Genealogical group meeting to focus on 1926 lynching (7/6/2022) - A virtual meeting at 11 a.m. Saturday of the Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society will focus on a lynching that occurred on Aug. 15, 1926 in Wytheville, in… …
Hands-On-History Day at Historic Christ Church set for July 14 (7/6/2022) - Historic Christ Church and Museum in Weems will hold its annual Hands-On History Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. next Thursday, July 14.Children ages 6-12 years are invited to… …
Yorktown Seafood Summerfest set for July 16 (7/6/2022) - The 2022 Yorktown Seafood Festival, “Seafood Summerfest,” will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 16, on the Yorktown waterfront.The day will include Chesapeake Bay exhibits,… …
Daisy Crazy Fashion Show to be held at White Stone (7/6/2022) - The Woman’s Club of White Stone will hold its Daisy Crazy Fashion Show Luncheon & Afternoon of Games fundraiser on Thursday, July 28, at the club’s White Stone clubhouse. The… …
NN Beach Music Festival to be held Sept. 10 in Colonial Beach (7/6/2022) - The Colonial Beach Community Foundation will host its fourth annual Northern Neck Beach Music Festival in the Town of Colonial Beach on Saturday, Sept. 10. The festival will feature performances… …
VIMS hosts public tours through August (7/6/2022) - The Virginia Institute of Marine Science is hosting in-person public tours at its Gloucester Point campus from 10-11:30 a.m. every Friday through August. During these guided tours, guests will receive… …
Revolutionary War program Saturday in Hudgins (7/6/2022) - The Virginia Society of Sons of the American Revolution will commemorate the 246th anniversary of the Battle of Cricket Hill with a program beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday at Morningstar… …
Mathews bloodmobile to be held July 19 (7/6/2022) - Mathews County’s American Red Cross community blood drive will be held from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 19, at the Piankatank Ruritan Club building in Hudgins. Emmaus Baptist… …
Events July 7-July 14 (7/6/2022) - THURSDAY UTILITIES: The Gloucester Utilities Advisory Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Social Services office. FRIDAY MUSIC ON MAPLE: RapJack Band of Williamsburg will perform from 6-9:30… …
Library to hold teen Yum Yum Cookbook meeting (7/6/2022) - Gloucester Library will hold a teen session of its Yum Yum Cookbook Club at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 23, at its Main Street Center location. In the program, teens… …
Bacon Street Backpack Drive begins Monday (7/6/2022) - Bacon Street Youth and Family Services will hold its third annual Backpack Drive beginning Monday and running through Aug. 10. Last year, Bacon Street was able to collect and distribute… …
Coming Events (6/29/2022) - Public Calendar THURSDAY SCHOOL BOARD: The Mathews County School Board will hold its annual end-of-year meeting at 9 o’clock this morning in the school board office conference room. The meeting… …
Series of history talks to be held at Edge Hill House (6/29/2022) - The Gloucester Woman’s Club will host a series of talks on local historical legacies from 7-8 p.m. each Wednesday throughout July at the Edge Hill House, 6905 Main Street, Gloucester.… …
SAR meeting (6/22/2022) - The Richard Henry Lee Chapter of the Virginia Society Sons of the American Revolution remembered the Gaspee Affair that occurred 250 years ago and retired more than 30 damaged and… …Gloucester Library Plans (6/22/2022) - Cookbook Club to meet July 6 Gloucester Library’s next Yum Yum Cookbook Club meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 6, at Main Street Center. Library Chef Chris… …
Coming Events (6/22/2022) - TUESDAY SUPERVISORS: The Mathews County Board of Supervisors will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School. BZA: The Gloucester Board of Zoning… …
Student dig Saturday at Historic Christ Church (6/15/2022) - The Foundation for Historic Christ Church invites area students to participate in an archaeological dig this Saturday at Historic Christ Church at 420 Christ Church Road, Weems. The excavations are… …
Taters to headline Groovin’ in the Park (6/15/2022) - The Taters will be headlining the Sunday, June 25 Groovin’ in the Park concert at Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Nature Park, 287 Jackson Creek Road, Deltaville. Todd Murray,… …
Children’s activities offered at Steamboat Era Museum (6/15/2022) - Friday morning children’s activities will begin June 24 at the Steamboat Era Museum, Irvington. Children ages 4-12, accompanied by an adult, will be told the history of how steamboats impacted… …
Antique Automobile Show held in Montross (6/15/2022) - The Antique Automobile Club of America, Northern Neck Region, held its 28th annual Antique Automobile Show on May 21 at Stan’s Skateland in Montross. This was an unplanned date due… …Deltaville museum to hold car show (6/15/2022) - The Deltaville Maritime Museum will host a car show and cruise-in from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, June 25. The show is open to all classic cars, trucks, and tractors,… …
Orders being accepted for GHA BBQ Pork Butt Sale (6/15/2022) - The Guinea Heritage Association is gearing up for its July 4th BBQ Pork Butt Sale fundraiser. People are invited to purchase a whole pork butt (approximate cooked weight of 6… …
WMCL to hold yard sale fundraiser (6/15/2022) - The West Mathews Community League will hold its annual yard sale from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at the league building, the historic Peninsula School, on East River Road in Bohannon.… …
Gloucester Museum of History offers two summer camps (6/15/2022) - The Gloucester Museum of History will hold two summer camps in July for rising fourth and fifth grade students. The first camp will be on July 11-14, with the second… …
Gloucester Rotary to hold June 23 social (6/15/2022) - The Gloucester Rotary Club welcomed Makalia Records, Executive Director of the Gloucester Chamber of Commerce, at the club’s June 9 meeting. She spoke about Chamber events, including the Gloucester Wine… …