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- Plan with Me: Planner and Journal Craft Program at Northside Library
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- Tuesday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 76 and low of 57 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 83, low: 60.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Free Union
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★ Featured events ★
- An Intimate Evening with David Foster and... →
The Paramount Theater, 215 E Main St, Charlottesville
8:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Plan with Me: Planner and Journal Craft Program
Northside Library, 705 West Rio Road, Charlottesville
6:00 pm - Spooky Jewelry Crafting
Northside Library, 705 West Rio Road, Charlottesville
6:30 pm - An Intimate Evening with David Foster and Katharine McPhee →
The Paramount Theater, 215 E Main St, Charlottesville
8:00 pm - Basic Sewing
Northside Library, 705 West Rio Road, Charlottesville
5:00 pm - Next Step: Writing Workshop
Northside Library, 705 West Rio Road, Charlottesville
6:30 pm - Weird Al Yankovic →
John Paul Jones Arena, 295 Massie Rd, Charlottesville
7:30 pm - Little Birdies →
Glass House Winery & Brewery, 5898 Free Union Rd, Free Union
5:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Pop Up Opportunity: Early Childhood Educator Program (Charlottesville) →
Workforce Center – Charlottesville, 944 Glenwood Station Lane, Suite 103, Charlottesville
10:00 am - Fledglings: Preschool Storytime
Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
10:00 am - Little Nature Explorers →
Botanical Garden of the Piedmont, 950 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville
10:00 am - Pop Up Opportunity: Early Childhood Educator Program →
Workforce Center – Charlottesville, 944 Glenwood Station Lane, Suite 103, Charlottesville
10:00 am
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Restaurant Kitchen Manager in Charlottesville. Apply here.
- Aramark posted a job opening for Student Worker - Food Service or Catering-Chick-Fil-A Univrsity of Virginia - UVA - Pavilion XI in Charlottesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Free Union here.
🗞 Nearby News
University of Virginia
- Talking realities of college NIL deals; teaching kids financial literacy (kpcw.org)
- VCU's international enrollment has dropped 13% (newsadvance.com)
- No Ticket, Plenty Of Grass: Groundhog's UVA Game-Day Debut Ends In Orange Bucket (dailyvoice.com)
Charlottesville
- Runners, hikers, walkers, and cyclists take part in annual Loop de 'Ville event in Charlottesville (whsv.com)
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