September
14 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.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $5.
Cancer Support Group, 3-4 p.m. Oncology Room, Cancer Center, Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital, 101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock.
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.
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.
Bob Wilson, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. Easy listening favorites. 435-0000.
“An Evening With…Frank and Carol Burke,” 7-8:30 p.m. The Bay Center for Spiritual Development, 31 Noblett Lane, Kilmarnock. Topic: The Enneagram of Personality. Presentation, questions and answers, refreshments. $10 donation suggested. RSVP, 436-3101.
Guest Lecture, 7 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Sponsor: Northumberland Indivisible. Speaker: Retired U.S. Army Col. Joseph Schlatter. Topic: “Why Russia?”
15 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.
Connection Support Group, 2-3:30 p.m. 84 Main Street, Warsaw. 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.
Adult Paint Night, 6:30-8:30 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Topic: Crabs. Instructor: Renate Bumgarner. Snacks provided. Bring a favorite beverage. For fees and registration, visit the art center, or call 436-9309.
Marsh Madness, 6 p.m. Campground Overflow Parking, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. $6 per person. 462-5030.
Classical Guitarist Randy Reed, 7 p.m. Music Night, White Stone United Methodist Church, 118 Methodist Church Road, White Stone. Refreshments. Donations accepted.
Friday Night By Firelight, 8 p.m. Amphitheater, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Vagabond Swan, 8-11 p.m. Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. Multi-instrument string band. 435-0000.
16 Saturday
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.
Kinsale Day, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Kinsale. Arts, crafts, food (10 a.m.); pancake breakfast (8 a.m.); Kinsale Foundation annual meeting (11 a.m.); lunch by Cople District VFD (noon), music by Sharon Mann, Rubber Ducky Derby (1 p.m.). 472-9563.
Riding For The Never Forgotten, 9 a.m. registration, 9:30 a.m. ceremony, 10 a.m. lineup, 10:15 a.m. roll out. Middlesex County Courthouse, Saluda, to Lancaster County Courthouse, Lancaster. Sponsor: American Legion Riders of Post 82 in Saluda will present. $10 per bike, trike or automobile. Proceeds will go to POW-MIA Family Group Foundation.
Heathsville Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Line dancing demonstration. Artists. Produce, meat, poultry, soup, goat cheese, baked goods, oysters in the shell, jams, jellies, plants, flowers, handcrafts, kids clothing, toys.
Tablet Special Interest Group, 9 a.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Gabe Goldberg. Topic: Tablet apps. Visitors welcome. 580-8666.
Computer Users Group, 10 a.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Gabe Goldberg. Topic: “iPads and Smart Phones—Together at Last.” Visitors welcome. 580-8666.
Wine & Oyster Festival, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Stratford Hall, 483 Great House Road, Stratford. Great House Tours, farm animals, amusements, craft vendors, car shows, music, oysters, wines, craft distilleries, craft breweries, food. Fees and tickets, stratfordhall.org, or 493-1972.
Northumberland County Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, 10 a.m. Old Courthouse, 72 Monument Place, Heathsville.
Alzheimer’s Sidewalk Event, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Visiting Angels, 68 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. To support the October 7 Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Bethpage Camp-Resort, Urbanna. Handmade jewelry, baked goods, music, Walk information.
Pocahontas’ Pottery Shop, 11 a.m. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Power Of The Powhatan, 1 p.m. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Historic House Party, 2-5 p.m. Sugar Hill Farm, 7066 Newland Road, Warsaw. To benefit Richmond County Museum. House tour, barbecue, craft demonstrations, exhibits, historic re-enactments. $30 advance tickets, $35 at the gate. Purchase advance tickets at the Richmond County Museum, 5874 Richmond Road, Warsaw, 333-3607.
“Chiropractic, The Documentary,” 6 p.m. Pure n’ Simple Family Chiropractic, Chesapeake Commons Courtyard, 463-1A North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Movie, food and meet the staff. Reservations, please. 435-2273.
Paige Mellon & Planet Full Of Blues, 6-10 p.m. Summer Cheers, Allure Art Center, 419 Rappahannock Drive, White Stone. $10. Beer, wine, food truck. Bring a lawn chair.
Celebration Of Song, 6:30 p.m. doors open, 7 p.m. concert. White Stone Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 366 James Wharf Road, White Stone. Performers: Bill and Pam Gurley, Clinton Midgett, Jimmy Masters. Cash bar, CDs.
Dance Extravaganza, 7 p.m. Lancaster Middle School Theater, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock. Sponsor: The Kilmarnock Museum. Adults, $15 in advance, $20 at the door. Ages 12 and younger, $5 in advance, $10 at the door. For advance tickets visit the Kilmarnock Museum, 76 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, or call 296-0930.
Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry, 7:30 p.m. doors open, 8 p.m. show starts. Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School, 9889 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews. Featured artist: Troy Hedspeth. Opry band and singers: Lynda Smith, A.J. McKeen, Tracy Hill, Richard Smith, Ralph Motley, David Shuber, William Earl Sadler. $12 adults, $5 ages 12 and younger.
17 Sunday
AA, 7:30 p.m. White Stone UMC.
AA, 5:30 p.m. Henderson UMC.
Ask A Ranger, 9:30 a.m. Campground Bathhouse, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. Artifacts, crafts, games. 462-5030.
Wine & Oyster Festival, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. Stratford Hall, 483 Great House Road, Stratford. Great House Tours, farm animals, amusements, craft vendors, car shows, music, oysters, wines, craft distilleries, craft breweries, food. Fees and tickets, stratfordhall.org, or 493-1972.
Widowed Persons Luncheon, after church. Great Fortune Chinese Restaurant, Kilmarnock. 453-6824.
Aww Shucks, Oysters! 1 p.m., Motor Boat Launch, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Constitution Commemoration, 2 p.m. George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach. Lectures by various scholars. 224-1732.
Meet & Greet, 2 to 4 p.m. Kilmarnock Town Centre Park, 150 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Candidate: Francis Edwards, a candidate for the House of Delegates in District 99. Host: Lancaster County Democratic Committee.
Northumberland Indivisible, 3-4:30 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville.
18 Monday
AA, noon. Palmer Hall.
AA, 8 p.m. Fairfields Baptist.
Weight Watchers, 5:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Art Workshop/Moving And Shaking In Abstraction With Water Media And Collage, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Instructor: Eileen Olson. Continues through September 19. For course fees and registration, visit the center, or call 436-9309.
Free Bridge & Mahjong Lessons, 9 a.m. Woman’s Club of Northumberland County Clubhouse, 2928 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg.
Sons Of The American Revolution, 11:30 a.m. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury. Luncheon. Speaker: John Ericson. Topic: “Religion and the American Revolution.” Reservations, 438-5155.
Kilmarnock Town Council, 7 p.m. Kilmarnock Town Hall, 1 North Main Street, Kilmarnock.
19 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.
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.
Book Club Discussion, 10:30 a.m. Woman’s Club of Northumberland County Clubhouse, 2928 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg. Book: Say Nothing by Brad Parks.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Lancaster Women’s Club, $5.
Suicide Prevention Awareness, 2-3 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Sponsors: The Coalition for Health Virginia Communities in partnership with the Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Community Services Board Prevention, Health and Wellness Division. Registration: chvc.online, or call 642-5402.
Opioid Misuses Awareness, 3-4 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Sponsors: The Coalition for Health Virginia Communities in partnership with the Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Community Services Board Prevention, Health and Wellness Division. Registration: chvc.online, or call 642-5402.
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.
Public Hearing-Draft Amendment, Interstate Fishery Management Plan For Atlantic Menhaden, 6 p.m. Potomac River Fisheries Commission, 6 p.m. Carpenter Building, 222 Taylor Street, Colonial Beach. Contact: Martin Gary, 456-6935.
Lancaster County Branch NAACP, 6 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Steve Parker.
Lancaster County Republican Committee, 7 p.m. Chesapeake Bank Training Center, 51 School Street, Kilmarnock.
Northumberland County Economic Development Commission, 7 p.m. Old Courthouse, 72 Monument Place, Heathsville.
20 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 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.
Lancaster County Chapter 1406/UDC, 5:30 p.m. Degen Residence. Pot luck dinner, brief business session. Speaker: Kathy Schultz. Topic: War of 1812 and efforts to establish a local chapter of the National Society United States Daughters of 1812 in the Northern Neck. For directions: 453-9156.
Public Hearing-Draft Amendment, Interstate Fishery Management Plan For Atlantic Menhaden, 6 p.m. Virginia Marine Resources Commission, Northumberland High School, 201 Academic Lane, Heathsville. Contact: Rob O’Reilly, 757-247-2247.
Northern Neck Rotary “Breakfast” Club Social, 6 p.m. Wells Fargo Advisors, 95 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. 436-2829.
Launch Party, 6 p.m. Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Author: William Westbrook. Novel: The Bermuda Privateer. $50 per person, $75 per couple. Reservations required. tidesinn.com/tidesevents/.
Rappahannock Indivisible-We the People, 7 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock, 366 James Wharf Road, White Stone. Speaker: Kristi VanAudenhove.
21 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.
Northern Neck-Middle Peninsula Chapter, Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society, 11:30 a.m. Pilot House Restaurant, 2737 Greys Point Road, Topping. Speaker: Norton Hurd. Topic: His experience as a World War II naval aviator.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $5.
Public Hearing-Draft Amendment, Interstate Fishery Management Plan For Atlantic Menhaden, 6 p.m. Virginia Marine Resources Commission, VMRC Headquarters, 2600 Washington Avenue, 4th Floor, Newport News. Contact: Rob O’Reilly, 757-247-2247.
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.
Ryan Harris, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. Bluegrass fiddle. 435-0000.
Lancaster Planning Commission, 7 p.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster. Public hearing: Zoning ordinance, minor text amendments to Article 15-enforcement, Article 16-amendments and Article 17-administration and interpretation.
Northumberland Planning Commission, 7 p.m. Northumberland County Courts Building, 39 Judicial Place, Heathsville.
