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West Point Old St. John’s Chapter DAR

“Carrying the Declaration of Independence,“ luncheon presentation to the Old St. John's Chapter NSDAR. Open to members and their guests. Please contact the chapter for details. Location and time TBD.

Charlottesville – Albemarle Chapter DAR

A luncheon presentation to the Albemarle Chapter NSDAR for their February meeting. Details TBD. Members and guests welcome. Please reach out to the chapter for details.

Richmond: Rev War Women

OSHER, Richmond. Women Writers of the Southern American Revolution. A panel discussion with Karen A. Chase, Suzanne Adair, and Libby McNamee. Visit the OSHER schedule website for details.

Charlottesville: Eliza! Eliza! Presentation

VA Humanities Offices 145 Ednam Drive, Charlottesville, United States

A talk revealing the life and writings of Elizabeth House Trist, the often-overlooked American woman who traveled westward in 1783, two decades before the famed Lewis and Clark expedition. Friend to Thomas Jefferson, Trist is one of two women featured in Chase’s narrative nonfiction project entitled “Eliza! Eliza!”  Free and open to the public, with […]

FREE

Richmond: Grammartopia & Chasing Histories Challenge

OSHER, Richmond. Grammar is fascinating. History is captivating. In this game-show style event, audience members are invited to battle it out over their Revolutionary-era awareness and communication skills for points and prizes. Did Jefferson 'flesh' or 'flush' out the Declaration? Which founding father wanted to reinvent the American alphabet? Hosted by an accomplished book editor […]

Colonial Dames (NSCDA) Virginia

Luncheon, Speaker, and business meeting for the Colonial Dames of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Information and reservations details TBD. http://wp.nscdava.org/event/richmond-committee-26/ for more information.

Sussex County, VA Historical Society

Sussex County Judicial Center 15098 Courthouse Road, Sussex, VA, United States

The American Revolution: Beyond the Battlefield. Discover the history (both well-known and lesser known) of the American Revolution as seen through the eyes of a novelist. This event is open to the public and free to attend.

Free

Menokin Speaker Series

Menokin 4037 Menokin Rd, Warsaw, VA, United States

Menokin is a National Historic Landmark and once the home of signer Francis Lightfoot Lee. The Menokin Speaker Series is incorporating film, documentary, and an expanding roster of author readings, lectures and book signings into its already eclectic line-up of offerings. Open to the public, but space is limited. REGISTER ONLINE: menokin.org/register-speaker-series

Canceled—Virginia Festival of the Book

Sadly, this event has been canceled. Please check for other events that are open to the public on my events page. An annual event, Virginia Festival of the Book is five days of author and publishing presentations. This year, it runs from March 18–22. Find me on stage at: New Works by Virginia Humanities Fellows. […]