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Centennial Block Party

April 9, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Celebrate the preservation of Historic Kenmore!
 
Guests will be invited to several educational stations throughout Historic Kenmore’s landscape. They will engage with Archaeologists, Curators, Historians, and other experts as they learn about the history of Kenmore, the Lewis (and Washington) Family, and the enslaved people who lived here. There will also be the lawn games, crafts, story-time in the garden, and more!
 
Walk-through tours of the house will also be given and and guest are invited to explore the new exhibit in our Visitor Center.
Interested in picnicking on the lawn? You’re welcome to find space and enjoy a lunch (or snack) outside during the event.
Tickets are $5 for adults (18 & up) and free for children (17 & under).
 
For more information, please reach out to learn@gwffoundation.org or call 540-370-0732.

Details

Date:
April 9, 2022
Time:
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Organizer

George Washington Foundation
Phone
540-373-3381
Email
burger@gwffoundation.org
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Venue

Historic Kenmore
1201 Washington Avenue
Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401
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Phone
540-373-3381
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