• Exhibit Opening Reception

    Piedmont Arts 215 Starling Avenue, Martinsville, VA, United States

    Join Piedmont Arts for an opening reception in honor of its new exhibits from 5:30-7:30 p.m., Friday, April 10 at Piedmont Arts. A gallery talk will be held at 6:15 p.m. Complimentary refreshments will be served. Exhibits on view: - Paintings: Betsy Hale Bannan - Accelerations: Lisa Beth Robinson - Hot, Fresh Brioche...Knitting: Lauren Thornhill […]

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    A Walk in the Park, Hosted by All Vets

    Jack Dalton Park 130 Jack Dalton Road, Collinsville, VA, United States

    All Vets have a mission to Honor the Fallen and Strengthen the Living. Mark your calendars for a Walk in the Park on the second Saturday of every month at 9 AM. This is not just a one-time event but a recurring monthly community get-together where we inspire each other to walk and get active at […]

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    Sunday Afternoon Lecture: “Laying the Past to Rest: A History of Funeral Traditions” by Jarred Marlowe. Admission is free.

    MHC Heritage Museum 1 East Main St, Martinsville, Virginia

    Jarred Marlowe takes us on a fascinating journey through how we care for the dead, from ancient mummification and early American burial customs to the rise of embalming, hearses, cremation, and the modern funeral home. Along the way he answers questions like the difference between a coffin and a casket, why cemeteries and graveyards aren’t […]

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    Movies in the Park

    Baldwin Park 500 Swanson St, Martinsville, VA, United States

    Free admission movies in the park hosted by the City of Martinsville Youth Advisory Committee.

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  • Paddle the Smith River with DRBA! (First Saturday Outing)

    Smith River - North Bassett Access 271 Trenthill Drive, Bassett, VA, United States

    The Dan River Basin Association (DRBA) will host the May 2, 2026, First Saturday Outing on the Smith River from the Bassett Access to the Great Road Access for a 5-mile paddle. Wayne Kirkpatrick, avid paddler and a DRBA Outings Committee Member, will coordinate the trip.   Where to Meet: Participants are asked to meet […]

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    Storytime at Spencer-Penn Centre

    Spencer-Penn Centre 475 Spencer-Penn Road, P.O. Box 506, Spencer, VA, United States

    This monthly program will include special readers, crafts, and other fun activities. Come out and join us for this free program, fit for all ages! No registration needed. January - Let's Build It February - I Love My Smile March - 1 Fish, 2 Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish April - Spring is Calling May […]

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    P&HCC Dalton IDEA Center Open House

    Dalton Idea Center 26 Fayette St, Martinsville, VA, United States

    We will be celebrating our 10-year anniversary as the P&HCC Thomas P. Dalton IDEA Center! During the open house, come experience what the IDEA Center offers. Check out member and instructor demos of the Fab Lab machines, meet past participants of our Martinsville & Henry County Startup and Grow programs, learn about classes and programs […]

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    A Walk in the Park, Hosted by All Vets

    Jack Dalton Park 130 Jack Dalton Road, Collinsville, VA, United States

    All Vets have a mission to Honor the Fallen and Strengthen the Living. Mark your calendars for a Walk in the Park on the second Saturday of every month at 9 AM. This is not just a one-time event but a recurring monthly community get-together where we inspire each other to walk and get active at […]

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    Sex, Liquor, and Lawlessness in Early Roanoke

    Bassett Historical Center 3964 Fairystone Park Hwy, Bassett, VA, United States

    A Wild West Town in Virginia’s Blue Ridge… During the 1880’s, the new city of Roanoke attracted a large and diverse workforce and a multitude of merchants and investors. But like the western cow towns and mining camps of the same period, the city also attracted prostitutes, professional gamblers, charlatans, and common thieves. By the […]

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    Bassett Cruise-In

    Bassett Cruise-In

    Bassett Furniture World Headquarters 3525 Fairystone Park Hwy, Bassett, VA, United States

    The Bassett Cruise-In is back for Season 11, bringing another year of classic rides, community spirit, and family-friendly fun. For more than a decade, this monthly tradition has created hundreds […]

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    Fayerdale: The Missing Town

    Bassett Historical Center 3964 Fairystone Park Hwy, Bassett, VA, United States

    Park Ranger Danny Martin tells the story of how a land grant from the King of England led to the transformation of a wooded wilderness to a thriving mining boom-town. […]

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  • Storytime at Spencer-Penn Centre

    Spencer-Penn Centre 475 Spencer-Penn Road, P.O. Box 506, Spencer, VA, United States

    This monthly program will include special readers, crafts, and other fun activities. Come out and join us for this free program, fit for all ages! No registration needed. January - Let's Build It February - I Love My Smile March - 1 Fish, 2 Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish April - Spring is Calling May […]

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