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Wednesday, May 10
9 a.m. – Rockbridge Area Health Center’s mobile dental unit visit to Rockbridge Baths firehouse; call (540) 464-8700, ext. 7195, to make appointments.
Day - Bonnie Blue UPHA National Horse Show , continues through Saturday, May 13, free parking and admission, Virginia Horse Center.
Thursday, May 11
5 to 7 p.m. – Rockbridge area Community Services Board’s 40
th
anniversary celebration, light refreshments, RACS building, 241 Greenhouse Road. ,”
Saturday, May 13
6:30 a.m. – Bird walk at Apple Orchard Mountain, sponsored by the Rockbridge Bird Club, birders will meet at the Lexington Food Lion parking lot to caravan to the parkway, participants may travel on their own and meet he group at the Sunset Fields pull-off (mile marker 78.4); for information, call Wendy Richards at (540) 463-5214 or send email to [email protected].
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Community Cyber Day, with speakers, exhibits, demonstrations, free, Natural Bridge Hotel and Cottage Hill, sponsored byAFCEA Rockbridge Shenandoah.
9 a.m. to noon – County Council of Garden Clubs plant sale, presented by five local garden clubs, Hopkins Green, Lexington.
10:30 a.m. - Free program, “Invasive Plants” with Natali Walker from Blue Ridge PRISM, Dunlap Auditorium at Lexington Presbyterian Church; presented by the Rockbridge Area Master Gardeners.
11 a.m. – Barbecue chicken sale by Raphine Volunteer Fire Company , $6 per half, drive-thru event at the firehouse; preorder by calling the firehouse at (540) 377-2888.
Noon – Barbecue chicken fundraiser, halves and dinners available, Effinger firehouse.
Sunday, May 14
3 p.m. – Faculty recital, “Anima E. Grazia, A Romantic Bouquet” featuring Julia Goudimova and Anna Billias, Wilson Concert Hall.
Monday, May 15
6:30 p.m. – Outreach program, the Shenandoah EMS Council to bring a hands-on program relating to CPR, Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church; for information, call (540) 3776742.
Tuesday, May 16 6:30 pm. – Meeting, Rockbridge Camera Club, Sunnyside House at Kendall, Lexington.
Wednesday, May 17
Day - Keswick Horse Show, continues through Sunday, May 21, free parking and admission, Wiley Arena, Virginia Horse Center.
7 p.m. – Webinar, “Addressing Carbon Emissions: From Taxes to Offsets” with Annette Green from Boxerwood and Clarence Edwards from Friends Committee on National Legislation; hosted by Rockbridge Conservation; register at www.rockbridgeconservation. org.
Thursday, May 18
Day - Mid-Atlantic Dressage Festival & Lexington CDI3 , continues through Sunday, May 21, free parking and admission, Virginia Horse Center.
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Kitty Care Spring Into Summer fundraiser, yard, bake and plant sale, and raffle, Ben Salem Community Building, Forge Road.
Friday, May 19
8 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Kitty-Care Spring Into Summer fundraiser, Ben Salem Community Building, Forge Road.
Saturday, May 20 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Kitty- Care Spring Into Summer fundraiser, Ben Salem Community Building, Forge Road.
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. – Artapalooza: Celebration of Creativity,” Magnolia Avenue, Buena Vista.
Sunday, May 21
2 to 4 p.m. - Buena Vista Women’s Club 100th anniversary celebration, Paxton House, Glen Maury Park, open house.
5 p.m. – Community Sing, “ Songs That Make Community Randolph Street United Methodist Church, sponsored by Randolph Street UMC, CARE Rockbridge, Grace Episcopal Church and Music That Makes Community.
Monday, May 22
6:30 p.m. – Outreach program, Valley Community Services Board to present information on mental health and substance abuse services, Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church; for information, call (540) 3776742. Wednesday, May 24
Day - VHC Eventing, continues through Sunday, May 28, free parking and admission, Top of the Hill, Virginia Horse Center.
Saturday, May 27
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. – North Rockbridge Trail Day , featuring shops, farms, historic sites; food options include a hot dog lunch at Fairfield United Methodist Church from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Monday, June 5
6:30 p.m. – Celebration on the Courtyard featuring the music of Dynamic Dames, Grace Episcopal Church courtyard, hot dogs and fixings for sale, bring your own beverages and other food to share.
Saturday, June 10
10:30 a.m. – Talk, “Core-Works”
with Annette Green from Boxerwood, at Lexington Presbyterian, Westfel Room, enter on Randolph Street side; sponsored by RockbridgeArea Master Gardeners.
Saturday, June 17
4 to 7 p.m. – Lexington, Rockbridge County, Buena Vistas Juneteenth celebration, featuring food trucks, local vendors, talent show, basketball tournament, face painting, Davidson Park, Lexington; music by Apple Butter Soul Band from 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Saturday, June 24
11 a.m. to 9 p.m. - Rockbridge Recovery Concert and Cruise-in; cruise-in runs 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., music starts at noon; with food, raffles, vendors, kid zone; Glen Maury Park; admission is one can of food or pet food per person.
Mondays
9 a.m. – Exercise class, led by Tommy Miller with Rockbridge Area YMCA, Bethesda Presbyterian Church, Rockbridge Baths.
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. – Food pantry, Stone Church of the Brethren, 2164 Forest Ave., Buena Vista; call 261-6946 to make appointment to pick up food; pantry open same hours Tuesday through Friday.
2:30 to 4:30 p.m. – RARA Neighborhood Grocery, inperson, 350 Spotswood Drive, Lexington.”
6 p.m. – Dinner at The Community Table, Piovano building, Lexington.
Tuesdays
9 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Visit by Virginia Department of Veterans Services benefits representative, at VFW Post 1499, second Tuesday of each month; by appointment only, call (540) 332-8900.
2 to 3 p.m. – Gospel Way pantry, drive-thru model, 109 Henry St., Lexington.
4 p.m. – Youth program, Pokemon, Rockbridge Regional Library, Lexington.
Wednesdays
8-9 a.m. - Glasgow-Natural Bridge Men’s Prayer Breakfast, every other Wednesday at Faith Baptist Church, 15 Faith Baptist Circle, Arnolds Valley Road, Natural Bridge Station, open to all and nondenominational, breakfast will be served; for more information, call Lannie Ballard at 291-2538.
8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - Lexington Farmers Market, Mc-Crums parking lot.
10 a.m. – Baby and toddler storytime, Rockbridge Regional Library; followed by preschool storytime at 10:30 a.m.
10 to 11:30 a.m. ‒ Greater Lexington Newcomers’ Club, monthly meetings are held at the Lexington Golf & Country Club, meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month excluding December and August; for more information, see www.lexvanewcomers.org.
Noon – Lunch at The Community Table, Piovano Building, Lexington.
2:30 to 4:30 p.m. – “RARA Neighborhood Grocery,” inperson, 350 Spotswood Drive, Lexington.”
4 p.m. – Youth program, Makers Club, ages 6 and up, Rockbridge Regional Library.
4 to 6 p.m. – Bridge To Hope Pantry, 906 Magnolia Ave., Buena Vista.
7 p.m. – Yoga class, led by Karen Stanley of Center of Gravity Yoga and Pilates Studio, Bethesda Presbyterian Church, Rockbridge Baths.
Thursdays
9 to noon – (every third Thursday) Natural Bridge/ Glasgow food pantry.
10 a.m. – Baby and toddler storytime, Rockbridge Regional Library; followed by preschool storytime at 10:30 a.m.
1:30 to 2:30 p.m. (every third Thursday) – Crochet program, Piovano Room, Rockbridge Regional Library.
2:30 to 4:30 p.m. – RARA Neighborhood Grocery, inperson, 350 Spotswood Drive, Lexington.
4 p.m. – Youth program, Improv Club, Rockbridge Regional Library.
6 p.m. – “Community Café on Magnolia,” free meals offered by Bridge to Hope, 906 Magnolia Ave. (second Thursday of each month only)
Fridays
8:30 a.m. – Informal yoga, led by Lee Felty and Lane Norris, Bethesda Presbyterian Church, Rockbridge Baths.
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Glasgow Farmers Market, avilion.
Saturdays
9 to 11 a.m. (first, second and fourth Saturdays) - Natural Bridge/Glasgow pantry, 735 McCullough St., Glasgow.
9 to noon – (first and third Saturdays) Community Closet at Christ Episcopal Church, 2262 Walnut Ave., Buena Vista; call 461-1299 for more information.
9 a.m. to noon – Clothes closet at First Baptist Church, every third Saturday of the month; call 463-4854 for more information.
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Glasgow Farmers Market, pavilion.
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Fairfield Farmers Market, parking lot of Quality Fleet Maintenance, first and third Saturdays.
9:30 a.m. – (second Saturdays) Rockbridge Piecemakers Quilt Guild, Piovano building; call (540) 357-0608 or visit www.RPOG.org.
10 a.m. to noon – RARA Neighborhood Grocery, inperson, 350 Spotswood Drive, Lexington.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - AARP Tax Aide, free tax help, Maury River Senior Center, through April 15, by appointment, call (540) 460-4025.
11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. - Lexington Al-Anon Family Group, offering a weekly respite for those dealing with the effects of friends or family members with alcohol or other substance abuse disorders. Al-Anon, an anonymous fellowship, provides courage, strength, and hope for those living or who have lived with those kinds of issues and problems. Weekly hybrid meetings (in-person and Zoom) top floor of the Grace Episcopal Church. More details or other information available from lexingtonfamilygroup@gmail. com.
Editor’s note: The above events are taking place every week in the Rockbridge area. If your group has restarted weekly activities, send us an email with the information, to [email protected].
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