🌱 International Gem & Jewelry Show - Chantilly, VA (December 2025) and 11 more events

Hello Newington! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Heirloom- Silver & Brass Restoration Services: THURSDAYS 10-4 at 6830 Elm St, Suite 9, McLean, VA, 22101
• Christ mas Toy Giveaway
• International Gem & Jewelry Show - Chantilly, VA (December 2025) at Dulles Expo Center

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 52 and low of 45 degrees.
• Friday: Increasingly windy, temps: high: 60, low: 25.
• Saturday: Cooler with clouds and sun, with a high of 45 and low of 35 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newington

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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

Saturday December 20

• Christ mas Toy Giveaway
  7929 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Friday December 19

• International Gem & Jewelry Show - Chantilly, VA (December 2025)
  Dulles Expo Center , 4320 Chantilly Shopping Center , Chantilly
  12:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Christmas Food Delivery Deadline
  ECHO, Inc , 7205 Old Keene Mill Rd , Springfield

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Marshall Pond Lights & Bunnyman Brewery (Rating: D FUN)
  Burke Centre , 10399 Premier Ct , Burke
  5:00 pm
• Cardio Sculpting
  Occoquan Regional Park , 9751 Ox Rd , Lorton
  6:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Classic Movie Matinee: The Thin Man (1934)
  Burke Centre Library , 5935 Freds Oak Rd , Burke Centre
  11:00 am
• Bull Run Ukulele Players
  Bull Run Library - Bull Run Community Room A and B
  1:00 pm
• Friday Night Magic Draft
  Born 2 Game , 1372 Old Bridge Rd , Woodbridge
  6:00 pm
• Magic: The Gathering Modern FNM
  Born 2 Game , 1372 Old Bridge Rd , Woodbridge
  6:00 pm
• Seasonal Sips at The River View
  The River View at Occoquan , 9751 Ox Rd , Lorton
  6:30 pm
• Sister's Social - MakeBonds
  MakeSpace , 6142 Franconia Rd , Alexandria
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Christmas Food Delivery Deadline
  ECHO, Inc , 7205 Old Keene Mill Rd , Springfield
• Bird Identification Workshop at Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge
  Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge , 14050 Dawson Beach Rd , Woodbridge
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Springfield

• Fairfax board backs DMV Moves proposals for sustainable Metro funding (ffxnow.com)
• Teen Arrested for Stabbing at Woodbridge Apartment (potomaclocal.com)

Fort Belvoir

• Army soldier home for the holidays in emotional Fairfax family reunion (wusa9.com)
• Morning Notes for December 17, 2025 (ffxnow.com)

Woodbridge

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