Arnold's Raid on Richmond

• Thursday January 4: 7 pm kickoff presentation at the Libby Mill Library (2100 Libbie Lake East Street, Henrico, VA 23230)
  
  
• Friday January 5: afternoon living history with Continental soldiers at the Clarke-Palmore House (904 McCoul St, Henrico, VA 23231)
  
  
• Saturday January 6: CANCELLED DUE TO WINTER WEATHER 
  
  Living history activities including Musket demonstrations, kid's militia drill, and reenactors demonstrating historic foods, spinning, sewing, medicine, music, and more. Chimborazo Park, 3215 East Broad Street Richmond
  
  11 am: Musket Demonstration
  
  Noon: Kid's Militia drill (kids of all ages welcome!)
  
  1 pm: Musket Demonstration
  
  2 pm: Musket Demonstration
  
  3 pm: Mukset Demonstration.
  
  Ongoing activities include displays and demonstrations of historic foods, spinning, sewing, medicine, music, and more. Chimborazo Park, 3215 East Broad Street Richmond
  
  
• Sunday January 7:
  
  10 am Revolutionary Richmond Walking tour (2 miles).
  Meet at Farm Fresh on Main Street: 2320 East Main Street
  
  
  1-4 pm: Presentations by historians at Historic St. John's Church, 2319 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23223
  
  1 pm: The Old Stone House and Lafayette in Richmond- Chris Semtner, Poe Museum Curator
  
  2 pm: Edward Carrington and the preservation of his grave marker- Stephen Wilson, Executive Director, St. John's Church Foundation
  
  3 pm: Actuated by Zeal in the Cause: Lesser Known Continental Soldiers from Virginia- Mark Maloy, author and National Park Ranger
  
  4 pm: Conclusion
  
  
  

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Fees

Free

Location

Thursday: Libby Mill Library (2100 Libbie Lake East Street, Henrico, VA 23230) Friday: Clarke-Palmore House (904 McCoul St, Henrico, VA 23231) Saturday: Chimborazo Park, 3215 East Broad Street Richmond Sunday: Historic St. John's Church, 2319 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23223

Schedule

Contact Information

Bert Dunkerly

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Event Type

• Cultural/Craft Demonstration
• Guided Tour
• Living History
• Talk