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Meetings
Thursday, April 2
The Henry County Board of Supervisors meets at 5 p.m., in the 4th Floor Conference Room, Henry County Administration Building. County staff will present the proposed FY26-27 budget.
Henry County School Board Regular School Board Meeting – 5:30 p.m., followed by closed session, G. W. Carver Elementary School, 220 Trott Circle, Martinsville.
Tuesday, April 7
The Henry County Board of Supervisors will hold a budget work session, 5 p.m., in the 4th floor conference room, Henry County Administration Building.
Tuesday, April 14
City Council Meeting, 7 p.m., Municipal Building, 55 West Church St. Martinsville.
Thursday, April 16
Library Board Meeting, 3 p.m., Collinsville Branch Library, 2540 Virginia Ave, Collinsville.
Events
Friday, April 3
Easter Egg Hunt, 3 p.m., Jack Dalton Park, 130 Jack Dalton Road, Martinsville. Over 7,500 prize-filled eggs; three different age groups looking for eggs in three different parts of the park. Special door prizes will be awarded to anyone who finds a “golden egg.” Egg hunting baskets will be furnished to anyone who needs one. Pre registration is not required.
Bassett Egg Hunt, 11 a.m., Bassett High School Practice Football Field, 85 Riverside Dr, Bassett.
Saturday, April 4
Storytime, 10 a.m. in the Hylton Library. This monthly program will include special readers, crafts, and other fun activities. Free program, fit for all ages. No registration needed, Spencer Penn Centre, 475 Spencer Penn Road, Spencer.
Tuesday, April 7
Where the Land Remembers: Firestone and Edgewood program by Andy Doss, 10:30 a.m., Susan L. Adkins Memorial Meeting Room Bassett Historical Center.
Wednesday, April 8
Job Fair, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Stone Hall Gymnasium, Patrick & Henry Community College, 645 Patriot Ave., Martinsville.
Friday, April 10
Music Night at Spencer Penn Centre, 475 Spencer Penn Road, Spencer. Travis Frye & Blue Mountain will play in the Alumni Hall. Gate opens at 5 p.m., band starts at 6:30 p.m. Admission is a $5 CASH donation. Concessions will be sold.
Friday, April 10 – Saturday, April 11
Fido’s Big Basement Sale, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, 119 E Main St, Martinsville. All proceeds benefit the SPCA of Martinsville and Henry County.
Saturday, April 18
15th Annual Pig Cookin, Spencer-Penn Center. Admission is free. Food sales are cash only and will begin at 10:30 a.m. 475 Spencer Penn Road, Spencer.
Rangeley Ruritan Breakfast, 7 a.m. to 10 a.m., 134 Calloway Drive, Fieldale; sausage, eggs, hashbrowns, biscuits and gravy. Eat In Or Take Out. Donations Accepted. Proceeds go toward community projects.
Ongoing
BINGO on Mondays, Horsepasture Volunteer Fire Department, 17815 A.L. Philpott Highway, Ridgeway. Doors open at 5 p.m., games start at 7 p.m. Concessions are available.
Uptown Pub Run, Mondays, 6 p.m., meets at The Ground Floor, Martinsville.
The Martinsville-Henry County Lions Club regularly meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Pacific Bay Restaurant, 530 Commonwealth Blvd, Martinsville.
Bassett Ruritan Club, 277 Philpott Dam Road, Bassett, hosts breakfast on the 2nd Saturday of each month, $9 for adults, and $4 for children under 12. All you can eat, sausage, fried bologna, eggs, cooked apples, sausage gravy, biscuits, made-to-order pancakes, coffee, and juice. Dine in or carry out.
AWANA meets at Blackberry Baptist Church on Sundays, from 4-6 p.m.
Book Bingo on the 4th Tuesday of the month at the Martinsville Branch of the Blue Ridge Regional Library, 11 a.m. to noon. Call (276) 403-5430 to register.
Bassett Ruritan Club hosts Rook Music & More on Fridays from 10 a.m. – noon. Play Rook, work puzzles, make a craft and listen to a mixture of bluegrass, country & gospel music by different bands each week. Free, but donations will be used by the club to pay for electricity etc.
The Fontaine Ruritan Club hosts Bingo every Tuesday, 1903 Joseph Martin Highway, Martinsville. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and games begin at 7. Money from Bingo supports community service awards, scholarships, and other community efforts.
Bingocize at Spencer-Penn Centre. Play Bingo and prevent falls with simple exercises. This free class is offered Tuesdays at 10 a.m.
Chair Aerobics at Spencer Penn Centre, Tuesdays at 9 a.m. with Judi Perrin; $5 fee, 45 minutes of exercise, strength building and fun.
TOPS FIELDALE VA 0626 meets on Tuesdays at 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Bassett Public Library, 3969 Fairystone Hwy, Bassett. New members are welcome. For more information, call Patti Farmer (276) 358-0489.
The Henry County Adult Learning Center offers free in-house and online classes to help prepare for college, career, or earn your high school equivalency or GED. Call (276) 647-9585.
The Martinsville-Henry County Democratic Committee meets on the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at New College Institute on Fayette Street (park on Moss St.). RSVP at mhcdcva.org/meeting-rsvp for Zoom link.
