Continuing Events:

Health & Wellness

Northumberland Public Library hosts a Widows Support Group every 2nd Friday from 1-4 p.m. Enjoy beverages, snacks, support, and encouragement in a relaxed atmosphere, as well as conversation, games, and other activities.

Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury is offering several free Parkinson’s support groups that are open to the community at RWC Auditorium/ Life Enrichment Center, 132 Lancaster Dr., Irvington, VA including: – Parkinson’s Support Group – 1:15 p.m. on the first Monday of each month – Fit to Move exercise class – 11 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays – Care Partners Group – 11 a.m. on the first Monday of each month Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital is sponsoring a cancer support group. Meetings will be held every other Wednesday. The meeting location is the RGH Training Center behind the hospital. Pre-registration is requested as well as masking. Call 804-435-8593.

Family & Kids

Northumberland Public Library will hold “Story Time at the Library’’ every Tuesday at 10 a.m. This event is for all ages and includes stories, a craft, songs and more. No sign up required for this free program.

Richmond County Public Library hosts preschool storytime at 10 a.m. on Tuesdays in the Children’s Room. Reading, crafts, new friends. Parenting virtual classes: Mondays from 6-8 p.m. Registration: To register, please call the MPNN CSB Prevention, Health & Wellness Division at 804-642-5402 or email them at: prevent@mpnn.state.va.us Ongoing nurturing parenting, a 15-week program that parents can join at anytime, is held Tuesday from 6 – 8 p.m. To register, please call the MPNN CSB Prevention, Health & Wellness Division at 804-642-5402 or email them at: prevent@mpnn. state.va.us

Hobby, Social & Entertainment

Enjoy a different fresh sangria every week at Good Luck Cellar’s Sangria Sundays from 12 – 5 p.m. 1025 Good Luck Rd. Kilmarnock $ Join the LCL Creative Writing Group monthly meeting in the Children’s Library at Lancaster Community Library the first Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. For more information contact Ms. Coburn at (804) 435-1729.

Northumberland County Community Center Organization hosts a 1st & 3rd Friday Board and Card Game Night from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Food. Music. BYOB. 679 Browns Store Road, Heathsville $ Northumberland Public Library is offering one-on-one appointments to help people trace their family roots using our free Ancestry.com, FOLD3, or Family Search affiliate connections. Halfhour appointments can be scheduled on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month or Friday afternoons between the hours of 1:30 and 4:30 PM. Call 804-580-5051 or email atrescott@nplibraryva.org.

Civic & Govt.

The Westmoreland County Democratic Committee meets monthly on the 2nd Saturday, A T Johnson Building, YMCA entrance, 10 a.m. – Noon. Democratic friends get together informally on 1st Tuesday, 6 p.m., Colonial Beach Brewing Company.

The Warsaw Rotary Club meets on the first and third Wednesday of each month and welcomes new members who are interested in opportunities for community service. For more information contact https://www. warsawrotaryclubva.com/ The Westmoreland Branch of the NAACP holds its Membership meeting the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Galilee Baptist Church, 20461 Kings Highway in Montross. New members are welcomed. For additional info contact: President, Rev. Lewis Thompson, (575) 442-1208; marcelle. thompson@gmail.com or Vice President, Rev. Dr. Joseph Haden, (240) 4630769; epathways@aol.com Northumberland County Anti-litter Committee Meetings are the 4th Thursday of each month at 4:30 p.m. in the meeting room at the Northumberland County Public Library, Heathsville. This month, the committee is working with the schools to finalize a tire disposal project for April. Other initiatives include promoting a Clean County Culture, recruiting for Adopt-a-Highway, and creating a Cover-Your-Load program.

Charity, Fundraisers & Volunteering

Beulah Baptist Church offers a free community meal every third Tuesday of the month from 5:15 pm – 6:30 pm at 130 Beulah Ln, Warsaw, VA 22572.

Hospice Support Services of the Northern Neck, a non -profit organization, needs volunteers to deliver supplies to recipients in Lancaster, Northumberland, Richmond, and Westmoreland counties once a month. If you have a heart to give back to those in your community who need this support, please call 804-333-0084 Tuesday thru Thursday between the hours of 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to volunteer.

Education & Personal Development

Free computer classes are offered every Monday from 3-5 p.m. at Northumberland Public Library in Heathsville. Bring your own laptop, phone or tablet or use ours and learn what you need to know. No sign up necessary.

April 9:

Roll into SOL Success—Student Skate Night at Stan’s Skateland from 6 – 8 p.m. All grades. Prizes and fun. $