Weekly Event Roundup (Wed Jun 3 - Tue Jun 9)

Templeton senior drop-ins (free, no reg): Chair Exercise 9-10am · Canasta 9:30am-12:30pm [Parks&Rec]

Needle Ninja classes begin (924 Main St): Basic Alterations & Repairs 10am-12pm ($68, 2 classes) · Using a Sewing Machine for Kids 12-2pm ($98, 3 classes, ages 8+) · Basic Knitting 1-3pm ($68, 2 classes) · Patchwork/Quilting 5:30-7:30pm ($98, 3 classes)

Fairview Line Dance - June block begins · 10:30-11:30am · Fairview Center · ages 50+ · free · register at this first class [Parks&Rec]

Academy Center: Wednesday Independent Studio (8-week session begins) · 1:00-3:00pm · $135/series

Growing & Using Herbs w/ Hill City Master Gardeners · 1:00-2:00pm · Miller Center · ages 16+ · free, walk-ins welcome [Parks&Rec]

Rivermont Farmers Market · 3:00-7:00pm · Riverside Park · seasonal produce, flowers, sourdough, native plants, pastured meat/eggs, artisan goods

Riverviews: Mixed Media Fabric Square Workshop · 5:00-8:30pm · Riverviews Artspace

Adult Basketball Open Gym - Adult Recreational Basketball League begins · 6:00-8:00pm · Armstrong Gym · ages 18+ · $25 LR / $40 · 7-week league [Parks&Rec]

Academy Center: Intermediate & Advanced Hand Building (8-week session begins) · 6:30-9:00pm · $180/series

Creatures & Cocktails · 7:00pm · The Music Hall (Academy Center, 722 Commerce St) · summer creature-craft + cocktails series

Hill City FC vs. Bethesda SC · 7:00pm · City Stadium · semi-pro men's soccer home game · ticketed [Parks&Rec]

Dragon Fire Games - Union Arena Weekly Locals · 7:00pm · 408 Federal St

🎤 Karaoke: Lola's 7pm-close (Mogu Entertainment) · Scoreboards 8pm-12am (DJ Todd) · EL 32 10pm-close (Rhodey Entertainment)

Templeton senior drop-ins (free, no reg): Chair Exercise 9-10am · Social Bridge 9:30am-12:30pm · Knit or Knot 6-8pm [Parks&Rec]

Needle Ninja classes begin (924 Main St): Tunisian Crochet 1-3pm ($68, 2 classes) · Using a Sewing Machine 3-5pm ($98, 3 classes)

Academy Center: Beginning Hand Building (8-week session begins) · 1:00-3:00pm · $180/series

Riverviews: Collage Break ✂️ · 12:00-2:00pm · Riverviews Artspace

50+ Softball - summer league · 5:00-9:00pm · Peaks View Park · ages 50+ · $70/season or $10/month [Parks&Rec]

Yoga (drop-in) · 6:00-7:00pm · Templeton Center · ages 15+ · BYO mat, self-paced · $8 LR / $10 drop-in (or $111 LR / $126 full season) [Parks&Rec]

Academy Center: Thursday Independent Studio (8-week session begins) · 6:30-9:00pm · $135/series

Super Rad: Goodbye June - Southern rock & blues · 7:00-11:00pm · Super Rad Arcade Bar

Grease (Wolfbane Productions) - opening night · 7:30pm (doors 6:45) · The Wolf Den Downtown

Dragon Fire Games - Thursday Night Commander (MTG) · 7:00pm · 408 Federal St

🎤 Karaoke: No 7 Rooftop Bar 8-11pm (Rhodey Entertainment)

Needle Ninja classes begin (924 Main St): Using a Sewing Pattern 10am-12pm ($98, 3 classes) · Basic Crochet 12-2pm ($68, 2 classes)

Scrappy Elephant: Little Picasso Art Club - toddler art class · 10:30-11:30am · $13 · book online

Lynchburg Museum First Friday: From the James River to Mars - Lynchburg's STEM Legacy · 5:00pm · Old Court House (901 Court St)

Academy Center First Friday: Meredith Peverill & Sarah-Faith Strait - gallery opening · 5:00pm · free

Riverviews First Friday · 5:00-8:00pm · Riverviews Artspace · free

Vector Space First Friday: Parachute Build & Open House · 5:00pm · Vector Space · free

Starr Hill On Main: Ashley Sutton (live music) · 6:00pm · 1300 Main St

August: Osage County (opening night) · 7:30pm (doors 7:00) · Commerce Street Theater · $22.66 (Etix)

Grease (Wolfbane Productions) · 7:30pm · The Wolf Den Downtown

Academy Center: The BEST of Bon Jovi & Journey (tribute) · 7:30pm · $29-$69

Academy Center: Best of Prince (tribute party) · 8:00pm · $20-$30

Public Paranormal Investigation (Hill City Ghosts) · two sessions, 8:00pm & 10:30pm · Historic Sandusky (757 Sandusky Dr) · ghost hunt in the 1800s house museum · $36

Dragon Fire Games TCG locals · 7:00pm · 408 Federal St: Star Wars Unlimited Weekly League Play · FNM Weekly Booster Draft (MTG) · Digimon Weekly Locals

🎤 Karaoke: Scoreboards 8pm-12am (DJ Cam)

Lynchburg Community Market · 8:00am-1:00pm · 1219 Main St

Spring Festival 2026 · 1227 Greenview Drive · ⚠️ confirm time

Gleaning Duck Pluck & Car Show · 11:00am · American Legion Lake

Needle Ninja: Basic Alterations & Repairs (series begins · 2 classes) · 10am-12pm · $68

Ivy Creek Canoe & Kayak Rentals · 10:00am-5:00pm · Ivy Creek Park · canoes $10/hr, kayaks $8/hr [Parks&Rec]

Academy Center Artist Talk: Meredith Peverill & Sarah-Faith Strait · 1:00pm · free

Needle Ninja: Intermediate Embroidery Workshop (one-time) · 1-3pm · $38

Grease (Wolfbane Productions) · 2:30pm matinee · The Wolf Den Downtown

Dragon Fire Games TCG locals · 408 Federal St: Yu-Gi-Oh! Weekly Locals 2:30pm · Riftbound Nexus Nights 6:00pm · Disney Lorcana League Play 7:00pm · Gundam Weekly Locals 7:00-9:30pm ($6.99)

Hammer & Stain: Beach Bags & Bingo · 4:00-6:00pm · $30 · book online

August: Osage County · 7:30pm (doors 7:00) · Commerce Street Theater · $22.66 (Etix)

Grease (Wolfbane Productions) · 7:30pm · The Wolf Den Downtown

Academy Center: A Little Sondheim Music (Cadence Productions) · 7:30pm · $55-$75

Academy Center: B.D.E. Big Delighted Energy · 7:30pm · $25

🎤 Karaoke: Lola's 7pm (Mogu Entertainment) (801 Raw Bar Saturday karaoke is OFF this week)

Ivy Creek Canoe & Kayak Rentals · 10:00am-5:00pm · Ivy Creek Park · canoes $10/hr, kayaks $8/hr [Parks&Rec]

Mythic Hall: MA'AM - 1987 (one-shot RPG) · 12:00pm · tickets

Dragon Fire Games - Sunday Afternoon Commander (MTG) · 1:00pm · 408 Federal St

August: Osage County · 2:30pm matinee (doors 2:00) · Commerce Street Theater · $22.66 (Etix)

Grease (Wolfbane Productions) · 2:30pm matinee · The Wolf Den Downtown

Hammer & Stain: Resin Tables, Trays & Coasters · 2:00-4:00pm · $70 · book online

Scrappy Elephant: Sewing Machine 101 · 4:00-6:00pm · ages 10+ · $25 · book online

🎤 Karaoke: Stadium Inn 8-11pm (Rhodey Entertainment)

Templeton senior drop-ins (free, no reg): Tabletop Games 9:30am-12:30pm · Chair Exercise 9-10am [Parks&Rec]

Rooftop Mat Pilates (Mondays) · 7:00pm · City View Venues rooftop · with View Wellness Club

Academy Center youth camps begin (week-long): Mythical Creatures Art Camp $145 · Wizard of Oz Movement & Pottery Camp $160 · 9:30am (AYT: Into the Woods is sold out)

Hammer & Stain: Teen Art Camp begins · 8:30am-Noon · 5-day camp (Mon-Fri) · $300/week · book online

Master Chef Jr Camp begins - 5-day cooking camp (M-F, 8:30am-1:00pm) · Miller Center · ages 10-15 · $200 LR / $215 · ⚠️ register by 6/4 [Parks&Rec]

Mythic Hall: The Scaled Blades (weekly D&D, hop-in/hop-out) · 6:00-9:00pm · $15

Beginner Wheel Only pottery class begins - 8-week wheel-throwing class · 6:00-9:00pm · Jackson Heights Art Studio · ages 18+ · $170 LR / $185 · ⚠️ register by 6/4 [Parks&Rec]

🎤 Karaoke: 801 Raw Bar on Rivermont 7-10pm (Rhodey Entertainment)

Templeton senior drop-ins (free, no reg): Social Bridge 9:30am-12:30pm · Hill City Writers 6-8pm [Parks&Rec]

50+ Softball - summer league · 10:00am-12:00pm · Peaks View Park · ages 50+ · $70/season or $10/month [Parks&Rec]

Workforce Readiness & Job Placement - weekly drop-in skills training & placement w/ Legacy Educational Center · 11:00am-1:00pm · College Hill Center · ages 16+ · free [Parks&Rec]

Acrylics with Anna - Tropical Flowers · 1:30-3:30pm · Templeton Center · ages 18+ · $20 LR / $26 · ⚠️ register by 6/6 [Parks&Rec]

Tai Chi (drop-in) - qigong + gentle choreographed movement · 4:15-5:45pm · Templeton · ages 18+ · $9 LR / $11 drop-in (or $140 LR / $155 full season) [Parks&Rec]

Modern Line Dance (drop-in) · 6:00-7:30pm · Templeton · ages 15+ · $8 LR / $10 drop-in (or $131 LR / $146 full season) [Parks&Rec]

Mixed Level Pottery - evening block begins · 6:00-9:00pm · Jackson Heights Art Studio · ages 16+ · $170 LR / $185 · 7-week series · ⚠️ register by 6/4 [Parks&Rec]

Hill City Mahj - Tile Tuesday: Mahjong 102 & Open Play · 6:00-8:00pm · Palmera House · Mahjong 102 guided play $35 / Open Play $15

Mythic Hall: The Hall's Call (Session 0) - RPG campaign kickoff · 6:00pm · tickets

Hill City Howlers vs. Wilson · 6:30pm · Calvin Falwell Field (City Stadium) · Silver Sluggers Tuesday presented by OrthoVirginia

Dragon Fire Games - One Piece Weekly Locals · 7:00pm · 408 Federal St

🎤 Karaoke: Big Lick Tropical Grill 5:30pm (kids & family, Rhodey Entertainment) · Yellow Submarine 7-9pm (Liz's Studio) · Dish 10pm-close (Allison)

Riverside Sprayground · daily 10:00am-7:00pm · Riverside Park · free, open through 9/7 [Parks&Rec]

Downtown Splash Pad - open for the summer (riverfront)

Needle Ninja Open Studio & Sit and Stitch (924 Main St, Tue-Sat): work your own project at your pace - Open Studio sewing $25 / needle arts $10 (slots from 10am, various) · Sit and Stitch $10 (Tue & Sat 10am-12pm, Thu 3-5pm). (Needle-arts instructor Tammy leaves 6/18 for ~6 weeks - catch a crochet/knitting/embroidery class before then.)

Ongoing art exhibits: Meredith Peverill & Sarah-Faith Strait (Academy Center, opening Fri 6/5) · Crossing Cultures: International Works (Riverviews Artspace, through 6/14) · Laura Wooten "Windowsill Reveries" (Steven Francis Fine Art, opens 6/5) · The Founders: Beverley Street Studio School (Steven Francis Fine Art, through 7/3) · 2nd Annual LCF LEGO Home Building Contest (Lynchburg Covenant Fellowship, through 6/26) · Nelfa McReynolds Acrylic Paintings (Virginian Hotel, through 8/14) · Keith Trievel Acrylic & Tissue Paintings (Westminster Canterbury, through 7/10)