VMFA fellowship apps being accepted (10/7/2026) - Applications for the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Visual Arts Fellowship are being accepted now through Nov. 6.Professional artists, graduate and undergraduate art students, graduate art history students and college-bound… …
Author to discuss his Lafayette book at Gloucester Library, Mathews Museum (10/7/2026) - Author Ryan Cole will discuss his book, “The Last Adieu,” about the Marquis de Lafayette’s return to America decades after the American Revolution in a pair of programs, at 6… …
Chowning to discuss ‘Chesapeake Bay Folklife’ on Oct. 22 in Mathews (10/7/2026) - Noted local author Larry Chowning will host a discussion featuring his soon-to-be released book “Chesapeake Bay Folklife” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Mathews Maritime Foundation museum,… …The Hatchery to host Empty Bowls event Oct. 24 (10/7/2026) - The Hatchery is hosting a paint-your-own pottery Empty Bowl event from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 425 Callis Wharf Road, Grimstead. It will benefit the Bay School Community… …
‘Hauntings of DoG Street’ author on WXGM (10/7/2026) - Allison Keli, the author of “The Hauntings of DoG Street,” a paranormal fiction series that sends modern-day characters searching for Colonial Williamsburg’s ghosts, will be the featured author Monday on… …
RFA concert (10/7/2026) - Solas founders (left to right) Winnie Horan, John Wiliams and Séamus Egan will be joined by Alan Murray and Eimear Arkins on Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Lancaster High School… …
Flat Iron to hold Bluegrass Roots Revival Saturday (10/7/2026) - Bluegrass Roots Revival, featuring three bands celebrating traditional bluegrass music, will be held from 4:30-9:30 p.m. on Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads, 7709 Flat Iron Road, Gloucester. Doors open at… …
Speaker series launches at Fine Arts Museum with talk of Yorktown Campaign (10/7/2026) - The Fine Arts Museum of Gloucester will launch its new “Speaking of …” speaker series at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17, with “Speaking of … The Yorktown Campaign,” featuring… …
CelloVoci to perform at MHS on Oct. 18 (10/7/2026) - The classical-pop crossover trio CelloVoci will perform in concert at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 18, in the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School. The newly-formed group features… …
GHA Fourth Friday (10/7/2026) - The Guinea Heritage Association will hold its Fourth Friday program at 7 p.m. on Oct. 23 at Buck’s Store Museum, Bena, featuring local musician Bill Jenkins and his band, The… …Holiday photos offered by Gloucester PRT (10/7/2026) - Family holiday photos with a festive backdrop will be taken, by reservation, on Sunday, Nov. 8, at Whitcomb Lodge, Beaverdam Park, Gloucester.The event is sponsored by Gloucester Parks, Recreation and… …
‘Ashley’s Bow’ tells of a friendship, and a life cut short (9/30/2026) - Gloucester resident Larry McKinney will release his first book, “Ashley’s Bow: A Story of Ashley Chapman,” on Sunday, through his own imprint, Fly Straight Press. It is the story of… …
Rae the Band to perform at Music on Maple (9/30/2026) - Rae the Band, a soulful, funky, and blues-influenced band from New York City, will perform at 6 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 9, in the Music on Maple series at the… …Arts on Main to hold First Friday reception (9/30/2026) - “The Artists of Arts on Main,” an exhibit celebrating the talents of gallery artists, will open with a First Friday reception from 5:30-7:30 p.m. this Friday, Oct. 2, at Arts… …
Jared Stout Band to perform Saturday (9/30/2026) - The all-country group Jared Stout Band will perform at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads, 7709 Flat Iron Road, Gloucester. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with Shore Bites food… …Marketing program to be held for authors on Saturday (9/30/2026) - For many authors, the hardest question comes after the manuscript is finished: Who is going to read it? From 1-3 p.m. Saturday, the Chesapeake Bay Writers will offer Marketing Matters… …
Jessie McGrath featured artist at Kilmarnock gallery (9/30/2026) - Jessie McGrath will be the featured artist Saturday at the Surreal Arizona Gallery in Kilmarnock. Gallery owners Alvaro Ibañez and Denise DeVries invite the community to meet McGrath and view… …Arts festival opens Friday in Williamsburg (9/30/2026) - An Occasion for the Arts, the annual festival celebrating all things artistic, opens Friday at 6 p.m. in Merchants Square, Williamsburg, and continues through Sunday on Duke of Gloucester Street.… …
Coyle named Bay School’s Artist of the Month (9/23/2026) - Virginia Coyle has been selected as the Featured Artist of the Month for October by the Bay School Community Arts Center in Mathews. Coyle’s upcoming exhibit will showcase a seasonal… …
Music Saturday and Sunday at Flat Iron Crossroads (9/23/2026) - Flat Iron Crossroads is offering a weekend of entertainment, with Tan and Sober Gentlemen bringing the music of the Carolinas to the venue on Saturday and a Gratitude Music Fest… …
Bay School to host ‘Strange Things’ exhibit (9/23/2026) - An opening reception for the Bay School Community Arts Center’s October show, “Strange Things,” will be held from 4-6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3, in the Art Speaks Gallery at… …
Northumberland County fiber artist to be featured in Smithsonian show (9/23/2026) - Northumberland County fiber artist Barbara Brecher has been invited to participate in the Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show for the fourth time, taking her one-of-a-kind silk and wool wearable art to Washington,… …
People’s Choice Award (9/23/2026) - The mixed media and fused glass sculpture “iRobot! No, uRobot iHungry” by Laurie Breakwell won the People’s Choice Award during the Rappahannock Art League’s annual Labor Day Show, held Sept.… …Mathews MET Gala to be held Saturday (9/23/2026) - Tickets are still available for the Bay School Community Arts Center’s annual art auction and gala, themed this year as the Mathews MET Gala on Saturday. Those attending will have… …