January
10 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.
Networking Brunch, 10-11 a.m. Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock, 460 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Chris Shepperson. Reservations, Jill White, 435-9896, ext. 121.
Stroke Support Group, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital Training Center, 101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Jan Long. Topic: Fall prevention. Complimentary lunch. Pre-registration requested, 435-8427.
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.
Rappahannock Garden Club, 1 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Program: “Dig In With Dug In Farms owner Carolyn Quinn.”
Annual Meeting, 2:30 p.m. Historic Heathsville, Inc., Northumberland County Historical Society, 86 Back Street, Heathsville. The public is invited.
Cancer Support Group, 3-4 p.m. Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital, 101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock. 580-9737.
Northumberland Supervisors, 5 p.m. Northumberland County Courts Building, 39 Judicial Place, Heathsville. Public hearings, 7 p.m.
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.
Irvington Town Council, 6:30 p.m. Town Hall, 235 Steamboat Road, Irvington.
Lancaster County District 1 Town Hall Meeting, 7 p.m. Yankee Point Marina, Windows on the Water, 1303 Oak Hill Road, Lancaster. District 1 supervisor Jack Larson will welcome constituent input and questions. Topics: Priorities for the upcoming fiscal year 2020 Lancaster County operating budget and other matters of District 1 and countywide interest.
Alec Edmonds, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
11 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. Byrd’s Seafood Co. Food Truck. 435-1416.
“Bette & Joan,” 6:30 p.m. gala, 7:30 p.m. curtain. The Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. $20. https://www.westmorelandplayers.org, or call 529-9345.
Beer Money, 8-11 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
12 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.
Country Breakfast, 7-10 a.m.Lancaster Union Lodge #88 A.F. & A.M. 48 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. 48 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. $10. Ages 5 and younger, uniformed military and law enforcement eat free.
Mindful Nutrition Workshop, 9 a.m.-noon. Bay Center for Spiritual Development, 31 Noblett Lane, Kilmarnock. Hosts: Tara Haislip and Jennifer Pittman-Dixon. Topics: nutrition for improving health and managing diseases, safe food choices, knowing where food comes from and ways to decrease exposure to toxins in the diet. $35. Register at TENHealth & Wellness at tenhealthwellness@gmail.com or call 919-599-1983.
Resilient Women In Dialogue, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Facilitator: Pamela K. Struss, Ph.D. Bring packaged or store-bought food items to share. Water, coffee, tea and spiced cider provided.
Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical And Historical Society Of Virginia, 11 a.m. Essex Public Library, 117 North Church Lane, Tappahannock. Speaker: Wayne Karl Driver. Topic: “Life Lessons from Our Ancestors: The Driver Family of Gloucester, Virginia.”
Civic Leadership Appreciation Awards Program, 2 p.m. Community Christian Church, 9514 Richmond Road, Warsaw. Sponsor: Virginia Northern Neck Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Honorees: Walter Ball, Daisy Douglas, Lloyd Hill, Gladys Johnson, Jim Long, Vangie Williams, Voter Takeover 2018 Partners and Volunteers. Speaker: Williams.
“Bette & Joan,” 7:30 p.m. The Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. $15. https://www.westmorelandplayers.org, or call 529-9345.
13 Sunday
AA, 7:30 p.m. White Stone UMC.
AA, 5:30 p.m. Henderson UMC.
Sundays At Two, 2 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Speaker: The Rev. Benjamin P. Campbell. Topic: “Tidewater’s Unhealed History.”
“Bette & Joan,” 3 p.m. The Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. $15. https://www.westmorelandplayers.org, or call 529-9345.
14 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.
Bird Walk, 9 a.m. Menokin Plantation, 4037 Menokin Road, Warsaw. Sponsor: Northern Neck Audubon Society. www.northernneckaudubon.org to confirm activity.
Five Rivers Fiber Guild, 10 a.m. Wicomico Parish Church, 5191 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Wicomico Church. Speaker: Sue Broadway. Topic: Creating and crafting earrings using fabric as the main design feature. Bring small scissors and a sewing needle.
Northern Neck Neuro-Muscular Support Group, 10:30 a.m. Beale Memorial Baptist Church, 19622 Tidewater Trails. Call Sharon, 580-7315; or Joan, 443-9226.
Northumberland School Board, 6 p.m. NHS auditorium, 210 Academic Lane, Claraville.
Irvington Town Council Special Meeting, 5 p.m. Town Hall, 235 Steamboat Road, Irvington. Topics: Town vision, the comprehensive plan and possible updates to the town code.
Northern Neck Beekeepers, 7 p.m. St. Stephen’s Episcopal Parish Hall, Heathsville.
15 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. 453-3465.
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.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Lancaster Women’s Club, $5.
Lancaster County Republican Committee, 6 p.m. Kilmarnock Inn, 34 East Church Street, Kilmarnock. Social hour, business session, legislative issues, Reagan Day Dinner. Speakers: Jason Bellows and Sheriff Patrick McCranie.
Lancaster NAACP, 6 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Installation of officers, committee assignments, jar and shoe rally money collection, dues.
16 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.
Kiwanis Club, 7:30 a.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Master Gardeners, 11 a.m. Transportation Building, Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Speaker: Bud Ward. Topic: “Climate Change in Our Own Backyards.”
Lancaster County Chapter 1406/UDC, 1 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Program: “Finding your Supplemental Ancestors.” Bring donations for the food bank. 453-9156.
Changing The Flow Of Your Life, Health and Well Being, 6:45-7:45 p.m. BodyFit, 578 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. Presenter: Sue Chewning. Meditation, conscious awareness. Enter BodyFit from the front of the building through the yoga studio door, the entrance on the far left.
Rappahannock Indivisible—We the People, 7 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock, 366 James Wharf Road, White Stone. Topic: “Equal Means Equal.”
17 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.
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 Planning Commission, 7 p.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
Northumberland Planning Commission, 7 p.m. Northumberland County Courts Building, 39 Judicial Place, Heathsville.
Zen Mojo, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.