Name: Commemoration of the Surrender & Freedom Day
Start: 2024-04-13T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-04-13T17:00:00-04:00
Location: American Civil War Museum – Appomattox

Dec 4

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

2nd Annual Tredegar Society Italian Wine Dinner

$145

Dec 8

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Lunch & Learn: Victorian Christmas Traditions

Included in museum admission

Dec 9

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

ACWM-Appomattox Christmas Open House

Free

Dec 10

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Winter Wander 2023

Free

Dec 14

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

A Night At the Museum – ACWM Holiday Reception

Invite Only Event

Dec 14

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Valley Thunder: The Battle of New Market – Book Talk with Charlie Knight

$10

Dec 17

11:00 am - 2:00 pm

First Annual Santa Visit to Tredegar

Free

Jan 11

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

James Longstreet: The Confederate General That Defied The South

Free

Jan 18

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Solider of Destiny: Slavery, Secession, and the Redemption of Ulysses S. Grant

Free

Jan 20

11:00 am - 3:00 pm

History Explorer Day: Frederick Douglass

Free admission to all Virginia Public and homeschooled school students!

Feb 1

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Book Talk with Jill Newmark -“Without Concealment, Without Compromise: The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons”

Free

Feb 16

Featured February 16 @ 4:30 pm - February 17 @ 5:00 pm

$35 – $150

Feb 24

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

History Explorer Day: African American History in Appomattox

Included in museum admission

Mar 7

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Book Talk with Victor Vignola – “Contrasts in Command: The Battle of Fair Oaks, May 31-June 1, 1862”

Free

Mar 14

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Book Talk with Alexander Rossino – “Calamity at Frederick: Robert E. Lee, Special Orders No. 191, and Confederate Misfortune on the Road to Antietam”

$10

Mar 21

Featured 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

“Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life” with Dr. Elizabeth Leonard

$10

Apr 6

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Civil War & Emancipation Day

Included in museum admission.

Apr 6

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Loose Cannons X

$55 – $75

Apr 11

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

“Forgotten Friday: The April 7, 1865, Actions in Cumberland County, VA” with Patrick Schroeder

$10

Apr 13

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Commemoration of the Surrender & Freedom Day

Free

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2nd Annual Tredegar Society Italian Wine Dinner

Lunch & Learn: Victorian Christmas Traditions

ACWM-Appomattox Christmas Open House

Winter Wander 2023

A Night At the Museum – ACWM Holiday Reception

Valley Thunder: The Battle of New Market – Book Talk with Charlie Knight

First Annual Santa Visit to Tredegar

James Longstreet: The Confederate General That Defied The South

Solider of Destiny: Slavery, Secession, and the Redemption of Ulysses S. Grant

History Explorer Day: Frederick Douglass

Book Talk with Jill Newmark -“Without Concealment, Without Compromise: The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons”

History Explorer Day: African American History in Appomattox

Book Talk with Victor Vignola – “Contrasts in Command: The Battle of Fair Oaks, May 31-June 1, 1862”

Book Talk with Alexander Rossino – “Calamity at Frederick: Robert E. Lee, Special Orders No. 191, and Confederate Misfortune on the Road to Antietam”

“Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life” with Dr. Elizabeth Leonard

Civil War & Emancipation Day

Loose Cannons X

“Forgotten Friday: The April 7, 1865, Actions in Cumberland County, VA” with Patrick Schroeder

Commemoration of the Surrender & Freedom Day

Virtual Book Talk “Union General Daniel Butterfield”

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Virtual Book Talk “Union General Daniel Butterfield”

Holiday Open House in Appomattox!

Winter Wander

Santa Visit!