Visit Chesapeake Bay Events

9:30-12. Needleworks workshop and demo at Reedville Fishermen’s Museum. 804-453-6529

Annual Chesapeake Angler & Northern Neck Anglers Club Sport Fishing Seminar
A series of six consecutive presentations sharing information, places, and tips for fishing in the popular areas of the Chesapeake Bay and Tidal Rivers. The speakers will describe the fishing areas, the fish that can be found there, and how to catch them.

Admission: Advance registration is $15 per person which includes the cost of lunch which will be provided for all attendees. Free door prizes will be drawn during the day.
Attendance is limited to the first 225 persons registered.

Where: Northumberland County Community Center located at 679 Browns Store Road
Route 615 & 609 in Northumberland County west of Wicomico Church, VA.

More info? 804-436-1523 or website

Ages 10 and older. 10-2 each day. Advanced registration required. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum. 804-453-6529 $

http://rfmuseum.org

Intergenerational Elderhostel-Stratford Hall Camp. This program is an expanded version of Stratford Hall’s Grandparents/Grandchild camp and is 5 days and four nights. It is open to adults 55 and older and a young relative or friend. Registration is through Elderhostel, Course #16283.

This day camp for kids offers a variety of activities in a unique, educational and fun-filled experience that includes making and laying bricks, fossil hunting, spinning yarn, fishing, blacksmithing and more. This camp is for children ages 8-12.

804-493-8038 $

First hand accounts of Reedville’s local history. 7-9 pm Reedville Fishermen’s Museum. 804-453-6529

Director of Education, Kenneth McFarland, will examine Lee’s tenure as Superintendent of the U. S. Military Academy, a period which marks a fascinating interlude between his remarkable successes of the Mexican War and the apogee of his military career in the next decade.

804-493-8038

website

Wine is to enjoy! Take out the mystery. Learn the etiquette of wine tasting and secrets of pairing wines with food. Includes souvenir glass. Reservations. 1-5. $20 Ingleside www.inglesidevineyards.com . Oak Grove.

http://inglesidevineyards.com
804-224-8687

The Constitution of the United States was signed on September 17, 1787. A free lecture on George Washington’s role in determining the shape of our government will be presented by a noted scholar. 9-5 pm George Washington Birthplace National Monument. 804-224-1732

Oyster Float workshop from 9-noon. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum. 804-453-6529 $

http://rfmuseum.org

On the grounds of the museum. Hot cider and other refreshments. Mary Ball Washington Museum. Lancaster. 804-462-7280

Christmas Wreath-making Workshop. Area native Don Haynie will lead two workshops,one at 10 a.m. and another at 2 p.m. Co-owner of Buffalo Springs Herb Farm in the Shenandoah Valley and a member of Stratford Hall’s Historic Gardens Advisory Panel, Mr. Haynie is well known in the region for his skill at floral arranging. Class size is limited to 15, so sign up early!

804-493-8038 $

Fri- Sun, 10:30 - 4:30. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum 804-453-6529

Also see http://rfmuseum.org

Visit Stratford Hall for this rare opportunity to see colorful coaches being pulled by teams of horses. This event only happens every 3 years and is a must see. Tailgate Contest and other activites.
http://stratfordhall.org 804-493-8038

Join aspiring wine connoisseurs in a presentation on Virginia Wines. Carol and Ada of Athena Vineyards offer a selection of wines with the health benefits in mind. Join the club or come find out what the excitement is all about.

Belle Mount Vineyards Wine Tasting Workshop - Cottage Getaway
7pm to 9pm
Email for reservations.