(Meeting/event information must be received no later than 5 p.m. on Friday before the desired publication date. Email to dhall@theenterprise.net.)
Meetings
Wednesday, Aug. 20
The Stuart Town Council will meet at 6 p.m. in the town office.
The Blue Ridge Regional Library Board meets at 12 p.m. in the Patrick County Library.
Monday, Aug. 25
The Patrick County Board of Supervisors will hold a work session at 5 p.m. in the third-floor courtroom of the Patrick County Administration Building.
Events
Monday, Aug. 18 – Wednesday, Aug. 20
Revival at Ross Harbour Methodist Church, 7 p.m., 6260 Elamsville Road, Stuart. Special music on Monday by Phillip Adams, Tuesday by Swift Creek, and Wednesday by Roger Adams. Speakers are Dave Taylor on Monday, Ronnie Gibson on Tuesday, and Sam Trent on Wednesday.
Thursday, Aug. 21 – Saturday, Aug. 23
Alzheimer’s Yard Sale, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Alzheimer’s Office in Stuart.
Friday, Aug. 22
Stuart Farmers Market is open from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Great selection of fruits, vegetables, baked items, meats, eggs, plants, craft items. Stuart Rotary on site with Ag Fair Exhibit Info.
Sunday, Aug. 24
High Point Baptist Church will meet at a different location for worship. The church will gather at Wayside Community Church, 3520 Wayside Road, Stuart, to celebrate their Homecoming. The outdoor worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. followed by a community cookout. For details, call Pastor Wayne Moore, (336) 793-7991.
Wayside Community Church, 3520 Wayside Road, Stuart, will hold a Homecoming Celebration Service with guest speaker Evangelist Jonathan Reavis. The outside worship service starts at 10:30 a.m. at the Brush Arbor. Dinner on the grounds immediately following the service. Please bring a lawn chair.
Friday, Aug. 29
Stuart Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Great selection of fruits, vegetables, baked items, meats, eggs, plants, craft items. Information provided by the Patrick County Master Gardeners & Stuart Rotary on site with Ag Fair Exhibit Info.
Clark’s Cuts offers haircuts from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the upstairs area of the Basset Ruritan Club. Suggested $15 donation. All proceeds go to the Bassett Ruritan Club. Walk-ins are welcome.
Friday, Aug. 29-Monday, Sept. 1
Stuart Church of Living Water (formerly Stuart UMC) will hold its 18th annual Labor Day Flea Market featuring 125 – large 25’x30’ vendor spaces. Vendors may set up on Thursday, August 28 for free. Worship service on site, Sunday morning at 8 a.m. with Pastor Tommy Shepherd. From Stuart, follow Rte. 58 East (JEB Stuart Highway) 8.7 miles to 25767. Parking for $1 per vehicle. All proceeds support the church’s mission and outreach ministries. For more information, call Alex, 276-229-8488 or the church, 276-694-3322. No alcoholic beverages allowed.
Saturday, Aug. 30
Live Bluegrass Music at Fairy Stone State Park, Saturday, August 30, 7 p.m., Shelter 2. Discover the roots and evolution of bluegrass as the Kitchen Pickers perform live.
Fairy Stone State Park presents — For Goodness “Snakes” (and turtles too), 2 p.m., Shelter 2.
The Patrick County Food Bank will hold a memorial service in memory of Dudley Clark at the Rotary Building from 3-5 p.m.
Thursday, August 31
The Patrick County Republican Committee meets, 6 p.m., 212 Wood Brothers Dr., Motorsports Hall of Fame Auditorium, Stuart.
Monday, Sept. 1
The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Select in Stuart will be closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
Ongoing
Monday Market at Fairy Stone State Park, rain or shine, 5-7 p.m. at Shelters #3 & #4. Cash only market. Free parking. Runs through Labor Day.
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.
Inside yard sale to benefit Patrick County Alzheimer’s Group LLC. 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.
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 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.
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. Music and dancing are 6:30-9 p.m.; Golden Oldies Open Jam is on the last Tuesday of the month. Doors open at 6 p.m. for food, music and dancing from 6:30-9 p.m.
