Gowan Pamphlet, an enslaved man and popular local preacher, offers his perspective on slavery, religion, and freedom. With the context of the Great Awakening, this story tells the life of Pastor Gowan Pamphlet and Old Paris, a first-generation Ibo African.
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Other Experiences
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Hands-On: Create Art!
Drop by the Goode Education Studio and create art inspired by an object on exhibit.
Open to the Public
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Performance: Visit with Patrick Henry
Step into the past with Patrick Henry, the Revolution’s son of thunder. Through stories and questions, explore the hopes, choices, and challenges he faced.
CW Admission
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Student Violin Recital
Enjoy a student violin recital in this beautiful 350-year-old worship space. Presented by the Violin Studio of Loretta McCray from Richmond, Virginia.
Open to the Public