Join us for a special series of Fall Genealogy Classes starting Thursdays, October 2nd, 2025 through November 6th, 2025. Presenter: Sharon B. Hodges, Professional Genealogist Sponsored by and for the […]
You are invited to the Oct 4th dedication of a new Historical Marker in Lancaster recognizing BROOKVALE HIGH SCHOOL. We applaud the work of the Save Brookvale History Committee and LVHS was pleased to be a community partner. Marker text: "Lancaster Co. opened Brookvale High School to serve Black students in 1959, five years after […]
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of history, heritage, and storytelling at one of Middlesex County's most beautiful and significant historic sites. Experience a dramatic performance of "George Washington, Your […]
John H. Hunt II Chesapeake History Forum Chesapeake author and historian Kate Livie returns to Historic Christ Church for a presentation about the "Chesapeake's Showboat," The James Adams Floating Theater. From […]
George Washington to visit Colonial Historic Urbanna Courthouse to Celebrate our Nation’s 250th. The Middlesex County Museum and Historical Society will sponsor the visit of George Washington impersonator Andrew Packett […]
Join The Bookshelf on Church + The Lancaster Community Library for our Right to Read Night, an evening dedicated to celebrating the freedom to read and the power of diverse stories. This month’s featured book is Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson — a powerful story that shows the lengths we can go to cast off […]
Essex and Middlesex Counties are adjacent to one another, and in many ways are quite similar. They share the same geographical setting—the south bank of the Rappahannock River—and families have […]
Celebrate the season at Historic Christ Church with traditional songs, carols, and music. Join in this seasonal songfest in the beautifully “greened” church. Featuring members of The Chesapeake Chorale and the Christchurch School […]
The Scottish Factor Store & Museum will host an open house on Saturday, December 6th, 2025 from 11 - 4PM. The Colonial Singers of Williamsburg will be performing from 1 - 2PM during the Urbanna Holiday Home Tour.
Join us for a special afternoon at the 2026 Turner Lecture Series as we welcome Bear Graves—the talented model builder behind the beautiful Piankatank model showcased in our museum. Bear […]