Market Days to celebrate golden anniversary (9/4/2024) - Mathews Market Days is celebrating its 50th year this Friday and Saturday with two days that are chock-full of activities, including the brand-new Kids Block Party on Friday night and… …
CNU to hold Writers Conference Sept. 14 (9/4/2024) - Christopher Newport University’s 42nd annual Writers Conference on Saturday, Sept. 14 will feature experts in the wide-ranging fields of writing and publication. With the theme, “Virginia is for Writers,” the… …
Reception Friday for new Arts on Main exhibit (9/4/2024) - An opening reception for “Journey Along the Edge,” Arts on Main’s September exhibit, will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday at the gallery at 6580 Main Street, Gloucester. The works… …Tickets available for Bay School Gala & Art Auction (9/4/2024) - Tickets are on sale for the Bay School Community Arts Center’s “Magical Musical Gala & Art Auction,” to be held beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28, at the… …
Registration now open for Bay School’s OpenArts After School (9/4/2024) - Registration is now open for children to participate in the Bay School Community Arts Center’s OpenArts After School Program. The high-energy program introduces students to a variety of techniques, media… …
GREA to hold fall luncheon Sept. 26 (9/4/2024) - The Gloucester Retired Educators Association will hold its catered fall luncheon at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 26, at the DAV building, 6265 Professional Drive, Gloucester. The guest speaker will… …
First Day of Fall Walk to be held Sept. 22 (9/4/2024) - Registration is open for a First Day of Fall Walk sponsored by Friends of Dragon Run. It will be held in the woods of Big Island beginning at 10 a.m.… …PCL to hold program on Care Clinic (9/4/2024) - The Piankatank Commu-nity League, Harcum, will hold a program on the Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic on Thursday, Sept. 19, from 7-8:30 p.m. at the league’s building. GMCC Director of Patient… …
Events Sept. 5-12 (9/4/2024) - THURSDAY CLEAN & GREEN: Gloucester County’s Clean & Green Advisory Committee will meet at 5 o’clock tonight, Thursday, Sept. 5, in the Stewart Building program room, 6382 Main Street, Gloucester.… …
Helping Hands Ministry to hold fundraiser Saturday (8/28/2024) - Good Samaritan Helping Hands Ministry, Inc., will host a fundraiser banquet at 5 p.m. Saturday at Bellamy United Methodist Church, Gloucester. Tickets are $40 for adults and $20 for children.… …
Free class helps people protect themselves from scams (8/28/2024) - A free class to prepare people how to watch out for identity theft and other scams will be held by the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office from 10-11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept.… …
Riverside to hold free prostate cancer screenings (8/28/2024) - September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and Riverside Health is hosting four free prostate cancer screenings next month in Gloucester, Williamsburg, Newport News and the Eastern Shore. Prostate cancer is… …
‘Before the Siege’ living history event to be held (8/28/2024) - Colonial National Historical Park will host a living history event along Yorktown’s Historic Main Street and at Redoubts 9 and 10 on Saturday, Sept. 7 and Sunday, Sept. 8. Park… …
Chesapeake Chorale (8/28/2024) - Christmas spirit will arrive on Monday, Sept. 9 with the opening of rehearsals for the Chesapeake Chorale’s December concerts. Returning singers and those new to the group will be welcomed… …
Rhythms on the Riverwalk begins Sept. 5 (8/28/2024) - Yorktown’s 19th annual Rhythms on the Riverwalk concert series kicks off next Thursday, Sept. 5. The free outdoor performances are held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursdays through mid-October.… …
Oktoberfest to be held at Sanders Oct. 5 (8/28/2024) - For many years Sanders, a retirement community in Gloucester courthouse, has held an Oktoberfest celebration for its residents and their families. This year, however, the community is going a bit… …Birthday at the Birthplace to be held Sept. 14 (8/28/2024) - Happy 173rd birthday, Dr. Walter Reed! The Fairfield Foundation is holding a special event on Saturday, Sept. 14, at Walter Reed Birthplace to celebrate the Gloucester County native best known… …
Mathews Y to hold open house Sept. 7 (8/28/2024) - The Mathews Family YMCA, 33 Cricket Hill Road, Hudgins, will hold its fall open house on Saturday, Sept. 7 from 9:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. The public is invited to… …
Brunswick stew available at Market Days (8/28/2024) - Sons of Confederate Veterans Lane-Armistead Camp #1772 will have Brunswick stew prepared by the Stew Brothers, and SCV 5th Platoon available at Mathews Market Days (131 Main Street, Mathews) for… …
Museum presents talk on ‘How to Tell Your Family Story’ (8/28/2024) - Local historian and genealogist Lori Jackson Black will present “How to Tell Your Family Story,” with a strategy for being successful in developing your own family history at 7 p.m.… …
Applications being accepted for home-repair program (8/28/2024) - The Rural Housing Partnership (formerly Gloucester Housing Partnership) is accepting new clients in need of home repair in Gloucester, Mathews and King and Queen counties. Those eligible for the home-repair… …
NNO Chamber Music Series begins Sept. 8 (8/28/2024) - The Northern Neck Orchestra’s 2024-2025 Chamber Music Series kicks off next month with a celebration of music for guitar, including intricate works for classical guitar from Spain, vibrant tangos from… …
RAL Labor Day Art Show opens today (8/28/2024) - The RAL Art Center’s 63rd annual Labor Day Art Show opens today, Aug. 29, at the gallery at 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. The winning works will be revealed to… …
Chesapeake Bay Writers to hold Sept. 4 luncheon (8/28/2024) - Williamsburg author Kathleen T. Jabs will speak on “Writing Military Fiction: Tips for Exposing and Sharing Unique Experiences with a Wide Audience” at the Chesapeake Bay Writers’ Wednesday, Sept. 4… …First-person history program (8/28/2024) - Historian Patrick Schroeder will return to Gloucester next week to present his first-person program on George Peers, County Clerk of the Court in Appomattox during the surrender of General Lee’s… …