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Musical Theater Cabaret @ Sage Bird

July 8, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

🎼🎭Join us in the North Wing for a night filled with musical theater classics and some new favorites, sung by Carrendo Studios students! 🎤🍿 more

Bats, Bees, and Butterflies @ Central Library

July 2, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

K-5 kids: learn about bats with the Bat Conservation & Rescue of Virginia, explore how pollinators help plants grow, and create your very own bat, bee, or butterfly to take home! more

Murder Mystery @ Central Library

July 2, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Adults: investigate a triple murder set in a historic theatre, reminiscent of The Phantom of the Opera! more

Crafternoon @ Central Library

July 2, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Adults: do you knit or crochet? Cross-stitch or embroider? Quilt? Diamond paint? Paper Craft? Macramé? Make jewelry? more

Story Time with the Chick-fil-A Cow @ Central Library

July 2, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Children of all ages and their caregivers will enjoy reading, singing, and dancing with the Chick-fil-A cow! Bring your camera for a chance to take a picture with the cow after the Story Time. more

First Fridays at Rootstock

June 3, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

First Friday is just over the horizon and we're are excited to share our upcoming June artist, Ann Elizabeth McCarty and her exhibition "How I See It"Ann is a retired special education teacher and lives in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, where nature’s artistry provides her with an endless source of inspiration with its rich tapestry of landscapes. Ann works in the medium of Oil and her works range from bucolic settings of old Valley farms, to images of morning light breaking through the dense woods along the Shenandoah. more

September Sunset Market

June 3, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Visit the Turner Pavilion every third Thursday from 5 to 8pm June through September to enjoy live music, local artisans and farmers, food trucks and vendors, and hands-on activities with community organizations. more

August Sunset Market

June 3, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Visit the Turner Pavilion every third Thursday from 5 to 8pm June through September to enjoy live music, local artisans and farmers, food trucks and vendors, and hands-on activities with community organizations. more

July Sunset Market

June 3, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Visit the Turner Pavilion every third Thursday from 5 to 8pm June through September to enjoy live music, local artisans and farmers, food trucks and vendors, and hands-on activities with community organizations. more

June Sunset Market

June 3, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Visit the Turner Pavilion every third Thursday from 5 to 8pm June through September to enjoy live music, local artisans and farmers, food trucks and vendors, and hands-on activities with community organizations. more