New Kent Charles City Chronicle

News for New Kent County and Charles City County, Virginia | December 2, 2024

Coming Events

PF Thanksgiving Feast

Fifteenth annual Forge Foundation Thanksgiving Feast is Thursday, Nov. 28, 12 p.m., at Providence Forge Recreation Center. Donations of pet food, canned goods accepted; contact Ron Stiers at 804-432-9696 or ron@ronstiers.com for more information.

CC Committee on the Aging

Charles City Committee on the Aging meeting is Wednesday, Dec. 4, 10:30 a.m. at Charles City Government and Administration building.

‘Fill the Truckster’ toy drive

Eighth annual “Fill the Truckster” toy drive is Saturday, Dec. 14, 5 p.m. at 18421 New Kent Highway, Barhamsville. Accepting toys, coats, more.

Chickahominy Triad luncheon

Chickahominy Area Triad luncheon and meeting is Wednesday, Dec. 18, 1 p.m., at Charles City Social Center. RSVP required; contact 804-557-5287 to reserve or for more information.

CC Parks and Recreation

Mat Yoga- Each Monday, 9 a.m.

Chair Yoga- Each Monday, 10 a.m.

Muscle Conditioning- Each Tuesday, 9 a.m.

Gentle Cardio- Each Tuesday, 10 a.m.

Evening Mat Yoga- Each Wednesday, 5 p.m.

Bingo- Every first Thursday, 11 a.m.

For more information, call 652-1601 or visit www.co.charles-city.va.us/336/Recreation-Events.

NK Parks and Recreation

Zumba- Each Monday and Wednesday, 6 p.m, George Watkins Elementary School; registration required.

Country line dancing- Each Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., Quinton Community Center; registration required.

Open gym walking- Each Wednesday, 9-9:45 a.m., Historic Gym; RSVP requested.

For more information or to register, call 966-8502 or visit www.new-kent.va.us/parks.

Heritage Public Library

Preschool storytime- Monday, Dec. 2, 10:30 a.m., CC branch.

Stitchin’ in the Stacks- Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2 p.m., CC branch and Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2 p.m., CC branch.

Baby & Toddler- Wednesday, Dec. 4, 11 a.m., CC branch; registration required.

Adult crafts- Wednesday, Dec. 4, 1 p.m., CC branch and Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2 p.m., NK branch; registration required.

Storytime tales- Friday, Dec. 6, 10:30 a.m., NK branch.

Holiday Cookie Walk- Saturday, Dec. 7, 10 a.m., CC branch and 2 p.m., NK branch; registration required.

Table games- Tuesday, Dec. 10, 1 p.m., CC branch.

Second Tuesday book discussion- Dec. 10, 2 p.m., NK branch.

Paws to Read- Tuesday, Dec. 10, 6 p.m., NK branch.

Baby & Me- Wednesday, Dec. 11, 10:15 a.m., NK branch; registration required.

Totally Toddler- Wednesday, Dec. 11, 11 a.m., NK branch; registration required.

Chess Club- Friday, Dec. 13, 10:30 a.m., CC branch.

Creative writing- Tuesday, Dec. 17, 6 p.m., NK branch.

Adult coloring- Monday, Dec. 23, 2 p.m., CC branch.

Legos at the Library- Friday, Dec. 27, 4 p.m., CC branch.

Both branches of the library will be closed on Tuesday, Dec. 24 and Wednesday, Dec. 25 in observance of Christmas Day.

For more information and registration, visit www.heritagepubliclibrary.org or call 966-2480.