Events April 9-16 (4/8/2026) - SATURDAY GRAND OPENING: Quiet Pine Market will have a grand opening from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday at 1805 Potato Neck Road, Port Haywood. FARMERS’ MARKET: The Mathews… …
CCS to host ISSA sailing nationals next month (4/8/2026) - Christchurch School in Middlesex County has been selected to host the 2026 InterScholastic Sailing Association (ISSA) Team Race National Championship, known as the Baker Trophy. The Baker Trophy brings together… …
Weather course starts Tuesday (4/8/2026) - An 8-week course on weather offered by the Northern Neck Power Squadron opens from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at NNSPS Classroom, located at 453C North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Learn about meteorological… …
Works sought for Bay School’s ‘Bay of Secrets’ fundraiser (4/8/2026) - The Bay School Community Arts Center has issued a call for artists to submit works for the center’s new fundraiser, “Bay of Secrets.” Artists are being asked to collect a… …
Holiday Band to perform at MHS (4/8/2026) - The Holiday Band will perform at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, in the Concerts by the Bay series at Mathews High School. The Holiday Band was established in 1991… …
Goldpine to perform at Flat Iron (4/8/2026) - The husband-and-wife duo Ben and Kassie Wilson, who go by the name Goldpine, will perform “aggressive Americana” harmonies at Flat Iron Crossroads at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, at… …VMFA traveling exhibit headed to Gloucester in June (4/8/2026) - The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts traveling exhibition “Virginia as America: Navigating ‘Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness’” is on its way to communities across the commonwealth, including a… …
Performance Saturday at Good Luck Cellars (4/8/2026) - An ensemble of four musicians will present a concert of tangos and jazz at 2 p.m. Saturday at Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. The program features Astor Piazzolla’s… …
Gloucester Library to hold two programs (4/8/2026) - Gloucester County Public Library will hold an adult coloring program and an event where alumni will relate their stories of attending a Rosenwald School in the coming weeks. The adult… …
MCPS art exhibit to be held April 19 (4/8/2026) - Mathews County students will take part in an art exhibit sponsored by the Mathews County Woman’s Club from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, at the Woman’s Club building, 1947… …
Genealogical group to meet virtually (4/8/2026) - Middle Peninsula African American Genealogical and Historical Society will hold its virtual monthly meeting at 11 a.m. Saturday. A release said the meeting will feature a roundtable discussion at which… …
Aeronautical group to meet next week (4/8/2026) - The Northern Neck–Middle Peninsula chapter of the Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society will hold its monthly buffet lunch meeting next Thursday, April 16, at the Pilot House Restaurant, adjacent to Hummel… …
Lancaster genealogy lectures focus on Colonial Virginia research (4/8/2026) - The Lancaster Virginia Historical Society, in cooperation with the Virginia Genealogical Society, will host a group viewing party from 9:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, to show… …
Boots, Brews & BBQ comes to Yorktown on May 2 (4/8/2026) - Historic Yorktown’s annual festival is going country. Boots, Brews & BBQ comes to Riverwalk Landing from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 2. Tickets are currently on sale for… …
Sister Cities French Market returns to Yorktown waterfront on April 18 (4/8/2026) - Yorktown’s annual Sister Cities French Market will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, at Riverwalk Landing. Local vendors will serve macarons, crepes, baguettes, and… …
NNSPS to hold Boat Show & Flea Market (4/8/2026) - The Northern Neck Sail & Power Squadron will hold its fifth annual Boat Show & Flea Market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, at Chesapeake Commons,… …
Celebrate Earth Day at Machicomoco State Park (4/8/2026) - Machicomoco State Park in Hayes will host its second annual Earth Day Celebration on Saturday, April 18. Festivities will be held in the Interpretive Area from 10 a.m. until 3… …Astronomy in the Park to be held April 25 (4/8/2026) - The Friends of Machicomoco State Park and NASA Skywatchers are partnering as hosts of the third Astronomy in the Park event at Machicomoco State Park in Hayes from 8-10 p.m.… …
Gloucester GOP to meet April 28 (4/8/2026) - The Gloucester County Republican Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28, at the IDK Raw Bar and Grill, 4329 George Washington Memorial Highway. Notice of the meeting… …
Drug Take Back Initiative April 25 in Gloucester, Hayes (4/8/2026) - In conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration and Riverside Health, local law enforcement will be stationed outside of the Gloucester Walmart Pharmacy and Kroger at Hayes Shopping Center on Saturday,… …
Caregiver luncheon set for April 21 (4/8/2026) - Local caregivers are invited to take a break and connect with others at Bay Aging’s monthly Caregiver Conversations luncheon, held at noon on the third Tuesday of each month. While… …
Gloucester Walking Club invites caregivers to connect outdoors (4/8/2026) - Are you an unpaid caregiver for a friend or family member? Bay Aging may have a unique opportunity for you. The Gloucester Walking Club will meet at 1 p.m. on… …
Services and other special church activities announced (4/8/2026) - ABINGDON EPISCOPAL Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold an online “Breath of Fresh Air” gathering at 10 a.m. Saturday. Denetra Hampton, producer of the documentary “The Dixie 3: A… …
Pound Cake Contest returns to May Faire; new category (4/8/2026) - The annual Pound Cake Contest is part of May Faire again in 2026. The two-day May Faire festival, sponsored by the Mathews Museum, is on Saturday, May 2 and Sunday,… …
Matt Shackelford Memorial Tourney to be held May 3 (4/1/2026) - The fourth annual Matt Shackelford Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Sunday, May 3 at the Kiln Creek Golf Club in Newport News. The format is Captain’s Choice with… …