Week of Events
Book Tasting
Try it; you might like it! Ravenous readers, take a seat at designated book tasting tables where you can discover delicious new books you may enjoy. Feel free to check them out afterwards. Participants will be entered into a special prize drawing.
Paws to Read
Paws to Read
Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to Lucy. 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 book to read. …
Musings: A Teen Writer’s Workshop
Musings: A Teen Writer’s Workshop
Join other teen writers every month to stretch your imagination with new techniques and diverse prompts that will inspire your creative writing process. Feel free to bring writing or art samples with you and receive helpful feedback. Grades 7-12. Registration recommended. Drop-ins are always welcome.
Read Aloud Circle
Read Aloud Circle
Join in the warmth and camaraderie of sharing good stories and poems aloud. Bring along old favorites or new discoveries for the group to pass around and read: short fiction, nonfiction, poems, and excerpts. Come to any one or more sessions. Ages 18+.
Wild and Scenic Film Festival
Wild and Scenic Film Festival
The Wild and Scenic Film Festival brings together a selection of films that tell stories about our planet, our beautiful and precious wildlands, and the people of the communities who love them, play in them and defend them. They open our eyes and hearts to fantastic experiences in remarkable places. They inspire a sense of wonder, beckon us towards action, highlight issues, and provide solutions.
Gathering for Games
Gathering for Games
School’s out! Meet up with your friends at the Crozet Library for some gaming fun. The library will provide some games; YOU bring a friend. If you have a favorite game, bring it along to teach and share. Ages 5-14. Registration is requested and begins March 20. Drop-ins always welcome.
New Artist Reception
New Artist Reception
We would like to celebrate Spring by introducing you to four of our most recent artists. Please join us as we feature these artists at our Second Saturday reception on April 8 from 3-5 pm! Light snacks & refreshments will be served. Craig Kompelien Craig is the founder of Blue Ridge Bow Ties, which started …
Second Saturday Art Opening with #fab4painters
Second Saturday Art Opening with #fab4painters
“#fab4painters” a group show by Priscilla Whitlock, Krista Townsend, Jesse Coles and Karen Blair April brings a reunion of four friends showing work together for the second time. Virginia artists Priscilla Whitlock, Krista Townsend, Jesse Coles and Karen Blair will have work at The Art Box March 31st through April 26th with a reception and …
The Pollocks – 8 Apr 2017 @The Batesville Market
The Pollocks – 8 Apr 2017 @The Batesville Market
Once again, our local heroes, The Pollocks, will step onto the magic carpet in the The Batesville Market and serenade us with their greatest hits...and new material from their forthcoming record -- plus, a new single will be released! The Saturday Night Dinner Special: TBD (we always have a delicious veggie option). Check our website …