December
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.
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.
Come To The Table, 11 a.m. Fairfields Baptist Church, 15213 Northumberland Highway, Burgess. Free light lunch. Theme: Celebrate Christmas.
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.
Northumberland Supervisors, 5:30 p.m. Northumberland County Courts Building, 220 Judicial Place, Heathsville.
Lancaster Supervisors, 5:30 p.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
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.
Lancaster High School Band Christmas Concert, 7 p.m. Lancaster Middle School Theater, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock. Donations at the door.
Shane Cooley, 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. 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. Friends of Northumberland County Animal Shelter Thrift Shop, 80 Jessie Ball duPont Memorial Highway, Burgess.
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.
Fruit Delivery, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Kilmarnock Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 401 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Customers reminded to pick up pre-ordered citrus fruit.
Holiday Flower Arrangements, 10 a.m.-noon. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Instructor: Sue Ramsey. $30 members, $40 others, plus $10 materials fee. Bring two vessels, one for a low centerpiece and the other for an arrangement viewed from a side. Registration: RAL Art Center, ralartcenter.com, or 436-9309. Register by December 7.
Mistletoe & Mimosas Brunch & Fashion Show, 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Festival Halle, 177 Main Street, Reedville. $35. Purchase tickets at Dream’s Fashion Boutique in Burgess, 702 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Burgess. 453-6529.
Holiday Artisans’ Bazaar, 1-5 p.m. American Legion Post 117, 39 School Street, Reedville. Gifts in all price ranges.
Kilmarnock Lighted Christmas Parade, 5:30 p.m.-8 p.m. Main Street Kilmarnock. Sponsor: Lancaster by the Bay Chamber of Commerce. Santa at the firehouse: 5:30 p.m., Parade: 7 p.m. Theme: A Hometown Christmas! 435-6092.
Bob Wilson, 5-8 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
Travis Colby, 6;30-9:30 p.m. Horn Harbour Restaurant, 836 Horn Harbor Road, Burgess. 453-3351.
Filmore Duo, 7:30 p.m. Something Different, 213 Virginia Street, Urbanna. 758-8000.
Richie Beard, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
Zack Salsberry, 8-11 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
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.
Breakfast With Santa, 7-10 a.m. White Stone Volunteer Fire Department, 579 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. Santa, 8-10 a.m.
Santa Arrives On The Elva C, 9 a.m. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum Dock, 504 Main Street, Reedville. Santa and children will stroll next door to Bethany UMC for cookies and pictures. 435-6529.
Half-price Sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Northumberland County Animal Shelter Thrift Shop, 80 Jesse DuPont Memorial Highway, Burgess. Everything is half price. Proceeds go to the Northumberland County Animal Shelter.
Christmas On Cockrell’s Creek House Tour, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum, 504 Main Street, Reedville. Home tour, RFM, Festival Halle, model trains. Tour tickets, $25 in advance; $30 tour days. Individual home, $10. rfmuseum.com, 453-6529.
Holiday Marketplace, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Steamboat Era Museum, 156 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Holiday decorations, steamboat-themed gifts, silent auction.
Holiday Artisans’ Bazaar, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. American Legion Post 117, 39 School Street, Reedville. Gifts in all price ranges.
Model Trains, 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum, 504 Main Street, Reedville. $5, free for veterans and ages 11 and younger. 435-6529.
Trunk Show, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Objects Art and More, 4462 Irvington Road, Irvington. Artist: Ryan Eure. Jewelry, wire weaving, Argentine silver, 14k yellow fold, natural cut and uncut gemstones.
Lunch With Santa, 1l a.m.-1 p.m. Northumberland County Community Center Organization, 679 Brown Store Road, Heathsville. Free for children, by donation for adults.
Windows Session, 2-4 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Topic: Windows 7 End of Life is January 14, 2020.
Winter Wonderland, 4-7 p.m. Village Green, Rappahannock Drive, White Stone. Tree lighting/mayor’s address, caroling (5 p.m.), Santa arrives (5:20 p.m.). Santa pictures, refreshments.
Nouvelet Chamber Choir Christmas Concert, 5 p.m. White Stone United Methodist Church, 118 Methodist Church Road, White Stone.
Journey to Bethlehem, 5-8 p.m. Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church parking lot, 435 East Church Street, Kilmarnock. After-dark drive-through live Nativity. Visitors may bring canned goods or a monetary donation for Healthy Harvest Food Bank. Rain date: December 15.
The James Gang, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
15 Sunday
AA, 7:30 p.m. White Stone UMC.
AA, 5:30 p.m. Henderson UMC.
Holiday Artisans’ Bazaar, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. American Legion Post 117, 39 School Street, Reedville. Gifts in all price ranges.
Christmas On Cockrell’s Creek House Tour, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum, 504 Main Street, Reedville. Home tour, RFM, Festival Halle, model trains. Tour tickets, $25 in advance; $30 tour days. Individual home, $10. rfmuseum.com, 453-6529.
Model Trains, 1-4 p.m. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum, 504 Main Street, Reedville. $5, free for veterans and ages 11 and younger. 435-6529.
Author Talk, 1:30 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Center Drive, Kilmarnock. Sponsors: Lancaster Virginia Historical Society. Author: Craig Shirley. Book: Mary Ball Washington: The Untold Story of George Washington’s Mother. Wine and cheese reception. $30 by December 13, or $35. LVHS members receive a $5 discount. Advance tickets: www.mkt.com/maryball, or 462-7280. Books will be for sale for $28.
A Starry Christmas, 3 p.m. Festival Halle, 177 Main Street, Reedville. Reedville Festival Chorale holiday concert.
Lively Christmas Parade, 3 p.m. Downtown Lively. Grand marshal: Tom Davis. Santa at the firehouse following parade. To enter parade, contact Connor at The Corner, 462-0110.
THE XMAS FIR, 3 p.m. Lancaster Players, The Playhouse, 361 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. Sunday. $5 for children, free to adults if accompanied by a child. Doors open one hour prior to performance. First come, first serve.
Cantori Choral Ensemble, 5 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Christmas Concert, O Magnum Mysterium. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Offering to support Cantori.
Nouvelet Chamber Choir Christmas Concert, 5 p.m. White Stone United Methodist Church, 118 Methodist Church Road, White Stone.
16 Monday
AA, noon. Palmer Hall.
AA, 8 p.m. Fairfields Baptist.
Historyland Community Workshop, 10 a.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Center Drive, Kilmarnock. Crafting. Bring a drink or treat.
Weight Watchers, 5:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Overeaters Anonymous, 7 p.m. Bay Center for Spiritual Development, 31 Noblett Lane, Kilmarnock. 690-3142.
Understanding Alzheimer’s And Dementia, 2-3:30 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Discussion. Register at 272-3900, or alz.org.
Lancaster County Democratic Committee, 6 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Biennial reorganization meeting, caucus, election of officers. Christmas party open to all. Refreshments.
Kilmarnock Town Council, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 1 North Main Street, Kilmarnock.
17 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.
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.
Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild, 10 a.m.-noon. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Lancaster Women’s Club, $5.
Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Community Services Board, 1 p.m. Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission, 125 Bowden Street, Saluda. Public attendance, written comments welcome. Comments may be emailed to [email protected].
Christmas Piano Concert, 3 p.m. Campbell Memorial Presbyterian Church, 3712 Weems Road, Weems. Pianist: Susan Cousins. Theme: “A Riverside Christmas.” Refreshments follow.
Lancaster County Republican Committee, 7 p.m. Chesapeake Bank Training Center, 51 School Street, Kilmarnock. Planning for a mass meeting and Reagan Day dinner.
18 Wednesday
AA, 7:30 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.
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 Broadband Authority, 4:30 p.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
Walk In The Park, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Town Centre Park, 150 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the holiday season.
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.
Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild, 10 a.m.-noon. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Coffee With A Cop, 9:30 a.m. Callao Coffee Cafe, 25 Sandy Street, Callao. Sponsor: Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham.
Coffee With A Cop, 10 a.m. Front Porch Coffee House, 139 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Sponsor: Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $5. 438-5256.
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.
Sam Johnson, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
Blues Night, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
