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April showers bring May flowers! As the evenings get longer, summertime is quickly approaching in Appalachia. Use these extra hours of daylight to enjoy local concerts, art classes, and drinks & trivia with friends! In addition to the usual local events, explore the various world-class festivals that call Appalachia home! Specifically, this month includes Damascus… Continue reading May Events
Happy April! As the weather changes from 75 and sunny one day to snowy conditions the next, remember to take some time for yourself and enjoy all that our region has to offer. Summer is quickly approaching! Check out the links below to see all the amazing events that are being hosted this month. Some… Continue reading April Events
Happy March, y'all! As spring approaches and warmer weather is in the near future, take advantage of all the events that Southwest Virginia has to offer this month! Known nationally for world-class hiking and live music, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Also, don't forget to "spring forward" for Daylight Savings Time on March… Continue reading March Events
Happy February! Punxsutawney Phil predicted an early spring so it is the perfect time to embrace the cold weather before it is too late and enjoy all that Southwest Virginia has to offer in late winter. As Valentines Day approaches, celebrate those you love by attending a local concert, cooking class, trivia, or support a… Continue reading February Events
Check out the wonderful opportunity below! Enjoy the beauty of the Historic Greenbrier resort while learning about the intersection of HIV, hepatitis, and substance use and abuse in Appalachia and its rural communities. Sign up now to receive a discounted rate. Scholarships are available to attend! May 19-21, 2024Historic GreenbrierWhite Sulphur Springs, WVThis major summit… Continue reading Appalachian Syndemic Summit 2024
Happy New Year! As the holiday season comes to a close, remember to take time for yourself, rest, and rejuvenate to start the new year right! Explore the links below to see all that the region has to offer this month. Lee, Wise, & City of Norton Happy New Year! Ring in the new year… Continue reading January Events
Every last Saturday of the month, the Future Professionals Club of UVA-Wise partners with Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine students, as well as the Community Nourishment Project of Southwest Virginia, to provide a day of food, fellowship, and fun for community members in Norton, Virginia. Some of the past events that have… Continue reading UVA-Wise and LMU-DCOM Students Partner Together for Community Service in Appalachia
On a cool Monday in October, the University of Virginia’s College at Wise hosted its annual STEM-H - science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and health - Day. The event has been a tradition on campus for over a decade and is one of the landmarks of the fall semester. At Day in STEM-H, over 600 sixth… Continue reading UVA-Wise Hosts Annual STEM-H Day
The holiday season has finally arrived. During this time, remember to rest, enjoy the season, and spend time with those you love! Check out the links below to explore all that Appalachia has to offer in December. Lee, Wise, & City of Norton Check out the calendar linked below to see live music, trivia, and… Continue reading December Events
Happy Fall, all! As the year is winding down and holidays are approaching, remember to make time for yourself and enjoy the company of friends and family! Our region has a ton of events to offer so check them out down below! Lee County Check out Hale’s Haven Alpaca Fall Festival on November 4th! Alpacas,… Continue reading November Events
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