Defiant Spirits: Exploring the Social Activism of Maggie Walker
Schedule
Wed Mar 12 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Virago Spirits | Richmond, VA
About this Event
Join us on March 12th for an evening celebrating a trailblazing Virago, Maggie Walker. Our first guest, National Park Service Ranger Ben Anderson of the Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site, will share insights into Walker’s legacy as a dedicated social activist. Enjoy specially curated cocktails, an engaging Q&A, and more. Only 35 seats are available—reserve yours now!
Agenda
🕑: 06:00 PM
Find a seat and grab a cocktail.
🕑: 06:30 PM
Introduction - Why is Maggie Walker a Virago?
Info: Barry Haneberg, one of the owners and distillers of Virago Spirits, will introduce our speaker and explain why Maggie Walker personifies a Virago.
🕑: 06:35 PM
Presentation with National Park Service Ranger Ben Anderson
Info: National Park Service Ranger Ben Anderson, from the Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site, will discuss Walker’s work as a dedicated social activist.
🕑: 07:15 PM
Break
Info: Take this time to grab another cocktail.
🕑: 07:30 PM
Q&A Session
Info: Following the discussion, join us for a Q&A session with Ben, where you’ll have the opportunity to delve deeper into Maggie Walker’s legacy.
🕑: 07:45 PM - 08:00 PM
Buy your bottles and "to-go" cocktails.
Untitled agenda
🕑: 06:30 PM
Introduction - Why is Maggie Walker a Virago?
Info: Barry Haneberg, one of the owners and distillers of Virago Spirits, will introduce our speaker and explain why Maggie Walker personifies a Virago.
Where is it happening?
Virago Spirits, 1727 Rhoadmiller Street, Richmond, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
