Frank Womble, a member of the Board of Governors for the American Friends of Lafayette, lectures at 2 pm about Lafayette’s visits to Hampton Roads in 1824 and 1825 and local plans commemorating those visits in 2024/2025. Light refreshments served. The museum is open from 12-3. Tickets are $5 cash per person and includes admission […]
The garden performance begins at 1 PM including several pieces composed and performed for Lafayette during his Farewell Tour. Three museum interpreters, “The Men of the House,” add a theatrical […]
Museum tours highlight period decorations and details about General Lafayette’s Portsmouth visit of 1824. Docents share new research uncovering unknown connections between the Hill Family ancestors, General Lafayette's 1824 visit, […]
Julie Dunn, Hill House Museum Board member and local researcher lectures at 1 pm detailing General Lafayette’s visit to Portsmouth. She is joined by “The Women of the House,” three museum interpreters describing Hill family connections to General Lafayette’s visit. Light refreshments served. The museum is open from 12-3. Tickets are $5 cash per person […]