August
16 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.
Northern Neck-Middle Peninsula Chapter, Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society, 11:30 a.m. Pilot House Restaurant, 2737 Greys Point Road, Topping. Program: Langley Air Force Base: First 100 years.
Itchy Dog & Danny Kensey & Cedar Creek, 5-8:30 p.m. Music on the Half Shell Stage, Kilmarnock Town Centre Park, 150 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. $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.
Open Mic, 7 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. Byrd’s Seafood Co. Food Truck. 436-5174.
Open Mic, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
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.
“The Fortune Hunters,” 7:30 p.m. Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. $25 adults, $10 students. Purchase tickets at 529-9345 or www.westmorelandplayers.org.
17 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.
Attic Treasures Sale, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Sponsor: Friends of the Lancaster Community Library. Gently-used antique, vintage and contemporary home furnishings and décor items.
Dream Fields Spanish Mackerel Fishing Tournament, Dream Fields, 1385 Irvington Road, Kilmarnock. Weigh in: Chesapeake Boat Basin. Register at: http://tshq.bluesombrero.com/Default.aspx?tabid=1298460.
Father Son Rocket Retreat, YMCA/APYC Camp Kekoka, 1083 Boys Camp Road, Kilmarnock. $235 per father son. Four meals, 1 model rocket, launch pad, electric start to take home. $75 per additional son. $35 per additional rocket. Sons ages 9-15. Continues through August 19. Registration/reservations, https:/peninsulaymca.org/news/father-son-rocket-retreat, or 435-3616.
Southern Grace, 5-8 p.m. Second Annual Special Olympics-Area 28 summer Fundraiser, Trinity Episcopal Church Pavilion, 8484 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster. Barbecue dinner and gospel music. $10.
Bob Wilson, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. Byrd’s Seafood Co. Food Truck. 435-1416.
Adult Paint Night, 6:30-8:30 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Topic: Folk art painting. Instructor: Marilyn Sprouse. For course fees and registration, visit the center or call 436-9309.
Fridays With Fred, 7 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-5174.
Something Different Duo, 7-9:30 p.m. Sunsets on the Tides Terrace, The Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. 438-5000.
“The Fortune Hunters,” 7:30 p.m. Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. $25 adults, $10 students. Purchase tickets at 529-9345 or www.westmorelandplayers.org.
Faron Hamblin, 8 p.m. The Backdraft, 7415 Oldhams Road, Kinsale. 472-4200.
Bobby Kyle And The Administrators, 8-11 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
18 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.
Dream Fields Spanish Mackerel Fishing Tournament, Dream Fields, 1385 Irvington Road, Kilmarnock. Weigh in: Chesapeake Boat Basin. Register at: http://tshq.bluesombrero.com/Default.aspx?tabid=1298460.
Heathsville Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Theme: Class & Antique Car Show. Guild demonstrations, bingo for quilts. Fresh produce, baked goods, goat cheese, flowers, nursery plants, handcrafts, tavern artisans. 580-3377.
Chesapeake Bay Skipjack Sails, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum, 504 Main Street, Reedville. Aboard the Claud W. Somers. $25 members, $30 adults, $15 ages 12 and younger. Reservations, 453-6529. Walk-ons accepted, space permitting.
Art Workshop, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Topic: Painting on Photographs. Instructor: Pam Fox. $240 members, $260 others. Continues on August 19. Register at 436-9309.
Empowerment Breath Circle, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock, 366 James Wharf Road, White Stone. Instructor: Erin Bishop. $45. Register at insideoutyoga.org or email erin@abreathofwellness.com.
Attic Treasures Sale, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Sponsor: Friends of the Lancaster Community Library. Gently-used antique, vintage and contemporary home furnishings and décor items.
Manumission Commemoration, 11 a.m. First Baptist Church, 3585 Courthouse Road, Heathsville. Sponsors: Northern Neck of Virginia Historical Society, First Baptist Church. 10th annual Commemoration of Robert Carter III’s 1791 Deed of Manumission, “Journeys to Freedom: Commemoration of Robert Carter III’s 1791 Deed of Emancipation and Northern Neck and Virginia Emancipations.” Luncheon follows. Luncheon fee, $12 per plate. For luncheon reservations, call 580-8327.
Fish Fry, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Heathsville UMC, 39 Courthouse Road, Heathsville. $10 adults, $5 for ages 10 and younger. Eat in or take out. Rain or shine.
Bingo For Quilts, 1:30 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Sponsor: The Tavern Quilt Guild. 15 bingo sheets for $20. Prizes are quilted items made by the guild members.
“The Fortune Hunters,” 3 p.m. Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. $25 adults, $10 students. Purchase tickets at 529-9345 or www.westmorelandplayers.org.
Southern Grace, 6-8 p.m. Music by the River, Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster. 462-5030.
Matt Sease, 7-9:30 p.m. Sunsets on the Tides Terrace, The Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. 438-5000.
Irvington Crab Festival, 4-8 p.m. Irvington Commons, 98 King Carter Drive, Irvington. $50 adults, $10 ages 12 and younger. Last 50 tickets go on sale at noon Saturday at the Steamboat Era Museum, 156 King Carter Drive, Irvington.
19 Sunday
AA, 7:30 p.m. White Stone UMC.
AA, 5:30 p.m. Henderson UMC.
Southern Grace, 9:45 a.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene Family Life Center, 57 Whisk Drive, White Stone.
Attic Treasures Sale, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Sponsor: Friends of the Lancaster Community Library. Gently-used antique, vintage and contemporary home furnishings and décor items.
Afternoon Tea, 2-4 p.m. The Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. Delicious sweets, biscuits, scones, finger sandwiches, teas from the Charleston Tea Company. $35. Reservations required, 48 hours in advance. 438-5000.
Authors Reading/Signing, 2 p.m. Morattico Waterfront Museum Pavilion, 6584 Morattico Road, Morattico. Authors: Marty Glenn Taylor and Ilona Duncan.
“The Fortune Hunters,” 3 p.m. Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. $25 adults, $10 students. Purchase tickets at 529-9345 or www.westmorelandplayers.org.
Northumberland Indivisible, 3-5 p.m. John and Lynn Melton residence. Chat, chew, imbibe, silent auction.
Planet Full Of Blues, 6-8 p.m. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum, 504 Main Street, Reedville.
20 Monday
AA, noon. Palmer Hall.
AA, 8 p.m. Fairfields Baptist.
Weight Watchers, 5:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Northumberland School Board, 1:30 p.m. Northumberland High School, 201 Academic Lane, Claraville. Special meeting.
LCL Book Group, 2-3 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Book: American Fire: Love, Life and Arson in a Vanishing Land, by Monica Hesse. 435-1729.
Kilmarnock Town Council, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 1 North Main Street, Kilmarnock.
21 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.
Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Community Services Board, 3 p.m. Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission, 125 Bowden Street, Saluda. Public attendance or written comments welcome. Comments may be emailed to cwalsh@mpnn.state.va.us.
Lancaster NAACP, 6 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock.
Lancaster Republican Committee, 7 p.m. Chesapeake Bank Training Center, 51 School Street, Kilmarnock.
22 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. 462-9943.
KIWS Rotary, noon. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury. 436-3176
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.
Rappahannock Amateur Radio Association, noon. Lee’s Restaurant, Kilmarnock.
Coffee With A Cop, 4 p.m. Front Porch Coffee House, 139 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Community outreach project to connect citizens with law enforcement.
WildFlower Honey, 7-9:30 p.m. Sunsets on the Tides Terrace, The Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. 438-5000.
23 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.
Fellowship Lunch, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Henderson UMC, 72 Henderson Drive, Callao. Northumberland Public Library Tech Mobile will visit.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Indian Creek Yacht & Country Club. 435-6207.
Cancer Support Group, 3-4 p.m. Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital, 101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock. 580-9737.
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.
Mercy Creek, 7 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. Byrd’s Seafood Co. Food Truck. 436-5174.
Faron Hamblin, 7 p.m. Captain’s Grill & Patio at Lowery’s Seafood Restaurant, 528 North Church Lane, Tappahannock. 443-4314.
