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: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=18761\n\nHamilton's world emerg es through the rooms of Gadsby's Tavern Museum. Hear about Hamilton's "BF F's and Frenemies" who all came to the tavern-Washington\, Lafayette\, Jef ferson\, Madison\, and Burr-alongside stories from enslaved men and women working at the tavern\, like Candas and Moses. Grapple with the realities of early America and how these stories intertwined to start a new nation. \n\nLocation: Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St.\nFees: $12 per person\, $10 GTMS/Volunteers \n\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Gadsby 's Tavern\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriav a.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=18761\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://shop.a lexandriava.gov/Events.aspx\n DTEND:20180901T150000Z DTSTAMP:20180404T193519Z DTSTART:20180901T140000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Specialty Tour: Hamilton BFF & Frenemies TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:c9d24e47-0ccf-4ac5-b718-064a557f7563 URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180404T193519Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT 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=19614\n\nEvery first Saturday o f the month at 11 a.m. the Alexandria Black History Museum will host a chi ldren's story time in the Watson Reading Room (located next door to the mu seum.) Join us for cultural stories and creative craft activities that int roduce world history and folklore. Explore the museum exhibits afterwards to learn about local Black History. All ages welcome\, but most suitable f or children 3 - 6 years old. $3 admission ages 3+. \n\nSeptember 1st - The Spider Weaver: A Legend of Kente Cloth.\n By Margaret Musgrove & Julia C airns\n"It is said that long ago\, long ago\, a beautiful spider created a web so intricate and magnificent that the weavers of Ghana still tell the story today. The colorful patterns of this magical web were soon woven in to a unique new fabric: kente cloth. This is the legend of that master spi der weaver and the remarkable gift she gave to people everywhere."\n\nAll children must be accompanied by an adult. For a group of 10 or more\, plea se contact the museum to reserve a program in advance. \n\n\n\nLocation: B lack History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4356\nFees: Al l ages welcome\, but most suitable for children 3 - 6 years old. $3 admiss ion ages 3+. \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History Museum\, M useums\, Parker Gray\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps. alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=19614 DTEND:20180901T160000Z DTSTAMP:20180814T190706Z DTSTART:20180901T150000Z GEO:38.812083;-77.048042 LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Story Time for Little Historians TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f7a7b792-480b-41d0-bbbc-54190581eb90 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180814T190706Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Museums,Old 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=19308\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 f or ages 8+.\n\nPlease note that the majority of the \nexhibit is down a fl ight of stairs in the basement of this historic building.\n\nGroups of sev en or more should call 703.746.4739 to arrange a time to visit.\n\nLocatio n: Freedom House Museum\nContact Phone: 703.746.4702\nFees: $5/ea. Recomme nded for ages 8+\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Museums\, Old Town\n\ nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=19308\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://www.alexandriava.g ov/historic/info/default.aspx?id=101647\n DTEND:20180901T210000Z DTSTAMP:20180615T172033Z DTSTART:20180901T170000Z GEO:38.803899;-77.054490 LOCATION:Freedom House Museum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Freedom House Museum open TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:d51d17c1-f0bb-4841-a4bd-9d5e068967a1 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/historic/info/default.aspx?id=101647 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180615T172033Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR