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This Week in Culpeper, May 4 – 10

by | May 4, 2016 | Events

By Megan Gray, Town of Culpeper marketing specialist.

Events in Culpeper May 4 – 10, 2016. Click the hyperlinks for more details.

Silver Club
Weekly on Wednesdays
10:00am-2:00pm
Culpeper County Parks and Recreation
155 West Davis Street, Culpeper
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

Friday Night Magic (Standard)
Every Friday
7 p.m. and 10 p.m.
The Shop
205 South East Street, Culpeper
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. – 12:00 p.m.
Culpeper Renaissance Inc.
Parking lot at the corner of East Davis Street and North Commerce Street
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

Wine & Design, 509 South Main Street Ste 111, Culpeper
Bring your favorite bottle of wine and snacks, and get ready to paint your night away.
www.wineanddesign.com
Star Wars Day! May the 4th be with you! Wednesday, May 4 6:30 p.m.
$45
CINCO DE MAYO! Funky Margarita Thursday, May 5 6:30 p.m.
$25
Ribbon Warriors Fundraiser, Friday, May 6 6:30 p.m.
$45
Puppy Love, Sunday, May 7 12:00p.m.
$35
Mother’s Day Special, Sunday, May 7 4:00 p.m.
$35
Open Studio, You Choose!, Tuesday May 10 6:30 p.m.
$35

The Bully Plays: A Community Production and Forum
Wednesday, May 4
7:00pm
The State Theatre
305 South Main Street, Culpeper
“The Bully Plays”, a community production and forum presented in conjunction with the Windmore Foundation’s StageWorks Theater. There will be three short plays addressing the concerns and results of bullying in the community as it impacts our youth
FREE
http://culpepertheatre.org/

Cinco de Mayo: Latin Dance Night
Thursday, May 5
7:00pm
The State Theatre
305 South Main Street, Culpeper
Come on out to the State Theatre to celebrate Cinco De Mayo! We will transform the Halsey Auditorium into a Downtown Club atmosphere, where a Latin DJ will keep the Salsa rhythms flowing like the Miami Sound Machine.
$25/couple, $15/single
http://culpepertheatre.org/

Libations at the Depot
Friday, May 6
5:30pm
The Museum of Culpeper History
113 South Commerce Street, Culpeper
Honoring Mother’s Day (wear a hat): special discounted fee for members; also, $1 less if you wear the aforementioned prop):  SPONSORED BY JOE WELD, Owner of all of Culpeper’s NAPA stores!!!

Futura Downs High
Friday, May 6
6:00pm-9:00pm
The Loft
107 East Davis Street, Culpeper
A collaboration of artists, set designers, actors, a sound engineer and writer that tell a story that reflects the turbulent and life-changing aspects of the high school experience.
FREE
http://wordworker68.wix.com/acaissproductions

FaithFest: Ryan Stevenson
Friday, May 6
7:00pm-10:00pm
The State Theatre
305 South Main Street, Culpeper
Ryan’s recent single, “Not Forgotten” (featuring TobyMac), topped Billboard’s Christian Hot AC/CHR chart. He co-wrote TobyMac’s “Speak Life” and was nominated for a 2014 GRAMMY® Award for the multi-week chart-topper. Ryan has toured with TobyMac and Audio Adrenaline, among other artists, and was featured on Air1 Radio’s Positive Hits Tour last year.
$12 general admission
http://culpepertheatre.org/

Wicked Bottom 5k
Saturday, May 7
8:00am
Old House Vineyards
18351 Corkys Lane, Culpeper
Girls on the Run Piedmont will be out at Old House Vineyards again with information about our program and to help out with this awesome 5k at a beautiful location.
http://web.culpepercounty.gov/Government/County-Departments/Departments-P-V/Parks-and-Recreation
$10

Free Comic Book Day
Saturday, May 7
12:00pm
The Shop
205 South East Street, Culpeper
Swing by to get this year’s selection of Free Comics!

Live Music & Food Truck
Saturday, May 7
12:00pm – 5:00pm
Prince Michel Winery
154 Winery Lane, Leon
Food provided by PhillyCheeseSteakVA and Live music by Christopher Koethe!
http://www.princemichel.com

Smash Brothers Tournament
Saturday, May 7
4:00pm
The Shop
205 South East Street, Culpeper
Double elimination tournament. If you lose once, you still have a shot to make it back through “losers brackets”, so every player gets a chance to win some money!!!
$5 entry fee

Bowlers & Tophats Kentucky Derby Watch Party
Saturday, May 7
4:30pm
The State Theatre
305 South Main Street, Culpeper
Come dressed in your best “Kentucky Derby” fashion (don’t forget the hat!) and enjoy an evening of Mint Juleps, activities, horse races, roses, and music.
$25 Derby Party and Chorale Show
$13 Derby Party Only
http://culpepertheatre.org/

Puttin’ on the Ritz!
Saturday, May 7
7:00pm-10:00pm
The State Theatre
305 South Main Street, Culpeper
Spend an evening with the Blue Ridge Chorale as they take us through a tour of Irving Berlin’s song book.
$12 General Admission
http://culpepertheatre.org/

Mother’s Day Tea
Sunday, May 8
12:00pm-4:00pm
Miss Minerva’s Tea Room & Gifts
167 East Davis Street, Culpeper
We are once again holding a special Tea on Mother’s Day! We will be donating a portion of the proceeds to Linda’s Loonies Relay for Life team which participates in the annual event held in Culpeper and supports the American Cancer Society.
$22 excluding tax and gratuity
http://missminervas.com

MORE Uses of Wild Plants
Register by Tuesday, May 10
Class – Sunday May 15
1:00pm-5:00pm
Culpeper County Parks and Recreation
155 West Davis Street, Culpeper
Naturalist Ron Hughes is back for a more in-depth look into the joy and fascination of wil plants and their uses.
$35
http://web.culpepercounty.gov/Government/County-Departments/Departments-P-V/Parks-and-Recreation

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