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Get moving while you learn about how kids in the past worked and played. Learn and play games from long ago with historic interpreters from the Frontier Culture Museum. Ages …
Join the Crozet Library for a night at the movies with theater-style popcorn and drinks. Ages 18+ June 26: La La Land (2016) July 24: Bride and Prejudice (2004) *Also …
Bring any project you’re working on (or the materials for a project you’re interested in learning) and join this fun group for an hour of handcrafting and sharing. Ages 8 to adult. Call the Crozet Library with any questions: 823.4050
Commit to this four-week class and walk away with a pet critter designed and crafted by you. Ages 8+. Registration is required and begins May 30. Call the Crozet Library with any questions: 823.4050
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. Tuesday, June 27 at 6:30-8pm Reading: Fake ID by Lamar Giles. Grades 6-12. Required registration …
Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to Lucy, a therapy dog. Lucy is a registered therapy animal with The Alliance of Therapy Dogs. Along with owner/handler Ellen, the team volunteers as part of the Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA therapy dog program. Sign up for a 15-minute appointment and bring a favorite …
Stop by to visit JMRL’s amazing Bookmobile, the library that travels around Albemarle County and the City of Charlottesville. Take a tour, check out library materials, and find out how it all works! For all ages. Call the Crozet Library with any questions: 823.4050
Come to the Crozet Library for an afternoon of advanced tabletop gaming. Board and card games will be available or bring your own to share. Grades 6-12. Call the Crozet Library with any questions: 823.4050
via email: The fun starts on Saturday, July 1st with a parade down Crozet Avenue starting at 5 p.m. We’ll follow the parade to Crozet Park to enjoy good food, local beer and beverages and music by local band, Lockjaw. We finish with a grand fireworks show at 9:30. Look for updates about the parade and celebration at http://CrozetCommunity.org and our Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/Crozet.Independence.Day.Celebration
Das Homage brings today's energy to the full repertoire of Beatles tunes. Channeling the Fab Four with only three members (John Tenney on drums, Boris Majick on guitar, and Frank Bechter on bass), they fire on all pistons. They have performed full albums, such as Rubber Soul, Revolver, Yellow Submarine, and Sgt Pepper's. Batesville listeners …
Join photographer Bill Reckert for the opening of his new Batesville Market Art Show. This exhibit, on display through the end of July, will offer never before seen large works in both black and white and color to include familiar faces of local musician friends familiar to Batesville audiences. We'll have complimentary wine tasting, too! …
Meet at 9 am at the Dog Park in Crozet Park to finish clearing a new entry path to the Crozet trail system. County staff will come later this month to grade it. We can leave tree stumps, so we will mainly be clearing leaves and debris down to bare earth along the path. Wear sturdy shoes …
Throughout July we are presenting the hand-painted ceramics of Elizabeth Karaffa. Elizabeth will be at the opening reception on Saturday, July 8 from 3-5 p.m. Elizabeth Karaffa graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a B.F.A. in painting and printmaking. Though she has painted all her life, for over fifteen years she has concentrated on painting …
"Leaves and Pages: You name it!" by Pam Roland Art on the Trax will present "Leaves and Pages: You name it!" by Pam Roland during the month of July, with a Second Saturday Artist Reception on Saturday, July 8th from 4-6pm. From the artist: “For as long as I can remember, I wanted to learn about the opera, watercolor, and …
The David Tewksbury Band returns to the Batesville Market, along with some talented guest musicians! Their performance will range from melodic, soulful numbers to tunes made for grooving and dancing. As a life-long lover of music of all kinds – chant to jazz and blues, trip-hop to opera, R&B to indie pop – David Tewksbury …