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September 2019
Central Village Homemaker’s Club
A fun opportunity for homemakers to pool knowledge, thoughts & experiences for the improvement of home & community life through our charitable, educational & social events.
Find out more »45th Annual Mathews Market Days
Come celebrate the 45th year of Mathews Market Days! This is the Mathews event of the year that you can't miss. This two day festival features hundreds of artisan and food vendors, parades, live music, dancing, kids activities, an antique car show, pet parade, contests, Saturday's Street Dance and much more. Walk around the historic court green and our small downtown to support our local organizations, businesses and artisans. Don't forget to attend the Party at the Wharf on Friday…
Find out more »Market Days Artisan Market
Visit the Art Speaks Gallery during Market Days. Local artists will display and sell their handmade fine art and craft in and around the gallery. There will also be children's art activities outside on Saturday along with photo opportunities to "become a master." Meet the following artists in and around our gallery: Lesley Atkinson | Creative Ahoy Jewelry ~ Clay by the Bay Ceramics Guild ~ Rita Cutler | Whiskey Bottle Art ~ Sweetie Davis | Swarovski crystals ~ Julia…
Find out more »Party at the Wharf
Keep the party going at Williams Wharf for the 2nd Party at the Wharf event of the year. Come over from Mathews Market Days for food, live music, and plenty of dancing from 5pm-9pm. Enjoy the festivities waterside! This event is family-friendly, free and open to the public. Food sales can take credit card, and beer and wine bar is cash only.
Find out more »Bay Quilters Guild
Bay Quilters meets the Second Thursday of Every Month at Central United Methodist Church Bay Quilters Guild meets to learn new quilting skills, share information, display completed items or found treasures, and make quilts for various charitable organizations. During the calendar year, they hold classes, lectures, and a Mystery Quilt Retreat. The Guild sponsors an annual quilt show at the Mathews Public Library during Market Days (first weekend after Labor Day in September). Individual members take part in the May…
Find out more »Memory Support Group
Memory Support Group sponsored by Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury The 2nd Thursday of every month at 1:00 pm, Mathews Memorial Library The Memory Support Group is for persons living with dementia in early through late stages and offers support for the caregivers. Activities will be offered for the individual with memory loss and support for the caregiver. The group is led by RWC’s Dementia Coordinator, Mary Arthur, who is PAC Certified.
Find out more »Mathews Micro-Tri Series Event #4
Swim, bike, and run for shorter distances. Four event series, one event per month @ $20 each starting in June. Series prizes awarded in September.
Find out more »Resources Council Meeting
Mathews County Resources Council monthly meeting. The council meets the third Thursday every month at the Mathews Memorial Library. Meeting agenda posted at the library.
Find out more »Monthly Community Drum Circles & Off-Grid Open “No-Mic” Nights
Monthly Community Drum Circles & Off-Grid Open "No-Mic" Nights CA & J Farm- a Medicinal Herb & Egg Farm 7-9pm around the Bonfire $5 donation (after expenses, your donation benefits the Gloucester Mathews Humane Society) Drums furnished, Healthy Refreshments, A Gathering for All Ages/Kid Friendly. Details & questions- www.cajfarm.com 804-815-2839 Dates: March 29th; April 26th, May 17th, June 21st, July 19th, Aug. 16th, Sept. 20th, Oct. 25th, Nov. 15th
Find out more »Gauge & Grain Exhibition
An exhibition of works in metal in wood, in the Art Speaks Gallery.
Find out more »The Balloonist Ball – 21st Annual Fine Arts Auction
The Bay School’s 21st Annual Fine Arts Auction, a fundraiser to support our work in the community. Ticketed event, contact the Bay School Arts Center.
Find out more »October 2019
Autumn on Main & Vintage Market
On Saturday, October 5th Mathews County will be hosting its second Autumn on Main and Vintage Market event on downtown Main Street! This event features dozen of high-quality vintage vendors along Main Street, Fall Decor, a pumpkin market, live music, food trucks, and activities for the whole family. This is a low-key welcoming of Fall in Mathews County within the charming downtown village awarded "best downtown" by the Rivah in 2019! More details about the event will be announced closer…
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