Upcoming Events 11-12-26

“Frost/Nixon” tickets

“Frost/Nixon” continues at The Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. Performances are slated at 7:30 p.m. November 13, 19 and 20; and 3 p.m. November 14, 15, 21 and 22.

Tickets are $30 for adults and $17 for students. Purchase tickets at 529-9345, or westmorelandplayers.org/tickets.

Shuckin’ on the Lancaster Green

The Shuckin’ on the Lancaster Green oyster roast will be held from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, November 14, at the Lancaster Virginia Historical Society (LVHS), 8346 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.

The fee is $75. Purchase tickets at LancasterVaHistory.org, 462-7280, or the LVHS Museum from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays.

The Ready Test

Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock quarterly guest speaker series will continue Thursday, November 19, with The Ready Test: Choosing Calm or Crisis. The session will be held from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock.

This interactive event will help seniors and their loved ones start meaningful conversations, create a plan for the future and answer one important question: “If something happened tomorrow, would we be ready?” RSVP at 435-9896 by November 17.

Bazaar, Craft & Bake Sale

The Historyland Community Workshop (HCW) will hold its annual Bazaar, Craft & Bake Sale from 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. November 21 at Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main, Kilmarnock.

The sale will offer a variety of holiday items, cheese, jellies and baked goods. There also will be a silent auction and raffles.

Rivah Quilters

The Rivah Quilters will next meet at 10 a.m. Friday, November 13, at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, 435 East Church Street, Kilmarnock.

Following a short business meeting, members will share a recent project they have completed. Snacks will be served. Barbara Brecher will teach a class on how to make Joomchi fabric from paper.

Oyster & Oldies

The St. Stephen’s Episcopal Oysters & Oldies Christmas Oyster Roast will be held from 12:30-3:30 p.m. December 5 at Roanoke Farm, 6108 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. The menu will include roasted oysters, chili, hot dogs, brownies, cookies and soft drinks.

Tickets are $50. Purchase tickets at ststephensheathsville.org/oyster-roast or the St Stephen’s Thrift Shop, 6853 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Wine and craft beers also will be available for purchase.

Beginning Beekeeper Class

The Northern Neck Beekeepers Club will offer a Beginning Beekeeper Class at 7 p.m. Mondays, January 25 through March 15, at Heathsville United Methodist Church, 39 Courthouse Road, Heathsville. Classes will be taught by experienced area beekeepers. Beginners will be paired with a mentor to learn the craft.

Pre-Registration preferred. The $100 fee per bee family will include all class materials plus one year membership in Northern Neck Beekeepers Club. Email nhburgess67@gmail.com.

Blanket drive

Interfaith Service Council is holding its annual blanket drive throughout the winter. Donate to the drive and help bring warmth, comfort and care to those in need.

Blankets can be dropped from 10 a.m.-noon Mondays and Wednesdays at the Interfaith Warehouse, 1086 Harris Road, Kilmarnock. Those interested in volunteering with Interfaith are also urged to visit the warehouse during open hours.

Council coffees

Kilmarnock Town Council recently launched a coffee and conversation series. Meet and exchange ideas with council members in a relaxed setting. Sessions will be held from 8-9 a.m. on third Wednesdays. Participating council members vary.

Upcoming sessions are slated November 18 at Kilmarnock Inn and December 16 at Starbucks.

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