Events
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SAXsational, The Next Generation
Harry M. Ward Auditorium - Mathews High School 9889 Buckley Hall Rd, Mathews, VA, United StatesRob Verdi received his musical training at the Arizona State University School of Music and after a year of teaching junior high band, Rob relocated to Los Angeles to accept a position with the Entertainment Division of the Walt Disney Company. His jazz band, the Side Street Strutters, entertained guests at Disneyland for 22 years. […]
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Lighthouse Keepers Honored in Mathews
Gwynn's Island Museum State Rte 633, Gwynn, VA, United StatesLighthouse Keepers to be Honored, April 13 in Mathews County The memory of six lighthouse keepers will be kept alive in public ceremonies by members of the Chesapeake Chapter, United States Lighthouse Society and U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. Everyone interested is invited to the graveside ceremonies to be held on April 13. Betty Collins, Board […]
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Mathews Maritime Museum Open
Mathews Maritime Museum 482 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesThe Mathews Maritime Museum will be open every Friday and Saturday 10am to 2pm until September!
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Mathews County Community Easter Egg Hunt
Mathews Historic Courthouse 27 Court Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesBring your kids to collect thousands of Easter eggs right in the heart of Mathews! The event starts at 11am sharp on the Mathews Courthouse Square. The Easter Bunny will […]
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Brad Parks – Visiting Author
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesBrad Parks recently published book, “Say Nothing,” received the People’s Choice Award for Fiction at the 21st Annual Library of Virginia Literacy Awards Celebration honoring Virginia writers. Parks, a former journalist for the Washington Post and former resident of Middlesex, has appeared at the library on several occasions to discuss his mysteries, one of which […]
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Spring Community Roadside Cleanup
Mathews Visitor Center 239 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesGrab your local organization, church, non-profit, family, and friends to help make Mathews looking cleaner for Spring! There will be 2 Spring Cleanup dates this year. Please let us know […]
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Gloucester House and Garden Tour – Historic Garden Week in Virginia
Abingdon Episcopal Church 4645 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Hayes, VA, United StatesGloucester County's rich history dates from just after the settlement at Jamestown in 1607 and its role during the American Revolution was pivotal. The southern tip of the county’s peninsula extends into the York River and is directly across from Yorktown. This prime military vantage point is the location of one of our properties, Little […]
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Music on Maple Ave
Thomas James Store 44 Maple Ave, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin us for the first Music on Maple Ave. located in the shared space of the Mathews Memorial Library Courtyard, Sibley's General Store, and Thomas James Store on 44 Maple Ave., Mathews. This evening will feature music from Tara Mills and Jimmy Stelling Music, and VW Old Time, food from the food truck Shore Bites, […]
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Jeff Little Trio
Harry M. Ward Auditorium - Mathews High School 9889 Buckley Hall Rd, Mathews, VA, United StatesWith few exceptions, the piano does not play a prominent part in Appalachian or Americana music, and is rarely the lead instrument. But Jeff Little is an exception – and a remarkable one. His distinctive two-handed style, much influenced by the mountain flat-picked guitar tradition, is breathtaking in its speed, precision and clarity. Little’s involvement with fiddle tunes, […]
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Bay Quilters Guild
Westville Christian Church 261 Main St., Mathews, VA, United StatesBay Quilters meets the Second Thursday of Every Month at Westville Christian Church Bay Quilters Guild meets to learn new quilting skills, share information, display completed items or found treasures, […]
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Earl Swift – Visiting Author
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesEarl Swift, author of “Chesapeake Requiem,” will speak about his book which takes an intimate look at Tangier Island, it’s past, present and tenuous future. A veteran journalist, Swift made his home among the residents of Tangier for more than a year after thinking for some time that writing a book on the Island was […]
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Gwynn’s Island Museum Open
Gwynn's Island Museum State Rte 633, Gwynn, VA, United StatesVisit the Gwynn's Island Museum Saturdays and Sundays 1pm-5pm
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