The Crozet Library leads a diverse range of book clubs for teens. Snacks are served at each meeting. Free copy of the book included on a first come, first served basis. Please check each listing for age requirements. Registration required September 26: Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff. An epistolary sci-fi thriller. Grades 6-12. …
Monthly meeting to discuss plans and progress, prepare for the October 7 5K, and enjoy each other's company. A representative from Thomas Jefferson Planning District will update us on their process to create a bike/pedestrian trails plan for the area, and get input from us.
Come by and see Nest Realty Group's Crozet location, affectionately known as NestWest. David Ferrall & Jim Duncan will be there, showing off our space, talking about the state of the Crozet real estate market. Drinks, too!
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Dust off your Mr. Microphone, Good-lookin', we'll pick you up at 6:30! Bobblehead makes its bustling, bubbling debut at Batesville Market on September 30. It's all crash hucksterism, so say the tabloids, but come hear for yourselves. Doug Bishop, Frank Bechter, and David Jacobs bring their own brand of impetuous hillside blues for your listening …
Join us as we welcome Aimee McDavitt, our featured October artist for our "First Sundays" art series. Singer-songwriter David Tewksbury will provide music, and we'll have a complimentary wine tasting, too. About Aimee McDavitt: After a 25-year retreat from creating art, I have returned with quite a different perspective. I am living with chronic illness, …
Celebrate your freedom to read by reading an excerpt from a banned or challenged book, a book that shaped you, or a personal favorite. Or, celebrate your own right to speak out by reading your own writing. Bring a book from home or use a library copy. Location: Pro Re Nata at 6135 Rockfish Gap …
Enjoy an evening at Montfair with our cherished local food historian Leni Sorensen of Albemarle County. Local historian Leni Sorensen presents two films Dori and Whole Hog by award winning documentarian Joe York as part of his work for the Southern Foodways Alliance. Movie showing followed by a discussion on traditional growers and food producers and local food tastings?. …
The 2017 Crozet Trails Crew 5K Race will be held on Saturday, October 7th at Claudius Crozet Park. Join the fun and run the beautiful Crozet trails. The race begins with a Kids Run around the soccer field followed by the 5K race and then awarding of medals and prizes. Each registrant receives a tee …
Mama Tried is Charlie Pastorfield, Stuart Holme and Susan Munson from Alligator, joined by drummer Kent Raine and pianist Sam Johnston. They play high-energy versions of vintage Grateful Dead material, along with their own songs which also reflect that spirit.
We need your ideas! The Crozet Library Teen Advisory Board helps the library plan and lead teen programs, displays, and activities. Members enjoy snacks and receive volunteer hours. It’s your library—make a difference! Grades 6-12. First time visitors always welcome; TAB application required thereafter.
Captivate your little scientist with open-ended, child-led play which engages the senses. The children will explore bins containing a variety of sensory materials. Things will get messy, so dress appropriately. Ages 6-35 months. Registration is requested and begins September 22 and November 24 respectively. Drop-ins are always welcome.
Approximately four mile walk (round trip) to introduce you to Lickinghole Basin, a hidden gem, which is known as a “hotspot” for birding in Albemarle County. This shallow reservoir, which was developed to protect the Rivanna River system from silt runoff, has become home to numerous water birds such as geese, ducks, and an occasional …
During the month of October, Crozet Artisan Depot proudly presents new jewelry by our Featured Artist Kathleen Mistry. Kathleen will be at the Second Saturday Opening Reception on October 14th from 3-5pm in the historic Crozet train depot. Kathleen’s new work is inspired by memories of some of nature’s fleeting moments: a dogwood blossom, a …
"Blue Ridge & Beyond" A Show of Works by Six Plein Air Painters Julie Farrell, Patricia Hobbs, Katharine March, Barbara Phillips, Debra Sheffer, & Peg Sheridan Art on the Trax will present "Blue Ridge & Beyond" - A Show of Works by Six Plein Air Painters - during the month of October, with a Second Saturday Artist Reception on Saturday, …
Once again, our local heroes The Pollocks will step onto the magic carpet in the The Batesville Market, serenade us with their greatest hits and new material! Listen and download their latest songs now at: noisetrade.com/thepollocks.
The Central Virginia Blues Society returns to the Batesville Market for an electric jam session on Sunday, October 15, 2017! Come out to hear some of the finest amateur and professional blues musicians our area has to offer, and grab a bite to eat while you listen. The CVBS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts organization …
Crozet historian Phil James has learned that "everyone has a piece of the story." Come with your historical tidbits and join in the conversations that arise when he shares some familiar Secrets of the Blue Ridge photos as well as a few which you may not have seen before.
What’s your biggest fandom obsession? Harry Potter, Supernatural, Doctor Who, Once, anime, others? Enjoy a night of fandom rants and debates, crafts, snacks, and more. Cosplay highly encouraged! Grades 6-12. Required registration begins September 26.
There is a meeting on 18 October at 7pm at Crozet Elementary to discuss the new Albemarle County Park that is supposed to be developed within the Old Trail neighborhood. From the linked google form: (line breaks & bolding added by me) Western Park is envisioned to be a community park for the greater-Crozet area. The land …
The Crozet Library leads a diverse range of book clubs for teens. Snacks are served at each meeting. Free copy of the book included on a first come, first served basis. Please check each listing for age requirements. Registration required. Reading: The War that Saved my Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. Inspiring historical fiction. Grades …
The Randy Johnston 3 featuring Jonah Kane-West is a modern incarnation of the timeless guitar, organ, and drums trio sound. This combination is arguably the most versatile and fullest trio sound of all time. With internationally acclaimed artist Randy Johnston on guitar and vocals, the prolific Drex Weaver on drums, and the phenomenal Jonah Kane-West …
Kathryn Erskine won the National Book Award for Mockingbird a few has a new novel for middle grade readers,and we're excited. As the author puts it, "It's what happens when you take a boy named Julian, his anxiety, a telescope, a treehouse, a life jacket, a Styrofoam boat, s'mores, even a statue of the BVM (as Julian …
Hey kids! We've got lots of fun things going on Sunday October 22! All morning you can see apple butter being canned and buy some at the Ruritans Apple Butter Days. At 1:30, local artist Erin M. Lahan will be leading a kids art workshop. Please come help us make post cards to send Virginia …
Join local Eisner Award nominated graphic novelist Laura Lee Gulledge, creator of Page by Paige and Will and Whit, for a 90–minute workshop on writing and drawing comics. Ages 10 to adult.
Experience the creep factor of an empty library after-hours as we play Zombie Tag, Werewolf, and Zombies vs. Humans in the darkened library stacks. Betrayal at House on the Hill and other thematic tabletop games will also be available. Costumes for our contest are encouraged but not required, and snacks are provided. Grades 6-12. Required …
The White Hall Ruritan Club is holding its annual Apple Butter and Cider Festival on Saturday October 28, 7am to 4pm. Old-fashioned, fresh-pressed apple cider will be available for purchase all day, and apple butter (unsweetened and sweetened) will be available when the cooking is done in midafternoon. Everyone is invited to join the fun …
Creepy stories and a spooky hand-sewn creature that you create. If you have a favorite scary story, bring it along to share. Ages 8-13. Required registration begins October 10.
It's Second Draw's annual Scary Halloween Show at the Batesville Market...AND the OFFICIAL CD RELEASE PARTY for their new album, "The Last Draw" - hooray! We'll have a costume contest, so come in your Halloween best and ready to dance! "Blue jam music," is the self-defined style of the Charlottesville, VA-based band Second Draw. Band …
This fall marks the 9th Annual Crozet Spirit Walk, a historical play acted out through the streets of Crozet and sponsored by Field School. An event for the whole family, this year’s walks depicts events from the early twentieth Century through WW2, and will feature stories about Frank Peregoy, the fruit industry, Shenandoah National Park, …
Join the Crozet Library for a night at the movies with theater-style popcorn and drinks. Refer to ratings for age restrictions. September 18: Salam Neighbor (2016) & Discussion October 30: Passengers (2016) November 27: Wonder Woman (2017) December 18: It’s a Wonderful Life (1946) & Cookie Exchange* (starts at 6pm)
Devote the month of November to working on that novel you’ve always wanted to write. Tackle the full NaNoWriMo 50,000-word goal or set your own. Experienced writers will be on hand at all events to answer questions. No writing experience necessary. For more information, visit bit.ly/jmrlwriting. Head to the Crozet Library for helpful techniques, motivation, …
Just added to the calendar! Kai Crowe-Getty (Lord Nelson) brings a rowdy crew to Batesville Market for some original tunes and bar band favorites. The line up includes Calloway Jones (Lord Nelson), Jordan Brunk (Corsair), Lee Francis (Intense City) and guests. The Saturday Night Dinner Special: Blackened fish tacos and grilled bratwurst, plus highlights from our regular menu.
Join us as we welcome Scott Link, our featured November artist for our "First Sundays" art series. Scott's show will feature landscape photographs taken from 2014-2017 in Maine, Wyoming, Virginia, and NC's Outer Banks. 2Wishes Trio will provide music, and we'll have a complimentary wine tasting, too. About Scott Link: Scott was born and raised …