Black Family History Symposium
Free; registration required
Events Calendar
Black History Month at Monticello
In honor of Black History Month, we've compiled our upcoming events and resources that share the history of Monticello’s enslaved community and their descendants.
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Black Family History Symposium
Join our Getting Word African American History Department at the Jefferson School Heritage Center in Charlottesville, Virginia -
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Pursuits of Knowledge: Christopher Brown on Antislavery and the American Revolution
Join us in conversation with Christopher Brown for a program reconsidering the Revolution through the lens of antislavery thought and action. -
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Black History Month Archaeology Open House
Join us for an Archaeology open house celebrating Black History Month. -
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Pursuits of Knowledge: Molly Beer on "For Love and Country in a Time of Revolution"
A conversation with Molly Beer to discuss her book, "For Love and Country in a Time of Revolution" -
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Virginia Festival of the Book featuring Laurie Halse Anderson on "Rebellion 1776"
Join Monticello in partnership with Virginia Festival of the Book to hear bestselling author Laurie Halse Anderson on her newest novel, "Rebellion 1776." -
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Pursuits of Knowledge: Andrew Burstein on "Being Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History"
A conversation with Andrew Burstein to discuss his book, "Being Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History." -
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Spring Open House and Plant Sale at CHP
Shop for plants, enjoy guided garden tours, and learn about Monticello's Center for Historic Plants at Tufton Farm. -
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Pen to Paper: The Civic Gospel of the Declaration of Independence
An event to celebrate 250 years of Jefferson's Declaration of Independence -
![People walk between tables of plants laid out for sale. A woman with curly red hair looks at the camera and smiles in the center of the plant aisles.]()
Spring Open House and Plant Sale at CHP
Shop for plants, enjoy guided garden tours, and learn about Monticello's Center for Historic Plants at Tufton Farm. -
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Pursuits of Knowledge: Beverly Gage on "This Land is Your Land: A Road Trip through U.S. History"
Join us in conversation with Beverly Gage to discuss her book, "This Land is Your Land: A Road Trip through U.S. History."
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