🌱 Gram Cakes and Coffee and 12 more events

Hi Highland Springs! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Level Up with LaShawn at Fair Oaks Elementary
• Henrico HEROES New Mentor Training at Fair Oaks Elementary
• RVA Fitness Warrior (Free exercise class) @The Oak Avenue Complex at Fair Oaks Elementary

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

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
• Sunday: Humid with decreasing clouds, temps: high: 89, low: 70. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees.

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📸 Around Highland Springs

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Highland Springs

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Monday August 31

• Level Up with LaShawn
  Fair Oaks Elementary The Oak Avenue Complex, 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs, VA 2307
  6:00 pm

Tuesday September 1

• Henrico HEROES New Mentor Training
  Fair Oaks Elementary Highland Springs, VA 23075
  4:30 pm

Wednesday September 2

• RVA Fitness Warrior (Free exercise class) @The Oak Avenue Complex
  Fair Oaks Elementary 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs, VA 23075, USA
  6:00 pm

Saturday September 5

• Community Event
  Highland Springs High School - Multipurpose
  8:00 am
• Artillery and Rifle Demonstrations at Malvern Hill
  Richmond National Park 9175 Willis Church Road, Henrico, VA 23231
  10:00 am

Monday September 7

• Art Around the World (K-2nd)
  Robinson Theater Community Arts Center RT 2900 Building
  3:45 pm
• Kids Cooking and Nutrition (3rd-5th)
  Robinson Theater Community Arts Center Robinson Theater
  3:45 pm
• Level Up with LaShawn
  Fair Oaks Elementary The Oak Avenue Complex, 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs, VA 2307
  6:00 pm

Saturday September 12

• Gram Cakes and Coffee →
  2401 Hartman St, Richmond
  8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday August 29

• Portland Sea Dogs at Richmond Flying Squirrels →
  The Diamond, 3001 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond
  7:05 pm

Monday August 31

• Level Up with LaShawn
  Laburnum Elementary The Oak Avenue Complex, 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs, VA 2307
  6:00 pm

Tuesday September 1

• Henrico HEROES New Mentor Training
  Laburnum Elementary Richmond, VA 23222
  4:30 pm
• Goo Goo Dolls →
  Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront, 350 Tredegar St, Richmond
  7:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

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• Meditate with live music, learn how to play riichi, test your '80s trivia knowledge and more this week!
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🗞 Nearby News

Mechanicsville

• Prince George Heritage Center hosts bluegrass concert Aug. 30 (progress-index.com)
• The Pipeline: Commercial real estate roundup for 8.28.26 (richmondbizsense.com)
• Losing Stock (richmondmagazine.com)

Richmond

• Meta kicks off program in Richmond to give free AI glasses to every legally blind veteran in the US (wtvr.com)
• Pine Camp Educare: Day two brings relief, lingering frustration for RPS parent (nbc12.com)

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Ok Highland Springs! 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 bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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