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Sock Hop - 2010

Apr 30, 2010

"Let's Go to the Hop" at Chatmoss Country Club to enjoy great music and dancing. Ladies, this event will take you back to the days you lived just to dress up in your poodle or polka dot skirt, with your favorite scarf tied around your neck, bobby...


Arbor Day Woodworkers' Exhibit

Apr 30, 2010 - May 1, 2010

Enjoy the creations of local woodworkers and woodturners at the Southern Virginia Artisan Center. A large part of the heritage in Martinsville and Henry County, wood working has been passed down from generation to generation. And for those who haven't gro...


Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Saturdays Programs

Apr 30, 2010 - May 1, 2010

VMNH Special Saturdays programs explore natural history through fun-filled activities. Pre-registration is required one week prior to each event. Fees must be prepaid or paid in cash on the day of the event. Programs are presented in collaboration with Ma...


Music and Wine Night at Binding Time Cafe

Apr 30, 2010

We look forward to seeing you at Binding Time on Friday April 30th, for a night of music and wine tasting. Music will be performed by our very own Martinsville School Jazz Band! Wine tasting will be provided by Hickory Hill Winery, a small, famil...


TGIF Summer Concert Series

Apr 30, 2010

Martinsville Uptown invites you to come dance & sing at the 2010 TGIF Outdoor Summer Concert Series! This is our 16th year of providing the most popular entertainment event in Martinsville. These concerts are the destination to meet family & fri...


Art Lessons at de Spot Art Gallery and Studio

Apr 30, 2010

Karen DeSpot, of de Spot Art Gallery & Studio, invites any artist, whether new or seasoned, to take advantage of the private art lessons available at her studio. Private art lessons will be offered each throughout the day on Fridays. Some evening appointm...


Clues to the Past: Archaeology in Virginia

Jul 18, 2009 - Jul 31, 2010

To be displayed in The Harvest Foundation of the Piedmont Great Hall, Clues to the Past provides insight into the field of archaeology including the scientific processes, excavation methods, and methods for forming the resulting conclusions. The exhibit s...


Messages from the Mesozoic

Jan 23, 2010 - Sep 18, 2010

There has never been a dinosaur bone found in Virginia...yet. Did dinosaurs just pass through Virginia on their way elsewhere, taking meals and leaving only footprints? Or did they live and die here? Are dinosaur fossils out there in Virginia wai...


Motorcycle Grand Tour - Martinsville

Apr 9, 2010 - Nov 1, 2010

Whether you're a Virginia native or a friend from another state, the Motorcycle Grand Tour offers riders a unique opportunity to explore the rich heritage, vibrant culture, and of course, great motorcycling roads that run throughout the Commonwealth. ...