Pints and the Past at the Ball-Sellers House
The Ball-Sellers House is hosting a ticketed fundraiser event featuring local brews. Join us as we relax on the grounds of the Ball-Sellers House, Arlington’s oldest structure, a c. 1750 […]
Events for November 29 - September 19
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Ball-Sellers House 5620 3rd Street, South, Arlington VA 22204, VA, United States
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Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington: Stumbling Stones Dedication at Fairlington
Fairlington Community Center 3308 South Stafford Street, Arlington, United StatesThe Arlington Historical Society and the Black Heritage Museum of Arlington invite you to the unveiling of “Stumbling Stones.” These bronze markers commemorate the lives of the enslaved people who […]
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Memorializing the Enslaved of Arlington: Stumbling Stone Dedication at Central Library
Arlington Central Library 1015 N. Quincy St., Arlington, VA, United StatesThe Arlington Historical Society and the Black Heritage Museum of Arlington invite you to the unveiling of "Stumbling Stones." These bronze markers commemorate the lives of the enslaved people who […]
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AHS is at Festival Latinoamericano
Arlington MIll Community Center 909 South Dinwiddie Street, Arlington, VA, United StatesAHS is celebrating the vibrant cultures, traditions and heritage of Latin America at Arlington County's Festival Latinoamericano on Saturday, October 3, at Arlington Mill Community Center. This free community event […]
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The Legend of Dead Man’s Hollow
Reinsch Library Auditorium, Marymount University 2807 North Glebe Road, ArlingtonLocal histories identify two nests of vice and corruption in Arlington during the early years of the 20th century: Rosslyn at the foot of the Aqueduct Bridge, and Jackson City […]
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AHS is at Fort C.F. Smith’s Fall Heritage Festival
Fort C.F. Smith 2411 24th Street, North, Arlington, VA, United StatesJoin AHS at Fort C.F. Smith's Fall Heritage Festival as we gather to celebrate our nation’s heritage with a family-friendly day of fun. Step back into history and try your […]
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Living History: Historical Military Camp Cooking
Arlington Central Library 1015 N. Quincy St., Arlington, VA, United StatesAHS President, Peter Vaselopulos (a Civil War re-enactor) will spotlight military food during the Civil War. Captain James M. Sanderson, a Federal officer from New York, wrote the groundbreaking cookbook, […]
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An Evening of History Under the Stars
David M. Brown Planetarium 1426 N. Quincy Street, Arlington, VA, United StatesTICKETS NOW AVAILABLE! Join the Arlington Historical Society (AHS) and the Friends of Arlington's Planetarium (FOAP) for an Evening of History Under the Stars, a joint fundraiser for both organizations […]
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15 Minute History: Men, Myths, Markers & Maps – Drawing the Boundaries of Washington, D.C.
Arlington Historical Museum 1805 South Arlington Ridge Road, Arlington, United StatesHow did a few surveyors, some astronomical calculations, and a series of stone markers define the nation’s new capital? Join David Pearson for a fascinating 15 Minute History exploring the people and process behind the original survey of the District of Columbia. Learn about Benjamin Banneker and Andrew Ellicott, their roles in the landmark 1791 […]
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Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington: Overlee-Leeway
Lee Center Baseball Field 2403 N. Lexington Street, Arlington, VA, United StatesThe Arlington Historical Society and the Black Heritage Museum of Arlington invite you to the unveiling of "Stumbling Stones." These bronze markers commemorate the lives of the enslaved people who […]