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Wednesday, July 5
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Rockbridge Area Heath Center mobile dental clinic, Rockbridge Baths Volunteer Fire Department; appointments can be made by calling (540) 464-8700 ext. 7195
Friday, July 7
5 to 7 p.m. – Reception, featuring iron work by Peter O’Shaughnessy, Artists in Cahoots, Lexington.
5:30 p.m. – Friday’s Alive concert series, featuring the Party Crasher Band, sponsored by the Lexington-Rockbridge Jaycees and benefiting Virginia Institute of Autism and Rockbridge SPCA, Davidson Park, Lexington.
Saturday, July 8
6 p.m. – Ice cream social and fireworks, free ice cream provided by City National Bank of Raphine, food and drinks for sale by fire company, Raphine firehouse; fireworks will start at dark.
Sunday, July 9
2 to 2:30 p.m. – Opening celebration for the Uncas Trail, by Rockbridge Conservation, 890 Shop Road, Lexington.
Monday, July 10 6:30 p.m. – Music on the Courtyard by Datz Us Ramblers
, Grace Episcopal Church, bring own chair or blanket, food and beverage, free but good will offering accepted.
Tuesday, July 11
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Rockbridge Area Heath Center mobile dental clinic, old Goshen Public Library; appointments can be made by calling (540) 464-8700, ext. 7195.
9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. – Rockbridge Area Health Center mobile medical unit visit, old Goshen Public Library; to schedule an appointment, call (540) 464-8700, ext. 7110.
10 a.m. – Meeting, La Leche League, LLL leaders offer medical information and share resources with breastfeeding mothers, Grace Presbyterian Church, 11 Village Way; for directions or information, all Cindy at (540) 463-9234 or (540) 464-3110.
11 a.m. to 5 p.m. – American Red Cross blood drive, Lexington Baptist Church; to schedule an appointment, call 1-800-RED-CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter 257.
Wednesday, July 12
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Rockbridge Area Heath Center mobile dental clinic, old Goshen Public Library; appointments can be made by calling (540) 464-8700, ext. 7195
Saturday, July 15
10:30 a.m. – Presentation, “Fall Vegetable Gardens” with Jim Kvach from Rockbridge Area Master Gardeners, at Lexington Presbyterian, Dunlap Auditorium, enter on Randolph Street side.
Noon – Barbecue chicken sales and raffle, Effinger firehouse.
6 to 10 p.m. – Rockbridge Roller Skate Night, with live DJ set by Trickle Down Effects, Lexington Skatepark.
Tuesday, July 18
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Rockbridge Area Heath Center mo-bile dental clinic, Natural Bridge Volunteer Fire Department; appointments can be made by calling (540) 464-8700, ext. 7195
Wednesday, July 19
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Rockbridge Area Heath Center mobile dental clinic, Natural bridge Volunteer Fire Department; appointments can be made by calling (540) 464-8700, ext. 7195.
Saturday, July 22
6 to 9 p.m. – Rockin’ the Gorge, with Jason Hostetter & Friends , free admission, Locher Pavilion, Glasgow.
Monday, July 31 6:30 p.m. – Music on the Courtyard by Caravan of Fools , Grace Episcopal Church, bring own chair or blanket, food and beverage, free but good will offering accepted.
Monday,Aug. 7
6:30 p.m. – Music on the Courtyard by Betty and the Hot Flashes , Grace Episcopal Church, bring own chair or blanket, food and beverage, free but good will offering accepted.
Saturday, Aug. 12 6 to 9 p.m. – Rockin’ the Gorge, music by Southpaw , free admission, Locher Pavilion, Glasgow.
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, in-person, 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 non-denominational, 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
8 to 10 a.m. – Community Veteran Appreciation Breakfast, every third Saturday, free to veterans, $5 for other adults and $3 for kids meals,American Legion Post 126, Buena Vista.
9 to 11 a.m. – Rockbridge Baths Farmers Market, Rockbridge Baths firehouse.
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 noon (second Saturday of the month), Rockbridge Animal Alliance Pet Food Pantry at RARA, 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 editor@thenews- gazette.com.
