The Magic of Bill Blagg: LIVE!

Academy Center of the Arts

The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE! is a national touring full production show that is filled with grand-scale illusions, jaw-dropping magic, hilarious comedy and audience participation. It’s best described as a Las Vegas style show that’s fun for the whole family! You’ll see people will float in mid-air while others vanish in the blink of an eye! Over 90 minutes […]

Sinkland Farms 33rd Annual Pumpkin Festival

Sinkland Farms, 3060 Riner Road, Christiansburg, 24073

Sinkland Farms 33rd Annual Pumpkin Festival Enjoy 6 weekends (Fri-Sun) Sept 27 – Nov 3, jam-packed with activities, live music, food trucks, arts & crafts vendors, and fun for the whole family. Hayrides to the pumpkin patch, make your way through a mind boggling 5-acre corn maze, and visit with Sinkland’s farm animals. We feature Ride-a-Rescue horseback trail rides, pony […]

Poker

Oliver’s 2496 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Poker League every Wednesday with World Tavern Poker. Games start at 6:00 PM & 8:00 PM

Watercolors Express

Templeton Senior Center 225 Wiggington Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Integrate new watercolor techniques and skills with local artist Betty Leary. All supplies provided. Register by two days in advance.

Holiday Market

Campbell County Historic Courthouse, 774 Village Highway, Rustburg, 24588

Enjoy a cozy evening outdoors filled with holiday spirit! There will be white lights, craft vendors selling unique decorations and gifts, food, music, and a bonfire all centered around the beautiful Historic Courthouse in Rustburg. The Holiday Market will be held on Friday, November 8, 4 – 7 p.m. Admission is free! The Holiday Market is a partnership with the […]

Thomas Jefferson Wine Festival

Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest 1542 Bateman Bridge Rd, Forest, VA, United States

Eat, drink, shop and explore a gem of American history when the Thomas Jefferson Wine Festival returns to Mr. Jefferson’s south lawn. Join Poplar Forest in celebrating Jefferson’s legacy as the father of Virginia wine with tastings from multiple regional wineries. Enjoy live music performances, graze on foods by local vendors and shop the artisan market for one-of-a-kind finds. Tour […]

Wine 101: How To Taste Wine

The Flour District, 2204 Bedford Ave, Lynchburg, 24503

Let’s break down what it means to do a wine tasting. Whether you’re a seasoned winery member, or for you wine “tasting” really just means drinking many very tiny potions of wine, Stephanie Fees will lead you through what’s all involved in this somewhat mysterious, but fun activity. We’ll try a variety of different wines, learn why we “sniff, swirl […]

The Temptations at the Academy Center of the Arts

Academy Center of the Arts

The Temptations, often referred to as American music royalty, are world-renowned superstars of entertainment, revered for their phenomenal catalog of music and prolific career. They are one of the most iconic, bestselling brands in the entertainment world today. While the group has evolved over the years, Dr. Otis Williams has continued to lead the group and carry the torch forward […]

The Second City: Mo’ Funny Less Problems

Academy Center of the Arts

The Second City Touring Company’s “Mo’ Funny, Less Problems” promises an uproarious celebration of comedy genius through two acts of scripted scenes, musical comedy and their legendary improvisation. The iconic Chicago theater makes America laugh at pop culture, headlines, scandals and trends. The Second City’s 65-year influence on comedy is rich with luminaries considered the best comedic minds of their […]

Acrylic Afternoons

Templeton Senior Center 225 Wiggington Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Sharpen your painting skills with guidance and create a different masterpiece each month using acrylic paints on an 8×10 canvas. All supplies provided. Register 3 days in advance.

Oil Painting Express

Templeton Senior Center 225 Wiggington Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Make a landscape scene come alive as local artist, Rodney Laughon, instructs participants step-by-step how to paint in oils on canvas. Students can bring their own brushes. Register by two days in advance.

Evening Acrylics

Templeton Senior Center 225 Wiggington Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Geared towards beginner and intermediate artists, create your own masterpiece in acrylics on an 8×10 canvas. All supplies provided. Register 3 days in advance.