March
12 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. second Thursdays, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. Nature hikes. Guides: Virginia Master Naturalists. 462-5030.
Networking Brunch, 10 a.m. Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham, 511 Cedar Grove Road, Farnham. 394-2102.
Stroke Support Group, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital Training Center, 101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Betsy Liljeberg, CNPP. Topic: Dealing with the stress of unexpected illness. Complimentary lunch, pre-registration requested, 435-8427.
Farnham Caregiver Support Group, 12:30 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.
Multimeter Seminar, 1:30 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Sponsor: Rappahannock Amateur Radio Association. Speaker: Mike Raucourt. Bring meters.
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.
Vaping Workshop, 6-7:30 p.m. Rappahannock Community College, 12745 College Drive, Saluda. Sponsors: Three Rivers Health District and Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth. Presenter: Nicole D. Mayaen, MPH. Topics: Youth tobacco use, electronic cigarettes/vaping. For parents, teachers, community members.
Lancaster Board of Supervisors, 5 p.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster. Budget work session.
Irvington Planning Commission, 5 p.m. Town Hall, 235 Steamboat Road, Irvington. Second reading on three conditional use permits for commercial ventures; followed by recommendations to council.
Irvington Town Council, 5:30 p.m. Town Hall, 235 Steamboat Road, Irvington. Budget work session.
Irvington Town Council, 6:30 p.m. Town Hall, 235 Steamboat Road, Irvington. Second reading and action on three conditional use permits for commercial ventures.
Northumberland County Lions Club, 7 p.m. Reedville Market, 729 Main Street, Reedville.
Dave Crumpler, 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.
13 Friday
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.
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.
“Opal’s Million Dollar Duck,” 7 p.m. social hour, 8 p.m. curtain. The Lancaster Playhouse, 361 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. $25. Reservations: lancasterplayers.org, 435-3776.
The Hobo Mariners, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
14 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.
Leading Ladies Tour, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., lunch noon-1 p.m. Stratford Hall, 483 Great House Road, Stratford. “The Material Culture of the Lee Women of Stratford Hall.” $20 ages 15 and older, $18 seniors, $10 ages 6-14, free ages 5 and younger. Event tickets: stratfordhall.org.
Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical And Historical Society Of Virginia, 11 a.m. Essex Public Library, 117 North Church Lane, Tappahannock. Roundtable discussion; Proquest Historical Newspapers Black Newspaper Collection.
Resilient Women Of The Northern Neck Dialogue, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Program: Communication skills. Bring packaged or store-bought food to share. Water, coffee, tea and lemonade will be provided.
“Opal’s Million Dollar Duck,” 7 p.m. social hour, 8 p.m. curtain. The Lancaster Playhouse, 361 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. $25. Reservations: lancasterplayers.org, 435-3776.
Leahy, 7:30 p.m. Lancaster Middle School Theater, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock. Sponsor: Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts. Admission: Season subscription or $39 advance, $45 door. Advance tickets: rappahannockfoundatin.org, or 438-5555.
Hard To Tell Band, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
15 Sunday
AA, 8 a.m. Bon Secours RGH Training Center.
AA, 5:30 p.m. Henderson UMC.
Sunday Speaker, 2 p.m. Historic Christ Church & Museum, 420 Christ Church Road, Weems, Speaker: Margaret Williamson Huber. Topic: “Religion of the Powhatan Indians of Virginia.”
“Opal’s Million Dollar Duck,” 2 p.m. social hour, 3 p.m. curtain. The Lancaster Playhouse, 361 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. $25. Reservations: lancasterplayers.org, 435-3776.
16 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.
Hiring Event, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Rappahannock Community College, 52 Campus Drive, Warsaw. Sponsor: Virginia Career Works. Registration: Virginia Workforce Connection, www.vawc.virginia.gov.
Bluff Point Community League, 6 p.m. social, 6:30 p.m. potluck dinner. Former Bluff Point Grade School, 2595 Bluff Point Road, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Jill White. Topic: Avoiding scams.
Northern Neck Toastmasters, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Rappahannock Community College, 52 Campus Drive, Warsaw. [email protected].
Kilmarnock Town Council, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 1 North Main Street, Kilmarnock.
17 Tuesday
St. Patrick’s Day
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.
Tavern Quilt Guild, 10 a.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Open House, 10 a.m.-noon, Greater Richmond Chapter, Alzheimer’s Association, 2084 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester Point.
Kilmarnock Garden Club, noon. Kilmarnock Baptist Church, 656 East Church Street, Kilmarnock. Topic: “Greening-Up With St. Patrick To Spring Into A New Decade.” Members and guests welcome. RSVP, 435-6877.
Lunch & Learn, 12:30 p.m. Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock, 460 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Speakers: Ann Hergenreder and Keller Williams. Topic: Downsizing tips: Decluttering – how and when to get started. Reservations: 695-7290, [email protected].
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Lancaster Women’s Club, $5.
St. Patrick’s Dinner, 4-6 p.m. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1717 Hampton Hall Road, Callao. Menu: Corned beef or ham, cabbage, boiled potatoes, corn bread, beverage and dessert. $10. Eat in or takeout. Advance ticket purchase urged; call 313-1570.
Lancaster County NAACP, 6 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Program: Precautionary and preventive measures to take when dealing with the coronavirus.
18 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.
Northern Neck Rotary, 7:30 a.m. Lee’s Restaurant, Kilmarnock.
Kiwanis Club, 7:30 a.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, 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.
Third Wednesday Meet & Greet, 10-11 a.m. Seconds Unlimited Thrift Shop, 77 Irvington Road, Kilmarnock. Meet Dr. Joseph Bessler. One-day coupon for 50% off one item, excluding furniture. Sponsors: Seconds Unlimited Thrift Shop and Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital.
Lenten Lunch, 12:05 p.m. Kilmarnock UMC, 89 East Church Street, Kilmarnock. Thirty-minute service, followed by lunch. $3. Sponsor: Lancaster County Ministerial Association. Continues through April 8.
Lancaster County Chapter 1406/UDC, 1 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Speaker: Charles Belfield. Topic: “Capt. Sam Cralle – Farmers Fork Grays, the 40th Va. Regimen.” 453-9156.
Lenten Worship/Soup Supper, 4 p.m. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1717 Hampton Hall Road, Callao. Speaker: The Rev. Bruce Alkire. Theme: The Power of The Blood. Continues through March.
Lancaster County Broadband Authority, 4:30 p.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
Lenten Learning, 6 p.m. St Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 6807 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Soup supper, fellowship, interactive presentation experience. Speaker: Sandy Kirkpatrick. Topic: “The Practice of Theological Reflection.” Continues through April 1.
Open Mic, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
19 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, 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: “A Flower Garden.” Stories, songs, snacks. Ages 3 and older. 580-5051.
Coffee With A Cop, 10 a.m. Front Porch Coffee House, 139 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Meet with Lancaster law enforcement representatives. Sponsor: Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock.
Northern Neck-Middle Peninsula Chapter, Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society, 11:30 a.m. Pilot House Restaurant, 2737 Greys Point Road, Topping. Program: DVD profiling retired Col. Gail S. Halvorsen, the “Candy Bomber.”
Northern Neck Chapter, Virginia Native Plant Society, noon. Wicomico Parish, 5191 Jessie Ball duPont Highway, Wicomico Church. Speaker: Susan Lindsey. Topic: “The Romance that Soured: Chemicals in the American Garden.” Bring a brown bag lunch; some snacks and beverages will be available.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $5. 438-5256.
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.
White Stone Town Council, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 433 Rappahannock Drive, White Stone. Hearing and possible approval of application seeking a $1.4 million grant from the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development for business district revitalization.
Open Mic/Hosted By Michael Painter, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
