🌱 Adult Krav Maga and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Adult Krav Maga at Underground Krav Maga and Fitness
• Saturday Movie Party at the Library at Haymarket Gainesville Library
• Tejas Singh at Grain & Grog American Tavern

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Morning mist; mostly cloudy, with a high of 57 and low of 28 degrees.
• Friday: A bit of afternoon rain, temps: high: 36, low: 32.
• Saturday: Not as cold with low clouds, with a high of 45 and low of 32 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gainesville

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 26

• Brian Franke
  Grain & Grog American Tavern, 7960 Crescent Park Dr, Gainesville
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 27

• Adult Krav Maga
  Underground Krav Maga and Fitness , 13525 Wellington Center Cir #115 , Gainesville
  11:00 am
• Saturday Movie Party at the Library
  Haymarket Gainesville Library , 14870 Lightner Rd , Haymarket
  2:00 pm
• Tejas Singh
  Grain & Grog American Tavern , 7960 Crescent Park Dr , Gainesville
  7:00 pm
• ROCKwood Saturdays Presents: Tim Guilliams Duo
  Rockwood , 7505 Iron Bar Ln , Gainesville
  9:00 pm
• Tim Guilliams Duo
  Rockwood , 7505 Iron Bar Ln , Gainesville
  9:00 pm

Monday December 29

• Read by Dawn
  Haymarket Gainesville Library -
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• Noon Year Eve's Party
  Haymarket Gainesville Community Room Haymarket Gainesville Library -
  11:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 26

• Holiday Skate
  Skate N' Fun Zone , 7878 Sudley Rd , Manassas
  12:00 pm
• New Winter Break Immersive Clinics
  7120 Beverly Ln , The Plains
  3:00 pm
• Winery Comedy Tour
  Aroma Wine Tasting Room , 9249 Center St , Manassas
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Super Skater Class
  Skate N' Fun Zone , 7878 Sudley Rd , Manassas
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A crash with injury on I-66 East before VA-234 in Prince William County, VA, occurred around 5:20 a.m., blocking two right general purpose lanes and causing approximately 3 miles of delays, but all travel lanes were reopened by 8:36 a.m.
  5:46AM on Dec 24: A crash on I-66 East before VA-234 in Prince William County, VA, has closed all general purpose lanes and one right express lane,… (Nextdoor )

• Bass Pro Shops posted a job opening for Part Time Stocking Associate in Gainesville. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Haymarket

• Haymarket brings farm-to-table convenience to NuLu (wlky.com)

Manassas

• 26 Small Businesses ‘Opened for Business' in October 2025 (princewilliamliving.com)
• Northern Virginia's 10 Best Restaurant Dishes of 2025 (northernvirginiamag.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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