Events

Date: July 14, 2025 Time: 06:30 PM to 08:00 PM

Othello Wilson: Let Your Light Shine

“Othello Wilson: Let Your Light Shine,” a documentary produced by Jonathan Page on how an African-American educator in Nelson County led his students to become international successes almost a century ago, will be screened at Oak Hill Baptist Church in Massies Mill on Monday, July 14 at 6:30 p.m.

Date: June 21, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM to 01:00 PM

Tartan Day at Oakland Museum

Scottish Heritage, A Tartan Day, and Shortbread Competition

  • Jim Robertson, bagpiper will play and discuss Scottish music, 10- 11 am.
  • Susan McSwain will provide Scottish music and a video about Scotland, 11- 4 pm
  • Exhibit panel related to the Scottish ancestral people of Nelson County will be on display
  • Taste shortbread & vote for your favorite

Wear your Scottish clan attire or plaid and enjoy the fun!

Sponsored by the Nelson County Historical Society