• Indoor Holiday Yard Sale

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

    Two days of bargains! Fri. Nov. 18 – Sat., Nov. 19 8 AM - 1 PM Decorate for the holidays at yard sale prices. Other collections available at bargain prices Including: Housewares, books, lamps, linens, appliances,toys, games, china, glassware and MORE.

  • African Americans in Brocks Gap

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

    Learn the untold story of African Americans in Brocks Gap, western Plains District, on Sunday, January 22, 2023, 2:00 at Plains District Memorial Museum, Timberville, VA. Even before Rockingham County was organized, enslaved African Americans lived in Brocks Gap. Their history is largely forgotten except for a brief sentence or two in a few family… Read More »African Americans in Brocks Gap

  • Clyde Jenkins Basket Class

    The Plains District Memorial Museum invites you to create a split oak basket with Clyde Jenkins on Saturday, March 25, 2023 from 9:00 until 3:00 at the museum on 176 South Main Street, Timberville, VA. PLEASE NOTE: this class has now been filled to capacity. You may go ahead and submit your name; we may… Read More »Clyde Jenkins Basket Class

    $55.00
  • Vintage/Antiques Collectibles Market

    American Legion Horseshow Park 325 American Legion Drive, Timberville, Virginia, United States

    and April 29 9:00 am 4:00 pm Come pick in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley This is a fundraising event for the Plains District Memorial Museum FREE ADMISSION! FREE PARKING! GOOD FOOD!

    Free
  • TEA-TIME AT THE MUSEUM

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

    The Museum is hosting its 2nd High Tea on Sun. May 21. Enjoy an afternoon of assorted teas, scones, tea sandwiches, and desserts followed by the music of vocalist, Emily Reedy. To reserve your table, stop by or call the Museum  (540-896-7900) or contact Helen Smith  (email: helenernie@verizon.net.) or Wilda Wine (email: wildawine@aol.com

    $20.00
  • Spring Indoor Yard Sale

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

    Friday, May 26 and Saturday, May 27 8 AM - 1 PM each day. In addition to our amazing collection of books, linens, kitchen wares, home décor, lamps, toys, dolls, and tools, the spring sale includes Three TVs, lined storage baskets, mid century blonde table, a rotisserie oven, kitchen appliances, box fans and more. Proceeds… Read More »Spring Indoor Yard Sale

  • 25th Anniversary Heritage Day

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

    BBQ beef sandwiches Hotdogs White Beans with cornbread And At 1 PM in the Meeting Room: A Welcome by Timberville Mayor Don Delaughter Followed by a talk by PENNY IMESON, Executive Director of Rocktown History, Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society who will speak on “Future trends in Historic Preservation and the role of small museums in the… Read More »25th Anniversary Heritage Day

  • Panel of First Responders

    A panel consisting of current and founding members of the Broadway, Timberville, and Bergton volunteer fire departments as well as those of the Broadway Emergency Squad will discuss their role in keeping our communities safe. The panel will answer questions from the audience. Free admission (donations welcome)

  • BIG INDOOR HOLIDAY YARD SALE

    Friday, November 17 and Saturday, November 18 8 AM - 1 PM each day. Decorate for the season at bargain prices. Wreaths, ornaments, collectibles, Santas, etc. including fall and Thanksgiving decorations as well as the usual collections of books, housewares, lamps, linens, electrical appliances, cookware, glassware, home décor, and more! Shop early for best selection.… Read More »BIG INDOOR HOLIDAY YARD SALE

  • 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