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Arts & Entertainment

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

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Glasgow
Glasgow
Carolyn Bradley, 540-258-2720 05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Calendar Of Events
Calendar Of Events
Wednesday, May 3 05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Summertime Fun In Rockbridge
Summertime Fun In Rockbridge
Check Out This Year’s Camps 05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Josie
Josie
Josie is an adorable Airedaleredtick. She is super sweet and outgoing, good with other dogs and children. Josie is approximately 1-2 years old and weighs 45 pounds and is already spayed, vaccinated, dewormed and heartworm negative. She will be microchipped when adopted. You can visit her at the Rockbridge SPCA. 05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Conservation Field Day
Conservation Field Day
Timely Topics 05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Kerrs Creek
Kerrs Creek
Rachel Clark, (630) 607-9938 [email protected] 05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Preserving Historic Cemeteries
Paxton House Society, ‘Keep’ Owners Honored
HLF Presents Founders Awards At Annual Meeting 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Preserving Historic Cemeteries
Preserving Historic Cemeteries
HLF Plans Workshop At Church 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Admiring Historic Homes
Admiring Historic Homes
Attendees of Lexington’s Historic Garden Week tour Saturday check out the dining room at Stonegate, one of the four Lexington properties on this year’s tour sponsored by the Blue Ridge Garden Club. Despite the off-and-on rain that day, approximately 400 people toured the homes and gardens. (Mary Woodson photo) 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Wildcat Inspiration Award Winners
Wildcat Inspiration Award Winners
Members of the RCHS community gathered at The Seclusion April 19 to honor educators at the 2023 RCHS PTSA Wildcat Inspiration Awards. Each year the PTSA invites senior students to nominate an adult in the RCPS/LCPS community who has inspired, challenged or encouraged them during their school career, and this year six educators were honored: David Miller, teacher and coach at RCHS; Katelyn Nicely, fifth grade teacher at Fairfield Elementary; Jessika Crance, special education teacher at RCHS; Heather Kilgore, former English teacher at LDMS; Ariadne Paxton, environmental science teacher at RCHS; and Robyn Sherman, CTE supervisor at RCHS. Pictured are (from left) Paxton, RCHS senior Destiny Breeden, Kilgore, RCHS senior Meg Liwag, Miller, RCHS senior Sofia Vargas, Nicely, Crance, and RCHS senior Anna Rhodenizer. “The PTSA extends its sincere gratitude to Brian Daniel at The Seclusion for hosting the event, as well as members of the RCPS and LCPS school boards for joining us for this special evening,” said a spokeswoman. (photo courtesy of Lexington Superintendent Rebecca Walters) 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Kerrs Creek
Kerrs Creek
Rachel Clark, (630) 607-9938 [email protected] 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Work At GMP Causing Delay
Work At GMP Causing Delay
Lower Campsites To Open In July 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Arnolds Valley
Arnolds Valley
Karyn Gardner, (540) 228-2176, (540) 655-3646 [email protected] 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Lexington Moose Lodge Marks 70th Year
Lexington Moose Lodge Marks 70th Year
International Chairman Pays Visit 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Meeting With The Owner
Meeting With The Owner
John Adamson (right), the new owner of the Grands Home Furnishings building, speaks with members of the community – including Morgan Roper (center), incoming executive director of the Historic Lexington Foundation – at a Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours reception in the former furniture store last Thursday. Adamson met with members of the community during the reception to hear their ideas on how the space could be used. He said he does not currently have any specific ideas for the building, but he plans for the lower floor of the building to remain a retail space. (Joseph Haney photo) 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Ruritan Club Launches Corn Hole Tournament
Ruritan Club Launches Corn Hole Tournament
The Brownsburg Ruritan Club will be hosting its first Rockbridge County Corn Hole Tournament this Saturday, April 29, at the Whistle Hollow Farm located at 2488 Borden Grant Trail, Fairfield. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Donations Accepted For Cats Unlimited Sale
Donations Accepted For Cats Unlimited Sale
The members of Cats Unlimited have begun preparing for their 18th annual “Catapalooza” yard sale to be held at the Sam Houston Ruritan Club Auction Barn north of Lexington on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 15-16. They are currently seeking donations to be sold during the event, such as accessories, electrical appliances, artwork, antiques, books, CDs, DVDs, crafts, tools, housewares, Christmas and other seasonal items, jewelry, kitchen items (dishes, glassware, utensils, baking dishes), linens, pet items, “picker” items, toys, yard decorations, garden implements, sports and exercise equipment, etc. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Competing In Norfolk
Competing In Norfolk
Students from Waddell Elementary and Lylburn Downing Middle School participated in the 2023 Virginia State Chess Championships in Norfolk on March 25-26. The team from Lylburn Downing finished in first place in the K-8 under 1,200 division. The Trojans dominated a competitive field of 19 teams, finishing first with 13 points, a full two points ahead of the second-place team. Pictured at left with their team and individual trophies are (from left to right) Graham Shester, Elliott Allen, Edison Rahl, and Sammy Eastwood. Missing from the picture is teammate Luke Drumbl. The team from Waddell finished in fourth place out of 11 teams in the K-5 under 1,000 division. Pictured at right with their team trophy are Alex Eastwood and Theo Rahl. Missing from the picture is teammate Gibson Fox. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Two Residents Receive Degrees From Radford
Two Residents Receive Degrees From Radford
Two area residents received degrees during Radford University’s 2022 winter commencement exercises on Dec. 9-10. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Tent Caterpillars
Tent Caterpillars
Timely Topics 04/26/2023 12:00 AM
Making The Grade
Making The Grade
Olivia Persinger of Raphine made the fall dean’s list at the College of Arts & Sciences, Baylor. -Caroline Joyner of Lexington was named to the fall dean’s list at Dickinson College. -The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. All are from Buena Vista and attend Southern Virginia University. 04/26/2023 12:00 AM

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