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SUMMARY:Furnishings Focus Tour at Scotchtown
DESCRIPTION:Join Scotchtown staff for a special tour of the manor house that focuses on special and unique pieces in our collection. During the tour we will also discuss our recent furnishings research and look at how and why Scotchtown has changed over the years. This special tour happens on Fridays and Saturdays at 10am during the month of September! \nRegular admission costs apply. Preservation Virginia members are free! \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/furnishings-focus-tour-5/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T184635Z
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SUMMARY:Furnishings Focus Tour at Scotchtown
DESCRIPTION:Join Scotchtown staff for a special tour of the manor house that focuses on special and unique pieces in our collection. During the tour we will also discuss our recent furnishings research and look at how and why Scotchtown has changed over the years. This special tour happens on Fridays and Saturdays at 10am during the month of September! \nRegular admission costs apply. Preservation Virginia members are free! \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/furnishings-focus-tour-4/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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CREATED:20260730T184525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T184526Z
UID:10000608-1788602400-1788606000@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Furnishings Focus Tour at Scotchtown
DESCRIPTION:Join Scotchtown staff for a special tour of the manor house that focuses on special and unique pieces in our collection. During the tour we will also discuss our recent furnishings research and look at how and why Scotchtown has changed over the years. This special tour happens on Fridays and Saturdays at 10am during the month of September! \nRegular admission costs apply. Preservation Virginia members are free! \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/furnishings-focus-tour-3/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T110000
DTSTAMP:20260730T184415Z
CREATED:20260730T184414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T184415Z
UID:10000607-1788516000-1788519600@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Furnishings Focus Tour at Scotchtown
DESCRIPTION:Join Scotchtown staff for a special tour of the manor house that focuses on special and unique pieces in our collection. During the tour we will also discuss our recent furnishings research and look at how and why Scotchtown has changed over the years. This special tour happens on Fridays and Saturdays at 10am during the month of September! \nRegular admission costs apply. Preservation Virginia members are free! \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/furnishings-focus-tour-2/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T150000
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CREATED:20260714T175816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T175816Z
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SUMMARY:Placing Patrick Henry: A Special Program
DESCRIPTION:Patrick Henry is best remembered for his stirring oratory\, with his “Liberty or Death” speech being the most famous example. His words have been chronicled for generations but they were never spoken to an empty room. This program focuses on Patrick Henry’s connections with other founding fathers; the relationships he built\, correspondence he kept\, and projects he contributed to. Join us as we place Patrick Henry in the pantheon of American Revolutionaries. \nThis program consists of a 45 minute lecture; a guided tour of the manor house is included in the ticket price. General admission is $15\, Preservation Virginia Members and Students are $10. Tours are available at 11AM and 1PM. Use the link below to purchase tickets\, spots are limited! \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/placing-patrick-henry/2026-08-29/2/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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CREATED:20260714T175816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T175816Z
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SUMMARY:Placing Patrick Henry: A Special Program
DESCRIPTION:Patrick Henry is best remembered for his stirring oratory\, with his “Liberty or Death” speech being the most famous example. His words have been chronicled for generations but they were never spoken to an empty room. This program focuses on Patrick Henry’s connections with other founding fathers; the relationships he built\, correspondence he kept\, and projects he contributed to. Join us as we place Patrick Henry in the pantheon of American Revolutionaries. \nThis program consists of a 45 minute lecture; a guided tour of the manor house is included in the ticket price. General admission is $15\, Preservation Virginia Members and Students are $10. Tours are available at 11AM and 1PM. Use the link below to purchase tickets\, spots are limited! \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/placing-patrick-henry/2026-08-29/1/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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SUMMARY:Summer Saturday Series: Colonial Dyeing
DESCRIPTION:Join the Scotchtown staff on Saturday\, August 22nd from 10am-4pm for ongoing demonstrations on dyes and colors of the 18th century. Come learn about dyeing practices in Colonial America and at Scotchtown in the 18th century. Join our staff in this all-day long program as we discuss our sample dye and textile gardens and demonstrate various natural dyes to replicate at home! \nRegular admission costs apply. Use the link below to purchase tickets for any available time slot on August 22nd to participate in this special program. Preservation Virginia members tickets are FREE! \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/colonialdyeing/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T160000
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CREATED:20260713T201501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T201501Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Saturday Series: Vegetables & Herbs
DESCRIPTION:Join Scotchtown staff on Saturday August 8th from 10am-4pm and learn about how popular vegetables and herbs were prepared in the 1700s! In addition we will be discussing foodways in colonials times\, exploring the kitchen garden\, and cooking multiple dishes throughout the day using 18th century recipes. Guests can take home a recipe or two to try themselves! \nRegular admission costs apply. Use the link below to purchase tickets for any available time slot on August 8th to participate in this special program. Preservation Virginia members tickets are FREE! \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/summer-saturday-series-vegetables-herbs/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T181044Z
CREATED:20260617T180900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T181044Z
UID:10000421-1785492000-1785495600@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Day in the Life Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION:While it may feel at times as though our day to day lives never change\, they were completely different for those of Colonial Virginia. Discover what daily life was like for the Henry family and the enslaved who lived and worked at Scotchtown on this special focus tour. This tour will run on specific Friday and Saturday dates during the month of July at 10am. \n— \nRegular admission costs apply. Click the link below to purchase your tickets for 10am on Friday\, July 31st to participate in this special tour! Preservation Virginia member tickets are FREE! Be sure to enter your member ID when purchasing with the link below. Tickets are also available for purchase on site. \nPurchase Tickets Here!
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/day-in-the-life-focus-tour-8/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260701T140813Z
CREATED:20260701T140813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T140813Z
UID:10000436-1784973600-1784995200@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Summer Saturday Series: Colonial Candles
DESCRIPTION:Come join Scotchtown staff on July 25th from 10am-4pm to learn about the use of candles in the colonial time period. Whether necessary for basic light or enjoyed for their fragrance and beauty\, candles have been a part of people’s lives for centuries. This workshop will teach you techniques for basic pillar and taper candles while taking a look at the historical importance of candles and their creation. Participants will get to take home the candles they make! \nRegular admission costs apply\, Preservation Virginia Members are free! \nClick here and choose an available time slot from 10am – 4pm on July 25th to participate in this special workshop
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/colonial-candles/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T181237Z
CREATED:20260617T181237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T181237Z
UID:10000422-1784973600-1784977200@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Day in the Life Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION:While it may feel at times as though our day to day lives never change\, they were completely different for those of Colonial Virginia. Discover what daily life was like for the Henry family and the enslaved who lived and worked at Scotchtown on this special focus tour. This tour will run on specific Friday and Saturday dates during the month of July at 10am. \n— \nRegular admission costs apply. Click the link below to purchase your tickets for 10am on Saturday\, July 25th to participate in this special tour! Preservation Virginia member tickets are FREE! Be sure to enter your member ID when purchasing with the link below. Tickets are also available for purchase on site. \nPurchase Tickets Here!
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/day-in-the-life-focus-tour-9/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T180759Z
CREATED:20260617T180759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T180759Z
UID:10000420-1784887200-1784890800@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Day in the Life Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION:While it may feel at times as though our day to day lives never change\, they were completely different for those of Colonial Virginia. Discover what daily life was like for the Henry family and the enslaved who lived and worked at Scotchtown on this special focus tour. This tour will run on specific Friday and Saturday dates during the month of July at 10am. \n— \nRegular admission costs apply. Click the link below to purchase your tickets for 10am on Friday\, July 24th to participate in this special tour! Preservation Virginia member tickets are FREE! Be sure to enter your member ID when purchasing with the link below. Tickets are also available for purchase on site. \nPurchase Tickets Here!
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/day-in-the-life-focus-tour-7/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T180659Z
CREATED:20260617T180659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T180659Z
UID:10000419-1784368800-1784372400@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Day in the Life Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION:While it may feel at times as though our day to day lives never change\, they were completely different for those of Colonial Virginia. Discover what daily life was like for the Henry family and the enslaved who lived and worked at Scotchtown on this special focus tour. This tour will run on specific Friday and Saturday dates during the month of July at 10am. \n— \nRegular admission costs apply. Click the link below to purchase your tickets for 10am on Saturday\, July 18th to participate in this special tour! Preservation Virginia member tickets are FREE! Be sure to enter your member ID when purchasing with the link below. Tickets are also available for purchase on site. \nPurchase Tickets Here!
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/day-in-the-life-focus-tour-6/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T180609Z
CREATED:20260617T180609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T180609Z
UID:10000418-1784282400-1784286000@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Day in the Life Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION:While it may feel at times as though our day to day lives never change\, they were completely different for those of Colonial Virginia. Discover what daily life was like for the Henry family and the enslaved who lived and worked at Scotchtown on this special focus tour. This tour will run on specific Friday and Saturday dates during the month of July at 10am. \n— \nRegular admission costs apply. Click the link below to purchase your tickets for 10am on Friday\, July 17th to participate in this special tour! Preservation Virginia member tickets are FREE! Be sure to enter your member ID when purchasing with the link below. Tickets are also available for purchase on site. \nPurchase Tickets Here!
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/day-in-the-life-focus-tour-5/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T160000
DTSTAMP:20260701T140536Z
CREATED:20260701T140536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T140536Z
UID:10000435-1783764000-1783785600@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Summer Saturday Series: Sweet Treats
DESCRIPTION:Come join Scotchtown staff on July 11th from 10am-4pm to learn about some of the sweet treats enjoyed in the colonial time period. In addition we will be discussing foodways in the 1700s\, exploring the kitchen garden\, and cooking multiple dishes throughout the day using 18th century recipes.\nGuests can take home a recipe or two to try themselves! \nRegular admission costs apply\, Preservation Virginia Members are free! \nClick here and choose an available time slot from 10am – 4pm on July 11th to participate in this special workshop
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/summer-saturday-series-sweet-treats/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T180513Z
CREATED:20260617T180513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T180513Z
UID:10000417-1783764000-1783767600@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Day in the Life Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION:While it may feel at times as though our day to day lives never change\, they were completely different for those of Colonial Virginia. Discover what daily life was like for the Henry family and the enslaved who lived and worked at Scotchtown on this special focus tour. This tour will run on specific Friday and Saturday dates during the month of July at 10am. \n— \nRegular admission costs apply. Click the link below to purchase your tickets for 10am on Saturday\, July 11th to participate in this special tour! Preservation Virginia member tickets are FREE! Be sure to enter your member ID when purchasing with the link below. Tickets are also available for purchase on site. \nPurchase Tickets Here!
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/day-in-the-life-focus-tour-4/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://preservationvirginia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Scotchtown_2026-92-scaled.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T180410Z
CREATED:20260617T180410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T180410Z
UID:10000416-1783677600-1783681200@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Day in the Life Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION:While it may feel at times as though our day to day lives never change\, they were completely different for those of Colonial Virginia. Discover what daily life was like for the Henry family and the enslaved who lived and worked at Scotchtown on this special focus tour. This tour will run on specific Friday and Saturday dates during the month of July at 10am. \n— \nRegular admission costs apply. Click the link below to purchase your tickets for 10am on Friday\, July 10th to participate in this special tour! Preservation Virginia member tickets are FREE! Be sure to enter your member ID when purchasing with the link below. Tickets are also available for purchase on site. \nPurchase Tickets Here!
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/day-in-the-life-focus-tour-3/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://preservationvirginia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Scotchtown_2026-92-scaled.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T180015Z
CREATED:20260617T180015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T180015Z
UID:10000415-1783159200-1783162800@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Day in the Life Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION:While it may feel at times as though our day to day lives never change\, they were completely different for those of Colonial Virginia. Discover what daily life was like for the Henry family and the enslaved who lived and worked at Scotchtown on this special focus tour. This tour will run on specific Friday and Saturday dates during the month of July at 10am. \n— \nRegular admission costs apply. Click the link below to purchase your tickets for 10am on Saturday\, July 4th to participate in this special tour! Preservation Virginia member tickets are FREE! Be sure to enter your member ID when purchasing with the link below. Tickets are also available for purchase on site. \nPurchase Tickets Here!
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/day-in-the-life-focus-tour-2/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T175518Z
CREATED:20260617T175518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T175518Z
UID:10000414-1783072800-1783076400@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Day in the Life Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION:While it may feel at times as though our day to day lives never change\, they were completely different for those of Colonial Virginia. Discover what daily life was like for the Henry family and the enslaved who lived and worked at Scotchtown on this special focus tour. This tour will run on specific Friday and Saturday dates during the month of July at 10am. \n— \nRegular admission costs apply. Click the link below to purchase your tickets for 10am on Saturday\, July 3rd to participate in this special tour! Preservation Virginia member tickets are FREE! Be sure to enter your member ID when purchasing with the link below. Tickets are also available for purchase on site. \nPurchase Tickets Here!
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/day-in-the-life-focus-tour/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T210104Z
CREATED:20260414T154805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T210104Z
UID:10000319-1782554400-1782576000@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Summer Saturday Series: Textiles
DESCRIPTION:Join Scotchtown staff for a hands-on textile program where you will learn the basics of hand quilting. Make a simple 4 patch coaster to take home or try your hand at a more challenging pattern! Supplies for one coaster or mug rug are included! \nRegular admission costs apply\, Preservation Virginia Members are free! \nClick here and choose an available time slot from 10am – 4pm on June 27th to participate in this special workshop
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/summer-saturday-series-textiles/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T110000
DTSTAMP:20260319T212953Z
CREATED:20260319T211631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T212953Z
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SUMMARY:A Lamentable Evil Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 be offered at 10 a.m. every Friday and Saturday of the month. \nRegular admission costs apply.  Preservation Virginia members are free! \nImage: 1768 Louisa Tithable List of Enslaved People Owned by Patrick Henry
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/a-lamentable-evil-focus-tour/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T110000
DTSTAMP:20260511T203535Z
CREATED:20260511T203535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T203535Z
UID:10000302-1782468000-1782471600@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:A Lamentable Evil Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 be offered at 10 a.m. every Friday and Saturday of the month. \nRegular admission costs apply.  Preservation Virginia members are free! \nPurchase Tickets Here \nImage: 1768 Louisa Tithable List of Enslaved People Owned by Patrick Henry
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/a-lamentable-evil-focus-tour-8/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T160000
DTSTAMP:20260529T190953Z
CREATED:20260319T213224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T190953Z
UID:10000305-1782295200-1782316800@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Scotchtown Family Day
DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to visit Scotchtown for a special day of tours and hands-on programming! We are the residence of Patrick Henry from 1771-1778 where he conceived his famous “Liberty or Death” speech which he delivered at St. John’s Church in March 1775. \n\nOur grounds are spacious! Feel free to bring a picnic to enjoy.\nAmple parking is available.\nFor questions call us at: (804) 227-3500\n\nAdmission is $10 per student over age 5; $8 per adult; children 5 and under are free! Purchase your tickets now via the link below or pay by cash or card upon arrival.\n \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/scotchtown-family-day/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T153810Z
CREATED:20260414T153810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T153810Z
UID:10000318-1782039600-1782057600@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Father's Day Tours at Scotchtown
DESCRIPTION:Happy Father’s Day! Join our interpreters as they share recollections and stories about Patrick Henry from his children and grandchildren. \n— \nThis focus tour is included with regular admission pricing\, admission is free for Preservation Virginia Members. Follow the link below to purchase your tickets on June 21st at any time from 11am-4pm!
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/fathers-day-tours-at-scotchtown/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T203428Z
CREATED:20260511T203428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T203428Z
UID:10000301-1781949600-1781974800@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:A Lamentable Evil Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 be offered at 10 a.m. every Friday and Saturday of the month. \nRegular admission costs apply.  Preservation Virginia members are free! \nPurchase Tickets Here \nImage: 1768 Louisa Tithable List of Enslaved People Owned by Patrick Henry
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/a-lamentable-evil-focus-tour-7/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T203336Z
CREATED:20260511T203336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T203336Z
UID:10000300-1781863200-1781888400@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:A Lamentable Evil Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 be offered at 10 a.m. every Friday and Saturday of the month. \nRegular admission costs apply.  Preservation Virginia members are free! \nPurchase Tickets Here \nImage: 1768 Louisa Tithable List of Enslaved People Owned by Patrick Henry
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/a-lamentable-evil-focus-tour-6/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T203848Z
CREATED:20260414T151840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T203848Z
UID:10000317-1781344800-1781366400@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Summer Saturday Series: 18th Century Foodways
DESCRIPTION:Scotchtown staff will be discussing foodways in the 1700s including exploring the kitchen garden and cooking multiple dishes throughout the day using 18th century recipes. The foods exhibited in this program will focus the influences of African culture and plants which became popular in the colonies. Join Scotchtown staff as they take a deeper look into the evolution of culinary practices in Colonial Virginia! Guests can take home recipes to try themselves! \nRegular admission costs apply\, Preservation Virginia members are free! \nPurchase tickets for any available time slot on June 13th to participate in this program
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/summer-saturday-series-18th-century-foodways/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T110000
DTSTAMP:20260511T202956Z
CREATED:20260511T202905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T202956Z
UID:10000297-1781344800-1781348400@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:A Lamentable Evil Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 be offered at 10 a.m. every Friday and Saturday of the month. \nRegular admission costs apply.  Preservation Virginia members are free! \nPurchase Tickets Here \nImage: 1768 Louisa Tithable List of Enslaved People Owned by Patrick Henry
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/a-lamentable-evil-focus-tour-5/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T110000
DTSTAMP:20260511T202751Z
CREATED:20260511T202751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T202751Z
UID:10000296-1781258400-1781262000@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:A Lamentable Evil Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 be offered at 10 a.m. every Friday and Saturday of the month. \nRegular admission costs apply.  Preservation Virginia members are free! \nPurchase Tickets Here \nImage: 1768 Louisa Tithable List of Enslaved People Owned by Patrick Henry
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/a-lamentable-evil-focus-tour-4/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000
DTSTAMP:20260511T202605Z
CREATED:20260511T202605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T202605Z
UID:10000295-1780740000-1780743600@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:A Lamentable Evil Focus Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 be offered at 10 a.m. every Friday and Saturday of the month. \nRegular admission costs apply.  Preservation Virginia members are free! \nPurchase Tickets Here \nImage: 1768 Louisa Tithable List of Enslaved People Owned by Patrick Henry
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/a-lamentable-evil-focus-tour-3/
LOCATION:Patrick Henry’s Scotchtown\, 16120 Chiswell Lane\, Beaverdam\, VA\, 23015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Patrick Henry's Scotchtown
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