Revolutionary War event in Gloucester this weekend (9/6/2023) - History will come alive this weekend on Gloucester Court Green in “Fire, Smoke & Muskets: Gloucester 1781.” Hours on Saturday at 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; on Sunday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Hourly… …
Bluegrass, country music show Saturday (9/6/2023) - The Waterview Bluegrass Band will headline a concert Saturday night in Urbanna, with proceeds to benefit the Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary. The bluegrass and country music concert will begin… …
Jefferson Lab presents ‘Scientist Walks into a Bar’ program Sept. 13 (9/6/2023) - The Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility—known locally as Jefferson Lab—will hold its third “Scientist Walks into a Bar” program from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 13 at Coastal… …
Lecturer to talk about ‘Forgotten Heroine’ of yellow fever epidemic (9/6/2023) - Historian Benn Trask will talk about “Annie Andrews: Forgotten Heroine,” a volunteer nurse during Norfolk’s yellow fever epidemic in 1855, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13 at MacArthur Memorial Visitor… …
Field Day of the Past to be held Sept. 15-17 (9/6/2023) - “Track Lights and Family Delights” kick start the 2023 Field Day of the Past, Sept. 15-17 in Amelia County. From tractor and truck pulls to beach music, this year’s program… …
Fall hours begin Friday at Steamboat Era Museum in Irvington (9/6/2023) - Fall hours begin Friday at the Steamboat Era Museum, Irvington. From then until Nov. 13, the museum will be open Friday, Saturday and Monday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday from… …
Colonial wedding focus of fall lecture for Middlesex Museum (9/6/2023) - Professor Theodore McCord of George Mason University will be the keynote speaker for the Middlesex County Museum Fall Fundraiser. The event will be held from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 8,… …
Genealogy group meets virtually on Saturday (9/6/2023) - Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society (MPAAGHS) will hold its monthly meeting virtually at 11 a.m. Saturday. The meeting will feature a talk, “Tracing Our Ancestors’ Footprints,” given by… …Reggae, ska concerts planned in Hampton (9/6/2023) - The City of Hampton will host a pair of musical events in the coming week, beginning with All Day Reggae from 2-10 p.m. Saturday at East Queens Way and Kings… …
Special exhibit Saturday at American History Museum, Yorktown (9/6/2023) - Uncover the role of protest, rebellion and revolution in American history through a series of historical character portrayals during “Counter Cultures: Rebellion,” a special program Saturday at the American Revolution… …
Best Years Trips planned (9/6/2023) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism is sponsoring a Best Years Trip to the State Fair of Virginia from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 28. The fee is… …
Coming Events (8/30/2023) - THURSDAY SUMMER SOUNDS: The Ambrosia Quartet will perform at 7 o’clock tonight, Thursday, Aug. 31, at Mathews Memorial Library as part of the Soothin’ Summer Sounds concert series. It is… …
Registration opens Friday for Dragon Run paddle trips (8/30/2023) - Registration for fall Dragon Run paddle trips opens at 9 a.m. Friday on DragonRun.org. The paddle trips are conducted by Friends of Dragon Run in the spring, summer and fall,… …Mathews blood drive to be held Sept. 12 (8/30/2023) - The American Red Cross will hold its next community blood drive in Mathews from 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 12. at the Piankatank Ruritan Club, Hudgins. Visiting… …
Gloucester Library announces upcoming programs (8/30/2023) - The Gloucester County Public Library has a pair of upcoming programs in September, both of which will be held at the Main Street Center location. Robert Kelly, Gloucester County Museums… …
Two public hearings Tuesday (8/30/2023) - The Gloucester Board of Supervisors will hold two public hearings on Tuesday at its regular monthly meeting, beginning at 6 p.m. in the colonial courthouse. The first hearing will be… …
Narron to take part in meet and greet (8/30/2023) - Gloucester Commissioner of the Revenue independent candidate Sarah Narron will take part in a meet and greet on Thursday, Sept. 21, at the Piankatank Community League, 11888 Harcum Road, Gloucester.… …
VSO to hold free concert Saturday in Yorktown (8/30/2023) - The Virginia Symphony Orchestra returns to Yorktown’s Riverwalk Landing this Saturday for its 25th annual concert at the venue. The Fifes and Drums of York Town will take the stage… …
West Point Police new facility (8/30/2023) - The West Point Police Department held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday for its new facility located at 1626 Main Street. This department also celebrated its 25th anniversary. This facility will help… …Northern Neck Orchestra to present ‘Clarinet Trios’ on Sept. 10 (8/30/2023) - The Northern Neck Orchestra’s 2023-2024 Chamber Music series will open with “Clarinet Trios” at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 10 at Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock, featuring violinist… …
West Point Armory to host regional job fair (8/30/2023) - The Virginia Army National Guard Armory at 110 Thompson Avenue, West Point, will host the Middle Peninsula/Northern Neck Regional Job and Community Resources Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.… …
NN Farm Museum Corn Maze opens Sept. 9 (8/30/2023) - The Northern Neck Farm Museum Corn Maze will be open Sept. 9 through Oct. 29 on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Sundays from 1 to 4 p.m.,… …Parenting, QPR training programs offered (8/30/2023) - The Prevention, Health and Wellness Division of the Middle Peninsula-Northern Neck Community Services Board has several upcoming trainings and classes, including its virtual ongoing Nurturing Parenting Program. The 15-week Nurturing… …
Cleanup planned for Point Beach (8/23/2023) - The Gloucester Clean Community will lead a cleanup at Gloucester Point Beach in tandem with other organizations around the globe for International Coastal Cleanup Day and World Cleanup Day on… …
Christian open mic (8/23/2023) - “Sing for the King,” a free open mic and karaoke gathering of Christian music, will be held from 3-6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, at the home of Joel Emerson, 4737… …