our town calendar
of Albemarle and surrounding counties.
ashlawnhighland.org 293-8000
Freedman’s Farm Tour and Confederate
Winter Camp Site Walking Tour November 14, 2pm at Montpelier Tour the Gilmore Farm, home of slave George Gilmore, then take a walking tour of the 1863-64 Confederate winter encampment.
montpelier.org 540-672-2728
LEARNING FUN
Writer’s Eye Contest Now through November 12 at University of Virginia Art Museum This annual competition challenges youth in grades 3-12, University students and adults to submit original poetry and prose compositions inspired by works on view in the museum.
virginia.edu/artmuseum 924-3592
Goose Bumps! The Science of Fear Now through January 2 at Science Museum of Virginia
What are you feeling when your heart races or your knees shake or you break out in a sweat? Learn about fear through fun, interactive challenges.
smv.org 804-864-1407
The Tibetan Way Now through March 27 Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-5pm; Sunday, 1-5pm at Virginia Discovery Museum Explore Tibetan culture and traditions. Visit a nomad’s tent, learn about the many uses for yak, try your hand at blanket weaving or trade goods in the market.
vadm.org 977-1025
Toon Day at CMoR November 6, 10am-3pm at Children’s Museum of Richmond Appearances by Scooby Doo, Ben 10 and more of your favorite characters!
c-mor.org 804-474-7000
Global Tour of Homes November 6, 4-5:30pm at Speak! Language Center
Find out how children live in other countries at this interactive cultural workshop.
speaklanguagecenter.com 245-8255
Book Bugs: “Graveyard Book” November 18, Thursday, 4pm at Northside Library
For those reading at an older elementary level. A 45-minute session of chatting about books, as well as snacks and a trivia game. Books provided. Registration.
jmrl.org 973-7893
Family Art Jam:
Painting the Romantic Landscape November 21, 1-5pm at University of Virginia Art Museum Children learn to identify painting styles and then create their own landscape.
virginia.edu/artmuseum 243-2050
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