• Festival Preview Talks – May 5, 2:00pm, Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community, Detwiler Auditorium. May 19, 2:00pm, Sunnyside Retirement Community, Bethesda Theater. May 21, 2:00pm, Bridgewater Retirement Community, Alexander Mack Room.

• Bach Festival Class – James Madison University’s Lifelong Learning Institute, May 19, 21, 26, 28, 9:00-11:00am, Memorial Hall, JMU. Click here for information and to register.

• Bach Festival Benefit Concert – May 17, 4:00pm, Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Harrisonburg, VA. Music by organ, flute, and trumpet

• B&N Book Fair – May 16, 1:00-4:00pm, Barnes & Noble, Harrisonburg Crossing, Harrisonburg, VA. Live music from 1:30-2:00 and 3:00-3:30. Voucher is good May 14-23.