Jazz On Stage
The Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts On Stage series will continue at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, February 8, at the Lancaster Elementary School Theater, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock. Good Shot Judy will perform classic swing, crooner favorites and original compositions.
Admission is by season subscription, or $45. For tickets, visit www.rappahannockfoundation.org/ or call office administrator Donna McGrath, 438-5555.
Speaker series
The Second Saturday Speaker Series will continue at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 8, at the Steamboat Era Museum, 156 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Jack Shaum will present stories of the Old Bay Line.
Admission is by season subscription or $5. Purchase tickets at the museum, 438-6888, or www.steamboateramuseum.org.
TOGA
The Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association (TOGA) will hold its annual membership meeting from 1-5 p.m. Saturday, February 8, at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Waterman’s Hall, 1370 Greate Road, Gloucester Point.
TOGA also will conduct Oyster Gardening 101 from 10-11:45 a.m. A social reception will be held from 4-5 p.m. To register, visit www.oystergardener.org/annual-meeting.
Woman’s club
The Woman’s Club of Northumberland County will meet Tuesday, February 11, at the WCNC Clubhouse, 2928 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg. Doors will open at noon; the meeting will begin at 12:30 p.m.
The meeting will concern the past election and concerns going forward. Come join the fun. Guests and new members welcome.
Chamber concert
The Northern Neck Orchestra (NNO) Chamber Music Series will continue at 2 p.m. Sunday, February 9, at Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. The concert will feature the Piano Trio No. 2 by Dmitri Shostakovich, Three Preludes for Piano by George Gershwin and the Piano Trio No. 1 by Felix Mendelssohn.
Tickets are $35 and may be purchased at www.northernneckorchestra.org, or the door. Students are admitted free with an online reservation.
Rotary dates
The Northern Neck Rotary Club meets on second and fourth Wednesdays at River Counties Community Foundation, 834 Rappahannock Drive, White Stone. Those interested in the speaker topics of Rotary are welcome.
The February 12 speaker will be Robert Teagle, executive director of the Foundation for Historic Christ Church. The February 26 speaker will be Samantha Edwards, director of Northern Neck CASA.
Registration for the Spring 2025 Gardening in the Northern Neck Seminar opened February 1 at www.nnmg.org. Tickets are $50, not $5 as erroneously mentioned in an article appearing in the January 30 Rappahannock Record.
The seminar will be held from 8:15 a.m.-3 p.m. March 29 at the White Stone Church of the Nazarene Family Life Center, 57 Whisk Drive, White Stone.
Musical comedy
The Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao, will present “The Addams Family, a New Musical Comedy,” February 14 through March 2.
Tickets are $40 for adults and $27 for students. For tickets, visit westmorelandplayers.org or call 529-9345.
Meet Washington
Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville, will host an afternoon With George Washington at 3 p.m. February 16. Patrons may chat with Washington, enjoy a light buffet of some of his favorite foods and hot mulled cider.
The fee is $25. For tickets, visit the Tavern or rhhtfoundationinc.org.
Coming soon
The Lancaster Players will present “Don’t Dress for Dinner” at The Lancaster Playhouse, 361 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. Evening performances are planned March 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, and matinees on March 9, 16 and 23.
Tickets are $30 and now available at www.lancasterplayers.org or 435-3776.
NNO concert
The Northern Neck Orchestra (NNO) 2024-25 season will continue March 1 at the Lancaster Elementary School Theater, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock. A pre-concert talk will begin at 6:45 p.m.; the performance at 7:30 p.m. The concert will feature works by Handel, Martines and Bach.
Admission is by season subscription or $40. Tickets may be purchased at www.northernneckorchestra.org or the door. Students are admitted free.
Winter lecture
The Reedville Fishermen’s Museum 2025 Winter Lecture Series will continue at 6:30 p.m. March 3 at the Fairfields Volunteer Fire Department, 119 Main Street, Reedville.
The presentation will be “The Sinking of the Glenna Fay.” Peale Rogers and Stan O’Bier will discuss the risks and rewards of pound netting.
Speaker series
The Second Saturday Speaker Series will continue at 2 p.m. March 8 at the Steamboat Era Museum, 156 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Keith Kehlbeck will present “Steamboats During the Civil War.”
Admission is by season subscription or $5. Purchase tickets at the museum, 438-6888, or www.steamboateramuseum.org.
