Poplar Forest reopens for daily visitation. Explore Jefferson’s Palladian-style villa on an hour-long guided tour; docents share true stories and anecdotes about the president’s lifestyle at Poplar Forest and that of his enslaved workers, gleaned from his letters and diaries as well as archaeological evidence found on the plantation grounds. Find additional insight into the […]
Make a reservation to see the exhibition on view through March 26. The Ruffin Gallery is open Monday from 2:00 - 5:00PM, Thursday from 10:00AM - 1:00PM and Friday (10:00AM - 4:00PM) by reservation.
Art Compass, Virtually with Deborah Adler An Art Program for Teens and Young Adults with Autism Ages 13 -25 Tuesdays, 4:00 – 5:30 pm Art Compass has moved to an online platform! Join us for a virtual hands – on workshop to talk about and make art in a warm and welcoming group setting. This […]
2020: Vision for the Future (March 17 and 18, 2021) Established in 2001, our annual conference is Virginia’s first and oldest statewide conference for the latest information on autism and evidence-based interventions. In this, our 19th year, we will incorporate a broader array of disabilities and mental health disorders.
For all ages, reading levels, and interests. The 2021 Virginia Festival of the Book will take place March 17-21. The Festival takes place in more than 70 venues across Charlottesville and Albemarle County, Virginia. The majority of our programs are free to attend. For most programs, you don’t need to buy a ticket or a […]
Schedule for Symposium: Introduction | 9:30 AM (EST) Session 1 | 9:45 AM –11:30 AM(EST) Living Archaeological Museums: Objects, Displays, Narratives Elisa Bernard, IMT School for Advanced Studies Reviewing Ownership of Hittite Heritage in the Republic of Turkey IpekBayraktar, International University of Catalunya “Every Style is Foreign”: The Rediscovery and Reception of Medieval Wall Paintings […]
Greatly reduced capacity for this event. “Close to perfect.” – The New York Times How often do you find the right person? A modern day musical set on the streets of Dublin. Featuring Glen Hansard and his Irish band “The Frames,” the film tells the story of a street musician and a Czech immigrant during […]
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with some delicious food and drink specials at Aroma Latin Fusion 10% off all draft beer, available from 1:00 PM, Sancocho Special & Irish Pisco
Young people ages 16-24 with disabilities (such as autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities) become the techies of tomorrow, gaining important technological skills as they are introduced to current issues and challenges shaping social-justice movements. Participants reflect on their own identities and challenge their assumptions by learning how to code, create games, and make personal websites. […]
Born and raised in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil; Humberto Oliveira Sales brings passion, energy, and virtuosic expression to his guitar playing. Weaving through genres, including a multitude of Brazilian rhythms, Cuban Son and Spanish Flamenco; he transports his audience to other worlds through sound. Matt Wyatt is a songwriter/composer, musician, sound engineer and music producer who […]