5 public hearings on tonight’s Mathews BOS agenda (8/19/2026) - The Mathews County Board of Supervisors will conduct five public hearings during the August meeting, which begins at 6 o’clock tonight, Thursday, Aug. 20, in the historic courthouse on Court… …
Spirits Festival returns to Belle Grove Plantation Sept. 12 (8/19/2026) - Belle Grove Plantation will welcome visitors from across Virginia, Maryland, Washington, D.C., and beyond for the 10th annual Spirits Festival on Saturday, Sept. 12, from noon to 6 p.m. Hosted… …
Tappahannock to host Rise and Fall Festival Sept. 25-27 (8/19/2026) - On Sept. 25-27, visitors from across Virginia are invited to Tappahannock for the inaugural Rise and Fall Festival, a three-day celebration of the history, culture, music and natural beauty of… …Sly Clyde Ciderworks celebrates anniversary (8/19/2026) - The Sly Clyde Ciderworks, at 207 East Mellen Street in Hampton, is celebrating its eighth anniversary on Saturday, starting at noon. The event is free to get in, features live… …
Pesticide collection to be held Aug. 26 in Hartfield (8/19/2026) - The 2026 Virginia Pesticide Collection Program is underway. The nearest collection takes place Wednesday, Aug. 26, at Fleet Brothers Inc., 10072 General Puller Highway, Hartfield. Overseen by the Office of… …
Brighton to host Fairfield’s Historic House Party (8/19/2026) - Brighton on the East River will be the setting for the annual Historic House Party, a fundraiser for the Fairfield Foundation in Gloucester. The party will be held from 4-7… …Gloucester Republicans to meet Aug. 25 (8/19/2026) - The Gloucester County Republican Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 25 at the Gloucester Library, Main Street Center. Notice of the meeting was announced by Gloucester County,… …
Gloucester NAACP to hold ‘Pathways to Leadership’ on Aug. 27 (8/19/2026) - The next session of “Pathways to Leadership,” a series devoted to exploring the role of local government sponsored by the Gloucester branch of the NAACP, will be held on Thursday,… …
Gabe Stillman Band, Bobby BlackHat to perform Saturday (8/19/2026) - The Gabe Stillman Band will perform American Roots Music along with special guest “Bobby BlackHat” Walters at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads, 7709 Flat Iron Road, Gloucester.… …
Auditions to be held Aug. 30 for ‘Oklahoma! Youth Edition’ (8/19/2026) - Auditions for the Court House Players’ fall children’s musical “Oklahoma! Youth Edition” will be held from 3-6 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 30, at Newington Baptist Church, 6169 Main Street, Gloucester.… …
RCC RILL announces fall classes (8/19/2026) - Rappahannock Community College’s Rappahannock Institute for Lifelong Learning has announced its fall course schedule. “Geographic Strategies in the American Civil War” will be held on Sept. 14, 21 and 28… …
Mathews Volleyball Jamboree Saturday (8/19/2026) - The Mathews High School girls’ volleyball team will host teams from Phoebus, Woodside, York and Kecoughtan on Saturday in the Mathews Volleyball Jamboree, a daylong event beginning at 9 a.m.… …
Registration openfor Guinea Jubilee 5K (8/19/2026) - Registration is open for the Guinea Jubilee 5K and Kids’ Crabby Fun Run, to be held Saturday, Sept. 26, as part of the Guinea Jubilee. The run and fun run… …Upcoming Gloucester PRT events announced (8/19/2026) - FREE FLOW YOGA: Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism is sponsoring Free Flow Yoga on Tuesdays in August and September from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. at Beaverdam Park’s Whitcomb Lodge. Participants… …
Boat Virginia classto be held Sept. 26 (8/19/2026) - U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 66 will hold a Virginia Boating Safety Education Class from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Mathews Volunteer Rescue Squad… …
Bible study meeting Aug. 25 at Coastal Church (8/12/2026) - Registration and an initial meeting for a 30-week non-denominational Bible study course will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 25, at 10 a.m. at Coastal Church, 6686 Hickory Fork Road, Hayes.… …
Walking group to meet Aug. 27 (8/12/2026) - Bay Aging invites unpaid caregivers to step outside and connect through a caregiver support walking group on Thursday, Aug. 27, from 1 to 2 p.m., weather permitting, at Woodville Park… …
Events Aug. 13-20 (8/12/2026) - THURSDAY CONCERTS ON THE GREEN: Van Hutchins will perform from 5:30-7:30 tonight in the Concerts on the Green series at 6504 Main Street on Gloucester’s Historic Courthouse Circle. It is… …
Festivals, celebrations planned for September (8/12/2026) - A busy season of festivals and celebrations is being planned in all parts of Gloucester and Mathews for weekends in September. Gloucester County’s 375th The month opens with activities to… …
GHA to hold New Point Comfort program (8/12/2026) - The Guinea Heritage Association will host a program on New Point Comfort lighthouse at 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 28 at the Buck’s Store Museum in Bena. Linda Grow, a… …
Jamestown Settlement to celebrate legacies of first Africans brought to Virginia (8/12/2026) - Jamestown Settlement, a museum of 17th-century Virginia history and culture, will honor the legacies of the first recorded Africans brought to Virginia in 1619 with a pair of programs on… …Tickets available for Yorktown Wine and Oyster Festival (8/12/2026) - The Yorktown Wine and Oyster Festival returns to Riverwalk Landing from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3, and noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 4, for a… …
Richmond museum upcoming events announced (8/12/2026) - The Virginia Museum of History and Culture (428 N. Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond) will host the launch of “We the People: The World in Our Commonwealth” at 6 p.m. Thursday,… …
Mariners’ Museum conserves items from Battle of Yorktown (8/12/2026) - The Mariners’ Museum in Newport News has received a grant from the National Endowment of the Humanities to treat, rehouse and catalog more than 500 maritime archaeological items from the… …
Workshop to focus on use of AI (8/12/2026) - Williamsburg author ML Brei has just released a book addressing the question of using artificial intelligence without surrendering judgment. “Prompt Engineering Foundations: A Guide to the Body of Knowledge” is… …