Feb. 15 program to be held on two WWII bombing runs (2/7/2024) - The Northern Neck-Middle Peninsula Chapter of the Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society will hold its monthly luncheon program on Thursday, Feb. 15 at the Pilot House Restaurant, adjacent to Hummel Field… …
Friends of Dragon Run walk rescheduled for Sunday (2/7/2024) - The Friends of Dragon Run Nature Walk that was rained out last month has been rescheduled for 1-3 p.m. this Sunday, Feb. 11. This walk will be held at Powcan… …
GalaxyCon returns to Richmond March 15-17 (2/7/2024) - GalaxyCon is set to return to the Richmond Convention Center from March 15-17. The event promises an immersive experience for fans of comics, sci-fi, fantasy, anime, and gaming, featuring celebrity… …
Genealogical group to meet virtually on Saturday (2/7/2024) - The Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society will hold a monthly virtual meeting at 11 a.m. Saturday. The meeting will feature a roundtable discussion at which participants will have… …
K&Q County to break ground at Telework Center (2/7/2024) - A groundbreaking ceremony will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at the home of the new Telework Center located at 4521 Lewis B. Puller Memorial Highway in King and Queen… …
Best Years Trip planned for Quilt Festival (2/7/2024) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism is sponsoring a Best Years Trip (for ages 55 and older) on Thursday, Feb. 29, to the 35th annual Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival at the Hampton… …
Events Feb. 1-8 (1/31/2024) - THURSDAY PARKS AND REC: The Mathews County Parks and Recreation advisory committee will meet at 4:30 tonight, Thursday, Feb. 1, in the meeting room at Chesapeake Bank. PLANNERS: The Gloucester… …
Gardening in the Northern Neck to be held April 13 (1/31/2024) - The 29th annual Gardening in the Northern Neck seminar returns on Saturday, April 13 at a new location this year, Lancaster Elementary School, 36 Primary School Circle, Lancaster. Mary Palmer… …
Family Sweetheart Ball to be held Feb. 10 (1/31/2024) - The Exchange Club of Gloucester-Mathews will hold its Family Sweetheart Ball from 4-7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10, at the Gloucester Moose Lodge. The cost is $5 per person or… …
Zoom program Feb. 7 on found bottles (1/31/2024) - Bottles from the 19th and early 20th centuries found in Middlesex County are the topic of a Zoom meeting at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 7, sponsored by the Middlesex… …
Jefferson Lab to hold June 8 open house (1/31/2024) - The U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility will hold an open house on June 8 at the Newport News facility, 12000 Jefferson Avenue. The free event allows… …
Bethany UMC to host forum on aging on Feb. 21 (1/31/2024) - Bethany United Methodist Church, 1860 Hayes Road, Gloucester Point, will hold a panel forum on aging from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Feb. 21. The forum is open to… …
DAR program speaker to discuss Dragon Run (1/31/2024) - The Augustine Warner Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10, in the Abingdon Episcopal Church Parish House, Route 17, White… …
Gloucester supervisors to meet Tuesday (1/31/2024) - Several public hearings will be held at Tuesday’s meeting of the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors, as well as discussion of an ordinance to limit the county’s Aberdeen Creek Wharf… …
Gloucester NAACP to meet Monday via Zoom (1/31/2024) - The Gloucester Branch of the NAACP will meet on Monday via the Zoom platform, beginning at 7 p.m. Dr. Wesley Wilson, president of the Woodville Rosenwald School Foundation, will give… …
York County Historical Committee announces pair of upcoming lectures (1/31/2024) - The York County Historical Committee will hold a pair of lectures in the coming weeks that take a look back into events of long ago. Historian/author Dr. Jonathan White will… …
Lancaster Historical Society to host talk on the Honorable Armistead S. Nickens (1/31/2024) - The Lancaster Virginia Historical Society and the Nickens family will host, “A Family’s Journey into the Life and Legacy of the Honorable Armistead S. Nickens,” presented by a panel of… …
‘Understanding Indonesia’ topic of Friday’s Great Decisions program (1/31/2024) - U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel will present a program on “Understanding Indonesia” at 10 a.m. Friday at the DCA building in Deltaville in the next program in the Great Decisions series,… …
York River Garden Club to meet Feb. 8 (1/31/2024) - The York River Garden Club will hold a talk by Susan Walton, a Master Naturalist with experience with butterflies, at 10 a.m. next Thursday, Feb. 8 at Bethany United Methodist… …
Events Jan. 25-Feb. 1 (1/24/2024) - THURSDAY VA250: The Mathews County VA250 Committee will meet at 3 o’clock this afternoon, Thursday, Jan. 25 at Mathews Memorial Library. PLAY TIME: Children’s Open Play Time for ages birth… …
Clam Chowder Sale to be held Feb. 10 (1/24/2024) - Just in time for Super Bowl Sunday, the Abingdon Ruritan Club will hold its popular Clam Chowder Sale, beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10 (the day before Super… …
Black History Month to be observed at JYF museums (1/24/2024) - Throughout the year and during Black History Month in February, Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown present gallery exhibits, rare artifacts and films that recount the experiences… …
Steamboat Era Museum speakers to present Sunday (1/24/2024) - Two speakers from the Steamboat Era Museum in Irvington will be guests at 2 p.m. Sunday at a meeting of the Gloucester Historical Society. The meeting will be held in… …
Polar Plunge to be held Saturday (1/24/2024) - The fifth annual Mathews Polar Plunge will be held on Saturday morning at Haven Beach in Diggs, beginning at 8 a.m. The event is a fundraiser to raise money for… …
FODR to host nature walk Sunday at origin location in Essex (1/24/2024) - The Dragon Run winds for 40 miles through four counties—Essex, King and Queen, Middlesex and Gloucester. For the first time, Friends of Dragon Run will host a nature walk at… …