Public invited to Yorktown July 4 celebration (6/18/2024) - The public is invited to Yorktown’s 45th Independence Day Celebration on Thursday, July 4. This free event includes activities on Historic Main Street and along the waterfront at Riverwalk Landing.… …
Program to examine indentured servants in colonial Lancaster County (6/18/2024) - The Lancaster Virginia Historical Society and Lancaster Community Library will co-host a talk, “Indentured Servants in Colonial Lancaster,” by researchers Margaret Forrester and Karen Hart on Thursday, June 27 at… …Phillips Energy, Gloucester Brewing Co. hold Alzheimer’s fundraiser today (6/18/2024) - Phillips Energy will host its annual Longest Day fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Association in partnership with Gloucester Brewing Company today, Thursday, June 20. Each year, the longest day of the… …
Registration opens for entrepreneurship course (6/18/2024) - Registration is open for “Introduction to Entrepreneurship,” a business training course presented by the Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission in collaboration with regional economic development organizations. This seven-week comprehensive program… …
Military/Business Career Fair to be held July 16 in Newport News (6/18/2024) - The Virginia Peninsula Chamber, in collaboration with the Virginia Department of Workforce Development and Advancement, will present the 2024 Military/Business Career Fair from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, July… …
Grace Covenant to celebrate Independence Day (6/18/2024) - Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, Gloucester, will offer its traditional patriotic Independence Day Celebration in the church sanctuary at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 4. The celebration, now in its 10th year,… …
Photography show Friday, Saturday at Edge Hill House (6/12/2024) - The Gloucester Woman’s Club will hold the “Friends of Lens Photography Show” tomorrow and Saturday from noon until 5 p.m. both days at the Edge Hill House on Gloucester Main… …Wilson to speak at PCL meeting June 20 (6/12/2024) - Dr. Wesley Wilson will speak at the Piankatank Community League, Harcum, on June 20 from 7-8:30 p.m.Wilson is a retired U.S. Army aviator, a College of William and Mary graduate… …
Legionnaires to hold breakfast Sunday (6/12/2024) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its monthly community breakfast fundraiser from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the post headquarters off Route 17, south of Gloucester Court House.… …
Abingdon Day (6/12/2024) - Terri and Tyler Byrne set up a sign to invite the public to Abingdon Day. This event feature bounce house rides, an archeological dig, 25 vendors, food and tours of… …WMCL sale Saturday in Bohannon (6/12/2024) - The West Mathews Community League will hold a yard and plant sale on Saturday from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at the league building, 4905 East River Road, Bohannon. The league owns… …
Juneteenth celebration next week at Holly Knoll (6/12/2024) - One of the most historic places in Virginia is providing the backdrop for 2024 Gloucester Juneteenth Celebration. The event will be held from 3-6 p.m. next Wednesday, June 19, at… …‘Raise the Roof’ fundraiser returns to Historic Christ Church June 29 (6/12/2024) - Two new bands will headline Historic Christ Church & Museum’s eighth annual “Raise the Roof” festival from 1-6 p.m. on Saturday, June 29. Held on the grounds near the 1735… …
Aeronautical group to hold program on Bill Anders (6/12/2024) - The Northern Neck-Middle Peninsula chapter of the Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society will hold a special program in honor of Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders and his wife, Valerie. The luncheon… …
Kalmar Nyckel (6/12/2024) - The Kalmar Nyckel, the Tall Ship of Delaware, was scheduled to return yesterday to Historic Yorktown and will remain here through Saturday, offering 2.5-hour day sails and deck tours on… …Free admission on Father’s Day at Richmond museum (6/12/2024) - The Virginia Museum of History & Culture offers free admission on Father’s Day, this Sunday, June 16, to its museum exhibits. The museum is located at 428 N. Arthur Ashe… …
June 17-23 is National Pollinator Week (6/5/2024) - June 17-23 is National Pollinator Week, an annual event designated by the U.S. Senate to highlight how essential pollinators are to the production of food and fiber. According to the… …
Arts at Abingdon returns June 13 (6/5/2024) - Saxophonist Otis Murphy and pianist Haruko Murphy will perform in the Arts at Abingdon Concert Series at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, at Abingdon Episcopal Church on Route 17… …
‘Locals: Scenes and Artists’ exhibit featured at First Friday (6/5/2024) - “Locals: Scenes and Artists” will be the featured exhibit at Arts on Main’s First Friday, to be held from 6-8 p.m. tomorrow at the gallery on Main Street in Gloucester.… …
Elder to perform at Sweet Tooth Café (6/5/2024) - Singer/songwriter Brian Elder will perform from noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 15, at the Sweet Tooth Café on Main Street in Gloucester.Elder, a Gloucester native who currently resides… …
English Channel to perform at Flat Iron Crossroads (6/5/2024) - The English Channel, performing British hits of the ’60s and ’70s, will perform at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads in Gloucester. The group has been focusing on classic… …Coming Events (6/5/2024) - THURSDAY SUPERVISORS: The Mathews County Board of Supervisors will have a special meeting to appropriate the budget at noon today, Thursday, June 6, in the historic courthouse. PARKS & REC:… …
Arts in Brief (6/5/2024) - Dance recital June 14 at MHS Diggs School of Dance will present its 2024 recital, “To Everything There is a Season,” at 7 p.m. on Friday, June 14, in the… …
Library to hold puzzle competition June 20 (6/5/2024) - Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, will hold its next Jigsaw Puzzle Showdown on June 20, beginning at 6 p.m. Teams of two to four will race to complete… …
Library to hold ’60s theme night June 13 (6/5/2024) - The Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, will hold a 1960s theme night, “Beach Blanket Bingo,” on Thursday, June 13, beginning at 6 p.m. Join the library for an… …