Special events in Culpeper July 27 – August 2, 2016. Click the links for more details.
Silver Club
Weekly on Wednesdays 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.
Culpeper County Parks and Recreation, 155 West Davis St.
There’s never a dull moment with the Silver Club. The Club is for active adults 55 years or better. We offer a dynamic guest speaker program which includes all sectors of life from health care, recreation, authors, artists, non-profits, senior organizations, historians, musicians, government, military and everything else in between.
$10 per year Culpeper County Residents, $15 per year Non-Culpeper County Residents
http://web.culpepercounty.gov/Government/County-Departments/Departments-P-V/Parks-and-Recreation
Chess Club
Weekly on Wednesdays 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Culpeper County Library, 271 Southgate Shopping Center
Come join our Chess Club. All ages and skill levels welcome, even those who have never played. Come learn a new skill.
FREE
http://www.youseemore.com/culpeper/
Fridays @ Five with Kim Myers!
Every Friday 5 p.m.
The Loft, 107-B E Davis St.
Perfect for yoga, meditation, and relaxation. No obligations, no weekly commitment, no packages to purchase. Come every Friday, every other Friday or one Friday a month. Please bring your own mat.
$12
www.culpeperloft.com
Friday Night Magic (Standard)
Every Friday 7 p.m. and 10 p.m.
The Shop, 205 South East St.
Friday Night Magic is a chance for all players to get together and have a casual night of gaming. Whether you’re a completely new player to veteran FNM is for all abilities. Don’t have a deck that is fine we will give you a free demo deck to try out during the night (which you can keep).
$5
2016 Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market
Every Saturday, April 30 – November 19 7:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Culpeper Renaissance Inc., Parking lot at the corner of East Davis St. and North Commerce St.
The Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market offers nearly 30 participants for this season’s market. Be certain to stop by the market to pick up locally grown produce while supporting regional farmers. The Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market has become a Saturday morning destination in the downtown district. Stroll through the market for locally grown fruit, vegetables, herbs, mushrooms, and vibrant flowers. Taste the very best farm fresh eggs, delicious baked goods, locally raised beef, pork, lamb, poultry, and much more. Buy Fresh! Buy Local!
Free
http://www.culpeperdowntown.com/farmers-market.html
Puppet Storytime
Every Saturday 11:30a.m.
Lollipop Station, 179 East Davis St.
Join us every Saturday morning for Puppet Storytime. When your child attends 10 they earn a free book!
Free
https://www.lollipopstation.com/
EDH League
Every Saturday 8:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Geek Life, 1202 South Main St.
Groups will be divided into pods of 4. Each league will take place over the course of a month. The prizes will be paid out at the end of the month. Each session will consist of two games.
Entry fee: $2
http://www.geeklifestore.com
Wine & Design
Wine & Design, 509 South Main St. Ste 111, Culpeper
Bring your favorite bottle of wine and snacks, and get ready to paint your night away.
www.wineanddesign.com
Thursday Special, Sand Dollar, Thursday, July 28, 6:30 p.m.
$25
Mason Jar Bouquet, Friday, July 29, 6:30 p.m.
$35
Beach Vacation Signs – CUSTOMIZABLE, Saturday, July 30 6:30 p.m.
$35
Abstract Lotus, Saturday, July 31 6:30 p.m.
$35
Brandy Station Volunteer Fire Department Annual Fair
Wednesday, July 27 – Saturday July 30 6 p.m.
Brandy Volunteer Fire Department, 19601 Church Rd.
Every year, the Brandy Station Volunteer Fire Department host a four-day long fair including rides, games, food, events and special guests. Some of the special events include Crowning of the Honorary Fire Queen, The Parade, Car Show, Tractor Pull and more. Some of the special guests include Miss. Virginia and The Washington Redskins Cheerleaders. We have a live band playing EVERY night.
There is no charge to enter, you only pay if you ride.
http://www.bsvfd.com/events/fair
Monthly Birth Circle Meet Up
Thursday, July 28 3 – 5 p.m.
Culpeper Community Birth Circle, 271 Southgate Shopping Center
A community of women meeting to support and encourage each other throughout the childbearing years and beyond.
FREE
http://www.dahliamoonbirth.com/culpeper-birth-circle-.html
Convention Watch Party
Thursday, July 28 7 – 10 p.m.
Culpeper County Democratic Committee, 1117 Virginia Ave.
Watch Party to join together to hear Hillary Clinton’s acceptance speech from Philadelphia.
FREE
Bluemont in Culpeper presents Circa Blue
Friday, July 29 7:30 – 10:30 p.m.
25 W Davis St.
Circa Blue is the perfect description of what the band represents. They are “about” bluegrass — not completely traditional, not completely contemporary. The band is known for their tight vocal harmonies, clean instrumentation, and creative arrangements.
Requested Donation: $5 General Admission, $4 Seniors & Friends, $2 Kids under 12.
http://www.circa-blue.com/
No Tap Singles Tournament
Friday, July 29 7 p.m.
Mountain Run Bowling Center, 584 Culpeper Town Sq.
No Tap Singles Tournament as part of our Friday Night Tournament Series! Please call the bowling center or let Michelle know via text, message on Facebook or in person that you would like to bowl.
$25.00 per person for pre-registration (must call by Thursday, July 28th); $30.00 per person on the day of the tournament/walk-ins.
bowlculpeper.com
Half Full at Peppers
Friday, July 29 8 p.m.
Pepper’s Grill, 791 Madison Rd.
Glad to announce we will be at Peppers Grill for the first time! We are gonna mix it up as we always do with special guests.
FREE
2016 Culpeper Gran Fondo
Saturday, July 30 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Mountain Run Lake Park, 16115 JB Carpenter Jr. Dr.
Join your fellow cyclists on low traffic, country roads that wind through horse country, farmland, forests, trout streams and vineyards all within sight of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
$70 100 mile, $60 100K ride, $55 50K ride
Culpeper Gran Fondo (Culpeper, VA) – August 5, 2017 (Non-Timed Cycling Event)
Antioch Baptist Church Back to School Jam
Saturday, July 30 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
The State Theatre, 305 South Main St.
Join the Antioch Baptist Church as they gather to provide resources to the children in need in our community!
FREE
http://www.culpepertheatre.org/
Top Secret Summer Spy School
Saturday, July 30 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
The Burgandine House, 805 South Main St.
Children from 1st through 5th grade are invited to attend this Saturday’s secret agent school – and learn how to read the signs associated with Colonial spying. General George Washington had a league of spies and secret agents helping him scout the advance of the British army up and down the east coast.
$5
www.culpepermuseum.com
1st Annual Brew & Que
Saturday, July 30 6 – 9 p.m.
Beer Hound Brewery, 201 Waters Pl
As the official after party for the Gran Fondo Triathlon, this good ole American outdoor concert/pig roast set with the backdrop of the historical Train Depot. Funk will fill the air as the DJ Williams Projekt blasts out their polished set. Pit Master Shawn Moss will be serving up quality, fresh, and delicious food!
$25
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As the official after party for the Gran Fondo Triathalon, This good ole American outdoor Concert/Pig Roast set with the Backdrop of the historical Train Depot on Commerce St. in the Arts District of Downtown Culpeper. It will be open to the public. So Bring your lawn chairs and your dancing Shoes! A portion of the proceeds will go to preserve Culpeper Recreation and The State Theatre.As the official after party for the Gran Fondo Triathalon, This good ole American out door Concert/Pig Roast set with the Backdrop of the historical Train Depot on Commerce St. in the Arts District of Downtown Culpeper. It will be open to the public. So Bring your lawn chairs and your dancing Shoes! A portion of the proceeds will go to preserve Culpeper Recreation and The State Theatre.
La Belle Noiseuse (1991)
Saturday, July 30 6 – 10 p.m.
Library of Congress Packard Campus Theater, 19053 Mount Pony Rd.
A renowned artist (Michel Piccoli) attempts to create his definitive painting of the female form with his wife as his muse. Unable to find his voice, he quits painting.
FREE
http://www.loc.gov/avconservation/theater/schedule.html
Verdun Adventure Bound Summer Concert Series – Patsy & the Country Classics
Sunday, July 31 3:30 p.m.
Verdun Adventure Bound, 17044 Adventure Bound Trl
A Tribute to Patsy Cline and a Tom Davenport Film
$15 at the door, $12 advance sales
www.verdunadventurebound.org