From our friends at The Community Music School of the Piedmont –
The Community Music School of the Piedmont presents ‘The Joy of Bach’, the 5th Annual Candlelight Concert featuring the internationally acclaimed J. Reilly Lewis and performers from The Washington Bach Consort. The fundraising event and silent auction will take place on [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, Prince William County on January 31st, 2012 | No Comments »
From our friends at Les Yeux du Monde:
Epiphanies, brilliantly-hued, gestural acrylic florals by Ellen Hathaway, of Keswick, opened at Les Yeux du Monde, the Charlottesville mountaintop gallery designed by renowned architect W.G. Clark.
In one of the darkest months of the year, Ellen Hathaway: Epiphanies resonates color, energy and vibrancy on the walls of Les Yeux [...]
Filed under: Albemarle County, Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events on January 20th, 2012 | No Comments »
I frequently drive by this gorgeous house on Waterloo Street in Warrenton, VA every week. I’ve often thought of who might live there, who designed it and how wonderfully unique it is! Well, just this past week I had the pleasure of meeting the architect who not only designed and built the house, but who [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Fauquier County, History and Historic Places, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, Piedmont Regions, Sponsor on January 6th, 2012 | No Comments »
On Friday, December 16, Fauquier Hospital will host a Be the Match® event for those who would like to join the Be the Match® Registry for bone marrow and blood stem cell donors. All it takes is a quick cheek swab and filling out some paperwork. With the completion of these two tasks, participants will [...]
Filed under: Events, Fauquier County, Health & Fitness, News on December 12th, 2011 | No Comments »
This year the 6th Annual Sugarloaf Crafts Festival will take place this weekend, Friday December 9th through Sunday December 11th at the Dulles Expo Center. This year’s festival will feature over 300 acclaimed artisans that take pleasure in showcasing all of their handmade contemporary crafts and fine arts. From decorative pottery, glass, jewelery, wood and [...]
Filed under: Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, Gourmet Food, Local Products, Piedmont Regions, Shops and Boutiques on December 8th, 2011 | No Comments »
White Horse Auto Wash in Warrenton will hold its first-ever car show this Saturday, November 5, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Sears parking lot.
Paul Bartlett, of White Horse, said that about three dozen cars have already registered and
he expects that number will grow before the show commences. “We’ll have current cars,
foreign cars [...]
Filed under: Events, Fauquier County, Local Products, News on November 4th, 2011 | No Comments »
From our friends at Fauquier Health:
One of every three adults 65 years and older falls each year; falls are among the top ten causes of death for seniors. Fauquier Health and Aging Together are partnering to educate the community about the danger of falls and how easily they can be prevented. Falls are not an [...]
Filed under: Events, Fauquier County on October 24th, 2011 | No Comments »
Check out the latest news from our friends at the Frederick Nichols Studio:
During November and December, a group of galleries from Charlottesville to Orange, along the Route 20N corridor, will host a “Focus on the Print,” featuring the work of regional printmakers.
Since ancient times the urge to replicate images has been a goal of artists. Before the invention of [...]
Filed under: Albemarle County, Art, Artists, and Galleries, Events, History and Historic Places, Local Products, Orange County, Piedmont Regions, Rappahannock County on September 22nd, 2011 | No Comments »
Rappahannock Co, VA — Sheep-guarding llamas, heritage breed chickens, honey bees, heirloom fruits and vegetables, and native plants all take center stage at the 2011 Rappahannock County Farm Tour, September 24 – 25, 20ll. Rappahannock County, Virginia is located just 65 miles west of Washington, DC in some of the most [...]
Filed under: Events, Farms and Farmers, Gardening, Gourmet Food, Hotels and Country Inns, Land Conservation and Environmental Stewardship, Local Products, Rappahannock County, Restaurants, Shops and Boutiques, Wineries on September 21st, 2011 | No Comments »
Via Fauquier Health
WARRENTON, VA, September 13, 2011 – Ever wonder how to pick out a ripe cantaloupe? Do you know the difference between English peas and snow peas? What’s the best kind of onion to use in a stir fry? Are you just a little afraid to try okra?
You can find answers to dozens of [...]
Filed under: Events, Farms and Farmers, Fauquier County, Gardening, Gourmet Food, Local Products, News, Piedmont Regions on September 13th, 2011 | No Comments »