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🌱 BIG LICK CONSPIRACY Comedy Improv Troupe and 10 more events
And on the Madison Heights Patch calendar - STRIVE Fest
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Coming up on the calendar:
- STRIVE Fest at Hunton Randolph Community Center
- BIG LICK CONSPIRACY Comedy Improv Troupe at Commerce Street Theater
- Bluegrass Concert: Rose River Ramblers & Buffalo Ridge
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, with a high of 89 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 68.
- Saturday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 85 and low of 63 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Madison Heights
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★ Featured events ★
- STRIVE Fest →
Hunton Randolph Community Center, 1120 12th St, Lynchburg
10:00 am
Saturday September 5
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Other local events
- BIG LICK CONSPIRACY Comedy Improv Troupe →
Commerce Street Theater, 1022 Commerce St, Lynchburg
8:30 pm - Bluegrass Concert: Rose River Ramblers & Buffalo Ridge →
Madison Heights Community Center, 424 Woodys Lake Rd, Madison Heights
7:00 pm - Roots and Reconnection Festival →
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, 1776 Poplar Frst Pkwy, Lynchburg
10:00 am
Saturday August 29
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Husky Night at MayLynnâs
Bedford Hills Elementary Lynchburg, VA 24503
5:00 pm - Volleyball Scrim at Halifax
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
5:30 pm - Planning Commission Meeting →
Amherst County Public Meeting Room
7:00 pm - Football William Fleming Benefit Game
Heritage High City Stadium Complex, 3176 Fort Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24501, USA
7:00 pm - Pottery Night Out
Academy Center of the Arts May Carter Pottery Studio, 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States
6:00 pm - Karaoke Night at The Music Hall
Academy Center of the Arts The Music Hall @ 722 Commerce Street, 722 Commerce St, Lynchburg, VA, 24504, United States
7:30 pm - Moxie Presents: A Tribute Night to the Eagles
Academy Center of the Arts Historic Academy Theatre, United States
7:30 pm - Girls Night In Dance Party
Academy Center of the Arts The Music Hall @ 722 Commerce Street, 722 Commerce St, Lynchburg, VA, 24504, United States
7:00 pm
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
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🗞 Nearby News
Lynchburg
- Lynchburg City Council members weigh in on LPD decision to pause use of Flock cameras (wfxrtv.com)
- Love Heals to hold Lynchburg Cares benefit concert (newsadvance.com)
- Lynchburg Field Notes: Give feedback on a major intersection overhaul at an upcoming open house (cardinalnews.org)
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