🌱 Third Sunday in Advent and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• "Follow the Season" presented by The Alexandria A Cappella Collective at Fairlington Presbyterian Church
• The Gratitude Exchange: "Markets for Good" Family Holiday Market Fundraiser at Cowo & Créche
• Old Town Alexandria Christmas Market and Holiday Craft Show at John Carlyle Square

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 41 and low of 28 degrees.
• Friday: Some sun, then clouds; cold, temps: high: 37, low: 30.
• Saturday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 44 and low of 28 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Groveton

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• "Follow the Season" presented by The Alexandria A Cappella Collective
  Fairlington Presbyterian Church, 3846 King St, Alexandria
  8:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• The Gratitude Exchange: "Markets for Good" Family Holiday Market Fundraiser
  Cowo & Créche, 2034 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria
  11:00 am
• Old Town Alexandria Christmas Market and Holiday Craft Show
  John Carlyle Square, 300 John Carlyle St, Alexandria
  11:00 am
• Holidays in Purcellville
  Town of Purcellville,
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday December 14

• Third Sunday in Advent
  2501 Beacon Hill Rd , Alexandria
  10:00 am

Wednesday December 17

• Mid-week Advent Service
  2501 Beacon Hill Rd , Alexandria
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Book a Librarian
  Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library -
  10:00 am
• SAME NoVA Post 10th Annual B2B Event
  National Museum of the United States Army , 1775 Liberty Dr , Fort Belvoir
  1:00 pm
• Public Hearing on Facilities Renaming
  School Board Meeting Room
  5:00 pm
• Dungeons and Dragons: Adult Group!
  Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
  6:00 pm

Friday December 12

• A Very Merry ALX Jazz Fest
  The George Washington Masonic National Memorial , 101 Callahan Dr , Alexandria
  5:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Frontier Christmas
  Wilderness Road State Park , 8051 Wilderness Rd Trail , Ewing
  10:00 am
• Old Town Alexandria Christmas Market and Holiday Craft Show
  John Carlyle Square , 300 John Carlyle St , Alexandria
  11:00 am
• The Measure of His Days
  George Washington's Mount Vernon , 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy , Mt Vernon
  12:00 pm
• Crash Course: History of Islam in America
  MakeSpace , 6082 Franconia Rd suite d , Alexandria
  2:00 pm
• Good Pet, Great Life!
  Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor
  2:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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🗞 Nearby News

Alexandria

• Gov.-elect Spanberger taps Alexandria Sheriff for transition committee (alxnow.com)
• RUN! GEEK! RUN! Selects Scholarship Fund of Alexandria as 2026 Beneficiary (thezebra.org)
• Alexandria to Celebrate New Year's Eve with Fireworks (alexandrialivingmagazine.com)

Fort Belvoir

• General Dynamics wants to turn competitors into teammates (defenseone.com)

Woodbridge

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