General Programs
Events
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In-Person Meeting: The Dooleys of Burke, Part 2
Pohick Regional Library 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke, VA, United StatesBrian Slawski will continue the story of how Joseph William Dooley (1856–1934) and his family became an integral part of Burke’s 19th- and 20th-century history. *This program will be presented…
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In-Person Meeting: Dr. William Christmas
Pohick Regional Library 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke, VA, United StatesMary Lipsey will tell the little-known story of Dr. William Christmas, a local pioneering aviator, aeronautical engineer, and inventor. *This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library. …
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In-Person Meeting: Chasing Freedom and Chasing Wealth: The Potomac and C&O Canals
Pohick Regional Library 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke, VA, United StatesRebecca Royer will discuss the research and writing of her books Chasing Freedom and Chasing Wealth, which evoke life during the glory days of our regional canals. *This program will…
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In-Person Meeting: Old Burke Village
Pohick Regional Library 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke, VA, United StatesKathleen Jablonski will join us by Zoom to share her updated research on (Old) Burke Village, originally known as the Marshall and Brown subdivision. *This program will be presented in…