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The Gifts of the Spirits

Posted by | Apr 21, 2026 |

Potomac Baptist Church’s Women of Grace Workshop presents “The Gifts of the Spirit” on Saturday, May 2nd beginning with registration and breakfast from 8:30-9am. The Workshop will be from 9am-noon. The theme of...

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Oyster/Clam Advisory Meeting

Posted by | Apr 21, 2026 |

The Potomac River Fisheries Oyster/Clam Advisory Committee will next meet on Wednesday, April 29th at 4pm in the John T. Parran Hearing Room of the PRFC building in Colonial Beach. The public is invited to attend.

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Family & Friends Day

Posted by | Apr 20, 2026 |

Fairport Baptist Church in Reedville will host their Family & Friends Day on Sunday, May 3rd beginning at 11am. Lunch will be served following the service. All are welcome to attend.

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70s Dance

Posted by | Apr 20, 2026 |

The Essex Branch of the NAACP will host a 70s inspired dance on Saturday, May 2nd from 6-10pm at James H. Cary Intermediate School in Tappahannock. Come dressed in your best 70s attire and win prizes. Food and drinks will be...

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Scholarship Deadline

Posted by | Apr 20, 2026 |

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...

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Upcoming Events

Oct
26
Mon
all-day Craft Fair sign-up
Craft Fair sign-up
Oct 26 – Nov 30 all-day
The Lancaster Community Library is looking for vendors for their Winter Whimsy Pop-Up Craft Fair on Saturday, December 5th at the Library. Cost of registration is $25 and there are only 10 slots available. Deadline[...]
Oct
27
Tue
6:30 pm The Last Adieu Discussion @ Mathews Museum
The Last Adieu Discussion @ Mathews Museum
Oct 27 @ 6:30 pm
The Mathews Museum will host author Ryan Cole on Tuesday, October 27th with doors opening at 6:30pm. Cole will be discussing his latest book “The Last Adieu”, which covers the Marquis de Lafayette’s return to[...]
Oct
28
Wed
1:30 pm Memory Cafe @ Java Jacks Café
Memory Cafe @ Java Jacks Café
Oct 28 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Bay Aging will host a Memory Café on the 4th Wednesday of every month from 1:30-3:30pm at Java Jacks Café in Tappahannock. Memory Cafes are a place where people experiencing cognitive challenges along with caring[...]
Oct
29
Thu
8:30 am VCU Mobile Health And Wellness @ Tappahannock-Essex Volunteer Fire Department
VCU Mobile Health And Wellness @ Tappahannock-Essex Volunteer Fire Department
Oct 29 @ 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
The VCU School of Nursing’s Mobile Health and Wellness Program will be offering on-site services every Thursday from 8:30am-3:30pm at the Tappahannock-Essex Volunteer Fire Department. There is no cost for this service and adults over[...]
Oct
30
Fri
5:00 pm Trunk or Treat @ Warsaw Recovery Support Center
Trunk or Treat @ Warsaw Recovery Support Center
Oct 30 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Warsaw Recovery Support Center will host Trunk or Treat on Friday, October 30th from 5-7pm. This event is free and open to the public.

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