February
13 Thursday
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall and Kilmarnock UMC.
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.-noon. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Bay Tones Barbershop Chorus, 7-8:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock. Rehearsals. New singers, men and women.
Walk On The Wild Side, 9-11 a.m. Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. Guides: Virginia Master Naturalists. 462-5030.
Networking Brunch, 10 a.m. Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham, 511 Cedar Grove Road, Farnham.
Valentine’s Shopping Open House, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Heritage Arts Center Gift Shoppe and Tavern Café at Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Continues February 14.
Stroke Support Group, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital Training Center, 101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Jennifer Miller. Topic: “The Benefits of Dark Chocolate.” Complimentary lunch. Pre-registration is requested, 435-8427.
Community Luncheon, 11 a.m. Fairfields Baptist Church, 15213 Northumberland Highway, Burgess. Focus: Valentine’s Day. Speaker: Rev. Wes Hall. Music: Brenda Hall and Kingdom Kids.
Women’s Lunch, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. TJ’s Dairy Barn, 718 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Burgess. Resilient Women of the Northern Neck. All women welcome. Conversation, fun, laughter, friends and self-care.
Farnham Caregiver Support Group, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham, 511 Cedar Grove Road, Farnham. Sponsor: Alzheimer’s Association Greater Richmond Chapter. 967-2580.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $5. 438-5256.
Painting Class, 2-4 p.m. Objects, Art and More, 4462 Irvington Road, Irvington. Instructor: Jenny Briggs. Topic: Love. $25, includes all supplies, instruction and hot chocolate bar. Reservations, 438-8024.
Northumberland Supervisors, 5:30 p.m. Northumberland County Courts Building, 220 Judicial Place, Heathsville.
Northern Neck Shaggers, 6 p.m. KC’s Crabs & Cues, 10428 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Kilmarnock. Beginner lesson, followed by beyond beginner lesson at 7 p.m., open dancing until 9 p.m.
Irvington Town Council, 6:30 p.m. Town Hall, 235 Steamboat Road, Irvington.
Northumberland County Lions Club, 7 p.m. Reedville Market, 729 Main Street, Reedville.
Paige Melton, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
Mercy Creek, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
14 Friday
Valentine’s Day
AA, noon. Trinity Episcopal, Lancaster.
AA, 8 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Al-Anon, noon. Kilmarnock United Methodist Church, 89 East Church Street, Kilmarnock.
Tavern Woodworker’s Guild, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. 580-3377.
Indoor Yard Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friends of Northumberland County Animal Shelter Thrift Shop, 80 Jessie Ball duPont Memorial Highway, Burgess.
Valentine’s Shopping Open House, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Heritage Arts Center Gift Shoppe and Tavern Café at Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville.
FIRST Robotics Class, 4:30 p.m. Northern Neck Computer Consultants, 74B South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Grades 7-12. Design, build and program robots for The FIRST Robotics Competition. Call Therese Bowen, 456-0387. Walk-ins welcome.
Bob Wilson, 5-8 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
“Real World, Rappahannock,” 7 p.m. The David and Wendy Charlton Fine & Performing Arts Center, Marston Hall, Christchurch School, 49 Seahorse Lane, Christchurch. Student production. $10 for adults, $5 students, $2.50 ages 7 and younger. Purchase tickets at the door, or reservations at 758-2306 ext. 277, ccsevents@christchurchschool.org, or www.christchurchschool.org/winter-production.
Birdie River Band, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. Rappahannock Art League fundraiser. 436-6207.
Larry & Toby, 8-11 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
15 Saturday
AA, 7:30 p.m. Irvington Baptist.
AA, 8 p.m. Heathsville UMC.
Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild, 10 a.m.-noon. 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. 580-3377.
Valentine’s Day Spaghetti Dinner, 5-7 p.m. Afton UMC, 5130 Hacks Neck Road, Ophelia. Donations to support the Betty Smith Gaskins Memorial Scholarship Fund.
“Real World, Rappahannock,” 7 p.m. The David and Wendy Charlton Fine & Performing Arts Center, Marston Hall, Christchurch School, 49 Seahorse Lane, Christchurch. Student production. $10 for adults, $5 students, $2.50 ages 7 and younger. Purchase tickets at the door, or reservations at 758-2306 ext. 277, ccsevents@christchurchschool.org, or www.christchurchschool.org/winter-production.
The Hard To Tell Band, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
16 Sunday
AA, 8 a.m. Bon Secours RGH Training Center.
AA, 5:30 p.m. Henderson UMC.
“The Marriage of Figaro,” 4 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. Performed by the Capitol Opera Richmond. Sponsor: Northern Neck Orchestra. $25. Purchase tickets at www.northernneckorchestra.org or at the door.
17 Monday
AA, noon. Palmer Hall.
AA, 8 p.m. Fairfields Baptist.
Weight Watchers, 5:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Overeaters Anonymous, 7 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock, 366 James Wharf Road, White Stone. 690-3142.
18 Tuesday
Al-Anon AFG, 4:30 p.m. Kilmarnock Baptist.
Alateen, 4:30 p.m. Kilmarnock Baptist Church.
AA, 7 and 8 p.m. Palmer Hall.
Kilmarnock & District Pipe Band, 7:15 p.m. Campbell Memorial Presbyterian, Weems. 453-7062.
Volunteers Needed, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Help Lancaster/Northumberland Habitat for Humanity build a house. 435-3461 or LNHabitat.org.
Indoor Yard Sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Friends of Northumberland County Animal Shelter Thrift Shop, 80 Jessie Ball duPont Memorial Highway, Burgess.
Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Community Services Board, 1 p.m. Chesapeake Bank Training Room, 35 School Street, Kilmarnock. Public attendance or written comments welcome. cwalsh@mpnn.state.va.us.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Lancaster Women’s Club, $5.
Lancaster NAACP, 6 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock.
Northumberland School Board, 6 p.m. School Administration Building, 2172 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg. Public hearing to interview candidates for District 3 school board seat.
19 Wednesday
AA, 8 p.m. Trinity Episcopal, Lancaster.
AA, noon. Women’s meeting, Irvington UMC.
Al-Anon Family Group, 6 p.m. Trinity Episcopal Church, 8484 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
Kiwanis Club, 7:30 a.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Northern Neck Rotary, 7:30 a.m. Lee’s Restaurant, Kilmarnock.
Tavern Spinners & Weavers, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Studio and store open. 580-3377.
Rappahannock Amateur Radio Association, noon. Lee’s Restaurant, Kilmarnock.
Lancaster County Chapter 1406/UDC, 1 p.m. Lancaster Public Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Program: “Finding Your Supplemental Ancestors.” Members are reminded to bring donations for The Haven. 453-9156.
Lancaster County Broadband Authority, 4:30 p.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
20 Thursday
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall and Kilmarnock UMC.
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.-noon. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Bay Tones Barbershop Chorus, 7-8:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock. Rehearsals. New singers, men and women.
Coffee With A Cop, 9:30 a.m. Tavern Café at Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Meet with Northumberland law enforcement officers. Sponsor: Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham.
Story Time, 10-11 a.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Topic: “Pizza Stories.” Stories, craft, pizza. Ages 3 and older. 580-5051.
Duplicate Bridge Class, 10 a.m.-noon. White Stone Woman’s Club, 560 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. Sponsor: Northern Neck Duplicate Bridge Club. Continues for six consecutive weeks. $20 for entire course. Register at 724-5702, email nnbridgeclub@gmail.com.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $5. 438-5256.
Northern Neck Land Conservancy Forum, 6 p.m. Northern Neck Electric Cooperative, 173 Pine Street, Warsaw Topic: How landowners can preserve their property from development and help maintain the rural nature of the Northern Neck.
Lancaster County Republican Committee Mass Meeting, 6 p.m. registration begins, 7 p.m. meeting begins. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Election of chairman and committee; delegates and alternates to state convention, and district convention. $5. Personal id required. 703-434-2507.
Richie Beard, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
Blues Night-Haus Band, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
Northumberland County Democratic Committee, 7 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Speakers: Gwen Keene and David Cariens. Topic: “Born here” and “come here.”
Author’s Talk, 7 p.m. Historic Christ Church & Museum, 420 Christ Church Road, Weems. Guest author: Alan Taylor. New book: Thomas Jefferson’s Education. $25 presentation and reception/book signing. $45 with book, which may be picked up in advance at the Historic Christ Church & Museum. Purchase tickets at christchurch1735.ticketleap.com.
Northumberland Planning Commission, 7 p.m. Northumberland County Courts Building, 220 Judicial Place, Heathsville.
Lancaster Planning Commission, 7 p.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.