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π± Art League of Marion and 10 more events
You won't want to miss Creating Connection on the Marion Patch calendar

Greetings Marion! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Creating Connection at The Henderson
- Art League of Marion at The Henderson
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 78, low: 56.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.
📸 Around Marion
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marion
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★ Featured events ★
- Creating Connection →
The Henderson, 203 N Church St, Marion
12:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
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Other local events
- Art League of Marion →
The Henderson, 203 N Church St, Marion
5:30 pm - Creating Connection →
The Henderson, 203 N Church St, Marion
12:00 pm
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
- C3 Recovery →
The Henderson, 203 N Church St, Marion
12:00 pm - V-Ball vs Northwood
Chilhowie Middle Chilhowie, VA 24319
4:30 pm - Football @ Marion
Chilhowie Middle Chilhowie, VA 24319
5:30 pm - Pride CHATS →
The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion
5:30 pm - V-Ball @ Damascus
Chilhowie Middle Chilhowie, VA 24319
5:30 pm - V-Ball @ Marion
Chilhowie Middle Chilhowie, VA 24319
4:30 pm - American All-Star Series: Crystal Cup Night #2 →
Wythe Raceway, 164 Race Track Rd, Rural Retreat
7:30 pm - Darci Lynne Marion →
The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion
7:30 pm - Darci Lynne →
The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion
7:30 pm
Thursday August 27
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Thursday September 3
Sunday September 6
Saturday September 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I am equipped to climb at will.
To get to the correct high tie in point. To rig out piece by piece over structures. I am over 100 ft in these photos. I climb all styles from old… (Nextdoor Atkins)
- Advance Auto Parts, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Driver in Marion. Apply here.
- General Dynamics Mission Systems posted a job opening for Laminator A in Marion. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marion here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chilhowie
- Target 7: Fighting pharmacy deserts in Virginia (wdbj7.com)
Tazewell
- Coach J'me Harris returns to lead Tazewell Football back to prominence (wvnstv.com)
- Tazewell County library director reflects on Dolly Parton's literacy legacy (wvva.com)
- Virginians will weigh in on 3 changes to their state constitution this fall. Here's a look at the proposed amendments. (cardinalnews.org)
Damascus
- US lifts one of Syria's biggest financial barriers as historic terrorism (business-news-today.com)
- Cha Hwa-yeon Reveals Divorce Was the Best Decision of Her Life (time.news)
Ok Marion! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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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