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SUMMARY:Exhibit: The Burke Historical Society's Redesigned Posters
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Saturday\, October 2nd\, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.\, as the Burke Historical Society unveils their first round of newly redesigned posters on local history.  The Society’s summer project was to begin reworking these posters into a more durable\, consistent\, and attractive form.  Stop by\, see the results\, and learn a little about the breadth of Burke’s history—including the perfect tale to kick off your Halloween season. \nWeather permitting\, Friends of Sydenstricker Schoolhouse will also hold a “Costume Pop Up Shop” and Jewelry Sale to raise funds for the preservation and restoration of the schoolhouse. \nhttps://sydenstrickerschoolhouse.org/index.html
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/exhibit-the-burke-historical-societys-redesigned-posters/
LOCATION:Sydenstricker Schoolhouse\, 8511 Hooes Road\, Springfield\, VA\, 22153\, United States
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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 program will be presented online with George Mason Regional Library as host. Registration at the link below is required.*\nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/8232354
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/the-night-of-terror-suffragists-at-the-occoquan-workhouse-2/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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SUMMARY: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 Richard Byrd Library as host.  Registration at the link below is required.* \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/8000522
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/ghosts-goons-and-a-bunny-man/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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SUMMARY:Virtual Meeting: Arlington’s Ball–Sellers House
DESCRIPTION:Annette Benbow\, Director of the Ball–Sellers House Museum\, will discuss the history and significance of the house in Arlington’s present-day Glencarlyn neighborhood\, built in the 1750s by farmer John Ball and considered to be the oldest structure in the Washington region. \n *This talk will be presented online with Pohick Regional Library as host.  Please check the library’s calendar for a link to register.*
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/virtual-meeting-arlingtons-ball-sellers-house/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:General Programs
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SUMMARY:Memories of the Great Depression
DESCRIPTION:Local author Ed Linz will discuss his book They Never Threw Anything Away: Memories of the Great Depression by Americans Who Lived It\, which draws from his interviews with 22 Americans from across the country who experienced the hardships of this period. \nThis program will be presented in-person in Pohick Regional Library’s Meeting Room.  Please register here: \nhttps://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/8177940
URL:https://burkehistoricalsociety.org/event/memories-of-the-great-depression/
LOCATION:Pohick Regional Library\, 6450 Sydenstricker Road\, Burke\, VA\, 22015\, United States
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