Events for January 16, 2025 - October 10

United States Colored Troops at Camp Casey, 1863-1865

Reinsch Library Auditorium, Marymount University 2807 North Glebe Road, Arlington

During the Civil War Camp Casey on Arlington Heights saw the organization of the Second and Twenty-Third United States Colored Troops – the only regiments raised in Arlington County during […]

Celebration of Lafayette’s Bicentennial Visit

Arlington House Arlington National Cemetery - Arlington, Arlington

Celebrate the 200th Anniversary of Marquis de LaFayette’s Farewell Visit to America 10 – 3 pm: See displays and artifacts of Lafayette and his accomplishments, including his bust and portrait in […]

Routes of Resilience Walk

Sheraton Pentagon City 900 South Orme Street, Arlington, VA, United States

Routes of Resilience: From Enslavement to Freedom Along the Pike Explore the journey from enslavement to freedom along The Pike in this eye-opening event! Join The Black Heritage Museum of […]

Columbia Pike Documentary Project: The Road We’re On

Reinsch Library Auditorium, Marymount University 2807 North Glebe Road, Arlington

The Columbia Pike Documentary Project (CPDP) is a multidisciplinary history of Columbia Pike, one of America's oldest roads and most ethnically diverse communities. Team members Paula Endo, Lloyd Wolf, Mimi […]

George Washington’s Forest Guided History Walk: 250th Commemoration

Ball-Sellers House 5620 3rd Street, South, Arlington VA 22204, VA, United States

Walk in the footsteps of George Washington on a guided walking tour to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Washington's purchase of 1168 acres of land in what is now Arlington. […]