Spring Lecture Series Continues In May
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, VA – The Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia, will host two lectures in May as part of the Celebrate Chesterfield Spring Lecture Series. Both lectures will take place at the Central Library meeting room, 9501 Lori Road. Admission is free, but reservations are encouraged. To reserve a seat, call (804) 796-7003. Raiders of the Lost Cause: CSS Shenandoah Saturday, May 9 11 a.m.-noon Join the Museum of the Confederacy’s Sam Craghead as he discusses one of the last Confederate ironclad vessels to see service during the Civil War. Discover the story of this remarkable vessel that raised havoc with the Union fleet. Women of the Civil War Saturday, May 30 11 a.m.-noon Jenny Didas, education coordinator with the American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar, will present a program about the many contributions women made to the Civil War. Women served in various roles as nurses, spies and soldiers, and were vital to the war effort. Learn about some of the more famous women who served and the impacts they made.
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, VA – The Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia, will host two lectures in May as part of the Celebrate Chesterfield Spring Lecture Series. Both lectures will take place at the Central Library meeting room, 9501 Lori Road. Admission is free, but reservations are encouraged. To reserve a seat, call (804) 796-7003.
Raiders of the Lost Cause: CSS Shenandoah
Saturday, May 9
11 a.m.-noon
Join the Museum of the Confederacy’s Sam Craghead as he discusses one of the last Confederate ironclad vessels to see service during the Civil War. Discover the story of this remarkable vessel that raised havoc with the Union fleet.
Women of the Civil War
Saturday, May 30
11 a.m.-noon
Jenny Didas, education coordinator with the American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar, will present a program about the many contributions women made to the Civil War. Women served in various roles as nurses, spies and soldiers, and were vital to the war effort. Learn about some of the more famous women who served and the impacts they made.
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