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🌱 Older Workers & Smart Job Strategies Workshop (VIRTUAL) and 10 more events
Make time for Gingerbread House Decorating Contest on the Arcola Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Older Workers & Smart Job Strategies Workshop (VIRTUAL) at Loudoun County, VA Calendar
- Economic Development Advisory Commission, Executive Committee at Loudoun County, VA Calendar
- Find a Career, Change a Career - My Next Move Workshop (ON-SITE) at Loudoun County, VA Calendar
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Arcolafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: A touch of afternoon rain, with a high of 50 and low of 44 degrees.
- Friday: Windy with periods of sun, temps: high: 56, low: 24.
- Saturday: Turning cloudy, with a high of 46 and low of 36 degrees.
📸 Around Arcola
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Arcola
★ Featured events ★
- Gingerbread House Decorating Contest
24405 Arcola Mills Dr, Stone Ridge
3:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- Older Workers & Smart Job Strategies Workshop (VIRTUAL)
Loudoun County, VA Calendar
10:00 am - Economic Development Advisory Commission, Executive Committee
Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 43777 Central Station Dr. Suite 300 , Ashburn
10:00 am - Find a Career, Change a Career - My Next Move Workshop (ON-SITE)
Loudoun County, VA Calendar
10:00 am - Resumes & Cover Letters: Make Yours Stand Out Workshop (VIRTUAL)
Loudoun County, VA Calendar
10:00 am - Christmas Holiday
Loudoun County, VA Calendar
12:00 pm - Heritage Commission - African American Resource Protection Subcommittee - Canceled
Loudoun County, VA Calendar
5:00 pm - Negotiate Your Best Offer Workshop (VIRTUAL)
Loudoun County, VA Calendar
10:00 am
Friday December 19
Monday December 22
Tuesday December 23
Wednesday December 24
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Low Cost Vaccination & Microchip Clinic
Loudoun County, VA Calendar , 42225 Adoption Drive , Leesburg
9:00 am - Social Media & Job Search Workshop (VIRTUAL)
Loudoun County, VA Calendar
10:00 am - ESOL: English Practice - Beginner
Gum Spring Library , 24600 Millstream Dr , Stone Ridge
1:00 pm - Networking for Introverts Workshop (VIRTUAL)
Loudoun County, VA Calendar
2:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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🗞 Nearby News
Ashburn
- School Board Adopts Ashburn, Dulles North Attendance Zone Changes (loudounnow.com)
Sterling
- USPS says: mail your packages today! (wtop.com)
Reston
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