• Master Gardeners Crepe Myrtle Workshop & Cleanup Day

    Eastbrooke Estate 17262 John Clayton Memorial Highway, Mathews, VA, United States

    The Mathews/Middlesex Master Gardeners are offering a Crepe Myrtle Pruning Workshop on the Canine Companions Property. Join the Master Gardeners in a free workshop to learn about tools, tips, and techniques for proper pruning of Crepe Myrtle, from 10-11:30am. If you would like to stay after the workshop, there will be an opportunity to volunteer […]

  • Freedom’s Fortress Movie

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

    "Freedom’s Fortress,” a movie which depicts the story of Fort Monroe, will be shown at the Mathews Museum's Movie Night. Empowered by a legal loophole, thousands of enslaved Africans escaped and found refuge at a Union-held fort during the Civil War. Doors open at 6:30, movie begins at 7:00. Movie runs approximately 1⁄2 hour.

  • 9th Annual Rotary Chili Cook-Off

    Piankatank Ruritan Club 7138 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA, United States

    The Mathews Rotary Club presents the 9th Annual Chili Cook-Off, on Super Bowl Saturday! THE CONTESTANTS THIS YEAR ARE: Mathews Bay School Mathews Historical Museum Mathews Land Conservancy Mathews Kiwanis Club Farmers Focus/Supply One Mathews Rotary Club This event has become one of the BIGGEST social events of the winter in Mathews! With over 500 […]

    $20
  • 2nd Sundays at ETC. Vintage!

    Mathews, VA, United States

    Join ETC. Vintage & Howard-Dooley Cafe's food truck for some"Second Sunday shopping," and then pick up food for cheering on your team in the Super Bowl! Also watch for posting of special game-day food packages available for pre-order through the restaurant that can be picked up that afternoon at ETC. Vintage!

  • Mathews Land Conservancy’s Lecture Series

    Williams Wharf 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United States

    Topic: LIVING SHORELINES: Resilient Shoreline Protection for Coastal Landowners Speaker: Mary-Margaret McKinney, Director of Coastal Restoration for Native Shorelines Join the Mathews Land Conservancy for an informative session on the benefits and techniques of living shorelines for coastal landowners. Learn from subject matter expert Mary-Margaret McKinney, who will share insights on resilient shoreline protection strategies. This […]

  • Williams Wharf 2025 Lecture Series

    Williams Wharf 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United States

    Stay tuned for more details about each lecture!

  • Spring Open House at ETC. Vintage!

    Etc. Vintage 2066 Buckley Hall Road, Cobbs Creek, VA, United States

    We know every “bunnies” ready for spring, so hop on over and spend Sunday afternoon with us at our Spring Open House on Sunday, March 9 from 12 to 4 PM! Colorful and creative spring decor will be in every vendor booth and among our newest consignment arrivals. Our artisans will be sharing their seasonal […]

  • St. Patrick’s Day Dinner

    Kingston Episcopal Parish House 370 Main Street , Mathews Courthouse, VA, United States

    Once again, the Museum is planning a St. Patrick’s Day event to be held at Kingston Parish. There will be a traditional corned beef and cabbage dinner and dessert, with […]

  • The Art of the Cocktail

    Bay School Community Arts Center 279 Main Street , Mathews, VA, United States

    Explore the magic of mixology on March 20, 5:30-7:30 pm at The Bay School. During The Art of the Cocktail, you will: Discover the artistry of the perfect drink. Learn how to craft cocktails as beautiful as they are delicious. Participate in 15-minute demos led by a professional mixologist. Learn insider tips on infusing liquors, […]

  • Mathews Farmers Market

    Courthouse Square Court St, Mathews, VA, United States

    The Market takes place on the Courthouse Green every Saturday from April through October from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Food, flowers, and gifts galore! Our vendors feature a variety […]

  • Grand Re-Opening of Thomas James Store

    Thomas James Store 44 Maple Ave, Mathews, VA, United States

    The Mathews County Historical Society announces the re-opening of ca. 1820 Thomas James Store, one of the best-preserved country stores in southeast. The store was the recipient of Emergency Supplemental Historic Preservation Funds by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service, administered by Virginia Department of Historic Resources. The store has been lifted, […]

  • Donk’s 50th Anniversary Shows

    Harry M. Ward Auditorium - Mathews High School 9889 Buckley Hall Rd, Mathews, VA, United States

    Performance schedule coming, dates below: 4/5, 5/10, 6/14, 7/19, 8/16, 9/13, 10/18, 11/8, 12/6   All shows subject to last minute changes.  Please join the email list or on Facebook […]

    $15