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Just Dance Game Night w/ Rocktown Games

March 1, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

It's time to show off your best Just Dance choreography at our first Just Dance Game Night at Sage Bird! 💃🕺✨ What better way to fill your Wednesday?! more

Appalachian Folk Show @ Sage Bird

March 1, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Appalachian Folk show at Sage Bird more

Show & Tell & Dancing As Well! @ Sage Bird

March 1, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Show & Tell: A night of sharing, connecting, making friends, and having fun. more

“Newtown Before Urban Renewal” Gallery Opening

February 13, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Stop by 150 Franklin Street Gallery for the First Friday opening of "Newtown Before Urban Renewal: A Mosaic Portrait" by Barbara Camph from 5-7pm. more

First Friday Free Wine Tasting and Art Show Opening

February 5, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Join Rootstock Wine Bar on Friday, Feb. 7 for a free wine tasting with Randy and the opening of Your Mountain is Waiting, by artist Kelli Hertzler! These pieces capture the peaceful moments of escape, where nature and reflection come together. Kelli’s work will be on display all month, so don’t miss your chance to experience it! more

Super Smash Bros at Sage Bird w/ Rocktown Games

February 5, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Super Smash Bros Night at Sage Bird! Wednesday, February 19, 7pm more

First Friday Free Wine Tasting and Art Show Opening

January 27, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Join Rootstock Wine this First Friday for Your Mountain is Waiting, a stunning exhibition by Kelli Hertzler, inspired by peaceful escapes into nature. Sip on complimentary wine as you explore her beautiful, contemplative paintings. Free and open to all—don’t miss it! more

Heartbreak Hits with DJ Finks at Sage Bird

January 27, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Join Sage Bird for a night of emotional jams, dance floor anthems, and all the heartbreak hits you never knew you needed.  more

Big Read Kickoff w/ the Central Library

January 27, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

All ages are welcome at our Big Read Kickoff Event on the 3rd floor of the Explore More Discovery Museum! Enjoy music and listen to a summary of our chosen book for Big Read, Yaa Gyasi's "Homegoing," as well as passage readings by local celebrities like Sofia Samatar and Gbenga Adesina. Participants will also be able to pick up FREE copies* of "Homegoing" to read alongside other community members. Delicious food and drinks will be provided by local businesses as we celebrate the start of Big Read! more

Rocktown Author Festival

January 21, 2025 by Lauryn Moore

Celebrate local authors at our annual Rocktown Author Festival on Saturday, April 12th! Bring your friends and family to Central Library (Harrisonburg) from 10 AM to 3 PM to meet local authors and purchase their books. You'll have the opportunity to chat with them about their publishing journeys and get exclusive details on their upcoming projects! more