Environment
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“Jefferson in Bloom”: Introducing the Poplar Forest Chestnut Rose
[ 11 September 2010; 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm. ] On Saturday, September 11, Poplar Forest will introduce the Poplar Forest Chestnut Rose.
“All Hallows Eve” Tea
[ 27 October 2010; ] Tours of the plantation are provided along with a guest speaker.
Annual Halloween Party at Smith Mountain Lake
[ 29 October 2010 to 30 October 2010. ] Mariners Landing Resort Community and Conference Center presents a spooktacular halloween weekend!
Mountainside Petting Farm – Free Animal Food
[ 3 September 2010 to 28 November 2010. ] Free food to pass out to the animals at MountainSide Petting Farm.
Apple Harvest Festival at Gross’ Orchard
[ 16 October 2010; 8:00 am to 7:00 pm. ] Annual fall festival featuring crafts, jams, cider, games, rides, auction, entertainment, and apple butter making.
Women’s Wellness Weekend at Bear Creek Lake
[ 15 October 2010 to 17 October 2010. ] Virginia State Parks’ Women’s Wellness Weekends are for busy women wanting to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Montebello Fall Camp & Ride
[ 8 October 2010 to 10 October 2010. ] Fall scenery in the Blue Ridge Mountains is best seen from horseback.
Scottsville River Bend Run
[ 2 October 2010; ] A 5K RUN/WALK to benefit the Scottsville Friends of the Library and Literacy Volunteers of Charlottesville/Albemarle.
Peak Foliage Open House at Peaks of Otter Winery
[ 2 October 2010 to 14 November 2010. ] Enjoy breathtaking views to our farm.
Historic Appomattox Railroad Festival
[ 9 October 2010 to 10 October 2010. ] Held the second full weekend in October, this family-friendly festival commemorates the Norfolk & Western railroad’s donation of the Appomattox depot to the Town of Appomattox in 1973.
Appomattox History Events
- Virginia War Memorial Hosts 2010 Teacher Institutes Statewide[ 14 June 2010; ] Teachers may choose to attend one of the ten (10) single day institutes. […]
- 2010 Civil War Preservation Trust Photography Contest[ 31 August 2010; ] Deadline to enter is 31 August 2010. […]
- Restore Virginia Workshop Slated[ 24 April 2010; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] This workshop is open to all, and of special interest to historic property owners. […]
- Invitation to Tour Battle of Appomattox Station Property[ 22 April 2010; 10:30 am; ] Meet for tour at 10:30 a.m., free of charge. […]
- Learn Analytical Reading Strategies[ 23 April 2010; 11:00 am; ] This symposium about close reading and pedagogy is free and open to the community. […]
- AGG Call for Papers, 2011 Asheville Conference[ 1 October 2010; ] Craftspeople, studios, conservators and historians welcome. […]
- National Park Week and Junior Ranger Day at Appomattox Court House NHP[ 19 April 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. 20 April 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. 24 April 2010; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Learn about National Parks at one of the meetings posted here. […]
- Edwina Covington to Speak on Early Pamplin and Prospect History[ 16 April 2010; 12:00 pm; ] Learn more about this tobacco area through a life-long resident and author. […]
- 145th Anniversary of Lee’s Surrender offers Special Events[ 8 April 2010 to 12 April 2010. 17 April 2010 to 18 April 2010. ] Learn what's being offered at Appomattox Court House this month. […]
- 24th Virginia Infantry to Reenact Civil War March[ 7 April 2010 to 11 April 2010. ] Sailor's Creek Battlefield to Appomattox Court House National Park. […]
