Meetings
Monday, Sept. 9
The Patrick County Board of Supervisors will meet at 6 p.m. in the third-floor courtroom of the Patrick County Administration Building.
Thursday, Sept. 12
The Patrick County School Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. in the Patrick County School Board Office.
Wednesday, Sept. 18
The Stuart Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. in the town office.
Events
Friday, Aug. 30 – Saturday, Aug. 31
Fellowship Church Yard Sale, 5010 Ararat Hwy., Ararat, Va. Proceeds to benefit local fire and rescue squads, 7 a.m. – 1 p.m. both days. Bag Sale/Half Price Sale Aug 31 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Household items, clothes, shoes and baked goods.
Creasey’s Chapel will hold a yard sale, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Family Life Center, 73 Creaseys Chapel Road, Stuart.
Monday, Sept. 1 – Wednesday, Sept. 4
Summer Revival at New Beginnings Baptist Church. Sunday morning service starts at 11 a.m. Revival services begin at 7 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, with special singing each night.
Friday, Sept. 6
The community food truck will be at Woolwine SRRS from 3-4:30 pm.
Saturday, Sept. 7
Piedmont Community Services (PCS) will hold its 4th annual National Recovery Month event at Dehart Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This year’s theme is “Peers Soar in 2024.”
Stuart Church of Living Water, 101 E Blue Ridge St, Stuart, will hold a movie night from 4-6 p.m., with Night at the Discovery Center. All ages are welcome, and refreshments will be provided.
Sunday, Sept. 8
The 48th Hughes Family Reunion will be held at the Hughes Family Shelter on Trot Valley Road. A covered dish lunch will be served at 1 p.m. following a brief meeting. Paper products and drinks will be provided. For more information, call Mary Martin at (276) 692-5507.
Wednesday, Sept. 11
The Patrick County Food Bank will hold distribution at the Stuart site from 8:30-11 a.m. and from 5-6: 30 p.m., at Ararat starting at 8:30 a.m., and at Meadows of Dan starting at 5:30 p.m.
Friday, Sept. 20
The community food truck will be at Woolwine VFD from 3-4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sep. 21
Mayo Mountain Church will hold a Women’s Conference from 2-6 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 Alzheimer’s Group LLC meets at 7 p.m. the first Monday of every month at the Alzheimer’s office at 109 Buena Vista Ave in Stuart. New members or volunteers are welcome. For more information, call (276) 693-6018.
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 Stuart Elementary School Running Club will hit the pavements along the sidewalks in town on Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30 p.m.
The Ararat Ruritan Club holds 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.
Free Community Meal, every 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.
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.
The Carroll County Genealogy Club is open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
The Willis Gap Community Center: Members Meeting, the first Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m.; Appalachian Acoustic Open Jam, every Friday. Doors open at 6 p.m. for food. The music and dancing are 6:30-9 p.m.; Golden Oldies Open Jam is the last Tuesday of the month. Doors open at 6 p.m. for food, music and dancing from 6:30-9 p.m.