Virginia Museum of History & Culture
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The Virginia Museum of History & Culture is owned and operated by the Virginia Historical Society—a private, non-profit organization. The historical society is the oldest cultural organization in Virginia, and one of the oldest and most distinguished history organizations in the nation. For use in its state history museum and its renowned research library, the historical society cares for a collection of nearly nine million items representing the ever-evolving story of Virginia.
Safety and Social Protocols
General
- CDC Recommended Cleaning Procedures:
- Hand Wash/Sanitizer Stations:
- No Contact Services:
- Reduced Occupancy/Occupancy Limits:
- Social Distance Furniture Configurations:
- Social Distance Markings/Signage:
- Social Distancing Guidelines Enforced:
- Virtual Events:
Personal Protection
- Masks Required-Guest:
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Amenities
General
- Distance to Airport: 13 miles
- Handicapped Accessible:
- Hours (General Information): 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday
- Motorcoach Group Friendly:
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Parking:
- Free
- Motorcoach
Student Performance Venue
- Are performances held indoors, outdoors or both?: Both
- Audience Seating Capacity: 300
- Days and Times Performances are Held: Performances are allowed Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 1 to 5 p.m.
- Days are Times that are Best for Performances: Weekends
- Do you offer A/V equipment?:
- If so, what kind?: Offers all A/V services and equipment for a fee.
- Maximum Number of Band Performers Sitting: 15
- Maximum Number of Band Performers Standing: 10
- Maximum Number of Choir Performers Sitting: 15
- Maximum Number of Choir Performers Standing: 20
Facilities
- Reception Capacity 600
- Theatre Capacity 488
- Banquet Capacity 200
- Number of Rooms 4
- Classroom Capacity 150
Halsey Lecture Room
- Theater Capacity: 300
- Classroom Capacity: 150
- Banquet Capacity: 200
- Reception Capacity: 600
Robins Conference Room
- Banquet Capacity: 24
- Reception Capacity: 21
Robins Forum
- Theater Capacity: 488
Weinstein Classroom
- Theater Capacity: 68
- Classroom Capacity: 40