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🌱 Appalachian Legends & Lore presents "The Cèilidh Gathering" and 10 more events
Coming up on the Duffield Patch calendar: Town Council Workshop Meeting
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Town Council Workshop Meeting
- Appalachian Legends & Lore presents "The Cèilidh Gathering" at Natural Tunnel State Park
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 85, low: 64.
- Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Duffield
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★ Featured events ★
- Town Council Workshop Meeting →
TOWN HALL, 505 E 5th St S, Big Stone Gap
6:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- Appalachian Legends & Lore presents "The Cèilidh Gathering" →
Natural Tunnel State Park, 1420 Natural Tunnel Parkway, Duffield
Saturday September 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Mountain Traditions Woodcarvers Carving Workshop →
Big Stone Gap Visitor Center, 306 Wood Ave E, Big Stone Gap
5:00 pm - Lee High Generals vs CHS Warriors →
Lee High School, 200 Generals Ln, Jonesville
5:30 pm - Town Council Regular Meeting →
Big Stone Gap VA
6:30 pm - Trailblazers Science Night
C. Bascom Slemp Memorial Library 11 Proctor Street N, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219 - Classic Lit Book Club
C. Bascom Slemp Memorial Library 11 Proctor Street N, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219 - FOOD CITY #891 - BIG STONE GAP →
603 WOOD AVE EAST, BIG STONE GAP
12:00 pm - Roll for Literacy
C. Bascom Slemp Memorial Library 11 Proctor Street N, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219 - 16th Annual Recovery Fest – Miner's Park →
Miner's Park, 420 Wood Ave E, Big Stone Gap - Lee High Generals vs Rye Cove Eagles →
Lee High School, 200 Generals Ln, Jonesville
6:00 pm - Trailblazers Arts & Crafts
C. Bascom Slemp Memorial Library, 11 Proctor Street N, Big Stone Gap
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
Wednesday September 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tempur Sealy International, Inc. posted a job opening for Sr. Financial Reporting and Cost Accountant in Duffield. Apply here.
- Ace Hardware posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk (Bagger) - Student in Big Stone Gap. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Duffield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Gate City
- David Foster & Katharine McPhee at Hard Rock Live on Oct 3, 2026 (businessdailynetwork.com)
Norton
- 11 Virginia Observation Towers With Incredible Views (myfamilytravels.com)
Wise
- Chowan 'passes' the test at UVA Wise (roanoke-chowannewsherald.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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