🌱 JCA Northern Virginia Virtual 50+ Employment Expo and 11 more events

Good morning Southern Gateway! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Patawomeck Easter Eggstravaganza at Patawomeck Museum & Cultural Center
• Weekly Sunday Hikes with Old Dominion Humane Society Rescue Dogs
• Easter Brunch at the Courtyard by Marriott Fredericksburg Historic District

... and check out 9 more events 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: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, temps: high: 80, low: 62.
• Friday: Very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 65 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Southern Gateway

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday April 4

• Patawomeck Easter Eggstravaganza
  Patawomeck Museum & Cultural Center, 638 Kings Hwy, Fredericksburg
  11:00 am

Sunday April 5

• Weekly Sunday Hikes with Old Dominion Humane Society Rescue Dogs
  3602 Lafayette Blvd, Fredericksburg
  7:45 am
• Easter Brunch at the Courtyard by Marriott Fredericksburg Historic District
  620 Caroline St, Fredericksburg
  10:00 am

Saturday April 11

• Freedom Discussion - Community Town Hall Meet & Greet w/Jay Torres - April 11th
  Central Library, 8601 Mathis Ave, Manassas
  10:30 am

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Other local events

Thursday April 2

• Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation Traveling Exhibition
  England Run Branch Library , 806 Lyons Blvd , Fredericksburg
• Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation Traveling Exhib
  England Run Branch Library , 806 Lyons Blvd , Fredericksburg
• Olga Sushkova-Hunyadi Art Show
  England Run Branch Library , 806 Lyons Blvd , Fredericksburg
• Drop-in Tech Help
  England Run Branch Library , 806 Lyons Blvd , Fredericksburg
  10:00 am

Friday April 3

• Olga Sushkova-Hunyadi Art Show
  England Run Branch Library , 806 Lyons Blvd , Fredericksburg
• Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation Traveling Exhib
  England Run Branch Library , 806 Lyons Blvd , Fredericksburg

Thursday April 16

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

Saturday April 18

• Spring Craft Fair & Car Show
  Brooke Point High School , 1700 Courthouse Rd , Stafford
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Quantico

• Ripley Co. Sheriff Completes National Sheriffs' Institute Leadership Development Course (eaglecountryonline.com)

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-- 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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