Mycology Basics

Miller Center

Join Patrick Mitchell of the Blue Ridge Mycological Society in a presentation on mycology. Participants will learn about mushrooms, fungi, their importance, basic mushroom identification, and voucher info system. The presentation will conclude with a bolete filter demonstration and a Q&A session. Register by 8/20.

Lynchburg Mushroom Foray

Miller Center

Explore local forest areas to discover the magic of mycology! Receive a brief lesson on mushroom identification, collection protocol and forest etiquette before heading out to observe and collect specimen. Gathered specimen will be brought back to the I.D. table for analysis. Location will be sent out Thursday before program to ensure maximum mycological encounters. Meet up on site. Prize […]

Archery Give it a Shot

Armstrong Gym 1721 Monsview Pl, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Always wanted to try your hand at archery but never had the opportunity? Come try it out with an USA Archery certified coach. Learn the basic elements of archery, including different types of bows, shooting form, and the layout of the range. No experience needed!

Acro Yoga

Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Prana Yoga and Fitness will be meeting at Riverside park and instructing anyone of any level on the basics of acro yoga!

Haunted History Lantern Tour

Natural Bridge State Park 6477 S Lee Hwy, Natural Bridge, VA

This October spirits from the past will guide you along the trail to the Natural Bridge, all by lantern light. As Halloween approaches, those long gone will lead you on a walk through times gone by. Along the way, you will uncover the forgotten history of some of those who have left their mark on this place. Pre-registration is required, […]

TEEN SOCIAL MIXER

Miller Center

Have fun and make new friends in a welcoming social setting! This event is for those age 13–18 with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Enjoy games, music, corn hole, Legos, dancing, and light snacks. Parents and caregivers are welcome to stay and help create a supportive community. Register at least 3 days in advance.

GLOW RIDE

Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Peddle under the light of the nearly full moon on a fun group ride for bikers of all levels! Gear up bikes with at least front and rear lights and grab your helmet (these items are required). Bust out the flair, light up your bike and yourself any way you want with lights, disco balls, glow sticks, music and more! […]

LYH Glow Ride

Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Peddle under the light of the nearly full moon on a fun group ride for bikers of all levels! Gear up bikes with at least front and rear lights and grab your helmet (these items are required). Bust out the flair, light up your bike and yourself any way you want with lights, disco balls, glow sticks, music and more! […]

LYH Glow Ride

Riverside Park 2238 Rivermont Ave, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Peddle under the light of the nearly full moon on a fun group ride for bikers of all levels! Gear up bikes with at least front and rear lights and grab your helmet (these items are required). Bust out the flair, light up your bike and yourself any way you want with lights, disco balls, glow sticks, music and more! […]

Frostfire Sauna and Cold Plunge Grand Opening

1337 Main Street Lynchburg 105 Main St, South Boston, VA, United States

Grand opening Open House for Frostfire Sauna and Cold Plunge. Drop-in appointments will be available during this time to experience sauna and cold plunging for 1 and 2-hour sessions.

“Fought Literally Up to the Muzzles” – Fall 2024 Guided Walking Tour

Appomattox Station Battlefield 101 Jamerson Ln, Appomattox, VA, United States

“Fought Literally Up to the Muzzles” – APPS Fall 2024 Guided Walking Tour: From 1:00pm-4:00pm, November 2, 2024, APPS Chief Historian Patrick Schroeder will lead you over the grounds of Appomattox Station and the surrounding area, bringing to life the events of April 8, 1865. Guests will learn the pivotal role this three-hour battle played in the ultimate conclusion of […]

Fresh Greens Holiday Wreath Workshop

Miller Center

Make a beautiful holiday wreath and let us handle the cleanup. You’ll get step-by-step instructions to create a unique wreath using fresh evergreen branches and natural materials like berries and pinecones. You can choose a pre-made bow, or make your own from our selection of ribbons—everything you need is included! Sign up by 11/6.