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October 2024
Mathews Chapel’s Fall Musical
Join Mathews Chapel UMC for its Fall Musical! Talents present include: Hunter Owens, JA Faulkner, Tyrone Hudgins, Richard Calais, Mary Kathryn Diggs, Lynda Greve and the Ebenezer Men's Choir! Refreshments will be served immediately after the performances in the Fellowship Hall.
Find out more »Mathews Farmers Market
The Market takes place every Saturday, April through October on the Courthouse Green from 9 am to 1 pm. Food, flowers, and gifts galore! Our vendors feature a variety of fresh vegetables, along with homemade bread and bakery goods, eggs, and meat. In addition, our vendors offer plants, flowers (potted and bouquets), handmade crafts, clothing, and jewelry. You are also likely to find handmade ceramics, soaps, yarns, and various types of artwork. Bring the entire family (including pets) for all to…
Find out more »Tompkins Cottage Open
Open April 6th – October 26th! The cottage, which is headquarters for the Mathews County Historical Society, is named for Christopher Tompkins, a local sea captain, planter, local merchant, and member of the state legislature. He bought the cottage property in 1837 and is the first known owner. Exhibits include a room dedicated to the history of Mathews County which serves as a gift shop, two rooms representing a home from the 1840s to the 1900s, and a room dedicated…
Find out more »Howl-A-Palooza
Goosebumps @ the Library Party, followed by Main Street Trick or Treat! Head to the library for creepy crafts, ghoulish games, scary snacks, and a costume contest, and then head out to Main Street for a Trick or Treat Parade! The winners of the Jack-O'-Lantern contest will be announced at 2 pm.
Find out more »Donk’s Theater’s Stars of Tomorrow
STARS OF TOMORROW – The Opry is synonymous with offering young talent a place to perform, learn and grow. This show will feature the Opry band and cast on the first half and then the youngsters will take over the second half with some amazing music!
Find out more »Meditation in Motion
Join Ashley Murphy, LMFT & Yoga Therapy Teacher-in-Training, for Meditation in Motion! Relax and practice self-love with a gentle blend of Yoga Therapy, Breathwork, Meditation, Energy Work and brain-based nervous system regulation techniques! Space is limited, so pre-register by calling 757-903-6978 or emailing [email protected].
Find out more »Mathews Chapel UMC & LIFT Mathews Trunk or Treat
Head over to Mathews Chapel for their Trunk or Treat event!
Find out more »Mathews Baptist Church’s Trunk or Treat
Join Mathews Baptist for its annual Trunk or Treat!
Find out more »November 2024
Program by Colonial Williamsburg Textile Curator
Curator of Textiles and Historic at Dress Colonial Williamsburg Foundation to Speak Neal Hurst, Curator of Textiles and Historic Dress at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation will be guest speaker. "I produce the highest quality 17th - 19th Century men's clothing. I provide clothing to not only re-enactors but to museums and living history sites,“ says Hurst, "and I have spent over 15 years studying and recreating 17th, 18th, and 19th century clothing for interpreters, reenactors, and museums.” Hurst received his Bachelor of Art…
Find out more »Fall Community Cleanup
Join us for our Fall Community Cleanup! This is a great opportunity for civic organizations, school groups, and more to get some service hours in our community. We filled 100 bags during our Spring Community Cleanup- let's see if we can beat that number! Sign up using the link below, or by emailing Kat at [email protected]. We look forward to seeing you all soon! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/cleanupfall2024 Help us clean Mathews roadways for the fall! Pick up our neighborhoods and roadways. The…
Find out more »Mathews Music Department’s Dinner & A Show
Join the Mathews Music Department for Dinner and A Show, in the Thomas Hunter/ MES Cafeteria. Tickets are $10 per adult, and $5 for children 5-12. Children under 5 eat free! Purchase tickets from a music student, or from the Mathews High front office, or by emailing [email protected]!
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