Mariners’ Lake at Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News now open to public (7/12/2023) - Mariners’ Lake at the Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News is now open to the public. Every weekend, guests can experience the 167-acre lake in a kayak or jon… …
Beware of the predator (7/12/2023) - Someone with some artistic ability turned this fallen tree into a creature resembling a dinosaur. So, if you find yourself driving on Hallieford Road in Mathews, beware of the predator. …
Quilters, sewists sought for quilt, placemat sessions at Irvington Baptist Church (7/5/2023) - Quilters and sewists on the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula are encouraged to make quilt tops and placemats for local community residents at a pair of Community Sew-cials on July… …Newport News photo contest underway (7/5/2023) - Now through Oct. 31, submissions are being accepted for the 14th annual ZOOM IN on Newport News Photo Contest. The theme for this year’s competition is “Breakthrough Fun in Newport… …
‘In the Marsh’ exhibit opens Friday (7/5/2023) - The opening for “In the Marsh,” a group exhibit featuring the work of four artists, will be held from 6-8 p.m., on Friday at Arts on Main, Gloucester. This First… …Two new exhibits at Kilmarnock gallery (7/5/2023) - July brings two new art exhibits to the RAL Art Center, 19 Main Street, Kilmarnock. The one hundred original artworks in these two shows, “Coastal” and “Small Works,” include paintings,… …
Deloreans to play Saturday (7/5/2023) - The Deloreans, an ’80s tribute band, will perform at 6 p.m. Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads in Gloucester. Doors open at 5 p.m. with three food trucks offering a variety… …
Watercolor washes to be taught in Bay School class (7/5/2023) - “Pour on the Paint!–Pouring Luminous Washes in Watercolor” is the topic of a class that is being offered from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 22 at the… …
Blue Crab Arts & Crafts Festival (7/5/2023) - More than 2,000 attended last weekend’s Blue Crab Arts & Crafts Festival, hosted by The Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club at the club’s property in Hartfield. The event featured original works… …
VMFA exhibit (7/5/2023) - Face and Figure: Recent Acquisitions in Photography, a collection of over 40 portrait-based photographs is now on display at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond. Shown here is… …
Village Arts Day (6/28/2023) - Gloucester Court House was turned into a bohemian art village for the day on Saturday, thanks to the Gloucester Arts Festival, presented by the Cook Foundation. Among the activities taking… …
Rock and Roll art (6/28/2023) - An opening reception will be held for The HeART of Rock & Roll, an exhibit featuring artwork that centers around a rock and roll theme, from 5-7 p.m. Friday, June… …
Concert a success (6/28/2023) - The Kingston Parish Episcopal Church Parish House was filled to the brim with concert-goers on Sunday for the organ and choral concert, “A Celebration of British Music,” featuring three organists… …
Writing workshop Saturday at Williamsburg Library (6/28/2023) - Author Cindy L Freeman will lead a workshop “Writing as a Second Career” at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Williamsburg Library, 412 N. Boundary Street, Williamsburg. Chesapeake Bay Writers is… …
A joyful noise (6/28/2023) - The gospel sounds of the Gloucester Mathews Men’s Chorus filled the air in Gloucester Court House on Saturday afternoon, just one of several groups to perform during Saturday’s Village Arts… …
Village Blacksmith shares his experience with students (6/28/2023) - Longtime blacksmith George Cramer has spent eight years swinging his hammer and teaching others as the Village Blacksmith in his shop located off Gloucester’s Main Street. Cramer has more than… …
Creating art with wooden logs and a chainsaw (6/28/2023) - Chainsaw artist Norman Jones of Pioneer Chainsaw Arts in Gloucester creates a wide range of wood sculptures at his home in Woods Cross Roads. An avid fisherman, he concentrates on… …Free visual arts camps this summer (6/28/2023) - Arts on Main is offering free summer visual art camps for young people ages 3-14 this summer at the gallery on Main Street in Gloucester. During six one-week sessions, local… …
Party at the Wharf Summer Series continues Friday night (6/21/2023) - The next event in the Mathews Land Conservancy’s Party at the Wharf Summer Series will be held from 5-9 p.m. Friday at the Williams Wharf Landing Riverfront Pavilion. Gates open… …
Village Arts Day to be held Saturday (6/21/2023) - Village Arts Day, the final event in the monthlong Gloucester Arts Festival, will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in and around the historic courthouse circle on… …Li’l Ole Opry show to pay tribute to great duets (6/21/2023) - Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry will pay tribute to the best of country and rock’s great duets in a performance Saturday at the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School.… …
Harvey Dalton Arnold Band to perform Saturday (6/21/2023) - The Harvey Dalton Arnold Band will perform at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads in Gloucester. If it rains, the outdoor concert will be moved inside, said a press… …Young artists recognized in Palette Pals program (6/21/2023) - People’s Choice winners in an exhibit featuring artwork created during Arts on Main’s end-of-year Palette Pals program were recognized during a reception at the gallery on Wednesday, June 7. Children… …
Blue Crab Arts and Crafts Festival to be held July 1, 2 (6/21/2023) - The Blue Crab Arts and Crafts Festival will be held on Saturday, July 1 and Sunday, July 2 on the grounds of the Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club, 1860 Twiggs Ferry… …
Music camp begins July 9 (6/21/2023) - A music camp for children ages 8-18 will be held from 6-9 p.m. Sunday through Friday, July 9-14 at Gwynn’s Island Baptist Church, 2011 Old Ferry Road, Gwynn. Participants will… …