🌱 Apocalypse Ale Works - Forest, VA - Micro One and 10 more events

Hey there, Forest! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Mizfit Cosplayers of VA at Forest Library
• Apocalypse Ale Works - Forest, VA - Micro One at Apocalypse Ale Works
• 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: What do you call a pile of kittens? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny; hot, less humid, with a high of 90 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 90, low: 67.
• Monday: A passing morning shower, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.

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📸 Around Forest

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Forest

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 20

• Mizfit Cosplayers of VA →
  Forest Library, 15583 Forest Rd, Forest
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday June 21

• Apocalypse Ale Works - Forest, VA - Micro One →
  Apocalypse Ale Works, 1257 Burnbridge Rd, Forest
  6:00 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

Saturday July 4

• Independence Day Celebration →
  Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, 1776 Poplar Frst Pkwy, Lynchburg
  10:00 am

Monday July 6

• Rock-A-Bye Reader (21 Months - 3 Years Old) →
  Forest Library, 15583 Forest Rd, Forest
  11:15 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday June 13

• Saturday Market
  Lynchburg Community Market
  8:00 am
• Public Archaeology Day
  Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest Poplar Forest, 1776 Poplar Forest Parkway, Lynchburg, VA, 24502, United States
  10:00 am

Monday June 15

• 434 Drumline Camp
  Academy Center of the Arts Joy & Lynch Christian Warehouse Theatre, United States
  8:30 am
• Amber Soap & Slime Workshop for Teens @ TBL →
  Timbrook Library, Campbell County Public Library System, 18891 Leesville Rd, Lynchburg
  2:00 pm

Tuesday June 16

• Babygarten Timbrook A: Summer Session I @ TBL →
  Timbrook Library, Campbell County Public Library System, Lynchburg
  10:00 am

Wednesday June 17

• Book Bites @ TBL →
  Timbrook Library, Campbell County Public Library System, Lynchburg
  12:30 pm
• Babygarten Timbrook B: Summer Session I @ TBL →
  Timbrook Library, Campbell County Public Library System, Lynchburg
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Helping animals isn’t just about charity.
  It’s about compassion, empathy, and recognizing that every living creature shares this planet with us. They experience fear, pain, joy, and love just… (Nextdoor Lake Vista)

• Carrols Corporation posted a job opening for Restaurant General Manager in Forest. Apply here.
• Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Forest. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forest here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Lynchburg

• Memorable advice from the Lynchburg area's 2026 graduation season (newsadvance.com)
• Lynchburg Commonwealth's Attorney says her office won't enforce new gun legislation (wsls.com)
• Lynchburg police respond to accident involving Public Works vehicle and bicyclist (wset.com)

Madison Heights

• TOP 10 Bird Sitters in Shipman, VA (care.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A meowtain. (Thank you Michelle M. for sending it in!)
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