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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240311T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240311T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20231209T135454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231209T135454Z
UID:1925-1710183600-1710187200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: A Place Called Ilda
DESCRIPTION:Ilda was a mixed-race community in the area of Little River Turnpike and Guinea Road. Fairfax County History Commission member Tom Shoop will share what he learned while writing his new book\, A Place Called Ilda: Race and Resilience at a Northern Virginia Crossroads. \n*This program will be presented in person at George Mason Regional Library. Registration is available but not required.*\nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/11154048 \nThe BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to local libraries and other groups.  For more information\, please see our Speakers Bureau page. \n 
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-a-place-called-ilda/
LOCATION:George Mason Regional Library\, 7001 Little River Turnpike\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240225T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240225T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20231209T135221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231209T135221Z
UID:1923-1708873200-1708876800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: Desegregation in Northern Virginia Libraries
DESCRIPTION:Suzanne LaPierre and Chris Barbuschak will speak on their recent book Desegregation in Northern Virginia Libraries\, which details the history of unequal access across the region’s various library systems and the efforts that led to their integration. \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library. No registration is required.*\nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/calendar
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-desegregation-in-northern-virginia-libraries/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20231209T135017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231209T135017Z
UID:1921-1707764400-1707768000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: The Beginnings of D.C.
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the land\, early houses and founding of Washington\, D.C.—a planned city that\, after much compromise\, finally succeeded previous seats of government. \n*This program will be presented in person at George Mason Regional Library. Registration is available but not required.*\nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/11154047 \nThe BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to local libraries and other groups.  For more information\, please see our Speakers Bureau page. \n 
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-the-beginnings-of-d-c/
LOCATION:George Mason Regional Library\, 7001 Little River Turnpike\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240128T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20231209T134817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231209T134817Z
UID:1919-1706454000-1706457600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: Images of America: Burke
DESCRIPTION:A panel from the Burke Historical Society will discuss the Society’s own contribution to Arcadia Publishing’s popular Images of America series. Hear how the book came together and enjoy some fascinating photographs and stories from Burke’s history! \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library. No registration is required.*\nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/calendar
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-images-of-america-burke/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240108T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240108T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20231209T134604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231209T134604Z
UID:1917-1704740400-1704744000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: History of the 14th Street Bridges
DESCRIPTION:Today’s bridges are only the latest versions of various spans dating almost to the capital’s founding. Learn about about the fascinating history of the 14th Street bridges into Washington\, historically known as the Long Bridge over the Potomac. \n*This program will be presented in person at George Mason Regional Library. Registration is available but not required.*\nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/11154046 \nThe BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to local libraries and other groups.  For more information\, please see our Speakers Bureau page. \n 
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-history-of-the-14th-street-bridges/
LOCATION:George Mason Regional Library\, 7001 Little River Turnpike\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20231209T134053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231209T134053Z
UID:1913-1702825200-1702828800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: Construction of Camp Humphreys
DESCRIPTION:Patrick O’Neill from the Burke Historical Society will speak on the origins of Fort Belvoir\, which began in 1915 as Camp A.A. Humphreys\, an engineer training facility for the U.S. Army. \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/9927274
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-construction-of-camp-humphreys/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20231209T134344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231209T134629Z
UID:1915-1702321200-1702324800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: Gold in Local History
DESCRIPTION:Learn some of the science of gold and hear about the national and regional history of the 79th element\, including mining operations and tales of lost treasure. \n*This program will be presented in person at George Mason Regional Library. Registration is available but not required.*\nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/10628763 \nThe BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to local libraries and other groups.  For more information\, please see our Speakers Bureau page. \n 
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-gold-in-local-history/
LOCATION:George Mason Regional Library\, 7001 Little River Turnpike\, Annandale\, VA\, 22003\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231126T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231126T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20230527T202058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230527T202155Z
UID:1875-1701010800-1701014400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: Gee Gee and Speedee—The Historical Saga of McDonald’s in Fairfax County
DESCRIPTION:In 1957\, the Gee Gee Food Corporation opened the first McDonald’s in Virginia on Route 1 in Alexandria.  Chris Barbuschak will describe how they built the largest single franchise operation of the McDonalds chain in the nation until Ray Kroc bought them out in 1967. \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/calendar
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-gee-gee-and-speedee-the-historical-saga-of-mcdonalds-in-fairfax-county/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231029T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231029T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20230710T163350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T163540Z
UID:1886-1698591600-1698595200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: The History of Lake Accotink
DESCRIPTION:Debi DeLoose\, Mike DeLoose\, and Mary Lipsey will jointly recount the fascinating history of Lake Accotink\, from wartime exigency to recreational facility. \nThis program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required. \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-the-history-of-lake-accotink/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230924T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230924T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20230527T201940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230527T202047Z
UID:1873-1695567600-1695571200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: Lorton Prisons
DESCRIPTION:Kenena Spalding from the Lucy Burns Museum at the Workhouse Arts Center will speak on her new book Lorton Prisons. \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-lorton-prisons/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230827T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230827T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20230527T201744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230527T201927Z
UID:1871-1693148400-1693152000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: Hidden History of Herndon
DESCRIPTION:Barbara Glakas from the Herndon Historical Society will speak on her new book Hidden History of Herndon. \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-hidden-history-of-herndon/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230730T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230730T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20230710T163116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T163322Z
UID:1884-1690729200-1690732800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Hybrid Meeting: The Kansas City Skywalk Tragedy: Engineering Ethics
DESCRIPTION:Robynn Andracsek\, PE\, will speak about the 1981 collapse of the skywalk at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Kansas City\, which killed 114 people and was the most devastating structural failure ever in the U.S. in terms of loss of life and injuries. \n*This program will be presented both online and in person at Pohick Regional Library.  Register here:* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/10881353
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/hybrid-meeting-the-kansas-city-skywalk-tragedy-engineering-ethics/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230625T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230625T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20230519T152858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230519T153043Z
UID:1868-1687705200-1687708800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: Freedmen’s Bureau Schools in Fairfax County
DESCRIPTION:Debbie Robison will speak on schools established or supported by the Bureau of Refugees\, Freedmen\, and Abandoned Lands to serve African American children in Fairfax County after the Civil War. \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-freedmens-bureau-schools-in-fairfax-county/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230528T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230528T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20230428T222907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230519T151858Z
UID:1835-1685286000-1685289600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: Oakton in the Civil War
DESCRIPTION:Jim Lewis will speak on the tensions and trials that Oakton (then known as Flint Hill) endured throughout the American Civil War. \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/9927267
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-oakton-in-the-civil-war/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T113000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20230428T220954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T221530Z
UID:1831-1683369000-1683372600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: The Carrington Event\, Locally and Globally
DESCRIPTION:Brian Slawski from the Burke Historical Society will speak on the 1859 geomagnetic storm\, with background on the science of space weather\, scientific knowledge and institutions of the time\, and the risks that such storms pose today. \nThe BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to local libraries and other groups.  For more information\, please see our Speakers Bureau page. \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/10347652 \n 
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-the-carrington-event-locally-and-globally/
LOCATION:Oakton Library\, 10304 Lynnhaven Place\, Oakton\, VA\, 22124-1785\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230226T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230226T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20220909T212813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T212813Z
UID:1617-1677423600-1677427200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: Book talk—The Enchanted Suitcase: A Window Onto My German Father’s World War II Life
DESCRIPTION:Helga Warren will speak on her newly published book\, inspired by stumbling upon her German father’s memoirs of World War II—a striking account of his journey to Paris\, Normandy\, a POW camp in Alabama\, and to a new life as an American.  Her discovery unveiled one of the few firsthand accounts of the German POW experience in America\, but also a new perspective on the father she thought she knew. \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/calendar
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-book-talk-the-enchanted-suitcase-a-window-onto-my-german-fathers-world-war-ii-life/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230129T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230129T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20220909T212456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T212456Z
UID:1616-1675004400-1675008000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: Old Burke Village
DESCRIPTION:Kathleen Jablonski will share her research on (Old) Burke Village\, originally known as the Marshall and Brown subdivision\, a historic hidden treasure of Burke. \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/calendar
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-old-burke-village/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221218T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221218T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20221122T145351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221122T145351Z
UID:1641-1671375600-1671379200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: Rescue of Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:Mary Lipsey will speak on how George Washington’s estate fell into disrepair and how the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association mobilized to save it. \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required.*\nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/9185716
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-rescue-of-mount-vernon/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221127T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221127T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20220902T194515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220902T194515Z
UID:1614-1669561200-1669564800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: Historic Schools of the Burke Area
DESCRIPTION:Jeff Clark\, an expert on the history of Fairfax County Public Schools\, will discuss the various schools that served the Burke-area community over the years. \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/calendar
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-historic-schools-of-the-burke-area/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221030T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221030T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20220815T132930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220815T132930Z
UID:1610-1667142000-1667145600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: The Marshall House in Burke\, Then & Now
DESCRIPTION:Darrell Marshall will speak on one of Burke’s most historic houses\, first built ca 1852 for John and Mary Marshall (probably no relation to our speaker). \n *This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/calendar
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-the-marshall-house-in-burke-then-now/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221019T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221019T180000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20220902T193938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220902T193938Z
UID:1613-1666198800-1666202400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Talk: Ghosts\, Goons\, and a Bunny Man (second opportunity)
DESCRIPTION:BHS Treasurer Cindy Bennett shares spooky tales of local legends\, haunted spots and the creepy monsters of Northern Virginia\, including some who have never left. \n*This program will be presented online with Oakton Library as host.  Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/9623539
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/virtual-talk-ghosts-goons-and-a-bunny-man-second-opportunity/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221019T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221019T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20220902T193716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220902T193716Z
UID:1612-1666184400-1666188000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Talk: Ghosts\, Goons\, and a Bunny Man
DESCRIPTION:BHS Treasurer Cindy Bennett shares spooky tales of local legends\, haunted spots and the creepy monsters of Northern Virginia\, including some who have never left. \n*This program will be presented online with George Mason Regional Library as host.  Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/9620615
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/virtual-talk-ghosts-goons-and-a-bunny-man/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220925T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220925T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20220815T132714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220901T223152Z
UID:1609-1664118000-1664121600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: The Mantua Community
DESCRIPTION:Sue Kovach Shuman will discuss the history of the Mantua community\, from the Northern Neck Proprietary to the present day\, as documented in her recently published book for the Images of America series. \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/9185682
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-the-mantua-community/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220828T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220828T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20220511T191905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220817T154810Z
UID:1591-1661698800-1661702400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: P.O. Box 1142\, WWII Intelligence Camp
DESCRIPTION:Ann Shields returns to speak in more detail on her extensive research into P.O. Box 1142\, the top-secret military intelligence camp at Fort Hunt\, Alexandria\, during the Second World War. \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/9398521
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-p-o-box-1142-wwii-intelligence-camp/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220731T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220731T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20220511T191738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220715T151020Z
UID:1590-1659279600-1659283200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Meeting: 1st U.S. Colored Cavalry: Private Lives\, Public Records
DESCRIPTION:Reference librarian and genealogist Leslie Anderson will discuss her research on the 1st U.S. Colored Cavalry\, including the lives of its members both before and after the Civil War\, along with strategies that may help you with your own research. \n*This program will be presented online with Pohick Regional Library as host.  Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/9170193
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/virtual-meeting-1st-u-s-colored-cavalry-private-lives-public-records-2/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220723T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220723T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20220613T203153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T203153Z
UID:1595-1658584800-1658588400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: Rescue of Mount Vernon
DESCRIPTION:BHS member Mary Lipsey will recount the story of the Washington family estate\, its descent into disrepair\, and the formation and struggle of the Mount Vernon Ladies Association to save it. \n*This program will be presented in person only at Richard Byrd Library.  No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/9215814
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-rescue-of-mount-vernon/
LOCATION:Richard Byrd Library\, 7250 Commerce Street\, Springfield\, VA\, 22150-3499\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220626T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220626T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20220511T191616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220609T131554Z
UID:1589-1656255600-1656259200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: Mulberry Hill
DESCRIPTION:Mary Rouse Root will speak about Mulberry Hill\, one of the oldest houses in Burke\, where she grew up. \n*This program will be presented in person only at Pohick Regional Library.  No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/9218239
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/hybrid-meeting-mulberry-hill/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220601T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220601T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20210726T142232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210903T223018Z
UID:1483-1654099200-1654102800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:The Old Capitol Prison
DESCRIPTION:Jon Vrana\, President of the Burke Historical Society\, will recount the history of the Old Capitol Prison in Washington\, D.C.\, which went through several roles (including temporary Capitol of the United States) before being used as a prison during the Civil War. \n*This program will be presented online with George Mason Regional Library as host. Registration at the link below is required.*\nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/8276885
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/the-old-capitol-prison/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220529T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220529T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20220511T191416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220513T152512Z
UID:1588-1653836400-1653840000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Meeting: Escaping Detection: Women in the Civil War
DESCRIPTION:Mary Lipsey from the Burke Historical Society will discuss notable women who participated actively but secretly in the American Civil War\, as spies and as soldiers. \n*This program will be presented in person only at Pohick Regional Library. No registration is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/9023147 \n 
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/in-person-meeting-escaping-detection-women-in-the-civil-war/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220424T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220424T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181725
CREATED:20220403T161846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220403T161846Z
UID:1584-1650812400-1650816000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Hybrid Meeting: Who was General Braddock and Where is his Gold?
DESCRIPTION:BHS Treasurer Cindy Bennett will discuss Gen. Edward Braddock\, his expedition from Alexandria to Fort Duquesne\, and the legends surrounding this campaign. \n*This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library and simultaneously available remotely via Zoom.  Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/9023190
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/hybrid-meeting-who-was-general-braddock-and-where-is-his-gold/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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