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Remembering the building blocks of Fayette St!

FAHI African American Museum & Mutlicultural ...

Venue: Fayette Area ... Date: 06/19/2013 Location: Martinsville
Remembering the building blocks of Fayette St!

Fayette Area Historical Initiative (FAHI) has recently re-opened it's African American Museum and Multicultural Center in the historical Imperial ... More Info

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Lunch in Time Series

Venue: Hampton History ... Date: 06/19/2013 and additional dates Location: Hampton

This is a fun and informative series, you'll never know who may attend! Bring your lunch, and have a drink and dessert on us. Hampton History ... More Info

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Lovely Lavender Day Workshop with Anne Greer ...

Venue: Pharsalia Date: 06/19/2013 Location: Afton

Lovely Lavender Day Workshop at Pharsalia with Annie Greer Baggett . One of the most popular workshops! Lavender growing, landscaping, harvesting, ... More Info

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Front Porch Music Series

Venue: Hampton History ... Date: 06/19/2013 and additional dates Location: Hampton

Some of the area's best blues, bluegrass, gospel, jazz and folk musicians share music that has shaped the nation's soundscape. Hampton History ... More Info

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Civil War History Lecture Series

Venue: Historic Christ ... Date: 06/20/2013 and 06/27/2013 Location: Weems

Three Thursday evenings of free history lectures about Civil War topics by experienced local historians, genealogists, and authors.  They ... More Info

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Monument Avenue Walking Tour

Venue: Lee Monument Date: 06/20/2013 Location: Richmond

The first street in the U.S. to be designated as a National Landmark by the National Park Service, Monument Avenue is one of America's most ... More Info

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Edgar Allan Poe Haunted Homecoming Tour

Edgar Allan Poe Haunted Homecoming Tour

Venue: Shockoe Hill ... Date: 06/20/2013 and additional dates Location: Richmond
Edgar Allan Poe Haunted Homecoming Tour

A dramatic nighttime tour of Shockoe Hill Cemetery, based on the many loved ones of Edgar Allan Poe who are buried there.  The tour is led by ... More Info

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Echoes in the Canyon Civil War Re-enactment

Venue: Breaks Interstate ... Date: 06/21/2013 - 06/23/2013 Location: Breaks

This annual event highlights the Civil War in southwest Virginia. Exhibits and demonstrations of Civil War era ways of life, as well as battle ... More Info

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An Evening of Traditional Mountain Music and ...

Venue: The Cultural Arts ... Date: 06/21/2013 Location: Glen Allen

Bill Jenkins and the Virginia Mountain Boys have been performing for over 40 years. The most modern tunes you will hear them play are at least 70 ... More Info

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Endstation Theatre Company's The Taming of the ...

Venue: Renaissance Theater Date: 06/21/2013 and additional dates Location: Lynchburg

Six vaudeville performers from the turn of the century will visit Downtown Lynchburg and the beautiful Sweet Briar campus to bring this madcap ... More Info

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Vicksburg Brown Bag Lunch Talk

Venue: Museum of the ... Date: 06/21/2013 Location: Richmond

Throughout the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War, the Museum of the Confederacy-Richmond will be hosting a monthly series of talks devoted to a ... More Info

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International Festival

Venue: Jim Barnett Park, ... Date: 06/22/2013 Location: Winchester

You're invited to travel the world and experience the many sights, sounds and tastes of distant lands at Winchester Parks & Recreation's ... More Info

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The Federal Artillery at Malvern Hill -- National ...

Venue: Richmond National ... Date: 06/22/2013 Location: Richmond

The dominant role played by the Federal artillery has become an enduring legend of the memory of the Battle of Malvern Hill. But what really ... More Info

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Guided Civil War Walking Tour of Stephens City

Guided Civil War Walking Tour of Stephens City

Venue: Newtown History ... Date: 06/22/2013 and additional dates Location: Stephens City
Guided Civil War Walking Tour of Stephens City

4th Saturdays, June – Oct. 10:30 – 11:30am

Discover the people who lived in Stephens City and the stirring events that shaped ... More Info

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Music at the African-American Festival

Harrisonburg-Rockingham African-American Festival

Venue: Ralph Sampson Park Date: 06/22/2013 Location: Harrisonburg
Music at the African-American Festival

Enjoy an afternoon of entertainment, fellowship, activities, crafts, art, music, food, exhibitors and more! The Harrisonburg-Rockingham ... More Info

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Actors perform Shakespeare plays on the lawn at Kenmore.

Shakespeare on the Lawn at Kenmore

Venue: Historic Kenmore ... Date: 06/22/2013 - 06/23/2013 Location: Fredericksburg
Actors perform Shakespeare plays on the lawn at Kenmore.

Shakespeare on the Lawn at Kenmore returns for the 11th year with the production of Henry IV, Part I. This play is one of 10 history plays ... More Info

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Richlands Freedom Festival

Venue: Town of Richlands Date: 06/22/2013 and 06/29/2013 Location: Richlands

New for this year - Richlands Freedom Festival kicks off on Saturday, June 22nd at 8 am with a 5K run at the Richlands Police Dept.

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Piney Grove at Southall's Plantation - 1790

James River Plantation Progressive Garden of ...

Venue: Piney Grove at ... Date: 06/22/2013 and 06/29/2013 Location: Williamsburg
Piney Grove at Southall's Plantation - 1790

In the Williamsburg-Area James River Plantation Country - explore the Piney Grove at Southall's Plantation collection of antiques, gardens and ... More Info

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