City of Chesapeake, VA

21/10/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 21/10/2025 11:26

Peake Speaks Lecture Series

Mariner's Museum Assistant Curator for Community Engagement Erika Ellis explores the world of the Eastern Woodland indigenous people, which includes the Powhatan and Nansemond, and their lives before invasion by European powers. Their legacy and heritage, once nearly lost, is connected to our local and national story.

  • Thursday, November 20, 6:00 P.M.
  • FREE
  • River Crest Community Center 1001 River Walk Pkwy, Chesapeake, VA 23320
  • Doors open at 5:30.
  • Meet the speaker and enjoy light refreshments and door prizes!
  • Advance registration appreciated but not required.
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