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:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,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=19522\n\nCan you tell a Sibley tent from a dog tent? This interpretive program will explore a variety of tents and shelter for Civil War soldiers. Examples of some major types o f tents will be set up and explained by Union military interpreters\, and the furnished Officers' Hut will be open to the public. Program is weathe r dependent.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nFees: Free\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your cale ndar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=19522 DTEND:20180915T190000Z DTSTAMP:20180731T202524Z DTSTART:20180915T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Shelter Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:fec02a0a-99e7-4cf5-93d6-8c2c76b54a2c X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180731T202524Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Friendship Firehouse Museum,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=19618\n\nAlexandria's firefight ing history on the "Blazing a Trail: Alexandria's Firefighting History" t our. Participants learn about volunteer firefighting in early Alexandria\, the five volunteer fire companies\, and three devastating fires. The tour begins at the historic Friendship Firehouse\, goes east on Prince Street\ , and returns to Friendship via King Street. For age 10 and older. \n\nL ocation: Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St.\nFees: $6 for adu lts\, $4 ages 10-17.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Friendship Fireho use Museum\, Museums\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: h ttp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=19618\n\nWeb resour ces:\n\nhttps://Alexandriava.gov/Shop.\n DTEND:20180915T163000Z DTSTAMP:20180815T144202Z DTSTART:20180915T150000Z GEO:38.804940;-77.049408 LOCATION:Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Firefighting History Walking Tour TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:b4b50e3d-904b-4507-89b2-07d48e14ff74 URL:https://Alexandriava.gov/Shop. X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180815T144202Z 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=19468\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=19468\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://www.alexandriava.g ov/historic/info/default.aspx?id=101647\n DTEND:20180915T210000Z DTSTAMP:20180729T183700Z DTSTART:20180915T170000Z GEO:38.803899;-77.054490 LOCATION:Freedom House Museum SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Freedom House Museum open TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:ae43ab8a-fcf6-4155-b881-80548783b204 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/historic/info/default.aspx?id=101647 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180729T183700Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR