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Things to do

Thursday, July 11th

Young Naturalist Camp | The Nature Foundation at Wintergreen | July 11-13th | $30

First Thursdays | Boars Head Resort | 5 - 8 PM | $Free

Memory Partners | Waynesboro Library | 10 - 11:30 AM

Preschool Story Time | Crozet Library | 10 - 10:30 AM | Registration Required

Story Time W/Ms. Amanda | Bluebird and Co | 11 AM - Noon

Pickup Basketball | Crozet Park | Noon - 1 PM

97.5 3WV “Love, Peace, and Grease” Tour | Crozet Seafood Supply | 4 - 6 PM

Cider Bingo | Bold Rock | 6 - 9 PM

Groovin' at the Greenway! | Constitution Park | 6 - 8 PM

Crozet Trails Run | Starr Hill | 6 - 7 PM

Karaoke | Delly Up! | 6 - 8:30 PM

Trivia Night | Devils Backbone Brewing | 6 - 8 PM

SolArt Center Open Mic - Poetry, Prose | Stauton | 6:30 - 8 PM | Registration Required

Trivia | Stable Craft Brewery | 7 PM

Cornhole Tournament | Wood Ridge Farm Brewery | 7 - 9 PM | $ Free

Friday, July 12th

Friday Morning Forest-Roads Ride | Meetup | 8 AM

Kids Play: Tiny Town | Crozet Library | 10 - 4 PM | Ages 2-6

Baby and Toddler Story Time | Waynesboro Library | 10 - 11 AM | Ages 0-3

Live Music: Erin McLeod | Starr Hill | 3 - 5 PM

Fish Fry and Karaoke | Wood Ridge Farm Brewery | Fish Fry 4 - 9 PM | Music: DJ Maddog 7 - 11 PM

Live Music: The Loya Brothers | Brewing Tree | 5 - 8 PM

Live Music: Beleza Duo | Glass House Winery | 6 - 8:30 PM

Live Music: Howling at the Earth | Bold Rock | 6 - 8 PM

Friday Night Karaoke | Bold Rock | 6 - 9 PM

Duncan Knob Rock Scramble Hike | Meetup | 7 PM

Live Music: Street Co | PRN Brewery | 7 - 10 PM | $20

Dancing | C'ville Dance Co-Op | Ballet School | 7 - 9 PM | $Donations Accepted

Live Music: Juliet McConkey & James Steinle | Batesville Market | 7 - 9 :30 PM | $5

Second Fridays Under the Stars | Ivy Creek Natural Area | 7 PM | $ Free | Registration Required

Live Music: C'ville Band | Grace Estate | 7:30 - 8:30 PM

Improvisator Teen Improv Show | Wayne Theatre | 8 PM | $5

Saturday, July 13th

Swingblade and Lopperfest II | Meetup | All Day (Plus Travel Days)

Sunrise Spectacular 5K & 10K | Waynesboro | 7 AM | $45

Boar's Head Turn and Burn | 7:30 AM | $15

Crozet Farmers Market | 8 AM - Noon

Nelson Farmers Market Cooperative | Nellysford | 8 AM - Noon

Bench Install Day | Ivy Creek Natural Area | 8:30 AM

Motorcycle Scenic Ride | Meetup | 9 AM - 3 PM

Waynesboro Farmers Market | Constitution Park | 9 AM - 1 PM

Living w/Nature Hike | Wintergreen | 10 AM | $8

Creative Writing Workshop with Award-Winning Author Elizabeth Massie | Waynesboro Library | Noon - 1:30 PM

Koi and Water Gardens Class | Meetup Springdale Water Gardens | 1 - 4 PM

Path to Publication Panel | Waynesboro Library | 1 - 2 PM

Live Music: Gary Randall | Brewing Tree | 1 - 4 PM

Live Music: Troy Coleman | Silverback Distillery | 2 - 5 PM

Model UN Club | Crozet Library | 2 - 4 PM | Ages 12-18 | Registration Required

Seasonal Market | Grace Estate | 3 - 8 PM

Annual SK8 Nelson Festival and MinPin Skate Jam | Rockfish Valley Community Center | 4 - 10 PM |$10 / Kids Under 12 $Free

Pour Your Art Out Pop-Up | Starr Hill | 4 - 8 PM

Sunset Spectacular Fireworks Show | Constitution Park Waynesboro | 5 - 10 PM | $Free

Live Music: Hungry Hard Luck Heroes | Glass House Winery | 5 - 8 PM

Live Music: Monsters of Rock | Basic City Beer | 6 - 10 PM

Roller Skating | Greenwood Community Center | 6 - 9 PM | $2-$3 | Roller blades are allowed. No metal wheels!

Live Music: Brisk | PRN Brewery | 7 - 10 PM | $Free

Sunday, July 14th

Open Pickleball Play | Rockfish Valley Community Center | 8 - 10 AM | $2

Blue Ridge Tunnel Hike | Meetup | 8 AM

Swannanoa Palace Public Guided Tours | Afton | 11 AM - 1 PM | $36 / kids 12 and under $Free

Mossy Creek Fly Fishing School | Wintergreen Resort | Noon - 4 PM | $225

Polo | King Family Vineyard | Noon

Live Music: Mojo Pie | Chiles Orchard | 1 - 4 PM

Live Music: Drew Pace | Bold Rock | 1 - 3 PM

Live Music: Lisa Carter with The Wavelength | Glass House Winery | 2 - 5 PM

Live Music: Live Music: The Hot Mama’s (Duo) | Brewing Tree | 2 - 5 PM

Live Music: Pat Anderson | Cardinal Point Winery | 2 - 5 PM

Second Sunday Bluegrass Jam | Batesville Market | 2 - 4 PM | $Free

Live Music: Lama and The Hound | Starr Hill | 3 - 5 PM

Live Music: Clarinet Trio of the C-ville Band | Hazy Mountain | 4 - 5 PM

Evening Bird Hike | Ivy Creek Natural Area | 5 PM | Registration Required

Monday, July 15th

Create and Play | Rose's Inspiration Station | 11:30 AM | $12

Yarns of Love | Waynesboro Library | 4 - 6 PM | $Free

Improv Class | Hamner Theater | Free | Drop In's Welcome

Trivia | Restoration Old Trail | 6:30 PM | $Free

Men's Capella Barbershop Chorus | University Baptist Church | 7 - 9 PM

Tuesday, July 16th

Explore The Habitat Hike | Ivy Creek Natural Area | 10 AM | Registration Required

Play and Learn | Waynesboro Library | 10:30 AM - Noon | Ages 0-4

Pickup Basketball | Crozet Park | Noon - 1 PM

Lego at the Library | Crozet Library | 2 - 3 PM | Ages 5-11 | Registration Required

Chess Club | Waynesboro Library | 5 - 7 PM | $ Free

Karaoke  | PRN Brewery | 6 - 9 PM

Trivia Night | Starr Hill | 7 - 9 PM

Trivia Night | Basic City Beer Co | 7 - 9 PM

Dungeons & Dragons | Crozet Library | 7 - 8:45 PM | $ Free | Teens | Registration Required

Comedy Night | Seven Arrows Brewing | 7 - 8:30 PM | $ Free

Wednesday, July 17th

Copper Mines Tour | Wintergreen | 9 AM - Noon | Registration Required

Kids Movie: Spiderman Into The Spiderverse | Wayne Theatre | 10 AM & 1 PM Showings | $Pay What You Can

Didgeridoo Down Under | Crozet Library | 10 - 11 AM | All Ages | $Free Tickets 1 Hour Before Show

Preschool Story Time | Waynesboro Library | 10 - 11 AM | Ages 3-5

Watercolor Painting: Give a Hoot! | Crozet Library | 1 - 2 PM | Ages 6-9 | Registration Required

Children's Chess Club | Waynesboro Library | 1 - 2 PM | Ages 0-12 | $Free

Summer Bounty Cooking Class | Pippin Hill Farm | 6 PM | $162

Trivia in the Pavilion | King Family Vineyard  | 6 PM

Trivia Night | Birdwood Bar and Grill | 6 - 8 PM

Game Night for Grown-Ups | Crozet Library | 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Registration Required

Karaoke | Plaza Antigua | 6:30 - 9:30 PM

Planning Ahead

Albemarle County Fair | August 1-3rd | Fairgrounds of James Monroe Highlands

First Day of School ACPS | August 21

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Our Town

Rates Going Up Albemarle County Service Authority customers will see a rate increase on their bills starting this month. The proposed average rate increase for ACSA customers is seven percent.

Crozet Ave Road Work Delayed A story as old as time, the construction project is behind schedule. Work on widening a turn lane in the Crozet area has been postponed.

On The Lighter Side