Explore their collection of portraits through the designs of jewelry and hats worn in English royal and aristocratic social circles during the Tudor and Stuart eras (1485-1711). Join tour guide…
Browsing: History
James Madison’s Montpelier and The Valentine Museum partner to explore religious freedom, democracy, and the U.S. Constitution. The second of a three part series, Eola Dance will guide a discussion…
Take advantage of this day during Spring Break and participate in activities specially created for children and families.
Celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday at Agecroft Hall and Gardens with a free outdoor party, including dances, games demonstrations, and more.
Recognize the accomplishments of women throughout history through various programs and venues in Richmond.
The year is 1601, and Queen Elizabeth has arrived with her courtiers at Agecroft Hall in Lancashire, England, while touring the country during the Queen’s Royal Progress. This Renaissance “romp”…
Celebrate the birthday of Thomas Jefferson at his childhood home. Food offerings available, plant and wine sales, tours of the main house, and more. Pre-purchase for a discount on tickets.
John Banister invited fellow Dinwiddie Second VA Convention Delegate William Watkins and Patrick Henry to join him at Battersea to further discuss Henry’s “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death”…
Join tour guide Matt Rowlett in character as a member of the Dauntesey family for a lively retelling of English and Celtic tales. Experience storytelling as a guest in the…
Hamilton Glass and Germany Ray’s new mural at RPAA honors the Richmond 34, Virginia Union students who conducted a sit-in for Civil Rights at Thalhimers in 1960.
Bring history to life at historic St. John’s Church during the reenactment of the Second Virginia Convention.
The Science Museum of Virginia Foundation is one of fourteen organizations to receive a Commonwealth History Fund grant, awarded by VMHC.