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‘Talkin’ Terrapins’ topic of next After Hours lecture (8/5/2026) - The College of William & Mary’s Batten School and Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, has announced two upcoming programs. The next After Hours lecture, “Talkin’ Terrapins,” will be…
Mathews planners to meet Tuesday (8/5/2026) - The Mathews County Planning Commission will have two public hearings during its meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the historic courthouse on Court Street. James S. Callis Jr. has requested…
neighbors middlesex museum Middlesex Museum hosts talk on architecture Sunday (8/5/2026) - The Middlesex County Museum will host a program on preserving architecture at 3 p.m. Sunday in the historic courthouse, 877 General Puller Highway, Saluda. Joanna McKnight from the Virginia Department…
Events Aug. 6-13 (8/5/2026) - THURSDAY LIGHT KEEPER TALK: Historian and author Benn Trask, will give a lecture on Mathews lighthouse keepers, including “Fannie M. Salter, the Foremost Lighthouse Keeper from Mathews County,” at 6…
arts flat iron simo and dickinson Performance Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads (8/5/2026) - JD Simo and Luther Dickinson will perform their own version of amplified American roots music at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads, 7709 Flat Iron Road, Gloucester. They will…
CBW poet to be featured on WXGM (8/5/2026) - Local author Loralee Clark will discuss her latest book, “A Harmony in the Key of Trees: A Healing Myth,” at 8 a.m. Monday on WXGM 99.1 FM as part of…
Wharf to Wharf Swim to be held Aug. 15 (8/5/2026) - Mathews Outdoor Club’s annual Wharf to Wharf Swim is scheduled for next Saturday, Aug. 15 at Williams Wharf on the East River, beginning at 10 a.m. This one-mile, open-water swim…
Gloucester PRT activities announced; signup is underway (8/5/2026) - The following programs are offered by Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism: FREE FLOW YOGA: Free Flow Yoga classes are being held from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. on Tuesdays in August…
Marchant Memorial GolfTourney to be held Aug. 28 (8/5/2026) - Golfers are invited to participate in the Dave Marchant Memorial Virginia Veterans Golf Tournament on Friday, Aug. 28, at the Piankatank Golf Club in Hartfield. The event is hosted by…
Two ribbon cuttings today, Friday for new businesses in Gloucester (7/29/2026) - Gloucester Main Street will celebrate the opening of two new businesses with ribbon cuttings this week. York River Jiu-Jitsu, offering classes in this martial art for all ages and skill…
Coastal Kitchen to celebrate 4th anniversary (7/29/2026) - The Coastal Kitchen restaurant in the York Crossing Shopping Center is holding a four-year anniversary celebration from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 15. Owner Forest Gary will enter…
Corn Roast and Watermelon Bash at Gloucester church (7/29/2026) - The third annual Corn Roast and Watermelon Bash will be held at the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Gloucester, from 1-3 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 9. The watermelon and charcoal-roasted corn are…
Gloucester Library to hold insect program Aug. 8 (7/29/2026) - Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, will hold the insect program, “Butterflies, Beetles and Bugs,” on Saturday, Aug. 8, beginning at 10:30 a.m. This program is for children in…
arts moose players best school year ever Moose Family Players to present ‘Best School Year Ever’ (7/29/2026) - “The Best School Year Ever,” a comedy by Barbara Robinson, will be presented at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 8, by the Moose Family Players at the…
Gloucester to celebrate 375th birthday on Sept. 5 (7/29/2026) - Planning is underway for Gloucester Day, Saturday, Sept. 5, a day celebrated by places around the world named Gloucester. Gloucester, Virginia will be the special honoree this year as the…
GVFRS appreciation dinner Monday (7/29/2026) - The Piankatank Community League will host the semiannual meeting of the Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad, Inc., and appreciation dinner on Monday evening. These dinners and meetings have been…
Soft opening Saturday for Battered Badger restaurant (7/29/2026) - The Battered Badger, a local food truck specializing in hot dogs, fries, specialty sandwiches, deep-fried sides and an Irish/Southern drop-off catering menu, will hold a soft opening for its brick-and-mortar…
National Night Out Tuesday at Mathews High School (7/29/2026) - Mathews County’s National Night Out will be held from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday on the athletic field at Mathews High School, 9889 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews. Organized by the Mathews County…
Bluegrass returns to Urbanna Firehouse Saturday (7/29/2026) - Bluegrass music will return to the Urbanna Firehouse this Saturday at 6:30 p.m. According to June Williams, the musicians have had health issues, but are doing much better now. Admission…
point seafood festival Abingdon Ruritan Fall Seafood Festival to be held Oct. 21 (7/29/2026) - Preparations are underway for this year’s Abingdon Ruritan Club Fall Seafood Festival, which will be held from 3-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, on the festival grounds, located at 8784…
neighbors farmers market Yorktown Market Days to celebrate National Farmers’ Market Week (7/29/2026) - Yorktown Market Days will honor the dedicated local farmers who bring home-grown products to the community with a special celebration of National Farmers’ Market Week on Saturday, Aug. 8. A…
Events July 30-Aug. 5 (7/29/2026) - THURSDAY DINE TO DONATE: The Gwynn’s Island Civic League Foundation will hold a Dine to Donate event from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. today, Thursday, July 30, at Mathews Grill…
Gloucester PRT activities announced (7/29/2026) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring a Glow Paint Class from 3-5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 4, at the Stewart Building, Youth ages 11-17 are invited to create a…
arts flat iron grateful dead tribute Grateful Dead tribute Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads (7/29/2026) - Three Grateful Dead tribute bands will participate in the annual Jerry Birthday Celebration beginning at 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads, 7709 Flat Iron Road, Gloucester. Doors open at…
arts bay school an artists journey ‘An Artist’s Journey’ show opens Friday at Bay School (7/29/2026) - “An Artist’s Journey,” an annual show at the Bay School Community Arts Center that focuses on the student artist, will open with a reception from 5-7 p.m. Friday in the…

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