🌱 Mahjong & Shab-e DorĂŠhami Game Night and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Heirloom- Silver & Brass Restoration Services: THURSDAYS 10-4 at 6830 Elm St, Suite 9, McLean, VA, 22101
• Christmas Eve Worship Services at Vienna Presbyterian Church at Vienna Presbyterian Church 124 Park Street NE Vienna, VA 22180
• Mahjong & Shab-e DorĂŠhami Game Night at Iranian-American Community Center

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

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 38 and low of 26 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, temps: high: 48, low: 28.
• Thursday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 51 and low of 45 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrifield

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 18

• Heirloom- Silver & Brass Restoration Services: THURSDAYS 10-4
  6830 Elm St, Suite 9, McLean, VA, 22101 ,
  10:00 am

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve Worship Services at Vienna Presbyterian Church
  Vienna Presbyterian Church 124 Park Street NE Vienna, VA 22180 ,
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• Mahjong & Shab-e DorĂŠhami Game Night
  Iranian-American Community Center , 2236C Gallows Rd , Vienna
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• The Seven Valleys of Love: A Spiritual Journey Through Attar's Masterpiece with Erfan Rooholfada
  Iranian-American Community Center , 2236C Gallows Rd , Vienna
  6:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Falls Church Farmers Market
  City Hall > City Hall Parking Lot , 300 Park Ave. , Falls Church
  8:00 am
• Country Dance in Alexandria. Lessons: Line dances Ah Si! & Mamma Maria and Couples Two Step moves
  Lincolnia Senior Center , 4710 North Chambliss St , Alexandria
  6:00 pm
• Young Professional Iranian Network: End-of-Year Celebration
  Iranian-American Community Center , 2236C Gallows Rd , Vienna
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Opening Reception: Yalda â Winter Solstice 2025
  Iranian-American Community Center , 2236C Gallows Rd , Vienna
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Celtic Woman Symphony Christmas
  George Mason University , 4400 University Dr , Fairfax
  7:30 pm
• Celtic Woman
  George Mason University , 4400 University Dr , Fairfax
  7:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• CANCELLED: Mayor's Agenda Meeting with Staff
  Falls Church, VA Calendar , 300 Park Ave. East Wing, Second Floor , Falls Church
  8:30 am
• Library Board of Trustees Meeting
  Falls Church, VA Calendar , 120 N. Virginia Ave. Upper Floor, behind the Service Desk , Falls Church
  6:00 pm
• Cancelled: Urban Forestry Commission Meeting
  Falls Church, VA Calendar , 300 Park Ave. , Falls Church
  7:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Arts and Humanities Council of Falls Church Meeting
  Falls Church, VA Calendar , 300 Park Ave. , Falls Church
  9:30 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Clearance Jobs posted a job opening for Dean|Fluor Custodial Technician - Full Time -Vienna VA in Vienna. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Vienna

• Gourmet toast spot eyes winter opening in Great Falls (ffxnow.com)
• AARP Reveals Virginia's 10 Top Livable Communities (brunswicktimes-gazette.com)
• Wine & Champagne Gifts Advises Early Holiday Ordering as Christmas and New Year Demand Peaks (apnews.com)

Fairfax

• Fairfax Water looks to replace Seven Corners water tank with bigger model (ffxnow.com)

Arlington

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