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    Home / College Guide / Calendar: Martinsville-area events Thursday, May 9
     Posted on Thursday, May 09 @ 00:00:07 PDT
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    TODAY Crochet Group: 10 a.m., Collinsville Library; all ages and skill levels welcome. Cybersecurity incident response planning workshop: 5-7 p.m., NCI, Room 107, 191 Fayette St., Martinsville, with Dr. Ken Russell, New College Institute. Register at [mhccoc@mhcchamber.com](mailto:mhccoc@mhcchamber.com). Make Some Noise, open mic series: 7 p.m., Piedmont Arts. Chase Young of Rives on the Road with an outdoor theatre performance. TheatreWorks Community Players present The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged): May 9-11, and May 17-18 at 7 p.m., May 19 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15 FRIDAY Needle Felting: 2 p.m., Piedmont Arts; instructor is Bella Thorne; participants will take home a completed felted bunny project; $30 for members and $35 for non-members. registration required at [PiedmontArts.org](http://PiedmontArts.org) People are also reading… Music Night: 5:30 p.m. (gate opens at 5 p.m.), Spencer Penn Centre; performance by Travis Frye and Blue Mountain; open informal bluegrass and oldtime open JAM before main band at 6:30 p.m.; admission is a $5 cash donation; concessions will be hot dogs, chicken salad, BBQ and homemade desserts. Quarter Auction: 7 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.

    m.); Ridgeway Ruritan Club Quarter Auction with local vendors at the Ridgeway Ruritan Building on Magnolia Street. Admission is $5. Door prizes and 50/50 tickets are available for sale. Concessions including pizza, barbecue chicken sandwiches and homemade desserts will be available for purchase. Cascade School Community Center Music and Dance: 7-9:30 p.m. with Brian Ellis and the REAL Country Band; 3561 Huntington Trail; $8. SATURDAY Bassett Ruritan Club Breakfast: 6-10 a.m., 277 Philpott Dam Road. Sausage, fried bologna, eggs, made from scratch biscuits, sausage gravy, cooked apples, buckwheat and regular pancakes made to order, coffee and juice. All you can eat, $8 for adults and $4 for children under 12. Dine-in or carry-out. Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays from July 10-Sept. 25. Cinco de Mayo: 12-4 p.m., 37 Church Street East, Broad Street Parking Lot uptown. Live music, food, drinks, and more. MONDAY Martinsville City Public School Board meeting: 6 p.m., Central Office, 746 Indian Trail. Horsepasture Volunteer Fire Department Weekly Bingo: 7 p.m., doors open at 5 p.m.; held every Monday. TUESDAY TOPS meeting: 9 a.

    m. weigh-in, 10 a.m. meeting, Chatham Heights Baptist Church, 1235 Chatham Heights Road, Martinsville. Chix with Sticks: 10:30 a.m., Piedmont Arts. Knitters are invited to work together in the Piedmont Arts classroom on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Sessions are self-guided and provide a space to socialize while creating. Bring your own supplies. Advanced registration required. Free to members, $5 for nonmembers who will pay at the door. Preschool story time: 11:15 a.m., Collinsville Library Branch; children ages 2-6 can experience stories, songs, games, crafts and learning. Succulent masterpiece garden workshop: 2:30 p.m.; learn how to DIY a decorative live succulent masterpiece garden; a non-refundable $5 supply fee is required for registration at Ridgeway Branch Library, 276-956-1828. After-school story time: 3:15 p.m., Collinsville Library Branch; children in kindergarten through the second grade can experience stories, songs, games and crafts. Bassett Train Station Farmers’ Market: 5-7 p.m., Bassett Train Station; Tuesdays from April 30 to Sept. 24. WEDNESDAY Succulent masterpiece garden workshop: 2:30 p.m.; learn how to DIY a decorative live succulent masterpiece garden; a non-refundable $5 supply fee is required for registration at Collinsville Branch Library, 276-647-1112.

    Smith Memorial United Methodist Church community meal: 5-6 p.m., corner of John Redd Boulevard and Daniels Creek Road, Collinsville. Serving takeout community meals. Call 276-647-8150 before 3:30 p.m. to reserve your meal. THURSDAY, May 16 Crochet Group: 10 a.m., Collinsville Library; all ages and skill levels welcome. Succulent masterpiece garden workshop: 2:30 p.m.; learn how to DIY a decorative live succulent masterpiece garden; a non-refundable $5 supply fee is required for registration at Patrick County Branch Library, 276-694-3352. Artificial intelligence workshop: 5-7 p.m., NCI, Room 107, 191 Fayette St., Martinsville, with David Bartlow, GENEDGE. Register at [mhccoc@mhcchamber.com](mailto:mhccoc@mhcchamber.com). FRIDAY, May 17 Succulent masterpiece garden workshop: 2:30 p.m.; learn how to DIY a decorative live succulent masterpiece garden; a non-refundable $5 supply fee is required for registration at Bassett Branch Library, 276-629-2426. Cascade School Community Center Music and Dance: 7-9:30 p.m. with Oldskool; 3561 Huntington Trail; $8. SATURDAY, May 18 Fairystone Volunteer Fire Department country breakfast: 6:30-10 a.m., 6687 Fairystone Park Highway, Stuart. Adults $10, children $5, all to go plates are $10.

    Call 276-930-2113 to order. Succulent masterpiece garden workshop: 2:30 p.m.; learn how to DIY a decorative live succulent masterpiece garden; a non-refundable $5 supply fee is required for registration at Martinsville Main Library, 276-403-5430. Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays from July 10-Sept. 25. Basic contractor licensing class: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; class provides a basic look and regulators governing contractor licensing in Virginia, including types available and qualifications for each, standards of practice, prohibited acts and how to avoid violations; P&HCC, $189; pre-registration required at [ph.augusoft.net](http://ph.augusoft.net) or 276-656-0260. SUNDAY, May 19 Martinsville-Henry County Historical Society Lecture: 3 p.m.; “Campus to Counter: Civil Rights Activism,” at the Historic Henry County Courthouse, 1 East Main St. Presented by Dr. Brian Suttell of Ferrum College. MONDAY, May 20 Horsepasture Volunteer Fire Department Weekly Bingo: 7 p.m., doors open at 5 p.m.; held every Monday. Neighbors in the Know: first and third Monday of each month, Hylton Library; different presentation and activity each week; one hour long and activities for children will be provided; free admission and fit for all ages; for more information call 276-957-5757.

    TUESDAY, May 21 TOPS meeting: 9 a.m. weigh-in, 10 a.m. meeting, Chatham Heights Baptist Church, 1235 Chatham Heights Road, Martinsville. Author Joseph Lovell discusses his book “Reflections of Sandy Creek”: 10:30 a.m., Susan L. Adkins Memorial Meeting Room, Bassett Historical Center. Bassett Train Station Farmers’ Market: 5-7 p.m., Bassett Train Station; Tuesdays from April 30 to Sept. 24. WEDNESDAY, May 22 Congressman Morgan Griffith’s traveling staff office hours: 10-11:30 a.m., Henry County Administration Building; 12:30-2 p.m., Patrick County Administration Building. THURSDAY, May 23 Crochet Group: 10 a.m., Collinsville Library; all ages and skill levels welcome. Building stronger teams workshop: 5-7 p.m., Patrick & Henry Community College, with Shelira Morrison. Register at [mhccoc@mhcchamber.com](mailto:mhccoc@mhcchamber.com). FRIDAY, May 24 Cascade School Community Center Music and Dance: 7-9:30 p.m. with Bullet Band; 3561 Huntington Trail; $8. SATURDAY, May 25 Free take out community meals: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; The Reach Out Ministry of Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church, Inc. 601 Third St., Martinsville. Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.

    ; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays from July 10-Sept. 25. Movies in the Park: DeHart Park in Stuart featuring “Finding Dory.” Showing begins at dusk. Sponsored by the Patrick County Parks and Recreation Department and Patrick County Tourism. MONDAY, May 27 Horsepasture Volunteer Fire Department Weekly Bingo: 7 p.m., doors open at 5 p.m.; held every Monday. TUESDAY, May 28 TOPS meeting: 9 a.m. weigh-in, 10 a.m. meeting, Chatham Heights Baptist Church, 1235 Chatham Heights Road, Martinsville. Chix with Sticks: 10:30 a.m., Piedmont Arts. Knitters are invited to work together in the Piedmont Arts classroom on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Sessions are self-guided and provide a space to socialize while creating. Bring your own supplies. Advanced registration required. Free to members, $5 for nonmembers who will pay at the door. Henry County Board of Supervisors meeting: 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., Summerlin Room, Henry County Administration Building. Bassett Train Station Farmers’ Market: 5-7 p.m., Bassett Train Station; Tuesdays from April 30 to Sept. 24. THURSDAY, May 30 Crochet Group: 10 a.m., Collinsville Library; all ages and skill levels welcome. Marketing versus advertising workshop: 5-7 p.

    m., NCI, Room 107, 191 Fayette St., Martinsville, with Kim Wallace, Comcast. Register at [mhccoc@mhcchamber.com](mailto:mhccoc@mhcchamber.com). FRIDAY, May 31 Cascade School Community Center Music and Dance: 7-9:30 p.m. with Too Young Too Old; 3561 Huntington Trail; $8. SATURDAY, June 1 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays from July 10-Sept. 25. TUESDAY, June 4 Bassett Train Station Farmers Market: 5-7 p.m., Bassett Train Station; Tuesdays from April 30 to Sept. 24. WEDNESDAY, June 5 Piedmont Arts Hooker Awards: 5:30 p.m. in the Piedmont Arts Gallery on Starling Avenue. THURSDAY, June 6 Bob Ross Painting class: 9:30 p.m., Piedmont Arts; instructor Naomi Hodge-Muse will teach students to paint Bob Ross’s Hidden Stream; students should bring a roll of paper towels, all other supplies provided; admission costs are $75 for members and $85 for non-members. Register at [PiedmontArts.org](http://piedmontarts.org) or by calling the museum. Crochet Group: 10 a.m., Collinsville Library; all ages and skill levels welcome. FRIDAY, June 7 Sounds on the Square: 7-10 p.m., Plaza of the Historic Henry County Courthouse, 1 East Main St.

    ; Barefoot Modern; Scuffle Hill Brewing Company will sell craft beers, and at least one food truck will be present; admission is free. SATURDAY, June 8 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays from July 10-Sept. 25. TUESDAY, June 11 Bassett Train Station Farmers’ Market: 5-7 p.m., Bassett Train Station; Tuesdays from April 30 to Sept. 24. THURSDAY, June 13 Crochet Group: 10 a.m., Collinsville Library; all ages and skill levels welcome. SATURDAY, June 15 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays from July 10-Sept. 25. FAHI Juneteenth Festival: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Baldwin Park; featuring a live DJ, performances, bounce houses, vendors, food trucks, Greek row and more. TUESDAY, June 18 Bassett Train Station Farmers’ Market: 5-7 p.m., Bassett Train Station; Tuesdays from April 30 to Sept. 24. THURSDAY, June 20 Crochet Group: 10 a.m., Collinsville Library; all ages and skill levels welcome. SATURDAY, June 22 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays from July 10-Sept. 25.

    Movies in the Park: IC DeHart Park in Patrick County featuring “Elemental.” Showing begins at dusk. Sponsored by the Patrick County Parks and Recreation Department and Patrick County Tourism. TUESDAY, June 25 Henry County Board of Supervisors meeting: 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., Summerlin Room, Henry County Administration Building. Bassett Train Station Farmers’ Market: 5-7 p.m., Bassett Train Station; Tuesdays from April 30 to Sept. 24. THURSDAY, June 27 Crochet Group: 10 a.m., Collinsville Library; all ages and skill levels welcome. SATURDAY, June 29 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays from July 10-Sept. 25. TUESDAY, July 2 Bassett Train Station Farmers’ Market: 5-7 p.m., Bassett Train Station; Tuesdays from April 30 to Sept. 24. FRIDAY, July 5 Sounds on the Square: 7-10 p.m., Plaza of the Historic Henry County Courthouse, 1 East Main St.; The League of Ordinary Gentleman; Scuffle Hill Brewing Company will sell craft beers, and at least one food truck will be present; admission is free. SATURDAY, July 6 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays from July 10-Sept.

    25. WEDNESDAY, July 10 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays from July 10-Sept. 25. SATURDAY, July 13 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. WEDNESDAY, July 17 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. SATURDAY, July 20 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. Movies in the Park: Dan River Park in Patrick County featuring “Kung Fu Panda 4.” Showing begins at dusk. Sponsored by the Patrick County Parks and Recreation Department and Patrick County Tourism. TUESDAY, July 23 Henry County Board of Supervisors meeting: 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., Summerlin Room, Henry County Administration Building. Sounds on the Square: 7-10 p.m., Plaza of the Historic Henry County Courthouse, 1 East Main St.; Forest Taylor; Scuffle Hill Brewing Company will sell craft beers, and at least one food truck will be present; admission is free. WEDNESDAY, July 24 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.

    m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. SATURDAY, July 27 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. WEDNESDAY, July 31 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. SATURDAY, Aug. 3 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. WEDNESDAY, Aug. 7 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. SATURDAY, Aug. 10 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. WEDNESDAY, Aug. 14 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. SATURDAY, Aug. 17 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. WEDNESDAY, Aug. 21 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.

    m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. SATURDAY, Aug. 24 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. Movies in the Park: Mountain Top Park in Patrick County featuring “The Croods: A New Age.” Showing begins at dusk. Sponsored by the Patrick County Parks and Recreation Department and Patrick County Tourism. TUESDAY, Aug. 27 Henry County Board of Supervisors meeting: 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., Summerlin Room, Henry County Administration Building. WEDNESDAY, Aug. 28 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays though Sept. 25. Sounds on the Square: 7-10 p.m., Plaza of the Historic Henry County Courthouse, 1 East Main St.; The Ghosts of Liberty; Scuffle Hill Brewing Company will sell craft beers, and at least one food truck will be present; admission is free. SATURDAY, Aug. 31 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. 50 Year Class Reunion of 1974: 6 p.m., Heritage Conference & Event Center; contact Terry at 434-384-6028 or Teena at 540-238-9265.

    WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. FRIDAY, Sept. 13 Sounds on the Square: 7-10 p.m., Plaza of the Historic Henry County Courthouse, 1 East Main St..; “Line Dancing on the Square” with Sue Ann Ehmann; Scuffle Hill Brewing Company will sell craft beers, and at least one food truck will be present; admission is free. SATURDAY, Sept. 14 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. WEDNESDAY, Sept. 18 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. SATURDAY, Sept. 21 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. Movies in the Park: Patrick Springs Park in Patrick County featuring “The Nightmare Before Christmas.” Showing begins at dusk. Sponsored by the Patrick County Parks and Recreation Department and Patrick County Tourism.

    TUESDAY, Sept. 24 Henry County Board of Supervisors meeting: 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., Summerlin Room, Henry County Administration Building. Sounds on the Square: 7-10 p.m., Plaza of the Historic Henry County Courthouse, 1 East Main St.; Andy Burnette Trio; Scuffle Hill Brewing Company will sell craft beers, and at least one food truck will be present; admission is free. WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16 and Wednesdays through Sept. 25. SATURDAY, Sept. 28 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16. SATURDAY, Oct. 5 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16. SATURDAY, Oct. 12 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16. SATURDAY, Oct. 19 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16. TUESDAY, Oct. 22 Henry County Board of Supervisors meeting: 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., Summerlin Room, Henry County Administration Building. SATURDAY, Oct. 26 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W.

    Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16. SATURDAY, Nov. 2 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16. SATURDAY, Nov. 9 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16. SATURDAY, Nov. 16 Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m. to noon, 65 W. Main St.; Saturdays through Nov. 16. TUESDAY, Nov. 26 Henry County Board of Supervisors meeting: 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., Summerlin Room, Henry County Administration Building. WEDNESDAY, Dec. 17 Henry County Board of Supervisors meeting: 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., Summerlin Room, Henry County Administration Building.

     
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