Month: March 2026
International Women’s Weekend
Valley Women’s Weekend is a multi-day experience created for women in business to step away from the day-to-day, reconnect with themselves, and build meaningful relationships with other women entrepreneurs. This weekend will also highlight and showcase women-owned businesses across our community, encouraging attendees to intentionally support, celebrate, and invest in the work of women entrepreneurs.
Tree Planting – Youth & Adult Volunteers
Join the Youth Volunteers Corps, the Lewis Creek Water Shed Committee, and the Tree Stewards at the new Staunton-Augusta YMCA property on New Hope Road in Staunton to plant 45 trees and 100 wetland bushes across 6 different planting days along both sides of Lewis Creek. Youth aged 11-18 encouraged to attend and will help lead this endeavor by planting trees and bushes, making decisions, and learning about the impact this particular project will make on our local ecosystem. Adult volunteers are welcome to attend and help plant as well, though the focus is to give youth volunteers leadership roles. Come to one or come to all, bring some water, dress warm and wear pants, and we’ll have gloves to share! Cancellation due to weather will be given within 24hrs. For more information or to RSVP for a day, email us at saymcayvc@gmail.com
L&L Stained Glass is hosting a Stained Glass Celtic Workshop
Come join this festive workshop & learn stained glass to create a beautiful Celtic piece to commemorate St. Patrick’s Day! No experience required! They will offer this Celtic Workshop for the weekend – choose either Saturday March 14 from 10-3 or Sunday March 15 from 12-5. There will be several patterns of Celtic knots, crosses, & shamrock to choose from for your special stained glass piece! You can choose from a variety of glass to make your piece uniquely yours. All your glass, metals, materials, variety of patterns, tools, and hands-on instruction included. Sign up now to reserve your space before it fills up! Call / Text 540-885-8354 to sign up! Registration deposits can be taken by phone.
Irish Road Bowling sponsored by Staunton Parks and Rec and the Frontier Culture Museum
This St. Patrick’s Day event is full of fun and (family) friendly competition with our own spin on the original game played on the Irish country roads. Teams are comprised of either 3 or 4 people and you will select your tee time when registering. Wearing Green and fun St. Patrick’s Day clothing is encouraged. Team entry fee: $40 for a three or four person team (Price includes one road bowl per team and admission to the Museum). Visit the Frontier Culture Museum website to register your team today! Questions? Call the Recreation office at 540.332.3945
The Book Dragon is Adding Some Sparkle to Your Day with Finklepott’s Fairy Hair
Believe it or not, Spring is on the way. Have the Winter doldrums? No worries, come have some sparkle added to your hair with Finklepott’s Fairy Hair and sparkle and shine every time you walk outside.
Art Hive Wearable Art & Textiles Workshop Series
Bleach Dyeing Garments 1 – Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Bleach Dyeing Garments 2 – Wednesday, March 18, 2026 | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Screen Printing 1 – Wednesday, March 25, 2026 | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Screen Printing 2 – Wednesday, April 1, 2026 | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Wearable Art & Textiles is a four-part, hands-on workshop series focused on transforming fabric into bold personal expression. The first two sessions explore bleach dye techniques, guiding participants from foundational methods to more advanced pattern-making. The final two sessions dive into screen printing, covering the basics and then building toward layered, repeatable designs. Throughout the series, participants will experiment with color, texture, and image-making while creating one-of-a-kind wearable pieces in a fun, supportive studio environment. Instructor: Kirsten Schneider Cost: $35 for two sessions Tickets: https://art-hive-109353.square.site/product/wearable-art-textiles/JBUMTQKARBPAEL4L56H46CL6
