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π± Nourishing the Nervous System and 10 more events
Coming up on the Damascus Patch calendar: Bridge & Trestle 17 Mile Run

What's up Damascus! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. βοΈοΈ
Coming up on the calendar:
- Nourishing the Nervous System
- Herbal Mocktails for Winter
- A Spirited Book Club at Appalachian Heritage Distillery & Brewery
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
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- Thursday: Colder; morning flurries, with a high of 33 and low of 27 degrees.
- Friday: Cold with snow, 1-3", temps: high: 39, low: 31.
- Saturday: Chilly with clouds and sun, with a high of 41 and low of 23 degrees.
πΈ Around Damascus
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π Upcoming Events in Damascus
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β Featured events β
- Bridge & Trestle 17 Mile Run
Old Alvarado Station, 21180 Alvarado Rd, Abingdon
10:00 am
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Nourishing the Nervous System
33688 Widener Valley Rd , Damascus
3:00 pm - Herbal Mocktails for Winter
33688 Widener Valley Rd , Damascus
7:00 pm - A Spirited Book Club
Appalachian Heritage Distillery & Brewery , 110 W Laurel Ave , Damascus
6:15 pm - Damascus Storytime
Damascus Public Library , 310 Water St , Damascus
10:30 am - Art & Audio
Damascus Public Library , 310 Water St , Damascus
4:00 pm - LIVE MUSIC with Conrad Anthony β Appalachian Heritage Distillery & Brewery
110 W Laurel Ave , Damascus
10:30 pm
Saturday December 13
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 26
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π Events Nearby
- Jingle All The Way
Barter Theatre , 127 W Main St , Abingdon
10:00 am - Dr. Seuss How the Grinch Stole Christmas - Abingdon
Barter Theatre , 127 W Main St , Abingdon
2:00 pm - Art & Audio
Hayters Gap Library , 7720 Hayters Gap Rd , Abingdon
4:00 pm - Laser Cut Acrylic Ornaments
William King Museum of Art Abingdon, VA 24210
4:30 pm - Silent Book Club
The Book Cellar , 112 Court St NE , Abingdon
5:45 pm
Thursday December 11
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Bojangles' Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Bojangles Team Member - Abingdon, VA - 441 in Abingdon. Apply here.
- AMT Engineering posted a job opening for Senior Construction Inspector - Transportation in Abingdon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Damascus here.
π Nearby News
Abingdon
- Why This Virginia Town Is A Local Favorite (But Tourists Miss It) (takingthekids.com)
- Appalachian Highlands dental nonprofit seeks community help to unlock $150K grant (wcyb.com)
- Without affirmative action, elite colleges are prioritizing economic diversity in admissions (heraldcourier.com)
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- Prison officials tell judge ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO is competent to stand trial (heraldcourier.com)
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