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December 2017
Winter Gala – Bayside Youth Ballet
“Journey to the Land of the Sweets”, Act II of the Nutcracker Bayside Youth Ballet will present their annual Christmas performance on Sunday, December 10 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 second season. The popular Sugar Plum Fairy, Waltz of the Flowers and other excerpts from this beloved classic will be performed by dancers…
Find out more »A Song, A Song
Lift your spirits with the enchanted sounds of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra’s Ambrosia Quartet. An afternoon of light classics and holiday music ringing through the library will put you in the proper state of mind for celebrating.
Find out more »February 2018
Altered: Exploring the Artwork of Patrick Andrews
I have learned to look at a piece of material and ,in addition to seeing it for what it was, seeing what it could become. I believe that is a primary goal of art. To teach us to look past the surface of, not just a piece of art, a person or situation, and see, not just who or what it is, but what they or it can become.” -Patrick Andrews Patrick’s work consists of as many repurposed objects as…
Find out more »Painted Perspectives
Painted Perspectives features the work of Toano artist, Bob Carlson, and Mathews artist, Rebecca Grow. When paired together, their pieces offer different perspectives on what is considered a “painting”, exploring both 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional space. Hours: Mon 9-1, Tues-Sat 10-4
Find out more »March 2018
Bus Stop
The Court House Players will present the comedy classic "Bus Stop" by William Inge Thursday through Sunday, March 8-11, at the Piankatank Ruritan Club, Rt. 198, Hudgins. Four flawed but charming travelers are waylaid at Grace's Diner by a ferocious snow storm and find themselves warmed, welcomed, and sometimes chastened by the four locals who are snowed in with them. Directed by Anita Minuth. Tickets for the Thursday through Saturday dinner theater performances are $30 each. Dinner begins at 6:30…
Find out more »St. Patty’s Artisan Demo Day
Get your St. Patrick's Day started at Sibley's General Store for an Artisan Demonstration Day. Moonstruck Soap will be demonstrating how to make Irish Beer Soap, and you can also sample Bloody Mary mix produced by Bloody's by Buz that will get your Saturday started! Light snacks will be provided.
Find out more »Good Shot Judy
Good Shot Judy is a performance that you will never forget. On March 18, 2018, they will transform the auditorium into an upbeat jazz performance that will thrill all ages and you may not be able to stay in your seat. Brothers Brett and Jeff Cahoon created Good Shot Judy in 2013 and has now grown into a band that will keep you entertained with upbeat swing, mambo, cha-cha, rockabilly, calypso, and some rock.
Find out more »April 2018
Mathews Farmers Market
The Mathews Farmers Market brings Saturday life in Mathews! It is located on the Historic Court House green in Mathews County, Virginia and each week brings a new array of wholesome fruits and vegetables, native plants, baked goods and handcrafted gifts. On Holiday Saturdays you will find entertainment and music. It's all part of the regular fare at the market. The Mathews Farmers Market won the 2017 Coastal Virginia Best of Virginia Award! Bring a reusable bag, shop local, and…
Find out more »Bay Quilters Monthly Meeting
Anyone interested in quilts or quilting is invited to attend!
Find out more »Life Close to Nature Workshops (Natural Health Ideas)
Natural health ideas. Every workshop is different, enjoy one or all! see the website for details. C.A. & J. Farm is an off-grid capable Solar, Medicinal Herb Farm, established in 1997. Located in beautiful Mathews County, VA, only 15-20 minutes from Gloucester, Main Street. We have 5 Self-Sustaining Acres, Using All Natural Methods. Farm Tours Available, Workshops, drum circles, special events, fresh eggs, herbs and essential oils.
Find out more »Coach’s Comedy Show hosted by Coach Tom Holaday
Starring Rob Reibold & David Beck. $10 admission. Show benefits West Mathews Community League-Peninsula School. Tickets available from WMCL members, Flowers From The Heart, Village Cleaners & Treasurer's Office.
Find out more »Ocean Celtic Quartet
Ocean Celtic Quartet will perform on April 15, 2018 with a show packed with pure-pan Celtic pizzazz, while putting their own unique spin on traditional songs and Jennifer Cuttings original compositions. It will include soaring ballads and stirring sea chanteys to blazing fiddle and accordion tunes.
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