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Author Talk: Karl Rhodes

Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United States

Join Karl Rhodes as he discusses his newly released book, set in the Valley during the Civil War, & his research on Elder John Kline!

Book Discussion Panel

Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United States

In recognition of Black History Month A panel consisting of Wilda Good Wine, William Vaughan, and Verne Leininger will discuss the book Slavery - When Humans Were Sold As Chattel by 20th century historian William Good. Good's research has located many of the Black cemeteries in Plains District following the Civil War and has identified… Read More »Book Discussion Panel

St. Patrick’s Day Afternoon Tea

Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United States

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Afternoon Tea - limited seating, reservations required. Tickets available at the Museum Thursday-Sunday, 1 - 4 PM Or call: Wilda Wine 540-820-4346 Helen Smith 540-896-2565

$20.00

Lecture Series: Arlene Reid

Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United States

Welcome in Spring Enjoy a talk by local gardening expert Arlene Reid of Glenhaven Greenhouses, Broadway VA.

Free

Indoor Yard Sale

Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United States

A great opportunity to pick up needed or just interesting items at bargain prices. Old and New Treasures including books, housewares, small appliances, glassware, tools, toys, movies, lamps, home décor, and more. All proceeds go toward the Museum’s operating budget. Friday and Saturday, June 28 and 29 8 AM - 1 PM each day.

Lecture: Joe T. May

Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United States

Joe T. May will speak on the experiences of Forest L. "Speck" Fulk who served with the U.S. Navy during World War II. His ship was struck by kamikazes and sank in the Pacific. Mr. Fulk survived and lived to be 104 years old. Joe May is a native of Broadway and is the founder… Read More »Lecture: Joe T. May

Free

26TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

The celebration opens at 1 pm with a reception centering around a KALEIDOSCOPE OF COOKIES, 26 different kinds of cookies—one for each year that the Museum has served the community. Come enjoy one or sample them all! 2:00 PMGREG OWEN, local WW II historian, will discuss his most recent research into the German Prisoners of… Read More »26TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

Meet the Authors

Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United States

Five local authors will be present:

Free

Meet Our Local Artists/Art Sale

Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United States

HOLIDAY SHOPPING Drop by the Museum to meet local artists and see their creations. Items for sale include Jewelry, Painting, Illustrations, Nature Photography, Custom Made Knives, Fall Decorations, Wreaths, and more.

Free

Annual Indoor Holiday Yard Sale

Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United States

Friday and Saturday, November 22-23 (8 AM - 1 PM each day) Assorted Christmas and holiday decorationsHousewares, appliances, glassware, kitchen supplies, pictures, books, toys and more! A great opportunity to pick up needed or just interesting items at bargain prices. All proceeds go toward the Operating Budget of the Museum.

Lecture Series

Talk on the proposed Shenandoah Rail Trail from Broadway to Front Royal Dr. Don Hindman, Chair of the Shenandoah Rail Trail Exploratory Partnership, will give an update on the status of the trail that will pass through Timberville and 10 other communities in the Shenandoah Valley. Dr. Hindman is a retired physician, an avid cyclist,… Read More »Lecture Series