2023 Calendar of Events at Williams Wharf Landing

Open Daily – Sunrise to Sunset – The Mathews Land Conservancy would like to invite individuals with engineless watercraft such as kayaks, canoes, small sailboats, and rowing shells, to launch from Williams Wharf Landing and enjoy the beautiful East River! We also offer picnicking in a waterfront open-air pavilion and dock fishing (in permitted areas only) – be sure to bring your license. *Due to insurance, groups of 16 or more must call Lynda Smith Greve at 804-725-9685 to reserve the Wharf for your event.

Ongoing Events:
  • January-February – MRA Crew Winter Training – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 3:30-6:30 p.m. www.mobjackrowing.org
 
  • January – Saturdays & Sundays 7-9 a.m.; Mondays & Wednesdays 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Yoga with Susie Dunaway – Activity Building
 
  • February-March - Saturdays & Sundays 7-9 a.m.; Mondays 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Yoga with Susie Dunaway – Activity Building
 
  • February (late)-early June - MHS Crew Spring Training - Monday-Friday, 3:30-6:30 p.m.
 
  • April-October – Saturdays & Sundays 7-10 a.m.; Mondays 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Yoga with Susie Dunaway – Pavilion (Activity Building if bad weather)
 
  • June-September – Mondays & Thursdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m. – Open Water Swim Program – Hosted by Mathews Outdoor Club - Williams Wharf Floating Dock www.mocva.net
 
  • June-August – Days/Times TBA – Summer Rowing Competitive – Hosted by Mobjack Rowing Association www.mobjackrowing.org
 
  • September-November Days/Times TBA – Fall Rowing Competitive – Hosted by Mobjack Rowing Association www.mobjackrowing.org
 
  • November-December – Saturdays & Sundays 7-10 a.m.; Mondays 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Yoga with Susie Dunaway – Activity Building or Pavilion
 
  • December-mid-February – Days/Times TBA – MRA Crew Winter Training – Hosted by Mobjack Rowing Association www.mobjackrowing.org

Special Events:
  • March 5 – Noon-4 p.m. – Private Birthday Party – Activity Building
 
  • March 10 – 5-8 p.m. – MHS Crew Information Night/Potluck Dinner – Activity Building
  • April 8 – 2-6 p.m. – Private Birthday Party – Activity Building
 
  • April 9 – 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Easter Worship Service – Hosted by Relevant Church – Pavilion and Grounds www.relchurch.com
 
  • April 15 – 8 a.m.-Noon – MHS Crew Regatta – Hosted by MHS Crew – Pavilion and Grounds www.mobjackrowing.org
 
  • April 22 – 1-3 p.m. – Private Birthday Party – Activity Building
 
  • April 28 – 5-9 p.m. – Party at the Wharf Summer Series - Hosted by Mathews Land Conservancy – Pavilion and Grounds - $5 at the gate – beer/wine cash bar – food truck
 
  • April 29 – 6-10 p.m. – Private Prom – Activity Building
 
  • May 6 - 8 a.m.-Noon – MHS Crew Regatta – Hosted by MHS Crew – Pavilion and Grounds www.mobjackrowing.org
 
  • May 7 – 6-8:30 p.m. – No Greater Love Tour - Hosted by Q24 Ministries – Pavilion and Grounds www.q24ministry.org
 
  • May 19 – 5:30-8:30 p.m. – Private Rehearsal Dinner – Pavilion & Grounds
  
  • May 20 – 8 a.m.-9 p.m. – Tour de Chesapeake/Party at the Wharf – Williams Wharf - Pavilion and Grounds www.tourdechesapeake.org
 
  • June 3 – 2-7:30 p.m. – Party with a Purpose – Hosted by Mathews Rotary Club – Pavilion and Grounds www.mathewsrotaryclub.org
 
  • June 8 – 1-5 p.m. – End of Year Picnic – Hosted by Mathews High School – Pavilion & Grounds
 
  • June 10 – 7-11 a.m. – Mathews Micro-Triathlon Series #1 – Hosted by Mathews Outdoor Club – Pavilion and Grounds www.mocva.net
 
  • June 19-23 – 10 a.m.-Noon – Learn to Row Camp – Hosted by Mobjack Rowing Association www.mobjackrowing.org
 
  • June 23 – 5-9 p.m. – Party at the Wharf Summer Series - Hosted by Mathews Land Conservancy – Pavilion and Grounds - $5 at the gate – beer/wine cash bar – food truck
 
  • June 29 – 4-8 p.m. – End of Year Picnic – Hosted by Mathews Rotary Club – Pavilion & Grounds
 
  • July 8 – 7 a.m.-11 a.m. – Mathews Micro Tri Series #2 – Hosted by Mathews Outdoor Club – Pavilion and Grounds www.mocva.net
 
  • July24-28 – 10 a.m.-Noon – Learn to Row Camp – Hosted by Mobjack Rowing Association www.mobjackrowing.org
 
  • July 28 – 5-9 p.m. – Party at the Wharf Summer Series - Hosted by Mathews Land Conservancy – Pavilion and Grounds - $5 at the gate – beer/wine cash bar – food truck
 
  • July 29 – 7 a.m.-11 a.m. – Mathews Micro Tri Series #3 – Hosted by Mathews Outdoor Club – Pavilion and Grounds www.mocva.net
 
  • August 18 – 5-9 p.m. – Party at the Wharf Summer Series - Hosted by Mathews Land Conservancy – Pavilion and Grounds - $5 at the gate – beer/wine cash bar – food truck
 
  • August 19 – 7 a.m.-11 a.m. – Mathews Micro Tri Series #4 – Hosted by Mathews Outdoor Club – Pavilion and Grounds www.mocva.net
 
  • August 24 – 11 a.m.-3 p.m. – Annual Picnic/Meeting – Hosted by PATH (People Aging in their Homes) – Pavilion and Grounds
 
  • August 25 – 6-9 p.m. – MHS Class Reunion – Hosted by MHS Class of 1992 – Pavilion and Grounds
 
  • August 26 – 6-10 p.m. – MHS Class Reunion – Hosted by MHS Class of 2013 – Activity Building
 
  • August 26 – 8 a.m.-5 p.m. – Surface Water Rescue Training – Hosted by VA Dept of Fire Programs – Pavilion and Grounds; Floating Dock
 
  • August 27 – 8 a.m.-5 p.m. – Surface Water Rescue Training – Hosted by VA Dept of Fire Programs – Pavilion and Grounds; Floating Dock
 
  • September 8 – 5-9:30 p.m. – Party at the Wharf – Hosted by Mathews Land Conservancy – Pavilion & Grounds - $5 at the gate – beer/wine cash bar – food available
 
  •  September 17 – 4-7 p.m. – Candidate Meet & Greet – Hosted by Friends of Sid Foster for Sheriff – Pavilion & Grounds
 
  • September 23 – 5-9 p.m. – Boater Dinner – Hosted by Fishing Bay Yacht Club – Pavilion and Grounds
 
  • October 6 – 5-9 p.m. – Party at the Wharf Summer Series - Hosted by Mathews Land Conservancy – Pavilion and Grounds - $5 at the gate – beer/wine cash bar – food truck
 
  • October 14 – 2-5 p.m. - Oyster Roast & BBQ Riot – Hosted by Mathews Rotary Club – Pavilion and Grounds www.mathewsrotaryclub.org
 
  • October 21 – 2-6 p.m. – MHS Class Reunion – Hosted by MHS Class of 1969 – Activity Building
 
  • October 28 – 4-8 p.m. – Private Surprise Birthday Party – Pavilion & Grounds
 
  • November 23 – 8:30-11 a.m. - Turkey Trot – Hosted by Mobjack Rowing Association – Pavilion and Grounds www.mobjackrowing.org
 
  • December 2 – 6 p.m. – East River Lighted Christmas Boat Parade – Parking available onsite – Warm up by the fire pits and enjoy the lighted boats. Cookies and hot beverages are available. Boats will make two passes by the Wharf.
 
  • December 24 – 8:30-10 a.m. – Annual Christmas Eve Row – Hosted by MRA - open to all MHS and MRA crew alumnae – Pavilion and Grounds www.mobjackrowing.org

To participate, help, reserve or for more information, visit www.mathewslandconservancy.org or call Lynda Smith Greve at the Mathews Land Conservancy offices at 804-725-9685 or email at info@mathewslandconservancy.org.