Upcoming Events

May
31

CHL Homeschool Day

May 31, 2023

10:00 am — 2:00 pm

Homeschoolers are invited to Cape Henry Lighthouse for a dedicated opportunity to explore the site on Wednesday, May 31st from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Historic interpreters will provide opportunities for students to climb the Cape Henry tower, enjoy a historic walking tour and more! We will also be offering hands-on activities, crafts, scavenger hunts, …

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May
31

Preservation Academy 2023 Webinar 6: Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits for Homeowners

May 31, 2023

12:00 pm — 1:15 pm

Since its inception in 1997, Virginia’s Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit (HRTC) program has played an essential role in the preservation of thousands of historic properties in Virginia, stimulating over 4 billion dollars in private investment throughout the Commonwealth. Join us to learn more about the program and explore common questions asked by historic homeowners, with …

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Jun
2

Scotchtown Enslaved Focus Tour

1768 Louisa Tithable List of Enslaved People Owned by Patrick Henry

Jun 2, 2023

10:00 am — 11:00 am

Jun 3, 2023

10:00 am — 11:00 am

Jun 9, 2023

10:00 am — 11:00 am

Jun 10, 2023

10:00 am — 11:00 am

Jun 16, 2023

10:00 am — 11:00 am

Jun 17, 2023

10:00 am — 11:00 am

Jun 23, 2023

10:00 am — 11:00 am

Jun 24, 2023

10:00 am — 11:00 am

Jun 30, 2023

10:00 am — 11:00 am

Throughout the month of June, join our historic interpreters for a 45-minute-long focus tour centered around the enslaved men, women, and children who lived and worked at Scotchtown during the Henry family’s residence. Learn more about who they were, the lives they lived, and what their daily experiences may have been like. This tour will …

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Jun
8

From Marshall to Moton: Judicial Review and Civil Rights

Jun 8, 2023

6:00 pm — 7:00 pm

Join Preservation Virginia’s John Marshall House and the Moton Museum for a presentation on judicial review and Civil Rights. Panelists will explore how judicial review originated on the Marshall Court in 1803 and its impact on five court cases in the decades to follow. This program will trace how the United States legal system evolved …

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