Upcoming Events

Middlesex County and Essex County differing responses to the American Revolution

The 2025 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors and Membership of the Middlesex County Museum & Historical Society will take place on Sunday, October 26th at 2:00 pm

Andrew Packett will share with you the living history character of George Washington. Our Annual Preservation Award will also be presented along with food and drink.

Join us as we update and refresh the exhibits on the museum floor

A museum representative will be doing a demonstration of early brick laying patterns of local historic structures.

The Middlesex County Museum and Historical Society will be hosting postal historian Andrew Graff and his presentation “A History of Middlesex Posts” on Sunday, July 27 at 2:00 pm in the Historic County Courthouse in Saluda.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with the past and deepen your understanding of the Chesapeake’s Indigenous history.

A Tribute to Middlesex County Black Civil War Veterans

Come out for the dedication of this new and revised historic marker. Sat 6/7 Time:10:00 AM

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.

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

Don't miss this opportunity to explore the roots of American democracy right here in Urbanna

Colonial Virginia Model A Ford Club celebrates this history of this early driving experience.