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=22047\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=22047\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20181103T144500Z DTSTAMP:20181024T142116Z DTSTART:20181103T140000Z 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:e3b25b32-6237-46e9-8ceb-db987746a849 URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20181024T142116Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:King Street,Museums,Waterfront 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=19633\n\nJoin the Office of His toric Alexandria for hands-on and interactive history activities related t o Alexandria's rich waterfront history. \n\nLocation: King Street Waterfr ont Park\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: King Street\, Museums\, Water front\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.go v/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=19633 DTEND:20181103T190000Z DTSTAMP:20180815T175729Z DTSTART:20181103T150000Z LOCATION:King Street Waterfront Park SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Portside History TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:32a3e3d5-3caa-445b-9831-2ce157596418 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180815T175729Z 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=19634\n\nBring your little lear ners to the Alexandria Black History Museum for cultural stories and creat ive craft activities that introduce world history and folklore. Story time will take place every first Saturday of the month at 11 a.m. in the Watso n Reading Room (located next door to the museum.) Explore our museum exhib its afterwards to learn about local Black History. All ages are welcome\, but most suitable for children 3 - 6 years old.\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nFees: Suggested $3 donation.\nAudience: Anyone ma y attend\nTags: Black History Museum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into y our calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=1963 4 DTEND:20181103T163000Z DTSTAMP:20180815T175840Z DTSTART:20181103T150000Z 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:b5208c06-e55b-4254-a887-5d1b8ae9bf3d X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180815T175840Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Archaeology Museum,Black History Museum,Lecture,Museums,Parker G ray 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=19636\n\nDue to unforeseen circ umstances\, this event has been cancelled. \n\nJoin Alexandria Archaeology and Alexandria Black History for the second annual Anna Lynch Memorial Le cture Series. Historical archaeologist and historian Kelley Deetz will dis cuss her new book\, "Bound to the Fire: How Virginia's Enslaved Cooks Help ed Invent American Cuisine." The book combines the archaeology of kitchens and outbuildings with historical records to examine the life of enslaved cooks from the late seventeenth century to the Civil War. \n\nLocation: Ga dsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St.\nFees: $12 per person and $10 for FOAA/ ASPBH members. \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Archaeology Muse um\, Black History Museum\, Lecture\, Museums\, Parker Gray\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx ?id=1&si=19636\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://Alexandriava.gov/Shop\n DTEND:20181103T163000Z DTSTAMP:20181102T202932Z DTSTART:20181103T150000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:8 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED-"Bound to the Fire" TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:9ff34756-0b70-4fdf-8d31-c991a3d67f93 URL:https://Alexandriava.gov/Shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20181102T202932Z 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=19638\n\nVolunteers\, concerned for the well-being of Alexandria\, formed the Friendship Fire Company in 1774. Come for an in-depth guided tour of Friendship's firehouse and lear n about the company's firefighting procedures and equipment\, as well as t he different roles the organization played in serving the community. For a ge 10 and older. \n\nLocation: Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Friendship Firehouse Museum\, Mus eums\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexa ndriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=19638 DTEND:20181103T160000Z DTSTAMP:20180815T190814Z DTSTART:20181103T150000Z GEO:38.804940;-77.049408 LOCATION:Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Docent-Led Tour TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:163b998e-d57d-48b7-9dd1-0676306aa606 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180815T190814Z 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=19483\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=19483\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://www.alexandriava.g ov/historic/info/default.aspx?id=101647\n DTEND:20181103T210000Z DTSTAMP:20180729T184956Z DTSTART:20181103T170000Z GEO:38.803899;-77.054490 LOCATION:Freedom House Museum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Freedom House Museum open TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:6b3104af-e07d-48cd-a647-a52b0cc20d19 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/historic/info/default.aspx?id=101647 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180729T184956Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR