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Caravan of Fools

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

The Caravan of Fools are an acoustic band in Rockbridge County Virginia. Holly Ostby and Ben Worth began the path towards the band during the Covid winter of 2020. Playing music on the screened in porch with masks, space heaters and hand warmers to find some peace and fun. Burr Datz joined on in the spring of 2021 and the ...

$5

Honest Labor

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

Honest Labor plays a wide variety of music genres, but centered on the blues. They are all highly accomplished players as individuals, but their music's focus is not on virtuosity, but on groove, tone, passion, and the rapport between the players. The core members of the band are Billy Friar on guitar and lead vocals, Lee Sauder on harmonicas, and ...

$5

The Ruckus Bluegrass Band

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

The Ruckus Bluegrass Band will be returning to perform their custom blend of traditional and contemporary bluegrass. Veteran members Ruth Huffman, Will Lee and Timmy Martin will be joined on guitar by multi-instrumentalist and Rockbridge native Brennan Gilmore. Music in the Garden Friday evenings from 6:30-8:00 Gate opens at 5:30 pm No early birds please! Free entry for members! $5/adult ...

$5

Beverly Street

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

From Staunton, VA, Beverley Street is a high energy power-house trio of master musicians who really engage their audience with their humor and songs, tunes and stories from Appalachian Old-Time and Celtic traditions. Their music features the driving and award-winning fiddling of Janie Rothfield, Bill Wellington’s in the pocket and melodic clawhammer banjo playing, and Allan Carr’s rhythmic and creative ...

$5

Restorative Walk for Educators

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

These Restorative Walks are being offered at no cost to participants, but registration is required. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. Each walk will serve a particular professional cohort. This date is for Educators, as named below. If you have any questions about whether your role would fit in one of these cohorts, please email Brittany Klinger: brittany@boxerwood.org The rain date for ...

Restorative Walk for Healthcare Workers & First Responders

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

These Restorative Walks are being offered at no cost to participants, but registration is required. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. Each walk will serve a particular professional cohort. This date is for Healthcare Workers and First Responders, as named below. If you have any questions about whether your role would fit in one of these cohorts, please email Brittany Klinger: brittany@boxerwood.org ...

Restorative Walk for Parents & Guardians

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

These Restorative Walks are being offered at no cost to participants, but registration is required. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. Each walk will serve a particular professional cohort. This date is for Parents and Guardians, as named below. If you have any questions about whether your role would fit in one of these cohorts, please email Brittany Klinger: brittany@boxerwood.org The rain ...

Restorative Walk for Educators

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

These Restorative Walks are being offered at no cost to participants, but registration is required. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. Each walk will serve a particular professional cohort. This date is for Educators, as named below. If you have any questions about whether your role would fit in one of these cohorts, please email Brittany Klinger: brittany@boxerwood.org The rain date for ...

Have a brew for Boxerwood!

Great Valley Farm Brewery 60 Great Valley Lane, Natural Bridge, VA 24578, VA, United States

Join us at Great Valley Farm Brewery for a round of drinks! Proceeds from beer sales will be donated to Boxerwood. The Lex Vegas food truck will be serving, too!

Pumpkin Walk 2022!

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

OCTOBER 28th and 29th, 6:00 - 8:30pm The Pumpkin Walk returns this year! Join us for some family-friendly fall fun. There'll be spooky stories by firelight, Mark Cline's creepy critters, pumpkin towers, witchy dances, cider donuts, and more. Live music Friday night only. Bring a flashlight! $10 per family; $5 per family for members. Want to carve a pumpkin for ...

Boxerwood Volunteer Mixer

Boxerwood 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA

Are you an established Boxerwood gardener or educator looking to connect with other Boxerwoodians? Or maybe you haven't volunteered with Boxerwood but you've always wanted to? This event is for you! Join our volunteer coordinator, Karen Stanley, and members of our board on Sunday, November 6 from 3-5 pm to get connected, ask questions, hear about upcoming volunteer opportunities, and ...

Birding at Boxerwood

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

2nd Saturday of every month, 8 - 10 am Rockbridge Bird Club also invites area residents to join them for member-led walks along the woodland paths and fields at Boxerwood. Walks are scheduled for the second Saturday of each month, beginning November 12. Boxerwood walks are an excellent introduction for those new to birding. The diverse wildlife habitats here at ...

Birding at Boxerwood

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

2nd Saturday of every month, 8:30 - 10 am Rockbridge Bird Club also invites area residents to join them for member-led walks along the woodland paths and fields at Boxerwood. Walks are scheduled for the second Saturday of each month, beginning November 12. Boxerwood walks are an excellent introduction for those new to birding. The diverse wildlife habitats here at ...

Gifts of Nature

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

Saturday, Dec 10 from 1-5p (Sunday raindate) ‘Tis the season for our annual Gifts of Nature workshop. Bring family and friends to create take-home art that feeds the winter birds and literally spruces up your yard. Workshop is at Boxerwood on Saturday, Dec. 10, 1 - 5 pm (raindate Dec. 11), with fees $5 per family for members, $10 per ...

Birding at Boxerwood

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

2nd Saturday of every month, 8:30 - 10 am Rockbridge Bird Club also invites area residents to join them for member-led walks along the woodland paths and fields at Boxerwood. Walks are scheduled for the second Saturday of each month, beginning November 12. Boxerwood walks are an excellent introduction for those new to birding. The diverse wildlife habitats here at ...

Birding at Boxerwood

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

2nd Saturday of every month, 8:30 - 10 am  Rockbridge Bird Club also invites area residents to join them for member-led walks along the woodland paths and fields at Boxerwood. Walks are scheduled for the second Saturday of each month, beginning November 12. Boxerwood walks are an excellent introduction for those new to birding. The diverse wildlife habitats here at ...

Birding at Boxerwood

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

2nd Saturday of every month, 8:30 - 10 am  Rockbridge Bird Club also invites area residents to join them for member-led walks along the woodland paths and fields at Boxerwood. Walks are scheduled for the second Saturday of each month, beginning November 12. Boxerwood walks are an excellent introduction for those new to birding. The diverse wildlife habitats here at ...

Music in the Garden: The Late Night Stumblers

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

Friday, May 26: Late Night Stumblers (Country Rock) Gates at 5:30p, show from 6:30-8p $5 for non-member adults; park in the field at the end of Munger Lane. This annual summer series is a local treasure. It is so refreshing to attend a Friday night event where family, friends and neighbors can enjoy great local music in a relaxing atmosphere. ...

Music in the Garden: Shester, Datz, and Newhall

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

Friday, June 9: Shester, Datz, and Newhall (Bluegrass) Gates at 5:30p, show from 6:30-8p $5 for non-member adults; park in the field at the end of Munger Lane. This annual summer series is a local treasure. It is so refreshing to attend a Friday night event where family, friends and neighbors can enjoy great local music in a relaxing atmosphere. ...

Music in the Garden: Honest Labor

Boxerwood Nature Center 963 Ross Road, Lexington, VA, United States

Friday, July 28: Honest Labor (Blues) Gates at 5:30p, show from 6:30-8p $5 for non-member adults; park in the field at the end of Munger Lane. Honest Labor plays a wide variety of music genres, but centered on the blues. They are all highly accomplished players as individuals, but their music's focus is not on virtuosity, but on groove, tone, ...