November
9 Thursday
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall and Kilmarnock UMC.
Volunteers Needed, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Help Lancaster/Northumberland Habitat for Humanity build a house. 435-3461, or LNHabitat.org.
Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Grief Support Group, 2 p.m. Henderson UMC, Callao.
Bay Tones Barbershop Chorus, 7-8:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock. Rehearsals. New singers welcome.
Story Time, 10-11 a.m, Northumberland Public Library, 204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. “Stories from the Pumpkin Patch.” Stories and a craft. Ages 3 and older. 580-5051.
Diabetes Awareness, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Northern Neck Family YMCA, 39 William B. Graham Court, Kilmarnock. Sponsors: Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital and YMCA. Speaker: Leann Morales. Topic: “Eating Healthy during the Holidays.” Complimentary lunch, fitness information. Pre-registration required, 435-8662.
Alzheimer’s Association Caregivers Support Group, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Commonwealth Senior Living of Farnham, 511 Cedar Grove Road, Farnham. 446-5857.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $5.
Cancer Support Group, 3-4 p.m. Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital, 101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock. 580-9737.
Band Night, 4-9 p.m. Sal’s Pizza, Kilmarnock. 10% of profits go to LHS Band.
Northumberland Supervisors, 5 p.m. Northumberland County Courts Building, 39 Judicial Place, Heathsville. Public hearings, 7 p.m.
Northern Neck Shaggers, 6 p.m. KC’s Crabs & Cues, 10428 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Kilmarnock. Beginner lesson, followed by beyond beginner lesson at 7 p.m., line dancing review and lesson at 8 p.m. and open dancing until 9 p.m.
Irvington Town Council, 6:30 p.m. Town Office, 235 Steamboat Road, Irvington.
Lancaster Planning Commission, 7 p.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
Open Mic, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
10 Friday
AA, noon. Trinity Episcopal, Lancaster.
AA, 8 p.m. Calvary Baptist, Kilmarnock.
AA, 8 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Al-Anon, noon. Bay Center for Spiritual Development, 31 Noblett Lane, Kilmarnock. 588-9224.
Tavern Woodworker’s Guild, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. 580-3377.
Indoor Yard Sale, noon-4 p.m. Northumberland School Administration Building, 2172 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg. To benefit Northumberland County Animal Shelter.
Jewelry Show, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Rappahannock Art League, Studio Gallery, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Meet the artists reception, 5-7 p.m. 436-9309.
Honoring Veterans, 1:30 p.m. Lancaster Middle School Theater, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock. Veterans and public welcome. LMS Symphonic Band, speakers, dramatic reading, a tribute to the branches of the armed forces.
Connection Support Group, 2-3:30 p.m. 84 Main Street, Warsaw; and 2-3:30 p.m. Bridges, 113 DMV Drive, Kilmarnock. National Alliance on Mental Illness, Mid-Tidewater Chapter. 757-918-5409.
Bob Wilson, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” 7 p.m. doors open, 8 p.m. curtain. The Lancaster Playhouse, 361 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. $20. Cash bar. Purchase tickets at lancasterplayers.org, or 435-3776.
“Barefoot In The Park,” 7:30 p.m. curtain. Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. By season subscription, or $25 adults, $10 students. 529-9345, westmorelandplayers.org.
Tom Euler Trio, 8-11 p.m. Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. Rocking blues. 435-0000.
11 Saturday
VETERANS DAY
AA, 7:30 p.m. Irvington Baptist.
AA, 8 p.m. Heathsville UMC.
AA, 8 p.m. Henderson UMC.
Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Tavern Spinners & Weavers, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Studio and store open. 435-2414.
Chesapeake Bay Wine Trail Fall Oyster Crawl. Participating vineyards: Caret Cellars, Caret; The Dog and Oyster Vineyard, Irvington; General’s Ridge Vineyard, Hague; Good Luck Cellars, Kilmarnock; Ingleside Vineyards, Oak Grove; Jacey Vineyards, Wicomico Church; Oak Crest Vineyard & Winery, King George; Vault Field Vineyards, Kinsale. For menus visit, ChesapeakeBayWineTrail.com.
Country Breakfast, 7-10 a.m. Lancaster Union Lodge #88 A.F. & A.M., 48 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. $10. Ages 5 and younger, uniformed military and law enforcement eat free.
Yard Sale & Auction, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Upper Lancaster Volunteer Rescue Squad, 123 Norris Road, Lancaster.
Winter Market, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Festival Halle, 177 Main Street, Reedville. Sponsor: Reedvile Fishermen’s Museum. Art, crafts, food vendors. 453-6529.
Indoor Yard Sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Northumberland School Administration Building, 2172 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg. To benefit Northumberland County Animal Shelter.
Discovery Day, 9:30-11 a.m. Chesapeake Academy, 107 Steamboat Road, Irvington. Focus: Chris Van Dusen’s If I Built a House. Ages 3-6. Each participant will leave with a copy of the book. For reservations call Hilary Scott, 438-5575, or [email protected].
Meet the Guilds, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Guilds: Blacksmiths, woodworkers, quilters and spinners/weavers.
Veterans Day Celebration, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach. Special programs throughout the day. 224-1732, x225.
Jewelry Show, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Rappahannock Art League, Studio Gallery, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. 436-9309.
Veterans Day Tribute Concert, 11 a.m. Half Shell Amphitheater, Town Centre Park, 150 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Kilmarnock and District Pipe Band and members of the Reedville Chorale. Veterans wear caps, medals or other symbols of their service. Active military wear uniforms. Bring chairs.
Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society, 11 a.m. Essex Public Library, 117 North Church Lane, Tappahannock. Speaker: Bessida Cauthorne White. Topic: “DNA 101: An Introduction to Genetic Genealogy.” 758-5163.
Shuckin’ and Jivin’ on the Lancaster Green, 1-3 p.m. Mary Ball Washington Museum & Library, 8346 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster. Oyster roast, music by Toby Calloway and Larry Heatwole. Menu: Steamed and raw oysters, chicken stew, bean soup, hot dogs, beer, wine and soda. $45 by advance ticket only. Purchase tickets at the museum, mkt.com/maryball, or 462-7280.
Open House, 1-5 p.m. VFW Post 7167 and Auxiliary, 73 Washington Street, Warsaw. Documentary “They Were Our Fathers,” refreshments, rock painting.
Oyster Roast, 2-5 p.m. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum, 504 Main Street, Reedville. Menu: Roasted and raw oysters, clam chowder, barbecue, chicken wings, hot dogs, beer, wine, sodas. Music. Advance tickets only, 453-6529.
“Barefoot In The Park,” 3 p.m. curtain. Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. By season subscription, or $25 adults, $10 students. 529-9345, westmorelandplayers.org.
“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” 7 p.m. doors open, 8 p.m. curtain. The Lancaster Playhouse, 361 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. $20. Cash bar. Purchase tickets at lancasterplayers.org, or 435-3776.
Bay Tones Barbershop Chorus Fall Concert, 7:30 p.m. Lancaster Middle School Theater, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock. “Songs that tell a Story.” Guest quartet: Aged to Perfection. $15. Purchase tickets at the Animal Welfare League Thrift Shop, The Bank of Lancaster-main branch and Northumberland, Chesapeake Bank-main branch, Yours Truly Photography, White Stone Pharmacy, Essex Bank-Burgess, Union First Market Bank and members.
12 Sunday
AA, 7:30 p.m. White Stone UMC.
AA, 5:30 p.m. Henderson UMC.
Chesapeake Bay Wine Trail Fall Oyster Crawl. Participating vineyards: Caret Cellars, Caret; The Dog and Oyster Vineyard, Irvington; General’s Ridge Vineyard, Hague; Good Luck Cellars, Kilmarnock; Ingleside Vineyards, Oak Grove; Oak Crest Vineyard & Winery, King George; Vault Field Vineyards, Kinsale. For menus visit, ChesapeakeBayWineTrail.com.
“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” 2 p.m. doors open, 3 p.m. curtain. The Lancaster Playhouse, 361 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. $20. Cash bar. Purchase tickets at lancasterplayers.org, or 435-3776.
Memory Lane Car Club, 2 p.m. Pilot House Restaurant, 2737 Greys Point Road, Topping. 435-6171. Anyone with an interest in collector vehicles is welcome.
“Barefoot In The Park,” 3 p.m. curtain. Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. By season subscription, or $25 adults, $10 students. 529-9345, westmorelandplayers.org.
Commonwealth Chamber Ensemble, 4 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. $25. To benefit the Northern Neck Orchestra. Tickets at northernneckorchestra.org, or the door. Wine available for purchase.
13 Monday
AA, noon. Palmer Hall.
AA, 8 p.m. Fairfields Baptist.
Weight Watchers, 5:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Free Screenings, 9-11 a.m. YMCA, 39 William B. Graham Court, Kilmarnock. Glucose, cholesterol, blood pressure.
Historyland Community Workshop, 10 a.m. Lancaster Women’s Club, 16 Mary Ball Place, Lancaster. 435-0088.
Bird Walk, 9 a.m. Kendale Farm, 1909 Kendalls Road, Champlain. Sponsor: Northern Neck Audubon Society. Directions: northernneckaudubon.org.
Five Rivers Fiber Guild, 10 a.m. Wicomico Parish Church Fellowship Hall, Wicomico Church. Speaker: Judy Penry. Topic: Holiday ornaments. Kits provided. No fee for the first ornament.
Kilmarnock Garden Club, 1 p.m. Kilmarnock Baptist Church, 65 East Church Street, Kilmarnock. Speakers: Lorraine Van Wickler, Dody Douglas. Topic: Holiday Arrangements-Gobble Gobble, Ho Ho Ho and Here Comes Peter Cottontail.
Northumberland School Board, 5 p.m. NHS auditorium, 210 Academic Lane, Claraville.
Northern Neck Beekeepers, 7 p.m. St. Stephen’s Episcopal Parish Hall, Heathsville.
14 Tuesday
Al-Anon AFG, 4:30 p.m. Kilmarnock Baptist.
Alateen, 4:30 p.m. Kilmarnock Baptist Church.
AA, 7 and 8 p.m. Palmer Hall.
AA, 7 p.m. St. Mary’s White Chapel Episcopal.
Al-Anon, 7:30 p.m. Lower UMC. 776-9799.
Kilmarnock & District Pipe Band, 7 p.m. Campbell Memorial Presbyterian, Weems. 296-4248.
Volunteers Needed, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Help Lancaster/Northumberland Habitat for Humanity build a house. 435-3461 or LNHabitat.org.
Indoor Yard Sale, 9 a.m.-noon. Northumberland School Administration Building, 2172 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg. To benefit Northumberland County Animal Shelter.
Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Aphasia Group, 11 a.m. Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine Center, 43 William B. Graham Court, Kilmarnock. $40 per month, or $10 per session.
Veterans’ Breakfast, 9 a.m. Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham, 511 Cedar Grove Road, Farnham. RSVP, 394-2102.
Woman’s Club Of Northumberland County 82nd Anniversary Luncheon, 11:30 p.m. Indian Creek Yacht and Country Club, Kilmarnock. Special guest: Gail Jessup White, Community Engagement Officer for the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc., at Monticello in Charlottesville. 580-6052.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury. $5.
Community Cancer Care Talk, 2 p.m. Car Wash Café, Kilmarnock, 481 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Sponsor: Riverside Tappahannock Hospital. Speaker: Dr. Kimberly Schlesinger. Topic: New and emerging approaches to cancer treatment.
Electronic Device Support, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Instructor: Izaak Hagy. Bring mobile phones, laptops and tablets. 580-5051.
American Legion Adams Post 86, 7 p.m. Post Home, 882 Waverly Avenue, Kilmarnock. Ladies Auxiliary also meets. Refreshments.
Lancaster School Board, 6:30 p.m. LCPS Annex, 235 School Street, Kilmarnock.
Lancaster County Lions Club, 7 p.m. Anna’s Restaurant, 150 Old Fair Grounds Way, Kilmarnock.
Marine Corps League, 7:30 p.m. Moose Lodge Family Center, Callao.
15 Wednesday
AA, 7:30 p.m. Trinity Episcopal, Lancaster.
AA, noon. Women’s meeting, Irvington UMC.
Kiwanis Club, 7:30 a.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Rotary Breakfast Club, 7:30 a.m. Lee’s Restaurant, Kilmarnock.
Rotary Club, 12:30 p.m. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury.
Tavern Spinners & Weavers, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Studio and store open. 435-2414.
“Coming Home to Ourselves,” 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Bay Center for Spiritual Development, 31 Noblett Lane, Kilmarnock. Restorative retreat for those who have been touched by cancer. $25. Registration by Saturday, November 12. baycenterva.com, 436-3191.
Performing Arts and Lecture Series, 9:30 a.m. Chesapeake Academy, 107 Steamboat Road, Irvington. “Pinocchio,” staged by Virginia Repertory Theatre. Ages 3 through grade 3. For reservations, contact Hilary Scott at 438-5575, or [email protected].
Holiday Shop Opens, 10 a.m. 4 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Continues through December 30. 436-9309.
Lancaster County Chapter 1406, UDC, 1:15 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Speaker: Preston Nuttall. Topic: “Blockade Running During the Civil War.” 453-9156.
Rappahannock Indivisible – We the People, 7 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock, 366 James Wharf Road, White Stone. Speaker: Dr. Matthew Brent. Topic: Virginia’s state and local governments.
16 Thursday
Northern Neck-Middle Peninsula Chapter, Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society, 11:30 a.m. Pilot House Restaurant, 2737 Greys Point Road, Topping. Speaker: Don Serio. Topic: Shannon Air Museum.
Northern Neck Chapter, Virginia Native Plant Society, noon. Wicomico Parish Church, 5191 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Wicomico Church. Speaker: Jane Henley. Topic: Role of native plants to preserve pollinators. Bring a brown bag lunch; beverages and light refreshments will be served.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $5.
“Look Good…Feel Better,” 4:30 p.m. Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital Outpatient Infusion Center, 101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock. For females in active treatment for cancer. Free kit with makeup and skincare products. Pre-registration is required. 435-8593.
Facing the Impact of Opioid Misuse, 6 to 8 p.m. Light of Christ Anglican Church, 9500 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville.
Northern Neck Shaggers, 6 p.m. KC’s Crabs & Cues, 10428 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Kilmarnock. Beginner lesson, followed by beyond beginner lesson at 7 p.m., line dancing review and lesson at 8 p.m. and open dancing until 9 p.m.
David Crumpler, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. Acoustic favorites. 435-0000.
“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” 7 p.m. doors open, 8 p.m. curtain. The Lancaster Playhouse, 361 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. $20. Cash bar. Purchase tickets at lancasterplayers.org, or 435-3776.
Northumberland Planning Commission, 7 p.m. Northumberland County Courts Building, 39 Judicial Place, Heathsville.
“Barefoot In The Park,” 7:30 p.m. curtain. Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. By season subscription, or $25 adults, $10 students. 529-9345, westmorelandplayers.org.
