Gloucester Library gears up for month-long holiday fun (11/25/2025) - Gloucester County Public Library has several holiday-themed activities planned for the month of December, all at its Main Street Center location. On Dec. 4, children in kindergarten through fifth grade… …
Holiday Open House (11/25/2025) - The Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society will hold its annual Holiday Open House & Bake Sale from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 13. Shown are GMHS volunteers Donna and Bruce Hoyt dressed… …
Courthouse Community Orchestra (11/25/2025) - The Courthouse Community Orchestra has a few performances scheduled for the holiday season. A string ensemble/consort from the orchestra will play at Gloucester Public Library’s open house at 5:30 p.m.… …
Christmas concert (11/25/2025) - Cantori Choral Ensemble will present its 2025 Christmas concert in the sanctuary of Abingdon Episcopal Church, Gloucester, on Sunday, Dec. 7, beginning at 5:30 p.m. The ensemble is celebrating its… …
Mathews Library to celebrate holidays with 5 programs (11/25/2025) - Mathews Memorial Library, Main Street, has five holiday-themed programs on the horizon. Join the library on Sunday, Dec. 7 from 1-3 p.m. to “Deck the Halls.” Help decorate seven trees… …MVFD to hold lighted boat parade Dec. 6 (11/25/2025) - The 2025 East River Lighted Christmas Boat Parade, sponsored by the Mathews Volunteer Fire Department, will take place on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 6-8 p.m. In case of inclement weather,… …
Holiday Calendar: Community Events (11/25/2025) - THURSDAY, NOV. 27 TURKEY TROT: Mobjack Rowing Association will hold its annual Turkey Trot on Nov. 27, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Walk, run or bike from Williams Wharf Landing to… …
Community Advent services begin Dec. 4 (11/25/2025) - Community Advent services will be held at noon Thursday, Dec. 4, 11 and 18 at Westville Christian Church, Mathews, sponsored by the Mathews Christian Ministerial Association. The 30-minute services will… …
Widows’ group to hold screening of ‘War Room’ (11/25/2025) - Widows of Gloucester and Mathews County will sponsor a public screening of the film “War Room” from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at Gloucester Library, 6920… …
Gingerbread house decorating Dec. 6 (11/25/2025) - The Guinea Heritage Association invites children ages 5-10 to join them on Saturday, Dec. 6, for a chance to decorate their own gingerbread house, just in time for the holiday… …
Mathews Night Market, Tree Lighting to be held Dec. 12 (11/25/2025) - The Mathews County Holiday Night Market and Tree Lighting will be held on Friday, Dec. 12, with stores remaining open until 7 p.m., followed by the tree lighting on the… …
Holiday happenings in the region (11/25/2025) - THURSDAY, NOV. 27 TURKEY TROT: The Blue Talon Bistro Turkey Trot will be held Nov. 27 in Williamsburg. The kids run starts at 8 a.m. The 5K run is scheduled… …
Stratford Hall to host annual Christmastide event (11/25/2025) - Stratford Hall Historic Preserve in Westmoreland County invites guests to explore its historic buildings and grounds in 18th-century holiday décor as part of its annual Christmastide event from 4-7 p.m.… …Library announces upcoming holiday craft programs (11/25/2025) - Gloucester County Public Library has announced two holiday craft programs for adults age 18 and older. Create Christmas ornaments using temporary tattoos at the Point Branch on Dec. 9 at… …
School board to holdclosed meeting Dec. 5 (11/25/2025) - The Mathews County School Board will hold a special closed meeting in the school board office beginning at 8 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 5. The meeting is specifically for the… …
Events Nov. 27-Dec. 4 (11/25/2025) - THURSDAY THANKSGIVING LUNCH: Abingdon Episcopal Church is offering Thanksgiving Lunch to all from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, Thursday, Nov. 27, at 4645 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester. There… …
Gloucester PR&T offers Seasonal Delights, Hoot & Howl Into 2026 (11/25/2025) - Among programs happening soon from Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism: SEASONAL DELIGHTS: Seasonal Delights workshops on Wednesdays from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Stewart Building. Celebrate the flavors and creativity of… …
Made in Mathews Open Studio Tour begins Friday (11/25/2025) - The Made in Mathews free, self-guided Open Studio Tour begins Friday and will be held for five days over the next two weekends at 13 artists’ studios in various parts… …
Orchestra to perform holiday concerts (11/25/2025) - The Courthouse Community Orchestra will perform a series of free holiday concerts in Gloucester and Mathews in early December. Under the direction of SSgt. Jarrett Kocan, the orchestra will play… …
Moose Family Players to present ‘Shrek Jr.’ (11/25/2025) - The Moose Family Players will present “Shrek the Musical Jr.” the weekend of Dec. 13-14 at the Moose Family Center, located off Route 17 on Moose Drive, Gloucester. Showtimes are… …Daffodil Festival offering Anchored In Tradition sails in April (11/24/2025) - If you’re looking for that special gift this holiday season, instead of trying to find the perfect “thing,” perhaps you should consider a one-of-a-kind experience. Gloucester Daffodil Festival coordinator Deborah… …
VSU to hold sessions regarding the small farmer (11/19/2025) - Virginia State University is hosting a number of in-person and online sessions in coming weeks targeting the small farmer. At 6:30 tonight, Thursday, Nov. 20, VSU holds a Microsoft Teams… …
Community Thanksgiving meals next week (11/19/2025) - Thanksgiving is only a week away and churches in Gloucester and Mathews counties invite the public to share in the celebration. Abingdon Episcopal Church will open its doors once again… …
Ho Ho Bingo to be held Dec. 9 (11/19/2025) - Mathews Triad’s annual holiday event for senior citizens, Ho Ho Bingo, will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the Piankatank Ruritan Club at… …
Urbanna Holiday Home Tour to be held Dec. 6 (11/19/2025) - The Urbanna 2025 Holiday Home Tour will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6, at five historic homes and two cultural landmarks in the Town… …