The Virginia Living Museum offers free stargazing beginning at sunset on the second Saturday of every month. Stargazing is weather dependent. Several telescopes are set up on the grounds and staff astronomers are available to help visitors identify objects in the night sky. Due to the close proximity, guests are required to wear masks while operating the telescope. Looking for […]
The Hill City Master Gardeners Annual Plant Sale. This huge, nonprofit plant sale (over 3,000 plants) will be held on the grounds of E. C. Glass High School on Memorial AVE.
This free, family-friendly event features a unique Parade of Nations, international foods, music, dances, displays, and more. Attendees can “travel around the world” and sample international food, purchase unique artwork and crafts, watch traditional dances, and listen to world music. In 2023, the festival featured a Chinese dragon-led parade, a variety of vendors, exhibitors, and performers, and a live DJ. […]
Talks every Friday at 1:30 p.m. Join Poplar Forest’s Department of Archaeology and Landscapes every Friday at 1:30 PM through August 30 for an in-depth look into their current excavations and what they are learning about the people who lived in and around the 1857 Slave Dwelling. While the 1857 Slave Dwelling was built after Jefferson’s lifetime, it is historically […]
