🌱 Patch AM: Historic Sydenstricker Schoolhouse OPEN HOUSE and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Televised "Know Before You Vote" Virginia Constitutional Amendments Special Program at Fairfax Public Access
• Back to School Night at Lorton Station Elementary School
• Historic Sydenstricker Schoolhouse OPEN HOUSE

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-shower, with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very hot, temps: high: 98, low: 71.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very hot, with a high of 99 and low of 73 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lorton

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★ Featured events ★

Monday August 31
• Televised "Know Before You Vote" Virginia Constitutional Amendments Special Program →
  Fairfax Public Access, 2929 Eskridge Rd, Fairfax
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 1
• Back to School Night
  Lorton Station Elementary School Lorton Station Elementary
  5:45 pm
Saturday September 5
• Historic Sydenstricker Schoolhouse OPEN HOUSE →
  8511 Hooes Rd, Springfield
  10:00 am
Saturday September 19
• Fishing Derby →
  The Fairfax at Belvoir Woods, 9140 Belvoir Woods Pkwy, Fort Belvoir
  8:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 31
• Brit Lit Book Club
  Prince William Public Library System Potomac Library -
  1:00 pm
• Back to School Night
  Silverbrook Elementary School Silverbrook Elementary
  6:30 pm
• The Lake Ridge Readers Book Club
  Lake Ridge Neighborhood Library Lake Ridge Library -
  6:30 pm
• Read by Dawn
  Prince William Public Library System Haymarket Gainesville Library -
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Genealogy Toolkits
  Prince William Public Library System Dale City Library -
• Question of the Month
  Prince William Public Library System Dale City Library -
• Hooked on Craft Kits
  Prince William Public Library System Manassas City Library -
• English Conversation for Adults
  Prince William Public Library System Bull Run Library - Bull Run Community Room A and B
  10:00 am
• Family Story Time
  Prince William Public Library System Montclair Library - Montclair Community Room
  10:30 am

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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