First Friday @ the Academy Center of the Arts

Academy Center for the Arts 599 Main St, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Head to the Academy Center of the Arts for First Friday every month. They feature a variety of artwork throughout the year in our three gallery spaces on property. The Ann White Academy Gallery and Art Up Front Gallery, both located on the first floor of the Academy Center of the Arts at 600 Main Street and The Arts Education […]

‘Baskerville’ brings Sherlock Holmes, mystery, comedy to Hailey Theatre

University of Lynchburg 1501 Lakeside Dr, Lynchburg, VA, United States

The University of Lynchburg will present “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery!” on Friday, Oct. 4, at the Robert C. Hailey Theatre in Dillard Fine Arts Center. The curtain goes up at 7:30 p.m. and the public is invited. Tickets are $5 and available here: https://payment.lynchburg.edu/hailey. In “Baskerville,” playwright Ken Ludwig — also known for “Lend Me a Tenor” and “Moon […]

Forest Farmer’s Market

Forest Recreation Center 15583 Forest Rd, Forest, VA, United States

The Forest Farmer’s Market is an outdoor market, with Producer only farmer and artisan products! 

‘Baskerville’ brings Sherlock Holmes, mystery, comedy to Hailey Theatre

University of Lynchburg 1501 Lakeside Dr, Lynchburg, VA, United States

The University of Lynchburg will present “Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery!” on Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Robert C. Hailey Theatre in Dillard Fine Arts Center. The curtain goes up at 7:30 p.m. each night and the public is invited. Tickets are $5 and available here: https://payment.lynchburg.edu/hailey In “Baskerville,” playwright Ken Ludwig — also known for “Lend Me a Tenor” […]

Gangstagrass at the Academy Center of the Arts | Warehouse

Academy Center of the Arts

Suppose, just suppose, you could take a little of everything that’s great about this country and distill it. It’s creativity, it’s ingenuity, it’s the strength of the struggles of so many of it’s people – indigenous, enslaved, or otherwise. And then take that distilled energy and creativity and transform it to a musical form. What would you say if someone […]

Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn

Academy Center of the Arts

Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn, “the king and queen of the banjo” (Paste Magazine), have a musical partnership like no other. Béla Fleck is a fifteen-time Grammy Award winner who has taken the instrument across multiple genres, and Abigail Washburn a singer-songwriter and clawhammer banjo player who re-radicalized it by combining it with Far East culture and sounds. The two […]

Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn

Academy Center of the Arts

Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn, “the king and queen of the banjo” (Paste Magazine), have a musical partnership like no other. Béla Fleck is a fifteen-time Grammy Award winner who has taken the instrument across multiple genres, and Abigail Washburn a singer-songwriter and clawhammer banjo player who re-radicalized it by combining it with Far East culture and sounds. The two […]

Forest Farmer’s Market

Forest Recreation Center 15583 Forest Rd, Forest, VA, United States

The Forest Farmer’s Market is an outdoor market, with Producer only farmer and artisan products! 

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.

Forest Farmer’s Market

Forest Recreation Center 15583 Forest Rd, Forest, VA, United States

The Forest Farmer’s Market is an outdoor market, with Producer only farmer and artisan products! 

FALL HARVEST DINNER

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

One of America’s first foodies, Thomas Jefferson had a taste for fine wines and gourmet foods. Join the president, as portrayed by actor Bill Barker, in his private retreat to raise a glass to a successful harvest season and enjoy a multicourse dinner prepared by Peakland Catering with delightful wine pairings. Must be 21 and over. Tickets for the Fall […]

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.