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October 18, 2026

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July 9: What’s happening on the Eastern Shore

Jul 8, 2026 | News

Happening today

GAMES: 1 to 4 p.m., Island Community House, 6246 Mumford St., Chincoteague. The community is invited to a game day. Snacks are welcome.

FARMERS MARKET: 3 to 6 p.m., Farmers and Artisans Market at the Marina Club parking lot at Captains Cove, 3323 Dock Court, Greenbackville.

CHILDRENS ART: 4:30 p.m., Northampton Free Library, Nassawadox. Children can learn to make paper dinosaur hats.

CHILDRENS GARDEN CLUB: 5 to 6:15 p.m., New Roots Youth Garden, Cape Charles. Children ages 5 to 13 can join this weekly garden club for hands-on learning and garden activities. Healthy snacks will be served. Closed-toed shoes are required.

LECTURE: 6 p.m., Eastern Shore of Virginia Regional Library, Parksley. Eastern Shore Coalition Against Domestic Violence is hosting a coordinated community response training on practical tools to support survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence.

LIVE MUSIC: 6 to 8 p.m., Kuchisabishii, Onancock. Sean Thomas and the Kuchisabishii Jazz Trio perform live every Thursday.

MOVIE: 7 p.m., Roseland Theatre, Onancock. Onancock International Films is screening “It Was Just An Accident,” an Iranian film. Tickets are $8.