May 1-31: "Anything Goes," themed show at Warehouse Art Gallery, Luray. Open Mon-Fri Noon -6 pm, Sat 10 am - 6 pm, Sun Noon - 5 pm
May 1 & 2: Jewelry Sale, PMH dayroom, sponsored by the Auxiliary
May 2: Friday Night Live, 6:30 pm, Warehouse Art Gallery. This is a casual get-together for friends of the arts, with some form of entertainment plus open mic
May 3: Farmers Market Opening Day, 9 am – 1 pm, parking lot next to Evergreen Outfitters. Set-up usually begins around 8:30 am and breakfast is available. The Farmers Market is open until the end of October.
May 3: Youth Trout Derby, 9 am, Park-n-Ride, Luray. For more information, contact Pat O’Brien at lurayparks@shentel.net
May 5: First Meeting, Steering Committee TMDL projects of the South Fork of the Shenandoah and/or Naked Creek.For more information, contact Robert Brent, at 540-574-7848 or rnbrent@deq.virginia.org
May 6: Town Elections, Shenandoah and Luray
May 10: Festival of Spring, Luray visit luraydowntown.com or call 743-7700 for an application. Volunteers are needed, please contact Catherine Stewart at ldi@shentel.net. Enjoy 135 vendors, 10 Virginia wineries, 1 brewery and 20 Farmers' Market vendors. Something for everyone! Be sure to use the recycling containers!
May 10: LFCC Open House, Page County Center It's easier than ever to obtain a college education close to home, LFCC serves residents of Page County, the western part of Rappahannock County and the southern part of Shenandoah County.
May 10: Beer Garden, during Festival of Spring, BB&T Center for the Performing Arts plaza. Starr Hill Brewery of Crozet will offer four varieties of microbrews for tasting, as well as seminars at 1 and 3 pm. For more information www.PerformingArtsLuray.org or www.starrhill.com .
May 10: Farmers Market Festival of Spring, 9 am – 1 pm, Town of Luray parking lot (this week only.) Set-up usually begins around 8:30 am and breakfast is available. The Farmers Market is open until the end of October.
May 10: Page County’s Next Top Model, 7:30 pm, PCHS. Theme: Eyes, $3 admission for school age and above. For more information, contact Sharon Sampsell at 743-1180.
May 13: Comedy Improv Classes with Wayfarer Touring Theater & Acting School, 7 pm, Shenandoah Community Center. For more information, contact Sharon Sampsell at Page Co. Dept of Recreation at 743-1180.
May 10-11: 22nd Annual Wildflower Weekend, Shenandoah National Park. $15 entrance fee to park. For information, go to www.nps.gov/shen .
May 14: Acting lessons with Wayfarer Touring Theater & Acting School, 7 – 9:30 pm. BB&T Center for the Performing Arts. For more information, contact the Center at 743-3311.
May 15: Business After Hours, Heritage Title, Allied Mortgage LLC and Miller, Earle & Shanks. 136 General Drive, Luray.
May 16: “Go Green” Seminar, 10 am - Noon, Luray Town Offices
May 17: Simple Abundance Workshop, 9 am – 5 pm in Luray. Maryanne Ross, certified leader of Simple Abundance Workshops, will lead this study of six principles of Sarah Ban Breathnach’s book of the same title. For more information or to purchase a gift certificate, contact Maryanne at 703-969-4295 or 540-743-5500 or mross@simpleabundance.com
May 17-18: "Save the Meadow," Shenandoah National Park. Staff and volunteers will demonstrate how the public can volunteer to fight back against invasive plants. Free park admission for those who attend the event. Call in advance: 540-999-3492
May 17: Shining Lights of Luray: Estele Knott, Christopher Jenkins and Pops Walker, BB&T Center for the Performing Arts. Get tickets at the Chamber or see www.PerformingArtsLuray.org .
May 22: Chamber Seminar: Customer Service Training, 9-11 am or 5-7 pm. Luray United Methodist Church, New Educational Wing & Fellowship Hall. Cost $10 Members; $15 Non-members. Guest Speaker: Bobbi Walker, Virginia Tourism Corporation RESERVATIONS are required – please call the Chamber 743-3915 or pcounty@embarqmail.com
May 22: Alcohol & Drug Abuse Awareness Forum, 1-3 pm, Page County Circuit Courthouse in Luray. Hear a forum of speakers from the Virginia State Police, Page Memorial Hospital, Page County Sheriff’s Office, Page Alliance for Community Action, Northwestern Community Services, faith-based organizations and local businesses. For more information, contact Bobbi Wells at 843-2808 or call 743-6061.
May 22: Page Co Water Quality Advisory Committee Meeting, 7-9 pm, Page County Courthouse. Joint meeting with Watershed Management Planning Team.
May 23-24: Memorial Day Festival, Shenandoah. Visit www.TownofShenandoah.com for more information.
May 26: Memorial Day Veterans Tribute, 11 am, Memorial Wall, South Court Street.
June 4: Chamber Seminar: Entrepreneur Express, 8:30 am - Noon, Stanley Fire Department. Free workshops for your business. Sponsored by LPCCC and Page County Economic Development Department. More details next week!
Jun 17: .Shentel Breakfast & Vendor Show, 7 am - 9 am Stanley Fire Hall
June 26: Health and Candle Sale, PMH, sponsored by the Auxiliary.
July 17: Tenth Annual Golf Tournament, to benefit PMH, sponsored by the PMH Auxiliary. Quilt made by Katina Wakeman to be raffled.
Jul 17: Business After Hours, Shenandoah Speedway.
June 28: Chamber Members' Lunch at Farmers' Market. 11 am - 1 pm
Aug 16 & 17: Third Annual Luray Triathlon, Lake Arrowhead. For information, www.townofluray.com or call the Luray Parks and Recreation Department at 540-743-6475
Aug 24: Page Valley Cycling Club Race. For more information, see www.pagevalleycycling.com
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