The Lynchburg Museum will be open for First Fridays on Friday, November 1, from 5 pm-7 pm. The featured exhibit “500 Miles: Fifty Years of Running the Virginia 10 Miler” will be on display through the month of November. The museum also has copies of “The Virginia 10 Miler: Fifty Years and Still Running Strong” by Bret Boman and Lesley […]
Build your own robot or come watch others compete in our 2024 robot combat event Nov 2nd! This is a great spectators competition! Start Date: Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 | 10:00 am It’s time for a robot rumble! Hosted by Vector Space at Virginia Episcopal School, this is a smaller version of BattleBots. Competitors will battle their one and three […]
16th Annual Therese Sharp’s Festival of Light A Journey of Mind, Body, and Spirit Boonsboro Ruritan Club, 1499 Coffee Rd, Lynchburg Sat, Nov 2 – 10am – 6pm Sun, Nov 3 – 11am – 5pm Admission: $8/day or $10/weekend pass, Kids 12 and under free Minerals, Crystals, Gems, & Beautiful handcrafted Jewelry Angel, Tarot, Mediumship, Psychic & Astrology readings, Aura […]
Summer has faded into fall but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoying beautiful autumn flower bouquets! Follow instruction with Rylee Ames from Flowers by Rylee to create your own fall flower fantasy! You’ll start by picking your preferred stems, learning their names, and then Rylee will teach arranging basics to help you craft an unforgettable bouquet with wrap and finishing […]
Integrate new watercolor techniques and skills with local artist Betty Leary. All supplies provided. Register by two days in advance.
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 […]
Watercolor has mysterious effects that appear magical and mysterious. The course will teach students the beginning basic techniques of watercolor, such as color mixing, brush strokes, blending and layering. There will be a discussion of how to choose materials and supplies. All materials are provided. The classes will be held at the Academy Center of the Arts, a non-profit organization […]
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.
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.
