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- July 27, 2024
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“Brick Making”—a new museum history program for all July 27, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 2961 Kings Hwy, Oak Grove, VA 22443, USASee more details
John Washington, Great Grandfather of George Washington, was,before settling in Westmoreland, the first mate on the Sea Horse of London. Tolearn what skills John practiced at sea, come to the first of the specialeducational program series called “Fun with history” at the WashingtonParish Museum/St. Peter’s Episcopal Church at Oak Grove. This first specialevent will be from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. June 29—events will each be the lastSaturday (of every month until Nov).
Programs are for all ages. Everyone will enjoy the historyand the children especially will enjoy the hands-on activities such as heavinga monkey’s fist, ringing the ships bell, building a small tobacco ship, andusing sailor’s navigation tools, such as a lead line and a knot log.
John Washington the Sailor JUN 29
Brick Making JUL 27
Digging Up History AUG31
Early Virginia Agriculture SEP 28
School in The good Ol’ days Oct 26
All programs include a visit to the new Washington ParishMuseum (which also has numerous children’s activities).
BillDoerken, Museum Director (804) 445-6655 or
Email: bdoerken@gmail.com to reserve a spot.
- July 29, 2024
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Kilmarnock Carnival July 29, 2024 - August 3, 2024 KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Ave, Kilmarnock, VA 22482, USA See more details
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- July 30, 2024
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Kilmarnock Carnival July 29, 2024 - August 3, 2024 KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Ave, Kilmarnock, VA 22482, USA See more details
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- July 31, 2024
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Kilmarnock Carnival July 29, 2024 - August 3, 2024 KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Ave, Kilmarnock, VA 22482, USA See more details
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- August 1, 2024
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Kilmarnock Carnival July 29, 2024 - August 3, 2024 KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Ave, Kilmarnock, VA 22482, USA See more details
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- August 2, 2024
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Kilmarnock Carnival July 29, 2024 - August 3, 2024 KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Ave, Kilmarnock, VA 22482, USA See more details
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Westmoreland Players Present Run for Your Wife August 2, 2024 - August 4, 2024 Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Rd, Callao, VA 22435, USASee more details
Run for Your Wife by Ray Cooney
Aug 2, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024
In this modern farce, John Smith is a cab driver with two wives, two homes in different towns, two lives, and a very precisely planned schedule for juggling them all. A random event triggers a cascading collapse of Smith’s deceptions, with hilarious results.
Tickets go on sale July 2, 2024.
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- August 3, 2024
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Kilmarnock Carnival July 29, 2024 - August 3, 2024 KVFD Carnival Grounds, 200 Waverly Ave, Kilmarnock, VA 22482, USA See more details
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Westmoreland Players Present Run for Your Wife August 2, 2024 - August 4, 2024 Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Rd, Callao, VA 22435, USASee more details
Run for Your Wife by Ray Cooney
Aug 2, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024
In this modern farce, John Smith is a cab driver with two wives, two homes in different towns, two lives, and a very precisely planned schedule for juggling them all. A random event triggers a cascading collapse of Smith’s deceptions, with hilarious results.
Tickets go on sale July 2, 2024.
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DHRT 50K & 3H Half Marathon August 3, 2024 3:00 am - 4:00 amSee more details
Gear up for a journey through the heart of Virginia's Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail as we present one of the most challenging 50K trail races of the year! Brace yourself for a sizzling test of endurance set under the shade-providing trees along the trail, where only the boldest dare to conquer nature's toughest challenge: A 50K or Half Marathon + August + Virginia = a challenge you'll never forget!https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=108142
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- August 4, 2024
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Westmoreland Players Present Run for Your Wife August 2, 2024 - August 4, 2024 Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Rd, Callao, VA 22435, USASee more details
Run for Your Wife by Ray Cooney
Aug 2, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024
In this modern farce, John Smith is a cab driver with two wives, two homes in different towns, two lives, and a very precisely planned schedule for juggling them all. A random event triggers a cascading collapse of Smith’s deceptions, with hilarious results.
Tickets go on sale July 2, 2024.
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- August 9, 2024
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Westmoreland Players Present Run for Your Wife August 9, 2024 - August 11, 2024 Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Rd, Callao, VA 22435, USASee more details
Run for Your Wife by Ray Cooney
Aug 2, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024
In this modern farce, John Smith is a cab driver with two wives, two homes in different towns, two lives, and a very precisely planned schedule for juggling them all. A random event triggers a cascading collapse of Smith’s deceptions, with hilarious results.
Tickets go on sale July 2, 2024.
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Beginning Weaving August 9, 2024 9:00 am - August 11, 2024 4:00 pm Rice's Hotel / Hughlett's Tavern, 73 Monument Pl, Heathsville, VA 22473, USASee more details
Beginning Weaving, Three-day workshop: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, August 9, 10 and 11, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
This three-day class is an introduction to the process of handweaving on a floor loom. All materials and equipment are provided, and no previous weaving experience is required. Students will be provided with ample support from two experienced instructors as well as current members of the Tavern Spinners & Weavers Guild.- Instructor: Tavern Spinners & Weavers Guild; Classes will be held in the "Tavern Meeting Building."
- Maximum of 10 students.
- $225 for the 3-day class.
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- August 10, 2024
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Westmoreland Players Present Run for Your Wife August 9, 2024 - August 11, 2024 Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Rd, Callao, VA 22435, USASee more details
Run for Your Wife by Ray Cooney
Aug 2, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024
In this modern farce, John Smith is a cab driver with two wives, two homes in different towns, two lives, and a very precisely planned schedule for juggling them all. A random event triggers a cascading collapse of Smith’s deceptions, with hilarious results.
Tickets go on sale July 2, 2024.
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Beginning Weaving August 9, 2024 9:00 am - August 11, 2024 4:00 pm Rice's Hotel / Hughlett's Tavern, 73 Monument Pl, Heathsville, VA 22473, USASee more details
Beginning Weaving, Three-day workshop: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, August 9, 10 and 11, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
This three-day class is an introduction to the process of handweaving on a floor loom. All materials and equipment are provided, and no previous weaving experience is required. Students will be provided with ample support from two experienced instructors as well as current members of the Tavern Spinners & Weavers Guild.- Instructor: Tavern Spinners & Weavers Guild; Classes will be held in the "Tavern Meeting Building."
- Maximum of 10 students.
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2024 Car, Truck & Bike Show August 10, 2024 9:00 am - 3:00 pm 4284 Sharps Rd, Warsaw, VA 22572, USASee more details
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Music By The River at Belle Isle State Park August 10, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Rd, Lancaster, VA 22503, USASee more details
Music By The River
All is ready for the 2024 season of Music by the River, one of the highlights of the summer on Virginia’s Northern Neck. The Friends and the Park, through their “Music Director”, Bob Mason, has put together leading local bands for our Saturday evenings alongside the Rappahannock. All concerts begin at 6 p.m. Put these dates on your calendar now:
June 8 – Big City Band
June 15 – Black Cat Murphy
July 13 – Faron Hamblin
July 20 – Rappahannock Crossing Bluegrass Band
August 10 – Karen Jonas Band
August 17 – Southern Grace
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- August 11, 2024
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Westmoreland Players Present Run for Your Wife August 9, 2024 - August 11, 2024 Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Rd, Callao, VA 22435, USASee more details
Run for Your Wife by Ray Cooney
Aug 2, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024
In this modern farce, John Smith is a cab driver with two wives, two homes in different towns, two lives, and a very precisely planned schedule for juggling them all. A random event triggers a cascading collapse of Smith’s deceptions, with hilarious results.
Tickets go on sale July 2, 2024.
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Beginning Weaving August 9, 2024 9:00 am - August 11, 2024 4:00 pm Rice's Hotel / Hughlett's Tavern, 73 Monument Pl, Heathsville, VA 22473, USASee more details
Beginning Weaving, Three-day workshop: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, August 9, 10 and 11, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
This three-day class is an introduction to the process of handweaving on a floor loom. All materials and equipment are provided, and no previous weaving experience is required. Students will be provided with ample support from two experienced instructors as well as current members of the Tavern Spinners & Weavers Guild.- Instructor: Tavern Spinners & Weavers Guild; Classes will be held in the "Tavern Meeting Building."
- Maximum of 10 students.
- $225 for the 3-day class.
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- August 16, 2024
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Westmoreland Players Present Run for Your Wife August 16, 2024 - August 18, 2024 Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Rd, Callao, VA 22435, USASee more details
Run for Your Wife by Ray Cooney
Aug 2, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024
In this modern farce, John Smith is a cab driver with two wives, two homes in different towns, two lives, and a very precisely planned schedule for juggling them all. A random event triggers a cascading collapse of Smith’s deceptions, with hilarious results.
Tickets go on sale July 2, 2024.
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- August 17, 2024
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Westmoreland Players Present Run for Your Wife August 16, 2024 - August 18, 2024 Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Rd, Callao, VA 22435, USASee more details
Run for Your Wife by Ray Cooney
Aug 2, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024
In this modern farce, John Smith is a cab driver with two wives, two homes in different towns, two lives, and a very precisely planned schedule for juggling them all. A random event triggers a cascading collapse of Smith’s deceptions, with hilarious results.
Tickets go on sale July 2, 2024.
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Music By The River at Belle Isle State Park August 17, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Rd, Lancaster, VA 22503, USASee more details
Music By The River
All is ready for the 2024 season of Music by the River, one of the highlights of the summer on Virginia’s Northern Neck. The Friends and the Park, through their “Music Director”, Bob Mason, has put together leading local bands for our Saturday evenings alongside the Rappahannock. All concerts begin at 6 p.m. Put these dates on your calendar now:
June 8 – Big City Band
June 15 – Black Cat Murphy
July 13 – Faron Hamblin
July 20 – Rappahannock Crossing Bluegrass Band
August 10 – Karen Jonas Band
August 17 – Southern Grace
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Music on the Cliffs August 17, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm 145 Cliff Road, Montross, VA 22520See more details
Join us for the Westmoreland State Parks one and only Music on the Cliff! Where you can join us for a fun atmosphere and listening to wonderful music. This August we will have Sally and Brian, this acoustic duo blends folk, rock, blues and jazz into their own indie style. They add a fun spin to fan favorites, with a mix of their own originals.
The band will be playing in the field behind the Visitor Center, so bring out a lawn chair or a blanket to relax and listen. Guest are encouraged to bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. Wine will be for sale at the event, but outside alcohol is not permitted in the area. Additionally, standard state park parking fees are required.
Lastly, this event is run by the non-profit group, Friends of Westmoreland, they will also be holding a fundraising raffle at each Music on the Cliff for a new kayak. Winner will be chosen on the last concert of the series.
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- August 18, 2024
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Westmoreland Players Present Run for Your Wife August 16, 2024 - August 18, 2024 Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Rd, Callao, VA 22435, USASee more details
Run for Your Wife by Ray Cooney
Aug 2, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024
In this modern farce, John Smith is a cab driver with two wives, two homes in different towns, two lives, and a very precisely planned schedule for juggling them all. A random event triggers a cascading collapse of Smith’s deceptions, with hilarious results.
Tickets go on sale July 2, 2024.
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- August 23, 2024
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Next Steps in Coiled Pine Needle Baskets August 23, 2024 9:00 am - 12:30 pmSee more details
Next Steps in Coiled Pine Needle Baskets, Friday, August 23, 9 am - 12:30 pm
For students who took Vicki Cornish's "Beginning Coiled Pine Needle Baskets" on July 19th, this class will take you through additional techniques, such as more advanced stitches, how to dye pine needles, incorporating beads and other materials.- Instructor: Vicki Cornish; Class will be held in the "Tavern Meeting Building".
- Maximum of 8 students.
- $35, the majority of which the instructor is donating back to the Tavern Foundation. All equipment will be provided but a small material fee of $10 will be payable directly to the instructor. Stroll over to the Tavern after class for a bite to eat.Click Here to Register for this Class and More Information.
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