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SUMMARY:Commemorating the Lives: The Lee Women of Stratford Hall
DESCRIPTION:On March 15\, 2025\, Stratford Hall invites visitors to discover the Great House and grounds for the special admission price of $5. Learn more about the Lee women of Stratford Hall. Take the Leading Ladies audio tour to hear stories of these women and how they managed life here in the 18th century. \nPreregistration is not required. Tickets are available at Stratford Hall the day of the event. \n$5.00 for ages 6+ (House and Grounds) \nFree for Children 5 and under and for Friends of Stratford \nRegister in advance: https://www.simpletix.com/e/commemorating-the-lives-the-lee-women-of-s-tickets-202234
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/commemorating-the-lives-the-lee-women-of-stratford-hall/
LOCATION:Stratford Hall\, 483 Great House Road\, Stratford\, Virginia\, 22558
CATEGORIES:Stratford
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SUMMARY:"Humans in Shackles: An Atlantic History of Slavery" with Dr. Ana Lucia Araujo
DESCRIPTION:Join Stratford Hall for the virtual lecture “Humans in Shackles: An Atlantic History of Slavery” with Dr. Ana Lucia Araujo. \nAna Lucia Araujo is Professor of History at the historically Black Howard University in Washington DC. She specializes in the history and memory of slavery and the Atlantic slave trade and is interested in the visual and material culture of slavery. Her recent books include The Gift: How Objects of Prestige Shaped the Atlantic Slave Trade and Colonialism (Cambridge University Press\, 2024)\, and Humans in Shackles: An Atlantic History of Slavery (University of Chicago Press\, 2024). In the United States\, her work has been recently supported by fellowships from the American Council of Learned Societies\, the Institute for Advanced Study\, the Getty Research Institute\, and the American Philosophical Society. She is a member of the International Scientific Committee of the UNESCO Routes of Enslaved Peoples Project. \nThis is a free virtual lecture taking place on Zoom. Advance registration is required. The Zoom information will be shared prior to the event. \nRegister today: https://www.simpletix.com/e/humans-in-shackles-an-atlantic-history-of-tickets-201184 \n  \n 
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/lecture-with-dr-ana-lucia-araujo/
LOCATION:Virginia
CATEGORIES:Stratford
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SUMMARY:Commemorating the Lives: African & African American Culture at Stratford Hall
DESCRIPTION:On February 15\, 2025\, Stratford Hall invites visitors to discover the Great House and grounds for the special admission price of $5. Learn more about the history and cultures of the enslaved Africans and African Americans who lived and labored at Stratford Hall. Visitors are invited to take The Crossroads audio tour to learn about African and African American life at Stratford Hall. \nPreregistration is not required. Tickets are available at Stratford Hall on the day of the event. \n$5.00 for ages 6+ (House and Grounds) \nFree for Children 5 & under and Friends of Stratford \nRegister in advance: https://www.simpletix.com/e/commemorating-the-lives-african-african-am-tickets-202232
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/commemorating-the-lives-african-african-american-culture-at-stratford-hall/
LOCATION:Stratford Hall\, 483 Great House Road\, Stratford\, Virginia\, 22558
CATEGORIES:Stratford
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250207T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250207T200000
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SUMMARY:Valentine's Dinner Catered by 1710 Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Reservations are now closed for the Valentine’s Dinner. \nCelebrate Valentine’s Day at Stratford Hall with a four-course dinner by 1710 Tavern of Tappahannock in the Stratford Hall Dining Room on Friday\, February 7 at 6 p.m. \nReservations end on January 31 at noon. \nValentine’s Dinner Menu\n$125 per person (includes meal\, iced tea\, coffee\, and tax; gratuity not included) \nStarters \nEscargot or Stuffed Mushrooms \nSoup \nFrench Onion Soup \nEntrees  (select one of the following)\nSteak Frites (pan seared petite filet)\nCoq au Vin (tender chicken braised in red wine)\nRisotto Al Fungi (exotic mushrooms/ porcini broth/ sweet peas/ shaved locatelli/ herbs) (V\, GF) \nDessert \nCrepes (choose from assorted fillings) \nWine\, beer\, and cocktails available for purchase. \n  \nWine by the Bottle\nOrder in advance to ensure availability \nWhite Wines\nLa Doria Moscato\, Germany 2022 (28)\nHubert Brochard\, Sancerre\, France 2022 (66)\nThe Vice “Elise” Chardonnay\, Napa Valley\, CA 2022 (59)\nJoseph Drouhin Macon Village Chardonnay\, France 2022 (45)\nMarco Felluga Mongris Pinot Grigio\, Collie\, Italy 2022 (40)\nLaurent Perrier Brut Champagne\, France (110)\n \nRed Wines\nPike Road Pinot Noir\, Willamette Valley\, Oregon 2023 (51)\nChanzy Mercurey Pinot Noir\, Burgundy\, France 2021 (70)\nDecoy Cabernet Sauvignon\, CA 2022 (45)\nCrossbarn Cabernet Sauvignon\, Sonoma County\, CA 2019 (62)\nMathews Cabernet Sauvignon\, Colombia Valley\, WA 2021 (88)\nCaymus Cabernet Sauvignon\, Napa Valley\, CA 2022 (195)\nZuccardi Q Malbec\, Argentina 2022 (39) \nPlease contact Alex Carter with questions.
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/valentines-dinner-catered-by-1710-tavern/
LOCATION:Stratford Hall\, 483 Great House Road\, Stratford\, Virginia\, 22558
CATEGORIES:Stratford
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250119T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250119T160000
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SUMMARY:Unintended and Unexpected: Lee’s Army after Appomattox
DESCRIPTION:Annual Lee Lecture: Unintended and Unexpected: Lee’s Army after Appomattox  \nSunday\, January 19\, 2025 2 PM  \nStratford Hall is delighted to announce that Caroline E. Janney will deliver the 2025 Lee Lecture in the Jessie Ball duPont Memorial Library at Stratford Hall.   \nCaroline E. Janney is the John L. Nau III Professor of the American Civil War and Director of the John L. Nau Center for Civil War History at the University of Virginia. A graduate of the University of Virginia\, she worked as a historian for the National Park Service and taught at Purdue University before returning to Virginia in 2018.  An active public lecturer\, she has given presentations at locations across the globe. She is a speaker with the Organization of American Historians’ Distinguished Lectureship program and has appeared numerous television programs including the History Channel’s Grant and Lincoln. She serves as a co-editor of the University of North Carolina Press’s Civil War America Series and is the past president of the Society of Civil War Historians. She has published eight books\, including Remembering the Civil War: Reunion and the Limits of Reconciliation (2013) and Ends of War: The Fight of Lee’s Army after Appomattox\, winner of the 2022 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize. One of four Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize Board members wrote that “This book places you beside the Confederate soldier as he wrestles with surrender\, the nature of the war’s ending\, and the cause for which he sacrificed. A groundbreaking work.”  \nThis program will be offered in-person and hybrid via Zoom.  \nProgram Pricing Options:  \nIn-Person Admission – $10  \nAttend the program on-site and enjoy the live presentation.  \nVirtual (Hybrid via Zoom) – $5  \nJoin the program remotely via Zoom and contribute any amount that you wish.   \nIf you sign up to attend remotely\, the Zoom link will be sent via email prior to the program.  \nRegister in advance at https://www.simpletix.com/e/unintended-and-unexpected-lees-army-after-tickets-185701.
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/unintended-and-unexpected-lees-army-after-appomattox/
LOCATION:Stratford Hall\, 483 Great House Road\, Stratford\, Virginia\, 22558
CATEGORIES:Stratford
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250118T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250118T170000
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SUMMARY:Commemorating the Lives: The Lee Men of Stratford Hall
DESCRIPTION:On January 18\, 2025\, Stratford Hall invites visitors to discover the Great House and grounds for the special admission price of $5–this is to commemorate the lives of Lee family men\, many of whom had January anniversaries. \nCome learn about founder Francis Lightfoot Lee (died January 1797)\, nicknamed ‘Loudon\,’ whom Mark Twain called “a citizen of the best and highest type”! Wander the halls walked by January-baby and radical Richard Henry Lee\, who proposed a declaration of independence from Great Britain in 1776! Study the military exploits of the revolutionary and future Governor of Virginia nicknamed ‘Light-horse Harry’ Lee\, another January-baby! And consider the early years of Harry’s youngest Stratford-born son\, Robert Edward Lee\, still one more January-baby! \nTake our Band of Brothers audio tour to discover the remarkable lives of all the Lee men\, from Stratford’s founder to a Revolutionary War intelligence agent to Andrew Jackson’s speechwriter and more. Stop by our Stratford at the Crossroads exhibit in the Visitor’s Center to get a close-up view of some of the objects owned and used by Lee family men and women\, including a book of sermons compiled by Hannah Lee Corbin\, a circa 1730 christening gown in which generations of Lees were received into the Anglican church\, and a set of mother-of-pearl-handled silver dessert knives given by French King Louis XVI to diplomat Arthur Lee! \nPreregistration not required. Tickets available at the gate the day of the event. \n$5.00 for ages 6+ (House and Grounds) \nFree for Children 5 & under \nRegister in advance: https://www.simpletix.com/e/commemorating-the-lives-the-lee-men-of-str-tickets-191389.
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/commemorating-the-lives-the-lee-men-of-stratford-hall/
LOCATION:Stratford Hall\, 483 Great House Road\, Stratford\, Virginia\, 22558
CATEGORIES:Stratford
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241214T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241214T200000
DTSTAMP:20241113T204244Z
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SUMMARY:Christmastide Dinner
DESCRIPTION: Christmastide Dinner with Denson’s Chesapeake Bay Farm to Table \nSaturday\, December 14\, 2024 6 PM \nReservation required\, limited availability.  \nMake it an evening to remember with a four-course dinner by Denson’s Chesapeake Bay Farm to Table in the Stratford Hall Dining Room. The menu includes your choice of soup\, salad\, entrée\, and dessert.  \n$125 per person (includes meal\, tax\, and gratuity)\nWine\, beer\, and cocktails available for purchase.  \n  \n \nReserve your table at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Christmastide24.
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/christmastide-dinner/
LOCATION:Stratford Hall\, 483 Great House Road\, Stratford\, Virginia\, 22558
CATEGORIES:Stratford
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241214T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241214T190000
DTSTAMP:20241113T204137Z
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SUMMARY:Christmastide
DESCRIPTION:Join Us For a Colonial Christmas at Stratford Hall\nSee Stratford Hall historic buildings and grounds decorated in holiday spirit\, listen to colonial music by Ampersand in the Great Hall\, African Diaspora Ensemble (ADÉ) in the Southwest building\, and step into the historic kitchen for a cooking demonstration with interpreter Dontavius Williams. \nTractor wagon rides in the historic area will be available during the evening program. \n Complete Your Holiday Shopping at Stratford Hall’s Gift Shop \nStop by the Gift Shop for holiday shopping with a signature Stratford Hall Gift Basket\, stocking stuffers\, and much more. Visitors will receive a 10% discount in the Gift Shop and Friends of Stratford Members will receive a 20% discount on purchases. \nChristmastide Tickets: \nAdults & Children ages 14 and older: $25\nChildren\, ages 6-13: $12\nChildren\, ages 5 & under: Free\nFriends of Stratford Members: Free \nRegister in advance at: https://www.simpletix.com/e/christmastide-evening-program-tickets-188799. \nOnline ticket sales will close at 4 p.m. on Saturday\, December 14th. Tickets will be available at the door.
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/christmastide/
LOCATION:Stratford Hall\, 483 Great House Road\, Stratford\, Virginia\, 22558
CATEGORIES:Stratford,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241213T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241213T200000
DTSTAMP:20241113T203551Z
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SUMMARY:Christmastide Dinner (Friends of Stratford Members Exclusive)
DESCRIPTION: Christmastide Dinner with Denson’s Chesapeake Bay Farm to Table: Friends of Stratford Members Exclusive \nFriday\, December 13\, 2024 6 PM \nReservation required\, limited availability.  \nMake it an evening to remember with a four-course dinner by Denson’s Chesapeake Bay Farm to Table in the Stratford Hall Dining Room. The menu includes your choice of soup\, salad\, entrée\, and dessert.  \n$125 per person (includes meal\, tax\, and gratuity)\nWine\, beer\, and cocktails available for purchase.  \n  \n \nReserve your table at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Christmastide24.
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/christmastide-dinner-friends-of-stratford-members-exclusive/
LOCATION:Stratford Hall\, 483 Great House Road\, Stratford\, Virginia\, 22558
CATEGORIES:Stratford
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241213T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241213T180000
DTSTAMP:20241113T203510Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Sip and Shop (Friends of Stratford Member Exclusive)
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Sip and Shop  \nFriday\, December 13 4 – 6 PM  \nJoin us for an exclusive Friends of Stratford holiday shopping experience with festive food & beverage tastings\, 20% discount throughout the store\, and the unique opportunity to meet Rachel Eshkol\, designer of Stratford Hall’s custom jewelry collection. Reserve your spot at this special event by phone (804) 493-8919\, or by email\, RPitts@StratfordHall.org. Come for shopping\, and stay for dinner!   \n 
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/holiday-sip-and-shop-friends-of-stratford-member-exclusive/
LOCATION:Stratford Hall\, 483 Great House Road\, Stratford\, Virginia\, 22558
CATEGORIES:Stratford
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241117T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241117T200000
DTSTAMP:20241113T203634Z
CREATED:20241001T021106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T203634Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Flavors at Stratford Hall: A Curated Dinner with 1710 Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Fall Flavors at Stratford Hall: A Curated Dinner by 1710 Tavern \nSunday\, November 17\, 2024   \n6 PM \nWelcome the beauty of fall with a curated dining experience by 1710 Tavern of Tappahannock. Gather in the Stratford Hall dining room for a seasonal five-course dinner celebrating the harvest flavors of the region. The menu includes your choice of an appetizer\, soup\, salad\, entrée\, and dessert.   \nAppetizer \nPetite Crab Cake: Crab Cake / Gremolata / Celery Flake / Togarashi Aioli \nOr \nSavory Mushroom  Crostini: Ciabatta / Mascarpone / Parmesan / Greens / Shallot Vinaigrette / Sauteed Exotic Mushrooms (V) \nSoup \nOyster Stew alla Rockefeller: VA Select Oysters / Amish Cream / Bacon Lardon / Garlic / Spinach / Parmesan \nOr \nRoasted Butternut Squash & Ginger Soup: Butternut Squash / Crushed Ginger / Cream / Herbs \nSalad \n1710 House Salad: Sion House Farms Greens / English Cucumber / Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes / Pickled Shallots / Feta Cheese (V\, GF) \nOr \nRomaine alla Caesar: Ciabatta / Mascarpone / Parmesan / Greens / Shallot Vinaigrette / Sauteed Exotic Mushrooms (V) \nEntrée \nHereford Beef Short Ribs: Braised Short Ribs / Pomme Frites / Greens with Shallot Vinaigrette/ Red Wine Demi  (GF) \nOr \nRockfish: Locally Sourced Rockfish / Saffron Garlic Cream Sauce / Lobster Risotto / Microgreens (GF) \nOr \nRisotto Al Fungi: Exotic Mushrooms / Porcini Broth / Sweet Peas / Shaved Locatelli / Herbs (V\, GF) \nDessert \nFresh Apple Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting\, Cranberry Puree / Bacon-Pecan Crunch \nOr \nGrand Marnier Crème Brulee with Fresh Fruit / Whipped Cream \nCoffee & Iced Tea \n$125 per person (includes meal\, iced tea\, coffee tax\, and gratuity) \nWine\, beer\, and cocktails available for purchase.  \nTo make your reservation\, visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/AutumnDinner1710. \nReservations end on Friday\, November 15 at Noon.
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/fall-flavors-at-stratford-hall-a-curated-dinner-with-1710-tavern-2/
LOCATION:Stratford Hall\, 483 Great House Road\, Stratford\, Virginia\, 22558
CATEGORIES:Stratford
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241102T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241102T150000
DTSTAMP:20240903T190241Z
CREATED:20240823T201820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T190241Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate fall at Stratford Hall! \nOn Saturday\, November 2nd\, from 10:00am to 3:00pm join us for our Third Annual Fall Family Fun Day! Enjoy pumpkin painting\, children’s crafts\, colonial games\, wagon rides\, and more! Food available from THEPULLUP food truck from 11:00am to 3:00pm. Take in all the fall beauty while exploring the historic area\, walking the nature trails\, or strolling along the beach of the Potomac River. \nhttps://www.simpletix.com/e/fall-family-fun-day-at-stratford-hall-tickets-182256 \nAdults & Children ages 6 and older: $5\nChildren\, ages 5 & under: Free\nFriends of Stratford Members: Free
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/fallfamilyfunday/
LOCATION:Virginia
CATEGORIES:Stratford
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241102T081500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241102T160000
DTSTAMP:20240910T225047Z
CREATED:20240908T181820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T225047Z
UID:11960-1730535300-1730563200@www.stratfordhall.org
SUMMARY:The Power of Place: The Indigenous Northern Neck Academic Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Come together for a two-day Academic Symposium\, presented by NNK250\, a five-county regional commemorative effort. Under this year’s theme\, The Power of Place\, the Symposium will focus on ‘The Indigenous Northern Neck\,’ with particular attention to Indigenous landscapes\, scholarship\, and activism. \nThe NNK250 Coalition aims to engage multiple perspectives\, recognizing and honoring the Northern Neck’s vital role in the founding of our nation and its continuing impact on the American experiment. \nThe cost to attend is $25\, and includes the opening reception\, breakfast\, and lunch. Funding for the Symposium is provided by the Jessie Ball duPont Fund. Discounted lodging is available at Stratford Hall for symposium attendees. To book lodging\, please call 804-493-1967. \nFor the full agenda and to register\, visit nnk250.us/events.
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/the-power-of-place-the-indigenous-northern-neck-academic-symposium-2/
LOCATION:Virginia
CATEGORIES:Stratford
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241101T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241102T190000
DTSTAMP:20240910T212054Z
CREATED:20240908T181033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T212054Z
UID:11953-1730466000-1730574000@www.stratfordhall.org
SUMMARY:The Power of Place: The Indigenous Northern Neck Academic Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Come together for a two-day Academic Symposium\, presented by NNK250\, a five-county regional commemorative effort. Under this year’s theme\, The Power of Place\, the Symposium will focus on ‘The Indigenous Northern Neck\,’ with particular attention to Indigenous landscapes\, scholarship\, and activism. \nThe NNK250 Coalition aims to engage multiple perspectives\, recognizing and honoring the Northern Neck’s vital role in the founding of our nation and its continuing impact on the American experiment. \nThe cost to attend is $25\, and includes the opening reception\, breakfast\, and lunch. Funding for the Symposium is provided by the Jessie Ball duPont Fund. Discounted lodging is available at Stratford Hall for symposium attendees. To book lodging\, please call 804-493-1967. \nFor the full agenda and to register\, visit nnk250.us/events.
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/the-power-of-place-the-indigenous-northern-neck-academic-symposium/
LOCATION:Virginia
CATEGORIES:Stratford
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241006T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241006T150000
DTSTAMP:20240701T234717Z
CREATED:20240701T232546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T234717Z
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SUMMARY:Fossil Excursion - October 2024
DESCRIPTION:Hunt for Fossils at the Stratford Cliffs\nSpend a day hunting for fossils along the shores of the Potomac\, explore the Stratford Cliffs\, and enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the great outdoors! \nDating from the Miocene Epoch – approximately 17 to 10 million years ago –\, the Stratford Cliffs are part of a rare geological phenomenon ranking among the most important fossil research sites in the Mid-Atlantic region.  \nWhether you are a seasoned collector\, or this is your first experience\, Stratford Hall is the place for you! Spend a day hunting for fossils along the shores of the Potomac\, explore the Stratford Cliffs\, and enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the great outdoors! \nStratford Hall Fossil Excursion Information:\nActivity Level\nExcursions are rated at a moderately strenuous to strenuous activity level requiring long periods of walking\, hiking\, standing\, stooping\, and bending. If you wish to access the further extremities of the beach\, this will include climbing over or under washed up debris or felled trees.  \nAge Requirements\nMinimum age requirements for all fossil hunting excursions are 8 years old. Any participant under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \nInclement Weather\nFossil hunting excursions are weather dependent activities and Stratford Hall reserves the right to cancel excursions at any time. A full refund will be given unless the cancellation is due to inclement weather\, in which case a reschedule date will be provided.  \nParticipant Cancellations\nAll participant cancellations require a 48-hour email notice before the excursion takes place. Absence from an excursion is nonrefundable. Refunds are the sole discretion of Stratford Hall and will be considered in such cases where there is an illness or emergency. All requests for refunds must be submitted in writing to Kelly Childress\, Director of Education\, at kchildress@stratfordhall.org. \nStratford Hall Fossil Excursion Tickets\nCost: $40 per adults and $35 per child (ages 8 to 13)w \nAge requirements: 8+ years of age \nAvailability: 40 slots per excursion \nPre-registration and pre-payment are required for all Stratford Hall fossil hunting excursions. Registration for each trip will open a month in advance. \nAdditional information will be provided via email prior to your visit. Please contact Kelly Childress with any questions regarding Stratford Hall’s fossil hunting excursions. \nRegistration Opens September 1st! \n 
URL:https://www.stratfordhall.org/event/fossil-excursion-october-2024/
LOCATION:Stratford Hall\, 483 Great House Road\, Stratford\, Virginia\, 22558
CATEGORIES:Stratford
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