Historical society
The Northumberland County Historical Society will present its spring program at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 7, at the Ball Memorial Library and Museum, 86 Back Street, Heathsville.
Dr. W. Emory Lewis Jr. will present “Reedville: The Town that Fish Built.” A brief social period and refreshments will follow the presentation.
Appraisal event
The Woman’s Club of Northumberland County, 2928 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg, will host Clutter or Collectible? with Henry Lane Hull of Commonwealth Antiques & Appraisals Inc. at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 9. Desserts and beverages will be served. The fee is $20.
Guests may bring up to two items for appraisal. Acceptable items include toys, dishes, books, glassware, paintings and bric-a-brac.
Rivah Quilters
The Rivah Quilters will meet at 10 a.m. April 12, at St Andrews Presbyterian Church, 435 East Church Street, Kilmarnock. New members are welcome.
Activities will include a gift basket raffle; show and tell; a program event, speaker or demonstration; and lunch.
Gardening seminar
The Northern Neck Master Gardeners (NNMG) Association will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Gardening in the Northern Neck Seminar (GNN) on April 13. The seminar will be held at Lancaster Elementary School, 191 School Street, Kilmarnock.
The theme will be “Creating Outdoor Spaces—Defining Your Lifestyle.” The seminar fee is $50. Lunches will be available for an additional fee. Registration forms are available at www.nnmg.org.
Kirkin’
The Kirkin’ of the Tartan service will be held at 1:30 p.m. April 14 at Historic Christ Church, 420 Christ Church Road, Weems.
The Rev. Kimberly B. Glenn, rector, Grace Episcopal Church will officiate. The Kilmarnock & District Pipe Band will assist in the program and St. Andrew’s Society of Williamsburg will provide the color guard.
Evening of Hope
An Evening of Hope, celebrating the LINK’s 12 years of service, will be held from 6-8 p.m. April 20 at the White Stone Church of the Nazarene, 57 Whisk Drive, White Stone.
The event will include refreshments, fellowship, testimonies, an informative program and special music by Alabaster Grace. Tickets $40 each and are available from EventBrite.com; put “Evening of Hope” into the website’s search window.
Diamonds & Denim
The Healthy Harvest Food Bank, 55 Commerce Drive, Warsaw, will host the Diamonds & Denim Gala/Auction from 4-9 p.m. April 27.
Admission is $75 per person and includes beer, wine, signature drinks, dinner and dessert from Willaby’s, music by The Haus Band and a silent auction. Purchase tickets at hhfb.org.
