Mathews lighthouse keepers topic of Aug. 22 talk (8/7/2024) - Mathews County Historical Society, in partnership with Mathews Memorial Library, will host a lecture by historian Benjamin H. Trask on “Lighthouse Keepers of Mathews County” on Thursday, Aug. 22 at… …Events Aug. 8-15 (8/7/2024) - SUNDAY 2ND SUNDAY: ETC. Vintage will have its 2nd Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Sunday, Aug. 11, at 2066 Buckley Hall Road, Cobbs Creek. Fairy Hair Flare… …
Canine Companions to hold programs for volunteer puppy raisers (8/7/2024) - Canine Companions, the organization has been providing service dogs to people with disabilities since 1975, is holding two programs in Gloucester and Mathews for those interested in helping out to… …CERT New Members Class begins Aug. 17 (8/7/2024) - A free CERT New Members Class will be taught over two Saturdays, Aug. 17 and Sept. 14, at the Mathews Volunteer Rescue Squad building, 94 Cricket Hill Road, Hudgins. Hours… …
Gen. Lafayette to visit Gloucester Sunday (8/7/2024) - Actor/interpreter Mark Schneider of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation will portray the Marquis de Lafayette in a program on Sunday afternoon in Gloucester. The Augustine Warner Chapter, National Society Daughters of… …Genealogy group to hold virtual roundtable meeting Saturday (8/7/2024) - The Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society will hold its monthly meeting virtually at 11 a.m. Saturday. A release said the meeting will feature a roundtable discussion at which… …
Safe boating, marine electrical courses offered (8/7/2024) - The Northern Neck Sail and Power Squadron will be offering a pair of classes in the coming weeks at the NNSPS classroom, Chesapeake Commons, 453C North Main Street, Kilmarnock. The… …
Aeronautical group to meet next week in Topping (8/7/2024) - The Northern Neck-Middle Peninsula Chapter of the Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society will hold its monthly buffet lunch meeting next Thursday, Aug. 15, at the Pilot House Restaurant, which is located… …
‘Up’ to be shown at Aug. 17 Back to School Movie Night in Gloucester (7/31/2024) - The Gloucester Main Street Association will hold its Back to School Movie Night on Saturday, Aug. 17 on the lawn of the Tabb House, 6596 Main Street. Pre-show games and… …
Preparedness Expo Saturday at Home Depot (7/31/2024) - Gloucester County will hold its annual Preparedness Expo 2024 on Saturday, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at the Gloucester Home Depot. The event is sponsored by the Gloucester Department of Emergency… …
DMV to hold ‘Through the Decades’ car show (7/31/2024) - This year, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles marks its 100th anniversary. As part of this year’s celebrations, the DMV is inviting the public to Saturday’s “Through the Decades: DMV… …
Hearing Tuesday on gas station proposal (7/31/2024) - Gloucester supervisors will hold two public hearings—including one to consider a proposal to rezone 13.72 acres in the county’s Abingdon Magisterial District to allow for the possibility of construction of… …
Coming Events (7/31/2024) - THURSDAY PARKS AND REC: The Mathews County Parks and Recreation Commission will meet at 4:30 this afternoon, Thursday, Aug. 1, in the Historic Courthouse on Court Street in Mathews. KIWANIS:… …
Oral histories of Antioch Church to be collected Aug. 2-4 (7/24/2024) - Oral histories of Antioch Baptist Church in Gloucester and the Piney Swamp community will be collected Aug. 2-4 during Antioch Week. The Fairfield Foundation is partnering with The Truth in… …Number of programs available at Machicomoco (7/24/2024) - Machicomoco State Park, Hayes, has a variety of programs for people to explore and partake in as the park enters its last month of the summer season. People are invited… …
Tribute dinner to be held for Nick’s Seafood Pavilion (7/24/2024) - The American Revolution Museum at Yorktown will present History Makers Dinner: A Tribute to Nick’s Seafood Pavilion, a vintage dinner party on Saturday, Sept. 7 to celebrate the Yorktown landmark… …‘What Is It?’ Night returns to Mathews Museum (7/24/2024) - The Mathews Museum at 200 Main Street, Mathews, will host “What Is It?” Night from 6-8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2. The museum is offering the night in conjunction with the… …
Events July 25-31 (7/24/2024) - THURSDAY TOURISM COMMITTEE: The Gloucester Tourism Advisory Committee will meet at 9 o’clock this morning, Thursday, July 25, in the Stewart Building conference room, 6382 Main Street, Gloucester. KING’S DAUGHTERS… …
Local GOP committees to hold ‘Pork & Politics’ fundraiser on Aug. 17 (7/24/2024) - The Gloucester, Mathews and Middlesex Republican Committees will hold a fund-raiser from 4-7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 17, at the Lower Middlesex Fire Station, Deltaville. The “Pork & Politics” event… …
Program Sunday on early post officesin King and Queen County (7/24/2024) - The King and Queen County Historical Society will hold its quarterly meeting at 3 p.m. Sunday in the courtroom of the county’s Administration Building. Andrew Graff, a land surveyor and… …
Woman’s Club of Toano to hold garage/bake sale (7/24/2024) - The Woman’s Club of Toano will hold a benefit indoor garage sale and bake sale beginning at 8 a.m. Saturday at the club building at 7965 Richmond Road. For more… …
Events July 18-25 (7/17/2024) - THURSDAY SOCIAL SERVICES: The Gloucester Social Services Board will meet at 7:30 this morning, Thursday, July 18, at 6641 Short Lane, Gloucester. SUPERVISORS: The Mathews County Board of Supervisors will… …
Master gardeners to meet Saturday (7/17/2024) - Gloucester Master Gardeners will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, Ware Neck. The topic will be “Ways to Preserve Your Harvest.” The meeting is free and… …
Legion breakfast fundraiser Sunday (7/17/2024) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its community breakfast fundraiser on Sunday from 8-11:30 a.m. at the post headquarters at 5849 American Legion Way (off Route 17 south of… …
Ice Cream Social (7/17/2024) - The Gwynn’s Island Civic League will have an Ice Cream Social at 7 p.m. Saturday in the Gwynn’s Island Civic Center on Old Ferry Road. Live entertainment will be provided… …