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Forest, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min readHi Forest! 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:
- The Day is Past and Gone at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
- Mindful Me with the 4H at Forest Library
- Rockstar Magic at Forest Library
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the big rose say to the little rose? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: A.M. drizzle, then a t-storm, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.
- Monday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 76, low: 66.
- Tuesday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 77 and low of 67 degrees.
📸 Around Forest
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Upcoming Events in
Forest
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★ Featured events ★
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The Day is Past and Gone →
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, 1776 Poplar Frst Pkwy, Lynchburg
6:30 pm
Friday May 29
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Other local events
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Mindful Me with the 4H →
Forest Library, 15583 Forest Rd, Forest
3:30 pm -
Rockstar Magic →
Forest Library, 15583 Forest Rd, Forest
2:00 pm -
Home Buyer Bootcamp 2026 →
Nathan Haefer, 1179-A Vista Park Dr, Forest
9:00 am -
Rock-A-Bye Reader (0-21 Months) →
Forest Library, 15583 Forest Rd, Forest
10:15 am -
Forest Friends Book Club →
Forest Library, 15583 Forest Rd, Forest
1:00 pm -
Jefferson's Curiosities: Heart Cooking (Rachel Deddens) →
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, 1776 Poplar Frst Pkwy, Lynchburg
6:30 pm -
Rock-A-Bye Reader (21 Months - 3 Years Old) →
Forest Library, 15583 Forest Rd, Forest
11:15 am
Wednesday June 3
Friday June 5
Saturday June 6
Monday June 8
Thursday June 11
Monday June 15
📣 Forest Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Open Art Studio: Paper Play — Amazement Square →
Amazement Square, 27 9th St, Lynchburg
3:00 pm -
Curse of Strahd →
Mythic Hall, 918 Commerce St Floor 3, Lynchburg
5:00 pm -
Storytime Picnic @ TBL →
Timbrook Park, 19040 Leesville Rd, Lynchburg
11:00 am -
Storytime Picnic - Timbrook →
Timbrook Park, 19040 Leesville Rd, Lynchburg
11:00 am
Sunday May 24
Thursday May 28
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Kitchen / Cook / Food in Forest. Apply here.
- Elwood Staffing Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Dietary Server in Forest. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forest here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lynchburg
- Lynchburg Council seeks applicants for school board seats (newsadvance.com)
- New Era Barbershop opens in Lynchburg, offering cuts, beard services and more (wset.com)
- Lynchburg Drops First Game of NCAA Baseball Super Regionals Against ETBU (ketk.com)
Rustburg
- Campbell County grand jury indicts 12 on drug-related charges (wset.com)
Ok Forest! 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: Hiya. Bud!! (Thank you Noreen F. for sending it in!)
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