Come Celebrate Eugene Scheel – Renowned Loudoun Historian

Waterford Old School 40222 Fairfax St, Waterford, VA

Come Celebrate Eugene Scheel - Renowned Loudoun Historian Date: January 4, 2025 Time: 4-6pm Location: Waterford Old School Auditorium (40222 Fairfax Street, Waterford VA 20197) Join the Honorable Geary Higgins, […]

Black History Lyceum

Rust Library 380 Old Waterford Road NW, Leesburg, VA, United States

An in depth discussion by the Waterford Foundation Preservation Director about African American history in Waterford.

February 22, 2025 African American History Walking Tour – 1pm

Waterford Old School 40222 Fairfax St, Waterford, VA

  Experience the Waterford National Historic Landmark on a guided historic walking tour!  In 1970 the Secretary of the Interior designated Waterford and its rural surround a National Historic Landmark. […]

$20

John Wesley Community Church Restoration Kickoff

John Wesley Community Church 40125 Bond Street, Waterford, VA, United States

John Wesley Community Church Restoration Kickoff Open House! Come explore the John Wesley Community Church (JWCC) to learn more about the restoration project that is slated to begin in 2025 […]

Free!

The Women of Waterford Lyceum

For Women's History Month, we invite you to come experience some of the dynamic stories of the women who helped build Waterford into the place we know today! Through the exhibit "Quaker Women of Waterford" and a history talk where local historians share some of their favorite stories from Waterford (including the Waterford News, Ann […]

Historic Waterford Walking Tour – Women’s History of Waterford, 4pm

Waterford Old School 40222 Fairfax St, Waterford, VA

  Experience the Waterford National Historic Landmark through a lens focused on Women's History of Waterford!  In 1970 the Secretary of the Interior designated Waterford and its rural surround a National Historic Landmark. Well into the 20th century, most Americans lived and worked on farms or in small towns like this one. Few of these […]

$20

Divided on Main Street: The Civil War in Waterford

Rust Library 380 Old Waterford Road NW, Leesburg, VA, United States

Join our Preservation Director for a discussion at the Rust Library to learn more about life during the Civil War in Waterford; from the Loudoun Independent Rangers to the Waterford News, life in Waterford changed drastically during the Civil War. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Date and Time: Wednesday, March 19th at 7pm Location: Rust Library (380 Old Waterford […]

Free!

Intro to Round Willow Baskets – 2 Day Workshop

During this weekend course, students will create beautiful round baskets from natural willow by mastering traditional techniques such as constructing a circular base, exploring various upsett styles, and weaving side borders—with the option to add a complementary handle.