CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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NEW EXHIBIT 

Opening May, 2019

“I Thee Wed”

Featuring photos, designs and memorabilia from weddings throughout history!

 

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AFTERNOON CONVERSATIONS 

Speaker Series in conjunction w/ Suffolk Public Library

Phillips-Dawson House @ 2 pm – 3 pm

• May 8-Timothy Orr author of “Never Call Me a Hero”.

• April 10- Skip Johnson/Virginia Aviation Museum.

 Free & open to the public/refreshments provided

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    MARCH

                                        Annual Spring Membership Banquet                                            

Monday, March 25 @ 6:00 – 8:00 pm:  

Potluck!  We will provide chicken & dessert.

Please bring a delicious side dish to share with the membership.

Located at the Main Street United Methodist Church, 202 N. Main St.

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    APRIL

CIVIL WAR TOURS 

with Kermit Hobbs 

Spring 2018 Civil War Battlefield Tour Information:

Kermit Hobbs will be leading tours of Suffolk Civil War battlefields and sites. Tours will be given morning and afternoon Saturday, April 6 AND Sunday, April 7 afternoon only. 

 The morning tour will leave the Suffolk Visitor Center,  524 N. Main at 9:30am and return around 11:30am.  This tour will include the Nansemond River Overlook, the Fort Connecticut site, Deserted House battlefield, and the G.W. Smith home site.  The cost will be $15 per person for SNHS members and $17 for non-members.

The afternoon tours will leave the Suffolk Visitor Center at 1:00 pm and return at 4:00 pm. This tour will include the Nansemond River Overlook, Fort Stevens, Fort Rosecrans, and Hill’s Point Battery. There will be a considerable amount of walking through woods, up and down hills on the afternoon tours.  The cost will be $18 per person for SNHS members and $20 for non-members. 

Reservations and payment may be made with Suffolk Nansemond Historical Society at 539-2781. Reservations are only secured when they are paid.  This is a yearly event, weather permitting.