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The Martinsville-Henry Co. area offer numerous cultural opportunities. High quality art exhibits and performing arts such as concerts, theater and dance productions entertain audiences on a regular basis.
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de Spot
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Also offers corporate gifts
1089 Spruce Street
Martinsville, VA
276-656-1234
http://www.despotforart.com
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Piedmont Arts Association
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 Located at 215 Starling Avenue, Piedmont Arts offers a varied performing arts series that have included such variety as the Chamber Orchestra Kremlin, and Tennessee Children?s Dance Ensemble. State of the art galleries displays exhibits from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, regional and local artists. For additional information call 540-632-5498
215 Starling Ave.
Martinsville, VA
276-632-3221
http://www.piedmontarts.org
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Reynolds Homestead CEC
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 The birthplace and boyhood home of R. J. Reynolds who founded the tobacco company bearing his name. The 19th century restored home is a national and Virginia historic landmark. The Reynolds Homestead Learning Center and Reynolds Homestead Research Center are located at the site and are extensions of Virginia Tech. The Reynolds Homestead also offers a variety of performances and art exhibits throughout the year. Allow 25 minutes to reach from Martinsville. Located off Highway 58 west in Critz, VA.
463 Homestead Ln.
Critz, VA
276-694-7181
http://www.reynoldshomestead.vt.edu
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Virginia Museum of Natural History
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 The Virginia Museum of Natural History is the state's natural history museum. Founded in 1984 as a private foundation, the museum became a state agency in 1988. The Virginia Museum of Natural History is a place where scientific research about the Commonwealth of Virginia's natural history and public understanding merge. Exhibits, education programs for all ages, and publications translate the museum curators' scientific research into easily understood language and concepts. The mission of the Virginia Museum of Natural History is to interpret Virginia's natural heritage within a global context in ways that are relevant to all citizens of the Commonwealth. The museum features award-winning exhibits, groundbreaking scientific research and collections, education programs for all ages, an expansive library, fun family festivals, and spectacular events. Visitors can complete their visit in the Museum Store and the PALEO Cafe.
The museum is open Monday-Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The museum is closed on Sundays, as well as Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. Admission is: Adults $9; Seniors and College Students $7; Children and Youth 3-18 $5. VMNH members and children under 3 are free. Call 276-634-4163 or visit www.vmnh.net for group rates and more information.
21 Starling Avenue
Martinsville, VA
276-634-4141
http://www.vmnh.net
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Walker Fine Arts Center
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The Walker Fine Arts Center at Patrick Henry Community College contains art exhibits and offers a variety of productions in its 300-seat theater.
Patrick Henry Community College
Martinsville, VA
276-656-0323
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