Cool things happening on the Shore this weekend

Heather Williamson photo.

Smith Chapel M.C. Thrift Store

THRIFT STORE OPEN SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 2026  8-11 AM

                        AT SMITH CHAPEL IN QUINBY, VA

                                         $2 bags!!

Free Coat Closets

Assisted Yoga

Yoga classes in Parksley, focus on balance for all ages and ability levels.

$20 per class-$5 off month of January

Sign up Online or show up. www.hannahtwiddy.com

Location:

Courtney Helene Hairdressing Studio

18477 Dunne Ave, Parksley VA 23421

Eastern Shore Birding Field Trip at Saxis

SAXIS WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAFIELD TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

Join Aylett Lipford and other birding enthusiasts for an easy walking field trip. Target species include marsh birds, waterfowl, and winter raptors such as Short-eared Owls. You can also enjoy a winter sunset over the beautiful Saxis marsh.

WHEN: Saturday, January 10, 2024, at 3:30 p.m.

LOCATION: Meet at Hammock Boat Ramp located at the end of Hammock Road , Saxis, VA. Hammock Road is off Saxis Road (Route 695).

Please register with Aylett at 804-380-2211.

The Program is free, and the public is invited to attend. Always be prepared for ticks, the sun, mosquitos, and the weather. Loaner binoculars will be available for those who need them.

Learn more about us at: www.birdingeasternshore.org

Virginia Tech Alumni Association Oyster Roast

The Virginia Tech Alumni Association invites you to our annual oyster roast! As always proceeds from the event go towards scholarships for Eastern Shore students!

Saturday, January 10 at 5:00 PM at the Eastern Shore Agricultural Research Center

200 tickets will be sold:
$50 Early
$80 at the door
$25 for current Hokies or Future Hokies
Children under 10 are free

Tickets include all you can eat oysters, bbq, and refreshments!

Hard tickets will be available through Jan 8 at Nutrien Ag in Keller and Eastville

Sponsorship opportunities also available.

Please direct any questions to Hunter or Sarah Blake @[email protected] or 757-350-9043

Refuge Temple Outreach Minisitry Inc., Pastoral Anniversary

Refuge Temple Outreach Ministry Pastoral Anniversary for Bishop Janice E. Sutton Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM.  Guest Preacher will be Bishop David Sabatino, Foundation of Faith Ministries in Belle Haven, Va.   Location:  Refuge Temple Outreach Ministry, 30540 Depot Street, New Church, Va.  All are welcome!