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April 2017
The Library of Congress Packard Campus Theatre presents “Ruby in Paradise”
(October Films, 1993, R-rated). Ashley Judd made her big-screen debut as Ruby Lee Gissing, a despondent young Tennessee housewife who escapes to Panama City, Florida in search of freedom, independence and a better life. No one under the age of 17 will be admitted without a parent or guardian. 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.
Kate Hohman at Grass Rootes
Enjoy dinner or a drink to Culpeper’s Kate Hohman at Grass Rootes, 195 E. Davis Street, 540-764-4229. No cover.
Brian Sauerwald at Grass Rootes
Enjoy dinner or a drink to Brian Sauerwald at Grass Rootes, 195 E. Davis Street, 540-764-4229. No cover.
Dry Run Band at Pepper’s Grill
Enjoy your drink or meal to the sounds of Dry Run Band playing at Pepper’s Grill located at 791 Madison Road in Culpeper. Music starts at 8:30 p.m. No cover. 540-825-1037
Easter at the Park
Celebrate the beginning of spring in the historic Morven Park gardens with games, crafts, egg hunts and our popular egg roll down the Davis Mansion lawn. Be sure to meet rabbits from the 4H Leaps and Squeaks Rabbit Club, and take your own family photo with the Easter Bunny in our garden.
Don’t forget to bring a basket and a large spoon for the activities. This event sells out and pre-registration is required to attend.
Registration is $10 per child (ages 2-12) and $5 per adult.
Items to consider before registering for this event:
–Children must be accompanied by an adult.
–This event is held rain or shine.
–ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Absolutely no refunds.
–The Easter eggs contain an assortment of candies, small toys and stickers that may not be appropriate for young children. Items could be a choking hazard and parents should exercise caution and examine egg contents carefully.
QUESTIONS? Email us at Events@MorvenPark.org.
**There are no printed tickets for this event. PLEASE PRINT YOUR REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION PAGE AND BRING IT WITH YOU AS PROOF OF PURCHASE**
http://www.morvenpark.org/programs/event/2017/04/15/easter-at-the-park/147235Easter Egg Hunt Sponsored by New Salem Baptist Church
Hundreds of eggs filled with candy and prizes. Easter Egg Hunt at New Salem Baptist Church, 8233 Sperryville Pike in Culpeper. For ages 2 through 5th grade. Starts at 10 a.m. If it rains, event will be held in Fellowship Hall. Contact Alexa Fritz at 540-547-2054.
Easter Egg Hunt Sponsored by Oakland Baptist Church
Held from 10 a.m. – noon. Games, prizes and refreshments for this fun Easter Day Egg Hunt. Children, teens and adults welcome. Located at 28348 Eley’s Ford Road in Richardsville. Contact Becky Wilson at obcrichardsville@gmail.com
Easter Egg Hunt & More and Ducard Vineyards
Enjoy Easter egg hunt, visit by the Easter Bunny, music by 2 Wishes, and more! You’ll find treats both inside and out. Great family event! Egg Hunt starts at 1pm. No cover.
https://www.ducardvineyards.comMountain View Community Church’s Sermon topic is “The Resurrected King – The Day Christ…Moved!”
Mountain View Community Church’s Sermon topic is “The Resurrected King – The Day Christ…Moved!” In addition, a Sunrise Service will be held at Lenn Park at 6:30 a.m. Join us at 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. Live stream available at 10 a.m. via our website www.mountainviewcc.net. Children’s programs available for birth – 5th grade. Located at 16088 Rogers Road, behind Brusters Ice Cream. Small groups also meet throughout the week. 540-727-0297
Sensi Trails at Grass Rootes
Enjoy dinner or a drink to Sensi Trails at Grass Rootes, 195 E. Davis Street, 540-764-4229. No cover.
Easter Egg Hunt at Narmada Winery
Hunting for Easter fun? Grab your baskets and join us at Narmada Winery for an Easter celebration for all ages! Enjoy your favorite Narmada wine as your children have a blast searching for eggs filled with all sorts of wonderful prizes.
Lots of additional activities for the kids, and light refreshments too! This will be a fun filled Easter celebration that you won’t forget! Tasting room will be open 11-5pm. Kids 10 and younger can start at 2pm, and older kids will follow at 2:30. Please call (540) 937-8215 or email amy@narmadawinery.com to reserve your kids’ places!
Christian Organization of Retired Persons Meetup
Christian Organization of Retired Persons meets for their monthly lunch/discussion. New meeting location in the Fellowship Hall at Reformation Lutheran Church at 601 Madison Road. Pastor Brad Hales will conduct study. Continued discussion of “Making of America.” All welcome over 50 for fellowship. Invite a friend. RSVP to Al Aitken at 540-729-0536 or al@iamcorps.org
Culpeper Persisters Huddle Meeting
Culpeper Persisters Huddle is a Community Political Action Group formed after the Women’s March on Washington.
All are welcome to our meeting at the Culpeper Library to hear Mike McClary present important information on our system of representative government and the election process in Virginia, followed by a candidates’ forum.
Relay For Life Quilt
Relay For Life Hope Quilt opportunities for drawing at meeting held at Eastern View High School or on Facebook at American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Culpeper. $5/donation for one ticket. Contact Rachel Smith at rns7m@virginia.edu
The Library of Congress Packard Campus Theatre presents “The Ninth Configuration”
(Warner Bros., 1980 R-rated ). William Peter Blatty (“The Exorcist”) wrote, produced and directed this comedy horror thriller based on his novel “Twinkle, Twinkle, ‘Killer’ Kane.” No one under the age of 17 will be admitted without a parent or guardian. 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.
Kate Hohman at Grass Rootes
Enjoy dinner or a drink to Culpeper’s Kate Hohman at Grass Rootes, 195 E. Davis Street, 540-764-4229. No cover.
Tom Robbins at Grass Rootes
Enjoy dinner or a drink to blues legend Tom Robbins at Grass Rootes, 195 E. Davis Street, 540-764-4229. No cover.
Salvation Army Luncheon
Learn about the work of the Salvation Army in our community. Monies stay local. Annual luncheon held at Pepper’s Grill starts at noon. RSVP to Lt. Jared Martin at Jared.Martin@uss.salvationarmy.org
Brandy Station Foundation Annual Meeting
Brandy Station Foundation Annual Meeting at the Brandy Station Fire Hall, 19601 Church Road, Brandy Station at 6 p.m. with dinner served by the Brandy Station Volunteer Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary at 6:45 p.m. $25 per person. There will be a silent auction and cash bar. Guest speaker Mrs. Virginia Morton will present: “Within these Walls: Stories of Culpeper’s Wartime Houses.” The public is invited and please make reservations by April 13 by contacting Paula Johnson at 540-341-7019 or email pauladrdr@aol.com
Five Over Fifty Recognition
You are cordially invited to join Aging Together to honor their 2017 “Five Over Fifty.” These are selfless individuals from each of our five counties who have gone “beyond the call” to make our community a better place. Our honorees include: Culpeper, Dr. Hortense Jackson; Fauquier, John W. McCarthy; Madison, Robin Corum; Orange, Dorren Brown; and Rappahannock, Bev Atkins. The wine and hors d’oeuvres reception starts at 6:30 p.m. with the award ceremony at 7:30 p.m. Held at the Culpeper Country Club. Tickets are $30 and can be purchased through www.agingtogether.org or calling 540-829-6405.