LCVA hosts first ‘Wine and Brew’

Published 1:31 pm Thursday, May 26, 2016

The Farmville community gathered in the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) to enjoy wine, beer and fellowship on May 20 — the first of the new Summer Wine and Brew series.

The events, which are open to the public, will occur each Friday evening in the LCVA, through Sept. 23. The LCVA will remain open 5-7 p.m. on the designated Fridays and will provide free appetizers in addition to a cash bar with beer or wine selected by community members.

There will be a live band for select nights in the future.

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CARSON REEHER | HERALD Above, Chris and Melanie Swanson enjoy the event.

CARSON REEHER | HERALD Above, Chris and Melanie Swanson enjoy the event.

CARSON REEHER | HERALD Friends toast to LCVA’s Wine and Brew event. From left are Ben Jones, Greg Tsigaridas and Ashley Jones.

CARSON REEHER | HERALD
Friends toast to LCVA’s Wine and Brew event. From left are Ben Jones, Greg Tsigaridas and Ashley Jones.

CARSON REEHER | HERALD Sarah Hardy, left, and Saranna Thornton, enjoy the complimentary appetizers of the night.

CARSON REEHER | HERALD
Sarah Hardy, left, and Saranna Thornton, enjoy the complimentary appetizers of the night.

CARSON REEHER | HERALD Pat Burke, left, pauses with Helen Warriner-Burke.

CARSON REEHER | HERALD
Pat Burke, left, pauses with Helen Warriner-Burke.

CARSON REEHER | HERALD LCVA Executive Director Rachel Ivers and Longwood University’s Dr. Ken Perkins enjoy the evening’s festivities.

CARSON REEHER | HERALD
LCVA Executive Director Rachel Ivers and Longwood University’s Dr. Ken Perkins enjoy the evening’s festivities.

CARSON REEHER | HERALD Emily Grabiec, left, and Liz Chassey smile for the camera.

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Emily Grabiec, left, and Liz Chassey smile for the camera.