• Hauntings in Mathews, from the Mathews Archives

    Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United States

    The Mathews Memorial Library will unveil an exhibit to celebrate Archives Month on October 1. The exhibit will be open to the public during regular library hours through October 31. The Archives Month exhibit, Hauntings in Mathews, explores the folklore and legends surrounding ghosts and other mysterious happenings at four historic Mathews County locations: Auburn […]

  • Find Your Roots at the Library

    Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United States

    The Mathews Memorial Library will unveil an exhibit to celebrate Family History Month on October 1. The exhibit will be open to the public during regular library hours through October 31. The Family History Month exhibit, Find Your Roots at the Library, highlights the many resources available to those researching their family history and exploring […]

  • Mathews Marathon & Half Marathon

    World’s Flattest Race Course A Boston Qualifier Race- Participant limit is 500 2026 Registration for Mathews Marathon, Half Marathon & Marathon Relay includes a Friday Carbo Load meal provided by Mathews Family YMCA. Before 9/1 – $100 Full Marathon — $75 Half Marathon Eff 9/1 – $125 Full Marathon – $100 Half Marathon Run along […]

  • Concerts by the Bay – Cello Voci

    Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School 9889 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews , VA, United States

    CelloVoci is a newly formed classical-crossover group starring internationally renowned cello & vocal duo, BRANDEN & JAMES along with powerhouse singer/songwriter Effie Passero from American Idol & Postmodern Jukebox. With “dazzling cello and soaring tenor vocals” (NPR Music) from BRANDEN & JAMES, and Ms. Passero’s “insanely powerful voice,” (Entertainment Weekly), the trio presents a tour-de […]

  • Larry Chowning Book Premier at Mathews Maritime Foundation Museum

    Mathews Maritime Museum 482 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United States

    Larry Chowning Book Premier at Mathews Maritime Foundation Museum Thursday, October 22, 7PM Mathews Maritime Museum 482 Main St. Mathews, VA 23109 Free, but RSVP to 804-725-4444 Local author Larry Chowning will be hosting a book discussion featuring his soon-to-be released book “Chesapeake Bay Folklife”, “a historical account of waterman traditions, maritime culture and folk crafts.” […]

  • An Evening with RYAN COLE at the MATHEWS MUSEUM

    Mathews Museum 200 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United States

    He helped win America's independence. Then America threw him the biggest party in its history. Come spend the evening with author Ryan Cole (The Last Adieu) as he brings the Marquis de Lafayette to life — Tuesday, October 27, Mathews Museum. In the midst of America's 250th anniversary, and with Mathews' own Revolutionary roots, this […]