Upcoming 10-29-26

Pirates

Due to two sold out performances, the “Pirates on the Bay” documentary benefitting the Kilmarnock Museum has been extended to 7 p.m. tonight, October 29, at Compass Cinema Six, 100 Entertainment Drive, Irvington.

Tickets may be purchased for $10 at the Kilmarnock Museum, 76 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, except Sunday, or call 296-0930.

Trunk-n-Trick

The Northumberland County Community Center Organization, 679 Browns Store Road, Heathsville, will hold a Trunk-n-Trick from 6-8 p.m. Friday, October 30, for ages 2-12.

Individuals, churches, civic groups, community clubs and businesses are urged to come and distribute free candy to community youth.

“Frost/Nixon”

“Frost/Nixon” will open November 6 at The Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao.Doors will open at 6 p.m. for a pre-show gala, followed by a 7:30 p.m. curtain. Performances will continue at 7:30 p.m. November 7, 13, 19 and 20; and 3 p.m. November 8, 14, 15, 21 and 22.

Gala night tickets are $45. Tickets for the remaining shows are $30 for adults and $17 for students. Purchase tickets at 529-9345, or westmorelandplayers.org/tickets.

USMC ball

Marine Corps League Detachment 1062 will host a Marine Corps Birthday Ball November 6 at Indian Creek Yacht and Country Club, 362 Club Drive, Kilmarnock. The event will begin at 5 p.m. with a cocktail hour, dinner and traditional cake cutting ceremony.

The theme will be “Chesty Puller.” The guest speaker will be retired USMC Chief Warrant Officer 4 Alex Childress. Reservations and tickets will be available first-come, first-served. For reservations, contact Schafer at 540-429-0371, or schaferjb@aol.com.

USMC ball

Marine Corps League Detachment 1062 will host a Marine Corps Birthday Ball November 6 at Indian Creek Yacht and Country Club, 362 Club Drive, Kilmarnock. The event will begin at 5 p.m. with a cocktail hour, dinner and traditional cake cutting ceremony.

The theme will be “Chesty Puller.” The guest speaker will be retired USMC Chief Warrant Officer 4 Alex Childress. Reservations and tickets will be available first-come, first-served. For reservations, contact Schafer at 540-429-0371, or schaferjb@aol.com.

Veterans event

A Veterans Day Celebration and Pinning Ceremony will be held from 10 a.m.-noon November 11 at Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. This free event will be hosted by Commonwealth Senior Living and Serenity First Hospice.

Register with Lynn Marchant by November 9 at 435-9896, or lynn.marchant@commonwealthsl.com.

Shuckin’

The Shuckin’ on the Lancaster Green oyster roast will be held from 1-4 p.m. November 14 at the Lancaster Virginia Historical Society (LVHS), 8346 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.

The fee is $75. Purchase tickets at LancasterVaHistory.org, 462-7280, or the LVHS Museum from 10 a .m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays.

The Ready Test

Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock quarterly guest speaker series will continue on November 19 with The Ready Test: Choosing Calm or Crisis. The session will be held from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock.

This interactive event will help seniors and their loved ones start meaningful conversations, create a plan for the future and answer one important question: “If something happened tomorrow, would we be ready?” RSVP at 435-9896 by November 17.

Bazaar

The Historyland Community Workshop (HCW) will hold its annual Bazaar, Craft & Bake Sale from 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. November 21 at Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main, Kilmarnock.

The sale will offer a variety of holiday items, cheese, jellies and baked goods. There also will be a silent auction and raffles.

Photo group

The Rappahannock Art League Photo Group seeks new members of all levels who wish to improve their skills. The Photo Group meets at 10 a.m. on third Mondays at the Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock.

RAL membership is not required. Contact Marty Hill at isnap0824@gmail.com or 450-8792.

Beginner beekeeping

The Northern Neck Beekeepers Club will offer a Beginning Beekeeper Class at 7 p.m. Mondays January 25 through March 15 at Heathsville United Methodist Church, 39 Courthouse Road, Heathsville.

Pre-Registration preferred. The $100 fee per bee family will include all class materials plus one year membership in Northern Neck Beekeepers Club. Email nhburgess67@gmail.com.

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