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🌱 The Winery Comedy Tour at Aroma Tasting Room II (Haymarket)! and 10 more events
And check out Senior Step Power Hour on the The Plains Patch calendar

Hi The Plains! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- The Winery Comedy Tour at Aroma Tasting Room II (Haymarket)! at Aroma II Tasting Room
- Jingle Paws Parade at National Sporting Library & Museum
- Archwood Green Barns Farmers Market at Archwood Green Barns Farmers' Market
... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!
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- Thursday: A touch of afternoon rain, with a high of 50 and low of 42 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and windy, temps: high: 59, low: 20.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and cooler, with a high of 45 and low of 31 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in The Plains
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★ Featured events ★
- Senior Step Power Hour
Marshall Community Center, 4133-A, Rectortown Rd, Marshall
6:30 pm
Thursday December 18
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Other local events
- The Winery Comedy Tour at Aroma Tasting Room II (Haymarket)!
Aroma II Tasting Room , 14871 Washington St , Haymarket
7:00 pm - Jingle Paws Parade
National Sporting Library & Museum , 102 The Plains Rd , Middleburg
12:30 pm - Archwood Green Barns Farmers Market
Archwood Green Barns Farmers' Market , 4559 Old Tavern Rd , The Plains
10:00 am - New Winter Break Immersive Clinics
7120 Beverly Ln , The Plains
3:00 pm
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Friday December 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
- School Age Homeschool Pottery
Marshall Community Center , 4133-A , Rectortown Rd , Marshall
1:00 pm - Dungeons & Dragons for Adults
Haymarket Gainesville Library -
6:00 pm - Gainesville High School vs Battlefield, Brentsville, Liberty, Meridian, Woodbridge
Gainesville High School , 13150 University Blvd , Gainesville
6:00 pm - Evergreen Creations
Middleburg Library , 101 Reed St , Middleburg
6:00 pm - 💡Thursday Night Trivia at HEROIC AXE 🧠 - Fun, Delicious bites 🌮🍕🌯 & over 60 Drink Options🍺🍷
Heroic Axe , 6781 Kennedy Rd Suite 6 , Warrenton
7:00 pm - Thursday Night Trivia (7-9 PM) @ Heroic Axe
Heroic Axe , 6781 Kennedy Rd Suite 6 , Warrenton
7:00 pm - Adult/Senior Hand Building and Wheel Throwing Pottery
Marshall Community Center , 4133-A , Rectortown Rd , Marshall
10:00 am
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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🗞 Nearby News
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Haymarket
- What's happening this week: Dec. 16 to Jan. 4 (princewilliamtimes.com)
Gainesville
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