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π± Taproom Theology: When Scripture is Weaponized, Wrestling with Difficult Passages and 11 more events
Spotted on the McNair calendar: Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala

Hello McNair! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala at The Tower Club Tysons
- Yale Whiffenpoofs Perform in Vienna! at Church of the Holy Comforter
- Fall 2026 Before-School Programs at Crossfield Elementary
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 43 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny and comfortable, temps: high: 73, low: 50.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 48 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in McNair
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★ Featured events ★
- Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala →
The Tower Club Tysons, 8000 Towers Crescent Dr, Vienna
7:00 pm - Yale Whiffenpoofs Perform in Vienna! →
Church of the Holy Comforter, 543 Beulah Rd, Vienna
7:30 pm
Saturday October 10
Thursday October 15
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Other local events
- Fall 2026 Before-School Programs
Crossfield Elementary
8:00 am - Taproom Theology: When Scripture is Weaponized, Wrestling with Difficult Passages →
Lake Anne Brew House, 11424 Washington Plaza W, Reston
6:30 pm - Taproom Theology: When Scripture is Weaponized, Wrestling with Difficult Passages →
Lake Anne Brew House, 11424 Washington Plaza W, Reston
6:30 pm - Registration is Open - JSSA Northern Virginia, MD Virtual 50+ Employment Expo →
10:00 am - Don't Miss the 2026 Reston Home Tour! →
10:00 am - Don't Miss the 2026 Reston Home Tour October 17th! →
10:00 am - St. Joseph's 20th Anniversary Craft Fair →
St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 750 Peachtree St, Herndon
10:00 am
Wednesday October 7
Tuesday October 13
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
Saturday October 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Early Voting at the Office of Elections →
Loudoun County, VA Calendar, 750 Miller Dr SE Suite 150, Leesburg
8:30 am - Outreach at Woodgrove High School →
Loudoun County, VA Calendar Leesburg, VA 20175
9:00 am - Li'l Pumpkins Halloween Party →
Walker Nature Center (Nature House), 11450 Glade Drive, Reston
10:00 am - Loudoun Reentry Job Fair →
Claude Moore Recreation & Community Center, 46105 Loudoun Park Lane, Sterling
10:00 am - Older Workers & Smart Job Search Strategies Workshop (ON-SITE) →
Loudoun County, VA Calendar, 705 East Market Street Suite E, Leesburg
10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
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Ashburn
- Loudoun Man Sentenced To 8 Years In Prison For Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material Involving Infants (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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