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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200730T160000
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SUMMARY:CANCELED: The Albemarle County Fair at Highland
DESCRIPTION:The Albemarle County Fair is scheduled from Thursday\, July 30 through Saturday\, August 1 on the grounds of Highland. Fair hours will be 4 to 9 pm on Thursday\, July 30\, and 10 am to 9 pm on Friday and Saturday\, July 31 and August 1. Tickets are $5 per person and free for children under 6 years of age. Cash and credit cards are accepted. \nThis fun and festive “Old-Time Country Fair” will be a three-day agricultural celebration\, complete with exhibits\, baked goods\, crafts\, family entertainment\, events\, livestock\, and grand old-time country fun. In addition to this year’s attractions\, the fair\, in collaboration with James Monroe’s Highland\, will offer demonstrations of historic and cultural significance\, including a blacksmith\, wool spinning and weaving\, and a reproduction button maker. \nThe Albemarle County Fair Board thanks the community for their interest and continued support and looks forward to sharing and celebrating the best of our rich and lively agricultural community at this year’s fair at James Monroe’s Highland. \nJames Monroe’s Highland does not permit pets on the property. Leashed service animals\, as defined by the ADA\, are permitted.
URL:https://highland.org/event/the-albemarle-county-fair-at-highland/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200720T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20200724T150000
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CREATED:20200225T183101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200513T161652Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELED: “On the Farm with Mr. Monroe” French and Spanish Enrichment Camp: Second July Session
DESCRIPTION:Program Canceled\nHighland\, the home of President James Monroe\, in a partnership with the Speak! Language Center\, is excited to announce On the Farm with Mr. Monroe! This French and Spanish enrichment camp for children ages 4-10 will be held Monday through Friday\, July 20-24\, from 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. \nThe camp will focus on the French and Spanish languages and forge the connection between France\, Spain\, and the legacy of James Monroe. The camp will include daily language lessons\, private tours of the house and gardens with scavenger hunts\, afternoon historic crafts on the property\, period parlor games\, nature walks\, and stories. \nThis is the fourth language enrichment camp of the season. Please check our events page for other dates. \nThe cost of this event is $350 per student for one week\, $650 per student for two weeks\, or $925 per student for three weeks. \n 
URL:https://highland.org/event/on-the-farm-with-mr-monroe-french-and-spanish-enrichment-camp-second-july-session/
LOCATION:VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200713T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20200717T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20200225T182905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200513T161821Z
UID:7623-1594630800-1594998000@highland.org
SUMMARY:CANCELED: “On the Farm with Mr. Monroe” French and Spanish Enrichment Camp: First July Session
DESCRIPTION:Program Canceled\nHighland\, the home of President James Monroe\, in a partnership with the Speak! Language Center\, is excited to announce On the Farm with Mr. Monroe! This French and Spanish enrichment camp for children ages 4-10 will be held Monday through Friday\, July 13-17\, from 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. \nThe camp will focus on the French and Spanish languages and forge the connection between France\, Spain\, and the legacy of James Monroe. The camp will include daily language lessons\, private tours of the house and gardens with scavenger hunts\, afternoon historic crafts on the property\, period parlor games\, nature walks\, and stories. \nThis is the third language enrichment camp of the season. Please check our events page for other dates. \nThe cost of this event is $350 per student for one week\, $650 per student for two weeks\, or $925 per student for three weeks. \n 
URL:https://highland.org/event/on-the-farm-with-mr-monroe-french-and-spanish-enrichment-camp-first-july-session/
LOCATION:VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200704T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20200704T153000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20200214T164331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200702T164312Z
UID:7593-1593871200-1593876600@highland.org
SUMMARY:ONLINE ONLY: Independence Day Digital Concert and Celebration
DESCRIPTION:*** The 2020 Independence Day Concert at Highland will be ONLINE ***\nJoin us online from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm on July 4th as we enjoy some of the memorable performances by the Heifetz International Music Institute at the Highland Hilltop Pavilion. Heifetz’s classically-inspired ensemble brings a uniquely innovative and expressive musical experience that will appeal to all ages. \n  \n[otw_shortcode_button href=”https://www.heifetzinstitute.org/event/special-event-independence-day-celebration-from-monroes-highland/” size=”medium” icon_position=”left” shape=”radius” color_class=”otw-blue” target=”_blank”]Join us at 2pm on July 4th![/otw_shortcode_button]\n  \n\n  \n  \n  \n*Images courtesy of Gene Runion
URL:https://highland.org/event/independence-day-concert-and-celebration-3/
LOCATION:VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200629T183000
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CREATED:20200622T174044Z
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SUMMARY:Expanding the Narrative at Highland
DESCRIPTION: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 in which many voices combine to tell one set of stories. This event will be moderated by Dr. Louis Nelson\, Vice Provost for Academic Outreach and Professor\, Architectural History. \n[otw_shortcode_button href=”https://publicinput.com/Q7581″ size=”medium” icon_position=”left” shape=”radius” color_class=”otw-blue” target=”_blank”]Participate Live and Stream[/otw_shortcode_button]\nParticipate by email Q500@PublicInput.com\nParticipate by phone: 855-925-2801 Meeting code: 9186
URL:https://highland.org/event/expanding-the-narrative-at-highland/
LOCATION:VA
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CREATED:20200225T182623Z
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UID:7619-1592211600-1592578800@highland.org
SUMMARY:CANCELED: “On the Farm with Mr. Monroe” Spanish Enrichment Camp: Second June Session
DESCRIPTION:Program Canceled\nHighland\, the home of President James Monroe\, in a partnership with the Speak! Language Center\, is excited to announce On the Farm with Mr. Monroe! This Spanish enrichment camp for children ages 4-10 will be held Monday through Friday\, June 15-19\, from 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. \nThe camp will focus on the Spanish language and forge the connection between Spain and the legacy of James Monroe. The camp will include daily language lessons\, private tours of the house and gardens with scavenger hunts\, afternoon historic crafts on the property\, period parlor games\, nature walks\, and stories. \nThis is the second language enrichment camp of the season. Please check our events page for other dates. \nThe cost of this event is $350 per student for one week\, $650 per student for two weeks\, or $925 per student for three weeks.
URL:https://highland.org/event/on-the-farm-with-mr-monroe-spanish-enrichment-camp-second-june-session/
LOCATION:VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200608T090000
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CREATED:20200225T182207Z
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UID:7603-1591606800-1591974000@highland.org
SUMMARY:CANCELED: “On the Farm with Mr. Monroe” Spanish Enrichment Camp: First June Session
DESCRIPTION:Program Canceled\nHighland\, the home of President James Monroe\, in a partnership with the Speak! Language Center\, is excited to announce On the Farm with Mr. Monroe! This Spanish enrichment camp for children ages  4-10 will be held Monday through Friday\, June 8-12\, from 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. \nThe camp will focus on the Spanish language and forge the connection between Spain and the legacy of James Monroe. The camp will include daily language lessons\, private tours of the house and gardens with scavenger hunts\, afternoon historic crafts on the property\, period parlor games\, nature walks\, and stories. \nThis is the first language enrichment camp of the season. Please check our events page for other dates. \nThe cost of this event is $350 per student for one week\, $650 per student for two weeks\, or $925 per student for three weeks.
URL:https://highland.org/event/on-the-farm-with-mr-monroe-spanish-enrichment-camp-first-june-session/
LOCATION:VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200426T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20200426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20200211T145334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200323T170756Z
UID:7581-1587913200-1587920400@highland.org
SUMMARY:CANCELED: Annual Highland Sheep Shearing
DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled.\nHighland’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 have traditional wool carding and spinning demonstrations for the family from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. \nIf the weather is favorable\, visitors are encouraged to enjoy a picnic lunch on the grounds. \nAdmission to the sheep shearing event is $5 per person. Children under 6 are admitted free. Monroe’s Farm Friends members are admitted FREE OF CHARGE! \nAbout Tom Stanley\nTom Stanley has worked with sheep his entire life\, starting with an orphaned lamb when he was 9 years old. He started shearing his own sheep when he was 14 years old. Today\, Tom is employed by Virginia Tech as an Agriculture Extension Agent based in Rockbridge County and keeps a small flock of 40 breeding sheep that lamb each April.
URL:https://highland.org/event/annual-highland-sheep-shearing-3/
LOCATION:VA
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20200425T120000
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SUMMARY:CANCELED: Girl Scout Day at Highland
DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled.\nJoin 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 States. Participate in a historic dance workshop\, painting\, nature photography\, and more. Bring a picnic lunch to enjoy on the grounds after the event. An Outdoor Art Creator or Outdoor Art Explorer badge is included with the program fee. Program is available to Brownies and Juniors. \nGirls MUST attend with an adult (over 18) who stays with them at the event. \nProgram Cost: $10 per girl. Free for adult chaperones and tag-a-longs. Pay by check or credit card (call 434-293-8000 for credit card payments).
URL:https://highland.org/event/girl-scout-day-at-highland-3/
LOCATION:VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200403T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20200403T123000
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CREATED:20200213T161528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200311T133909Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELED - Historic Tree Walk at Highland
DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled.\nJoin 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 James Monroe’s historic property. Highland’s open spaces afford vistas of mature ash\, black walnut\, maples\, oaks\, and other native trees. You will also see a hemlock and towering white oak that date to Monroe’s time. Learn how to identify trees in the spring using leaves\, bark\, twigs\, form\, and many other features\, as well as how Highland trees and tree-ring dating have contributed to historical interpretation. \nThis event is FREE and open to the public\, but registration is required. Attendance is limited to 25 participants.
URL:https://highland.org/event/historic-tree-walk-at-highland-7/
LOCATION:VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200322T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20200322T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20200115T153236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200310T153333Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELED - Virginia Festival of the Book
DESCRIPTION:This event has been canceled.\nIn 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 Southern Black Communities. Ms. Edwards will moderate a panel featuring William Andrews\, author of Slavery and Class in the American South: A Generation of Slave Narrative Testimony 1840-1865\, Daniel Thorp\, author of Facing Freedom: An African American Community in Virginia From Reconstruction to Jim Crow\, and Nicole Myers\, author of Turner Soul Liberty: The Evolution of Black Religious Politics in Postemancipation Virginia. The event and parking are free. A book signing will follow the panel discussion and the authors’ books will be for sale in the Highland Museum Shop. \n[otw_shortcode_button href=”https://www.vabook.org/program/african-american-communities/” size=”medium” icon_position=”left” shape=”radius” color_class=”otw-blue” target=”_blank”]Learn More[/otw_shortcode_button]
URL:https://highland.org/event/virginia-festival-of-the-book/
LOCATION:VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200229T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20200229T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20200210T185210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200210T185210Z
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SUMMARY:Slavery at Highland
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Black History Month\, the drop-in program Slavery at Highland will be offered on select days in February. Slavery at Highland offers a discussion of historic slavery in the United States with special focus on the men\, women\, and children enslaved at Highland. Visitors can browse images and historic documents while discussing slavery and its legacies with a specially trained museum interpreter. We invite you to visit and learn more about the past—from a variety of perspectives. \n– Included with admission –
URL:https://highland.org/event/slavery-at-highland-7/
LOCATION:VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200222T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20200222T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20200210T185042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200210T185042Z
UID:7575-1582372800-1582383600@highland.org
SUMMARY:Slavery at Highland
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Black History Month\, the drop-in program Slavery at Highland will be offered on select days in February. Slavery at Highland offers a discussion of historic slavery in the United States with special focus on the men\, women\, and children enslaved at Highland. Visitors can browse images and historic documents while discussing slavery and its legacies with a specially trained museum interpreter. We invite you to visit and learn more about the past—from a variety of perspectives. \n– Included with admission –
URL:https://highland.org/event/slavery-at-highland-6/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20200217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20200212T154838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200213T215536Z
UID:7588-1581940800-1581951600@highland.org
SUMMARY:Slavery at Highland
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Black History Month\, the drop-in program Slavery at Highland will be offered on select days in February. Slavery at Highland offers a discussion of historic slavery in the United States with special focus on the men\, women\, and children enslaved at Highland. Visitors can browse images and historic documents while discussing slavery and its legacies with a specially trained museum interpreter. We invite you to visit and learn more about the past—from a variety of perspectives. \n– Included with admission –
URL:https://highland.org/event/slavery-at-highland-8/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200216T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20200216T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20200210T184716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200210T184716Z
UID:7573-1581854400-1581865200@highland.org
SUMMARY:Slavery at Highland
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Black History Month\, the drop-in program Slavery at Highland will be offered on select days in February. Slavery at Highland offers a discussion of historic slavery in the United States with special focus on the men\, women\, and children enslaved at Highland. Visitors can browse images and historic documents while discussing slavery and its legacies with a specially trained museum interpreter. We invite you to visit and learn more about the past—from a variety of perspectives. \n– Included with admission –
URL:https://highland.org/event/slavery-at-highland-5/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200215T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20200215T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20200210T184541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200210T184541Z
UID:7571-1581768000-1581778800@highland.org
SUMMARY:Slavery at Highland
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Black History Month\, the drop-in program Slavery at Highland will be offered on select days in February. Slavery at Highland offers a discussion of historic slavery in the United States with special focus on the men\, women\, and children enslaved at Highland. Visitors can browse images and historic documents while discussing slavery and its legacies with a specially trained museum interpreter. We invite you to visit and learn more about the past—from a variety of perspectives. \n– Included with admission –
URL:https://highland.org/event/slavery-at-highland-4/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20200208T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20200208T163000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20200106T181915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200131T205903Z
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SUMMARY:American Girl Afternoon Tea
DESCRIPTION:*** CANCELLED ***\nBring your American Girl doll to an afternoon tea catered by Harvest Moon at James Monroe’s Highland on Saturday February 8\, 2020\, from 3:00-4:30 pm. Play period games over tea at your table\, then make a Valentine inspired by designs from Monroe family furniture. \nThe recommended age range for participants is 6-12 years old. Admission to the American Girl Afternoon Tea at James Monroe’s Highland is $25.00 for participants and $25.00 for adult chaperones. Participants must be accompanied by an adult. \nMenu\nTea Sandwiches: Egg Salad\, Chicken Salad\, Cucumber\, and Watercress\nFruit and Cheese Skewers\nBrownies\, Lemon Bars\, and Chocolate Chip Cookies\n 
URL:https://highland.org/event/american-girl-afternoon-tea/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191228T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191228T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20191107T154226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191221T211307Z
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SUMMARY:After Hours at Highland with James Monroe (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Experience Highland after hours through a personally guided tour with James Monroe reenactor Beau Robbins. Throughout the tour\, guests will hear firsthand accounts from the American Revolution and Founding Era\, and will then have the opportunity to mingle with Monroe over light refreshments following the tour.  After Hours with James Monroe will take place Friday December 6\, Saturday December 21 (SOLD OUT)\, and Saturday December 28 (SOLD OUT) from 4:30-6:00 pm. Admission is $28 per guest. Limit 15 guests per tour. \n[otw_shortcode_button href=”https://wm-advancement.secure.force.com/Highland/evt__QuickEvent?id=a4C1Q000000iQEK” size=”medium” icon_position=”left” shape=”radius” color_class=”otw-blue” target=”_blank”]December 28 SOLD OUT[/otw_shortcode_button]
URL:https://highland.org/event/after-hours-at-highland-with-james-monroe-3/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191221T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191221T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20191107T154221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191221T211348Z
UID:7415-1576945800-1576951200@highland.org
SUMMARY:After Hours at Highland with James Monroe (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Experience Highland after hours through a personally guided tour with James Monroe reenactor Beau Robbins. Throughout the tour\, guests will hear firsthand accounts from the American Revolution and Founding Era\, and will then have the opportunity to mingle with Monroe over light refreshments following the tour.  After Hours with James Monroe will take place Friday December 6\, Saturday December 21 (SOLD OUT)\, and Saturday December 28 (SOLD OUT) from 4:30-6:00 pm. Admission is $28 per guest. Limit 15 guests per tour. \n[otw_shortcode_button href=”” size=”medium” icon_position=”left” shape=”radius” color_class=”otw-blue” target=”_blank”]December 21 SOLD OUT[/otw_shortcode_button]
URL:https://highland.org/event/after-hours-at-highland-with-james-monroe-2/
LOCATION:VA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20191209T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20191224T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20191121T223428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210204T214341Z
UID:7444-1575889200-1577206800@highland.org
SUMMARY:Highland for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Experience Highland for the Holidays at the home of President James Monroe. From 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday\, December 9 through Tuesday\, December 24\, guests will enjoy a self-guided tour of the museum spaces and 1818 Presidential Guesthouse decorated with seasonal greenery and filled with holiday cheer. Highland interpreters will be available to discuss historical events as you explore Highland at your own pace. In honor of our fifth president\, admission to Highland will be just $5 during Highland for the Holidays. Highland’s Augmented reality experience is available as a separate purchase. Plan time to complete your holiday list in the Highland Museum shop\, featuring Virginia products and the Virginia Artisan Room. Our regular guided tour offerings will resume on December 26.
URL:https://highland.org/event/highland-for-the-holidays/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191206T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191206T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20191107T154133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191204T223142Z
UID:7405-1575649800-1575655200@highland.org
SUMMARY:After Hours at Highland with James Monroe
DESCRIPTION:Experience Highland after hours through a personally guided tour with James Monroe reenactor Beau Robbins. Throughout the tour\, guests will hear firsthand accounts from the American Revolution and Founding Era\, and will then have the opportunity to mingle with Monroe over light refreshments following the tour.  After Hours with James Monroe will take place Friday December 6\, Saturday December 21\, and Saturday December 28 (SOLD OUT) from 4:30-6:00 pm. Admission is $28 per guest. Limit 15 guests per tour. \n[otw_shortcode_button href=”https://wm-advancement.secure.force.com/Highland/evt__QuickEvent?id=a4C1Q000000iQ5S” size=”medium” icon_position=”left” shape=”radius” color_class=”otw-blue” target=”_blank”]Register Now for December 6[/otw_shortcode_button]
URL:https://highland.org/event/after-hours-at-highland-with-james-monroe/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20191206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20191206T123000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20190912T142258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191203T154004Z
UID:7326-1575630000-1575635400@highland.org
SUMMARY:Historic Tree Walk at Highland
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday December 6\, from 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\, for a winter walk with the Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards! Participants will learn more about Highland’s trees during this free 90-minute walk at James Monroe’s historic property. Highland’s open spaces afford vistas of mature ash\, black walnut\, maples\, oaks\, and other native trees. You will also see a hemlock and towering white oak that date to Monroe’s time. Learn how to identify trees in the winter using bark\, twigs\, form\, and many other features\, as well as how Highland trees and tree-ring dating have contributed to historical interpretation. \nThis event is FREE and open to the public\, but registration is required. Attendance is limited to 35 participants. \n[otw_shortcode_button href=”https://forms.gle/NDqZzKBJkWLDtrez9″ size=”medium” icon_position=”left” shape=”radius” color_class=”otw-blue” target=”_blank”]Register Now[/otw_shortcode_button]\n  \n 
URL:https://highland.org/event/historic-tree-walk-at-highland-6/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200104
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20191107T160820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191121T205654Z
UID:7420-1575331200-1578095999@highland.org
SUMMARY:Highland Holiday Decorations
DESCRIPTION:Beginning the first week in December\, visitors will find the entire house beautifully decorated for the holidays. Discover the magic of James Monroe’s historical property during the holiday season. The museum will be closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Please visit our Tours & Tickets page for more information about daily tour offerings.
URL:https://highland.org/event/highland-holiday-decorations/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20191120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20191120T190000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20190823T201837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190823T201837Z
UID:7297-1574272800-1574276400@highland.org
SUMMARY:Highland Book Club: November Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, November 20\, from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.\, for an evening of lively literary discussion at Highland\, the home of President James Monroe. This event is FREE and open to the public.  \nDuring the November meeting of our book club\, Highland guide Emily Stanfill will lead the group in discussion of The Cooking Gene\, by Michael W. Twitty. \nAmistad Press writes “A renowned culinary historian offers a fresh perspective on our most divisive cultural issue\, race\, in this illuminating memoir of Southern cuisine and food culture that traces his ancestry—both black and white—through food\, from Africa to America and slavery to freedom.”\n \nGuests can sign up for one\, two\, or all three of the fall Highland Book Club meetings. To RSVP for this FREE event\, click on the link below or email museumshop@highland.org.  \n[otw_shortcode_button href=”mailto:museumshop@highland.org” size=”medium” icon_type=”general foundicon-mail” icon_position=”left” shape=”radius” color_class=”otw-blue” target=”_blank”]RSVP Now[/otw_shortcode_button]
URL:https://highland.org/event/highland-book-club-november-meeting-2/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20191111T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20191111T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20191018T130920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191018T130920Z
UID:7381-1573480800-1573488000@highland.org
SUMMARY:Veterans Day Special Programs
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, November 11\, to honor and thank U.S. veterans\, all active duty\, former\, and retired United States military personnel will receive free admission to James Monroe’s Highland for Veterans Day. \nAs a special treat\, visitors can listen to Colonel Monroe in performances held at 2:00 and 3:00 p.m.\, as he recounts the American Revolution. \nFor non-military visitors the Monroe performance is included with admission.
URL:https://highland.org/event/veterans-day-special-programs/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20191111T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20191111T140000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20191003T132625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191008T144452Z
UID:7354-1573477200-1573480800@highland.org
SUMMARY:Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, November 11\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.\, the University of Virginia Army ROTC Cadets\, the Buford Middle School band\, and featured speaker Chaplain Colonel Joel Jenkins\, US Army\, Ret.\, will join us for a ceremony in salute to our veterans. This event is FREE and open to the public. \nTo honor and thank U.S. veterans\, all active duty\, former\, and retired United States military personnel will receive free admission to James Monroe’s Highland for Veterans Day.
URL:https://highland.org/event/veterans-day-commemoration-ceremony/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20191110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20191110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20190827T191626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191011T190703Z
UID:7310-1573376400-1573405200@highland.org
SUMMARY:Highland Rustic Trails Dog Day
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, November 10\, from 9:00 a.m. to dusk\, we invite you and your four legged friends out on the Highland Rustic Trails for a day of doggone good fun! \nThe Highland Rustic Trails are free and open to the public. All dogs must be leashed. Dog owners are responsible for cleaning up after their animals. Please keep our trails clean so everyone can enjoy their experience on the Highland Rustic Trails. \n*Please note that while dogs will be allowed on the Highland Rustic Trails on November 10\, only service animals\, as defined by the ADA\, are permitted in the ticketed museum area. \n[otw_shortcode_button href=”https://highland.org/plan-your-visit/highland-trails/” size=”medium” icon_position=”left” shape=”radius” color_class=”otw-blue” target=”_blank”]Highland Rustic Trails[/otw_shortcode_button]
URL:https://highland.org/event/highland-rustic-trails-dog-day-3/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20191106T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20191106T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20190812T165716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191106T134118Z
UID:7275-1573030800-1573052400@highland.org
SUMMARY:2019 Home Educator Day at Highland
DESCRIPTION:While online registration is now closed\, we welcome walk ups!\nJames Monroe’s Highland will host Home Educator Day on Wednesday\, November 6\, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Home educator families will enjoy an exclusive walk-through of the presidential guest house and exhibit spaces\, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.\, along with additional activities including: \n\nMeet James Monroe (12:00pm & 1:00pm)\nWriting and Conversation with Elizabeth Monroe (10:30am\, 11:30am\, & 12:30pm)\nWar of 1812 militia demonstrations (10:30am – 3:00pm)\nHistoric land surveying (10:00am & 2:00pm)\nWool processing demonstration (9:00am – 2:30pm)\nHistoric cooking and textile production (9:00am – 3:00pm)\nCross stitch sampler programs (11:00am & 1:00pm\, limit 15 per session)\nHistoric games and crafts (9:00am – 3:00pm)\nReading from the Monroe Doctrine (2:00pm)\n\nHome Educator Day at Highland is $5.00 for participants and adult chaperones. Children under 6 and Monroe’s Farm Friends are FREE (Farm Friends do not have to register\, simply bring your Farm Friends card on the day of the event). We invite you to bring a picnic and spend the day at the home of our nation’s 5th president! \nSponsored by the The Book Dragon\, Home Educators Association of Virginia\, and The Frontier Culture Museum. \n  \n 
URL:https://highland.org/event/2019-home-educator-day-at-highland/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20191105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20191105T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20191030T155318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191105T141529Z
UID:7395-1572955200-1572966000@highland.org
SUMMARY:Highland Enrichment Day
DESCRIPTION:Are your children out of school because of teacher work days? Why not join us on Tuesday\, November 5\, for a special Highland Enrichment Day for kids! For children ages 6-11\, admission to the Highland Full Experience—including the guided tour and augmented reality—has been reduced to just $10! Kids under 6 years of age are always free. \nIn addition\, from noon to 3:00 p.m. we will have several activities designed specifically for children: wool spinning\, historic games\, and crafts. \nBring your kids out to Highland for some historic fun!
URL:https://highland.org/event/highland-enrichment-day-2/
LOCATION:VA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://highland.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/IMG_2034-credit.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20191104T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20191104T150000
DTSTAMP:20260415T021836
CREATED:20191030T153009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191104T155906Z
UID:7389-1572868800-1572879600@highland.org
SUMMARY:Highland Enrichment Day
DESCRIPTION:Are your children out of school because of teacher work days? Why not join us on Monday\, November 4\, for a special Highland Enrichment Day for kids! For children ages 6-11\, admission to the Highland Full Experience—including the guided tour and augmented reality—has been reduced to just $10! Kids under 6 years of age are always free. \nIn addition\, from noon to 3:00 p.m. we will have several activities designed specifically for children: wool spinning\, historic games\, and crafts. \nBring your kids out to Highland for some historic fun!
URL:https://highland.org/event/highland-enrichment-day/
LOCATION:VA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://highland.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/IMG_2034-credit.jpg
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