October 11, 2026
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Write In Louisa Open Mic+ set for Saturday
Join Write In Louisa Saturday, Oct. 10, for its inaugural Open Mic+ at Louisa Arts Center (212 Fredericksburg Ave, Louisa) from 1 to 3 p.m. Hear from local writers and maybe share some creative work of your own. Plus, have fun with giveaways, raffles and door prizes. Refreshments will be available to purchase, with all proceeds supporting nonprofit Louisa Arts Center. For more information and guidelines, visit writeinlouisa. org or email writeinlouisa@gmail.com.
ONGOING EVENTS
Louisa County Parks, Recreation & Tourism hosts pickleball play Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. To view the ongoing pickleball schedule or to register for a pickleball clinic please visit www.LCPRT.info or call our office at (540)-967-4420.
Recurring events
The Writers Roundtable meets each third Tuesday of the month from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Louisa County Library (881 Davis Hwy, Mineral). The activities include critique sessions, discussions on all things literary, and assignments or prompts. For adults only. Info: xialowei@aol.com Join the Louisa Hearth & Herb Guild at the Sargeant Museum, 214 Fredericksburg Ave., Louisa, on the first Thursday of the month from 10:00 a.m. to Noon. The Guild is a group of gardening and hearth cook enthusiasts committed to herbal and horticultural education and bringing Louisa County history to life through hands-on experiences, while supporting the museum.
“Autumn Beckons” Arts Center’s next show opens Oct. 2
The Louisa Arts Center is pleased to announce that the next show in the Purcell Gallery will be entitled “AUTUMN BECKONS” and will include both two-dimensional and threedimensional artwork from local artists!
Meet local candidates at The Listening Table Oct. 7
The nonpartisan League of Women Voters of the Charlottesville Area invites community members to The Listening Table, an opportunity for voters to meet candidates, ask questions, and talk about the issues that matter to them. The Listening Table will be held Wednesday, Oct. 7, at Louisa County Library (881 Davis Highway, Mineral) from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Candidates/Races: Mayor, Town of Louisa, Ashely B. Michael; Mayor, Town of Mineral; Robert B. Spedden; Town Council Members, Town of Louisa, Graven W. Craig, David M. Purcell, Vicky Ann Harte, Durvin B Corker; Town Council Members, Town of Mineral, C. Blaire Nipper, Christopher D. Dillard, Maggie M. Larson, Michelle V. Covert, Cean Nicole G. Washington, Cara J. Lundgren-Stowe, Rebecca T. McGehee, Afton K. Von Tye. For more information and event updates, visit lwv-cva.org.
ONGOING EVENTS
Louisa County Parks, Recreation & Tourism hosts pickleball play Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. To view the ongoing pickleball schedule or to register for a pickleball clinic please visit www.LCPRT.info or call our office at (540)-967-4420.
CALENDAR
Thursday, September 24 Join FFA for a night of BINGO + a 50/50 Raffle starting at 5:30 p.m. at the LCHS cafeteria (757 Davis Hwy, Mineral). Support helps students represent Louisa FFA on the national stage. For more information, call 540-894-5436.
ONGOING EVENTS
Louisa County Parks, Recreation & Tourism hosts pickleball play Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. To view the ongoing pickleball schedule or to register for a pickleball clinic please visit www.LCPRT.info or call our office at (540)-967-4420.