OCTOBER 2015
Annual Fall and Holiday Craſt Show
• At Clarke County Parks & Recreation Center • 225 Al Smith Circle, Berryville
Tere will be a variety of vendors
with plenty of giſt ideas for your holiday shopping. November 7th
and November 8th
: 9am – 5pm : 10am – 3pm
Free Admission! For More information call (540) 955-5140
$10 for non-members. For more information visit www.
barnsofrosehill.org.
25 Fall Tree Tour Casey Tree Farm.
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2498 Briggs Road. Berryville. Join Casey Trees and ISA Certi- fi ed Arborist Shawn Walker for a tree tour at Casey Tree Farm in Berryville. Step outside the 16-acre nursery and discover the beauty of the surrounding forests nestled in the Shenan- doah River valley. You will see tuliptree, mockernut hickory, white ash, and several oak spe- cies in their fall splendor and get to discuss these trees’ eco- logical and landscape functions as well as the management challenges they pose. 10am– 1pm. Free. For more details and to register, visit http://casey-
trees.org/event/tree-tour-fall- at-casey-tree-farm-2/.
25 Main,
Ghost Tours Leaves from 23 East
Berryville. Berryville
Main Street will be introduc- ing the fi rst Downtown Walk- ing Historic Ghost Tours. There will be two tours, 7–8:30pm and 9–11pm. Tours will be led by period themed guides from Old Town Ghost Tours in Winchester and will be mixed with history and ghost stories of some of the haunted busi- nesses in Berryville, as well as the graveyard at our Episcopal church. The 9–11pm tour will also include information for ev- eryone interested in paranor- mal techniques and equipment. Both tours are family friendly. The early tour is $15 for adults and $10 for children under 8. The late tour is $18 and $10 for children under eight. Tours are limited to 25.
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Alash Ensemble of Tuva
Barns of Rose Hill. 95
Chalmers Ct., Berryville. The Alash ensemble is a trio of
master throat singers
from Tuva, a tiny republic in the heart of Central Asia. Alash are masters of Tuvan throat singing, a remarkable technique for singing multiple pitches at the same time. Masters of traditional Tuvan instruments as well as the art of throat singing, are deeply
Alash committed to
traditional Tuvan music and culture. At the same time, they are fans of western music. Believing that traditional music must constantly evolve, the musicians subtly infuse their songs with western elements, creating
their own unique
style that is fresh and new, yet true to their Tuvan musical heritage. Performance starts at 8. doors open at 7:30. $20 in advance. $25 at the door. For more information visit www.
barnsofrosehill.org.
30 The Gathering Through November
1. Clarke County Fair Grounds. Harvest Dance & Gourd Festi- val. Admission $5. 4 and under Free. The Gathering is about Native American people and neighbors celebrating the har- vest with dance, regalia, sto- rytelling, giving thanks and various social interactions. It is about celebrating the gourd harvest, with gourd art, grow- ing, teaching, demonstrating the many applications and uses of this highly versatile crop and art form. It is about living his- tory exhibitors & trading post vendors, sustainable home- steading, green farming, book forum with authors, sacred
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land preservation, children’s fi ne arts, craft vendors and artisans, Native American cui- sine. It is also a multicultural Thanksgiving and military vet- eran and uniformed services tribute. For more information visit org.
www.HarvestGathering. 30
Ghostly Adventure Burwell Morgan
Mill. 15 Tannery Lane. Mill- wood. 7:30–9:30pm. Do you be- lieve in ghosts? Ghost Tours of Old Town Winchester Virginia will host a paranormal work- shop at the Burwell-Morgan Mill the night before Hallow- een. The event will start with a Q&A panel on the paranormal and the historical life of Gener- al Daniel Morgan. Afterwards, there will be an as-seen-on-TV interactive paranormal experi- ence with the use of paranor- mal equipment. Come enjoy spirits with spirits as wine and refreshments
are included.
Whether you just love history or have an interest in the para- normal, you’re sure to love this event! Tickets: $35 for non- CCHA members, $29 for CCHA members. Please email direc-
tor@clarkehistory.org to re- serve your spot today!
November 3 Career Counseling
Speak with a Career Coach. Bowman Library. 871 Tasker Road. Stephens City. Bowman Library will be hosting a free one-on-one job placement service with Catherine Kelley, Career Coach and Job Placement Coordinator of LFCC Workforce Solutions. Kelley will help with resumes,
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