September
12 Thursday
Celebrate Recovery, 6:30 p.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene, White Stone.
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock.
Walk On The Wild Side, 9-11 a.m. Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. Theme: “Fall Migration-Birds, Butterflies & Dragonflies.” Registration is requested, call 462-5030.
Little Feet Community Playgroup, 9-11 a.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene, 57 Whisk Drive, White Stone. 654-1497, sweetchaosfarm@gmail.com.
Lancaster Wetlands Board, 9:30 a.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
Grace Church Yard Sale, 10 a.m.-noon. Seventh Day Adventist Church Warehouse, 401 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
One Room Schools In Northumberland County, 2-4 p.m. Shiloh School, Kilmarnock; Holley Graded School, Lottsburg; Julius Rosenwald School, Reedville. Sponsor: Rappahannock Institute for Lifelong Learning. Continues September 19, 26. $35. Advance registration and tuition payment required: www.rappahannock.edu/rill.
Open Mic, 5-8 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.
Northumberland Supervisors, 5:30 p.m. Courts Building, 220 Judicial Place, Heathsville.
Robbie Kerns, 6 p.m. Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester.
Haus Band, 6-9 p.m. The 606, 606 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone.
Irvington Town Council, 6:30 p.m. Irvington Baptist Church, 53 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Joint public hearing with planning commission.
Karaoke, 7-10 p.m. Little Jimmy’s, 240 Virginia Street, Urbanna. 286-9005.
Trivia With Cole, 7 p.m. Callao Brewing Company, 129 Northumberland Highway, Callao. 529-1042.
Trivia Night, 7 p.m. Nacho Average Brew Pub, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 577-4011.
DJ Big-E Diceman, 9 p.m. Damon’s Bar & Grill, 7104 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester.
13 Friday
Lunch Bunch Al-Anon, noon. Grace Episcopal Church, Kilmarnock. For phone-in meetings, email fridaylunchbunchafg@gmail.com.
AA, noon. Trinity Episcopal, Lancaster.
Coffee-time Sip And Paint: Botanical Arts And Illustration, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Continues September 20. $125, including materials. Register at www.RHHTFoundationInc.org, or 580-3377.
Rivah Quilters Guild, 10 a.m. St Andrews Presbyterian Church, 435 East Church Street, Kilmarnock. Show and tell, lunch.
Upon This Land: Colonial To Colonial Revival, 11 a.m.-noon, 2-3 p.m. George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach. Guided tour. 224-1732, ext. 227.
Mahjong, 1 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock.
Red Devils Athletic Boosters Club Golf Tournament, 1 p.m. shotgun start. Golden Eagle Golf Course, 364 Clubhouse Road, Irvington. Four-player captain’s choice. $500 per team; mulligans, $10; door prize and 50/50 raffle, five tickets, $5; To register, contact Chuck Parrish, cparrish@lcs.k12.va.us, or 462-5100, extension 4017.
Slimy Science, 4 p.m. Campground Boathouse, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. $5 parking fee applies. 462-5030.
Hunter Owens, 6-8 p.m. First Fridays, Gloucester Arts on Main, 6580 Main Street, Gloucester.
Dave “Smitty” Smith, 5 p.m. Westmoreland County Watermen Exhibit, The Old Courthouse, Montross.
Open Mic/Genny WithaGee, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Jacey Vineyards, 619 Train Lane, Heathsville. 580-4053.
2nd Sole, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wine Down, Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
Chauncey Fortune, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Generals Ridge Vineyard, 1618 Weldons Drive, Hague. 472-3172.
Classic Campfire, 6 p.m. Amphitheater, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. $5 parking fee applies. 462-5030.
Jonathan Paige Brown Jr., 6-8 p.m. Fish Hawk, Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. 438-5000.
Hard to Tell, 6-9 p.m. Northern Neck BBQ at the Barn, 16829 Kings Highway, Montross.
Music Bingo, 7 p.m. Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester.
Karaoke, 7 p.m. Nacho Average Brew Pub, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 577-4011.
Jamie’s Gang, 7-10 p.m. Callao Brewing Company, 129 Northumberland Highway, Callao.
Chris & Jane, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Something Different, 213 Virginia Street, Urbanna. 758-8000.
Harley Barker, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Duke’s Deli, 6748 Fox Centre Parkway, Gloucester.
DJ Rodney, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Little Jimmy’s, 240 Virginia Street, Urbanna. 286-9005.
The Mullins Sisters, 8 p.m. 606, 606 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone.
DJ Big-E Diceman, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Nooners, 15170 George Washington Memorial Highway, Saluda. 684-5726.
DJ Chuck Wise, 9:30 p.m. Damon’s Bar & Grill, 7104 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester.
14 Saturday
AA, 7:30 p.m. Irvington Baptist.
AA, 8 p.m. Heathsville UMC.
Country Breakfast, 7-10 a.m. Lancaster Union Lodge #88, 48 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. $12, ages 6 and younger, eat free. All you can eat menu: scrambled eggs (fried eggs on request), pancakes (blueberry and plain), biscuits, sausage gravy, sausage links, bacon, cheesy grits, home fried potatoes, fried apples, warm syrup, fruit cocktail, coffee, tea, juice, milk. Orders to go also.
Amish Market, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 2248 Hampton Hall Road, Callao. Fresh produce, plants, baked goods.
Heritage Arts Class-Blacksmithing 101, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. $120, including supplies. Register at www.RHHTFoundationInc.org, or 580-3377.
Ride For Valor Trail Ride, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Stratford Hall Historic Preserve, 483 Great House Road, Stratford. In partnership with Valor Ranch. 3.5-mile or 7 mile trail rides. Proof of negative coggins required, helmets required, provide own water for horses, clean up of trailer area required. Registration fee: $35. Contact Kelly Childress, 493-1972 or kchildress@stratfordhall.org.
Upon This Land: Colonial To Colonial Revival, 11 a.m.-noon, 2-3 p.m. George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach. Guided tour. 224-1732, ext. 227.
Memory Lane Classic Car Show, 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Ditchley Cider Works, 1571 Ditchley Road, Kilmarnock. Antiques, classics, collectors. Food and drink will be available for purchase. Reserve a table at ditchleyciderworks.com, or bring chairs.
Northern Neck Beach Music Festival, noon. Town Hill, Colonial Beach. Bands: Feature Attraction Band, Band of Oz, Motown Butta. Advance tickets, $35, at www.givebutter.com/nnbeachmusic2024 for $35. After August 31, $45. Rain or shine. Guests are urged to bring a chair. No outside food or beverages. Party tent rentals are available at beachmusiccbva@gmail.com.
Girl Scouts Love State Parks, 1-2:30 p.m. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. Discussion: Seven Principles of Leave No Trace; recycling relay; trash pick-up. Open to the public. Trash bags, gloves, trash grabbers provided. $5 parking fee applies. 462-5030.
Book signing, 1-4 p.m. Objects, Art and More, 4462 Irvington Road, Irvington. Author: Susan Williamson.
Chuck Pearson, 2-5 p.m. Generals Ridge Vineyard, 1618 Weldons Drive, Hague. 472-3172.
Crab Feast, 3-5 p.m. Morattico Waterfront Museum, 6584 Morattico Road, Morattico. Bring your own picking tools. Other food available. $50 per person, $10 ages 6-12, free 5 and younger. Purchase tickets by September 9. For tickets, contact Connie Conley, mwmvao3@gmail.com, or 761-6213.
Virginia Homegrown Bluegrass Festival, 3:30 p.m. doors open, 4:30 p.m. show starts. Flat Iron Crossroads, 7709 Flat Iron Road, Gloucester. $30. Rappahannock Crossing, The Tidewinders, Bill Jenkins & The Virginia Mountain Boys. www. flatironcrossroads.com, 557-4888.
Make Your Own Crawly Dirt Treat, 4 p.m. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. $5 parking fee applies. 462-5030.
Tequila Sunset, 4-8 p.m. Taber Park, 425 Bonner Street, Urbanna.
Second Saturday Social, 5-7 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Sponsors: RAL Art Center and Writers Guild of Virginia. Speaker: author Gwen Keane. Light refreshments, drinks, books to browse and music by Eric Eichenmuller.
Oyster Roast Dinner & Dance, 5-9 p.m. Deltaville Maritime Museum, 287 Jackson Creek Road, Deltaville. Music: Thomas Ruark, 5-6 p.m.; Jumbo Lump Daddy & The Backfin Boys, 7-9 p.m.
One Day Remains, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.
Ben Long, 6-9 p.m. Yankee Point Marina, 1303 Oak Hill Road, Lancaster.
Tommy Filkoski, 7-10 p.m. Reedville Market Restaurant, 729 Main Street, Reedville. 453-4666.
Lilah Moons, 7-9 p.m. Camp Irvington, 170 White Fences Drive, Irvington.
Dave “Smitty” Smith, 7-10 p.m. Callao Brewing Company, 129 Northumberland Highway, Callao.
Market Street Band, 7 p.m. Big Mike’s Tiki Bar @ Windmill Point, 56 Windjammer Lane, White Stone.
Phil Poteet, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Duke’s Deli, 6748 Fox Centre Parkway, Gloucester.
Visiting the Astronomical Neighborhood, 7:30 p.m. Visitor Center, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. Speakers: Bob Sutherland and Art Gilbert. Discussion, telescopic viewing of the Moon and Saturn.
Double Down, 8 p.m.-midnight. Coles Point Tavern, 850 Salisbury Park Road, Hague.
Black Cat Murphy, 9 p.m. Micasa Azteca, 286 Main Street, Mathews. 725-7272.
Faron Hamblin, 9 p.m.-midnight. Nooners, 15170 George Washington Memorial Highway, Saluda. 684-5726.
Halfway Decent, 9:30 p.m. Damon’s Bar & Grill, 7104 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester.
15 Sunday
Dreamer’s Market, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Arts Center of Montross, 14961 Kings Highway, Montross. Entrepreneurs ages 8-18 showcase and sell their handcrafted goods. 703-887-2878.
Upon This Land: Colonial to Colonial Revival, 11 a.m.-noon, 2-3 p.m. George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach. Guided tour. 224-1732, ext. 227.
Sangria Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
Peyton Brabrand Jazz Brunch, noon-3 p.m. Meridian Restaurant, Compass Entertainment Complex, 100 Entertainment Drive, Irvington. 884-4386.
Grace Church Yard Sale, 1-3 p.m. Seventh Day Adventist Church Warehouse, 401 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
Tom Euler, 2-5 p.m. Willaby’s Beach, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone.
Medicare Boyz, 2 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.
Alter Eagles, 3 p.m. Concerts by the Bay, Harry M. Ward Auditorium, Mathews High School, 9889 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews. By season subscription or $40 at the door. www.concertsbythebay.org.
16 Monday
AA, noon, De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock.
AA, 8 p.m. Wicomico Methodist Church, Wicomico Church.
One-On-One With Connie Canby, The Arts Center Of Montross, 14961 Kings Highway, Montross. Art instruction and critique. 703-887-2878.
Babygarten, 10:30 a.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock.
Mahjong, 1-4 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone, 560 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. Text 436-7144 to reserve a table.
LCL Book Group, 2-3 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Book: The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post.
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.
Hunter Owens, 5-7 p.m. Prime Mediterranean, 2700 Greys Point Road, Topping.
Mike Reed, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Hole in the Wall Waterfront Grill, 384 Old Ferry Road, Gwynns Island. 505-1005.
Chesapeake Chorale Rehearsals, 7-9 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Continues on Mondays through mid-November. No audition required to join this mixed-voice community group.
Kilmarnock Town Council, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 1 North Main Street, Kilmarnock.
17 Tuesday
AA, 7 p.m., De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock. Beginners and young people welcome.
Grace Church Yard Sale, 10 a.m.-noon. Seventh Day Adventist Church Warehouse, 401 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
Storytime, 10 a.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville.
Northern Neck Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
18 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.
Storytime, 10 a.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Theme: Grandparents.
Cancer Support Group, 10:30 a.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Call 435-1285.
Rappahannock Amateur Radio Association, 11:30 a.m. Lee’s Restaurant, 30 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
Change Makers Book Group, 2:30 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Book: Beautiful Swimmers: Watermen, Crabs and the Chesapeake Bay, by William Warner.
After School Club, 3-5 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Ages 6-11.
Annual Meeting, 5 p.m. Northumberland Public Library Board of Trustees, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville.
19 Thursday
Celebrate Recovery, 6:30 p.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene, White Stone.
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock.
Little Feet Community Playgroup, 9-11 a.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene, 57 Whisk Drive, White Stone. 654-1497, sweetchaosfarm@gmail.com.
Beginner Bridge Class, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Northern Neck Duplicate Bridge Club, Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Continues for 10 weeks. Donations accepted. Register at nnbridgeclub@gmail.com or 724-5702.
Grace Church Yard Sale, 10 a.m.-noon. Seventh Day Adventist Church Warehouse, 401 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
Color In Real Life: An Exploration Of Color, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Continues on Thursdays through October 17. $220 members, $253 others. For materials list and registration, visit RAL Art Center, ralartcenter.com, or call 436-9309.
Art Workshop: Mixology Of Flesh Tones, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. $90 members, $105 others. For materials list and registration, visit RAL Art Center, ralartcenter.com, or call 436-9309.
VAHS Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. Pilot House Restaurant, 2737 Greys Point Road, Topping. Social time, lunch and program.
Heritage Arts Class-The Art Of Pressing Flowers, Herbs And Foliage, 1-3 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. $35, including supplies. Register at www.RHHTFoundationInc.org, or 580-3377.
How To Draw: Drawing 1, 3-5:30 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Continues Thursdays through October 17. $220 members, $253 others. For materials list and registration, visit RAL Art Center, ralartcenter.com, or call 436-9309.
The First Three: From Washington To Jefferson, 5 p.m. reception, 6 p.m. presentation. Summer Speaker Series, Historic Christ Church & Museum, 420 Christ Church Road, Weems. Speaker: Lindsay Chervinsky. Topic: “Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents That Forged the Republic.” $25, or season subscription. For tickets, visit ChristChurch1735.org.
Boating Seminar, 5:30-8:30 a.m. Northern Neck Sail & Power Squadron, Chesapeake Commons, 453C North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Topic: Winterizing & Introduction to Boat Engine Maintenance. Register at seo@abcnnk.org, or 339-7218.
September Book Club, 6-8 p.m. The Bookshelf on Church, 53 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. Book: I Want You More. Book Club is free, RSVP requested for planning purposes. bookshelfonchurch.com.
Robbie Kerns, 6 p.m. Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester.
Haus Band, 6-9 p.m. The 606, 606 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone.
Lancaster Planning Commission, 6 p.m. Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
Northumberland Planning Commission, 7 p.m. Courts Building, 220 Judicial Place, Heathsville.
Trivia With Cole, 7 p.m. Callao Brewing Company, 129 Northumberland Highway, Callao. 529-1042.
Trivia Night, 7 p.m. Nacho Average Brew Pub, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 577-4011.
DJ Big-E Diceman, 9 p.m. Damon’s Bar & Grill, 7104 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester.