Upcoming Events
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Jun 1
Community Clean Up Day at Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown
Location:
Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
16120 Chiswell Lane
Beaverdam, Virginia 23015
Sponsored by Anna 4H and Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
June 1, 2013 from 9:00am- 12:30pm
We would like to invite out neighbors and friends to help with our Community Clean Up Day. We could use your help!
please wear long pants, a hat, SUNSCREEN, and work gloves.
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Jun 1
Summer in John Marshall’s Richmond
Location: John Marshall House, 818 East Marshall Street, Richmond, Virginia, 23219
The city of Richmond provides a good Southern summer. Imagine cool breezes coming up from the James River, fans dangling from ladies' hands,and gentlemen seeking the shade of large trees in the gardens.
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Jun 5
Barkaeology Tour
When: 5:00pm to 6:00pmArchaeology is going to the dogs! Dogs are invited to join their owners for an evening archaeology walking tour at Historic Jamestowne, in partnership with the Heritage Humane Society. This canine-friendly tour will highlight the rediscovery and on-going excavations of the 1607 James Fort. Barkaeology tours begin at 5 pm.…
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Jun 8
SOLD OUT-Historic Gardening Symposium
Location: Bacon's Castle, 465 Bacon's Castle Trail, Surry, Virginia, 23883
Historic Gardening Symposium
Saturday, June 8, 2013
11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Tickets are $35 only 25 tickets will be available for this workshop
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Jun 8
Hands on Second Saturday: Textiles
Location: Patrick Henry's Scotchtown, 16120 Chiswell Lane, Beaverdam, Virginia, 23015
Come learn about 18th century textiles with us!
4H plays an important role in life here at Patrick Henry's Scotchtown and surrounding Hanover County. Come discover the club's many activites and programs.
Saturday, June 8, 2013
more information to follow.
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Jun 12
Curator’s Artifact Tour
When: 3:00pm to 4:30pmLocation: Historic Jamestowne
Senior archaeological curator Bly Straube provides an intimate, behind-the-scenes tour of the artifact collection of James Fort. This 90-minute guided program begins with a brief overview of the Jamestown Rediscovery project and offers a rare glimpse of the vault where more than one million artifacts recovered during excavations are housed.…
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Jun 16
Father’s Day at Scotchtown
Location: Patrick Henry's Scotchtown, 16120 Chiswell Lane, Beaverdam, Virginia 23015
Celebrating parent receives free admission when accompanied by his family.
Free ice cream cones for all!
Sunday, June 16, 2013
More information to follow.
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Jun 18
In the Trenches Tour
When: 10:00am to 11:30amLocation: Historic Jamestowne
Join a small inside and up-close group tour of the Lost 1607 James Fort led by Dr. William Kelso, Director of the Jamestown Rediscovery Archaeological Project since 1994. Your reserved place in this special group allows you to come under the ropes to walk the surface of the ground once…
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Jun 22
“…my capture and the extraordinary occurrences”: Don Diego De Molina, Captive and Spy
When: 11:30am to 4:00pmLocation: Historic Jamestowne
Meet Don Diego de Molina, a Spanish commander, who was captured near a Virginia Fort in 1611. He will be allowed an interview with those wishing to meet him at 11:30, 1:30 pm and 3 pm, but beware - he is alleged to be a Spanish spy! In June 1611,…
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Jun 26
Curator’s Artifact Tour
When: 3:00pm to 4:30pmLocation: Historic Jamestowne
Tours start at 3:00 PM from the Pocahontas statue.
Senior archaeological curator Bly Straube provides an intimate, behind-the-scenes tour of the artifact collection of James Fort. This 90-minute guided program begins with a brief overview of the Jamestown Rediscovery project and offers a rare glimpse of the…

