BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Martinsville Tourism - ECPv6.15.12.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Martinsville Tourism REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T120000 DTSTAMP:20251219T222346 CREATED:20251202T161115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T161115Z UID:10003135-1770112800-1770120000@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Free Genealogy Classes DESCRIPTION:A series of four classes on genealogical research will be held from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Bassett Historical Center on the first four Tuesdays in February 2026\n(3rd\, 10th\, 17th\, 24th). There is absolutely no charge for these classes. When you sign up for the first class\, you will automatically be signed up for the other three classes. The classes are limited to 12 people\, and the class has already begun to fill up\, so please call the Bassett Historical Center at 276-629-9191 to reserve your spot! \nIf you are enrolled in these classes\, please call the Center if there is inclement weather\, as the class for that day may need to be rescheduled. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/free-genealogy-classes/2026-02-03/ LOCATION:Bassett Historical Center\, 3964 Fairystone Park Hwy\, Bassett\, VA\, 24055\, United States CATEGORIES:Free Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MG_9023.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Bassett Historical Center":MAILTO:bhcenter3964@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T130000 DTSTAMP:20251219T222346 CREATED:20250716T141531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T141531Z UID:10002805-1770458400-1770469200@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:African American Read-in + Family Day DESCRIPTION:The annual African American Read-in + Family Day will take place from 10 a.m.-1 p.m.\, Saturday\, Feb. 7 at Piedmont Arts. \nVisitors can view books on loan from the collection of Joyce and Kenneth Staples. A craft for kids and snacks will be available. This event is admission free. All ages are welcome. \nThis event is held in conjunction with the National African American Read-in\, a groundbreaking effort to encourage communities to read together\, centering on African American books and authors. The initiative was established in 1990 by the Black Caucus of the National Council of Teachers of English to make literacy a significant part of Black History Month. It has reached more than six million participants around the world. \nSponsored by Brightspeed and Carter Bank. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/african-american-read-in-family-day/ LOCATION:Piedmont Arts\, 215 Starling Avenue\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts,Arts & Cultural,Free Event,History,Children's Events,Crafts,Multicultural ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/AA-Read-In-Family-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T120000 DTSTAMP:20251219T222346 CREATED:20251202T161115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T161115Z UID:10003139-1770717600-1770724800@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Free Genealogy Classes DESCRIPTION:A series of four classes on genealogical research will be held from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Bassett Historical Center on the first four Tuesdays in February 2026\n(3rd\, 10th\, 17th\, 24th). There is absolutely no charge for these classes. When you sign up for the first class\, you will automatically be signed up for the other three classes. The classes are limited to 12 people\, and the class has already begun to fill up\, so please call the Bassett Historical Center at 276-629-9191 to reserve your spot! \nIf you are enrolled in these classes\, please call the Center if there is inclement weather\, as the class for that day may need to be rescheduled. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/free-genealogy-classes/2026-02-10/ LOCATION:Bassett Historical Center\, 3964 Fairystone Park Hwy\, Bassett\, VA\, 24055\, United States CATEGORIES:Free Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MG_9023.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Bassett Historical Center":MAILTO:bhcenter3964@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T120000 DTSTAMP:20251219T222346 CREATED:20251202T161115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T161115Z UID:10003140-1771322400-1771329600@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Free Genealogy Classes DESCRIPTION:A series of four classes on genealogical research will be held from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Bassett Historical Center on the first four Tuesdays in February 2026\n(3rd\, 10th\, 17th\, 24th). There is absolutely no charge for these classes. When you sign up for the first class\, you will automatically be signed up for the other three classes. The classes are limited to 12 people\, and the class has already begun to fill up\, so please call the Bassett Historical Center at 276-629-9191 to reserve your spot! \nIf you are enrolled in these classes\, please call the Center if there is inclement weather\, as the class for that day may need to be rescheduled. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/free-genealogy-classes/2026-02-17/ LOCATION:Bassett Historical Center\, 3964 Fairystone Park Hwy\, Bassett\, VA\, 24055\, United States CATEGORIES:Free Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MG_9023.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Bassett Historical Center":MAILTO:bhcenter3964@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T120000 DTSTAMP:20251219T222346 CREATED:20251202T161115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T161115Z UID:10003141-1771927200-1771934400@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Free Genealogy Classes DESCRIPTION:A series of four classes on genealogical research will be held from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Bassett Historical Center on the first four Tuesdays in February 2026\n(3rd\, 10th\, 17th\, 24th). There is absolutely no charge for these classes. When you sign up for the first class\, you will automatically be signed up for the other three classes. The classes are limited to 12 people\, and the class has already begun to fill up\, so please call the Bassett Historical Center at 276-629-9191 to reserve your spot! \nIf you are enrolled in these classes\, please call the Center if there is inclement weather\, as the class for that day may need to be rescheduled. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/free-genealogy-classes/2026-02-24/ LOCATION:Bassett Historical Center\, 3964 Fairystone Park Hwy\, Bassett\, VA\, 24055\, United States CATEGORIES:Free Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MG_9023.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Bassett Historical Center":MAILTO:bhcenter3964@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR