VSU Small Farm event (8/2/2023) - Dug In Farms, White Stone, hosted a tour of 17 current or potential farmers on July 26. DIF owner Carolyn Quinn (pictured in front of the DIF “growing board”) discussed… …
‘Esmeralda’ (8/2/2023) - The Chilean Navy’s sail training tall ship “Esmeralda” returns to Norfolk this Sunday, Aug. 6 through Thursday, Aug. 10. This will be the ship’s only U.S. port stop during its… …Museum to screen ‘Horatio’s Drive’ (8/2/2023) - “Horatio’s Drive,” a 2003 movie directed by Ken Burns, will be shown at Movie Night on Friday, Aug. 11 at the Mathews Historical Museum, 200 Main Street. The move documents… …
Library to hold annual Comix Con Saturday (8/2/2023) - Gloucester Public Library will hold its sixth annual Comix Con Saturday at the Main Street Center location from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. This event typically draws crowds of 2,000… …Hearing on G.I. historic district set for Aug. 17 (8/2/2023) - The Virginia Department of Historic Resources will hold a second public information session on the creation of a historic district on Gwynn’s Island. It will be at 6 p.m. on… …
Library to hold Barbie Blast Aug. 19 (8/2/2023) - Calling all Barbies, Kens and yes, even Allan, to walk the pink carpet at the Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, Saturday, Aug. 19, from 10:30 a.m. until 12:30… …Coming Events (8/2/2023) - THURSDAY PLANNERS: The Gloucester County Planning Commission will meet at 7 o’clock tonight, Thursday, Aug. 3, in the colonial courthouse. FRIDAY CLASSIC CRUISERS: The Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers will hold… …
Gloucester NAACP to meet Monday (8/2/2023) - The Gloucester branch of the NAACP will hold its monthly meeting virtually on the Zoom platform beginning at 7 p.m. Monday. Keisha Stukes, Benefit Program Specialist at Gloucester Department of… …
Location changed for DeWeese talk (8/2/2023) - The location for next week’s program featuring speaker Tom DeWeese has been changed. Instead of Mathews Baptist, the event will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 10 at… …
Sibley’s Store grand reopening Saturday (8/2/2023) - The Mathews County Visitor and Information Center will hold a grand reopening of Sibley’s General Store from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at 239 Main Street, Mathews. The public… …Emergency Preparedness Expo Saturday at Home Depot (8/2/2023) - Gloucester County will hold an Emergency Preparedness Expo Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Home Depot, 6921 Walton Lane, Gloucester. This expo is organized by Gloucester CERT, Gloucester Emergency Management,… …
Machicomoco State Park announces August programming (7/26/2023) - Machicomoco State Park in Hayes has a number of programs for park-goers of all ages next month. “WEE” READ AT THE PARK: Younger park guests from ages two to eight… …
Coming Events (7/26/2023) - FRIDAY CLASSIC CRUISERS: The Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers will have its weekly Cruise In beginning at 5 p.m. Friday in the Main Street Center parking lot, Gloucester. PARTY AT THE… …
West Point to host National Night Out (7/26/2023) - The West Point Police Department and the Town of West Point will hold a National Night Out event from 5-9 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 1, at Town Point Park. National… …
Vendors invited to take part in Christmas Bazaar (7/26/2023) - While December and holiday preparations are months away, the Mathews Historical Museum is already accepting registration of vendors for its fourth Christmas Bazaar. The indoor bazaar will be held Dec.… …
GMHS to participate in ‘Clear The Shelters’ next month (7/26/2023) - The Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society has joined NBCUniversal Local’s 2023 “Clear The Shelters” pet adoption and donation campaign from Aug. 1-31. This is the ninth consecutive year NBC- and Telemundo-owned stations… …Friends of Dragon Run hosts international conservation professionals (7/26/2023) - The Friends of the Dragon Run hosted conservation professionals from seven countries on June 30 during the College of William and Mary’s Institute for Integrative Conservation “Conservation Catalyst” program. The… …
Deadline approaches for Monticello trip (7/26/2023) - Wednesday, Aug. 2, is the deadline to sign up for a Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism Best Years Trip to visit Mr. Jefferson’s Monticello. The Charlottesville trip will take place… …