8 Thursday
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall and Kilmarnock UMC.
Al-Anon, 8 p.m. Kilmarnock Baptist. 588-9224.
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.-3 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Grief Support Group, 2 p.m. Henderson UMC, Callao.
Bay Tones Barbershop Chorus, 7-8:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock. Rehearsals. New singers welcome.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $4. 435-6207.
Christmas Tree Sales, 2-5 p.m. Northern Neck Rotary, 63 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. 435-4183.
Cancer Support Group, 3-4 p.m. Oncology Room, Cancer Center, Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital, 101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock.
Network Brunch, 10 a.m. Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham, 511 Cedar Grove Road, Farnham. RSVP, 394-2102.
Middlesex YMCA Winter Wonderland, 5-7 p.m. Middlesex Family YMCA, Hartfield. Edible art, food, photos with Santa ($1), make a gift. 316-9191.
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Abilities Abound, 765 Northumberland Highway, Callao. 695-9382.
ADB Overture, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
Lancaster School Facilities Meeting, 6:30 p.m. LCPS Annex, 235 School Street, Kilmarnock.
Callao Revitalization Project Meeting, 7 p.m. Callao Firehouse, 314 Northumberland Highway, Callao. Public and management team members to review and provide input on the results of a planning session conducted by design firm Hill Studio.
Irvington Town Council, 7:30 p.m. Town Office, 235 Steamboat Road, Irvington.
9 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.-3 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. 580-3377.
Christmas Tree Sales, 2-5 p.m. Northern Neck Rotary, 63 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. 435-4183.
Connection Support Group, 2-3:30 p.m. 84 Main Street, Warsaw. And, 2-3:30 p.m. Bridges, 113 DMV Drive, Kilmarnock. 480-0355. National Alliance on Mental Illness.
Food Basket, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tri-Star Supermarket, 81 Irvington Road, Kilmarnock. The Lancaster County Lions Club will collect food donations to prepare and deliver gift baskets for needy families.
Bob Wilson, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Good Luck Road, Kilmarnock.
38th Annual Kilmarnock Lighted Christmas Parade, 7 p.m. From Chesapeake Commons Shopping Center, along Main Street to Irvington Road to School Street, disbanding at Lancaster Middle School. Sponsor: Lancaster by the Bay Chamber of Commerce. 435-6092.
Out On A Limb, 7-10 p.m. Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
10 Saturday
AA, 8 p.m. Irvington Baptist.
AA, 8 p.m. Heathsville UMC.
AA, 8 p.m. Henderson UMC.
Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 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. 435-2414.
Christmas Tree Sales, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Rotary, 63 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. 435-4183.
Breakfast With Santa, 7-10 a.m. White Stone Firehouse, 578 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. Santa arrives, 8:30 a.m.
Santa Claus, 9 a.m. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum, 504 Main Street, Reedville. Santa arrives on the Elva C at the museum dock. 453-6529, rfmuseum.org.
Olde Curiosity Shoppe, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. WSWC Clubhouse, 560 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. Baked goods, Christmas items, crafts, new and gently used holiday gifts items, Secret Corner for Small Shoppers.
Christmas On Cockrell’s Creek, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum, 504 Main Street, Reedville. House tour, $25 advance, $30 day or event. Model trains, bake sale, tablescapes, artisans bazaar, tree lighting, 5:30 p.m. 453-6529.
Holiday Marketplace, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Steamboat Era Museum, 156 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Crafts, gifts. 438-6888.
NAACP District 14 Meeting, 10 a.m. Sharon Baptist Church, 1413 Lumberlost Road, Weems. Hosts: Lancaster County NAACP. All newly elected officers and executive board members are required to attend.
Christmas At Buck’s, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Buck Rowe’s Store, Bena. Sponsor: Guinea Heritage Association. Christmas music, libations, Santa (noon-1 p.m.).
Tides Christmas Marketplace, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Vendors, food, music.
Show &Tell, 11 a.m. Essex County Public Library, 117 North Church Lane, Tappahannock. Sponsor: Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society of Virginia. Bring an item for “show and tell” and share a discovery. Refreshments.
Holiday Craft Party, 1-2:30 p.m. Visitor Center, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. Ornament crafts, light refreshments, snowmen craft ($10). Pre-register at 462-5030.
Children’s Program, 2 p.m. Historic White Marsh Church, 11040 Mary Ball Road, Brookvale. Carol singing, story time with emphasis on what Jesus’ birth means. Gift for each child present.
Healthy Cooking, 3 p.m. Bethel UMC, 142 Old Bethel Road, Lively. Sponsor: Bethel-Emmanuel Charge missions committee. Topic: Learning How to Cook for Healthy Eating. Instructor: Kathy Shirilla. Love offering.
White Stone Winter Wonderland, 4-7 p.m. Village Green, Rappahannock Drive, White Stone. Tree lighting and mayors remarks, 5 p.m. Caroling, 5-5:30 p.m. Santa arrives by firetruck and police escort, 5:30 p.m.. Children visit with Santa, 5:30-7 p.m.
1774: A Stratford Hall Christmastide, 4:30-8:30 p.m. Stratford Hall, 483 Great House Road, Stratford. $12 adults, $7 children, free for Friends of Stratford members. History, song, dance, stories. 483-8038.
Journey To Bethlehem, 5-8 p.m. St. Andrews, 435 East Church Street, Kilmarnock. Drive-through Nativity, tableaux depicting the Biblical story of Jesus’ birth. Animals, instrumental music, carolers. Bring canned food for the Northern Neck Food Bank
Midnight Coal, 9 p.m. Captain’s Grill & Patio, Lowery’s Seafood Restaurant, 528 North Church Lane, Tappahannock. 443-2800.
11 Sunday
AA, 7:30 p.m. White Stone UMC.
AA, 5:30 p.m. Henderson UMC.
Widowed Persons Luncheon, Crazy Crab, Reedville. After church. 453-6824.
Christmas Tree Sales, 1-5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Rotary, 63 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. 435-4183.
Christmas on Cockrell’s Creek, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum, 504 Main Street, Reedville. House tour, $25 advance, $30 day or event. Model trains, tablescapes. 453-6529.
Northumberland County Historical Society, 2:30-4 p.m. Ball Memorial Library and Museum, 86 Back Street, Heathsville. Christmas “meet and greet” celebration.
Christmas Parade, 3 p.m. Downtown Lively. Grand marshal: Kelly Avellino from NBC12. Entry information: 462-0110.
Tenoré, 3 p.m. Mathews High School, 9889 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews. Sponsor: Concerts by the Bay and Live On Stage Inc. At the door or advance tickets, $25 adults, free youth through high school. 725-9776.
36th Annual Festival Of Lessons & Carols, 4 p.m. and 6:15 p.m. St. Peter’s Chapel, Christchurch School, 49 Seahorse Lane, Christchurch. Reservations required. [email protected], 758-2306, ext. 134.
Christmas Concert, 5:30 p.m. Philippi Christian Church, Deltaville. Combined choirs of Lower UMC and Philippi Christian. Communion, candlelight, scripture, choral singing, congregational singing, instruments.
Cantori Choral Ensemble, 7:30 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Director: Agnes French. Offering to support Cantori.
Christmas Concert, 7:30 p.m. Lower UMC, Hartfield. Combined choirs of Lower UMC and Philippi Christian. Communion, candlelight, scripture, choral singing, congregational singing, instruments.
12 Monday
AA, noon. Palmer Hall.
AA, 8 p.m. Fairfields Baptist.
Weight Watchers, 5:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Blood Pressure Screenings, 9-11 a.m. Northern Neck Family YMCA, 39 William B. Graham Court, Kilmarnock. Sponsors: YMCA, Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital.
Christmas Tree Sales, 2-5 p.m. Northern Neck Rotary, 63 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. 435-4183.
Bird Walk, 9 a.m. George Washington Birthplace National Monument Park, 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach. Sponsor: Northern Neck Audubon Society. Guides: Frank Schaff and Jeff Wright. 462-0084.
Northern Neck Neuro-Muscular Support Group, 10:30 a.m. Beale Memorial Baptist Church, 19622 Tidewater Trail, Tappahannock. Speaker: Elle Galloway. Topic: How to use music and rhythm as a strategy to help improve communication, memory skills and social interaction. 580-7315.
Northern Neck Beekeepers Club, 7 p.m. St. Stephen’s Episcopal Parish Hall, 6807 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. 580-5694, or visit nnbeekeepers.com.
Lancaster Supervisors, 7 p.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
13 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 p.m. Campbell Memorial Presbyterian, Weems. 462-7125.
Volunteers Needed, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Help Lancaster/Northumberland Habitat for Humanity build a house. 435-3461, or LNHabitat.org.
Veterans’ Breakfast, 9 a.m. Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham, 511 Cedar Grove Road, Farnham. RSVP, 394-2102.
Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Tavern Quilt Guild, 10 a.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. 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.
Photography Special Interest Group, 9:30 a.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Topic: Masking.
Five Rivers Fiber Guild, 10 a.m. Wicomico Parish Church, 519 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Wicomico Church. Pot luck fashion show. Bring a dish and a creation.
NARFE Chapter 1823, noon. Horn Harbor House Restaurant, 836 Horn Harbor Road, Burgess. Luncheon, silent auction. 453-3621.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Lancaster Woman’s Club. $4. 435-6207.
Christmas Tree Sales, 2-5 p.m. Northern Neck Rotary, 63 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. 435-4183.
Discoveries Shopping Open House, 4 to 6 p.m. Wicomico Parish Church, 519 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Wicomico Church. Decorations, kitchen items for entertaining and gifts. Cookies and hot cider will be available for shoppers.
Lancaster County Democratic Committee, 6:30 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Meeting topics: Planning for Dining with Dems Dinner and early 2017. Holiday celebration follows.
Lancaster County Lions Club, 7 p.m. Anna’s Restaurant, 150 Old Fair Grounds Way, Kilmarnock.
Marine Corps League, 7:30 p.m. Moose Lodge Family Center, Callao.
14 Wednesday
AA, 8 p.m. Trinity Episcopal, Lancaster.
AA, noon. Women’s meeting, Irvington UMC.
Kiwanis Club, 7:30 a.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Rotary Breakfast Club, 7:30 a.m. Lee’s Restaurant, Kilmarnock.
Rotary Club, 12:30 p.m. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury.
Tavern Spinners & Weavers, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Studio and store open. 435-2414.
Parkinson’s Support Group, 11:30 a.m. Los Patrones Mexican Restaurant, 652 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Holiday gathering. 435-9553.
Richie Beard, 8-midnight. KC’s Crabs & Cues, 10428 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Kilmarnock. 435-7665.
15 Thursday
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall and Kilmarnock UMC.
Al-Anon, 8 p.m. Kilmarnock Baptist. 588-9224.
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.-3 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Grief Support Group, 2 p.m. Henderson UMC, Callao.
Bay Tones Barbershop Chorus, 7-8:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock. Rehearsals. New singers welcome.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $4. 435-6207.
Christmas Tree Sales, 2-5 p.m. Northern Neck Rotary, 63 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. 435-4183.
Northumberland Supervisors, 5 p.m. Northumberland County Courts Building, 39 Judicial Place, Heathsville. Public hearings, 7 p.m.
The Feel Good, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
