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Making the Most of Prince William Living

SEPTEMBEROnline – On Demand Are you an advertiser with Prince William Living or interested in becoming one? Now online, our publisher Rebecca Barnes will help you discover how to “Make the Most of Prince William Living.” Meet the people behind greater Prince William’s premier lifestyle magazine. Visit princewilliamliving.com/ lunchwiththepublisher. Trivia Night in the Republic Tuesdays | 7 to 9 p.m. Brew Republic Bierwerks 15201 Potomac Town Place, Woodbridge Are you a wealth of random information? Do you enjoy drinking beer and competing against others to win fabulous prizes? Brew Republic Bierworks and Trivia Kings put your knowledge to the test. Teams are welcome and encouraged (but certainly not required). Format includes music, picture, and weekly theme rounds with interactive participation. City of Manassas Farmers Market Thursdays | 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Harris Pavilion 9201 Center St., Manassas Saturdays | 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Commuter Car Park 9024 Prince William St., Manassas The City of Manassas Farmers Market will be held Thursdays at the Harris Pavilion and on Saturdays at the Commuter Car Park. Prince William Farmers Market Thursdays | 3 to 7 p.m. Stadium 7 County Complex Court, Woodbridge The Prince William Farmers Market started up on April 7. Karaoke @ Brew Republic Bierwerks

Fridays | 8:30 p.m. Brew Republic Bierwerks 15201 Potomac Town Place, Woodbridge Come to the taproom for a few brews and some karaoke! This event is free; bring a friend and show off your vocal skills on the stage! Hosted by Metro Entertainment.

Potomac Mills Fun Markets

Saturdays | 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Potomac Mills Mall – Commuter Lot 2700 Potomac Mills Circle, Woodbridge Fun Markets’ novel approach and modern-spin on the old 386-year-old farmers' market model makes it unique. Their Multi-Niche Market™ takes the best of your favorite open-air markets and combines them all. A fusion of the traditional Farmers Markets with an Arts and Photography Show, Craft Fair, Food Truck Park, Bake Sale, Community Fundraiser, Local Service Expo, Start-up Accelerator, and Kid-Entrepreneur Showcases in one venue. There’s also free live entertainment, magic shows, Latinballroom dance classes, aerobic dance classes, and more.

Dale City Farmers Market

Sundays | 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dale City Commuter Lot 14090 Gemini Way, Dale City The Dale City Farmers Market, run by the Prince William County Department of Parks & Recreation, has operated since 1987.

Effective Resume Writing

Fri. Sept. 2 | 12 to 2 p.m. Chinn Park Library Community Room 13065 Chinn Park Drive, Woodbridge Bring your laptop and learn how to build your basic resume, general tips and tricks, as well as how to tailor your resume. Brittany Schwemley of Qualifications on Paper will host this workshop as well as a general Q&A after the presentation. Register: pwcgov.libnet.info/event/6800359 Household Hazardous Waste & Electronic Event

Sat. Sept. 3 | 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Manassas Transfer Station 8305 Quarry Road, Manassas Household hazardous waste and electronics drop off event for Manassas City residents. Residents can drop off computers, fax machines, scanners, cell phones, TVs, small copiers, game consoles, monitors, and hazardous waste such as paint, motor oil, pool chemicals, antifreeze, gasoline, pesticides, etc. Commercial/business waste will not be accepted for collection.

Concerts at the Harris Pavilion

Sat. Sept. 3 | 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sun. Sept. 4 | 3 to 4 p.m. Tues. Sept. 6 | 7 to 8 p.m. Harris Pavilion 9201 Center Street, Manassas Sept. 3: SummerSounds Concert – Quimbao Latin Band playing Latin music plus a few American classic dance tunes. Sept. 4: Sunday Funday Concert with the Manassas Symphony Orchestra. Sept. 6: Acoustic Tuesday with Shane Gamble.

Wine Tasting

Wed. Sept. 7 and 21 | 6 to 8 p.m. The Spot on Mill Street 406 Mill Street, Occoquan Enjoy an evening of wine tastings with a wine rep. You'll receive a personal charcuterie to pair with your wines. Menu items are available as well. Wine tastings are offered on the first and third Wednesday of every month. Reservations are required: 703-499-8809.

Warrior Ride

Sat. Sept. 10 | 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Farm Brewery at Broad Run 16015 John Marshall Hwy., Broad Run Willing Warriors hosts the region’s premier biking event each year. The Warrior Bike Ride is a great community event with courses for all ages and experience levels.

Sat. Sept. 10 | 11 a.m. Sun. Sept. 11 | 11 a.m. Historic Downtown Manassas Historic Downtown Manassas will hold its 11th Annual Boots, Brews, and Barbecue Festival to include KCBS BBQ Competition.

Manassas Out of the Darkness Community Walk

Sat. Sept. 10 | 10:30 to 2 p.m. Harris Pavilion 9201 Center Street, Manassas The Out of the Darkness Community Walk is a journey of remembrance, hope, and support. It unites our communities and provides an opportunity to acknowledge the ways in which suicide and mental health conditions have affected our lives and the lives of those we love and care about. Learnmore, register, & support at afsp.org/Manassas Contact Ellen Shannon 646-632-5189, eshannon@afsp.org

Girls Who Code

Wed. Sept. 14 | 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Haymarket Gainesville Library 14870 Lightner Road, Haymarket It’s the return of the Girls Who Code program for girls in middle and high school! Learn from a professional how to code in Python and how to do HTML for building a website. To participate in the program, you must sign up for the first one and attend each week of the 10week program. Please bring your own laptop. Register: pwcgov.libnet.info/ event/6918771.

Job Fair

Thur. Sept. 15 | 1 to 4 p.m. Chinn Park Library 13065 Chinn Park Drive, Woodbridge Chinn Park and Potomac Libraries are hosting a Job Fair. Free tables are available on a first come, first served basis for businesses hiring new employees. Participants include Amazon Web Services, Prince William County’s Department of Fire and Rescue, Prince William County Human Resources, Prince William County Police Department, Prince William County Public Schools, Prince William Public Libraries, and Virginia Career Works Prince William Center. For more information or to reserve a table, contact zroberts@pwcgov.org or at rsofge@pwcgov.org.

Trivia Night

Fri. Sept. 16 | 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. River Mill Park 458 Mill Street, Occoquan Test your knowledge during outdoor trivia nights in the park! Play six rounds of seasonally themed brain busters for your chance to win the $100 gift card Grand Prize! Bring your six-person team and camp chairs or blankets. Visit occoquanva. gov for weather updates.

Pirate Bingo

Sat. Sept. 17 | 2 to 3 p.m. Chinn Park Library 13065 Chinn Park Drive, Woodbridge Ahoy matey! Did ye know Sept. 19 is Talk Like a Pirate Day? Come for an exciting round of nautical-themed bingo! You can also make a hook hand and learn some pirate jargon. Will ye win a prize, or will luck turn its back on ye?

Occoquan Fall Arts & Crafts Show

Sat. Sept. 24 & Sun. Sept. 25 | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Historic Occoquan For more than 50 years, the historic Town of Occoquan closes down its streets and hosts hundreds of crafters and artisans from the local region and all around the U.S. Exhibitors and shoppers Old Town Manassas Art Show & Craft Fall Fair

Sat. Sept. 24 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Manassas Museum Lawn 9101 Prince William Street, Manassas Over 60 artisans and crafters, independent consultants, and other small businesses will showcase their products in the first Art Show and Craft Fair in Old Town Manassas. Jumpstart your holiday shopping! Rain or shine. Free admission. Family friendly event.

Manassas Latino Festival

Sat. Sept. 24 | 12 to 7 p.m. Harris Pavilion 9201 Center Street, Manassas The Manassas Latino Festival is an annual event that includes live music, dance performances, diverse foods, and other fun activities for the entire family, all in celebration of the cultural heritage and contributions of the Latin American community

Sweet Julia Grace Foundation Golf Classic

Fri. Sept. 30 | 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Prince William Golf Classic 14631 Nokesville Road, Nokesville Help the Sweet Julia Grace Foundation help children in the midst of a storm at this annual fundraiser.

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