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🌱 Needlework Social and 11 more events

Be sure to catch Caseworker in the Library on the Fort Washington Patch calendar

Tuesday August 18th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Cheers Fort Washington! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! β˜•οΈοΈ

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Needlework Social at Spaulding Branch Library
  • Caseworker in the Library at Spaulding Branch Library
  • Playday at the Library at Spaulding Branch Library

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Hot with sunshine, temps: high: 92, low: 71.
  • Thursday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 88 and low of 71 degrees.

πŸ“Έ Around Fort Washington

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πŸ—“ Upcoming Events in Fort Washington

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    Wednesday August 19
  • Needlework Social
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Storytime Barn
    4:00 pm
  • Thursday August 20
  • Caseworker in the Library
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Group Study Room 1
    10:00 am
  • Playday at the Library
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
    11:00 am
  • Friday August 21
  • Fresh Voices Open Mic
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
    4:00 pm
  • Saturday August 22
  • Fort Washington Revolution to Evolution
    Fort Washington National Park 13551 Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington, MD 20744
    1:00 pm
  • Monday August 24
  • Conferences/staggered openings for ECSE, Pre-K, and Kindergarten
    Woodside Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • Δ‘Schools open for grades 1Γ’5 and grades 6 and 9 only.
    Woodside Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • Play and Learn
    Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings -
    11:00 am

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πŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Tuesday August 18
  • Basic Computer Skills for Beginners
    Oxon Hill Branch Library Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room
    3:00 pm
  • Pins and Needles: Crochet Club
    Oxon Hill Branch Library Oxon Hill - Foundry
    5:30 pm
  • Legos: Creative Club
    Accokeek Branch Library Accokeek -
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday August 19
  • Free HIV and Syphilis Screening
    Oxon Hill Branch Library Oxon Hill - Author Room
    1:00 pm

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

πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Wend American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Crew Member in Fort Washington. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Oxon Hill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fort Washington here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

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  • Introducing New Maryland: A Modest Proposal for the Rest of Us (mdbaynews.com)

Oxon Hill

  • Book Pet Care Services in Oxon Hill, MD with Nicolette B. from $20/hr (care.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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