Main and Chester streets in Front Royal will reopen for vehicle traffic on weekends. Those streets will be closed from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 12 for a Christmas bazaar.

All branches of the Handley Regional Library System, Handley in Winchester, Bowman in Stephens City and Clarke County in Berryville, will be closed Nov. 26 and 27 for Thanksgiving. Libraries will reopen at 10 a.m. on Nov. 28.

Middletown will hold its annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony virtually this year on Nov. 27 via facebook. The Christmas parade has been cancelled because of COVID-19.

Ann Heap, a photographer, writer and fiber artist, has been named the December artist of the month by VECCA and 7 East Gallery in Woodstock. Her exhibit “Landscapes Near & Far” will be on display. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday and 1-4 p.m. Sunda…

The Unitarian Universalist Church of the Shenandoah Valley will host an online holiday auction from 6 a.m. Nov. 27 through 8 p.m. Dec. 5. A link to the auction can be found at www.uushenandoah.org

The American Red Cross will sponsor the following blood drives:

The American Red Cross will sponsor the following blood drives: