

Sat, May 03
|Constitution Park
RiverFest Riverside Chats 2025! Year of the Eastern Box Turtle
Join us in conversations at RiverFest for 3 Riverside Chats ~ plus a special preview for our younger (and young at heart) audience at the Waynesboro Public Library.
Time & Location
May 03, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Constitution Park , 101 Short St, Waynesboro, VA 22980, USA
About the Event
Join us at RiverFest this year in conversations with local authors/organizations - Riverside Chats! There will be 3 Riverside Chats offered this year on array of topics including flooding, and it's effects, of the South River; Turtles!!!, and Sustainable Landscapes. A bonus event will be offered at the Wayneboro Library for our younger enthusists (and those young at heart!). Read further for details.
2 PM, Friday May 2nd: Riverfest Preview Chat @ Waynesboro Public Library:
Turtle Turtle on the Wide Wide River Will Hilldebrand (author will be doing remote program)
I grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, where my family owned a barbershop. As a kid, I often walked to the shop in the summer and delivered my Dad’s hot lunch. Then, I would take a break and listen to the conversations. Many customers told “big fish” stories laced with humor and exaggeration. I enjoyed drawing those stories at the kitchen table…