Virginia Grown Produce, meats, honey, flowers along with breads for locals to enjoy. The market is open the last week in April until the last week in Oct. Please come and enjoy the local food from our area.
Have you ever wondered how cider is made? On Cider Mill Day your curiosity is welcome. The pressing will start around 11. Admission is $2 for guests that are 6 and older. Stanley Ridge Bluegrass Band will start playing around noon. Grandpa Ike's Mini Donuts will have their amazing donuts available for purchase too. Enjoy...
$35 per person. Please pre-register below. Two times to pick from: 11 AM or 6 PM. Where: Studios 207 207 East Depot Street, Bedford, VA No experience required. All materials provided: canvas, paint, brushes, apron, and appetizer Help Bedford Humane Society raise funds to save lives and build families! You'll get to create your own...
Have you always wanted to paint with watercolors but have heard they are “unforgiving”? Fear not! In this easy, breezy beginners class, we will use a limited palette to experiment with basic watercolor techniques. Techniques to be explored will include painting a flat wash, painting a gradual wash, using masking fluid, lifting paint, and glazing...
Learn and explore the wonderful world of clay! In this class we will use techniques such as coil, pinch and slab to create decorative and functional ware. Instruction will include treatment of clay in various stages of moisture, wedging, finishing techniques and glazing. There will be an introduction to wheel- throwing to form bowls, cups,...
Annual judged non-theme exhibition to honor Bower Center's primary benefactors, Edna Curry and John Bower Gallery admission is always free during open hours- Tues-Sat, 11am-4pm Entry deadline for artists: January 19th 5 Judges: Artists in the Blue Tablecloth Society The Blue Tablecloth Society was originated by the well-known Virginia artist Ron Boehmer and functions as...
Feel the excitement of learning a centuries-old art form... and prepare to be addicted! Learn the basics of mosaic design, some of the different materials used, the tools used, how to cut glass and porcelain, and two direct methods of constructing a mosaic. Supply fee will cover the first two small projects. Instructor: Dotti Stone...
We will learn the basics of knitting and make a cozy pair of slippers. Once you learn to to cast on, knit and purl, there is no end to what you can make! Instructor: Suzanne Warner, a retired middle school teacher in Bedford. "I have been knitting since around age 10. Knitting helps me relax...
Annual judged non-theme exhibition to honor Bower Center's primary benefactors, Edna Curry and John Bower Gallery admission is always free during open hours- Tues-Sat, 11am-4pm Entry deadline for artists: January 19th 5 Judges: Artists in the Blue Tablecloth Society The Blue Tablecloth Society was originated by the well-known Virginia artist Ron Boehmer and functions as...
Destination Bedford offers big, bold and unforgettable experiences. You’ll see stunning beauty in the Blue Ridge Mountains and hear stories of bravery that will take your breath away at the National D-Day Memorial.
