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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T150000
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SUMMARY:Battle of the Capes Virtual Program
DESCRIPTION:With the Revolutionary War in full swing\, Cornwallis had established a strong hold in Yorktown. General Washington called on General Rochambeau for assistance. The French navy\, under Admiral Comte De Grasse formed a blockade at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay to prohibit the British navy from assisting Cornwallis. The Battle of the Capes was one of the most decisive naval battles of the war\, learn about its importance during this virtual program. \nGeneral admission is $5 and Preservation Virginia Members are free! This program will take place over Zoom. \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/battle-of-the-capes/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T120000
DTSTAMP:20260730T152110Z
CREATED:20260424T174009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T152110Z
UID:10000325-1787050800-1787054400@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Shipwrecks of the Atlantic Virtual Program for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Although lighthouses are built to guide mariners safely to shore\, not everyone is so lucky. Learn about the historic shipwrecks that plagued the Virginia coastline\, including the Dictator\, and how their presence is still being felt today in this virtual program designed just for kids! \nGeneral Admission is $5 and Preservation Virginia Members are free! This is a virtual program taking place over Zoom. \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/historic-shipwrecks-virtual-program-for-kids/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T150000
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CREATED:20260424T180005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T151246Z
UID:10000331-1786716000-1786719600@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:The Lighthouse Act Virtual Program
DESCRIPTION:Although the lighthouse was completed in 1792\, the idea of a lighthouse on Cape Henry came to be decades earlier. Learn about the agreement between Virginia and Maryland\, how the Founding Fathers are connected to the construction of the lighthouse and the process of building with the adjustments that had to be made to create the first federally funded public works project during this virtual program. \nGeneral admission is $5\, Preservation Virginia members are free! \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/the-lighthouse-act-virtual-program/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T131444Z
CREATED:20260414T191749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T131444Z
UID:10000263-1785333600-1785337200@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:First Landing Virtual Program
DESCRIPTION:Landing on the shores of the Cape\, on April 26th 1607\, the men and boys of the Virginia Company Charter claimed this land for Henry\, son of King James. Compare and contrast primary sources of John Smith and George Percy\, to discover the reasons behind the journey from Cape Henry to Jamestown. This virtual program will show monuments currently dedicated to the first landing and its importance to our country’s beginnings. \nGeneral admission is $5 and Preservation Virginia members are free! \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/first-landing/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T120000
DTSTAMP:20260701T130352Z
CREATED:20260701T130352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T130352Z
UID:10000434-1784631600-1784635200@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Lighthouses 101 Virtual Program
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the basics of lighthouses\, different types and uses as well as what it took to be a lighthouse keeper. Join us virtually as we dive into the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse\, the first federally funded public works project\, and its replacement–the New Cape Henry Lighthouse! \nGeneral admission is $5 and Preservation Virginia Members are free! This program will take place virtually. \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/lighthouses-101/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T150000
DTSTAMP:20260701T125412Z
CREATED:20260701T125412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T125412Z
UID:10000433-1783864800-1783868400@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Civil War Sea Battles Virtual Program for Kids
DESCRIPTION:The Civil War brought about many new innovations in sea warfare\, including Iron Clad ships. Learn about the Civil War sea battles that surrounded Hampton Roads during this virtual program designed specially for kids! \nGeneral Admission is $5 and Preservation Virginia Members are free! \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/civilwarseakids/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://preservationvirginia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Battle-of-the-Capes.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T191315Z
CREATED:20260617T191315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T191315Z
UID:10000432-1783432800-1783436400@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Lady Lightkeepers Virtual Program
DESCRIPTION:Did you know lighthouse keeping wasn’t just a man’s job?  Learn about the three female lightkeepers at Cape Henry as well as the infamous Ida Lewis\, namesake of the Ida Lewis Rock lighthouse.  We will look at employment records across the country to explore pay equality in the profession of lightkeeping. \nGeneral admission is $5\, Preservation Virginia Members are free! Use the link below to secure your spot. \nPurchase Tickets Here!
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/lady-lightkeepers-virtual-program/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://preservationvirginia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Women-Lightkeeper-Talks.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T110000
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CREATED:20260317T142719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T182744Z
UID:10000217-1783076400-1783080000@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Life of a Lighthouse Keeper Virtual Program for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Lighthouse keeping was once a federal job\, and a tough one at that! Join Preservation Virginia’s Cape Henry Lighthouse in an exploration of what it was like to be a lighthouse keeper in the 18th and 19th centuries\, and how lighthouses are used today. \nGeneral admission $5\, Preservation Virginia Members Free! This is a virtual program taking place over Zoom. \nPurchase Tickets Here!
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/life-of-a-lighthouse-keeper-kids-virtual-program/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T151633Z
CREATED:20260604T151633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T151633Z
UID:10000353-1782223200-1782226800@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Cape Henry and Me Virtual Program for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known history about the Virginia Beach area\, including witches\, pirates and military facts! Learn about Fort Story\, a prominent military base in Virginia Beach as they consider the history of the community. \nGeneral Admission is $5 and Preservation Virginia Members are free! \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/cape-henry-and-me-virtual-program-for-kids/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://preservationvirginia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1491282_10152045131798476_193061404_o-1536x1024-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T193238Z
CREATED:20260414T192409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T193238Z
UID:10000299-1781780400-1781784000@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:The Village of Cape Henry Virtual Program
DESCRIPTION:The little known Village of Cape Henry was a bustling resort town in the early 1900’s. Accessed by an electric rail line and equipped with a casino\, church\, ice cream parlor\, cottages and hotels. It was the place to be along the oceanfront. See what life was like\, who lived here and what eventually would cause the creation of Fort Story and the end of the village during this program. \nGeneral admission is $10 and Preservation Virginia Members are free! This program will take place over Zoom. \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/the-village-of-cape-henry-virtual-program-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://preservationvirginia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/The-Village-of-Cape-Henry-Virtual-Program.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T174930Z
CREATED:20260424T174725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T174930Z
UID:10000327-1780236000-1780239600@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Lighthouses 101 Virtual Program for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Although the lighthouse was completed in 1792\, the idea of a lighthouse on Cape Henry came to be decades earlier. Join us on Zoom and learn about the agreement between Virginia and Maryland\, how the Founding Fathers are connected to the construction of the lighthouse and the process of building with the adjustments that had to be made to create the first federally funded public works project. \nGeneral admission is $8 and Preservation Virginia Members are free! This program will take place over Zoom. \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/lighthouses-101-virtual-program-for-kids/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T194743Z
CREATED:20260319T205827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T194743Z
UID:10000283-1779534000-1779537600@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Lighthouse at War Virtual Program
DESCRIPTION:Standing since 1792\, the Cape Henry Lighthouse has stood guard over the entrance to the Chesapeake Bay for many major wars. Examine primary sources describing British interactions during the War of 1812\, reports of German U-Boats during World War II and hear the stories of all the wars in between. This program will highlight the lighthouse and its relationship with freedom. This virtual program will take place over Zoom. \nGeneral Admission – $10\, Preservation Virginia Members – Free! \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/lighthouse-at-war-virtual-program/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://preservationvirginia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Lighthouse-at-War-Virtual-Program.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T194905Z
CREATED:20260414T192106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T194905Z
UID:10000281-1779015600-1779019200@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Under the Sea Virtual Program for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Sea creatures big and small make the Chesapeake Bay home. Learn more about who makes up our under the sea ecosystem from the tiniest shrimp to the largest whales in this virtual program on Zoom with the Cape Henry Lighthouse Staff. \nGeneral admission – $8\, Preservation Virginia Members – Free! \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/under-the-sea-virtual-program-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://preservationvirginia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Under-the-Sea-Virtual-Program.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T175511Z
CREATED:20260424T175511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T175511Z
UID:10000329-1778680800-1778684400@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Cape Henry Lighthouse Before and After Virtual Program
DESCRIPTION:The history of Cape Henry stretches over 400 years\, throughout that time the landscape has changed and evolved. In this virtual program we will compare historic photos to what the same area would look like in present day. Learn about the history of the before photos and the changes that lead up to the after photo. \nGeneral admission tickets are $10 and free for Preservation Virginia Members! This is a virtual event taking place over Zoom. \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/cape-henry-lighthouse-before-and-after-virtual-program/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://preservationvirginia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_3479-rotated-e1777053285763.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T150000
DTSTAMP:20260506T173251Z
CREATED:20260424T175727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T173251Z
UID:10000330-1778248800-1778252400@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Preposterous Pirates Virtual Program for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Pirates have been wreaking havoc and adventuring the world’s oceans for hundreds of years. Join Preservation Virginia’s Cape Henry Lighthouse on Zoom in an exploration of some of the world’s more preposterous pirates. \nGeneral admission tickets are $8 and free for Preservation Virginia Members! This is a virtual event taking place over Zoom. \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/preposterous-pirates-virtual-program-for-kids/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://preservationvirginia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Blackbeard-Pirate.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T180153Z
CREATED:20260414T192010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T180153Z
UID:10000265-1777460400-1777464000@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Cape Henry and Me Virtual Program for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known history about the Virginia Beach area\, including witches\, pirates and military facts!  Learn about Fort Story\, a prominent military base in Virginia Beach as they consider the history of the community. \nGeneral Admission is $8 and Preservation Virginia Members are free! This is a virtual program taking place over Zoom. \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/cape-henry-and-me-kids-virtual-program-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://preservationvirginia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1491282_10152045131798476_193061404_o-1536x1024-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T193607Z
CREATED:20260319T135439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T193607Z
UID:10000259-1776952800-1776956400@preservationvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Creation of the Lighthouse Virtual Program
DESCRIPTION:Join the Cape Henry Lighthouse staff for a virtual program about the creation of the lighthouse. Although the lighthouse was completed in 1792\, the idea of a lighthouse on Cape Henry came to be decades earlier. Learn about the agreement between Virginia and Maryland\, how the Founding Fathers are connected to the construction of the lighthouse and the process of building with the adjustments that had to be made to create the first federally funded public works project. \n$10 General admission\, Free for Preservation Virginia Members! This is a virtual event taking place on Zoom. \nPurchase Tickets Here
URL:https://preservationvirginia.org/event/creation-of-the-lighthouse-virtual-program/
LOCATION:Virtual Program\, VA
CATEGORIES:Cape Henry Lighthouse
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://preservationvirginia.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Creation-of-the-Lighthouse-Virtual-Program.jpeg
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