Events

Story Dance is an engaging program that combines classic children's literature and dance. Each session will focus on a different story and use it as the basis of the movement lesson. Through a combination of dance movements and concepts, students will be able to creatively interpret the story of the day. No prior dance experience […]

Chance Dance is an innovative class that uses Merce Cunningham's chance-based approach to choreography. Using movements taught by the instructor and created by the dancers, cancer methods such as flipping coins and rolling dice are used to determine the combination of movements that will be used to construct a dance by the end of the […]

A first or continuing dance experience designed to be fun and engaging for your little one. Tiny dancers will explore concepts of rhythm and basic tap dance steps to lay a foundation of the basis for later study. Our dance program is a fun and energetic way to meet friends and introduce your child to […]

Dancers ages 7–12 will be introduced to tap dancing or will build upon their existing tap-dancing skills during this four-week summer session. The class will be taught at a gentle pace, and each week will introduce more complex combinations and choreography. Steps may be modified to fit the ability level of the individual student. Some […]

Let your imagination run wild at Discovery Camp! Each day, campers will have the opportunity to go on a different adventure and explore new activities such as canoeing, swimming, pottery, culinary, and painting. Transportation provided from the Miller Center. Register by 7/20. Schedule Monday | Ivy Creek | Canoeing • Tuesday | Miller Center | […]

Join Ms. Frizzle and the Magic Green Bus for a fun-filled camp of stories, activities, and adventure! Campers will explore the local Lynchburg library. Then on other days, after reading a Magic School Bus book, campers will partake in STEAM activities and field trips that follow the book's storyline. Field Trips include the Lynchburg Library, […]

Award-winning children’s musician, Sara Ernst, invites families to join her on a magical musical journey. Designed for ages 2–9, this special program includes Sara’s original songs, stories, and movement. Through imagination, feelings, movement and nature, children and adults alike will be inspired and delighted. Create lasting memories while being immersed in a fun and interactive […]

Couples will be treated to a unique farm to table experience starting at Lynchburg Grows. Participants will harvest their own fresh vegetables needed to make a delicious dinner for two. After harvesting the vegetables, participants will then gather at the Miller Center where Chef Ronnie Blankenship will lead the group in learning how to properly […]

Join us as we travel the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Virginia Clay Festival located in Stanardsville, VA. Over 35 unique clay artists will be showing their work with demonstrations throughout the day. Enjoy live music and food trucks on site for lunch. Register by 9/13. Cost is $35.00 for ages 18+.

Join the Diamond Hill Center and Neighborhood Watch as we celebrate a day of care for our community. Enjoy music and performances.We will have food and door prizes donated from local area businesses.

Create a unique, one-of-a-kind autumn wreath to adorn your front door! Craft a gorgeous wreath that will welcome guests into your home using fresh greens, berries, pine cones, ribbon, and other seasonal items. Wreath can easily be updated for the winter holidays! All supplies are included. Participants may bring additional seasonal items to add to […]

Come to the Ivy Creek Cabin to meet Soley, the Earth Right Mid-Atlantic mascot, and learn about Solar Energy through our interactive exhibit and hands-on activities. Food will be provided. Please register in advance, FREE to attend. Those who do register will be entered in a solar themed raffle prize. Rain date is Sunday, 10/8.