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SUMMARY:James Monroe Birthplace and Boyhood Home - Fleece to Fabric Event
DESCRIPTION:Discover the skills and artistry that helped weave the tapestry of America’s history. Explore how both native and imported fibers were grown\, gathered\, and prepared in Colonial Virginia. Learn how 18th century Virginians transformed those fibers into thread and yarn – materials that became the foundation of everyday necessities and the extraordinary creations of early American life. Also join us to a discussion on colonial medicine and how some of the practices used then are being used today.
URL:https://www.nnk250.us/event/james-monroe-birthplace-and-boyhood-home-fleece-to-fabric-event
LOCATION:James Monroe Birthplace and Boyhood Home\, 4460 Monroe Highway\, Colonial Beach\, VA\, 22443
CATEGORIES:Living History
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ORGANIZER;CN="James Monroe Foundation":MAILTO:jmbirthplace1758@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Washington's Call to Command
DESCRIPTION:Commemorate the moment Washington accepted his call to command at George Washington Birthplace National Monument on Saturday\, June 20\, and Sunday\, June 21. \nJoin us for Washington’s Call to Command as we commemorate the 251st anniversary of George Washington’s appointment as the first Commander in Chief of the Continental Army. This two‑day program opens at 10 AM with a Presentation of the Colors\, a wreath‑laying ceremony\, and a Musket Salute performed by the Virginia Society Sons of the American Revolution Color Guard. \nThroughout the weekend\, visitors can explore a living Soldier Camp complete with equipment displays and daily musket‑firing demonstrations. Historian Jim Mullins will present a detailed firearms display highlighting weapons of the American Revolution and the French and Indian War. Black Horse Forge\, a veteran‑support blacksmithing guild\, will operate the park’s historic forge\, offering a close look at traditional metalworking. Foodways and foraging practices will come to life through campfire cooking demonstrations\, while pop‑up educational activities will be available throughout the Memorial Area and Visitor Center.  The Visitor Center\, Memorial House Museum\, and grounds\, will remain open throughout the event. \n 
URL:https://www.nnk250.us/event/washingtons-call-to-command
LOCATION:George Washington Birthplace National Monument\, 1732 Popes Creek Road\, Colonial Beach\, VA\, 22443\, United States
CATEGORIES:Commemoration,Living History
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ORGANIZER;CN="George Washington Birthplace National Memorial":MAILTO:GEWA_THST_information@nps.gov
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SUMMARY:Foundation Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Westmoreland Park is turning 90! In addition to America celebrating its 250th anniversary this summer\, Westmoreland is celebrating 90 years of being a Virginia state park. We would like to invite YOU to join us in celebrating these important milestones and learn more about the rich history of the Northern Neck while you’re here! There will be food and drink vendors\, along with activities\, games\, demonstrations and more provided by Westmoreland State Park and other local organizations!  \nIf you have any questions or want to know more about this event\, please reach out to us over email or phone. 
URL:https://www.nnk250.us/event/foundation-celebration
LOCATION:Westmoreland State Park\, 145 Cliff Road\, Montross\, 22520
CATEGORIES:Community,Festival,Living History
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ORGANIZER;CN="Westmoreland State Park":MAILTO:westmoreland@dcr.virginia.gov
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