Category: Harrisonburg culture
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Local kids shine in Act One Theater Company’s The Little Mermaid JR
Presented by Act One Theater Company, The Little Mermaid JR will run from February 19 to March 1 at the Court Square Theater in downtown Harrisonburg.
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Intern Spotlight: Calvin’s First Year at Princeton
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Parentheses Books offers Second Saturday Stories to build community
Parentheses Books, an independent bookstore in the Liberty St. Mercantile, is full of colorful paperbacks, sparkling fairy lights, and, of course, stories. On the second Saturday of every month, Parentheses hosts Second Saturday Stories, a time of reading and crafts for Harrisonburg’s kids and families.
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How the Little Mermaid helped keep Court Square Theater part of our world
After the regional arts group said in December it could no longer afford to keep operating Court Square Theater, the phones belonging to leaders of the Harrisonburg theater group ACT ONE Theater Company began buzzing.
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Court Square Theater to shut down
The Arts Council of the Valley has decided to shutter Court Square Theater, effective December 31, according to sources.
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Former Harrisonburg Store Owner Brings Musical Variety to the Local Music Scene
“I usually start with a Johnny Cash song to kind of see where my voice is.”
Dogs 2 Read 2 helps children build reading confidence
On Thursday afternoons at the Massanutten Regional Library in downtown Harrisonburg, young readers gather around wagging tails for Dogs 2 Read 2, or D2R2, a program where service dogs become fluffy, judgment-free reading buddies.
Simply Natural Living by Great.full Goods to Celebrate Rebranding and Grand Opening
Great.full Goods, one of Harrisonburg’s favorite local businesses, is rebranding and will celebrate its grand opening on Dec. 6.
Stuff the Trunk: Harrisonburg Rallies to Restock Bolt’s Closet
Harrisonburg High School is inviting the community to help “Stuff the Trunk” on Saturday, Nov. 15, to support Bolt’s Closet, a free resource that provides personal care items to students and their families. Volunteers will be collecting donations from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. outside the Walmart Center on Burgess Road.
