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Around Clarke County

June

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“Berryville Celebrates” 225th Anniversary Parade

Downtown Berryville. The biggest parade Berryville has ever seen will happen rain or shine and all Clarke County businesses, nonprofit organizations, school groups and marching bands are welcome to participate. Enjoy a picnic in Rose Hill Park after the parade with free hot dogs and drinks for the first 500 people attending, along with food trucks and live music. 2pm. 540-313-7467. info@bvmerchants.com.

3 Summer Truck Pull

Clarke County Fairgrounds. 890 W. Main St. Berryville. Gates open 4pm, pulling 6pm. $15. www.dragonpulls.com.

Church of the Good Shepherd. 27 Good Shepherd Rd. Bluemont. Dairy products, personal care items and snack packs, and food to take home “from our community table to your family table.” Find out what benefits may be available to you from the Department of Social Services. Held monthly. Free. 9–11am. 540-955-1823. www.fishofclarkecounty.org.

3 Denim and Diamonds Benefit Gala

Barns of Rose Hill. 95 Chalmers Ct. Berryville. Gala guests will enjoy fabulous entertainment, catered hors d’oeuvres from Bonnie Blue Southern Market & Bakery, an open bar and a live and silent auction featuring a few select items generously donated by supporters. Proceeds benefit the

Barns of Rose Hill. $75. 6pm. www.barnsofrosehill.org.

3 White Post Studio Opening Reception

White Post Studio. 713 Berrys Ferry Rd. Historic railroad warehouse will host a variety of exhibitions, in- cluding local artists. 5-7pm. Whitepoststudio@gmail.com.

6 Clarke County Democratic Committee Meeting

Clarke County Courthouse. 104 N. Church St. Berryville. All are welcome. Meets on first

Tuesday of each month. 7pm. 301-821-2829.

8 The Women’s Club of Clarke County

Berryville Baptist Church, 114 Academy St., 2 P.M. Our speaker will be Clarke’s John Hudson. Guests welcome.

8 Annual Clothing Giveaway

Clarke County Fairgrounds.

890 W. Main St. Berryville. Free clothes of all sizes for all ages. There may also be shoes, hats, coats, books, linens, household items and furniture. Volunteers and donations needed. Accepting donations week of June 5–9 at fairgrounds. Details on Clarke County Annual Clothing Giveaway Facebook page. 5–8pm. 540-550-0773.

9 Clothing Giveaway for Seniors

Clarke County Fairgrounds. 890 W. Main St. Berryville. Free clothes of all sizes for ages 55 and older. There may also be shoes, hats, coats, books, linens, household items and furniture. Volunteers and donations needed. Accepting donations week of June 5–9 at fairgrounds. Details on Clarke County Annual Clothing Giveaway Facebook page. Some transportation available; call for details. 9am–12pm. 540-550-0773.

10Annual Yard Sale

St. Bridget of Ireland

Catholic Church. 1024 W. Main St. Berryville. Many items for sale, including lunch. 8am–4pm. barbarahalfieri@gmail.com.

10Annual Clothing Giveaway

Clarke County Fairgrounds. 890 W. Main St. Berryville. Free clothes of all sizes for all ages. There may also be shoes, hats, coats, books, linens, household items and furniture. Volunteers and donations needed. Accepting donations week of June 5–9 at fairgrounds. Details on Clarke County Annual Clothing Giveaway Facebook page. 9am–12pm. 540-550-0773.

16Summer Art Show Opening Reception

Long Branch Historic House and Farm. 830 Long Branch Lane. Boyce. “The Long Branch You’ve Never Seen,” a photographic exhibit by Bernie Lewis, on display June 9–August 27. 6–8pm. Free. www.visitlongbranch.org.

16Irish Music Concert Series

Barns of Rose Hill. 95 Chalmers Ct. Berryville. Irish fiddle master Brendan Mulvihill is joined by Angelina Carberry on banjo and Dan Brouder on accordion. This tour celebrates the re-release of Martin Mulvihill’s Collection of Traditional Irish Music, a songbook compiled by Brendan’s father, first released in 1986. $20 in advance, $25 at door. 7–9pm. www.barnsofrosehill.org.

18Buffalo Nichols Concert

Barns of Rose Hill. 95 Chalmers Ct. Berryville. While acknowledging the joy, exuberance and triumph contained in the blues, Nichols looks intently at the genre’s origins, which hearken back to complicated and dire circumstances for Black Americans. $20 in advance, $25 at door. 7–9pm. www.barnsofrosehill.org.

18New Moon Drum Circle

Sanctuary Wellness Center.

Locally owned and operated for over a decade, Jordan Springs Market is open 7 days a week.

We smoke Beef Brisket, Pork, Chicken, Ribs and more and make delicious homemade sides and sweet treats every day.

Stop in for takeout, dine in with us or have us cater your next special event from 10 guests to 1000!

208 N. Buckmarsh St. Berryville. Join us for a year of intentional drumming for harnessing the new moon energy. Free; $10 donation welcome. 6:30–8pm. ovenotesmusictherapy.com.

24FISH Mobile Community Table

Shiloh Baptist Church. 1983 Millwood Rd. Dairy products, personal care items and snack packs, and food to take home “from our community table to your family table.” Find out what benefits may be available to you from the Department of Social Services. Held monthly. Free. 9–11am. 540-955-1823. www.fishofclarkecounty.org.

Barns of Rose Hill. 95 Chalmers Ct. Berryville. A well-established band, Chris Jones and the Night Drivers make some of the most distinctively elegant yet driving bluegrass music heard anywhere today. Jordan Springs Barbecue will be available for purchase. $20 in advance, $25 at door. 7–9pm. www.barnsofrosehill.org.

25CCHA Annual Meeting

Blandy Experimental Farm Library. 400 Blandy Farm Lane. Boyce. Join us as we look back on CCHA’s past year, what lies ahead, and vote on incoming Board members. Maral Kalbian will also present information on her new book, Clarke County Virginia: History Through Architecture. Free; members only. 2pm. www.clarkehistory.org.

July

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Guy Davis Concert

Barns of Rose Hill. 95 Chalmers Ct. Berryville. Gifted acoustic musician is an American blues guitarist, banjo player, and two-time Grammy award nominee, the son of actors and civil rights activists Ozzie Davis and Ruby Dee. $20 in advance, $25 at door. 7–9pm. www.barnsofrosehill.org.

Ongoing

Summer Art Show

Long Branch Historic House and Farm. “The Long Branch You’ve Never Seen,” a photographic exhibit by Bernie Lewis, on display June 9–August 27. Monday–Friday 10am–4pm, weekends 12–4pm. Free. www.visitlongbranch.org.

Farmers’ Market

317 W. Main St. Berryville. More than 30 local vendors. Held each Saturday, May through October. 8am–12pm. clarkecountyfarmersmarket.com.

Rotary Club

Berryville Presbyterian Church. 123 W Main St, Berryville. Wednesdays at Noon.

Bingo

Boyce Fire Hall Social Hall.

1 S. Greenway Ave. 7pm every Thursday, 1:30pm every Sunday. Kitchen is always open for meals and snacks. Outside food and drinks are allowed; no alcohol.Ages 16 and older. www.boycefire.org.

The Galleries at Long Branch

Mindful Meditations and Musings

Sanctuary Wellness Center. 208 N Buckmarsh St. Berryville. Twice weekly meditation classes for beginners with a focus on mindfulness. Typical class will consist of 30-45 minute lightly guided meditation followed by a brief discussion. Wear comfortable clothing and bring whatever you need to sit comfortably. Yoga mats and chairs available to borrow. $25 for individual class, $100 for five classes. 10:30–11:30am Fridays and 6–7pm Mondays. Email to register. tmgeorge126@gmail.com.

Women’s Reiki HealinCircles

Sanctuary Wellness Center. 208 N. Buckmarsh St. Berryville. A sacred space to honor and celebrate who we truly are as women. Learn how to change your thoughts to change your life, find greater inner joy and peace. $25. June 7 and 28. 7–8:30pm. elizabethbava@rocketmail.com.

Yoga with Amy

Monday thru Friday 10-4

Opening Reception Friday June 16 from 6-8pm

Sanctuary Wellness Center. 208 N. Buckmarsh St. Berryville. Move your body through a progressive yoga class that balances out active flow yoga with gentle Yin Stretching. Class will move you through physical yang yoga, helping you develop muscular strength, stamina, and flexibility before slowing you down into the long held stretches of yin to finish. Recurring Saturdays, 9–10am. $20 drop-in, $78 for 5 Classes. Email to register. .amyhopegentry.com/yoga.