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February 2024
Family Movie Night: Peter Rabbit
Meet Your Kids at the Bay School for a Movie Night! Friday, March 1. The kids can take the bus from school or you can drop them off at 3:00 at Mathews Memorial Library for rabbit time. They will read Peter Rabbit and another book about rabbits, learn about rabbits, and do two rabbit crafts. We will provide a snack or you can send one with your child. At 4:30 the kids will come to the Bay School to paint…
Find out more »Mathews Gardening Group Monthly Meetings
Comprised mostly of beginner or intermediate gardeners, Mathews Gardening Group meetings are held the fourth Wednesday of each month (except November and December- third Wednesdays), and will offer regional experts as speakers to continuously improve and sharpen each member's gardening skills. For more information, please contact the Mathews VCE office at (804) 725-7196 or by email at [email protected] for more information.
Find out more »Mathews Gardening Club February Meeting
Join the Mathews Gardening Club for their monthly meeting. This month's meeting topic is Optimized Seed Starting and Seed Swap, with guest speakers Melanie Storrs and Heather and Andrew Fry.
Find out more »What the Eyes Can’t See Lecture
Join the Mathews Memorial Library for a lecture by author Margaret Edds. What The Eyes Can’t See provides a revealing examination of race in the nation, how racism might be addressed and reckoned with, and how we all may find a measure of redemption in listening to one another. Edds will discuss her work and sign copies of the book.
Find out more »March 2024
American Legion World Famous Breakfast
American Legion Post 83 World Famous Breakfast
Find out more »The Suits
Join Concerts by the Bay for a performance by The Suits! Four gentlemen. Four genres. Four decades. The Suits are comprised of four dynamic gentlemen performing four genres of hit music from the 50s through the 80s: Motown, Doo Wop, Pop and Rock. Fusing smooth choreography and tight harmonies with exciting showmanship and fun audience interaction, this production will give you a night to remember! With hits such as Oh, What a Night by The Four Seasons, My Girl by The Temptations, Can't Buy Me Love by…
Find out more »Dine to Donate
Join the Gwynn's Island Civic League at Howard-Dooley Cafe for a fundraiser for the Mathews High School Music Department! All dine-in and take-out meals for the whole day will directly benefit the MHS Music Department!
Find out more »Movie Night at the Museum: “State Fair”
Movie Night at the Museum, Friday, March 8, will open with a brief historical slide presentation of the nearly 40 years of County Fairs that were held in Mathews beginning in 1901, and lasting up to the early 1940s. That presentation will be followed by the movie, “State Fair,” an American musical film which tells the story of a brother and sister who go to a state fair in Dallas and find good clean fun and romance. The film sets…
Find out more »Spring into Second Sunday at ETC. Vintage!
Join your friends at ETC. Vintage for a day of shopping and sweets! Laura's Bakery Food Truck will be on site, with great shopping in-store, as well! Come on out for a great time!
Find out more »Coffee Shop Jazz
Join the Mathews High School's Music Department for "Coffee Shop Jazz," featuring the MHS Jazz Combo and the Mathews Community Jazz Combo! Doors open at 6:45, the show begins at 7 pm. Your $5 ticket includes coffee, tea or hot chocolate, and there will be baked goods, raffle tickets and refills available for an additional cost!
Find out more »Used Book Sale
Every Saturday 10:00-2:00, Orrell Building Book Store behind the Visitor's Center. Thousands of books — most are only $1 Learn more about the Friends of the Mathews Memorial Library: www.friendsofmathewslibrary.org Book Store: 725-0808
Find out more »Snow Globe Soirée
Are you looking for a unique and memorable way to celebrate a special occasion or just enjoy a night out with friends or loved ones? Under the Star's igloo dinner is the perfect solution. Imagine dining in your own private, cozy igloo surrounded by stunning winter scenery. The igloo is heated and fully furnished, complete with bluetooth speaker, comfortable seating, and all the amenities you need for a luxurious dining experience. The Farm has partnered with a talented group of chefs…
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