January Members First: Superstitions for the New Year!
OnlineJoin us virtually as well share our favorite New Year superstitions at this free program! Why not add an extra sprinkling of […]
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Children's Programming
Children’s Day at the Museum Sponsored by Colonial Downs Group: To The Birds!
OnlineJoin us as we learn how animals stay warm during winter and craft a birdfeeder! Dispel common wildlife myths and learn how […]
Children’s Day at the Museum Sponsored by Colonial Downs Group: African American Folklore
OnlineLearn more about the types, themes, and characters present in African American folklore! Listen to folktales and discuss how they impacted the […]
LunchTime Shenanigans
OnlineJoin the Executive Director for an hour of free online games! Jump into a quick game on Board Game Arena for a […]
LunchTime Shenanigans
OnlineJoin the Executive Director for an hour of free online games! Jump into a quick game on Board Game Arena for a […]
LunchTime Shenanigans
OnlineJoin the Executive Director for an hour of free online games! Jump into a quick game on Board Game Arena for a […]
Debunk Me: Presidential Tall Tales
OnlineDelve into Presidential tall tales as we sort through historic legends and folklore in this virtual program! Hear some of the most […]
March Members First: Celebrate Spring
OnlineBring your recipe cards and thirst for knowledge as we discuss the history behind Spring Holidays and share recipes and ideas for […]
Children’s Day at the Museum Sponsored by Colonial Downs Group: Women’s History!
OnlineJoin us as we display Violet Merchant's photographs and records, analyzing the attitudes and stereotypes towards women in the early 1900s! Write […]
Spring History Fair
Merchant Park 3944 Cameron Street, Dumfries, VA, United StatesCelebrate local history, wildlife, community organizations, and food as we invite everyone to enjoy Merchant Park in our Spring Festival! The Virginia […]