. Appalachian Ballad novelist Sharyn McCrumb to read at Lynchburg, 7:30 p.m. at Hall Campus Centers Memorial Ballroom at University of Lynchburg.The event, the latest in the University of Lynchburgs Thornton Reading series, is sponsored by the Richard H. Thornton Endowment in English. Neruo Art: A Way of Painting Mindfully, 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Second Stage Amherst at 194 2nd Street, Amherst. No refunds will be issued unless Poplar Forest cannot reschedule the event. Weekend visitors can add the Enslaved Community Tour (when available) to their itinerary at no extra cost. Price per child, adult free. Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra will celebrate the regions natural beauty in a concert that features spectacular artwork, synchronized to music inspired by nature. Hop along our trails for an Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt! Join Lifetime Learning and UVA faculty for a day of exploring and learning at the Virginia Historic Landmark, the Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum for a tour of the home and gardens of Anne Spencer, a poet of the Harlem Renaissancea significant figure of the black literary and cultural movement of the 1920s, civil rights activist, teacher, and librarian. Listen to a live band. Join the Hillcats at Bank of the James Stadium for Star Wars Night. Tickets are available at www.milb.com/lynchburg/tickets/single-game-tickets. 10K out and back run, starting at Depot Plaza and running along Blackwater Creek Trail, 5/30, 8:00 A.M. Lynchburg City Stadium, is a sports venue located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and is home to the Lynchburg City Schools athletic programs mainly for football. Members: free; non members: $8 per child or $20 for 3 or more children. 9/25 Hickory. The Day is Past and Gone, 6:30 p.m. at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest in Forest. Check out the links below for the latest dates and ticket information. Tickets for the 30-minute Rose Tour My Favorite Roses led by rose expert Lucas Peed, are $60 per person with advanced ticket purchase required. A parent's ticket will admit one child free of charge. 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. Revel in the revolutionary spirit while getting acquainted with Ben (Franklin), Richard Henry (Lee), John (Adams) and Tom (Jefferson) and celebrate their brilliant contributions to our countrys history. Balanced Living with Diabetes, 2 p.m. at the Montvale Library. (Rt. Cost is $15 per parent. Art Exhibition: The Heart of Christ, 6 p.m.Calvary Chapel Lynchburg, 20722 Timberlake Road, Suite 5, Lynchburg. 9/18 Woodgrove. Health, Wellness & Safety Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bedford Area Family YMCA at 1111 Turnpike Road in Bedford. Popsicles and/or Root Beer served after the ride. Rejoice Women Annual Tea Party, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. atThe Old Bottling Co Reception Hall, 701 Thomas Road, Lynchburg. It is a family-friendly event that will be exciting for people of all ages! 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. Registration is required and seats are limited. First Fridays Lynchburg - (Virtual) Mar 03. This classic stadium seats 4,300 fans and has undergone a slew of renovations, most recently in 2005, with six new luxury boxes and a video board in right field. The simple elegance of the presidents Palladian-inspired design was hidden by the renovations subsequent owners made to the structure to suit their tastes. Well now its real and happening in downtown Lynchburg, State Little League Baseball tournament hosted at Miller Park, Enjoy the second annual soul and funk festival hosted by Mix 88.9, 7/16 2:00 P.M. 10:00 P.M, Riverfront Park. Lynchburg Wine & Music Festival, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Riverfront Park in Lynchburg. DISCOVER LOGIN. Easter Egg Hunt, 11 a.m. at 290 Alcock Rd, Amherst. Taught by botanical artist Linda Murphy; class for children (ages 8-12 recommended) and a parent. To sign up, visit runsignup.com/Race/VA/Lynchburg/UnitedWayAirport5k. Glass Theatre's 40th anniversary season continues with Mary Poppins. Children will hunt for eggs with their favorite characters in costumes, from Disney Princesses to Superheroes and more. Join the Bedford Public Library System this spring for a dietary workshop. Liberty Flames vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in Lynchburg, VA Williams Stadium Sat, Nov 04, . Trains, Planes & Automobiles, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at River Ridge mall. Spots are limited. You'll be able to find lots of places to explore in Lynchburg while staying within budget. For more information, visit (434) 582-1900. Opening act Raye Zaragoza is a galvanizing presence, a self-assured artist making music to fight for, represent, and celebrate those left too long outside the spotlight. 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 Wizard Of Oz, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Liberty High School Performing Arts. Register online at bedford.librarycalendar.com. Bedford Cares Spring Craft Fair, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 201 Sweeney Circle, Forest. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit us at RenaissanceTheatreLynchburg.org. The Listening asks those questions, but is prepared to open it up to even more to hear from the artists and performers. Glass High School. Pilates at Poplar Forest, 6 to 7 p.m.at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest in Forest. The Lynchburg City Stadium complex is a wonderful venue for businesses, sports teams and event planners looking for a centrally located, large space. For Saturday and Sunday matinees, the doors open at 2 p.m. and curtain is at 3 p.m. Evening performances are held Thursdays through Saturdays, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. and curtain at 7:30 p.m. For more details, visit http://www.wolfbane.org/xanadu. This event has passed. Each participant will receive seeds and cuttings to practice with at home. Enter the raffle to win a ride on a hot air balloon (weather permitting), and enjoy inflatables and face painting. Taking Root: a Propagation Workshop, 10:30 a.m. at the Forest Library. Join the Bedford Public Library System this spring for a dietary workshop. The Beautiful Blue Ridge, at 7:30 p.m. at Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg. Wear your best derby attire. . Tiny dancers will learn rhythm, stretching, simple ballet exercises, creative movement, and more! RSVP to Jennifer at jwills@cvalc.org or (434) 942-4320. Registration is required and seats are limited. The Liberty University College of Osteopathic (LUCOM) Student Advocates Association (SAA) in partnership with Riverside Runners is holding a race to benefit Liberty University osteopathic medical students who are currently attending medical school at LUCOM and experiencing extreme medical hardships. 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). 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. Join the Bedford Public Library System this spring for a propagation workshop. Please bring a helmet, rear light (front is good to have also), water, and any nutrition you may require for about two hours of riding. Lynchburg City Football Stadium hosts both high school and college athletics and marching band competition. EARTH DAY Concert with Sara Ernst, 11 a.m. at the Timbrook Library. Join us on Saturday, April 23, 2022 from 12-7pm at the Lynchburg City Stadium event complex. A small fee will be assessed for the six follow-up sessions. Hillcats Opening Day Extravaganza, 6:30 p.m. at the Bank of the James Stadium. Participants may become part of the show as a popular childrens book leaps from the pages through interactive storytelling and performance. The race will be televised on the Fox Sports channel FS1. Tickets to 1776 are $17.76 for adults (ages 18+); $13 for students (ages 617 and college); and $4 for children (ages 5 and under). the camp involves special guests, lessons on pet care, games, crafts, snacks, and more. Space is limited to 25. No registration is required. For tickets, visit members.bowercenter.org/events-performances/Details/virginia-hollow-live-542322. will be accepted, and a raffle will be held with a grand prize of a non-toxic pet dish set from Emerson Creek Pottery. Masks are strongly encouraged for adults and children age 2 and older. Avoca Museum's Opening Day, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Avoca Museums & Historical Society in Altavista. Performances are April 1 and 2 at 7 p.m., April 3 at 3 p.m., April 8 and 9 at 7 p.m., and April 9 at 2 p.m. in the E.C. An avid gardener and one of Americas first landscape designers, Jefferson was enthralled with the natural world, recording in his letters and journals his ideas for planning and planting the ornamental landscape at Poplar Forest. The introductory sessions at the libraries will be free and are sponsored by the Bedford Community Health Foundation. Discover. The ride makes another stop at Monkee Joes on Perrowville Rd. Have a mint julep and some award-winning BBQ. Seniors will get 12 tickets (receive tickets at rehearsal). Although Jefferson (1743-1826) and Douglass (1818-1895) lived during different eras in time, the issues of slavery and justice for all confronted them both, albeit differently. Registration is required and seats are limited. This concert will feature a showcase of Madison House Of The Arts youth performers opening both nights! Join Foster the Family author Jamie Finn for a night of teaching, meet and greet, and book signing. In Spain, a troop of soldiers are sent to a remote forest to flush out the rebels. No refunds will be issued unless Poplar Forest cannot reschedule the event. . This will be a community event focusing on health-related businesses and nonprofits. Enjoy a glass of rose with sunset over the OCCs 450 antique roses. For more information about the Thornton Reading series, contact Jer Bryant 03, 10 MA, Richard H. Thornton chair and assistant professor of English, at bryant.j@lynchburg.edu. The cover is $10 at the door. Balanced Living with Diabetes, 5:30 p.m. at the Forest Library. 2022 Bedford Parade of Grads, 3 p.m. All Bedford County high school graduates, including private and homeschooled students, can participate in the parade. Visit cavaliertheatre.com. Mark Brady is the winner of North Carolinas Funniest 2016 held by Goodnights Comedy. This event will include the popular Mimosa punch, chances to win door prizes, a Spring Gift Basket raffle, free face painting and a makers space for kids to get creative. Calvin Falwell Field At Lynchburg City Stadium Events WEDNESDAY. Attendance limited to 25 participants. Masks are strongly encouraged for adults and children ages 2 and older. Beale's Furever Adoption Event And Beer Release, noon to 4 p.m. Friends of Bedford County Animal Shelter is partnering with Beale's for an adoption event and fundraiser. Find tickets for upcoming Lynchburg events at Calvin Falwell Field At Lynchburg City Stadium. Take a look at these excursions in the area, some of which you can appreciate while being mindful of your wallet. Enjoy unlimited articles at one of our lowest prices ever. Join Poplar Forest at the Academy Center of the Arts for an exclusive presentation of Conversations presented by actors Bill Barker as Thomas Jefferson and Fred Morsell as Frederick Douglass. Align Before 9 - Bedford Farmers Market, 8 to 9 a.m. Come out and network with Bedford businesses. The introductory sessions at the libraries will be free and are sponsored by the Bedford Community Health Foundation. Space is limited. Submit your completed log with a total of at least 23 points to earn a one-of-a-kind "23 for []. Proceeds will benefit a number of local non-profit organizations, including the Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra, World Help, and H20Life. Bring friends and family to Liberty Baptist Church's Easter Egg Hunt. Registration is required and seats are limited. Using a combination of magic and common sense, she must teach the family members how to value each other again. 2022 Virginia Commonwealth Games hosted at Liberty University7/22 7/24. The first class will be devoted to the design and rough form of the flowers with a multitude of flower shape and petal templates available. The Parade of Nations will kickoff this free family-friendly event filled with culture, dance, entertainment, children's activities, and delicious international cuisine. To register, visit bowercenter.org/classes. Enjoy wines, beers, and ciders as well as food from Schult's Dogs and Music by Sunshine starting at 3 p.m. Jefferson Choral Societyto sing God Bless America for NASCAR Cup Series at Martinsville Speedway, 7:30 p.m. With over two dozen exhibitors from the Bedford region, you are sure to find the perfect Mothers Day gifts and spring treasures at the Spring Mayker's Market. September 17 - Lynchburg Beer, Wine, and Cider Fest Lynchburg Beer & Wine Festival will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2022 from 12-7pm at the Lynchburg City Stadium. Tickets are $10 at the door starting at 7 p.m. Island Zess: Caribbean Glow Fete, 9 to 11 p.m.,The Alumni Ballroom, 1971 University Blvd., Lynchburg. Sunset Yogaat Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Take time for a much-needed time-out to experience the mindfulness of yoga and the natural beauty of the landscape at sunset. There will be activities for children as young as 4, plus fun for grown-up makers too. Show dates are April 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, & 30th at 8:00 p.m. and a Sunday matinee at 3 p.m. on April 24. . Register online at bedford.librarycalendar.com. Moms are free; all others $5. New Standard Bluegrass in Concert, 6 to 8 p.m. at the Bower Center for the Arts, 305 N. Bridge Street in Bedford. This event is free and family-friendly. Zach Burnette Band, 7 to 10:30 p.m. at The Clubhouse Sports Bar and Grill, 21174 Timberlake Road, Lynchburg. $10 per person per class, or $15 per person for both classes; taught by either Jenna Chalk or Celeste Sedlar, co-owners of Peakland Pilates. 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. Mar 03. Copyright 2023 Lynchburg Parks & Recreation. Check out Expedia's options and purchase tickets today! Parents, guardians, grandparents, and their little one(s) will bond while tasting tea (or juice), eating finger foods, and creating a craft. Tickets are available by calling (434) 846-8499 or visiting academycenter.org. 6/11 6:00 P.M. Daddy Daughter Dance, Community Market. Ros Thursdaysat The Water Dog, 6 to 10 p.m. The Lynchburg Symphony Youth Orchestra and Junior Strings presents their Spring Concert, under the direction of Gina DiCarlo. 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. Copyright 2023 Office of Economic Development and Tourism, All rights reserved. Come out to enjoy hands-on activities, exhibits, locally-made products for sale, food trucks, a group build project and more. The second class will be to smooth and refine the flowers, as well as adding any underglaze color prior to a bisque firing. Buzzy Coleman Chili Cook-Off, 11:30 a.m. at the Sedalia Center. 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. Spring Break Family Storytime, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Lynchburg Public Library, 2315 Memorial Avenue, Lynchburg. Starting 3/21/2023 through 4/25/2023. Ofelia witnesses her stepfather's sadistic brutality and is drawn into Pan's Labyrinth, a magical world of mythical beings. Join Poplar Forest and Peakland Pilates for an early-evening Pilates workout on Mr. Jeffersons south lawn. A guardian or caregiver must accompany the participants. Check out Expedia's options and purchase tickets today! S.H.E Matters is a newly founded community; geared towards the healing and empowerment of all women through the use of community bonding and creative arts. A mixture of winter and spring veggies will be on hand along with meats, eggs and value added items. Email events to calendar@newsadvance.com. Saunders Brothers Farm Market, 9 a.m. 2717 Tye Brook Highway, Piney River. Call (434) 608-2676 or (434) 369-1076 for more information. Bring mom, daughters, sisters, and friends. Create Shamrock cookies with a hint of mint, perfect with a cup of hot cocoa or chocolate milk! City Stadium, primarily hosting football events but also more recently home to Lynchburg FC professional soccer club, can seat audiences up to 10,000. More > October 1 - Get Downtown 2022 Yes, it's happening! Appomattox Oyster Festival at DeVault Vineyards, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 247 Station Lane in Concord. Masks are recommended. 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. Learn how to earn money from your land without selling it; keep your land in the family; lower your taxes; and make sure your land stays rural or in farming.
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