🌱 The Summer Visibility Soirée and 12 more events

Hi Dumfries! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Crafternoon
• PWC Tech Help at Dumfries Neighborhood Library
• Family Story Time at Dumfries Neighborhood Library

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a fish with 3 eyes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 58 degrees.
• Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 86, low: 66. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Warm; an afternoon shower, with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees.

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📸 Around Dumfries

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dumfries

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday June 11

• Crafternoon →
  Dumfries Library, 18115 Triangle Shopping Plaza, Dumfries
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday June 10

• PWC Tech Help
  Dumfries Neighborhood Library Dumfries Library - Dumfries Study Room B
  2:00 pm

Thursday June 11

• Family Story Time
  Dumfries Neighborhood Library Dumfries Library -
  10:30 am
• The Summer Visibility Soirée →
  Confetti and Cocktails, 16830 Dumfries Rd Unit 110, Dumfries
  5:00 pm
• Summertime Mocktails
  Dumfries Neighborhood Library Dumfries Library -
  6:30 pm

Tuesday June 16

• Reading to Dogs →
  Dumfries Library, 18115 Triangle Shopping Plaza, Dumfries
  4:30 pm
• Let's Get Growing →
  Montclair Library, 5049 Waterway Dr, Dumfries
  6:00 pm

Wednesday June 17

• Summer Scavenger Hunt
  Dumfries Neighborhood Library Dumfries Library -

Thursday June 18

• Long Family Markets-Weekly Farmers Market →
  Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, 2300 Opitz Blvd, Woodbridge
  2:00 pm

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

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📣 Dumfries Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday June 8

• PWC Tech Help
  Potomac Community Library Potomac Library -
  10:30 am
• Secret to your Mid-Deployment Success →
  USO Quantico - Main, 3049 Bordelon St, Quantico
  1:00 pm
• Craft and Chat
  Potomac Community Library Potomac Library -
  1:00 pm
• Once Upon a Crime →
  Montclair Library, 5049 Waterway Dr, Dumfries
  2:00 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Dumfries PatchAM possible:

• $115 Off Any Plumbing Service - AllTech Services — (703) 495-3466
  $115 Off Any Plumbing Service - AllTech Services
• PNH Plumbing and wells — (540) 286-2388
  PNH Plumbing And Wells We Do Water PNH = People Need Help

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Giant Food posted a job opening for PT Service Clerk - Front End - 0741 in Woodbridge. Apply here.
• BoxLunch / Hot Topic posted a job opening for Part-Time Assistant Manager - Level 2 in Woodbridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dumfries here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Quantico

• Fredericksburg District Weekly Travel Alert: June 7-13, 2026 (virginia.gov)

Woodbridge

• 16707 Chowning Ct, Woodbridge, VA 22191 (realtor.com)
• Police Blotter: Child Sexual Battery Arrest, Shots Fired (potomaclocal.com)
• Stop Thinking You Got This (bandcamp.com)

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Ok Dumfries! 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: A fiiish! (Thank you Ernie B. for sending it in!)
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