HFFI is having an Open House this Sunday, February 23rd, from 1:00 – 4:00 pm. There will be a presentation about Lafayette Blvd’s 20th-century history (in-town portion) at 2:00 pm and new exhibits done by UMW students/ graduates will be on display.The event will be at the Lewis Store, 1200 Caroline St. We hope to […]
Not since Indiana Jones has a movie been more about historic preservationists vs. the Nazis than Monuments Men. On February 16th, the Historic Preservation Department is going to see Monuments Men at the Regal Theatre on Route 3 at a to be determined time. The movie will be free for all historic preservation majors, but […]
This summer, the Landscape Institute at Boston Architectural College is offering an 8 week online course on preparing a Cultural Landscape Report, as part of its Landscape Preservation curriculum. One of the highlights of the course is a two week field experience at Villa Bologna in Malta, an eighteenth century villa. The course is open to […]
Historic St. Mary’s City (HSMC), in association with St. Mary’s College of Maryland, announces its 2014 field school in historical archaeology. The goal of this summer’s excavations is to better understand the yards and structures around the Calvert House. Built in the first decade of Maryland’s settlement by Leonard Calvert, the first Governor, it served […]
From April 1-3, The National Preservation Institute will be holding two seminars in Fredericksburg, VA. The first seminar, Landscape Preservation: An Introduction, is an introduction to the basics of cultural landscapes, learn about designed, vernacular, and ethnographic landscapes, and historic sites. The second seminar, Landscape Preservation: Advance Tools for Managing Change, is an advanced landscape preservation seminar, […]
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