Crozet's community blog
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 …
