Meetings
Tuesday, Nov. 28
The Patrick County Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) will meet at 4 p.m. at the Patrick County School Board Office in the conference room. This meeting is open to the public.
Wednesday, Dec. 6
The Patrick County Economic Development Authority (EDA) will meet at 7 p.m. in the Patrick County Administration Building.
Monday, Dec. 11
The Patrick County Board of Supervisors will meet at 6 p.m. in the third-floor courtroom of the Patrick County Administration Building.
Events
Wednesday, Nov. 22
A Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be held at the Meadows of Dan Community Building from 4-6 p.m. The meal is free. Those who are in the Meadows of Dan or Laurel Fork area can contact Katlyn Boyd at (276) 694-9708 to be added to the delivery list if they are unable to drive to attend the event.
Friday, Nov. 24
Pastor Teddy Hiatt and the congregation of Wayside Community Church will hold a Thanksgiving Jam Session with the Shelton Brothers starting at 6:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. The church is located at 3520 Wayside Road, Stuart. Please bring a friend.
Friday, Dec. 1
The Community Mobile Food Pantry will be at the Woolwine VFD from 3-4 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 2
The Church of the Living Water (formerly Stuart UMC) will hold its annual Christmas Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be Christmas items, soups, and baked goods. For more information, call (276) 694-3322.
A community breakfast will be held at the JEB Stuart Rescue Squad Building, 1258 American Legion Road, Stuart, from 7-10 a.m. Plates are $8 each. Dine in, carry out, and curb service available. Orders can be placed by calling (276) 694-6171.
Wednesday, Dec. 13
The Patrick County Community Food Bank will hold a food distribution day at the Stuart site from 8:30-11 a.m. and from 5-6:30 p.m. There will be a morning distribution in Ararat from 8:30-11 a.m., and an evening distribution in Meadows of Dan from 5-6:30 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 15
The Community Mobile Food Pantry will be at the Fairystone VFD from 3-4 p.m.
Ongoing
The Coffee Break Café hosts live music on Tuesdays from 9 to 11 a.m. Bring an instrument, or just come and listen.
The Patrick County Library hosts Story Time with Ms. Sam at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays, with books, songs, finger plays, and more. For more information, call (276) 694-3352.
The Patrick County Library will hold the LEGO Club with Ms. Sam on Mondays from 4:30-5:30 p.m. This program is mainly intended for school age children. For more information, call the library at (276) 694-3352.
The Patrick County Quilters’ Sit-N-Sew is held on Saturdays from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Quilted Colors. For more information, call 276-694-3020 or email patrickcountyquilters@gmail.com.
The Ararat Ruritan Club will hold Rook games every Monday night from 6:30-8 p.m.
The Patrick County Veterans Memorial Honor Guard meets the first Tuesday of every month at the American Legion Post 105 at 7 p.m. Interested veterans are welcome to attend.
Introduction to Zen Meditation and Zen Buddhism at the Blue Ridge Regional Library Stuart site,1:30-2:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays.
Messianic Bible Study, Fridays from 6-7:30 p.m. at The Honey Pot, 106 N. Main St., Stuart (across from The Coffee Break). Call (276) 694-2356 for more information.
Last Tuesday of each month, Golden Oldies, Open Jam at Willis Gap Community Center, 144 The Hollow Road, Ararat, with 50s, 60s, 70s Rock and Roll. Doors open at 6 p.m. Music gets underway at 7. Food is available.
