The OC Bulletin

Local People. Local Stories.
Collaborative, grassroots-led lifestyle and news publication highlighting events, art and culture in Orange, Virginia.

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Oakland Heights Farm and BLM Bull and Rodeo Company are back with their popular summer rodeo series, and The OC Bulletin was there to catch the action. Get the scoop in our latest video: https://t.co/QrIFc8lNDX

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Who else got to see the Artmobile while it was in town last weekend? Check out our latest video to hear from the VFMA’s Sukenya Best about how her organization and The Arts Center In Orange are meeting people where they are: https://t.co/w4EJEO8Ta8

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The OC Bulletin now has videos! This time, our reporter was in the neighborhood when a group at @SkydiveOrange’s Sisters in Skydiving event set a new women’s head-down state record — plus a special appearance from Just Dogs and Catering: https://t.co/SimVljxUmJ

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Avis Beasley Community Outreach Group and Hit the Deck Entertainment are teaming up with #Gordonsville resident Trenesa Lee to help her raise money for a new set of prosthetic hands during “Walk with a Smile” tomorrow, April 29. Read the press release here:https://t.co/r9yu8XPd2j

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Spelled Ink, a women and veteran-owned independent bookstore in #OrangeVA, is expanding to include a second location in #Culpeper. Read on to find out how to celebrate with them during their grand opening this weekend: https://t.co/6tdF78BjFJ

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More than 100 community members celebrated the artwork of Orange County Public Schools and Grymes Memorial School students during a reception last weekend for the 2023 “Young Visions” exhibit at The Arts Center In Orange. View photos here: https://t.co/q7AQP14xnd

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The pickleball craze has swept the nation, but did you know you can play right here in OC thanks to Orange County Parks & Recreation? Read an open invitation from a local enthusiast and learn what to expect here: https://t.co/zoExombhHL

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Last Sunday, the James Madison Museum hosted award-winning author and journalist Michael Lee Pope for a discussion of his latest book, “The Byrd Machine in Virginia: The Rise and Fall of a Conservative Political Organization.” Learn more here: https://t.co/nNFxIySNbD

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Imani Works’ 27th annual Earth Day celebration promises learning, leisure and live music, all centered on sustainability and the wonders of nature. Get the scoop on this Saturday’s event here:https://t.co/9yLrUOQbhB

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This year, the Orange Rotary Club held its first Easter egg hunt, where kids could stock up on candy, meet the Easter bunny and even go home with some new learning materials free of charge. Check out photos and find out how to support the club here:https://t.co/jHP97ZGZ0S

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Looking for a fun and educational family activity this spring break? @JMMontpelier will host “We, the Kids” Day tomorrow, April 5, with tours, games and activities designed to teach little ones about our nation’s founding. Learn more here: https://t.co/XfLXkZc4We

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Attention, OC parents: Registration is currently open for Orange-Madison 4-H Junior Camp, to be held June 4 - 8. Visit https://t.co/EWoIpH7iv9 to register, and don’t forget to keep up on local happenings at https://t.co/tDQcQBiCgm.

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Congratulations to L&J's BBQ for a successful grand opening! Visit our website for more information and photos from Saturday's event, which included live music by @CheapWhiskey434 and a visit from the folks at @997CYK: https://t.co/ZOjVAFPFLD

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What do art and a possum named Nugget have in common? They could both be found at Paint It Orange last Wednesday night, during the studio’s fundraising event for wildlife nonprofit Awesome ‘Possumz. Learn more here: https://t.co/bcqCZEHS9D

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The first-ever Orange Literary and Arts Convention (OLACON) will take place Saturday, March 18, and features an adult spelling bee to benefit the Orange County Public Library, vendors, book sales, arts and crafts workshops and more. Get the scoop here: https://t.co/dY57RMsZsk

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Hi, y'all! The OC Bulletin is working on developing a page on our website with helpful community resources. If you know of an organization that we should include, send an email to [email protected]. Thanks for helping us improve the lives of our fellow community members!

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Alex Caton & Friends are a regular staple at Champion Ice House in Gordonsville, where they entertain audiences with traditional Irish tunes. Learn more about the multitalented musician’s roots here: https://t.co/pJQ3VQjiSG

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Looking to get a jolt of adrenaline this weekend? The classic thriller “Wait Until Dark” opens tonight at @4countyplayers_. For more information, including showtimes and how to buy tickets, visit our website: https://t.co/ageHQYUUJb

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Dogwood Village residents had the opportunity to participate in a community quilt-making project thanks to a program sponsored by @artsinorange and led by textile artist Amanda Wagstaff. Read more and see the finished quilt here: https://t.co/Ncp5R8ZTP1

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Annie Gould Gallery wants to bring more creative events to downtown Gordonsville and as part of that plan, the gallery recently offered an ikebana floral arrangement demonstration with certified instructor Helena Arouca. Learn more here:
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