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… …
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… …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… …
‘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,… …
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.… …
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… …
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… …
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.… …
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,… …
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… …
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… …
Trio Agora to give free concert Aug. 30 at Abingdon Episcopal (8/14/2024) - The European ensemble Trio Agora will perform a free concert at 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 30, at Abingdon Episcopal Church, 4645 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester. The concert is… …
‘Crit’ Group exhibit opens Sept. 6 at Arts on Main (8/14/2024) - “Journey Along on the Edge,” the first art exhibition by the “Crit” Group, will open with a reception from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 6, at Arts on… …
Jim Quick & Coastline to present ‘Swamp Soul’ music Saturday (8/14/2024) - Jim Quick & Coastline will play Carolina beach music, or “Swamp Soul,” beginning at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads in Gloucester. Guests may arrive as early as 5:30… …
‘Ice Cream, Art, and Drama’ Saturday at Bay School (8/14/2024) - “Ice Cream, Art, and Drama” will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Bay School Community Arts Center, 279 Main Street, Mathews. he fun will include… …Coming Events (8/14/2024) - THURSDAY SOCIAL SERVICES: The Gloucester Social Services Board will meet at 7:30 this morning, Thursday, Aug. 15, at 6641 Short Lane, Gloucester. SUPERVISORS: The Mathews County Board of Supervisors will… …
What’s buzzing at Brent and Becky’s? Saturday is National Honey Bee Day (8/14/2024) - National Honey Bee Day will be celebrated from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at Brent and Becky’s Bulbs in Gloucester.The Colonial Beekeepers Association will be at the business to demonstrate how… …
Legionnaires to hold breakfast Sunday (8/14/2024) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its monthly community breakfast Sunday from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.The breakfast, featuring biscuits, eggs, bacon, sausage, potatoes, sausage gravy, fruit, coffee and… …
Widows’ group meets Aug. 24 (8/14/2024) - Widows of Gloucester and Mathews counties will meet from 10 a.m. until noon on Saturday, Aug. 24, at the Tabernacle of Faith Church, 7028 Woodsville Road, Hayes. Attire is casual.… …
VIMS hosting tours of Point campus (8/14/2024) - Throughout August, the Virginia Institute of Marine Science is hosting several behind-the-scenes tours of its Gloucester Point campus, revealing the local and global impact of its research. These 90-minute tours… …
Meals on Wheels box lunch fundraiser to be held Aug. 22 (8/14/2024) - The Mathews Meals on Wheels program will hold its box lunch fundraiser on Thursday, Aug. 22. The meal, consisting of chicken salad, broccoli salad, pasta salad and homemade chocolate pound… …
Jefferson’s early years topic of presentation tonight (8/14/2024) - Historic Christ Church & Museum’s 2024 Summer Speaker Series “The First Three: From Washington to Jefferson” continues at 5 o’clock tonight, Thursday, Aug. 15, with “The Jeffersons at Shadwell,” a… …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.… …
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… …
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… …