🌱 Gwynn’s Island Festival — Mermaid Cove Productions and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Oyster Seed Hatchery Tours & Tastings
• Islander Regatta at Mathews County, VA Calendar
• Gwynn’s Island Festival — Mermaid Cove Productions

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What does a thesaurus eat for breakfast? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
• Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 87, low: 73. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees.

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📸 Around Mathews

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mathews

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★ Featured events ★

Friday June 26

• Oyster Seed Hatchery Tours & Tastings →
  Oyster Seed Holdings, LLC, Hudgins
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday June 27

• Islander Regatta →
  Mathews County, VA Calendar Mathews, VA 23109
  8:00 am
• Gwynn’s Island Festival — Mermaid Cove Productions →
  Gwynn's Island Civic League, 1996 Old Ferry Rd, Grimstead
  9:00 am

Friday July 3

• VA250 Event: Fairfield’s Big 250 Celebration →
  Fairfield Archaeology, 5777 Fairfield Ln, Hayes
  10:00 am

Friday July 10

• Oyster Seed Hatchery Tour & Tasting →
  Oyster Seed Holdings, LLC, Hudgins
  5:00 pm

Tuesday July 14

• Library Board of Trustees →
  Mathews Memorial Library, 251 Main St, Mathews
  5:00 pm
• Local Group Meeting: Fairfield Foundation Family Circle (Gloucester, VA) →
  The Woodville Rosenwald School, 4310 S George Washington Mem Hwy, Hayes
  6:00 pm
• Local Group Meeting: Fairfield Foundation Family... →
  The Woodville Rosenwald School, 4310 S George Washington Mem Hwy, Hayes
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday June 20

• Pop-Up Event: TC Crafts — Good Luck Cellars →
  Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Rd, Kilmarnock
  12:00 pm

Sunday June 21

• Sangria Sunday — Good Luck Cellars →
  Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Rd, Kilmarnock
  12:00 pm

Saturday June 27

• Groovin' in the Park Lynda Smith & 7th Street Concert →
  Deltaville Maritime Museum & Holly Point Nature Park, 287 Jackson Creek Rd, Deltaville
  5:00 pm
• The 17th Annual Great Art Heist →
  RAL Art Center, 19 N Main St, Kilmarnock
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Food Lion posted a job opening for PT Center Store Associate in Mathews. Apply here.
• ServiceMaster Clean posted a job opening for Evening School Cleaner – Reliable Work, Weekly Pay, Part-Time Hours in Poquoson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mathews here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Yorktown

• Where to celebrate Dad this weekend in Williamsburg (dailypress.com)
• York County moves forward on Riverwalk event space expansion (williamsburgindependent.com)
• Your Guide to Fireworks in the 757! (audacy.com)

Kilmarnock

• New CEO Takes the Helm at Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Neck (middlenecknews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A synonym roll! (Thank you Sue P. for sending it in!)
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