Events for October 12 - August 24

15-Minute History: Vice on the Virginia Shore

Arlington Historical Museum 1805 South Arlington Ridge Road, Arlington, United States

Join us for a brief talk by the author of “Shootout at Jackson City,” George Axiotis, as he describes what life was like living outside the law in Rosslyn and […]

Mt. Olivet Cemetery Tour

Mt. Olivet. United Methodist Church 1500 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA, United States

The cemetery of the oldest church in the county is a museum with no walls. Each of the interred has a story and AHS is partnering with Mt. Olivert United […]

Webinar: Memorializing the Enslaved of Arlington

The lives of Margaret Hyson and her children George and Charlotte – three people enslaved in what is now the Yorktown neighborhood in the 1800s - had previously been unknown. […]

AHS is at Causes & Cocktails

Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport 1800 Richmond Highway, Arlington, VA, United States

Join us on October 7 from 5:30–7:00 p.m. at the Westin Crystal City for Volunteer Arlington’s Causes & Cocktails! This fun and meaningful networking event brings together civic-minded individuals and […]

Arlington’s American Legion Post 194 and Dorie Miller

Aurora Hills Community Center 735 18th Street, South, Arlington, United States

In 1946, a group of determined and like-minded individuals set out to establish the American Legion Dorie Miller Post 194 & Auxiliary Unit in Arlington. Their courage to start a […]

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