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    • July 2025

    • Fri 18
      Culpeper Minutemen Flag and hat display

      Culpeper Minute Men: Icons of Independence

      November 6, 2024 - December 29, 2026
      Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA

      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 […]

    • Fri 18
      Detail-National Portrait Gallery (Washington D.C.)

      John Mercer Langston Hughes Exhibit

      February 25, 2025 @ 9:00 am - December 31, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
      Carver 4-County Museum 9432 James Madison Hwy, Rapidan, VA, United States

      The 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 […]

      Free
    • Fri 18
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      The Life and Legacy of The Marquis de Lafayette: A Traveling Exhibit EXTENDED until October 1

      June 28, 2025 - October 1, 2025
      Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA

      The 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 […]

    • August 2025

    • Sat 2
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      Baseball Summit – Local Black Teams

      August 2, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
      Culpeper County Library 271 Southgate Shopping Center, Culpeper, VA, United States

      Join 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 […]

      FREE
    • Sat 9
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      Nine Hours in Hell: The Battle of Cedar Mountain

      August 9, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
      Cedar Mountain Battlefield 9465 General Winder Road, Rapidan, VA

      Join Civil War Historical Impressions on 9-10 August 2025 at NINE HOURS IN HELL, the 163rd Battle of Cedar Mountain! This authentic force-on-force reenactment will be hosted similarly to “A Devilish Entanglement”, […]

      $20
    • Sun 10
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      Nine Hours in Hell: The Battle of Cedar Mountain

      August 10, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
      Cedar Mountain Battlefield 9465 General Winder Road, Rapidan, VA

      Join Civil War Historical Impressions on 9-10 August 2025 at NINE HOURS IN HELL, the 163rd Battle of Cedar Mountain! This authentic force-on-force reenactment will be hosted similarly to “A Devilish Entanglement”, […]

      $20
    • Tue 12
      image of historian Marc Leepson and his book cover

      LECTURE SERIES: Lafayette: Idealist General

      August 12, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
      Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA

      Join us on Tuesday, August 12, at 6:30 PM as the museum continues its lecture series! August is the 200th Anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette's visit to Culpeper in […]

      $5
    • Sat 16
      man signing a book

      Highlights of Culpeper History: from Surveyor George Washington to the Field Brothers marker at Kelly’s Ford.

      August 16, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
      Graffiti House 19484 Brandy Rd., Brandy Station, VA, United States

      Lecture/tour on step-van led by Jim Bish beginning and ending at the Graffiti House, 19484 Brandy Road, Brandy Station. Pre-registration required at https://www.brandystationfoundation.com. Planned stops will be the site of […]

      $20.00
    • Sun 17
      display of mobile museum panels of The Marquis de Lafayette: A Traveling Exhibit

      TEMPORARY EXHIBIT The Life and Legacy of The Marquis de Lafayette: A Traveling Exhibit Sunday, August 17 – Friday, August 29

      August 17, 2025 - August 29, 2025
      Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA

      The 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 […]

    • Mon 18
      VA250 Mobile Museum at Heritage Park event flyer

      VA250 Mobile Museum

      August 18, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
      Heritage Park 111 S. Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA, United States

      Save the Date for the VA250 Mobile Museum visit to Culpeper. A hands-on, interactive, and immersive “museum on wheels,” the VA250 Mobile Museum Experience titled “Out of Many, One” is […]

    • Tue 19
      VA250 Mobile Museum at Heritage Park event flyer

      VA250 Mobile Museum

      August 19, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
      Heritage Park 111 S. Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA, United States

      Save the Date for the VA250 Mobile Museum visit to Culpeper. A hands-on, interactive, and immersive “museum on wheels,” the VA250 Mobile Museum Experience titled “Out of Many, One” is […]

    • Wed 20
      VA250 Mobile Museum at Heritage Park event flyer

      VA250 Mobile Museum

      August 20, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
      Heritage Park 111 S. Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA, United States

      Save the Date for the VA250 Mobile Museum visit to Culpeper. A hands-on, interactive, and immersive “museum on wheels,” the VA250 Mobile Museum Experience titled “Out of Many, One” is […]

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