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@glasshollowstudios ❤️ Sign up at Glasshollow.com
Work side by side a master glass artist and Create a Keepsake Heart Paperweight.  Families and groups welcome. 
$85 per person (special rate for Jan/Feb)
January 17th-24th
Time slots available 10am-3pm
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@lovingstonfarmersmarket
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Happy New Year!  We hope everyone had a restful holiday season! We are gearing up for another great season at the Lovingston Farmers Market and we are now accepting vendor applications!  A few things to note - 
New Time: 3pm - 5:30pm
Dates: April 15th - September 30th, 2026
We will continue to accept SNAP and Virginia Fresh Match, along with hosting a monthly cooking demo!  https://www.lovingstonfarmersmarket.com/vendorapplication
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Last sunrise of 2025 🤩
Here’s to a 2026 packed with more outdoor adventures ⛷️🛶⛺️, more connection 🍺🍷, more trail time and bonfires 🔥, and way more of what we actually love 🏔️
Fresh mountain air, good friends, and exploring Virginia’s wine country…the mountains are calling and we’re answering 😉🥳
Happy New Year, everyone! 🥳
#2026 #getoutsideandplay  📸 our dear friend @mariel_1980 who has the best mountain views 🤩
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@beltiesfarmcafe 🥳 Your next stop on 151? Belties! Come see us 7AM-2PM every day of the week.  Enjoy biscuits, coffee, cows, and more! See you soon!☕️🐮
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the mountains are calling 

the mountains are calling 

the mountains are calling 

the mountains are calling 

the mountains are calling 

the mountains are calling