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September 2024
Excavate: Archaeology Alumni Expedition
Work side-by-side with our staff archaeologists and fellow alumni to discover, excavate, and preserve the past on the Montpelier property in a week-long archaeological program!
Archaeology Lunch and LEARN
Join us for the Archaeology Lunch and Learn bringing a weekly, casual conversation or lecture about archaeology, from the comfort of your own home.
Excavate: Constitution Day Archaeology Expedition
Work side-by-side with our staff archaeologists to discover, excavate, and preserve the past on the Montpelier property in our most-popular week-long archaeological program!
Highlights of Montpelier TourRepeating Event
This one-hour guided House tour is the most popular way to experience the historic house. Explore the histories and legacies of James and Dolley Madison, the Enslaved Community, and the Constitution as you journey through the landscape and inside the Madisons' home.
East Woods Hike at Montpelier: Plantation Below the Canopy
Join Dr. Matthew Reeves, Montpelier’s Director of Archaeology & Landscape Restoration, on a tour of Montpelier’s woods to learn about the hidden plantation landscape under the tree canopy. Dr. Reeves will discuss the hidden agricultural sites and slave quarters located here toward the end of James Madison’s life (1830s). Evidence indicates that the enslaved people […]
Constitution Day Celebration
Join us on Saturday, September 21 for specialty tours, activity booths, hikes, food trucks, and more.
The Enslaved Community TourEvery Weekend
FREE WITH TOUR OR PROPERTY PASS PURCHASE
This walking tour of significant sites examines one of America's largest paradoxes: a nation where "all men are created equal" built by those who are denied the exact freedoms they were laboring to establish.
Bill of Rights Walking TourRepeating Event
Walking and pausing on the Montpelier landscape, participants will compare Madison's proposals with selected Amendments as ratified, and consider a few landmark Supreme Court cases delineating the language of the Bill of Rights.
Excavate: Archaeology Expedition
Work side-by-side with our staff archaeologists to discover, excavate, and preserve the past on the Montpelier property in our most-popular week-long archaeological program!
October 2024
Fall Fiber FestivalRepeating Event
The Fall Fiber Festival and Montpelier Sheep Dog Trials is a celebration of traditional fiber techniques and an opportunity to view working dogs at their best!
Excavate: Archaeology Expedition – SOLD OUT
Work side-by-side with our staff archaeologists to discover, excavate, and preserve the past on the Montpelier property in our most-popular week-long archaeological program!
Educator Seminar: The Presidency in the Early Republic and Today
The Presidency in the Early Republic and Today A Montpelier Seminar for Educators The President of the United States is the most powerful position in the world, but was it meant to be? This seminar will explore the origins of the presidency, how the Constitutional Convention conceptualized the presidency, how it evolved in the Early […]
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