January 5-12
5 Thursday
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall and Kilmarnock UMC.
Al-Anon, 8 p.m. Kilmarnock Baptist. 588-9224.
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. $4. 435-6207.
American Legion Post 117, executive board 10 a.m., membership 10:30 a.m. Post 117, 39 American Legion Way, Reedville. Lunch.
An Afternoon With Cokie Roberts And Civil War Capital Dames, 1:30 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Good Luck Road, Kilmarnock. Sponsor: Mary Ball Washington Museum & Library. Lecture, book signing. Advance tickets required; lecture tickets, $45; VIP tickets, $100, including a meet-and-greet brunch. Purchase tickets at mkt.com/maryball, or 462-7280.
Lancaster School Facilities Meeting, 6:30 p.m. LCPS Annex, 235 School Street, Kilmarnock.
White Stone Town Council, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 433 Rappahannock Drive, White Stone. Public hearing: Community Development Block Grant application.
Northern Neck Survivors Of Suicide Loss, 7:30 p.m. Bay Center for Spiritual Development, 31 Noblett Lane, Kilmarnock. Peer-to-peer group grief support following the suicide of a loved one. To meet on first Thursdays. 761-1838.
6 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. 480-0355.
First Friday Art Reception, 5-7 p.m. Rappahannock Art League Studio Gallery, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Exhibit: You be the Judge. The public votes on work by RAL members. Meet exhibiting artists. Refreshments.
“On Taking The Road Less Traveled: The Bill Martz Story,” 7 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Speaker: Theresa Martz, Topic: Joys and challenges of Bill’s artistic journey.
7 Saturday
AA, 8 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.
Teen Paint Night, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Rappahannock Art League Studio Gallery, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Instructor: Marilyn Sprouse. Project Twinkling Sky Silhoutte with paint on canvas. Register at the gallery, or 436-9309.
Just Smile, Sandie Turner Musical Tribute, 7:30-11 p.m. Kilmarnock Firehouse 71 School Street, Kilmarnock. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Members of the Robbin Thompson Band, Julius Pittman & the Revival and the Soul Expressions. Bring chairs. $20 per person. Purchase tickets at Noblett’s Appliance and Hair Design Studio, both in Kilmarnock; or tickets@fcpsound.net. Beer, wine, spirits and other beverages will be sold.
8 Sunday
AA, 7:30 p.m. White Stone UMC.
AA, 5:30 p.m. Henderson UMC.
Widowed Persons Luncheon, Anna’s Pizza, Kilmarnock. After church. 453-6824.
9 Monday
AA, noon. Palmer Hall.
AA, 8 p.m. Fairfields Baptist.
Weight Watchers, 5:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Bird Walk, 9 a.m. Vir-Mar Beach, Vir-Mar Beach Road, Northumberland County. Sponsor: Northern Neck Audubon Society. 462-0084.
Blood Pressure Screenings, 9-11 a.m. Northern Neck Family YMCA, 39 William B. Graham Court, Kilmarnock. Sponsors: YMCA, Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital.
Northern Neck Neuro-muscular Support Group, 10:30 a.m. Beale Memorial Baptist Church, 19622 Tidewater Trail, Tappahannock. 580-7315.
Alzheimer’s Association Caregivers Support Group, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury, 132 Lancaster Drive, Irvington.
Chicken Dinner, 5-6:30 p.m. American Legion Post 117, 39 American Legion Way, Reedville. $10 adults, $5 for ages 11 and younger. Menu: fried chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, baked beans, salad, rolls, soft drinks, iced tea and desserts.
Northumberland School Board, 6 p.m. NHS auditorium, 201 Academic Lane, Claraville.
Kilmarnock Planning Commission, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 1 North Main Street, Kilmarnock.
Northern Neck Beekeepers, 7 p.m. St. Stephen’s Episcopal Parish Hall, Heathsville.
10 Tuesday
Al-Anon AFG, 4:30 p.m. Kilmarnock Baptist Church.
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. 462-7125.
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.
Veterans’ Breakfast, 9 a.m. Commonwealth Assisted Living at Farnham, 511 Cedar Grove Road, Farnham. RSVP, 394-2102.
Fundamentals Of Photography, 10-11:30 a..m. Rappahannock Art League, Studio gallery, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Instructor: Bill Reckert. Continues Tuesdays and Thursdays through February 9. $150 RAL members, $175 others. Register at the gallery, or 436-9303.
Northern Neck Master Naturalists General Meeting, 1 p.m. Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. Speaker, 2 p.m.: Faye Andrashko.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Lancaster Woman’s Club. $4. 435-6207.
Lancaster School Board, 6:30 p.m. LCPS Annex, 235 School Street, Kilmarnock.
Lancaster County Lions Club, 7 p.m. Anna’s Restaurant, 150 Old Fair Grounds Way, Kilmarnock.
Marine Corps League, 7:30 p.m. Moose Lodge Family Center, Callao.
11 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 Breakfast Club, 7:30 a.m. Lee’s Restaurant, 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.
Reptiles Alive! 9:30 a.m. Chesapeake Academy Performing Arts and Lecture Series, Chesapeake Academy, 107 Steamboat Road, Irvington. Ages 3-grade 4. Reservations, 438-5575, or hscott@chesapeakeacademy.org.
Northern Neck Soil & Water Conservation District Board, 12:30 p.m. Richmond County Public Meeting Room, 101 Court Circle, Warsaw.
Parkinson’s Support Group, 1 p.m. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury, 132 Lancaster Drive, Irvington. Speaker: RW-C wellness coordinator Jonathan Smith. Program: Exercises. Tour: RW-C Wellness Center. 435-9553.
Middle Peninsula Solar Co-op Information Session, 6 p.m. Lancaster Community Library,16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Open to residents of Lancaster and surrounding counties. Speaker: Aaron Sutch. vasun.org.
Richie Beard, 8-midnight. KC’s Crabs & Cues, 10428 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Kilmarnock. 435-7665.
12 Thursday
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall and Kilmarnock UMC.
Al-Anon, 8 p.m. Kilmarnock Baptist. 588-9224.
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.
Network Brunch, 10 a.m. Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham, 511 Cedar Grove Road, Farnham. RSVP, 394-2102.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $4. 435-6207.
Cancer Support Group, 3-4 p.m. Oncology Room, Cancer Center, Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital, 101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock.
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Abilities Abound, 765 Northumberland Highway, Callao. 695-9382.
Northumberland Supervisors, 5 p.m. Northumberland County Courts Building, 39 Judicial Place, Heathsville. Public hearings, 7 p.m.
Irvington Town Council, 7:30 p.m. Town Office, 235 Steamboat Road, Irvington.