Community Corner
🌱 Which Culpeper nonprofits can tap into these new grant opportunities?
Coming up: Christmas Carols at Mountain Run Winery on the Culpeper Patch calendar
Coffee in hand, Culpeper? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Culpeper nonprofits can tap into these new grant opportunities?
- See how one Culpeper home turns into a Christmas Wonderland
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Culpeperfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 42 and low of 24 degrees.
- Friday: Afternoon snow showers; cold, temps: high: 36, low: 28.
- Saturday: Not as cold, with a high of 46 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Northern Piedmont Community Foundation (insidephilanthropy.com) — A Culpeper-based community foundation is offering multiple grant programs that can directly support local nonprofits in areas like human services, education, and community development. The Northern Piedmont Community Foundation manages several Culpeper-focused funds, including the Culpeper Foundation Fund and broader regional grants, with varying deadlines and award sizes up to $25,000. 
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• 2025 Guide To Holiday Displays Around Northern Virginia, Fredericksburg (patch.com) — One standout stop for local families is the Johnston Christmas Wonderland at 20142 Kinglet Court in Culpeper, where an ever-growing light display runs nightly from 5 to 10 p.m., weather permitting. It’s part of a broader Northern Virginia and Fredericksburg roundup of over-the-top holiday homes, many with synchronized lights, music, charity tie-ins, and special treats for visitors.
📸 Around Culpeper
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Culpeper
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★ Featured events ★
- Christmas Carols at Mountain Run Winery
Mountain Run Winery, 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd, Culpeper
9:00 am
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Celebrate Recovery @ The S.E.E. Recovery Center - Culpeper
THE S.E.E. RECOVERY CENTER , 710 U.S. Avenue , Culpeper
6:00 pm - RESTORE MADISON
Rapidan Baptist Church , 150 Rapidan Church Lane , Madison
7:00 pm - RESTORE RAPPAHANNOCK
Reynolds Memorial Baptist Church , 3748 Sperryville Pike , Sperryville
7:00 pm - Friday Morning LeadShare Group
Pepper's Grill , 791 Madison Rd. , Culpeper
8:00 am - LIVE Music at Old Trade Brewery & Cidery!
Old Trade Brewery , 629 Sperryville Pike #100 , Culpeper
6:00 pm - Friday Night Trivia at Beer Hound Brewery!
Beer Hound Brewery , 201 Waters Place #102 , Culpeper
7:00 pm - RESTORE FAUQUIER
The Bridge Community Church Connection Center , 8774 James Madison Hwy , Warrenton
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
📣 Culpeper Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- The Mama Reset: Postpartum Baby & Me Classes
Culpeper County Fieldhouse , 16388 Competition Dr , Culpeper
11:30 am - Adult NRA First Steps Basic Handgun Safety and Marksmanship Class
Clark Brothers Gun Shop , 10016 James Madison Hwy , Warrenton
9:00 am - Virginia Sweet & Sparkle Wine Festival
Morais Vineyards & Winery , 11409 Marsh Rd , Bealeton
1:00 pm - Paws to Read with K-9 Caring Angels
Bealeton Library , 10877 Willow Dr , Bealeton
2:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Come create a holiday memory at Mountain Run’s 5th annual Community caroling celebration!
This Saturday from 2:00 to 5:00 pm we'll have ornament painting in our 120-year-old stable, complete with 15-foot Christmas tree. Holiday music from… (Nextdoor West of Lake Pelham) - 💙 You Are Not Alone 💙
Talking openly about suicide saves lives. Everyone can play a part in prevention by learning the warning signs, checking in on one another, and… (Nextdoor )
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager (DC,VA,MD, DE) in Culpeper. Apply here.
- Culpeper County School District posted a job opening for Custodian PT in Culpeper. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Culpeper here.
🗞 Nearby News
Madison
- Mountaineers use balanced effort to cruise past Generals (dnronline.com)
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