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Wednesday, June 5
10 a.m. – Meeting, Greater Lexington Newcomers Club, Lexington Country Club; for more information, visit www.lexvanewcomers. org.
Thursday, June 6
10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. – Book sale, Rockbridge Regional Library.
Friday, June 7
10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Book sale, Rockbridge Regional Library.
5 to 7 p.m. – Opening reception, members’show “Fresh from the Studio!” at Artists in Cahoots, Lexington.
5 to 7 p.m. – Opening reception for the Juneteenth art show featuring art dealing with the origins of slavery in America and the reality of domestic violence in society, Nelson Gallery.
6:30 to 9 p.m. – Fridays at the Park featuring Evolution , $5 admission, concessions avail-able, gates open at 5:30, Glen Maury Park multi-purpose pavil-ion.
Saturday, June 8
8 a.m. - Flea market/yard sale, American Legion Building, 906 Magnolia Ave., Buena Vista.
10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. – Book sale, Rockbridge Regional Library.
5:30 to 10 p.m. – Rock the Bridge, sponsored by Main Street Lexington, under the Nelson Street bridge.
Sunday, June 9
Noon to 4 p.m. - Wags and Whiskers fundraiser for Rockbridge Animal Alliance, music by Ruckus Bluegrass Band, online auction, games and activities, Great Valley Farm Brewery and Winery.
12:30 p.m. - Potluck dinner and program on “Rockbridge Baths in the 1940s and 1950s,” Rockbridge Baths firehouse.
Wednesday, June 12 6 p.m. – Raphine Volunteer Fire Company’s annual carnival Raphine carnival grounds.
Thursday June 13
, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. – Videoassisted presentation, “Climate Change: Impact of an Outlaw Species,” review of the origins, processes, politics and likely outcomes from human-caused climate change; minors must be accompanied by legal guardian; free with refreshments, Piovano Room, Rockbridge Regional Library.
6 p.m. – Raphine Volunteer Fire Company’s annual carnival Raphine carnival grounds.
Friday, June 14
, Day – Maury River Fiddlers Convention , Glen Maury Park, Buena Vista, bluegrass and old-time music competitions, cash awards, special performances by Nothin’ Fancy, Garden Variety Stringband and Herding Cats Evening – Raphine Volunteer Fire Company’s annual carnival , chicken dinners available at 5, parade at 6:30, Raphine carnival grounds.
6 to 9 p.m. – Glasgow Juneteenth program, featuring “School De/Segregation in Rockbridge: Sourcing Oral Histories & Local Archives,” a slideshow by Rockbridge Historical Society Executive Director Eric Wilson and W&L Anthropology Professor Alison Bell, followed by onsite interviews recording related family histories, James Thompson Community Center.
Saturday, June 15
Day – Maury River Fiddlers Convention , Glen Maury Park, Buena Vista, bluegrass and old-time music competitions, cash awards, special performances by Mark & Karen Templeton, Garden Variety Stringband and Herding Cats 10:30 a.m. – Talk, “Ornamental Grasses,” with Faith Vosburgh from the Rockbridge Area Master Gardeners, free 60-minute program, small selection of native grasses available for purchase, Piovano Room, Rockbridge Regional Library.
Evening – Raphine Volunteer Fire Company’s annual carnival, chicken dinners available at 5, Raphine carnival grounds.
Ongoing Events
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.
12:30 p.m. - Bridge Club of Lexington, open to all, Lexington Golf and Country Club; call ahead for a partner or further information, (540) 460-5474.
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.
6 p.m. – New Life Suppers, free dinners, at Life Chapel.
Tuesdays
7:30 a.m. – AA, second floor, Grace Episcopal Church; beginners meeting at 7 p.m., same location.
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 Faith Baptist Church at (540) 291-2847.
8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - Lexington Farmers Market, McCrums parking lot.
10 a.m. – Baby and toddler storytime, Rockbridge Regional Library; followed by preschool storytime at 10:30 a.m.
10 a.m. - Greater Lexington Newcomers Club, first Wednesday each month except July, August and December; 10-10:30 coffee and social time before business meeting and guest speakers, Lexington Golf and Country Club; for more information on the club, visit www.lexvanewcomers. org.
Noon – Lunch at The Community Table, Piovano Building, Lexington.
2:30 to 4:30 p.m. – “RARA Neighborhood Grocery,” in-person, 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
7:30 a.m. – AA, second floor, Grace Episcopal church.
9 to 11 a.m. – (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.
2:30 to 4:30 p.m. – RARA Neighborhood Grocery, in-person, 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 Lane Norris, Bethesda Presbyterian Church, Rockbridge Baths.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – Glasgow Farmers Market, 10th and Kanawha streets.
7 p.m. – AA, second floor, Grace Episcopal Church.
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, at the firehouse.
9 to 11 a.m. (first, second and fourth Saturdays) - Natural Bridge/Glasgow Food 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 4634854 for more information.
9 a.m. to noon - Farmers Market in Kerrs Creek, 2766 W. Midland Trail.
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 2 p.m. – Glasgow Farmers Market, 10th and Kanawha streets.
10 a.m. – AA, second floor, Grace Episcopal Church.
10 a.m. to noon – RARA Neighborhood Grocery, in-person, 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) 4604025.
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Free community luncheons, first and third Saturdays, parish hall, Christ Episcopal Church, 2246 Walnut Ave., Buena Vista.
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.
