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October 2023
Civil War Roundtable: Shenandoah Summer-The 1864 Valley Campaign
Join author Scott Patchan who will present on October 5, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. to the Petersburg Civil War Roundtable. Patchan will share the “‘Shenandoah Summer-The 1864 Valley Campaign.” Scott C. Patchan is a graduate of James Madison University in the Shenandoah Valley. He is the author of many articles and books, including The Forgotten Fury: The Battle of Piedmont (1996), Shenandoah Summer: The 1864 Valley Campaign (2007), Second Manassas: Longstreet’s Attack and the Struggle for Chinn Ridge (2011), The…
Find out more »Youth Mental Health First Aid Workshop
LET’S MAKE MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID AS COMMON AS CPR. Youth Mental Health First Aid USA is a FREE eight-hour public education program that builds understanding of the importance of early intervention and teaches individuals how to help an adolescent in crisis or experiencing a mental health challenge. WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE? Adults who regularly interact with youth…Teachers, School Staff, Coaches, Church and Youth Group Leaders, Childcare Workers, Parents, Social Workers, Hospital Staff, Law Enforcement, Employers, etc. WHAT WILL…
Find out more »Friends & Family Fall Festival
FREE OUTDOOR FUN! Please join the Historic Virginia Land Conservancy for a Friends & Family Fall Festival, October 22nd, 11:00am–3:00pm at Freedom Park, Free Black Settlement Area, Williamsburg. Activities include petting zoo, Bubbles the Clown, music, educational exhibits, games and door prizes. Food and drink available for purchase from Two Drummers Offbeat Eats, Shoofly Dairy Bar, Alewerks Brewing Company and The Williamsburg Winery. For more info visit www.HistoricVirginiaLandConservancy.org or call 757-565-0343. Event held rain or shine.
Find out more »November 2023
Civil War Roundtable: Civil War Railroads
Join Bert Dunkerly who will present on November 2, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. to the Petersburg Civil War Roundtable. Dunkerly will share the story of “Civil War Railroads.” Robert M. Dunkerly (Bert) is a historian, award-winning author, and speaker who is actively involved in historic preservation and research. He holds a degree in History from St. Vincent College and a Masters in Historic Preservation from Middle Tennessee State University. He has worked at nine historic sites, written eleven books and…
Find out more »Youth Mental Health First Aid Workshop
LET’S MAKE MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID AS COMMON AS CPR. Youth Mental Health First Aid USA is a FREE eight-hour public education program that builds understanding of the importance of early intervention and teaches individuals how to help an adolescent in crisis or experiencing a mental health challenge. WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE? Adults who regularly interact with youth…Teachers, School Staff, Coaches, Church and Youth Group Leaders, Childcare Workers, Parents, Social Workers, Hospital Staff, Law Enforcement, Employers, etc. WHAT WILL…
Find out more »December 2023
Youth Mental Health First Aid Workshop
LET’S MAKE MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID AS COMMON AS CPR. Youth Mental Health First Aid USA is a FREE eight-hour public education program that builds understanding of the importance of early intervention and teaches individuals how to help an adolescent in crisis or experiencing a mental health challenge. WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE? Adults who regularly interact with youth…Teachers, School Staff, Coaches, Church and Youth Group Leaders, Childcare Workers, Parents, Social Workers, Hospital Staff, Law Enforcement, Employers, etc. WHAT WILL…
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