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CATEGORIES:Apothecary 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=15494\n\nFind out what mysterie
 s lie behind the closed doors of four of Alexandria's historic sites!  Att
 ics and Alleys is a three-hour walking tour featuring the rarely seen spac
 es of four sites-the Lee-Fendall House\, Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, the Stab
 ler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum\, and Carlyle House Historic Park-reveali
 ng the remnants of stories otherwise hidden.  This behind-the-scenes acces
 s is in honor of National Preservation Month.  Tickets are limited and adv
 ance reservations are required.    \n\nTours begin at 9 a.m. and ends arou
 nd noon.  Choose from starting at the Lee-Fendall House (614 Oronoco Stree
 t) or Gadsby's Tavern Museum (134 N. Royal Street).  Tour includes stairs\
 , access to confined spaces\, and walking over many city blocks\, includin
 g through alleys.  Walking shoes required\; tour will be held rain or shin
 e.  Photography welcome.  \n\n\nLocation: Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. 
 Royal St.\nFees: Cost is $35 per person and includes free passes to return
  to the Museums for regular tours.\n\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: A
 pothecary Museum\, Gadsby's Tavern\n\nImport this event into your calendar
 : http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=15494\n\nWeb res
 ources:\n\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx\n
DTEND:20170520T160000Z
DTSTAMP:20170407T194848Z
DTSTART:20170520T130000Z
GEO:38.805577;-77.043493
LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Sold Out-Attics & Alleys Tour
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CATEGORIES:Archaeology 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=16062\n\nLocation: 2 Duke Stree
 t\nEvent Details: Join city archaeologists for a tour of the current disco
 veries at 2 Duke Street\, and a conversation about the rich history the wa
 terfront excavations offer. The tour of Robinson Terminal South is free\, 
 but reservations are required. \n\nLocation: See Details\nContact Phone: 7
 03.746.4399\nContact Email: archaeology@alexandriava.gov\nFees: Free\, but
  reservations are required\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Archaeology
  Museum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.ale
 xandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=16062
DTEND:20170520T141500Z
DTSTAMP:20170511T174622Z
DTSTART:20170520T133000Z
LOCATION:See Details
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Waterfront Excavation Tour
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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X-COA-DTSTAMP:20170511T174622Z
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CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums,Old & His
 toric Alexandria
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=15334\n\nObserve Armed Forces D
 ay by attending a soldier-led tour of Fort Ward at 11 a.m.\, followed by a
  concert of Civil War music by the Federal City Brass Band at 1 p.m. Tour 
 participants will learn about the construction and history of Fort Ward\, 
 and the daily lives of soldiers stationed at the fort. The Federal City Br
 ass Band re-creates the music and appearance of a U.S. Army regimental ban
 d of the 1860s. Members perform in authentic dress and play original brass
  instruments of the period. Song selections are based on original band jou
 rnals and sheet music of the Civil War era. The concert will feature a var
 iety of military\, patriotic and popular selections of the time\, introduc
 ed with historical commentary. The tour and concert are free with no advan
 ce registration required.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Park\, 4301 W. Braddock R
 d.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\,
  Living History\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this event
  into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&
 si=15334\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/fortward\n
DTEND:20170520T170000Z
DTSTAMP:20170424T133453Z
DTSTART:20170520T150000Z
LOCATION:Fort Ward Park\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.
SEQUENCE:6
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Fort Ward Tour and Civil War Concert
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URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/fortward
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CATEGORIES:Black History Museum,Museums,Parker Gray
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=16017\n\n"Africans were not con
 sidered immigrants before the 1960s\,"  says Dr. Nemata Blyden. The George
  Washington University professor talks about the Africans who arrived in t
 he United States after slavery ended in 1863. James Kwegyir Agyeman was on
 e of them. Aggrey came from the Gold Coast (Ghana) in 1898 and became an i
 nfluential member of the African Methodist Episcopal Church\, taught at Li
 vingston College\, and co-founded  Ghana's Achimota\, one the world's most
  prestigious high schools.   \n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wyth
 e St.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4356\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Bla
 ck History Museum\, Museums\, Parker Gray\n\nImport this event into your c
 alendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=16017
DTEND:20170520T170000Z
DTSTAMP:20170428T190640Z
DTSTART:20170520T150000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Lecture - Contemporary African Immigration 
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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X-COA-DTSTAMP:20170428T190640Z
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CATEGORIES:Friendship Firehouse Museum,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandria,Ol
 d Town
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=15575\n\nWhen Virginia joined t
 he Confederacy\, Union troops occupied Alexandria and most municipal funct
 ions were assumed by the U.S. Army.  The "We've Been Burned:  Alexandria F
 irefighters During the Civil War" walking tour explores firefighting durin
 g the occupation.  How were volunteer fire companies treated by Federal au
 thorities?  Were firefighters allowed out after curfew?  What happened to 
 the firehouses?   These questions will be answered as participants visit s
 ites of four of the five fire houses\, and learn what happened if there wa
 s a fire.  For age 10 and older. \n\nLocation: Friendship Firehouse Museum
 \, 107 S. Alfred St.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4994 \nFees: $6 for adults\, 
 $4 ages 10-17.  Reservations are required\, as space is limited. \nAudienc
 e: Anyone may attend\nTags: Friendship Firehouse Museum\, Museums\, Old & 
 Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: ht
 tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=15575\n\nWeb resourc
 es:\n\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov\n
DTEND:20170520T190000Z
DTSTAMP:20170221T152556Z
DTSTART:20170520T170000Z
GEO:38.804940;-77.049408
LOCATION:Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Civil War Firefighting Walking Tour
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CATEGORIES:Lecture,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandria
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=15974\n\nThe City of Alexandria
  has been a leader in the field of historic preservation\, from the creati
 on of the country's third oldest historic district in 1946 to the start of
  Alexandria Archaeology in 1961.  \nMay is Preservation Month\, a time whe
 n communities across the country celebrate historic preservation locally. 
  The City is hosting a series of events to highlight Alexandria's historic
  preservation initiatives whether you want to listen to a talk\, go for a 
 walking tour or have a drink with other preservationists.  \n\nJoin neighb
 orhood historians and City preservation planners for a 90-minute walking t
 our of the streets of Rosemont\, an early 20th-c. trolley suburb with an i
 ntact collection of Craftsman\, Colonial Revival and foursquare houses.  W
 e will also consider examples of appropriate alterations and additions.  P
 ost-tour\, we will convene in the garden of one of the tour guides for a r
 eception.\n\nThe tour will begin at the intersection of West Rosemont Aven
 ue and Commonwealth Avenue\, right by the Rosemont National Register Histo
 ric District marker.  Event staff will begin checking in participants at 1
 :45pm.  At the end of the tour\, all the tour groups will at the garden pa
 rty reception site.  The starting and ending points of the tour are within
  blocks of the King Street Metro Station and Capital Bikeshare stations.  
 There is also plenty of on-street parking available in the vicinity.\n\nAd
 vance reservations required and complete details about start location and 
 reception address will be provided to all registrants.  Wear comfortable w
 alking attire.\n\n\nLocation:  No Location Specified\nFees: $20 tickets av
 ailable online\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Lecture\, Museums\, Old
  & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://app
 s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=15974\n\nWeb resources:\n\nh
 ttps://alexandriava.gov/Shop \n
DTEND:20170520T203000Z
DTSTAMP:20170519T201954Z
DTSTART:20170520T180000Z
SEQUENCE:7
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Preservation Month-Walk
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CATEGORIES:Mercy Street Inspired Events
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=15335\n\nBenefitting Carlyle Ho
 use Historic Park\, the event will feature an after-hours tour of Carlyle 
 House\, live music\, a silent auction\, and cocktail reception with passed
  hors d'oeuvres and drinks. Patrons will also enjoy a five-course seated d
 inner by a celebrity chef with wine pairings\, a lively discussion with Me
 rcy Street producers\, complimentary valet parking\, and luxury swag bags 
 upon departure. Must be 21+ to attend. Advance registration required. Tick
 ets can be purchased at www.carlylehouse.org. Proceeds support the preserv
 ation and interpretation of historic Carlyle House.\n\nLocation: Carlyle H
 ouse\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Mercy Street Inspired Events\n\nI
 mport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar
 /iCal.aspx?id=1&si=15335\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp://www.carlylehouse.org\
 n
DTEND:20170520T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20170419T142447Z
DTSTART:20170520T210000Z
LOCATION:Carlyle House
SEQUENCE:7
STATUS:CANCELLED
SUMMARY:CANCELLED-Gala in the Garden 2017
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URL:http://www.carlylehouse.org
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