BEGIN:VCALENDAR CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Events & Public Meetings METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN SUMMARY:Events & Public Meetings VERSION:2.0 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Events & Public Meetings X-WR-CALNAME:Events & Public Meetings X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts CATEGORIES:Family CATEGORIES:Office of the Arts CATEGORIES:Performing Arts CATEGORIES:Recreation CATEGORIES:Teens CATEGORIES:Torpedo Factory Art Center CATEGORIES:Tourism CATEGORIES:Youth DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58874\n\nJoin us for an engaging\, hands-on Animatronic s Workshop! \n\nIn this 2-hour session\, you'll assemble a pull-string ac tuated hand using laser-cut components and everyday household items. \n\n Once built\, you'll learn how to animate your creation with motors and mi crocontrollers\, bringing it to life with simple gestures. \n\nNo prior e xperience required-just bring your creativity!\n\nLocation: Torpedo Facto ry\, 105 N. Union St.\nContact Person: Brett Johnson\nContact Phone: 703. 746.4577\nContact Email: brett.johnson@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Family\, Office of the Arts\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\, Teens\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\, Tourism\, Youth\n\nImp ort this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/ iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58874\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRSVP here\nhttps://www.event brite.com/e/creative-development-animatronics-workshop-tickets-1303487398 899\n\nLearn more about the workshop\nhttps://torpedofactory.org/event/cr eative-development-animatronics-workshop/\n DTEND:20250424T163000Z DTSTAMP:20250328T152424Z DTSTART:20250424T143000Z GEO:38.804902;-77.040017 LOCATION:Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St. SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Creative Development: Animatronics Workshop TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:46249a77-7ad8-4d00-8d84-c8a21b05657d URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/creative-development-animatronics-worksho p-tickets-1303487398899 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58874
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Join us for an eng aging\, hands-on Animatronics Workshop! \n
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In this 2-hour se ssion\, you?ll assemble a pull-string actuated hand using laser-cut compo nents and everyday household items. \n
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Once built\, you?ll l earn how to animate your creation with motors and microcontrollers\, brin ging it to life with simple gestures. \n
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No prior experience required?just bring your creativity!\n
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Location: Torpedo Fa ctory\, 105 N. Union St.\n
Contact Person: Brett Johnson\n
Cont act Phone: 703.746.4577\n
Contact Email: brett.johnson@alexandriava. gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Arts\, Family\, Offic e of the Arts\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\, Teens\, Torpedo Factory Ar t Center\, Tourism\, Youth\n
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\nLea rn more about the workshop
\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250328T152424Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts CATEGORIES:Community Outreach CATEGORIES:DCHS CATEGORIES:Exercise CATEGORIES:Family CATEGORIES:Mobile Art Lab CATEGORIES:Nature CATEGORIES:Office of the Arts CATEGORIES:Parks CATEGORIES:Performing Arts CATEGORIES:Recreation CATEGORIES:Recreation Centers CATEGORIES:Schools CATEGORIES:Sports CATEGORIES:Summer Fun for Kids CATEGORIES:T&ES Events CATEGORIES:Teens CATEGORIES:Toddlers CATEGORIES:Youth DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58790\n\nMark your calendars! RecFest 2025 is happening on Saturday\, May 3\, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Patrick Henry Recreation Ce nter - and you won't want to miss it!\n\nGet ready for a day packed with excitement as we showcase everything recreation has to offer! From games and sports to arts and nature activities\, there's something for everyone . Enjoy delicious food\, live music from a DJ\, interactive experiences\, and special features from other City of Alexandria departments.\n\nWheth er you're looking to try something new\, connect with the community\, or just have fun\, RecFest 2025 is the place to be. Bring your family\, frie nds\, and neighbors\, and join us for a day of discovery\, play\, and adv enture!\n\nVisit the link below for more details on activities\, entertai nment\, and special guests.\n\nWe'll see you at RecFest! \n\nLocation: Pa trick Henry Recreation Center\, 4653 Taney Ave.\nContact Person: Gladston e Harriott\nContact Phone: 703.746.5557\nContact Email: gladstone.harriot t@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Community O utreach\, DCHS\, Exercise\, Family\, Mobile Art Lab\, Nature\, Office of the Arts\, Parks\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\, Sc hools\, Sports\, Summer Fun for Kids\, T&ES Events\, Teens\, Toddlers\, Y outh\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.go v/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58790\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRPCA's RecFest\nh ttps://www.alexandriava.gov/rpca/recfest\nLearn more about RPCA's FREE ev ent at Patrick Henry Recreation Center!\n\nRPCA Website\nhttps://www.alex andriava.gov/Recreation\nFind out more about the Department of Recreation \, Parks & Cultural Activities (RPCA).\n\nRPCA Social Media\nhttps://www. alexandriava.gov/Recreation#ConnectwithUs\nFollow us on Instagram\, Faceb ook\, & Twitter!\n DTEND:20250503T180000Z DTSTAMP:20250314T151843Z DTSTART:20250503T140000Z GEO:38.816255;-77.111492 LOCATION:Patrick Henry Recreation Center\, 4653 Taney Ave. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Rec Fest 2025 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:aaba1b2b-73c9-4b59-a3c8-936c44033848 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/rpca/recfest X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58790
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Mark your calendar s! RecFest 2025 is happening on Saturday\, May 3\, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Patrick Henry Recreation Center ? and you won?t want to miss it!\n
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Get ready for a day packed with excitement as we showcase everyth ing recreation has to offer! From games and sports to arts and nature act ivities\, there?s something for everyone. Enjoy delicious food\, live mus ic from a DJ\, interactive experiences\, and special features from other City of Alexandria departments.\n
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Whether you?re looking to try something new\, connect with the community\, or just have fun\, RecFe st 2025 is the place to be. Bring your family\, friends\, and neighbors\, and join us for a day of discovery\, play\, and adventure!\n
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Visit the link below for more details on activities\, entertainment\, a nd special guests.\n
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We?ll see you at RecFest! \n
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Location: Patrick Henry Recreation Center\, 4653 Taney Ave.\n
Con tact Person: Gladstone Harriott\n
Contact Phone: 703.746.5557\n
Contact Email: gladstone.harriott@alexandriava.gov\n
Audience: Anyo ne may attend\n
Tags: Arts\, Community Outreach\, DCHS\, Exercise\, Family\, Mobile Art Lab\, Nature\, Office of the Arts\, Parks\, Performin g Arts\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\, Schools\, Sports\, Summer Fun for Kids\, T&\;ES Events\, Teens\, Toddlers\, Youth\n
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\nRPCA'\;s RecFest
\nLearn more about RPCA'\;s FR EE event at Patrick Henry Recreation Center!
\nRPCA Website
\nFind out more about the Department of Recreation\, Parks &\; Cultural Activities (RPCA).
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\nFollow us on Instagram\, Facebook\, &\; Twitter!
\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250314T151843Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts CATEGORIES:Office of the Arts DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58968\n\nGrant Task Force Meeting to review Fiscal Year 2026 Annual Arts Program Grant applications. \n\nLocation: Virtual Only \nContact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\nContact Phone: 703.746.5565/ 571.23 8.2443\nContact Email: cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov\nFees: Public I nvited\, RSVP required in advance. \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: A rts\, Office of the Arts\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http:// apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58968\n\nWeb resources:\ n\nGrant Task Force Meeting RSVP Link\nhttps://gcc02.safelinks.protection .outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom.us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_SsgoN33 lQUChveP-EULa_A&data=05%7C02%7Ccherylanne.colton%40alexandriava.gov%7C7f0 ddc3dfba84af5d4fd08dd77a9a06b%7Cfeaa9b3143754aeeadccc76ad32a890b%7C0%7C0% 7C638798292615636859%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYi OiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7 C%7C&sdata=6LLt5Ysv5A7UOcoyjNhVtkc8TFk74zvBzjUMgbC5kJg%3D&reserved=0\n DTEND:20250509T180000Z DTSTAMP:20250415T152341Z DTSTART:20250509T140000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Grant Task Force Meeting TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:f141652e-d577-4657-99fc-ddb332a71997 URL:https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom .us%2Fwebinar%2Fregister%2FWN_SsgoN33lQUChveP-EULa_A&data=05%7C02%7Cchery lanne.colton%40alexandriava.gov%7C7f0ddc3dfba84af5d4fd08dd77a9a06b%7Cfeaa 9b3143754aeeadccc76ad32a890b%7C0%7C0%7C638798292615636859%7CUnknown%7CTWF pbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFO IjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=6LLt5Ysv5A7UOcoyjNhVtkc8T Fk74zvBzjUMgbC5kJg%3D&reserved=0 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58968
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Grant Task Force M eeting to review Fiscal Year 2026 Annual Arts Program Grant applications. \n
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Location: Virtual Only\n
Contact Person: Cheryl An ne Colton\n
Contact Phone: 703.746.5565/ 571.238.2443\n
Contact Email: cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov\n
Fees: Public Invited\, RSVP required in advance. \n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags : Arts\, Office of the Arts\n
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\nGrant Task Force Meeting RSVP Link
\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250415T152341Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts CATEGORIES:Office of the Arts CATEGORIES:Public Art & Memorials CATEGORIES:Visual Arts DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=59031\n\nEveryone is invited to a reception to meet art ist Alica Eggert who has been selected to create the 2026 Site See public art installation at Waterfront Park. \n\nAlicia will share information a bout her practice followed by a Q&A. \n\nLocation: Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.\nContact Person: Diane Ruggiero\nContact Phone: 703.746.5590 \nContact Email: diane.ruggiero@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may at tend\nTags: Arts\, Office of the Arts\, Public Art & Memorials\, Visual A rts\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov /Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=59031\n\nWeb resources:\n\nClick here to lear n more about Alexandria's public art program. \nhttps://www.alexandriava. gov/PublicArt\nClick here to learn more about Alexandria's public art pro gram. \n DTEND:20250520T003000Z DTSTAMP:20250506T142137Z DTSTART:20250519T230000Z GEO:38.804902;-77.040017 LOCATION:Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St. SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Meet Artist Alicia Eggert TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:2af7c36e-c210-4d08-9cdc-22edbcda8058 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/PublicArt X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=59031
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Everyone is invite d to a reception to meet artist Alica Eggert who has been selected to cre ate the 2026 Site See public art installation at Waterfront Park. \n
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Alicia will share information about her practice followed by a Q &\;A. \n
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Location: Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.\nContact Person: Diane Ruggiero\n
Contact Phone: 703.746.5590\nContact Email: diane.ruggiero@alexandriava.gov\n
Audience: Anyon e may attend\n
Tags: Arts\, Office of the Arts\, Public Art &\; M emorials\, Visual Arts\n
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\nClick here to learn mo re about Alexandria'\;s public art program.
\nClick here to le arn more about Alexandria'\;s public art program.
\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250506T142137Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts CATEGORIES:Concerts CATEGORIES:Mobile Art Lab CATEGORIES:Office of the Arts DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58885\n\nEnjoy live performances by some of the region' s top jazz performers\, along with inspiring words by renowned poets. Plu s: experience hands-on art projects\, lawn games\, food vendors\, and dri nks all afternoon. Admission is free. \n\nLocation: Waterfront Park\, 1 P rince St.\nContact Person: Daniel Guzman\nContact Phone: 703.746.5419\nCo ntact Email: daniel.guzman@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\ nTags: Arts\, Concerts\, Mobile Art Lab\, Office of the Arts\n\nImport th is event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.a spx?id=1&si=58885 DTEND:20250615T013000Z DTSTAMP:20250401T235235Z DTSTART:20250614T190000Z GEO:38.803380;-77.039641 LOCATION:Waterfront Park\, 1 Prince St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:47th Annual ALX Jazz Fest TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:cdce02de-4f08-409f-8a6f-15f5fe748409 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58885
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Enjoy live perform ances by some of the region?s top jazz performers\, along with inspiring words by renowned poets. Plus: experience hands-on art projects\, lawn ga mes\, food vendors\, and drinks all afternoon. Admission is free. \n
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Location: Waterfront Park\, 1 Prince St.\n
Contact Person: Daniel Guzman\n
Contact Phone: 703.746.5419\n
Contact Email: da niel.guzman@alexandriava.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Ta gs: Arts\, Concerts\, Mobile Art Lab\, Office of the Arts\n
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Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=58885 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250401T235235Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar CATEGORIES:Concerts CATEGORIES:Mobile Art Lab CATEGORIES:Office of the Arts CATEGORIES:Old Town North CATEGORIES:Performing Arts CATEGORIES:Waterfront DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/Detail.aspx?si=58886\n\nThe City will celebrate its 276th and the USA' s 249th birthday on Saturday\, July 12\, at Oronoco Bay Park (100 Madison St.). Experience this one-of-a-kind Alexandria event with your family. T he evening includes live music\, food and drink vendors\, and ends with t he grand finale -- a fireworks display on the Potomac River at 9:30 p.m. Admission is free.\n\nLocation: Oronoco Bay Park\, 100 Madison St.\nConta ct Person: Daniel Guzman\nContact Phone: 703.746.5419\nContact Email: dan iel.guzman@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Ci ty Council Calendar\, Concerts\, Mobile Art Lab\, Office of the Arts\, Ol d Town North\, Performing Arts\, Waterfront\n\nImport this event into you r calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58886 DTEND:20250713T014500Z DTSTAMP:20250507T155226Z DTSTART:20250712T220000Z GEO:38.811314;-77.039566 LOCATION:Oronoco Bay Park\, 100 Madison St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Alexandria & USA Birthday Celebration TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:ecd48256-7893-49ab-9fc5-43683b809c61 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandri ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58886
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The City will cele brate its 276th and the USA?s 249th birthday on Saturday\, July 12\, at O ronoco Bay Park (100 Madison St.). Experience this one-of-a-kind Alexandr ia event with your family. The evening includes live music\, food and dri nk vendors\, and ends with the grand finale -- a fireworks display on the Potomac River at 9:30 p.m. Admission is free.\n
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Location: O ronoco Bay Park\, 100 Madison St.\n
Contact Person: Daniel Guzman\n< br />Contact Phone: 703.746.5419\n
Contact Email: daniel.guzman@alex andriava.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Arts\, City Council Calendar\, Concerts\, Mobile Art Lab\, Office of the Arts\, Old T own North\, Performing Arts\, Waterfront\n
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