🌱 FREE WEBINAR | "Under a Golden Sky: The Mosaics of Florence Baptistry" and 10 more events

Hey there, Ivy! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Damien Jurado at The Southern Café and Music Hall
• Fledglings: Preschool Storytime at Gordon Avenue Library
• Hatchlings: Baby Storytime at Gordon Avenue Library

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, with a high of 73 and low of 63 degrees.
• Tuesday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 68, low: 55.
• Wednesday: Cool with periods of rain, with a high of 61 and low of 55 degrees.

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📸 Around Ivy

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ivy

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 23

• Damien Jurado →
  The Southern Café and Music Hall, 103 1st St S, Charlottesville
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 22

• Fledglings: Preschool Storytime
  Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
  10:00 am
• Hatchlings: Baby Storytime
  Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
  11:00 am
• FREE WEBINAR | "Under a Golden Sky: The Mosaics of Florence Baptistry" →
  Online
  11:30 am
• Reading Rangers: The Trouble With Heroes
  Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
  4:30 pm

Wednesday September 23

• Prospective Family Tours
  Tall Oaks Elementary School (formerly Johnson), 1645 Cherry Ave, Ivy
  8:30 am
• Paws to Read
  Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
  4:00 pm
• Rainbow Reads
  Northside Library, 705 West Rio Road, Charlottesville
  6:30 pm

Thursday September 24

• Reading Rumpus
  Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
  10:30 am
• Stay & Play
  Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
  11:00 am
• Paws to Read
  Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
  3:30 pm

Friday September 25

• 20th Annual Trailblazer Walk-A-Thon
  Venable Elementary Charlottesville, VA 22903
  8:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The University of Virginia posted a job opening for Custodian 5:00am - 1:30pm or 6:00am-2:30pm M-F in Charlottesville. Apply here.
• Charlottesville City Schools posted a job opening for Long-term Substitute 8th Grade Science Teacher - Charlottesville Middle School (August 2026 - September 2026) in Charlottesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ivy here.

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🗞 Nearby News

University of Virginia

• Why We Beat Virginia (smokingmusket.com)
• Virginia Women's Soccer Signs Kiya Thomas Through Team IMPACT (virginiasports.com)
• Page A7 eedition article (dailyprogress.com)

Charlottesville

• Volunteers Clean up trash along the Rivanna for the7th Annual Rivanna River Roundup (whsv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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