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Social Studies Symposium (Newport News)
April 18 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
A Partnership for the Future, Forged by the Past
Igniting Curiosity in Hampton Roads
In 2026, the United States turns 250 — a milestone born from the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Over the last two centuries, many voices and moments have shaped our country. Dive into the beauty, the conflicts, and the bold spirit that make our nation’s story unforgettable.
- Free Admission and Parking for all families and community members
- Interactive Exhibits including artifacts, games, and learning
- Historical Speakers representing stories from all walks of life
- Student Art Contest (PDF) representing stories told by students
Details
- Date: April 18
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Time:
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Event Categories: Audience - Family Event, Audience - Free Event, Event Location - Newport News, List - Virginia History Events
- Website: https://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/socialstudies/symposium/
Venue
- Gildersleeve Middle School
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1 Minton Drive
Newport News, VA 23606 United States + Google Map
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