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SUMMARY:16 Squares Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at The Alexander Black House every other Thursday and then explore the historic streets within the original 16 Squares of Blacksburg and learn the rich history and stories behind many of the buildings and landmarks throughout town that may go unnoticed. You may also schedule this tour by appointment if Thursdays don’t work for your group. \nBy request\, as an add-on\, can also tour St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall. \nPlease RSVP below. Tours limited to 15 people.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/16-squares-walking-tour-15/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:16 Squares
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240719T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240719T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T194838Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Summer Collection Fashion Show
DESCRIPTION:CANCELED \nWe have made the difficult decision to cancel the Alexander Black House x 310 Rosemont fashion show that was scheduled to take place on July 19\, 2024. Despite our best efforts\, we did not reach the necessary ticket sales to proceed with the event as planned. \nWe sincerely apologize for any disappointment. Please know that this decision was not made lightly\, but we want to respect the valuable time of our multiple partners who were helping to bring our vision to fruition. \nIf you purchased a ticket\, we will issue you a full refund. \nA Tribute to the Past: A Reawakening of Fashion\n310 Rosemont & The Blacksburg Museum & Cultural Foundation invite you to an evening summer fashion show featuring clothing from 310 Rosemont and Fringe Benefit. Cocktails\, wine\, treats from Sugar Magnolia\, small appetizers\, and more will be served. \nThanks to Sugar Magnolia\, Fringe Benefit\, J.H. Bard’s\, and Crow’s Nest for participating in this event. More vendors and sponsors will be added to this page soon! \nDress code is cocktail\, formal or garden. \nAdmission is $10 online. Ticket page closes Saturday\, July 6. \nBenefits go toward BMCF in its mission to expand programming\, offer quality exhibits\, improve collections and archival processes\, and preserve our two historic structures\, The Alexander Black House and St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall. \n 
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/2024-summer-collection-fashion-show/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240711T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240711T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240621T172928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T172928Z
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SUMMARY:16 Squares Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at The Alexander Black House every other Thursday and then explore the historic streets within the original 16 Squares of Blacksburg and learn the rich history and stories behind many of the buildings and landmarks throughout town that may go unnoticed. You may also schedule this tour by appointment if Thursdays don’t work for your group. \nBy request\, as an add-on\, can also tour St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall. \nPlease RSVP below. Tours limited to 15 people.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/16-squares-walking-tour-14/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:16 Squares
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241011
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240701T191950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T200219Z
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SUMMARY:BRAA Annual Theme Show
DESCRIPTION:Help us celebrate Blacksburg Regional Art Association artists as they open the organization’s annual juried and judged theme show. This year’s theme is controversy and the show\, with a total of 38 pieces\, certainly covers a range of topics. Join us for the opening reception on July 10 from 5:30-8:30pm or visit throughout the show run – July 10 to October 10.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/braa-annual-theme-show/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibits
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240706T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240706T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240621T173331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T173331Z
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SUMMARY:Genealogy Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Join Carol Smith and Don Braffitt in the Ronnie and Faye Marcum Blacksburg History and Genealogy Room at The Alexander Black House for our monthly Genealogy Saturday the first Saturday of each month. Carol and Don will be on hand to assist you as you explore your family tree. They will be able to demonstrate starting your family tree or help you conduct a deeper dive into specialized areas of genealogy. Come with questions about research and discovering your roots or come with no knowledge of your family and let them guide you. Just Come! Free and open to the public. For helpful family tree templates\, visit our Genealogy Page.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/genealogy-saturday-6/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Genealogy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240620T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240620T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240608T165614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240608T165811Z
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SUMMARY:16 Squares Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at The Alexander Black House every other Thursday and then explore the historic streets within the original 16 Squares of Blacksburg and learn the rich history and stories behind many of the buildings and landmarks throughout town that may go unnoticed. You may also schedule this tour by appointment if Thursdays don’t work for your group. \nBy request\, as an add-on\, can also tour St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall. \nPlease RSVP below. Tours limited to 15 people.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/16-squares-walking-tour-13/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:16 Squares,Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240701
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240621T172636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240621T172636Z
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SUMMARY:16 Squares Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:This exhibit explores the land\, architecture\, and people of the 16 Squares of Blacksburg\, the original grid that William Black laid out when planning the Town of Blacksburg. Learn about the buildings\, industries\, and people who have made Blacksburg what it is today.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/16-squares-exhibit/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:History Exhibits
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240608T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240608T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240521T204140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240525T163246Z
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SUMMARY:Genealogy Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Join Carol Smith and Don Braffitt in the Ronnie and Faye Marcum Blacksburg History and Genealogy Room at The Alexander Black House for our monthly Genealogy Saturday the first Saturday of each month. Carol and Don will be on hand to assist you as you explore your family tree. They will be able to demonstrate starting your family tree or help you conduct a deeper dive into specialized areas of genealogy. Come with questions about research and discovering your roots or come with no knowledge of your family and let them guide you. Just Come! Free and open to the public. For helpful family tree templates\, visit our Genealogy Page.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/genealogy-saturday-5/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Genealogy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240601T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240601T180000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240307T182158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240530T145330Z
UID:10000039-1717243200-1717264800@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:New Town Festival Gospel Sing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 8th annual Gospel Sing\, part of our New Town Festival Series\, Saturday\, June 1 from 12:00 to 5:00pm. \nThe afternoon will be filled with dancing\, singing and fellowship as local groups and soloists perform their favorite current and old-time gospel favorites. And come hungry! Kirk’s BBQ will be onsite with food available for purchase! \nPerformance schedule includes: \n12:00 Bob & Claudia Goldstein\n1:00 This & That\n2:00 Indian Run String Band Gospel Trio\n3:00 New Town Panel Discussion\n4:00 The Glorylanders of the New River Valley\n5:00 Alexis Johnson & Closing Remarks \nThis is a FREE event\, though donations are encouraged.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/new-town-festival-gospel-sing/
LOCATION:St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall\, 203 Gilbert Street\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060
CATEGORIES:Events,St. Luke and Odd Fellows Hall
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240601T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240619T153848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T183229Z
UID:10000052-1717228800-1719489600@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Give Local NRV 2024 Campaign
DESCRIPTION:For this year’s Give Local NRV 2024 Campaign\, we hope to raise $10\,000 to \n\nexpand and enhance our programming\ncomplete important archival work in our collections\ncontinue offering quality exhibits\ncontinue the preservation of our two historic sites\, Alexander Black House and St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall\n\nPlease consider our organization at Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation | GiveLocalNRV when you give this year! \n \n 
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/give-local-nrv-2024-campaign/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240523T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240521T203741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T203937Z
UID:10000048-1716465600-1716469200@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:16 Squares Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at The Alexander Black House every other Thursday and then explore the historic streets within the original 16 Squares of Blacksburg and learn the rich history and stories behind many of the buildings and landmarks throughout town that may go unnoticed. You may also schedule this tour by appointment if Thursdays don’t work for your group. \nBy request\, as an add-on\, can also tour St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall. \nPlease RSVP below. Tours limited to 15 people.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/16-squares-walking-tour-12/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:16 Squares
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240509T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240509T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240503T161755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T162002Z
UID:10000047-1715256000-1715259600@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:16 Squares Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at The Alexander Black House every other Thursday and then explore the historic streets within the original 16 Squares of Blacksburg and learn the rich history and stories behind many of the buildings and landmarks throughout town that may go unnoticed. You may also schedule this tour by appointment if Thursdays don’t work for your group. \nBy request\, as an add-on\, can also tour St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall. \nPlease RSVP below. Tours limited to 15 people.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/16-squares-walking-tour-11/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:16 Squares
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240504T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240504T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240409T201732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T201839Z
UID:10000046-1714827600-1714838400@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Genealogy Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Join Carol Smith and Don Braffitt in the Ronnie and Faye Marcum Blacksburg History and Genealogy Room at The Alexander Black House for our monthly Genealogy Saturday the first Saturday of each month. Carol and Don will be on hand to assist you as you explore your family tree. They will be able to demonstrate starting your family tree or help you conduct a deeper dive into specialized areas of genealogy. Come with questions about research and discovering your roots or come with no knowledge of your family and let them guide you. Just Come! Free and open to the public. For helpful family tree templates\, visit our Genealogy Page.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/genealogy-saturday-4/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Genealogy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240502T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240502T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240111T174129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T170227Z
UID:10000023-1714672800-1714683600@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Winter Old Time Jam + Lecture + Reception
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, May 2 is our final indoor Old-Time Jam session before the group returns to the Farmers Market and we are celebrating this session with a lecture and reception. \nJoin us an hour earlier at 6:00 when Old-Time Jam members will share the history of their instruments\, especially the banjo and fiddle\, and the history of old-time music traditions. They will also give brief demos of their favorite tunes. \nOld-Time Jam starts after the lecture at 7:00 and we will offer light refreshments throughout the evening as a thank you to all the musicians and their audience. \nFree and open to the public. 
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/winter-old-time-jam-7/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240430T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240430T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240329T185830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T192346Z
UID:10000043-1714500000-1714510800@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Game Night at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the last Tuesday of each month for Game Night! Bring your favorite board game\, card game\, puzzle\, etc. or play with any of the games we have on hand at the museum. $5 suggested donation.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/game-night/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240425T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240425T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240409T201445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T201445Z
UID:10000045-1714046400-1714050000@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:16 Squares Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at The Alexander Black House every other Thursday and then explore the historic streets within the original 16 Squares of Blacksburg and learn the rich history and stories behind many of the buildings and landmarks throughout town that may go unnoticed. You may also schedule this tour by appointment if Thursdays don’t work for your group. \nBy request\, as an add-on\, can also tour St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall. \nPlease RSVP below. Tours limited to 15 people.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/16-squares-walking-tour-10/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:16 Squares
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240411T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240411T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240409T201310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T201310Z
UID:10000044-1712836800-1712840400@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:16 Squares Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at The Alexander Black House every other Thursday and then explore the historic streets within the original 16 Squares of Blacksburg and learn the rich history and stories behind many of the buildings and landmarks throughout town that may go unnoticed. You may also schedule this tour by appointment if Thursdays don’t work for your group. \nBy request\, as an add-on\, can also tour St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall. \nPlease RSVP below. Tours limited to 15 people.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/16-squares-walking-tour-7/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:16 Squares
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240405T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240405T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240329T184059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T184059Z
UID:10000042-1712340000-1712347200@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Community Uke & String Jam After Party
DESCRIPTION:We figured since the Uke Orchestra of Great Britain is playing at the Moss Arts center during our regular uke jam class\, that we’d throw a party and uke jam the day after. Join us on Friday\, April 5th for a uke led jam session\, additional strings are welcome! We will be providing charts via email\, and also we will project charts on the wall. Generally we will be playing a variety of genres and styles\, but folky\, folk revival\, Americana\, old time\, and some swingy jazzy stuff for the most part.\n\nIf you want a copy of the charts we plan to provide\, please contact Ash Devine at bookashdevine@gmail.com\n\nLight refreshments will be provided\, and you are welcome to bring a finger food dish to contribute to the spread!\nThis event is by donation.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/community-uke-string-jam-after-party/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240404T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240404T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240111T174013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T173937Z
UID:10000022-1712257200-1712264400@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Winter Old Time Jam
DESCRIPTION:Calling all musicians and music lovers! There is plenty of room in the galleries for players and guests\, so come pick a tune or sit back and listen. No host bands or registration necessary – just come as you are! \nFree and open to the public. 
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/winter-old-time-jam-6/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240330T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240330T163000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240306T164245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T164245Z
UID:10000038-1711807200-1711816200@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Old Time and Americana String Jam and Song Circle
DESCRIPTION:This all-gender inclusive jam will be led by Ash Devine and members of the Blacksburg based all female Appalachian Old time band\, the New River Fire Flies. The jam seeks to highlight non-male identifying musicians from the region\, but all are welcome and encouraged to join. The jam will generally follow a traditional old time jam playing by ear format\, with song sharing interspersed. Beginners are welcome! \n\nA traditional OT house band will be provided featuring Ginger Wagner on Banjo\, Ash Devine on Guitar and Uke\, Aran Garnett-Deakin on Fiddle\, and Stephanie Wolf on Bass. \n\nMore strings are welcome! Come to play and share a song or come to listen and enjoy the music and community.\nPlease contact Ash Devine at bookashdevine@gmail.com for more information about the format.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/old-time-and-americana-string-jam-and-song-circle/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240330T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240330T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240219T172348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T185125Z
UID:10000037-1711803600-1711814400@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Genealogy Saturday
DESCRIPTION:*please note that this date will replace the previously scheduled April 6th date* \nJoin Carol Smith and Don Braffitt in the Ronnie and Faye Marcum Blacksburg History and Genealogy Room at The Alexander Black House for our monthly Genealogy Saturday the first Saturday of each month. Carol and Don will be on hand to assist you as you explore your family tree. They will be able to demonstrate starting your family tree or help you conduct a deeper dive into specialized areas of genealogy. Come with questions about research and discovering your roots or come with no knowledge of your family and let them guide you. Just Come! Free and open to the public. For helpful family tree templates\, visit our Genealogy Page.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/genealogy-saturday-3/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Genealogy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240328T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240328T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240119T181704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T181704Z
UID:10000034-1711627200-1711630800@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:16 Squares Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at The Alexander Black House every other Thursday and then explore the historic streets within the original 16 Squares of Blacksburg and learn the rich history and stories behind many of the buildings and landmarks throughout town that may go unnoticed. You may also schedule this tour by appointment if Thursdays don’t work for your group. \nBy request\, as an add-on\, can also tour St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall. \nPlease RSVP below. Tours limited to 15 people.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/16-squares-walking-tour-9/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:16 Squares,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240314T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240314T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240119T181542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T181542Z
UID:10000033-1710417600-1710421200@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:16 Squares Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at The Alexander Black House every other Thursday and then explore the historic streets within the original 16 Squares of Blacksburg and learn the rich history and stories behind many of the buildings and landmarks throughout town that may go unnoticed. You may also schedule this tour by appointment if Thursdays don’t work for your group. \nBy request\, as an add-on\, can also tour St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall. \nPlease RSVP below. Tours limited to 15 people.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/16-squares-walking-tour-8/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:16 Squares,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240307T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240307T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240111T173739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T173824Z
UID:10000021-1709838000-1709845200@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Winter Old Time Jam
DESCRIPTION:Calling all musicians and music lovers! There is plenty of room in the galleries for players and guests\, so come pick a tune or sit back and listen. No host bands or registration necessary – just come as you are! \nFree and open to the public.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/winter-old-time-jam-5/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240302T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240302T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240208T171210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T204230Z
UID:10000036-1709384400-1709395200@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Genealogy Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Join Carol Smith and Don Braffitt in the Ronnie and Faye Marcum Blacksburg History and Genealogy Room at The Alexander Black House for our monthly Genealogy Saturday the first Saturday of each month. Carol and Don will be on hand to assist you as you explore your family tree. They will be able to demonstrate starting your family tree or help you conduct a deeper dive into specialized areas of genealogy. Come with questions about research and discovering your roots or come with no knowledge of your family and let them guide you. Just Come! Free and open to the public. For helpful family tree templates\, visit our Genealogy Page.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/genealogy-saturday-2/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Genealogy
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240229T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240229T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240119T174234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T174234Z
UID:10000031-1709208000-1709211600@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:16 Squares Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at The Alexander Black House every other Thursday and then explore the historic streets within the original 16 Squares of Blacksburg and learn the rich history and stories behind many of the buildings and landmarks throughout town that may go unnoticed. You may also schedule this tour by appointment if Thursdays don’t work for your group. \nBy request\, as an add-on\, can also tour St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall. \nPlease RSVP below. Tours limited to 15 people.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/16-squares-walking-tour-6/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:16 Squares,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240224T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240224T180000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240127T162133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240210T200517Z
UID:10000035-1708776000-1708797600@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:SLOFH Soul Food Sampling
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Black History Month and take a step back in time at the 7th annual Soul Food Sampling at historic St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall\, where generations met to enjoy delicious food\, music and fellowship. In this spirit\, you will receive generous portions of traditional soul foods at dinner table settings\, learn about the history of soul food\, and enjoy discussions with former New Town residents. \nThere are 3 time slots for the event\, all of which are capped at 18 people:\n12:00 – 1:45pm\n2:00 – 3:45pm\n4:00 – 5:45pm \nEach time slot serves 3 menu samplings\, including catfish\, black-eyed peas\, fried chicken\, green beans\, chili\, collard greens\, biscuits\, cornbread\, and savory desserts. \nDue to the planning and meal preparation it takes to put this event together\, tickets are not refundable but are transferrable. We can also arrange for takeout orders if you cannot attend in person.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/slofh-soul-food-sampling-2/
LOCATION:St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall\, 203 Gilbert Street\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060
CATEGORIES:Events,St. Luke and Odd Fellows Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240215T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240215T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240119T165215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T152338Z
UID:10000028-1708021800-1708029000@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Watercolor Workshop with May we Fly
DESCRIPTION:Winter Landscapes Workshop\nGet out of the winter blues with this fun watercolor workshop! We will explore the versatility of working within a single color along with a range of watercolor techniques to help you create your own beautiful winter-themed landscape. No prior painting experience is necessary to participate! \nClass will be a go with 10 signups\, so bring a friend and spread the word! \nFeel free to bring your own supplies or purchase a supply kit with your ticket.  \nSupply List:\n+ #6 or #8 round watercolor brush\n+ watercolor paint (pan set or tubes) – Prussian Blue or similar\n+ 140lb watercolor paper (4-6 sheets) \nFor more information about May We Fly\, please visit Leana’s website.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/watercolor-workshop-with-may-we-fly/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Watercolor Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240215T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240215T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240119T172413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T150110Z
UID:10000030-1707998400-1708002000@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:16 Squares Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at The Alexander Black House every other Thursday and then explore the historic streets within the original 16 Squares of Blacksburg and learn the rich history and stories behind many of the buildings and landmarks throughout town that may go unnoticed. You may also schedule this tour by appointment if Thursdays don’t work for your group. \nBy request\, as an add-on\, can also tour St. Luke & Odd Fellows Hall. \nPlease RSVP below. Tours limited to 15 people.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/16-squares-walking-tour-5/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:16 Squares,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240203T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240203T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T134532
CREATED:20240118T180125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240120T160419Z
UID:10000027-1706965200-1706976000@blacksburgmuseum.org
SUMMARY:Genealogy Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Join Carol Smith and Don Braffitt in the Ronnie and Faye Marcum Blacksburg History and Genealogy Room at the Alexander Black House for our monthly Genealogy Saturday the first Saturday of each month. Craol and Don will be on hand to assist you as you explore your family tree. They will be able to demonstrate starting your family tree or help you conduct a deeper dive into specialized areas of genealogy. Come with questions about research and discovering your roots or come with no knowledge of your family and let them guide you. Just Come! \nFree and open to the public.
URL:https://blacksburgmuseum.org/event/genealogy-saturday/
LOCATION:Alexander Black House\, 204 Draper Rd SW\, Blacksburg\, VA\, 24060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Genealogy
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