Preparing for a Ball

Balls were a girl’s favorite thing to do in the 18th century. Make a craft to take home and learn new dance steps as you explore decorative food display and dancing appropriate for an 18th century ball! Includes a dance lesson in the famous ballroom where George Washington danced at his Birthnight Ball. Hour-long program begins at 10:30am with a new group starting every 45 minutes. Great for Daisy and Brownie Girl Scout Troops. Reservations are required.
Title:Preparing for a Ball
Date & Time:Saturday, January 26, 2013 • 10:30 a.m.-4:15 p.m.
Location:Gadsby's Tavern Museum, 134 N. Royal St. (Map This)
Event Details:Balls were a girl’s favorite thing to do in the 18th century. Make a craft to take home and learn new dance steps as you explore decorative food display and dancing appropriate for an 18th century ball! Includes a dance lesson in the famous ballroom where George Washington danced at his Birthnight Ball. Hour-long program begins at 10:30am with a new group starting every 45 minutes. Great for Daisy and Brownie Girl Scout Troops. Reservations are required.
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
Gadsby's Tavern Museum
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Contact Phone No.:703.746.4242
Contact Email:gadsbys.tavern@alexandriava.gov
Fees:$6.00/person, reservations required. Tickets can be purchased online at the above link. Great for Daisy and Brownie Girl Scout Troops.
Audience:Anyone may attend
Tags:Gadsby's Tavern, Old & Historic Alexandria, Old Town, Workshop, Youth


For event details visit http://www.alexandriava.gov/c/4634
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