🌱 Joe Heilman @ Dockside (Colonial Beach Va) and 11 more events

Hi there, Oak Grove! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Lake Anne Cardboard Boat Regatta at Lake Anne Plaza, 1609 Washington Plaza N, Reston, VA, 20190
• Joe Heilman @ Dockside (Colonial Beach Va) at Dockside Restaurant & Tiki Bar
• The Big Flea Market at the Fredericksburg Expo Center Aug. 15-16 at Fredericksburg Expo Center

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What kind of theatre always has a doctor on hand? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Hot and humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Mostly sunny; hot and humid, temps: high: 93, low: 69.
• Monday: Hot, with a high of 96 and low of 72 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oak Grove

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 8

• Lake Anne Cardboard Boat Regatta →
  Lake Anne Plaza, 1609 Washington Plaza N, Reston, VA, 20190,
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday August 16

• Joe Heilman @ Dockside (Colonial Beach Va) →
  Dockside Restaurant & Tiki Bar, 1787 Castlewood Dr, Colonial Beach
  11:00 am
• The Big Flea Market at the Fredericksburg Expo Center Aug. 15-16 →
  Fredericksburg Expo Center, 2371 Carl D Silver Pkwy, Fredericksburg
  4:00 pm

Saturday August 22

• The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Dulles, VA (August 2026) →
  Hyatt Regency Dulles, 2300 Dulles Corner Blvd, Herndon
  10:00 am
• Alchemy Ballet's Pop-Up Company →
  Middleburg Community Center, 300 W Washington St, Middleburg
  3:00 pm

Tuesday August 25

• Cinema Night: Crime 101 (2026) →
  Central Rappahannock Regional Library Cooper Branch, 20 Washington Ave, Colonial Beach
  4:00 pm

Friday August 28

• Back 2 School Bash →
  Russian School of Mathematics - RSM Herndon, 13007 Worldgate Dr, Herndon
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday August 8

• HTH--Band/Color Guard Camp
  Heritage High School Ashburn, VA 20148
  7:30 am
• Family Fun Entertainment Series: Rocknoceros →
  Reston Town Square Park, 11900 Market St, Reston
  10:00 am
• Karter Karnival Hosted at Karter School of Cascades →
  Karter School of Cascades, 21290 Springlake Ct, Sterling
  10:00 am
• 🎪 Karter Karnival at Cascades Campus! 🎪 →
  Karter School of Cascades, 21290 Springlake Ct, Sterling
  10:00 am
• Reston Concerts on the Town →
  Reston Town Center, 11900 Market St, Reston
  7:30 pm

Sunday August 9

• Movie + Event Under The Stars: Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory →
  Loudoun Station, 43751 Central Station Dr, Ashburn
  6:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Sterling

• Bobby's Bagel Cafe starts soft opening in Sterling (theburn.com)
• Key Senate Committee Passes Bills to Establish Fairlawn ZIP Code and Rename Three Virginia Post Offices (senate.gov)
• ‘I'm Very Good at Grass': Trump Brings Golf-Course Aesthetics to Washington (newslooks.com)

Herndon

• Local Event: 1 Hour, Big Impact for Fairfax County Kids (patch.com)

Ashburn

• Loudoun County Public Schools Saw A 14% Increase In Violations Last Year: Report (patch.com)
• Former Loudoun County School Resource Officer Decertified After Harassment Accusations (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: an operating theatre (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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