March
20 Thursday
Spring begins
Celebrate Recovery, 6:30 p.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene, White Stone.
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock.
Coffee With A Cop, 9 a.m. Front Porch Coffeehouse, 139 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Sponsor: Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office.
60th Anniversary Special Offer Registration, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. AWL Thrift Shop, 73 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. First 100 pet owners to sign up receive a year’s supply of topical flea and tick prevention. Pet weight and age required. One pet per family. Northern Neck residents only. Registration continues March 21, 22, 27, 28, 29. Medication pick up, April 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19.
Workshop: Mixology Of Water, 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.
Upon This Land: Colonial To Colonial Revival, 11 a.m.-noon., 2-3 p.m. George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach. 224-1732, ext 227.
VAHS Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. Pilot House Restaurant, 2737 Greys Point Road, Topping. Speaker: Jeff Hayman. Topic: 20-year search for a Chinook helicopter lost in Vietnam.
Virginia Native Plant Society, Northern Neck Chapter, noon, reception, 12:30 p.m., presentation. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Heather Bedford. Topic: “Native Medicinal Plants of the Northern Neck”
Northern Neck Duplicate Bridge, 12:30 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
The Chuck & Phil Variety Show, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.
Lancaster Planning Commission, 6 p.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
Darcy Dawn, 6-9 p.m. The Meridian, Compass Entertainment Complex, 100 Entertainment Drive, Irvington.
The Haus Band, 6-9 p.m. The 606, 606 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. 436-1327.
Spring Concert, 6:30 p.m. Northumberland High School, 201 Academic Lane, Claraville. Featuring the Northumberland Elementary School Fourth Grade Choir.
Trivia Night, 6:30 p.m. Nacho Average Brewpub, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 577-4011.
Northumberland Planning Commission, 7 p.m. Courts Building, 220 Judicial Place, Heathsville.
Trivia Night, 7 p.m. Callao Brewing Company, 129 Northumberland Highway, Callao. Most Thursdays. 529-1042.
21 Friday
AA, noon. Trinity Episcopal, Lancaster.
Lunch Bunch Al-Anon, noon. Grace Episcopal Church, Kilmarnock. For phone-in meetings, email fridaylunchbunchafg@gmail.com.
Workshop: Upcycled Applique “HOME” Pillow, 10 a.m.-noon. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Instructor: Angela Cunningham. $40 members, $45 others. Register at ralartcenter.com, 436-9309, or the RAL Art Center.
Upon This Land: Colonial To Colonial Revival, 11 a.m. noon. George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach. 224-1732, ext 227.
Mahjong, 1 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. 529-1042.
M.A.V. Club, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Ages 12-18.
Red Fish Gallery-Chesapeake Academy Student Art Contest Winners Reception, 4:30-7 p.m. Red Fish Gallery, 81 King Carter Drive, Irvington.
Hunter Owens, 5-7 p.m. Howard-Dooley Cafe, 9303 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews.
The Phun Doctors, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wine Down, Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
Chris Grigg, 5:30-8:30 p.m. General’s Ridge Vineyard, 1618 Weldons Drive, Hague. 472-3172.
The Haus Band, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.
Basket Bingo, 5:45 p.m. doors open, 6 p.m. games begin. Fairfields Volunteer Fire Department, 119 Main Street, Reedville. Sponsor: Virginia Gamma Alpha Chapter, Alpha Delta Kappa. $20. Hot dogs, chili dogs, snacks available for purchase.
Open Mic/GennyWithaGee, 6-9 p.m. The Black Duck, Yankee Point Marina, 1303 Oak Hill Road, Lancaster.
Jamie’s Gang, 6-9 p.m. Fisher’s Roadhouse Cafe, The Barn, 16829 Kings Highway, Montross.
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.
“Don’t Dress for Dinner,” 8 p.m. The Lancaster Playhouse, 361 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. $30. Theater and bar open an hour prior to performance. Purchase tickets at www.lancasterplayers.org or 435-3776.
22 Saturday
AA, 7:30 p.m. Irvington Baptist.
AA, 8 p.m. Heathsville UMC.
Hake Fish Breakfast, 7-11 a.m. Macedonia Baptist Church, 10246 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. $20 per person. Call 580-7595, 580-0252 or 450-1649.
Crew Training Sailing Course, 9 a.m.-noon, Rappahannock River Yacht Club, 100 Rappahannock Road, Irvington. $25. For those who want to learn, or hone their skills. Continues on March 29. Register at RRYC.org.
K-12 Lancaster County Public Schools Art Show, 9 a.m.-noon. Lancaster Elementary School, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock.
Lancaster County Household Hazardous & Electronic Waste Spring Collection, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Courthouse parking lot, 8265 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster. Dispose of old household chemicals, oil-based paint, cleaners, solvents, petroleum products, pool chemicals, pesticides, electronics, spent florescent and CFL bulbs. Direct related questions to Northern Neck Soil and Water Conservation District marketing/outreach specialist Kelly Brann, 313-9102, x105.
Trail Work Day, 10 a.m.-noon. CCC Fountain, Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross. $10 parking fee. 493-8821.
Feeding Friends, 10:45-11:15 a.m. Visitor Center, Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross. $10 parking fee. 493-8821.
Upon This Land: Colonial To Colonial Revival, 11 a.m. noon. George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach. 224-1732, ext 227.
Mark Calhoon, 2-5 p.m. General’s Ridge Vineyard, 1618 Weldons Drive, Hague. 472-3172.
Red Fish Gallery-Chesapeake Academy Student Art Contest Winners Reception, 4:30-7 p.m. Red Fish Gallery, 81 King Carter Drive, Irvington.
Chauncey Fortune, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.
Shane Norris, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Howard-Dooley Cafe, 9303 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews.
Open Mic/Crossroads, 6-8 p.m. Nacho Average Brewpub, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 577-4011.
LHS Athletic Booster Club Dinner/Auction, 6-9 p.m. Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Neck, 517 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. $50, includes dinner, two drink tickets. Beer, wine, tables available for purchase. Contact LHS athletic director Chuck Parrish, cparrish@lcs.k12.va.us, any Booster Club board member, or 462-5100.
Furnace Mountain Band, 6:30 p.m. Flat Iron Crossroads, 7709 Flat Iron Road, Gloucester. $20. flatironcrossroads.com, 557-4888.
Ben Long Farewell Tour, 7-9 p.m. Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester.
Danny Arkansas, 7 p.m. Urban Oyster, 161 Cross Street, Urbanna.
“Fairy Tale Misfits,” 7 p.m. Lancaster Elementary School Theater, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock. A Lancaster Elementary School/Lancaster High School Drama Club production. $8 adults, $4 ages 13 and younger.
Ciaran Sheehan, 7:30 p.m. Rappahannock Concert Association, Northumberland County School Performing Arts Theater, 201 Academic Lane, Heathsville. Admission by subscription, or single concert ticket, $35. Purchase tickets at rappahannockconcerts.org, or at the door on concert night, cash or check only.
“Don’t Dress for Dinner,” 8 p.m. The Lancaster Playhouse, 361 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. $30. Theater and bar open an hour prior to performance. Purchase tickets at www.lancasterplayers.org or 435-3776.
23 Sunday
Upon This Land: Colonial To Colonial Revival, 11 a.m.-noon., 2-3 p.m. George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach. 224-1732, ext 227.
Sangria Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
Grace Church Yard Sale, 1-3 p.m. Seventh Day Adventist Church Warehouse, 401 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
Ronnie Richards, 1-4 p.m. Souper Sunday, Ingleside Vineyards, 5872 Leedstown Road, Oak Grove. Souper Sunday advance tickets, $15, includes bowl of soup, bread, glass of wine, souvenir glass. inglesidevineyards.com or 224-8687.
Art On Tap, 1-6 p.m. Heart of Virginia Artisans, Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester. Spotlighting local artists.
Sundays At Two Speaker Series, 2 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Linda Odum. Topic: “Why a P.I.? Well Why Not?”
NNK250 Signature Speaker Series, 2 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Speaker: Dr. Kathleen Brown. Topic: “Good Wives, Nasty Wenches, and Anxious Patriarchs: Gender, Race and Power in Colonial Virginia.”
Northumberland Association For Progressive Stewardship Annual Meeting & Ice Cream Social, 2-4 p.m. Fairfields Volunteer Fire Department, 110 Main Street, Reedville. Updates on Ghost Pot Program, Northern Neck Wooden Boat School and other NAPS programs. Free and open to all.
“Don’t Dress for Dinner,” 3 p.m. The Lancaster Playhouse, 361 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. $30. Theater and bar open an hour prior to performance. Purchase tickets at www.lancasterplayers.org or 435-3776.
“Fairy Tale Misfits,” 3 p.m. Lancaster Elementary School Theater, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock. A Lancaster Elementary School/Lancaster High School Drama Club production. $8 adults, $4 ages 13 and younger.
Denson’s Small Plates Pairing Dinner, 6 p.m. General’s Ridge Vineyard, 1618 Weldons Drive, Hague. $95 Buy advance ticket: www.generalsridgevineyard.com. 472-3172.
Hunter Owens, 7 p.m. Judy G. Ward Memorial Scholarship Concert, Gwynn’s Island Baptist Church, 2011 Old Ferry Road, Gwynn.
24 Monday
AA, noon, De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock.
AA, 8 p.m. Wicomico Methodist Church, Wicomico Church.
Lancaster County Board of Zoning Appeals, 9:30 a.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
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.
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.
Mike Reed, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Hole in the Wall Waterfront Grill, 384 Old Ferry Road, Gwynns Island. 505-1005.
Information Intoxication Trivia, 7-9 p.m. Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester.
25 Tuesday
AA, 7 p.m., De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock. Beginners and young people welcome.
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.
Youth Trade School Organization Meeting, 3 p.m. Carl E. Failmezger Law Office, 8343 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster. Focus: construction industry. 577-0606.
Lancaster Democrats, 6 p.m. social, 6:30 p.m. meeting. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Mario D. Haggerty, candidate for nomination to run for Virginia House of Delegates in District 67.
Try-It-Tuesday: Mixed Media 3-D Sculpture, 6-9 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Instructor: Doug Mock. $55 members, $60 others. Register at ralartcenter.com, 436-9309, or the RAL Art Center.
26 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.
Northern Neck Rotary Club, 7:30 a.m. River Counties Community Foundation, 834 Rappahannock Drive, White Stone. Speaker: Doug Mock. Topic: RAL Art Center smART Program.
Upon This Land: Colonial To Colonial Revival, 11 a.m. -noon. George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach. 224-1732, ext 227.
Rappahannock Amateur Radio Association, 11:30 a.m. Lee’s Restaurant, 30 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
Community Lenten Worship Service, noon. Calvary Baptist Church, 490 East Church Street, Kilmarnock. Preacher: Rev. Christopher Watson, pastor of Kilmarnock United Methodist. Followed by light lunch.
Arranging With Spring Flowers, 1-3 p.m. Rappahannock Institute for Lifelong Learning, Rappahannock Community College, 52 Campus Drive, Warsaw. Instructor: Laura Ann Brooks. $45. Advance registration required, www.rappahannock.edu/rill.
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, 10 a.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.
27 Thursday
Celebrate Recovery, 6:30 p.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene, White Stone.
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock.
Grace Church Yard Sale, 10 a.m.-noon. Seventh Day Adventist Church Warehouse, 401 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
Upon This Land: Colonial To Colonial Revival, 11 a.m.-noon., 2-3 p.m. George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach. 224-1732, ext 227.
Northern Neck Duplicate Bridge, 12:30 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
Northumberland County Anti-Litter Committee, 4:30 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville.
The Chuck & Phil Variety Show, 5:30 p.m. Northern Neck Brewing, 15804 Kings Highway, Montross. 493-3008.
Trivia Night, 6:30 p.m. Nacho Average Brewpub, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 577-4011.
Trivia Night, 7 p.m. Callao Brewing Company, 129 Northumberland Highway, Callao. Most Thursdays. 529-1042.
Lancaster Supervisors, 7 p.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
