🌱 Guys and Dolls and 12 more events

Hello Southern Gateway! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Fathers And Families 5k Fun Walk/Run at Pratt Park
• Drop-in Tech Help at England Run Branch Library
• Mother Goose Time at England Run Branch Library

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 53 degrees.
• Thursday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 91, low: 60. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Record-breaking heat, with a high of 94 and low of 64 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Southern Gateway

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 13

• Fathers And Families 5k Fun Walk/Run →
  Pratt Park, 120 River Rd, Fredericksburg
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday June 4

• Drop-in Tech Help
  England Run Branch Library 806 Lyons Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22406
  10:00 am

Friday June 5

• Mother Goose Time
  England Run Branch Library 806 Lyons Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22406
  10:00 am
• Toddler Time
  England Run Branch Library 806 Lyons Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22406
  11:00 am
• Lunch at the Library
  England Run Branch Library 806 Lyons Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22406
  12:00 pm
• Fabulous Friday: Dinosaur Exploration
  England Run Branch Library 806 Lyons Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22406
  3:00 pm

Saturday June 6

• Scandal, Cards, & Courtship: Regency Entertainments
  England Run Branch Library 806 Lyons Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22406
  2:00 pm
• Guys and Dolls →
  Riverside Center for the Performing Arts, 95 Riverside Pkwy, Fredericksburg
  7:30 pm

Monday June 8

• Community Resource Corner: Summer at the Library
  England Run Branch Library 806 Lyons Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22406

Monday June 22

• The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT →
  John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St NW, Washington
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• Towing and Recovery Advisory Board Meeting →
  Fredericksburg, VA Calendar, 2200 Cowan Blvd., Fredericksburg
  10:00 am
• Civil War Book Group: On Juneteenth by Annette Gordon-Reed
  Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Park Meet at Fredericksburg Branch of Central Rappahannock Regional Library (1201 Caroline St, Fredericksburg, VA, 22401)
  6:00 pm

Friday June 5

• Discovery Tables
  Headquarters Library 1201 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
• In the Spirit of the People: James Monroe's 1817 Tour of the North
  Headquarters Library 1201 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Albany Young Marines Participate in National Memorial Day Events in Washington, D.C. (albanyceo.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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