Greetings Forest! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Spring Thomas Jefferson Wine Festival at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
- Forest Friends Book Club at Forest Library
- I'm No Van Gogh Paint Night at Forest Library
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Friendly reminder: know of a great event coming up in Forest or nearby? Post it to the Forest 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!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 58 degrees.
- Thursday: Very warm, temps: high: 83, low: 61.
- Friday: Warm with variable clouds, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday April 1
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Tot Time: Spring Session I @ CCPL
Campbell County Public Library , 684 Village Hwy , Rustburg
10:00 am
Thursday April 2
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Thursday Theatre presents Smurfs
Big Island Library , 1111 Schooldays Rd , Big Island
2:30 pm
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Bedford County adult education, certification classes
Bedford Central Library , 321 N Bridge St , Bedford
4:30 pm
Friday April 3
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First Fridays - The Annual National Juried Art Exhibition
Ann White Academy Gallery , 600 Main Street , Lynchburg
5:00 pm
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Jeremy Micheal Elder "Live, Loud & Lonesome"
The Music Hall , 722 Commerce Street , Lynchburg
8:00 pm
Saturday April 4
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Saturday Market
Lynchburg Community Market
8:00 am
Monday April 6
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book + art @ CCPL
Campbell County Public Library , 684 Village Hwy , Rustburg
10:00 am
Tuesday April 7
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Needlecrafters @ CCPL
Campbell County Public Library , 684 Village Hwy , Rustburg
12:00 pm
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There is road construction on W Lynchburg Salem Tpk reported at 1:12 PM. (Nextdoor )
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Madison Heights
- Garden Fest to be held April 25 at Amherst museum's Hamble Center (newsadvance.com)
Ok Forest! 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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