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July 2024
Soothin’ Summer Sounds
Join the Mathews Memorial Library for the Soothin' Summer Sounds of the Virginia SymphonyOrchestra's Brass Quintet, featuring: Jeremy Garnett on trumpet, Mark Nixon, on trumpet, Hirofumi Tanaka on French horn, Tanner Antonetti on trombone, and Peter DuBeau on tuba.
Find out more »Donk’s Theater’s Sounds of Summer
SOUNDS OF SUMMER (Special Tribute to the late Jimmy Buffett) – There is nothing better than the music of the summer! Don your flip flops and come enjoy the best country and rock beach music with a special tribute to the late Jimmy Buffett!
Find out more »The Adventure Begins: C2K Camp Week
Join the Coalition4Kids in their summer camp at the Mathews Memorial Library and the Bay School Community Arts Center, for ages 6-12! This free camp runs from 10 am - 4 pm daily, and starts each day with activities at the Library, before heading to the Bay School for the afternoon after lunch! Register by July 5th at the library!
Find out more »July Gardening Meeting
Mathews Gardening Group Come join us at the next Monthly Meeting! Meeting Notice When: Wednesday, July 24, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM Where: Mathews County Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) Main Office: (804) 725-7196 10494 Buckley Hall Road Suite B, Mathews, VA 23109 Speaker & Topic: Pamela Darney, Master Gardener and Master Naturalist Seed Saving Strategies: When & How to Start! BONUS: SEED SWAP – BRING YOUR SEEDS TO EXCHANGE WITH OTHERS About Seed Saving: The practical understanding and value…
Find out more »4th Sunday at ETC. Vintage
Join ETC. Vintage for a day of shopping, plus sweets from SeaSalt!
Find out more »August 2024
What Is It?
Bring your ceramics, arrowheads, pottery, and other artifacts, to the Mathews Historical Museum to have them identified. This annual event is co-hosted by the Mathews Historical Museum and the Fairfield Foundation. There is no charge for this event. On site will be a special guest, antiquities authority William (Bill) Pitman, formerly Curator of Archaeological Collections at Colonial Williamsburg, now retired and affiliated with the Fairfield Foundation. The Museum has enjoyed hosting this event in past years and is pleased to…
Find out more »Courthouse Players Present “The Hallelujah Girls”
Friday at 7 p.m. Saturday at 7 p.m. Sunday at 3 p.m. Tickets: Adult advance purchase: $21.00 (available at box office locations only) Adult at the door and online: $22.00; Student with ID in advance or at the door: $7.00 For advance tickets, scan the QR code, go to courthouseplayers.org/tickets or visit Office Supply of Gloucester (804-693-4155), Franktronics (804-642-5233), or Mathews Pharmacy (804-725-2556). For more information, go to courthouseplayers.org or call 804-815-8504. HALLELUJAH GIRLS is presented by special arrangement…
Find out more »Teen Writer’s Workshop
Join the Mathews Memorial Library for a Creative Writing Workshop and author talk with Shannon Dunlop, author of Right Here, Right Now. Free and open to youth ages 12-18!
Find out more »National Night Out 2024
National Night Out will be held on the football field of Mathews High School with games, music, food trucks, sno-cones and more. This event is held across the county to build relationships between families in our community and law enforcement.
Find out more »August’s 2nd Sunday at ETC. Vintage
Join ETC. Vintage for a day of shopping, plus food from On the Flip Side and Fairy Hair Flare!
Find out more »Ice Cream, Art & Drama
Ice Cream Social 11 AM-3 PM Beat the heat with something sweet! $10 for a handmade ceramic bowl filled with your choice of ice cream and toppings to help Clay by the Bay Ceramics Guild raise money for improvements to our pottery studio. Kids' Art Show and Market 10 AM-3 PM Explore and celebrate the work of our next generation of artists! All work was created in our Summer Art Camps. Student vendors also will be selling their work! Artisan…
Find out more »Jim Quick & Coastline
Over 25 years in the making, Jim Quick and Coastline, like their namesake the Atlantic Coastline Railroad, have been traveling the "tracks" of the southeast, and connecting with the hearts of loyal "Coastline Crazies." Pulling from the threads of Soul, Blues, R&B, and Americana, Jim Quick and Coastline weave together their own genre of music known as Swamp Soul.
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