I love this building (Eero Saarinen, 1962) even if this particular view of it means I am leaving my Virginia family. It looked very pretty in spring pink earlier this week🌷

The The Church of England Church Buildings Council works with and advises churches and dioceses on care, conservation and development of church buildings, and advises on related policies. We are seeking the next Chair and would love to hear from you! wildsearch.org/opportunities/…

Expressions of Interest Sought for Membership of the Church of England’s Contested Heritage Committee churchofengland.org/resources/chur… via The Church of England

🎉👏Congratulations 13 new grantees who received awards this quarter including: Our Big Picture Wells Cathedral SPID Theatre Salisbury Cathedral Cloughey Heritage Group Aberdeenshire Council PaigntonPictureHouse Norfolk Windmills Trust
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Benjamin Banneker was an African American publisher of a series of popular almanacs—which recorded events like eclipses. In 1791, Banneker wrote to Jefferson, enclosing a copy of his forthcoming almanac and challenging his views on race and slavery: bit.ly/3U6P468

We were lucky to have clear skies for today's solar eclipse! Thank you to all visitors and staff who joined us for this special moment at Monticello.🔭

📷: The 2024 solar eclipse, courtesy of Brandon Dillard.

A great joy taking my child to soak up the same two Charlottesville city libraries where I spent hours of enjoyment as a child and teenager. Thank you for excellent service and welcoming spaces J_MRL

Downtown Charlottesville, April 2024

Gorgeous Zambian fabrics beautifully made into clothes and bags (and tailoring and alterations) by Joseph - back at the Charlottesville Farmers’ Market, open from today! VisitCharlottesville Charlottesville City

Happy Easter Monday! This afternoon our peregrine falcon laid her second egg high atop our cathedral! #DYK that the word ‘peregrine’ means ‘pilgrim’ or ‘traveller’, and today we've welcomed pilgrims from across the whole The Diocese of St Albans to our Easter Monday celebration.

Really lovely that 3000 miles away I can enjoy listening to a beautiful Easter choral evensong Canterbury Cathedral David Monteith - the joys of BBC Radio 3 and The Church of England

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Headed to Winchester Cathedral. When I told my lovely mum she recalled the 1966 one hit wonder from New Vaudeville Band, which is my architectural soundtrack for today 📣

“for the use of aged unmarried women 1827” Witney, Oxon

Great to the see All Sorts of Lives the ⁦Claire Harman⁩ biography of Dorothy Richardson handsomely in the window ⁦⁦Woodstock Bookshop⁩ ready for Woodstock⁩ Lit Soc talk on 23 March.

Such a treat to meet up with lots of Smith College friends across the generations to hear a much admired English Professor speak on Shakespeare. All, appositely, at the UWC London

#WomenInHistory shaped the world around them. One example is Elizabeth Key, whose freedom suit influenced early Virginian law. Since Key was born to a woman of African descent and an English planter, she was unfree and served three different English planters.

Such a glorious medieval street and architectural treasures still “Singing Through the Centuries” Wells Cathedral You can learn more here wellscathedral.org.uk/outreach-learn…

Really grateful for Benefact Trust support for churches to help us achieve Net Zero Carbon 2030 churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2024/…

A big shoutout to the Virginia Football team for volunteering and spending some quality time with our All-Stars today! 🌟Charlottesville City Schools