🌱 Summer Social and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Purcellville Wine and Food Festival at Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132

Today's riddle: I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 67.
• Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 78 and low of 66 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Nickelsville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday July 18

• Purcellville Wine and Food Festival →
  Fireman's Field Complex, 250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville, VA, 20132,
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday July 16

• Summer Social
  William King Museum of Art Abingdon, VA 24210
  6:00 pm

Friday July 17

• Fact or Fiction Adult Book Club
  Coeburn Community Library 111 3rd Street Northwest, Coeburn, VA 24230

Saturday July 18

• Photo Transfers
  William King Museum of Art Art Lab – William King, 415 Academy Dr NW, Abingdon, VA, 24210, United States
  1:00 pm
• Appalachian Trail Bluegrass Band: Carter Family Fold →
  Carter Family Fold, 3449 A P Carter Hwy, Hiltons
  7:30 pm

Tuesday July 21

• Beginner Crochet Class
  Scott County Public Library 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City, VA 24251

Thursday July 23

• Adult Craft
  Scott County Public Library 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City, VA 24251
• Head Start Outreach Meeting
  Scott County Public Library 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City, VA 24251
• 2026 Landlord Conference →
  John P. Vandiver Community Center, 815 Laurel Ave, Coeburn
  5:00 pm

Friday July 24

• Board Game Night
  Coeburn Community Library 111 3rd Street Northwest, Coeburn, VA 24230
• Public Unveiling: Unleashing the Wolf
  William King Museum of Art Abingdon, VA 24210
  1:00 pm

Saturday July 25

• Cooks & Books
  J. Fred Matthews Memorial Library 16552 Wise Street, St. Paul, VA 24283
• SADC Performance - an Unleashing the Wolf event
  William King Museum of Art Abingdon, VA 24210
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Have questions about the 20 land bridges, 2 tunnels, and 3 marine trestles under construction between Norfolk and Hampton?
  Or do you know a student with questions about engineering, transportation, or other STEM careers? Meet VDOT project staff at the next Welcome Center… (Nextdoor )

• Seminole Gaming - Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos posted a job opening for Butcher - Steakhouse in Bristol. Apply here.
• Golden Corral posted a job opening for Cook in Bristol. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Nickelsville here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Gate City

• Coal Trains Step Aside Saturday as Virginia's Natural Tunnel Opens to Walkers (travelerstoday.com)

Bristol

• Bristol Rhythm FC soccer team starting to realize they can win it all (wjhl.com)
• Bristol, Virginia restaurants feeling impact of foam packaging ban (wjhl.com)
• Free School Meals for All Bristol Borough Students (lowerbuckstimes.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A candle (Thank you James O. for sending it in!)
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