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Monthly Programs
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| August 21, 2020 | 7:30 PM | The Railway Gun's Last 60 Miles | Registration Link. | Join DCNRHS President, John Eldridge, as he chats a bit about the history of the Railway Gun and explores the logistical feats involved in moving the railway gun from the Naval Weapons Station at Dahlgren, VA, to the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC, -- its last move. A free on-line program open to the public. Registration will open about August 1. | 2008 | Join DCNRHS President, John Eldridge, as he chats a bit about the history of the Railway Gun and explores the logistical feats involved in moving the railway gun from the Naval Weapons Station at Dahlgren, VA, to the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC, -- its last move. A free on-line program open to the public. Registration will open about August 1. |
| September 18, 2020 | 7:30 pm | Western Maryland Scenic Railroad - On-line Program | John Garner, Executive Director of the WMSR, will talk about the latest happenings with the locomotives, freight and RDC cars owned by the WMSR. Free and open to the public. Registration opens approximately September 1st. | 2009 | Don’t miss the opportunity to hear John Garner, Executive Director of the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, talk about the latest happenings with the locomotives, freight and RDC cars owned by the WMSR. Come and enjoy a candid conversation as Mr. Garner shares the challenges, pitfalls, and opportunities in running restoration and preservation projects in a historic railroad. Free and open to the public. Registration opens approximately September 1st. | |
| October 16, 2020 | 7:30 PM | A railroad related topic to be announced. | Alexandria History Museum at the Lyceum | Free and open to the public. | 2010 | |
| November 29, 2020 | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Railfan Sunday - Train Watching at Bowie Tower | Railroad Library at Bowie Tower | Free and open to the public. | 2011 | |
| December 31, 2020 | 5:30 PM | Annual Gala Banquet - Trolley Rides Before the Banquet | National Capital Trolley Museum 1313 Bonifant Road, Colesville, MD | POSTPONED UNTIL LATER IN 2020 - Our Annual Gala Event Celebrating our accomplishments and our organization will be informal but very fun this year. Open to all. Tickets available on our web site. | 2012 | |
| December 18, 2020 | 7:30 PM | A railroad related program to be announced. | Alexandria History Museum at the Lyceum | Free and open to the public. | 2012 | |
| March 19, 2021 | 7:30 PM | A Railroad Related Topic to Be Announced | 2012 | |||
| January 15, 2021 | 1:00 PM | A railroad related topic to be announced. | Old Greenbelt Theatre | Free and open to the public. | 2101 | |
| February 19, 2021 | 7:30 PM | A railroad related topic to be announced. | Alexandria History Museum at the Lyceum | Free and open to the public. | 2102 | |
| April 16, 2021 | 7:30 PM | Free and open to the public. | 2104 | |||
| May 31, 2021 | 1:00 PM | Danger Lights - Tentative Date | Old Greenbelt Theatre, 129 Centerway, Greenbelt, MD | See this classic Railway Film in a classic theatre. We are working with the Theatre to determine if this event can still be held pending the National Emergency. If so, this event will be free and Open to the Public. | 2106 | |
| June 18, 2021 | 7:30 PM | A Railroad Related Topic to Be Announced | Free and open to the public. | 2106 | Free and open to the public. | |
| July 16, 2021 | 7:30 PM | A Railroad Related Topic to Be Announced | Register Now! | Free and open to the public. | 2107 | A Railroad Related Topic to be Announced |
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