The Alleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce and Tourism hosts activities all year long and promotes local and regional events that benefit the businesses and citizens of the region. To submit an event, either click on the link or please contact the chamber office at 540-962-2178.
The Alleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce and Tourism hosts and co-sponsors a wide variety of events throughout the year, including networking opportunities, educational events and ribbon cuttings. The Chamber also supports major festivals, concerts and sporting events designed to enhance the quality of life in the region and attract visitors.
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Women’s Bible Study
Join us for "FIGHT BACK WITH JOY, A NEW BIBLE STUDY BY MARGARET FEINBERG". 6 SESSION WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY LED BY JESSICA FREEMAN BEGINNING FEB. 5TH WHEN: TUESDAYS | 9:15-10:45 WHERE: THE ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS YMCA | 101 YMCA WAY, COVINGTON VA, 24422 FREE CHILD CARE PROVIDED, FREE TO THE COMMUNITY FIGHT WITH JOY - CELEBRATE…
The Gauntlet Classes
Classes for The Gauntlet starts February 5, 2019 for 10 weeks every Tuesday night. Want to start your business or expand please let us know. Over $200,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded at the Gauntlet Awards Ceremony at the Vinton Memorial on May 16, 2019. Something you don't want to miss! For more…
Story Time at the Library
Stories, music, movement, and crafts are offered each Wednesday at the Alleghany Highlands Regional Library for our “littlest” library friends. Toddlers and preschoolers are invited to join the fun in the Community Room at 10:30 a.m.
Basketball
The Alleghany Highlands YMCA is hosting Fall Youth Basketball for 4-5 year-olds. Starting September 16, 2019 and ending November 8, 2019. Members - $50 Non Members - $65 Registrations must be filled-out and paid by September 15, 2019 Call 540-962-9622, register online at http://alleghanyhighlandsymca.org, or stop by the Alleghany Highlands YMCA front desk to get…
48th Annual Fall Festival Exhibit
The Annual Clifton Forge Fall Festival also brings the “48th Annual Fall Festival Art Exhibit” which begins October 18th thru November 15th during our normal business hours. Enjoy the Art Exhibit, then pick your favorite for the “People’s Choice Award”! Also during the town’s Fall Festival, we will have the annual “Attic Treasures Back Room Sale” here at the Alleghany Highlands Arts…
“My Last Picture Show-Maybe”
This exhibit features some 30+ pieces of Anna Wentworth. One question that I am sometimes asked by those who do not know me is how I got started. When I was 4 or so I decided my mother's books needed illustrations so I drew them-in all her books! I had thought that this would be “my last picture show,”…
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Library Display Features Jefferson High School History
The Clifton Forge Public Library is pleased to feature its Black History Month exhibit, “Celebrating the History of Jefferson High School.” In the late 1800s, the opening of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad system brought an influx of black laborers to the Clifton Forge area. This necessitated the opening of a public school for the black students.…
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Chocolate Bar
Chocolate Bar
Alleghany Highlands Arts and Crafts Center invites you for a night of art, adult drinks, and heavy hors d'oeuvres. This event will take place in the gallery of the Art Center. Tickets will be sold at $40 per person, and can be purchased at the bottom of this page or in person at our physical…
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Historic Jefferson High School – Display Held Over
Due to community interest, the Clifton Forge Public Library is extending their Black History Month display throughout the month of March. “Celebrating the History of Jefferson High School” features memorabilia from the historic high school, compiled by local historians Ettrula Moore and Ione Callender.
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Gallery Reception for Impossible Weave
Gallery Reception for Impossible Weave
Join us Saturday, March 2nd from 2-4:30pm for the Impossible Weave reception in our gallery, where you will have the chance to meet artist Cathryn Hankla. There will be light hors d’oeuvres and distinctive paintings. This reception is free and open to all who are interested. This exhibit will be on display in our gallery…