🌱 Patch AM: The 43rd Washington Folk Festival and 13 more events

Hello Wheaton! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Great Local Band-No Cover $2 Bud Draft at enter at 8110 Fenton St American Legion Post 41
• MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House
• Basketball Adults 18+ Drop In at Wheaton Hills Community Center

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

Today's riddle: What do you call people that look after chickens? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: A couple of showers, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 86, low: 70. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 74 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wheaton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 15
• Great Local Band-No Cover $2 Bud Draft →
  enter at 8110 Fenton St American Legion Post 41,
  7:00 pm
Tuesday August 18
• MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House →
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday August 14
• Basketball Adults 18+ Drop In
  Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  6:15 pm
• Volleyball Ages 16+ Drop In
  Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  8:45 pm
Saturday August 15
• Volleyball Drop In 16+
  Mid County Community Rec Center Mid-County Community Recreation Center
  9:00 am
Sunday August 16
• Facility Closed - Annual Maintenance
  Upper County Community Rec Center Upper County Community Recreation Center
• FACILITY CLOSED
  Mid County Community Rec Center Mid-County Community Recreation Center
• Upper County Outdoor Pool Last Day
  Upper County Community Rec Center Upper County Outdoor Pool
Monday August 17
• MoCo Recreation Summer Camps (Registration Required)
  Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  9:00 am
• Basketball Youth Drop In (ages 11-17)
  Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
  4:15 pm
Sunday August 23
• The 43rd Washington Folk Festival →
  Glen Echo Park, 7300 Macarthur Blvd, Glen Echo
  12:00 pm
• Conservatory Classic JB sponsored by PRJC →
  Alfio's La Trattoria, 4515 Willard Ave, Chevy Chase
  2:30 pm

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Rockville

• New MCPS Policies Take Effect This School Year (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Chicken Tenders (Thank you Mark J. for sending it in!)
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