This year the Martinsville-Henry County Historical Society brings back its signature free music concert series, Sounds on the Square, at the MHC Heritage Museum, 1 E. Main St. The concerts will be held from 7-10 p.m. on the first Friday of each month from May through September. Food and drink will be sold. During the […]
Experience the emotional depth of America’s involvement in World War One through a series of 45 letters from a local soldier to his wife. These frontline love letters reveal the humor, dedication, tragedy, and love of the Lost Generation while giving a fresh perspective on the conflict that, 100 years later, remains deeply personal. Come […]
Join Garrett Channell, Executive Director of the Salem Museum, with a look at the life of William Byrd (1674-1744), a planter, surveyor, and member of the Royal Governor's Council. The native Virginian got his education and then practiced law in England, then returned to his American homeland to make his impact. In the 1720s he […]
