Family Friendly Tours
Inspire young learners with a glimpse into life at Monticello and the many interests of Thomas Jefferson. Offered during Spring and Summer Breaks and other seasonal dates.
Inspire young learners with a glimpse into life at Monticello and the many interests of Thomas Jefferson. Offered during Spring and Summer Breaks and other seasonal dates.
FEBRUARY - Join Thomas Jefferson, as portrayed by historical interpreter Bill Barker, as he takes you back to the turbulent times of America’s founding.
MARCH 25 - 29 - This spring, Monticello’s archaeologists will share how we learn about the past through artifacts.
SPRING to FALL - Write with a quill pen, crack a code with a wheel cipher, and explore mystery objects.
MARCH - JUNE - Join Monticello staff for a 90-minute walking tour into the woodlands to explore how we use archaeology to better understand the plantation and the lives of those who lived and labored here.
JUNE and JULY - Calling all curious kids! Join us for a ton of fun this summer with history, science, games, puzzles, crafts, gadgets, and more!
JULY - This immersive professional development program provides social studies teachers the opportunity to research and study at Monticello and the Jefferson Library.
SEPTEMBER 2024 - Students of all ages can explore a variety of topics related to the landscape and the lives of those who resided at the Monticello plantation through a number of engaging indoor and outdoor hands-on activity stations. Date TBD.
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ADDRESS:
931 Thomas Jefferson Parkway
Charlottesville, VA 22902
GENERAL INFORMATION:
(434) 984-9800