Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Hand Build a Set of Mugs with Staunton Clayground

Staunton Clayground, 123 West Frederick Street, Staunton

No prior clay experience necessary!

Creating mugs using a pottery wheel takes practice and experience. Using hand building techniques, however, even a beginner can create a mug to be proud of! You will choose a glaze color from several options and pick up your glazed and fired mugs 1-2 weeks later.

There are multiple sessions starting March 26th so visit the link below for more information.

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Friday, March 28, 2025 • 6:30-9:30 PM

Meisha Herron Live at Pro Re Nata + Brewpub – Staunton, VA

Pro Re Nata + Brewpub, 414 Parkersburg Turnpike, Staunton

Meisha Herron – a native of Chicago who now resides in Virginia, makes her debut at Pro Re Nata + Brewpub – Staunton. She does a mixture of originals and covers in multiple genres, including indie-rock, folk and blues.

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Saturday, April 12, 2025 • 11 AM - 2 PM

Women’s Self-Defense Seminar

Total Defense Martial Arts, 708 D Street, Staunton

Olivia Huffman, a blue belt Brazilian jiu-jitsu instructor at Total Defense Martial Arts, will be teaching a women’s self defense seminar. She will be going over grab defenses, hair grab defenses, and making base to create space. Cost of the event is $20, with all proceeds benefiting the New Directions Center of Staunton. Sign up at totaldefensema@gmail.com or at the gym location.

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Saturday, May 17, 2025 • 4-8PM

WQSV’s 4th Spring Chicken Salad-Off

Ciders From Mars, 121 S. Lewis St, Staunton

Come join us at Ciders From Mars on Saturday, May 17 as WQSV hosts its fourth annual chicken salad competition! Three judges will conduct a blind tasting of Staunton’s finest salad submissions with a “people’s choice” award as well.

Think your chicken salad has got what it takes? We’d love for you to compete! The top winners will receive gift cards to local businesses, cool WQSV swag, and trophies/medals.

Tasting starts at 5PM, winners announced at 6:30PM
Hosted by Randy Ruse
Music by DJ L3D

All proceeds benefit your favorite community radio station!

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