Research and Restoration in African American Cemeteries
Jean Folly and Kate Tweedy Chenery will present Research and Restoration in African American Cemeteries. They will discuss the work at Hickory Hill African-American Cemetery and The Meadow. This program is free and open to the public.
Ashland Museum Trivia
Join us for Ashland Museum Trivia on the 2nd Thursday of the month, located in downtown Ashland, Virginia. All are welcome! It’s FREE to play!
Untold Stories: Growing Up in Ashland/Hanover, Black & White Experiences
Local residents speak about their personal experiences in an oral history format. Followed by a keynote speaker and gospel choir performance. Location TBD.
Ashland Museum Trivia
Join us for Ashland Museum Trivia on the 2nd Thursday of the month, located in downtown Ashland, Virginia. All are welcome! It’s FREE to play!
Ashland Museum Trivia
Join us for Ashland Museum Trivia on the 2nd Thursday of the month, located in downtown Ashland, Virginia. All are welcome! It’s FREE to play!
Ashland Museum Trivia
Join us for Ashland Museum Trivia on the 2nd Thursday of the month, located in downtown Ashland, Virginia. All are welcome! It’s FREE to play!
Holiday Walking Tour and Reception
Join us for a guided walking tour of a part of the Race Course Addition.
Explore the unusual architecture of two 19th century Stick Style houses at the corner of James and Howard streets. Learn the history of this neighborhood that was a racecourse in the 1850s and some of the families who make it home now.
60-minute walking tour ends with a light reception and tour at 207 Howard St.
Space is limited. Reservations are required. Tickets: Members – $15, non-members – $25. Proceeds benefit Ashland Museum programming.
Until we can get the reservation form online, please contact the Museum at 804-368-7314 or ashlandmuseum@comcast.net. We will get back to you. Thank you.
This tour/reception is also offered at 2:00.
Holiday Talking Tour and Reception
Join us for a guided walking tour of a part of the Race Course Addition.
Explore the unusual architecture of two 19th century Stick Style houses at the corner of James and Howard streets. Learn the history of this neighborhood that was a racecourse in the 1850s and some of the families who make it home now.
60-minute walking tour ends with a light reception and tour at 207 Howard St.
Space is limited. Reservations are required. Tickets: Members – $15, non-members – $25. Proceeds benefit Ashland Museum programming.
Until we can get the reservation form online, please contact the Museum at 804-368-7314 or ashlandmuseum@comcast.net. We will get back to you. Thank you.
This tour/reception will repeat at 4:00.
HistoryTalks - Sandra Jones Smith, Sally Bell’s Kitchen
Sandra Jones Smith and Sally Bell's Kitchen - the amazing story of the women in Sandra's family who have made Sally Bell's a staple in Richmond's culinary scene.
HistoryTalks - Dick Beadles “The Future of Railroads”
Dick Beadles, retired President and CEO of RF&P and independent rail and transportation analyst, returns to share his thoughts and vision on rail transportation.
Historic Woodland Cemetery Tour
A guided walking tour of Ashland’s historic Woodland Cemetery led by Susan Tucker, Woodland Cemetery Administrator – we will explore Woodland and the stories it tells about Ashland and Randolph-Macon College since 1862.
Historic Woodland Cemetery Tour
A guided walking tour of Ashland’s historic Woodland Cemetery led by Susan Tucker, Woodland Cemetery Administrator – we will explore Woodland and the stories it tells about Ashland and Randolph-Macon College since 1862.
HistoryTalks - Sue Watson and the Ashland Musical Variety Show
Community Building through the Arts – video by Tom Wulf. Lorie Foley, Fred Horn, and Carter Flippo will be on hand for the Q&A.
Woodland Cemetery Tour
Woodland Cemetery Guided Walking Tour – Thursday, May 23, and Thursday, May 30, 6pm
HistoryTalks with Leeanne Meadows Ladin, “History of Horse Racing in Hanover County”
HistoryTalks - Leeanne Meadows Ladin, “History of Horse Racing in Hanover County”
HistoryTalks are held in the SunTrust Theater in Brock Common, 304 Henry St. on the Randolph-Macon College campus at 7 pm. All talks are free and open to the public. Reservations are not needed.
Secretariat Day in Ashland
11:00 am at the Ashland Theatre – Secretariat movie with a welcome from Kate Chenery Tweedy and Jocelyn Russell.
2:00 pm at the Reynolds Family Plaza at R-MC - The “MANE” Event.
All day: KidsZone, local vendors, art exhibits, food trucks, music, and more at the R-MC Parking Lot and North Railroad Street.
Free and open to the public. It will be a monumental day for Ashland!
Trivia Night
March Trivia Night will move to The Depot, 107 S. Railroad Ave. Join us for our monthly evening of questions and answers.