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  • 250 Years of Maps!

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

    Kids will explore 250 years of maps in Virginia and the Fairfax area, learn how to use maps, discuss how maps have changed over the centuries, use a compass and […]

    Free

  • Corsets and Contraband: African American Labor in the Fight for Freedom

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

    Come to Historic Blenheim for a drop-in program exploring the courageous contributions of African American women during the Civil War. Engage with living historians and discover the remarkable stories of […]

    Free

  • Museum Explorers

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

    A fun, history-filled program at the Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center where participants will explore one object from our exhibits or collections and do an activity and/or game, sing a […]

    Free

  • Independence Day Lawn Party

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

    Drop by the Fairfax Museum & Visitor Center for a 250th Anniversary bash! Enjoy treats, games, activities, tour the new traveling exhibit "Declaration 1776: The Big Bang of Democracy" and […]

    Free

  • Museum Explorers

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

    A fun, history-filled program at the Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center where participants will explore one object from our exhibits or collections and do an activity and/or game, sing a […]

    Free

  • History You Can Hear

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

    Music is one of the best ways to step into the past and understand what life was like for people long ago. As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s […]

    Free

  • Historic Ice Cream Making

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

    Come make ice cream the old-fashioned way! Create your own handmade ice cream and add your choice of toppings. All participants under 16 must be accompanied by a registered adult. […]

    Free