Empowering Female Veterans Event, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the American Legion Post 16,1301 Greenview Drive, Lynchburg. The 11th Annual Lynchburg Wine & Music Festival is back for 2022! Bake with your preschooler and leave the mess behind! Each day, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., children can be dropped off for the day or the entire week. Join the Bedford Public Library System this spring for a dietary workshop. The doors open at 5:30 p.m. For tickets, visit members.bowercenter.org/events-performances/Details/new-standard-bluegrass-in-concert-542975. We offer the most incredible values for Lynchburg events and . First Friday - March. The Bedford Area Master Gardeners Association will show you how to fill your home and garden with a bounty of plants using low or no-cost propagation techniques. All proceeds will benefit Elizabeths Early Learning Center's Scholarship Fund. The Bedford Area Master Gardeners Association will show you how to fill your home and garden with a bounty of plants using low- or no-cost propagation techniques. Create Shamrock cookies with a hint of mint, perfect with a cup of hot cocoa or chocolate milk! Event is free; RSVPs appreciated. Easter Egg Hunt, 11 a.m. at 290 Alcock Rd, Amherst. Tap shoes are required. A small fee will be assessed for the six follow-up sessions. An 8-week class for students who have taken the Beginner Class or are returning to tap and need a review to help transition to advanced-level classes. Visit cavaliertheatre.com. Amherst/Monroe Ruritan Club Community Dinner & Bingo, 6 p.m. at the club building, 115 Bruner Rd. Voted best band of Lynchburg 2021, Zach Burnette Band has you covered with . Hiroya Tsukamoto Live in Concert, 7 to 8:15 p.m. at the Bower Center for the Arts, at 305 North Bridge Street, Bedford. A Rustburg man died and three people were injured after a two-vehicle crash Thursday in Campbell County, police said. Mark your calendar: Upcoming events in the Lynchburg area Mar 1, 2023 Because this section is free of charge, community events are subject to run based on available space. Business Matters Networking and Panelist Q&A Event, 6 to 8 p.m. at Mission House Coffee, 722 Commerce St., Lynchburg. Log Out. For tickets, visit www.lynchburgtickets.com/sedaliacenter. Barks at the Barn, noon to 6 p.m. at Bold Rock Hard Cider in Nellysford. Preschool Storytime, 10:30 a.m. at the Lynchburg Public Library. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Discover. will be accepted, and a raffle will be held with a grand prize of a non-toxic pet dish set from Emerson Creek Pottery. Pilates at Poplar Forest, 6 to 7 p.m.at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest in Forest. Tickets range in price from $14 to $107. Reservations are encouraged as classes will be limited to 25 people. Susan Prillaman of the Virginia Cooperative Extension will teach about healthy eating options for individuals with either type of diabetes, and samples will be included. Music provided by Thunder Ridge from 2 to 4 p.m. All Aboard! Admission is $10 at the door starting at 7 p.m. Dance Theatre of Harlem, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Academy Center of the Arts, 600 Main Street, Lynchburg. School's out for the day, so drop the kids off at the Center! For more information about events at Thomas Jeffersons Poplar Forest, call the Museum Shop at (434) 534-8120 or visit poplarforest.org. Equipment can be provided upon request. 2022 Miss Virginia Pageant hosted at The Academy Center of the Arts, 8/8 8/13, The Academy Center of the Arts, 2022 Virginia Senior Games with over 15 sports, All-you-can-eat shrimp fundraiser for Kiwanis. The United Way 5K on the Runway, sponsored by Centra Health, is perfect for participants of all ages who are able to complete 5K in 60 minutes or less. Performance Space: Natural grass turf field, gravel track Additional Rooms: Home and visitors changing rooms, 2 press boxes Additional Services: Scoreboard Family STEAM is a drop-in program best for children ages 5 to 8 and their parents/guardians. BLUEGRASS: Working on a Building 2022, 4 to 10 p.m. at the Academy Center of the Arts, 600 Main St., Lynchburg. A mixture of winter and spring veggies will be on hand along with meats, eggs and value added items. Three Roads Brewery: BINGO Night February 2 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The Day is Past and Gone, 6:30 p.m. at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest in Forest. Grease at the Cavalier Theatre,from 7 to 9 p.m., at the Jefferson Forest High School Auditorium. In this two-part workshop, practice easy ways to draw and paint our way into mindfulness using your choice of acrylic or watercolors. All car show participants are encouraged to pre-register online! Scope: Community Spaces. Cars and Coffee Lynchburg is a community event and a great place to show off your ride, collaborate with other like-minded individuals. Tickets are $10 and available at www.showtix4u.com/event-details/61500 or at the door. Originally constructed by the New Deal's Work Progress Administration (WPA) in 1939, Lynchburg City Stadium provides combined baseball and football stadium facilities for the city. 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Tickets are $20 in advance $25 at the gate. Starting 3/9/2023 through 5/4/2023. The concert will feature a collection of American standards and classic songs, He will be accompanied by the full LSO orchestra, along with the LSO Big Band for a portion of the concert. Completion: 2016. A small fee will be assessed for the six follow-up sessions. Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra will celebrate the regions natural beauty in a concert that features spectacular artwork, synchronized to music inspired by nature. Space is limited to 25. Bedford Cares Spring Craft Fair, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 201 Sweeney Circle, Forest. Masks are strongly encouraged for adults and children age 2 and older. The Listening asks those questions, but is prepared to open it up to even more to hear from the artists and performers. Follow the yellow brick road in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum's beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. The Espresso ride is hosted by the shop race team and is about 26 miles of rolling terrain and is moderately paced (17 mph+ average). Admission to the ceremony is included with general admission to Poplar Forest. Experience a full-body workout with an emphasis on strengthening deep core muscles and developing flexibility. Join the Bedford Public Library System this spring for a dietary workshop. For more info, visitwww.carsandcoffeelyh.com. Topics covered will include: collecting and storing seeds, transplanting seedlings, propagating with plant cuttings, plant dividing, plant dormancy, tip vs. mound vs. air layering, and more. Bank of the James Stadium, located in Lynchburg, Virginia, was originally constructed in 1939 to be used as a complex for professional baseball teams. Upcoming Events - Lynchburg Parks & Recreation This Month 2023-01-28 Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 26 Kwanzaa Holiday Celebration - Virtual 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Senior Advanced Beginner Tap 11 12 13 9:00 am - 3:00 pm School's Out Day Camp 14 15 16 17 9:30 am - 10:15 am Preschool Ballet 18 9:00 am - 10:00 am Come watch the race on big screen TV's. Liberty University will be hosting it, so sign up and be a part of the fun. Doc McCabe Bluegrass Festival, noon, at the Sedalia Center at 1108 Sedalia School Road, Big Island. The Wizard Of Oz, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Liberty High School Performing Arts. In the event of inclement weather, Poplar Forest will contact ticket holders via email by 3:00 p.m. the day of the class with a rescheduled date. The simple elegance of the presidents Palladian-inspired design was hidden by the renovations subsequent owners made to the structure to suit their tastes. Starting 3/21/2023 through 4/25/2023. Balanced Living with Diabetes, 10:30 a.m. at the Bedford Central Library. Branford Marsalis & Joey Calderazzo Duo, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Academy Center for the Arts, 600 Main Street, Lynchburg. Find tickets for upcoming Lynchburg events at Calvin Falwell Field At Lynchburg City Stadium. Registration is from 9 to 11 a.m., last bike out at 11 a.m., and the last bike in at 1:30 p.m. Cash Prizes for high/low hands, 50/50 Drawing, patch and craft vendors on site. Breakfast available for purchase from Roy's Burger & Grill at Lynchburg Harley Davidson and lunch provided by Mission BBQ at American Legion Post #16. Experience a conversation that transcends timeand American historyas you witness an imagined conversation between Thomas Jefferson and Frederick Douglass, the 19th-century American abolitionist, author, editor and diplomat. Lynchburg Christmas Parade. (Rt. This years festival is happening at riverfront park! Tickets are $15 for adults age 18+; $10 for youth ages 617 and college students; and free for children under 6. Featuring over 100,000 Easter Eggs plus a ton of games and inflatables. In addition to the two fields, the City Stadium lawn is used as an event space for larger events up to 5,000 people. Mother's Day Tea at Avoca, 1 to 4 p.m. at the Avoca Museums & Historical Society in Altavista. Susan Prillaman, of the Virginia Cooperative Extension, will teach about healthy eating options for individuals with either type of diabetes, and samples will be included. Independence Day Weekend Fireworks Show, 6:30 p.m. at the Bank of the James Stadium. 10/9/2019 - Presented by EC Glass & Heritage High Schools @ Lynchburg City Stadium. The starting point is Jamerson Family YMCA. Submit your completed log with a total of at least 23 points to earn a one-of-a-kind "23 for []. Reservations are suggested as classes will be limited to 25 people. Pre-Mother's Day Party presented by Laughing John Entertainment, 8 p.m. to midnight, atThe Clubhouse Sports Bar & Billiards, 708 Crowell Ln., Lynchburg. The Friends of the Lynchburg Public Librarys spring Paper Shredding & Sidewalk Book Sale fundraising event allows resident to bring confidential papers and shreddables for secure disposal by 1st Choice Shredding. This free event to the public will be a celebration of Juneteenth history, featuring local performances of live music, spoken word, dance by Kuumba Dance Ensemble, and more. Medical Mountains 5K, from 8 a.m. to noon, at Linkhorne Middle School. Join a teacher from Yoga Goodness for a one-hour yoga class on Mr. Jeffersons south lawn. Half-price bottles ofros, live music and a rotating menu of seasonal specials; $2 from every bottle ofros sold will benefit a local nonprofit. The introductory sessions at the libraries will be free and are sponsored by the Bedford Community Health Foundation. Masks are required for all performances. Admission also includes a guided house tour and self-guided exploration of exhibits in the lower level of the house, the Wing of Offices, the ornamental grounds and the Quarter Site. The cover is $10 at the door. The introductory sessions at the libraries will be free and are sponsored by the Bedford Community Health Foundation. The recent restorations of Jeffersons ornamental garden and carriage turnaround were made possible through the generosity of the Garden Club of Virginia. During this program, there will be multiple STEAM activities to complete together as a family. The ride makes another stop at Monkee Joes on Perrowville Rd. Cars and Coffee Lynchburg (C&CLYH) is an informal monthly car show for all automotive & motorcycle enthusiasts. Registration is required and seats are limited. Registration is required and seats are limited. 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Head "greaser" Danny Zuko and new (good) girl Sandy Dumbrowski try to relive the high romance of their "Summer Nights" as the rest of the gang sings and dances its way through such songs as "Greased Lightnin'," "It's Raining on Prom Night," "Alone at the Drive-In Movie" recalling the music of Buddy Holly, Little Richard, and Elvis Presley that became the soundtrack of a generation. Come out to enjoy hands-on activities, exhibits, locally-made products for sale, food trucks, a group build project and more. Job Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Forest Public Library. a fun family night topped off with a firework display! Join us on Saturday, April 23, 2022 from 12-7pm at the Lynchburg City Stadium event complex. Take-out is available. In Spain, a troop of soldiers are sent to a remote forest to flush out the rebels. Taught by botanical artist Linda Murphy; class for children (ages 8-12 recommended) and a parent. EARTH DAY Concert with Sara Ernst, 11 a.m. at the Timbrook Library. The Juneteenth Coalition and The Academy Center of the Arts proudly present, Juneteenth: The Story Behind the Celebration. Come out to network with Bedford businesses. Mar 5 - Mar 6. Related Events. Balanced Living with Diabetes, 3 p.m. at the Stewartsville Library. Register by 2/28. This special event features stories, songs, rhymes, and more. There will be tea, scones with clotted cream, jam, fruit & cookies. Health, Wellness & Safety Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bedford Area Family YMCA at 1111 Turnpike Road in Bedford.