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🌱 Danny Kensy: HIGH TIDES and 11 more events

Colonial Beach, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Colonial Beach! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Purcellville Wine and Food Festival at Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132
  • LEGO® Building Lab at Cooper Branch Library
  • Basketball Open @ CB High School Gym at Colonial Beach, VA Calendar

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a country with pink cars? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Hazy sun; hot, less humid, with a high of 97 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 93, low: 75.
  • Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees.

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Other local events
    Saturday July 18
  • LEGO® Building Lab
    Cooper Branch Library 20 Washington Avenue, Colonial Beach, VA 22443
    11:00 am
  • Sunday July 19
  • Basketball Open @ CB High School Gym
    Colonial Beach, VA Calendar, CB High School Gym, Colonial Beach
    2:30 pm
  • Tuesday July 21
  • Functional Fitness
    Colonial Beach, VA Calendar, 717 Marshall Ave., Colonial Beach
    10:00 am
  • Mahjong Players Club
    Cooper Branch Library 20 Washington Avenue, Colonial Beach, VA 22443
    1:00 pm
  • Teen Art Tuesdays
    Cooper Branch Library 20 Washington Avenue, Colonial Beach, VA 22443
    5:00 pm
  • Intro to First Day Stamp Collecting
    Cooper Branch Library 20 Washington Avenue, Colonial Beach, VA 22443
    6:00 pm
  • Danny Kensy: HIGH TIDES
    High Tides On The Potomac, 205 Taylor St, Colonial Beach
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday July 22
  • Wacky Wednesdays
    Cooper Branch Library 20 Washington Avenue, Colonial Beach, VA 22443
    2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Do you know someone who goes above and beyond to make Colonial Beach a better place?
    The Colonial Beach Community Foundation is now accepting nominations for the **2026 Community Impact Award**! This award recognizes a Colonial Beach… (Nextdoor Colonial Beach)
  • ☀️ Tomorrow is shaping up to be another hot one!
    Escape the heat and join us for Tot Time at the King George Citizens Center. Bring your little ones and connect with other parents and caregivers in… (Nextdoor )
  • Akima, LLC posted a job opening for Inventory Specialist in Dahlgren. Apply here.
  • ServiceSource, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitor in Dahlgren. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Colonial Beach here.

🗞 Nearby News

King George

  • The Fredericksburg Savings Charitable Foundation Fund 2026 (Virginia) (fundsforngos.org)

Quantico

  • New commander takes over III MEF during ‘strategic complexity' in Pacific (stripes.com)
  • House Democrat: Hegseth testosterone screenings indicative of ‘homoeroticism' (thehill.com)
  • US troops to get testosterone checks: Hegseth (fox8.com)

Ok Colonial Beach! 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: A pink carnation (Thank you Janet M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Colonial Beach

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Colonial Beach

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.