Basketball for Seniors 55 and Up
When: Mondays and Thursdays, November 2008 through March 2009
Where: Key Recreation Center
Time: 9:30am - 11:30am
Charlottesville Parks and Recreation offers Basketball for Seniors 55 and up at the Key Recreation Center, 800 East Market Street, on Monday and Thursdays from 9:30am-11:30am. Interested Seniors are invited to attend. For further information contact 970-3271 or 970-3264.
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Winter 2009 Martha Jefferson Hospital Education
When: January - March
Where: Check the online schedule for locations
Time: Check the online schedule for times
Martha Jefferson Hospital offers classes to educate the public on health matters. Some of the topics included are Diabetes, Health & Wellness (Joint Pain, Cardiac patient exercise, Heart Healthy, Nutrition, Vascular Disease, Taking Control; Being Happier), Women's Health, Family Centered Maternity Care, Support Groups (Cancer, Sleep Apnea, Motherhood), and Healthwise (Andropause, High Blood Pressure, Bariatric Surgery, Planning for Future Medical Care, Vascular Screenings). Registration is required, unless otherwise noted. For the complete schedule of classes go to: www.marthajefferson.org or to register call Health Connection at (434)982-7009 or 1-888-652-6663.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 7th
Where: Madison Wood Preservers
Time: 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at Madison Wood Preservers, 216 Oak Park Rd., Madison, on Wednesday, January 7th from 12:30pm-3:30pm.
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PVCC Art Gallery
The PVCC Art Gallery has 3 Fabulous Babes featuring Angi Curreri, Silvia Lizama and Beryl Solla in the North Gallery and Looks Good on Paper featuring Tim Michel, Matt Pamer and Russell U. Richards in the South Gallery. The Gallery will be closed Dec. 24-Jan. 4. For more info call 434-961-5362 or email: bsolla@pvcc.edu.
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Learn About the Environment at the Ivy Creek Natural Area
When: January 7th
Where: Ivy Creek Natural Area
Time: 3:30pm
Come explore the natural world with your children and family on Wednesday, January 7th at 3:30pm with Kate White in the Education Building at Ivy Creek Natural Area. Your children will be able to learn about the environment through stories, songs, games, and crafts. Topics include tree and plant identification, animal tracks and signs, stargazing, bird language, and much more. Call Kate at 996-2002 for more information.
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Winter Natural History Walk
When: January 8th
Where: Ivy Creek Natural Area
Time: 2:00pm
Join the Ivy Creek Foundation for a Winter Natural History Walk on Thursday, January 8th at 2pm. They will be searching out the plants, fungi, insects, and animals that are still visible in the winter. You'll be able to learn about their life histories, traditional uses, and how they are adapted to survival under winter conditions. Meet at the kiosk next to the parking lot. For more information email: programs@ivycreekfoundation.org or leave a message at 434-973-7772.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 8th
Where: Louisa Baptist Church
Time: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at Louisa Baptist Church, 305 E. Main St., Louisa, on Thursday, January 8th from 1pm-6pm.
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Monticello Bird Club January Program
When: January 8th
Where: Ivy Creek Natural Area
Time: 7:30pm
Come to the Monticello Bird Club's January Program "Bobwhites and Bees: They Need Our Weeds!" This will take place Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 7:30pm at the Education Building, Ivy Creek Natural Area, Earlysville Road, Charlottesville. For more info call 244-2688, 985-4444, or 296-5505 or go to www.monticellobirdclub.org.
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Donna Authers: Reading & Book Signing at New Dominion Bookshop
When: January 8th
Where: New Dominion Bookshop
Time: 12:15pm
New Dominion Bookshop will host a reading and book signing by Donna Authers on Thursday, January 8th at 12:15pm. She will present selections from her book, A Sacred Walk: Dispelling the Fear of Death and Caring for the Dying. New Dominion Bookshop is located at 404 East Main Street, Charlottesville. For more info call 434-295-2552 or email: ndb@cstone.net.
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Healthy Foods on a Budget
When: January 8th
Where: Doubletree Hotel
Time: 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Health Foods on a Budget will take place on Thursday, January 8th from 12:00pm-1:30pm at the Doubletree Hotel, Charlottesville. Whole Foods presents Tim Tizano. Speaker: Marcy Kelly of Vienna, VA with "Dancing in the Unseen Shadow." For reservations call Betty at 434-973-3795 or email: holtzpa@embarqmail.com. Please respond on or before Jan. 5th. If unable to attend, please cancel. Sponsored by: Charlottesville Women's Connection affiliated with Stonecroft Ministries.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 9th
Where: UVA Carruthers Hall
Time: 9:00am - 2:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at UVA's Carruthers Hall, Emmet St., Charlottesville, on Friday, January 9th from 9am-2pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 9th
Where: UVA Medical Center
Time: 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at the UVA Medical Center, VBS Donor Center, Suite 1206 (West Complex), on Friday, January 9th from 3pm-7pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 10th
Where: Forest Lakes North Pool House
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Come to the Carl Tribastone Memorial Blood Drive with Virginia Blood Services at the Forest Lakes North Pool House, 1824 Pavilion Circle, Charlottesville, on Saturday, January 10th from 10am-2pm.
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Sam Witt Reading & Book Signing at New Dominion Bookshop
When: January 10th
Where: New Dominion Bookshop
Time: 10:00am
New Dominion Bookshop will host a reading and book signing by Sam Witt on Saturday, January 10th at 10am. Sam Witt will present selections from his book of poetry, Sunflower Brother. New Dominion Bookshop is located at 404 East Main Street, Charlottesville. For more info call 434-295-2552 or email: ndb@cstone.net.
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Bluegrass Jamboree
When: January 10th
Where: Weyers Cave Community Center
Time: 10:00am - 10:00pm
There will be a Bluegrass Jamboree at the Weyers Cave Community Center on Saturday, January 10th from 10am-10pm. Jamboree Hotline: 540-234-0448. Tickets $10 in advance, $12 at the door and children 12 and under free. Incliment weather date: January 17th. Sponsored by the Weyers Cave Ruritan Club.
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Musical Theatre Master Class Series with Kelly Atkins
When: January 10th
Where: Waynesboro High School
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm/class & 8:00pm/performance
ShenanArts presents Musical Theatre Master Class Series with Kelly Atkins on January 10th from 1pm-5pm and a performance by Kelly at 8pm. This will take place at the Louis Spilman Auditorium at Waynesboro High School. For more information or to register visit http://www.shenanarts.org or call 540-248-1868.
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January 2009 CVGA Meeting
When: January 10th
Where: New Family History Center
Time: 1:30pm
The January 2009 Central Virginia Genealogical Association Meeting will be held on Saturday, January 10th at 1:30pm in the New Family History Center located in back of the new Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints located on Airport Road. The topic of this meeting will be Land Records. For more information call 434-962-9638 or visit the CVGA website at www.avenue.org/cvga.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 11th
Where: Congregation Beth Israel
Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at Congregation Beth Israel, Classrooms, 301 East Jefferson St., Charlottesville, Sunday, January 11th from 9am-1pm.
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Ian W. Record: Reading & Book Signing at New Dominion Bookshop
When: January 12th
Where: New Dominion Bookshop
Time: 12:15pm
New Dominion Bookshop will host a reading and book signing by Ian W. Record on Monday, January 12th at 12:15pm. He will present selections from his new book, Big Sycamore Stands Alone: The Western Apaches, Aravaipa, and the Struggle for Place. New Dominion Bookshop is located at 404 East Main Street, Charlottesville. For more info call 434-295-2552 or email: ndb@cstone.net.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 13th
Where: Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at the Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail, 160 Peregory Lane, Charlottesville, Tuesday, January 13th from 10am-2pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 13th
Where: Central Virginia Health Services, Inc.
Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at Central Virginia Health Services, Inc., Route 15, New Canton, Tuesday, January 13th from 10am-3pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 14th
Where: Albemarle County Office Building
Time: 8:00am - 11:30am
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at the Albemarle County Office Building, 401 McIntire Rd., Charlottesville, Wednesday, January 14th from 8am-11:30am.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 14th
Where: CFA Institute
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at CFA Institute, Fontaine Research Park, 560 Ray C. Hunt Dr., Charlottesville, Wednesday, January 14th from 1pm-5pm.
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Makin' Tracks: Nature Connection with the Ivy Creek Foundation
When: January 14th
Where: Ivy Creek Natural Area
Time: 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Makin' Tracks: Nature Connection repeats every Wednesday at 3:30 in the Education Building. Come on Wednesday, January 14th from 3:30pm-5:30pm to learn more about exploring the natural world with your children. For more information email: programs@ivycreekfoundation.org or leave a message at 434-973-7772.
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Learn About the Threat of Non-Native Invasive Plants at Ivy Creek Natural Area
When: January 14th
Where: Ivy Creek Natural Area
Time: 7:30pm
Hear Ruth Douglas on Wednesday evening, January 14th at 7:30pm talk about the threat of non-native invasive plants, and actions being taken at the local and state levels to control them. She is the Invasive Plant Education Director for the VNPS. It will be held in the Education Building. For more information email: programs@ivycreekfoundation.org or leave a message at 434-973-7772.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 15th
Where: Fluvanna County High School
Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at Fluvanna County High School (Gymnasium), Central Plains Rd., Palmyra, Thursday, January 15th from 9am-3pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 16th
Where: Fluvann Middle School
Time: 11:00am - 4:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at Fluvanna Middle School, 9172 James Madison Hwy., Fork Union, Friday, January 16th from 11am-4pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 16th
Where: St. Peter & Paul Church
Time: 1:30pm - 7:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at St. Peter & Paul Church, The Commons, 15 Dogleg Rd., Palmyra, Friday, January 16th from 1:30pm-7:00pm.
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The Theatre at Washington, Virginia Spring Season
When: January 17th - June 6th
Where: The Theatre at Washington, VA
Time: Varies
The Theatre at Washington, VA Spring Season starts on January 17th and runs through June 6th. For the schedule go to www.Theatre-Washington-VA.com. If you need more information call (540)675-1253 or email: TheatreVA@aol.com.
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Charlottesville Swing Dance Society Dance
When: January 17th
Where: Greek Orthodox Fellowship Hall
Time: 8:00pm - 11:00pm
The Charlottesville Swing Dance Society is having a dance at the Greek Orthodox Fellowship Hall on Saturday, January 17th from 8pm-11pm. There will be classes at 6:30pm & 7:15pm, before the dance. Dance admission is $13 per person, $10 for CSDS members and $7 for students with ID. For more information call the CSDS hotline at (434)980-2744 or visit: www.cvilleswingdance.com.
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Appalachian Folk Music at The Theatre at Washington, VA
When: January 17th
Where: The Theatre at Washington, VA
Time: 8:00pm
The Theatre at Washington, VA will have Applachian Folk Music with Alan Jabbour on fiddle and Ken Perlman on banjo, on Saturday, January 17th at 8pm. Tickets: $20/adults; $5/students 18 and under. For reservations or to obtain the Theatre's new schedule call (540)675-1253 or email: TheatreVA@aol.com.
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Waynesboro Choral Society Auditions
When: January 12th and 19th
Where: Main Street United Methodist Church
Time: 7:00pm
The Waynesboro Choral Society will be holding auditions for their upcoming Spring Concert. Auditions will be held at the Main Street United Methodist Church at 7pm on Monday nights 1/12 and 1/19. For more info call Don Coffey at 540-943-2075 or visit www.waynesborochoralsociety.homestead.com.
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Tuesday Evening Concert Series presents Radu Lupu
When: January 20th
Where: Cabell Hall
Time: 8:00pm
Pianist Radu Lupu, considered by many to be the most exceptional pianist in the world, makes his first Charlottesville appearance as part of the Tuesday Evening Concert Series 2008/09 Season on January 20th at 8pm in Cabell Hall Auditorium at the University of Virginia, performing works by Beethoven & Schubert. CD's by Mr. Lupu will be on sale during the performance. Call the Cabell Hall Box Office beginning January 6th at 434-924-3984. Prices: $28-orchestra; $24-loge & balcony; and $12-students, partial view seats, and standing-room only. Student one-hour rush seats are $5.
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No Boundaries: Dancing the Visions of Contemporary Black Choreography
When: January 17th
Where: Culbreth Theatre
Time: 8:00pm
UVA Drama presents No Boundaries: Dancing the Visions of Contemporary Black Choreographers on Saturday, Jan. 17th at 8pm at Culbreth Theatre (109 Culbreth Road, Charlottesville). Tickets go on sale Jan. 15th. For more information call the Drama Box Office at 434-924-3376 or visit www.virginia.edu/drama.
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Sarah Collins Honenberger: Reading & Book Signing at New Dominion Bookshop
When: January 17th
Where: New Dominion Bookshop
Time: 11:00am
New Dominion Bookshop will host a reading and book signing by Sarah Collins Honenberger on Saturday, January 17th at 11am. She will present selections from her new novel, Waltzing Cowboys. New Dominion Bookshop is located at 404 East Main Street, Charlottesville. For more info call 434-295-2552 or email: ndb@cstone.net.
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VBS Broadcasters Blood Drive
When: January 19th
Where: Doubletree Hotel
Time: 7:00am - 7:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Broadcasters Blood Drive at the Doubletree Hotel, 990 Hilton Heights Rd., Charlottesville, Monday, January 19th from 7am-7pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 21st
Where: Plow & Hearth
Time: 8:00am - 2:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at Plow & Hearth, Rt. 230 West, Madison, Wednesday, January 21st from 8am-2pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 22nd
Where: Martha Jefferson Hospital
Time: 7:00am - 10:30am & 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at Martha Jefferson Hospital, 459 Locust Ave., Charlottesville, Thursday, January 22nd from 7am-10:30am & 12pm-6pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 22nd
Where: Martha Jefferson Outpatient Care Center
Time: 11:00am - 3:30pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at the Martha Jefferson Outpatient Care Center, Kessler Room, 595 Peter Jefferson Pkwy., Charlottesville, Thursday, January 22nd from 11am-3:30pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 25th
Where: First United Methodist Church
Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at First United Methodist Church, 101 East Jefferson St., Charlottesville, Sunday, January 25th from 9am-1pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 26th
Where: UVA Trigon Engineering Society
Time: 11:00am - 4:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at UVA Trigon Engineering School (Thornton Stacks), Thornton Hall, McCormick Rd., Charlottesville, Monday, January 26th from 11am-4pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 27th
Where: Newcomb Hall (2nd Floor)
Time: 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Come to the UVA Student Council Blood Drive with Virginia Blood Services at the South Meeting Room, Newcomb Hall (2nd Floor), UVA, Charlottesville, Tuesday, January 27th from 12pm-5pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 28th
Where: UVA Medical Center
Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Come to the UVA Medical Students Blood Drive with Virginia Blood Services at Jordan Hall-G1 & G2, UVA Medical Center, Charlottesville, Wednesday, January 28th from 10am-5pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 29th
Where: Concord Baptist Church
Time: 2:30pm - 7:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at Concord Baptist Church, Fellowship Center, Francisco Rd., Farmville, Thursday, January 29th from 2:30pm-7pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 29th
Where: UVA's Gilmer Hall
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at UVA's Gilmer Hall, McCormick Rd., Charlottesville, Thursday, January 29th from 1pm-5pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 30th
Where: ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center (Monticello Ave. location)
Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center, Squash Courts, 111 Monticello Ave., Charlottesville, Friday, January 30th from 9am-1pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 30th
Where: UVA's Clark Hall
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at UVA's Clark Hall, McCormick Rd., Charlottesville, Friday, January 30th from 1pm-5pm.
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VBS Blood Drive
When: January 31st
Where: Whole Foods Market
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Come to the Virginia Blood Services Blood Drive at Whole Foods Market, 300 Shoppers World Court, Charlottesville, Saturday, January 31st from 10am-2pm.
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CYFS Class: Six Easy Steps
Children Youth and Family Services is haveing a 6 week parenting class series for parents of children 2-12 years old. New series classes start on Tuesday, Jan. 27th. Classes are from 6-7:30pm. Call Beth Castro at 434-296-4118 ex. 224 for details.
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Shelter for Help in Emergency Winter 2009 Volunteer Training
The Shelter for Help in Emergency is seeking women and men from all walks of life to participate in their Winter 2009 Volunteer Training. Volunteers are needed to serve on the hotline as well as Shelter Managers, Court Monitors, Children's Program Assistants, Office Assistants, and Spanish language interpreters. Internships and other opportunities are also available. Training runs Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6pm-9pm from Jan. 13th-Jan29th. Full day on Saturday, Jan. 24th also required for those interested in shelter manager position. Training will be held at their community outreach center at: 1410 Sachem Place, Suite 102, Charlottesville. For more information contact Robin Goldstein at (434)963-4676 ext. 5 or by email at rgoldstein@shelterforhelpinemergency.org.
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Radical Ruins: The Aztec and Mayans at the Virginia Discovery Museum
When: January 19th & 20th
Where: Virginia Discovery Museum
Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm each day
Bring your kids for a fun-filled morning at the Virginia Discovery Museum to learn about the exciting cultures of the Aztec and Mayans! Listen to music from Central American regions, and explore these ancient civilizations. Pre-registration is required. Session 1: Monday, Jan. 19th (ages 4-6). Session 2: Tuesday, Jan. 20th (ages 6-8). 9am-12pm each day. $25 members/$30 non-members. For more info call 434-977-1025 or email: deputydirector@vadm.org.
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CYFS Class: Surviving the Teen Years
Children Youth and Family Services is having a 6-week parenting class called Surviving the Teen Years starting Wednesday nights from 6-7:30pm. The next series starts January 21st. Teens welcome with their parents. Call Jack Gallagher at 434-296-4118 ext. 257 for details.
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Chamber Quadruplicity
When: February 12, 2009
Where: Double Tree Hotel
Time: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Quadruplicity, brought to you by the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce & Business Women's Round Table will held on February 12, 2009 from 8am-5pm. It will be held at the Double Tree Hotel, Charlottesville. Tickets and more info available at www.cvillechamber.com or call 434-295-3141.
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CYFS Workshop: Ready or Not - "Here I Come" is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten
Children Youth and Family Services is having a Workshop called Ready or Not - "Here I Come" is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten? It is a Saturday Workshop for parents of preschoolers held at the Gordon Ave. Library on Saturday, February 14, 2009 from10am-12pm. Call Debbie Baber at 434-296-4118 ex. 0 for details.
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The Human Body Exhibit at the Virginia Discovery Museum
When: February 16th & 17th
Where: Virginia Discovery Museum
Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm each day
Bring your kids for a fun-filled morning at the Virginia Discovery Museum learning about what a wonderful machine the body is! Pre-registration is required. Space is limited. Session 1: Monday, Feb. 16th (ages 4-6). Session 2: Tuesday, Feb. 17th (ages 6-8). 9am-12pm daily. For more info call (434)977-1025 or email: deputydirector@vadm.org.
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AVP Indoor Beach Volleyball Winter Tour
When: February 21st
Where: John Paul Jones Arena
Time: 7:30pm
AVP Crocs Hot Winter Nights Indoor Beach Volleyball Tour comes to John Paul Jones Arena February 21, 2009 at 7:30pm. Tickets are available for $20-$67 at the John Paul Jones Arena box office, selected Plan 9 outlets, www.johnpauljonesarena.com or charge-by-phone at 1-888-575-8497.
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Harlem Globetrotters-MAGIC as EVER Tour 2009
When: March 11th
Where: John Paul Jones Arena
Time: 7:00pm
The Harlem Globetrotters MAGIC as EVER Tour 2009 will come to The John Paul Jones Arena on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 7pm. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at 10am. Ticket price range: $23-$95. Ticket outlets: online at www.johnpauljonesarena.com, by phone at (888)JPJ-TIXS (575-8497), or in person at the Arena Box Office, select Plan 9 stores, Albemarle/Charlottesville Visitors Center Downtown Mall.
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Kidvention: Discover the Human Body Exhibit at Key Recreation Center
When: March 29, 2009
Where: Key Recreation Center
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Kidvention: Discover the Human Body Exhibit at Key Recreation Center on March 29th from 10am-2pm. It's the Virginia Discovery Museums annual science learning bonanza at a new location. There will be plenty of hands-on activities, door prizes and a few surprises! Free. For more info call 434-977-1025 or email: deputydirector@vadm.org.
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Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
When: April 4-19, 2009
Where: Gordon Avenue Library
Time: 9:00am - 8:00pm daily
The Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale will be April 4-19, 2009 from 9am-8pm each day. The book sale will be at the Gordon Avenue Library, 1500 Gordon Ave., Charlottesville. For more info call 434-977-8467 or go to www.jmrlfriends.org.
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The Amazing Heart and Lungs at the Virginia Discovery Museum
When: Through May 3, 2009
Where: Virginia Discovery Museum
Time: Call for hours
The Amazing Heart and Lungs exhibit will run through May 3, 2009 at the Virginia Discovery Museum. Do you ever wonder how blood is pumped through your body or where the air goes when you breathe? Kids can check their vital signs and see real x-rays.The interactive exhibit explains the heart and the lung systems. For more info call (434)977-1025 or email: deputydirector@vadm.org.
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