May
15 Thursday
Celebrate Recovery, 6:30 p.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene, White Stone.
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock.
Cardio Dance, 8-9 a.m. Etudes Ballet School, 56 First Street, White Stone. Details, sign up, etudesballet.com.
Yoga, 9-10 a.m. Etudes Ballet School, 56 First Street, White Stone. Details, sign up, etudesballet.com.
Art Workshop: Mixology Of Skies And Clouds, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Instructor: Cate Kauffman. $90 members, $105 others. Register at ralartcenter.com, 436-9309, or the RAL Art Center.
Grace Church Yard Sale, 10 a.m.-noon. Seventh Day Adventist Church Warehouse, 401 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Spring sale through May 8. 50% off most items.
Northern Neck-Middle Peninsula Chapter, VAHS, 11:30 a.m. social, noon lunch, 12:30 p.m. program. Pilot House Restaurant, 2737 Greys Point Road, Topping. Topic: Dahlgren Naval Surface Warfare Center.
Spring Plant Walk, 1-3 p.m. Hickory Hollow Natural Area Preserve, Regina Road, Lancaster. Guides: Northern Neck Chapter, Virginia Native Plant Society president Betsy Washington and vice president Kevin Howe.
Teen Anime Club, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. For teens in grades 9-12, who like anime, manga and video gaming. Play games, read manga, watch anime, chat. Food, drinks provided.
2025 Spring Speaker Series, 4 p.m. Christ Church (1735), Historic Christ Church & Museum, 420 Christ Church Road, Weems. Speakers: Clay Jenkinson and Lindsay Chervinsky. Topic: “Religious Liberty and the First Amendment.” Admission by series subscription, or $125, includes cocktail hour with light supper in the courtyard. For tickets visit ChristChurch1735.org or the HCC&M office.
Artist Reception, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Artist: Walker Antonio.
The Phil McKenny Show, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.
Northern Neck Ultimate Frisbee Alliance, 5:30 p.m. Irvington Commons, 98 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Pick-up games, any skill level, new players welcome.
Boat Handling, 6-8 p.m. Northern Neck Sail & Power Squadron Classroom, 453C North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Continues on Thursdays for seven weeks. $95. Members receive a 20% discount. Register at seo@abcnnk.org, or 339-7218.
Lancaster Planning Commission, 6 p.m. Courts Building, 220 Judicial Place, Heathsville.
Trivia Night, 7 p.m. Callao Brewing Company, 129 Northumberland Highway, Callao. Most Thursdays. 529-1042.
16 Friday
AA, noon. Trinity Episcopal, Lancaster.
Lunch Bunch Al-Anon, noon. Grace Episcopal Church, Kilmarnock. For phone-in meetings, email fridaylunchbunchafg@gmail.com.
Vessel Tour, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Smith Building, 1 Morris Fisher Stack Lane, Reedville. Tour a modern menhaden fishing vessel. To benefit Reedville Fishermen’s Museum. $10 members, $15 others. Last boarding, 2 p.m.
Mahjong, 1 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock.
Teen Anime Club, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Ages 12-18.
The Wild Life Of Belle Isle State Park, 5 p.m. Campground Bath House, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. $5 parking.
Pizza & Bingo, 5-10 p.m. Callao Brewing Company, 129 Northumberland Highway, Callao. 529-1042.
Free Sound Alignment, 5:30 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7294 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Host: Chrisma LLC. Vibrational alignment with Tibetan sound bowls, yoga. 808-747-0688.
Open Mic/Genny WithaGee, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Jacey Vineyards, 619 Train Lane, Heathsville. 580-4053.
Bob Wilson, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wine Down, Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
The Haus Band, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.
Dave “Smitty” Smith, 5:30–8:30 p.m. General’s Ridge, 1618 Weldon’s Drive, Hague.
Hoot Have Guessed? 6-7 p.m. Discovery Center, Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross. $10 parking fee. $10 activity fee. Register in advance, 493-8821.
“Alabama Story,” 6:30 p.m. gala, 7:30 p.m. curtain. Westmoreland Players, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. $40 adults, $27 students. Reservations: westmorelandplayers.org.
Lancaster High School Graduation, 7 p.m. Lancaster High School Athletic Field, 8815 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
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.
Edward Wade, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Little Jimmy’s, 240 Virginia Street, Urbanna.
17 Saturday
AA, 7:30 p.m. Irvington Baptist.
AA, 8 p.m. Heathsville UMC.
Barre, 8-9 a.m. Etudes Ballet School, 15170 Northumberland Highway, Burgess. Details, sign up, etudesballet.com.
Car Boot Sale, 8 a.m.-noon Irvington Commons, 98 King Carter Drive, Irvington.
Heathsville Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Chesapeake Bay Garden Club flower show.
National Kids To Park Day – Beach Clean Up, 9 a.m.-noon. Boathouse, Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross. $10 parking fee. 493-8821.
TOGA Spring Sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Camp Kekoka, 1083 Boys Camp Road, Kilmarnock. Oyster floats, seed, related equipment and attire. Free seminar on basics of growing oysters, 9-10:30 a.m. Register at www.oystergardener.org, or contact Dr. Siciliano at rjsiciliano@yahoo.com, or 240-270-1439.
Aviation STEM Event, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. West Point Airport, 1000 Airport Road, Mattaponi. Sponsor: Youth Aeronautics Educational Foundation . Free activities, flight and drone simulators, Experimental Aircraft Association exploratory flights ages 8-17.
Native Plant Sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Cat Point Creek Unit, 2570 Newland Road, Warsaw. Sponsor: Rappahannock Wildlife Refuge Friends.
Westmoreland County’s Household Hazardous Waste Spring Collection, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. A.T. Johnson Building parking lot, 18849 Kings Highway, Montross. 313-9102, x105.
Honor The Heroes 5K, 9:30 a.m. Compass Entertainment Complex, 100 Entertainment Drive, Irvington. Open to all fitness levels. Leashed pets welcome. $25 plus a $2.50 sign-up fee. Proceeds go toward equipping local first responders with essential training and resources. Online registration ends at 11:59 p.m. May 16.
Docking & Undocking, 10 a.m. Northern Neck Sail & Power Squadron Classroom, 453C North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Free. Register at seo@abcnnk.org, or 339-7218.
Northumberland High School Graduation, 10 a.m. Northumberland High School Football Field, 201 Academic Lane, Claraville.
Deep Creek Trail Hike, 10-11 a.m. Motor Boat Launch, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. $5 parking fee.
Fossil Quest, 10-11:30 a.m. Big Meadow Trailhead, Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross. $10 parking fee. 493-8821.
Mommy & Me Paint Class: Ladybug Love, 10 a.m.-noon. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Instructor: Juli Schuszler. $50 members, $55 others. Each ticket is for one child and one parent. Register at ralartcenter.com, 436-9309, or the RAL Art Center.
Brookvale May Day, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Brookvale High School, 36 Primary Circle, Lancaster. Sponsor: Save Brookvale History Committee. Historical marker dedication ceremony, May Pole wrapping, exhibits, games, children’s activities, music, vendors, food.
Preservation Tour: Behind The Scenes, 10:30 a.m.-noon. Stratford Hall Historic Preserve, 483 Great House Road, Stratford. $15 Friends of Stratford, $30 others. Register at stratfordhall.org.
Wine Tasting, noon-4 p.m. Kinsale Market, 11 Steamboat Landing, Kinsale.
Serenity Blossoms Flower Bar, noon-4 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. Pick a few stems or a bouquet. Vendor: Serenity Blossoms. 435-1416.
Armed Forces Day & Montross Military Appreciation Day Concert, noon-9 p.m. Northern Neck Brewery, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross, to benefit Wounded Warriors Project Rally Point. Music by One Day Remains, Faron Hamblin, Chauncey Fortune and Cougar Flash. Beer, food, vendors. Magnum RV, The Greater Montross Partnership for Revitalization.
National Kids To Park Day – Fishing Sampler, 1-2:30 p.m. Car Top Launch, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. Splash a hand line, cast or dip a net, cast a fishing pole line. Intro to crabbing, bait fishing or fishing pole. Fishing licenses required for ages 16 or older. $5 parking fee. 462-5030.
Feeding Friends, 1-1:30 p.m. Visitor Center, Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross. $10 parking fee. 493-8821.
Grand Opening, 1-4 p.m. Northern Neck Partners for Pets Shelter, 790 Devils Bottom Road, Lancaster. New no-kill facility for dogs and cats. Family event, children’s activities, refreshments.
Anchoring with Assurance, 1 p.m. Northern Neck Sail & Power Squadron Classroom, 453C North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Free. Register at seo@abcnnk.org, or 339-7218.
Mark Calhoun, 2-5 p.m. General’s Ridge, 1618 Weldon’s Drive, Hague.
Diamonds & Denim Gala. Healthy Harvest Food Bank, 55 Commerce Drive, Warsaw. Cocktail hour, 4-5 p.m.; dinner and dessert, 5-6 p.m.; program and auction, 5:45-6:30 p.m.; dancing to The Haus Band, 6:30 into the night. $75. Purchase tickets at www.hhfb.org.
Preakness Party, 4-7 p.m. Millmont, 987 Mill Wharf Road, Wake. Sponsor: Rappahannock Community College Educational Foundation. Hors d’oeuvres, regional wines, cocktails, beer, non-alcoholic options, auctions, contests, viewing of the Preakness Stakes. $100 per guest. Purchase tickets at 333-6707 or rappahannock.edu/preaknessparty.
Jamies’s Gang, 5-8 p.m. Fisher’s Roadhouse Cafe, The Barn, 16829 Kings Highway, Montross.
Rock Therapy RVA, 5-8 p.m. CAMP Irvington, 170 White Fences Drive, Irvington.
Freedom Junction, 5:30 p.m. doors open, 6:30 p.m. show. Flat Iron Crossroads, 7709 Flat Iron Road, Gloucester. $20 advance ticket, or $25 at the door. For advance tickets, visit flatironcrossroads.com, or call 557-4888.
Stand Up Comedy Night, 7 p.m. Callao Brewing Company, 129 Northumberland Highway, Callao. Hosted by Billy Williamson.
Karaoke/DJCJ, 7-10 p.m. Reedville Market Restaurant, 729 Main Street, Reedville. 453-4666.
A Toast To The Rat Pack & Marilyn, 7:30 p.m. Rappahannock Concert Association, Performing Arts Center, Northumberland High School, 201 Academic Lane, Heathsville. $35. Students free. Purchase tickets at www.rappahannockconcerts.org, call the box office at 888-210-8006, or pay at the door, check or cash.
“Alabama Story,” 7:30 p.m. Westmoreland Players, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. $30 adults, $17 students. Reservations: westmorelandplayers.org.
18 Sunday
Shark Tooth Necklaces, 11-11:30.m. Discovery Center, Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross. $10 parking fee. $10 activity fee. Register in advance, 493-8821.
Sangria Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. Most Sundays. 435-1416.
Sip & Create, 1 p.m. General’s Ridge, 1618 Weldon’s Drive, Hague. Project: Sea Glass Windchimes. $58, includes a glass of wine or soft drink. Pre-registration required, 472-3172, or www.generalsridgevineyard.com.
War Of 1812 Local Naval Battles, 2-4 p.m. Millmont, 987 Mill Wharf Road, Wake. Speaker: Stuart L. Butler. Sponsor: Middlesex Museum and Historical Society Inc. Fried oysters, ham biscuits, wine, beer. $35 members, $45 others, $100 event sponsors. To purchase tickets, visit middlesexmuseum.com, or call 758-3660.
“Alabama Story,” 3 p.m. Westmoreland Players, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. $30 adults, $17 students. Reservations: westmorelandplayers.org.
The Courthouse Community Orchestra, 3 p.m. Harry M. Ward Auditorium, Mathews High School, 9889 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews. Program: “Let’s Dance! Music Americans Know and Love.” Free. Sponsors: Mathews VA250 Committee, Mathews Museum, Mathews County Historical Society.
Transzendance, 3-4 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. A holistic approach to fitness, by Daina Fawn. Participants should dress comfortably. No skillset is required and no supplies needed. $20 donation recommended for Fawn’s Transzendance LLC. To sign up, text or call 808-747-0688.
19 Monday
AA, noon, De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock.
AA, 8 p.m. Wicomico Methodist Church, Wicomico Church.
Mahjong, 1-4 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone, 560 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. $5 per person. Text 436-7144 to reserve a table.
LCL Book Group, 2-3 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Book: Nosy Neighbors by Freya Sampson, who will join the discussion by Zoom. All are invited.
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.
Lancaster School Board, 5:30 p.m. Hayden Building, Dream Fields, 1385 Irvington Road, Weems.
Mike Reed, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Hole in the Wall Waterfront Grill, 384 Old Ferry Road, Gwynns Island. 505-1005.
Kilmarnock Town Council, 6 p.m. Town Hall, 1 North Main Street, Kilmarnock.
Potluck Dinner, 6 p.m. social period, 6:30 p.m. dinner. Bluff Point Community League, 2595 Bluff Point Road, Kilmarnock. All are welcome. Bring a dish to share. Speaker: Dr. Richard Siciliano. Topic: basics of growing oysters, including every step necessary to be a Virginia oyster gardener.
Information Intoxication Trivia, 7-9 p.m. Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester.
20 Tuesday
AA, 7 p.m., De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock. Beginners and young people welcome.
Barre, 8-9 a.m. Etudes Ballet School, 56 First Street, White Stone. Details, sign up, etudesballet.com.
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, 12:30 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
The Spring Sing, 6:30 p.m. doors open, 7 p.m. curtain. Lancaster Red Devil Chorus Concert, Lancaster Elementary School Theater, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock.
21 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.
Cancer Support/Fellowship, 10:30 a.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
Rappahannock Amateur Radio Association, 11:30 a.m. Lee’s Restaurant, 30 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
Game Day, 12:30 p.m. doors open, 1-4 p.m. play. Woman’s Club of White Stone, 560 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. Bridge or mahjong. $5 per person. Text 436-7144 to reserve a table. Text Alita Thomas, 703-615-5838, to reserve a table. Doors open at 12:30.
Changemakers Book Group, 2:30-3:30 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Book: Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan by Herbert P. Bix.
After School Club, 3-5 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Ages 6-11.
Karaoke Night, 4-9 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008
LCL Board Meeting, 5 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock.
Open Mic/Slow Burn Duo, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Something Different, 213 Virginia Street, Urbanna. 758-8000.
Open Mic/The Fred, 6-9 p.m. That Damn Mary Brewing Company, 13 West Church Street, Kilmarnock.
Open Mic, 6-9 p.m. Mobjack Tavern, 5036 George Washington Memorial Highway, Hayes.
22 Thursday
Celebrate Recovery, 6:30 p.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene, White Stone.
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock.
Cardio Dance, 8-9 a.m. Etudes Ballet School, 56 First Street, White Stone. Details, sign up, etudesballet.com.
Yoga, 9-10 a.m. Etudes Ballet School, 56 First Street, White Stone. Details, sign up, etudesballet.com.
Grace Church Yard Sale, 10 a.m.-noon. Seventh Day Adventist Church Warehouse, 401 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Spring sale through May 8. 50% off most items.
Northern Neck Duplicate Bridge, 12:30 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
67th Annual Meeting, 4 p.m. Foundation For Historic Christ Church Inc., Historic Christ Church & Museum, 420 Christ Church Road, Weems. Speaker: Cheryl Wilson, Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission executive director.
Northern Neck Ultimate Frisbee Alliance, 5:30 p.m. Irvington Commons, 98 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Pick-up games, any skill level, new players welcome.
Open Mic, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.
Edward Wade, 6-9 p.m. Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester.
Trivia Night, 7 p.m. Callao Brewing Company, 129 Northumberland Highway, Callao. Most Thursdays. 529-1042.
