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.Join us for a virtual tour of Prince William County's historic sites and learn about the Prince William County Office of Historic Preservation's work to bring history to life.
Paige Gibbons Backus, Historic Site Manager with the Prince William County Office of Historic Preservation, will be your guide as we virtually explore a number of Prince William County’s historic sites. Learn more about this organization’s work to bring history to life through interpretation, research, oral histories, special events, lectures, exhibits, and more. Created in 2001, the office currently serves as steward of 23 historic structures, countless artifacts, and more than 700 acres of culturally and naturally significant landscapes. No registration required for this event.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Genealogy and Local History |
TAGS: | Local History | Historic Preservation | Adults |
Haymarket Gainesville Library features a 24-hour book drop, 185-seat community room, four study rooms, a Quiet Study area, 21 public access computers, and a Children’s and Young Adult area. The library has a historic home, The Bushy House, and several comfortable outdoor seating areas on its property.
Haymarket Gainesville Library provides materials for children, young adults, and adults in print and digital formats. In addition, the library also offers special events and programs for all ages, including English Conversation Club, book discussion groups, one-on-one appointments for technology assistance, and U.S. Passport Services.
Several times a year, Haymarket Gainesville Library hosts absentee voting for local, state, and federal elections and is the only branch offering this special service.
Prince William Public Library Mission Statement:
Bringing people, information, and ideas together to enrich lives and build community in a welcoming, inclusive environment.
