Battersea Foundation Announces…”Life On the Lawn” – June 13

Join us for the inaugural offering of Battersea Foundation’s Leisure and Learning Series Saturday June 13th, from 2:00 – 7:30. Event Schedule: 2:00 – 3:30 The world premier staged reading of “40 Acres & a POW” presented by Battersea Foundation in partnership with Sycamore Rouge. 3:30 – 4:00 Discussion of staged reading 4:00 – 6:00 Live demonstration […]

June 10, 2009; 8:04 PM • by mari

Join us for the inaugural offering of Battersea Foundation’s Leisure and Learning Series Saturday June 13th, from 2:00 – 7:30.

Event Schedule:

2:00 – 3:30 The world premier staged reading of “40 Acres & a POW” presented by Battersea Foundation in partnership with Sycamore Rouge.

3:30 – 4:00 Discussion of staged reading

4:00 – 6:00 Live demonstration by Master Ice Sculptor, Robert Sparks

4:30 – 6:00 Live music by “Baby Huey’s Rhythm Section”

Eley’s Barbeque will serve barbeque, beans, slaw, and beverages ( a portion of which will be donated to Battersea).

Children’s Activities – Tours of Historic Battersea – Ample Parking – Talk to Betsy Ross, Revolutionary Creator of the American Flag – View some of over 3,000 Battersea Artifacts

Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy a fun filled family day!

$10 Suggested Donation at the gate to benefit Battersea – tax deductible (food and beverages not included)

Location:
Historic Battersea
1289 Upper Appomattox St.
Petersburg, VA 23803

Contact Tempy Barbru, Executive Director (804)732-9882 or BatterseaInc@gmail.com

Battersea …A connection to our past. A gateway to our future!