🌱 Extended Hours and Open Walking Tour and 10 more events
Fort Ritchie, Maryland Patch AM: a 3 min readGreetings Fort Ritchie! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Bookmobile Stop: Ft. Ritchie Community Center Camp at Fort Ritchie Community Center
- Extended Hours and Open Walking Tour at The Ritchie History Museum
- Purcellville Wine and Food Festival at Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: When is a car not a car? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 88, low: 71.
- Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 69 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
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Bookmobile Stop: Ft. Ritchie Community Center Camp →
Fort Ritchie Community Center, 14421 Lake Royer Dr, Fort Ritchie
9:30 am
Friday July 10
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Other local events
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Extended Hours and Open Walking Tour →
The Ritchie History Museum, 14319 Barrick Ave, Fort Ritchie
4:00 pm -
Purcellville Wine and Food Festival →
Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132
2:00 pm -
Bookmobile Stop: Ft. Ritchie Community Center Camp →
Fort Ritchie Community Center, 14421 Lake Royer Dr, Fort Ritchie
9:30 am -
Red Cross Blood Drive →
Fort Ritchie Community Center, 14421 Lake Royer Dr, Fort Ritchie
1:00 pm
Friday July 10
Saturday July 18
Monday July 20
Wednesday July 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Celebrate Frederick-Frederick's 4th-An Independence Day Celebration →
Frederick County Calendar Frederick, MD 21701
12:00 pm -
Sippin Shenanigan's-Summer Days on the Farm →
Frederick County Calendar Frederick, MD 21701
10:00 am -
Anxiety and Older Adults →
Frederick County Calendar
11:30 am -
Movie Night - An American Tail
Smithsburg Library 66 West Water Street, Smithsburg, MD, 21783, US
4:00 pm -
Council Legislative Meeting →
Frederick County Calendar, First Floor Hearing Room Winchester Hall, Frederick
5:30 pm -
Movie Night - 1776
Smithsburg Library 66 West Water Street, Smithsburg, MD, 21783, US
6:00 pm -
Planning Commission →
Frederick County Calendar, 12 E Church St., Frederick
9:30 am
Saturday July 4
Sunday July 5
Tuesday July 7
Wednesday July 8
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🗞 Nearby News
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- America 250: The Most Patriotic College in the United States (catholicexchange.com)
- Frederick County Work Force Services Job Hunt July 3, 2026 (wfmd.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: When it is turning into a driveway! (Thank you Dana J. for sending it in!)
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