August
3 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.
Powhatan Pastimes, 11 a.m. Camp Store, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $4.
Colonial Classics, 1 p.m. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Crabbing 101, 3 p.m. Fishing Pier, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
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.
Shaun Peace, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. Acoustic rock. 435-0000.
82nd Annual Kilmarnock Firemen’s Festival, 7 p.m. KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Avenue, Kilmarnock. Rides, games, concessions. Raffle grand prize, 2017 Toyota Tacoma, four-wheel drive pickup truck, winner will be drawn on August 5. Raffle tickets $10 each, available at carnival as supplies last.
White Stone Town Council, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 433 Rappahannock Drive, White Stone.
Northern Neck Electric Cooperative Annual Meeting, 7 p.m. Northumberland High School, 201 Academic Lane, Heathsville.
4 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.
NNK Rocks, 9-11 a.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Painting rocks. Painting supplies provided. Bring your own rocks.
Kids’ Day, 10:30-noon. Steamboat Era Museum, 156 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Children accompanied by an adult, will be treated to tours, stories, games, activities. $5 per person. To get on the list for Fridays, contact the museum by Thursdays, 438-6888, steamboateramuseum.org.
Connection Support Group, 2-3:30 p.m. 84 Main Street, Warsaw and 2-3:30 p.m. National Alliance on Mental Illness, Mid-Tidewater Chapter. 480-0355.
Spaghetti Dinner, 5-7:30 p.m. St. Paul’s Catholic Mission, Hague. Salad, spaghetti with meat sauce, bread, wine, beverages and dessert. Advance tickets, $10 adults, $6 for children. Tickets are $12 for adults, $7 for children. To-go meals available.
Arts Alive Friday, 5-7 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Artist: Robert “Bob” Coles. Topic: Photos.
Slimy Science, 6 p.m. Camp Store, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Bob Wilson, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
The Original Rhondels, 7 p.m. doors open, 8 p.m. show starts. Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Neck, 517 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. $10 per person at the door.
82nd Annual Kilmarnock Firemen’s Festival, 7 p.m. KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Avenue, Kilmarnock. Rides, games, concessions. Raffle grand prize, 2017 Toyota Tacoma, four-wheel drive pickup truck, winner will be drawn on August 5. Raffle tickets $10 each, available at carnival as supplies last.
Friday Night By Firelight, 8 p.m. Amphitheater, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
The VA Shellfish Coalition, 8-11 p.m. Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. Variety covers. 435-0000.
5 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.
Irvington Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Irvington Commons, 98 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Summer produce, arts, crafts and music by Haze and Dacey of Richmond.
Ramblin’ With A Ranger, 11 a.m. Camp Store, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Family Fun Ice Cream Social, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Historic Christ Church & Museum, 420 Christ Church Road, Weems. Ice cream, Colonial history, games, crafts. 438-6855.
Aww Shucks, Oysters! 1 p.m., Motor Boat Launch, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Critter Creations: Oysters, 3 p.m. Camp Store, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Summer Cheers, 5 p.m. Allure Art Center, 419 Rappahannock Drive, White Stone. $10 at the gate. Performers: Beer Money, Stuck on A Name. Cash bar, food truck. Bring a lawn chair.
Memory Lane Car Club Cruise In, 5-7 p.m. T & J’s Dairy Barn, 718 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Burgess. 435-6171.
Joe Bauer, 6:30 p.m. Historic Locusville Plantation, 583 Slabtown Road, Lancaster. $5
“I Am a Camera” Gala, 6:30 p.m. Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. Tickets $25 adults, $15 youth. Purchase tickets at westmorelandplayers.org, or 529-9345.
82nd Annual Kilmarnock Firemen’s Festival, 7 p.m. KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Avenue, Kilmarnock. Rides, games, concessions. Raffle grand prize, 2017 Toyota Tacoma, four-wheel drive pickup truck, winner will be drawn tonight. Raffle tickets $10 each, available at carnival as supplies last.
Moonlight Canoe Trip, 7:30 p.m. Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. $6 per person. 462-5030.
6 Sunday
AA, 7:30 p.m. White Stone UMC.
AA, 5:30 p.m. Henderson UMC.
Widowed Persons Luncheon, after church. Anna’s Pizza, Kilmarnock. 453-6824.
Ask A Ranger, 9:30 a.m. Campground Bathhouse Lawn, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Power Of The Powhatan, 1 p.m. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Ashton Cameron, 2-5 p.m. Acoustic Sundays, Ingleside Vineyards, 5872 Leedstown Road, Oak Grove. Normal wine tasting fees apply. Food truck. 224-8687.
“I Am a Camera” Gala, 3 p.m. Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. Tickets $20 adults, $12 students. Purchase tickets at westmorelandplayers.org, or 529-9345.
Northumberland Indivisible, 3 p.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Speaker: Frank Fletcher. Topic: Impact of West Point paper plant’s water usage on the Northern Neck.
Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Showcase Event, 6-8 p.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene, 57 Whisk Drive, White Stone. Speaker: Elizabeth Henry. Topic: How a toy in a shoebox changed a life. Cookout.
7 Monday
AA, noon. Palmer Hall.
AA, 8 p.m. Fairfields Baptist.
Weight Watchers, 5:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Free Blood Pressure Screenings, 9-11 a.m. YMCA, 39 William B. Graham Court, Kilmarnock. Screenings are free and open to the public.
Junior Rangers: Watermen, 9 a.m.-noon. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. Ages 5-10. $6 per day, includes all materials and snack. Pack a lunch, bring a bottle of water. Continues through Wednesday, August 9. Pre-registration required, 462-5030.
Sailing Instruction For Youth, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Yankee Point Racing and Cruising Club/Premier Sailing School. Continues through Friday, August 11. To register a child or grandchild, contact Premier Sailing at 438-9300 or info@premiersailing.com.
Parkinson’s Care Partners, 10 a.m. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury, 132 Lancaster Drive, Irvington. 435-9553.
Flora Of Virginia Exhibition, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays; 1-4 p.m. Sundays. Historic Christchurch & Museum, 420 Christ Church Road, Weems. 438-6855.
Mind & Muscle Lecture, 11 a.m. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury, 132 Lancaster Drive, Irvington. Speaker: V. Ross Johnson. Topic: Personal account and tips on lyme disease. Complimentary lunch. Reservations required, 438-4000.
Three Rivers Solar Co-op Information Session, 6:30 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Sponsors: Three Rivers Solar Co-op and VaSun, Virginia Sun United Neighborhoods. Register at vasun.org/three-rivers.
Fall Athletic Parent’s Meeting, 7 p.m. Lancaster High School Commons.
8 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.
Read To The Dogs, 10-11 a.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. 580-5051.
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, $4.
Richmond County Fair, 6-11 p.m. Richmond County Fairgrounds, 315 Community Park Drive, Warsaw. Carnival rides, games, pig races, timber shows, log rolling, arts, crafts and music. Gospel Night. Performers: Siloam Baptist Church Youth Choir, Peggylee Gospel Sounds, Anointed Voices for Christ.
Lancaster School Board, 6:30 p.m. LCPS Annex, 235 School Street, Kilmarnock.
Lancaster County Lions Club, 7 p.m. Anna’s Restaurant, 150 Old Fair Grounds Way, Kilmarnock.
Marine Corps League, 7:30 p.m. Moose Lodge Family Center, Callao.
9 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.
Senior University, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene Family Life Center, 57 Whisk Drive, White Stone. Sponsor: Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital. For seniors and caregivers. Seminars, vendors. Pre-registration is required, 435-8662.
Story Hour, 10-11 a.m. Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. Ages 3 and older. “Go Green with Kermit and Friends.” 580-5051.
Critter Creations: Oysters, 11 a.m. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Parkinson’s Support Group Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. Los Patrones Mexican Restaurant, 652 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. RSVP, 435-9553.
Richmond County Fair, 6-11 p.m. Richmond County Fairgrounds, 315 Community Park Drive, Warsaw. Carnival rides, games, pig races, timber shows, log rolling, arts, crafts and music. Blues Night. Performers: Southern Bluez.
Ryan Harriss, Violinist, 7:30-10 p.m. Sunsets on the Tides Terrace, The Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. 438-5000.
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.-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.
Richmond County Fair, 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Richmond County Fairgrounds, 315 Community Park Drive, Warsaw. Carnival rides, games, pig races, timber shows, log rolling, arts, crafts and music. Bluegrass night. Performers: Josh Grigsby & County Line.
Critter Creations: Blue Crabs, 11 a.m. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $4.
Nature’s Costumes, 2 p.m. Picnic Area, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Cancer Support Group, 3-4 p.m. Oncology Room, Cancer Center, Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital, 101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock.
Band Night, 4-9 p.m. Sal’s Pizza, Kilmarnock. 10% of profits go to LHS Band.
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 Office, 235 Steamboat Road, Irvington.
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Abilities Abound, 765 Northumberland Highway, Callao. 446-5857.
TSoul, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Music on the Half Shell Stage, Kilmarnock Town Centre Park, 150 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. $5. Back-to-school supply collections.
S’mores Happy Hour, 7 p.m. Amphitheater, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Vagabond Swan, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s on the Rappahannock, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. Multi-instrument string band. 435-0000.