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Did you know the seasons played a role in the survival of Culpeper? Join us this month as we learn about the 4 seasons and their importance to farmers who have planted this land for centuries. Participants will explore the differences between the seasons and what happens on a farm during each one. They will... Read more »
Join us Tuesday, October 1 at 7 PM as the museum continues its lecture series! Join us in October as we explore the Baptist community’s role in Culpeper’s history. We will delve into how Baptists contributed from the era of religious freedom, through the Civil War, and up until 1955. Culpeper Baptist Church is celebrating... Read more »
Did you know that Culpeper played an important role in supporting the revolutionary cause in Virginia and in the events that influenced American independence? Learn about the people, places, and events shaped by Culpeper's patriots and see how these activities were written into the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights, and other founding documents... Read more »
Elijah Craig: Baptist and Bourbon MakerWhat do the 1st Amendment and Bourbon have in common…Elijah Craig. Join us in November as we learn about the role Elijah Craig played with the early Baptists fighting for religious freedom, his family genealogy, and how he ended up in Kentucky making bourbon.This program will be held at the... Read more »
Santa will stop by the museum from 3-5 pm to take pictures inside the caboose, which will be decorated for the holidays. This is a free event. You are responsible for taking your own pictures.
All Aboard the Culpeper Express! The museum will host a special holiday program for children ages 2 and up during Sunday Funday for Kids on Sunday, December 8, at 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Participants will board the historic caboose, where they will punch their golden ticket while enjoying a cup of warm cocoa provided... Read more »
All Aboard the Culpeper Express! The museum will host a special holiday program for children ages 2 and up during Sunday Funday for Kids on Sunday, December 8, at 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Participants will board the historic caboose, where they will punch their golden ticket while enjoying a cup of warm cocoa provided... Read more »
Join us on Tuesday, January 7 at 6:30 PM as the museum continues its lecture series! 19th Century Photographer Greg Farley takes you on a journey back to the days of the Civil War Photographers. Greg will expose you to what life was like to be a Civil War Photographer and how it changed the... Read more »
January 2025 – a new day, a new month, a new year, a new quarter century! Come explore the concept of time and the way we measure it. Participants will get to create a yearly calendar with various holidays on it and then construct a sand timer to take home. “Elementary Explorers” is an interactive... Read more »
Join us on Tuesday, February 11 at 6:30 PM as the museum continues its lecture series! The Museum is excited to once again collaborate with members of the African American Heritage Alliance. Panelists Angela Chapman, Charles Jamison, Jane Pollard, and Moderator Zann Nelson will address the commitment and activism required and delivered by the Black... Read more »
Join us on Tuesday, March 4 at 6:30 PM as the museum continues its lecture series! The Civil War helped to establish the role of nurses as we know it today. Join the Museum of Culpeper History as we celebrate Women’s History Month and learn about several women who helped define this ever-evolving position during... Read more »
Join John Christiansen, Executive Director of the Museum of Culpeper History, for a guided combination driving/ walking tour of sites on the Kelly's Ford battlefield on Saturday, March 16. The tour will start at 9:30 AM at the C.F. Phelps WMA boat ramp parking lot at 6430 Kellys Ford Road in Remington. The tour is... Read more »
