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SUMMARY:Special Event:  NPS Walking Tours--Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
DESCRIPTION:Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system\, the role of the “Gibraltar of the Chesapeake” in local and national defense\, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere.  Reservations are not required.  Free Admission.  Weather permitting.
URL:https://fortmonroe.org/event/special-event-nps-walking-tours-gibraltar-of-the-chesapeake-and-the-building-of-a-nation-2/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Fort Monroe Visitor Center\, 30 Ingalls Road\, Fort Monroe\, VA\, 23651\, United States
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SUMMARY:Public Tour - Prominence and Power
DESCRIPTION:The Powhatan Chiefdom controlled a vast landscape and maintained power over many tribes. This program will explore the intersectionality of politics\, economics\, culture and religion among tribes and their early interactions with English colonizers in the exhibit galleries and through hands- on activities. \nFREE 45 minute guided tour – No Registration Required \nEvery Wednesday at 1pm through Labor Day Weekend \nBegins at The Visitor & Education Center – 30 Ingalls Road \n 
URL:https://fortmonroe.org/event/public-tour-prominence-and-power/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Fort Monroe Visitor Center\, 30 Ingalls Road\, Fort Monroe\, VA\, 23651\, United States
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SUMMARY:Special Event:  NPS Walking Tours--Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation
DESCRIPTION:Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system\, the role of the “Gibraltar of the Chesapeake” in local and national defense\, and the diverse workforce constructing the largest fortification in the western hemisphere.  Reservations are not required.  Free Admission.  Weather permitting.
URL:https://fortmonroe.org/event/special-event-nps-walking-tours-gibraltar-of-the-chesapeake-and-the-building-of-a-nation-3/2026-08-26/
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SUMMARY:Special Event:  African Landing Commemoration Event-Building Your Genealogical Story; Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Join this panel discussion on Wednesday\, August 26\, 2026\, from 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm at the Fort Monroe Visitor Center! \n\n\n\n\nJoin for another segment of the African Landing Commemoration Symposium. This panel discussion will dive into a discussion with Regina Brayboy and Renate Sanders about researching and discovering your own genealogy. \nThe event is free and open to the public. SPACE IS LIMITED\, and registration is requested. Registered guests will be seated first.
URL:https://fortmonroe.org/event/special-event-african-landing-commemoration-event-building-your-genealogical-story-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Fort Monroe Visitor Center\, 30 Ingalls Road\, Fort Monroe\, VA\, 23651\, United States
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SUMMARY:Story In The Stitches: Interpreting The Figures
DESCRIPTION:What are they wearing and why? It’s a common question we hear. As part of African Landing Commemoration Week\, join us for this special Community Forum as we explore in detail the design of The Figures\, the first sculpture of the African Landing Memorial at Fort Monroe. We will share the extensive research\, multi-institutional collaboration\, and community care that went in to dressing The Figures\, including how the selected clothing illuminates the lived experience of the wearer. \nWednesday\, August 26th\, 2026 \n6pm – 7pm in the Visitor Center \n30 Ingalls Road\, Fort Monroe \nFREE – Registration Required (Coming Soon!) \nLivestreaming on Youtube – Fort Monroe \n 
URL:https://fortmonroe.org/event/story-in-the-stitches-interpreting-the-figures/
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SUMMARY:Special Event:  African Landing Commemoration Event-"The History of We" LIVE with Nikkolas Smith!!!
DESCRIPTION:Experience a LIVE READING of this awe-inspiring picture book with author and #1 New York Times best selling illustrator Nikkolas Smith!!! \n\n\n\n\nCome and experience a outdoor\, projected LIVE reading of “The History of We” by author and #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Nikkolas Smith!! \nFossil records show that the first humans were born in Africa. Meaning\, every person on Earth can trace their ancestry back to that continent. The History of We celebrates our shared ancestors’ ingenuity and achievements and imagines what these firsts would have looked and felt like. \nFor ages 8 and up\, this inspiring author will offer his own reading of the book as we view his award winning artwork. \nCome early at 7:00pm to get a free book (while supplies last) and have it signed by Nikkolas! \nThe event is free and open to the public. Registration is requested. This is an outdoor event.
URL:https://fortmonroe.org/event/special-event-african-landing-commemoration-event-the-history-of-we-live-with-nikkolas-smith/
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