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It’s honky tonk by the river time

Ramona & the Holy Smokes will bring rich honky tonk vibes to the Music by the River stage Saturday, August 15, at Belle Isle...

Historian to speak on Jefferson, Adams and civic friendship

The 2026 Summer Speaker Series will continue at 5 p.m. Thursday, August 20, at Historic Christ Church & Museum, 420 Christ Church Rd., Weems....

On Stage season coming to new performing arts venue

The Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts (RFA) will enter a new era this fall as it launches its 33rd annual On Stage season in...

Chesapeake Chorale rehearsals for 29th season begin soon

The Chesapeake Chorale recently announced the opening of its 29th season of Christmas concerts. Rehearsals will begin at 7 p.m. September 14, at Grace Episcopal...

Live Wire reunion slated for Saturday

Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry on Saturday, August, 15, will feature a Live Wire reunion at the Harry M. Ward Auditorium, Mathews High School, 9889...

Northern Neck Orchestra season to showcase new Steinway grand piano

Tickets are on sale for the 2026-27 Northern Neck Orchestra five-concert season. The 35th season will feature world-class pianists performing four concertos on the...

It’s Music by the River time

Music by the River due Saturday The Windbags will be featured Saturday, August 8, at Music by the River, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle...

Art can always be obvious

Anyone spending any time walking through the halls of Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury (RWC) has seen the work of the August Artist of the Month, Amy Hinson,...

Haynie to sign books Saturday at Objects

Objects, Art and More, 4462 Irvington Road, Irvington, and the Writers Guild of Virginia recently announced author and retired professor W.J. Haynie will sign...

Historic Christ Church & Museum announces first 2026 lottery winner

Historic Christ Church & Museum recently recognized Sara Sargent as the first winner of the 2026 HCC&M Lottery. Sargent won a foursome of golf at...

Adult Cotillion will offer tango August 29

A new beat is coming to town. It’s not Motown, waltz, hip-hop, or even swing. It’s the rhythm of the tango. From 7-9 p.m. August...

GRI Wine & Whiskers Gala slated September 3

Garfield’s Rescue Inc. (GRI) will host the fifth annual Wine & Whiskers Gala from 5-7:30 p.m. Thursday, September 3, at Trinity Episcopal Church Pavilion,...

Give Me Liberty traveling exhibit to close Monday

Time is running out for visitors to experience the traveling exhibition, Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation, currently on display...

Street dance to benefit Callao park

A street dance to raise funds for the Callao Hometown Community Park will be held from 7-11 p.m. August 8 at the Callao Ruritan...

Bluegrass scheduled in Urbanna

Good old fashioned bluegrass will be featured at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, August 1, at the Urbanna Firehouse, 33 Virginia Street, Urbanna. Donations will be...

Upcoming chamber music season to offer global tour

The Northern Neck Orchestra (NNO) recently announced its 2026-27 chamber music season will showcase compositions spanning continents and centuries, from contemporary American composers like...

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