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🌱 Music in the Park 2026 - Gone Country and 10 more events
Spotted on the Madison calendar: Book Club @ The Vineyard - Special Event with author John Ficklin
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Book Club @ The Vineyard - Special Event with author John Ficklin at Revalation Vineyards
- Labor Day - Schools Closed at Madison County
- Music in the Park 2026 - Gone Country at Hoover Ridge Park
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 65.
- Saturday: Humid with some sun, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Madison
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★ Featured events ★
- Book Club @ The Vineyard - Special Event with author John Ficklin →
Revalation Vineyards, 2710 Hebron Valley Rd, Madison
3:00 pm
Saturday August 29
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Other local events
- Labor Day - Schools Closed
Madison County Madison, VA 22727 - Music in the Park 2026 - Gone Country →
Hoover Ridge Park, 1-, 199 Primary School Dr, Madison
5:00 pm
Monday September 7
Saturday September 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- LGPS Bus Evacuation Drill - Rear Exit
ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Orange, VA 22960
8:45 am - Public Library - Virtual Author Event with Lucy Foley →
Orange County, VA Calendar
2:00 pm - Dino-Doption Day
Greene County Library 222 Main Street, Stanardsville, VA 22973
3:30 pm - Senior Dinners and BINGO →
UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center, 501 Sunset Ln, Culpeper
4:00 pm - Girls' Basketball @ FTB (Tournament)
ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS 205 Grandview Ave, Culpeper, VA 22701, USA
5:00 pm - Parks and Recreation - Women's Pickleball Clinic →
Orange County, VA Calendar, 200 Dailey Dr., Orange
6:30 pm - Family LEGO Community Build - "Medieval Castle"
Greene County Library 222 Main Street, Stanardsville, VA 22973
3:30 pm - Girls Basketball @ FTB (Tournament)
ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS 205 Grandview Ave, Culpeper, VA 22701, USA
5:00 pm - LGPS Campus BINGO Night
ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Orange, VA 22960
5:30 pm
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone offer computer clean-up services?
Someone could made some money helping people learn how to do it on their own, ie. my old emails with their attachments stay in my sent box and I don… (Nextdoor Madison Va)
- IICRC posted a job opening for Experienced Carpet Cleaner-Culpeper, VA in Culpeper. Apply here.
- Regal posted a job opening for Floor Staff $14.00/HR in Culpeper. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Madison here.
🗞 Nearby News
Orange
- Highway 74 To Close All Weekend Near Orange County On Saturday (patch.com)
- L3Harris Advances Solid-Fueled Ramjet Propulsion for Greater Reach and Faster Effects (l3harris.com)
Culpeper
- Vindman Applauds Over $69 THOUSAND in Federal Funding to Strengthen Public Safety, Ensure Access to Justice for Virginians (house.gov)
- The growing county government opposition to Valley Link (wvtf.org)
- Best DMV pumpkin treats: 7 bakeries to try in 2026 (washingtonparent.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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