A Useful Art: Canning in Montgomery County - Tour and Q&A

Montgomery Museum of Art & History | 4 East Main Street, Christiansburg, VA 24073
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A curator-led exploration of the Montgomery Museum’s “A Useful Art: Canning in Montgomery County” exhibit. Participants can meet the curators, ask questions, and learn about the history of canning in Montgomery County. Free admission; no preregistration required.

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Nestled between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains, the banks of the New River and headwaters of the Roanoke River, Montgomery County is a natural oasis of outdoor enjoyment in Southwest Virginia.  We are home to two of Virginia’s largest towns, Blacksburg and Christiansburg, as well as Virginia Tech – Home of the Hokies! We are proud to call the Huckleberry Trail our own – an expansive 15+ mile trail network which binds our community and connects to Brush Mountain Biking/Hiking. We are also a community rich in innovation and diversity steeped in arts, culture, and history – experience it all when you Go To Town today!