From the Town of Culpeper
Art Jam: Color Academy (11-16 yrs)
Wednesday, May 23 11:45 am-12:45 pm
K Art and Design, Inc., 121 West Locust St
This class is designed to help homeschooling families add fun and flexible art projects to their curriculum. Let’s explore color and how artists have used it throughout history. We’ll learn about the color wheel and then go beyond the basics to understand how to mix colors. We’ll practice color mixing, make fun drawings and paintings, and learn some art history along the way. All supplies will be provided, but please bring a smock or old t-shirt to protect clothing.
$75/8 week session
Pre-Season Summer Rugby Clincis
Wednesday, May 23 5:30-7 pm
Culpeper Sports Complex, 16358 Competition Dr
In order to help new and returning players prepare for the summer season, we will be offering three clinics prior to the start of the season. These clinics will be held at the Culpeper Sports Complex on Practice Field E (below the football fields). These clinics are designed to help players learn about rugby and prepare for the summer season.
FREE
Spring 2018 Adult Actors and Performers Workshop
Wednesday, May 23 6:30-9 pm
Jewell Tone Music, 203 North Main St
Come sign up for our new adult acting workshop (19+), working with Las Vegas Actor Stephen Sorrentino. Sing, dance, act, and improve your overall stage presence.
$450/12 week session. Accepting tuition installments, stop by or call Jewell Tone Music to register for our 3-payment plan. http://jewelltonemusic.com/
Twilight Event, CT & Dressage
Thursday, May 24 4-8 pm
Kelly’s Ford Equestrian Center, 16589 Edwards Shop Rd, Remington, VA
Join us for the intro – Preliminary for 3 phases. Dressage only as well. FREE https://www.innatkellysford.com/
Diabetes Support Group
Thursday, May 24 6-7:30 pm
Wellspring Health Services Specialty Clinic, 541 Sunset Ln, Ste 301
Wellspring Health Services will be hosting their monthly Diabetes Support Group. Guest speaker, Bernadette Focazio ANP will be discussing complications associated with Diabetes.
FREE; https://www.wellspringhealthservices.com/
The Prince and the Pauper
Thursday, May 24 7:30-9:30 pm
Packard Campus Theater, 19053 Mount Pony Rd
In this rousing adaptation of Mark Twain’s novel set in Tudor England, the discontented Prince Edward trades places with penniless Tom Canty – a dead ringer for the young royal. When the contemptable Earl of Hertford discovers the switch, he attempts to use it as a ploy to seize the throne.
FREE; http://www.loc.gov/avconservation/theater/schedule.html
National Wine Day
Friday, May 25 10 am-9 pm
Prince Michel Vineyard & Winery, 154 Winery Ln, Leon, VA
For national wine day we are having all day happy house. Since it falls on the last Friday of the month, we will be open til 9pm.
Half price wine by the glass and $2 off all tastings
Wine after Dark
Friday, May 25 3 pm
Prince Michel Vineyard & Winery, 154 Winery Ln, Leon, VA
The only thing better than happy hour is 6 happy hours. We have extended our business hours as well as our happy hour deals.
$2.00 off tastings and half price classes of wine from 3-9 pm; https://www.princemichel.com/
Team Penning Practice
Friday, May 25 6-9 pm
Andora Farm, 17275 Germanna Hwy
Come out to Andora Farm’s Team Penning Practice. Bring your horse and participate. There is no cattle experience needed for horse or rider. Enjoy a family friendly evening on our farm. Food and drinks available for purchase. The evening is weather permitting. If you have questions on the weather, please call us at 540-829-9555 or check our Facebook page, Andora Farm.
$5 per run per rider. Free and open to the public to come and watch.
http://www.bestofamericabyhorseback.com/andora-farm-va.html
Family Folk Dancing
Friday, May 25 6:30 pm
Libertas Manor, 405 Sperryville Pike
Come on out to Libertas Manor and enjoy some good old-fashioned fun. Folk dancing is for all ages and no experience needed. Bring a snack and drink to share.
FREE; https://www.facebook.com/libertasmanor/
Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market
Saturday, May 26 7:30 am-12 pm
Parking Lot at the Corner of East Davis and North Commerce St
Join us for opening day of the Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market, brought to you by Culpeper Renaissance, Inc. 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. 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.
For more information please contact Culpeper Renaissance at 540-825-4416 or visit our website.
http://www.culpeperdowntown.com/farmers-market.html
Kelly’s Ford Equestrian Center Hunter Jumper Show
Saturday, May 26 8 am-4 pm
Kelly’s Ford Equestrian Center, 16589 Edwards Shop Rd, Remington, VA
Join us for our hunter/jumper show series
FREE; https://www.innatkellysford.com/
Yoga at Mountain Run
Saturday, May 26, 10-11 am
Mountain Run Winery, 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd
The amazing Susan Huff, co-owner of Stonewall Abbey Yoga and Golden Harmony Fitness Studios in Culpeper, will offer our second class of the series. If you are new to yoga, have no fear. The class is tailored to all-levels as Susan will cue poses for both novice and experienced yogis so all skill levels are sure to experience a good flow. Be sure to bring your mat, towel, or blanket if you want protection from the grass as class will be held in the back field of the winery.
$10; http://www.mountainrunwinery.com/
If you’re new to yoga, have no fear! The class is tailored to all-levels as Susan will cue poses for both novice and experienced yogis so all skill levels are sure to experience a good flow. Be sure to bring your mat, towel, or blanket if you want protection from the grass as class will be held in the back field of the wineryIf you’re new to yoga, have no fear! The class is tailored to all-levels as Susan will cue poses for both novice and experienced yogis so all skill levels are sure to experience a good flow. Be sure to bring your mat, towel, or blanket if you want protection from the grass as class will be held in the back field of the winery
Memorial Day Celebrations with Beer Hound and Mountain Run
Saturday, May 26 12-7 pm
Mountain Run Winery, 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd
Join us for a Memorial Day weekend kickoff celebration at Mountain Run Winery. Beer Hound Brewery and the winery are teaming up for a day filled with live music, beer and wine specials, and bonfires to keep the party going. We will also light a bonfire as the sun sets so that you can hang out after dark at the winery.
FREE, kid/dog friendly event
http://www.mountainrunwinery.com/
Live Music at Gray Ghost
Saturday May 26 and Sunday May 27 1-4 pm
Gray Ghost Vineyards, 14706 Lee Hwy, Amissville, VA
Come enjoy a relaxing day at the winery with live music. Picnics welcome.
$5 wine tastings; https://www.grayghostvineyards.com/
Piedmont Chamber Group
Saturday, May 26 2:00 pm
Jewell Tone Music, 203 North Main St
A workshop for ages 12 and up. Come collaborate with your peers and share your musical talents.
FREE; http://jewelltonemusic.com/
Bruster’s Cruise In
Saturday, May 26 4-8 pm
Brusters Ice Cream & Nathans Famous Hot Dogs, 16170 Rogers Rd
Our monthly Cruise-In is back. Stop by and see some great cars while we raise money for a great cause. Cruisin’ for Heroes is here again to bring the Cruise-In, fun, great cars and a great cause. They are raising money for Fisher House foundation, which helps wounded veterans and their families.
James 3 Duo at Old House Vineyards
Monday, May 28 1-4 pm
Old House Vineyards, 18351 Corkys Ln
Join us for a Memorial Day Celebration at the beautiful Old House Vineyards in Culpeper, Virginia.
FREE; https://www.facebook.com/james3duo/
Far Gohn 2nd Annual Wort Share
Monday, May 28 2 pm
Far Gohn Brewing Company, 301 East St
Bring a sanitized carboy or bucket, and we will fill it with wort.
$20; http://www.fargohnbrewing.com/
Monday Yoga
Monday, May 28 5:30-6:30 pm
Noble Journey Yoga, 139 West Davis St, Ste 301
This class is focused on bringing a more heightened awareness to your body and personal practice with an emphasis on proper spinal alignment. Clear your mind, increase your flexibility, gain strength, restore energy, and discover the uniqueness of your body, mind, and breath.
12 weeks/$145, 4 weeks/$55, and drop in fee is $15/class; https://noblejourneyyoga.wordpress.com/
Teen Stress Reduction
Tuesday, May 29 6-7 pm
Culpeper Baptist Church, 318 South West St
Grades rising 6-12, Amanda will lead you through easy ways to work through the emotions of the day and help you grow into life’s growing challenges, making it easier to communicate with those around you. You can handle it with the right tools. Sara will show you new ways to journal and find meaning in all the effort you are putting in, becoming who you were created to be.
$75 includes workbook and journal. Scholarships available.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1238060146326476/
Beginner Ukulele Class
Tuesday, May 29 4:30-6:45 pm
Jewell Tone Music, 203 North Main St
The Piedmont Performing Arts Academy presents our Beginner Ukulele Class instructed by Brandon Alexander. This is a 10 week course for children and adults. Kids 12 & under, will be taught from 4:30 to 5:15 pm, and the adult (13+) session is from 6:00 to 6:45 pm.
Prices begin at just $120 which includes a Hal Leonard Ukulele book and a music stand. The $160 package deal includes the book and the stand, plus a Mahalo Ukulele in your choice of color. Please call 540-317-1115 to register over the phone or to register on line click the appropriate link below.
Kids to 6-12: https://jewelltonemusic.regfox.com/spring-2018-beginner-ukulele-for-kids
Adults 13+: https://jewelltonemusic.regfox.com/spring-2018-beginner-ukulele-for-adults
Trivia Night
Tuesday, May 29 7 pm
Davis Street Pier, 302 East Davis St
Ok Culpeper, its trivia time at The Pier. Time to get quizzical with seven different categories, and you know beer makes you smarter. Start putting your teams together and come out for a great time. There will be great prizes and a lot of fun.
FREE; https://www.facebook.com/events/242812316454192/
