CANCELED – Virginia Festival of the Book

This event has been canceled. In partnership with the 26th Annual Virginia Festival of the Book, Highland will host University of Virginia professor Justene Hill Edwards on Sunday, March 22 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. for Class, Church, and Place in Read More ...

CANCELED – Historic Tree Walk at Highland

This event has been canceled. Join us on Friday April 3, from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., for a spring walk with the Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards! Participants will learn more about Highland's trees during this free 90-minute walk at Read More ...

CANCELED: Girl Scout Day at Highland

This event has been canceled. Join us on Saturday, April 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, for Girl Scout Day at James Monroe's Highland! Experience arts and crafts outdoors at the home of the Fifth President of the United Read More ...

CANCELED: Annual Highland Sheep Shearing

This event has been canceled. Highland’s annual sheep shearing will take place on Sunday, April 26 (rain or shine). At 3:00 p.m. Tom Stanley will demonstrate the New Zealand sheep shearing method at this educational, agricultural event. We will also Read More ...

Expanding the Narrative at Highland

Join us on Monday, June 29, from 6:30-7:30pm, as Dr. Sara Bon-Harper, Executive Director of James Monroe’s Highland, and Ms. Jennifer Stacy, member of Highland’s Descendant Advisory Panel, lead a discussion on their work to represent a multivocal history, one Read More ...