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May 2017
Bayside Youth Ballet Spring Gala
On Sunday, May 21, Bayside Youth Ballet will present their Spring Gala, “Celebrating the Classics and the Contemporary” at 2:00pm in the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School. Included in the program of jazz, classical ballet, modern, and musical theater are selections from the classical ballet, Coppelia and performances of Broadway favorites. Tickets for this celebration are $12 for adults and $7 for children under 10 and are available at the Mathews Visitor Center and Diggs School of…
Find out more »American Legion Post 83 Memorial Day Program
American Legion Post 83 Memorial Day Program Sunday, 2 pm. 73 Hookemfair Rd 725-7422
Find out more »Knights of Columbus Memorial Day Service
The Knights of Columbus, Council 11210, will hold a Memorial Day Service, Monday, May 29th, Memorial Day in the Cemetery of The Church of the Visitation at 9:30 AM. There are thirty-one U.S. military veterans buried in the church cemetery. The ceremony will start with a procession to the cemetery led by a bagpiper, then a prayer for the fallen veterans. The American Legion Post 83 out of Mathews will provide Honors followed by TAPS. The ceremony should last about 30 minutes. You…
Find out more »June 2017
Mathews Community Yard Sale 2017
Main Street Mathews & various county locations – Rain or shine!! Like the Post Office ~ nothing will stop the treasure shopping! Free Admission to Buyers! Saturday June 3rd, 2017, 8a.m.-3p.m. Download Location Map Want to be a vendor? Download Vendor Registration Form Contact Janice Jones for more information: 804-815-9044
Find out more »Freya Homecoming Celebration
Due to extreme weather conditions on the Atlantic Ocean, the return of the Freya has been delayed and the celebration for May 27 was postponed. This historic sailboat built by Gilbert Klingel in the 1950’s is returning to the place where she was built. The Freya, recently donated to the Mathews Maritime Foundation, will be on display at the Gwynn’s Island Boat Yard dock and will serve as an educational vessel. For more information contact [email protected] Directions: Cross the bridge…
Find out more »World Famous Breakfast
American Legion Post 83 World Famous Breakfast 8-11am at the Post home on Route 198 in Mathews.
Find out more »American Legion Mathews Post 83 Meeting
Mathews Post 83 monthly members meeting, 7:30 pm, Post home, 73 Hookemfair Rd. 725-7422.
Find out more »“The Pearl & It’s People: A Celebration of Mathews”
Our next gallery show is almost upon us. An Art Speaks Gallery exhibition celebrating the history and Culture of Mathews The show is called "The Pearl & Its People: A Celebration of Mathews". The vision for this show is really just to allow the "come-heres" to remember why they did and to make the "born-heres" remember why they stayed. We have invited artists from within the community to display their work and work they've collected over the years that celebrate…
Find out more »American Legion Post 83 Flag Disposal Service
American Legion Post 83 will conduct a Flag Disposal service at the Post home on Route 198 in Mathews at 5 pm. The community is invited to attend.
Find out more »Gwynn’s Island Festival
SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 2017 69th ANNUAL GWYNN'S ISLAND FESTIVAL Live music, Arts and Crafts, Food Vendors All events are at the Gwynn’s Island Civic Center grounds - 1996 Old Ferry Road, Gwynn, VA 23066 Festival Saturday, June 24, 9 am – 4 pm, Free Chicken Dinner, Friday, June 23, 4:30 – 7 Tickets $12.00 available from Mathews County Visitor and Information Center For information or to register for a vendor booth call: Jan Bassett (804) 725-7860 Viki Gwynn (804) 725-7209
Find out more »July 2017
American Legion Post 83 Meeting
American Legion Post 83 members meeting, 7:30 pm, at the Post home on route 198 in Mathews.
Find out more »Mathews Fireworks Display – 4th of July
Fourth of July fireworks show at Mathews High School. Fantastic fun, food and music starting at 6:30 p.m. Fireworks display starts at 9 p.m. Shuttle Bus: Additional parking at Thomas Hunter Middle School with shuttle bus starting at 7 p.m. Rain Date: July 5th
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