January
31 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.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $5. 580-1983.
Northumberland School Board, 4 p.m. School Administration Building, 2172 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg. Budget work session.
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., line dancing review and lesson at 8 p.m. and open dancing until 9 p.m.
Lancaster Supervisors, 7 p.m. monthly meeting. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
John Gillespie, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
February
1 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.-2 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. 580-3377.
Indoor Yard Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Northumberland School Administration Building, 2172 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg. To benefit Northumberland County Animal Shelter.
Bob Wilson, 5-8 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
First Friday Art Reception, 5-7 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Exhibit: Touch of Red. Meet the artists. Light refreshments.
“Cinderella,” 7 p.m. St. Margaret’s School, Ball Memorial Gym, 612 Water Lane, Tappahannock. Student musical. Free, or $10 by limited reserved seating. Purchase reserved seating at www.sms.org/cinderella, or calling 443-3357 ext. 3016.
JJ&Co, 8-11 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. Covering Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon.” 435-0000.
2 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.
Spaghetti Dinner, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Community of Lights, 72 Coles Point Road, Hague. Sponsors: Kingdom Queen Savings and Helpful Tips, Emily Wise, Community of Lights, Zina Fallin. To support those affected by the government shut-down. Recipients must show government identification. Hot meal, food bank, household items, gift cards, free hair cuts.
“Cinderella,” 2:30 and 7 p.m. St. Margaret’s School, Ball Memorial Gym, 612 Water Lane, Tappahannock. Student musical. Free, or $10 by limited reserved seating. Purchase reserved seating at www.sms.org/cinderella, or calling 443-3357 ext. 3016.
Lancaster By The Bay Chamber Of Commerce Annual Meeting, 5:30 p.m. Indian Creek Yacht and Country Club, 362 Club Drive, Kilmarnock. Business persons of the year: Julien Patterson and Terri Wesselman. Chamber volunteer of the year: Dennis Burchill. Sold out.
3 Sunday
AA, 7:30 p.m. White Stone UMC.
AA, 5:30 p.m. Henderson UMC.
4 Monday
AA, noon. Palmer Hall.
AA, 8 p.m. Fairfields Baptist.
FIRST Robotics Class, 4-5 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Grades 7-12. Design, build and program robots for The FIRST Robotics Competition. Call Jessica Cutler, 296-6278. Walk-ins welcome.
Weight Watchers, 5:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Free Screenings, 9-11 a.m. Northern Neck Family YMCA, 39 William B. Graham Court, Kilmarnock. Blood pressure, glucose and cholesterol screenings conducted by Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital staff.
Northern Neck Audubon Society, 3:15 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Speaker: Ellison Orcott. Topic: Virginia Breeding Bird Atlas.
Irvington Caregiver/Persons With Dementia Support Group, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury, 132 Lancaster Drive, Irvington. Sponsor: Alzheimer’s Association Greater Richmond Chapter. 967-2580.
Fried Chicken Dinner, 5-6:30 p.m. American Legion Post 117, 39 School Street, Reedville.
Winter/Spring Lecture, 7 p.m. Festival Halle, 177 Main Street, Reedville. Sponsor: Reedville Fishermen’s Museum. Speaker: Jack Yunker. Topic: The history of Liberty Ships, the S.S. John W. Brown and the Living History Cruise summer outings. Light refreshments. $5.
5 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.
AA, 7 p.m. St. Mary’s White Chapel Episcopal.
Al-Anon, 7:30 p.m. Lower UMC. 776-9799.
Kilmarnock & District Pipe Band, 7:15 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. Northumberland School Administration Building, 2172 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg. To benefit Northumberland County Animal Shelter.
Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild, 10 a.m.-noon. 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.
Tavern Quilt Guild, 10 a.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Blood Drive, noon-6 p.m. Shiloh Baptist Church, 16042 Northumberland Highway, Burgess. Host: Northumberland County Chapter, American Red Cross. Reservations, 1-800-733-2777, 580-4933.
Northern Neck Chapter 1823, National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association, 1 p.m. Backdraft Restaurant, 7415 Oldhams Road, Kinsale. Speaker: Daisy Douglas. Topic: Buffalo soldiers from the Northern Neck.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Lancaster Women’s Club, $5.
Tavern Culinary Guild, 2 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Irvington Planning Commission, 6:30 p.m. Town Hall, 235 Steamboat Road, Irvington.
Lancaster School Board, 6:30 p.m. Lancaster Middle School Theater, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock. Update on proposed new school facilities.
6 Wednesday
AA, 7:30 p.m. Trinity Episcopal, Lancaster.
AA, noon. Women’s meeting, Irvington UMC.
Al-Anon Family Group, 5:30 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.
KIWS Rotary, noon, Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury. 436-3176.
Rappahannock Amateur Radio Association, noon. Lee’s Restaurant, Kilmarnock.
7 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.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $5. 580-1983.
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., line dancing review and lesson at 8 p.m. and open dancing until 9 p.m.
White Stone Town Council, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 433 Rappahannock Drive, White Stone.
Small Merritt, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.