Event category: Museums & Exhibits
06
Aug
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06
Aug
Aug 6, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - Aug 6, 2026 @ 01:00 PM
Virginia’s Forgotten Founder: The World of Robert Carter Nicholas
Author Brent Tarter speaks about Nicholas and the role he played during two decades of profoundly important challenges and changes.
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Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
09
Jul
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09
Jul
Jul 9, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - Jul 9, 2026 @ 01:00 PM
The Horses of Monticello: Equine Culture in Thomas Jefferson’s Virginia
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, a rare and timely opportunity arises to share the story of the horses of Monticello.
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Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
28
May
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28
May
May 28, 2026 @ 06:00 PM - May 28, 2026 @ 07:00 PM
Lincoln and Immigration: The Other American Civil War
Immigrants played a major role in both resisting and enforcing emancipation and this talk will explore these attitudes and their consequences.
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Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
23
Jun
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23
Jun
Jun 23, 2026 @ 12:00 PM - Jun 23, 2026 @ 01:00 PM
A Terrible Intimacy: Interracial Life in the Slaveholding South
Dr. Melvin Ely, author and professor at William & Mary, will take a close look at interracial life in slaveholding Virginia.
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Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
21
Mar
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07
Sep
Mar 21, 2026 @ 10:00 AM - Sep 7, 2026 @ 05:00 PM
We The People: The World in Our Commonwealth
This exhibition explores the many people who, over centuries, have made Virginia the unique place it is in America and in the world.
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Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard