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Public Presentation of Auction Block
Public Presentation of Auction Block
The Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM) is pleased to announce a series of free, public presentations on the exhibition A Monumental Weight: The Auction Block in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The Curator of African American History and Special Projects will share information on the history of the Auction Block, the development of the exhibition, and upcoming projects related […]
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Great Lives: Magellen
Great Lives: Magellen
Magellan Lecture Date: March 2, 2023 The Coldwell Banker Elite Lecture Magellan was the first person to think globally, to see the world as we see it today. To research his life, I immersed myself in the rigors and suffering and beauty and drama of this, the most famous sea voyage in history. The result […]
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Great Lives: Sandra Day O’Connor
Great Lives: Sandra Day O’Connor
Sandra Day O’Connor Lecture Date: March 7, 2023 The Chancellor’s Village Lecture Sandra Day O’Connor was born in 1930 in El Paso and grew up on a cattle ranch in Arizona. At a time when women were expected to be homemakers, she set her sights on Stanford University. When she graduated near the top of […]
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Great Lives: The Transcendentalists
Great Lives: The Transcendentalists
The Transcendentalists Lecture Date: March 9, 2023 The Dovetail Cultural Resource Group Lecture Transcendentalism is widely regarded as the first great intellectual movement of the new American republic. Yet, it arrived in the United States in the mid-1830s as a foreign import in language that many Americans found obscure and unintelligible. Within a few years […]
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Canstruction® 2023
Canstruction® 2023
The 11th Annual Canstruction® Event occurs between March 12- 19, 2023, with the generous support of our host site Spotsylvania Towne Centre. Canstruction® is an international charity competition where teams of five compete to design and build giant structures made entirely from cans of food. Last year, this event generated enough support to provide 18,600 […]
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Great Lives: Anne Frank
Great Lives: Anne Frank
Anne Frank Lecture Date: March 14, 2023 The Synergy Periodontics and Implants Lecture The most common question asked by those who tour the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam is: “Who Betrayed Anne Frank?” 74 years after the Nazis’ tragic abduction of the residents of the secret Annex in August 1944, two Dutchmen decided to take […]
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Great Lives: Lafayette
Great Lives: Lafayette
Lafayette Lecture Date: March 16, 2023 The Davenport & Company Lecture Few in history can match the revolutionary career of the Marquis de Lafayette. Over fifty incredible years at the heart of the Age of Revolution, he fought courageously on both sides of the Atlantic. He was a soldier, statesman, idealist, philanthropist, and abolitionist. As […]
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Great Lives: Queen Isabella
Great Lives: Queen Isabella
Queen Isabella Lecture Date: March 21, 2023 The Community Bank of the Chesapeake Lecture At a time when Christianity appeared to be dying out and the Ottoman Empire was aggressively expanding, a young princess was born into obscurity in a remote village in the weak and splintered kingdom of Castile. Inspired in her youth by […]
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University of Mary Washington- My So-Called Selfish Life Film Screening
University of Mary Washington- My So-Called Selfish Life Film Screening
The Center for Biological Diversity and the University of Mary Washington are hosting a screening of My So-Called Selfish Life. The paradigm-shifting documentary draws upon a heady mix of culture, science, and history-revealing the rich and diverse lives of people who said no to having children, and the forces that have marginalized them in society. […]
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Great Lives: Bruce Springsteen
Great Lives: Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen Lecture Date: March 23, 2023 The Jon Properties/Van Zandt Restorations Lecture I will discuss the currents of truth and fiction in Bruce Springsteen. Now fifty years into his recording career, and long renowned both the literary depth of his songwriting and transformative power of his live performances, Springsteen has also honed a reputation […]
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Maryland Day at St. Clement’s Island Museum
Maryland Day at St. Clement’s Island Museum
Celebrate the founding of Maryland at the state’s birthplace at St. Clement’s Island Museum with FREE admission to the museum ALL day (10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.), FREE water taxi rides, official ceremony featuring guest speakers and program - including the exchange of ceremonial gifts between the Piscataway and the English settlers (10:00am) and more. […]
Women’s History Month Tours
Women’s History Month Tours
FERRY FARM & HISTORIC KENMORE SATURDAY, MARCH 25 & SUNDAY, MARCH 26 In honor of Women’s History Month, join us for an hour-long focus tour that explores the lives of the women who called Ferry Farm and Kenmore home. Learn what life was like for different women in the 18th century as we delve into the […]
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Women’s History Month Tours
Women’s History Month Tours
FERRY FARM & HISTORIC KENMORE SATURDAY, MARCH 25 & SUNDAY, MARCH 26 In honor of Women’s History Month, join us for an hour-long focus tour that explores the lives of the women who called Ferry Farm and Kenmore home. Learn what life was like for different women in the 18th century as we delve into the […]
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Great Lives: Colin Powell
Great Lives: Colin Powell
Colin Powell Lecture Date: March 28, 2023 The Gemini 3 Group Lecture For many years, opinion polls told us that Colin Powell was the most trusted and admired person in this country, greeted like a rock star as he traveled around the world. The son of immigrants, he rose to become the president’s national security […]