Culpeper Minute Men: Icons of Independence
The Culpeper Minute Men was organized in the fall of 1775in response to Governor Patrick Henry’s call for the Virginia militia to protect the capital at Williamsburg. Their uniform consisted […]
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Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA
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John Mercer Langston Hughes Exhibit
Carver 4-County Museum 9432 James Madison Hwy, Rapidan, VA, United StatesThe Carver 4-County Museum will be featuring a new exhibit honoring prolific writer, John Mercer Langston Hughes, born February 1, 1901, in Joplin, Missouri. He passed away in New York […]
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Revolutionary Culpeper
Downtown Culpeper Downtown Culpeper, Culpeper, VA, United StatesDid you know that Culpeper played an important role in supporting the revolutionary cause in Virginia and in the events that influenced American independence? Learn about the people, places, and […]
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Minutemen, Militia, Continental Army, U.S. Army – American Revolution!
American Battlefield Trust Buford's Knoll Walking Trail - G4JR+XQ, Elkwood, VA250 years ago—on June 14, 1775—the United States Army was founded. Come learn about Revolutionary War history, the Culpeper Minutemen and the road to independence! Race to get ready, march […]
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Prehistoric Tea & Talk
Miss Minerva's Tea Room & Gifts 307 South Main Street, Culpeper, VASave the date! June 28-29 Prehistoric Tea and Talk(Saturday) and Triassic Dessert Tea available the entire weekend. Time slots available at 2p, 4p, and 6p
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The Life and Legacy of The Marquis de Lafayette: A Traveling Exhibit EXTENDED until October 1
Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VAThe American Friends of Lafayette’s six-banner traveling exhibit tells the important stories of Lafayette’s life and legacy, including his participation in the American Revolution, his critical role in cementing the […]
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Willy Wonka Jr.
The Windmore Center for the Arts 305 S. Main St., Culpeper, VA, United StatesRoald Dahl's timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir is a golden ticket to adventure. The delicious adventures of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory […]
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Exhibit Opening Reception Culpeper Hosts a Hero: Lafayette in Culpeper
Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VAThe Museum of Culpeper History presents Culpeper Hosts a Hero, the first exhibit to highlight General Lafayette’s historic visit to our town in August 1825. Rarely noted in official records […]
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Willy Wonka Jr.
The Windmore Center for the Arts 305 S. Main St., Culpeper, VA, United StatesRoald Dahl's timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir is a golden ticket to adventure. The delicious adventures of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory […]
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Lecture Series – The Road to Freedom Started Here
Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VAJoin us on Tuesday, July 1, at 6:30 PM as the museum continues its lecture series! During Virginia’s struggle for independence in 1775, Virginia’s Third Convention established Sixteen Virginia Military […]
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Sip and Learn – The Early German Settlers of Madison County
Revalation Vineyards 2710 Hebron Valley Road, MadisonJoin us at 5 pm to find out about The Early German Settlers of Madison County, presented by Cathi Clore Frost, Board Member and Genealogist, of Historic Germanna. Learn about […]
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Baseball Summit – Local Black Teams
Culpeper County Library 271 Southgate Shopping Center, Culpeper, VA, United StatesJoin Righting the Record for a FREE open house and community conversation including: Author Talk at 1:15 "Sunday Coming," 2nd Edition Panel Discussion with Former Players Culpeper's own "Pete" Hill […]
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