# Event Details

- **Event Name**: July 2 vs July 4 - Dan Thorp Talk
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Do you know the history behind Independence Day - and that we are celebrating the wrong date for the holiday?

Join the Montgomery Museum for a special talk by Dr. Dan Thorp on why we should be celebrating July 2 instead of July 4! This event is held in collaboration with @Historic Smithfield. 

This talk will be held at the Montgomery Museum, located at 4 East Main Street, in Christiansburg, at 5:30pm. Snacks and refreshments will be available. Make sure not to miss it!

#history #july4th #july2nd #lecture #museum
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christiansburg/july-2-vs-july-4-dan-thorp-talk/200030231810036
- **Event Categories**: fourth-of-july, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 18

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Christiansburg
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 4 East Main St. , Christiansburg, VA, United States, Virginia 24073
- **lat**: 37.13029
- **long**: -80.40855
- **full address**: 4 East Main St. , Christiansburg, VA, United States, Virginia 24073

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is July 2 vs July 4 - Dan Thorp Talk being held?
  - **A:** July 2 vs July 4 - Dan Thorp Talk takes place on Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 4 East Main St. , Christiansburg, VA, United States, Virginia 24073.
- **Q**: Who is organizing July 2 vs July 4 - Dan Thorp Talk?
  - **A:** July 2 vs July 4 - Dan Thorp Talk is organized by Montgomery Museum of Art & History.

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