July

24 Thursday

Celebrate Recovery, 6:30 p.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene, White Stone.

AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock.

Cardio Dance, 8-9 a.m. Etudes Ballet School, 56 First Street, White Stone. Details, sign up, etudesballet.com.

Yoga, 9-10 a.m. Etudes Ballet School, 56 First Street, White Stone. Details, sign up, etudesballet.com.

Tavern Blacksmith Guild, 9 a.m.-noon, weather permitting. Tavern Forge, Rice’s Hotel/Hughlet’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Healthsville.

Grace Church Yard Sale, 10 a.m.-noon. Seventh Day Adventist Church Warehouse, 401 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.

Tavern Spinners & Weavers Open Studio, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Northern Neck Heritage Arts Center, Rice’s Hotel/Hughlet’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Healthsville.

Northern Neck Duplicate Bridge, 12:30 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.

Northumberland Anti-Litter Committee, 4:30 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. New members and volunteers welcome. Contact Stuart McKenzie at smckenzie@co.northumberland.va.us.

Northern Neck Ultimate Frisbee Alliance, 5:30 p.m. Irvington Commons, 98 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Pick-up games, any skill level, new players welcome.

Bingo, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.

Mike Reed, 6-9 p.m. Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester.

Brian Harrell, 6-10 p.m. Bella Pizza, 1673 Tappahannock Boulevard, Tappahannock.

A Special Evening With Bob Sutherland, 6:30 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Topic: Photographing The Night Skies.

Trivia Night, 6:30 p.m. Little Jimmy’s, 240 Virginia Street, Urbanna.

Trivia Night, 7 p.m. Callao Brewing Company, 129 Northumberland Highway, Callao. Most Thursdays. 529-1042.

DJ Big-E Diceman & Karaoke, 9 p.m. Damon’s, 7104 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester.

25 Friday

AA, noon. Trinity Episcopal, Lancaster.

Lunch Bunch Al-Anon, noon. Grace Episcopal Church, Kilmarnock. For phone-in meetings, email fridaylunchbunchafg@gmail.com.

Tavern Blacksmith Guild, 9 a.m.-noon, weather permitting. Tavern Forge, Rice’s Hotel/Hughlet’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Healthsville.

Tavern Spinners & Weavers Open Studio, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Northern Neck Heritage Arts Center, Rice’s Hotel/Hughlet’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Healthsville.

Friday Fun Days, 10:30 a.m.-noon. Steamboat Era Museum, 156 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Interactive activities, games and crafts related to steamboats. Ages 4-10. $5 per child. For reservations, call 438-6888 visit shop.steamboateramuseum.org/events/.

Mahjong, 1 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock.

Critter Creations, 4-5 p.m. Campground Bath House, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. $5 parking fee. 462-5030.

An Artists’ Journey Reception, 5-7 p.m. Art Speaks Gallery, Bay School Community Arts Center, 279 Main Street, Mathews. Student art show continues through August 25.

Dinner & Movie, 5 p.m. Light of Christ Anglican Church, 9500 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Movie: “Hacksaw Ridge.” 580-4555.

Open Mic, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Jacey Vineyards, 619 Train Lane, Heathsville. 580-4053.

DJ Will, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wine Down, Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.

Robby & Richard, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.

Talkin’ Fish, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tackle Cove Outfitters, 839 Rappahanock Drive, White Stone. Topic: Late Season Cobia Tips. Light snacks, drinks. Register at salestacklecove@gmail.com.

High & Dry, 5:30-8:30 p.m. General’s Ridge, 1618 Weldon’s Drive, Hague.

Game Night At The Bookshelf, 6-7:30 p.m. The Bookshelf on Church, 28 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. Family-friendly games, snacks, drinks. RSVP: bookshelfonchurch.com, or the store.

Johnny St. Clair, 6-9 p.m. Mobjack Tavern, 5036 George Washington Memorial Highway, Hayes.

Dave Cowan, 6:30-9:30 p.m. That Damn Mary Brewing Company, 13 West Church Street, Kilmarnock.

Hannah Jai, 7 p.m. Duke’s Aloha Eats, 6748 Fox Centre Parkway, Gloucester.

Karaoke, 7 p.m. Nacho Average Brew Pub, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 577-4011.

Music Bingo, 7 p.m. Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester.

Morgan Stewart & Hunter Pease, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Little Jimmy’s, 240 Virginia Street, Urbanna.

Finding Nemo, 8:15-10 p.m. Warsaw’s Movie On Main, 132 Main Street, Warsaw. Bring blankets and chairs, snacks provided.

DJ Big-E Diceman, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Nooners, 15170 George Washington Memorial Highway, Saluda.

Bad Ace, 9:30 p.m. Damon’s, 7104 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester.

26 Saturday

AA, 7:30 p.m. Irvington Baptist.

AA, 8 p.m. Heathsville UMC.

17th Annual Dream Fields Spanish Mackerel Fishing Tournament. Registration: $200. Register at the Captain’s Meeting at 7 p.m. Friday, July 25, at Dream Fields, 1385 Irvington Road, Weems. Entries and checks can be made payable to YCLC, c/o Amy Forrester. Visit dreamfields.org or the tournament Facebook page, Dream Fields Fishing Tournament, for rules.

Warsaw Community Market, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Warsaw Town Park, 171 Main Street, Warsaw. Produce, eggs, cheese, butter, sauces, canned goods, breads, baked goods, smoothies, plants, soaps, salves, candles, wreaths, floral creations, embroidery work, jewelry, clothing, handmade gifts.

Barre, 8-9 a.m. Etudes Ballet School, 15170 Northumberland Highway, Burgess. Details, sign up, etudesballet.com.

Tavern Blacksmith Guild, 9 a.m.-noon, weather permitting. Tavern Forge, Rice’s Hotel/Hughlet’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Healthsville.

Amish Market, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 2248 Hampton Hall Road, Callao. Fresh produce, plants, baked goods.

Whoo’s For Dinner, 10-11 a.m. Visitor Center, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. $5 parking fee, plus $2 fee per owl pellet. 462-5030.

Drive-Thru Grand Prize Ticket Sales, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Kilmarnock Firehouse, 71 School Street, Kilmarnock. Kilmarnock Volunteer Fire Department Firemen’s Festival grand prizes: Grand prizes: 2024 Ford Ranger pickup, fireman red golf cart and a kayak package. Tickets: $20.

Tavern Spinners & Weavers Open Studio, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Northern Neck Heritage Arts Center, Rice’s Hotel/Hughlet’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Healthsville.

First Africans Day, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Stratford Hall, 483 Great House Road, Stratford. Historical interpreters and artists will gather with the public to remember and honor those once enslaved at Stratford Hall through music, art, dancing and storytelling. Free. Schedule of events, registration, stratfordhall.org.

Annual Meeting, 10:30 a.m. Northumberland County Historical Society, Ball Memorial Library and Museum, 86 Back Street, Heathsville. Speaker: Heather Bedford. Topic: Healing Plants of the Northern Neck and the Healers that Used Them. Light refreshments.

Feeding Friends, 10:45-11:15 a.m. Visitor Center, Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross. $10 parking fee. 493-8821.

Karleigh Gooding, noon-3 p.m. NN Burger, 303 Queen Street, Tappahannock.

Make Your Own Crawly Dirt Treat, 1-2 p.m.  Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. $5 parking fee. 462-5030.

Shark Tooth Necklaces, 1-1:30 p.m. Discovery Center, Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross. $10 parking fee, plus $10 activity fee. 493-8821.

A History of Middlesex Posts, 2 p.m. Middlesex County Historic Courthouse, 865 General Puller Highway, Saluda. Sponsor: Middlesex County Museum and Historical Society. Speaker: Andrew Graff.

Sally & Brian, 2:30-5:30 p.m. General’s Ridge, 1618 Weldon’s Drive, Hague.

Advice From Nature – Tree Cookies, 3-4 p.m. Car Top Launch, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. $5 parking fee. 462-5030.

Gwynn’s Island Annual Island Bash Summer Party & Music Festival, 4-11 p.m. Gwynn’s Island-Barn Creek, 165 Henry Road, Gwynn. Will Berg, 4:30-5:30; Karleigh Gooding, 6-7 p.m.; The Market Street Band, 7:30-9 p.m. Boat docking available, tiki bar, food trucks, DJ between bands. Free, RSVP required: https:/docs.google.com/forms/d/e/.1FAlpQLSewGOcOvahOs1Ql5GKlcAVOP5S3LsuyftRpGTPu-_CbBgvG-A/viewform.

Mark Calhoon, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.

Good Shot Judy, 5:30 p.m. doors open, 6:30 p.m. show. Flat Iron Crossroads, 7709 Flat Iron Road, Gloucester. $20 advance ticket, or $25 at the door. For advance tickets, visit flatironcrossroads.com, or call 557-4888.

Shane Norris, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Howard-Dooley Cafe, 9303 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews.

The Porch Gliders, 6-9 p.m. Rockin’ The Porch, Kinsale Market, 11 Steamboat Road, Kinsale. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. bring chairs. $25. Purchase tickets at kinsalemarket.com.

StonesThrow, 7 p.m. Duke’s Aloha Eats, 6748 Fox Centre Parkway, Gloucester.

Crossroads, 7-10 p.m. That Damn Mary Brewing Company, 13 West Church Street, Kilmarnock.

Chauncey Fortune, 7 p.m. Callao Brewing Company, 129 Northumberland Highway, Callao. Most Thursdays. 529-1042.

Cougar Flash, 7-11 p.m. Tiki Windmill, 40 Windjammer Lane, White Stone.

Buckshot Roberts Band, 8 p.m.-midnight. Coles Point Tavern, 850 Salisbury Park Road, Coles Point. 472-3856.

Exit 38, 8 p.m. The Backdraft, 7415 Old Hams Road, Kinsale.

The River Boyz, 8 p.m.-midnight Nooners, 15170 George Washington Memorial Highway, Saluda.

DJ Big-E Diceman, 9:30 p.m. Damon’s, 7104 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester.

27 Sunday

Zack Salsberry, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Soulful Brunch, Meridian Restaurant, Compass Entertainment Center, 100 Entertainment Drive, Irvington.

Sangria Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. Most Sundays. 435-1416.

Grace Church Yard Sale, 1-3 p.m. Seventh Day Adventist Church Warehouse, 401 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.

Sip & Paint Social, 1-3 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. Melodies & Masterpieces instructors will offer two project options: wine/shoreline, or sunset/water scene. $20 includes karaoke.

The Chauncey Fortune Band, 1-5 p.m. Acoustic Sunday, Ingleside Vineyards, 5872 Leedstown Road, Oak Grove.

Dave McKinney, 1-5 p.m. Tiki Windmill, 40 Windjammer Lane, White Stone.

Creek Critters, 2-3 p.m. Rock Springs Pond Trailhead, Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross. $10 parking fee. 493-8821.

28 Monday

AA, noon, De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock.

AA, 8 p.m. Wicomico Methodist Church, Wicomico Church.

Summer Youth Art Camp, ages 10-14, 9 a.m.-noon. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock.Topic: The Art of Abstraction-Bold, Colorful, Unique & Expressive. Continues through August 1. $110 members, $126 others. Register at RAL Art Center, ralartcenter.com, or 436-9309.

Summer Youth Art Camp, ages 8-12, 1-4 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock.Topic: Nature’s Palette-Mixed Media Fun Using Natural Elements. Continues through August 1. $110 members, $126 others. Register at RAL Art Center, ralartcenter.com, or 436-9309.

Mahjong, 1-4 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone, 560 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. $5 per person. Text 436-7144 to reserve a table.

Computer Class, 3-5 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Bring a laptop, iPad or phone or use a library laptop. 580-5051.

LCL In Stitches, 5 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock.

Lancaster Democrats, 6 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock.

29 Tuesday

AA, 7 p.m., De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock. Beginners and young people welcome.

Barre, 8-9 a.m. Etudes Ballet School, 56 First Street, White Stone. Details, sign up, etudesballet.com.

Storytime, 10 a.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville.

Grace Church Yard Sale, 10 a.m.-noon. Seventh Day Adventist Church Warehouse, 401 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.

Northern Neck Duplicate Bridge, 12:30 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.

Chicken Wing Showdown, 5:30 p.m. Meridian Restaurant, Compass Entertainment Complex, 100 Entertainment Drive, Irvington. To enter, email cmixon@compassentertainmentcomplex.com.

30 Wednesday

AA, noon. Women’s meeting, Irvington UMC.

Serenity Al-Anon, 5:30 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church, Lancaster.

AA 12 & 12 Study Group, 7 p.m., Shachah World Ministries, Kilmarnock.

Tavern Blacksmith Guild, 9 a.m.-noon, weather permitting. Tavern Forge, Rice’s Hotel/Hughlet’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Healthsville.

Tavern Spinners & Weavers Open Studio, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Northern Neck Heritage Arts Center, Rice’s Hotel/Hughlet’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Healthsville.

Rappahannock Amateur Radio Association, 11:30 a.m. Lee’s Restaurant, 30 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.

Dementia Workshop, 2-4 p.m. Campbell Memorial Church, 3712 Weems Road, Weems. Speaker: Bay Aging lead options counselor Mary Arthur. Topic: communication strategies.

Karaoke, 4-9 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.

Open Mic/Slow Burn Duo, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Something Different, 213 Virginia Street, Urbanna. 758-8000.

Open Mic/The Fred, 6-9 p.m. That Damn Mary Brewing Company, 13 West Church Street, Kilmarnock.

Open Mic, 6-9 p.m. Mobjack Tavern, 5036 George Washington Memorial Highway, Hayes.

Edward Wade, 6-9 p.m. Damon’s, 7104 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester.

Karaoke, 9:30-11:30 p.m. Duke’s Aloha Eats, 6748 Fox Centre Parkway, Gloucester.

31 Thursday

Celebrate Recovery, 6:30 p.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene, White Stone.

AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock.

Cardio Dance, 8-9 a.m. Etudes Ballet School, 56 First Street, White Stone. Details, sign up, etudesballet.com.

Yoga, 9-10 a.m. Etudes Ballet School, 56 First Street, White Stone. Details, sign up, etudesballet.com.

Tavern Blacksmith Guild, 9 a.m.-noon, weather permitting. Tavern Forge, Rice’s Hotel/Hughlet’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Healthsville.

Grace Church Yard Sale, 10 a.m.-noon. Seventh Day Adventist Church Warehouse, 401 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.

Tavern Spinners & Weavers Open Studio, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Northern Neck Heritage Arts Center, Rice’s Hotel/Hughlet’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Healthsville.

Northern Neck Duplicate Bridge, 12:30 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.

Northern Neck Ultimate Frisbee Alliance, 5:30 p.m. Irvington Commons, 98 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Pick-up games, any skill level, new players welcome.

Author Event, 6-8 p.m. The Bookshelf on Church, 28 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. Author: Polly Stewart. Book: The Felon’s Ball. $45 includes book, or $15. Reservations: bookshelfonchurch.com, or the store.

Adult Paint Night: Patriotic Pansies, 6-8 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. $40 members, $45 others. Register at RAL Art Center, ralartcenter.com, or 436-9309.

Farren Winter, 6-9 p.m. Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester.

Trivia Night, 7 p.m. Callao Brewing Company, 129 Northumberland Highway, Callao. Most Thursdays. 529-1042.

Karaoke Night, 7-10 p.m. Little Jimmy’s, 240 Virginia Street, Urbanna.

Kilmarnock Volunteer Fire Department Firemen’s Festival, 7-11 p.m. KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Avenue, Kilmarnock. Rides, games, food, raffles, grand prizes: 2024 Ford Ranger pickup, fireman red golf cart, kayak package. Tickets, $20. Grand prize drawing: 11:30 p.m. August 9.

Lancaster Supervisors, 7 p.m. Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.

DJ Big-E Diceman & Karaoke, 9 p.m. Damon’s, 7104 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester.