A Tale of Two Spies Sun, Jul 24, 2-3:30pm. Belmont Rec Center. All ages. When the Civil War began, two women decided on a life-altering course. Inspired by patriotism, Rose O’Neal Greenhow, of Washington, D.C., and Elizabeth Van Lew, of Richmond, used their position in society to conduct clandestine activities from behind enemy lines. Join […]
The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the County. HPAC meets on the second Tuesday of each month. 2022 Meeting Notes February 8: Virtual Meeting May: No Meeting August: No Meeting November: Meeting […]
The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the County. HPAC meets on the second Tuesday of each month. 2022 Meeting Notes February 8: Virtual Meeting May: No Meeting August: No Meeting November: Meeting […]
The Battle of Seven Pines/Fair Oaks (May 30-June 1, 1862) brought Union and Confederate forces into their first big clash on Henrico County soil. Hear stories of soldiers whose final resting place is Seven Pines National Cemetery. Recommended for ages 18+. Program begins at the entrance to the National Cemetery. Please note, parking in front […]
Discover the role fashion played in some of the social movements of the 20th century during this focused history presentation. Join us at the beautiful Meadow Farm Museum as we highlight the evolution of the WARdrobe. Sat, Nov 12, 1 & 3pm. Meadow Farm Parsons Community Center. Information: [email protected]
The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the County. HPAC meets on the second Tuesday of each month. 2022 Meeting Notes February 8: Virtual Meeting May: No Meeting August: No Meeting November: Meeting […]
Discover the role fashion played in some of the social movements of the 20th century during this focused history presentation. Join us at the beautiful Meadow Farm Museum as we highlight the evolution of the WARdrobe. Sat, Nov 12, 1 & 3pm. Meadow Farm Parsons Community Center. Information: [email protected]
Join staff from Richmond National Battlefield Park as we explore the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps in Henrico County. In the 1930s this group cleared the grounds and laid the foundation for what became the National Park at Fort Harrison. We'll also discuss how historic preservation has evolved over the years since the 1930s. […]
Tour the Clarke-Palmore House and see what Christmas was like for a family during the 1930s. Discover what Christmas traditions began during this decade. Guests can create a craft to take home and enjoy hot apple cider and light refreshments. For additional information, contact [email protected]
The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the County. HPAC meets on the second Tuesday of each month. 2023 Meeting Notes April: Meeting location TBD August: No Meeting December 6: Joint Meeting and […]
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