🌱 Holiday Movie Night and 10 more events

Hi Ettrick! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Holiday Movie Night at Beulah Recreation Center
• Twelfth Night - Saturday at Henricus Historical Park
• Sunday Morning Breakfasts

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 56 and low of 52 degrees.
• Friday: A stray morning shower; windy, temps: high: 63, low: 26.
• Saturday: Partly to mostly sunny, with a high of 50 and low of 38 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ettrick

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 19

• Gingerbread House Competition
  Ettrick Park, 20400 Laurel Rd, Petersburg
  4:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 19

• Holiday Movie Night
  Beulah Recreation Center , 6901 Hopkins Rd , North Chesterfield
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Twelfth Night - Saturday
  Henricus Historical Park , 251 Henricus Park Rd , Chester
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Sunday Morning Breakfasts
  110 N Union St , Petersburg
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Holiday Guitar Concert
  Ettrick-Matoaca Library - Chesterfield Public Library , 4501 River Rd , Petersburg
  5:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Sip + Create Tea Workshop
  Dandelion Springs Apiary , 11011 Beaver Bridge Rd , Chesterfield
  6:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Start Your Notary Business In 2026 LIVE EVENT
  Destination Coffee + Cream , 342 Southpark Cir , Colonial Heights
  12:00 pm
• Crime and Cocoa: Poison on the Polar Express
  Clover Hill Library - Chesterfield Public Library , 6701 Deer Run Dr , Midlothian
  2:00 pm
• Winter Whiteout
  Poplar Lawn Historic District
  11:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• HORSE SENSE-Meditation with the Horses — Dandelion Springs Apiary
  Dandelion Springs Apiary , 11011 Beaver Bridge Rd , Chesterfield
  11:00 am

Wednesday December 24

• City Holiday - Government Offices Closed
  Colonial Heights, VA Calendar Colonial Heights, VA 23834
  8:30 am

Thursday December 25

• Moose International Offices Closed
  Loyal Order of Moose - Virginia Association , 7212 Boydton and Petersburg Plank Rd , Petersburg

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🗞 Nearby News

Petersburg

• Petersburg Gas Company building, other historic sites get state landmark designation (wric.com)
• Petersburg breaks ground on new $80M court complex (wric.com)
• ‘They choose to be there': Nonprofit seeks volunteers to advocate for abused children in court (12onyourside.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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