🌱 Patch AM: The What Have You Open Mic Annual Holiday Extravaganza and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Frosty Fun Workshop on December 20th! at Mount Vernon Community School
• The Holiday Project at Cherrydale Health & Rehabilitation Center
• The What Have You Open Mic Annual Holiday Extravaganza at Evening Star Cafe

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 40 and low of 28 degrees.
• Wednesday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 52, low: 30.
• Thursday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 53 and low of 45 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Del Ray

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 20

• Frosty Fun Workshop on December 20th!
  Mount Vernon Community School, 2601 Commonwealth Ave, Alexandria
  8:30 am

Monday December 22

• The Holiday Project
  Cherrydale Health & Rehabilitation Center, 3710 Langston Blvd., Arlington
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• The What Have You Open Mic Annual Holiday Extravaganza
  Evening Star Cafe , 2000 Mt Vernon Ave , Alexandria
  2:26 pm

Sunday December 21

• Gallery Painting Sun December 21 @ 6:00 - 9:00 pm; Dec 22 & 23, 1-8 pm
  Del Ray Artisans , 2704 Mt Vernon Ave , Alexandria
  9:00 am

Sunday December 28

• Time to Read-In Person
  St. Elmo's Coffee Pub , 2300 Mt Vernon Ave , Alexandria
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Family Storytime at Central
  Central Library , 1015 N Quincy St , Arlington
  10:15 am
• English Conversation at Central
  Central Library , 1015 N Quincy St , Arlington
  10:30 am
• Baby Lapsit Storytime at Courthouse
  Courthouse Library , 2100 Clarendon Blvd , Arlington
  2:00 pm
• English Conversation (Online)
  Shirlington Library , 4200 Campbell Boulevard , Arlington
  2:00 pm
• Paper Crafts at Glencarlyn
  Glencarlyn Library , 300 S Kensington St , Arlington
  3:30 pm
• Builders' Club
  Shirlington Library , 4200 Campbell Ave , Arlington
  4:00 pm
• Tuesday We Play (ages 5-12)
  Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Story Room
  4:30 pm
• Pajama Storytime at Cherrydale
  Cherrydale Library , 2190 N Military Rd , Arlington
  5:00 pm
• Spanish Conversation at Courthouse
  Courthouse Library , 2100 Clarendon Blvd , Arlington
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Alexandria

• 640-Unit Mixed-Use Project In Alexandria's Potomac Yard Approved By City Council (patch.com)
• Where to Find Christmas Meals in Alexandria and the DMV (thezebra.org)
• Alexandria leaders honor 50th anniversary of the Chris Collins Dance Studio (alxnow.com)

Arlington

• Planned affordable housing project in Arlington will be ‘disability forward' (wtop.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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