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Arts & Entertainment

Your weekly guide to arts and entertainment in Lexington, VA and Rockbridge County.

Arnolds Valley
Arnolds Valley
Karyn Gardner, (540) 228-2176, (540) 655-3646 [email protected] 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
Vesuvius
Vesuvius
Carolyn Terrell, (540) 649-3828/[email protected] Happy birthday wishes are being sent to Gwin Berry, Dale Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Walker, Thad Painter, Ray Snyder, E.R. Brooks Jr., and Shirley Steele Walker. Happy anniversary wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Thad Painter and Tommy and Connie Groah. Better health prayers for Angie Waymack, Joe Campbell, and Becky Hite. 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
High Bridge
High Bridge
Esther Pennington, 540-291-2629 High Bridge Presbyterian Church welcomed its newest member, Kinsely Ann Myers, on Jan. 28. She was baptized this past Sunday by new pastor Steve Willis. Kinsely is the daughter of Brad and Hattie Myers, and little sister to Corey and Everly Myers. Proud grandparents in attendance were Pam Myers and Bob and Kathy Gilbert. 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
Balloons Over Rockbridge Participates In Shoe Drive
Balloons Over Rockbridge Participates In Shoe Drive
Area residents are invited to support a shoe drive to raise funds for the 2024 Balloons Over Rockbridge Hot Air Balloon and Music Festival. Donations of gently worn, used and new shoes will be accepted Feb. 5-April 5. 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
Murat
Murat
Evelyn Ayers, 463-2727 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
FBI Fraud Expert To Speak At Library
FBI Fraud Expert To Speak At Library
Rockbridge Regional Library in Lexington will host Leslie Chappell McLane, FBI fraud prevention community outreach specialist, on Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 2 p.m., for an educational program titled “Spot that Scam! A Discussion about Online and Phone Scams Targeting Older Adults.” 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
Timely Topics
Timely Topics
Community and Family Resilience 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
Library Book Sale This Week
Library Book Sale This Week
The hours for the February book sale at Rockbridge Regional Library in Lexington will be Thursday, Feb. 1, 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.; Friday, Feb. 2, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; and Saturday, Feb. 3, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
New Community Theater Seeking Young Actors
New Community Theater Seeking Young Actors
A new community theater group in Glasgow is looking for actors for its first production. 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
Calendar Of Events
Calendar Of Events
Thursday, Feb. 1 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
Messimer Led RACC, Boxerwood Initiatives
Messimer Led RACC, Boxerwood Initiatives
Mollie Jean Messimer, 71, an environmental educator who helped launch the Boxerwood Gardens education program and the Rockbridge Conservation communitywide cleanup, died Thursday, Jan. 25, in Lewisburg, W.Va., where she had lived in recent years. 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
Helping Hands
Helping Hands
Hull’s Donates To Christmas Baskets Program 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
Honor Rolls
Honor Rolls
The following students were named to the honor roll for second nine weeks at Rockbridge Christian Academy for the 20232024 school year: First grade 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
In England
In England
Charlie Upshaw of Raleigh, N.C., a member of the Lexington High School class of 1970, took a copy of his News-Gazette with him when he visited England last July. This photo was taken at Hampton Court Palace, in the London borough of Richmond upon Thames. 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
Sam Williams Featured In Program, Exhibit
Sam Williams Featured In Program, Exhibit
One of those enslaved at Buffalo Forge as an iron maker will be the focus of a program and exhibit organized by the Rockbridge Regional Library Local History Center. 01/30/2024 11:00 PM
Glasgow
Glasgow
Carolyn Bradley, 540-258-2720 Attention writing enthusiasts: a special writing group will be forming at the Glasgow Library, at 1108 Blue Ridge Road, on Jan. 27 at 11 a.m. Call (540) 258-2509 for more information. 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
Collierstown
Collierstown
Deborah Potter McCormick, 540-463-7652 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
Former Washington Post Editor To Speak On Book
Former Washington Post Editor To Speak On Book
Washington and Lee University will welcome Martin Baron, former executive editor of the Washington Post, to campus to discuss his recent book, “Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos and the Washington Post” (2023). The talk will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 13, at 5 p.m. in Stackhouse Theater in Elrod Commons, followed by a book signing. 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
‘Oppenheimer’ Actor To Appear At Screening
‘Oppenheimer’ Actor To Appear At Screening
Will Roberts Played Marshall In 2023 Movie 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
VMI Chemistry Majors Go Antiquing
VMI Chemistry Majors Go Antiquing
Cadets Study Metals In VMI Museum Pieces 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
It’s Almost Souper Bowl Time
It’s Almost Souper Bowl Time
Campus Kitchen Fundraiser Feb. 4 01/23/2024 11:00 PM

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