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🌱 The California Honeydrops and 10 more events
Coming up on the Ivy Patch calendar: Reading Rumpus
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Coming up on the calendar:
- The California Honeydrops at The Jefferson Theater
- Reading Rumpus at Gordon Avenue Library
- Stay & Play at Gordon Avenue Library
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 85, low: 60.
- Thursday: Very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ivy
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★ Featured events ★
- The California Honeydrops →
The Jefferson Theater, 110 E Main St, Charlottesville
8:00 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Reading Rumpus
Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
10:30 am - Stay & Play
Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
11:00 am - All Girls STEM
Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
4:00 pm - 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 - Literary Masterpieces Book Group: The Hound of the Baskervilles
Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
10:15 am - Into the Forest: A Musical Nature Experience with Sara Ernst
Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
11:00 am - Together Tales
Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
11:00 am - CPR Workshop
Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
2:00 pm - Nestlings: Toddler Storytime
Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
10:00 am - Stay & Play
Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Avenue, Charlottesville
10:30 am
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The University of Virginia posted a job opening for Mail Operations Manager in Charlottesville. Apply here.
- Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Restaurant Kitchen Manager in Charlottesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ivy 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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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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