May 23rd, Sunday, 3 PM NCI King Building, 30 Franklin Street, Martinsville            ...

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Sunday, May 2nd, from 2 to 5 PM, the MHC Historical Society will host our third Discover Upstairs Uptown Tour.

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April 18th, Sunday, 3 pm – Documentary at the Rives Theater: Virginia in the Civil War:  A Sesquicentennial Remembrance; Executive Producer,...

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  April 17th, Saturday 5 PM to 8 PM - Antique Cars Cruise-In on Church Street Uptown

 April 3rd, Saturday - Civil War Encampment on the grounds of the Historic Courthouse

Lecture will be held at 30 Franklin Street. The program will be on "Old Drug Stores in Martinsville" presented by Desmond Kendrick.  Open t...

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Come on down and enjoy the afternoon listing to interesting local and historical stories, told by our local experts. View artifacts and collectab...

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Public Welcomed! The November Members Meeting will be held in the Courtroom of the Historic Court House located at 1 E. Main Street. The program...

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March 2-3, 20104:00 PM to 8:00 PM

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Defining, Dating and Documenting Early Log Structures

November 10, 2009, 5:30 PM. At the Distance Learning Classroom, Virginia Museum of Natural History, 21 Starling Ave, Martinsville, Free to the public.

 

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Information Gathering Session (building on what’s been done)
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 (8:00 AM to 10:00AM) and (6:00PM to 8:00PM) at the Southern Artisan Center (SVAC).

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A truss from the Fieldale Iron Bridge will soon be used as Trail Art along the Fieldale Trail, and you can help preserve this important piece of local history! Your financial support is needed. View this donation form for preserving a section of the Fieldale Iron Bridge. Donate any amount! Donate $100 and reserve a plaque with a name engraved. All donations are tax-deductible and proceeds will be used for the costs associated with transporting, cleaning, and mounting the bridge truss alongside the trail.  With your support, this section of the Fieldale Iron Bridge will be preserved so it can be remembered and for future generations to enjoy. 

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Time is running out to submit a family household history of 500 words and one photograph to be printed free in this rare opportunity to be part of history.  Because this will be a limited

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September 26, 2009 to January 9, 2010 – VMNH will exhibit a variety of media and offer a glimpse into the fascinating processes artists use to

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Saturday, October 17, 2009 (10:00 AM-4:00 PM) music till 7PM - The Festival is a street carnival with something for everyone. Featured will be artisans and crafters from Virginia and North Carolina, as well as from

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