🌱 Which Clarendon streets will close for this weekend’s big cycling races?
Clarendon, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min readWhat's up Clarendon! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Clarendon streets will close for this weekend’s big cycling races?
- Ready for Clarendon’s biggest rooftop pre-Independence Day party?
Also on today's calendar: Cocktails for a Cause: Alex's Lemonade Stand Silent Auction Honors Arlington Student Nathan Fleming and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What's a good time to go to the dentist? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 61.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Armed Forces Cycling Classic is back this weekend, bringing road closures (arlnow.com) — Clarendon residents should prepare for the Armed Forces Cycling Classic this weekend, including Sunday’s Clarendon Cup race that will close key neighborhood streets. The long-running event brings pro and amateur cyclists, kids’ races, and charity-focused rides that stretch from D.C. through Arlington communities. 
• Pre-Independence Day Rooftop Bash (arlnow.com) — Clarendon partiers can plan ahead for a big Pre-Independence Day bash on Clarendon Ballroom’s rooftop this Friday, July 3, with free entry by RSVP and optional $10 VIP access. Expect patriotic swag, games, cabanas, photo ops, and heavy drink specials during the early evening happy hour.
📸 Around Clarendon
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Cocktails for a Cause: Alex's Lemonade Stand Silent Auction Honors Arlington Student Nathan Fleming →
1310 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington
5:30 pm
Sunday June 14
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Other local events
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Clarendon Pet Palooza with URBNmarket →
The Crossing Clarendon, 2800 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington
11:00 am -
Board Room Gaming →
The Board Room VA, 925 N Garfield St, Arlington
12:00 pm -
Dark Constellation Presents: FLESH FIELD & LOST SIGNAL →
The Renegade VA, 3100 Clarendon Blvd PL-10, Arlington
7:00 pm -
Mozart and Bruch: The Great Concertos →
Gunston Arts Center, Theater One, 2700 S Lang St, Arlington, VA, 22206
7:30 pm -
Board Room Gaming →
The Board Room VA, 925 N Garfield St, Arlington
12:00 pm
Saturday May 30
Sunday May 31
Thursday June 4
Saturday June 6
Sunday June 7
📣 Clarendon Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Exhibit: Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
Local History -- Special Collections Local History/Special Collections -
9:00 am -
Bilingual Storytime
James M. Duncan, Jr. Branch Library James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library - Beth Patridge Meeting Room
10:15 am -
Preschool Story Time
Kate Waller Barrett Library Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Youth Services Area
11:00 am -
American Style Mahjong
Kate Waller Barrett Library Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
2:00 pm -
Ballston Farmer’s Market →
Welburn Square, 901 N Taylor St, Arlington
3:00 pm -
Outdoor Track: Boys Varsity at Mt. Vernon
Robinson Secondary
5:30 pm -
Outdoor Track: Girls Varsity at Mt. Vernon
Robinson Secondary
5:30 pm
Thursday May 28
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🗞 Nearby News
Rosslyn
- All American Rooftop Fest (arlnow.com)
Falls Church
- Police Seek Driver In Fatal Seven Corners Pedestrian Hit-And-Run (patch.com)
Ok Clarendon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 2:30 (tooth hurty) (Thank you Pat A. for sending it in!)
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