🌱 Patch AM: Family Candlelight Christmas Eve service and 11 more events

Hey there, Mount Vernon! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Family Candlelight Christmas Eve service
• Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
• Christmas Festival Worship

Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 52 and low of 35 degrees.
• Thursday: Cloudy with mist, temps: high: 53, low: 32.
• Friday: An icy mix, up to 1", with a high of 37 and low of 34 degrees.

📸 Around Mount Vernon

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mount Vernon

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Wednesday December 24

• Family Candlelight Christmas Eve service
  2501 Beacon Hill Rd , Alexandria
  5:30 pm
• Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
  2501 Beacon Hill Rd , Alexandria
  7:30 pm

Thursday December 25

• Christmas Festival Worship
  2501 Beacon Hill Rd , Alexandria
  10:00 am

📣 Mount Vernon Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 24

• U.S. Citizenship Class (Online)
  Shirlington Library , 4200 Campbell Boulevard , Arlington
  10:30 am
• Japanese Conversation
  Central Library , Quincy Room , Lake Barcroft
  12:00 pm

Thursday December 25

• Winter Break
  Alexandria , VA 22314

Friday December 26

• Preschool STEAM Play at Courthouse
  Courthouse Library Children's Area ,
  10:00 am
• English Conversation at Aurora Hills
  Aurora Hills Library , Eads Room , Lake Barcroft
  10:30 am
• Shop Class: Self-Guided Glowforge Laser Cutter Certification
  Central Library , The Shop , Lake Barcroft
  12:00 pm
• English Conversation at Shirlington
  Shirlington Library , Campbell Room , Lake Barcroft
  2:00 pm
• Into The Woods
  Workhouse Arts Center , 9518 Workhouse Wy , Lorton
  8:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Falls Church Farmers Market
  City Hall Parking Lot , 300 Park Ave. , Falls Church
  8:00 am

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Mount Vernon PatchAM possible:

• The Hurricane Foundation, Inc — (913) 680-7968
  Homeless Female Veterans and their Children Services

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• Loveseat and Ottoman
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The Guitar Center posted a job opening for Music Teacher Store 034 in Springfield. Apply here.
• J. C. Penney Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Cashier - Springfield Mall in Springfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Vernon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lorton

• NextDAY Cabinets Alexandria Showroom Announces Strategic Partnership with Kith Kitchen to Expand Wholesale Cabinet Services (floridatoday.com)
• ‘Into the Woods' with an innovative twist at Workhouse Arts Center (dctheaterarts.org)
• Holiday Happenings in the DMV: Dec. 26-28 (washingtonfamily.com)

Springfield

• Mike Albo's "Hologram Boyfriends" Explores Gay Identity (metroweekly.com)
• ECU football heads to Washington, D.C., for Military Bowl preparations (wcti12.com)
• A Year-End Reflection and Invitation: The Office of Pastoral Life's Commitment to Support and Growth (oca.org)

Woodbridge

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I got tired of the hole business.
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