
Exhibit
Opening, Coffeehouse, Sweet Treats, Eggstravaganza, Egg
Decorating,
Confederate Harmonies and ...
| "Southwest
Virginia Museum: 60 Years of History"
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Exhibit
Opening
March 1
Regular admission rates apply |
Follow the museum
from its establishment in 1948 to today and see
how the collection, the building, and approaches
to the care and display of artifacts have
changed over the last 60 years.
Photographs and items from the archives help to
tell the story of the museum, its curators,
collections, and educational activities of the
last six decades. |
| Community
Coffeehouse
 |
March 1
7-9PM |
Come
and enjoy a variety of stories, songs, dances
and surprises! All friendly-family
performers are invited to this open microphone
event. If
performing, please arrive by 6:45 PM. |
| "Sweet
Treats"
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March 8
1-3PM |
Join local candy-maker Gina Stanley for this
delightful and delicious workshop. Learn
Gina's secrets for creating "fool-proof" candy
every time.
Fee:
$10.00, including instruction and supplies.
This class is suitable
for a single adult or an adult/child team.
Fee applies to either a team or single adult.
Workshop is limited to 20 participants.
Registration and payment deadline is
February 29. |
|
"Eggstravaganza"
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March 15
1-2 PM
Egg Games
2-3 PM
Egg Decorating
|
Join us on the lawn of the museum for some
"egg-citing" fun!
The program is free.
Decorate eggs
using fun techniques. Fee: $5.00,
ages 5-7, limit 10 and ages 8-12, limit 15.
Registration and payment deadline is March
7. |
"Confederate Harmonies"
The Music of Southern Women and their Fighting
Men
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March 22
1-3 PM |
Dr. Gary Crum of UVA-Wise will present a program
which looks at the role of music in the
Confederate military units and on the Southern
home-fronts. Of particular emphasis will
be the women of the Confederacy -- songs by them
and about them.
This program is free. |
If registration is expected, feel free to call us
or you may
contact us through the use of this form.
Museum
Calendar of Events, 2008

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