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There will be a Pickin' Party at Hackley's Country Store on Route 211 in Amissville on Friday. Sept. 5 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. weather permitting. Bring lawn chairs, voices and instruments and have a great time. A 50/50 raffle will be held to benefit the Rappahannock County 4-H program.

The Shepherds9 Play

Auditions for “The Shepherds' Play," the annual December presentation by Ki Theatre, will be held Sundays, Sept. 14 and Sept. 21 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Ki Theatre in Washington.

Actors, singers and musicians of all ages are needed. No experience is necessary. Come by and join fellow community members in reading and talking about the play.

For further information call Ki Theatre at (540) 987-3164 or Betsy Toth at (540) 349-0632.

Field and flower classes

Learn how to grow and care for leafy greens on Saturday, Sept. 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Topics covered: propagation, timing, succession growing, seasonal variances, irrigation, shade nets, varietal information, wild greens and how to create a “wild salad" patch. Fee: $25. In another class with Donna La Pre, horticulturist and year-round vegetable grower, learn how to use simple, unheated structures to produce salads in the snow. Details of timing, vegetables and varieties, supplies and climatic minutiae will be discussed on Sunday, Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fee: $25 ($45 for both classes). Bring your lunch. Registration required. Call 675-2365 for more information.

Weaving class

Misty Mountain Farm will host an introduction to weaving class on Saturday, Sept. 6 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Students will warp a loom and weave a scarf in their favorite colors. Class fee is $50 and includes materials and lunch. To register, call Linda Witt at 937-4707.

Quilting group to begin

A quilting group will start Sept. 9 at 8:30 a.m. at the Rappahannock County Library in Washington. Fun with yoyo and cathedral windows patterns. For more information, call Charlotte Laing at (540) 937-3511.

Wharton family reunion

The annual family reunion of the late Henry T. Wharton and Lillie Cloud Wharton will be held Sept. 6 at the Rappahannock Park, starting at 10:30 a.m. Family and friends are welnnme Rrinn a nirnir hasket and eninv the dav

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