Connect your VTWC dots

  • Fashion Show, March 9 at Warm Hearth Village

    Fashion Show and Happy Hour, sponsored by Garrett’s and Meg’s Clothing in Radford

    Monday evening, March 9th from 5:00 to 6:30 PM in the Tall Oaks Room in the Warm Hearth Event Center (

    Invite a friend who is NOT a VTWC member!

    Tickets will be $30/person. TICKETS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AT THE FASHION SHOW.

    Happy Hour snacks and beverages will be provided:

    Beverages: one adult beverage (beer or wine) ticket per show ticket; a cash bar for additional beverages; free water, lemonade, and iced tea

    Snacks: crostini with whipped feta, veggie tray with dip, meatballs

    Three Ways to Get Tickets:

    1. Mail your check to VTWC, P.O. BOX 10252, Blacksburg, VA 24060-0250, along with a check for $30/per ticket. Please write Fashion Show in the Memo line.

    2. Shop for your tickets online. You can get your tickets at the welcome desk prior to the show. (VTWC recommends this option.)

    3. Buy tickets at Garrett’s and Meg’s in Radford.

  • Day Trippers (formerly Travel and Tours) 

    March 5, 2026 All Aboard The Scenic Railway Allegheny Special!

    You still time to register for the March Day Trippers event, but we need more drivers!

    To be seated together you must make your reservation together: https://www.virginiascenicrailway.com/, or phone: 1-866-440-8356, then email rmhartmann1@gmail.com to let us know and we will carpool beginning at 7:30 AM.

    Cost: $65 for coach plus $15 for boxed lunch or $103 for lower lounge plus $15 for boxed lunch.

    Questions: call Rosemary 1-540-808-9764

    April 16—Poplar Forest and Lunch in Lynchburg—this bus trip is through Blacksburg Parks & Rec and registration is open. Contact Joy Herbert at the Blacksburg Recreation Center at 540-443-1142 or 540-239-1970.

  • Friday Forums 2026

    Luther Memorial Lutheran Church in Blacksburg starting at 9:30 with coffee and cookies and lasting until. 11:00.

    April 3: Richard Masters, MS and PhD

    Morning of Musical Delight with Our Highly Talented Virginia Tech StudentsInterest Groups  

    Book Club

    February: Julian Barnes's The Sense of an Ending.  Susan will lead.

    March: Personal History by Katherine Graham. Volunteer(s) to lead discussion needed.

  • Sunshine Committee

    The Sunshine Committee sends cards for important moments in our members' lives.

    Please send a quick note to Phyllis at eschp@vt.edu or Mel at hokies83@vt.edu if you know of a member who needs a card. They will ensure that an appropriate card is sent on behalf of our group.

    Thank you for helping us keep in touch and show our support to other members!

  • Share Your Photos

    Please have someone in your group take quality pictures of your activities. Group shots are fine, but take some “action” photos, too. Post these pictures on our Facebook page and tell members what your group is doing.

    Tawana, our historian, can use these pictures for the annual history book that she creates.

  • Ride Sharing

    If you are interested in ride sharing for VTWC events, email VTWC65@gmail.com.

    We will make every effort to connect you with a match.