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November 2016
Mary Montague Sikes: One Man Show
Original art and accompanying books: Hotels to Remember: A snapshot In time. Artist/author will be present for this event.
Find out more »December 2016
Holiday Open House – Puddin’s Creek House & Tompkins Cottage
Step back to the 19th century! Puddin's Creek (old Methodist Parsonage, 119 Church St.) and Tompkins Cottage (43 Brickbat Rd.) will be open to celebrate the Christmas season. Period decorations, costumed docents and holiday refreshments will make the holiday bright! Ornaments, publications and Capt. Sally Tompkins dolls will be offered for sale.
Find out more »Mathews County Christmas Farmers Market
Come visit us at our first annual Christmas Farmers Market. While sipping hot cider, shop for interesting and unique handmade presents, and special Christmas goodies such as cookies, cakes, and other great foods.
Find out more »Third Annual Empty Bowls event at the Bay School
The Bay School and Hands Across Mathews are excited to be hosting our third annual Empty Bowls event. The hand-made bowls are starting to stack up on the shelves at the Bay School and more are being made as we speak. Check our Facebook page for opportunities to come make a bowl! An incredible assortment of hand-made soups, breads, and cookies will be served during the event. Familiar potters and chefs will be joined by some new hands, both novice…
Find out more »February 2017
MVRS 4th Annual Super Bowl Chili Cook-Off
The 4th Annual MVRS Chili Cook-Off 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 organization also raises funds for…
Find out more »March 2017
Casino Night
Join us for the annual Casino Night, Vegas by the Bay held at the Abingdon Ruritan Club on Saturday, March 11th to benefit the Gloucester-Mathews Care Clinic. The sponsors pre-party begins at 6:00 p.m. and general admission is at 7:00 p.m. Casino Night has something for everyone including a silent auction, a live auction, 50/50 raffle, heads or tails and raffle prizes. Don't forget about casino games, they include: Texas Hold'em, roulette wheels, poker, black jack and much more. All…
Find out more »April 2017
Tidewater Regatta
Mathews High School Crew Regatta; Open to the Public; $8 per car; food available
Find out more »Mathews Farmers Market
The Mathews Farmers Market is located on the historic courthouse green in Mathews County, Virginia. Stroll among the historic village buildings as you shop from local vendors who specialize in fresh organic produce. Each month your senses will come alive from the seasonal array of wholesome fruits and vegetables, native plants, baked goods and handcrafted gifts presented at the Farmer's Market. Be sure to check the calendar for Special Events and Gardening Demonstrations offered on any given Saturday. It is…
Find out more »RAISE THE ROOF! A Party with a Purpose
AN EVENING OF FUN AND FUNDRAISING FOR HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GLOUCESTER-MATHEWS MUSIC BY NASHVILLE NIGHTS! FOOD BY SWEET MADELINES! CASH BAR SPONSORED GLOUCESTER FAMILY MOOSE CENTER SILENT AUCTION COME PARTY FOR A PURPOSE!
Find out more »American Legion Post 83 Spring Fish-Fry/Bar-B-Q Dinner
American Legion Post 83 Spring Fish-Fry/Bar-B-Q- Dinner 4:30-7pm, 73 Hookemfair Rd. 725-7422
Find out more »Knights of Columbus 10th Annual Italian Feast
The Knights of Columbus, Council 11210 will host its 10th Annual Italian Feast on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at the Church of the Visitation on Route 33 in Topping. Seating is at 5:00p.m. The dinner will include home-made meatballs made with pork, beef and veal, Italian sweet sausages, homemade sauce and Penne Pasta. Fresh Italian bread, salad and hand grated Reggiano Parmesan cheese will top off the food menu. Home-made desserts will complete the feast. Red and White wine, coffee…
Find out more »Steamed Shrimp Dinner
Dinner includes steamed shrimp, hush puppies, baked beans, coleslaw, homemade dessert and drinks. Hot dogs also available. Come out and enjoy great food, fun and fellowship!! Your donation supports community outreach. Purchase tickets by calling (804)725-8673
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