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JULY - SEPTEMBER 2010

 
 

A One-Man Play: Toward July 4th  
Sunday, July 4 • Performance at 1:00 p.m.

This original one-man play by spoken word performer Adam Whitley brings to life the bumpy road to national independence.

Regular admission.  Friends free.  Reservations recommended by contacting 703-550-9220.

Plantation Sleuth Family Program: Architecture Antics
Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays in July and August • 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

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Solve an architectural mystery from 1759 when the Mason family moved into Gunston Hall.  Young detectives and their adult companions seek vital clues throughout the plantation.   The story unfolds during a child-friendly tour of the house. 

$9, adults; $6, for 6-12 years; $2, children 2-5 years.   $25 Family Admission.  Reserve a Sleuth tour for any day of the week for a group of ten or more at the rate of $5/child.     

Teachers’ Day Out at Gunston Hall
Wednesday, August 4 • 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Open to elementary, secondary, and home school teachers (8 re-certification hours)

Spend an informative and relaxing day at Gunston Hall devoted to the life and ideas of George Mason.  Indulge in a specially-designed plantation tour, deepen your knowledge of Mason documents, and learn strategies for making the patriot come alive in your classroom. 
 
$20 fee covers the program, related materials, and a continental breakfast.  Reservations necessary. 


Events do not require a reservation unless specifically stated.  The calendar is subject to change.  A 30-minute mansion tour is part of all public programs.  Tours are offered from 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

 
 
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