11/1/2023 - 12/31/2023
Stop by our Annual Book Sale!
We have a huge selection to choose from!
11/4/2023
The Irvington Farmers Market celebrates area farms and the best quality local produce available. We’re talking amazing farm-to-table! We showcase brilliant vendors from across the region who offer fabulous hand-crafted items and amazing food!You'll find artisanal cheeses, local honey, meat, and seafood. Vendors with handmade crafts, jewelry, and clothing. Beautiful handcrafted furniture, baskets, soaps, glassware, and artwork of all kinds. A cornucopia of food, flowers, and gifts! Come hungry… there will be LOTS of delicious food!
And it gets better... Listen to live music! Brilliant musicians perform at each market.
11/5/2023
NORTHERN NECK ORCHESTRA CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT ON NOVEMBER 5WILL FEATURE PIANO QUARTETS BY ROBERT SCHUMANN AND JOHANNES BRAHMS
The Northern Neck Orchestra’s 2023-2024 Chamber Music series continues with “Piano
Quartets,” featuring the deeply emotional music of two giants of the Romantic period – Robert
Schuman and Johannes Brahms -- on Sunday, November 5, 2023 at 2 p.m. at Good Luck Cellars,
1025 Goodluck Road in Kilmarnock
The concert will be performed by Moises Cunha, violin, Luis Eduardo Bellorin, viola, Jake
Fowler, cello, and André Golbert, piano. Cunha, the Concertmaster and Principal Violinist of the
Northern Neck Orchestra, is Artistic Director of the Chamber Music Series.
Tickets for “Piano Quartets” are $35.00 and may be purchased online at
www.northernneckorchestra.org and at the door. Students are admitted free.
11/7/2023
We are showing the first installment of the Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Rings. (2001,PG-13)11/8/2023
Network with local business leaders. Discuss new business initiatives. Enjoy a craft beer or glass of wine and hors d'oeuvres.11/15/2023
This book group is open to everyone who has an interest in reading about a diverse range of Changemakers who live and work today, or who lived in the past.September 20, 2023
The Last Castle, by Denise Kiernan
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October 18, 2023
Muhammad, by Martin Lings
November 15, 2023
Facing East from Indian Country, by Daniel Richter
January 17, 2024
Peter the Great, by Robert K. Massie
February 21, 2024
A Madman’s Will, by Gregory May
March 20, 2024
The Doctors Blackwell, by Janice P. Nimura
April 17, 2024
Cleopatra, by Stacy Schiff
May 15, 2024
Mary Churchill’s War, by Mary Churchill and Emma Soames
June 12, 2024 (library closed on June 19)
Valley Forge, by Bob Drury & Tom Clavin
July 17, 2024
The Path Between the Seas, by David McCullough
11/17/2023
Come join us for a ribbon cutting celebrating the new location of Big Red Auctions! Friday November 17th at 11:00 am, 488 North Main St. in Kilmarnock.11/18/2023
Experience Taste by the Bay: Wine, Food, Arts and Ale!Celebrating its tenth year, Taste by the Bay is the (sellout!) event of the year on the Northern Neck. Sample wines from Virginia wineries, food from local restaurants and food vendors and craft beers from Virginia breweries. Spend time shopping in pop-up shops featuring local artists. Enjoy live music on the patio and on the pool deck at the beautiful Tides Inn Resort overlooking Carters Creek. Revel in the beauty that’s the Northern Neck.
Brought to you by the Lancaster by the Bay Chamber of Commerce.
11/19/2023
Jae Sinnett is a professional performing artist—drumming phenomenon, composer and music educator—who has had a major impact on the jazz industry for the past 30 years. Sinnett has 16 recordings as a leader and has appeared on several more recordings as a sideman.Tickets are $30 each.
Original show was scheduled for Saturday, September 23 at Lancaster Players. Those reservations will be honored.
11/23/2023
JOIN US for the VIA's 23rd annual Irvington Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day. It's a scenic run through Historic Irvington for those serious competitors and a fun jog/walk/hop/skip/jump for the rest of us. The Turkey Trot is a “must-do” event for the Thanksgiving holiday on the Northern Neck of Virginia. The annual Turkey Trot and Animal Food Drive are organized by the dedicated volunteers of the Village Improvement Association.EVENTS
2-mile Run/Walk
5-mile Run
100-Yard Tot Trot
ENTRY FEES (Fees go up $5 after Nov. 10th)
$25 for the 2-mile OR 5-mile
$30 for the 2-mile AND 5-mile
NO FEE for Tot Trot
PLEASE NOTE: There will be No Race Day Registration
11/24/2023
Join us for a special showing of THE LORD OF THE RINGS! (2001,PG-13)Snacks and beverages will be provided!
11/25/2023
Join in the fun! It’s the countdown to Christmas with the annual community tree lighting. A special guest will join the festivities. He will stop by to greet the merrymakers before he quickly heads back to the North Pole. This is a FREE event for the community. Free Hot Cocoa and Cookies from Local Toys for Tots. No Photos with Santa at this event
11/30/2023
Join us as we kickoff the Festival of Trees celebration with an evening of family fun.We will celebrate with exciting family games, refreshments, door prizes, songs, and a visit with Santa. Attendees will be the first to see the unveiling of the Silent Auction and will be able to sign up for online bidding.
Beginning November 27, register and preview auction items.
You do not need to be present to bid on silent auction items.
11/30/2023
Join us for an in-person visit with Emma Grey, author of the soon-to-be-published novel, The Last Love Note. Emma will be joining us in-person from Australia on Thursday, November 30 at 6pm.
Emma will discuss her new book, take questions and sign books. This promises to be yet another deep, connective event for our Irvington book community so we hope you can join us!
Your ticket cost includes a paperback copy of the book, intimate meet-and-greet with the author and fun with your local book community. Light refreshments will be served.