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 […]
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 […]
Reinsch Library Auditorium, Marymount University
2807 North Glebe Road, Arlington
Sojourner Truth Comes Alive with Karen Bostic. The Arlington Historical Society is proud to partner with the Black Heritage Museum of Arlington to present Karen Bostic interpreting Sojourner Truth. Sojourner […]
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. […]
Celebrate the bicentennial of the Marquis de Lafayette's visit to Arlington House and the new Capital City area in 1825 with Elizabeth Reese, author of "Marquis de Lafayette Returns: A […]
Reinsch Library Auditorium, Marymount University
2807 North Glebe Road, Arlington
Celebrate Black History month by exploring the history behind the Ethiopian community in Arlington. Ethiopians have been in Arlington County for at least 50 years. Our speaker, Kidist Ebenezer will […]
Charles Drew Community Center
3500 23rd Street, South, Arlington, VA, United States
AHS is helping Arlington County celebrate Black History Month at the annual Feel the Heritage Festival. In addition to exhibits that illustrate the deep history of the African American community […]
Reinsch Library Auditorium, Marymount University
2807 North Glebe Road, Arlington
The Arlington Historical Society (AHS) is celebrating the 50th Anniversary of receiving the John Ball House from its last owner, Marian Sellers. Mrs. Sellers donated it to AHS for $10 […]
Ball-Sellers House
5620 3rd Street, South, Arlington VA 22204, VA, United States
During our 2025 season (April through October) the Ball-Sellers House will celebrate the 50th anniversary of becoming a free public museum and we are planning a series of commemorative events […]
Reinsch Library Auditorium, Marymount University
2807 North Glebe Road, Arlington
Have you ever looked at maps and wondered why the boundary line between Virginia and Maryland on the Potomac River is so odd? It is not in the middle of […]
