Author Talk: Karl Rhodes
Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United StatesJoin 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 StatesIn 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 StatesCelebrate 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
Lecture Series: Arlene Reid
Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United StatesWelcome in Spring Enjoy a talk by local gardening expert Arlene Reid of Glenhaven Greenhouses, Broadway VA.
C.W. Grandle: Early Funeral Homes and Practices in Plains District
Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United StatesMuseum Lecture Series: C.W. Grandle, retired co-owner of Grandle Funeral Home in Broadway.
Indoor Yard Sale
Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United StatesA 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 StatesJoe 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
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 StatesFive local authors will be present:
Meet Our Local Artists/Art Sale
Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United StatesHOLIDAY 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.
Annual Indoor Holiday Yard Sale
Plains District Museum 176 Main Street, Timberville, Virginia, United StatesFriday 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