“A Perfect Frenzy”
Author Andrew Lawler speaks on his 2025 book A Perfect Frenzy: A Royal Governor, His Black Allies, and the Crisis That Spurred the American Revolution. Wine and cheese reception with...
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Historic Christ Church 420 Christ Church Road, Weems, VA, United States
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Stratford Hall’s 2026 First Africans Day
Stratford Hall 483 Great House Road, Stratford, VA, United StatesYou’re invited to First Africans Day, a powerful collaboration of reflection, celebration, and remembrance at Stratford Hall. Together, we honor the lives, stories, and contributions of the enslaved Africans and...
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Junior Ranger Day at George Washington’s Birthplace
Celebrate the end of summer by getting outdoors at George Washington Birthplace National Monument during Junior Ranger Day! On April 22nd, join us from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. for...
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Star Spangled Night Sky
George Washington Birthplace National Monument 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach, VA, United StatesGeorge Washington Birthplace National Monument invites you to experience the wonder of the cosmos during a special evening program, “The Star-Spangled Night Sky,” on Saturday, September 26, 2026. This free,...
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John H. Hunt II Chesapeake History Forum: Lady Frances Berkeley and the 350th Anniversary of Bacon’s Rebellion
In the wake of Bacon’s Rebellion, join Lady Frances Berkeley, wife of Virginia’s Royal Governor, as she composes a letter to her husband while guiding you through a brief history...
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Visit The Godspeed in Kinsale
The Slips 285 Kinsale Road, Kinsale, VAThe Slips marina in Kinsale is hosting the Godspeed from Jamestown and it will be open to the public on Saturday, October 31st (10AM-5PM) and Sunday, November 1st (11AM-5PM). The...
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Feuding Founders: The Lee Deane Conflict and the Political “Bloodbath” of 1778
FeaturedStratford Hall 483 Great House Road, Stratford, VA, United StatesHow did a diplomatic dispute become one of the first political media storms in American history? Join us at Stratford Hall for a commemorative America 250 conversation on the aftermath...
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NNK250 Discovery Symposium: The American Experiment
FeaturedStratford Hall 483 Great House Road, Stratford, VA, United StatesSunday, November 8, 2026 Join us for an evening keynote at Stratford Hall featuring a distinguished speaker (to be announced) exploring the meaning and legacy of the American experiment. Monday,...
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The Holly & The Ivy
Historic Christ Church 420 Christ Church Road, Weems, VA, United StatesThe Holly & The Ivy with the Chesapeake Chorale. Celebrate the season at Historic Christ Church with traditional songs, carols, and music. Join in this seasonal songfest in the beautifully...
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Welcoming Winter: Rekindling Colonial Traditions
George Washington Birthplace National Monument 1732 Popes Creek Road, Colonial Beach, VA, United StatesGeorge Washington Birthplace National Monument invites you to experience the warmth and wonder of colonial life during the holiday season with “Welcoming Winter: Rekindling Colonial Traditions” on Saturday, December 19,...
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