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Walkers & Runners Group
Join a growing group of walkers and runners on Saturday mornings 8am at Mathews YMCA parking lot. All paces & abilities are welcome and you don't need to be a member of the Y to participate. Occasionally, folks bring bicycles to ride - you'll always find company & variety of activities!
Find out more »Mathews Farmers Market
Stroll among the historic village buildings on the courthouse green as you shop from local vendors who specialize in fresh organic produce. Each week your senses will come alive from the seasonal array of wholesome fruits and vegetables, native plants, baked goods and handcrafted gifts.
Find out more »Used Book Sale
Every Saturday 10:00-2:00, Orrell Building Book Store behind the Visitor's Center. Thousands of books — most are only $1 Learn more about the Friends of the Mathews Memorial Library: www.friendsofmathewslibrary.org Book Store: 725-0808
Find out more »Emerging Artist Show at the Bay School Community Arts Center
This is the Bay Schools Proudest Moment-showing off the incredible artwork created by our students. Their artistic achievements in an array of media are a credit to both students' and teachers' hard work, dedication, talent and creativity. We hope you join us as we give our students a chance to shine! The Emerging artist show runs from October 1-29
Find out more »Emerging Artist Show Reception
This is the Bay Schools Proudest Moment-showing off the incredible artwork created by our students. Their artistic achievements in an array of media are a credit to both students' and teachers' hard work, dedication, talent and creativity. We hope you join us as we give our students a chance to shine! Reception: Saturday October 1st 4:00-6:00pm Show runs through October 29th
Find out more »World Famous Breakfast
American Legion Post 83, 73 Hookemfair Rd, $8 Donation. Call: 804-725-7422
Find out more »WWII EXHIBIT at Mathews Maritime Museum
WWII Exhibit of Merchant Marines and veterans from Mathews, VA. Event opens Friday May 27th, 2016 and runs through November 30th, 2016. Admission is free. WWII calendars also for sale. Museum Hours: 10 AM-2 PM Fri. & Sat., April-Nov.
Find out more »Micro-Triathlon (Starter Tri)
1/4 mile swim, 8 mile bike, 2 mile run. Focus of this event will be on mastering transitions, all at Williams Wharf. Cost: $20 for non-club members, $10 for VTTR club members (on line & race day registration) Prize: N/A. Event fees will cover rental of Williams Wharf facility Schedule: Meet at Williams Wharf transition area 8:00-8:30am to set up your transition area. Race instruction/ course overview/ registration will start promptly at 8:30am and race will start shortly after. Timing:…
Find out more »Bay Quilters Meeting
Area quilters gather to share their love or appreciation for quilting. On the second Thursday of each month. Guests are welcomed!
Find out more »The Van Over Oktoberfest (German meal & a Volksmarch)
Willkommen Damen und Herren! The Church of Francis de Sales presents their annual Oktoberfest celebration! This is our church’s largest annual fundraiser and one of the “can’t miss” events in Mathews County. In 2016, we have added a new feature to the celebration: a 5k race and 1 mile Volksmarch. Join us for exercise, entertainment, and the most authentic German cuisine you can get outside of Deutschland courtesy of our master chef, Chris Hale. The 2016 event is scheduled for…
Find out more »Resource Council Meeting
Mathews County Resource Council monthly meeting. The council meets the third Thursday every month at the Rescue Squad Building in Hudgins, VA.
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