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Youth Slab-built Luminaries Workshop- 1.5 hours-One Day

Youth Slab-built Luminaries Workshop- 1.5 hours-One Day

Class Length: One day, 1 - 2:30pm Class Description: Join our fun and interactive kids clay class and dive into the fascinating world of pottery. In this workshop kids will build luminaries out of pre rolled slabs of clay. They will carve out their design before...

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Pottery and Pint Night!

Pottery and Pint Night!

Class Length: One day, 7pm - 9pm Class Description: Join us at the Corgi Clay Art Center and get a little dirty on date night! I don’t know what you were thinking, but we meant with clay in our pottery studio. In this one-night class your instructor will guide you...

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Decorating with Colored Slip Workshop – 3 hours – One Day

Decorating with Colored Slip Workshop – 3 hours – One Day

Class Length: One day, 12pm - 3pm Skill Level: Intermediate - Students should have a strong basis in ceramics and a studio to practice in. Class Description: Interested in using slip to infuse your work with new color and design but don’t know where to start? This...

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Throwing Miniature Pottery off the Hump – Workshop

Throwing Miniature Pottery off the Hump – Workshop

Class Length: One day, 6pm - 8pm Class Description: Throwing of the hump means you are working with a large amount of clay, centering a small amount of that mass of clay at a time and throwing smaller, items in multiples. It can be intimidating to throw off the hump...

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Mini Mornings at the Museum: The Garden

Mini Mornings at the Museum: The Garden

The Mini-Mornings program series introduces young learners (ages 3-6) to our museum spaces! Children and their caregivers participate in a story time and related craft and activity while exploring George Washington’s Ferry Farm or Historic Kenmore. Join us in May at...

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Shakespeare on the Lawn

Shakespeare on the Lawn

JUNE 8, 9, 15, 16 6:30PM, GROUNDS OPEN AT 5:30PM Shakespeare on the Lawn at Kenmore returns in its 21st year with four performances of As You Like It.  We are excited to have Fredericksburg Theatre Ensemble returning for another summer and look forward to their...

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Tea Time at Kenmore

Tea Time at Kenmore

Embark on a delightful journey into the world of tea with Tea Time at Kenmore! As you arrive, you’re greeted with a selection of exquisite teas to choose from, each bearing the distinct flavor and aroma that Kenmore is renowned for. To add a personal touch to your...

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5K: Semper K9 6th Annual Hero Hike 5K/ 1 Mile

5K: Semper K9 6th Annual Hero Hike 5K/ 1 Mile

Our 6th Annual Hero Hike will take place on May 11, 2024. Registration for adults and children ages 13 and older: $35 and includes a t-shirt.* Space is limited for this event. Please register early. Youth Registration for children ages 12 and under is FREE! With the...

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Art After Hours: Karen Jonas

Art After Hours: Karen Jonas

Join us for a toe-tapping evening of outdoor music with American/ Alt- Country songwriter, Karen Jonas. Enjoy beer, wine, and food trucks and visit the studio and galleries of American artist Gari Melchers.   Free admission, first come, first served. Tickets for...

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Virginia State Parks History and Culture Day- Palmer Hayden

Virginia State Parks History and Culture Day- Palmer Hayden

Come learn about Palmer Hayden, a renowned Widewater artist who is known for his paintings of everyday life in African-American communities. Born January 15th, 1890 at Widewater, Virginia, Hayden grew up to become a famous painter during the Harlem Renaissance....

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Virginia State Parks History and Culture Day- Palmer Hayden

Rising Sun Kayaking Outing

June 15, 2024. 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Join our Park Rangers as they discuss the history, ecology, and culture of the Widewater Peninsula. Travel in a solo kayak or grab a partner and paddle in a tandem. This program is limited to 10 participants, so registration is...

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Virginia State Parks History and Culture Day- Palmer Hayden

Twilight Tour Kayaking Outing

June 5, 2024. 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Join our Park Rangers for a unique experience of Aquia Creek as the cloak of twilight descends. You can travel in a solo kayak or grab a partner and paddle in a tandem. This program is limited to 10 participants, so registration is...

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Virginia State Parks History and Culture Day- Palmer Hayden

Kids to Parks Day- Kids in Kayaks

Do you want your kids to learn how to kayak? Or perhaps you would like them to experience the environment in a unique way on the water. Children 8+ years old and their families are welcome to come to this special Kids to Parks event where all will learn about water...

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Virginia State Parks History and Culture Day- Palmer Hayden

WIDE WATER STATE PARK PRESENTS: “SNAKES ALIVE”

WIDE WATER STATE PARK PRESENTS: "SNAKES ALIVE" Join us Saturday at 2:30 pm for an unforgettable experience at Wide Water State Park's "Snakes Alive" program! Get ready to encounter a captivating array of non-venomous snakes from around the world, as well as our native...

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