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Lynchburg schedules November 7 tours of the Dunbar schoolyard's first phase

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The city lists a two-hour open-house window at the P.L. Dunbar lower campus, light rain or shine.

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When and where the city says to arrive

Lynchburg has announced tours of the Dunbar Schoolyard Project on Saturday, November 7, from 10 a.m. to noon. The city says visitors should enter the P.L.

Dunbar lower campus from Dunbar Drive and look for an information tent. On-street parking is listed along Dunbar Drive.

The announcement describes the event as light rain or shine. It does not state that a booking is required or guarantee attendance, parking or a particular tour time.

Readers who need an accommodation or who are traveling from outside the neighborhood should check the city notice again before leaving.

Phase I is complete; later work remains a proposal

The city says Phase I is complete and open to the public. Its notice also discusses future improvements in later phases.

Those later ideas should not be reported as already built or funded merely because they appear in the same project announcement.

For a visit, use the city's current event notice for time and access details. For project scope, distinguish the completed first phase from the broader master-plan concepts that may proceed in stages.

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City of Lynchburg — Dunbar Schoolyard Project tours

Official October 27 notice rechecked November 2, 2026 for the event window, entrance, parking, weather note and phase distinction.

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