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Book Talk and Signing: “Black Communities of Fairfax: A History”

Civil War Interpretive Center at Historic Blenheim 3610 Blenheim Blvd, Fairfax, VA, United States

Join five local authors of "Black Communities of Fairfax: A History" for a panel discussion. They will share their deep-rooted stories from the communities in and around present day Fairfax City. Book sales and signing will follow. Co-sponsored by the Historical Society of Fairfax County. More information: https://www.fairfaxva.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/20303/

Women’s History Month Event: “Women Who Write the Stories”

A Women Authors Roundtable Discussion, “Women Who Write the Stories,” honoring Women’s History Month, is jointly sponsored by the Commission for Women, The Fairfax City Regional Library, and the Fairfax City Office of Historic Resources. More information: https://www.fairfaxva.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/20088/308

HFCI Board Meeting

Fairfax City Hall Work Session Room 10455 Armstrong St., Fairfax, United States

Monthly meeting of the Historic Fairfax City, Inc. board of directors. Free and open to the public.

Historic Blenheim: Discovery and Preservation

Civil War Interpretive Center at Historic Blenheim 3610 Blenheim Blvd, Fairfax, VA, United States

Office of Historic Resources staff member, Andrea Loewenwarter, will discuss the preservation and discovery process associated with the Historic Blenheim House: its family, associated enslaved people and the Federal soldier graffiti on its walls. This honors the memory of Burrus "Buzz" Carnahan. This event is co-sponsored by the Civil War Roundtable of the District of […]

School Day Out: Kid Activities and Crafts

Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center 10209 Main Street, Fairfax, VA, United States

On your School Day off, come to the Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center for activities, crafts, and to visit our latest exhibitions. For more information: https://www.fairfaxva.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/20354/19?selcat=125

Free

HFCI Board Meeting

Fairfax City Hall Work Session Room 10455 Armstrong St., Fairfax, United States

Monthly meeting of the Historic Fairfax City, Inc. board of directors. Free and open to the public.

Fairfax HisTree Day

Civil War Interpretive Center at Historic Blenheim 3610 Blenheim Blvd, Fairfax, VA, United States

Discover the past and protect our future! This city event will combine living history presenters and music with learning and exploratory activities celebrating both Fairfax history and Earth Day. More information: https://www.fairfaxva.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/20086/308

City Council Meeting

Fairfax City Hall Council Chamber (Rm 100) 10455 Armstrong Street, Fairfax, VA, United States

Join HFCI and the Fairfax City Council in the presentation of a proclamation acknowledging May as Historic Preservation Month in the City of Fairfax.

HFCI Annual Meeting

Civil War Interpretive Center at Historic Blenheim 3610 Blenheim Blvd, Fairfax, VA, United States

Join members of HFCI at our annual meeting and program to hear guest speaker Dr. Matthew B. Karush, professor of modern Latin American history and chair of the Department of History at George Mason University. His lecture will be on "Hearing the Americas: Latin American Music in the Early Years of the Recording Industry."

Free

TALK: “The Importance of Historic Preservation” in celebration of National Preservation Month

Civil War Interpretive Center at Historic Blenheim 3610 Blenheim Blvd, Fairfax, VA, United States

May is National Preservation Month. Come hear architect and architectural historian Andrew Marshall speak about "The Importance of Historic Preservation." His lecture will focus on why preserving and maintaining our historic structures matters.  Mr. Marshall has vast experience and expertise throughout Virginia including in our own community of Fairfax City.

Free

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