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We the People Exhibit

From the earliest days of colonial settlement to today, people from around the globe have come to Virginia to make this place their home. This traveling exhibit from the Virginia ...Museum of History and Culture explores the diversity of the immigrant experience and the profound impact immigrants have had on Virginia’s history and identity. Throughout the centuries, immigrants have shaped the culture, driven the economy, and connected Virginia to the world, while also defining the nature of citizenship and what it means to be a Virginian.

The exhibit will be on display during open hours at the Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center from March 18 - April 27. The museum's hours are 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Wednesdays-Mondays, closed Tuesdays.Show More
We the People Exhibit
We the People Exhibit
From the earliest days of colonial settlement to today, people from ...
Un/Bound Free Black Virginians, 1619-1865
Un/Bound Free Black Virginians, 1619-1865
Un/Bound Free Black Virginians, 1619-1865 will explore the lives of ...
Founding Frenemies
Founding Frenemies
Virginians were among Alexander Hamilton's most influential allies and ...
Museum Exhibit: WWII: Voices of Service
Museum Exhibit: WWII: Voices of Service
The WWII: Voices of Service exhibit will be on display at the Fairfax ...
"Kitty Barrett Pozer: A Life to Honor"
"Kitty Barrett Pozer: A Life to Honor"
Learn about Dr. Kate Waller Barrett, who saved Ratcliffe-Allison-Pozer ...
Traveling Exhibit, "Reimagining America: The Maps of Lewis and Clark"
Traveling Exhibit, "Reimagining America: The Maps of Lewis and Clark"
This traveling exhibit from the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage ...
Traveling Exhibit, "Reimagining America: The Maps of Lewis and Clark"
Traveling Exhibit, "Reimagining America: The Maps of Lewis and Clark"
This traveling exhibit from the Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage ...
Traveling Exhibit: Who Can Vote? A Brief History of Voting Rights in the US
Traveling Exhibit: Who Can Vote? A Brief History of Voting Rights in the US
This traveling banner exhibition--from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of ...
Book Talk: Black Communities of Fairfax: A History
Book Talk: Black Communities of Fairfax: A History
Five local authors of "Black Communities of Fairfax: A History" spoke ...
Meet Frederick Douglass as portrayed by Nathan M. Richardson
Meet Frederick Douglass as portrayed by Nathan M. Richardson
Mr. Richardson is a published author, performance poet and Frederick ...
Jermantown Cemetery Legacy Day
Jermantown Cemetery Legacy Day
On August 19, the Jermantown Cemetery Preservation Society held the ...
Remembering Etta Bowles Richards-Strozier
Remembering Etta Bowles Richards-Strozier
Etta Bowles Richards-Strozier of Fairfax, Va., died Jan. 27, 2023, at ...
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