Slip Into the Past at Art Safari
Experiment with 19th-century ceramic slip designs, like marbling and dendritic patterns, and apply your own temporary tattoo in the style of transfer printed porcelain, while supplies last.
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Alexandria Archaeology 105 N. Union Street, Alexandria, VA
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Science Underground at Burke Library
Burke Library 4701 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VAHow do archaeologists study the past? Sort and identify artifacts. Recommended ages 4 – 7. Free, but limited to 20 participants.
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Friday Field Days
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 1776 Poplar Forest Pkwy, Lynchburg, VAThe 1857 Slave Dwelling Restoration project is a community-engaged effort in collaboration with Poplar Forest's African American Advisory Group to begin restoring a two-story brick building originally inhabited by enslaved and free African American residents of Poplar Forest plantation. Visit during September and October to learn about current archaeological work each Friday at 1 p.m. […]
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Behind-the-Scenes Walking Tours with Historic Germanna Archaeology
Historic Germanna 2062 Germanna Highway, Locust Grove, VAIn celebration of Archaeology Month, Historic Germanna's Archaeology team will host special behind-the-scenes walking tours on each Friday morning in October of Germanna's archaeological dig sites located in Orange County, Virginia.The dig sites feature the ruins of the "Enchanted Castle" - home of Virginia’s Colonial Lt. Governor, Alexander Spotswood - as well as the potential sites of the 1714 […]
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Historic Petersburg Holiday Tour of Homes
The McIIwaine House 425 Cockade Alley, Petersburg, VA, United StatesThis very special tour invites you into beautifully decorated homes to kick off your holiday season. In addition to the beautiful historic homes that are often open to the public, this tour offers the opportunity to visit lovely, historic private homes that are not open to the public as museum houses. Four homes will be […]
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Quarterly Meeting of the Virginia Board of Historic Resources & State Review Board (December 2023)
Virginia Museum of History and Culture 428 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd., Richmond, VAMarch 21, 2024 (third Thursday) Watch a recording of the Joint Meeting of the Board of Historic Resources and the State Review Board from December 14, 2023 here. Recording password: tMjyA8Bg The joint quarterly meeting of the Virginia Board of Historic Resources and the State Review Board convened at 9:30 a.m., Thursday, December 14, 2023, in […]
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March 2024 Board Training
Virginia Museum of History and Culture 428 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd., Richmond, VAOfficial information available at https://townhall.virginia.gov/L/ViewMeeting.cfm?MeetingID=39441 This training will be held in the Reynolds Room.
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Quarterly Meeting of the Virginia Board of Historic Resources & State Review Board (March 2024)
Virginia Museum of History and Culture 428 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd., Richmond, VAQuarterly Meeting of the Virginia Board of Historic Resources & State Review Board (March 2024) The quarterly meetings of the Virginia Board of Historic Resources and the State Review Board were held at 9:30 AM and 1:00 PM, Thursday, March 21, 2024, in the Halsey Family Lecture Hall at the Virginia Museum of History […]
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Quarterly Meeting of the Virginia Board of Historic Resources & State Review Board (June 2024)
The George Washington Hotel 103 E. Piccadilly St., Winchester, VA, United StatesThe joint quarterly meeting of the Virginia Board of Historic Resources and the State Review Board will be held on June 20, 2024, at The George Washington Hotel, The George Room, 103 E. Piccadilly St., Winchester, VA 22601. This is a hybrid public meeting. To attend online, register at https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/dbebc981-2a3b-4de7-95b5-75013f15e726@620ae5a9-4ec1-4fa0-8641-5d9f386c7309 . Virtual Public Comment registration […]
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Quarterly Meeting of the Virginia Board of Historic Resources & State Review Board (September 2024)
Omni Homestead Resort 7696 Sam Snead Highway, Hot Springs, VA, United StatesThe quarterly meetings of the Virginia Board of Historic Resources and the State Review Board will be held in-person and virtually on September 19, 2024 beginning at 9:30am. In-Person Location: The Omni Homestead Resort, 7696 Sam Snead Highway, Hot Springs VA 24445. Note: GPS routing is not recommended. Get Driving Directions Virtual participation is available […]
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Friday Field Days with Poplar Forest Archaeology
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 1776 Poplar Forest Pkwy, Lynchburg, VAJoin Poplar Forest’s Department of Archaeology and Landscapes every Friday at 1:30 PM through November 22 for an in-depth look into their current excavations and what they are learning about the people who lived in and around the 1857 Slave Dwelling. While the 1857 Slave Dwelling was built after Jefferson’s lifetime, it is historically important […]
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Behind the Scenes Tour — Archaeology at Germanna
Historic Germanna 2062 Germanna Highway, Locust Grove, VAJoin Archaeology Staff for a personalized tour of the active Germanna Sites (the Enchanted Castle, Gordon Farm, and Courthouse Sites). Chance to see the sites, get updates, and ask questions of the archaeologists. Schedule your tour at https://germanna.org/
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