What’s Happening in Beautiful Gloucester County VA – May 25, 2015

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Micki — Leave a comment

Monday, May 25, 2015

WEATHER

Good Morning! If you’re reading this live at 5:00 AM – what are you up to this early? Today we’re going to enjoy another beautiful day that is the unofficial beginning of Summer, and I’m happy it’s here! Look for a high in the mid to upper 80’s today and a comfortable cool down tonight to the mid 60’s – keep the windows open! Have a blessed Memorial Day and enjoy your extra time off with family and friends if you can. 🙂

Memorial Day 2015
Partly Cloudy
High – 87°
Low – 65°

COLEMAN BRIDGE REPORT

Not everyone will have today off work and if you’re headed south across The Coleman around 9:00 AM this morning, watch for an opening about that time. 🙂

Sunrise 5:51 AM

Sunset 8:15 PM

Day Length 14 Hours and 24 Minutes

Good Things To Do

Gloucester Public Libraries will be closed for Memorial Day

Gloucester’s Landfill and Convenience Centers will be closed on May 25 for Memorial Day

May 25 – 5K Run at Beaverdam

COMING UP TOMORROW

Gloucester County School Lunch Menu

Pack it or buy it tomorrow, it’s back to school, but the finish line is so close! On the menu for tomorrow’s school lunch you’ve got Pizza Pasta or Chicken Nuggets or Chicken Caesar Salad w/ Homemade Croutons, Roll, Green Beans, Side Caesar Salad and Canned and Fresh Fruit! #GoodEats

May 26 – Archaeological Excavations at the Hogge Site: A Fairfield Foundation Event

9:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Join The Fairfield Foundation for archaeological excavations at a Middle Woodland period occupation site in Gloucester County. Previous excavations at this site have revealed stratified deposits and cultural features. This work counts toward the prehistoric excavation requirement for certification. Please email fairfield@fairfieldfoundation.org if you are interested in participating!

May 26 – Bingo Day at Chick-fil-A

Play bingo with your friends at Chick-fil-A from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

May 26 – American Red Cross Blood Drive

1:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Blood-Drive

Abingdon Episcopal Church
4645 George Washington Memorial Highway
White Marsh

Schedule your donation type and time here.

May 26 – Ikebana with Kate Cole

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Gloucester Arts on Main
6580-B Main Street
Gloucester
804-824-9464

Call Kate Cole directly for information and to register for this class to be held at Gloucester Arts on Main – 804-695-0222.

May 26 – Chess Club at the Gloucester County Library – Every Tuesday Night 6:00 to 8:00 PM

May 26 – Namaste Yoga Class at Beaverdam Park

5:30 pm – 6:45 pm

Namaste yoga classes will improve posture, flexibility, balance & strength as well as calming of your mind & lessening of stress!

This class is for ages 13 & older. Do you want to develop a balance of strength & flexibility? Hatha Yoga (Ha meaning SUN, Tha meaning MOON) refers to the balance of actions & reception–uniting the Mind/Body/Breath through classic Indian asanas (postures).

A great workout!

Instructor: Nichole Knott.

$30/session or $6/individual class.

Tuesdays at Beaverdam Park, 5:30-6:45 pm.

Classes are held year round.

May 26 – Volunteer Lab Night at CAPE – A Fairfield Foundation Event

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Interested in learning more about archaeology, preservation, or education? Come join us for volunteer lab night, every Tuesday night at the Center for Archaeology, Preservation and Education! Volunteers can participate in a variety of activities including washing, sorting, and identifying artifacts, labeling and mending artifacts, or helping with other small projects. All are welcome!

May 26 – Go Green Gloucester Advisory Committee Regular Meeting

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
DIT Conference Room
Contact: Ginger Riffe 804-693-5480

May 26 – EDA Planning & Policy Committee Meeting (Tentative)

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
6489 Main Street, Room 236

Contact: Linda Evans 693-1415

May 26 – Board of Zoning Appeals Regular Meeting

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Colonial Courthouse in Court Circle, 6504 Main Street

Contact: Dept. of Planning & Zoning 804-693-1224

To see even more good events coming up this week in Gloucester County, visit the full calendar page.

To get a look at what’s coming up in June and July, visit the new My County Life website!

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