Summer in Lynchburg is not complete without Fireworks on the Riverfront! The Downtown Lynchburg Association is thrilled to welcome friends and families to Downtown Lynchburg on Friday, July 5, for their 4th year hosting this FREE event.
Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, built and designed only 2 homes himself, and one of them is right in our backyard. Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest, located in Bedford County, was Jefferson's retreat house where he spent time throughout the year.
Endstation Theatre Company at Randolph College remains true to the mission "to strengthen our community through theatrical exploration of its people, its landscape, and its history." This summer you will see Endstation partner with community organizations like Point of Honor, The Lynchburg Museum System,
Written by Anna Dodge, James Madison University Summer 2024 Intern
Written by Anna Dodge, James Madison University Summer 2024 Intern
The Court Appointed Special Advocates, also known as CASA workers, of Central Virginia are in need of volunteers to help the ever growing need of representing the voices of children in the court setting. CASA recruits, trains, and supports their volunteers who specialize in advocating for the needs of children who have been abused or neglected and are going through the court system.
Join us on Thursday, June 20 from 12-1:30pm for our SHARE Greater Lynchburg Peer-to-Peer Lunch and Learn hosted by Jones Memorial Library. We will enjoy presentations from both Jones Memorial Library and The Pierce Street Gateway and Pierce Street Community Garden and learn about their past collaborations.
Written by Lucy White, 2024 E.C. Glass High School Summer Intern
A new chapter is beginning at what some have called “the busiest corner in Lynchburg.” The Lynchburg Public Library, with locations on Memorial Avenue, and previously at City Hall, is welcoming a new location at the corner between Twelfth and Church Street, the former Visitor Center.
Written by Alyssa Wilson, University of Lynchburg Bonner Intern
Written by Alyssa Wilson, University of Lynchburg Bonner Intern
Written by Alyssa Wilson, University of Lynchburg Bonner Intern