The Steamboat Era Museum is again offering FRIDAY FUN DAYS from 10:30 AM to 12:00PM beginning JUNE 5 and running to AUGUST 7. Learn about the steamboat era and make a steamboat! The cost is $5 per child and geared for ages 4-12. Children must be accompanied by an adult, admitted free. Call 804-438-6888 to register! The Steamboat Era Museum is located at 156 King Carter Drive, Irvington, VA 22480. more info...
Lancaster Community Library invites children and families to join the 2026 Summer Reading Program! This year’s theme is “Unearth a Story,” running June 8 through June 30. This fun-filled summer schedule includes Babygarten, storytimes, STEAM activities, family programs, special performances, crafts, and reading adventures for a variety of ages. Events take place at Lancaster Community Library and Kilmarnock Town Centre Park. For details, follow Lancaster Community Library on Facebook or contact the library at 804-435-1729.
Note: Please check our website at www.lancasterlibrary.org for program locations, times, and appropriate ages.
For more information contact Miss Tonya or Miss Liza at 804-435-1729 .
June 17th-Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War by Dr. Edda L Fields-Black
Changemakers book group is open to everyone who has an interest in reading about a diverse range of Changemakers who live and work today, or who lived in the past.
Please join us from 2:30-3:30 on the third Wednesday of the month to discuss the featured book. We will be meeting in the downstairs meeting room.
The Village Improvement Association is delighted to present the United States Air Force Heritage of America Band live in concert at the Historic Irvington Commons!
This exciting performance is a must-see family event. Thanks to the VIA, the concert is completely free and open to the community. Bring your chairs, blankets, and picnic baskets for an unforgettable evening of music!
LCL Children's 2026 Summer Reading! July 1 to July 23
Lancaster Community Library invites children and families to join the 2026 Summer Reading Program! This year’s theme is “Unearth a Story,” running
July 1 through July 23. This fun-filled summer schedule includes Babygarten, storytimes, STEAM activities, family programs, special performances, crafts, and reading adventures for a variety of ages. Events take place at Lancaster Community Library and Kilmarnock Town Centre Park. For details, follow Lancaster Community Library on Facebook or contact the library at 804-435-1729.
Note: Please check our website at www.lancasterlibrary.org for program locations, times, and appropriate ages.
For more information contact Miss Tonya or Miss Liza at 804-435-1729 .
Patriotic celebration and reading of the Declaration of Independence inside Historic Christ Church. With the Cobbs Hall Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Richard Henry Lee Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution. more info...
26+ Years Celebrating Local Farmers & Artisans!
Think Christmas in July!!!
The Irvington Farmers Market is a vibrant celebration of local farms, fresh produce, and regional talent. Each month, we showcase exceptional vendors offering everything from farm-fresh fruits and vegetables to hand-crafted treasures and mouthwatering foods.
Discover seasonal produce, artisanal cheeses, local honey, meats, and seafood — plus an array of handmade crafts, jewelry, clothing, furniture, baskets, soaps, glassware, and artwork of every kind. It’s truly a cornucopia of food, flowers, and gifts! And don’t forget to come hungry — there will be plenty of delicious eats to enjoy on-site.
To make it even better, each market features live music from talented local musicians. The VIA is thrilled to host another wonderfulseason of great shopping, great food, and great community spirit!
Author Andrew Lawler speaks on his 2025 book A Perfect Frenzy: A Royal Governor, His Black Allies, and the Crisis That Spurred the American Revolution. Part two of the 2026 Summer Speaker Series. more info...
Changemakers book group is open to everyone who has an interest in reading about a diverse range of Changemakers who live and work today, or who lived in the past.
Please join us from 2:30-3:30 on the third Wednesday of the month to discuss the featured book. We will be meeting in the downstairs meeting room.