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church leenora rice and church celebration LeeNora Rice to be honored Saturday (11/4/2026) - LeeNora Rice of Gloucester, has spent over six decades playing the organ and piano at her home church, Rising Valley Baptist, as well as for other Gloucester churches and special… …
1a veterans day Lt. Col. Clements to be guest speaker at Sunday’s Veterans Day ceremony in Gloucester (11/4/2026) - A Gloucester native whose distinguished military career spanned nearly three decades will return to his hometown as the featured guest speaker for the county’s annual Veterans Day ceremony hosted by… …
Events Nov. 5-12 (11/4/2026) - THURSDAY PARKS & REC: The Mathews Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission will meet at 5 o’clock this afternoon, Thursday, Nov. 5, in the historic courthouse on Court Street. PLANNERS: The… …
Mathews Legionnaires to hold Veterans Day dinner next week (11/4/2026) - American Legion Post 83, Mathews, will hold its annual Veterans Day dinner on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the post headquarters in Hudgins. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., dinner at… …
Lions clubs fundraiser Saturday (11/4/2026) - The Gloucester and Mathews Lions clubs are holding a shrimp dinner for two fundraising event. For $40, people will receive two pounds of steamed shrimp with corn, coleslaw and a… …
Car show Saturday in Gloucester (11/4/2026) - The Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers hold the group’s final car show of the season this Saturday—the Shop With A Cop car show—which will be held from 9 a.m. to 3… …
events genealogical Ashley Ramey Craig Virtual genealogy program to be held Nov. 14 (11/4/2026) - The Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society will hold a virtual meeting at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14. Ashley Ramey Craig, community engagement and partnerships specialist at the Library… …
arts bay school holiday exhibits reception Bay School to hold reception Saturday for four art events (11/4/2026) - An opening reception for four festive art events will be held from 4-6 p.m. Saturday at the Bay School Community Arts Center, 279 Main Street, Mathews. The four events are… …
Christmas Craft Tea to be held Nov. 14 at Bay School (11/4/2026) - The Bay School Community Arts Center will celebrate the holiday season with a Christmas Craft Tea, to be held from 1-4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 15, at the gallery at… …
Williamsburg author to discuss ‘Colonial First Ladies’ (11/4/2026) - As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, a Williamsburg historian and author is turning attention to three remarkable women who helped shape the young nation. Presidential historian Feather Schwartz Foster will… …
Tidewater Guitar Orchestra to perform Saturday in Williamsburg (11/4/2026) - The Tidewater Guitar Orchestra will perform at 2 p.m. Saturday in Lewis Hall at Bruton Parish Church, 331 Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg. The performance is free and open to… …
Health and Wellness Expo to be held at Thomas Hunter (11/4/2026) - The Middle Peninsula Community Health and Wellness Expo will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14, in the Brooks Auditorium at the Thomas Hunter Education… …
K&Q High School hosts Drone Competition on Nov. 14 (11/4/2026) - U.S. Navy Junior ROTC cadets from Gloucester High School will be among those traveling to King and Queen Central High School on Saturday, Nov. 14, to take part in the… …
Free Compassionate Touch workshop to be held Nov. 11 (11/4/2026) - In honor of Veterans Day, Heartfelt Community founder Ginger Peer-Spencer will lead a free Compassionate Touch workshop on Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Walter Reed Post Acute, Gloucester.… …
Class offered in Mathews in starting a small business (11/4/2026) - The Mathews Economic Development Authority, in conjunction with the Richmond office of the Small Business Administration, will offer an overview session on starting a small business on Tuesday, Nov. 17,… …
Middlesex VA250 program looks at divisions in the county during Revolutionary War (11/4/2026) - As part of the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of American independence, the Middlesex County VA250 Committee will present a special program, “Middlesex Loyalists and Revolutionaries from Signatures in Time,”… …
Mariners’ Museum Fall Festival to be held Saturday (11/4/2026) - The Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News will hold its annual Fall Festival from 1-5 p.m. Saturday. This year’s event will take place on and around the Lions Bridge.… …
Co-op to meet Monday in Mathews (11/4/2026) - The Farmers & Fishermens Cooperative will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the Virginia Cooperative Extension office, 10494 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews. The meeting is open to the public. The… …
LanternFestival_Edits Round 2 - 1 Winter Lantern Festival to be held at Jamestown Settlement (10/28/2026) - The Winter Lantern Festival is returning to Jamestown Settlement on Friday, Nov. 6. The Winter Lantern Festival will illuminate Jamestown Settlement after dark with a display of light in a… …
Events Oct. 29-Nov. 5 (10/28/2026) - THURSDAY HAUNTED GHOST WALK: The Mathews Museum will hold a Haunted Ghost Walk, with tours leaving every 30 minutes from 7-8:30 tonight, Friday and Saturday at 200 Main Street Mathews.… …
Mathews road cleanup to be held Nov. 7 (10/28/2026) - The Mathews Community Fall roadside cleanup is scheduled to take place from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 7. Twice a year, in spring and fall, the Mathews County… …
Gloucester PRT upcoming activities are announced (10/28/2026) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism has a number of upcoming activities. GLO TOGETHER: Glo Together, an inclusive, multi-activity program for individuals with autism, physical disabilities and other support needs, ages… …
Ware Episcopal to hold All Saints’ Day Evensong musical celebration (10/28/2026) - Ware Episcopal Church, Gloucester, will hold an All-Saints’ Day Evensong musical celebration Sunday. While Halloween focuses on spooky fun, costumes and warding off/scaring away evil spirits, the following day, Nov.… …
Halloween happenings begin today (10/28/2026) - Breathe in the crisp autumn air, feel the crunch of fallen leaves beneath your feet and sneak a piece of candy—or two—because Halloween activities begin today in Gloucester and Mathews… …
Kiskiak Indians’ historical marker to be unveiled Nov. 7 (10/28/2026) - A new Virginia historic highway marker will be unveiled in Mathews County at a ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 7. Titled “The Kiskiak Indians’ New Homeland,” this new marker will commemorate… …

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