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Coming up: Adolescent Mental Health Forum on the Kingstowne Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Adolescent Mental Health Forum at Aldersgate United Methodist Church
- Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo
- No Kings Vote Early at South Van Dorn Street & Kingstowne Village Parkway
... and check out 11 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 68 and low of 60 degrees.
- Monday: A morning shower in spots, temps: high: 76, low: 54.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kingstowne
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★ Featured events ★
- Adolescent Mental Health Forum →
Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 1301 Collingwood Rd, Alexandria
7:00 pm - Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo →
10:00 am - No Kings Vote Early →
South Van Dorn Street & Kingstowne Village Parkway, Kingstowne
12:00 pm - Indivisible of Franconia "No Kings: Vote Early" Rally Oct. 17 →
South Van Dorn Street & Kingstowne Village Parkway, Kingstowne
12:00 pm - Capital Force Youth Chorus Kickoff →
To Be Provided,
2:30 pm - 15th Annual Jack T. Farrar, Jr. "Fill the Shoes" 5K →
Hayfield Community Park, 7611 Hayfield Rd, Alexandria
8:00 am
Tuesday October 13
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Saturday November 7
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Other local events
- Iced Matcha Lattes →
5824 Kingstowne Towne Ctr, Alexandria
7:00 am - Humor Mill Toastmasters →
John Marshall Library 6209 Rose Hill Dr Alexandria, VA 22310
7:15 pm - REVIVE! Opioid Overdose and Naloxone Education →
Kingstowne Regional Library, 7130 Silver Lake Blvd, Alexandria
7:00 pm - Fall Festival →
Bethany Lutheran Church & School, 2501 Beacon Hill Rd, Alexandria
10:00 am - 11th Annual Spooky Mad Science Expo: A Little Halloween. A Lot of Science →
Patrick Henry Recreation Center, 4653 Taney Ave, Alexandria, VA, 22304
4:00 pm - Capital Force Youth Chorus Kickoff →
To Be Provided
2:30 pm - Financial Literacy Education: Retirement →
Kingstowne Regional Library, 7130 Silver Lake Blvd, Alexandria
7:00 pm - Bone & Joint Health with Nova ScriptsCentral →
Kingstowne Regional Library, 7130 Silver Lake Blvd, Alexandria
12:30 pm
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Monday October 19
Friday October 23
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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