Music in the vines
Good Luck Cellers (GLC), 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock, will host the CityFarm Band from 2-5 p.m. October 24. Enjoy an afternoon of bluegrass, new grass and Americana. Guests are urged to bring chairs and picnics; social distancing will be observed.
From 2-5 p.m. October 31, GLC will host the Pocket Jazz Band, featuring music from their Cicada Sessions.
Paint Night
RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, will hold Paint Night from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, October 29. The topic will be “Cleat and Rope.” The instructor will be Doug Mock.
Bring a choice of beverage, snacks and mask. To register, call 436-9309.
Trunk sale
The Woman’s Club of White Stone will hold a Trunks of Treasures Sale from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, October 24, on the White Stone Volunteer Fire Department field on Beach Road. Vendors may sell from their car trunks or truck beds and/or set tables behind their vehicles and fill them up. Spaces will be approximately 10 feet by 17 feet. The fee will be $15 per vehicle.
Vendors will have access to the field at 6:30 a.m. For reservations, call Karin at 435-6352 or 436-4170 by October 20.
Drive-thru
trick-or-treat
Lancaster by the Bay Chamber and Indian Creek Yacht and Country Club (ICYCC) will present the “Great Pumpkin Drive-thru Trick-or-Treat and Scavenger Hunt” from 3-5 p.m on Halloween, October 31, at ICYCC, 362 Club Drive, Kilmarnock.
The event is open to everyone and businesses are urged to set up booths along Club Drive and distribute candy to trick-or-treaters as they drive by in their vehicles. Parents are urged to post a picture of their costumed children using #icycchalloween for a chance to win prizes. Scavenger hunt forms will be available upon arrival and completed forms will be entered for a chance to win prizes. All prizes will be announced on ICYCC’s Facebook page at noon November 2.
“Kandy for Kids”
Wicomico United Methodist Church, 5060 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Wicomico Church, will hold a “Drive-Thru Kandy For Kids” from 4-6 p.m. on Halloween, October 31.
Soup sale
The Lancaster Virginia Historical Society (LVHS) will hold a Fall Soup Sale fundraiser with Lancaster stew, bean and ham soup, and chicken noodle soup by the quart for $12 each. Pre-orders are required by November 1, and pick-up will be from noon-3 p.m. November 14 at LVHS, 8346 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster. People can also sponsor “quarts for the community” for a $12 donation and LVHS will distribute soup to first responders and homebound senior citizens.
Soup orders can be placed at www.mkt.com/maryball, 462-7280, or by mailing a check to LVHS, PO Box 97, Lancaster VA 22503. Order forms also are available from LVHS board members.
Oyster roast
“Oysters To-Go-Go!” will be held from 2-5 p.m. November 14 in the Reedville Fishermen’s Museum/church parking lot, 504 Main Street, Reedville. The drive-thru menu will include either a dozen roasted oysters, cole slaw and a cookie for $25 per meal or an oyster po’boy sandwich kit, cole slaw, and a cookie for $20 per meal. Patrons may add a dozen roasted oysters for $10 a dozen. Extra po’boy kits are $10 per sandwich.
For tickets, call 453-6529, email [email protected], or send a check to P.O. Box 306, Reedville, VA 22539. For mail–in orders, include a check made out to “RFM” and a stamped, self-addressed return envelope so the Museum staff can mail tickets. Include with the order, the number and type of meals and extras, plus intended time of pick-up.
Wine Down
Good Luck Cellers, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock, recently announced Friday Night Wine Downs will continue through November under a provisional, outdoor, covered pavilion.
The Wine Downs, from 5-8 p.m., will feature a food truck and music by Bob Wilson. Guests may bring a picnic or order from the food truck on-site from 5-7:30 p.m. Music is from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Hay Bale Decorating Contest
The annual Hay Bale Decorating Contest sponsored by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Women’s Leadership Committee has begun. Applications will be accepted through November 1.
Guidelines and an entry form are available at bit.ly/2Z6gyMw. Cash awards will be presented for best promotional display for agriculture business or commodity, best promotional display for community spirit, most creative, best agricultural theme and best agribusiness, FFA, 4-H or school display.
Virtual Children first Program
The Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Community Services Board’s Prevention, Health and Wellness Division is providing Virtual Children First Program co-parenting classes to support communication for families experiencing the challenges of transition through separation and/or divorce.
Classes are scheduled from 4-8 p.m. October 29, November 19 and December 17. The fee is $50. Pre-registration and payment is required at least seven days prior to class. Register at 642-5402, or [email protected].
Parenting class
The Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Community Services Board’s Prevention, Health and Wellness Division is providing Virtual Nurturing Parenting classes.
On-going, in-home classes are offered from 6-8 p.m. on Mondays. Call 642-5402, or email [email protected].
