Community Calendar

Visit the Turner Pavilion every third Thursday from 5 to 8pm June through August to enjoy live music, local artisans and farmers, food trucks and vendors, and hands-on activities with community organizations. Check our Facebook and Instagram for info about activities and vendors!

A 4 week class where we will learn basic djembe techniques, rhythm-based wellness components, basic & intermediate rhythm patterns, traditional rhythms & songs from West Africa & beyond, and more. All drums and percussion will be provided. No experience necessary. Mondays in August (10, 17, 24, 31) from 6:00 - 6:50pm. Facilitated by Mike Deaton, a certified Drum Circle Facilitator and trainer at Village Music Circles. For more information or for an EventBrite registration link, email mdeatonarts@gmail.com. 

Come learn the sport of rugby while getting fit and making great friends. All are welcome. No experience necessary.

If you’ve been renting and wondering if buying a home is even realistic for you, this workshop will give you a clear answer.
Most people I talk to think they need perfect credit, a large down payment, or years of preparation before they can even consider buying. In reality, many of them are much closer than they think, they just don’t have the right information.
In this free, in-person workshop, we’ll walk through exactly what it takes to buy your first home in today’s market, using real examples and straightforward explanations. You’ll leave knowing what’s possible for your situation and what your next step would be if you decide to move forward.

This is not a sales pitch or a commitment, it’s simply a chance to get clarity so you can stop guessing and start making informed decisions.

🎟️ Space is limited. Reserve your spot today and start your home-buying journey with clarity and confidence.

F&M Mortgage: Not a commitment to lend. Subject to underwriting approval.
NMLS# 414464 | Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender

Building and supporting our community is what we do at the LIFEworks Project! We invite you to shop our client choice grocery outlet today from 4:30pm-7pm.
The River City Bread Basket is located at 505 N. Winchester Ave. in Waynesboro, Va.
Select what works best for you and your family! Grab a shopping cart and not a box!
All items are available while supplies last! Meat, eggs, dairy and more! All FREE!
Call 540-251-2381 to register
We’ll see you soon! #ThriveThursday
#distributionwithdignity #buildcommunity
#foodjustice #empowerment

Author Steve Carpenter will be interviewed by Harrisonburg Citizen book reviewer Mary Ann Zehr.
Books will be on sale for $20 and the author will be available to autograph it.

Come learn the sport of rugby while getting fit and making great friends. All are welcome. No experience necessary.

Are you looking to buy your first home but feeling overwhelmed? Join our in-person seminar where we'll walk you through the entire process! From understanding mortgages to closing on your dream home, we've got you covered. Our experts will answer all your questions and provide valuable tips. Don't miss this chance to kickstart your home-buying journey! Reserve your spot now.

The Shenandoah Valley Art Center during the month of July, in the Cabell/Arehart Invitational Gallery and newly designated Members’ Building, invites you to be a part of the most anticipated event of the year – the Annual Anniversary Members’ Judged Show. Awards were presented, including a special opportunity for Best in Show winning artist, Cheryl Richards, to be featured in a solo exhibition in the Members Gallery in 2027. This year’s show was judged by award winning artist, Karen Rosasco. We are celebrating our 40th anniversary and guests are invited to vote for their favorite piece of artwork. The public’s award winning artist will be announced at the end of the exhibit! The exhibition will be open to the public July 7 – August 1 , Tuesday – Thursday, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., at 126 S. Wayne Ave, Waynesboro, VA 22980.

The Shenandoah Valley Art Center during the month of June, in the Cabell/Arehart Invitational Gallery and newly designated Members’ Building, invites you to be a part of the most anticipated event of the year – the Annual Anniversary Members Judged Show. Awards will be presented, including a special opportunity for one artist to be featured in a solo exhibition in the Members Gallery in 2027. This year’s show will be judged by award winning artist, Karen Rosasco. Join us for the Opening Reception on Friday, June 5 from 5:00 - 8:00 PM. We will be celebrating our 40th anniversary with a festive evening featuring a BBQ, a Silent auction, and more ways to support the Art Center – all with no ticket required. Don’t miss this celebration of your creative community. This will be a laid-back evening with food, good company, and great art! The exhibition will be open to the public June 5 – August 1 , Tuesday – Thursday, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., at 126 S. Wayne Ave, Waynesboro, VA 22980.