Southern Mountain Square Dance

The New River Old Time Music and Dance Association will hold a community square dance on Saturday, Feb 6 from 8-11pm. The caller will be Allison Williams, and music will be provided by "Chance McCoy, Allison Williams & Friends" at the YMCA Y-Center, 1000 North Main St., Blacksburg. More information is available at the NROT Dance page.

Knights of Columbus Mardi Gras Ball

Beat the midwinter blues by joining the Knights of Columbus at their Mardi Gras Ball on Saturday, February 13th from 8 to 11PM, at St. Mary's Catholic Church at 1205 Old Mill Rd. in Blacksburg. See the St. Mary's Knights of Columbus webpage or call 540-552-8129 for more information.

The Experimental Gallery at Kent Square

The Experiential Gallery for creative technologies is an example of the collaboration of the arts, technology and education at Virginia Tech in support of the university's new Center for Creative Technologies in the Arts and the Arts Initiative. Interactive, new media exhibitions are on display in 216 Kent Square from 10am to 3pm on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.

Click Your Way to Better Health

Psychologists in Virginia Tech's College of Science are seeking participants for a newly developed free Internet program that helps people make permanent lifestyle changes to improve their health. "Guide-to-Health" provides the skills, support and information people need to increase physical activity, eat more nutritiously, and prevent weight gain. Participants must be 18-64 years of age, not physically active, and have access to the Internet. To learn more, or to register, visit http://www.guide-to-health.info.

Blood donors are needed...

...at the New River Valley Donor Center, now located in Suite 200 at Kent Square, 250 South Main Street in Blacksburg. Please call 540-961-2302 or 1-800-GIVE-LIFE (1-800-448-3543) for an appointment. See the Montgomery-Floyd Chapter of the Red Cross for more information.

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