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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210717T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210717T180000
DTSTAMP:20210603T175155Z
CREATED:20210303T175430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210603T175155Z
UID:1448-1626541200-1626544800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Local History of Jazz: The Venues
DESCRIPTION:Brian Slawski from the Burke Historical Society will discuss jazz clubs (and other less conventional jazz venues) past and present in Washington\, D.C. and Northern Virginia. \n*This talk will be presented online with George Mason Regional Library as host.  Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7527007
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/local-history-of-jazz-the-venues/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T170000
DTSTAMP:20210604T025327Z
CREATED:20210522T133005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T025327Z
UID:1459-1624550400-1624554000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:The Brown Family and Old Burke
DESCRIPTION:Paula Brown Kelley will share memories and stories of life in Burke before large subdivisions\, and of her family’s role in Burke’s history. Her grandfather\, Paul E. Brown\, served as a Fairfax County judge and helped lead the successful campaign to relocate the planned airport that threatened Burke’s survival. \n*This talk will be presented online with Pohick Regional Library as host. Registration at the link below is required.*\nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7786069
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/the-brown-family-and-old-burke/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T170000
DTSTAMP:20210318T175111Z
CREATED:20210303T175319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210318T175111Z
UID:1447-1623859200-1623862800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Interpreting Census Records
DESCRIPTION:Cindy Bennett from the Burke Historical Society will offer a general perspective on the federal Census as a genealogical tool.  This program is not intended as a “how-to” for finding these records\, but rather as an overview of what information the Census recorded each decade and how the genealogist should interpret it. \n*This talk will be presented online with George Mason Regional Library as host.  Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7628574
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/interpreting-census-records/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210607T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210607T200000
DTSTAMP:20210328T211216Z
CREATED:20210328T211216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210328T211216Z
UID:1454-1623092400-1623096000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:The Night of Terror: Suffragists at the Occoquan Workhouse
DESCRIPTION:Cindy Bennett from the Burke Historical Society will discuss the story and fate of 33 suffragists imprisoned at the Occoquan (Lorton) Workhouse in November 1917. The tenacity of these fearless women led to the 1920 passage of the 19th amendment granting women the right to vote. \n*This talk will be presented online by Focus on NoVA Real Estate. Registration at the link below is required.*\nhttps://www.focusonnova.com/event/cindy-bennett-burke-historical-society-the-night-of-terror-suffragists-at-the-occoquan-workhouse/
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/the-night-of-terror-suffragists-at-the-occoquan-workhouse/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210605T140000
DTSTAMP:20210601T153133Z
CREATED:20210531T153543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210601T153133Z
UID:1460-1622887200-1622901600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Exhibit: Figures in Burke History
DESCRIPTION:From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday\, June 5th\, the Burke Historical Society will present a small exhibit called “Figures in Burke History” at the Sydenstricker Schoolhouse.  See the historic schoolhouse\, and learn about the people who helped create the community we live in today.  Admission is free\, but donations are appreciated to benefit the schoolhouse and its historical outreach programs. \nThe schoolhouse is located at 8511 Hooes Road\, Springfield\, VA 22153\, next to the old Sydenstricker Methodist Chapel\, and across the street from Sydenstricker Methodist Church. There’s a small parking lot at the schoolhouse and additional parking in the church lot across the street.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/exhibit-figures-in-burke-history/
LOCATION:Sydenstricker Schoolhouse\, 8511 Hooes Road\, Springfield\, VA\, 22153\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210522T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210522T170000
DTSTAMP:20210418T123042Z
CREATED:20210303T175149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210418T123042Z
UID:1446-1621699200-1621702800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Irish Emigration\, the Potato Famine\, and Castle Garden
DESCRIPTION:Jon Vrana from the Burke Historical Society will discuss 19th-century Irish emigration to the New World\, from the perspective of an Irishman on his journey to New York\, the Midwest\, and the Great Plains. \n*This talk will be presented online with George Mason Regional Library as host.  Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7568871
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/irish-emigration-the-potato-famine-and-castle-garden/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210522T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210522T150000
DTSTAMP:20210505T182930Z
CREATED:20210429T161836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210505T182930Z
UID:1457-1621690200-1621695600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:The Quander Family
DESCRIPTION:Rohulamin Quander\, a retired judge\, genealogist\, historian\, and author\, speaks about the Quanders of Fairfax County and beyond\, one of the oldest and most notable African-American families in the country. \n *This talk will be presented online with Pohick Regional Library as host.  Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7779521
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/the-quander-family/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210424T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210424T173000
DTSTAMP:20210406T202608Z
CREATED:20210406T202608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210406T202608Z
UID:1455-1619280000-1619285400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Meeting: Seeking a Lost Gravesite
DESCRIPTION:Chris Brown\, Post 7916 VFW Auxiliary Historian\, recounts his adventure leading a small team in search of a lost Revolutionary War veteran’s grave in Putnam County\, New York. \n *This talk will be presented online with Pohick Regional Library as host.  Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7692230 \n  \n*This is an encore presentation of our March general meeting’s program\, which had some technical difficulties.*
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/virtual-meeting-seeking-a-lost-gravesite-2/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210419T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210419T150000
DTSTAMP:20210328T170050Z
CREATED:20210328T170050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210328T170050Z
UID:1453-1618840800-1618844400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:This Old House
DESCRIPTION:The Burke Historical Society’s Mary Lipsey will present an overview of various historic houses across Springfield\, Annandale\, and Burke. \n*This talk will be presented online with Richard Byrd Library as host. Registration at the link below is required.*\nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7561825
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/this-old-house/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210407T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210407T170000
DTSTAMP:20210303T175512Z
CREATED:20210303T175000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210303T175512Z
UID:1445-1617811200-1617814800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Alexandria and the War of 1812
DESCRIPTION:Historian and archaeologist Patrick O’Neill will discuss local events during the War of 1812\, and particularly the squadron of British warships that effectively took Alexandria hostage and engaged with American forces at Belvoir Neck in September 1814. \n*This talk will be presented online with George Mason Regional Library as host. Registration at the link below is required.*\nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7535888
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/alexandria-and-the-war-of-1812/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210327T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210327T173000
DTSTAMP:20210305T133738Z
CREATED:20210303T174747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210305T133738Z
UID:1444-1616860800-1616866200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Meeting: Seeking a Lost Gravesite
DESCRIPTION:Chris Brown\, Post 7916 VFW Auxiliary Historian\, recounts his adventure leading a small team in search of a lost Revolutionary War veteran’s grave in Putnam County\, New York. \n*This talk will be presented online with Pohick Regional Library as host. Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7569072 \n 
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/virtual-meeting-seeking-a-lost-gravesite/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210313T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210313T170000
DTSTAMP:20210303T175603Z
CREATED:20210218T163258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210303T175603Z
UID:1442-1615651200-1615654800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Genealogy\, Beyond Ancestry.com: Finding Your Loved Ones
DESCRIPTION:Mary Lipsey\, a volunteer docent at the National Archives\, will offer advice on how to expand your genealogical research using the Archives and other resources. \n*This talk will be presented online with George Mason Regional Library as host.  Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7525972
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/genealogy-beyond-ancestry-com-finding-your-loved-ones/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210227T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210227T173000
DTSTAMP:20210218T163110Z
CREATED:20210204T022510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T163110Z
UID:1438-1614441600-1614447000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Virtual meeting: The Mayflower and Early New England Immigration
DESCRIPTION:This month\, we’ll recognize the 400th anniversary (just a few months late) of the Mayflower’s landing in November 1620. Christine West will discuss some of the major events leading up to and following the voyage. \n*This talk will be presented online with Pohick Regional Library as host.  Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7521223 \n 
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/virtual-meeting-the-mayflower-and-early-new-england-immigration/
LOCATION:VA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210128T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210128T173000
DTSTAMP:20210119T003636Z
CREATED:20201225T230406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210119T003636Z
UID:1423-1611849600-1611855000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Meeting: Alexandria and the American Revolution
DESCRIPTION:Historian Patrick O’Neill discusses little-known local events in the War of Independence: a smallpox inoculation campaign at Jones Point\, then a foray by British warships targeting Alexandria and Mount Vernon. \n*This talk will be presented online with Pohick Regional Library as host.  Please check the library’s calendar for a link to register for the event.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/7352511
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/virtual-meeting-alexandria-and-the-american-revolution/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T170000
DTSTAMP:20200901T121920Z
CREATED:20200420T143510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200901T121920Z
UID:1287-1604160000-1604163600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:BHS around Town: Ghosts\, Goons and a Bunny Man
DESCRIPTION:The Burke Historical Society’s Cindy Bennett returns to send chills down your spine with spooky tales of local legends\, haunted spots and the creepy monsters of Northern Virginia\, including some who have never left. \n*This talk will be presented online with Pohick Regional Library as host.  Please check the library’s calendar for a link to register for the event.* \n https://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/calendar?cid=6524&t=d&d=2020-10-31&cal=6524&cm=3452&inc=0
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-ghosts-goons-and-a-bunny-man-3/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201025T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201025T163000
DTSTAMP:20200903T141632Z
CREATED:20200402T144225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200903T141632Z
UID:1286-1603639800-1603643400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:In-person programs through Fairfax County Public Library are canceled indefinitely for safety. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-images-of-america-burke/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200927T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200927T163000
DTSTAMP:20200903T141555Z
CREATED:20200402T144038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200903T141555Z
UID:1285-1601220600-1601224200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:In-person programs through Fairfax County Public Library are canceled indefinitely for safety. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-the-quander-family/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200913T170000
DTSTAMP:20200711T213748Z
CREATED:20200402T143909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200711T213748Z
UID:1284-1599994800-1600016400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[Burke Centre Festival]]
DESCRIPTION:The Burke Centre Festival is canceled this year due to the pandemic.  We hope to see you next year!
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/burke-centre-festival-8/
LOCATION:Burke Centre Conservancy Grounds\, 6060 Burke Centre Parkway\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200912T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200912T170000
DTSTAMP:20200711T213723Z
CREATED:20200402T143803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200711T213723Z
UID:1283-1599903000-1599930000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[Burke Centre Festival]]
DESCRIPTION:The Burke Centre Festival is canceled this year due to the pandemic.  We hope to see you next year!
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/burke-centre-festival-7/
LOCATION:Burke Centre Conservancy Grounds\, 6060 Burke Centre Parkway\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200830T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200830T163000
DTSTAMP:20200504T192358Z
CREATED:20200402T143636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200504T192358Z
UID:1282-1598801400-1598805000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:All Fairfax County Public Library programs are canceled through August for safety. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-the-night-of-terror/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200726T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200726T163000
DTSTAMP:20200504T192325Z
CREATED:20191227T171216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200504T192325Z
UID:1260-1595777400-1595781000@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:All Fairfax County Public Library programs are canceled through August for safety. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-alexandrias-freedmens-cemetery/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200628T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200628T163000
DTSTAMP:20200504T192248Z
CREATED:20190905T145258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200504T192248Z
UID:1236-1593358200-1593361800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:All Fairfax County Public Library programs are canceled through August for safety. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-mulberry-hill-of-burke/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200531T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200531T163000
DTSTAMP:20200402T135909Z
CREATED:20190922T124306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200402T135909Z
UID:1242-1590939000-1590942600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:In the interest of public health\, our general meeting on May 31 is canceled. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-fort-hunt-po-box-1142/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200419T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200419T163000
DTSTAMP:20200402T135828Z
CREATED:20190922T124023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200402T135828Z
UID:1241-1587310200-1587313800@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:In the interest of public health\, our general meeting on April 19 is canceled. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-the-origins-of-dulles-airport/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T110000
DTSTAMP:20200402T135735Z
CREATED:20200308T163850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200402T135735Z
UID:1277-1587204000-1587207600@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[BHS around Town: This Old House]]
DESCRIPTION:In the interest of public health\, the talk previously planned for this date is canceled.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/bhs-around-town-this-old-house-2/
LOCATION:Richard Byrd Library\, 7250 Commerce Street\, Springfield\, VA\, 22150-3499\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200329T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200329T163000
DTSTAMP:20200314T140710Z
CREATED:20190922T124131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200314T140710Z
UID:1240-1585495800-1585499400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
DESCRIPTION:In the interest of public health\, our general meeting on March 29 is canceled. We hope to have the scheduled speaker back at a later point.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-seeking-a-lost-grave/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200223T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200223T163000
DTSTAMP:20190824T165634Z
CREATED:20190824T165634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190824T165634Z
UID:1234-1582471800-1582475400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Enslaved Women and Midwifery in Early America
DESCRIPTION:Sara Collini\, a Ph.D. candidate in history at GMU\, shares her research on enslaved women’s role as midwives in Fairfax County and the Chesapeake from 1750 to 1820.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-enslaved-women-and-midwifery-in-early-america/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200126T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200126T163000
DTSTAMP:20190824T165457Z
CREATED:20190824T165457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190824T165457Z
UID:1233-1580052600-1580056200@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:Annual Meeting: The History of Lee Chapel
DESCRIPTION:For the BHS’s Annual Meeting\, we’ll show a documentary on the history of Burke’s Lee Chapel\, with an introduction by Jon Vrana on the local history of Methodist circuit riders.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/annual-meeting-the-history-of-lee-chapel/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191215T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191215T163000
DTSTAMP:20190824T165246Z
CREATED:20190824T165246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190824T165246Z
UID:1232-1576423800-1576427400@burkehistoricalsociety.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting: Gold in Local History
DESCRIPTION:Learn a bit of the science of gold\, our 79th element\, and hear about the regional history of this metal\, including mining operations and some tales of lost treasure.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/general-meeting-gold-in-local-history/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191203T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191203T200000
DTSTAMP:20190223T212641Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190223T212641Z
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SUMMARY:Reconstructing a Historical Place
DESCRIPTION:Historians Heather Bollinger and Jeff Clark discuss how to research what a locality was like in the past and how it evolved over time. \nThe Burke Historical Society is pleased to continue our research seminar through 2019! From 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. of (typically) the first Tuesday of even-numbered months\, we’ll host free classes at Burke Centre Library\, each covering a different technique or avenue of historical research.
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/reconstructing-a-historical-place/
LOCATION:Burke Centre Library\, 5935 Freds Oak Rd\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Research Presentations
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