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The End of Summer at Pirate's Cove, Free Sentara Events and Hula on the Quad

What you can look forward to this week in Lorton.

Can you believe the summer is almost over? The kids will be in school before you know it. In the meantime, here are some events coming up this week in Lorton.

1. Labor Day is approaching and you know what that means... No more outdoor swimming. Get it in while you can at Pirate’s Cove Waterpark in Lorton. They’ve got waterslides, a 10,000 gallon water dumping bucket and a snack bar.

2. Democrat Ed Deitsch is running against Del. Dave Albo (R-42) this November. Deitsch will be at a wine and cheese gathering at 9112 Forest Haven Dr. in Alexandria on Wednesday, Aug. 14.

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3. It's going to be a busy week at Sentara Lorton Marketplace. The health center is holding a free sinus screening on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013. They're also conducting a free skin cancer screening on Thursday, Aug. 15. They'll also be having a Family Fun Day complete with firefighters, face painting and crafts on Saturday, Aug. 17.

4. Hula let the dogs out? Anybody? No? Well, the Workhouse Arts Center is hosting s “Free Hula on the Quad” event on Saturday at 8:00 a.m.   

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Have a great week!




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