October, 2020
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The Executive Committee Meeting
October 1, 2020 thru October 1, 2020Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Monuments Meeting and Report for City Council
October 2, 2020
On Friday October 2, local historians Gary Grant, and Kendall Ratliffe (Danville Historical Society President) met with Elsabe Dixon (Museum ED) to discuss the two Confederate monuments on the Museum Campus.
State Museum Associations Day
October 4, 2020Jonathan Scollo sculpts clay in the studio.
October 4, 2020Time: 11:00 AM
Join Jonathan Scollo as he sculpts clay in the studio.
The Development Committee Meeting
October 5, 2020 thru October 5, 2020Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
The Finance Committee Meeting
October 6, 2020 thru October 6, 2020Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Tour the Museum for Free
October 10, 2020 thru October 10, 2020Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Enjoy a chance to tour the Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History, for free. Think about taking out a membership to help support the Museum.
Yoga on the Lawn
October 10, 2020Time: 10:30 AM
Tour the Museum for Free
October 11, 2020 thru October 11, 2020Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tour the Danville Museum of Fine Art & History for free. Please consider becoming a member and help support the Museum.
Reading group sessions will be available for the book White Fragility by Robin Diangelo
October 14, 2020 thru October 14, 2020Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dan River Reads: White Fragility
A Strong opinion is not the same as informed Knowledge.
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Plug in w/ Community Re-Read Weekly Regional Chats to Compliment Reading Group Discussions or Solo Reading
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Yoga on the Lawn
October 17, 2020Time: 10:30 AM
Bring your croquet set and five friends to the Museum lawn
October 18, 2020 thru October 18, 2020Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Play croquet on the Museum Lawn and pick up your free copy of Evince to read all about the "new" Ghosts and Gravestone characters, and what is happening around Danville.
Forms in Clay
October 19, 2020 thru October 19, 2020Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
The pottery class is held every Monday night and lasts for 6 weeks. $95 for DMFAH members, $105 for others. Call Jonathan Scollo, 792-5355 to register. Payment & registration required
Reading group sessions will be available for the book White Fragility by Robin Diangelo
October 21, 2020 thru October 21, 2020Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Dan River Reads: White Fragility
A Strong opinion is not the same as informed Knowledge.
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Plug in w/ Community Re-Read Weekly Regional Chats to Compliment Reading Group Discussions or Solo Reading
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Join us for a Silkscreen Printing Session!
October 22, 2020 thru October 22, 2020Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Please email info@danvillemuseum.org to register
Historical Halloween tour of Grove Street Cemetery Ghosts & Gravestones
October 22, 2020Time: 6:30 PM
Purchase tickets on Eventbrite
Historical Halloween tour of Grove Street Cemetery Ghosts & Gravestones
October 23, 2020 thru October 23, 2020Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Purchase tickets on Eventbrite
Reserve Your Pumpkin before they sell out!
October 24, 2020 thru October 24, 2020Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
On Saturday, October 24, twenty-five pumpkins will be available for carving from 10am-5pm on the front lawn of the DMFAH. If you would like to participate in this community event please reserve your pumpkin at info@danvillemuseum.org or call the museum at 434. 793.5644.
Yoga on the Lawn
October 24, 2020Time: 10:30 AM
Historical Halloween tour of Grove Street Cemetery Ghosts & Gravestones
October 24, 2020 thru October 24, 2020Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Purchase tickets on Eventbrite
Bring your croquet set and five friends to the Museum lawn
October 25, 2020Time: 5:00 PM
Play croquet on the Museum Lawn and pick up your free copy of Evince to read all about the "new" Ghosts and Gravestone characters, and what is happening around Danville.
Garden Club of Virginia 62nd Annual GCV Conservation Forum - The Urban Landscape
October 27, 2020Time: 9:00 AM
The Urban Landscape offers original presentations with companion articles and provides resources from noted experts and GCV member clubs. It includes video recordings, publications, photographs, website links and provides inspiration, knowledge, and practical tools for Making a Difference in Your Community.
A Yarn Art Class: Knitting & Crocheting
October 27, 2020 thru October 27, 2020Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
A Yarn Art Class - Knitting & Crocheting: a part of our Yarn Bombing project. Fee: $5.00 donation per class.
Reading group sessions will be available for the book White Fragility by Robin Diangelo
October 28, 2020Time: 7:30 PM
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Dan River Reads: White Fragility
A Strong opinion is not the same as informed Knowledge.
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Plug in w/ Community Re-Read Weekly Regional Chats to Compliment Reading Group Discussions or Solo Reading
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A Yarn Art Class: Knitting & Crocheting
October 29, 2020Time: 11:30 AM
A Yarn Art Class - Knitting & Crocheting: a part of our Yarn Bombing project. Fee: $5.00 donation per class.
Life Drawing Class
October 29, 2020 thru October 29, 2020Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Sign up for the October Life Drawing class with a model at the Swanson Studio. Participants should bring their preferred paper and pencils, charcoal or other materials to draw with. A $20 fee for members / $25 for non members • Please email info@danvillemuseum.org to register or call 434-793-5644. Limited to 5 participants.
