Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence with Patriotic Music

Historic Christ Church 420 Christ Church Rd, Weems, VA, United States

Patriotic celebration and reading of the Declaration of Independence inside Historic Christ Church on Thursday, July 3rd, 2025 at 4PM with the Cobbs Hall Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Richard Henry Lee Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution.

$35

Hands-On History Day

Historic Christ Church 420 Christ Church Rd, Weems, VA, United States

Step back in time with this exciting program in colonial Virginia history. Make a brick by hand, write with a quill pen, make a grave rubbing, play colonial games, create a silhouette portrait, build a brick wall and more. Enjoy a pizza party for lunch and take home a souvenir bookmark, Museum Activity Book, and […]

Saltwater Showmen: The James Adams Floating Theater, 1914-1941

Historic Christ Church 420 Christ Church Rd, Weems, VA, United States

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 1914 to 1941, The James Adams Floating Theater enchanted riverside small towns and cities throughout the Chesapeake’s tributaries with theater productions, musicals, and other entertainment. Long after […]

$75

The Holly & the Ivy at Historic Christ Church

Historic Christ Church 420 Christ Church Rd, Weems, VA, United States

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 Cantorion. Dress warmly. Refreshments follow. Admission: two non-perishable items for Healthy Harvest Food Bank.

$75