BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Historic Alexandria Calendar METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:Historic Alexandria Calendar X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Historic Alexandria Calendar X-WR-CALNAME:Historic Alexandria Calendar X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Apothecary Museum,Museums,Tour DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=22061\n\nWhile the building is small\, there's a lot more to see and learn than the regular 25-minute tou r can cover. Purchase tickets for a Saturday morning extended tour and sp end twice as long learning about the historic retail shop and laboratory o f the old apothecary. Advance purchase is recommended due to limited spa ce\; pre-order tickets online.\n\nLocation: Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum\, 105-107 S. Fairfax St.\nContact Phone: 703.746.3852\nFees: Cost i s $10 per person and tour is recommended for adults only. \nAudience: Anyo ne may attend\nTags: Apothecary Museum\, Museums\, Tour\n\nImport this eve nt into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id= 1&si=22061\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20190209T154500Z DTSTAMP:20181024T154048Z DTSTART:20190209T150000Z GEO:38.804291;-77.042693 LOCATION:Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum\, 105-107 S. Fairfax St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Extended Tour of Apothecary Museum TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:fa441b99-b500-4990-8a57-78810019d5b4 URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20181024T154048Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Black History Museum,Gadsby's Tavern DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=22242\n\nThrough the stories\, experiences\, and archival traces of those enslaved by John Gadsby\, consi der how the nuances of urban slavery expand our understanding of slavery a nd Alexandria. Advance purchase of tickets recommended\; limited space ava ilable!\n \n\n\nLocation: Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St.\nFees: $15 per person\; $12 GTMS members\n\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: B lack History Museum\, Gadsby's Tavern\n\nImport this event into your calen dar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=22242\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov/\n DTEND:20190209T160000Z DTSTAMP:20190131T205559Z DTSTART:20190209T150000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Specialty Tour: A Complicated Hospitality TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:84641c34-20ef-4224-95a9-3b3e5404c687 URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190131T205559Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=23617\n\nCivil War interpreters talk about various types of clothing\, military accessories and equipment for the Union soldier\, from hands-on reproduction items to original obje cts in Museum exhibits. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848 \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: For t Ward Museum\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your ca lendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=23617 DTEND:20190209T200000Z DTSTAMP:20190115T160130Z DTSTART:20190209T160000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Kepi to Cartridge Box: Outfitting Billy Yank TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:e0a0f64e-75e2-43c5-a4e4-d1ab4d248930 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190115T160130Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Black History Museum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=23612\n\nJoin us for a book sig ning with professional genealogist\, Char McCargo Bah as she examines the 19th century legacy of Alexandria's Contraband (escaped slaves) Community. Bah documents the lives of the descendants who are buried in Alexandria's Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial.\n\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4356\nFees: Free\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History Museum\, Museums\n\nImport this ev ent into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id =1&si=23612 DTEND:20190209T190000Z DTSTAMP:20190114T174606Z DTSTART:20190209T170000Z GEO:38.812083;-77.048042 LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Lecture-Alexandria's Freedmen's Cemetery TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:12e1ba40-772b-4f3f-91f3-ee7f0bb695b1 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190114T174606Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Black History Museum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=23519\n\nSee a powerful exhibit in the basement of the building\, which was once part of a larger complex used by the slave trading firm Franklin and Armfield. Through first-perso n accounts of enslaved men and women and details from the business\, encou nter the harsh reality of the domestic slave trade and Alexandria's role. \n\nPlan at lease 45 minutes for your visit. \n\nThe museum is recommended for ages 8+. \n\nPlease note that the majority of the \nexhibit is down a flight of stairs in the basement of this historic building. \n\nGroups of seven or more should call 703.746.4739 to arrange a time to visit.\n\nLoc ation: Freedom House Museum\nContact Phone: 703.746.4702\nFees: $5/ea. Rec ommended for ages 8+\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History Mus eum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexand riava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=23519\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://ww w.alexandriava.gov/historic/info/default.aspx?id=101647\n DTEND:20190209T220000Z DTSTAMP:20190107T203615Z DTSTART:20190209T180000Z GEO:38.803899;-77.054490 LOCATION:Freedom House Museum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Freedom House Museum open TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:42dfb8d1-7264-4cba-afd0-4bff0bd19732 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/historic/info/default.aspx?id=101647 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190107T203615Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR