🌱 Lunch & Learn on April 9th and 11 more events

Hello Dranesville! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Way of the Cross at Herndon United Methodist Church
• Easter Services & Egg Hunt in Sterling at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
• Lunch & Learn on April 9th at Brightview Alexandria - Senior Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Friendly reminder: know of a great event coming up in Dranesville or nearby? Post it to the Dranesville calendar! Did you know it's free to post locally? It's also inexpensive to share to nearby towns. 📅

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

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Cloudy, a shower; cooler, temps: high: 68, low: 53.
• Friday: Warmer with variable clouds, with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dranesville

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday April 1

• Way of the Cross
  Herndon United Methodist Church, 701 Bennett St, Herndon
  6:00 am

Sunday April 5

• Easter Services & Egg Hunt in Sterling
  St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, 201 E Frederick Dr, Sterling
  6:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday April 9

• Lunch & Learn on April 9th
  Brightview Alexandria - Senior Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care , 6509 Telegraph Rd , Alexandria
  12:00 pm

Thursday April 16

• JCA Northern Virginia Virtual 50+ Employment Expo
  Via Zoom
  10:00 am
• The JCA Northern Virginia Virtual 50+ Employment Expo
  Via Zoom
  10:00 am

Sunday April 19

• The DC Big Flea Antiques Event
  Manassas Mall 8358 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA, 20109
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 1

• Early Voting at the Office of Elections
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 750 Miller Dr SE Suite 150 , Leesburg
  8:30 am
• Nutrition for Older Adults: Diabetes Nutrition
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 20880 Marblehead Drive , Ashburn
  10:00 am
• Navigating Transition for Laid-Off Individuals Workshop (ON-SITE)
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 705 East Market Street Suite E , Leesburg
  10:00 am
• Community Criminal Justice Board
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 1 Harrison St., SE , Leesburg
  5:30 pm
• Environmental Commission
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 801 Sycolin Rd SE, Room 102 , Leesburg
  6:00 pm
• Multicultural Advisory Committee
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar
  6:00 pm

Thursday April 2

• Navigating Services and Getting Connected Workshop (ON-SITE)
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 705 East Market Street Suite E , Leesburg
  11:00 am
• Feeding Time For All
  Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 21544 Old Vestal's Gap Rd. , Sterling
  11:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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🗞 Nearby News

Herndon

• Herndon's first flashing pedestrian beacon coming to W&OD crossing (ffxnow.com)
• A century-old carousel in Herndon will spin no more (wtop.com)
• Morning Notes for March 31, 2026 (ffxnow.com)

Vienna

• Hunter Mill Residents Invited To Tysons Forest Cleanup On April 12 (patch.com)

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Ok Dranesville! 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: Because all the fans leave. (Thank you Shirley J. F. for sending it in!)
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