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SUMMARY:Oyster Seed Hatchery Tours & Tastings
DESCRIPTION:Every other Friday from May through June\, visitors can experience a tour and tasting experience at Oyster Seed Holdings to see how farm-raised oysters get their start. Guests will start with a 30 minute immersive tour of our facility\, one of the largest producers of oyster seed on the east coast. \nTickets include a serving of raw and cooked oysters shared with your tour group paired with local wines at our water side oyster eatery\, The Hatchery Food Truck\, while enjoying views of Milford Haven at Callis Wharf.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/oyster-seed-hatchery-tours-tastings-6/
LOCATION:Oyster Seed Holdings\, 425 Callis Wharf Rd\, Grimstead\, VA\, 23064\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Food & Drink,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:“Death on Gwynn’s Island” Author To Speak at Mathews Museum
DESCRIPTION:“Death on Gwynn’s Island” Author To Speak at Mathews Museum\n\nThe author of a new top-selling mystery novel\, “Death on Gwynn’s Island\,” Bruce Bracken\, will speak at the Museum\, Thursday\, July 16\, with\na book signing\, at 7:00 pm. This best selling author has captivated readers in the area\, with Gwynn’s Island as the setting of his newly released\nmurder mystery. Bruce Bracken is Emeritus Professor at The College of William & Mary and is an author of fiction books\, in addition to his\nmany other scholarly contributions.\n\nIn his release\, the story is set on Gwynn’s Island in Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay: “The mystery unfolds amid storms\, watermen\, old histories and\nsecrets that refuse to stay buried. A small island. A long memory. A murder that changes everything.” Bracken will share his experiences in writing\nthe novel and his stepping away from academia and pursuing fiction.\n\nPlease join neighbors and friends at this unique opportunity to hear this distinguished scholar and now\, author of a total of three fictional mystery\nnovels\, including Invisible\, and The Holidaysburg Christmas Miracle. Doors open at 6:30. Early seating is recommended.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/death-on-gwynns-island-author-to-speak-at-mathews-museum/
LOCATION:Mathews Museum\, 200 Main Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Community Events,Educational,History
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SUMMARY:Oyster Seed Hatchery Tours & Tastings
DESCRIPTION:Every other Friday from May through June\, visitors can experience a tour and tasting experience at Oyster Seed Holdings to see how farm-raised oysters get their start. Guests will start with a 30 minute immersive tour of our facility\, one of the largest producers of oyster seed on the east coast. \nTickets include a serving of raw and cooked oysters shared with your tour group paired with local wines at our water side oyster eatery\, The Hatchery Food Truck\, while enjoying views of Milford Haven at Callis Wharf.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/oyster-seed-hatchery-tours-tastings-7/
LOCATION:Oyster Seed Holdings\, 425 Callis Wharf Rd\, Grimstead\, VA\, 23064\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Food & Drink,Outdoor
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