🌱 Weekly Activities at the Library and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Weekly Activities at the Library at Grottoes Branch Library

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 59 degrees.
• Friday: Turning cloudy and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 58. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Cooler, with a high of 65 and low of 56 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Massanutten

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 8
• Weekly Activities at the Library →
  Grottoes Branch Library, 601 Dogwood Ave, Grottoes
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Virginia Pumpkin Festival →
  Back Home on the Farm, 2915 Willow Run Rd, Harrisonburg
  9:00 am
• Healthy Living @Shenandoah Community Library →
  Shenandoah Community Library, 418 S Third St, Shenandoah
  11:00 am
• PetSmart Cat Adoptions →
  PetSmart, 1671 E Market St, Harrisonburg
  5:00 pm
• Singo →
  Pale Fire Brewing Co., 217 S Liberty St Ste 105, Harrisonburg
  7:00 pm
• Improv Show →
  The Union, TDU Stage
  9:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Open Coffee with Brett Danielson ('18) + Student-Made at JMU Pop-up Sale →
  421 Bluestone Drive, Harrisonburg
  10:00 am
• Mindfulness Walk (self-guided)
  Edith J. Carrier Arboretum, 780 University Blvd, Harrisonburg
  1:30 pm
• October First Friday: Dia de los Muertos →
  Pale Fire Brewing Co., 217 S Liberty St Ste 105, Harrisonburg
  5:00 pm
• Danny Schmidt →
  The Little Grill, 621 North Main Street, Harrisonburg
  5:30 pm
• East Rockingham at Rocktown →
  Rocktown High School, 2868 S Main St, Harrisonburg
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• 5K Race For Relief →
  Harrisonburg VA

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🗞 Nearby News

Harrisonburg

• Harrisonburg installs new 24-hour secure ballot drop box ahead of election (whsv.com)
• Interstate 81 widening Harrisonburg and Rockingham County (virginia.gov)
• Starbucks on Hillside Ave in Harrisonburg to close (rocktownnow.com)

Bridgewater

• Bridgewater Volleyball wins at Mary Washington in four sets (rocktownnow.com)

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