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  • Prince William Historic Preservation Virtual Lecture Series: James Longstreet After the Civil War: The Controversy Explained

    Virtual, VA

    Prince William Historic Preservation Virtual Lecture Series: James Longstreet After the Civil War: The Controversy Explained 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., donations welcome. Join Dan Paterson, a descendant of James Longstreet, as he explores the postwar legacy of James Longstreet, the South's most controversial soldier. Mr. Paterson will present a detailed timeline showing how events […]

  • Calligraphy Class in the Brentsville Schoolhouse

    Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre 12229 Bristow Road, Bristow, VA, United States

    Calligraphy Class in the Brentsville Schoolhouse 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.; $15 per person, ages 13 and up. When the Brentsville Schoolhouse was in use between 1929 and 1944, one of the skills taught to students was penmanship. Have you ever wanted to improve your handwriting skills or be able to make your own invitations? […]

  • Pre-Revolutionary War Day at Rippon Lodge Historic Site

    Rippon Lodge 15520 Blackburn Road, Woodbridge, VA, United States

    April 24 Pre-Revolutionary War Rippon 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., $5.00 per person, free for children under six Meet the PWC Independent Company of Cadets at Rippon Lodge as they discuss what pre-rev war Virginia was like for the militia. See cooking demonstrations, learn about frontier and colonial life, and tour the historic building. Rippon Lodge […]

  • Prince William/Manassas History Symposium

    Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre 12229 Bristow Road, Bristow, VA, United States

    6th Annual Prince William/Manassas History Symposium Our community has a long and rich history. Founded in 1731, Prince William County is one of the oldest counties in Northern Virginia. Join several local historic organizations as we commemorate this history at our Sixth Annual Prince William-Manassas History Symposium. Topics include: 9:30am Bill Backus, Freedman’s Bureau in […]

  • Free Walking Tour of Historic Prince William Towns: Occoquan

    Mill House Museum 413 Mill St, Occoquan, VA, United States

    Walking Tour of Historic Prince William Towns: Occoquan 7 p.m.; FREE; donations welcome. Join local historians once a month this summer for a special walking tour of historic towns in Prince William County. For May, visit Historic Occoquan, a major industrial town of Prince William County in 1755 with "certain forges, tolling mills, bake houses, […]

  • Free Tours for Mothers at All County-owned Historic Sites

    VA, United States

    May 8-9 Mother's Day Tours (All Sites) 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.; Free for Mothers and children under 6 Does your Mom enjoy history, visiting beautiful historic houses, picturesque gardens, and hearing juicy, dramatic stories of the past? Then treat her to a tour of one of Prince William County's historic sites for Mother's Day!  […]