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From thrilling Civil War Reenactments to small town festivals, Appomattox events are sure to please.

From local festivals to thrilling Civil War Reenactments, Appomattox events are sure to please.

Appomattox Courthouse TheatreJanuary 28, 2012 – February 11, 2012
Appomattox Courthouse Theatre

331 Court Street
Appomattox, VA 24522
434-352-7731
www.appomattoxcourthousetheatre.com

Its 1945 six women gather at the First Baptist Church in Ivy Gap to plan the 75th anniversary of the church. They share their dreams, keep secrets and roll bandages — Twenty five years later the ladies are planning the 100th anniversary of the church. Some dreams have been shattered and secrets still kept. Through good and tragic times these women are always funny while finding comfort, forgiveness and redemption in each other. “…will be compared to Steel Magnolias, but forget steel; these mountain magnolias are pure gold” humor, drama, warmth and six of the most wonderful characters you’ll see – tasty comfort for the playgoer’s soul.”-Bristol Herald-Courier “…has drama, tragedy, love, loss and redemption with plenty of comedy too.”-Whatshappeningdayton.com “A beautiful Southern comedy that will keep you in stitches beginning to end.”-Elizabethton Star Times- Saturday, Jan. 28-7:30 Sunday, January 29-2:00 pm. Feb. 3 and 4-7:30 pm and Sunday, Feb. 5-2:00 pm.. Feb. 10 and 11 at 7:30 pm. Advance tickets can be purchased at Baines Books and Coffee, Appomattox Visitor Information Center or online at lynchburgtickets.com. Tickets can also be reserved at appomattoxcourthousetheatre.com or by calling 434-352-7611. Adult tickets are $10 and Senior and Student tickets are $7. The Appomattox Courthouse Theatre is located at 331 Court Street, Appomattox.

 

Saturday Night JamboreeFebruary 11, 2012 – February 11, 2012
Saturday Night Jamboree

318 Harrell Street
Appomattox, VA 24522
dixieridgebluegrass.com

Saturday Night Jamboree Concert Series- WOW Building 318 Harrell Street. DIXIE RIDGE and Special Guest Heather Berry & Tony Mabe Show. $5.00 Admission at the door. Concessions available. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Show at 7:00 pm Sponsored by: The Bed Shoppe, Robinson Funeral Home, Pickers Paradise, Melanie’s Salon Bruce’s Collision. For more information, Call 434-660-7101.

 

Appomattox Bluegrass Concert SeriesFebruary 12, 2012 – February 12, 2012
Appomattox Bluegrass Concert Series

Appomattox County High School
Appomattox, VA 24522
4346607101
www.appomattoxbluegrass.com

A.C.H.S. Athletic Booster Club presents the Appomattox Bluegrass Concert Series featuring Bobby Osborne & Rocky Top X-Press with Dixie Ridge February 12 at 1:00 pm Ticket Prices ~ Adults: $15 Children (6-12): $5 Children (5 & Under) Free NO ADVANCED PRICING ~ Ticket Locations ~ CarQuest Appomattox, Va. Taylor Forbes in Farmville, Va. Lynchburg Music Center in Lynchburg, Va. Baines Books & Coffeehouse Appomattox, Va. For more information contact Tony Clifton at (434) 660-7101

 

Appomattox Bluegrass Concert SeriesFebruary 26, 2012 – February 26, 2012
Appomattox Bluegrass Concert Series

Appomattox County High School
Appomattox, VA 24522
4346607101
www.appomattoxbluegrass.com

A.C.H.S. Athletic Booster Club presents the Appomattox Bluegrass Concert Series featuring Doyle Lawson & Quicksivler with True Spirit. February 26, 2012 at 1:00 pm Ticket Prices ~ Adults: $15 Children (6-12): $5 Children (5 & Under) Free NO ADVANCED PRICING ~ Ticket Locations ~ CarQuest Appomattox, Va. Taylor Forbes in Farmville, Va. Lynchburg Music Center in Lynchburg, Va. Baines Books & Coffeehouse Appomattox, Va. For more information contact Tony Clifton at (434) 660-7101

 

THIRTEENTH ANNUAL APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK & LONGWOOD UNIVERSITY FREE CIVIL WMarch 03, 2012 – March 03, 2012
THIRTEENTH ANNUAL APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK & LONGWOOD UNIVERSITY FREE CIVIL W

Jarman Auditorium Longwood University
Farmville, VA
434-352-8987

CIVIL WAR SEMINAR- Saturday, March , 2012 1862: A Year of Battles For more information contact Patrick Schroeder at 434-352-8987, Ext. 32.

 

Blackwater RollersMarch 10, 2012 – March 10, 2012
Blackwater Rollers

AJ Skateworld
Appomattox, VA 24522
www.blackwaterroller.com

Blackwater Rollers Saturday, March 10 HOME vs Black Rose Rollers from Hanover, PA Time 7:00 pm

 

Appomattox Bluegrass Concert SeriesMarch 11, 2012 – March 11, 2012
Appomattox Bluegrass Concert Series

Appomattox County High School
Appomattox, VA 24522
4346607101
www.appomattoxbluegrass.com

A.C.H.S. Athletic Booster Club presents the Appomattox Bluegrass COncert Series featuring Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out with The Epperson Brothers-March 11, 2012 at 1:00 pm Ticket Prices ~ Adults: $15 Children (6-12): $5 Children (5 & Under) Free NO ADVANCED PRICING ~ Ticket Locations ~ CarQuest Appomattox, Va. Taylor Forbes in Farmville, Va. Lynchburg Music Center in Lynchburg, Va. Baines Books & Coffeehouse Appomattox, Va. For more information contact Tony Clifton at (434) 660-7101

 

Civil War ConversationsMarch 14, 2012 – March 14, 2012
Civil War Conversations

Baines Books and Coffee
Appomattox, VA 24522
434-352-8987 ex

Every second Wednesday of the month, the Museum of the Confederacy and the Appomattox Court House National Historical Park are partnering to bring the Civil War Sesquicentennial to Appomattox. Each month, a knowledgable speaker will lead a discussion on a topic or event’s 150th anniversary. The talks will take place upstairs at Baines Books and Coffee. “The Battle of the Ironclads” – Civil War Conversation at Baine’s Books and Coffee Date: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 Time: 12:15 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. Location: Baine’s Books and Coffee, 205 Main Street, Appomattox, VA 24522 The first time that two ironclad warships met in battle was when the U.S.S. Monitor and the C.S.S. Virginia clashed at the Battle of Hampton Roads in March of 1862. Join Sam Craghead of the Museum of the Confederacy for this free lunchtime talk

 

Appomattox Bluegrass Concert SeriesMarch 25, 2012 – March 25, 2012
Appomattox Bluegrass Concert Series

Appomattox County High School
Appomattox, VA 24522
4346607101
www.appomattoxbluegrass.com

A.C.H.S. Athletic Booster Club presents the Appomattox Bluegrass Concert Series featuring Dailey & Vincent-March 25 at 2:00 pm Ticket Prices ~ Adults: $15 Children (6-12): $5 Children (5 & Under) Free NO ADVANCED PRICING ~ Ticket Locations ~ CarQuest Appomattox, Va. Taylor Forbes in Farmville, Va. Lynchburg Music Center in Lynchburg, Va. Baines Books & Coffeehouse Appomattox, Va. For more information contact Tony Clifton at (434) 660-7101

 

Appomattox Courthouse TheatreApril 14, 2012 – April 28, 2012
Appomattox Courthouse Theatre

331 Court Street
Appomattox, VA 24522
4343527611
www.appomattoxcourthousetheatre.com

Appomattox Courthouse Theatre will present The Man Who Came to Dinner on the following dates: Saturday April 14, 2012 at 7:30 PM Sunday April 15, 2012 at 2:00 PM Friday April 20, 2012 at 7:30 PM Saturday April 21, 2012 at 7:30 PM Sunday April 22, 2012 at 2:00 PM Friday April 27, 2012 at 7:30 PM Saturday April 28, 2012 at 7:30 PM Have you ever had a houseguest who overstayed their welcome? Well, step into the home of the Stanleys where Sheridan Whiteside, a cranky, arrogant critic and radio personality, has injured his leg on the icy steps and must stay at their home to recuperate. A tumultuous six weeks of confinement follow complete with love triangles, schemes, a mummy, penguins, and mayhem. When it is all over the Stanley home and those in it will never be the same! With its zany characters, quick dialogue and hilarious situations, this classic comedy will have you laughing all evening! Advance tickets can be purchased at Baines Books and Coffee, Appomattox Visitor Information Center or online at lynchburgtickets.com. Tickets can also be reserved at appomattoxcourthousetheatre.com or by calling 434-352-7611. Adult tickets are $10 and Senior and Student tickets are $7. The Appomattox Courthouse Theatre is located at 331 Court Street, Appomattox.

 

Blackwater RollersApril 14, 2012 – April 14, 2012
Blackwater Rollers

AJ Skateworld
Appomattox, VA 24522
www.blackwaterrollers.com

Blackwater Rollers Home-Saturday April 14, 2012 Blackwater Rollers vs. Chemical Valley Rollergirls form Charleston, WV Time- 7:00 pm

 

Blackwater RollersMay 05, 2012 – May 05, 2012
Blackwater Rollers

AJ Skateworld
Appomattox, VA 24522
www.blackwaterrollers.com

Blackwater Rollers HOME-May 5, 2012. Blackwater Rollers vs. RIchmond Derby Demons Time- 7:00 pm

 

Evergreen Basement Systems Golf TournamentMay 11, 2012 – May 11, 2012
Evergreen Basement Systems Golf Tournament

Falling River Country Club
Appomattox, VA 24522
4343525585
www.evergreenbasement.com

Evergreen Basement Systems Golf Tournament-May 11, 2012 at Falling River Country Club benefiting Cornerstone Christian Academy. Captain’s Choice- 4 person, $300 per Team includes Trick Bags, Lunch,Evening Awards Reception, Golf & Cart. Lunch at 12:00 Register online at www.evergreenbasement.com or call 434-352-5585 for more information.

 

Blackwater RollersOctober 20, 2012 – October 20, 2012
Blackwater Rollers

AJ Skateworld
Appomattox, VA 24522
www.blackwaterrollers.com

Blackwater Rollers vs Star City Roller Girls October 20, 2012 at AJ Skateworld

 

Blackwater RollersNovember 17, 2012 – November 17, 2012
Blackwater Rollers

AJ Skateworld
Appomattox, VA 24522
www.blackwaterrollers.com

Blackwater Rollers vs Uncivl Warriors- November 17, 2012 at AJ Skateworld. Check website for details.

 

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