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SUMMARY:Benn Trask - Historian & Author - Fannie M. Salter\, the Foremost Lighthouse Keeper
DESCRIPTION:Benn Trask – Historian & Author – Fannie M. Salter\, the Foremost Lighthouse Keeper \nHear the inspiring story of Fannie M. Salter\, who served with distinction for twenty-two years as the principal keeper of Turkey Point Lighthouse. \n 
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/benn-trask-historian-author-fannie-m-salter-the-foremost-lighthouse-keeper/
LOCATION:Mathews Memorial Library\, 251 Main Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Educational,History,Library Events
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SUMMARY:Hauntings in Mathews\, from the Mathews Archives
DESCRIPTION:The Mathews Memorial Library will unveil an exhibit to celebrate Archives Month on October 1. The exhibit will be open to the public during regular library hours through October 31. \nThe Archives Month exhibit\, Hauntings in Mathews\, explores the folklore and legends surrounding ghosts and other mysterious happenings at four historic Mathews County locations: Auburn Plantation\, Hudgins House\, Old House Woods\, and Roxbury (Stoakes Plantation). \nVisitors are invited to explore the exhibit throughout the month of October and discover the historical stories and legends preserved at the Mathews Memorial Library. \nThe Mathews Archives is a collaborative effort of the Mathews Memorial Library and the Mathews County Historical Society. \n  \nMathews Memorial Library \n251 Main Street \n804.725.5747 \nmathewslibrary.org
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/hauntings-in-mathews-from-the-mathews-archives/
LOCATION:Mathews Memorial Library\, 251 Main Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Educational,Library Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Memorial Library":MAILTO:staff@mathewslibrary.org
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SUMMARY:Find Your Roots at the Library
DESCRIPTION:The Mathews Memorial Library will unveil an exhibit to celebrate Family History Month on October 1. The exhibit will be open to the public during regular library hours through October 31. \nThe Family History Month exhibit\, Find Your Roots at the Library\, highlights the many resources available to those researching their family history and exploring Mathews County’s past. Featured resources include the Chesapeake Room\, the Mathews Archives\, Digital Archives\, eResources\, and the Transcribe Mathews County Project. \nVisitors are invited to explore the exhibit throughout the month of October and discover the resources and history preserved at the Mathews Memorial Library.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/find-your-roots-at-the-library/
LOCATION:Mathews Memorial Library\, 251 Main Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Educational,Library Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Memorial Library":MAILTO:staff@mathewslibrary.org
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SUMMARY:Howl-a-palooza @ The Mathews Memorial Library
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URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/howl-a-palooza-the-mathews-memorial-library/
LOCATION:Mathews Memorial Library\, 251 Main Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Library Events,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Memorial Library":MAILTO:staff@mathewslibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T160000
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SUMMARY:"Pearl of the Chesapeake Christmas" December 11th-13th
DESCRIPTION:FRIDAY • DECEMBER 11\nLATE NIGHT SHOPPING • 7 PM\nShop local until 7 PM\, then enjoy Caroling • Hot Chocolate • Christmas Tree Lighting on the Court Green. \nSATURDAY • DECEMBER 12\nHOLIDAY FARMERS’ MARKET • 9 AM-1 PM\nCourt Green\nMATHEWS CHRISTMAS PARADE • 1 PM\nMain Street\nSANTA & THE GRINCH\nPhotos on Main Street at the Mathews Visitors Center and The Cottage\nOUTDOOR CHRISTMAS MOVIE • 6:30 PM\nCourt Green\nFood truck opens at 5:30 PM. Bring a chair\, picnic and warm blanket! \nSUNDAY • DECEMBER 13\nEMPTY BOWLS • 11 AM\nThe Bay School on Main Street\nSoup\, community and fellowship supporting\nHands Across Mathews.\nTicketed event. All other events are free. \nCOME CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS\nMATHEWS STYLE!\nSmall Town • Big Christmas Spirit\n• Maritime Heritage
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/pearl-of-the-chesapeake-christmas-december-11th-13th/
LOCATION:Mathews\, VA\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Holiday/ Seasonal,Library Events,Outdoor,Shopping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews County Visitor &amp%3B Information Center":MAILTO:mathewsvisitorcenter@gmail.com
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