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 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 […]

Arlington’s Political Structure in the 20th Century

Glencarlyn Library 300 S. Kensington Street, Arlington, VA, United States

Join the Glencarlyn Library and "Our Man in Arlington," Bill Fogarty, to learn about the evolution of Arlington's governance structure and its political parties. Bill Fogarty is a retired attorney […]

Dark Star Park and the Birth of Arlington’s Public Art Program

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

Arlington Historical Society presents “Nancy Holt’s Dark Star Park (1979 –1984) and the birth of Arlington's Public Art Program.” AHS hosts Angela A. Adams, Founding Director of Arlington Public Art as she […]

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