Event Tag: History
28
Feb
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28
Feb
February 28, 2026 @ 02:00 PM - February 28, 2026 @ 03:00 PM
Black History’s Groundbreaking Geniuses
Bright Star Theatre is bringing the brilliance of amazing scientists, mathematicians, writers, and artists. For elementary and middle school-aged kids.
(Free)
Meadowdale Library
at 4301 Meadowdale Blvd.
28
Dec
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28
Dec
December 28, 2025 @ 01:30 PM - December 28, 2025 @ 02:15 PM
Holiday Liberty or Death Reenactment
Patrick Henry and eight delegates to the Second Virginia Convention debate establishing a militia, culminating in Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!".
($)
Historic St. John’s Church
at 2401 East Broad Street
21
Dec
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21
Dec
December 21, 2025 @ 02:00 PM - December 21, 2025 @ 03:00 PM
The Wright Sister: The Life of Katherine Wright Haskell
In 1903, the Wright Brothers built their airplane without government support, but through the earnings from the Dayton, Ohio bicycle shop.
(Free)
Meadow Farm
at 3400 Mountain Road
27
Dec
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27
Dec
December 27, 2025 @ 11:00 AM - December 27, 2025 @ 02:00 PM
18th Century Chocolate Making Demonstrations
A journey through history and discover the ways in which chocolate was prepared and enjoyed in 18th-century Virginia.
(Free)
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
20
Dec
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20
Dec
December 20, 2025 @ 11:00 AM - December 20, 2025 @ 02:00 PM
18th Century Chocolate Making Demonstrations
A journey through history and discover the ways in which chocolate was prepared and enjoyed in 18th-century Virginia.
(Free)
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
13
Dec
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13
Dec
December 13, 2025 @ 11:00 AM - December 13, 2025 @ 02:00 PM
18th Century Chocolate Making Demonstrations
A journey through history and discover the ways in which chocolate was prepared and enjoyed in 18th-century Virginia.
(Free)
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
13
Dec
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13
Dec
December 13, 2025 @ 10:30 AM - December 13, 2025 @ 12:00 PM
Build Workshop with LEGO® Bricks
Join Season 4 LEGO Masters competitor Ben Edlavitch for a family-friendly workshop where you’ll design a skyline and explore how architecture shapes the world.
($)
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
06
Dec
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06
Dec
December 6, 2025 @ 11:00 AM - December 6, 2025 @ 02:00 PM
18th Century Chocolate Making Demonstrations
A journey through history and discover the ways in which chocolate was prepared and enjoyed in 18th-century Virginia.
(Free)
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
19
Dec
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19
Dec
December 19, 2025 @ 06:00 PM - December 19, 2025 @ 08:00 PM
Movie Mythbusting LIVE – National Treasure
A screening of the blockbuster National Treasure (2004), with live commentary from VMHC staff on what’s true, what's not, and the connections to the collection.
($)
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
06
Dec
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06
Dec
December 6, 2025 @ 10:00 AM - December 6, 2025 @ 05:00 PM
Holiday Historic Makers Market
Shop unique, handcrafted gifts from artists and artisans inspired by the Revolutionary era. Enjoy live craft demos, food trucks, music, family fun, and more.
(Free)
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
at 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard