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Field Trip: Hidden Pond Nature Center
On Sunday, July 30th, we’ll have a special orientation to Hidden Pond Nature Center to learn about both the human and natural history of the area. If you’re not yet a member but would like to join us, see our Membership page for more information.
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What’s in the Virginia Room?
What’s in the Virginia Room?
Learn about the Virginia Room’s collection of maps, photographs, manuscripts, books, newspapers, and Fairfax County and other government records, including resources for historical, military, and genealogical research across Virginia. The Burke Historical Society is pleased to continue our research seminar into 2017! From 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. on the first (or second) Tuesday of…
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BHS around Town: The Solar Storm of 1859
BHS around Town: The Solar Storm of 1859
Learn about the 1859 Carrington Event and its impact locally and worldwide. Presenter: Brian Slawski. This talk is part of our monthly series at George Mason Regional Library, on third Thursday evenings from May 2017 through May 2018. To register (beginning two weeks in advance), please find the program through the library’s events page.…
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BHS around Town: This Old House
BHS around Town: This Old House
Learn about historic homes across Springfield, Annandale, and Burke, with Mount Vernon thrown in for good measure. Presenter: Mary Lipsey. This talk will be at Kings Park Library. To register (beginning two weeks in advance), please find the program through the library’s events page. The BHS is pleased to offer guest speakers to…
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General Meeting: Virginia’s Indian Heritage: History and Impact
General Meeting: Virginia’s Indian Heritage: History and Impact
Dr. Karenne Wood of the Virginia Indian Program (Virginia Foundation for the Humanities) will present her extensive research on the history and culture of Virginia's Native American people and communities.