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Friday, January 3, 2025 - Friday, February 28, 2025
Learn To Throw Pottery at Staunton Clayground
Staunton Clayground, 123 West Frederick Street, StauntonFriday evenings from January 3-February 28th Join the Staunton Clayground and learn how to throw pottery.
Come learn to throw functional pottery on the wheel. Students will try their hand at centering clay and throwing basic forms such as cylinders and bowls. The class will focus on mastering simple throwing and trimming techniques and will cover pulling handles for mugs as well as glazing techniques. First-time beginners are welcome!
Everyone will have functional food, oven, microwave and dishwasher safe wares to take home by the end of this class!
More information can be found on their Facebook page.
► More informationSaturday, January 4, 2025 - Friday, February 28, 2025 • 2-4 pm
Make Realistic Paper Flowers with Kelly Howe
Art Hive Creative Reuse & Art Center, 835 Spring Hill Road, StauntonCelebrate the new year by creating sunny, stunning paper flowers with Kelly Howe. These crepe paper flowers are amazingly realistic and easy to make under Kelly’s instruction. A beautiful way to bring color to the gray days of winter.
More information can be found on their Facebook page.
► More informationFriday, February 21, 2025 - Sunday, February 23, 2025
The Undeniable Sound Of Right Now at ShenanArts
ShenanArts, 300 Churchville Avenue, Staunton VAShenanarts Kicks off their 2025 season with The Undeniable Sound Of Right Now.
The Undeniable Sound of Right Now by Laura Eason is set against the backdrop of a legendary rock club in Chicago in 1992, the play tells the story of a father and daughter grappling with how to navigate the family business as electronic music threatens to destroy their legacy.
For twenty-five years, club proprietor Hank has served as “Chicago’s ultimate indie rock tastemaker,” leveraging his musical ear to propel countless bands to stardom and turn his bar into an epicenter of rock. However, the club is struggling to make ends meet as the house music and rave scene begins to overtake the city. Hank’s daughter, Lena, conflicted by both her loyalty to her father and fascination with the new sound, tries to convince him to update the bar and adapt with the times. Matters are complicated as Lena begins dating an up-and-coming DJ, Nash, who represents everything Hank despises.
► More informationSunday, February 23, 2025 - Sunday, February 23, 2025 • 1-3PM
Craft Club Sundays
Art Hive Creative Reuse & Art Center, 835 Spring Hill Road, StauntonSunday, February 23 from 1-3PM The Art Hive is hosting Craft Club Sundays: All About Love-Uary – You And Me Art.
Join Sunday Craft Club this February for creative creations! Each week, we’ll celebrate LOVE & friendship. Don’t feel like love & friendship? Come on in anyway! We’ve got you.
► More informationMonday, February 24, 2025 - Sunday, February 23, 2025 • 7:30 PM
Speaker Series – Painting en Plein Air in the Shenandoah Valley
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum, StauntonThe Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum Speaker Series presents an art exhibit and discussion with Andrei Kushnir.
Andrei Kushnir, a celebrated landscape painter, has a deep connection to the Shenandoah Valley, which he has captured extensively in his work. Known for his naturalistic, realist style, Kushnir has painted in every corner of the valley, often working outside to immerse himself in the landscape’s beauty. His paintings of the Shenandoah Valley offer a unique and vivid perspective on the area’s historical and natural significance, making him a standout figure in American landscape art.
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear Kushnir discuss his artistic journey, his passion for the Shenandoah Valley, and the stories behind his breathtaking works.
► More informationThursday, March 6, 2025 - Sunday, February 23, 2025 • 7:00 PM
QCMS House Concert Series: Tim May and Steve Smith
Queen City Music Studios, 16 W Beverley St, StauntonThe Tim May and Steve Smith duo brings an evening of original, traditional and swing music with mandolinist/vocalist Steve Smith and Nashville guitarist/vocalist Tim May. The Nashville based duo has collaborated in studio and on stages nationwide and now bring their acoustic brand of fire on the strings to your town. Smith and May originally met while on staff at Camp Bluegrass in Levelland, Texas and quickly discovered many common musical threads for exploration honoring tradition and improvisation. Their latest CD The Hillsboro Hay Incident is slated for a January ’24 release. A collection of all original instrumentals from Old-Time to Latin Jazz and featuring Tony Trischka, Shad Cobb among many others. A Tribute to the Carter Family (Sept. ‘20) followed on the heels of Murder of Crows and the acclaimed Tim May and Steve Smith CD. All of the recordings reflect upon this acoustic music force the duo has become and includes original and traditional works. Their shows include tight vocal harmonies, dazzling guitar, mandolin, octave mandolin and twin mandolin works throughout a broad range of styles.
Doors – 6:30 PM | Show – 7:00 – 9:00PM
Tickets: $25 Presale | $30 day of show
Food and Beverage: No food or beverage is offered. Water will be available.
Parking: Please note that QCMS has no designated parking. Street parking downtown or parking in the bank parking lot is our best option. Please leave enough time to find parking.
Saturday, March 15, 2025 - Sunday, February 23, 2025 • 8:00AM-2:00PM
Riverheads Toy Show and Tractor Show
Riverheads High SchoolJoin us for our annual Farm Toy Show and Sale. New this year a TRACTOR SHOW in the parking lot.
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