Events

Come on out for coffee and conversations with city leaders. Connect, ask questions, and learn about your city and community in a casual and friendly environment. Join us Wednesday, February 23rd, from 10:30-11:30 am. Seating is limited. Advanced registration is preferred.

How the dark affects our senses and listening for nocturnal animal sounds. We will be playing owl calls in the hope they call back. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Meet at the Ardmore Entrance of Peaks View Park. Join us Thursday, February 24th from 6:30-7:30 pm. Register by 2/21.

Enjoy a messy, hands-on couples Valentine’s date night at the Jackson Heights Art Studio! Participants will receive a lesson in wheel throwing and create one thrown piece. Pieces will be fired after the class and available for pick up in the following open studio. Price per couple. Join us Friday, February 25th from 6-8 pm. […]

Spend a night out with the girls, make new friends, and enjoy an evening of self-care and fun! Girls will enjoy a culinary class with a healthy, easy recipe to recreate at home, a Zumba lesson with Jamey Love, and get pampered by having mani-pedis done by cosmetology students. Join us Friday, February 25th from […]

Tap the sap for a sweet treat! After the tree tapping demonstration, participants will taste the difference between several types of syrup samples, hear the tale of Thomas Jefferson's maple sugar scheme, and other sweet stories about maple syrup production in Virginia. All participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult […]

Celebrate the colors of spring with your child. Children will practice their hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills using scissors during this cute project. Take home a flower bouquet made of tracings of their little hands. Class is on Wednesday, March 2 from 10:00am to 11:00am. Register by 2/27.

Couples will enjoy a date night learning the art of swing dance and a simple waltz routine. Participants will have an hour step by step lesson before an hour of open dance time. No date needed, bring a friend! Price per couple, only one person from couple must register. Class is on Wednesday, March 2 […]

Spend an afternoon social artworking and exploring the watercolor paint medium. Each class will present a different subject and explore different techniques that can be applied to a painting to take home. All materials provided. Register by 2 days in advance.

Women, often under-appreciated in the history of Rock ‘n Roll, were a big part of popular music. Local vocalist, Carol Tucker, will sing classic rock songs from the ’60s and ’70s. Show off your knowledge of music and culture during an exciting game of trivia based on the ladies who showed the world that rock […]

Tour the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden located on a beautiful, historic property with more than 50 acres of spectacular gardens, dining, and shopping amenities. Enjoy the annual orchid show and sale will feature hundreds of delightful prize-worthy orchids from expert growers with lectures by the Virginia Orchid Society. In addition to the orchid show, the […]