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Name: Workhouse Arts Center
Address: Lorton, VA, US

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Workhouse Arts Center - Lorton, VA

Indoor art venue for creative workshops, family programs, and rainy-day browsing.

Hours: Wed-Sat 11 AM-6 PM - Sun 12-5 PM
Admission: Free campus entry - Paid classes/events
Bathrooms: Yes - Inside main building
Parking: Free lot - Campus parking
Reservations: Class registration varies - Events listed online
Stroller-friendly: Yes
Good for: Ages 4-10 · Lorton, VA

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