Join the museum in an exploration of jazz music! Hear local bands play, learn all about important jazz musicians like local jazz musician John Kirby, and get to have a hands-on experience with the instruments.
Find out more »A comprehensive study of the treatment African Americans have received since arriving in Virginia in 1619, documents racism and white supremacy, history often omitted by schools. Numerous tables, photographs, maps and charts make the study easy to read and provide documentation. Chapters cover slavery, US Colored Troops in the Civil War, the South’s devastation, evolution...
Find out more »On April 13 at 2 p.m., the Magic Lantern Theater, in partnership with Handley Library and the Friends of Handley Library, will present a free screening of the classic 1951 musical, “Royal Wedding” (NR) starring Fred Astaire and Jane Powell and directed by Stanley Donen. The film is particularly famous for two solo numbers by...
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