Community Day coming up: Calendar for the week of June 4

Published 4:22 am Wednesday, June 4, 2025

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The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Wednesday. Items must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. Monday for that Wednesday’s calendar. Email events to CommunityCalendar@KVDispatch.com

JUNE 4-6

REVIVAL – Gilfield Baptist Church in Kenbridge will hold revival services from Wednesday, June 4 through Friday, June 6. Prayer service starts each night at 7 p.m., with preaching beginning at 7:30 p.m. Pastor Elect Rev. Earl Townsend will preach on Wednesday. On Thursday, Rev. Vatel Allen of Hampden-Sydney will deliver the message and on Thursday, it will be Rev. Townsend preaching. A different choir will provide music each night. 

JUNE 7

FARMERS MARKET — The Kenbridge Farmers Market will be open on Saturday, June 7. That’ll take place from 8:30 a.m. to noon. The market is held on East Fifth Avenue, just across from the Kenbridge Recreation Center. 

COMMUNITY DAY – The Victoria Church of the Nazarene will hold a community day on Saturday, June 7. The event will run from noon to 3 p.m. with food, games and fun for the whole family. The church is located at 1404 6th Street in Victoria. 

WIDOW’S MITE – The quarterly meeting of the Widow’s Mite Group will return to Marino’s in Victoria on Saturday, June 7, starting at noon. All widows and widowers are welcome. 

JUNE 8 

SUNDAY WORSHIPVictoria Baptist Church, located at 1423 8th Street in Victoria, will hold Sunday worship services on Sunday, June 8. Sunday School starts at 9:45 a.m., with worship at 11 a.m. Pastor Tom will deliver the message.

JUNE 12 

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS – The Lunenburg Board of Supervisors will hold their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, June 12. That will take place starting at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held in the second floor courtroom of the Lunenburg Courts building. 

JUNE 13 

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE – The Victoria Church of the Nazarene will hold “Friday Night Live” on Friday, June 13. This is for families with children ages 6 and up. This will run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. with a theme of Groovy Tie Dye Night. Families are asked to either bring a white cotton shirt or let church officials know the needed sizes and they’ll provide the shirts. To register, call 434-696-2592. The church is located at 1404 6th Street in Victoria. 

JUNE 14 

FARMERS MARKET — The Kenbridge Farmers Market will be open on Saturday, June 14. That’ll take place from 8:30 a.m. to noon. The market is held on East Fifth Avenue, just across from the Kenbridge Recreation Center. 

MUSIC IN THE PARK – There will be a special edition of Music in the Park in Victoria on Saturday, June 14. This is to replace the May edition, which was rained out. Musician Garry Wayne and the Twisted Rails. That’ll run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Railroad Park, with food truck A Taste of Texas on hand. The event is free, but food must be purchased. 

JUNE 15

HOMECOMING – Mayflower Baptist Church, located at 3620 Snead Store Road in Kenbridge, will hold homecoming services on Sunday, June 15. That will begin at 2 p.m. with Rev. Benjamin Brown Jr. and Overseer Anthony M. Rawlings Sr. from Celebration Church in Franklin delivering the message. Dinner will be after the service. 

JUNE 16-20 

REVIVAL — Mayflower Baptist Church, located at 3620 Snead Store Road in Kenbridge, will hold revival services from Monday, June 16 through Friday, June 20. The prayer service will start each night at 7 p.m., with revival at 7:30 p.m. Rev. Waverly Brown Sr., Pastor of Rosebud Baptist Church in Dundas, will oversee the service. A different group will provide music each night.

JUNE 17 

PRIMARY DAY – It is Primary Day in Lunenburg. Polls open at 6 a.m. and will close at 7 p.m. There is only one candidate for lieutenant governor on the Republican side, so the only statewide primaries will be for the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor and attorney general. Any registered voter can participate as Virginia has open primaries. 

TOWN COUNCIL – The Kenbridge Town Council will meet on Tuesday, June 17, starting at 7 p.m. This will be the group’s regular monthly meeting and will be held at Town Hall, located at 511 E. 5th Avenue in Kenbridge. 

JUNE 20 

MUSIC IN THE PARK – Music in the Park is back in Victoria for another session. The next edition of the concert series will take place on Friday, June 20, featuring musician Chap Cash. That’ll run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Railroad Park, with food truck Amish Traditions on hand. The event is free, but food must be purchased. 

JUNE 21

MEDITATION AT THE LIBRARY – The Meditation for Busy People class will meet on Saturday, June 21 at the Victoria Public Library, located at 1517 7th Street. It will run from 9 am to 10 am. Attendees will experience research-based meditation practices for relaxation & wellness of body, mind, emotions and spirit, which easily fit into a busy schedule. Beginners are welcome. Call or text Angie Tharpe at 434-447-9465 for more information. This is a free class.

FARMERS MARKET — The Kenbridge Farmers Market will be open on Saturday, June 21. That’ll take place from 8:30 a.m. to noon. The market is held on East Fifth Avenue, just across from the Kenbridge Recreation Center. 

CRUISE-IN – The Heart of Virginia Classic Auto Club will hold its monthly Cruise-In on Saturday, June 21. That’ll take place in the parking lot at Tractor Supply in Farmville and will run from 5 p.m. until dusk. People can bring their auto or just stop by. There will be a 50/50 raffle.