Art at the Mill

We headed to Millwood for today's conversation with Nathan Stalvey, Director of the Clarke County Historical Association to chat about Art at the Mill at the 200+ year old Burwell-Morgan Mill. The art show happens twice a year at the Burwell Morgan Mill and features over 1100 works of art from paintings to wood carvings and sculptures. Nathan told us how it all comes together and lauded the work of his volunteer team. We also talked about several other events coming up: Haunted Historic Berryville October 21st, 22nd, 28th and 29th 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. CCHA History Center and Archives 32 East Main Street, Berryville $20 per person - Get tickets here. Join us as we partner with Berryville Main Street for a historic and haunted tour of downtown Berryville, based on Michael Hess's book Haunted Clarke County.  Tours begin every half hour starting at 6:30 p.m. The History of Wine in virginia Oct 28th 7 - 9 p.m. Burwell-Morgan Mill $50 non-members / $40 members - Get tickets here. The staff of Locke Store and CCHA Director Nathan Stalvey will present this talk on the history of wine in Virginia.  Ticket includes wine tasting. 11th ANNUAL HERITAGE DAY Nov 5th 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Burwell-Morgan Mill FREE (donations encouraged) Experience Clarke County's history through historical crafts and living history demonstrations. Come try your hand at period living! The Slave Dwelling Project Nov 11th 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Burwell-Morgan Mill FREE (donations encouraged) CCHA, Blandy Experimental Farm, and Belle Grove team up to welcome The Slave Dwelling Project for three events over two days that use storytelling and living history to educate visitors on the daily lives of enslaved people.  The first stop will be at the Burwell-Morgan Mill for cooking demonstrations and living history of the enslaved people in Clarke County.  To learn more about The Slave Dwelling Project, please visit: https://slavedwellingproject.org/