Join the VMHC for BrewHaHa, First Fridays, "Virginia's Lost Appalachian Trail" lecture w/ Dr. Mills Kelly of George Mason University & Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media, plus Front Lawn Fun, Stories at the Museum, & an "Apollo" tour w/ @VMHCEducation. l8r.it/6eHd

Don't forget First Fridays at VMHC is happening tonight from 5:00-8:00pm! Free admission, museum café specials, food trucks, live music, and family-friendly fun!

Know a history project by a Virginia nonprofit, educational institution, or state and federally recognized American Indian tribe that could benefit from a special grant program? The Virginia Museum of History & Culture is now accepting applications through Sept 30, 2023. #VA250

The VMHC's grant-making program, the Commonwealth History Fund (CHF), will accept applications for its third annual grant cycle from September 1-30, 2023! Learn more at VirginiaHistory.org/HistoryFund.⁠

Celebrate Virginia Wine Month with the VMHC's 3rd annual Virginia Vines wine festival on Saturday, October 21st from 6-9pm! 🍷 Enjoy discounted Early Bird rates on tickets through Sept. 24th at VirginiaHistory.org/Libations.

Join the VMHC and University of Richmond for an evening conversation with Virginia Astronauts Leland Melvin Leland Melvin and Dr. Robert L. Satcher Robert L. Satcher on October 25th at 6pm. Tickets are required and can be purchased at VirginiaHistory.org/Astronauts

Need some Friday night plans? First Fridays at the VMHC is tonight from 5pm-8pm! Enjoy extended hours with free museum admission, food trucks, family-friendly activities, live music from Weldon Hill Trio, & happy hour specials!

#OTD in 1859, abolitionist John Brown and his team launched a raid on a federal armory located in Harpers Ferry, hoping this would initiate a broader slave revolt. Learn more from a Virginia Museum of History & Culture curator and Harpers Ferry NHP chief historian: c-span.org/classroom/docu…. #SSChat

Have you seen our 2023 Virginia History Christmas Ornament? Purchase yours today at VirginiaHistory.org/2023Ornament

I’m not sure if I’m a geek or a nerd because of how freaking happy I am to be listening to the stories from Virginia’s two extraordinary astronauts Leland D. Melvin, and Dr. Robert L. Satcher tonight 🚀 Shout out to moderator @JosephSHRogerswho👏🏼 Virginia Museum of History & Culture

Awesome 2 hear inspirational message from 2 NASA astronauts: Dr. Robert L. Satcher & Leland Melvin Leland Melvin Virginia Museum of History & Culture discuss perseverance for the next generation of #STEM scientists & engineers-sponsored by University of Richmond (virginiahistory.org)

Trunk Or Treat at the Museum tonight from 5pm-7pm! Enjoy crafts, games, free museum admission, food trucks, and of course plenty of Halloween treats!! 🎃 #RVA #TrunkorTreat

Join us tonight for First Fridays at VMHC! From 5pm-8pm, guests can enjoy free museum admission, food trucks, family-friendly activities, live music, & happy hour specials. #RVA #FirstFriday

Today was History Day on the Hill sponsored by the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. It was wonderful to have some students here from the New River Valley sharing their history projects. I was so impressed by their hard work and presentation. Thanks to these students for visiting the Capitol!

3 more Richmond, VA Tourism returning partners have received VisitAble’s Advocate Certification! Thank you to The Valentine, Virginia Museum of History & Culture, and the Greater Richmond Convention Center (GRCC) for renewing their certifications. It was great collaborating with each organization. For more, click our bio link!

So grateful to Virginia Museum of History & Culture Commonwealth History Fund for their generous grant to support a second season of Tribal Truths Podcast. The collaboration of WVTF & RADIO IQ and the 11 Tribes in Virginia will produce four new episodes. See 2024 grantees here: youtu.be/QQKZRidQVqY?si…

We had a wonderful field trip Virginia Museum of History & Culture learning all about “Marvelous Maps!” #shipmates #GordonPatriotPride Natalie Bare @MrsPerno @lauriesurles

Proud to partner with Virginia Museum of History & Culture on Virginia History Day by sponsoring the Sports History Award. Junior Division Winner: "Beyond the Board: Skateboarding’s Influence on Subculture, Urban Planning, & the Olympics" by Grant Sosnowski, Tidewater Collegiate Academy

Thank you to Virginia Museum of History & Culture for engaging our Cubs in primary source work and allowing them to enjoy the exhibits!

Ringing the bell for the Rosenwald Schools at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. styleweekly.com/class-action-2/