American Lives: History Brought to Life by DARCI TUCKER ending with an Ice Cream Social

Saturday, July 11, 2026 (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM) (EDT)

Description

Converse with three women who lived through the American Revolution! Explore the issues and events that led to the Revolution, women’s rights and roles in colonial America, women’s contributions to the war efforts, and the importance of active citizenship. 

Through Darcy Tucker, you will meet:

  • Jane Walker, who accompanied the army doing support work (fictitious composite character)
  • Elizabeth Thompson, a loyalist spy (actual person)
  • Deborah Samson, who disguised herself as a man, enlisted and fought for 1.5 years before she was discovered (actual person)

Saturday, July 11, 2026 Church at the Old Oak, 6 pm 3898 Meadowdale Rd, Monterey 

Free admission, donations accepted highlandcoarts@gmail.com

The Church at the Old Oak
3898 Meadowdale Rd
Monterey, VA 24465 United States
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Highland County Arts Council
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Saturday, July 11, 2026 (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM) (EDT)
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