🌱 Specialty Center Open House: Center for the Arts - Henrico and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Specialty Center Open House: Center for the Arts - Henrico at Henrico High School
• Henrico's Marching Band Showcase at Hermitage High School
• Level Up with LaShawn at The Oak Avenue Complex

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Warmer with plenty of sun, with a high of 84 and low of 49 degrees.
• Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 75, low: 52.
• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 73 and low of 60 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Laurel

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Thursday October 8

• Specialty Center Open House: Center for the Arts - Henrico
  Henrico High School, 302 Azalea Avenue, Laurel
  6:30 pm

Monday October 12

• Henrico's Marching Band Showcase
  Hermitage High School, 8301 Hungary Spring Rd, Henrico
  5:00 pm
• Level Up with LaShawn
  The Oak Avenue Complex, 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs
  6:00 pm

Tuesday October 13

• Specialty Center Open House - CodeRVA (in-person and virtual)
  Code RVA Regional High School, 2601 Durham St., Laurel
  6:00 pm
• Understanding & Parenting a Child with ADHD
  The Academy at Virginia Randolph, 2204 Mountain Rd, Glen Allen
  6:00 pm

Wednesday October 14

• RVA Fitness Warrior (Free exercise class) @The Oak Avenue Complex
  Maude Trevvett Elementary, 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs
  6:00 pm
• Specialty Center Open House: Information Technology - Deep Run
  Deep Run High School, 4801 Twin Hickory Road, Laurel
  6:30 pm

Thursday October 15

• FREE Financial Foundations classes at The Oak
  Maude Trevvett Elementary, 15 S Oak Ave, Highland Springs
  6:00 pm
• Specialty Center Open House: Spanish Language & Global Citizenship
  J.R. Tucker High School, 2910 North Parham Road, Laurel
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 8

• Specialty Center Open House: Center for the Arts - Henrico
  Henrico High School, 302 Azalea Avenue, Chamberlayne
  6:30 pm
• Football: JV Game vs Mills E. Godwin (Away)
  Mills E. Godwin High School
  7:00 pm
• Trivia Night →
  10089 Brook Road, Unit A, Glen Allen
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Glen Allen

• Aldi to open new location in Henrico's Glen Allen area (wric.com)
• Teacher vacancies down 40% in Henrico's public schools since start of 2025-26 school year • Henrico cancels Flock Safety contract (henricocitizen.com)
• Blades Brown among 10 golfers chasing PGA Tour cards at KFT Finals in Virginia (centraloregondaily.com)

Tuckahoe

• Tuckahoe Sports completes 6,600-square-foot training center expansion (henricocitizen.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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