Press releases
July 24, 2008
History Museum Offering Free Admission to Educators in August
June 12, 2008
Witchcraft, Childbirth, Suffrage, and Civility
May 21, 2008
Paul Levengood Elected to Follow Retiring Virginia Historical Society Chief Charles Bryan
April 29, 2008
White Lightning, Bootleg Whiskey, and Mountain Dew
April 18, 2008
Five Heads Equal Many More Tales
April 17, 2008
VHS Offers Free Admission Armed Forces Day Weekend
March 21, 2008
Astronaut Leland Melvin Announces Launch of Website Funded by The Links, Inc.
March 7, 2008
Decades After Her Death, Fans Are Still Crazy About Patsy Cline
February 29, 2008
The Country Gentlemen Perform at VHS
February 22, 2008
VHS President Receives Commending Resolution from General Assembly
February 4, 2008
Virginia Historical Society Offers New Military Membership Rates
February 4, 2008
You Don't Need A Car To Visit 28 Historical Sites in Virginia
January 17, 2008
VHS Names Teachers Institute after Claiborne Robins
November 7, 2007
VHS Names 2007 Wyndham B. Blanton Scholars
October 29, 2007
VHS Offers Free Admission Veterans Day Weekend
October 25, 2007
Fact vs. Fiction: VHS Exhibition Lee and Grant Lets You Decide
October 11, 2007
VHS Family Day Celebrates Opening of New Exhibition
October 11, 2007
VHS Hosts Oliver Hill Remembrance Event
October 11, 2007
100 Years or Older? Your Life Story Could Be History!
September 4, 2007
Last Weeks to View Jamestown Negro Exhibit of 1907 at the VHS
July 12, 2007
Episcopal Church Celebrates 400th Anniversary in America
May 21, 2007
VHS Makes Recently Discovered Robert E. Lee Papers Available To Public
May 21, 2007
Virginia Historical Society Announces Changes in Personnel
May 18, 2007
Capitol Restoration and Expansion Includes First-Ever Shop
May 18, 2007
VHS Closes 175th Anniversary: Home for History Campaign at $57 Million
April 4, 2007
Special Announcement from Dr. Charles F. Bryan, Jr.
March 6, 2007
Virginia Historical Society Takes Innovative Look at Jamestown's 400th
February 22, 2007
Students Invited to the Virginia Historical Society for College Week
February 1, 2007
New Exhibition Explores the Life and Legend of Pocahontas
January 18, 2007
100 Years or Older? Your Life Story Could be History!
January 10, 2007
Five New Trustees on Board at Virginia Historical Society
November 6, 2006
Virginia Historical Society Offers Free Days for Families and Children
November 6, 2006
VHS Names 2006 Wyndham B. Blanton Scholars and Scholarship Winner
October 19, 2006
Richmond Tradition Makes Holiday Shopping Easy
September 12, 2006
Pierre Daura's Virginia Landscapes on Display
August 24, 2006
VHS Announces 2006 Wyndham B. Blanton Forum and Scholarship
July 20, 2006
New Wing Named to Honor Virginia Historical Society President and CEO
July 19, 2006
New Exhibition at the VHS Tells Story of Virginians at Work
July 19, 2006
VHS Celebrates Grand Opening of New Wing with Free Open House
July 5, 2006
VHS Narrows Campaign Gap as Deadline Approaches
July 3, 2006
Virginia Historical Society Showcases 175 Years of Treasures
May 19, 2006
VHS Salutes Military and their Families on Armed Forces Day
May 19, 2006
The Kresge Foundation Awards VHS $1 Million Challenge Grant
May 19, 2006
Revolution, Bachelorhood, and Jazz—VHS Research Fellowships for 2006
March 16, 2006
Virginia Historical Society Covered in Quilts
March 2, 2006
New Exhibition Celebrates Architectural Legacy of Sacred Heart Cathedral
February 9, 2006
African American History Finds a Safe Home at the VHS
February 4, 2006
VHS Explores Virginians' Role in Shaping World Politics
January 12, 2006
2006 Exhibition and Event Calendar
January 5, 2006
VHS Announces New Educational Initiative
January 5, 2006
VHS Announces Four New Trustees
January 5, 2006
VHS Announces Changes in Personnel
December 9, 2005
VHS Collections Receive National Recognition
December 7, 2005 Two New Exhibitions
October 25, 2005 Free Admission on Sundays
June 24, 2005 Three Exhibitions Open July 2
May 23, 2005 Fellowship Recipients for 2005
April 28, 2005 Annual Service and Scholarship Awards for 2005
March 21, 2005 Free admission for families of military, fire, and police personnel
February 3, 2005 Virginia's Colonial Dynasties opens February 19
December 10, 2004 New Trustees Announced
November 30, 2004 Children of Hope: African American Childhood in Virginia
November 11, 2004 VHS Receives $35,000 from The Cameron Foundation for Innovative History Program in Petersburg Schools
September 30, 2004 Wyndham B. Blanton Scholars Named
September 23, 2004 American Visions of Liberty & Freedom opens October 16
August 24, 2004 Stoneware Pottery of Eastern Virginia opens September 11
August 3, 2004 Teachers Explore Slavery in Virginia at Teacher's Institute
June 24, 2004 Lindbergh Exhibition Opens July 3
June 23, 2004 Groundbreaking Set For July 1
May 17, 2004 Virginia Historical Society Awards Research Fellowships
April 29, 2004 Pivotal Presidential Elections, 1789–1968: The Allen Frey Collection opens May 8
March 5, 2004 Southern Architecture in the Balance: Photographs by Gaston Ward Callum II opens March 6
February 21, 2004 Painted History: The Landscapes of Valley View Farm opens February 21
February 5, 2004 Legislative Minutes in Virginia History Presented to House of Delegates
January 28, 2004 Civil Rights Exhibition opens February 7
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