Upcoming Events

Archaeology and the Rappahannock Tribe’s Refuge During Bacon’s Rebellion
Sun, Jun 29
Historic Courthouse - Saluda
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with the past and deepen your understanding of the Chesapeake’s Indigenous history.
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Founders Day Demonstration
Sat, Aug 02
Scottish Factor Store
A museum representative will be doing a demonstration of early brick laying patterns of local historic structures.
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Tale of Two Counties
Date and time is TBD - Nov 2025
Location is TBD
Middlesex County and Essex County differing responses to the American Revolution
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Sun, Jun 22
Freedom in the Air
Antioch Baptist Church
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Jun 22, 2025, 3:00 PM
Antioch Baptist Church, 159 Oakes Landing Rd, Saluda, VA 23149, USA
A Tribute to Middlesex County Black Civil War Veterans
Sat, Jun 07
Hewick Historic Marker Dedication
Hewick Plantation (Urbanna)
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Jun 07, 2025, 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Hewick Plantation (Urbanna), 5123 Old Virginia St, Urbanna, VA 23175, USA
Come out for the dedication of this new and revised historic marker. Sat 6/7 Time:10:00 AM
Sun, May 18
Naval Battles on the Rappahannock During the War of 1812
Millmont
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May 18, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Millmont , 987 Mill Wharf Rd, Wake, VA 23176, USA
Discover the naval battles and British raids on the Rappahannock during the War of 1812 with speaker Stuart Butler. Set on the very shores where history unfolded, this event features expert insights, stunning views, and local flavors—fried oysters, ham biscuits, wine, and beer.
Sun, Feb 23
Enterprising Spirits: African American Entrepreneurs in Middlesex County
Historic Courthouse, Saluda
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Feb 23, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Historic Courthouse, Saluda, 865 General Puller Hwy, Saluda, VA 23149, USA
Join the Middlesex Museum Black Business Committee on Sunday, February 23, at 3:00 PM as they pay homage to Black entrepreneurship by highlighting 20th century Black-owned businesses in Middlesex County
Sun, Nov 17
Middlesex Resolves
Urbanna Courthouse
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Nov 17, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Urbanna Courthouse, 202 Virginia St, Urbanna, VA 23175, USA
Don't miss this opportunity to explore the roots of American democracy right here in Urbanna
Sun, Oct 13
Middlesex County Museum to Host Arthur Lee Historian at Fall Fundraiser
Saluda
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Oct 13, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Saluda, 1824 Urbanna Rd, Saluda, VA 23149, USA
Sat, Sep 21
Colonial Virginia Model A Ford Club Will Visit Middlesex Museum Sept 21st
Saluda
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Sep 21, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Saluda, 777 General Puller Hwy, Saluda, VA 23149, USA
Colonial Virginia Model A Ford Club celebrates this history of this early driving experience.

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