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Week of Events
Monday, October 19, 2026
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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Thursday, October 22, 2026
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Friday, October 23, 2026
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October 23, 2026 -Harriet Jacobs & the 18th Century Women’s Movement: MESDA Spot Talks
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October 23, 2026 -The Edenton Tea Party and the 18th Century Women’s Movement: MESDA Spot Talk
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October 23, 2026 -The Haube and the 18th Century Women’s Movement: MESDA Spot Talk
Harriet Jacobs & the 18th Century Women’s Movement: MESDA Spot Talks
Learn about Harriet Jacobs (author of Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl) in rooms from the home where she lived. These guided tours are included with your standard admission.
The Edenton Tea Party and the 18th Century Women’s Movement: MESDA Spot Talk
Learn how southern women exercised power in the early American South. At 2:00 PM, join us to learn about the Edenton Tea Party, one of the first organized women's political protests in America. On October 25, 1774, a group of Edenton women led by Penelope (Padgett) Barker (1728-1796) pledged to boycott imported British tea and […]
The Haube and the 18th Century Women’s Movement: MESDA Spot Talk
Learn how southern women exercised power in the early American South. At 3:00 PM, join us to learn about the haube, a cap traditionally worn by Moravian women. The haube was not only intended to be functional, but was also tied with a colored ribbon indicating her "choir", or social class. However, the women of […]
Saturday, October 24, 2026
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October 24, 2026 -Aromatic Asters: Gardens Guided Tour
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October 24, 2026 -Aromatic Asters: Gardens Guided Tour
Aromatic Asters: Gardens Guided Tour
Known for their composite flowers, the Asters are one of the largest families of flowering plants. From sunflowers to lettuce, cardoons to coneflowers, species of Asters have origins around the globe! Join us for a guided tour from our Gardens educators all about Asters grown in Old Salem, their uses, and more! This guided tour […]
Aromatic Asters: Gardens Guided Tour
Known for their composite flowers, the Asters are one of the largest families of flowering plants. From sunflowers to lettuce, cardoons to coneflowers, species of Asters have origins around the globe! Join us for a guided tour from our Gardens educators all about Asters grown in Old Salem, their uses, and more! This guided tour […]
Sunday, October 25, 2026
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