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Oakland Museum is now open
Located at 5365 Thomas Nelson Hwy, Arrington, Virginia 22922
(U.S. 29) opposite Tye River Elementary School
Oakland Museum is now open for the spring, summer and fall with new exhibits and a number of scheduled events. New exhibits include world renowned naturalist Wirt Robinson’s field kit and tools, a new Nelson County Garden Club exhibit to correspond with the publication of the Society’s book on the many contributions of the club, additions to the music exhibit including displays on teachers Dolores Truesdale and Joe Madison, and the Nelson County Bicentennial quilt made in 2007. Oakland will be open Wednesdays from 1-4 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Research help is available on Wednesdays from 1 pm - 3 pm at the Nelson Memorial Library
Or call (434) 263-8400 and leave a message.
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