Monticello @TJMonticello
Thomas Jefferson's estate in Charlottesville, Virginia. Join us on the mountaintop and meet the people of Monticello. monticello.org Charlottesville, VA Joined November 2008-
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Monticello proudly offers year-round discounted admission to U.S. military veterans! 🇺🇸 As a reminder, we also offer free admission year-round to active-duty personnel. See details: bit.ly/3UCeyZf
📸 @floydismyears on IG, read more: bit.ly/44aOUhs Thanks for the visit, Floyd! 🐾 We always enjoy seeing our visitors' photos of Monticello. Tag us @TMonticello for a chance to be featured on our social channels!
Cheers to Monticello Wine Week!🍷 Celebrate this weekend with award-winning wine from Jefferson Vineyards! Don't miss their Music in the Garden Series, featuring live music each Friday and Sunday. See details: bit.ly/3JWRrmd
Today marks 100 days on the mountaintop for our new president, Dr. Jane Kamensky! Get a behind-the-scenes look in today’s blog: bit.ly/49RhGET
Celebrate Historic Garden Week with Monticello’s Spring Plant Sale this Saturday, April 27! 🌱 Stop by our Center for Historic Plants to shop for plants, enjoy guided garden tours, and ask our knowledgeable staff your gardening questions. 🔗: bit.ly/3xNm2Qj
It's #NationalVolunteerWeek, so we'd like to share our appreciation for Monticello's dedicated team of volunteers! FYI: We're currently looking to expand our team! Check out our unique and dynamic opportunities here: bit.ly/3UdcKoc
Dismissing most novels as a "mass of trash," Jefferson instead favored the "delights of classical reading and of mathematical truths." In honor of #WorldBookDay, learn more from our podcast episode, "What Were Thomas Jefferson’s Favorite Books?" 🔗: bit.ly/4aRVQTi
Join us on Monday, May 13, at 4:00 p.m. at @RareUVA for the 2024 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Lecture. This year's speaker will be Sarah Pearsall, Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University. RSVP by Friday, May 3: bit.ly/44cQ0cD
"[N]ature intended me for the tranquill pursuits of science, by rendering them my supreme delight." - Thomas Jefferson, 1809 🌎 In honor of #EarthDay, read more about Jefferson's lifelong interest in the natural world and in science: bit.ly/44bl6RF
We have just a few spaces left for our 2024 Summer Adventure Camp! ☀️ During this week-long day camp at Monticello, your child will explore history, science, and art through games, puzzles, and other hands-on activities. See details: bit.ly/3W7BUr0
There's nothing like springtime on the mountaintop, and our Grounds Ticket lets you explore Monticello's outdoor spaces at your own pace. This pass provides access to Monticello’s historic mountaintop, gardens, exhibits, and visitor center. Learn more at monticello.org/tickets.
Happy #WorldHeritageDay! 🌎 Did you know that Monticello is the only U.S. presidential and private home on the UNESCO World Heritage List? Read more about Monticello as a UNESCO World Heritage Site: bit.ly/49HN9cz
Check out Monticello Shop's brand new collection: Monticello's Photographer Series. Available in-store and online while supplies last, this collection includes an exclusive series of signed & numbered prints by our very own photographer, Ian Atkins: bit.ly/3Q7gsyn
#OTD in 1766, Jefferson noted "a bluish colored, funnel-formed flower" in bloom at Shadwell. He was referring to Virginia bluebells, which also bloom here at Monticello and are one of the species seen on our Spring Wildflower Walks. Join us on April 20: bit.ly/4aWQSUy
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Happy Founder’s Day! As part of today’s celebration, we honor our three Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal Winners: Kate Orff, Julieanna L. Richardson, and Roger L. Gregory.
Landscape architect and founding principal of SCAPE, Kate Orff, RLA, FASLA, has been named the 2024 recipient of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Architecture. Join us later this week for her much anticipated public talk. Details here: arch.virginia.edu/events/tj-2024 Photo:…
I’m going to spoil it and say there were some checkers in there 😉 Thank you to the whole team at Monticello for having me on the podcast! It was a pleasure!
Thomas Jefferson described his marriage to Martha Jefferson as ten years spent "in unchequered happiness." While historical evidence points to their strong mutual affection, her life had its share of tribulation and tragedy. Listen and learn more: bit.ly/3Q0wk5F
The new president of Thomas Jefferson's Monticello says the site is preparing to mark the US 250th anniversary by doing "the hard work of public history: looking honestly at where we've been, learning across our differences, finding the way forward." historians.org/research-and-p…
Please join us on Sunday! Should be a really fun conversation and we will explore a critical, but generally lesser discussed, period of Jefferson's life.
To celebrate the Virginia Festival of the Book, join us on March 24 at 11:00 am EDT onsite or virtually to discuss "The Cabinet: George Washington and the Creation of an American Institution" by Dr. Lindsay M. Chervinsky (@lmchervinsky). Watch here: bit.ly/3x7NQy9
Join me @TJMonticello as part of the @VABookFest next Sunday! Hope to see your there.
In honor of Virginia Festival of the Book, join us on March 24 at 11:00 am to discuss "The Cabinet: George Washington and the Creation of an American Institution" by Lindsay M. Chervinsky.📚 Reserve your tickets now: bit.ly/3v7XkJn #VABookFest
Get ready to explore the richness of black history with the African American Oral History Project in collaboration with The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center and other local organizations. Don't MISS OUT!! 🔗 monticello.org/exhibits-event…
Uncover the untold stories of the women who shaped @TJMonticello , including enslaved women, free women, and Martha Jefferson's daughters. This special tour is part of Virginia's commemoration of America's 250th anniversary dailyprogress.com/news/local/his…
We love old stuff too!!! #NationalHistoryDay
Happy #OldStuffDay! Here at Monticello, we love old stuff, especially our colleagues at @PreservingMonticello! In 2023, they launched our first publicly accessible collections database site, a growing source of info on the objects in our collection: bit.ly/3uJZ6jP
Check out @TJMonticello's latest video! @AurianaWoods @jrowens_ and I talk about 19th century archival sources, oral history, family heirlooms, and one family's Great Migration journey. youtube.com/watch?v=7PiGfq…
On this day 174 years ago, Peter Fossett, who was sold from Monticello at the age of 11 in 1827, was freed in Richmond, Virginia, at 34. He became active with the Underground RR, a preacher, and a caterer in Ohio. Learn more about Fossett's life here: monticello.org/slavery/slave-…
As the new president of @TJMonticello, Jane Kamensky sees the upcoming 250th commemoration as a chance “to think about American history as a chorus of voices.” Read more in an #AHAPerspectives interview. historians.org/research-and-p…
Do you know how much I’d pay to have tea here? Take my money @TJMonticello
Packed house here at @TJMonticello to hear @FrankCogliano talk with @agordonreed and Peter Onuf … Pretty sure most have the same last name ;)
Jane Kamensky doing intros, called @FrankCogliano’s book a “landmark” study…discussing how his book was nurtured by and has nurtured @TJMonticello
We're one month away! Monticello's Getting Word Project is hosting a 3-day Black family history lab @JSAAHC March 15-17.
Join us this summer for our annual archaeological field school! @TJMonticello will offer successful applicants half-tuition scholarships and $1,000 stipends. Deadline to apply is April 8, 2024. Learn more: monticello.org/fieldschool
🚨History job alert🚨Monticello's Getting Word African American Oral History Project is hiring a full-time Project Assistant! Apply to work with us or please share with your networks. monticello.org/thomas-jeffers…
For Black History Month stop by Monticello where a wall was erected in honor of the 607 people who were owned by Thomas Jefferson. Tap the link in bio to learn who was behind the design and how it was made possible. virginialiving.com/feature/thomas…
Thrilled to announce that Dr. Jane Kamensky, the new President of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation at @TJMonticello, will be joining us as our Saturday morning keynote at #VCSSC2024 at @longwoodu, March 1-3. Register today! eventbrite.com/e/615561540137… #sschat #edchat
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