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Rain and color temperatures today
Discussion: Dry weather prevails for the rest of this week with moderating temperatures. The next rain chance will be late in the weekend and into early next week.
Forecast: Mostly sunny today with a high of 69. Mostly clear tonight with a low of 44. Sunny on Wednesday with a high of 77.
Calendar
Tuesday
Preschool story time: 11:15 a.m. at Collinsville Library. This program is for children ages 2-6. Stories, songs, games, crafts, and learning. (Every Tuesday).
After-school story time: 3:15 p.m. at Collinsville Library. This program is for children in K-2nd grade. Enjoy stories, songs, and crafts. (Every Tuesday).
AA meeting: 7 p.m., Zoom ID#6109351947, Passcode 12. (Every Tuesday).
Wednesday
Community Bible Study: 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Pocahontas Bassett Baptist Church, 120 Old Bassett Heights Road, Bassett, in the fellowship hall. This gathering brings together Christians of various denominations for Bible study. (Every Wednesday).
AA meetings: 2 p.m., Afternooners, Broad Street Christian Church, 106 Broad Street, Martinsville; 7 p.m., Zoom ID#6109351947, Passcode 12. (Every Wednesday)
Nondenominational Bible Study: 3:30 p.m., Traditional Christian Church, 2630 Virginia Ave., Collinsville. Attendees are encouraged to bring a Bible. (Every Wednesday).
Trivia League: 6:30-8:30 p.m., Scuffle Hill Brewing. Seasonal and nightly prizes for winners of this random trivia contest. Free to play. (Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday).
Boot Scootin’ and Groovin’: 8-11 p.m., Wild Mag’s. Line dancing and free lessons with DJ Taylor. (Every Wednesday).
Thursday
Men’s fellowship of prayer and singing meeting: 9 a.m. at the Martinsville Senior Center, corner of Moss and Market Streets. (Every Thursday).
Crochet group: 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Collinsville Library. (Every Thursday).
Bingocize: 10 a.m. at Spencer-Penn Center. Play Bingo and prevent falls with simple exercises. This class is free. (Every Tuesday and Thursday).
Yarnival VI: 12 p.m.-12 p.m., Thursday through Saturday, Pop’s Farm, Axton. This is the Premier Music and Alternative Arts Festival hosted by nationally touring band, Yarn. For more information and to purchase tickets, go to yarnmusic.net/yarnival.
AA meeting: 7 p.m., Zoom ID#6109351947, Passcode 12. (Every Thursday)
Singo Night: 7:30-9:30 p.m., Scuffle Hill Brewing. Join us for a fun night of music bingo with your host, Remy. (Every Thursday).
Friday
Stuart Farmers’ Market: 8-11:30 a.m., 301 Chestnut Drive, Stuart. Featuring a variety of vendors offering locally grown fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, locally raised meats, eggs, plants, and crafts. Some vendors will accept Senior Nutrition vouchers. (Every Friday, May through October).
The State of Manufacturing: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., 191 Fayette St., Martinsville. This free event will celebrate Southern Virginia’s manufacturing past, present, and future with industry leaders, innovators and educators. Sponsored by GENEDGE.
Rook, Music & More: 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Bassett Ruritan Club, Philpott Dam Road. This is a fun, relaxing time for people to get together, play games, work on puzzles, create crafts, and play Rook. (Every Friday).
AA meetings: 6 p.m., Any Lengths Group, First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, 23 Starling Ave., Martinsville; 7 p.m., Zoom ID#6109351947, Passcode 12. (Every Friday).
Cascade School Community Center Music and Dance: 7-9:30 p.m., 3561 Huntington Trail, Cascade, with Straight Shot. $10.
Karaoke night: 8-11 p.m., Scuffle Hill Brewing. (Every Friday)
Karaoke night: 9-11:30 p.m., Wild Magnolia. Singers of all skill levels — good, bad, or somewhere in between — are invited to take the stage or cheer on friends and fellow performers. (Every Friday).
Saturday
Country breakfast: 6-10 a.m., Bassett Ruritan Club, 277 Philpott Dam Rd., Bassett. The menu includes sausage, fried bologna, fresh-baked biscuits, sausage gravy, eggs, cooked apples, plain and buckwheat pancakes made to order, coffee, juice and water. Take out or dine in. $9 for adults and $5 for children.
Country breakfast: 7-10 a.m., Dyers Store Volunteer Fire Department.
Uptown Farmers’ Market: 7:30 a.m.-12 p.m., 65 West Main St., Martinsville. (Each Saturday, April-November).
A Walk in the Park: 9-10 a.m., Jack Dalton Park. Hosted by All Vets. (Second Saturday of each month).
Fiddlers Songfest: 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Pocahontas Bassett Baptist Church. Breakfast-type refreshments are served, and both the program and refreshments are free. Come to listen, or bring your harmonica or stringed instrument and join in. (Every second Saturday of the month).
Yoga in the Galleries: 10-11 a.m., Piedmont Arts. Enjoy a relaxing chair yoga session with instructor Ally Anead. Bring your own mat. Tickets are $10 for members and $15 for nonmembers.
Martinsville-Henry County Veterans Picnic and Potluck: 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Jack Dalton Park. Bring a dish to share and join in honoring those who served. For more information, call 276-618-4878.
Brunswick Stew Sale: 11 a.m. pick-up time, Horsepasture Ruritan Club. $10 per quart (regular and spicy). To preorder, call 276-957-2281 or 336-202-8740.
Master Gardeners Annual Native Plant Sale: 12-2 p.m., Stuart Farmers Market. Come shop native plants, shrubs and trees to support pollinators and the ecosystem.
AA meeting: 12 p.m., Any Lengths Group, First Baptist Church Fellowship, 23 Starling Ave., Martinsville. (Every Saturday).
Sunday
AA meetings: 9 a.m., Making the Connection Group, 97 Wards Farm Rd., Martinsville; 5 p.m., Zoom ID#6109351947, Passcode 12. (Every Sunday).
Karaoke Night: 6:30-9:30 p.m., San Jose Mexican Restaurant. 730 E. Church St., Patrick Henry Mall. (Every Sunday).
Monday
AA meetings: 12 p.m., Peer Recovery Connection, 1100 Spruce St., Martinsville; 6 p.m., Any Lengths Group, First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, 23 Starling Ave., Martinsville. (Every Monday).
Bingo: 5 p.m., doors open; 7 p.m., games start. Horsepasture Volunteer Fire Department (Every Monday).
Pub Run: 6 p.m., meet at The Ground Floor and head out for a walk or run. Afterward, enjoy $1 off drinks back at The Ground Floor. Sponsored by the YMCA. (Every Monday).
