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THE VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF THE CIVIL WAR (VMCW) AND
NEW MARKET BATTLEFIELD STATE HISTORICAL PARK
The Virginia Museum of the Civil War (VMCW) and New Market Battlefield State Historical Park interprets the 1864 Battle of New Market with emphasis on the role of Virginia Military Institute Cadets and the Civil War in Virginia. Part of the Virginia Military Institute museum system which includes the VMCW, V.M.I. Museum and the Stonewall Jackson House. VMCW is a National Historic Landmark accredited by the American Association of Museums. Featured items are artifacts, dioramas and the Emmy-winning film "Field of Lost Shoes" shown daily on the hour. The General's Store has a wide variety of regional products and an excellent book selection. Site of the state-certified Shenandoah Valley Tourist Information Center, displaying local and regional brochures.
Admission Fee: Adults $10; Seniors (Age 65+) $9; Youth (Age 6-12) $6.00; Children 5 & under free. New Market residents are admitted free with proof of residency. Some discount rates available. Museum and grounds are open from 9 AM - 5PM (closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Day).
Directions: Take Exit 264 off I-81 onto Rt. 211 West. Take the immediate right onto Rt. 305 (George R. Collins Parkway) and follow to the end of the road. (about 1 mile). The distinctive metal rotunda of the Virginia Museum of the Civil War is visible on your left. GPS coordinates [38 39' 42.64 N and 78 40' 14.45"]
For more information contact us at 866.515.1864 toll free or visit our website at www.vmi.edu/newmarket .
THE
SHULTZ THEATRE AND SCHOOL OF THE PERFORMING ARTS
9357 N. Congress St.
New Market, VA 22844
(540)740-9119
or visit our website @ www.schultztheatre.com
The Schultz
Theatre is currently looking for actors, directors,
backstage help and front-of-house help. At this
point all positions are volunteer, but hopefully one
day that will change.
If interested,
call Michael Gwin, Artistic Director at (540)383-5100.
Schultz
Theatre is now offering a Beginning Level Tap Class.
This class is open to all ages. For more information,
click on the link above and choose the Classes Tab.
Schultz
Theatre Box Office is now open during the week
Mondays
10:00am - 1:00pm
Tuesdays
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Wednesdays
10:00am - 1:00pm
Thursdays
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Fridays
10:00am - 1:00pm
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