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May 2019
Reading Lee with Dennis Frye: Lee’s Great Expectation of 1862
For this year’s Reading Lee series lecture join Dennis Frye on Wednesday, May 22 at 7:00 p.m. in the Central Rappahannock Regional Library Headquarters Theater, 1201 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, for a talk “Lee’s Great Expectation of 1862.” The talk is free to the public.
Find out more »Kayaking on the Potomac
Celebrate Spring while paddling a kayak down the Potomac River! Join us on Saturday, May 25, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. for this special kayaking experience brought to you by Stratford Hall. Tickets now available for purchase.
Find out more »June 2019
Richard Henry Lee, Patrick Henry, and Lighthorse Harry Lee: A Complicated Dance Lecture by Dr. John Ragosta
Spend Saturday morning, June 1, at Stratford Hall exploring colonial history and the early years of the new republic, through the pivotal leaders Richard Henry Lee, Patrick Henry, and Henry “Lighthorse Harry” Lee. Lecture by Dr. John Ragosta. $10/person. Registration required.
Find out more »Juneteenth and The Slave Dwelling Project
Visit Stratford Hall on June 15 for a FREE new program, a Juneteenth Celebration and the Slave Dwelling Project. Lectures, music, storytelling, historic food sampling, special tours, and more will begin at 9:30am and last all day, with overnight options!
Find out more »Kayaking on the Potomac (Cancelled)
Thursday, June 20 - This event has been cancelled. There is still space to register for July Kayaking on the Potomac!
Find out more »Grandparent Grandchild Summer Camp
Stratford's summer camp puts the "grand" in "grandparenting." Three days of fun-filled, educational activities offer a memorable family bonding experience while participants are re-living 18th-century life on a Virginia plantation.
Find out more »July 2019
Lees and Independence: Family Fun Festival
Join us on July 4 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. for our annual Lees and Independence Family Fun Festival! FREE to the public. Come and celebrate the 4th of July at the home of the only brothers who signed the Declaration of Independence.
Find out more »Sunset Kayaking on the Potomac
Celebrate a summer sunset while paddling a kayak down the Potomac River! Join us on Saturday, July 13, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for Sunset Kayaking. Registration required.
Find out more »Grandparent Grandchild Summer Camp
Stratford's summer camp puts the "grand" in "grandparenting." Three days of fun-filled, educational activities offer a memorable family bonding experience while participants are re-living 18th-century life on a Virginia plantation.
Find out more »Summer Teacher Institute at Stratford Hall (FULL)
The 2019 Summer Teacher Institute at Stratford Hall is now FULL and no longer accepting applications. Check back in the future for the next Summer Teacher Institute in 2020!
Find out more »Grandparent Grandchild Summer Camp
Stratford's summer camp puts the "grand" in "grandparenting." Three days of fun-filled, educational activities offer a memorable family bonding experience while participants are re-living 18th-century life on a Virginia plantation.
Find out more »August 2019
Sunset Kayaking on the Potomac
Celebrate a summer sunset while paddling a kayak down the Potomac River! Join us on Saturday, August 24, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for this special kayaking experience. Cost: $60/person or $75/ per person double kayak; personal kayaks are not permitted. Preregistration is required. The registration deadline is Thursday, August 22. To register contact Alex Withers at 804-493-1979, or call awithers@stratfordhall.org.
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