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Weekly calendar
Early Literacy Story Times. Central Library. 11 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Chester Library. 11 a.m.– 11:45 a.m. Meadowdale Library. 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Ettrick-Matoaca Library. 11 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. No Registration required.
Chester’s Own Bird Alum Is Youngest Woman to Head a Brewery
She has graced the pages of Glamour (Feb. 2013) and the LA Times and been interviewed by Carson Daly for of all things…beer! Chester native Meg Gill lived her childhood in the little town, starting out at Salem Elementary and graduating from Bird High School almost 10 years ago. With some years in between, she made her way to the craft brewing scene in California.
Temporary closure of Castlewood doesn’t affect CHSV activities
The Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia (CHSV) headquarters and research library in historic Castlewood, located at 10201 Iron Bridge Rd. is closed for internal and external restoration. The Historical Society continues its operations for members, volunteers, and community.
A day at the farmer’s market
For the 5th season, Chester Farmer’s Market opened for business last Saturday. Market organizers welcomed over ten vendors and 100s of patrons to the Village Green.
Confederate History & Heritage Day
During Saturday’s Confederate History & Heritage Day, members from local groups placed wreaths at the base of the Confederate Monument next to the Historical 1917 Courthouse.
Strikes and spares served for scholarships
Three local teen bowlers will don aprons and work alongside Howlett’s Tavern employees on Saturday, April 20 from 11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. taking orders and serving meals to patrons. Guests may leave tips for the teens who serve them.
Pedini art work featured at Chester Library
“Recent Work” by Mary Pedini will be the art exhibit at the Chester Library April 13-May 29. The Chesterfield Center for the Arts will hold an Artist’s Reception on Saturday, April 13, 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in the Maud Hurt meeting room of the Chester Library.