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  • November 2026

  • Wed 4

    Happy Hour: Virginia’s Role: From English Rights to American Constitutions with A. E. Dick Howard (National and Branch Event)

    November 4 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST

    The Charlottesville Branch will again host the Nation-wide ESU Happy Hour Podcast. In this ongoing American semi-quincentennial commemoration, the Branch is honored to have one of its own, internationally renowned Constitutional Law […]

    Free
  • Sun 8

    The Story of Burgundy Wine at the Greencroft Club – Lunch (Branch Event)

    November 8 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST

    Lunch will include the tasting of five famous wines of the area, complete with an amuse bouche with a Kir cocktail, followed by four tasting courses. President, with PowerPoint, will […]

    Price Per Person To Be Provided
  • December 2026

  • Sun 6

    Branch Christmas Party

    December 6 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST

    A Sunday afternoon Christmas Party Chez Kelly at The Glenmore House. A tax-deductible per person charge will be levied in support of the Shakespeare Competition.   As always, will be a “Dickens” […]

    Per Person Price To Be Provided
  • Wed 9

    Happy Hour: The Surprising History of Santa and Christmas Traditions in America (National Event)

    December 9 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST

    Christmas in America has a much richer and stranger history than the cozy images we know today. This festive ESU Happy Hour explores why early New Englanders outlawed Christmas, how rowdy wassailing gangs once […]

    Free
  • January 2027

  • Thu 21

    Burns Night at Glenmore Country Club (Branch Event)

    January 21, 2027 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm EST

    Now an event with a track record to warm the cockles of old Rabbie’s heart. Pipes, kilts or black tie, prayers, immortal toasts, an Address to the Haggis, humor, a […]

    Price Per Person To Be Provided
  • February 2027

  • Sat 6

    Shakespeare Competition at Blackfriars Theatre in Staunton (Branch Event)

    February 6, 2027 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm EST

    Come and cheer the contestants on as they orate the incomparable words of the Bard. Refreshments are provided at intermission. This is a unique experience for our young thespians.  If […]

    Free
  • March 2027

  • Wed 3

    Happy Hour: Patrick Henry v. Thomas Jefferson – What is a Loyal Opposition? (National Event)

    March 3, 2027 @ 5:00 am - 6:00 pm EST

    The Charlottesville Branch will again host the Nation-wide ESU Happy Hour Podcast. The Branch is honored to have John A. Ragosta, PhD/JD, as our speaker. An award-winning author, Dr. Ragosta is a historian, […]

    Free
  • Thu 4

    Mystery Movie Matinee (Branch Event)

    March 4, 2027 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST

    This will be at the Alamo Theater near Wegmans off Rt. 64. Easy parking.  In-seat dining.  President Williams has a classic movie in mind.  More information to follow.

    Price Per Person To Be Provided
  • Sat 20

    TLAB Teacher’s Presentations (Branch Event)

    March 20, 2027 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT

    The 2026 Teachers Learning Abroad (TLAB) recipients for both the Charlottesville and the Richmond ESU branches will present their experiences and lessons learned from their trips to the UK this […]

    Free
  • April 2027

  • Wed 14

    Semi-Quincentennial Talk and Reception at President Monroe’s “Highland” (Branch Event)

    April 14, 2027 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT

    Highland Executive Director, Sara Bon-Harper, will present "Monroe: Soldier, Stateman, President." Refreshments will be provided. A 1.5 hour tour of Highland can be schedule separately and would be scheduled for […]

    Price Per Person To Be Provided
  • Fri 23

    SAVE THE DATE: Annual General Meeting in NYC (National Event)

    April 23, 2027 @ 8:00 am - April 26, 2027 @ 5:00 pm EDT

    More information about each meeting and pricing beyond the general fee posted on the pictured flyer will be provided as the event draws near.

    $650
  • May 2027

  • Sun 2

    Waverly Hill Estate in Staunton (Branch Event)

    May 2, 2027 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT

    New Branch member,David A. Perry-Miller, has graciously offered to open his 1929 Georgian Revival home (on the National Historic Register). Entertainment, includes a presentation by Architect, Madison Spenser, on the […]

    Per Person Price To Be Provided
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