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Wednesday, March 5
10 a.m. - Meeting, Greater Lexington Newcomers Club , at Lexington Country Club, speaker will be Margaret Ann Paxton, Rockbridge County Community Emergency Response Team; for more information visit www.lexvanewcomers. org.
6:30 to 7:30 p.m. – In-person class on Family/Search.org, offered by the Local History Center of Rockbridge Regional Library System, Glasgow Public Library; for more information, email Penny Dudley at [email protected] or stop by one of Rockbridge Regional Library System’s branches.
7:30 p.m. ‒ “Prima Facie” part of the “National Theatre Live” series, screenings of popular British Theater productions, running time is 125 minutes and is R rated, Stackhouse Theater, Elrod Commons, W&L.
Thursday, March 6
5:30 to 8 p.m. – Cyber social networking event, sponsored by the AFCEA Shenandoah Rockbridge Chapter and the Advancement Foundation, at the Virginia InnovationAccelerator, 245 W. 21st St., Buena Vista.
5:30 p.m. ‒ Lecture, “Embodied Narratives: Surface and Depth, Abstraction and Presence” by Hideo Mabuchi, Stackhouse Theater, Elrod Commons,
W&L.
7 p.m. – Bingo, Buena Vista Fire Department, doors open at 5:15, early bird bingo starts at 6:30, food will be sold.
8 p.m. – Talk, “ Security Contra Development: U.S. Military Relations and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,” Peter W. Moore, Nichols Engineering Building, VMI.
Friday, March 7
6:30 p.m. – Ballet performance, “Beauty and the Beast,”
performed by the Rockbridge Ballet, Gillis Theater, VMI; tickets can be purchased in advance at rockbridgeballet. org.
7:30 p.m. – Musical, “Oklahoma!” presented by Southern Virginia University’s theater program, Performing Arts Center, SVU; tickets can be purchased at Eventbrite.com.
Saturday, March 8
8 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Indoor market, with breakfast and lunch available, Fairfield Rescue Squad.
8:30 a.m. – Bird Club walk at Boxerwood; for more information, visit the Rockbridge Bird Club on Facebook or at rockbridgebirdclub. org.
Noon to 8 p.m. – Open house, with creative workshops, Mid-Mountain arts collective , 338 Arnolds Valley Road, Natural Bridge Station.
2 and 6:30 p.m. – Ballet performance, “Beauty and the Beast,” performed by the Rockbridge Ballet, Gillis Theater, VMI; tickets can be purchased in advance at rockbridgeballet. org.
5 to 7 p.m. - Spaghetti supper, all-you-can-eat spaghetti, salad, bread, dessert and drink, by donation only, Collierstown United Methodist Church.
Sunday, March 9
2 p.m. – Ballet performance, “Beauty and the Beast,” performed by the Rockbridge Ballet, Gillis Theater, VMI.
3 p.m. – Annual winter concert presented by the students of the Washington and Lee University Piano Program, reception to follow, Wilson Concert Hall.
Monday, March 10
10 to 11 a.m. – Boxerwood spring information session for those interested in learning more about its volunteer programs, Boxerwood Lodge; for information or to register for the event, visit the Boxerwood website at boxerwood. org/volunteer.
1:30 to 2:30 p.m. - Opening Minds through Art, caregiver support program, will continue on March 17, March 31 and April 7, at Maury River Senior Services, Buena Vista; no cost to participate; call (540) 471-5633 to register.
4 p.m. – Talk, on the 25
th
anniversary of the James River foot bridge, by Laurel Foot, past president of the Natural BridgeAppalachian Trail Club, Kendal Hall, Kendal at Lexington.
6 p.m. – Presentation by local authors John Muncie and Jody Jaffe , Glasgow Public Library.
Tuesday, March 11
10:30 a.m. – Meeting, La Leche League, Canterbury Room, Grace Presbyterian Church; for information or directions, call (540) 460-3966.
Wednesday, March 12
Noon to 1 p.m. – Panel discussion, exploring the history of and imagining a better America, Rockbridge Regional Library, Lexington.
6:30 to 7:30 p.m. – In-person class on Family/Search.org , offered by the Local History Center of Rockbridge Regional Library System, Glasgow Public Library.
7 p.m. – Talk, by Ukrainian journalist Tetiana Sylina on what it’s like to be a journalist covering the war in Ukraine, Hillel House, W&L; sponsored by Class of ‘63 and East European and Russian Studies.
7:30 p.m. – Musical comedy, “The Prom,” Keller Theater, Lenfest Center; tickets are required and are available online at https:// my.wlu.edu/lenfest-center/theprom.
Thursday, March 13
5:30 p.m. – Lecture, “ For the Love of Plants: Plant Worlds in the Shadows of Empire, ” Banu Subramaniam, Stackhouse Theater, Elrod Commons, W&L.
7:30 p.m. – Musical comedy, “The Prom,” Keller Theater, Lenfest Center, W&L.
7:30 p.m. – Musical, “Oklahoma!” presented by Southern Virginia University’s theater program, Performing Arts Center, SVU; tickets can be pur-chased at Eventbrite.com.
Friday, March 14
7:30 p.m. – Musical com-edy, “The Prom,” Keller Theater, Lenfest Center, W&L.
7:30 p.m. – Musical, “Oklahoma!” presented by Southern Virginia University’s theater program, Performing Arts Cen-ter, SVU.
Ongoing Events
Mondays
9 a.m. – Exercise class, led by Anna Occhiuzzi-Chittum, 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 2616946 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.
6:30 to 8:30 p.m. - Line dancing class, American Legion building, Buena Vista, $5 donation per person; for more information, call (540) 460-4206.
8 p.m. – AA meeting, Christ Episcopal Church, 2246 Walnut Ave., Buena Vista.
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.
10 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. to noon - Greater Lexington Newcomers Club; for updates, visit www.lexvanewcomers.org and see Events Calendar; activities signup is available to members at meetings.
10 to 11:30 a.m. - Maury River Senior Center (MRSC) Players and Singers, all skill levels of players welcome, as well as listeners, at 2137 Magnolia Ave., Buena Vista; for more information, call (540) 2617474.
Noon – Lunch at The Community Table, Piovano Building, Lexington.
Noon and 7 p.m. – AA meetings, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 617 S. Main St.,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.
8 p.m. – AA meeting, St. John’s Episcopal Church, 1002 Blue Ridge Road, Glasgow.
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.
10 to 11:30 a.m. - Maury River Senior Center (MRSC) Players and Singers, all skill levels of players welcome, as well as listeners, at 2137 Magnolia Ave., Buena Vista; for more information, call (540) 2617474.
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.
5:30 to 7:30 p.m. - Francophone Circle, every third Thursday except December, practice speaking French, all levels welcome, at a Lexington restaurant; to get monthly notices, send a request to be added to the email list at [email protected].
6 p.m. – “Community Café on Magnolia,” free meals offered by Bridge to Hope, 906 Magnolia Ave. (second Thursday of each month only).
8 p.m. – AA meeting, Christ Episcopal Church, 2246 Walnut Ave., Buena Vista.
Fridays
8:30 a.m. – Informal yoga, led by Lane Norris, Bethesda Presbyterian Church, Rockbridge Baths.
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. (first, second and fourth Saturdays) - Natural Bridge/ Glasgow Food Pantry, 735 Mc-Cullough 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 (starting May 5) - Kerrs Creek Farmers Market, at 2766 W. Midland Trail (through Sept. 27, 2025) 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. - Rockbridge Community Yoga, Lylburn Downing Community Center, 300 Diamond St.
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, in-person, 350 Spotswood Drive, Lexington.
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].
