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Apr, 20
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*Canceled* [[BHS around Town: This Old House]]
7250 Commerce Street
Springfield, VA 22150-3499 United StatesApril 18 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
In the interest of public health, the talk previously planned for this date is canceled.
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19
Apr, 20
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*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
6450 Sydenstricker Road
Burke, VA 22015 United StatesApril 19 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
In the interest of public health, our general meeting on April 19 is canceled. We hope to have the scheduled speaker
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31
May, 20
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*Canceled* [[General Meeting]]
6450 Sydenstricker Road
Burke, VA 22015 United StatesMay 31 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
In the interest of public health, our general meeting on May 31 is canceled. We hope to have the scheduled speaker
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28
Jun, 20
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General Meeting: Mulberry Hill of Burke
6450 Sydenstricker Road
Burke, VA 22015 United StatesJune 28 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Mary Rouse Root shares her memories of growing up at Mulberry Hill, one of Burke’s oldest houses, built ca 1790 by
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26
Jul, 20
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General Meeting: Alexandria’s Freedmen’s Cemetery
6450 Sydenstricker Road
Burke, VA 22015 United StatesJuly 26 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Alexandria’s Freedmen’s Cemetery was founded during the Civil War for former slaves who died in the overcrowded Union-held city. Char McCargo
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30
Aug, 20
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General Meeting: The Night of Terror
6450 Sydenstricker Road
Burke, VA 22015 United StatesAugust 30 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
BHS Treasurer Cindy Bennett speaks on the Night of Terror, November 14, 1917, in which women advocating for suffrage were imprisoned
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12
Sep, 20
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Burke Centre Festival
6060 Burke Centre Parkway
Burke, VA 22015 United StatesSeptember 12 @ 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Come visit the Burke Historical Society’s mini-museum at the Burke Centre Festival! We’ll have lots of historical displays, information about our
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13
Sep, 20
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Burke Centre Festival
6060 Burke Centre Parkway
Burke, VA 22015 United StatesSeptember 13 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Come visit the Burke Historical Society’s mini-museum at the Burke Centre Festival! We’ll have lots of historical displays, information about our
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27
Sep, 20
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General Meeting: The Quander Family
6450 Sydenstricker Road
Burke, VA 22015 United StatesSeptember 27 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Rohulamin Quander, a retired judge, genealogist, historian, and author, speaks about the Quanders of Fairfax County, one of the oldest and
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25
Oct, 20
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General Meeting: Images of America: Burke
6450 Sydenstricker Road
Burke, VA 22015 United StatesOctober 25 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
The Burke Historical Society proudly announces a new book on Burke’s history in Arcadia Publishing’s Images of America series. Learn about
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