WORLD TAI CHI DAY

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Woodstock Gardens, 1175 Hisey Avenue, Woodstock

Community Forum presents Senator Kaine

The Democratic Committee & Community Forum Invites You to AttendSaturday, April 273 - 5PMVFW in Edinburg,100 Veterans WayPresenter: Senator Tim Kaine & Congressional nominee Ken MitchellMeeting dates are as follows:June 22 - Chris Kyle with Shentel to talk about the pro......More

The Democratic Committee & Community Forum Invites You to AttendSaturday, April 273 - 5PMVFW in Edinburg,100 Veterans WayPresenter: Senator Tim Kaine & Congressional nominee Ken MitchellMeeting dates are as follows:June 22 - Chris Kyle with Shentel to talk about the progress of broadband installation in the County.August 24 - Zach Hottel w/Shenandoah County Library to talk about researching property and genealogical history.October 26 - (tentative) Dr. Kerry Crawford, head of JMU Political Science Department to talk about the upcoming election.The Community Forum is a group of local citizens who are working to inform and educate our community about events/issues/opportunities in our local area (and sometimes beyond) which affect our community.  It is a non-partisan, free, grass-roots organization which does not require a membership and appreciates community input  for speakers and subjects. Join us on the fourth Saturday of every other month at the Woodstock Brewhouse.

VFW in Edinburg, VA

VECCA Writers

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VECCA, 123 S Main Street, Woodstock

Grow Your Business Workshops Free During National Small Biz Week

Don't Miss Out!Exciting Line Up of Presenters, Great Information, Connect with other Business Leaders, Take-aways to improve your business!April 29: 7-Step Pathway to Profit@ Hampton Inn & Suites of Woodstock, 10amThis 7-Step Pathway to Profit will be a two-hour seminar......More

Don't Miss Out!Exciting Line Up of Presenters, Great Information, Connect with other Business Leaders, Take-aways to improve your business!April 29: 7-Step Pathway to Profit@ Hampton Inn & Suites of Woodstock, 10amThis 7-Step Pathway to Profit will be a two-hour seminar where business owners and entrepreneurs will be able to look at and identify areas in their businesses that can bring new areas of sales, marketing, and positioning to reach new plateaus without heavy expenditures. This 7-Step Pathway to Profit is for highly motivated business leaders that are hungry to work less, earn more, and have more freedom in their lives. Presented by Robert McFarland, President/CEO of Transformational ImpactApril 30: 24 Ways to Grow Your Business in 2024@ DuPont Community Credit Union Conference Room, Continental breakfast provided, 8:30amGet the latest updates on best ways to grow your small business in 2024!  Explore ideas to create your strategy in technology, marketing, customer service, leadership, operations and more.  A must for all small business owners! Presented byChristine Kriz, Director of the Laurel Ridge Small Business Development CenterMay 1: Grow Your Business With ChatGPT@ DuPont Community Credit Union Conference Room, Continental breakfast provided, 8:30amCome explore this new phenomenon to see how it works and if it can save you time in your business functions.  Don’t listen to the hype or rumors, come see for yourself! Presented by Christine Kriz, Director of the Laurel Ridge Small Business Development CenterMay 2: Marketing for Small Business Growth@ DuPont Community Credit Union Conference Room, Continental breakfast provided, 8:30amIt’s never too late to develop a marketing strategy for your business.  Who is your target market and how do you reach them effectively?  It’s critical for you to evaluate current marketing plans and evolve with your target customers!  Presented by Christine Kriz, Director of the Laurel Ridge Small Business Development CenterMay 2: Bringing Out The Leader In You@ Dan's Shop, 120 Quail Lane, New Market, VA 22844. Lunch provided, 12pm - 2pm, Lunch by HappeningsOur senior military officers are tasked with some of the most complex assignments requiring them to develop and manage large teams to support our national security. Their goals are not only realized by exhibiting strong leadership skills themselves but also by developing these same skills within their organizations. During this workshop you will hear from two retired flag officers on their personal leadership experiences as well as how they were successful in developing a cohesive team during their extensive, highly successful careers. Presented by         Rear Admiral JR Haley (Retd.)    Major General Mike Skinner (Retd.)

Various locations around Shenandoah County, VA

Senior Cool Care Program

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Ribbon Cutting and Open House for Savida Health

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1010 Ox Road, Woodstock, VA

Ribbon Cutting Extravaganza

Celebrating Home-Based Small Businesses TogetherCome learn more about these great small businesses and join us to celebrate their business with a ribbon cutting!Business displays, give-aways, door prizes and Lunch!Hosted by the Chamber Ambassadors

Shenandoah County Chamber, 103 S Main St, Woodstock, VA

Strasburg Business Alliance 2nd Quarter Meeting

 The Strasburg Business Alliance will foster economic growth and prosperity in the Strasburg community.  The Alliance will positively and actively promote local businesses and community interests through networking, advocacy, events and education.Monday, May 6 10 am to ......More

 The Strasburg Business Alliance will foster economic growth and prosperity in the Strasburg community.  The Alliance will positively and actively promote local businesses and community interests through networking, advocacy, events and education.Monday, May 6 10 am to 11am  Location: Strasburg Visitors CenterAgendaWelcome and Introduction of Members and GuestsVisitors Center Tour & News Discussion Items:Mayfest UpdateTown Update Member News  Upcoming MeetingsMonday, Sept 9, 10amMonday, Dec. 2, 10am

Strasburg Visitors Center, 33229 Old Valley Pike, Strasburg

Mayfest Heels, Hops & Bowties Luncheon, VIP Parking & Buntings

Mayfest Bunting Now on Sale(36" X 72") - $60 eachNEW: VIP Parking in the Town Lot Fri, May 10 & Sat, May 11 - 6pm - 10pm$50         Only 13 Available

Box Office Brewery, Strasburg

*FULL* - 2024 Mayfest Vendor Applications

May 11, 202410am - 5pmTown of Strasburg2024 Craft and Business Vendor ApplicationThank You for your interest in being a vendor at Strasburg MayfestThe place to be for the best Family Fun in the Valley!Vendors who love what they do and want to share their business, vinta......More

May 11, 202410am - 5pmTown of Strasburg2024 Craft and Business Vendor ApplicationThank You for your interest in being a vendor at Strasburg MayfestThe place to be for the best Family Fun in the Valley!Vendors who love what they do and want to share their business, vintage, antique finds, handcrafted, repurposed and refurbished creations at one location for all to see, enjoy, and buy are invited to participate.  To ensure your best chance at getting a spot, get your application in soon.These Products are welcome:Vintage/Antiques   *   Refurbished/Repurposed Furniture    *    Architectural Salvage  *Yard Art  *Barn Finds   *  Farmhouse/Cottage/French Style    *   Jewelry    * Clothing & Accessories     * Threads/Fiber   *  Woodwork     * Paper/Art/Pottery    *  Homemade Soaps/Home Products * Artisan Made  *  Homemade Candy  * Candles  * Flowers   * Garden * Local fundraisers & Local Home-Based BusinessGUIDELINES:· Booth hours are 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. All booths must be set up by 10 am and Will Not be taken down until the event is over or otherwise given permission.  Set up begins at 7:00am. Booths will need to be removed by 6:30pm.· Please provide the Chamber a certificate of insurance showing Shenandoah County Chamber of Commerce, 103 S. Main St, Woodstock, VA  22644, as a certificate holder and an additional insured in respect to general liability and auto liability coverage.  These coverage limits will be primary and non-contributory.  A waiver of subrogation is granted to Shenandoah County Chamber of Commerce in respect to general liability, automobile insurance liability, and workers compensation coverage.· All vendors must comply with county and/or state ordinance, taxes and laws.· No guns, knives, generators, or trailers are allowed on site (including toy weapons).· Vendors are responsible for providing their own tent, tent tie-downs/weights, tables, chairs and any other displays or equipment. A personal hot spot is recommended. WiFi may be spotty.· Do not leave your booth unattended. The festival will assume no responsibility for any loss due to fire, weather, theft, or other damages which might occur.· This is a rain or shine event. No refunds. (Cancellations received after April 1st will not be refunded)· All vendor space is subject to availability and approval. Spaces are assigned on a first-come, first served basis. Decisions to approve vendor space shall be at the sole discretion of the Mayfest Committee. All applications will receive due consideration. The application does not automatically reserve space . You will receive an email with an acceptance or decline within 14 days after application is received. Hosted By

Town of Strasburg, VA

Spring Car Show

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Criswell of Woodstock, 430 Hoover Road, Woodstock

Mother's Day Weekend Cheese-Making Class

Mother's Day Weekend Cheese-makiing Class Saturday, May 11 @ 1;00 p.m. Join us for an afternoon at Fieldsmith Farm learning to make cheese! Each guest will take home a ball of fresh Mozzarella cheese and some homemade Ricotta cheese they learned to create. Class las......More

Mother's Day Weekend Cheese-makiing Class Saturday, May 11 @ 1;00 p.m. Join us for an afternoon at Fieldsmith Farm learning to make cheese! Each guest will take home a ball of fresh Mozzarella cheese and some homemade Ricotta cheese they learned to create. Class lasts about two hours.                                           Saturday, May 11 @ 1:00 p.m.                                               Cost of class is $65.email [email protected]  to register or to get questions answered. 

7872 Smith Creek Rd, New Market

Mayfest Parade Application

May 11, 2024Start Time: 2:00 pmParade set up starting at 1:00pm.Details will be emailed the week of the parade. Award Categories Best Appearing Fire/EMS apparatusBest Appearing Business entryBest Appearing Organization entryBest Appearing Antique VehicleBest Appearing F......More

May 11, 2024Start Time: 2:00 pmParade set up starting at 1:00pm.Details will be emailed the week of the parade. Award Categories Best Appearing Fire/EMS apparatusBest Appearing Business entryBest Appearing Organization entryBest Appearing Antique VehicleBest Appearing Farm tractor/EquipmentBest Youth GroupAward Presentation: 6:45 pm (Town Square Stage)Mayfest Bunting Now On Sale(36" X 72") - $60 eachStrasburg Mayfest2024 Parade Procedures1. Line-up begins at 1:00pm, parade begins at 2:00pm and ends at 3:00pm. Line-up is on a first come basis. Vehicles that arrive and staged prior to 1pm will be towed at owners expense unless approved by parade committee by Thursday, May 9, 2024.  Line up begins BEHIND THE ORANGE LINE on West King St2. Parade begins at 2:00pm from Dunkin Donuts3. Parade route will be along King Street, ending at Massanutten St4. Volunteers will be wearing yellow Mayfest shirts and reflective vests5. State law requires that nothing be thrown from any entry. Promotional materials, candy, flyers, etc. must only be handed out6. Participants are responsible for their own litter and animal droppings7. Open fires or flames are not permitted by order of the Fire Marshal8. Exhibitions of speed, reckless driving, ‘wheelies’, etc. are prohibited9. Entries are encouraged to display the business or organization name10. An adult must be present with children on floats or walking units11. All units are required to continue moving forward and maintain the flow of the parade12. We ask that all parade entries remain within the parade route until the parade concludes13. No alcohol or smoking is allowed on the parade entries14. This parade is a family-friendly event for all ages. All costumes, outfits, behavior, attitude, language, and dance moves must be appropriate for a young audience15. All fire/rescue apparatus MUST be placed out of service to participate16. This event is rain or shine! If interstate traffic is forced to interfere with the parade route, the parade will be canceled17. To be considered for participation into future Mayfest parades, we ask that you comply with these procedures18.  Let’s have a great time and be safe for our families and community! Thank you! FAQ’s for Strasburg Mayfest Parade EntriesHow long does the parade last? About 30 minutesWhat if we have to leave early? All entries must finish the parade route.Can we throw candy from the float or just toss it when we’re close? Please don’t throw any item. All candy, flyers, giveaways must be handed. What is the parade route? Where does it end? The route is about 0.6 miles and is along King Street starting at Dunkin Donuts and ending at Massanutten Street.Where are the restrooms? Within the food truck area on N Holliday St.I’m late (it’s after 4:00!) Where do I go to line up for the parade? Still proceed to the corner of West King and South Franklin Street and you will be placed at the end of the parade line.Where can I park? You may park anywhere along the parade route or Town parking areas. King Street will remain open during Mayfest.How long are the streets closed? S. Holliday Street (Queen to King) is closed from May 10 at 9:30am to May 11 at midnight. N. Holliday Street (King to Massanutten) is closed on May 10 at midnight to May 11 at 10pm.Is there a detour route? No. However, if there is a forced VDOT closure on I-81 we may need to cancel the parade.   Where can I view the parade? Anywhere on King Street from Dunkin Donuts on the  sidewalk. Please do not go into the street. We want this to be a fun and safe event for everyone!Questions - Contact Parade Coordinators:Jaynelle Bowers - 540-465-9292Wendy Williams - 703-853-8729

Town of Strasburg, VA

Business After Hours Hosted by Restorative Getaways

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Misty River Farm Rd, Woodstock

Aging In Place May Council meeting

Thursday, May 169am - 10amLocation: Chamber OfficeAGENDAWelcome and IntroductionsWellness Fair Discussion Contd (October @ CHS w/ TRIAD)Presenter: TBD Member News & Updates

Chamber office, 103 S Main St, Woodstock, VA

Virginia Triad Upcoming Educational Presentations

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Woodstock Moose Lodge

TRIAD Event - Active Adults Ages 55+

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Shenandoah County Sheriff's Department

Simply Yoga in the Mountains

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Shrine Mont, 217 Shrine Mont Circle, Orkney Springs