Lancaster Community Library invites children and families to join the 2026 Summer Reading Program! This year’s theme is “Unearth a Story,” running June 8 through June 30. This fun-filled summer schedule includes Babygarten, storytimes, STEAM activities, family programs, special performances, crafts, and reading adventures for a variety of ages. Events take place at Lancaster Community […]
Families attend a boatbuilding orientation where they learn to build a wooden rowing skiff (Wright Skiff) from a supplied kit. They have five days to build the boat and have it in the water and race ready. The 14-foot boats are made of cypress and fir and held together with stainless steel fasteners. During Family […]
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 […]
Come see the “Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation” Traveling Exhibit at the Essex County Museum, on display June 22 – August 3, 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 […]
Join the Lancaster Players for our summer play, "The Marvelous Wonderettes - Caps and Gowns" June 18th - July 12th. Reserve your seats today at https://www.lancasterplayers.org. June 18th - 20th, 25th - 27th, and July 9th - 11th Matinee - June 21st, 28th and July 12th Description: We're back in 1958, and it's time for […]
Step back in time with this exciting program in colonial Virginia history. Make a brick by hand, write with a quill pen, make a grave rubbing, play colonial games, create […]
Come out for some live music, good company & great food!
Tappahannock Rotary’s 2026 Rappahannock River Big Fish Tournament will be held on June 27, 2026, from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Fishing will take place on the Rappahannock River and its tributaries between the Port Royal and White Stone Bridges, with anglers launching from wherever they choose. The event features Adult and Youth divisions, with […]
Step into the charm of Holly Point Market, where community, craftsmanship, and fresh finds come together under the open sky! Held monthly from 9 AM to 1 PM, this vibrant market […]
Captain Pete Cardozo offers free 30-minute cruises aboard the "Jennie May," a vintage Virginia-built deadrise, departing from the museum's dock on Mill Creek to Jackson Creek and the Piankatank River. Donations and memberships appreciated. https://www.rivahguide.com/maritime-museum-offering-free-deadrise-cruises
Mark your calendars for one of the most beautiful times of the year at Two Bees Lavender! Our Blooms, Bees & U-Pick Weekends are the perfect way to experience the farm in full bloom. 🌸🐝 Stroll the fields, pick your own lavender, and soak in the sights, scents, and sounds of summer. Space is limited […]
Come in and unleash the artist in you. Choose your ceramic, paint then leave it to be fired and picked up within 7 days. No appointment necessary. Bring a friend, bring a group or just bring yourself. Price Varies.