Calling all playwrights!

On August 28th, the Persimmon Tree Players will be hosting a playwright workshop at Victory Hall Theater.  All are welcome to attend the shop with award-winning playwright Sean Michael McCord. McCord is the facilitator of the Playwrights’ Lab at Live Arts in Charlottesville and will be sharing his experience and advice on play writing in … Read more

Rise Against Hunger with SUMC

This Saturday, August 24th, the Scottsville, Palmyra and Troy United Methodist Churches will hold a Rise Against Hunger packaging event! Ages 4+ are invited to help the churches pack at least 10,000 meals for donation to Rise Against Hunger, a group that provides nutrient-dense meals to schools, medical facilities and communities in need around the … Read more

Ballet classes coming back to Victory Hall

Charlottesville Ballet Academy is proud to partner with Scottsville Center for the Arts and the Natural Environment once again to offer classes at Victory Hall Theatre for the 2024-2025 Academic Year. Classes, available for ages 4 and up, will meet on Wednesdays from September 3, 2024 through May 23, 2025. Students will be invited to participate in … Read more

Weekend happenings

Check out what’s going on around Scottsville this weekend! Thursday, August 15 Friday, August 16 Saturday, August 17 Sunday, August 18 Have an event going on? Let us know about it at scottsvillenews.com!

Drew Pace live at the Jefferson!

Drew Pace is returning to the Jefferson Theater! Presented by 99.7 CYK, our very own Scottsville recording artist will perform with special guest Sela Campbell on Saturday, August 17th. Show your support for our hometown aspiring country singer! Tickets on sale through The Jefferson Theater or Ticketmaster.

SCAN is hiring!

The Scottsville Center for the Arts and the Natural Environment is accepting applications for a part-time Operations Manager. The job vacancy closes on Friday, August 19th, with an anticipated start date of October 1st. Visit https://www.svilleartsandnature.org/ops-manager-position or scan the QR code below to read the full job description and download the application.

Nominations open for A. Raymon Thacker Citizen Award

Who do you think is an inspiration in the Scottsville community? Nominate them today for the 2024 A. Raymon Thacker Citizen Award! Longtime Mayor of Scottsville, Thacker’s legacy lives on through this award recognizing special citizens in our community who strive to make a difference. Submissions will be accepted until August 30th. Use this link … Read more

Youth baseball camp this weekend!

On Saturday, August 10th, Scottsville DYB Baseball will host a youth baseball camp at the Scottsville baseball field. Sign your athletes up for hitting, fielding and pitching help from two University of the Cumberlands baseball players, Johnboy Rittenhouse and Cooper Morgan. The camp will be divided into two age groups, 7-9 years old and 10-12 … Read more

Call for artists!

The Scottsville Center for the Arts and the Natural Environment invites applicants to submit a cohesive body of work with the theme of FALL to be featured in our newest VALLEY • STREET • SCAPE exhibit. The SCAN: Valley Street Scape is an exhibition by SCAN in partnership with the Town of Scottsville. It utilizes the space … Read more