The Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society preserves and interprets the history of the Eastern Shore, and educates the community about its past.
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Faces of the Revolution
Explore iconic portraits of America’s Founding Fathers and Mothers alongside notable figures from the Eastern Shore. Discover the stories of those within the…
Lecture - 'The Eyes of All...Are Turned Upon Us!'
Steve Bilicki is back this year with another fascinating lecture that informs us about Virginia Maritime archaeology and history during the revolutionary…
An Afternoon at Bowman's Folly
Spend an autumn afternoon at one of the Eastern Shore's most remarkable historic homes as Shore History presents an engaging lecture on General John…
VA250 Mobile Museum Experience Visiting Ker Place
The VA250 Mobile Museum Experience will be visiting Ker Place to inspire us as we celebrate Virginia’s 250th. The VA250 Mobile Museum Experience titled “Out Of…
Liberty or Death! An Evening with Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry will reenact his famous ‘Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death’ speech of March 23, 1775 on the front steps of historic Ker Place on Friday October…
Living History on the Lawn at Ker Place
Living History on the Lawn will be a 2 Day event to commemorate our 250th celebration. Held on Friday October 9 and Saturday October 10, 2026. Shore History…