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Vietnam Exhibit Opens

Friday, May 1, 2026 · Lynchburg, VA

The Lynchburg Museum is opening Part II of its "Lynchburg and the Vietnam War" exhibit with a free public reception from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 901 Court Street. This new section expands the story beyond the battlefield, highlighting local service members, wartime photographs, the role of women in service, and how the war touched daily life here at home. It is a meaningful evening for neighbors who want to reflect on Lynchburg's history together.

This local community update for Lynchburg, VA is scheduled for Friday, May 1, 2026 and is presented by Scott Fogleman. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Lynchburg, VA area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Lynchburg, VA

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Lynchburg, VA.

Saturday, June 20, 2026

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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Zoning Board Meets June 23

The Board of Zoning Appeals is scheduled for Tuesday, June 23 at 9:30 a.m. at City Hall. It is a useful meeting to watch if you follow variances or other zoning appeals in the city.

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

City Hall Meetings

June 23 is a busy public meeting day at City Hall, with the Finance Committee, City Council work session, and City Council meeting all on the calendar. Neighbors can follow local business across the afternoon and evenin...

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Planning Commission Meeting

The Planning Commission meets on June 24 at City Hall. This regular public meeting gives residents a chance to keep up with development, zoning, and neighborhood planning issues that affect daily life in Lynchburg.

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Breezewood Hearing Set

The city will hold a public hearing for the Breezewood Drive Reconstruction project on June 25 at Heritage Baptist Church. Residents can review the plans, ask questions, and share comments for the official project recor...

Sunday, June 28, 2026

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