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SUMMARY:Mah Jongg Camp
DESCRIPTION:Join us this May for an immersive Mah Jongg Camp led by renowned instructor Dana Lange. Set along Carter’s Creek\, the four-day experience blends expert instruction\, hands-on play and relaxing time along the waterfront.\n\n\nGuests will enjoy:\n\n\n• Nine hours of guided instruction\n• Beginner & Beyond Beginner tracks\n• Supervised play sessions\n• A special focus on the 2026 NMJL card\n• A welcome reception & themed dinner\n• Time to unwind and enjoy spring at the Tides\n\n\nWhether you’re new to the tiles or ready to refine your strategy\, this camp offers the perfect balance of learning\, connection and coastal calm.\n\n\n\nReserve your spot now for May 4-7. Book: https://tidesinn.com/irvin…/seasonal-events/mah-jongg-camp
URL:https://www.virginiasriverrealm.com/ajde_event/mah-jongg-camp/
LOCATION:Tides Inn\, King Carter Drive\, Irvington\, VA\, 22480\, United States
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SUMMARY:Cocktail Boat Racing
DESCRIPTION:Once a beloved Northern Neck tradition\, Cocktail Boat Racing blends fast-paced competition with laid-back waterfront energy – where the racing is spirited\, the views are unbeatable\, and the celebration continues long after the final lap.  \nAfter nearly a decade away from Virginia waters\, this iconic event is finally returning.  \nOn May 9th\, the Tides Inn proudly welcomes back Cocktail Boat Racing with the inaugural Tidewater Cup\, bringing racers\, spectators\, and shoreline cheers to Carter’s Creek for a day fueled by adrenaline and coastal camaraderie.  \nExpect roaring engines across the water\, dockside cocktails and shoreline buzzing with energy. This isn’t just a race revival – it’s the return of a Virginia tradition\, reimagined for a new generation of waterfront enthusiasts.  \nLearn more about the history of Cocktail Boat Racing at: https://ccwbra.com/. 
URL:https://www.virginiasriverrealm.com/ajde_event/cocktail-boat-racing/
LOCATION:Tides Inn\, King Carter Drive\, Irvington\, VA\, 22480\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boating,On the Water,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:When Claiborne Bridged the Chesapeake: The Rise and Fall of the Ferry Era
DESCRIPTION:2026 Second Saturday Speaker Series at the Steamboat Museum\, Saturday\, May 9th\, “When Claiborne Bridged the Chesapeake: The Rise and Fall of the Ferry Era.” \nMartin “Marty” Bollinger’s latest book on the Clairborne-Annapolis Ferry Company highlights the importance of this vital service connecting Annapolis to the Eastern Shore before the Chesapeake Bay Bridge was completed. Mr. Bollinger\, a Naval Institute member since 2009\, retired in 2013 from Booz Allen Hamilton and currently teaches industrial strategy courses to flag-level officers and senior civilians of the Navy\, Marines and Air Force.
URL:https://www.virginiasriverrealm.com/ajde_event/when-claiborne-bridged-the-chesapeake-the-rise-and-fall-of-the-ferry-era/
LOCATION:Irvington Steamboat Era Museum\, 156 King Carter Drive\, Irvington\, VA\, 22480\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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SUMMARY:Art Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:THE BOOTS ARE BACK!! On MAY 30 from 11:00AM to 12:00PM\, the Steamboat Era Museum will host the ART BOOT CAMP! Paint and decorate a ceramic Fisherman’s boot. The program is FREE and is geared to ages 7–12. Call 804-438-6888 to register! The Steamboat Era Museum is located at 156 King Carter Drive\, Irvington\, VA 22480.
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LOCATION:Irvington Steamboat Era Museum\, 156 King Carter Drive\, Irvington\, VA\, 22480\, United States
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