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Arts & Entertainment

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

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Area Students Earn Degree At W&L
Area Students Earn Degree At W&L
The following local students received a degree from Washington and Lee University on May 25. Commencement ceremonies for 453 Washington and Lee seniors were held on the university’s historic front lawn. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
Biking On The Fourth
Biking On The Fourth
Jimmy Southers’ patriotic 1953 tow truck helped lead the way for the 38th annual Children’s Bike Parade in downtown Lexington on the Fourth of July. Once again, hundreds of children, family members – and dogs – headed down Main Street on their way to the W&L corral parking lot for free hot dogs and drinks. (Stephanie Mikels Blevins photos) 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
High Over The Park
High Over The Park
Fireworks lit up the night sky over Glen Maury Park last Tuesday night as the local Fourth of July events came to an end. The fireworks followed a concert at the park that evening by the Party Crashers Band. (Stephanie Mikels Blevins) 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
Calendar Of Events
Calendar Of Events
Wednesday, July 12 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
Roller Skate Night At Skate Park Saturday
Roller Skate Night At Skate Park Saturday
This Saturday, July 15, the Greater Rockbridge County Skateboarder Coalition will host Rockbridge Roller Skate Night at the Lexington Skate Park, from 6 to 10 p.m. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
VDSS Offering Cooling Assistance
VDSS Offering Cooling Assistance
The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) will provide cooling assistance to qualifying households this year through the Virginia Energy Assistance Program (EAP). Applications are currently being accepted and can be submitted until Tuesday, August 15. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
Invasive Plants Be Gone!
Invasive Plants Be Gone!
Groups Start Restoration Of Woods Creek 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
High Bridge
High Bridge
Esther Pennington, 540-291-2629 Thanks to W.D. Hasty, who was guest speaker this past Sunday, July 9, at High Bridge Presbyterian Church. The Fourth of July picnic was held after the service in the fellowship hall. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
Collierstown
Collierstown
Deborah Potter McCormick, 540-463-7652 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
New Lifetime Members At RBVFD
New Lifetime Members At RBVFD
New lifetime members of the Rockbridge Baths Volunteer Fire Department were recently recognized. They are (from left0 President and Assistant Chief Jim McCown, firefighter Gerard Switzer, Chief Engineer John Switzer, Lieutenant Jerry Wilson, FF/EMT Kay Smith, FF/EMT Justin Smith and Chief Melvin Bauernfeind. Not pictured are new lifetime members FF/EMT Alley Harlow, FF/EMT Fred Weeks, and Capt. Neil Whitmore, along with long-standing lifetime members John Harlow, and Peyton and Karin Cron. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
South River Carnival Returns Next Week
South River Carnival Returns Next Week
South River District Volunteer Fire & Rescue will present its 69th annual carnival July 20-22 at the Fairfield fairgrounds. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
Information Sought For Annual Back To School List
Information Sought For Annual Back To School List
Do you have a son or daughter heading to college this fall? Or maybe you’re the one returning to college? 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
RARO’s Outdoor Adventures
RARO’s Outdoor Adventures
Kayaking, Hiking Camps Offered This Summer 07/05/2023 12:00 AM
Glasgow
Glasgow
Carolyn Bradley, 258-2720 07/05/2023 12:00 AM
Murat
Murat
Evelyn Ayres 07/05/2023 12:00 AM
At Roots And Shoots
At Roots And Shoots
At Roots And Shoots 07/05/2023 12:00 AM
Festival Of Balloons
Festival Of Balloons
Festival Of Balloons 07/05/2023 12:00 AM
Art, Expression Camp Readied AtGraceChurch
Art, Expression Camp Readied AtGraceChurch
An Art and Expression Camp is being planned at Grace Episcopal Church for Aug 7-11. 07/05/2023 12:00 AM
Miller’s House Museum Adds Display
Miller’s House Museum Adds Display
‘Then & Now’ Offers Photos From Yesterday, Today Of Area 07/05/2023 12:00 AM
High Bridge
High Bridge
Esther Pennington, 291-2629 07/05/2023 12:00 AM
MRMS Jazz Band Performs
MRMS Jazz Band Performs
MRMS Jazz Band Performs 07/05/2023 12:00 AM

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