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June 2016
Relay For Life Survivor dinner
Held at Eastern View High School. Registration begins at 5:15 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m. All survivors and one guest are invited. More information on line at www.RelayForLife.org/CulpeperVa or questions e-mail Christina.Ballard@Cancer.org
Library of Congress Packard Campus Theatre presents “Monkey Business”
(20th Century-Fox, 1952). Cary Grant plays absent-minded chemist Dr. Barnaby Fulton whose lab chimp accidentally concocts an elixir of youth. Starts at 7:30 p.m. Free, at the Library of Congress Packard Campus Theater located at 19053 Mt. Pony Rd. in Culpeper, VA. No reservations required. For more information, call 202-707-9994.
YARD SALE-Woodland United Methodist Church
Held at 14280 Woodland Church Road, Culpeper will host its annual yard/bake/luncheon on from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Many household items, clothing, knick knacks,homemade bake items, hot dogs, BBQ and sodas.Proceeds to benefit church’s outreach programs. Contact Barbara Watt at 540-547-4792 or bwatt@vabb.com
Civil War Brandy Station Foundation Battlefield tour
(with the focus on the Beverly Ford & St. James Church areas on June 9, 1863) between 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. by personal vehicle. Meet at the Graffiti House (19484 Brandy Road, Brandy Station) $10 adult, children under 12 free. See www.brandystationfoundation.com
Relay for Life Walk
Held at Eastern View High School. Opening ceremony 11 a.m. with Survivors lap to kick off the walk. More information on line at www.RelayForLife.org/Culpeper Va or questions e-mail Christina.Ballard@Cancer.org
Calling all heavy metal fans!
Join The State Theatre at 7 p.m., for a cancer fundraiser, as Culpeper welcomes the Black Sabbath cover band Children of the Grave. The State Theatre is located at 305 S Main St, Culpeper, VA 22701, and its direct phone number is (540) 829-0292. Tickets are currently on sale at $15 at the box office and online at http://culpepertheatre.org/event.
The Library of Congress Packard Campus Theatre presents “The Asphalt Jungle”
(MGM, 1950). John Huston’s brilliant crime drama contains the recipe for a meticulously planned robbery, but the cast of criminal characters features one too many bad apples. Starts at 7:30 p.m. Free, at the Library of Congress Packard Campus Theater located at 19053 Mt. Pony Rd. in Culpeper, VA. No reservations required. For more information, call 202-707-9994.
St. Luke and St. Stephen Deep Sea Discovery Vacation Bible School
will be held at St. Luke Lutheran Church from June 5-9th, 5:30-8:30 p.m., co-hosted by St. Stephen Episcopal Church. Join us for a kid-friendly dinner, Bible Stories, games, crafts, and more! Ages 3- 5th grade register at www.stlukesculpeper.org. Located at 1200 Old Rixeyville Road. Call 825-8358 for more info.
Mountain View Community Church’s Sermon Topic: “Baptism Celebration.”
Join us at 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. or 11 a.m. Located at 16088 Rogers Road, behind Bruster’s Ice Cream. Small groups also meet throughout the week. www.mountainviewcc.net 540-727-0297
A Tour Around the World – Marie School of Ballet
Join us as the Marie School of Ballet takes us on A Tour Around the World through dance!
http://culpepertheatre.org/event/a-tour-around-the-world-marie-school-of-ballet/Sign up for the summer reading program
at the Culpeper County Library starts today and is ongoing. This is a free program where kids earn prizes just for reading We have programs for children, pre-readers-5th grade, and teens, 6th-12th grade. Contact Laini Bostian at lbostian@cclva.org or 540-825-8691
Silver Screens Matinee: The Bucket List
Introducing the Silver Screens Matinee Program, offering a selection of weekday matinee films drawing from fare focusing on stories for and about the Baby Boomer generation and their age demographic. The Matinees will play twice monthly on Tuesdays starting at 12:30 PM with optional lunch generously provided by Grill 309. While the movie itself is offered as a walk-up event, the movie and lunch combination must be purchased in advance no later than 12:00 PM Monday before the scheduled movie date. The film ticket alone is $5.00; Film and lunch is $14.00
This week’s movie: The Bucket List
Academy Award winners Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman star in this comedy drama, directed by Rob Reiner, a touching, no-holds-barred adventure that shows it’s never too late to live life to its fullest–The Bucket List. One man was smart enough to go to college, but has worked his entire life as a mechanic; the other owns the hospital in which they are both patients. But these two men with little time left and even less to lose, discover that life can be deeply moving and definitely hilarious.
http://culpepertheatre.org/event/silver-screens-matinee-the-bucket-list/The State Theatre debuts Silver Screens Matinee: The Bucket List
Starts at 12:30 p.m. Academy Award winners Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman star in this comedy drama, directed by Rob Reiner, a touching, no-holds-barred adventure that shows it’s never too late to live life to its fullest–The Bucket List. $5 per person, and movie + lunch combo tickets are $14 per person. While the movie itself is offered as a walk-up event, the movie + lunch combo ticket must be purchased in advance, no later than 12 pm the day before. Either ticket option may be purchased online at www.culpepertheatre.org or at The State Theatre Box Office.
County-wide kindergarten registration
from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Floyd T. Binns Middle School Cafeteria, 205 Grandview Drive in Culpeper. Children who turn five (5) on or before September 30, 2016, are eligible to attend kindergarten. Contact the School Board Office at (540) 825-3677.
Brian Ashley Jones in concert at Drum & Strum
Enjoy an evening with soulful singer, acclaimed guitarist, and versatile touring songwriter, Brian Ashley Jones in the listening room at Drum & Strum located at 102 Main Street in Warrenton. Jones will also be conducting an afternoon guitar workshop on playing guitar as a solo performer. The workshop begins at 4 pm and admission is $30.
Concert tickets are $15 and seating is limited; advance purchase is recommended. Children 12 and under are admitted free. For more information on the concert, please contact Tim Dingus, owner of Drum & Strum, at 540.347.7484 or info@drumnstrum.com
Winemaker Wednesday- Meet Winemaker Al Kellert
Winemaker from Gray Ghost Vineyards from 5-8 p.m. at Culpeper Cheese Company. Mingle and talk wine, eat cheese. 129 E. Davis Street. (540) 827-4757.
Virginia Wildlife Center comes to Culpeper County Library
They will be talking about how animals survive during the hard winter months. They’ll bring a reptile, bird and possum. No registration necessary. First come first serve. Programs are free and do fill up quickly so plan on arriving early. Times are 2:30, 4 or 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 10, at 10:30 a.m. Contact Laini Bostian at lbostian@cclva.org or 540-825-8691
“Envisioning a World without Racism” will be the topic of a public discussion
Sponsored by the Culpeper members of the Baha’i Faith. Those of all faiths and philosophies, and representatives of all ethnic groups and nations are welcome to attend this monthly discussion centering on various spiritual topics held the second Thursday at the Culpeper County Library at 7 p.m. For further information contact the McBrides at (540)812-2670 or jfmcbride@aol.com,
Library of Congress Packard Campus Theatre presents “Gaslight”
(MGM, 1944) Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer star in this classic chiller about a man who slowly manipulates his wife into believing she is going insane. Starts at 7:30 p.m. Free, at the Library of Congress Packard Campus Theater located at 19053 Mt. Pony Rd. in Culpeper, VA. No reservations required. For more information, call 202-707-9994.