Wednesday, July 3
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. – RAHC mobile dental clinic, Rockbridge Baths firehouse; call (540) 4648700, ext. 7195, to schedule appointment.
10 a.m. ‒ Meeting, Greater Lexington Newcomers Club, Lexington Golf & Country Club; for more information visit www. lexvanewcomers.org 5 to 10 p.m. – Freedom Food Festival, downtown Lexington.
Thursday, July 4
10 a.m. – Children’s Bike Parade, decorating starts at 9, at The Hub, next to Oak Grove Cemetery.
6:30 to 9:30 p.m. – Fourth of July concert featuring the Party Crashers Band, followed by fireworks, Glen Maury Park; admission $5, with those 16 and under
free.
Friday, July 5 11:30 a.m. – Commemoration of the sale of Natural Bridge to Thomas Jefferson, Natural Bridge State Park.
5 p.m. – Opening reception for an exhibit by artist Bruce Skillicom, Nelson Gallery.
5 to 7 p.m. – Opening reception, “New Sculpture,” handforged iron sculpture by Lee Sauder, Artists in Cahoots.
Saturday, July 6
2 to 9 p.m. – Balloons Over Rockbridge hot air balloon and music festival, Oak Hill property, Virginia Horse Center.
Sunday, July 7
2 to 9 p.m. – Balloons Over Rockbridge hot air balloon and music festival, Oak Hill prop-erty, Virginia Horse Center.
Tuesday, July 9
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. – RAHC mobile dental clinic, old Goshen library; call (540) 464-8700, ext. 7195, to schedule appointment.
1 to 4 p.m. – RAHC mobile medical clinic, Glasgow Farmers Market; call (540) 464-8700, ext.
7110, to schedule an appointment.
Wednesday, July 10
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. – RAHC mobile dental clinic, old Goshen library; call (540) 464-8700, ext. 7195, to schedule appointment.
Thursday, July 11
10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. – Book sale, Rockbridge Regional Library.
Friday, July 12
10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Book sale, Rockbridge Regional Library.
6 p.m. – Spaghetti dinner fundraiser for Raef Chittum who was injured May 30 and has suffered head trauma, Buena Vista Fire Department.
6:30 to 9 p.m. – Fridays at the Park featuring Southpaw, $5 admission, concessions avail-able, gates open at 5:30, Glen Maury Park multi-purpose pavil-ion.
Saturday, July 13
10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Book sale, Rockbridge Regional Library.
Saturday, July 20
2:30 to 4 p.m. – Cakewalk to raise money for the Monacan Indian Nation Cultural Heritage Day, Buena Vista Fire Department; heritage day will take place Oct. 12 at Glen Maury Park.
Friday, Aug. 2 6:30 to 9 p.m. – Fridays at the Park featuring Spencer Hatcher , $5 admission, concessions available, gates open at 5:30, Glen Maury Park multi-purpose pavilion.
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, inperson, 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) 3328900.
2 to 3 p.m. – Gospel Way pantry, d rive-thru m odel, 1 09 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) 2912847.
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; 1010:30 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,” 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
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, 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 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 463-4854 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, 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 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 [email protected].
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].