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Culpeper Calendar of Events
The Culpeper Community Calendar lists events sponsored by non-profit groups. Please include contact information and submit items by noon Friday two weeks in advance. E-mail Mary Ann Stewart at mstewart@timespapers.com
For more events, go to www.culpepertimes.com.
• Food Closet "Need of the Week." The following items are needed: anything except green beans and cereal. They continue to need plastic bags.
Hours are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday at St. Stephens Episcopal Church. Phone: 825-1177.
• The Humane Society of Culpeper for those in need as well. They are currently collecting bags of dry food for both cats and dogs. Larger bags (15 pounds or more) are the most useful. Food will be immediately put to good use; please call for dropoff information, (540) 727-7554, or e-mail info@adoptculpeperpets.org.
Thursday, July 8
• KID-ID program, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Chick-fil-A, 15275 Creativity Drive, Culpeper; hosted by Culpeper County Sheriff's Office; participants get free ID card; for more information, contact Deputy Anna Brown, (540) 737-3444 ext. 703.
• Rainbow Puppets, 10:30 a.m., 2 p.m., and 7 p.m.; Culpeper County Library; free Summer Reading Program event; giant puppets and 10 musical numbers in the "Amazon Adventure Show;" no registration required; 825-8691, www.cclva.org.
• Rape Aggression Defense program, 6-9 p.m.; hosted by Culpeper County Sheriff's Office; teenage women planning to start college in fall encouraged to participate; must sign up with Deputy Maria Rodriguez prior to start of classes; class sizes limited; contact Rodriguez at (540) 727-7520, ext. 326.
• Culpeper ABATE (A Brotherhood Against Totalitarian Enactments) of VA, Culpeper Chapter, 7 p.m. second Thursday; The Stable, 129 East Culpeper St., (540) 727-2007; see what's happening with motorcyclists' rights issues in Virginia; local riding events; all motorcycle enthusiasts welcome; Tim Dalman, (540) 219-6366, abateva.org.
• Fairfax Masonic Lodge No. 43 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, chartered Nov. 17, 1794; 7:30 p.m. second Thursday; Masonic Temple, 209 East Davis St., Culpeper; 825-8535.
• 'Without Reservations' (RKO, 1946) A woman writer falls for a war hero who's a perfect match for the male protagonist of her latest novel. Romantic comedy. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. With John Wayne and Claudette Colbert. Black and white, 107 minutes. Selected to the National Film Registry in 1995. Free. Starts at 7:30 p.m. at the Library of Congress Packard Campus located at 19053 Mount Pony Road, Culpeper. Reservations are encouraged; call (540) 827-1079 ext. 79994 or (202) 707-9994.
Friday, July 9
• 'Angel in the Fire' book signing by Culpeper resident Robert Baker, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Four C's Restaurant, Main Street, Culpeper; www.angelinthefire.com.
• Parents Night Out, 6-10 p.m.; presented by Youth Ministry of New Life Anointed Ministries West, 15532 Montanus Drive, Culpeper; $3 per hour per child, ages 2-12; RSVP by 5 p.m. Thursday, July 8; (540) 829-9373, www.thelifewest.org.
• Bluemont Concert series, 7:30 p.m.; features Martinsburg Jazz Orchestra; Culpeper Courthouse lawn, 25 West Davis St.; in bad weather, The Depot, 109 Commerce St.; $5 per person, $4 Bluemont Friends and seniors, $2 kids under 12; (540) 338-4640, www.bluemont.org.
• 'The Philadelphia Story' (MGM, 1940) When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her big society wedding to spouse number two , she begins to learn the truth about herself. Romantic comedy. Directed by George Cukor. With Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart and Ruth Hussey. Black and white, 112 minutes. Selected to the National Film Registry in 1995. Free. Starts at 7:30 p.m. at the Library of Congress Packard Campus located at 19053 Mount Pony Road, Culpeper. Reservations encouraged; call (540) 827-1079 ext. 79994 or (202) 707-9994.
Saturday, July 10
• All-you-can-eat country breakfast, 8-11:30 a.m.; hosted by Jefferson Ruritan Club and Jeffersonton Community Center at the center, 5073 Jeffersonton Road (at intersection of Routes 802 and 621); adults $7, $5 for ages 6-12, free under six; carry-out available; 349-2310, 347-2497.
• Multi-family yard sale, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Lane's Appliances, 336 James Madison Highway, Culpeper (across from bowling alley); benefits Culpeper Baptist Church Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS); srcrutherford@hotmail.com.
• Free car wash and cookout, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., presented by Youth Ministry of New Life Anointed Ministries West, 15532 Montanus Drive, Culpeper; donation appreciated; (540) 829-9373, www.thelifewest.org.
• 'The Sea Hawk' (Associated First National, 1924) adventures of Oliver Tressilian, who goes from English gentry to galley slave to captain of a Moorish fighting ship, all the while trying to regain his lady love. Adventure, drama, romance. Silent with musical accompaniment by Andrew Simpson. Directed by Frank Lloyd. With Milton Sills, Enid Bennett, Lloyd Hughes and Wallace Beery. Black and white, 123 minutes. Free. Starts at 7:30 p.m. at the Library of Congress Packard Campus located at 19053 Mount Pony Road, Culpeper. Reservations encouraged; call (540) 827-1079 ext. 79994 or (202) 707-9994.
Monday, July 12
• Anime and pizza for teens, 1-3 p.m.; lunchtime showing of a new anime series: for more information on show and characters, visit www.operationanime/spiceandwolf; free, but register in advance; Culpeper County Library, 825-8691, www.cclva.org.
• Heartsaver CPR Course, 6-9 p.m.; Culpeper Regional Hospital Conference Room; teaches CPR and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO) to all lay rescuers, particularly those who are expected to respond to emergencies in the workplace; includes AED training; $35, register (required) at 829-5743.
Wednesday, July 14
• Rabies clinic, 5-7 p.m.; Culpeper Animal Shelter, 10144 James Monroe Highway, Culpeper; rabies shot $10.
• 'In His Presence' Conference, July 14-16, intercessory prayer 6 p.m., worship 7 p.m.; 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 17; $25 registration includes materials, continental breakfast and lunch; online registration available; New Life Anointed Ministries West, 15532 Montanus Drive, Culpeper; (540) 829-9373, www.thelifewest.org.
• "America the Beautiful" brunch, 9:30 a.m.; Pepper's/Best Western, Culpeper; sponsored by the Culpeper Christian Women's Club; all ladies of the community invited; special feature is patriotic songs with Tabitha Compton; special speaker is L. Avande Moore of Sprucepine, N.C.; $8.50 inclusive; for reservations, call Thelma, 937-4069, or Linda, 937-3612, by Friday, July 9.
Thursday, July 15
• Rape Aggression Defense program, 6-9 p.m.; hosted by Culpeper County Sheriff's Office; teenage women planning to start college in fall encouraged to participate; must sign up with Deputy Maria Rodriguez prior to start of classes; class sizes limited; contact Rodriguez at (540) 727-7520, ext. 326.
Friday, July 16
• 2010 Germanna Foundation Conference and Reunion, July 16-18; bus tours, historical and genealogical conference, and more; www.germanna.org.
• Bluemont Concert series, 7:30 p.m.; features The Scones; Culpeper Courthouse lawn, 25 West Davis St.; in bad weather, The Depot, 109 Commerce St.; $5 per person, $4 Bluemont Friends and seniors, $2 kids under 12; (540) 338-4640, www.bluemont.org.
Saturday, July 17
• Empowering Culpeper food distribution. USDA Food Commodities. Now held at Culpeper United Methodist Church, 1233 Oaklawn Drive across from the Safeway from 9-11 a.m. Please park in the bottom parking lot facing Safeway. Entrance doors will be marked. Families that are income eligible will be enrolled to receive food on a monthly basis. Households that receive Food Stamps or Medicaid or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are automatically eligible. Arrive early for registration. Contact Healthy Culpeper, 829-2065, ext. 309.
Sunday, July 18
• Little Fork Day, 16461 Oak Shade Road, Rixeyville; oldest colonial church in Culpeper County; 8:30 a.m. contemporary service, 10 a.m. 1790s colonial service with Holy Communion; colonial attire, church tours, music by The Wilkenings, family fun and more; (540) 937-4306, www.littleforkchurch.net.
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