Congratulations to Nostalgia Quiz winners: Bill Bathurst - Feb; Pat McIntyre - Mar; Winslow Wacker and Michael Gilham - Apr. All got free tickets to the April 18 Founder's Day champagne reception. Test your memory and knowledge of Reston's past!
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- Location:
- Reston, VA, 20190
- Phone:
- 703-709-7700
- Tues:
- 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Wed - Fri:
- 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Sat:
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Sun:
- 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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- Reston Home Tour
The Reston Historic Trust & Storefr...
Saturday, October 17 at 10:00am - Founder's Day
Lake Anne - Washington Plaza
Saturday, April 18 at 12:00pm
Reston Museum
Reston Museum Meet Author Jim Kirby Saturday, November 14, 2:00 PM Reston Museum presents Reston photographer JIM KIRBY with his first book, “Harper’s Ferry, A Crossroads in Time”. In time for the 150th anniversary of John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry, local photographer Jim Kirby presents his beautiful book exploring the cultural and natural history of Harpers Ferry in photographs.
Reston Museum RHT Home Tour 2009 - A Continuing Success, Thank You! The 8th annual Reston Home Tour on Oct 17 featured five extraordinary private homes open to the public for a self-conducted tour of the unique interior design and architecture in the neighborhoods of Reston. Tour-goers also got a glimpse of the past at the Fairfax Hunt Club along with a chef's demonstration and tasting from J.R.'s Stockyards Inn.
Reston Museum Museum Guided Tours - Saturdays 12:15 PM The guided tours, for children and adults, will review the early plans for Reston dating back to the early 1960s. The weekly presentations will also include a walking tour of Washington Plaza at the historic Lake Anne Village Center
Reston Museum Public Grand Re-Opening - Friday, 18 Sep, 12-5 PM. Join us and see our revitalized space and the great new exhibits!
Reston Museum
The Reston Historic Trust (RHT) makes its Museum space available for community use on a rental basis as a public service. Use of the space is subject to the fees and policies indicated in the current Rental Application. Got to:
http://www.restonmuseum.org/main_/downlo
Source: www.restonmuseum.org
Reston Museum We've nearly finished rehabilitating our space. New exhibits have been installed and a public Grand Re-Opening Party is scheduled for Friday, Sep 18, 12-5 PM.
Reston Museum
The 8th annual Reston Home Tour will feature five extraordinary private homes open to the public for a self-conducted tour of the unique interior design and architecture in the neighborhoods of Reston.
Stay tuned for more features to experience on this year's tour! The map and information will be published on the tour ...tickets purchased online or in person from Reston Museum, the beneficiary of the event. Tour-goers also receive keepsake programs that include art, information, and history of the homes and owners.
Tickets available online now at:www.restonmuseum.org
Groups of 10 or more, call for discount pricing.
For more information, including tour sponsorship and home candidates, contact Bonnie Haukness, Chair, restonhometour@yahoo.com.
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Stay tuned for more features to experience on this year's tour! The map and information will be published on the tour ...tickets purchased online or in person from Reston Museum, the beneficiary of the event. Tour-goers also receive keepsake programs that include art, information, and history of the homes and owners.
Tickets available online now at:www.restonmuseum.org
Groups of 10 or more, call for discount pricing.
For more information, including tour sponsorship and home candidates, contact Bonnie Haukness, Chair, restonhometour@yahoo.com.
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Time:10:00AM Saturday, October 17th
Location:The Reston Historic Trust & Storefront Museum
Reston Museum Test your knowledge and memory of Reston's past. Check out the "Nostalgia" page of the Reston Museum web site. While there, also check out some personal histories from the Oral History Project.
Reston Museum Chuck Veatch holds the floor discussing the revised mission statement.
Reston Museum Dine out at some of Reston's best eateries and contribute to the Reston Museum. Restaurant Week is April 12-18 and Mayuri at Hunters Woods is one of many to offer a special menu and a portion of their receipts to help the RHT.
Reston Museum Check out the museum's construction progress and take the new nostalgia quiz. You could win a free ticket to the Founder's Day champagne reception! All on the RHT web site: www.restonmuseum.org
Reston Museum
The Reston Historic Trust (RHT) was founded in 1996 as a
community based non-profit organization to sustain the unique history of the award-winning, innovative, planned community of Reston.
The Trust runs the Reston Museum & Shop offering community exhibits and archives, walking tours, children's art workshops, and public events.
Reston Museum The Reston Museum is currently closed through April for extensive renovations and will reopen with exciting new exhibits. The on-line store at the museum web site remains open.
Reston Museum
Come Celebrate Founder’s Day!
Community Celebration of Reston’s 45th & Bob Simon’s 95th Birthday
Saturday, April 18, 2009
Noon – 3:00PM
Lake Anne Village Center
FREE Family Fun
Join your friends and neighbors and bring the family to a part...y you won’t forget.
Reston’s favorite local entertainment groups and special guests will perform.
There will be lots of fun for everyone on the plaza at Lake Anne Village Center.
Enjoy music from groups like the Reston Chorale, Reston Community Players,
dancers from around Reston and much more! Be part of Reston’s history by
participating in Reston’s very own “Video Story-Telling Project.
3:00 - 6:00 PM Reston Museum open house
Come see our renovated space.
Join us later that evening for a Champagne Toast and Birthday Cake
event as we celebrate our founder, Robert E. Simon and his 95th Birthday!
Evening Reception
7:00 – 10:00PM
Lake Anne Plaza
Music & Dancing
$30.00/person
RSVP on-line at: www.restonmuseum.orgRead More
Come Celebrate Founder’s Day!
Community Celebration of Reston’s 45th & Bob Simon’s 95th Birthday
Saturday, April 18, 2009
Noon – 3:00PM
Lake Anne Village Center
FREE Family Fun
Join your friends and neighbors and bring the family to a part...y you won’t forget.
Reston’s favorite local entertainment groups and special guests will perform.
There will be lots of fun for everyone on the plaza at Lake Anne Village Center.
Enjoy music from groups like the Reston Chorale, Reston Community Players,
dancers from around Reston and much more! Be part of Reston’s history by
participating in Reston’s very own “Video Story-Telling Project.
3:00 - 6:00 PM Reston Museum open house
Come see our renovated space.
Join us later that evening for a Champagne Toast and Birthday Cake
event as we celebrate our founder, Robert E. Simon and his 95th Birthday!
Evening Reception
7:00 – 10:00PM
Lake Anne Plaza
Music & Dancing
$30.00/person
RSVP on-line at: www.restonmuseum.orgRead More
Celebrate Reston's 45th Birthday!
Time:12:00PM Saturday, April 18th
Location:Lake Anne - Washington Plaza
