Rock House Marina presents the annual Mountain 2 Island Claytor Lake Stand-Up Paddleboard & Kayak Race on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 11am. Join them for their annual water races for all levels! Race Courses:• First Timer Course: 1 mile• Beginner Course: 3 miles• Advanced Course: 6 milesRace entry is $20.00 per person.
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Adventures in the New River Valley: The Big Library Read!
Join in on the digital book club for this month’s read The Art of Taking it Easy. The discussion runs April 5-19 online. You can now borrow ‘The Art of Taking It Easy’ with no waitlists or holds from Libby or OverDrive! Join the #BigLibraryRead discussion board to see what other readers are saying about […]
Adventures in the New River Valley: Radford Reads Program
The Radford Public Library presents a Radford Reads Program with Author Monica Rodden on Zoom on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. Author Monica Rodden will speak about her writing and her first book “Monsters Among Us” in a Zoom meeting facilitated by the library. Monica Rodden is a Virginia Tech graduate who lives in Austin, Texas […]
Adventures of the New River Valley: Virtual STEM Club
Adventures in the New River Valley: Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour – Virtual Edition
New River Land Trust hosts the online virtual event the 45th Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour – Virtual Edition available through Sunday, October 24, 2021. While we can’t host the in-person event this year, the good news is that you can see more Banff films than ever. The World Tour each year features the […]
Adventures in the New River Valley: Danish String Quartet in Concert (Online)
The Moss Arts Center at Virginia Tech continues their 2021 Spring HomeStage Series with a virtual concert from the Danish String Quartet on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at 2:00PM-3:30PM. The Danish String Quartet makes its Blacksburg debut with the world premiere of a new Copenhagen recording made exclusively for the Moss. The musical journey through […]
Adventures in the New River Valley: Sapphire Ballroom & Dance Center
Sapphire Ballroom & Dance Center is offering online or in-person dance classes. Thinking about trying something new, now is a great time to check out Sapphire Ballroom from the comfort of home. This week you can try: Salsa What’s Next Workshop Monday, February 15, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Hustle What’s Next Workshop on Monday, […]
Adventures in the New River Valley: Garden Photography
The Hahn Horticulture Garden at Virginia Tech presents a Zoom Talk titled “A Beginner’s Approach to Garden Photography” on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at 12:00PM-1:00PM. This talk is all about using your eyes, your mind, and your camera to capture moments in your personal landscapes. They may be your gardens, vignettes from your travels, seasonal […]
Adventures in the New River Valley: 2020 Fashions For Evergreens
The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center presents their 2020 Fashions For Evergreens on exhibit starting on Thursday, November 26, 2020 through Friday, January 1, 2021. Our foyer’s creatively designed trees present awe-inspiring decorating ideas in an extraordinary display. After you take in all of the dazzling trees, be sure to cast a […]
Adventures in the New River Valley: Gazebo Holiday Lights
Claytor Lake State Park presents Gazebo Holiday Lights starting on Saturday, December 5, 2020 through Wednesday, December 30, 2020 from 5:00-9:00 pm nightly. It’s the most wonderful time of the year at the park. Enjoy a peaceful winter stroll down to our lighted holiday gazebo along the lake’s edge. Take a family photo or simply […]