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November 2018
An Artist Journey
Our annual show, previously titled Emerging Artists, gets a new spin, encompassing more of who our students are as artists and how they got there. Opening Friday November 30th from 5-7 and the show will be on through December 31st.
Find out more »December 2018
A Farm Christmas
Admission: dog or cat food or a few $ for the Gloucester Mathews Humane Society. Due to the bad weather expected, we have moved this event to the Bay School Community Arts Center on Main Street in Mathews, Va. Gather with us at this beautiful Art Center for a Very Unique Christmas Celebration! Drumming & Singing Christmas Carols with our Farm Family & Jeremy Nardozzi! Jay Hutchins from Brent & Becky’s Bulbs reading the Night Before Christmas! Puppet Show! Healthy Refreshments! Wonderfully Simple…
Find out more »A Farm Christmas
Holiday Happenings, Farm Style! Our Farm will be Open & Decorated for the Holidays, with food, drink & more as you visit us! Please check the website as the details continue to bloom!
Find out more »Empty Bowls
Join this art & community event to raise money for the food bank at Hands Across Mathews. For a $15 donation, you receive a hand-made pottery bowl and a simple lunch of homemade soup, bread, cookies, and water. This event is a joint endeavor of the Bay School, Hands Across Mathews, and the Clay by the Bay Ceramics Guild.
Find out more »White Dog Bistro Painted Love Party
Join us as we paint this gorgeous winter painting. Tis the season to be merry and bright!! This painting is customizable, and you will have choice of deer, human, or elephant family silhouette. All instruction and materials will be provided to paint this beautiful scene By Chris of McCormick Meadows Art. Trust me you can paint and I can teach you how!! Painting to begin promptly at 5:30pm. The restaurant will have many tasty food and drink specials just for…
Find out more »Bayside Youth Ballet Winter Gala
Winter Christmas Performance Bayside Youth Ballet will present their annual Christmas performance on Sunday, December 16 at 2:00PM at the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School. The ballet company will be performing “Journey to the Land of the Sweets”, Act II of the Nutcracker, for the third season. The popular Sugar Plum Fairy, Waltz of the Flowers and other excerpts from this beloved classic will be performed by dancers from Gloucester, Mathews, Middlesex, and Portsmouth as well as…
Find out more »January 2019
Artisan Pop Up Show
Stop by and check out the many talents of our artisan pop up show! Pottery and more.
Find out more »“Artsy with Christina” Barn Paint Night
Come for a fun, relaxing evening of painting! We will be painting a winter barn scene. Painting can be customized. Food/Drink Specials!
Find out more »March 2019
Monthly Community Drum Circles & Off-Grid Open “No-Mic” Nights
Monthly Community Drum Circles & Off-Grid Open "No-Mic" Nights CA & J Farm- a Medicinal Herb & Egg Farm 7-9pm around the Bonfire $5 donation (after expenses, your donation benefits the Gloucester Mathews Humane Society) Drums furnished, Healthy Refreshments, A Gathering for All Ages/Kid Friendly. Details & questions- www.cajfarm.com 804-815-2839 Dates: March 29th; April 26th, May 17th, June 21st, July 19th, Aug. 16th, Sept. 20th, Oct. 25th, Nov. 15th
Find out more »April 2019
Mathews Farmers Market
The Mathews Farmers Market is located on the historic courthouse green in Mathews County, Virginia. Stroll among the historic village buildings as you shop from local vendors who specialize in fresh organic produce. Each month your senses will come alive from the seasonal array of wholesome fruits and vegetables, native plants, baked goods and handcrafted gifts presented at the Farmer’s Market. Be sure to check the calendar for Special Events and Gardening Demonstrations offered on any given Saturday. It is…
Find out more »Gloucester House and Garden Tour – Historic Garden Week in Virginia
Gloucester County's rich history dates from just after the settlement at Jamestown in 1607 and its role during the American Revolution was pivotal. The southern tip of the county’s peninsula extends into the York River and is directly across from Yorktown. This prime military vantage point is the location of one of our properties, Little England Farm, built in 1716. Visitors will enjoy access to additional private homes and grounds, including Sweetgrass, a low-country style home which looks across the…
Find out more »May 2019
Bay Quilters Guild
Bay Quilters meets the Second Thursday of Every Month at Westville Christian Church Bay Quilters Guild meets to learn new quilting skills, share information, display completed items or found treasures, and make quilts for various charitable organizations. During the calendar year, they hold classes, lectures, and a Mystery Quilt Retreat. The Guild sponsors an annual quilt show at the Mathews Public Library during Market Days (first weekend after Labor Day in September). Individual members take part in the May Faire…
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