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Local History Library Events

Burke Historical Society Presents: A Place Called Ilda

Burke Historical Society Lecture Series. Tom Shoop will speak on his newly published book, A Place Called Ilda: Race and Resilience at a Northern Virginia Crossroads.  The book examines the history…

Date:
Sunday, May 19, 2024
Time:
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Location:
Pohick Meeting Room 1, Pohick Meeting Room 2, Pohick Meeting Room 1, Pohick Meeting Room 2
Categories:
History/Culture Presentation/Performance

Fairfax County History Book Club

Join the Virginia Room as they read This Was Vienna, Virginia by Connie and Mayo Stuntz. Published in 1987, the book features a collection of hundreds of photographs of Vienna and is regarded as the u…

Date:
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Time:
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location:
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Categories:
Book Discussion

Alexandria Historical Association Presents: The Alexandria National Cemetery

Join us as Alexandria Historical Society (AHS) member and historian, David Heiby, presents on the history and legacy of The Alexandria National Cemetery. Established in 1862, it serves as the second o…

Date:
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Time:
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Location:
John Marshall Meeting Room 1, John Marshall Meeting Room 2, John Marshall Meeting Room 1, John Marshall Meeting Room 2
Categories:
Presentation/Performance

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