🌱 UMW's Earth Day and 11 more events

Hello Passapatanzy! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• American Band Classics
• Purcellville Music and Arts Festival
• Cheryl Van Ornam, Organ Celebrating 1776 to 2026 St Pauls Masterworks Series at St Paul's Episcopal Church

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A brief shower or two, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 53.
• Friday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 83 and low of 55 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Passapatanzy

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★ Featured events ★

Friday April 24

• American Band Classics
  1301 College Ave, Fredericksburg
  7:30 pm

Saturday April 25

• Purcellville Music and Arts Festival
  250 S. Nursery Ave., Purcellville
  12:00 pm

Sunday April 26

• Cheryl Van Ornam, Organ Celebrating 1776 to 2026 St Pauls Masterworks Series
  St Paul's Episcopal Church, 5486 St Pauls Rd, King George
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 22

• UMW's Earth Day
  Fredericksburg, VA Calendar Fredericksburg, VA 22401
  10:00 am
• Canvass of the April 21, 2026 Special Election
  King George County, VA Calendar , 10459 Courthouse Drive , King George
  10:00 am
• Mahjong Players Club
  Porter Branch Library , 2001 Parkway Boulevard , Stafford
  1:00 pm
• Board of Supervisors and Service Authority Board of Directors Meeting Location and Date Change
  King George County, VA Calendar , 10445 Government Center Boulevard Multipurpose Room , King George
  5:30 pm
• ELL Resources on Demand
  Porter Branch Library , 2001 Parkway Boulevard , Stafford
  6:00 pm

Friday April 24

• Food Truck: Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ
  Creekside Farm Brewery , 15492 Creekside Ln , King George
  3:00 pm
• King George Middle School Foxes vs Prospect Heights, Walker Grant, and Caroline Middle School Track
  King George Middle School , 8246 Dahlgren Rd , King George
  4:00 pm

Saturday April 25

• 31st Annual Johnny P. Johnson Teen Art Show
  Headquarters Library , 1201 Caroline Street , Fredericksburg
• Park Day - Volunteer Event
  Ellwood , 36380 Constitution Highway , Orange
  9:00 am
• Local Author Signing: "Enough is Enough I won't be a statistic" by
  Porter Branch Library , 2001 Parkway Boulevard , Stafford
  10:00 am
• Saturday Tales
  Porter Branch Library , 2001 Parkway Boulevard , Stafford
  10:30 am
• 50th Annual Arts Festival
  Colonial Forge High School
  11:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

King George

• Freezing conditions set to return to the DC area, temperatures could fall into the 20s (wtop.com)
• Runners from across region, country compete in Fodderstack 10K (rappnews.com)

Fredericksburg

• Fredericksburg region business figures weigh in on state minimum wage bill (fredericksburgfreepress.com)
• Jazz and a Mission combines good music with good causes (fredericksburgfreepress.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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