Food & Drink
Murder in the Vineyards
Saturday, June 30
DuCard Vineyards is hosting a catered dinner and a show, during which guests will have to solve a mystery before the night is over. $79, 6:30pm. DuCard Vineyards, 40 Gibson Hollow Ln., Etlan. (540) 923-4206.
Family
Crozet Independence Day celebration
Saturday, June 30
The Crozet Volunteer Fire Department leads the way with a parade, followed by festivities in the park that include live music, food and a fireworks show. $4 per person (kids 12 and under free) for park entry, 5-10pm. Claudius Crozet Park, 1075 Claudius Crozet Park, Crozet. crozet community.org
Health & Wellness
Newborn care class
Thursday, June 28
The UVA Hospital is holding a class that covers everything from how to care for a newborn, to behavior habits and the basics of baby care, along with other resources. Free, 6:30-8:30pm. UVA Hospital, 1215 Lee St. 924-0000.
Nonprofit
Chickens at Jefferson’s Monticello
Thursday, June 28
Pat Foreman, known as “The Chicken Whisperer,” will demonstrate how integral poultry was as a source of food and income for the enslaved community at Monticello. $55, 6- 8pm. 931 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy. 984-9880.