Middlesex Museum Discovery Center Unveiling

Middlesex Discovery Center Open House

The Middlesex County Museum and Historical Society is hosting an open house on Sunday afternoon, September the 27^th, at 3:00 pm for the new Discovery Center. The invitation is open to the general public to see our new collection and hope families and children, students, teachers, and homeschoolers will all come. 

The museum has spent the past 15 years pulling together historical maps that include Middlesex County in their depictions. We use them in our educational outreach to the schools that visit the museum, but all are also available to the general public. Through a variety of grants, we have developed hands-on learning materials that meet the SOL history curriculum requirements for the state of Virginia. These materials were created to enhance the viewing and interaction of students with our exhibits: puzzles, scavenger hunts, word searches, worksheets, and games.

Dominion Energy awarded the Museum a…