Community
Inova Blood Donor Services invites the Loudoun County community to roll up their sleeves and save lives by donating blood at several upcoming blood drives. Your donation can make a critical difference for patients in need. Saturday, Jan. 10 from 8 a.m. to noonBlue Spring Clubhouse – Bloodmobile hosted by Kelly’s Boot Camp43919 Edgewater St.,…
The Town of Middleburg will hold a year full of great events celebrating America’s Semiquincentennial, its 250 th Anniversary. America’s declaration of independence from Great Britain in 1776 will be marked throughout the country in 2026, and Middleburg will host numerous events in celebration. To begin, the Town of Middleburg and its partners will kick-off…
Three new members of the Loudoun County School Board were sworn in on Jan. 6, at the Loudoun County Public Schools Administrative Offices in Ashburn. Loudoun County Circuit Court Clerk Gary M. Clemens administered the oath of office to Ross Svenson (Broad Run District), Jon Pepper (Dulles District), and Amy Riccardi (Sterling District). April Chandler…
Effective Sunday, Jan. 4, Loudoun County Public Library will welcome customers into seven branches 2½ hours earlier on Sunday mornings, opening at 9:30 a.m. instead of noon. The additional hours apply to branches that are already open Sundays — Ashburn, Brambleton, Cascades, Gum Spring, Purcellville, Rust and Sterling libraries. Branches that are closed on Sundays…
The Loudoun County Art Advisory Committee and the Loudoun County Parks, Recreation and Community Services, will host Get to Know the Arts in Loudoun County Exhibition Reception on Thursday, Jan. 15, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Gallery One in the lobby of the Loudoun County Government Center, 1 Harrison Street SE in Leesburg. This free community reception will…
L-Lab is launching Loudoun County’s first language-based after-school enrichment program, designed to introduce children ages 5-9 to the joy of multilingual learning through interactive, play-based activities. Beginning Jan. 5, 2026, the program will offer young learners the opportunity to build early proficiency in their choice of Arabic or Spanish,while developing cognitive, social, and cultural awareness…
By Valerie Cury Acclaimed writer Charles Houston unveils his newest novel, Bad Horsey, a romantic thriller set against the rolling countryside and foxhunting culture of western Loudoun County. Since its recent publication, the book has already garnered outstanding early ratings and enthusiastic reader praise. Bad Horsey follows Robert Rood, a 36-year-old Atlanta real estate success…
Sponsored by the Loudoun County Public Library, the Loudoun County Public Library Short Story Contest invites teens and adults to curl up with their imaginations this winter and share an original, unpublished short story. Submissions will be accepted online through Sunday, Feb. 15, with winners celebrated at awards ceremonies on Saturday, May 9. Along the…
A new exhibition opening in Middleburg this winter invites visitors to slow down, look closely and reconnect with art as a physical experience. Artists & Artisans, a collection of 15 environmental portraits by noted Loudoun County photographer Philip Ulanowsky, will be on view Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 24 and 25, from noon to 5 p.m.…
The Town of Middleburg will host its 15 th Annual Winter Weekend Sale from Friday, Feb. 13 through Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, inviting residents and visitors to enjoy seasonal shopping, dining, and the charm of the historic village. The four-day event highlights Middleburg’s locally owned shops and restaurants, many of which will offer special promotions…