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| Friday, January 16, 2009 |
 "Repeat After Me"  |
| 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. |
"Repeat after me"
Chief Justice John Marshall presided over the first of nine presidential inaugurations
The John Marshall House
Requests the Honor of Your Presence
and Participation in the 1801
Inauguration of
Thomas Jefferson
By
Chief Justice John Marshall
Join us at the historic John Marshall House, 818 E. Marshall Street (near City Hall) on Friday, January 16 at 11:30 a.m. for the re-enactment of the famous Inauguration of 1801 featuring Mark Greenough as the Great Chief Justice, John Marshall, and Bill Barker as President Elect Thomas Jefferson.
Enjoy refreshments at the conclusion of the ceremony
Check out our unique Museum Gift Shop
Open to the public and on-street parking available
Donation Suggested
Call 1-804-648-7998 for more information or email Jennifer Hurst at jhurst@apva.org |
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| Cost: Donation Suggested |
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| Contact: | The John Marshall House
818 E. Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23219
(804)648-7998
jhurst@apva.org |
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| Thursday, February 19, 2009 |
| "The Companion Who Sweetened the Choicest Part of my Life:" The Enduring Romance of John and Polly Marshall |
| 6:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m. |
One of the greatest American love stories of all time took place right here in Richmond. Recount the romantic tale of John and Polly Marshall as told in their beloved Court End home. Afterwards, celebrate true love with an evening of 18th century dance in the House's Large Dinning Room.
Treat your sweetheart to a unique and traditional date, one they will remember forever! Please join us at the John Marshall House on Thursday, February 19th, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for a delightfully romantic evening!
Colonial dancing will be demonstrated by the Richmond Colonial Dance Club. Participation is encouraged.
Order Tickets:
By phone: 804-648-7998
Online: www.apva.org/dance
Parking: On-Street parking available: Paste Directions to your browser:
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| Cost: $10 per person in advance $12 at the door |
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| Contact: | Doug Welsh- Site Coordinator
(804)648-7998
The John Marshall House
818 East Marshall Street
Richmond, VA 23219
dwelsh@apva.org |
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| Wednesday, March 11, 2009 |
| Brown Bag Luncheon Lecture Series- Curator Tour of the John Marshall House |
| 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. |
The John Marshall House presents the first of its Brown Bag Luncheon Lecture Series with a special guided tour and talk with the APVA Preservation Virginia's Statewide Curator, Catherine Dean.
Ms. Dean will highlight pieces of the collection that are rarely viewed by the public and address the issues that curators face when trying to preserve 200+ year old materials.
Bring your lunch to the John Marshall House and have a historically enriching lunch time experience in Downtown Richmond!
Parking: On-Street parking available
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| Cost: $5 per person |
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| Contact: | Jennifer Hurst
Statewide Educaion Coordinator
(804)648-1889 ex 315
The John Marshall House
818 East Marshall Street
Richmond, VA 23219
jhurst@apva.org |
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| Wednesday, April 29, 2009 |
| Herbs in the Garden Lucheon Lecture |
| 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. |
| Join Ms. Mary Lou Carr, local herbologist as she discusses colonial uses for herbs, both for food parings and medicinal functions. Enjoy a walking tour through the Marshall's garden while sipping on complimentary herbal tea. This is brown bag lunch lecture, so be sure to bring something to eat during the talk! |
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