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Most people know something about the American Revolution and about the Founding Fathers. But the full story of the Revolution requires us to look beyond their lives and expand its cast of characters.
Ticket Price: Free
Give your child a jump start in literacy as they enjoy a short story with a park naturalist, followed by questions, creative crafts, nature exploration, and a guided walk around the center to learn fun facts about live animals—making a love for...
Ticket Price: $ Resident, $6 Non-Resident
Join us for a Lunch & Learn event at Riversdale Historic Site & Museum. We invite authors, local historians, and community members to share their research and books with the community.
Ticket Price: Free
Experience a staged reading of Rev. Dr. Joanne M. Braxton’s “Crossing a Deep River: A Ritual Drama in Three Movements” on the occasion of her exhibition “The African Odyssey” currently on view at the Montpelier Historic Site and Museum. Montpelier’s history as...
Ticket Price: $20R & Montpelier Members / $26NR.
Give your child a jump start in literacy as they enjoy a short story with a park naturalist, followed by questions, creative crafts, nature exploration, and a guided walk around the center to learn fun facts about live animals—making a love for...
Ticket Price: $ Resident, $6 Non-Resident
The Montpelier Historic Site and Montpelier Arts Center are honored to present a staged reading of Rev. Dr. Joanne M. Braxton’s “Crossing a Deep River: A Ritual Drama in Three Movements.” “Crossing a Deep River" has enjoyed staged readings at Harvard, The...
Ticket Price: $20R & Montpelier Members / $26NR.
This entertaining lecture provides an overview of the greats of jazz, blues, soul, and rock who emerged and lived in our home state.
Ticket Price: $5 per lecture
Join us on a journey through the rich history of African American poetry with host and poet laureate Dr. Karen Arnold.
Ticket Price: Free; tickets required
This entertaining lecture surveys music from jazz to soul, telling the incredible story of the D.C. area and its powerful influence on the history of Black popular music.
Ticket Price: $5 per lecture
This entertaining lecture lecture highlights the incredible stories of DMV musicians Blanche Calloway, Patsy Cline, Emmylou Harris, and more.
Ticket Price: $5 per lecture
This entertaining lecture tells the forgotten story of hillbilly and country music in the nation’s capital.
Ticket Price: $5 per lecture
