Old Town Winchester
News & Events
Bright Center
- Selah Theatre Projects Comes to Bright Center September 1, 2011A big welcome to Selah Theatre Project for leasing a space at Bright Center! Dedicated to bringing edgy productions to Winchester, Selah Theatre Project (which means “pause and think about that”) encourages community members to take a moment to engage in conversations about taboo and controversial issues in our society. Founded by La Tasha Jones, STP enc […]
- Old Photo Brings Back Memories of Bright Center’s Past August 30, 2011In the 1960s and 1970s, Bright Center was home to Leggett’s, a local department store (shown in this rare photo sent to us by Karen Helm). Many people who visit Bright Center now have fond memories of Leggett’s, pointing out with joy where the shoe department used to be, where they bought their Girl Scout […]
Refresh Winchester
- Form a Startup in Winchester, VA? WVG Says “Yes” January 27, 2012Dreaming of starting your own company in the northern Shenandoah Valley? At the next Refresh meet-up we’ll learn about angel investment directly from a local source. John Sheetz, representing the Winchester Venture Group (WVG) and the Winchester Innovation Management Group (WIMG), will share with us his experiences investing in and developing numerous small […]
Old Town Winchester
- Victorian Tea Fundraiser February 22, 2012The Old Court House will be holding a Victorian Tea Fundraiser on Saturday, February 25th at 2pm. The event will include tea, Victorian entertainment, guest speaker Joy Melcher, and pagentry. Victorian Tea will be served in the historically preserved court room built in 1840. The building served as a hospital and a prison during... […]
