🌱 KPop & Harry Potter Themed Summer Camp (Ages 6-10) and 11 more events

What's up Franconia! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Red, White & Boom! at Workhouse Arts Center
• Shoff Promotions Comic Book, Sports Card and Pokemon Show at Annandale Virginia Fire House Expo Hall 7128 Columbia Pike 22003
• KPop & Harry Potter Themed Summer Camp (Ages 6-10) at Accelerando Music @ "The Barn"

Today's riddle: What gets wetter as it dries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: A few t-storms, some severe, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 81, low: 64.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 86 and low of 63 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Franconia

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 27

• Red, White & Boom! →
  Workhouse Arts Center, 9518 Workhouse Wy, Lorton
  4:00 pm

Sunday June 28

• Shoff Promotions Comic Book, Sports Card and Pokemon Show →
  Annandale Virginia Fire House Expo Hall 7128 Columbia Pike 22003,
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Monday July 6

• KPop & Harry Potter Themed Summer Camp (Ages 6-10) →
  Accelerando Music @ "The Barn", 2001 Sherwood Hall Ln, Alexandria
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday June 22

• Air-Dry Clay Dinosaurs
  Kate Waller Barrett Library Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
  6:00 pm
• City Council Action Meeting
  Falls Church City Council Meetings City Hall > Council Chambers/Court Room - 300 Park Ave. Main Level
  7:30 pm

Tuesday June 23

• Baby and Toddler Time
  Kate Waller Barrett Library Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Youth Services Area
  11:00 am
• Beer Garden at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant →
  The Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant, 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, Mt Vernon
  4:00 pm
• Eco:mmunion
  Kate Waller Barrett Library Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library -
  6:45 pm

Wednesday June 24

• City Council Government Operations Committee Meeting
  Falls Church City Council Meetings City Hall > Oak Room - 300 Park Ave. East Wing, Second Floor Fall
  9:00 am
• Just Babies
  Kate Waller Barrett Library Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Youth Services Area
  11:00 am
• Learn the Game Class June 24, 2026 →
  Bull Run Shooting Center, 7700 Bull Run Dr, Centreville
  5:00 pm
• LGBTQ+ Authors in Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Tasting
  Kate Waller Barrett Library Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
  6:00 pm

Thursday June 25

• 2026 Senior Living Workforce Symposium
  Argentum Los Angeles Trade Technical-College, 400 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90015, United States
• Rocknoceros
  Kate Waller Barrett Library Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Youth Services Area
  11:00 am

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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🗞 Nearby News

Springfield

• Clara Jane McCartney, 83, (smnewsnet.com)

Mount Vernon

• America's 250th Birthday Comes to Life at George Washington's Mount Vernon (vannuysnewspress.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A towel (Thank you Paula W. for sending it in!)
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