🌱 Ready for a Yeti Story Time and 11 more events

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

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 39 and low of 26 degrees.
• Wednesday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 52, low: 26.
• Thursday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 50 and low of 42 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Ready for a Yeti Story Time
  Montclair Library , Montclair Community Room , Occoquan
  10:30 am
• Burke Centre Book Club
  Burke Centre Library , 5935 Freds Oak Rd , Burke Centre
  1:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Gingerbread House Paper Bag Gift Wrap
  Dumfries Library -
• American Culture at Herndon Library
  Herndon Fortnightly Library , 768 Center St , Herndon
  10:30 am

Thursday December 18

• Marshall Pond Lights & Bunnyman Brewery (Rating: D FUN)
  Burke Centre , 10399 Premier Ct , Burke
  5:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Classic Movie Matinee: The Thin Man (1934)
  Burke Centre Library , 5935 Freds Oak Rd , Burke Centre
  11:00 am
• 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
• Children's Cozy Night In at MakeSpace
  MakeSpace , 6082 Franconia Rd suite d , Alexandria
  5:00 pm
• Parent’s Night Out @ My Gym • Burke, VA
  My Gym Children's Fitness Center , 9566 Burke Rd , Burke
  5:30 pm
• Fairfax Saxophone Quartet, “A Jazzy Christmas”, @FairfaxHS
  Fairfax High School Auditorium , 3501 Lion Run , Fairfax
  6:15 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Rainbow International Restoration posted a job opening for Restoration Crew Member in Lorton. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Lorton

• Monday Morning Update 12/15/25 (histalk2.com)

Springfield

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