• 12th Annual Art Speaks Juried Exhibition Opening Reception

    Bay School Community Arts Center 279 Main Street , Mathews, VA, United States

    Please join us for the opening reception and awards ceremony of the 12th Annual Arts Speaks Juried Exhibition on April 26, 5:00-7:00 pm. The exhibit showcases the work of 66 […]

  • Music on Maple with Tristan Dougherty Trio

    Thomas James Store 44 Maple Ave, Mathews, VA, United States

    Our first Music on Maple concert of the year will be on May 2nd, and the band is the Tristan Dougherty Trio! Tristan Dougherty is a folk musician and songwriter […]

    $30
  • Mathews Museum to Host Presentation on Historic Williams Wharf

    Mathews Museum 200 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United States

    As part of May Faire, join the Mathews Museum to hear Pam Muffelman speak about the history of Williams Wharf Landing from the 1600s to present day! This event is free and open to the public, and refreshments will be provided. Local historian and longtime Mathews resident Pam Muffelman will lead the presentation, guiding attendees […]

  • Raku Firing & Pottery Throwdown

    Bay School Community Arts Center 279 Main Street , Mathews, VA, United States

    Join us for this double-header event! Learn the ancient art of raku firing with our own modern twist and/or compete in wheel-throwing challenges to win prizes and bragging rights. Pottery […]

  • “Hey DJ” Dance Recital

    Harry M. Ward Auditorium - Mathews High School 9889 Buckley Hall Rd, Mathews, VA, United States

    More information coming soon... stay tuned!

  • 21st Annual Highland Games & Picnic

    Piankatank Ruritan Club 7138 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA, United States

    Join the Mathews Memorial Library for its 21st Annual Highland Games & Picnic, featuring the Kilmarnock Pipe Band, with games, prizes and a free shirt! Ages 6-14 welcome to participate, with adults as spectators at the Piankatank Ruritan Recreational Field. Bus leaves the library at 9:45 am. Register at mathewslibrary.org or 804-725-5747.

  • Dine to Donate

    Richardson's Cafe 12 Church Street, Mathews, VA, United States

    Join the Gwynn's Island Civic League and Richardson's, for a DINE TO DONATE Event, Benefitting the MCPS schools! Includes Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Ice Cream - or ALL, Dine In or Take Out, Proceeds Provide Classroom Supplies to MCPS Schools  SPECIAL THANKS to Richardson’s Cafe for donating a portion of the day’s sales, and to the […]

  • Get Your Glow On

    Mathews, VA, United States

    Join the Mathews Little League for a Sponsorship Appreciation Night at the ball field! Let's light it up for the sponsors and everyone who makes the league possible with a […]

  • Spring Community Litter Cleanup

    Mathews, VA, United States

    PLEASE NOTE- This is a rescheduled event from our original date of 4/12. Help us clean our roadways, waterways and neighborhoods! MCVIC is hosting our annual spring community cleanup, and we’d love to have you join us! Whether you are a civic organization, school group, or just an individual looking to do some good, we […]

  • Hope for the Chesapeake: Another 100 Hours Beneath the Bay

    Williams Wharf Landing 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United States

    Hope for the Chesapeake: Another 100 Hours Beneath the Bay... Meet the Team! This May, a team of marine scientists, filmmakers, and divers will spend another 100 hours underwater off Gwynn’s Island to revisit and update the landmark 1954 National Geographic Chesapeake Bay expedition performed by Mathews’ own Gilbert Klingel.  Join the MLC & the […]