July
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.-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.
Quilting Workshop, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sewlovelee, 4504 Irvington, Road, Irvington. Topic: Moving Mountains of Scrap. Instructor: Lee Taylor. Includes lunch, scrap pattern, starter bag of precut scraps, use of shop specialty rulers. $20. Register at 438-5800, or www.sewlovelee.com.
Caregiver Support Group, 10:30 a.m.-noon. Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock, 460 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Sponsor: Alzheimer’s Association Greater Richmond Chapter. 967-2580.
Community Lunch, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Henderson UMC, 72 Henderson Drive, Callao. Free lunch, fellowship, Northumberland Public Library Tech Mobile.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Indian Creek Yacht & Country Club. 435-6207.
Mahjong, 1-4 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $5. 438-6415.
STEAM, 1:30-2:30 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Topic: Dirt, Dirt and more Dirt; Planting. Ages 5-8. 435-1729.
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 Supervisors, 7 p.m. County Administration Building, 8311 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
Northumberland County Lions Club, 7 p.m. Reedville Market, 729 Main Street, Reedville.
Richie Beard, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
84th Annual Kilmarnock Firemen’s Festival, 7-10 p.m. KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Avenue, Kilmarnock. Rides, games, concessions.
The Virginia Shellphish Coalition With Dave Crumpler & Mike Glass, 7:30-11 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
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.-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, 2172 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg.
Movies & Munchies, 10:30 a.m.-noon. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Popcorn provided. For all ages 435-1729.
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.
Bob Wilson, 5-9 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
Pianist David Graham, 6-9 p.m. Hope and Glory Inn, 65 Tavern Road, Irvington.
84th Annual Kilmarnock Firemen’s Festival, 7-10 p.m. KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Avenue, Kilmarnock. Rides, games, concessions.
Something Different Duo, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Sunsets on the Tides Terrace, The Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. 438-5000.
Blues Night With Bob Schell, Cody Brockman & Don Lee, 7:30-11 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
Tin Can Fish Band, 8-11 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
27 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.
Kilmarnock Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Town Centre Park, 150 North Main Street, Kilmarnock.
Free Family Kayak Paddle, 10 a.m.-noon. Menokin, 4037 Menokin Road, Warsaw. Reservations, [email protected], or 333-1776.
History Lecture, 10 a.m. Lancaster Virginia Historical Society, 8346 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster. Speakers: Lois Crane Williams and Ammon G. Dunton Jr. Topic: “Colonel James Gordon and Verville: A Colonial Lancaster Gentleman and his Home.” $5. Reservations requested. 462-7280 or [email protected].
Kayaking On The Potomac, noon-4 p.m. Stratford Hall, 483 Great House Road, Stratford. $60 per person or $75 per person double kayak; personal kayaks are not permitted. Beginner and experienced paddlers older than age 12 welcome. Preregistration required. Register at www.stratfordhall.org or call Jon Bachman at 493-1972.
Brick Making, 1-3 p.m. Menokin, 4037 Menokin Road, Warsaw. 333-1776.
Honeywind Bluegrass Boys, 1-4 pm. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Good Luck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
Ronnie Richards, 2-5 p.m. General’s Ridge Vineyards, 1618 Weldon Drive, Hague. 472-3172.
Parrotheads Brent Small & Rick Gilbert, 8-11 p.m. Paradise Day, Windows on the Water, Yankee Point Marina, 1303 Oak Hill Road, Lancaster. $5. Caribbean menu, 5-9 p.m.
Pianist David Graham, 6-9 p.m. Hope and Glory Inn, 65 Tavern Road, Irvington.
84th Annual Kilmarnock Firemen’s Festival, 7-10 p.m. KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Avenue, Kilmarnock. Rides, games, concessions.
Northern Neck Anglers Club, 7 p.m. Wicomico Parish Church, 5191 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Wicomico Church.
Right Turn Clyde, 7-11 p.m. Tiki Bar at Windmill Point, 40 Windjammer Lane, Windmill Point. 577-4220.
NN Allstars, 7:30-11 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
28 Sunday
AA, 7:30 p.m. White Stone UMC.
AA, 5:30 p.m. Henderson UMC.
Acoustic Sundays With Fred Stevenson & Don Lee, 1-7 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
Sangria Sundays, noon-5 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
29 Monday
AA, noon. Palmer Hall.
AA, 8 p.m. Fairfields Baptist.
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.
Vlog – Video Blogging Class, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. 435-1729.
Read To The Dogs, 10-11 a.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. All ages. 580-5051.
Mission: Creation Station, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Variety of crafts. 580-5051.
Minwa, Japanese Folktales, 1-3 p.m. Northumberland Family YMCA, 6348 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. All ages. 580-5051.
84th Annual Kilmarnock Firemen’s Festival, 7-10 p.m. KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Avenue, Kilmarnock. Rides, games, concessions.
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.
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, 2172 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg.
Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild, 10 a.m.-noon. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Show Opens, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Exhibit: “All About Watermen.” Continues through August 24. 436-9309.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury. $5.
Electronic Device Support, 2-3:30 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Instructor: Izaak Hagy. Bring mobile phones, laptops and tablets. 580-5051.
Covered Dish Supper, 6 p.m. social, 6:30 p.m. supper. Wellford Hall, St. John’s Church, Warsaw. Speaker: Charles R. Lawson of the Highlander Studies, Kilmarnock. Topic: Preservation and Conservation of Photographs. Sponsor: Preservation Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula.
84th Annual Kilmarnock Firemen’s Festival, 7-10 p.m. KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Avenue, Kilmarnock. Rides, games, concessions.
31 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.
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.
Blastoff Story Time, 10-11 a.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Ages 3 and older. Mission: Out of the World Visitors. 580-5051.
Space Camp, 1:30-4 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. For ages 8-12. Mission: Mars. 580-5051.
84th Annual Kilmarnock Firemen’s Festival, 7-10 p.m. KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Avenue, Kilmarnock. Rides, games, concessions.
Open Mic, 7:30-11 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
Dave McKenney, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Sunsets on the Tides Terrace, The Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. 438-5000.
August
1 Thursday
Pocahontas’ Pottery Shop, 11 a.m.-noon. Visitor Center, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. Make a pinch pot. 462-5030.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $5. 438-5256.
Hidden Life Of Marshes, 2-3 p.m. Camp Store, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. Short hike to a wetland. 462-5030.
Lancaster School Board, 4 p.m. closed session, 5:30 p.m. regular session. LCPS Annex, 235 School Street, Kilmarnock.
Membership Meeting, 5 p.m. dinner, 6:45 p.m. meeting. Northern Neck Electric Cooperative, Northumberland High School, 201 Academic Lane, Claraville.
Watercolor Painting, 5:30-8 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Instructor: Doug Mock. Also offered: August 15, 22 & 29. For registration, fees and materials list, visit the RAL Art Center, or call 436-9309.
Clay Dingledine, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
White Stone Town Council, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 433 Rappahannock Drive, White Stone.
84th Annual Kilmarnock Firemen’s Festival, 7-10 p.m. KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Avenue, Kilmarnock. Rides, games, concessions. Continues nightly through August 3.
Blues Night, 7:30-11 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
