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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Parks
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=56828\n\nFree\nDouglass Cemetery\, located at 1421 Wilk
 es Street\, has several preservation issues\, including flooding and drai
 nage problems. \nThe City of Alexandria staff from the Office of Historic
  Alexandria\, Department of Project Implementation\, Transportation and E
 nvironmental Services\, and Recreation\, Parks & Cultural Activities are 
 working to address these preservation issues. The Social Responsibility G
 roup and the Friends of Douglass Cemetery have dedicated their efforts to
  raise awareness of the significance of the historic African American cem
 etery and resolve the preservation issues. The City has developed plans t
 o implement solutions that are respectful and appropriate to the sensitiv
 e nature of the site. City Staff will present an update on the plans to a
 ddress the causes of flooding and the anticipated timeline for the work.\
 n\n\nLocation: Nannie J. Lee Recreation Center\, 1108 Jefferson St.\nCont
 act Email: historicalexandria@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may atte
 nd\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\, Parks\n\nImpor
 t this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iC
 al.aspx?id=1&si=56828
DTEND:20231206T000001Z
DTSTAMP:20231129T162351Z
DTSTART:20231205T230000Z
GEO:38.796407;-77.054318
LOCATION:Nannie J. Lee Recreation Center\, 1108 Jefferson St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Douglass Cemetery Drainage and Preservation Update
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56828">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56828</a><br />\n<br />Free\n<br />Dougla
 ss Cemetery\, located at 1421 Wilkes Street\, has several preservation is
 sues\, including flooding and drainage problems. \n<br />The City of Alex
 andria staff from the Office of Historic Alexandria\, Department of Proje
 ct Implementation\, Transportation and Environmental Services\, and Recre
 ation\, Parks &amp\; Cultural Activities are working to address these pre
 servation issues. The Social Responsibility Group and the Friends of Doug
 lass Cemetery have dedicated their efforts to raise awareness of the sign
 ificance of the historic African American cemetery and resolve the preser
 vation issues. The City has developed plans to implement solutions that a
 re respectful and appropriate to the sensitive nature of the site. City S
 taff will present an update on the plans to address the causes of floodin
 g and the anticipated timeline for the work.\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Locat
 ion: Nannie J. Lee Recreation Center\, 1108 Jefferson St.\n<br />Contact 
 Email: historicalexandria@alexandriava.gov\n<br />Audience: Anyone may at
 tend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\, Parks\
 n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandr
 iava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=56828
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Family
CATEGORIES:Holiday Event
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=56767\n\nLearn about the origins\, concepts\, practices
 \, and foods of Kwanzaa and leave knowing how to do your own celebration.
  Families of all ages welcome.\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wy
 the St.\nFees: $3\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History Museu
 m\, Family\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calen
 dar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56767\n\nWeb
  resources:\n\nTickets available here.\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov/Eve
 ntPurchase.aspx?dateselected=12/9/2023\n
DTEND:20231209T170000Z
DTSTAMP:20231106T173708Z
DTSTART:20231209T160000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Kwanzaa How-to Workshop
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
UID:559563af-56df-41bf-849d-37bb1ef7e875
URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/EventPurchase.aspx?dateselected=12/9/2023
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56767">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56767</a><br />\n<br />Learn about the or
 igins\, concepts\, practices\, and foods of Kwanzaa and leave knowing how
  to do your own celebration. Families of all ages welcome.\n<br />\n<br /
 >Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Fees: $3\n<br />Au
 dience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History Museum\, Family\, Ho
 liday Event\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar
 : http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=56767<br>\
 n<a href="https://shop.alexandriava.gov/EventPurchase.aspx?dateselected=1
 2/9/2023">Tickets available here.</a><br>\n
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=56939\n\nDue to staffing issues the Alexandria Black Hi
 story Museum will be closed on Friday\, Dec. 22. We apologize for the inc
 onvenience.\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: 
 Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History Museum\, Museums\n\nImport this ev
 ent into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?i
 d=1&si=56939
DTEND:20231222T220000Z
DTSTAMP:20231222T191537Z
DTSTART:20231222T150000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Black History Museum closed December 22
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56939">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56939</a><br />\n<br />Due to staffing is
 sues the Alexandria Black History Museum will be closed on Friday\, Dec. 
 22. We apologize for the inconvenience.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black Hi
 story Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Ta
 gs: Black History Museum\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into 
 your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;
 si=56939
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231222T191537Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=56971\n\nThe Black History Museum will be closed for th
 e ACRP Steering Committee Retreat.\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 90
 2 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History Museum\, Mu
 seums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.g
 ov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56971
DTEND:20240104T210000Z
DTSTAMP:20240102T004131Z
DTSTART:20240104T160000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Black History Museum Closed January 4
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56971">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56971</a><br />\n<br />The Black History 
 Museum will be closed for the ACRP Steering Committee Retreat.\n<br />\n<
 br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyo
 ne may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History Museum\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />
 Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=56971
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Commission Meeting
CATEGORIES:Equity
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=56861\n\nIn-person retreat\n\nLocation: Black History M
 useum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History M
 useum\, Commission Meeting\, Equity\, Museums\n\nImport this event into y
 our calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=568
 61
DTEND:20240104T213000Z
DTSTAMP:20231207T164307Z
DTSTART:20240104T173000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:ACRP Steering Com Retreat
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
UID:e2d5d101-57fa-4ef0-a1f2-6009c92f498a
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56861">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56861</a><br />\n<br />In-person retreat\
 n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audi
 ence: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History Museum\, Commission Me
 eting\, Equity\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calen
 dar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=56861
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231207T164307Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Equity
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=56873\n\nWe are excited to announce a new round of Tabl
 es of Conscience book-themed dinners to raise money for the 2024 scholars
 hips in the names of Joseph McCoy and Benjamin Thomas. These will be held
  in January and February in order to raise the amount needed by March 1\,
  2024 for two scholarships worth $3\,000 each for two African American Al
 exandria City High School students. \n\nThree ACRP Members have volunteer
 ed to host dinners in their homes for 8-12 people from 6-9 p.m. Those int
 erested in attending will select one of the books listed below and buy a 
 ticket through the Office of Historic Alexandria's online ticket system. 
 About a week before the dinner\, ticket holders will receive an email wit
 h the name and address of the hosts. \n\nBook: Slavery By Another Name\, 
 the Reenslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II\,
  By Douglas A. Blackmon\nThis Pulitzer prize winning history details how 
 not long after the liberation of African Americans from bondage at the en
 d of the Civil War\, the new citizens were forced back into involuntary s
 ervitude. Journalist and University of Virginia Miller Center Forum Chair
  Blackmon reveals the stories of those who fought against the use of sele
 ctive enforcement of laws and discriminatory sentencing to reenslave Blac
 k people during an "Age of Neoslavery'' brought about by the South's expl
 oitation of a clause in the 13th Amendment. He describes the way companie
 s and governments profited by "leasing" the labor of those they accused a
 nd convicted of petty crimes. Alexandria used such labor to repair and bu
 ild streets\, alleys and sewers soon after the conservative democrats reg
 ained control of the local government in 1873. \n\n\nLocation: See Detail
 s\nFees: $125\, The book is not included in the ticket price and should b
 e purchased separate from a local bookstore.\nAudience: Anyone may attend
 \nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Equity\, Museums\n\nImport
  this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCa
 l.aspx?id=1&si=56873\n\nWeb resources:\n\nBuy Tickets Here\nhttps://shop.
 alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx\n
DTEND:20240114T020000Z
DTSTAMP:20231211T173000Z
DTSTART:20240113T230000Z
LOCATION:See Details
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Tables of Conscience-Slavery By Another Name
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56873">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56873</a><br />\n<br />We are excited to 
 announce a new round of Tables of Conscience book-themed dinners to raise
  money for the 2024 scholarships in the names of Joseph McCoy and Benjami
 n Thomas. These will be held in January and February in order to raise th
 e amount needed by March 1\, 2024 for two scholarships worth $3\,000 each
  for two African American Alexandria City High School students. \n<br />\
 n<br />Three ACRP Members have volunteered to host dinners in their homes
  for 8-12 people from 6-9 p.m. Those interested in attending will select 
 one of the books listed below and buy a ticket through the Office of Hist
 oric Alexandria?s online ticket system. About a week before the dinner\, 
 ticket holders will receive an email with the name and address of the hos
 ts. \n<br />\n<br />Book: Slavery By Another Name\, the Reenslavement of 
 Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II\, By Douglas A. Blackm
 on\n<br />This Pulitzer prize winning history details how not long after 
 the liberation of African Americans from bondage at the end of the Civil 
 War\, the new citizens were forced back into involuntary servitude. Journ
 alist and University of Virginia Miller Center Forum Chair Blackmon revea
 ls the stories of those who fought against the use of selective enforceme
 nt of laws and discriminatory sentencing to reenslave Black people during
  an ?Age of Neoslavery&#39\;&#39\; brought about by the South?s exploitat
 ion of a clause in the 13th Amendment. He describes the way companies and
  governments profited by ?leasing? the labor of those they accused and co
 nvicted of petty crimes. Alexandria used such labor to repair and build s
 treets\, alleys and sewers soon after the conservative democrats regained
  control of the local government in 1873. \n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Locatio
 n: See Details\n<br />Fees: $125\, The book is not included in the ticket
  price and should be purchased separate from a local bookstore.\n<br />Au
 dience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Muse
 um\, Equity\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar
 : http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=56873<br>\
 n<a href="https://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx">Buy Tickets Here</a>
 <br>\n
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Equity
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=56859\n\nAuthor and University of Virginia Professor of
  American Studies and History Grace Elizabeth Hale will speak to members 
 of the Alexandria Community Remembrance Project about her latest book\, I
 nto the Pines: A Lynching\, A Lie\, A Reckoning on Saturday\, Jan. 27\, 2
 024 at 1 p.m. at the Lloyd House. A book signing will follow the discussi
 on with the author.\n\n\nLocation: Lloyd House\, 220 N. Washington St.\nC
 ontact Person: Tiffany Pache\nContact Email: acrp@alexandriava.gov\nAudie
 nce: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Equi
 ty\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexand
 riava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56859\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRegister 
 for this free event here.\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov/EventPurchase.as
 px?dateselected=1/27/2024\n
DTEND:20240127T200000Z
DTSTAMP:20240123T001010Z
DTSTART:20240127T180000Z
GEO:38.807209;-77.046797
LOCATION:Lloyd House\, 220 N. Washington St.
SEQUENCE:7
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:ACRP Event Featuring The Pines Author Grace Hale
TRANSP:OPAQUE
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URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/EventPurchase.aspx?dateselected=1/27/2024
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56859">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56859</a><br />\n<br />Author and Univers
 ity of Virginia Professor of American Studies and History Grace Elizabeth
  Hale will speak to members of the Alexandria Community Remembrance Proje
 ct about her latest book\, Into the Pines: A Lynching\, A Lie\, A Reckoni
 ng on Saturday\, Jan. 27\, 2024 at 1 p.m. at the Lloyd House. A book sign
 ing will follow the discussion with the author.\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Lo
 cation: Lloyd House\, 220 N. Washington St.\n<br />Contact Person: Tiffan
 y Pache\n<br />Contact Email: acrp@alexandriava.gov\n<br />Audience: Anyo
 ne may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Equity\
 , Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: http://app
 s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=56859<br>\n<a href="ht
 tps://shop.alexandriava.gov/EventPurchase.aspx?dateselected=1/27/2024">Re
 gister for this free event here.</a><br>\n
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=56831\n\nHear from editor Audrey Davis and the authors 
 of African American Emancipation in an Occupied City\, which tells the st
 ory of formerly enslaved and self-emancipated people in a newly occupied 
 city during the Civil War. They sought refuge in Alexandria\, coming with
  only hopes and dreams for life as free people. They came seeking freedom
 \, but many did not live long in it. Those who survived used their labor 
 for the cause of freedom. A book signing will follow after the authors' p
 resentations. \n\nLocation: Lyceum\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Bl
 ack History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into yo
 ur calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=5683
 1\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\nThe event is free\,
  but please pre-register here.\n
DTEND:20240203T190000Z
DTSTAMP:20240129T222011Z
DTSTART:20240203T160000Z
LOCATION:Lyceum
SEQUENCE:7
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:African American Emancipation in an Occupied City
TRANSP:OPAQUE
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URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56831">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56831</a><br />\n<br />Hear from editor A
 udrey Davis and the authors of African American Emancipation in an Occupi
 ed City\, which tells the story of formerly enslaved and self-emancipated
  people in a newly occupied city during the Civil War. They sought refuge
  in Alexandria\, coming with only hopes and dreams for life as free peopl
 e. They came seeking freedom\, but many did not live long in it. Those wh
 o survived used their labor for the cause of freedom. A book signing will
  follow after the authors? presentations. \n<br />\n<br />Location: Lyceu
 m\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black H
 istory Museum\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calend
 ar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=56831<br
 >\n<a href="https://alexandriava.gov/shop">https://alexandriava.gov/shop<
 /a><br>\nThe event is free\, but please pre-register here.<br>\n
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240129T222011Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Equity
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=56874\n\nWe are excited to announce a new round of Tabl
 es of Conscience book-themed dinners to raise money for the 2024 scholars
 hips in the names of Joseph McCoy and Benjamin Thomas. These will be held
  in January and February in order to raise the amount needed by March 1\,
  2024 for two scholarships worth $3\,000 each for two African American Al
 exandria City High School students. \n\nThree ACRP Members have volunteer
 ed to host dinners in their homes for 8-12 people from 6-9 p.m. Those int
 erested in attending will select one of the books listed below and buy a 
 ticket through the Office of Historic Alexandria's online ticket system. 
 About a week before the dinner\, ticket holders will receive an email wit
 h the name and address of the hosts. \n\nBook: It's the Little Things\, E
 veryday Interactions that Anger\, Annoy and Divide the Races\, By Lena Wi
 lliams\nDescribed as a "sounding board for Blacks and whites concerned wi
 th bridging the racial divide\," New York Times Journalist Lena Williams 
 book is sometimes amusing and other times pointed. It is true we no longe
 r live with legal segregation\, but a divide between Black and white peop
 le still exists\, even in Alexandria. We live near each other\, but we ge
 nerally do not have close relationships that cross the "color line" and e
 ven when we do\, the dominant white culture can cause miscommunication th
 at can generate anger. This frank\, funny book helps us understand\, and 
 eliminate alarmingly common interactions that cause friction for both Bla
 ck and white people.\n\n\n\nLocation: See Details\nFees: $125\, The book 
 is not included in the ticket price and should be purchased separate from
  a local bookstore.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, B
 lack History Museum\, Equity\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your cal
 endar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56874\n\nW
 eb resources:\n\nBuy Tickets Here\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.a
 spx\n
DTEND:20240204T010000Z
DTSTAMP:20231211T173111Z
DTSTART:20240203T230000Z
LOCATION:See Details
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Tables of Conscience-Slavery By Another Name
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
UID:2874869f-f4e3-44d3-a313-4bbefb5177d6
URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56874">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56874</a><br />\n<br />We are excited to 
 announce a new round of Tables of Conscience book-themed dinners to raise
  money for the 2024 scholarships in the names of Joseph McCoy and Benjami
 n Thomas. These will be held in January and February in order to raise th
 e amount needed by March 1\, 2024 for two scholarships worth $3\,000 each
  for two African American Alexandria City High School students. \n<br />\
 n<br />Three ACRP Members have volunteered to host dinners in their homes
  for 8-12 people from 6-9 p.m. Those interested in attending will select 
 one of the books listed below and buy a ticket through the Office of Hist
 oric Alexandria?s online ticket system. About a week before the dinner\, 
 ticket holders will receive an email with the name and address of the hos
 ts. \n<br />\n<br />Book: It&#39\;s the Little Things\, Everyday Interact
 ions that Anger\, Annoy and Divide the Races\, By Lena Williams\n<br />De
 scribed as a ?sounding board for Blacks and whites concerned with bridgin
 g the racial divide\,? New York Times Journalist Lena Williams book is so
 metimes amusing and other times pointed. It is true we no longer live wit
 h legal segregation\, but a divide between Black and white people still e
 xists\, even in Alexandria. We live near each other\, but we generally do
  not have close relationships that cross the ?color line? and even when w
 e do\, the dominant white culture can cause miscommunication that can gen
 erate anger. This frank\, funny book helps us understand\, and eliminate 
 alarmingly common interactions that cause friction for both Black and whi
 te people.\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: See Details\n<br />Fe
 es: $125\, The book is not included in the ticket price and should be pur
 chased separate from a local bookstore.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may atten
 d\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Equity\, Museums\n<
 br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandria
 va.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=56874<br>\n<a href="https://shop.a
 lexandriava.gov/Events.aspx">Buy Tickets Here</a><br>\n
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CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Equity
CATEGORIES:Family
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57151\n\nJoin Oumie for an Afro-centric story time at t
 he Alexandria Black History Museum on the second Saturday of each month. 
 This fun and educational story time is geared to children ages 5-8 years 
 old. This free story time is held in the Museum's Parker-Gray Gallery 10-
 10:30 a.m.\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: A
 nyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Equity\, F
 amily\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alex
 andriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57151
DTEND:20240210T153000Z
DTSTAMP:20240205T190757Z
DTSTART:20240210T150000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:6
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Story Time for Little Historians
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57151">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57151</a><br />\n<br />Join Oumie for an 
 Afro-centric story time at the Alexandria Black History Museum on the sec
 ond Saturday of each month. This fun and educational story time is geared
  to children ages 5-8 years old. This free story time is held in the Muse
 um&#39\;s Parker-Gray Gallery 10-10:30 a.m.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Blac
 k History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br 
 />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Equity\, Family\, Museums\
 n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandr
 iava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=57151
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Archaeology Museum
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Old Town
CATEGORIES:Torpedo Factory Art Center
CATEGORIES:Waterfront
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57064\n\nThe African American Heritage Trail Committee 
 invites the public to join in a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the 
 installation of new interpretive signs along Alexandria's historic waterf
 ront. These 11 signs and 2 orientation panels illuminate the history of t
 he African American community in Alexandria over the span of several cent
 uries. The event will begin at 11:00 a.m. at the new Fishtown sign on the
  river side of Founders Park (351 N. Union Street). A reception following
  the ribbon cutting will be held in the Overlook Room (#325) on the third
  floor of the Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union Street. This event will be r
 ain or shine.\n\n\nLocation: Founders Park\, 351 N. Union St.\nContact Pe
 rson: Eleanor Breen\nContact Phone: 703.746.4399\nContact Email: Eleanor.
 Breen@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Archaeology Mu
 seum\, Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\, Old & Historic Al
 exandria\, Old Town\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\, Waterfront\n\nImport t
 his event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.
 aspx?id=1&si=57064\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRSVP here for your free ticket.\n
 https://shop.alexandriava.gov/EventPurchase.aspx?dateselected=2/10/2024\n
DTEND:20240210T180000Z
DTSTAMP:20240112T211241Z
DTSTART:20240210T160000Z
LOCATION:Founders Park\, 351 N. Union St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:African American Heritage Trail Ribbon Cutting
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:8ab41870-fb0b-42df-bc8d-2fba6ee1adff
URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/EventPurchase.aspx?dateselected=2/10/2024
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57064">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57064</a><br />\n<br />The African Americ
 an Heritage Trail Committee invites the public to join in a ribbon cuttin
 g ceremony to celebrate the installation of new interpretive signs along 
 Alexandria?s historic waterfront. These 11 signs and 2 orientation panels
  illuminate the history of the African American community in Alexandria o
 ver the span of several centuries. The event will begin at 11:00 a.m. at 
 the new Fishtown sign on the river side of Founders Park (351 N. Union St
 reet). A reception following the ribbon cutting will be held in the Overl
 ook Room (#325) on the third floor of the Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union 
 Street. This event will be rain or shine.\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location
 : Founders Park\, 351 N. Union St.\n<br />Contact Person: Eleanor Breen\n
 <br />Contact Phone: 703.746.4399\n<br />Contact Email: Eleanor.Breen@ale
 xandriava.gov\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Archaeology
  Museum\, Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\, Old &amp\; His
 toric Alexandria\, Old Town\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\, Waterfront\n<b
 r />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriav
 a.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=57064<br>\n<a href="https://shop.al
 exandriava.gov/EventPurchase.aspx?dateselected=2/10/2024">RSVP here for y
 our free ticket.</a><br>\n
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Equity
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=56875\n\nWe are excited to announce a new round of Tabl
 es of Conscience book-themed dinners to raise money for the 2024 scholars
 hips in the names of Joseph McCoy and Benjamin Thomas. These will be held
  in January and February in order to raise the amount needed by March 1\,
  2024 for two scholarships worth $3\,000 each for two African American Al
 exandria City High School students. \n\nThree ACRP Members have volunteer
 ed to host dinners in their homes for 8-12 people from 6-9 p.m. Those int
 erested in attending will select one of the books listed below and buy a 
 ticket through the Office of Historic Alexandria's online ticket system. 
 About a week before the dinner\, ticket holders will receive an email wit
 h the name and address of the hosts. \n\nBook: The Half That Has Never Be
 en Told: Slavery and American Capitalism\, by Edward E. Baptist.\nEdward 
 Baptist puts slavery at the very center of this nation's political and ec
 onomic past. Deemed a "radical new interpretation of history" this award 
 winning book details how slavery grew the United States into a modern\, i
 ndustrial\, capitalist nation. "In the span of a single lifetime\, the So
 uth grew from a  narrow coastal strip of worn-out tobacco plantations to 
 a continental cotton empire." In the process of telling this story\, Bapt
 ist humanizes those enslaved and shares the truth about the brutality the
 y faced through the testimonies of survivors\, politicians and entreprene
 urs as well as plantation records and newspapers.\n\nPlease note the Febr
 uary 10 dinner has SOLD OUT.\n\n\nLocation: See Details\nFees: $125\, The
  book is not included in the ticket price and should be purchased separat
 e from a local bookstore.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black Histo
 ry\, Black History Museum\, Equity\, Museums\n\nImport this event into yo
 ur calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=5687
 5\n\nWeb resources:\n\nBuy Tickets Here\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov/Ev
 ents.aspx\n
DTEND:20240211T020000Z
DTSTAMP:20240129T222801Z
DTSTART:20240210T230000Z
LOCATION:See Details
SEQUENCE:6
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Tables of Conscience-Slavery By Another Name
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
UID:96c49922-2468-4fbd-b0bb-b5520b2c8473
URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56875">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56875</a><br />\n<br />We are excited to 
 announce a new round of Tables of Conscience book-themed dinners to raise
  money for the 2024 scholarships in the names of Joseph McCoy and Benjami
 n Thomas. These will be held in January and February in order to raise th
 e amount needed by March 1\, 2024 for two scholarships worth $3\,000 each
  for two African American Alexandria City High School students. \n<br />\
 n<br />Three ACRP Members have volunteered to host dinners in their homes
  for 8-12 people from 6-9 p.m. Those interested in attending will select 
 one of the books listed below and buy a ticket through the Office of Hist
 oric Alexandria?s online ticket system. About a week before the dinner\, 
 ticket holders will receive an email with the name and address of the hos
 ts. \n<br />\n<br />Book: The Half That Has Never Been Told: Slavery and 
 American Capitalism\, by Edward E. Baptist.\n<br />Edward Baptist puts sl
 avery at the very center of this nation?s political and economic past. De
 emed a ?radical new interpretation of history? this award winning book de
 tails how slavery grew the United States into a modern\, industrial\, cap
 italist nation. ?In the span of a single lifetime\, the South grew from a
   narrow coastal strip of worn-out tobacco plantations to a continental c
 otton empire.? In the process of telling this story\, Baptist humanizes t
 hose enslaved and shares the truth about the brutality they faced through
  the testimonies of survivors\, politicians and entrepreneurs as well as 
 plantation records and newspapers.\n<br />\n<br />Please note the Februar
 y 10 dinner has SOLD OUT.\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: See Details\n<
 br />Fees: $125\, The book is not included in the ticket price and should
  be purchased separate from a local bookstore.\n<br />Audience: Anyone ma
 y attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Equity\, Mus
 eums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.ale
 xandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=56875<br>\n<a href="https:/
 /shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx">Buy Tickets Here</a><br>\n
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Concerts
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=56832\n\nJoin Washington Revels Jubilee Voices for an e
 xploration of the Gullah-Geechee culture and life in St Simons Island\, G
 eorgia. This multimedia program\, "Wade in the Water\," was developed in 
 partnership with Mercer University\, blends songs and stories of the Gull
 ah Geechee community and features six student films that capture the hist
 ory\, lives and spirit of these proud people\, whose numbers are dwindlin
 g due to several factors\, including increasing development. \nThe event 
 is free\, but space is limited!  Location to be announced.\n\nLocation: L
 yceum\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History M
 useum\, Concerts\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http:
 //apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56832\n\nWeb resources
 :\n\nReserve your free space here.\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n
DTEND:20240218T200000Z
DTSTAMP:20240205T141844Z
DTSTART:20240218T190000Z
LOCATION:Lyceum
SEQUENCE:8
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Washington Revels Jubilee Voices Concert
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
UID:015602bc-f418-4f27-8cf5-afb14730e022
URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56832">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56832</a><br />\n<br />Join Washington Re
 vels Jubilee Voices for an exploration of the Gullah-Geechee culture and 
 life in St Simons Island\, Georgia. This multimedia program\, &quot\;Wade
  in the Water\,&quot\; was developed in partnership with Mercer Universit
 y\, blends songs and stories of the Gullah Geechee community and features
  six student films that capture the history\, lives and spirit of these p
 roud people\, whose numbers are dwindling due to several factors\, includ
 ing increasing development. \n<br />The event is free\, but space is limi
 ted!  Location to be announced.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Lyceum\n<br />Au
 dience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Muse
 um\, Concerts\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calend
 ar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=56832<br
 >\n<a href="https://alexandriava.gov/shop">Reserve your free space here.<
 /a><br>\n
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57271\n\nThis FREE\, fun\, and educational story time f
 eatures books written by and about African American people and other comm
 unities of color to educate and inspire our youngest visitors. Along with
  the book reading\, the story tellers provide historical context and loca
 l community connections. Story time is geared to children ages 5-8 years 
 old.\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone 
 may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\n\nImpor
 t this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iC
 al.aspx?id=1&si=57271
DTEND:20240309T154500Z
DTSTAMP:20240305T161641Z
DTSTART:20240309T150000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:6
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Story Time for Little Historians
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:1ce6c4d9-f6b9-4bc7-9f42-d1335df4c7f4
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57271">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57271</a><br />\n<br />This FREE\, fun\, 
 and educational story time features books written by and about African Am
 erican people and other communities of color to educate and inspire our y
 oungest visitors. Along with the book reading\, the story tellers provide
  historical context and local community connections. Story time is geared
  to children ages 5-8 years old.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History M
 useum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Bla
 ck History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this ev
 ent into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?i
 d=1&amp\;si=57271
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Community Outreach
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57306\n\nMeaningful Conversations\, Social Change from 
 the Grassroots Up. These meaningful conversations explore and celebrate t
 he diversity of cultures and peoples in our area\, confront the attitudes
  and behaviors that still divide us\, and seek remedies grounded in the r
 ecognition (as stated in the City's ALL Alexandria Resolution) that we ar
 e one interconnected\, interdependent human family. Each month\, we will 
 host respectful\, honest\, and thoughtful conversations on race relations
 \, social justice\, and more at Alexandria's Black History Museum\, 902 W
 ythe St.\, Alexandria\, VA. With the help of expert panelists\, we will l
 isten and learn from one another and explore solutions for empowering and
  engaging all people to tackle the challenges of racism. March focuses on
  "Social Change from the Grassroots Up." Sponsored by the Alexandria Bah?
 '? Community\, the Alexandria Black History Museum\, and the Alexandria C
 ommunity Remembrance Project.\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wyt
 he St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History 
 Museum\, Community Outreach\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your cale
 ndar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57306
DTEND:20240329T010000Z
DTSTAMP:20240313T160839Z
DTSTART:20240328T230000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Meaningful Conversations\, Social Change
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:54385ace-6bdb-472c-bc1d-5300c9654c4d
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57306">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57306</a><br />\n<br />Meaningful Convers
 ations\, Social Change from the Grassroots Up. These meaningful conversat
 ions explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our a
 rea\, confront the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us\, and see
 k remedies grounded in the recognition (as stated in the City?s ALL Alexa
 ndria Resolution) that we are one interconnected\, interdependent human f
 amily. Each month\, we will host respectful\, honest\, and thoughtful con
 versations on race relations\, social justice\, and more at Alexandria?s 
 Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\, Alexandria\, VA. With the help of 
 expert panelists\, we will listen and learn from one another and explore 
 solutions for empowering and engaging all people to tackle the challenges
  of racism. March focuses on &quot\;Social Change from the Grassroots Up.
 &quot\; Sponsored by the Alexandria Bah&#225\;?&#237\; Community\, the Al
 exandria Black History Museum\, and the Alexandria Community Remembrance 
 Project.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<
 br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black Histo
 ry Museum\, Community Outreach\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event
  into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1
 &amp\;si=57306
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Old Town
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57396\n\nThis FREE\, fun\, and educational story time i
 s geared to children ages 5-8 years old and features stories related to B
 lack History. The program uses books written by and about African America
 n people and other communities of color to educate and inspire our younge
 st visitors. Story time will be held in the Museum's Parker-Gray Gallery.
  Call 703-746-4356 for more information. \n\nLocation: Black History Muse
 um\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Bl
 ack History Museum\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n\nIm
 port this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar
 /iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57396
DTEND:20240413T144500Z
DTSTAMP:20240411T213416Z
DTSTART:20240413T140000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Story Time for Little Historians
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:5446d24a-d2ae-4e02-9a54-3b425f447536
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57396">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57396</a><br />\n<br />This FREE\, fun\, 
 and educational story time is geared to children ages 5-8 years old and f
 eatures stories related to Black History. The program uses books written 
 by and about African American people and other communities of color to ed
 ucate and inspire our youngest visitors. Story time will be held in the M
 useum&#39\;s Parker-Gray Gallery. Call 703-746-4356 for more information.
  \n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Au
 dience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Muse
 um\, Museums\, Old &amp\; Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n<br />\n<br />I
 mport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calenda
 r/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=57396
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240411T213416Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Author Reading
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Community Event
CATEGORIES:Community Outreach
CATEGORIES:Film
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Old Town
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57426\n\nJoin Alexandria Community Remembrance Project 
 Steering Committee Member Michael Johnson and others as they celebrate th
 e launch of Hip Hop @ 50. Howard University held a two-day conference wit
 h scholars\, artists and media icons of Hip Hop in October 2023. The book
  features many of the symposium's essays that examine Hip Hop's impact fr
 om 1973 to today\, including a chapter by ACRP's Johnson. Dr. Elizabeth C
 lark Lewis edited the book that other Alexandria residents are featured i
 ncluding\, Cathay Driver\, A. Edna Santiago and Stephanie Johnson. Books 
 will be available for purchase at the event. For further information call
  703-746-4356.\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudienc
 e: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Author Reading\, Black History\, Black
  History Museum\, Community Event\, Community Outreach\, Film\, Museums\,
  Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your cale
 ndar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57426
DTEND:20240427T163000Z
DTSTAMP:20240419T200451Z
DTSTART:20240427T150000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Book Signing: "Hip Hop@50"
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:659e503c-95bd-47c3-a238-01f94cd2fcb2
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57426">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57426</a><br />\n<br />Join Alexandria Co
 mmunity Remembrance Project Steering Committee Member Michael Johnson and
  others as they celebrate the launch of Hip Hop @ 50. Howard University h
 eld a two-day conference with scholars\, artists and media icons of Hip H
 op in October 2023. The book features many of the symposium?s essays that
  examine Hip Hop?s impact from 1973 to today\, including a chapter by ACR
 P?s Johnson. Dr. Elizabeth Clark Lewis edited the book that other Alexand
 ria residents are featured including\, Cathay Driver\, A. Edna Santiago a
 nd Stephanie Johnson. Books will be available for purchase at the event. 
 For further information call 703-746-4356.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black
  History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br /
 >Tags: Arts\, Author Reading\, Black History\, Black History Museum\, Com
 munity Event\, Community Outreach\, Film\, Museums\, Old &amp\; Historic 
 Alexandria\, Old Town\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar
 : http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=57426
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240419T200451Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Family
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Old Town
CATEGORIES:Old Town North
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57467\n\nStory Time for Little Historians\nAlexandria B
 lack History Museum\, 902 Wythe Street\n\nSaturday\, May 11\n10-10:45 a.m
 .\nFree event\, no registration required. \n\nCall 703-746-4356 for more 
 information.\n \nThis FREE\, fun\, and educational story time is geared t
 o children ages 5-8 years old and features stories related to Black Histo
 ry. The program uses books written by and about African American people a
 nd other communities of color to educate and inspire our youngest visitor
 s. Along with the book reading\, Museum Staff provides historical context
  and local community connections. Story time will be held in the Museum's
  Parker-Gray Gallery. \n\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St
 .\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museu
 m\, Family\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Old Town No
 rth\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov
 /Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57467
DTEND:20240511T144500Z
DTSTAMP:20240502T165718Z
DTSTART:20240511T140000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Story Time for Little Historians
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:d1a60d6a-4d51-4bf9-a981-13ad78bf5fde
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57467">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57467</a><br />\n<br />Story Time for Lit
 tle Historians\n<br />Alexandria Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe Street\
 n<br />\n<br />Saturday\, May 11\n<br />10-10:45 a.m.\n<br />Free event\,
  no registration required. \n<br />\n<br />Call 703-746-4356 for more inf
 ormation.\n<br /> \n<br />This FREE\, fun\, and educational story time is
  geared to children ages 5-8 years old and features stories related to Bl
 ack History. The program uses books written by and about African American
  people and other communities of color to educate and inspire our younges
 t visitors. Along with the book reading\, Museum Staff provides historica
 l context and local community connections. Story time will be held in the
  Museum?s Parker-Gray Gallery. \n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black Hi
 story Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Ta
 gs: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Family\, Museums\, Old &amp\; 
 Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Old Town North\n<br />\n<br />Import thi
 s event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.as
 px?id=1&amp\;si=57467
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57500\n\nAn in-person meeting of the Alexandria Communi
 ty Remembrance Project Steering Committee.\n\nLocation: Black History Mus
 eum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, B
 lack History Museum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: ht
 tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57500\n\nWeb resour
 ces:\n\nMeeting Agenda\nhttps://media.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/ACRPSt
 eeringAgenda20240604.pdf\n
DTEND:20240604T220000Z
DTSTAMP:20240508T185203Z
DTSTART:20240604T210000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:7
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:ACRP Steering Committee Meeting
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:ab7c98dc-90e6-45e2-ac20-8ece16c83eaa
URL:https://media.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/ACRPSteeringAgenda20240604.
 pdf
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57500">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57500</a><br />\n<br />An in-person meeti
 ng of the Alexandria Community Remembrance Project Steering Committee.\n<
 br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audien
 ce: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\,
  Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps
 .alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=57500<br>\n<a href="htt
 ps://media.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/ACRPSteeringAgenda20240604.pdf">M
 eeting Agenda</a><br>\n
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Family
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57557\n\nThis FREE\, fun\, and educational story time i
 s geared to children ages 5-8 years old and features stories related to B
 lack History. The program uses books written by and about African America
 n people and other communities of color to educate and inspire our younge
 st visitors. Along with the book reading\, Museum Staff provides historic
 al context and local community connections. Story time will be held in th
 e Museum's Parker-Gray Gallery. Call 703-746-4356 for more information.\n
 \nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone may at
 tend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Family\, Museums\n\nIm
 port this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar
 /iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57557
DTEND:20240608T144500Z
DTSTAMP:20240523T155302Z
DTSTART:20240608T140000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Story Time for Little Historians
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:1577c7bb-5409-4d93-b33b-45eea9b441f2
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57557">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57557</a><br />\n<br />This FREE\, fun\, 
 and educational story time is geared to children ages 5-8 years old and f
 eatures stories related to Black History. The program uses books written 
 by and about African American people and other communities of color to ed
 ucate and inspire our youngest visitors. Along with the book reading\, Mu
 seum Staff provides historical context and local community connections. S
 tory time will be held in the Museum?s Parker-Gray Gallery. Call 703-746-
 4356 for more information.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\
 , 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black His
 tory\, Black History Museum\, Family\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this
  event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.asp
 x?id=1&amp\;si=57557
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240523T155302Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Boards & Commissions
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old Town
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57697\n\nA meeting of the Benjamin Thomas Remembrance P
 lanning Committee \n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAud
 ience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Bo
 ards & Commissions\, Museums\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your ca
 lendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57697\n\n
 Web resources:\n\nMeeting agenda\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/sites/defa
 ult/files/2024-07/ACRPAgendaPlanningJuly9.pdf\n
DTEND:20240709T203000Z
DTSTAMP:20240709T194052Z
DTSTART:20240709T193000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:11
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Benjamin Thomas Remembrance Planning Committee
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:5f8092ab-b0a9-4d1a-ab57-d5efb5aa3ee6
URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/ACRPAgendaPla
 nningJuly9.pdf
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57697">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57697</a><br />\n<br />A meeting of the B
 enjamin Thomas Remembrance Planning Committee \n<br />\n<br />Location: B
 lack History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<
 br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Boards &amp\; Commissio
 ns\, Museums\, Old Town\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calend
 ar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=57697<br
 >\n<a href="https://www.alexandriava.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/ACRP
 AgendaPlanningJuly9.pdf">Meeting agenda</a><br>\n
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240709T194052Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Family
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57653\n\nThis story time features books written by and 
 about African American people and other communities of color to educate a
 nd inspire our youngest visitors. Along with the book reading\, the story
  tellers provide historical context and local community connections. Stor
 y time is geared to children ages 5-8 years old.\n\nLocation: Black Histo
 ry Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black Histo
 ry\, Black History Museum\, Family\, Museums\n\nImport this event into yo
 ur calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=5765
 3
DTEND:20240713T144500Z
DTSTAMP:20240622T015225Z
DTSTART:20240713T140000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Story Time for Little Historians
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:8c9ae010-5a15-4073-8b60-84143667e562
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57653">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57653</a><br />\n<br />This story time fe
 atures books written by and about African American people and other commu
 nities of color to educate and inspire our youngest visitors. Along with 
 the book reading\, the story tellers provide historical context and local
  community connections. Story time is geared to children ages 5-8 years o
 ld.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />
 Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Mu
 seum\, Family\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calend
 ar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=57653
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240622T015225Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57705\n\nA meeting of the Benjamin Thomas Remembrance P
 lanning Committee. \n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAu
 dience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, M
 useums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your calenda
 r: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57705
DTEND:20240730T203000Z
DTSTAMP:20240710T162636Z
DTSTART:20240730T193000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Benjamin Thomas Remembrance Planning Committee
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:ec265d36-d0b5-4706-a5a1-5a72e56124b9
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57705">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57705</a><br />\n<br />A meeting of the B
 enjamin Thomas Remembrance Planning Committee. \n<br />\n<br />Location: 
 Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n
 <br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\, Old &amp\; H
 istoric Alexandria\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: h
 ttp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=57705
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240710T162636Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57704\n\nA meeting of the Alexandria Community Remembra
 nce Project (ACRP) Steering Committee. \n\nLocation: Black History Museum
 \, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Blac
 k History Museum\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this eve
 nt into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id
 =1&si=57704
DTEND:20240806T220000Z
DTSTAMP:20240710T162119Z
DTSTART:20240806T210000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:ACRP Steering Committee Meeting
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:bf785891-ff1a-45bd-a33a-9e5605653ab7
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57704">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57704</a><br />\n<br />A meeting of the A
 lexandria Community Remembrance Project (ACRP) Steering Committee. \n<br 
 />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience:
  Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Mu
 seums\, Old &amp\; Historic Alexandria\n<br />\n<br />Import this event i
 nto your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&a
 mp\;si=57704
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240710T162119Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:ALL Alexandria
CATEGORIES:ALX275
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:City Council
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57703\n\nThe Alexandria Community Remembrance Project i
 s holding its annual event in memory of Benjamin Thomas\, a Black Alexand
 ria teen lynched 125 years ago.\n\nTo acknowledge this aspect of our hist
 ory as we work toward creating a more inclusive community\, the Alexandri
 a Community Remembrance Project has invited Rachel Laser to speak about a
 ttempts to stifle the teaching of our shared history\, book bans and disi
 nformation that stokes fear about race in our public schools. She will be
  presenting "Why the 'Parental Rights' Movement Is Anti-Civil Rights."\n\
 nPlease join us for an hour-long program of music\, memory and learning.\
 n\nEvent will be at Shiloh Baptist Worship Center at 1401 Jamieson Avenue
  (across the street from the historic Shiloh church building). Doors open
  at 6:15 p.m. and program begins at 6:30 p.m.\n\nThis is a secular progra
 m being held in a worship center due to its historical connection and imp
 ortance to the story of Benjamin Thomas\, who was lynched in Alexandria o
 n August 8\, 1899.\n\nLocation:  No Location Specified\nAudience: Anyone 
 may attend\nTags: ALL Alexandria\, ALX275\, Black History\, Black History
  Museum\, City Council\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar:
  http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57703
DTEND:20240808T233000Z
DTSTAMP:20240725T143743Z
DTSTART:20240808T223000Z
SEQUENCE:11
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Benjamin Thomas Remembrance Program
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:6afa2a69-b5fd-4f9d-b878-9c27d6a294cc
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57703">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57703</a><br />\n<br />The Alexandria Com
 munity Remembrance Project is holding its annual event in memory of Benja
 min Thomas\, a Black Alexandria teen lynched 125 years ago.\n<br />\n<br 
 />To acknowledge this aspect of our history as we work toward creating a 
 more inclusive community\, the Alexandria Community Remembrance Project h
 as invited Rachel Laser to speak about attempts to stifle the teaching of
  our shared history\, book bans and disinformation that stokes fear about
  race in our public schools. She will be presenting ?Why the ?Parental Ri
 ghts? Movement Is Anti-Civil Rights.?\n<br />\n<br />Please join us for a
 n hour-long program of music\, memory and learning.\n<br />\n<br />Event 
 will be at Shiloh Baptist Worship Center at 1401 Jamieson Avenue (across 
 the street from the historic Shiloh church building). Doors open at 6:15 
 p.m. and program begins at 6:30 p.m.\n<br />\n<br />This is a secular pro
 gram being held in a worship center due to its historical connection and 
 importance to the story of Benjamin Thomas\, who was lynched in Alexandri
 a on August 8\, 1899.\n<br />\n<br />Location:  No Location Specified\n<b
 r />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: ALL Alexandria\, ALX275\, Bl
 ack History\, Black History Museum\, City Council\, Museums\n<br />\n<br 
 />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cale
 ndar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=57703
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240725T143743Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Family
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57771\n\nStory Time for Little Historians\n\nDynamic st
 orytellers use books written by and about African American people and oth
 er communities of color to engage with ages 5-8.\n\nLocation: Black Histo
 ry Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black Histo
 ry\, Black History Museum\, Family\, Museums\n\nImport this event into yo
 ur calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=5777
 1
DTEND:20240810T144500Z
DTSTAMP:20240808T224425Z
DTSTART:20240810T140000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Story Time for Little Historians
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:f6d92d8f-21a1-41ca-bb59-d6b6145cc926
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57771">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57771</a><br />\n<br />Story Time for Lit
 tle Historians\n<br />\n<br />Dynamic storytellers use books written by a
 nd about African American people and other communities of color to engage
  with ages 5-8.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe
  St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Blac
 k History Museum\, Family\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into
  your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\
 ;si=57771
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240808T224425Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57757\n\nCandlelight vigil and wreath laying at Freedme
 n's Cemetery. Shuttle service from Lee Center starting at 7:30pm. Free\n\
 nTo purchase tickets for the Bus Tour of Pre-Civil Era Historic African A
 merican Churches and Sites of Alexandria (September 6)\, 10th Anniversary
  Luncheon (September 7)\, or the Bus Tour to Arlington House (September 7
 )\, visit shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx  \n\n\n\nLocation: Freedmen C
 emetery Memorial\, 700 Church St. Alexandria\, VA 22314\nAudience: Anyone
  may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\n\nImpo
 rt this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/i
 Cal.aspx?id=1&si=57757\n\nWeb resources:\n\nLearn more about the vigil\, 
 and ticketed programs and events on Sept. 6-7.\nhttps://www.alexandriava.
 gov/FreedmenMemorial\n
DTEND:20240908T010000Z
DTSTAMP:20240823T065719Z
DTSTART:20240908T000001Z
GEO:38.794727;-77.049629
LOCATION:Freedmen Cemetery Memorial\, 700 Church St. Alexandria\, VA 22314
SEQUENCE:7
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Freedmen's Cemetery Anniversary Vigil
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:b32158cf-1a9a-4f34-afb7-6623c4c97eaf
URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/FreedmenMemorial
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57757">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57757</a><br />\n<br />Candlelight vigil 
 and wreath laying at Freedmen?s Cemetery. Shuttle service from Lee Center
  starting at 7:30pm. Free\n<br />\n<br />To purchase tickets for the Bus 
 Tour of Pre-Civil Era Historic African American Churches and Sites of Ale
 xandria (September 6)\, 10th Anniversary Luncheon (September 7)\, or the 
 Bus Tour to Arlington House (September 7)\, visit shop.alexandriava.gov/E
 vents.aspx  \n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Freedmen Cemetery M
 emorial\, 700 Church St. Alexandria\, VA 22314\n<br />Audience: Anyone ma
 y attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\n<br
  />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava
 .gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=57757<br>\n<a href="https://www.alex
 andriava.gov/FreedmenMemorial">Learn more about the vigil\, and ticketed 
 programs and events on Sept. 6-7.</a><br>\n
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240823T065719Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Boards & Commissions
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57831\n\nA meeting of the Alexandria Community Remembra
 nce Project (ACRP) Steering Committee. \n\nLocation: Black History Museum
 \, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Blac
 k History Museum\, Boards & Commissions\, Museums\n\nImport this event in
 to your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si
 =57831\n\nWeb resources:\n\nMeeting agenda\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/
 sites/default/files/2024-08/acrpsteeringagenda20240910.pdf\n
DTEND:20240910T220000Z
DTSTAMP:20240829T135402Z
DTSTART:20240910T210000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:6
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:ACRP Steering Committee
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:763054d8-148c-490e-8e6d-1d420848f5a4
URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/sites/default/files/2024-08/acrpsteeringa
 genda20240910.pdf
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57831">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57831</a><br />\n<br />A meeting of the A
 lexandria Community Remembrance Project (ACRP) Steering Committee. \n<br 
 />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience:
  Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Bo
 ards &amp\; Commissions\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into y
 our calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;s
 i=57831<br>\n<a href="https://www.alexandriava.gov/sites/default/files/20
 24-08/acrpsteeringagenda20240910.pdf">Meeting agenda</a><br>\n
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240829T135402Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Film
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=57785\n\nThe Alexandria Community Remembrance Project (
 ACRP) will debut a documentary film titled Resolved: Never Again that bri
 ngs a fresh perspective to the history of the United States.  In Resolved
 : Never Again\, filmmaker Robin Hamilton explores the port city's involve
 ment in slavery and the domestic slave trade until the Civil War\, an era
  followed by decades of racial terror when the lynchings of Joseph McCoy 
 and Benjamin Thomas took place. The evening opens at 5:30 with a Fundrais
 ing Reception\, the film begins at 7 p.m. followed by a panel discussion 
 that will end at 8:30 p.m. \n\nThe film also captures the impact of the E
 qual Justice Initiative's Remembrance Movement on our community from expo
 sing these uncomfortable truths\, to honoring the lives and deaths of Jos
 eph McCoy and Benjamin Thomas with historic markers\, a soil collection a
 nd a pilgrimage by nearly 200 community members and high school students 
 to Montgomery\, Ala. to deliver the sacred soil to the National Memorial 
 for Peace and Justice. \n\nInterviews with Mayor Justin Wilson\, former P
 olice Chief Don Hayes and Sheriff Sean Casey bring out the importance of 
 acknowledging and taking responsibility for the past actions and inaction
 s of their counterparts as we move toward reconciling. Another feature of
  the film focuses on descendants of Joseph McCoy\, and how their family l
 earned about their connection to this history and to Alexandria. Debra Wh
 ite\, a spokesperson for the McCoy family\, talks about joining Alexandri
 ans to engage with this history to join together for a better future. \n\
 nSee below for details and ticket prices.\n \nAttend the film and panel d
 iscussion\, doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets $10\n\nMeet Robin Hamilton\, 
 Founder and Principal of ARound Robin Productions\, and many of those who
  are featured in the film at a Fundraising Reception prior to the debut w
 hile enjoying spirits and appetizers\, get preferred seating for the scre
 ening and panel discussion\, as well as a promotional poster signed by Ro
 bin Hamilton. Reception begins at 5:30 p.m. Tickets $100\n\nExperience th
 e Fundraising Reception with those featured in the film and Robin Hamilto
 n\, spirits and appetizers\, receive a signed promotional poster\, prefer
 red seating for the screening and panel discussion\, as well as reserved 
 parking near the event entrance. Evening events begin at 5:30 p.m. Ticket
 s $250\n\nThe Alexandria Community Remembrance Project (ACRP) is a city-w
 ide initiative dedicated to helping Alexandria understand its history of 
 racial terror hate crimes and to work toward creating a welcoming communi
 ty bound by equity and inclusion. The ACRP is part of the African America
 n History Division. \n\n\n\nLocation: George Washington Masonic Memorial\
 nFees: $10 - $250\n\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Black Hist
 ory\, Black History Museum\, Film\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n
 \nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cale
 ndar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57785\n\nWeb resources:\n\nPurchase tickets here\n
 https://crm.bloomerang.co/HostedDonation?ApiKey=pub_85748919-f16e-11ec-be
 05-02d341daa68d&WidgetId=10312705\n
DTEND:20240922T003000Z
DTSTAMP:20240823T060917Z
DTSTART:20240921T230000Z
GEO:38.807611;-77.065508
LOCATION:George Washington Masonic Memorial
SEQUENCE:10
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:ACRP Documentary Film Debut
TRANSP:OPAQUE
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 -be05-02d341daa68d&WidgetId=10312705
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57785">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57785</a><br />\n<br />The Alexandria Com
 munity Remembrance Project (ACRP) will debut a documentary film titled Re
 solved: Never Again that brings a fresh perspective to the history of the
  United States.  In Resolved: Never Again\, filmmaker Robin Hamilton expl
 ores the port city?s involvement in slavery and the domestic slave trade 
 until the Civil War\, an era followed by decades of racial terror when th
 e lynchings of Joseph McCoy and Benjamin Thomas took place. The evening o
 pens at 5:30 with a Fundraising Reception\, the film begins at 7 p.m. fol
 lowed by a panel discussion that will end at 8:30 p.m. \n<br />\n<br />Th
 e film also captures the impact of the Equal Justice Initiative?s Remembr
 ance Movement on our community from exposing these uncomfortable truths\,
  to honoring the lives and deaths of Joseph McCoy and Benjamin Thomas wit
 h historic markers\, a soil collection and a pilgrimage by nearly 200 com
 munity members and high school students to Montgomery\, Ala. to deliver t
 he sacred soil to the National Memorial for Peace and Justice. \n<br />\n
 <br />Interviews with Mayor Justin Wilson\, former Police Chief Don Hayes
  and Sheriff Sean Casey bring out the importance of acknowledging and tak
 ing responsibility for the past actions and inactions of their counterpar
 ts as we move toward reconciling. Another feature of the film focuses on 
 descendants of Joseph McCoy\, and how their family learned about their co
 nnection to this history and to Alexandria. Debra White\, a spokesperson 
 for the McCoy family\, talks about joining Alexandrians to engage with th
 is history to join together for a better future. \n<br />\n<br />See belo
 w for details and ticket prices.\n<br /> \n<br />Attend the film and pane
 l discussion\, doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets $10\n<br />\n<br />Meet Ro
 bin Hamilton\, Founder and Principal of ARound Robin Productions\, and ma
 ny of those who are featured in the film at a Fundraising Reception prior
  to the debut while enjoying spirits and appetizers\, get preferred seati
 ng for the screening and panel discussion\, as well as a promotional post
 er signed by Robin Hamilton. Reception begins at 5:30 p.m. Tickets $100\n
 <br />\n<br />Experience the Fundraising Reception with those featured in
  the film and Robin Hamilton\, spirits and appetizers\, receive a signed 
 promotional poster\, preferred seating for the screening and panel discus
 sion\, as well as reserved parking near the event entrance. Evening event
 s begin at 5:30 p.m. Tickets $250\n<br />\n<br />The Alexandria Community
  Remembrance Project (ACRP) is a city-wide initiative dedicated to helpin
 g Alexandria understand its history of racial terror hate crimes and to w
 ork toward creating a welcoming community bound by equity and inclusion. 
 The ACRP is part of the African American History Division. \n<br />\n<br 
 />\n<br />\n<br />Location: George Washington Masonic Memorial\n<br />Fee
 s: $10 - $250\n<br />\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Art
 s\, Black History\, Black History Museum\, Film\, Museums\, Old &amp\; Hi
 storic Alexandria\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: ht
 tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=57785<br>\n<a 
 href="https://crm.bloomerang.co/HostedDonation?ApiKey=pub_85748919-f16e-1
 1ec-be05-02d341daa68d&amp\;WidgetId=10312705">Purchase tickets here</a><b
 r>\n
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Boards & Commissions
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58073\n\nA meeting of the Alexandria Community Remembra
 nce Project (ACRP) Steering Committee. \n\nLocation: Black History Museum
 \, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Blac
 k History Museum\, Boards & Commissions\, Museums\n\nImport this event in
 to your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si
 =58073\n\nWeb resources:\n\nMeeting agenda\nhttps://media.alexandriava.go
 v/content/oha/ACRPSteeringAgenda20241008.pdf\n
DTEND:20241008T220000Z
DTSTAMP:20241002T144644Z
DTSTART:20241008T210000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:ACRP Steering Committee Meeting
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:7e8c0fe2-a187-4e8a-8ae3-140e5bf0a6e8
URL:https://media.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/ACRPSteeringAgenda20241008.
 pdf
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58073">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58073</a><br />\n<br />A meeting of the A
 lexandria Community Remembrance Project (ACRP) Steering Committee. \n<br 
 />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience:
  Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Bo
 ards &amp\; Commissions\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into y
 our calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;s
 i=58073<br>\n<a href="https://media.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/ACRPStee
 ringAgenda20241008.pdf">Meeting agenda</a><br>\n
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Family
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58040\n\nStory Time for Little Historians\nAlexandria B
 lack History Museum\n902 Wythe Street\nSaturday\, October 12\n10 a.m.- 10
 :45 a.m. \nFree\n\nDynamic storytellers use books written by and about Af
 rican American people and other communities of color to engage with ages 
 5-8.  \n\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Any
 one may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Family\, Mus
 eums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.go
 v/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58040
DTEND:20241012T144500Z
DTSTAMP:20240924T031216Z
DTSTART:20241012T140000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Story Time for Little Historians
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:0337a754-f379-4b58-a4b6-369c0d929433
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58040">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58040</a><br />\n<br />Story Time for Lit
 tle Historians\n<br />Alexandria Black History Museum\n<br />902 Wythe St
 reet\n<br />Saturday\, October 12\n<br />10 a.m.- 10:45 a.m. \n<br />Free
 \n<br />\n<br />Dynamic storytellers use books written by and about Afric
 an American people and other communities of color to engage with ages 5-8
 .  \n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
 \n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black Hi
 story Museum\, Family\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into you
 r calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=
 58040
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240924T031216Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Old Town
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58081\n\nMeaningful Conversations about Racism - and Wh
 at To Do About It \n\nJoin us as we resume our meaningful conversations t
 hat explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our ar
 ea\, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us\, and seek 
 remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected\, int
 erdependent human family. \n\nThis new series of panel discussions will f
 ocus on how exemplary local non-profits are working to improve and uplift
  our community and how their work relates to key principles for promoting
  racial and social justice and empowering all people to flourish and to a
 ct as protagonists in uplifting our community.\n\nEach conversation will 
 be at Alexandria's Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\, Alexandria\, VA
 .\n\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone m
 ay attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\, Old & H
 istoric Alexandria\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: ht
 tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58081
DTEND:20241018T000001Z
DTSTAMP:20241004T201132Z
DTSTART:20241017T230000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Meaningful Conversations: Children & Youth
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:a385458d-8a1b-42b1-b4b8-2d0675708eaa
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58081">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58081</a><br />\n<br />Meaningful Convers
 ations about Racism ? and What To Do About It \n<br />\n<br />Join us as 
 we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the div
 ersity of cultures and peoples in our area\, address the attitudes and be
 haviors that still divide us\, and seek remedies grounded in the recognit
 ion that we are one interconnected\, interdependent human family. \n<br /
 >\n<br />This new series of panel discussions will focus on how exemplary
  local non-profits are working to improve and uplift our community and ho
 w their work relates to key principles for promoting racial and social ju
 stice and empowering all people to flourish and to act as protagonists in
  uplifting our community.\n<br />\n<br />Each conversation will be at Ale
 xandria?s Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\, Alexandria\, VA.\n<br />
 \n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Aud
 ience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museu
 m\, Museums\, Old &amp\; Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n<br />\n<br />Im
 port this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar
 /iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58081
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58096\n\nEvening for Educators\nMoss Kendrix: Reframing
  the Black Image\n\nJoin Office of Historic Alexandria staff to explore t
 his new exhibit and learn about education resources available for Alexand
 ria Black History Museum. \n\nRaffle drawing for all attendees at 5:30 p.
 m. Refreshments will be provided.\n\nPlease RSVP to Elizabeth Keaney. Eli
 zabeth.Keaney@AlexandriaVA.gov\n703-746-4735\n\nLocation: Black History M
 useum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\,
  Black History Museum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: 
 http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58096
DTEND:20241029T220000Z
DTSTAMP:20241009T150039Z
DTSTART:20241029T203000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Evening for Educators - Moss Kendrix Exhibit
TRANSP:OPAQUE
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58096">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58096</a><br />\n<br />Evening for Educat
 ors\n<br />Moss Kendrix: Reframing the Black Image\n<br />\n<br />Join Of
 fice of Historic Alexandria staff to explore this new exhibit and learn a
 bout education resources available for Alexandria Black History Museum. \
 n<br />\n<br />Raffle drawing for all attendees at 5:30 p.m. Refreshments
  will be provided.\n<br />\n<br />Please RSVP to Elizabeth Keaney. Elizab
 eth.Keaney@AlexandriaVA.gov\n<br />703-746-4735\n<br />\n<br />Location: 
 Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n
 <br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\n<br />\n<br /
 >Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calen
 dar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58096
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20241009T150039Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Family
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Old Town
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58147\n\nDynamic storytellers use books written by and 
 about African American people and other communities of color to engage wi
 th ages 5-8.\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience:
  Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Family\,
  Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into
  your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=5
 8147
DTEND:20241109T154500Z
DTSTAMP:20241023T203800Z
DTSTART:20241109T150000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Story Time for Little Historians
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:0fb98897-8ed5-4867-99d0-b814815a3231
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58147">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58147</a><br />\n<br />Dynamic storytelle
 rs use books written by and about African American people and other commu
 nities of color to engage with ages 5-8.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black H
 istory Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />T
 ags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Family\, Museums\, Old &amp\;
  Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into you
 r calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=
 58147
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20241023T203800Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Boards & Commissions
CATEGORIES:Library
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Schools
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58177\n\nA meeting of the Schools and Libraries Action 
 Committee.\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: A
 nyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Boards & C
 ommissions\, Library\, Museums\, Schools\n\nImport this event into your c
 alendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58177\n\
 nWeb resources:\n\nMeeting agenda\nhttps://media.alexandriava.gov/content
 /oha/ACRPSLAC20241118.pdf\n
DTEND:20241119T000001Z
DTSTAMP:20241101T231805Z
DTSTART:20241118T230000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Schools and Libraries Action Committee Meeting
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:789453b9-84b2-4acf-9f7a-2531e3edda88
URL:https://media.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/ACRPSLAC20241118.pdf
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58177">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58177</a><br />\n<br />A meeting of the S
 chools and Libraries Action Committee.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black His
 tory Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tag
 s: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Boards &amp\; Commissions\, Lib
 rary\, Museums\, Schools\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calen
 dar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58177<b
 r>\n<a href="https://media.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/ACRPSLAC20241118.
 pdf">Meeting agenda</a><br>\n
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20241101T231805Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Old Town
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58082\n\nMeaningful Conversations about Racism - and Wh
 at To Do About It \n\nJoin us as we resume our meaningful conversations t
 hat explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our ar
 ea\, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us\, and seek 
 remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected\, int
 erdependent human family. \n\nThis new series of panel discussions will f
 ocus on how exemplary local non-profits are working to improve and uplift
  our community and how their work relates to key principles for promoting
  racial and social justice and empowering all people to flourish and to a
 ct as protagonists in uplifting our community.\n\nNovember 21\, 2024 disc
 ussion will focus on Protecting African American History. Each conversati
 on will be at Alexandria's Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\, Alexand
 ria\, VA.\n\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: 
 Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\,
  Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your cale
 ndar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58082
DTEND:20241122T010000Z
DTSTAMP:20241004T201746Z
DTSTART:20241122T000001Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Meaningful Conversations: African American History
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:f09ec59c-d56c-4b17-b8e5-7ec2dc3720c6
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58082">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58082</a><br />\n<br />Meaningful Convers
 ations about Racism ? and What To Do About It \n<br />\n<br />Join us as 
 we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the div
 ersity of cultures and peoples in our area\, address the attitudes and be
 haviors that still divide us\, and seek remedies grounded in the recognit
 ion that we are one interconnected\, interdependent human family. \n<br /
 >\n<br />This new series of panel discussions will focus on how exemplary
  local non-profits are working to improve and uplift our community and ho
 w their work relates to key principles for promoting racial and social ju
 stice and empowering all people to flourish and to act as protagonists in
  uplifting our community.\n<br />\n<br />November 21\, 2024 discussion wi
 ll focus on Protecting African American History. Each conversation will b
 e at Alexandria?s Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\, Alexandria\, VA.
 \n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<
 br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black Histo
 ry Museum\, Museums\, Old &amp\; Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n<br />\n
 <br />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/
 Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58082
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20241004T201746Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Family
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Old Town
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58148\n\nDynamic storytellers use books written by and 
 about African American people and other communities of color to engage wi
 th ages 5-8.\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience:
  Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Family\,
  Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into
  your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=5
 8148
DTEND:20241214T154500Z
DTSTAMP:20241023T203958Z
DTSTART:20241214T150000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Story Time for Little Historians
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:eb922573-756d-4eab-a131-1f177487651d
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58148">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58148</a><br />\n<br />Dynamic storytelle
 rs use books written by and about African American people and other commu
 nities of color to engage with ages 5-8.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black H
 istory Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />T
 ags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Family\, Museums\, Old &amp\;
  Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into you
 r calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=
 58148
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20241023T203958Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Family
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Old Town
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58149\n\nCome out and learn about the origins\, concept
 s\, practices\, and foods of Kwanzaa!\n\nMembers of the staff will share 
 the historical foundation of Kwanzaa and its seven principles. Program in
 cludes a candle lighting\, a food tasting\, and information on craft proj
 ects will be shared. \n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n
 Fees: $3 per person\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, B
 lack History Museum\, Family\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old 
 Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.go
 v/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58149
DTEND:20241214T170000Z
DTSTAMP:20241023T210715Z
DTSTART:20241214T160000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Kwanzaa Workshop
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:6dbdbe65-ff16-4109-ad37-c012ea466ad9
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58149">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58149</a><br />\n<br />Come out and learn
  about the origins\, concepts\, practices\, and foods of Kwanzaa!\n<br />
 \n<br />Members of the staff will share the historical foundation of Kwan
 zaa and its seven principles. Program includes a candle lighting\, a food
  tasting\, and information on craft projects will be shared. \n<br />\n<b
 r />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Fees: $3 per pe
 rson\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Blac
 k History Museum\, Family\, Museums\, Old &amp\; Historic Alexandria\, Ol
 d Town\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.a
 lexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58149
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58544\n\n52nd Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Program (
 2025)\n\nThe City of Alexandria and the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial P
 lanning Committee will host a community celebration of the life\, dream\,
  and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The theme this year is Mission 
 Possible: Protecting Freedom\, Justice & Democracy. \n\nWe would like to 
 invite you to attend this year's celebration. \n\nA Reception with light 
 appetizers\, drinks and birthday cake will be offered from 5:30 p.m. to 6
 :20 p.m.\n\nThe Program will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. ending at 8 p.m.
  The event is free\, but please register. If you have the means\, the Mar
 tin Luther King Jr. Memorial Planning Committee would appreciate your don
 ation of any size to support their work. All gifts are tax-deductible\, a
 nd can be made at www.drkingmemorialprogram.org\n\nLocation: George Washi
 ngton Masonic Memorial\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\
 , Black History Museum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar:
  http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58544\n\nWeb res
 ources:\n\nRegister online\nhttps://www.drkingmemorialprogram.org\n
DTEND:20250116T010000Z
DTSTAMP:20250111T010938Z
DTSTART:20250115T233000Z
GEO:38.807611;-77.065508
LOCATION:George Washington Masonic Memorial
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:52nd Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Program
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:c6b2e1b7-d26b-4880-93f6-626ece83103b
URL:https://www.drkingmemorialprogram.org
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58544">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58544</a><br />\n<br />52nd Martin Luther
  King Jr. Memorial Program (2025)\n<br />\n<br />The City of Alexandria a
 nd the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Planning Committee will host a com
 munity celebration of the life\, dream\, and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther 
 King Jr. The theme this year is Mission Possible: Protecting Freedom\, Ju
 stice &amp\; Democracy. \n<br />\n<br />We would like to invite you to at
 tend this year&#39\;s celebration. \n<br />\n<br />A Reception with light
  appetizers\, drinks and birthday cake will be offered from 5:30 p.m. to 
 6:20 p.m.\n<br />\n<br />The Program will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. end
 ing at 8 p.m. The event is free\, but please register. If you have the me
 ans\, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Planning Committee would apprec
 iate your donation of any size to support their work. All gifts are tax-d
 eductible\, and can be made at www.drkingmemorialprogram.org\n<br />\n<br
  />Location: George Washington Masonic Memorial\n<br />Audience: Anyone m
 ay attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\n<b
 r />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriav
 a.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58544<br>\n<a href="https://www.drk
 ingmemorialprogram.org">Register online</a><br>\n
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Old Town
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58083\n\nMeaningful Conversations about Racism - and Wh
 at To Do About It \n\nJoin us as we resume our meaningful conversations t
 hat explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our ar
 ea\, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us\, and seek 
 remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected\, int
 erdependent human family. \n\nThis new series of panel discussions will f
 ocus on how exemplary local non-profits are working to improve and uplift
  our community and how their work relates to key principles for promoting
  racial and social justice and empowering all people to flourish and to a
 ct as protagonists in uplifting our community.\n\nEach conversation will 
 be at Alexandria's Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\, Alexandria\, VA
 .\n\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone m
 ay attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\, Old & H
 istoric Alexandria\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: ht
 tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58083
DTEND:20250117T010000Z
DTSTAMP:20241004T202211Z
DTSTART:20250117T000001Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Meaningful Conversations: Refugees and Immigrants
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:03838c31-97c5-4d56-ab65-76d9e3b4e4e4
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58083">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58083</a><br />\n<br />Meaningful Convers
 ations about Racism ? and What To Do About It \n<br />\n<br />Join us as 
 we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the div
 ersity of cultures and peoples in our area\, address the attitudes and be
 haviors that still divide us\, and seek remedies grounded in the recognit
 ion that we are one interconnected\, interdependent human family. \n<br /
 >\n<br />This new series of panel discussions will focus on how exemplary
  local non-profits are working to improve and uplift our community and ho
 w their work relates to key principles for promoting racial and social ju
 stice and empowering all people to flourish and to act as protagonists in
  uplifting our community.\n<br />\n<br />Each conversation will be at Ale
 xandria?s Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\, Alexandria\, VA.\n<br />
 \n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Aud
 ience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museu
 m\, Museums\, Old &amp\; Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n<br />\n<br />Im
 port this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar
 /iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58083
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Film
CATEGORIES:Lyceum
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58614\n\n"The African American Cowboy and the Forgotten
  Creators of Country Music." From renowned cowboy Bill Pickett to singer 
 Beyonc? Knowles\, African Americans have played a significant role in sha
 ping country and western music and culture. Join us for a discussion on t
 he many contributions of African Americans to this genre. This program is
  hosted by the NAACP in partnership with the Alexandria Black History Mus
 eum. The event is free\, but space is limited\, so please reserve your sp
 ace.\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black Histor
 y\, Black History Museum\, Film\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\nImport this event i
 nto your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&s
 i=58614\n\nWeb resources:\n\nReserve free tickets online here. \nhttps://
 shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx\n
DTEND:20250201T180000Z
DTSTAMP:20250124T013323Z
DTSTART:20250201T160000Z
LOCATION:Lyceum
SEQUENCE:6
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:The African American Cowboy
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:b47d5b0d-5a39-4f07-b46d-e27e1634d028
URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58614">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58614</a><br />\n<br />&quot\;The African
  American Cowboy and the Forgotten Creators of Country Music.&quot\; From
  renowned cowboy Bill Pickett to singer Beyonc&#233\; Knowles\, African A
 mericans have played a significant role in shaping country and western mu
 sic and culture. Join us for a discussion on the many contributions of Af
 rican Americans to this genre. This program is hosted by the NAACP in par
 tnership with the Alexandria Black History Museum. The event is free\, bu
 t space is limited\, so please reserve your space.\n<br />\n<br />Locatio
 n: Lyceum\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\,
  Black History Museum\, Film\, Lyceum\, Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import thi
 s event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.as
 px?id=1&amp\;si=58614<br>\n<a href="https://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.
 aspx">Reserve free tickets online here. </a><br>\n
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250124T013323Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Family
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58588\n\nDynamic storytellers use books written by and 
 about African American people and other communities of color to engage wi
 th ages 5-8.\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience:
  Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Family\,
  Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriav
 a.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58588
DTEND:20250208T154500Z
DTSTAMP:20250118T020304Z
DTSTART:20250208T150000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Storytime for Little Historians
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:e236e1a6-2e70-4763-9cf3-d792ab6bd017
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58588">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58588</a><br />\n<br />Dynamic storytelle
 rs use books written by and about African American people and other commu
 nities of color to engage with ages 5-8.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black H
 istory Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />T
 ags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Family\, Museums\n<br />\n<br
  />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cal
 endar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58588
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250118T020304Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Lyceum
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58615\n\nAmerican Hair Wrap History for 2/8/2025\nDr. D
 arnella McGuire-Nelson will discuss her research on Black women's natural
  hair in the workplace\, exploring why society often feels the need to mi
 cromanage natural hairstyles. In this context\, she will highlight the im
 portant role of local Black hair salons as spaces of refuge for Black wom
 en. Attendees will also learn about the CROWN Act and how to engage in di
 scussions about differing perspectives on hair and identity. The event is
  free\, but space is limited. Please reserve your seat(s).\n\nLocation: L
 yceum\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History M
 useum\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://
 apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58615\n\nWeb resources:\
 n\nReserve your seat(s) online here. \nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov/Even
 ts.aspx\n
DTEND:20250208T183000Z
DTSTAMP:20250206T181455Z
DTSTART:20250208T163000Z
LOCATION:Lyceum
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CANCELLED
SUMMARY:CANCELLED: American Hair Wrap History
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
UID:a545e06e-ffa4-4c4c-bbec-90423cb26a07
URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58615">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58615</a><br />\n<br />American Hair Wrap
  History for 2/8/2025\n<br />Dr. Darnella McGuire-Nelson will discuss her
  research on Black women?s natural hair in the workplace\, exploring why 
 society often feels the need to micromanage natural hairstyles. In this c
 ontext\, she will highlight the important role of local Black hair salons
  as spaces of refuge for Black women. Attendees will also learn about the
  CROWN Act and how to engage in discussions about differing perspectives 
 on hair and identity. The event is free\, but space is limited. Please re
 serve your seat(s).\n<br />\n<br />Location: Lyceum\n<br />Audience: Anyo
 ne may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Lyceum\
 , Museums\n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: http://app
 s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58615<br>\n<a href="ht
 tps://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx">Reserve your seat(s) online here
 . </a><br>\n
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58538\n\nMartin Luther King Jr. Poster Exhibition Award
 s Ceremony\n\nThe Alexandria Black History Museum with the Office of Hist
 oric Alexandria sponsors an annual Student Poster Exhibition for Alexandr
 ia City Public School students\, grades 2-5. Event held in City Council C
 hambers. Posters on view in the Vola Lawson Lobby of City Hall. This is a
  30+ year event that has over 200 ACPS students and their families attend
 . \n\nLocation: City Hall\, Council Chamber\, 301 King St.\nAudience: Any
 one may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\n\nI
 mport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calenda
 r/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58538
DTEND:20250209T200000Z
DTSTAMP:20250109T233441Z
DTSTART:20250209T180000Z
GEO:38.805393;-77.043273
LOCATION:City Hall\, Council Chamber\, 301 King St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Jr. Poster Exhibition Awards
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:0b98ff33-433a-4468-af9c-f2c18c0d954a
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58538">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58538</a><br />\n<br />Martin Luther King
  Jr. Poster Exhibition Awards Ceremony\n<br />\n<br />The Alexandria Blac
 k History Museum with the Office of Historic Alexandria sponsors an annua
 l Student Poster Exhibition for Alexandria City Public School students\, 
 grades 2-5. Event held in City Council Chambers. Posters on view in the V
 ola Lawson Lobby of City Hall. This is a 30+ year event that has over 200
  ACPS students and their families attend. \n<br />\n<br />Location: City 
 Hall\, Council Chamber\, 301 King St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\
 n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\n<br />\n<br 
 />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cale
 ndar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58538
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250109T233441Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Old Town
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58084\n\nMeaningful Conversations about Racism - and Wh
 at To Do About It \n\nJoin us as we resume our meaningful conversations t
 hat explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our ar
 ea\, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us\, and seek 
 remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected\, int
 erdependent human family. \n\nThis new series of panel discussions will f
 ocus on how exemplary local non-profits are working to improve and uplift
  our community and how their work relates to key principles for promoting
  racial and social justice and empowering all people to flourish and to a
 ct as protagonists in uplifting our community.\n\nFebruary 20\, 2025 disc
 ussion will focus on Safety and Self-Actualization. Each conversation wil
 l be at Alexandria's Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\, Alexandria\, 
 VA.\n\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone
  may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\, Old &
  Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: 
 http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58084
DTEND:20250221T010000Z
DTSTAMP:20241004T203748Z
DTSTART:20250221T000001Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Meaningful Conversations About Racism
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:cacf0b4c-b241-44b1-a70b-26088eb308f6
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58084">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58084</a><br />\n<br />Meaningful Convers
 ations about Racism ? and What To Do About It \n<br />\n<br />Join us as 
 we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the div
 ersity of cultures and peoples in our area\, address the attitudes and be
 haviors that still divide us\, and seek remedies grounded in the recognit
 ion that we are one interconnected\, interdependent human family. \n<br /
 >\n<br />This new series of panel discussions will focus on how exemplary
  local non-profits are working to improve and uplift our community and ho
 w their work relates to key principles for promoting racial and social ju
 stice and empowering all people to flourish and to act as protagonists in
  uplifting our community.\n<br />\n<br />February 20\, 2025 discussion wi
 ll focus on Safety and Self-Actualization. Each conversation will be at A
 lexandria?s Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\, Alexandria\, VA.\n<br 
 />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />A
 udience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History Mus
 eum\, Museums\, Old &amp\; Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n<br />\n<br />
 Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58084
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20241004T203748Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Boards & Commissions
CATEGORIES:Library
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Schools
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58745\n\nA meeting of the Alexandria Community Remembra
 nce Project's Schools and Libraries Action Committee.\n\nLocation: Black 
 History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black 
 History\, Black History Museum\, Boards & Commissions\, Library\, Museums
 \, Schools\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58745\n\nWeb resources:\n\nMeeting age
 nda\nhttps://media.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/ACRPSLAC20241118.pdf\n
DTEND:20250227T010000Z
DTSTAMP:20250224T141455Z
DTSTART:20250226T230000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:ACRP's Schools and Libraries Action Committee
TRANSP:OPAQUE
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URL:https://media.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/ACRPSLAC20241118.pdf
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58745">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58745</a><br />\n<br />A meeting of the A
 lexandria Community Remembrance Project&#39\;s Schools and Libraries Acti
 on Committee.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe S
 t.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black 
 History Museum\, Boards &amp\; Commissions\, Library\, Museums\, Schools\
 n<br />\n<br />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandr
 iava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58745<br>\n<a href="https://medi
 a.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/ACRPSLAC20241118.pdf">Meeting agenda</a><b
 r>\n
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Family
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58589\n\nDynamic storytellers use books written by and 
 about African American people and other communities of color to engage wi
 th ages 5-8.\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience:
  Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Family\,
  Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriav
 a.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58589
DTEND:20250308T154500Z
DTSTAMP:20250118T020558Z
DTSTART:20250308T150000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Storytime for Little Historians
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:d39859ce-6520-44d1-b0ba-56563c2002df
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58589">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58589</a><br />\n<br />Dynamic storytelle
 rs use books written by and about African American people and other commu
 nities of color to engage with ages 5-8.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black H
 istory Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />T
 ags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Family\, Museums\n<br />\n<br
  />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cal
 endar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58589
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250118T020558Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Old Town
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58085\n\nMeaningful Conversations about Racism - and Wh
 at To Do About It \n\nJoin us as we resume our meaningful conversations t
 hat explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our ar
 ea\, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us\, and seek 
 remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected\, int
 erdependent human family. \n\nThis new series of panel discussions will f
 ocus on how exemplary local non-profits are working to improve and uplift
  our community and how their work relates to key principles for promoting
  racial and social justice and empowering all people to flourish and to a
 ct as protagonists in uplifting our community.\n\nEach conversation will 
 be held at Alexandria's Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\, Alexandria
 \, VA.\n\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Any
 one may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\, Ol
 d & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calenda
 r: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58085
DTEND:20250321T000001Z
DTSTAMP:20241004T204107Z
DTSTART:20250320T230000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Meaningful Conversations: Loving Our Neighbors
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:0a51060b-21c6-4ea2-96de-c932225f447d
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58085">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58085</a><br />\n<br />Meaningful Convers
 ations about Racism ? and What To Do About It \n<br />\n<br />Join us as 
 we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the div
 ersity of cultures and peoples in our area\, address the attitudes and be
 haviors that still divide us\, and seek remedies grounded in the recognit
 ion that we are one interconnected\, interdependent human family. \n<br /
 >\n<br />This new series of panel discussions will focus on how exemplary
  local non-profits are working to improve and uplift our community and ho
 w their work relates to key principles for promoting racial and social ju
 stice and empowering all people to flourish and to act as protagonists in
  uplifting our community.\n<br />\n<br />Each conversation will be held a
 t Alexandria?s Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\, Alexandria\, VA.\n<
 br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br 
 />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History 
 Museum\, Museums\, Old &amp\; Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n<br />\n<br
  />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cal
 endar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58085
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58805\n\nJoin us for an engaging and interactive show (
 sew) and tell! This event will highlight the intricate art of quilting. M
 embers of the Uhuru Quilters Guild will showcase some of their most creat
 ive pieces\, sharing their artistic process and the innovative approaches
  they use to create these masterpieces. The Uhuru Quilters Guild is an Af
 rican American Quilting guild based in Prince George's County.\n\nLocatio
 n: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nFees: Included in cost of museum
  admission-free for City residents\, $3 per person otherwise\nAudience: A
 nyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Black History\, Black History Museum\, Mus
 eums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.go
 v/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58805
DTEND:20250322T170000Z
DTSTAMP:20250311T161446Z
DTSTART:20250322T150000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Sew and Tell: A Trunk Show presented by the Uhuru
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:08aa85a3-bffc-4e29-be42-a3901f8064d2
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58805">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58805</a><br />\n<br />Join us for an eng
 aging and interactive show (sew) and tell! This event will highlight the 
 intricate art of quilting. Members of the Uhuru Quilters Guild will showc
 ase some of their most creative pieces\, sharing their artistic process a
 nd the innovative approaches they use to create these masterpieces. The U
 huru Quilters Guild is an African American Quilting guild based in Prince
  George?s County.\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wyt
 he St.\n<br />Fees: Included in cost of museum admission?free for City re
 sidents\, $3 per person otherwise\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br
  />Tags: Arts\, Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\n<br />\n<
 br />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/C
 alendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58805
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Boards & Commissions
CATEGORIES:Library
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Schools
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58870\n\nA meeting of the Schools and Libraries Action 
 Committee. \n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: 
 Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Boards & 
 Commissions\, Library\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Schools\n\n
 Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58870\n\nWeb resources:\n\nMeeting Agenda\nhttps://m
 edia.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/ACRPSchoolsLibrariesAgenda20250326.pdf\
 n
DTEND:20250326T230000Z
DTSTAMP:20250325T143231Z
DTSTART:20250326T220000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Schools and Libraries Action Committee Meeting
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:f9a501e8-95be-4dfd-b1ec-38be6a8bdc8a
URL:https://media.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/ACRPSchoolsLibrariesAgenda2
 0250326.pdf
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58870">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58870</a><br />\n<br />A meeting of the S
 chools and Libraries Action Committee. \n<br />\n<br />Location: Black Hi
 story Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Ta
 gs: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Boards &amp\; Commissions\, Li
 brary\, Museums\, Old &amp\; Historic Alexandria\, Schools\n<br />\n<br /
 >Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calen
 dar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58870<br>\n<a href="https://media.alexandriava
 .gov/content/oha/ACRPSchoolsLibrariesAgenda20250326.pdf">Meeting Agenda</
 a><br>\n
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Old Town
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58086\n\nMeaningful Conversations about Racism - and Wh
 at To Do About It \n\nJoin us as we resume our meaningful conversations t
 hat explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our ar
 ea\, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us\, and seek 
 remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected\, int
 erdependent human family. \n\nThis new series of panel discussions will f
 ocus on how exemplary local non-profits are working to improve and uplift
  our community and how their work relates to key principles for promoting
  racial and social justice and empowering all people to flourish and to a
 ct as protagonists in uplifting our community.\n\nEach conversation will 
 be held at Alexandria's Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\, Alexandria
 \, VA.\n\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Any
 one may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Museums\, Ol
 d & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calenda
 r: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58086
DTEND:20250418T000001Z
DTSTAMP:20241004T205533Z
DTSTART:20250417T230000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Meaningful Conversations:Building Your Own Network
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:842b5b98-4150-4101-8dec-6f0abf6f3370
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58086">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58086</a><br />\n<br />Meaningful Convers
 ations about Racism ? and What To Do About It \n<br />\n<br />Join us as 
 we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the div
 ersity of cultures and peoples in our area\, address the attitudes and be
 haviors that still divide us\, and seek remedies grounded in the recognit
 ion that we are one interconnected\, interdependent human family. \n<br /
 >\n<br />This new series of panel discussions will focus on how exemplary
  local non-profits are working to improve and uplift our community and ho
 w their work relates to key principles for promoting racial and social ju
 stice and empowering all people to flourish and to act as protagonists in
  uplifting our community.\n<br />\n<br />Each conversation will be held a
 t Alexandria?s Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\, Alexandria\, VA.\n<
 br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br 
 />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black History\, Black History 
 Museum\, Museums\, Old &amp\; Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n<br />\n<br
  />Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cal
 endar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58086
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Black History
CATEGORIES:Black History Museum
CATEGORIES:Family
CATEGORIES:Library
CATEGORIES:Museums
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58983\n\nStory Time for Little Historians\n\nDesigned f
 or children ages 4-8\, this event introduces young learners to African an
 d African American culture through stories and songs.\n\n\nLocation: Blac
 k History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Blac
 k History\, Black History Museum\, Family\, Library\, Museums\n\nImport t
 his event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.
 aspx?id=1&si=58983
DTEND:20250510T144500Z
DTSTAMP:20250422T012910Z
DTSTART:20250510T140000Z
GEO:38.812083;-77.048042
LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Story Time for Little Historians
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:7a96f6c9-3ad9-476e-a0e6-5ad436a2a6ed
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58983">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58983</a><br />\n<br />Story Time for Lit
 tle Historians\n<br />\n<br />Designed for children ages 4-8\, this event
  introduces young learners to African and African American culture throug
 h stories and songs.\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Black History Museu
 m\, 902 Wythe St.\n<br />Audience: Anyone may attend\n<br />Tags: Black H
 istory\, Black History Museum\, Family\, Library\, Museums\n<br />\n<br /
 >Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calen
 dar/iCal.aspx?id=1&amp\;si=58983
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