Adult Virtual Programs

Adult Virtual Programs

HistoryConnects Lifelong Learning Programs bring the history of the Commonwealth to your residents through videoconferencing with museum educators!


HISTORYCONNECTS LIFELONG LEARNING PROGRAM LINE UP

Our HistoryConnects Lifelong Learning programs are designed to engage adult audiences with Virginia’s immense history. Our programs address everything from Virginia’s role in the Revolutionary War and propaganda during WWI to the culinary history of the Commonwealth and so much more! Please contact Director of Education, Maggie Creech, at mcreech@VirginiaHistory.org to learn more and book a program.
 

BOOKING A PROGRAM AND COST

  • Programs can be booked by email. Please contact Director of Education, Maggie Creech, at mcreech@VirginiaHistory.org to learn more and book a program.

  • HistoryConnects Lifelong Learning Programs are $125 each.

  • Participants are sent an invoice at the time of booking and payment is not due until the program is completed. We understand that there are several external factors that can impact a program centered on technology. If a program connection is unable to be made due to factors that are beyond human control (i.e. snow days, power or network failures, etc.), we will work with you to reschedule your program at no additional charge. 

 

CONNECTION INFORMATION

  • Participants registered for a paid program will connect with VMHC via Zoom, an online meeting application. It is available for free download at https://zoom.us/download. Before each program, participants are emailed a link to join the VMHC Zoom room.

 

EQUIPMENT NEEDED

  • An internet-connected computer or web-enabled device connected to a projector, monitor, or Smartboard.

    • NOTE: Connectivity is enhanced when the fewest number of devices are connected to the Wi-Fi. If possible, please use a wired ethernet connection.

  • An external or built-in webcam positioned to see as many participants as possible.

  • A built-in microphone or external USB noise-canceling conference microphone.

  • Speakers loud enough for the entire room to hear.

A headshot of Maggie Creech

Ready to book a distance learning program or interested in learning more? Please contact Maggie Creech, Director of Education, at mcreech@VirginiaHistory.org or 804.342.9652. Email is preferred.