• The Battle of Cricket Hill – A Pivotal American Revolutionary Engagement Exhibit

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

    An exhibit celebrating the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding in the Mathews County area is titled “The Battle of Cricket Hill: A Pivotal American Revolutionary Engagement.” This exhibit will be launched by the Mathews Archives, a collaboration between the Mathews County Historical Society and the Mathews Memorial Library. The exhibit will be open from […]

  • Atlantic Menhaden One Fish, Many Opinions presented by Robert J. Latour

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

    Quantitative Fisheries Ecology CSX Professor, Virginia Institute of Marine Science Batten School of Coastal and Marine Sciences, William & Mary Menhaden are a keystone forage fish for the Chesapeake Bay and also form the basis for one of the largest fisheries on the east coast. Like most fisheries, their management is caught between economic and […]

  • Klingel Aquascope Exhibit To Open at Mathews Museum

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

    Klingel Aquascope Exhibit to Open at Mathews Museum “100 Hours beneath the Chesapeake” Klingel Aquascope Exhibit To Open at Mathews Museum The Mathews Museum is set to welcome a new “resident,” maritime explorer Gilbert Klingel’s underwater 3,000-pound, large yellow “Aquascope.” After years of residing at the Calvert Marine Museum in Maryland, and through the efforts […]