Harrisonburg, VA|News|
16 Venues Offer Arts Experiences During First Fridays of the Valley January 2
Kick off 2026 with art, music & community at 16 Harrisonburg venues—new spots, fresh shows & Friday fun! 🎨🎶
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Arts Council of the Valley Board Votes to Close Court Square Theater Dec 31
The Board of Directors voted Dec 17 to cease operations of its Court Square Theater, effective Dec 31, 2025.
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Renton, WA|News|
Maple Valley Highway & Cedar River Flooding
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
23 Venues Offer Arts Experiences During First Fridays of the Valley December 5
Wander, wonder, and soak up the season—23 venues bursting with art 🎨 cheer 🎄 and holiday creativity this First Friday!
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
Arts Council of the Valley Awards $6,500 in Fall 2025 Advancing the Arts Grants
Five local artists and educators receive funding to spark creativity, inspire learning, and strengthen Harrisonburg’s arts community.
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
22 Venues Offer Arts Experiences During First Fridays of the Valley November 7
🎨 22 venues light up Harrisonburg & Rockingham County for First Fridays of the Valley, Nov 7! Explore art, music & community.
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
24 Venues Offer Arts Experiences During First Fridays of the Valley October 3
🎶 Faculty art, live music, poetry & more — 24 venues celebrate October’s First Fridays downtown.
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
Arts Council of the Valley To Host Oct 3 ArtFields Meeting With Area Artists
Come learn about a Southeastern visual art competition that awards more than $100,000 in prize money.
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
Smith House Galleries Features Two Mixed Media Exhibitions in October
Sponsored by Kristen & Michael Drueen, both exhibitions are on view through Oct 31.
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
Arts Council of the Valley Opens Venue Registration for 2026 First Fridays of the Valley
Registration is open for 2026 First Fridays! Local venues can host arts events, boost visibility & be featured in ACV promotions.
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
22 Venues Offer Arts Experiences During First Fridays of the Valley September 5
First Fridays September 5: art at Smith House, improv at Court Square, live music at Hotel Madison & Pale Fire Brewing, and more.
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
Smith House Galleries Features Painting and Printmaking in September
Smith House Galleries debuts two new exhibitions in September, with an opening reception during First Fridays of the Valley.
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Manassas, VA|News|
Obituary: Sylvia Lee Holder, age 67, of Gonzales, Texas, passed away
Sylvia Lee Holder, age 67, of Gonzales, Texas, passed away on August 13, 2025, surrounded by her family.
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Brookfield, CT|News|
Obituary: Elizabeth Gorman (Gallagher), 54, of Brookfield
Elizabeth Gorman (Gallagher), 54, of Brookfield, CT, passed away unexpectedly on July 4th, 2025, at Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD.
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
Wednesdays at the Movies! Returns to Court Square Theater in August
After a break for summer camps, Court Square Theater (CST) rolls out its August Wednesdays at the Movies! schedule.
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
21 Venues Offer Arts Experiences During First Fridays of the Valley August 1
Twenty-One Venues to Host Art, Music, and Community Activities Across Harrisonburg and Rockingham County on August 1.
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
Smith House Galleries Kickstarts August with Two New Exhibitions
Two new exhibitions open August 1. Stop by to meet the artists.
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
14 Venues Offer Arts Experiences for First Fridays of the Valley Program on First THURSDAY, July 3
Arts Council of the Valley announces its July First Fridays of the Valley lineup - planned for Thursday, July 3rd.
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
Arts Council of the Valley Moves Chalk Art Street Festival to Turner Pavilion on Sunday
Arts Council of the Valley’s Chalk It Up! for the Arts festival has been moved to Sunday, June 15 in the Turner Pavilion.
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Harrisonburg, VA|News|
Arts Council of the Valley Sponsors Art Activities June 14
All are invited to join ACV for art programming at the June 14th Best.Weekend.Ever., coordinated by Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance.
Alicia Salanick, Patch Staff