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.
This Week:
July 22, 2024 History Conversations REWIND: The History and Preservation of Brick and Stone Masonry
with Brien Poffenberger, President of Gruber-Latimer Restoration| Brick and stone masonry has changed little over the past six thousand years. The basic construction of your garden wall would be familiar to […]
Next Week:
July 30, 2024 History Conversations: Crossing the River: The Historical Significance of Montgomery County’s Potomac Ferries
with Ralph Buglass | Tuesday, July 30 at 2:00 p.m. | White’s Ferry–until recently closed–was a living history example of a long tradition of Potomac River ferries tying together Montgomery County and […]