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Watercolor © Bob Haynes

DATETIME

EVENTMEETING
Aug 1
Sunday
8-11 am
American Legion Post 83
WORLD FAMOUS BREAKFAST
American Legion Post, Route 198, Hudgins
$7 Donation
725-9133 or www.visitmathews.com/directories/amleg/amlegion.htm
Aug 1
Saturday
12:30 pm

Bay Trail Outfitters
UP A CREEK TOUR

2221 Bethel Beach Road, Onemo

804-725-0626 or 888-725-7225 www.baytrails.com

Aug 1
Sunday
3 pm

Mathews Film Society - The Halcyon Building (40 Court Street)
"WHAT I WANT MY WORDS TO DO TO YOU"

Free to the public
mathewsfilmsociety@gmail.com or WWW.MATHEWSFILMSOCIETY.ORG

Aug 3 - 6
Tuesday - Friday
 

Mathews Maritime Foundation & Bay Trail Outfitters
KIDS KAYAK CAMP

for residents of Mathews County grades 5 - 8; to register call or email kayak@baytrails.com  2221 Bethel Beach Road, Onemo

804-725-0626 or 888-725-7225 www.baytrails.com

Aug 4
Wednesday
1-4 pm
Open to all who enjoy playing bridge
GWYNN'S ISLAND DUPLICATE BRIDGE

Gwynn's Island Civic League Building
$2 per person
725-7703 or nhrich@wildblue.net
Aug 4
Wednesday
4 pm

Mathews Therapy Center
FOOT SCREENING

Mathews Town Center

Aug 6, Friday
Aug 7, Saturday
9 am-1 pm
Friends of the Mathews Memorial Library
USED BOOK SALE

Orrell Building
Paperbacks 25c / Hardbacks $1
725-7501 or www.friendsofmathewslibrary.org
Aug 7
Saturday
9 am-1 pm
COURT GREEN FARMER'S MARKET
Historic Court Square
725-7755
Aug 7
Saturday
9:30 am

Bay Trail Outfitters
MARSHES & MANSIONS TOUR

2221 Bethel Beach Road, Onemo

804-725-0626 or 888-725-7225 www.baytrails.com

Aug 7
Saturday
7:30 pm

Bay Trail Outfitters
STAR GAZING TOUR

2221 Bethel Beach Road, Onemo

804-725-0626 or 888-725-7225 www.baytrails.com

Aug 7
Saturday
8 pm

Music at Southwind Pizza
THE DELVERS

44 Church Street

804-725-2766

Aug 7
Saturday
8 pm

Donk's Theater
THE MULLINS SISTERS

intersection of Routes 198 & 223, Hudgins

For ticket information  804-725-7760 or www.donkstheater.com

Aug 7
Saturday

call for show time
 

Music at Sandpiper Reef Restaurant
JUMBO LUMP DADDY & THE BACKFIN BOYS

342 Misty Cove Road, Hallieford

804-725-3331 or www.sandpiperreef.net

Aug 10
Tuesday
10 am
Open to all who enjoy playing bridge
DUPLICATE BRIDGE

Mathews County Woman's Club
$3 per person
725-7703 or judyrich@wildblue.net
Aug 12
Thursday
6:30 pm - 8 pm

Mathews Special Ed Advisory Committee
AUGUST MEETING

Mathews County High School Library
Child care is available upon request. PLEASE CALL 725-1047

For more information, call the Special Education Office at 725-3499.

Aug 12

Thursday

7 pm

The Mathews Memorial Library
Tony Williams, “Hurricane of Independence.” About a violent storm and its effects on the beginning phases of the Revolutionary War.

Book signing

Call for details 725-5747 or www.mathewslibrary.org

Aug 13, Friday
Aug 14, Saturday
9 am-1 pm
Friends of the Mathews Memorial Library
USED BOOK SALE

Orrell Building
Paperbacks 25c / Hardbacks $1
725-2096 or www.friendsofmathewslibrary.org

Aug 13, Friday
Friday

9 am - 5 pm

The Giving Garden Foundation
VENDOR EXPO - food, door prizes and show discounts and specials

Mathews Firehouse Station #1 on Church Street
call 804-815-8658 for details
Aug 14
Saturday
9 am-1 pm
COURT GREEN FARMER'S MARKET
Historic Court Square
725-7755
Aug 14
Saturday
10 am

Bay Trail Outfitters
LIGHTHOUSE ISLAND TOUR

2221 Bethel Beach Road, Onemo

804-725-0626 or 888-725-7225 www.baytrails.com

Aug 14
Saturday
5 - 7:30 pm

Mathews County Democratic Committee
CRAB STEAM and Fried Chicken, Too

Piankatank Ruritan Club, Route 198

$25/person, tickets Mathews Visitor Center, 725-2889, 725-5417

Aug 14
Saturday
8 pm

Mathews Film Society - The Halcyon Building (40 Court Street)
"THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW"

This notorious horror parody -- a fast-paced potpourri of camp, sci-fi and rock 'n' roll.

Free to the public
mathewsfilmsociety@gmail.com or WWW.MATHEWSFILMSOCIETY.ORG

Aug 15
Sunday
12:30 pm

Bay Trail Outfitters
BLUEBERRIES & BOATS TOUR

2221 Bethel Beach Road, Onemo

804-725-0626 or 888-725-7225 www.baytrails.com

Aug 16 - 30

The Bay School Community Arts Center - 279 Main St - Mathews
YOUNG ARTISTS' CAMP ART DISPLAY
Work of arts display by special needs students.
Call for details 725-1278 or www.bayschool-arts.com

Aug 18
Wednesday
1-4 pm
Open to all who enjoy playing bridge
GWYNN'S ISLAND DUPLICATE BRIDGE

Gwynn's Island Civic League Building
$2 per person
725-7703 or nhrich@wildblue.net

Aug 19

Thursday

7 pm

The Mathews Memorial Library
Wayne A. Hill & Soothin’ Summer Sounds

Classical Guitar and Fiddle, blends of old and new melodies.

Call for details 725-5747 or www.mathewslibrary.org

Aug 20
Friday
7 pm

Mathews Film Society - The Halcyon Building (40 Court Street)
"THE COVE"

Daring animal activists arrive with surveillance equipment at a scenic cove in Taijii, Japan, to capture footage of a secretive and heavily guarded operation run by the world's largest supplier of dolphins

Free to the public
mathewsfilmsociety@gmail.com or WWW.MATHEWSFILMSOCIETY.ORG

Aug 20, Friday
Aug 21, Saturday
9 am-1 pm
Friends of the Mathews Memorial Library
USED BOOK SALE

Orrell Building
Paperbacks 25c / Hardbacks $1
725-2096 or www.friendsofmathewslibrary.org
Aug 21
Saturday
9 am-1 pm
COURT GREEN FARMER'S MARKET
Historic Court Square
725-7755
Aug 21
Saturday
4 pm - 7 pm

Mathews Land Conservency
STEAMED CRABS - with cole slaw, baked beans

Williams Wharf Landing Benefit

Call 725-7809 or 815-0372 for details.

Advance reservations only

Aug 21
Saturday
7:30 pm

Bay Trail Outfitters
STAR GAZING TOUR

2221 Bethel Beach Road, Onemo

804-725-0626 or 888-725-7225 www.baytrails.com

Aug 21
Saturday
8 pm

Music at Southwind Pizza
BLUE LINE HIGHWAY

44 Church Street

804-725-2766

Aug 21
Saturday
8 pm

Donk's Theater
LYNDA SMITH

intersection of Routes 198 & 223, Hudgins

For ticket information  804-725-7760 or www.donkstheater.com

Aug 22
Sunday
9:30 am

Bay Trail Outfitters
FOSSIL FIND TOUR

2221 Bethel Beach Road, Onemo

804-725-0626 or 888-725-7225 www.baytrails.com

Aug 22
Sunday
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Mathews Market Days
WINNING POSTER RECEPTION

Mathews Memorial Library

Poster will be on sale and the artist will be on hand to sign your posters.

Call 725-7196 for information

Aug 24
Tuesday
10 am
Open to all who enjoy playing bridge
DUPLICATE BRIDGE

Mathews County Woman's Club
$3 per person
725-7703 or judyrich@wildblue.net
Aug 28, Friday
Aug 29, Saturday
9 am-1 pm
Friends of the Mathews Memorial Library
USED BOOK SALE

Orrell Building
Paperbacks 25c / Hardbacks $1
725-2096 or www.friendsofmathewslibrary.org
Aug 28
Saturday
9 am-1 pm
COURT GREEN FARMER'S MARKET
Historic Court Square
725-7755
Aug 28
Saturday
10 am

Bay Trail Outfitters
BOATS & BERRIES TOUR

2221 Bethel Beach Road, Onemo

804-725-0626 or 888-725-7225 www.baytrails.com

Aug 28
Saturday
8:30 am - 4 pm

USCG Auxiliary – Flotilla 66-Mathews, VA

BOAT VIRGINIA

Mathews Rescue Squad Building on Cricket Hill Road (near 7-Eleven)

Free to the public

For details and pre registration:

Jack (804) 370-0182 or Dick 384-3209, jrwashburn@wildblue.net

Aug 29
Sunday
10 am

Bay Trail Outfitters
GOIN' TO THE CHAPEL TOUR

2221 Bethel Beach Road, Onemo

804-725-0626 or 888-725-7225 www.baytrails.com

Aug 29

Sunday

3 - 5 pm

The Mathews Memorial Library

TEA DANCE
Featuring AFTER SIX (Barbara Walters, Phil Johnson, Don Johnson, Don Jaeger and Jack Simmons)
“Dance or sit and listen to your old time favorites!

Call for details 725-5747 or www.mathewslibrary.org

Aug 29
Sunday
3 pm

Mathews Film Society - The Halcyon Building (40 Court Street)
"JAFFA"

Set in the heart of the Israeli seaside town Jaffa, “Jaffa” is an honest and moving look at just how hard it is for love to conquer all. NR. 101 minutes. Hebrew with English subtitles.

Free to the public
mathewsfilmsociety@gmail.com or WWW.MATHEWSFILMSOCIETY.ORG

Aug 30
Monday
4 - 8 pm

STONE SOUP SUPPER
Westville Christian Church
Join us for soups, stews and sides and enjoy community togetherness and fun! Free and open to the public.