May
25 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.-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.
Alzheimer’s Association Caregivers Support Group, 10:30 a.m.-noon Commonwealth Assisted Living, 460 South Main Street, Kilmarnock.
Fellowship Meal, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Henderson United Methodist Church, 72 Henderson Drive, Callao. Free community lunch and fellowship.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Indian Creek Yacht & Country Club. 435-6207.
Mahjong, 1-4 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone, $4. Beverage and snacks provided. 221-9795.
Cancer Support Group, 3-4 p.m. Oncology Room, Cancer Center, Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital, 101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock.
Northumberland School Board, 4 p.m. Northumberland County School Board Office, 2172 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg. Special meeting to address school budget for 2017-18.
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. Work session on the fiscal year 2017-18 budget.
Wine & Art, 7 p.m. Tappahannock Artists’ Guild & Community Art Center, 200 Prince Street, Tappahannock. Instructor: Joyce Crowne-Wilkins. Topic: Printmaking.
Lancaster Supervisors, 7 p.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
Weems Post Office Discussion, 7 p.m. Lancaster General District Courtroom, Lancaster Courthouse, 8265 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster. U.S. Postal Service representative.
Morgan Stewart 7-9 p.m. On The Rise Performers, Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
Books Alive! 7-8 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Author: Brad Parks. Book: Say Nothing. Refreshments. 580-5051.
26 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.
Connection Support Group, 2-3:30 p.m. 84 Main Street, Warsaw. National Alliance on Mental Illness, Mid-Tidewater Chapter. 480-0355.
Yard Sale, 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene Family Life Center, 57 Whisk Drive, White Stone. Breakfast sandwiches, coffee, soft drinks, vendors, yard sale.
White Cane Day, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Lillian Lumber, Burgess; Allison’s Ace Hardware, Lottsburg; and Callao Food Market, Callao. Northumberland County Lions Club will be seeking donations for charitable endeavors.
Veterans Celebration, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Commonwealth Senior Living, Kilmarnock. Gen. Patton, portrayed by Tim Beasley; color guards; music; picnic lunch; Frank Sinatra, portrayed by Tim Beasley; equipment displays; vendors with military artifacts; free hearing and blood pressure checks; former New York Yankee pitcher Jim Coates; flint knapper Doug Sebra; raffle. Sponsors, Commonwealth Senior Living of Kilmarnock and Kilmarnock Museum. RSVP Amy, 435-9896, or aashley@commonwealthsl.com.
Lunchtime Prayer, 12:05 p.m. Missions Lane, 80 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. This week’s prayer will be for those who are grieving.
Open House, 2 p.m. Pillar & Peacock Irvington Studio, 4353 Irvington Road, Irvington.
NPL Open House, 4-6 p.m. Northumberland Pubic Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. To honor director Alice Cooper, who will become the director of the Lancaster Community Library in Kilmarnock.
Artist Reception, 5-7 p.m. The Tappahannock Artists’ Guild and Community Arts Center, 200 Prince Street, Tappahannock. Artist: Nathan Pope. Show: “Outside.”
Bob Wilson, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
Artists Reception/Anniversary Celebration Party, 6-8 p.m. Objects Art and More, 4462 Irvington Road, Irvington. Visiting artists, David Witbeck and Bernie Houston. Drinks, hors d’ oeuvres.
The Folly, 7:30-10 p.m. Sunsets on the Tides Terrace, The Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. 438-5000.
Artist Reception, 6-8:30 p.m. General’s Ridge Vineyard, 1618 Weldon’s Drive, Hague. Artist: Karen Kagey Reynolds. Theme: “Red Chairs and Old Houses.”
Soul Expressions, 7-10:30 p.m. Savannah Joe’s, 55 Irvington Road, Kilmarnock. 435-6000.
Tom Euler Trio, 8-11 p.m. Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. Rocking blues. 435-0000.
Friday Night By Firelight, 8 p.m. Amphitheater, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
The Deep “See,” 9 p.m. Fishing Pier, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
27 Saturday
AA, 7:30 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.
Yard Sale, 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene Family Life Center, 57 Whisk Drive, White Stone. Breakfast sandwiches, coffee, soft drinks, , vendors, yard sale.
Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury Car Show, Memory Lane Car Club event. 435-6171.
White Cane Day, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Lillian Lumber, Burgess; Allison’s Ace Hardware, Lottsburg; and Callao Food Market, Callao. Northumberland County Lions Club will be seeking donations for charitable endeavors.
Strawberry Festival, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 6807 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Strawberries, crafts, food, plants, bake sale, music, children’s activities.
Northern Neck Outdoor Recreation Expo, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Rappahannock Community College Kilmarnock Center, 447 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Vendors: Recreational vehicles, fishing, camping, hiking, kayaks, canoes. Safety workshops.
Traditional Trades Fair:18th-Century Furniture Making, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Stratford Hall, 483 Great House Road, Stratford. Demonstrations, kids activities, crafts. $15 adults, $10 ages 6-12, free ages 5 and younger. 493-8038.
Free Hot Dogs, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The Big Red Flea, 11460 Courthouse Road, Lancaster.
Colonial Classics, 11 a.m. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Fish Fry, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Heathsville United Methodist Church, 39 Courthouse Road, Heathsville. Menu: fresh fried fish, cole slaw, hush puppies, baked beans, potato salad, tomatoes, beverage and desert. By donation. Eat in or take out.
Critter Creations: Owls, 1 p.m. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Lyme Disease Awareness Talk, 2 p.m. Morattico Waterfront Museum Pavilion, 6584 Morattico Road, Morattico. Speaker: V. Ross Johnson, a Lyme disease warrior of 20 years.
Memorial Day Kick Off, 2-11 p.m. Yankee Point Marina/Windows On The Water, 1303 Oak Hill Road, Lancaster. Pool party, 2-6 p.m. Music, 8-11 p.m. 462-7635.
Crabbing 101, 3 p.m., Fishing Pier, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. $2 per pot. Pre-register at 462-5030.
Cedar Creek, 6-9 p.m. KC’S @Windmill Point Marina, 40 Windjammer Lane, Windmill Point. 577-4184.
Sunset Canoe Tour, 7 p.m., Camp Store, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. $6 per person. Pre-register at 462-5030.
Deborah & Patrick From Key West, 7:30-10 p.m. Sunsets on the Tides Terrace, The Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. 438-5000.
Tangent, 8-11 p.m. Yankee Point Marina/Windows On The Water, 1303 Oak Hill Road, Lancaster. 462-7635.
28 Sunday
AA, 7:30 p.m. White Stone UMC.
AA, 5:30 p.m. Henderson UMC.
Widowed Persons Luncheon, after church. Pilot House Restaurant, Topping. 453-6824.
Aw Shucks, Oysters! 1 p.m., Motor Boat Launch, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Dickie Wood & The Atkinsons, 1-4 p.m. Summer Music Series, Ingleside Vineyards, 5872 Leedstown Road, Oak Grove. Acoustic music, food trucks, wine tastings. 224-8687.
U.S. Air Force Heritage Of America Band, 2 p.m. Irvington Commons, 98 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Sponsor: Village Improvement Association. Chesapeake Bank will provide free hot dogs from noon to 2 p.m.
Mercy Creek, 3-6 p.m. KC’S @Windmill Point Marina, 40 Windjammer Lane, Windmill Point. 577-4184.
Dave McKenney, 7:30-10 p.m. Sunsets on the Tides Terrace, The Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. 438-5000.
Owl Prowl, 8:30 p.m. Campground, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. Pre-register at 462-5030.
29 Monday
Memorial Day
AA, noon. Palmer Hall.
AA, 8 p.m. Fairfields Baptist.
Memorial Day Service, 9 a.m. Bethel United Methodist Church, 142 Old Bethel Road, Lively. Speaker: Sheriff Patrick McCranie. Music, color guard, roll call.
Ask A Ranger, 9:30 a.m. Campground Bathhouse Lawn, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Trick Your Stick, 11 a.m. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. $2 per hiking stick. Pre-register at 462-5030.
Memorial Day Service, 11 a.m. music, 11:30 a.m. service. Historic Christ Church & Museum, 420 Christ Church Road, Weems. Sponsored by the Northern Neck Chapter, Military Officers Association of America; American Legion Post 117, Reedville; Boy Scout Troop 242, Kilmarnock; the Foundation for Historic Christ Church, Inc.; and Grace Episcopal Church, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Retired USMC Gen. John J. Sheehan.
Memorial Day Observance, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Montross Courthouse Square. Sponsored by American Legion Post 252 and the Montross Tea Party. Free hot dogs and sodas.
Ramblin’ With A Ranger, 1 p.m. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Seine n’ Splash, 3 p.m. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
30 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. 296-4248.
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.
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 Woman’s Club. $4. 435-6207.
Electronic Device Support, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Instructor:
Izaak Hagy. Bring mobile phones, laptops and tablets. 580-5051.
Northumberland County Democratic Party Caucus, 4-6 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Purpose: Select candidates for board of supervisors. Pre-file with chairman Frank Kober. Nominations also will be taken at the caucus.
31 Wednesday
AA, 7:30 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.
Typhoon Spring Racing Series, 5 p.m. Rappahannock River Yacht Club, 100 Rappahannock Road, Irvington. Racing on the Rappahannock River near Carter Creek. Observers and competitors welcome.
June
1 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.-3 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Grief Support Group, 2 p.m. Henderson UMC, Callao.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $4. 462-6207.
Bay Tones Barbershop Chorus, 7-8:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock. Rehearsals. New singers welcome.
Rappatomac Writers Critique Group, noon-2 p.m. Historic Lancaster Tavern, 8873 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster. Meet for lunch at 11 a.m.
Vagabond Swann, 7-9 p.m. On The Rise Performers, Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
White Stone Town Council, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 433 Rappahannock Drive, White Stone.