Mar
    19
    Tue
    Farmer’s Market Applications
    Mar 19 all-day

    The Heathsville Farmers Market is now accepting vendor applications for the 2024 season. This market is held on the third Saturday of the month from April thru October from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. For applications or more information, call 580-3377 or visit RHHTFoundationinc.org.

    NNVGA Scholarship Applicatons
    Mar 19 all-day

    The Northern Neck Vegetable Growers Association continues their commitment to agriculture and the region this year by offering five scholarships totaling $10,000 to deserving area youth studying agriculture. Eligible applicants must live in one of the following counties: Caroline, Essex, Hanover, Gloucester, King George, King and Queen, King William, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northumberland, Richmond, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Westmoreland. Successful applicants must be 18-24 yrs. old and at least graduating seniors in high school. These funds are only eligible for use for undergraduate course work and can include community college agricultural programming and technical training. Two new $1000 scholarships are intended for students enrolled in a two-year agriculture program. A strong emphasis will be placed on a demonstrated commitment to agriculture not only with course work but also community involvement and career goals.

    For more information call the Westmoreland County Extension Office at 804-493-8924 or email sromelcz@vt.edu.

    The deadline for applications is May 1, 2024 at 5 p.m. Applications must be physically in the office, no electronic transmissions accepted.

    Triad/SALT Meeting @ Westmoreland County Sheriff's Office
    Mar 19 @ 10:00 am

    The Westmoreland County TRIAD/SALT and crime prevention coalition meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 19th at 10:00 A.M. in the sheriff’s office training room in the Westmoreland County Sheriff’s Office.

    Community Dinner @ Coles Point United Methodist Church
    Mar 19 @ 5:30 pm

    Coles Point United Methodist Church in Hague will host a Community Dinner on Tuesday, March 19th beginning at 5:30pm. The public is invited to attend. There is no charge for dinner but donations are accepted.

    Mar
    20
    Wed
    Uptown Quilt Guild @ Warsaw Baptist Church
    Mar 20 @ 10:00 am

    Would you like to help people in need? The Uptown Quilt Guild invite you to join their monthly meetings on the third Wednesday of each month at Warsaw Baptist Church at 10am. They are a non-profit guild that makes quilts for Veterans, dining scarves for care center residents, NICU quilts for newborns in the NICU Unit at Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center.

    NES Pre-K/Kindergarten Registration @ Northumberland Elementary School
    Mar 20 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

    Pre-K and Kindergarten registration for Northumberland Elementary School is now OPEN and can be completed online on their website. They will also have a Pre-K and Kindergarten Enrollment night on Wednesday, March 20th from 4-6pm at the elementary school.

    Mar
    21
    Thu
    Farmer’s Market Applications
    Mar 21 all-day

    The Heathsville Farmers Market is now accepting vendor applications for the 2024 season. This market is held on the third Saturday of the month from April thru October from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. For applications or more information, call 580-3377 or visit RHHTFoundationinc.org.

    Town Hall Meeting @ King & Queen Fire Department
    Mar 21 @ 7:00 pm

    The Job Assistance Center in Shacklefords will hold a town hall meeting on Thursday, March 21st beginning at 7pm. Special guests will include members of the King & Queen School Board and Board of Supervisors. There will be door prizes as well. For more information, call 824-4429.

    Mar
    22
    Fri
    NNVGA Scholarship Applicatons
    Mar 22 all-day

    The Northern Neck Vegetable Growers Association continues their commitment to agriculture and the region this year by offering five scholarships totaling $10,000 to deserving area youth studying agriculture. Eligible applicants must live in one of the following counties: Caroline, Essex, Hanover, Gloucester, King George, King and Queen, King William, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northumberland, Richmond, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Westmoreland. Successful applicants must be 18-24 yrs. old and at least graduating seniors in high school. These funds are only eligible for use for undergraduate course work and can include community college agricultural programming and technical training. Two new $1000 scholarships are intended for students enrolled in a two-year agriculture program. A strong emphasis will be placed on a demonstrated commitment to agriculture not only with course work but also community involvement and career goals.

    For more information call the Westmoreland County Extension Office at 804-493-8924 or email sromelcz@vt.edu.

    The deadline for applications is May 1, 2024 at 5 p.m. Applications must be physically in the office, no electronic transmissions accepted.

    Library Birthday @ Northumberland Public Library
    Mar 22 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

    The Northumberland Public Library will celebrate their 45th birthday on Friday, March 22nd from 5-7pm. There will be special guests, cake, and more. For more information, call 580-5051.

    Mar
    23
    Sat
    Farmer’s Market Applications
    Mar 23 all-day

    The Heathsville Farmers Market is now accepting vendor applications for the 2024 season. This market is held on the third Saturday of the month from April thru October from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. For applications or more information, call 580-3377 or visit RHHTFoundationinc.org.

    Breakfast Fundraiser @ Bethany Baptist Church
    Mar 23 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

    The Northumberland Lions Club is offering a breakfast fundraiser on Saturday, March 23 from 8-10am at Bethany Baptist Church in Callao, featuring pancakes, scrambled eggs, hash browns, grits and assorted meats. There is no admission charge, but donations are encouraged which will help with the cost of a children’s playground at the new community park to be established in Callao. Reservations are not required and take-outs are available.

    Lancaster Household Hazardous & Electronic Waste Collection Event @ Lancaster County Courthouse Parking Lot
    Mar 23 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

    Lancaster County will hold their Fall Household Hazardous & Electronic Waste Collection Event on Sat., March 23rd from 9am to 2pm in the Courthouse Parking Lot. This is open to Lancaster residents and property owners. View a list of accepted items at: www.nnswcd.org. For more information, call 462-5780. Sponsored by Lancaster County, the Northern Neck Soil & Water Conservation District and Virginia Cooperative Extension.

    Book Signing @ Essex High School
    Mar 23 @ 3:00 pm

    The Essex Public Library welcomes Nationally acclaimed local mystery writer S.A. Cosby on Saturday, March 23 at 3:00 p.m. at the Essex High School Auditorium. It will include a presentation by Cosby about his life and work, followed by a Q&A session and a book signing. The event will be free and open to the public. Copies of the books will be available for purchase at the book signing. For more information, contact Essex Public Library at (804) 443-4945 or visit EPLVA.org.

    Mar
    24
    Sun
    Easter Eggstravaganza @ Cobham Park Baptist Church
    Mar 24 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    Join Cobham Park Baptist Church in Warsaw for their Easter Eggstravaganza on Sunday, March 24th from 2:00-4:00pm. There will be Food, Games, Crafts, Face Painting and an Easter Egg Hunt. All are welcome to attend.