SATURDAY 2/21: Chalk Painting Furniture Class
Chalk Painting with Heather Apgar: Saturday, February 21, from 3-5 p.m. in the Arts Enter Art Room at 10 Strawberry Street. [Read more…]
CANCELLED: ESO Painting Workshops with Thelma Peterson
Thelma Peterson Wilsonia Pears watercolor
Banish the winter drab with your choice of two 1-Day Watercolor Workshops with popular Shore painter Thelma Peterson. This month, ESO Arts Center in Belle Haven offers both a Beginning and Intermediate Watercolor Workshop in a nurturing and inspiring class setting. [Read more…]
County Education Foundation Announces $40,000 Scholarship
The Northampton County Education Foundation has established a scholarship covering tuition cost up to $10,000 per year to a Northampton High School graduating senior who is in need of financial assistance for post-secondary education at a four-year accredited institution. [Read more…]
TUESDAY 2/10: Rural Health Presentation by Nancy Stern
Northampton County Supervisor Granville Hogg urges interested constituents to attend a presentation to the Board of Supervisors by Nancy Stern, Eastern Shore Rural Health, beginning 5 p.m. Tuesday, February 10 at the County chambers in Eastville. Hogg notes that the hospital will relocate in 22 months, and “we, especially in the southern end of the county, need to be cognizant of that fact. There is the need to take some action to assure there is some source of medical assistance available. In addition to our personal needs, there is the need to attract other commercial activity, and all County residents recognize the need for additional employment opportunities,” Hogg said. He welcomes comments emailed to [email protected].
WEDNESDAY 2/11: Creekwatchers Meeting Open to All
What: Meeting of the Creekwatchers (Open to everyone)
When: Wednesday, February 11 at 6 p.m.
Where: Barrier Island Center in Machipongo
The Virginia General Assembly has been in full swing a couple of weeks now with many bills carrying consequences for our waters. We are committed to ensure Richmond knows the Eastern Shore stands strong for clean water, but we need your help. We know Richmond is a long drive so we have decided to bring Richmond to you! [Read more…]
TUES/WED NIGHTS: Town Water Flush
Tuesday and Wednesday, February 10-11, beginning each evening at 9 p.m. and continuing until 2 a.m., the Town of Cape Charles Utility Department will be conducting a system flush of the water system. Residents are cautioned not to use water during those hours, as sediment could be drawn into the residence water lines. When done, the system should rectify itself fairly quickly.
FRIDAY 2/13: Lloyd Kellam on ‘Contemporary Issues in Cardiology’
This week’s Science and Philosophy Seminar of the Eastern Shore of Virginia is “Contemporary Issues in Cardiology.” The free 90-minute seminar will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, February 13, in the Lecture Hall of the Eastern Shore Community College, 29300 Lankford Hwy., Melfa. Lloyd J. Kellam will talk about the screening and diagnosis of cardiac disease other than atherosclerosis. Kellam has practiced cardiology on the Shore for almost 30 years.
February Classes at ESO Arts Center
Warm up your creative juices, defrost your fitness goals with new offers and perennial favorites at ESO Arts School in nearby Belle Haven. Pre-registration required.
Roses in Watercolor Watershop with Diana M. Davis
February 12, Thursday, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
The beauty of a rose may soon fade but if you paint one –you create a Valentine’s Keepsake for a Lifetime. Learn to draw and paint roses, glazing in watercolor. This workshop provides a relaxing environment with plenty of one-on-one attention. Bring your own supplies or purchase for $10 extra. (Material list available at ESO. [email protected])
One Day Workshop: Beginners to Advanced. Cost: $80 [Read more…]
