🌱 Damascus Storytime and 10 more events

Hi there, Damascus! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• A Spirited Book Club
• Damascus Storytime
• The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do birds learn how to fly ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Not as warm; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 76 and low of 66 degrees.
• Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 67.
• Thursday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 68 degrees.

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📸 Around Damascus

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Damascus

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday June 9

• A Spirited Book Club →
  Appalachian Heritage Distillery & Brewery, 110 W Laurel Ave, Damascus
  6:15 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday June 10

• Damascus Storytime →
  Damascus Public Library, 310 Water St, Damascus
  10:30 am

Monday June 22

• The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT →
  John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St NW, Washington
  6:00 pm

Saturday June 27

• Sunny War in Damascus, VA →
  The Cardinal Music Hall, 124 W Laurel Ave, Damascus
  7:00 pm

Wednesday July 1

• Damascus Storytime →
  Damascus Public Library, 310 Water St, Damascus
  10:30 am

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📣 Damascus Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday June 9

• Pop-Up Library – Clinchburg →
  Clinchburg Community Center, 31787 Old Saltworks Rd, Meadowview
  9:00 am
• Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting
  Government Center Building Board Room Auditorium, 1 Government Center Place, Suite A, Abingdon, VA, 24210, United States
  6:30 pm

Wednesday June 10

• Glade Spring Storytime →
  Glade Spring Library, 305 N Glade St, Glade Spring
  10:30 am

Thursday June 11

• The Sword In The Stone →
  Barter Theatre, 127 W Main St, Abingdon
  10:00 am
• Develop your Creative Brand in Canva Part 1
  William King Museum of Art Art Lab – William King, 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA, 24210, United States
  5:30 pm

Monday June 15

• Oceans and Sea Creatures Summer Camp
  William King Museum of Art VA
• Functional Art & Wearable Art Summer Camp
  William King Museum of Art VA

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

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in Glade Spring. Apply here.
• Cracker Barrel Old Country Store posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Abingdon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Damascus here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Bristol

• Bristol Sportsplex posted for sale (wjhl.com)
• Gadson comes into Bristol as defending motorcycle champ (johnsoncitypress.com)
• Retail market advocates criticize Spanberger over cannabis veto (wcyb.com)

Marion

• 10 Virginia State Parks With Views That Will Leave You Speechless (myfamilytravels.com)

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Ok Damascus! 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: They don't , they just wing it ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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