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Mathews Historical Museum

804-725-3983| mathewsvamuseum@gmail.com |www.mathewsvamuseum.org

October 2023

Movie Night at the Museum

October 13 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Mathews Historical Museum, 200 Main Street
Mathews, VA 23109 United States
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Join the Mathews Historical Museum for a Friday Movie Night! The Legacy of Gilbert Klingel: Man of Steel,” by award winning filmmaker and director, Dave Miller. “The film is the untold story of Klingel, a Chesapeake Bay pioneer, naturalist, author, diver and boat builder. Klingel accomplished so many things in his lifetime that his story needs to be told as an educational, historical and inspirational film to folks today,” says Miller. Klingel is the author of three books, was an…

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Afternoon Tea & Fashion Show

October 15 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Mathews Historical Museum, 200 Main Street
Mathews, VA 23109 United States
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Join the Mathews Historical Museum for an Afternoon Tea & Fashion Show, featuring the "Underside of History," with 17th, 18th and 19th century garments! Tickets are $12 in advance, and $15 at the door- more information on how to purchase tickets is available at the Visitor Center & Doodlebugs.

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December 2023

Christmas Indoor Bazaar

December 8 @ 9:00 am - December 9 @ 4:00 pm
Mathews Historical Museum, 200 Main Street
Mathews, VA 23109 United States
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The Mathews Historical Museum will once again open its doors to host its 4th annual Christmas indoor bazaar, offering products ranging from handcrafted jewelry to woodworking, pottery and food items. The Museum is a convenient location from which to view Santa’s arrival in the Christmas parade on Saturday. Enjoy the festive storefronts on Main Street, and the Museum’s lovely Christmas decorations, which have become one of the highlights of the Christmas season in Mathews County. Inside the Museum, area artisans are on hand to discuss…

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Mathews Historical Museum’s Annual Christmas Bazaar

December 8 @ 9:00 am - December 9 @ 4:00 pm
Mathews Historical Museum, 200 Main Street
Mathews, VA 23109 United States
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A Christmas weekend in Mathews, welcoming Santa. The Museum will once again open its doors to host the 4th annual Christmas indoor bazaar, offering an array of goods crafted by local artisans, including food, handcrafted jewelry, woodworking, pottery, and Christmas items. Inside the Museum, artisans are on hand to discuss their work. A selection of special edition Mathews prints and trivets by nationally acclaimed artist P. Buckley Moss are still available. For additional information contact [email protected] or visit www.mathewsvamuseum.org!

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May 2024

May Faire 2024: A Rural Life

May 4, 2024
Mathews, VA 23109 United States + Google Map

May Faire 2024: A Rural Life, will explore our county’s history—farming fishing and families—from the past to the present, in a County Fair atmosphere! This year’s May Faire children’s corner will be hosted by the local Kiwanis Club and will feature a midway of games with electric basketball, rubber duckies, hatching baby chickens brought to us by CA & J Farm, a petting zoo area, a Hungarian pig and an archaeological dig sponsored by Fairfield Foundation. Inside the Museum there…

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