Spooky season is here, and your local libraries have plenty to do. From costume parades to author talks to free tech help, there’s something for every age at both the Parksley and Northampton Free Library locations. Below you’ll find highlights from each calendar and links to the full versions. Parksley Library Story time, crafts, author…
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The Eastern Shore Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ESCADV) invites the community to its Second Annual Masquerade and Halloween Bash on Friday, October 30th, from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM at the Chincoteague Community Center. This festive night combines the elegance of a masquerade with the fun of Halloween, all in support of a meaningful cause.…
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September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and the Eastern Shore Community Services Board, in partnership with Community Partners of the Eastern Shore (CPES) and Virginia Stage Company, is proud to bring the play “Every Brilliant Thing” to the Cape Charles Impact Center on Thursday, September 10th, at 6:00 PM. This engaging, hour-long, one-person play blends…
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Community Partners of the Eastern Shore (CPES) is hosting our Activate Your Wellness Strategic Planning Event on Thursday, August 27th, from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM at the Eastern Shore Community College’s Great Hall. This event brings together coalition members, community partners, and residents to help shape our approach to wellness across the Eastern Shore.…
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The Eastern Shore Community Services Board, in partnership with Community Partners of the Eastern Shore of Virginia (CPESVA), is hosting a free catered dinner for local veterans and their families on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, from 5 to 8 PM at the Onancock Elks Lodge in Accomac. The evening will feature guest speaker Dave Yeager,…
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Veterans: It’s Time to Stand Up and Be Counted If you or a loved one has served in the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, National Guard, Navy, or Space Force, this event is for you. On Friday, May 16, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Community Partners of the Eastern Shore is…
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Learn How to Help a Veteran in Crisis at This Free Training Event Do you know how to recognize when a veteran may be struggling? On Tuesday, April 21, 2026 from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM at the American Legion in Cheriton, VA, there will be a free VA S.A.V.E. Training session open to the…
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This April, the Community Partners of the Eastern Shore and the Eastern Shore Community Services Board is proud to take part in the Mental Health Equity Panel, a free community event hosted by Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. Taking place on Saturday, April 25 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in…
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On the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 11:00 AM at the Tasley Volunteer Fire Company, we invite Eastern Shore Veterans to a new peer-led support group. Facilitated by Jimmie Richardson (Peer Support Specialist, Hampton VA), this group was formed in partnership with the Community Partners of the Eastern Shore (CPES) Veteran Supports Committee and our three…
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The new Virginia HEALS website is now live — and it’s a wonderful new hub for anyone working to build more trauma-informed, healing-centered communities across Virginia. Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll find:• 🧰 Helpful tools and eLearning modules to support recognizing and responding to trauma, while creating environments where people feel safe and supported.• 💬 Practical guidance on partnering…
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