AHS is at Clarendon Day
AHS is helping Clarendon celebrate its history at Clarendon Day. Come by our table and get a free "Souvenir Guide from the 1915 Northern VIrginia Exposition." Stay for a story […]
Events for January 11 - October 26, 2025
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Clarendon Metro Park 3100 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA, United States
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15-Minute History: Vice on the Virginia Shore
Arlington Historical Museum 1805 South Arlington Ridge Road, Arlington, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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Mt. Olivet Cemetery Tour
Mt. Olivet. United Methodist Church 1500 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA, United StatesThe 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 […]
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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. […]
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Deadline: October 3: Tickets for Annual AHS Banquet
Friday, October 3: Deadline for Buying AHS Banquet Tickets Honoring America’s Story and Local History Time is running out to buy your tickets for the AHS Banquet at the Army […]
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15-Minute History: Spotlight on the Ball-Sellers House
Arlington Historical Museum 1805 South Arlington Ridge Road, Arlington, United StatesThe Ball-Sellers House is wrapping up its 50th Anniversary season as a museum at the end of October, so we thought we’d remind folks what’s so unique about this c. […]
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AHS is at Causes & Cocktails
Westin Crystal City Reagan National Airport 1800 Richmond Highway, Arlington, VA, United StatesJoin 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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Arlington’s American Legion Post 194 and Dorie Miller
Aurora Hills Community Center 735 18th Street, South, Arlington, United StatesIn 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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New Exhibit: Community Ofrenda/Ofrenda Comunitaria
Arlington Historical Museum 1805 South Arlington Ridge Road, Arlington, United StatesCommunity Ofrenda at the Arlington Historical Museum Join us in honoring loved ones during this season of remembrance. Our community ofrenda (altar) celebrates the Central and South American traditions of Día de […]
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15-Minute History: The Ups and Downs of Standing Up for Your Rights in Arlington
Arlington Historical Museum 1805 South Arlington Ridge Road, Arlington, United StatesBill Fogarty (Our Man in Arlington for the Falls Church News Press) spotlights protests in Arlington, a review of the civil rights struggles in Arlington in the 1950s followed by […]