Special traveling exhibition from the Virginia Museum of History & Culture explores the unique and essential people, events and sites in Virginia that helped bring liberty and democracy to a nation. Dates: June 22 - August 3 from 10 - 4PM except Sunday's 1 - 4PM.
Come see the “Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation” Traveling Exhibit at the Essex County Museum, on display June 25 – August 1, 2026. Step into Virginia’s Revolutionary story and experience the people, events, and ideas that helped shape a nation—just in time for America’s 250th anniversary. Open to the public during […]
Stock up on great reads at Dee’s Attic Bookstore’s Summer Book Sale, running June 27 through August 1 at Lancaster Community Library. Browse a wide selection of children’s books, fiction, nonfiction, history, magazines, CDs, and more. Don’t miss the $5 Bag Sale from July 27 through August 1. Can’t make it to the sale? Shop […]
Teens are invited to join the LCL Teen Center Summer Reading Program: “Unearth a Story!” This summer, rising grades 6–12 can read books, earn raffle tickets, and take part in fun Teen Center programs including PC builds, Open Mic Night, painting portraits, a Scavenger Hunt, LEGO builds, and more. The Summer Reading Raffle Challenge runs […]
Artist/Instructor: Celeste Johnston Location: RAL Art Center – The Pike Studio Date: July 27 – July 31, 2026 Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Cost: $110 Members; $130 Non-members Ages: 10 and up
Catch a wave of art! Join this fun July Paint Night with artist, Juli Schuszler. This class will be completed with acrylic paint on a stretched canvas. Learn to paint this beach scene of ocean waves crashing on a beach of umbrellas. All materials are provided by the instructor in this evening’s class. Sign up […]
🚒The 91st Annual Kilmarnock Firemen's Festival returns July 30 through August 8, bringing generations of families together for one of the River Realm's favorite traditions in Visit Kilmarnock, VA. Think thrilling rides, classic carnival games, delicious fair food, live entertainment, and plenty of memories waiting to be made.
The dates are set and the 4th Annual Rescue Regatta continues its tradition as a fundraiser for the Middlesex County Volunteer Rescue Squad and a FUN-raiser for the community. This exceptional event blends excitement on the water, live music, delicious food, a lively auction, and the spirit of giving to support our dedicated volunteer rescue […]