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May 2024
Colby Helms & the Virginia Creepers
At the bottom of the Southwest Virginia foothills half-a-mile from the nearest neighbor, 21-year-old Colby T. Helms resides in an “underground house” built by his late father on land his family has owned for generations. Colby first dreamed of making music his life at age 12, when a group of Blue Ridge Mountain old-time and bluegrass players performed songs like The Ozark Mountain Daredevils’ “Standing On The Rock” and the gospel classic “A Beautiful Life” at his father’s funeral in…
Find out more »MHS Athletics Presents… Comedy Night!
Join the Mathews High School Athletics Department for Comedy Night, featuring Tom Holaday, Sonya King and Sid Bridge! Tickets are $15 in advance, or $20 at the door, and can be purchased at MHS, Howard-Dooley Care, Mathews Pharmacy and Morgan & Edwards Real Estate.
Find out more »Donk’s Oldies Show (50s/60s)
This show is sure to take you back in time to the “good ol’ days” of country and rock and roll from the decades of the 50’s and 60’s!
Find out more »June 2024
Soothin’ Summer Sounds
Featuring the Virginia Symphony Orchestra's Ambrosia Quartet.
Find out more »The English Channel
America's premier British Invasion band performing British pop, rock & prog hits of the mid 60's & 70's, faithfully recreated to sound just like the original recordings, just like you remember.
Find out more »Art Sale & Silent Auction
Now accepting donations of art prints, paintings, table art, sculptures or any other "artsy" items Call Joe Arnold at 973-714-4973 for more information United Methodist Women will have baked goods for sale! Recent fundraisers have supported Hands Across Mathews, Heart Havens, Mathews TRIAD, Avalon Center, Meals on Wheels and the Mathews High School Key Club Sponsored by Central United Methodist Men
Find out more »Isaac Hadden Organ Trio
Isaac Hadden Organ Trio is a heavy-hitting, improvisational, cosmic groove ensemble, carving out a distinct voice in the world of funk, jazz, rock, and R&B. The group performs intricate yet accessible original music and fresh arrangements of classic tunes.
Find out more »July 2024
The Boneshakers
No holds barred funk, blues, and rock that marries the sounds and spirits of Detroit Rock City, Memphis, and Mussel Shoals. In the remarkable 25-year career of The Boneshakers, the iconic band has always been led by world-renowned guitarist Randy Jacobs of Was (Not Was). The band and members have toured and recorded with Bonnie Raitt, BB King, Keb Mo, Aretha Franklin, Elton John, Bootsy Collins, Tears 4 Fears, Bob Dylan, Stevie Wonder, Gov’t Mule, and Iggy Pop…just to name…
Find out more »Movie Night at the Museum: Happy Homes & Fertile Farms
Join the Mathews Historical Museum for a free Movie Night at the Museum! This month, enjoy a 25th anniversary showing of a 1999 film “Mathews County: Happy Homes and Fertile Farms on Smiling Waters” by the late Eugene C. Hudgins of Mathews. Mr. Hudgins created this 111-minute historical overview of Mathews County, and in his words, “As we travel on the road of life, many times the sweetest part of the trail is the part that leads back home. Our…
Find out more »Soothin’ Summer Sounds
Join the Mathews Memorial Library for the Soothin' Summer Sounds of the Virginia SymphonyOrchestra's Brass Quintet, featuring: Jeremy Garnett on trumpet, Mark Nixon, on trumpet, Hirofumi Tanaka on French horn, Tanner Antonetti on trombone, and Peter DuBeau on tuba.
Find out more »The Adventure Begins: C2K Camp Week
Join the Coalition4Kids in their summer camp at the Mathews Memorial Library and the Bay School Community Arts Center, for ages 6-12! This free camp runs from 10 am - 4 pm daily, and starts each day with activities at the Library, before heading to the Bay School for the afternoon after lunch! Register by July 5th at the library!
Find out more »August 2024
Courthouse Players Present “The Hallelujah Girls”
Friday at 7 p.m. Saturday at 7 p.m. Sunday at 3 p.m. Tickets: Adult advance purchase: $21.00 (available at box office locations only) Adult at the door and online: $22.00; Student with ID in advance or at the door: $7.00 For advance tickets, scan the QR code, go to courthouseplayers.org/tickets or visit Office Supply of Gloucester (804-693-4155), Franktronics (804-642-5233), or Mathews Pharmacy (804-725-2556). For more information, go to courthouseplayers.org or call 804-815-8504. HALLELUJAH GIRLS is presented by special arrangement…
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