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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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." -
![Bronze-patinated, full-length statue of Thomas Jefferson created in 2008 based on existing statues, portraits, and surviving clothes worn by Jefferson]()
Founders Day Weekend
Join us for a special Founders Day weekend celebration at Monticello, honoring Thomas Jefferson’s 283rd birthday and bringing together community and conversation to reflect on the ideals that shaped the nation. -
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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." -
![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 Houses and Plant Sales 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 Houses and Plant Sales 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." -
![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 Houses and Plant Sales 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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Full Day Summer Camp
Calling all curious kids! Join us for a ton of fun this summer and discover the past as you play games, explore the gardens, solve puzzles, assist archaeologists, create crafts, and more!
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