Gwynn’s Island is kicking off the holiday season with two special events, a barbecue dinner at the civic league and a family Christmas event at the museum.
The Gwynn’s Island Civic League will hold a BBQ dinner on Friday, Nov. 22, at 1996 Old Ferry Road. Take-out starts at 4:30 p.m., with dine-in from 5-7 p.m. Dinner will include pork barbecue, roll, baked beans, coleslaw, potato salad, and pumpkin pie. The cost is $15 per meal, cash or check.
Advance reservations are available by emailing GICivic LeagueBBQ@gmail.com, or purchases can be made at the door. The event is supported by Lynne Davenport/Richardson’s Cafe.
The next day, Saturday, Nov. 23, “Christmas Comes to the Gwynn’s Island Museum” will be held from 3-7 p.m. at 1775 Old Ferry Road.
The public is invited to visit the oldest museum in Mathews and learn the important role the area played in the founding of the nation. This free family event will include hot cider or cocoa and homemade sweets. The museum will be decorated insid...