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Arts & Entertainment

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

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Looking At Careers
Looking At Careers
Looking At Careers 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Fair Board Seeks Volunteers, Input
Fair Board Seeks Volunteers, Input
Area residents are invited to attend the next meeting of the Rockbridge Regional Fair board of directors on Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m. in the second-floor conference room of the Rockbridge County Administrative Building at 150 S. Main St., Lexington. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Christmas Scene Topic For Sounder Circle Meeting
Christmas Scene Topic For Sounder Circle Meeting
“It was cold, but there were a few people standing or sitting along the wall in front of the courthouse. Winter or summer, there were always people there. The boy wondered if they knew it was Christmas.” - from “Sounder” by William Howard Armstrong 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Jingle Bell Run Draws 350
Jingle Bell Run Draws 350
10th Main Street Event Has Record Turnout 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Smoked Hams, Turkeys Offered At Walkers Creek
Smoked Hams, Turkeys Offered At Walkers Creek
Walkers Creek Fire & EMS will be taking pre-orders for smoked hams and whole turkeys for Christmas dinners. Cost is $55 each. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Farnham To Speak In Glasgow
Farnham To Speak In Glasgow
Glasgow Public Library will host local author Peter Farnham on Tuesday, Dec. 12, at 5 p.m. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Visiting Fairfield
Visiting Fairfield
A number of area families turned out for Breakfast with Santa at the Fairfield Volunteer Rescue Squad Saturday morning. Among the scenes were (clockwise from above left) 23-month-old Weston Campbell checking out Santa’s bell; Abrielle Poulin, 5, telling Santa what she wants; Santa shaking hands with Pirate the puppy, held by Ciara Casady; Aaliyah Martin talking with Santa; and McKenzie Craft and Steve Reese cooking up pancakes. (Mary Woodson photos) 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Bird Club Walk Saturday
Bird Club Walk Saturday
Rockbridge Bird Club invites area residents to join them for this month’s Second Saturday morning walk at Boxerwood on Dec. 9 at 8:30 a.m. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Gift-making Event Slated At Library
Gift-making Event Slated At Library
The Rockbridge Regional Library in Lexington will host a family gift-making extravaganza on Dec. 13 and 14 from 4 to 5 p.m. Projects will include sweater mittens, personalized key rings, hand-decorated wind chimes, and fruit and veggie refrigerator magnets. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Theatre Academy Presents ‘Importance of Being Earnest’
Theatre Academy Presents ‘Importance of Being Earnest’
The Blue Forest Theatre Academy is undertaking its inaugural venture into adult community theater with a presentation of Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” this Friday and Saturday, Dec. 8 and 9, at 7 p.m., in Virginia Military Institute’s Marshall Theater. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
High Bridge
High Bridge
Esther Pennington, 540-291-2629 This past Sunday, High Bridge Presbyterian Church welcomed its new pastor and his wife, the Rev. Steve and Amy Willis. During the children’s sermon, the (Hope) Advent candle was lit by the children. A reception to welcome the new pastor was held after worship in the fellowship hall. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Musicians Returning To Hopkins Green
Musicians Returning To Hopkins Green
Outdoor Christmas Concert Dec. 17 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Glasgow Public Library Plans Gingerbread, Post-Holiday Events
Glasgow Public Library Plans Gingerbread, Post-Holiday Events
The Glasgow Public Library will be celebrating Gingerbread Days on Thursday, Dec. 14. Kids of all ages are invited to come build their dream houses with the tastiest of building materials. The activities begin at 3 p.m. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Breakfast In The Baths With Santa
Breakfast In The Baths With Santa
Santa arrived by firetruck for the annual Breakfast with Santa festivities at the Rockbridge Baths firehouse Saturday morning. He proceeded to meet with a large number of local children, including (at right) Kylee Montgomery who showed Santa her ring and told him that she had missed him since last year. (all photos by Stephanie Mikels Blevins) 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Baker Tourney Tips Off Friday
Baker Tourney Tips Off Friday
Varsity and junior varsity girls basketball teams from both Parry McCluer and Rockbridge County high schools will compete in PM’s Jaden Baker Tournament in Buena Vista this weekend. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Arnolds Valley
Arnolds Valley
Karyn Gardner, (540) 228-2176, (540) 655-3646 [email protected] 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Murat
Murat
Evelyn Ayers, 463-2727 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Gifts Of Nature Workshop Saturday
Gifts Of Nature Workshop Saturday
Area residents are encouraged to bring family and friends to Boxerwood this Saturday between 1 and 5 p.m. for the nature center’s annual Gifts of Nature workshop. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
From A Meteor
From A Meteor
Josh Gardner captured this photo of the long, smoky white trail left behind after a meteor flew over Arnolds Valley this past Sunday evening around 5:20. The long trail remained visible for what was left of the evening daylight. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Glasgow Parade Winners Announced
Glasgow Parade Winners Announced
Winning entries in the Glasgow Christmas parade, held Saturday, Dec. 2, are as follows: Best appearing float – Faith Mountain Baptist Church, Lexington, first place; Union Baptist Church, Glasgow, second. 12/05/2023 11:00 PM
Glasgow
Glasgow
Carolyn Bradley, 258-2720 12/05/2023 11:00 PM

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