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D-Day Lunchbox Lecture Series ~ Last Stand On Bataan

Bedford Welcome Center 816 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, VA, United States

Chris Kolakowski, director of the MacArthur Memorial in Norfolk and author of "Last Stand on Bataan", will speak on the 75th Anniversary of the surrender of the Philippines and the Bataan Death March. Free Admission

Scout Day at the National D-Day Memorial

Bedford Welcome Center 816 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, VA, United States

Join us for our annual Scout Day on Saturday, April 8, 2017 from 10AM to 1PM as we actively explore the history of World War II and D-Day! Through interactive stations, scouts will participate in activities that include actual WWII artifacts, hands-on demonstrations and games, and the opportunity to hear about a World War II...

Virginia WWI and WWII Commemoration Commission Lecture Series

Bedford Welcome Center 816 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, VA, United States

Join the National D-Day Memorial staff at the Bedford Area Welcome Center and hear Brigadier General Lapthe Flora, Assistant Adjutant General of the VA National Guard, as he speaks on "Diversity as a Force Multiplier in WWI." Free admission and a guided tour of the National D-Day Memorial will be offered afterwards.

D-Day Lunchbox Lecture Series ~ The Road To Resistance

Bedford Welcome Center 816 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, VA, United States

In honor of Women's History Month, join President April Cheek-Messier at the Bedford Area Welcome Center as she shares inspiring stories of women in the French Resistance. Free Admission

D-Day Lunchbox Lecture Series ~ Honor Delayed

Bedford Welcome Center 816 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, VA, United States

In honor of Black History Month, join Director of Education, John Long, at the Bedford Area Welcome Center to hear the story behind seven African Americans who received the Congressional Medal of Honor for their service in WWII - decades after the fact. Free Admission

8th Annual Festival of Trees

Bedford Welcome Center 816 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, VA, United States

The theme this year is "Down Home Country Christmas".   Come and see all the different decorated trees inside. You can also vote for your favorite tree, voting is just $1.00 per vote.  All proceeds of the winning trees will be donated to their selected charities. The Welcome Center will be closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve,...

Simply Senior Expo

Bedford Welcome Center 816 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, VA, United States

Senior citizens in the Bedford area are invited to attend this informative, interactive, and fun event at the Bedford Welcome Center. Health screening will be offered, and all who attend will be eligible to win door prizes. Volunteer opportunities will also be available for seniors. For additional information, contact Stuart at Bedford County Parks &...

Dancing with the Flowers Flower Show

Bedford Welcome Center 816 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, VA, United States

Hosted by the Bedford Council of Garden Clubs.

Lotsa Lobsters

Bedford Welcome Center 816 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, VA, United States

Like Lobster?  Order your live, fresh Maine Lobsters today and support the Bedford Rotary Club. Price is $15 per Lobster Tickets may be purchased from any Rotarian, at Rapid Printing, or at the Bedford Welcome Center. Lobster Pick-Up Date:  Saturday, October 8, 2016 from 2:00pm - 5:00pm @ Bedford Welcome Center Please bring your own...

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