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🌱 SkeinWreck: Crochet Class with Cecily and 11 more events
Make time for Santa is coming to the Woodbridge Xfinity - Saturday, 12/20 on the Dumfries Patch calendar

Hey there, Dumfries! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Santa is coming to the Woodbridge Xfinity - Saturday, 12/20 at Xfinity Store by Comcast
- Gingerbread House Paper Bag Gift Wrap at Dumfries Library
- PWC Tech Help at Dumfries Library
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 41 and low of 23 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sun and some clouds, temps: high: 54, low: 27.
- Thursday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 51 and low of 44 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
- Santa is coming to the Woodbridge Xfinity - Saturday, 12/20
Xfinity Store by Comcast, 15101 Potomac Town Pl, Woodbridge
12:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- Gingerbread House Paper Bag Gift Wrap
Dumfries Library - - PWC Tech Help
Dumfries Library - Dumfries Study Room B
2:00 pm - SkeinWreck: Crochet Class with Cecily
Montclair Library , 5049 Waterway Dr , Dumfries
5:30 pm - Books on Tap @ Sinistral Brewing Co.
Dumfries Library , 18115 Triangle Shopping Plaza , Dumfries
7:00 pm - Books on Tap @ Sinistral Brewing Co.
Dumfries Library -
7:00 pm - Gingerbread House Paper Bag Gift Wrap
Dumfries Library - - Family Story Time
Dumfries Library -
10:30 am - Crafternoon
Dumfries Library -
11:00 am
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Play and Learn
Potomac Library - Potomac Community Room
10:00 am - FUN Time With Art!
Dale City Library -
10:30 am - Baby Story Time
Dumfries Library -
10:30 am - Mothers In Formation
Base Gym Fitness Center on MCAF Quantico , 2073 Barnett Ave , Quantico
11:00 am
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Alex is 4 and wants a dog.
I'm all for it haha but her mom is not. I suggested Alex get a hamster instead. She was excited but her mom was not haha. We shall see what happens… (Nextdoor Mid SouthLake)
- Clearance Jobs posted a job opening for Medical Receptionist- Primary Care in Dumfries. Apply here.
- Chuy's Tex-Mex Restaurant posted a job opening for Janitorial in Woodbridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dumfries here.
🗞 Nearby News
Triangle
- Dems call Tuesday primary for state House seat (princewilliamtimes.com)
Quantico
- General contradicts Trump on ‘enemy within' during National Guard hearing (kxan.com)
- Wildwood Deputy Chief Matthew Sicilia Graduates from Prestigious FBI National Academy (hoodline.com)
- Talent development to unleash the DOD acquisition workforce (defensescoop.com)
Dale City
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