🌱 Friday Cheers at Blue Mountain Barrel House and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Self-Defense Workshop in Arrington at Nelson Heritage Center
• Friday Cheers at Blue Mountain Barrel House

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 73 and low of 64 degrees.
• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 83, low: 64.
• Monday: Humid; a morning shower, with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.

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📸 Around Arrington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Arrington

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday July 26

• Self-Defense Workshop in Arrington →
  Nelson Heritage Center, 1653 Thomas Nelson Hwy, Arrington
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday August 7

• Friday Cheers at Blue Mountain Barrel House →
  Blue Mountain Barrel House Brewery and Restaurant, 495 Cooperative Way, Arrington
  5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 25

• Enchanted Brew Book Club
  Nelson Memorial Library 8521 Thomas Nelson Highway, Lovingston, VA 22949
  10:30 am
• Revolutionary Stories of the Nelson County Area →
  Nelson Memorial Library, 8521 Thomas Nelson Hwy, Lovingston
  2:00 pm

Sunday July 26

• Sunday Brunch specials and Yappy Hour at Devils Backbone Brewing Company →
  Devils Backbone Basecamp Brewpub, 200 Crandall Run, Roseland
  11:30 am

Tuesday July 28

• Drone Class
  Nelson Memorial Library 8521 Thomas Nelson Highway, Lovingston, VA 22949
  5:30 pm

Wednesday July 29

• Little Bookworms Storytime
  Nelson Memorial Library 8521 Thomas Nelson Highway, Lovingston, VA 22949
  10:30 am
• Stone stories: create your own Petroglyphs
  Nelson Memorial Library 8521 Thomas Nelson Highway, Lovingston, VA 22949
  1:00 pm

Thursday July 30

• Would You Be? Could You Be?
  Nelson Memorial Library 8521 Thomas Nelson Highway, Lovingston, VA 22949
  10:00 am
• Dino Terrariums
  Nelson Memorial Library 8521 Thomas Nelson Highway, Lovingston, VA 22949
  1:00 pm
• Wood Ridge Farm Brewery →
  Wood Ridge Farm Brewery, 165 Old Ridge Rd, Lovingston
  3:00 pm

Friday July 31

• Teen Video Game Hour
  Nelson Memorial Library 8521 Thomas Nelson Highway, Lovingston, VA 22949
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Allied Universal Compliance and Investigations posted a job opening for Surveillance Investigator in Esmont. Apply here.
• Genesis Management Consulting Global posted a job opening for Senior Master Production Scheduler (SAP) in Stuarts Draft. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Arrington here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Amherst

• Wanted man still at large after massive search in Amherst County (wset.com)
• ABC13's Noreen Turyn retires after 36 years of telling stories that matter (wset.com)
• Check out Lynchburg-area property transfers for the week of July 23, 2026 (newsadvance.com)

Madison Heights

• World Series Bound! A look at our local teams who are off to the World Series! (wset.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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