🌱 Open Studio — Gloucester Arts on Main and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Driver Improvement Clinic in Gloucester VA at Holiday Inn Express Gloucester
• Open Studio — Gloucester Arts on Main at Gloucester Arts On Main
• Pork and Politics - We the People at Abingdon Ruritan Club

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has four eyes and can’t see? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 91 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 90, low: 74.
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 73 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gloucester Point

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday August 9

• Driver Improvement Clinic in Gloucester VA →
  Holiday Inn Express Gloucester, 6639 Forest Hill Ave, Gloucester
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday August 14

• Open Studio — Gloucester Arts on Main →
  Gloucester Arts On Main, 6580 Main St, Gloucester
  12:00 pm

Saturday August 15

• Pork and Politics - We the People →
  Abingdon Ruritan Club, 8784 Guinea Rd, Hayes
  4:00 pm

Thursday August 20

• After Hours Lecture: "Talkin' Terrapins with Dr. Randy Chambers" →
  Davis Hall, 7539 Spencer Rd, Gloucester Point
  6:30 pm

Friday August 28

• Open Studio — Gloucester Arts on Main →
  Gloucester Arts On Main, 6580 Main St, Gloucester
  12:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 5

• Toddler Tales →
  Poquoson Public Library, 500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson
  10:00 am
• Electoral Board Meeting →
  Williamsburg, VA Calendar, 401 Lafayette Street, Williamsburg
  1:00 pm
• STEAM: Erupting for STEAM! at Poquoson Public Library (Poquoson) →
  Poquoson Public Library, 500 City Hall Ave, Poquoson
  2:00 pm
• Planning Commission Meeting →
  Newport News, VA Calendar, Behind City Hall 2400 Washington Ave, Newport News
  2:00 pm
• Fifes and Drums of York Town Performances at the Victory Monument →
  Colonial National Park P.O. Box 210, Yorktown, VA 23690
  6:00 pm
• Witches Table Williamsburg →
  The Virginia Beer Company, 401 2nd St, Williamsburg
  6:30 pm

Thursday August 6

• Sentara Mobile Mammography
  Mathews County School District Mathews High School, 9889 Buckley Hall Rd, Mathews, VA 23109
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• College of William & Mary posted a job opening for Director Instructional Affairs & Curriculum Management Online Programs in Williamsburg. Apply here.
• Casey Auto Group posted a job opening for Sales Lot Attendant/Porter in Williamsburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gloucester Point here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Yorktown

• ‘Something for everybody:' Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra gears up for new season (dailypress.com)
• Hampton Roads voters trickle through the polls for Virginia primaries (dailypress.com)
• Donald J. Trump: "From Greg Wischer at the United States Department of the Interior:'The statu... (trumpstruth.org)

Williamsburg

• ‘Something for everybody:' Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra gears up for new season (pilotonline.com)
• Meet the typewriter poet behind The Poem Press (wtvr.com)
• Old Chickahominy House sells to local business owners (wydaily.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Mississippi (Thank you Eloy R. for sending it in!)
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