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π± Christmas Mixology Tasting - Blacksburg and 10 more events
Be sure to catch Family Paint Night β Tiny Tidings on the Shawsville Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Christmas Mixology Tasting - Blacksburg at B&B Theatres Blacksburg 11 with B-Roll Bowling
- Date Night Wheel Class β Please READ ENTIRE Description at Paint 'n Fun Ceramics
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- Thursday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 50 and low of 40 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and windy, temps: high: 47, low: 24.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 52 and low of 37 degrees.
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π Upcoming Events in Shawsville
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β Featured events β
- Family Paint Night β Tiny Tidings
Paint 'n Fun Ceramics, 782 New River Rd NW, Christiansburg
6:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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Other local events
- Christmas Mixology Tasting - Blacksburg
B&B Theatres Blacksburg 11 with B-Roll Bowling , 1614 S Main St , Blacksburg
7:00 pm - Date Night Wheel Class β Please READ ENTIRE Description
Paint 'n Fun Ceramics , 782 New River Rd NW , Christiansburg
5:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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π Events Nearby
- Stained Glass Christmas Candles
Paint 'n Fun Ceramics , 782 New River Rd NW , Christiansburg
5:30 pm - Third Thursday, Valley West Coast Swing Social (December) β Dance With Lane
Open Space Studios , 1711 N Main St , Blacksburg
7:00 pm - MC 2025 December Eggs & Issues: Legislative Update
Warm Hearth Village , 2387 Warm Hearth Dr. , Blacksburg
8:30 am - AAU Tournament-Track and Courts closed
Town of Christiansburg Calendar Christiansburg, VA 24073 - Practice Weaves and Contacts
Star City Canine Training Club , 1860 Apperson Dr , Salem
10:00 am - Sir SnOwen Wilson at Lydiaβs Kitchen in Salem
Lydia's Italian Kitchen , 1713 Riverview Dr , Salem
2:00 pm - Family Paint Night β Heaven and Nature Sing
Paint 'n Fun Ceramics , 782 New River Rd NW , Christiansburg
6:00 pm - CANCELLED: Street Committee Meeting
Town of Christiansburg Calendar , Town Hall 100 E. Main St. , Christiansburg
6:00 pm - CANCELLED: Regular Town Council Meeting
Town of Christiansburg Calendar , Town Hall E. Main. St. , Christiansburg
7:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
Tuesday December 23
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Christiansburg. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Christiansburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shawsville here.
π Nearby News
Christiansburg
- Christiansburg's Shepherd named state player of year (montcova.com)
- Generous Donation Supports Meals on Main (nrvnews.com)
- Montgomery County farmer re-elected to Farm Bureau board (montcova.com)
Blacksburg
- Holiday helpers bring styles and smiles (montcova.com)
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