Join us in the GMHS Lobby for Adopt a Stuffy! Children are invited to choose a stuffed pet, make a collar for their new friend, give them a name, and receive an official adoption certificate. We’ll provide all the supplies—just bring your creativity and excitement! This family-friendly event is open to all ages, and no […]
The GMHS team invites you to join us for our annual holiday open house! On Saturday, December 13, from 1 PM to 3 PM, join us at the shelter to make holiday crafts and meet homeless pets awaiting adoption! Select a pet from our Angel Tree and donate pet food and supplies to make their […]
Join us for a festive Kids Movie Night at the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society on Friday, December 19, from 5:30–8:00 PM! Kids are invited to wear their favorite Christmas pajamas and enjoy an evening of pizza, popcorn, holiday treats, a fun holiday craft, and a showing of Beethoven’s Christmas Adventure! The cost is $25 per child, […]
Join us for a special Meet the Author event with Lesley O’Brien of The Adventures of Captain Marco on January 10 at 1:00 PM at the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society! Location:Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society6620 Jackson LaneGloucester, VA What’s Happening: Meet & greet with the author Book signing Live reading Kid-friendly talk on the brain science of sailing cats Hands-on activity This fun, […]
Join us in the GMHS Lobby for our Animal Kindness Workshop! We will be creating Valentine's Day cards for our homeless pets. We will provide all necessary supplies and registration is not required. All ages are welcome and this event is free to our community. Just drop in anytime between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM, […]
Unleash Your Heart for Paws supports the GMHS mission to save lives, reduce animal suffering, and strengthen compassion in our community. No formal event, no dress code, and no planning […]
Kitten season is here, and the tiniest members of our shelter need your help. Join the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society for a Kitten Shower on April 4 from 1–2 PM at our shelter located at 6620 Jackson Lane in Gloucester. Bring donations like canned cat pâté food, powdered milk replacement (KMR), playpens, or Purina Kitten Chow […]
During Humane Heroes Spring Break Camp, children will interact with animals, show compassion, and understand the mission of their local humane society, all while having fun! We are so excited […]
During Humane Heroes Spring Break Camp, children will interact with animals, show compassion, and understand the mission of their local humane society, all while having fun! We are so excited […]
Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society is excited to launch the Pawsitive Impact Club, a new program for young animal lovers who want to learn, help, and make a difference! First and third Tuesday from 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM At GMHS in The Williams Center. For just $5 per child per session (pizza included!), participants will enjoy […]
Unroll your mat and help homeless pets at the same time. Join us at GMHS for a family-friendly yoga session where kids and adults can move, stretch, and relax together while supporting compassionate care for animals in our community. Your registration helps GMHS provide shelter, medical care, and second chances to dogs and cats waiting […]
Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society is excited to launch the Pawsitive Impact Club, a new program for young animal lovers who want to learn, help, and make a difference! First and third […]