🌱 Patch AM: Rust Library: New Year 2026 Journey Within for Freedom from thoughts and 14 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Loudoun Symphony Presents Peter and the Wolf at Woodgrove High School
• Rust Library: New Year 2026 Journey Within for Freedom from thoughts at Rust Library
• Beginners Guided Meditation- Rust Library: New Year 2026 at Rust Library

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did one pirate say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Rain, becoming heavy, with a high of 47 and low of 38 degrees.
• Sunday: Increasingly windy, temps: high: 45, low: 30.
• Monday: Breezy in the a.m.; sunshine, with a high of 46 and low of 26 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Leesburg

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday January 17

• Loudoun Symphony Presents Peter and the Wolf
  Woodgrove High School, 36811 Allder School Rd, Purcellville
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday January 11

• Rust Library: New Year 2026 Journey Within for Freedom from thoughts
  Rust Library , 380 Old Waterford Rd NW , Leesburg
  12:00 pm
• Beginners Guided Meditation- Rust Library: New Year 2026
  Rust Library , 380 Old Waterford Rd NW , Leesburg
  12:00 pm
• Eat Well, Spend Less: How to Cook on a Budget
  Rust Library , 380 Old Waterford Rd NW , Leesburg
  1:00 pm
• MASTERCLASS: Châteauneuf-du-Pape – Terroir, Tradition & Innovation — ECHELON WINE BAR
  Echelon Wine Bar , 32 S King St , Leesburg
  3:00 pm
• Ghost Doctors' UFO Tour at the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum Hazy Center...A Winter Adventure!
  14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy , Chantilly
  3:15 pm

Monday January 12

• Conversational Spanish
  Rust Library , 380 Old Waterford Rd NW , Leesburg
  5:00 pm

Tuesday January 13

• Grade 3-6 Children's Book Club: American Girl
  Rust Library , 380 Old Waterford Rd NW , Leesburg
  4:00 pm

Wednesday January 14

• Master Gardeners: Planning a Rain Garden
  Rust Library , 380 Old Waterford Rd NW , Leesburg
  8:00 pm

Thursday January 15

• Silver & Brass Polishing Plating & Repair Services - Special Day Saturday 10-4
  6830 Elm St, Suite 9, McLean, VA, 22101
  10:00 am

Saturday January 17

• Rust Writing Group
  Rust Library, 380 Old Waterford Rd NW, Leesburg, VA, 20176
  3:00 pm

Tuesday January 20

• Conversational American Sign Language
  Rust Library , 380 Old Waterford Rd NW , Leesburg
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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• *** FOUND!!
  *** My foster dog Duke ran away at 10 o’clock this morning. I live in the Vistas of Lansdowne and he took out of our neighborhood towards Woodridge… (Nextdoor Camden)
• Leesburg, VA (January 9, 2026) – The Leesburg Commission on Public Arts (COPA) invites submissions for ArtsPARKs, an outdoor sculpture garden in Raflo Park.
  Five works of art will be selected for a 2-year installation period, which will begin in June 2026 and run through June 2028. Sculptures will be… (Nextdoor )

• CubeSmart posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate/Keyholder in Leesburg. Apply here.
• Francesca's Collections, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Leesburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Leesburg here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ashburn

• YouMin Delights serving ice cream soon in Ashburn (theburn.com)
• Venture X celebrates opening of second Loudoun County location (theburn.com)
• Bus Driver Charged In Pedestrian Death Near Ashburn Metro Station (patch.com)

Purcellville

• Purcellville Enacts Mandatory Water Restrictions (loudounnow.com)

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