Upcoming Lectures in 2026
Sunday August 9 –
“First to Fight: Culpeper Minutemen and the Liberation of Virginia 1775-76” with Jim Bish
Sunday September 13 –
“The Loudoun Valley Campaign of 1862: McClellan’s Final Advance,” with Matt Borders
Sunday October 11 –
“The Monocacy Aquaduct” with John Wolz
All lectures are being held in-person at 2pm at the St. James United Church of Christ, 10 East Broad Way in Lovettsville. We are no longer live-streaming via Zoom. Questions: events@LovettsvilleHistoricalSociety.org.
Past Lectures in 2026
Sunday July 12 –
“Annual Seminar on the American Revolution”
Sunday June 14 –
Public Reading of Thomas Paine’s Common Sense
Sunday May 17 –
“A bridge across the Potomac river, from a point opposite Berlin” with H. Bruce Funk
Sunday April 12 –
“Remember the Ladies: Women’s Roles in the American Revolution” with Tracey Gillespie
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Sunday March 8 –
“The Heroes of Brandywine” with Travis Shaw
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Sunday February 8 –
“George Washington’s Dream – The Potomac Company: Making the Potomac River Navigable” with Paul Kreingold