🌱 Grow a Reader Special: Easter Fun and 11 more events

Good morning Dahlgren Center! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Easter Brunch at the Courtyard by Marriott Fredericksburg Historic District
• Grow a Reader Special: Easter Fun at Central Rappahannock Regional Library Cooper Branch
• Sheetz-to-Sheetz Trail Run at Sheetz

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy, a shower; warm, temps: high: 74, low: 60.
• Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dahlgren Center

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday April 5

• Easter Brunch at the Courtyard by Marriott Fredericksburg Historic District
  620 Caroline St, Fredericksburg
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Friday April 3

• Grow a Reader Special: Easter Fun
  Central Rappahannock Regional Library Cooper Branch , 20 Washington Ave , Colonial Beach
  11:00 am

Saturday April 4

• Sheetz-to-Sheetz Trail Run
  Sheetz , 8206 Kings Hwy , King George
  8:00 pm

Saturday April 11

• Middle Potomac River Ducks Unlimited Wetlands Conservation Dinner & Auction
  The Grand , 719 Ferry Landing , Colonial Beach
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 1

• Free Tax Preparation Clinics
  Cooper Branch Library , 20 Washington Avenue , Colonial Beach
  1:00 pm
• A Loosely Knit Group
  Cooper Branch Library , 20 Washington Avenue , Colonial Beach
  1:00 pm
• Wacky Wednesdays
  Cooper Branch Library , 20 Washington Avenue , Colonial Beach
  2:00 pm
• Movie Matinee
  Cooper Branch Library , 20 Washington Avenue , Colonial Beach
  3:00 pm
• KidSpot at Cooper Branch
  Cooper Branch Library , 20 Washington Avenue , Colonial Beach
  4:00 pm
• AFCEA Dahlgren April Networking Event
  Ledo Pizza , 4599 James Madison Pkwy , King George
  4:30 pm
• Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group
  Cooper Branch Library , 20 Washington Avenue , Colonial Beach
  5:00 pm
• Town Council Work Session (CANCELLED)
  Colonial Beach, VA Calendar , 22 Washington Ave. , Colonial Beach
  6:00 pm

Saturday April 4

• LEGO® Building Lab
  Cooper Branch Library , 20 Washington Avenue , Colonial Beach
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• U.S. Customs and Border Protection posted a job opening for Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level in Dahlgren. Apply here.
• Leidos Holdings posted a job opening for AEGIS SPY Radar Subject Matter Expert and Tactical and Technical Trainer in Dahlgren. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dahlgren Center here.

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Ripley Co. Sheriff Completes National Sheriffs' Institute Leadership Development Course (eaglecountryonline.com)
• Spear Graduates FBI National Academy (territorialdispatch.com)
• UFC fighters host ‘exclusive training seminar' for FBI agents (wonderwall.com)

Triangle

• Vega Warns of Sweeping 2026 Tax Hikes: Montclair, Nokesville, Triangle Face Highest Assessment Jumps (potomaclocal.com)

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