FOCUSED: A Century of Virginia Indian Resilience
Jamestown Settlement: February 4, 2021/March 31, 2022
Jamestown Settlement Special Exhibition Focus on 100 years of Virginia Indian resiliency in a yearlong special exhibition featuring personal and professional photography collections charting a century of change, from the passage and repeal of the Racial Integrity Act of 1924 to state and federal recognition today. Learn more. Image: Nannie and Paul Miles, Union Collins and boy; Frank Speck p
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Behind the Scenes Exhibit
Jamestown Settlement: August 20, 2021/November 28, 2021
Take a “Behind the Scenes” look at the people of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation in a new exhibit now on display at Jamestown Settlement – located on the second floor of the Robert V. Hatcher, Jr. Rotunda, near the special exhibition gallery. Through the lens of photographer Michael Taylor of Sigmon Taylor Photography, the exhibit features portraits of curators, historians, tailors, vehicle equi
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Public Lecture: Denise Lowe Walters
Jamestown Settlement: October 14, 2021/October 14, 2021
Lecture and quilting demonstration by Nottoway artist Denise Lowe Walters, whose work is featured in the “FOCUSED: A Century of Virginia Indian Resilience” special exhibition at Jamestown Settlement. This lecture requires advance registration and is live on-site at Jamestown Settlement, with limited capacity and protective protocols in place to ensure a safe event experience. Learn more.
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Yorktown Victory Celebration
American Revolution Museum at Yorktown: October 16, 2021/October 16, 2021
Revolutionary War exhibits, interpretive programs and artillery firings on Saturday, October 16, salute the 240th anniversary of America’s momentous victory at Yorktown. Learn more.
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Family Frights
Jamestown Settlement: October 22, 2021/October 23, 2021
Family Frights at Jamestown Settlement returns on October 22 & 23 for the eighth year of scary good family fun. As the sun goes down, the outdoor areas transform into sci-fi and fantastical Halloween themes offering a night of trick-or-treating, creepy crafts, festive music, decorated houses and spooky ships. Two sessions will be available, 6-7:30 p.m. and 8-9:30 p.m. An evening ticketed event
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