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November 2017
Roadside Cleanup Day
This is a great way for your organization/group to spend a couple hours and have a positive impact on our beloved county. Show you care – come out and help! Free doughnuts, coffee and hot chocolate! Free pizza courtesy Island Stop for lunch! Door Prizes!! Prize for most bags picked up!! When: ***Saturday November 11th, 2017 Time: 8am - Meet at Visitors Center to pick up trash bags, safety vests, safety briefing, and free doughnuts! Noon - By noon, please…
Find out more »Salute to our Veterans – a Fall Fashion Show
The Mathews County Woman's Club cordially invites you to its annual Fashion Show fundraiser. This year's theme pays tribute to the men and women serving in our armed forces, past & present. Please join us to honor them, and enjoy a lunch, fashion show, and silent auction starting at 11:30. Lunch will be served at noon. * Shelly Williams is catering lunch with assistance from the Francis de Sales Youth Group. * Fashions by Foxy's of Kilmarnock will be modeled…
Find out more »American Legion Post 83 Veteran’s Day Dinner & Awards Program
American Legion Post 83 Veteran's Day Dinner & Awards Program, 6 pm, 73 Hookemfair Rd, 725-7422
Find out more »Lunch With A Purpose
Everyone LOVES Nelda's chicken salad and broccoli salad. And, everyone LOVES to support a great cause. So we’ve combined the two for a FUN- raiser for the Y. When you purchase a lunch from the Y you’re not only feeding your body, you’re feeding your soul by making an investment in your community through the Y. ORDERS ARE DUE BY MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 9AM To place an order, stop by the YMCA at 10746 Buckley Hall Road in Mathews, or…
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
American Legion World Famous Breakfast
American Legion Post 83 World Famous Breakfast, 8-11 am at the Post home on route 198 in Mathews. 725-7422
Find out more »Central Village Homemakers Christmas Sing-a-Long
Annual Community Holiday Celebration Sunday December 3rd Carol Singing & Musical Performances, 3-4pm Homemade Refreshments, 4-5pm Central United Methodist Church (on Church Street) For more information: please call Paula Johnson 725-3911
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 »Sprinkle of Friendship
Turn baking into a time of friendship and sharing at the annual Cookie Exchange. Bring a batch for sharing and some extra for tasting. Share a copy of your recipe to appear in the Cookie Exchange Cookbook. Sip a cup of tea or hot chocolate with your favorite topping while you listen to the heartwarming story of the carol, “Do You Hear What I Hear” told by Tom Steel, minister and friend of the library.
Find out more »February 2018
MVRS Chili Cook-Off 2018
The 5th Annual MVRS Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, February 3, 2018 features six (6) non-profit civic groups competing for the BEST CHILI in Mathews County! Always held the day before the Super Bowl, this is the event NOT to miss during the long winter months! Besides great all you can eat food, this is a time to catch up with others who also might have “cabin fever”! The majority of the proceeds benefit the Mathews Volunteer Rescue Squad and every…
Find out more »March 2018
Bus Stop
The Court House Players will present the comedy classic "Bus Stop" by William Inge Thursday through Sunday, March 8-11, at the Piankatank Ruritan Club, Rt. 198, Hudgins. Four flawed but charming travelers are waylaid at Grace's Diner by a ferocious snow storm and find themselves warmed, welcomed, and sometimes chastened by the four locals who are snowed in with them. Directed by Anita Minuth. Tickets for the Thursday through Saturday dinner theater performances are $30 each. Dinner begins at 6:30…
Find out more »St. Patty’s Artisan Demo Day
Get your St. Patrick's Day started at Sibley's General Store for an Artisan Demonstration Day. Moonstruck Soap will be demonstrating how to make Irish Beer Soap, and you can also sample Bloody Mary mix produced by Bloody's by Buz that will get your Saturday started! Light snacks will be provided.
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