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November 2017
Destroyers, Cutters & Tugs…Oh My
The Mathews Maritime Foundation's speaker this month will be Mr. Tom Robinson, presenting an historical background on the launching of the Navy's first destroyer, and other ships of war and peace from a little-known Virginia shipbuilder. Plan to be surprised!
Find out more »Holiday Concert
The Courthouse Community Orchestra will present a “Holiday Concert” on November 19, 2017 in the Mathews High School Auditorium beginning at 3 PM. The program will feature a selection of seasonal favorites including “Sleigh Ride” and “A Christmas Festival” (both by Leroy Anderson) as well as “Fantasia on Greensleeves” by Ralph Vaughan Williams, “White Christmas” by Irving Berlin, and other audience pleasing music including “Ashokan Farewell” by Jay Ungar, “Take Five” by Paul Desmond, and “Little Irish Suite”, also by…
Find out more »Turkey Trot
4 mile run/bike/walk from Mathews High School to Williams Wharf Landing; Registration fee is a non-perishable food item for Hands Across Mathews.
Find out more »Open Studio Tour
Celebrate our 16th Annual Made in Mathews Open Studio Tour and visit nine unique local artists in their studios where you can watch them at work and share their inspirations. Friday, November 24, 2017 10 am-5 pm Saturday, November 25, 2017 10 am-5 pm Sunday, November 26, 2017 Noon-5 pm Get complete details at: madeinmathews.net
Find out more »Holiday Open House
Holiday Open House, just in time for the holidays, The Art Speaks Gallery transforms into a holiday market, with vendors selling locally made, handcrafted items and folk art. November 24th & 25th, 10-5pm
Find out more »Deck the Halls
The sounds of Christmas will ring out with Joy at the library this holiday season! Join Friends and family to decorate a tree while enjoying holiday music and refreshments.
Find out more »December 2017
Holiday Wreath Workshop
Bring your creativity! Greens, forms, wires, and instruction will be provided to make one basic wreath!
Find out more »Community Christmas Tree Lighting
Join us for the annual Christmas tree lighting at the Court Green. Saturday December 2nd at 5p.m.
Find out more »TWO ON TAP
Broadway veterans Melissa Giattino and Ron DeStefano are bringing their gorgeous vocals, exciting choreography, unique musical arrangements and Christmas cheer to Mathews High School on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. Students from the Bayside Youth Ballet will be performing alongside Melissa and Ron in a one-of-a-kind holiday performance you don’t want to miss! Tickets at the door are $25 (adults), youth through high school are admitted free, so bring the family!
Find out more »American Legion Post 83 Meeting
American Legion Post 83 members meeting 7:30 pm at the Post home on route 198 in Mathews. 725-7422
Find out more »Mathews Farmers Market
Shop local this season! The Mathews Farmers Market will host a special market featuring a wide variety of unique Christmas gifts, decorations, and food on the Historic Courthouse Green. Stop by for a cup of hot cider and join us for a chance to support your local vendors and have some FUN.
Find out more »Mathews Christmas Parade
A holiday favorite you don't want to miss! Parade route from Thomas Hunter Middle School to Bank of America. FOOD DRIVE During Parade: Mathews Cub Scout Pack 124’s Annual Christmas Food Drive To donate: Have food items in grocery bags in front of you during the parade so the Scouts can collect them. Thank you! We will be collecting canned goods and non-perishable food items for Hands Across Mathews during the Mathews Christmas Parade
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