209 starling avenue. built in 1909 and holds so many memories and history for our community. known as the "Simmons-house", after its creator Morgan Simmons, founder of American of Martinsville. 

it's always fun to hear the community stories behind this landmark.  try it!!  you will hear tales of horses, hot-air balloons, swimming pools, travel agencies, financial institutions, bed-n-breakfasts, & more!!

purchased in 2021, the home has been given renewed love from the outside... in!  the second & third floors are dedicated office spaces, while the first floor and the campus grounds serve as a community event center benefiting the youth of our community and managed by the beegins with you foundation.

as proud as we are to be such a historic part of the community, we are even more proud of the partners we have created with such talented people and the businesses of our wonderful city.

come by and check it out!  you may be surprised at what our community is capable of!

woodworking, lawn & landscaping, furniture, commerical equipment, fine culinary, outreach programs, original art-work, artwork capturing landmarks of the community, & more!

don't take our word for it... come be a "bee" on our wall!

check out our gallery...