History Conversations
Our popular History Conversations program features virtual lectures on Tuesday afternoons, covering a wide variety of local history topics. Each lecture is live-streamed via Zoom and then posted here for a week on the Monday following. Click read more to learn more and register.
This Week
March 31, 2026 History Conversations | Who Owns the Potomac and Why?
With Micheal Nardolilli | Virtual Event |Have you ever looked at maps and wondered why the boundary line between Virginia and Maryland on the Potomac River is so odd? It […]
Next Week
April 7, 2026 History Conversations REWIND | The Beauty All around Us: Rachel Carson’s Wonder, Wisdom, and Legacy in Silver Spring
with Rebecca Henson | pre-recorded virtual event | Rebecca Henson of Springsong Museum will deliver a presentation on Rachel Carson (1907-1964), world-renowned writer, biologist, and considered by many as the ‘Mother […]