• High Bridge Trail State Park "Come in from the Cold"

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    Name: High Bridge Trail State Park "Come in from the Cold"
    Date: February 27, 2017
    Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST
    Event Description:
    1875 - Stanley Park and "The Vegabond" in Farmville.
    .High Bridge Trail State Park invites you to attend "Come in from the Cold" winter programming partnership with Farmville-Prince Edward Community Library. Gather in the warmth  amd comfort of the meeting place of the library's  interior as Ranger Bob Flippen presents a PowerPoint presentation-"The Vegabond in Farmville, Virginia". In 1875, a mysterious Englishman named John Stanley James settled in Farmville with a group of Englishmen intent on colonizing Southside Virginia. After just 6 months he left in disgrace only to re-emerge in Australia where he changed his name to Julian Thomas and wrote for the Argus newspaper under the pseudonym "The Vagabond."
    Location:
    Farmville-Prince Edward Community Library
    1303 3rd St.
    Farmville, Va. 23901
    Date/Time Information:
    2.27.2017
    7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
    Contact Information:
    434-315-0457
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