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Meetings
Wednesday, Feb, 18
The Stuart Town Council will meet at 6 p.m. in the town office.
Thursday, Feb. 19
The Patrick County School Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. in the School Board Office.
Events
Wednesday, Feb. 11
The Patrick County Food Bank will be open from 8:30-11 a.m. and from 5-6:30 p.m. at its Stuart location, from 8-10 a.m. at Fellowship Church in Ararat, and at 5:30 p.m. until out of boxes at the Meadows of Dan Community Building.
Thursday, Feb. 12
The Patrick County Senior Citizens Group will meet at 11 a.m. in the Hooker Building at Rotary Field in Stuart. Entertainment will be provided by Roger Wells. Beverages will be provided. The menu is potluck, so attendees are requested to bring their favorite meats, vegetables, and/or desserts to share.
Stuart Baptist Church will host a community dinner starting at 5:30 p.m. in the fellowship hall. Everyone is invited to attend.
Step/Stroll Showcase, Walker Theatre, P&HCC Campus. Free admission. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Exhibition begins at 6 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 14
Free program, “Living with Black Bears in Virginia,” will be presented by Norma Bozenmyer at the Patrick County Library at 11 a.m. Suitable for all ages. Registration is not required.
Tuesday, February 17
Special Education Advisory Committee meets, 4 p.m., conference room, Patrick County School Board Office in Stuart. Open to public. Anyone who wishes to be placed on the agenda may contact Andy Bowlin, Director of Special Education at 276-694-3163 by noon on February 17, 2026.
Thursday, Feb. 19
The Patrick County Republican Committee will meet at 6 p.m. in the Motorsports Hall of Fame Auditorium, 212 Wood Brothers Dr., Stuart.
Stuart Rotary Club will partner with Tin Pen Alley to host a fundraiser that will help support the Patrick County Food Bank. Tin Pen will donate $1 per pint from 6-8 p.m. Bowling is $4 per game per person. Shoe rental is $3. A $5 cash donation and/or non-perishable food donation will be collected to support the Food Bank.
Friday, Feb. 20
The community food pantry will be at the Fairystone Volunteer Fire Department from 3-4 p.m.
Poor Man’s Supper hosted by the Patrick Springs Rotary Club, 4-7 p.m. in the community room at Patrick Springs Park, 2 Ballpark Road, Patrick Springs. Funds raised will help with upkeep of the playground area and equipment at the park. The price is $9 per plate, which includes pintos, ham, taters, cornbread, dessert, and a drink. Dine-in or take out options are available.
Saturday, Feb. 21
Adam Murphy, one of the three Democratic Candidates running in a primary to unseat Morgan Griffith, will attend the Patrick County Democratic Committee meeting at 10 a.m. in the Patrick County Library. Meeting is also available on Zoom by visiting pcdemco.org
Ongoing
The Patrick Springs Ruritan Club meets at 6:30 p.m. on the 2nd Thursday of each month in the community room at Patrick Springs Park, 2 Ballpark Road, Patrick Springs.
Inside yard sale to benefit Patrick County Alzheimer’s Group LLC. 109 Buena Vista, Stuart, Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Members meet on the first Monday of every month at 6 p.m. in the Alzheimer’s office. New members are welcome. For more information, call (276) 693-6018.
The Coffee Break Café hosts live music on Tuesdays from 9 to 11 a.m. Bring an instrument, or just come and listen.
Community meal at Salem Church on Salem Church Road in Critz, the first Sunday of every month at 12:10 p.m. Call (276) 222-1069 with questions.
Vesta Alzheimer’s Group LLC meets at the Vesta Community Center on the third Tuesday each month at noon. Both groups welcome new members and invite caregivers to attend. Literature is also available.
Ararat Ruritan Club holds Rook games every Monday night from 6:30-8 p.m.
Patrick County Veterans Memorial Honor Guard meets on the first Tuesday of every month at the American Legion Post 105, at 7 p.m. Interested veterans are welcome to attend.
Free Community Meal, on the 4th Wednesday, 5 p.m., Raven Rock Wesleyan Church, 1912 Raven Rock Road, Ararat. Take out or dine in. Call Scott or Nann Phillips at (276) 773-6004 or email pastor@ravenrockchurch.org.
The Carroll County Genealogy Club is open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
The Patrick County Senior Citizens Group is sponsoring a June 2 – 5, 2026 trip to the eastern shore of Virginia. Trip flyers are available at the Patrick County Recreation Office (276) 694-3917 or by contacting Judy Lacks, trip coordinator, at (276) 694-4767.
Willis Gap Community Center: Members Meeting, the first Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m.; Appalachian Acoustic Open Jam, every Friday. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for food, with music and dancing, 6:30-9 p.m.; Golden Oldies Open Jam is on the last Tuesday of the month. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for food, music, and dancing from 6:30-9 p.m.
