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Civil War | Park Day Volunteer Opportunity
Park Day @ Virginia Museum of the Civil War/New Market Battlefield State Historical Park
Upcoming Event
Saturday, April 15, 2023 @ 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
8895 George Collins Parkway
New Market, VA 22844
To Register: email - phillipscr@vmi.edu or call 540-481-5125
For More Information
Meeting place
Meet at the picnic tables to the left of the outside restroom building at 9:00am.
Planned Activities
Volunteers will be sanding and painting a fence, weeding and mulching flower beds, and painting marker posts.
History or Educational Activities
The VMCW offers multiple events throughout the year to include History Day, Anniversary Battle of New Market Commemoration Weekend, Day Camp, Jacob Bushong's Birthday Party, Spirits of New Market, and Christmas on the Farm. During Park Day 2023 the museum and grounds will be open for a self-guided tour.
Should I bring any tools or supplies?
The park will provide most items, but please bring gloves.
Is there a rain date?
In the instance of inclement weather, Park Day will be cancelled.
Accessibility considerations
Does the site have accessible parking?
Yes
Does the site have accessible bathrooms?
Yes
Are there activities planned for those with disabilities?
No
Can the site accommodate a wheelchair, scooter, or walker?
Yes
Does your site offer accessible facilities?:
Yes
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