Upcoming Events

From Barriers to Ballots Exhibit and 15-Minute History Series

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

The Arlington Historical Society is helping our community commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act by partnering on a series of exhibits, panel discussions, and presentations titled "From […]

AHS is at Clarendon Day

Clarendon Metro Park 3100 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA, United States

AHS is helping Clarendon celebrate its history at Clarendon Day. Look for our table loaded with stories about Clarendon and Arlington history, plus a tabletop exhibit of artifacts and a […]

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 […]

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