🌱 Peter Antoniou and 10 more events

Cheers Ivy! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Sunny Sweeney at The Southern Café and Music Hall
• Next Step: Writing Workshop at Northside Library
• Reading Rumpus at Gordon Avenue Library

... and check out 5 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 85 and low of 70 degrees.
• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 89, low: 69. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ivy

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday August 6

• Sunny Sweeney →
  The Southern Café and Music Hall, 103 1st St S, Charlottesville
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday August 5

• Next Step: Writing Workshop
  Northside Library 705 West Rio Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901
  6:30 pm

Thursday August 6

• Reading Rumpus
  Gordon Avenue Library 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903
  10:30 am
• Stay & Play
  Gordon Avenue Library 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903
  11:00 am
• Plan with Me: Planner and Journal Craft Program
  Northside Library 705 West Rio Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901
  6:00 pm

Friday August 7

• Peter Antoniou →
  The Southern Café and Music Hall, 103 1st St S, Charlottesville
  7:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• Together Tales
  Gordon Avenue Library 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903
  11:00 am
• Abundant Life Presents: Gospel Explosion Community Concert →
  Jefferson School City Center, 233 4th St NW, Charlottesville
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 5

• Crafty Criminals
  Gordon Avenue Library 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903
  6:00 pm

Thursday August 6

• Reading Rumpus
  Gordon Avenue Library 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903
  10:30 am
• Stay & Play
  Gordon Avenue Library 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903
  11:00 am

Saturday August 8

• Together Tales
  Gordon Avenue Library 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Unifi Aviation, LLC posted a job opening for Airport Ramp Agent FT - CHO in Charlottesville. Apply here.
• The Guitar Center posted a job opening for Brass Music Teacher Store 084 in Charlottesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ivy here.

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🗞 Nearby News

University of Virginia

• UVA Manning Institute holds inaugural ‘Shark-Tank' inspired pitch competition (29news.com)
• Wahoo Rundown: Lananna takes new post after 2026 ACC title, Hoos win 13 National Titles in the pool (cvillerightnow.com)
• Leadership Spotlight: Maintaining Critical Relationships — LEB (fbi.gov)

Crozet

• Top Family-Friendly Charlottesville Events in August 2026 (charlottesvillefamily.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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