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Coming up on the East Highland Park Patch calendar: Portland Sea Dogs at Richmond Flying Squirrels

Thursday August 27th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Portland Sea Dogs at Richmond Flying Squirrels at The Diamond
  • Level Up with LaShawn at Laburnum Elementary
  • Henrico HEROES New Mentor Training at Laburnum Elementary

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with heavy t-storms, with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Humid with a t-storm or two, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.

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    Monday August 31
  • Level Up with LaShawn
    Laburnum Elementary The Oak Avenue Complex, 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs, VA 2307
    6:00 pm
  • Tuesday September 1
  • Henrico HEROES New Mentor Training
    Laburnum Elementary Richmond, VA 23222
    4:30 pm
  • Wednesday September 2
  • RVA Fitness Warrior (Free exercise class) @The Oak Avenue Complex
    Laburnum Elementary 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs, VA 23075, USA
    6:00 pm
  • Saturday September 5
  • Artillery and Rifle Demonstrations at Malvern Hill
    Richmond National Park 9175 Willis Church Road, Henrico, VA 23231
    10:00 am
  • Monday September 7
  • Kids Cooking and Nutrition (3rd-5th)
    Robinson Theater Community Arts Center Robinson Theater
    3:45 pm
  • Art Around the World (K-2nd)
    Robinson Theater Community Arts Center RT 2900 Building
    3:45 pm
  • Level Up with LaShawn
    Laburnum Elementary The Oak Avenue Complex, 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs, VA 2307
    6:00 pm
  • Saturday September 12
  • Gram Cakes and Coffee →
    2401 Hartman St, Richmond
    8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday August 31
  • Level Up with LaShawn
    Chamberlayne Elementary The Oak Avenue Complex, 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs, VA 2307
    6:00 pm
  • Tuesday September 1
  • Henrico HEROES New Mentor Training
    Chamberlayne Elementary Richmond, VA 23227
    4:30 pm
  • QBarBeQ Spirit Night
    Washington-Henry Elementary Mechanicsville, VA 23116
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday September 2
  • Back to School Night
    Pearson's Corner Elementary Mechanicsville, VA 23116
    5:30 pm

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Richmond

  • Dolly Parton's Imagination Library leaves literacy legacy in the Richmond area (nbc12.com)
  • Karl Bryan installed as Jamaica's honorary consul in Richmond (caribbeannationalweekly.com)
  • Virginia Country Music Hall of Famer Donna Meade shares Dolly Parton memories (wtvr.com)

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