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Coming up on the calendar:
Purcellville Wine and Food Festival at Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132 Morning Mahj | Mahjong 101 (beginner & Open Play) | Palmera House at PALMERA HOUSE - Gluten-free Cafe, Natural Wine Bar, and Retail Shop PALMERA CANVAS CLUB | Palmera House at PALMERA HOUSE - Gluten-free Cafe, Natural Wine Bar, and Retail Shop ... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that canโt be seen at the beginning or end of either month? ๐ค (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Wednesday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 95 and low of 67 degrees.
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Thursday: Mostly sunny and very hot, temps: high: 99, low: 72.
Friday: Hot; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 94 and low of 69 degrees.
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Thursday July 16
Morning Mahj | Mahjong 101 (beginner & Open Play) | Palmera House โ
PALMERA HOUSE - Gluten-free Cafe, Natural Wine Bar, and Retail Shop, 2307 Bedford Ave, Lynchburg
9:30 am
PALMERA CANVAS CLUB | Palmera House โ
PALMERA HOUSE - Gluten-free Cafe, Natural Wine Bar, and Retail Shop, 2307 Bedford Ave, Lynchburg
7:00 pm
Friday July 17
The Fossil Files presented by The Science Museum of Western Virginia โ
Forest Library, 15583 Forest Rd, Forest
10:30 am
SRP Finale Party for Teens with the Featured Film - Night at the Museum โ
Forest Library, 15583 Forest Rd, Forest
4:00 pm
Saturday July 18
SRP Finale Book Giveaway for Adults! โ
Forest Library, 15583 Forest Rd, Forest
10:00 am
Mizfit Cosplayers of VA โ
Forest Library, 15583 Forest Rd, Forest
6:00 pm
Sunday July 19
The War And Treaty โ
Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts, 524 Main St, Lynchburg
7:00 pm
Saturday August 1
Home Buyer Bootcamp 2026 โ
Nathan Haefer, 1179-A Vista Park Dr, Forest
9:00 am
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Wednesday July 15
Baby Block Party @ TBL โ
Timbrook Library, Campbell County Public Library System, 18891 Leesville Rd, Lynchburg
10:00 am
Book Bites @ TBL โ
Timbrook Library, Campbell County Public Library System, 18891 Leesville Rd, Lynchburg
12:30 pm
Setter/Hitter Camp - Lynchburg, VA 2026 โ
Liberty Arena, 1971 University Blvd, Lynchburg
2:00 pm
Friday July 17
Left Lane Cruiser at Super Rad Arcade โ
Super Rad Arcade Bar, 58 9th St, Lynchburg
7:00 pm
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