Special events in Culpeper August 10 – 16, 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 Cntr
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
Friday August Summer Sunsets at Old House
Every Friday in August, 5 – 26 6 – 9 p.m.
Old House Vineyards, 18351 Corkys Ln
Bring a blanket or lawn chair and settle in with a glass of wine and a picnic as we listen to live music and watch the sunset over the Blue Ridge Mountains. Wine tastings available from noon until 8:45. Wood oven pizzas available while supplies last from 5:30pm-7:30pm.
FREE, $10 for pizza
www.oldhousevineyards.com
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. Its Free, Its fun, and 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
Sunday Wood Oven Pizza
Sunday, May 1 – Sunday, August 16 12 – 4:30 p.m.
Old House Vineyards, 18351 Corkys Ln
We will be cooking wood oven pizzas every Sunday, weather permitting.
$10 cheese pizza, additional charge for toppings
www.oldhousevineyards.com
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 Oxford Daisy, Thursday, August 11, 6:30 p.m.
$25
Paint Your Pet, Friday, August 12, 6:00 p.m.
$50
Summer Haystacks, Friday, August 13, 6:30 p.m.
$35
Fran the Flamingo, Tuesday, August 16, 6:30 p.m.
$35
Pop! Blast Art Show Reception
Thursday, August 11 6-9 p.m.
The State Theatre, 305 South Main St
Come take in the art at the newest show at the State Theatre, Pop!Blast! A colorful explosion of art for all, exploring the boundaries of pop culture, humor, satire, and fun!
FREE
www.culpepertheatre.org
Somewhere Tonight on the Deck
Thursday, August 11 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Grass Rootes, 195 East Davis St
Good old American music with a slight twist.
FREE
Rise the Red Lantern (1991)
Thursday, August 11 7:30 p.m.
Packard Campus Theater, 19053 Mount Pony Rd
A 19-year-old Songlian (Gong Li) who marries the much older Chen Zuoqian, becoming the latest concubine in Chen’s harem and finding herself at the bottom of a repressive hierarchy.
FREE
http://www.loc.gov/avconservation/theater/schedule.html
Art Jam: Zentangle
Thursday, August 11 6 p.m.
K Art and Design, Inc., 121 West Locust St Ste 105
Zentangle is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. It is a wonderful tool to reduce stress, improve coordination, and connect with creativity.
$65 (ages 6 – adult)
Register at www.culpeperecreation.com
Handicap Doubles Tournament
Friday, August 12 7-10 p.m.
Mountain Run Bowling Center 584 Culpeper Town Sq
Our next tournament in the Friday night tournament series! Handicap doubles – any team combination is acceptable. Handicap will be based on 90% of 230. If you don’t have an average at Mountain Run Bowling Center you will need to provide your average. You must have 30 games in for your average and the 10 pin drop rule will be in effect.
$25.00 per bowler, if you walk-in or call in the day of the tournament it will be $30.00 per bowler
www.bowlculpeper.com
Married to the Mob (1988)
Friday, August 12 7:30 p.m.
Packard Campus Theater, 19053 Mount Pony Rd
Undercover FBI agent Mike Downey falls in love with recently widowed mafia wife, tough-as-nails Angela de Marco, who is trying to start a new life after her husband’s murder.
FREE
http://www.loc.gov/avconservation/theater/schedule.html
Karuna Yoga Info Session
Saturday, August 13 4-5 p.m.
Pranapiloga, 133 East Davis St
Come meet Veronica and Rebecca to ask questions about our upcoming 200-hr Yoga Teacher Training. We start Sept. 17. There are several amazing people signed up – join us!
FREE
www.pranapiloga.com
King of the Hill (1993)
Friday, August 12 7:30 p.m.
Packard Campus Theater, 19053 Mount Pony Rd
Depression-era drama in which 12-year-old Aaron suddenly finds himself alone at a run-down hotel after his father leaves the family and his mother is committed to a sanatorium. Aaron soon finds that his gift of gab and creative ability to lie make it possible to support himself and even attend a prestigious local school.
FREE
http://www.loc.gov/avconservation/theater/schedule.html
Sheriff Scott H. Jenkins 5th Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Monday, August 15 8:00 a.m.
Country Club of Culpeper 2100 Country Club Rd
Sign-in begins at 7 a.m. with biscuits, coffee, and juice. The shotgun start is scheduled at 8 a.m. There will be closest to the pin, longest drive, straightest drive and hole-in-one competitions on the course, along with raffle items after the tournament. Proceeds benefit the Culpeper Sheriff’s Charitable fund.
$85 entry fee, team packages begin at $200
www.culpepersheriffsoffice.com
Silver Screen Matinee: Bridge of Spies
Tuesday, August 16 12:30-3:30 p.m.
The State Theatre, 305 South Main St
During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down his U-2 spy plane. Sentenced to 10 years in prison, Powers’ only hope is New York lawyer James Donovan (Tom Hanks), recruited by a CIA operative to negotiate his release.
$5 film ticket alone, $14 film and lunch
www.culpepertheatre.org
Chronic Disease Self Management
Tuesday, August 16 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Rappahannock Rapidan Community Services, 1977 Leaflin Ln
This workshop is for you if you have a chronic condition such as: Asthma – Diabetes – Heart Disease – Arthritis – Depression – Lung Disease – Cancer – Emphysema – Multiple Sclerosis – COPD – Fibromyalgia – Obesity – Congestive Heart Failure – Parkinson’s – Chronic Fatigue Syndrome – Stroke.
FREE
