Academy Center of the Arts

Lynchburg's Local Arts Center

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Academy in Motion Pop-up Event: Healing HeARTS

Venue:
Riverfront Park
Time:
May 21 @ 4:00 pm
Cost:
FREE

 

In honor of May Mental Health Awareness Month, the Academy Center of the Arts is excited to present Healing HeARTS, a mental health awareness day led by our new mobile arts program, Academy in Motion. Participate in free art activities, open to both individuals and the whole family, and connect with local health and wellness organizations from all around Lynchburg!

 

Nearly 1 in 5 U.S adults live with a mental illness, impacting both their own lives and the lives of their loved ones. The mental health of individuals all around the world has also been impacted by this past year of facing COVID-19.

 

Let’s join together as a community through the creative arts to raise awareness and support for mental health in our community!

 

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Health & Safety Guidelines

In order to protect those in attendance, enhanced safety measures and protocols will be in place including contactless digital ticketing, distanced seating, face-covering requirements, and mobile ordering for concessions. To learn more about health and safety guidelines at the Academy Center of the Arts, please click here. 

 

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Venue:
Riverfront Park
Time:
May 21 @ 4:00 pm
Cost:
FREE

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(434) 846-8499
600 Main Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
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CURRENT ACADEMY HEALTH & SAFETY GUIDELINES 9/24/21

At the Academy Center of the Arts, the health and safety of our patrons, staff, performers, and volunteers is our priority. Like you, we are closely monitoring COVID-19 and its current impact on our community, and are following CDC guidelines and recommendations from local authorities and the Virginia Department of Health.


In response to current CDC recommendations, the requests of our performing artists, and to protect our community, everyone entering the Academy Center of the Arts’ facilities for Academy ticketed performances, classes, and gallery activities will be required to wear a face mask as of September 17, 2021.


– Guests must remain masked at all times, however, masks can be removed momentarily only when eating or drinking.

– Masks must fit snugly and cover the wearer’s nose and mouth.

– Masks will be readily available in our lobbies, galleries, and classrooms for patrons in need.


Upcoming events that require COVID-19 Vaccination OR Proof of Negative COVID-19 Diagnostic test result are listed at academycenter.org/health-safety-guidelines/.


Any patrons with tickets to an Academy performance that do not wish to comply with our current policies may receive a full refund through our Box Office, M-F, 12PM – 5PM, by phone at (434) 846-8499 or by email at [email protected].