🌱 From Washerwomen to WACs: Women's History at Fort Washington and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Improv Comedy Show
• From Washerwomen to WACs: Women's History at Fort Washington at Fort Washington National Park

Today's riddle: What's the difference between a hippo and a Zippo? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Partly sunny; breezy, cooler, with a high of 61 and low of 33 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 53, low: 39.
• Wednesday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 63 and low of 47 degrees.

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday March 28

• Improv Comedy Show
  201 S Washington St, Alexandria
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday March 28

• From Washerwomen to WACs: Women's History at Fort Washington
  Fort Washington National Park, 13551 Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday March 23

• Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02
  Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)
  10:30 am
• Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2
  Surratts-Clinton Branch Library, PGCMLS, 9400 Piscataway Rd, Clinton
  10:30 am

Tuesday March 24

• Free HIV and Syphilis Screening
  Oxon Hill Branch Library Oxon Hill - Author Room
  12:00 pm
• Technology Help
  Hillcrest Heights Branch Library Hillcrest Heights -
  2:00 pm
• Game On: Teen Game Night
  Hillcrest Heights - Conference Room 1
  4:00 pm
• Kids Achieve Club
  Oxon Hill Branch Library Oxon Hill - Author Room
  4:30 pm
• Pins and Needles: Crochet Club
  Oxon Hill Branch Library Oxon Hill - Foundry
  5:30 pm

Wednesday March 25

• Ready 2 Read Art: Ages 35
  Oxon Hill Branch Library Oxon Hill - Foundry
  1:00 pm
• Math/Science Night
  Indian Queen Elementary Fort Washington, MD 20744
  6:00 pm
• Pajama Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35
  Surratts-Clinton Branch Library Surratts-Clinton - Auditorium (150)
  6:30 pm

Thursday March 26

• Maryland Wear & Carry / Multi State CCW (UT, FL, AZ, VA, PA)
  
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Oxon Hill

• Maryland Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 results for March 21, 2026 (delmarvanow.com)
• Judge Orders Voice of America Restored But Trump Appeal Clouds Future (newslooks.com)
• Two Women Shot and Hospitalized in Oxon Hill (hoodline.com)

National Harbor

• Josh Duggar says ‘false accusations can destroy a life' as he reacts to brother Joseph's arrest (meaww.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: One's very heavy. The other is a little lighter. (Thank you Nancy V. for sending it in!)
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