The Wood's Hole Weekend | September 30 through October 3, 2021 Are you ready to turn your dream of thru-hiking or section-hiking the historic, 2,192-mile Appalachian Trail into reality in the near future? Then you won’t want to miss this very special weekend retreat to benefit the iconic Woods Hole Hostel, regularly ranked by hikers among the best hostel experiences on...
Read More2nd Annual Paw Paw Festival at JBR Vineyards Come and learn about this interesting native Appalachian fruit at JBR Vineyards & Winery. Free to attend! Dog friendly. Also, taste our locally grown, produced, and bottled hand-crafted wines. See a working winery and vineyard. $1.00/taste. $5.00/glass. Bottles: $10 - $25.00 + tax. The following Paw Paw products will be available: Paw Paw Mead,...
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JBR Vineyards | Way Down Yonder In The Paw Paw Patch JBR Vineyards & Winery announces its First Annual Paw Paw Festival to be held on Oct.13 from 1:30 to 4:30 at the Giles County facility located at 1360 Springdale Road, Pearisburg, VA 24134. - Come and help plant paw paw trees to create our own paw paw patch. - Learn about paw...
Read MoreNewport Village Christmas Market Held Saturday, December 8 Newport, VA – Make plans to attend the first Newport Village Christmas Market on Saturday, December 8 from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.! The Christmas Market will take place at the Newport Community Center, 434 Blue Grass Trail, in Newport. Shop artisan and handmade gifts throughout the day and don’t miss a donation-based holiday...
Read MoreParent's Night Out To All Local Businesses/Organizations: For the last several years, Giles County Public Schools had an event called Parent's Night Out. During this event, they had informational booths which were facilitated by GCPS staff. These booths highlighted many programs offered such as Ag Land Lab, guidance, ACCE program, and assistance with completing free/reduced meal applications. This year's event will be...
Read More2018 Open House at MLBS Looking for some unique fun this summer? Look no further...
Read MoreLocal Mud Run Boasts Family Friendly Atmosphere When people think of a mud run, they may not typically think of a family outing. The Muddy ACCE Race is a fun, exciting event for the entire family to enjoy! Families can run the race together, split up so the children can run in our Youth Mud Pit, cheer on their loved ones,...
Read MoreACCE March Column Muddy ACCE Race Event is Fun! Giles County- The unseasonably warm weather has students looking forward to summer and the school years beyond. Access to Community College Education program students look forward to their next year in the program, and seniors in high school are making big decisions about their future. The Access to Community College program in Giles...
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