18th National Exhibition of the American Society of Marine Artists
Jamestown Settlement: March 7, 2020/November 9, 2020
Escape to the sea with the 18th National Exhibition of the American Society of Marine Artists, the nation’s oldest and largest non-profit organization dedicated to marine art and history. The special exhibition, extended through November 9, features 110 works of marine art, including paintings, sculptures and scrimshaw carvings, including "Before Sunset" by Leonard Mizerek, F/ASMA. Learn more.
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An Afternoon with Dr. Lucy Worsley
Jamestown Settlement: September 2, 2020/September 2, 2020
Dr. Lucy Worsley, OBE, one of British television’s leading public historians and chief curator at Historic Royal Palaces, returns to Jamestown Settlement virtually on September 2 at 4 p.m. as she presents a live lecture based on her book “If Walls Could Talk: An Intimate History of the Home.” Registration is limited and required here. Learn about more upcoming free public lectures at historyisfun.
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American Indian Heritage Celebration
Jamestown Settlement: October 10, 2020/October 11, 2020
Join in a two-day celebration of American Indian history and culture with demonstrations, performances, storytelling and children’s activities.
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Yorktown Victory Celebration
American Revolution Museum at Yorktown: October 17, 2020/October 17, 2020
Revolutionary War interpretive programs and artillery firings salute the 239th anniversary of America’s momentous victory at Yorktown. Commemorative events also take place in Historic Yorktown and at Yorktown Battlefield.
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Family Frights
Jamestown Settlement: October 23, 2020/October 24, 2021
A Halloween-themed museum night from 6:30 to 9 p.m. for young children and families features trick-or-treating, grisly games, ghostly tales, haunted houses and spooky ships. An evening ticketed event. Learn more.
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