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Kids Movie Night: A Bug’s Life

Sign your kid(s) up for Kids Movie Night featuring "A Bug's Life"! The cost is $25 per child which includes movie, pizza, popcorn, craft, and a visit from shelter pets. 100% of the proceeds benefit the homeless pets of GMHS! Open to children ages 6-12 years old. This is a drop off event. Bring their […]

Clear the Shelters

Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society 6620 Jackson Lane, Gloucester, VA, United States

Help us Clear the Shelters! August 10-September 10, all GMHS adoption fees are reduced by 50%!

Pet Story Time

Join us for Pet Story Time every Wednesday at 1:00 PM at GMHS! We will read a story together, do a small craft, then we invite you to read to our shelter pets. No registration is required and all ages are welcome.

GMHS Shelter Tour

Have you ever wanted to get a behind-the-scenes tour of GMHS? If so, mark your calendars for the first Thursday of each month at 1:00 PM! Join GMHS Outreach Specialist Voula as she shares about our life-saving work. Come in for a shelter tour, you may even leave with a new best friend! No registration […]

Cornhole Tournament & Shelter Party

Join GMHS for our Cornhole Tournament & Shelter Party sponsored by our friends at Chesapeake Bank and Chesapeake Wealth Management! The event is Saturday, September 21 at 2 PM at GMHS. Entry is $20 cash per player and singles and teams are welcome. The prizes for the top 2 teams are taking home 50% of […]

Choose Your Own Adoption Fee Special

Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society 6620 Jackson Lane, Gloucester, VA, United States

October is National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month! To celebrate, you can choose your own adoption fee on all available GMHS dogs over 6 months old. Come to GMHS find your new furry best friend and give them a forever home!

Event Series Pet Story Time

Pet Story Time

Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society 6620 Jackson Lane, Gloucester, VA, United States

Join us for Pet Story Time every Wednesday at 1:00 PM at GMHS! We will read a story together, do a small craft, then we invite you to read to our shelter pets. No registration is required and all ages are welcome.

Free
Event Series Pet Story Time

Pet Story Time

Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society 6620 Jackson Lane, Gloucester, VA, United States

Join us for Pet Story Time every Wednesday at 1:00 PM at GMHS! We will read a story together, do a small craft, then we invite you to read to our shelter pets. No registration is required and all ages are welcome.

Free
Event Series Pet Story Time

Pet Story Time

Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society 6620 Jackson Lane, Gloucester, VA, United States

Join us for Pet Story Time every Wednesday at 1:00 PM at GMHS! We will read a story together, do a small craft, then we invite you to read to our shelter pets. No registration is required and all ages are welcome.

Free

Event Series Pet Story Time

Pet Story Time

Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society 6620 Jackson Lane, Gloucester, VA, United States

Join us for Pet Story Time every Wednesday at 1:00 PM at GMHS! We will read a story together, do a small craft, then we invite you to read to our shelter pets. No registration is required and all ages are welcome.

Free
Event Series Shelter Tour

Shelter Tour

Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society 6620 Jackson Lane, Gloucester, VA, United States

Have you ever wanted to get a behind-the-scenes tour of GMHS? If so, mark your calendars for the first Thursday of each month at 1:00 PM! Join GMHS Outreach Specialist Voula as she shares about our life-saving work. Come in for a shelter tour, you may even leave with a new best friend! No registration […]

Event Series Pet Story Time

Pet Story Time

Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society 6620 Jackson Lane, Gloucester, VA, United States

Join us for Pet Story Time every Wednesday at 1:00 PM at GMHS! We will read a story together, do a small craft, then we invite you to read to our shelter pets. No registration is required and all ages are welcome.

Free