Compassionate Touch Training March 11 (3/1/2023) - Heartfelt Community will hold a Compassionate Touch Training from 9-11:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 11, at Transforming Life Church, Main Street, Gloucester. The nonprofit organization is offering the training for… …
Former NAACP head to speak Sunday (3/1/2023) - Former NAACP President and CEO Ben Jealous will hold a free lecture and book signing this Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Gloucester colonial courthouse. Jealous will speak on his… …
Deltaville Great Decisions group to look at ‘A Woman’s Life in Afghanistan’ (3/1/2023) - Although Afghanistan is no longer front-page news, there is still great need for understanding the plight of the Afghan people particularly the many courageous women who are once again under… …
Steamboat Era Museum speakers’ series focuses on Robert H. Burgess (3/1/2023) - The Steamboat Era Museum in Irvington will present the second session of its Second Saturday Series at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 11. The public is invited to hear speakers… …Yorktown to hold Winter Markets on select Saturday (3/1/2023) - Riverwalk Landing in Yorktown will host a Winter Market this Saturday, March 4, and a St. Patrick’s Day themed event on Saturday, March 18. The Winter Markets are held from… …
Events February 23-March 2 (2/22/2023) - THURSDAY KING’S DAUGHTERS & SONS: The Chesapeake Bay Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons will meet at noon today in the Fellowship Hall of New Point Friends Church. FRIDAY… …
Fairfield Foundation to hold ‘Tea at Timberneck’ (2/22/2023) - The Fairfield Foundation will celebrate its March membership month with a “Tea at Timberneck” event from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 18, at Machicomoco State Park, Hayes. RSVP before March… …Daffodil Club to hold March 30 workshop for exhibitors (2/22/2023) - The Gloucester Daffodil Club will hold a free hands-on workshop on Thursday, March 30, to help people hone their daffodil exhibitor skills just in time for this year’s show. Topics… …
Gloucester Library to hold two programs in March (2/22/2023) - Gloucester Library, Main Street Center branch, has two programs currently on the books for March. As part of its Spring Series, the Gloucester Master Gardeners will present a program at… …
Chili fundraiser Saturday in Bohannon (2/22/2023) - The West Mathews Community League will serve Chili When It’s Chilly from 4-6 p.m. Saturday at the league building in Bohannon. Dinners of chili and sides are $8 each, available… …
Coming Events (2/15/2023) - FRIDAY DAR: The Cricket Hill Virginia Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, will meet at 2 p.m. Friday at Kingston Parish House, Mathews. Anna Rhodes will present a program on… …
Chili When It’s Chilly returns Feb. 25 (2/15/2023) - The West Mathews Community League will hold its annual Chili When It’s Chilly dinner from 4-6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25, at the league building at 4905 East River Road,… …
Preservation Academy begins second year of webinars (2/15/2023) - In partnership with the Virginia Department of Historic Resources, Preservation Virginia is hosting the second year of the Preservation Academy, a series of live, interactive webinars by preservation professionals on… …
‘Climate Migration’ topic of next Great Decisions lecture (2/15/2023) - Erika Frydenlund, Ph.D., will present “Climate Migration” in the next Deltaville Great Decisions lecture at 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 17, at the Deltaville Community Association building, 17147 General Puller… …LVHS offers free online viewing of Black history programs (2/15/2023) - In honor of Black History Month, the Lancaster Virginia Historical Society announced that it has provided free online access to video recordings of 10 programs that it hosted or co-hosted… …
Donations sought for virtual estate sale (2/15/2023) - The Lancaster Virginia Historical Society recently announced plans for its “Attic Treasures and Great Garage Finds” virtual estate sale in March and is seeking donations of used or new household… …
Rail Expo this weekend in Clifton Forge (2/15/2023) - Train enthusiasts take note: For the second year since the pandemic, the Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society will bring its winter fundraising event to the C&O Railway Heritage Center in… …
Coming Events (2/8/2023) - THURSDAY SUPERVISORS: The Gloucester County Board of Supervisors will hold its board retreat from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. today, Thursday, Feb. 9, at Whitcomb Lodge at Beaverdam Park. GARDEN… …
Ducks Unlimited to hold dinner/auction on Feb. 16 (2/8/2023) - The Middle Peninsula chapter of Ducks Unlimited will hold its annual Wetlands Conservation Dinner and Auction at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16, at the Abingdon Ruritan Club, Bena. Ducks… …
Dragon Run photos topic of Feb. 15 Zoom program (2/8/2023) - The Friends of Dragon Run will hold a virtual program on Wednesday, Feb. 15, featuring the top 25 photos of the Dragon Run swamp. The program begins at 7 p.m.… …
Blood drives to be held in Gloucester, Saluda (2/8/2023) - A pair of American Red Cross blood drives will be held later this month in the area. On Tuesday, Feb. 28, there will be blood drives at Gloucester’s Grace Covenant… …
McCartney to speak on Revolutionary War spy (2/8/2023) - Martha W. McCartney, noted research historian, will give a public presentation on “James Lafayette Master Spy of the American Revolution” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 23 at Mathews Memorial… …Mathews Museum to hold events next two Friday nights (2/8/2023) - The Mathews Historical Museum, 200 Main Street, will be open the next two Friday nights. This week, a red-carpet movie night will show the film “Mathews County: Happy Homes and… …
Library to hold ’50s program (2/8/2023) - The Gloucester Library, Main Street Center, will have an evening of activities inspired by the pop culture of the 1950s on Thursday, Feb. 23, beginning at 6 p.m. A prize… …
Coming Events (2/1/2023) - Public calendar THURSDAY PLANNING COMMISSION: The Gloucester County Planning Commission will meet at 7 o’clock tonight, Thursday, Feb. 2, in the colonial courthouse. FRIDAY SUPERVISORS: The Gloucester County Board of… …
