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… …
Watercolorist to give free talk Saturday at Arts on Main (8/28/2024) - Watercolorist Doug Mock will give a free artist talk at 4 p.m. Saturday at Arts on Main, 6580 Main Street, Gloucester. Mock teaches painting classes at Arts on Main and… …
‘Alter Eagles’ to perform at MHS on Sept. 15 (8/28/2024) - The musical group “Alter Eagles,” a tribute band playing all the Eagles classics as well as songs from the group’s newer albums and solo careers, will perform in the next… …
Gloucester BOS to meet Tuesday (8/28/2024) - The Gloucester Board of Supervisors will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the T.C. Walker Educational Center Auditorium. On the agenda are two public hearings. One is for the revision… …
Library to hold Cuddle Care event Sept. 14 (8/28/2024) - Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, will hold a Cuddle Care event on Saturday, Sept. 14, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Join Dr. Moonpie (Lisa Thomas) and Nurse Sara Robbins… …
Events Aug. 29-Sept. 5 (8/28/2024) - THURSDAY VA250: The Mathews County VA250 Committee will meet at 3 o’clock today, Thursday, Aug. 29, at Mathews Memorial Library. TUESDAY POLICY AND MANAGEMENT: The Gloucester Community Policy and Management… …
Local law enforcement to take part in Saturation Saturday (8/21/2024) - The Mathews County Sheriff’s Office and Virginia State Police are among 31 Virginia agencies partnering with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) to intensify driving enforcement prior to the Labor Day… …
Lunch and Learn webinar scheduled for Sept. 19 (8/21/2024) - Gloucester County Economic Development is co-sponsoring a free Lunch and Learn Series webinar next month to help home-based businesses with their tax prep questions. Cheryl Jackson, senior stakeholder with the… …
Widows group meets Saturday (8/21/2024) - The Widows of Gloucester and Mathews County, Virginia, will hold a “meet, greet and talk session” from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Tabernacle of Faith Church, 7028 Woodsville Road,… …
Participants sought for upcoming Touch a Truck event (8/21/2024) - Participant registration is now open for Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism’s upcoming Touch a Truck event, which will be held on Saturday, Oct. 5, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.… …
Point library to hold First Friday Fun (8/21/2024) - Gloucester County Public Library will hold First Friday Fun events at the Point Branch on Sept. 6, Oct. 4, Nov. 1 and Dec. 6 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. each session. Enjoy… …
Gloucester Training School, T.C. Walker School reunion to be held Sept. 21 (8/21/2024) - Former students of Gloucester Training School and Thomas C. Walker School through 1969 and their guests are invited to attend a reunion on Saturday, Sept. 21, from 5 to 10… …
Coming Events (8/21/2024) - THURSDAY SUPERVISORS: The Mathews County Board of Supervisors will hold a special called meeting to discuss interim financing approval at 1 o’clock today, Thursday, Aug. 22, in the historic courthouse.… …
‘A Rosenwald Schools Journey’ lecture to be held Sept. 5 (8/21/2024) - The lecture “A Better Life for Their Children: A Rosenwald Schools Journey” will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 5, at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture,… …
Circus comes to Hampton March 14-16 (8/21/2024) - The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus returns to the Peninsula area March 14-16, 2025 with six shows scheduled at the Hampton Coliseum. This production brings together 75 performers… …
Pressing Strings to perform Saturday at Flat Iron (8/21/2024) - Pressing Strings of Annapolis, Maryland, will perform indie, soul, and groove music in a concert beginning at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads, Gloucester. Doors open at 5:30, with… …
Opry to hold ‘Prime Country’ show Saturday (8/21/2024) - Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry will pay tribute to two of the best decades in country music—the 1980s and 1990s—in Saturday’s “Prime Country” show at Mathews High School’s Harry M. Ward… …Celtic Service Sunday at Kingston (8/14/2024) - Kingston Episcopal Parish hold a Celtic Service at 5:30 p.m. Sunday at the Kingston Parish Chapel, 370 Main Street, Mathews. The service will feature “The Cloud of Unknowing,” a spiritual… …
Motorcycle training offered at Todd Stadium (8/14/2024) - The Virginia Rider Training Program will host a free motorcycle training course on Saturday, Aug. 24 and Sunday, Aug. 25 at Todd Stadium, 12465 Warwick Boulevard, Newport News. Motorcyclists of… …
Gloucester Democrats to hold program on Project 2025 (8/14/2024) - The Gloucester County Democratic Committee will host an informational presentation on Project 2025 from 2:30-4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24, in the community room of Gloucester Library, Main Street Center.… …