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

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SPCA Pet Of The Week
SPCA Pet Of The Week
“Hercules” is a big, strong and dominate boy. He is approximately 85 pounds and 2 to 3 years old. Hercules needs to be an only dog, he is very strong and needs a big strong owner to give him some guidance and obedience. Could that be you? Visit him at the Rockbridge SPCA. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM
Garden Club At Mayflower
Garden Club At Mayflower
The Lexington Garden Club came to Mayflower on Main on July 25 to engage with the residents in making floral arrangements. Flowers were donated by M and M Flower Farm. The Mayflower provided glass containers and the residents each had a garden club member work with them to create an arrangement. Refreshments were served by the garden club afterwards. Pictured with some of the residents are club members Marilyn Pearson, Zora Jenkins, Carolyn Elliott and Becky Patton. The Lexington Garden Club has upcoming meetings at several historic and business locations. Anyone interested in learning about these events, which are open to the public, can get in touch with the publicity chairman, Becky Patton, at [email protected]. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM
Calendar Of Events
Calendar Of Events
Wednesday,Aug. 9 08/09/2023 12:00 AM
Timely Topics
Timely Topics
Resilient Farm Systems 08/09/2023 12:00 AM
Goshen’s Beach Party This Saturday
Goshen’s Beach Party This Saturday
Goshen is the place to go for a beach party Saturday, Aug. 12, from 1 to 7 p.m. at the steel bridge across from the first aid field. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM
Kendal Launches Talk Series
Kendal Launches Talk Series
Kendal Launches Talk Series 08/09/2023 12:00 AM
At CyberCamp
At CyberCamp
Eight area teenagers enjoyed a week of CyberCamp in July at Mountain Gateway Community College, where they were introduced to cybersecurity principles, online safety, cyber ethics, virtual machines, cyber threats, and securing various operating systems, such as Linux and Windows. The camp concluded with a competition that challenged the students to secure both a Linux and Windows environment. This is the first year that MGCC has hosted the camp, created by the Air & Space Forces Association. Tamra Lipscomb and Alex Morrow, program head and instructor, respectively, with the MGCC Information Systems Technology program, served as instructors. Pictured are (seated, from left) James Conner, Alleghany County High School; Evan Raynor and Thomas Jones, Rockbridge County High School; (standing) Lipscomb; Sahasra Kandregula, RCHS; Alex Kent, RCHS; Gavin Welsh, ACHS; Victoria Webb, James River High School; and Morrow. Not pictured was Alexander Miller, RCHS. MGCC offers an associate degree in information systems technology and career study certificates in cybersecurity, as well as a pathway to earning a bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity through Old Dominion University. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM
Relay For Life Event At Central Aug. 19
Relay For Life Event At Central Aug. 19
The Relay For Life American Cancer fundraiser is making its return to the Rockbridge area for the first time since 2019. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM
Pickleball Players Excel At Commonwealth Games
Pickleball Players Excel At Commonwealth Games
Two members of the Rockbridge Pickleball Club won medals at the Virginia Commonwealth Games held July 14-16 at Liberty University. ABOVE LEFT, Tony Subrizi (left) and Joel Roy display their silver medals in the men’s doubles skill: 3.5 and under for the 50-59 age group. ABOVE RIGHT, Roy (center) won a gold medal in the men’s singles skill: 3.0 and under for the 50-and-over age group. (photos courtesy of Patti Subrizi) 08/09/2023 12:00 AM
VPAS Offering Workshop Series On Balance, Tai Chi
VPAS Offering Workshop Series On Balance, Tai Chi
The Valley Program for Aging Services is offering two workshop series designed to prevent falls this autumn. Both will be held at Maury River Senior Services, 2137 Magnolia Ave., Buena Vista. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM
Kendal Launches New Talk Series
Kendal Launches New Talk Series
08/04/2023 11:07 AM
Expanding Electives Lift Off
Expanding Electives Lift Off
Students, Staff Embrace New Learning Opportunities 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
Remarkable Rockbridge Resident Remembered
Remarkable Rockbridge Resident Remembered
Local Historian, Author Looks Into Life Of 19th Century Governor 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
This and That
This and That
A former Lexington resident has written a musical for the stage and it is making its debut this weekend. 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
W&L’s Campus Kitchen Receives Donation From Food Lion Charitable Foundation
W&L’s Campus Kitchen Receives Donation From Food Lion Charitable Foundation
The Campus Kitchen at Washington and Lee University has received $2,700 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation. This grant, designed to help feed neighbors in need, will support the ongoing efforts of the Campus Kitchen Backpack Program to assist families in Rockbridge County. 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
Three-Peat Winners
Three-Peat Winners
Three-Peat Winners 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
Community Bible Study Enrolling For Fall
Community Bible Study Enrolling For Fall
Community Bible Study is currently enrolling for the upcoming class year. This year participants will have the option of the traditional co-ed Wednesday morning class or a Thursday evening women’s class. 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
Labyrinth Walk At Grace Episcopal Sunday
Labyrinth Walk At Grace Episcopal Sunday
A labyrinth presentation and community labyrinth walk will be taking place Sunday, Aug. 6, from 5 to 6 p.m. at Grace Episcopal Church. 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
SPCA Pet Of The Week
SPCA Pet Of The Week
Calliope is a big, gentle and sweet cur mix approximately 4 years old and 80 pounds. She is very easy going and walks well on a leash. She is spayed, vaccinated, dewormed and heart worm negative. Visit her at the Rockbridge SPCA. 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
Glasgow
Glasgow
Carolyn Bradley, 540-258-2720 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
High Bridge
High Bridge
Esther Pennington, 540-291-2629 08/02/2023 12:00 AM

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