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April 2022
Raku Firing
Welcome to our second Raku Firing Fundraiser! We are very excited to welcome Martha Hayes and Johnny Norman into our backyard as we put the FUN in fundraising with FIRE! SATURDAY, APRIL 9 (rain date April 16) YOU MUST BUY A TICKET FOR A SPECIFIC TIME SLOT! 4 spots are available for each time slot. Expect to spend about two hours with us. Buy raffle tickets for your own private raku party here! Raku firing tickets are $30 each. Here…
Find out more »Markets on Main
Join us on 3rd Saturdays, April through August Markets on Main features the Saturday Farmers Market, Boutique Vendors and Retailers along Main Street, Artisan Market at the Bay School Community Arts Center, Live Music and Entertainment at the Farmers Market and on the Sibley’s General Store porch, and a food truck! Stay tuned for additional information on featured musicians and vendors! Enjoy yourself a full day on Main Street, and also enjoy the local museums, Friends of the Library Book…
Find out more »May 2022
Dorothy Fagan Fine Art Studio Tour
Tour Dorothy Fagan's oil painting, fiber art studio, house and garden 2 hour tour includes a look inside the artist's creative process, drawing inspiration from her garden by the pond to oil paintings, home decor, and fiber art creations. Shop for art scarves, watercolors, oils, fiber art, books, gifts. First Saturday of the month RESERVATIONS REQUIRED book on website at https://www.dorothyfagan.com/visit-studio
Find out more »June 2022
Gwynn’s Island Festival
Gwynn’s Island Festival Saturday, June 25th Last Saturday in June, 9am to 4pm. Festival has a variety of handmade crafts and local vendors. Festival will also feature live music, Lord Dunmore skits, food vendors, and a kids zone! The event is located at the Gwynn’s Island Civic Center, 1996 Old Ferry Rd., Gwynn, VA 23066
Find out more »August 2022
P. Buckley Moss Poster Signing
AUGUST 14, 2022 4PM-7PM P. Buckley Moss returns to the Mathews Historical Museum at 200 Main Street, Mathews, with the next installment of her Print and Tile, made exclusively for the Museum. Internationally acclaimed artist P. Buckley Moss will be a guest of the Mathews Museum, Sunday afternoon, August 14, 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. She will be signing the 2nd in a four-part series of Mathews-centric prints and trivets created exclusively to benefit the Museum. This 2nd in the…
Find out more »“Boeing Boeing” by Court House Players
Join the Court House Players for the hilarious comedy "Boeing Boeing," to be held August 19-21 at The Church of St. Therese, Main Street, Gloucester. The performances run Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Friday and Saturday performances start at 7:30 p.m and social hour begins at 6:30 p.m. All those attending are invited. The Sunday performance will be at 3 p.m. Social hour begins at 2 p.m. All those attending are invited. Tickets for adults are $17 in advance or $18…
Find out more »“Boeing Boeing” by Court House Players
Join the Court House Players for the hilarious comedy "Boeing Boeing," to be held August 19-21 at The Church of St. Therese, Main Street, Gloucester. The performances run Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Friday and Saturday performances start at 7:30 p.m and social hour begins at 6:30 p.m. All those attending are invited. The Sunday performance will be at 3 p.m. Social hour begins at 2 p.m. All those attending are invited. Tickets for adults are $17 in advance or $18…
Find out more »September 2022
Mathews Market Days
September 9th & 10th Mathews Market Days is one of Mathews County’s longest standing festivals and traditions. The weekend after labor day each year, friends, family and visitors reunite in Mathews to celebrate the artistic and creative culture of the middle peninsula. This annual festival has been around for over 45 years, celebrating the local artisans, and cultural hub of the local Community. This is a fun family event that is worth a booking a weekend excursion for the whole family! This…
Find out more »The Largest Drum Circle in the World
The Largest Drum Circle in the World! September 24, 1 to 5pm Join us LIVE at CA & J Farm www.cajfarm.com Share the Positive Message & Energy of Drum Beats around the World on the same Day! $15 Adult tickets, kids under 12 FREE the ticket link is on the website, the event & music page. $20 Adult tickets day of Event at the Farm Videos from around the world to be posted on- https://www.facebook.com/groups/LargestDrumCircleintheWorld Join us LIVE at the…
Find out more »October 2022
25th Anniversary Celebration and Fine Arts Auction
October 15, 5:30 pm Please join us at Parson's Point for an evening of fine food and fundraising, featuring dinner by The Catering Company and live music by Peyton Brabrand and the Josh Lief Band. The evening will include live and silent auctions and other entertaining ways to support the Bay School's mission to provide people of all ages and abilities opportunities to learn, experience and appreciate the arts. Tickets may be purchased at the link below. If you are…
Find out more »November 2022
Matilda the Musical
The Court House Players Community Theatre presents Matilda the Musical on November 3rd-5th at 7PM and November 6th at 3PM at the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at the Mathews High School.
Find out more »Made in Mathews Open Studio Tour
2022 Open Studio Tour Weekends: Friday, November 25th, 10 am-5 pm Saturday, November 26th, 10 am-5 pm Sunday, November 27th, Noon – 5 pm Saturday, December 3rd, 10am-5pm Sunday, December 4th, Noon – 5 pm Every year, the weekend following Thanksgiving and the first weekend in December, the artist network in Mathews County open their doors to the public showcasing many genres of artisan crafts. The Open Studio Tour is a trail of artisans with studios around the County. Not only…
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