BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Events & Public Meetings METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:Events & Public Meetings X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Events & Public Meetings X-WR-CALNAME:Events & Public Meetings X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=29288\n\nEnjoy the annual Georg e Washington parade and tour the tavern for FREE! Learn from costumed gui des and the museum's Junior Docents about the place George Washington dine d and danced. \n\nLocation: Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St.\nAud ience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Gadsby's Tavern\, Holiday Event\, Living H istory\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alex andriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29288 DTEND:20200217T210000Z DTSTAMP:20191209T182217Z DTSTART:20200217T160000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Parade Day Open House TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:9b656a21-e72a-4ae4-95ef-d694c72d2795 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20191209T182217Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Museums,Old Town DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=29289\n\nProfessor Peter Henriq ues will examine how George Washington\, despite his limited experience an d numerous mistakes\, was somehow able to overcome obstacles to win indepe ndence for the new country he committed himself to without reserve. Henriq ues will touch on Washington's view of a professional army\, the need to w in over the general populace\, and the necessity of civilian control of th e military\, as well as how Washington saved the American cause with his a ctions at Trenton and Princeton. \n\nLocation: Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 13 4 N. Royal St.\nFees: $12 per person\, $10 GTMS/Volunteer\nAudience: Anyon e may attend\nTags: Holiday Event\, Museums\, Old Town\n\nImport this even t into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1 &si=29289\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20200221T013000Z DTSTAMP:20191209T183227Z DTSTART:20200221T003000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Lecture: George Washington: Commander-in-Chief TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:69a8b078-a291-4f95-81fd-8d77c1eefef2 URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20191209T183227Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Holiday Event,King St. Metro,King Street,Marina,Muse ums,Old & Historic Alexandria,Old Town,Performing Arts,Recreation,Teens,To rpedo Factory Art Center,Tourism,Visual Arts,Waterfront DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=29458\n\nEvery year\, the regio n shakes off winter with the arrival of the world-famous pink and white ch erry blossoms. Torpedo Factory Art Center hosts an Alexandria satellite ce lebration for the National Cherry Blossom Festival. Join the fun with a li vely afternoon of hands-on activities\, performances\, and inspired works of art to shop and explore from all three floors.\n\nLocation: Torpedo Fac tory\, 105 N. Union St.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4570\nContact Email: torpe dofactory@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Fami ly\, Holiday Event\, King St. Metro\, King Street\, Marina\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\, Teens\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\, Tourism\, Visual Arts\, Waterfront\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal .aspx?id=1&si=29458\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp://torpedofactory.org/event/c herry-blossom-jubilee/\n DTEND:20200328T210000Z DTSTAMP:20200326T182340Z DTSTART:20200328T160000Z GEO:38.804902;-77.040017 LOCATION:Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Cherry Blossom Jubilee TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:37d4ed18-9cbc-49df-b8a8-c09f8a3098c5 URL:http://torpedofactory.org/event/cherry-blossom-jubilee/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200326T182340Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Combined Sewer System,Community Event,Community Outreach,Concert s,Eco-City,Employee Activity,Environment,Exercise,Family,Food,Holiday Even t,Parks,Recreation,T&ES Events,Water,Youth DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=29523\n\n50th Anniversary of th e Earth Day Movement\n\nLocation: Braddock Park (Lenny Harris Fields)\nAud ience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Combined Sewer System\, Community Event\, Community Outreach\, Concerts\, Eco-City\, Employee Activity\, Environment \, Exercise\, Family\, Food\, Holiday Event\, Parks\, Recreation\, T&ES Ev ents\, Water\, Youth\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps. alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29523\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhtt p://alexandriava.gov/EarthDay\n DTEND:20200502T180000Z DTSTAMP:20200325T173627Z DTSTART:20200502T140000Z GEO:38.813998;-77.055337 LOCATION:Braddock Park (Lenny Harris Fields) SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Alexandria Earth Day 2020 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:661f37db-fb1d-49fe-a88f-04cadd363fe0 URL:http://alexandriava.gov/EarthDay X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200325T173627Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Aquatics,Arts,Class,Community Event,Concerts,Exercise,Family,Hol iday Event,Nature,Performing Arts,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Teens,Todd lers DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=29807\n\nRegistration for Summe r classes and activities offered by the City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural begins at 9 a.m. on May 6 for City reside nts and on May 8 for nonresidents. Summer registration applies to programs taking place June 22 through September 4.\n\nRegistration will be availab le online or in-person at the Registration & Reservation Office at the Lee Center (1108 Jefferson St.). For a complete list of options\, including t hose that do not require registration\, the Program Guide is available onl ine. All spring programs have been cancelled.\n\nLocation: No Location Sp ecified\nContact Person: Senai Beyen\nContact Phone: 703.746.5414\nContact Email: senai.beyen@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: A quatics\, Arts\, Class\, Community Event\, Concerts\, Exercise\, Family\, Holiday Event\, Nature\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers \, Teens\, Toddlers\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.a lexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29807 DTEND:20200508T130000Z DTSTAMP:20200504T190517Z DTSTART:20200506T130000Z SEQUENCE:12 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Summer Program Registration Begins TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:0a4e55aa-82e2-4b62-a645-813749d8170f X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200504T190517Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Friendship Firehouse Museum,Holiday Event,Museums,Old Town DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=29324\n\nMothers and their fami lies are admitted free at the Friendship Firehouse Museum on Mother's Day. See the suction pumper and other historic equipment that fought fires in 19th - century Alexandria. Youngsters will receive a fire hat to take home . \n\nLocation: Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Friendship Firehouse Museum\, Holiday Event\, Mu seums\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alex andriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29324 DTEND:20200510T200000Z DTSTAMP:20200330T160153Z DTSTART:20200510T170000Z GEO:38.804940;-77.049408 LOCATION:Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED-Mother's Day Open House TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:229a428e-3b4b-4140-93ca-1a301efdd85b X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200330T160153Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Apothecary Museum,Holiday Event,Museums,Old Town DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=29326\n\nThe Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum is pleased to offer free tours on Mother's Day for all visiting ladies! 10 person capacity per tour. \n\nLocation: Stabler-Leadbe ater Apothecary Museum\, 105-107 S. Fairfax St.\nFees: FREE for visiting l adies\, $5 for all other adults and $3 for children (ages 5 -12)\nAudience : Anyone may attend\nTags: Apothecary Museum\, Holiday Event\, Museums\, O ld Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava. gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29326 DTEND:20200510T210000Z DTSTAMP:20200330T160319Z DTSTART:20200510T170000Z GEO:38.804291;-77.042693 LOCATION:Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum\, 105-107 S. Fairfax St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED-Free Mother's Day Tours TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:86ab9d21-98d0-4162-881f-468b464bf892 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200330T160319Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Concerts,Family,Food,Holiday Event,King Street,Old & Histor ic Alexandria,Old Town,Parks,Performing Arts,Tourism,Waterfront DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=29527\n\nNew Date and Location for 2020!\n\nThe 43rd Alexandria Jazz Festival in Oronoco Bay Park feature s critically acclaimed artists Joel Ross 'Good Vibes\,' jaimie branch's Fl y or Die\, VERONNEAU\, and Cubano Groove\, highlighting Latin Jazz\, Bossa Nova\, Traditional\, and Contemporary Jazz genres. \n\nLocal food and bev erages will be for sale\, including from Goodies Frozen Treats Prosecco Tr uck\n\nLocation: Oronoco Bay Park\, 100 Madison St.\nContact Person: Anne ODell\nContact Email: arts@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\n Tags: Arts\, Concerts\, Family\, Food\, Holiday Event\, King Street\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Parks\, Performing Arts\, Tourism\, Wat erfront\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava. gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29527 DTEND:20200524T013000Z DTSTAMP:20200402T134405Z DTSTART:20200523T080000Z GEO:38.811314;-77.039566 LOCATION:Oronoco Bay Park\, 100 Madison St. SEQUENCE:10 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED: 43rd Annual Alexandria Jazz Festival TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:71beb1d3-70b1-4b17-bf97-51930ee664f2 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200402T134405Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Museums,Old Town DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=29334\n\nGadsby's Tavern Museum is pleased to offer free tours on Father's Day for all visiting men. Nota ble visitors (other than your beloved Father or those like a Dad) include George Washington\, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. Self-guided tours ava ilable anytime 1-5 p.m. Guided tours at 2 and 4 p.m.\n\nLocation: Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St.\nFees: FREE for visiting men\, $5 for al l other adults and $3 for children (ages 5 -12). \nAudience: Anyone may at tend\nTags: Holiday Event\, Museums\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into y our calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=2933 4 DTEND:20200621T210000Z DTSTAMP:20200527T135308Z DTSTART:20200621T170000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Free Father's Day Tours TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:b361ecaa-2e19-470a-ae1b-df7f65c475ee X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200527T135308Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Marina,Waterfront DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=32075\n\nTo prevent gathering a nd crowding points for viewing neighboring fireworks\, the public piers at the City Marina will close at 7 p.m. on July 4. Staff will be on hand to ensure compliance. license holders will continue to have access to private vessels and commercial operations will remain open.\n\nLocation: City Mar ina\, 0 Cameron St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Holiday Event\, Ma rina\, Waterfront\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.ale xandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=32075 DTEND:20200705T020000Z DTSTAMP:20200703T151713Z DTSTART:20200704T230000Z GEO:38.804684;-77.039459 LOCATION:City Marina\, 0 Cameron St. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CLOSURE: City Marina TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:3af1b721-b1d4-4a13-96ef-59b235c61621 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200703T151713Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Concerts,Family,Holiday Event,Performing Arts,Recreation DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=29533\n\nThe City of Alexandria invites the community to celebrate Alexandria's 271st and the USA's 244th birthday in the safety and comfort of home\, with virtual performances an d a community singalong. To comply with Virginia's Safer at Home Phase Thr ee guidelines\, this year's celebration will take place online with virtua l performances\, including a citywide sing-along. Enjoy music from the Ale xandria Symphony Orchestra and the Navy Commodores\, and a stirring poem w ritten for the occasion by Alexandria Poet Laureate KaNikki Jakarta. Every one is invited to join in the celebration and stand at porches\, stoops\, balconies or windows to sing "Happy Birthday" to Alexandria together at 7 p.m. Local singer and songwriter Lea will lead the song via a live stream\ , also featuring performances in some of her favorite places around Alexan dria. \n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nContact Person: Special Events Hotline\ nContact Phone: 703.746.5592\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Co ncerts\, Family\, Holiday Event\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\n\nImport t his event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.a spx?id=1&si=29533\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/Recrea tion\n DTEND:20200712T000001Z DTSTAMP:20200706T220235Z DTSTART:20200711T230000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:10 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: USA/Alexandria Birthday Celebration TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:8e55706c-10f8-4eae-be99-309e574d0a50 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/Recreation X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200706T220235Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Aquatics,Arts,Class,Community Event,Concerts,Exercise,Family,Hol iday Event,Nature,Performing Arts,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Teens,Todd lers DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=32199\n\nRegistration for fall classes and activities offered by the City of Alexandria's Department of R ecreation\, Parks and Cultural Activities (RPCA) will begin at 9 a.m. on A ugust 26 for City residents\, and August 28 for nonresidents. Fall registr ation applies to classes\, leagues and activities occurring from September through December.\n\nAll health guidelines for staff and participants wil l be met\, including symptom screening\; use of face masks\; enhanced clea ning between activity periods\; and physical distancing protocols specifie d for each type of program. To ensure the safety of participants and preve nt the spread of COVID-19\, indoor locations will have limited capacity.\n \nRegistration will be available online. For in-person registration\, call the Registration and Reservation Office (1108 Jefferson St.) at 703.746.5 414 to schedule an appointment.\n\nVisit alexandriava.gov/Recreation to re gister or learn more about fall recreation programs offered by the City.\n \n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nContact Person: Senai Beyen\nContact Phone: 703.746.5414\nContact Email: senai.beyen@alexandriava.gov\nAudienc e: Anyone may attend\nTags: Aquatics\, Arts\, Class\, Community Event\, Co ncerts\, Exercise\, Family\, Holiday Event\, Nature\, Performing Arts\, Re creation\, Recreation Centers\, Teens\, Toddlers\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=32 199\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRPCA Homepage\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/Recre ation\n DTEND:20200828T130000Z DTSTAMP:20200811T110855Z DTSTART:20200826T130000Z SEQUENCE:11 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Fall Recreation Program Registration Begins TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:51b1bcf6-246a-4650-920f-199d6156aa6b URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/Recreation X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200811T110855Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Recreation DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=33521\n\nThe City of Alexandria invites the community to spark the season's spirit with Alexandria's annu al Tree Lighting Ceremony in the safety and comfort of home. A premiere of virtual presentations and the tree lighting countdown is now available.\n \nLocation: Virtual Only\nContact Person: Kelly Gilfillen\nContact Email: kelly.gilfillen@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Holi day Event\, Recreation\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=33521\n\nWeb resources:\n\nW atch the premiere now!\nhttps://youtu.be/Rt2wsL-l8TQ\n DTEND:20201122T000001Z DTSTAMP:20201121T230646Z DTSTART:20201121T230000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL Tree Lighting Ceremony TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:671eef4e-44b4-4b40-b1e4-51b2eb874cfd URL:https://youtu.be/Rt2wsL-l8TQ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20201121T230646Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=27878\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Thanksgiving holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nA udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holi day Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=27878 DTEND:20201127T030000Z DTSTAMP:20201118T185837Z DTSTART:20201126T130000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:86ded418-b6d4-40a2-b5e7-09ab01334939 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20201118T185837Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=27879\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Thanksgiving holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nA udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holi day Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=27879 DTEND:20201128T030000Z DTSTAMP:20201118T190011Z DTSTART:20201127T130000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:d1074953-a24e-41c7-91db-e70ee4b28e78 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20201118T190011Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Concerts,Family,Holiday Event,Performing Arts DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=34604\n\nJoin Alexandria's own Vaughn Ambrose\, Tenor and Soprano Saxophones\, with Michael Pavone on Gui tar for an evening to swing you into the Holiday Season! This Friday\, Dec ember 4th at 7pm the duo will explore the music of the Great American Song book\, and compositions by some of Jazz History's most celebrated Artists. \n\nThis performance will be live streamed on YouTube at https://www.yout ube.com/watch?v=iunCzKrcA9w&feature=youtu.be\n\nPart of the Arts at Home S eries produced by the Office of the Arts\, supporting artists and the comm unity.\n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts \, Concerts\, Family\, Holiday Event\, Performing Arts\n\nImport this even t into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1 &si=34604\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iunCzKrcA9w &feature=youtu.be\n DTEND:20201205T010000Z DTSTAMP:20201130T225228Z DTSTART:20201205T000001Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Live Jazz with Vaughn Ambrose and Michael Pavone TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:cb5ea254-59e3-4c1f-9576-fd547c744a85 URL:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iunCzKrcA9w&feature=youtu.be X-COA-DTSTAMP:20201130T225228Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=27880\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Christmas holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudi ence: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holiday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: ht tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=27880 DTEND:20201225T030000Z DTSTAMP:20201214T155625Z DTSTART:20201224T130000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Christmas Holiday TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:70d440e0-56db-453e-b450-37250532d57f X-COA-DTSTAMP:20201214T155625Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=27881\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Christmas holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudi ence: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holiday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: ht tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=27881 DTEND:20201226T030000Z DTSTAMP:20201214T155642Z DTSTART:20201225T130000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Christmas Holiday TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:55b2fa22-e8c4-4ced-8030-73276191f3a2 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20201214T155642Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Community Event,Community Meeting,Community Outreach,Concer ts,Family,Holiday Event,Library,Parents,Youth DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=34718\n\nBarrett's annual Noon Year bash goes virtual. Get ready to party with Groovy Nate\, and laugh al ong with the magical "Great Zucchini" and enjoy the countdown complete wit h a balloon drop! \n\nYour Noon Year's kit includes a party hat\, noisemak er and an extra special surprise. Pick one up at Barrett starting December 14.\n\nThis program will be available on the library's YouTube and on Zoo m. Click on either link below.\n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nContact Person : Anton Murray\nContact Email: amurray@alexlibraryva.org\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Community Event\, Community Meeting\, Community Outreach\, Concerts\, Family\, Holiday Event\, Library\, Parents\, Youth\n \nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calen dar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=34718\n\nWeb resources:\n\nLibrary's YouTube channel \nhttps://youtu.be/5gzWwkk0eg8\nThis program will be available on the libr ary's YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/5gzWwkk0eg8\n\nZoom Registration Link\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIvc-CurTkiHNRRDGLEjpYdMIQ KfJ1oWm_8\nThis program will be available on Zoom:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.u s/meeting/register/tZIvc-CurTkiHNRRDGLEjpYdMIQKfJ1oWm_8\n DTEND:20201231T170000Z DTSTAMP:20201221T194444Z DTSTART:20201231T160000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Noon Year's Eve: A Virtual Celebration! TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:9aeb5395-3ab6-4e2a-baaa-3d02b17b9372 URL:https://youtu.be/5gzWwkk0eg8 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20201221T194444Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Black History Museum,Holiday Event,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=34870\n\nMissed the 48th Annual Martin Luther King\, Jr. Memorial Program on January 15? Don't miss the e ncore on February 1 at 7 p.m.! With new remarks by Senator Mark Warner\, t his year's celebration features remarks by Mayor Justin Wilson\, a keynote address by former Virginia Governor L. Douglas Wilder\, and more.\n\nLoca tion: Virtual Only\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History Muse um\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http ://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=34870\n\nWeb resources :\n\nAlexandriava.gov/BlackHistory\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/BlackHist ory\n DTEND:20210202T010000Z DTSTAMP:20210126T212729Z DTSTART:20210202T000001Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Encore MLK Program TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:34570f03-d903-4ab0-a156-29ab6cd2aa71 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/BlackHistory X-COA-DTSTAMP:20210126T212729Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Concerts,Family,Holiday Event,Old Town,Old Town North,Parks ,Performing Arts,Recreation,Tourism,Waterfront DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=35155\n\nThis event is sold out . \n\nThe City of Alexandria launches into Memorial Day Weekend with an ev ening of world-class jazz by the waterfront. The 43rd Alexandria Jazz Fest ival is Saturday\, May 29\, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Oronoco Bay Park (100 Madison Street). \n\nCritically acclaimed artists Joel Ross 'Good Vibes\, ' Eric Byrd Trio\, VERONNEAU\, and Cubano Groove perform bossa nova\, cont emporary\, straight and Latin jazz into the evening. \n\nThe all-ages con cert is free. Due to Emergency Public Health Guidelines\, attendance will be limited and seating will be assigned. Pre-registration is required\, an d parties are limited to four people or fewer. Masks covering the nose and mouth will be required for all attendees over age 2. Early RSVPs are enco uraged\, as space is limited. A waiting list will be available for late re gistrants. Reserve tickets via alexandriava.gov/Arts. \n\nGates open at 3 p.m. and parties must use their assigned entry point. Visitors should plan on bringing a blanket and chairs to enjoy the music from the grass\, but leave umbrellas\, tents\, and pets at home. Attendees are asked to remain in their assigned seating areas unless visiting the restroom or food vendo rs. \n\nSchedule: \n4:00 p.m.: Cubano Groove\nPercussionist Ren? Iba?ez h as performed with musicians of all genres\, locally and abroad more than 3 0 years. His band\, Cubano Groove\, has deep roots both in Cuban and D.C.' s broader music scene. Featured at the 2016 D.C. Jazz Fest\, the band was a mainstay at HR-57 jazz clubs\, performing with icons such as Cuban piani st Chuchito Valdes. Iba?ez has played with D.C. Latin legends Maria Rodrig uez\, Sin Miedo and singer/percussionist Alfredo Mojica\, Jr.\n\n5:20 p.m. : VERONNEAU\nVERONNEAU plays award-winning acoustic jazz with a global twi st. French Canadian Lynn Veronneau fronts the multilingual band with her E nglish husband\, guitarist Ken Avis. They have toured Europe and North Ame rica\, with live performances on BBC Radio as well as at The Kennedy Cente r\, Strathmore\, The Hamilton and DC Jazz Fest. \n\n6:35 p.m.: Eric Byrd Trio\nFor almost two decades\, The Eric Byrd Trio-pianist/vocalist Eric By rd\, bassist Bhagwan Khalsa\, and drummer Alphonso Young\, Jr.-have travel ed the world as enthusiastic ambassadors of jazz. Rooted in swing and be-b op\, The Trio also embraces gospel and the blues as core elements of their expansive performance style. Their body of work spans seven unique studio and live recordings. They earned the 2020 Maryland State Arts Council Ind ependent Artist Award for notable achievement. They have been sponsored by the U.S. State Department Jazz Ambassadors touring South America\, Centra l America\, the Caribbean\, Eastern & Western Europe\, and the Middle East . \n\n8:00 p.m.: Joel Ross 'Good Vibes'\nJoel Ross\, the Chicago-born\, Br ooklyn-based player and composer was recognized as a "bright young vibraph onist on his own rocket-like trajectory" by The New York Times. He played with Makaya McCraven\, Walter Smith III\, Matthew Stevens\, Marquis Hill\, Peter Evans and James Francies. He jammed with Herbie Hancock and studied with Stefon Harris to develop his artistry. The New York Times said he "i s already widely known as jazz's top prospect." His debut album with Blue Note\, 'KingMaker\,' was acclaimed in the Times\, NPR Music\, Pitchfork an d more\, and with the release of 'Who Are You?\,' Ross shares the culminat ion of a year-long exercise in experimenting and risk-taking on and off th e bandstand.\n\nRegistration will begin in early May and free tickets may be reserved at https://www.alexandriava.gov/recreation/arts/info/default.a spx?id=109783\n\nLocation: Oronoco Bay Park\, 100 Madison St.\nContact Per son: Diane Ruggiero\nContact Phone: 703.746.5590\nContact Email: arts@alex andriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Concerts\, Family\ , Holiday Event\, Old Town\, Old Town North\, Parks\, Performing Arts\, Re creation\, Tourism\, Waterfront\n\nImport this event into your calendar: h ttp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=35155\n\nWeb resour ces:\n\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/recreation/arts/info/default.aspx?id= 109783\n DTEND:20210530T010000Z DTSTAMP:20210529T131332Z DTSTART:20210529T200000Z GEO:38.811314;-77.039566 LOCATION:Oronoco Bay Park\, 100 Madison St. SEQUENCE:15 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED: 43rd Alexandria Jazz Festival TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:ae1d82f4-3f44-4dec-85b3-e4c0a810d669 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/recreation/arts/info/default.aspx?id=10978 3 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20210529T131332Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Living History,Lyceum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=38166\n\nDon't miss an unforget table evening - one night only - with America's earliest master of the mac abre - Edgar Allan Poe! Seating is limited to allow for distancing! Actor David Keltz returns to The Lyceum's lecture hall to re-create Poe's visit to Virginia in 1849\, shortly before his death. This year's performance wi ll include the satirical "Some Words with a Mummy\," the suspenseful "The Facts of the Case of M. Valdemar\," and well-known poems "The Raven" and " El Dorado." Mr. Keltz's performance has been lauded by The Poe House and M useum in Baltimore\, The Poe Museum in Richmond\, and the Poe National His toric Site in Philadelphia. Attendees are required to wear masks when in t he building. Reservations strongly recommended. \nDoors at 7:30 p.m.\, per formance begins at 8 p.m.\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nFees: $20\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Holiday Event\, Living History\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\nIm port this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/ iCal.aspx?id=1&si=38166\n\nWeb resources:\n\nThe Alexandria Shop\nhttps:// alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20211031T013000Z DTSTAMP:20211019T160235Z DTSTART:20211031T000001Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Poe in Alexandria TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:851c7021-a4ff-4ead-9c52-6d6270b85d39 URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20211019T160235Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Holiday Event,King Street,Museums,Old Town,Recreation,Torpe do Factory Art Center,Tourism,Visual Arts,Waterfront DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=38283\n\nFind something authent ically Alexandrian during the first Art Fest at Torpedo Factory Art Center on Sunday\, November 14\, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. From jewelry and prints to cer amics and scarves\, there is something for every taste and budget. Get a j ump on holiday shopping or treat yourself. All sales support the region's creative small businesses\, too. Tickets start at $15\, but bragging right s come at no extra cost. Receive exclusive discounts in dozens of studios\ , plus access to the 3rd floor lounge with expansive Potomac views. Enter the raffle for a chance to win more original art. Visit torpedofactory.org for details.\n\nLocation: Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.\nContact Pho ne: 703.746.4570\nContact Email: torpedofactory@alexandriava.gov\nFees: $1 5 - $50\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Holiday Event\, King St reet\, Museums\, Old Town\, Recreation\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\, Tour ism\, Visual Arts\, Waterfront\n\nImport this event into your calendar: ht tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=38283\n\nWeb resourc es:\n\nArt Fest at Torpedo Factory Art Center\nhttps://torpedofactory.org/ event/art-fest/\n DTEND:20211114T230000Z DTSTAMP:20211029T204834Z DTSTART:20211114T160000Z GEO:38.804902;-77.040017 LOCATION:Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Art Fest TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:1b4bc55c-24b9-48b2-914d-2504277a253f URL:https://torpedofactory.org/event/art-fest/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20211029T204834Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Hall,DASH,Family,Holiday Event,King Street,Old Town,Recreat ion,Tourism DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=38282\n\nThe City invites the c ommunity to join Mayor Justin Wilson and a host of friends to welcome back the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday\, November 20\, at 6 p.m. i n Market Square (301 King St.). \n\nBring your family to celebrate the sea son in-person for the first time since 2019. Due to the timing of Thanksgi ving\, this year's event will take place the weekend before the holiday. \ n\nThe Town Crier welcomes visitors\, followed by holiday music as Santa C laus rides into town on Alexandria's iconic King Street Trolley. Help coun t down to the lighting of the tree to ring in the city's official start to the Holiday Season. Admission is free\, and the event will occur rain or shine.\n\nThe public is encouraged to take public transit or walk to the e vent. Visitors to Old Town can take Metrorail's Blue or Yellow lines to th e King Street-Old Town Station and then take the free King Street Trolley to the event in front of City Hall. \n\nFor DASH schedule information\, ca ll 703.746.DASH (3274) or visit dashbus.com. \n\nFor Metrobus schedule inf ormation\, call 202.637.7000 or visit wmata.com. \n\nFor parking informati on\, visit alexandriava.gov/Parking.\n\n\nLocation: Market Square\, 301 Ki ng St.\nContact Person: Daniel Guzman\nContact Phone: 703.746.5592 \nConta ct Email: daniel.guzman@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTag s: City Hall\, DASH\, Family\, Holiday Event\, King Street\, Old Town\, Re creation\, Tourism\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.al exandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=38282 DTEND:20211121T000001Z DTSTAMP:20211029T203623Z DTSTART:20211120T230000Z GEO:38.804935;-77.042978 LOCATION:Market Square\, 301 King St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:2021 Tree Lighting Ceremony TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:58076b1e-c9c9-460a-84dd-37ca8f05ab9a X-COA-DTSTAMP:20211029T203623Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=36400\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Thanksgiving holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nA udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holi day Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=36400 DTEND:20211126T045500Z DTSTAMP:20210610T225226Z DTSTART:20211125T130000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:517eb58b-0f57-4df5-b6fc-8f68e4720ec7 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20210610T225226Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=36401\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Thanksgiving holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nA udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holi day Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=36401 DTEND:20211127T045500Z DTSTAMP:20210610T225341Z DTSTART:20211126T130000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f2312fc2-0ffe-48b0-804c-30383fc91f9f X-COA-DTSTAMP:20210610T225341Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Archaeology Museum,Holiday Event,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandr ia,Torpedo Factory Art Center DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=38392\n\nA nearly complete ship 's biscuit from the 18th century was found in Alexandria recently. Make yo ur own ship's biscuit ornament to commemorate the discovery and the city's waterfront history! Each biscuit ornament will be stamped with the year a nd then baked at home to track its preservation. No registration required. \n\nLocation: Alexandria Archaeology Museum\, 105 N. Union St.\nAudienc e: Anyone may attend\nTags: Archaeology Museum\, Holiday Event\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\n\nImport this eve nt into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id= 1&si=38392 DTEND:20211204T220000Z DTSTAMP:20211119T153851Z DTSTART:20211204T190000Z GEO:38.804893;-77.040001 LOCATION:Alexandria Archaeology Museum\, 105 N. Union St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Make a Ship's Biscuit Ornament TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:160c18e9-aaa1-4039-845f-72f793c61f95 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20211119T153851Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Black History Museum,Holiday Event,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=38397\n\nJoin us on Zoom for th e Annual Kwanzaa How To Workshop! The event is free and suitable for all a ges. The event has been offered for over twenty years through the Alexandr ia Black History Museum. Kwanzaa is celebrated from December 26 - January 1.\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containin g information about joining the webinar.\n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nAudie nce: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History Museum\, Holiday Event\, Museu ms\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/C alendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=38397\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRegister Here.\nhttps ://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pR4zEQS5SPiuu-pj9jppaw\n Meeting ID: 971 1630 4917\n Passcode: 969168\n \n\n DTEND:20211211T172500Z DTSTAMP:20211203T163625Z DTSTART:20211211T160000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Annual Kwanzaa How To Workshop TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:a0565d3d-9b37-4636-b04a-94c0a3043454 URL:https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pR4zEQS5SPiuu-pj9jppaw X-COA-DTSTAMP:20211203T163625Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Lyceum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=38354\n\nThe Colonial English H andbell Ringers are excited to return to ring in the holiday season with y ou\, as we present our 2021 holiday concert\, "Simple Gifts." The program will include several traditional carols\, kids' classics like "Frosty the Snowman\," as well as the lively and uplifting "Song of Gladness" and that rousing ringer original and audience favorite "Bell Talk!" We look forwar d to seeing you again! The performance is appropriate for all ages and is FREE\, although donations are appreciated. We look forward to seeing you a t one of the shows. Masks are required. Seating will be limited to 50% cap acity to allow for distancing. \n\nLocation: Lyceum\nFees: Free\, but seat ing is limited to 50% capacity\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Holiday Event\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http:// apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=38354 DTEND:20211212T200000Z DTSTAMP:20211115T192403Z DTSTART:20211212T190000Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:"Simple Gifts" with the Colonial Handbell Ringers TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:4de8994c-5e6a-4064-b0fe-0b3b819857ba X-COA-DTSTAMP:20211115T192403Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Lyceum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=38355\n\nThe Colonial English H andbell Ringers are excited to return to ring in the holiday season with y ou\, as we present our 2021 holiday concert\, "Simple Gifts." The program will include several traditional carols\, kids' classics like "Frosty the Snowman\," as well as the lively and uplifting "Song of Gladness" and that rousing ringer original and audience favorite "Bell Talk!" We look forwar d to seeing you again! The performance is appropriate for all ages and is FREE\, although donations are appreciated. We look forward to seeing you a t one of the shows. Masks are required. Seating will be limited to 50% cap acity to allow for distancing. \n\nLocation: Lyceum\nFees: Free\, but seat ing is limited to 50% capacity\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Holiday Event\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http:// apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=38355 DTEND:20211212T220000Z DTSTAMP:20211115T192428Z DTSTART:20211212T210000Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:"Simple Gifts" with the Colonial Handbell Ringers TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:7968f74d-a982-4cda-bcb7-919c36f06799 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20211115T192428Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=36402\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Christmas holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudi ence: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holiday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: ht tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=36402 DTEND:20211224T045500Z DTSTAMP:20210610T225548Z DTSTART:20211223T130000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Christmas Holiday TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:c7076cfb-ea3d-4df1-84ab-850e3567f4f0 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20210610T225548Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=36403\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Christmas holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudi ence: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holiday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: ht tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=36403 DTEND:20211225T045500Z DTSTAMP:20210610T225851Z DTSTART:20211224T130000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Christmas Holiday TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:236fcad4-6198-4166-ad18-f037e65dccae X-COA-DTSTAMP:20210610T225851Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Archaeology Museum,Holiday Event,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandr ia,Torpedo Factory Art Center DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=38393\n\nA nearly complete ship 's biscuit from the 18th century was found in Alexandria recently. Make yo ur own ship's biscuit ornament to commemorate the discovery and the city's waterfront history! Each biscuit ornament will be stamped with the year a nd then baked at home to track its preservation. No registration required. \n\nLocation: Alexandria Archaeology Museum\, 105 N. Union St.\nAudienc e: Anyone may attend\nTags: Archaeology Museum\, Holiday Event\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\n\nImport this eve nt into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id= 1&si=38393 DTEND:20211231T220000Z DTSTAMP:20211223T162234Z DTSTART:20211231T180000Z GEO:38.804893;-77.040001 LOCATION:Alexandria Archaeology Museum\, 105 N. Union St. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Make a Ship's Biscuit TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:d3b4b90f-d6e5-4100-a53f-b50178ef81f1 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20211223T162234Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=38645\n\nGrab your favorite bev erage and settle down for some trivia fun (with prizes!) that will test yo ur knowledge of American history\, the Presidents\, and George Washington in honor of his birthday in February! \n\nWhether you're single\, a coupl e\, or a couple of friends\, this is a perfect way to spend a Sunday night in January. The questions are targeted for adults\, but family teams are welcome. All proceeds benefit Gadsby's Tavern Museum. \n\n\nLocation: Vir tual Only\nFees: $20 per household\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fam ily\, Gadsby's Tavern\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=386 45\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRegistration Link\nhttps://www.gadsbystavernmuseum .us/events/trivia-night\n DTEND:20220124T013000Z DTSTAMP:20220111T194232Z DTSTART:20220124T000001Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL Trivia Night to Benefit Gadsby's TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:6b599286-c466-4352-907c-21deb8a9d2ad URL:https://www.gadsbystavernmuseum.us/events/trivia-night X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220111T194232Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Boards & Commissions,Commission Meeting,Holiday Event,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=39705\n\nVirtual Meeting\n\nLoc ation: Virtual Only\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Boards & Commissi ons\, Commission Meeting\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n\nImport this event in to your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si= 39705\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRegistration Link\nhttps://zoom.us/webinar/regi ster/WN_68K0tVCzSnek7WbXK7SzTA\n\nMeeting Agenda\nhttps://alexandriava.gov /uploadedFiles/historic/info/commissions/GWBCCAgenda20220131.pdf\n DTEND:20220201T010000Z DTSTAMP:20220120T174453Z DTSTART:20220201T000001Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: George Washington Birthday Com TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:d95c05ad-7202-4e74-a85e-354e44d787ce URL:https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_68K0tVCzSnek7WbXK7SzTA X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220120T174453Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Lecture,Lyceum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=38646\n\nAlexandria has celebra ted hometown legend George Washington for hundreds of years with parades a nd balls. Another city in America that has also celebrated with pomp and p arade? Laredo\, Texas. Learn from Dr. Elaine Pe?a\, Associate Professor of American Studies at The George Washington University\, about these extens ive festivities along the border. Afterwards\, Tyler Vanice\, Chair of Ale xandria's George Washington Birthday Celebration Committee\, will join Dr. Pe?a as they explore the similarities and differences between Laredo and Alexandria. Purchase Dr. Pe?a's book - ?Viva George! Celebrating Washingto n's Birthday at the U.S.-Mexico Border - at the Gadsby's and Alexandria Hi story Museum's Shops.\n\n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nFees: $6\nAudience: An yone may attend\nTags: Gadsby's Tavern\, Holiday Event\, Lecture\, Lyceum\ , Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriav a.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=38646\n\nWeb resources:\n\nBuy Tickets he re.\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20220204T013000Z DTSTAMP:20220131T203330Z DTSTART:20220204T000001Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Viva George! - Celebrating Washington in Laredo TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:d4128cd3-be68-4ef5-bb6a-625ef56966ba URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220131T203330Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=39736\n\nJoin in the celebratio ns that have been ongoing for hundreds of years - General Washington's Bir thnight Ball. Gather your bubble to honor our first President over Zoom. B egin the evening with a video presentation about the history of this event and hear from those that have participated in it for years. Then meet oth er guests and enjoy conversation with the General\, who will be available LIVE for all your questions! Lastly\, enjoy English Country Dancing called by our expert Dance Master that you can do with 1\, 2\, 4\, 6 or 8 people at home. Period costumes of the 1790s encouraged! One virtual dance class on February 17th is included. \n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nFees: Tickets are $15 per person. A dinner from Gadsby's Tavern Restaurant and tradition al Birthnight Ball cake from Bittersweet are available for pickup with a s eparate purchase of $50. \n\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Gadsby's T avern\, Holiday Event\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=39 736\n\nWeb resources:\n\nBuy tickets here\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov/E vents.aspx\n DTEND:20220220T020000Z DTSTAMP:20220131T192226Z DTSTART:20220220T000001Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL Birthnight Banquet & Ball TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:977581d0-710f-49b0-8b48-b0d020736668 URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220131T192226Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Living History,Museums,Parade DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=38474\n\nThe City of Alexandria \, Virginia\, George Washington's hometown\, will stage its 225th celebrat ion of the birth of the Father of our Country with month-long festivities during February 2022\, the 246th year of our nation's independence. It wil l be the 290th anniversary of the birthday of George Washington!\n\n\n\nLo cation: See Details\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Holiday Event\, Li ving History\, Museums\, Parade\n\nImport this event into your calendar: h ttp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=38474\n\nWeb resour ces:\n\nFor more information\nhttp://washingtonbirthday.com/\n DTEND:20220221T200000Z DTSTAMP:20211208T153631Z DTSTART:20220221T180000Z LOCATION:See Details SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:George Washington Birthday Parade TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:682cd440-b02b-4d3a-ae2c-c362f975704c URL:http://washingtonbirthday.com/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20211208T153631Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Community Event,Community Outreach,DCHS,Equity,Holiday Event,Hum an Services,LGBTQ+,Teens DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=42036\n\nThis panel discussion will be conducted in a safe\, affirming and confidential setting.\n\nLocat ion: Virtual Only\nContact Person: Erika Kleiner\nContact Email: erica.kl einer@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Community Event \, Community Outreach\, DCHS\, Equity\, Holiday Event\, Human Services\, L GBTQ+\, Teens\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexand riava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=42036\n\nWeb resources:\n\nLearn more \nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/LGBTQ\n\nRegister now\nhttps://us02web.zoom .us/webinar/register/WN_5Zvq1J-BRm-8YkE0G5D3sQ\n DTEND:20220331T163000Z DTSTAMP:20220323T175408Z DTSTART:20220331T153000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:International Transgender Day of Visibility TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:9b2684d1-7a97-43c8-a52e-a552ae713009 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/LGBTQ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220323T175408Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=36398\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Memorial Day holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nA udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holi day Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=36398 DTEND:20220531T035500Z DTSTAMP:20220517T192856Z DTSTART:20220530T120000Z SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Memorial Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:4c1e4e92-cd78-42b1-b3ea-c5d691c64bb9 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220517T192856Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Del Ray,Holiday Event,Recreation,Recreation Centers DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=44398\n\nThe "Friends of Rocky Versace" will host the 20th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony in Alexandria on Monday\, 30 May 2022 at 11:00 AM. The approximately 1-hour outdoor Ceremo ny will honor posthumous Medal of Honor recipient\, POW/MIA\, RANGER Hall of Fame inductee and Distinguished Member of the Special Forces Regiment C aptain Rocky Versace\, the 67 other Alexandrians who died during the Vietn am War and all members of the U.S. Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacr ifice.\n\nLocation: Mt. Vernon Rec Center\, 2701 Commonwealth Ave.\nContac t Person: Elsie Akinbobola\nContact Phone: 703.746.5556\nContact Email: el sie.akinbobla@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Del Ray \, Holiday Event\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\n\nImport this event in to your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si= 44398\n\nWeb resources:\n\nMemorial Day Ceremony Details\nhttps://www.virg inia.org/event/memorial-day-ceremony-versace-plaza-memorial-in-alexandria- va/5161\nClick to view for more information\n\nCaptain Rocky Versace Plaza & Vietnam Veterans Memorial\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/rpca/project/ca ptain-rocky-versace-plaza-vietnam-veterans-memorial\nThe history behind th e 68 Alexandria Men who gave the ultimate sacrifice\n DTEND:20220530T161500Z DTSTAMP:20220526T183313Z DTSTART:20220530T150000Z GEO:38.828709;-77.060096 LOCATION:Mt. Vernon Rec Center\, 2701 Commonwealth Ave. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Memorial Day Ceremony TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:63c459ee-6731-42ce-b7df-887eb8bc5dd8 URL:https://www.virginia.org/event/memorial-day-ceremony-versace-plaza-memo rial-in-alexandria-va/5161 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220526T183313Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Black History,Black History Museum,Community Event,Community Out reach,Concerts,Equity,Family,Holiday Event,Living History,Museums,Official City Holiday,Old & Historic Alexandria,Old Town DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=44526\n\nJoin Jubilee Voices an d the Office of Historic Alexandria for a concert in celebration of Junete enth\, a national holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United S tates. Jubilee Voices will perform a lively\, interactive performance feat uring traditional African American music\, dance and spoken word that trac es the history of African Americans from enslavement to freedom. Celebrate Juneteenth and join the journey! \n\n\nLocation: Market Square\, 301 King St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Mus eum\, Community Event\, Community Outreach\, Concerts\, Equity\, Family\, Holiday Event\, Living History\, Museums\, Official City Holiday\, Old & H istoric Alexandria\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: htt p://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=44526 DTEND:20220619T200000Z DTSTAMP:20220618T162611Z DTSTART:20220619T190000Z GEO:38.804935;-77.042978 LOCATION:Market Square\, 301 King St. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Jubilee Voices - "Juneteenth: Singing the Journey" TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:cf502090-d73b-4e0e-b92d-a50f706a288a X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220618T162611Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Equity,Holiday Event,Official Ci ty Holiday DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=44356\n\nCity Offices Closed in observance of Juneteenth Holiday\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAu dience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Equit y\, Holiday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your c alendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=44356 DTEND:20220621T035500Z DTSTAMP:20220517T193018Z DTSTART:20220620T040000Z SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed Juneteenth Holiday (Observed) TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:34b433f9-297a-4ca3-90aa-01c7210979e7 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220517T193018Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Equity,Holiday Event,Official Ci ty Holiday DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=44366\n\nCity Offices Closed fo r Independence Day Holiday \n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Equity\, Hol iday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar : http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=44366 DTEND:20220705T035500Z DTSTAMP:20220517T193500Z DTSTART:20220704T040000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed Independence Day Holiday TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:e6a8a2cf-a779-4915-b5df-6feb03b5aa0b X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220517T193500Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=44367\n\nCity Offices Closed fo r Labor Day Holiday\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holiday Event\, Offi cial City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.ale xandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=44367 DTEND:20220906T035500Z DTSTAMP:20220517T193613Z DTSTART:20220905T040000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed Labor Day Holiday TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:918332c5-10d2-4382-b4f4-825c432503aa X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220517T193613Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Equity,Holiday Event,Official Ci ty Holiday DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=44368\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Indigenous Peoples' Day holiday. \n\nLocation: No Loca tion Specified\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Equity\, Holiday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx ?id=1&si=44368 DTEND:20221011T035500Z DTSTAMP:20220615T152456Z DTSTART:20221010T040000Z SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Indigenous Peoples' Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:5e464aa8-c91b-40c9-a68c-5e39e3656235 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220615T152456Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=48997\n\nIn 1808\, Death visite d Alexandria's City Hotel when the curtain fell upon one of theatre's "Bri ghtest Ornaments." Join us on October 14\, 2022 from 7-9 p.m. for Death at the City Hotel. \n\nWhile a guest at the hotel\, Anne Brunton Merry Wigne ll Warren\, the most celebrated actress in the U.S.\, shockingly lost both her infant son and her own life at the young age of 39 in what is now Gad sby's Tavern Museum. Learn about phantasmagoria\, a terrifying stage effec t used during Warren's life\, and see if you can spot the phantasmagoria e ffects used in the short silent film\, Frankenstein (1910). \n\nCost is $3 0 per person (21 and older) which includes one phantasmagorically deliciou s cocktail (including a spirit-free version)\, a friendly macabre trivia c ompetition (individuals or teams of up to 6 welcome)\, film viewing\, and fun conversation. A cash bar will be available for purchase of additional cocktails. \nSpace is limited\, so advance purchase is recommended.\n\nLoc ation: Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St.\nFees: $30 per person\nAu dience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Gadsby's Tavern\, Holiday Event\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.ale xandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=48997\n\nWeb resources:\n\nPurcha se tickets here.\nhttps://alexandriva.gov/shop\n DTEND:20221015T010000Z DTSTAMP:20220929T204441Z DTSTART:20221014T230000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Death at the City Hotel TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:291859b5-6f17-420e-af1e-2065ddfc59be URL:https://alexandriva.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220929T204441Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Lecture,Living History,Lyceum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=47888\n\nDon't miss an unforget table evening with America's earliest master of the macabre - Edgar Allan Poe! Actor David Keltz returns to The Lyceum's lecture hall to re-create P oe's visit to Virginia in 1849\, shortly before his death. This year's per formance will include short stories\, poems\, musings\, literary criticism \, and a comic essay never before performed at The Lyceum. Mr. Keltz's per formance has been lauded by The Poe House and Museum in Baltimore\, The Po e Museum in Richmond\, and the Poe National Historic Site in Philadelphia. Reservations strongly recommended. Doors at 7:30 p.m.\, performance begin s at 8 p.m.\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nFees: $20 per person\nAudience: Anyone ma y attend\nTags: Holiday Event\, Lecture\, Living History\, Lyceum\, Museum s\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Ca lendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=47888\n\nWeb resources:\n\nTickets available here .\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20221031T013000Z DTSTAMP:20220907T130248Z DTSTART:20221031T000001Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Poe in Alexandria TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:dec3c34e-8e99-4d40-b67b-81a75f08a55c URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220907T130248Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Lecture,Living History,Lyceum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=47889\n\nDon't miss an unforget table evening with America's earliest master of the macabre - Edgar Allan Poe! Actor David Keltz returns to The Lyceum's lecture hall to re-create P oe's visit to Virginia in 1849\, shortly before his death. This year's per formance will include short stories\, poems\, musings\, literary criticism \, and a comic essay never before performed at The Lyceum. Mr. Keltz's per formance has been lauded by The Poe House and Museum in Baltimore\, The Po e Museum in Richmond\, and the Poe National Historic Site in Philadelphia. Reservations strongly recommended. Doors at 7:30 p.m.\, performance begin s at 8 p.m.\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nFees: $20 per person\nAudience: Anyone ma y attend\nTags: Holiday Event\, Lecture\, Living History\, Lyceum\, Museum s\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Ca lendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=47889\n\nWeb resources:\n\nTickets available here .\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20221101T013000Z DTSTAMP:20220907T130319Z DTSTART:20221101T000001Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Poe in Alexandria TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:8ad23364-0f35-460e-80d3-efabeb7e281f URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220907T130319Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Living History,Museums,Old Town DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=49215\n\nHistorically\, Gadsby' s Tavern Museum was a gathering space for voters. Visitors today can learn more about Early America and how we came to be as a nation on November 8. \n\nSpecial Museum Open Hours 1-5 p.m. \nFor Election Day\, Gadsby's Tave rn Museum will open from 1-5 p.m. Remember\, City of Alexandria residents always receive free admission! \n\nSpecialty Tour: Hamilton's BFF & Frene mies - 5:30 pm\nInspired by the musical Hamilton\, hear about Washington\, Lafayette\, Jefferson\, Madison\, and Burr\, who all came to the tavern\, and delve into the issues they faced and how their choices impacted local citizens. Tour begins at 5:30 p.m. and lasts approximately one hour. $1 5 per person\, $12 for OHA members. Space is limited\, so advance purchase is recommended. Tickets may be purchased by calling 703.746.4242 or thro ugh the online shop at www.alexandriava.gov/shop.\n\n\n\nLocation: Gadsby' s Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Gad sby's Tavern\, Holiday Event\, Living History\, Museums\, Old Town\n\nImpo rt this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iC al.aspx?id=1&si=49215\n\nWeb resources:\n\nTour Tickets here.\nhttps://ale xandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20221108T220000Z DTSTAMP:20221026T135809Z DTSTART:20221108T180000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Special Election Day Hours & Activities at Gadsby TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:6a5d8c06-af86-45cf-8dbb-dd88a3c3d922 URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221026T135809Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Holiday Event,Living History,Mus eums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=49214\n\nFort Ward Museum is pr esenting a special tour on Saturday\, November 12\, in honor of Veterans D ay. The free 90-minute guided tour will begin at 11 a.m. in the Museum. Reservations are not required. Attendees will learn about Civil War veter ans' organizations\, the history of Fort Ward\, army life in the Civil War Defenses of Washington\, and the design and construction of Civil War for ts. Highlights include the reconstructed Officers' Hut and ceremonial ent rance gate\, and the fully restored Northwest bastion.\n\nFort Ward is th e best preserved Union fort in the Civil War Defenses of Washington. The Museum offers exhibits and programs throughout the year. Fort Ward Museum & Historic Site is located at 4301 West Braddock Road in Alexandria. Ple ase call 703.746.4848 for more information.\n\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museu m\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone ma y attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Holiday Event\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.al exandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=49214 DTEND:20221112T173000Z DTSTAMP:20221026T132535Z DTSTART:20221112T160000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Fort Ward Tour in honor of Veterans Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:870e6c33-1bca-4c03-a862-b2b17d7ba215 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221026T132535Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Awareness Month,City Council,City Council Calendar,City Hall,Hol iday Event DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=49180\n\nThe City invites the c ommunity to join Mayor Justin Wilson and a host of friends to the annual H oliday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday\, November 19\, at 6 p.m. in Mar ket Square (301 King St.).\n\nBring your family to celebrate the start of Alexandria's holiday season. \n\nThe Town Crier welcomes visitors followed by holiday music as Santa Claus rides into town on Alexandria's iconic Ki ng Street Trolley. Help count down to the lighting of the tree to ring in the city's official start to the Holiday Season. Admission is free\, and t he event will occur rain or shine.\n\nThe public is encouraged to take pub lic transit or walk to the event. \n\nFor DASH schedule information\, call 703.746.DASH (3274) or visit dashbus.com.\n\nFor Metrobus schedule inform ation\, call 202.637.7000 or visit wmata.com.\n\nFor parking information\, visit alexandriava.gov/Parking.\n\nLocation: Market Square\, 301 King St. \nContact Person: Daniel Guzman\nContact Phone: 703.746.5592\nContact Emai l: daniel.guzman@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Awar eness Month\, City Council\, City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holiday E vent\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov /Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=49180 DTEND:20221120T000001Z DTSTAMP:20221116T202626Z DTSTART:20221119T230000Z GEO:38.804935;-77.042978 LOCATION:Market Square\, 301 King St. SEQUENCE:8 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:2022 Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:6dd7969e-5817-45d0-872b-2c1e1f2512a8 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221116T202626Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=44369\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Thanksgiving holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nA udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holi day Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=44369 DTEND:20221125T045500Z DTSTAMP:20220517T192128Z DTSTART:20221124T050000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:9a1ca52c-57ae-46fe-9850-2b0867c987e8 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220517T192128Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=44370\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Thanksgiving Holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nA udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holi day Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=44370 DTEND:20221126T045500Z DTSTAMP:20220517T192315Z DTSTART:20221125T050000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:98803e24-bf16-46d8-9063-b5710d155431 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220517T192315Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=49303\n\nJoin our GTMS friends for a new performance at the Little Theatre of Alexandria! Ring in the hol iday season with a new take on the classic tale by Charles Dickens. Tiny T im longs to have his father home on Christmas day\, but Ebenezer Scrooge w on't give Bob Cratchit the day off. There must be a way to change Scrooge' s mind - and perhaps a ghost or two will set Scrooge right! Written by Bro adway's award-winning Ken Ludwig and his son\, Jack\, get ready for the wi ldest Christmas ride you've ever had! Doors Open at 6:30 p.m. Performance starts at 8 p.m.\n\nLocation: Little Theatre of Alexandria\, 600 Wolfe Str eet\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Gadsby's Tavern\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava. gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=49303\n\nWeb resources:\n\nBuy Tickets here \nhttps://www.gadsbystavernmuseum.us/events/christmas-carol-2022\n DTEND:20221203T030000Z DTSTAMP:20221115T212733Z DTSTART:20221202T233000Z GEO:38.801385;-77.046922 LOCATION:Little Theatre of Alexandria\, 600 Wolfe Street SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:GTMS Christmas Carol Fundraiser Night TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:7e4bd07b-a2f0-4000-a8d5-33756326bb72 URL:https://www.gadsbystavernmuseum.us/events/christmas-carol-2022 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221115T212733Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council,City Council Calendar,Community Event,Family,Holida y Event DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=49301\n\nAlexandria Holiday Boa t Parade of Lights -Parade starts at 5:30 p.m.\n\nLocation: Waterfront Par k\, 1 Prince St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council\, City C ouncil Calendar\, Community Event\, Family\, Holiday Event\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx? id=1&si=49301 DTEND:20221204T013000Z DTSTAMP:20221116T220722Z DTSTART:20221203T223000Z GEO:38.803380;-77.039641 LOCATION:Waterfront Park\, 1 Prince St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Alexandria Holiday Boat Parade of Lights TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:5fa4d1c3-8642-457d-8507-138de0619740 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221116T220722Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Holiday Event,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=49261\n\nThis historical holida y program features a patriotic Union Santa Claus who will welcome children to the Officers' Hut\, and reenactors in winter camps that are decorated for the season\, who will celebrate by opening Christmas boxes from home\, singing carols\, and preparing holiday meals around the campfire. Sugges ted donation: $2 per person\; $5 for families. Please note that masks are required inside the Officers' Hut. Program is weather dependent.\n______ __________________________________\n\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Hol iday Event\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calen dar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=49261 DTEND:20221210T210000Z DTSTAMP:20221103T185247Z DTSTART:20221210T170000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Christmas in Camp TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:dc0766d1-4854-43bb-a45a-a64fb65e5187 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221103T185247Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday Event,Library,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50341\n\nLearn how to do your o wn celebration as Cathy Riddick-Brown\, Linda Haughton\, Shaina Thomas\, a nd Lillian S. Patterson show you the origins\, concepts\, practices\, and foods of Kwanzaa. Hear about principles\, symbols\, fun activities\, and m ore that will enchant you all year long. Masks are required. Presented by the Alexandria Black History Museum. \n\nLocation: Beatley Library\, 5005 Duke St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Holiday Event\, Libr ary\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexand riava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50341\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRegister H ere\nhttp://alexlibraryva.org/event/7583964\n DTEND:20221210T201500Z DTSTAMP:20221128T200304Z DTSTART:20221210T191500Z GEO:38.812393;-77.117704 LOCATION:Beatley Library\, 5005 Duke St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Kwanzaa How-to Workshop TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:9e9a4f2d-7f0d-4856-91e5-9aa24da204b1 URL:http://alexlibraryva.org/event/7583964 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221128T200304Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=49260\n\nLearn about local arch itecture as you decorate a flat "fa?ade" (front) based on historic buildin gs around Gadsby's Tavern Museum. Ticket includes one flat gingerbread fa? ade\, all the supplies needed to decorate\, and admission to the museum. I nspiring samples highlight architectural details you can recreate in candy and search for in the neighborhoods on your way home. Event ideal for fam ilies or adult groups\; up to four people welcome per ticket. Hot chocolat e and mulled wine available for purchase during event. $25 per decorating set for up to four people.\n10 tickets available at 1pm\, 2pm\, 3pm\, 4pm\ , and 5pm \n\nLocation: Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St.\nFees: $25\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Gadsby's Tavern\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alex andriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=49260\n\nWeb resources:\n\nBuy Tic kets Here\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20221218T230000Z DTSTAMP:20221103T185048Z DTSTART:20221218T180000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Old Town Gingerbread Decorating TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:a6974e9f-776c-44be-8863-756e7f53a0e8 URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221103T185048Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday Event,Lyceum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=49195\n\nThe Colonial English H andbell Ringers invite you to join us for some lively\, engaging "Bell Tal k" - our 2022 holiday concert celebrating more than 30 years of ringing in the season together. The group will be sharing their favorite songs and s tories\, many of which have become fan favorites as well! Enjoy our unique \, entertaining take on "Twelve Days of Christmas\," be awestruck with the stunning "Arab Dance" from the Nutcracker Suite\, and become a world trav eler with the amazing "Three Carols For Three Countries." Revel in the rhy thms of a "Gershwin" tribute\, smile and maybe even sing along at the sele ctions featured in our "Wizard of Oz" medley\, and of course\, be thrilled by the rousing\, original "Bell Talk" which has always been a crowd-pleas er. And those are just a sampling of the songs we'll be performing. THERE ARE 2 SHOWS at 2:00 and 4:00 p.m. Both shows are FREE to the public\, alth ough we do accept donations. Seating is very limited and distanced\, first come first serve\, so please arrive early to ensure your seat. We look fo rward to seeing you at one of the shows and we thank you for supporting us through all these decades together. \n\nLocation: Lyceum\nFees: Free\, bu t seating is very limited and distanced\, first come first serve\,\nAudien ce: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Holiday Event\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\n Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calenda r/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=49195 DTEND:20221218T200000Z DTSTAMP:20221103T145925Z DTSTART:20221218T190000Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Colonial English Handbell Ringers Concert TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:4ee864a1-4d85-4189-9145-e29d4e347072 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221103T145925Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday Event,Lyceum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=49196\n\nThe Colonial English H andbell Ringers invite you to join us for some lively\, engaging "Bell Tal k" - our 2022 holiday concert celebrating more than 30 years of ringing in the season together. The group will be sharing their favorite songs and s tories\, many of which have become fan favorites as well! Enjoy our unique \, entertaining take on "Twelve Days of Christmas\," be awestruck with the stunning "Arab Dance" from the Nutcracker Suite\, and become a world trav eler with the amazing "Three Carols For Three Countries." Revel in the rhy thms of a "Gershwin" tribute\, smile and maybe even sing along at the sele ctions featured in our "Wizard of Oz" medley\, and of course\, be thrilled by the rousing\, original "Bell Talk" which has always been a crowd-pleas er. And those are just a sampling of the songs we'll be performing. THERE ARE 2 SHOWS at 2:00 and 4:00 p.m. Both shows are FREE to the public\, alth ough we do accept donations. Seating is very limited and distanced\, first come first serve\, so please arrive early to ensure your seat. We look fo rward to seeing you at one of the shows and we thank you for supporting us through all these decades together. \n\nLocation: Lyceum\nFees: Free\, bu t seating is very limited and distanced\, first come first serve\,\nAudien ce: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Holiday Event\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\n Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calenda r/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=49196 DTEND:20221218T220000Z DTSTAMP:20221103T145850Z DTSTART:20221218T210000Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Colonial English Handbell Ringers Concert TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:67f0ad4b-6fc3-465c-bea9-dfcc6dbab837 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221103T145850Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=44371\n\nCity Offices Closed fo r Christmas Eve (Observed)\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holiday Event \, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://a pps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=44371 DTEND:20221224T045500Z DTSTAMP:20220517T192544Z DTSTART:20221223T050000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Christmas Eve (Observed) TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:6aae7fb9-4963-4930-9727-26b0069c8862 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220517T192544Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=44372\n\nCity Offices Closed fo r Christmas Day (Observed)\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holiday Event \, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://a pps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=44372 DTEND:20221227T045500Z DTSTAMP:20220615T152959Z DTSTART:20221226T050000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Christmas Day (Observed) TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:b3d3a3fb-eed9-47e1-ad95-1b141a398802 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220615T152959Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Awards,Black History,City Council,City Council Calendar,Equity,F amily,Holiday Event,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50511\n\nThe Awards ceremony fo r the student artists entered in the Annual Martin Luther King\, Jr. Poste r Exhibition will be held in Alexandria City Hall in City Council Chambers . The program begins at 1 pm and be followed by a reception in the Vola La wson Lobby. The program is free and open to the public. \n\nThe Annual Mar tin Luther King\, Jr. Poster Exhibition entries will be on display in the Viola Lawson Lobby of Alexandria City Hall from January 17\, until the end of February 2023. The exhibition is open to Alexandria City Public School students in grades 2 - 5. The 2023 theme is It Starts With Me: Creating a Beloved Community! How do students create Dr. King's idea of the Beloved Community? They create art that shows what we can do in our families\, sch ools\, and communities to bring Dr. King's vision to light. \n\nLocation: City Hall\, Council Chamber\, 301 King St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nT ags: Awards\, Black History\, City Council\, City Council Calendar\, Equit y\, Family\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calend ar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50511 DTEND:20230116T200000Z DTSTAMP:20230109T142941Z DTSTART:20230116T180000Z GEO:38.805393;-77.043273 LOCATION:City Hall\, Council Chamber\, 301 King St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:ML King\, Jr. Poster Exhibition Award Ceremony TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:b07196e9-7a63-4707-8afb-d18a88791d94 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230109T142941Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Black History,City Council,City Council Calendar,Equity,Family,H oliday Event DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50509\n\nThe Annual Martin Luth er King\, Jr. Poster Exhibition entries will be on display in the Viola La wson Lobby of Alexandria City Hall from January 17\, until the end of Febr uary 2023. The exhibition is open to Alexandria City Public School student s in grades 2 - 5. The 2023 theme is It Starts With Me: Creating a Beloved Community! How do students create Dr. King's idea of the Beloved Communit y? They create art that shows what we can do in our families\, schools\, a nd communities to bring Dr. King's vision to light. \n\nLocation: City Hal l\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, City Council\, City Council Calendar\, Equity\, Family\, Holiday Event\n\nImport this event in to your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si= 50509 DTEND:20230117T220000Z DTSTAMP:20230109T143015Z DTSTART:20230117T140000Z LOCATION:City Hall SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Martin Luther King\, Jr. Poster Exhibition Unveiled TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:4e1f8a8d-0c13-4a23-a866-28b7886c9ce6 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230109T143015Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Living History,Museums,Old Town DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50617\n\nGadsby's Tavern Museum is famous in part because George Washington celebrated his Birthnight Bal l there\, but there's so much more to the story! From scandal to social cl ass\, balls reveal the political intrigue and power structures that were p art of early America. Learn more through this specialty tour. \n\nLocation : Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St.\nFees: $15 per person\; $12 fo r members.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Gadsby's Tavern\, Holiday Event\, Living History\, Museums\, Old Town\n\nImport this event i nto your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si =50617\n\nWeb resources:\n\nPurchase tickets here\nhttps://shop.alexandria va.gov/EventPurchase.aspx?dateselected=2/3/2023\n DTEND:20230204T001500Z DTSTAMP:20230202T172721Z DTSTART:20230203T230000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Specialty Tour: Mind your Manners! TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:d773ba00-fcc5-477d-a30f-618a82aeea7a URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/EventPurchase.aspx?dateselected=2/3/2023 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230202T172721Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Museums,Sister Cities DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50576\n\nJoin the Alexandria-Ca en Sister City Committee for a Valentine's Day event celebrating the magic of love! Learn how to make unexpected cocktails and delicious confections for the perfect pairings to impress your friends and loved ones. Featurin g expert mixologist Mick Perrigo and renowned DC Pastry Chef Annie Clemmon s\, this special evening will feature a demonstration of three superbly cr afted mixed drinks paired with two delicious desserts. Plan to be entertai ned and surprised for an evening of unique flavors\, aromas and a touch of magic. Tickets are $49 and $39 for guests over 65 years old at Alexandria VA.gov/Shop. Annie Clemmons (www.chapmansdc.com) considers herself lucky t o have tenured at some of this country's finest 4-star restaurants (Campan ile Los Angeles\, St. Regis Los Angeles\, Miro at the Ritz-Carlton\, Santa Barbara\, Bourbon Steak at the Four Seasons Washington\, D.C.)\, and help ed to earn 2 Michelin rosettes at Cyrus of Healdsburg\, California. Her 1 4-year old daughter is the boss\, though. Mick Perrigo (www.Tinctureco.com ) - if you've had a great craft cocktail in Washington\, chances are Mick Perrigo had something to do with it. With tenures at The Passenger\, Colu mbia Room\, The Left Door\, and Hook Hall\, It's no wonder he's been calle d the "Babe Ruth of the D.C. cocktail scene." He likens his creative proc ess to a "complex process of flavor discovery that is a bit like composing a song." \n\nLocation: Lyceum\nFees: Tickets are $49 and $39 for guests over 65 years old \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Holiday Event\, Mus eums\, Sister Cities\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps. alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50576\n\nWeb resources:\n\nBuy Tickets Here.\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20230210T020000Z DTSTAMP:20230207T153917Z DTSTART:20230210T000001Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Cocktails & Confections: The Magic of Love TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:881268f8-9a82-4093-85b4-9bfdefee2164 URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230207T153917Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50619\n\nDid you know George Wa shington danced at Gadsby's Tavern Museum? Junior Docents will be statione d throughout the museum with hands-on activities for all ages to learn abo ut 18th-century balls. Activities included in regular admission. \n\nLocat ion: Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St.\nFees: Activities included in regular admission: $5 per person\, free for City residents.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Gadsby's Tavern\, Holiday Event\, Museum s\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Ca lendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50619 DTEND:20230212T220000Z DTSTAMP:20230127T194200Z DTSTART:20230212T190000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Family Day at Gadsby's Tavern TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:570d6b44-5b8c-45b0-aca7-968af5e87e1e X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230127T194200Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Living History,Museums,Old Town DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50618\n\nGadsby's Tavern Museum is famous in part because George Washington celebrated his Birthnight Bal l there\, but there's so much more to the story! From scandal to social cl ass\, balls reveal the political intrigue and power structures that were p art of early America. Learn more through this specialty tour. \n\nLocation : Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St.\nFees: $15 per person\; $12 fo r members\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Gadsby's Tavern\, H oliday Event\, Living History\, Museums\, Old Town\n\nImport this event in to your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si= 50618\n\nWeb resources:\n\nPurchase tickets here.\nhttps://shop.alexandria va.gov/EventPurchase.aspx?dateselected=2/17/2023\n DTEND:20230218T001500Z DTSTAMP:20230202T172530Z DTSTART:20230217T230000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Specialty Tour: Mind your Manners! TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:af073020-7e0e-49ef-9923-2ee44575b40e URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/EventPurchase.aspx?dateselected=2/17/2023 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230202T172530Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50621\n\nThis year\, Historic A lexandria is excited to offer a twist to the traditional Birthnight Ball p rogram using elements of past events coupled with exciting new research to create a special four-course curated dinner. The menu will tell the story of America\, spanning from the enslaved to the wealthy\, and how the Birt hnight Ball helped build the legacy of George Washington for generations o f Americans. \n\nLocation: Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St.\nFees : $125\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Gadsby's Tavern\, Holiday Event \, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http: //apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50621\n\nWeb resources: \n\nPurchase tickets here.\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20230219T020000Z DTSTAMP:20230127T194857Z DTSTART:20230218T230000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Washington's Birthnight: Chronicles & Cuisine TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:55386278-f002-4b30-aef5-4382d0831433 URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230127T194857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council,City Council Calendar,Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event ,Living History,Museums,Official City Holiday,Old Town,Parade DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50622\n\nThe City of Alexandria \, Virginia\, the adopted hometown of George Washington\, celebrates his b irthday each year with events throughout February. The highlight will be on February 20\, 2023\, when Alexandria residents and visitors will line t he streets of Old Town Alexandria to cheer on the oldest and largest Georg e Washington Birthday parade in the country. The parade features drum corp s\, color guards\, bands\, community and fraternal organizations\, youth g roups\, local merchants\, city dignitaries\, and\, of course\, General Was hington and Martha Washington. This year\, the theme is George Washington : The Man\, The Mason\, The Cornerstone of Our Republic. The Grand Marshal will be George D. Seghers\, Executive Director of the George Washington M asonic National Memorial\, in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the laying of the Memorial's cornerstone. \n\nLocation: See Details\nAudience: Anyon e may attend\nTags: City Council\, City Council Calendar\, Gadsby's Tavern \, Holiday Event\, Living History\, Museums\, Official City Holiday\, Old Town\, Parade\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexand riava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50622\n\nWeb resources:\n\nFor More I nformation\nhttps://www.washingtonbirthday.com\n DTEND:20230220T200000Z DTSTAMP:20230208T150337Z DTSTART:20230220T180000Z LOCATION:See Details SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:George Washington Birthday Parade TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:db839934-e02a-45b2-85c1-f48f2f1a5a1e URL:https://www.washingtonbirthday.com X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230208T150337Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family,Holiday Event,Recreation,Recreation Cente rs,Women,Youth DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=51912\n\nMake mother's day memo rable. Grab your favorite little girl and come out for an afternoon of Spa treatments. Moms and daughters (ages 5-12) will enjoy great food\, facial s\, massage's and manicures.\n\nLocation: Mt. Vernon Rec Center\, 2701 Com monwealth Ave.\nContact Person: Candice Goines\nContact Email: candice.goi nes@alexandriava.gov\nFees: $25/person\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Community Event\, Family\, Holiday Event\, Recreation\, Recreation Center s\, Women\, Youth\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.ale xandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=51912\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRegist er Now\nhttps://web1.myvscloud.com/wbwsc/vaalexandriawt.wsc/iteminfo.html? Module=AR&FMID=19318894&InterfaceParameter=WebTrac\n DTEND:20230513T170000Z DTSTAMP:20230419T183828Z DTSTART:20230513T150000Z GEO:38.828709;-77.060096 LOCATION:Mt. Vernon Rec Center\, 2701 Commonwealth Ave. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Mother's Day Spa TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:5b3ac360-6b9e-41b0-a775-631676860755 URL:https://web1.myvscloud.com/wbwsc/vaalexandriawt.wsc/iteminfo.html?Modul e=AR&FMID=19318894&InterfaceParameter=WebTrac X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230419T183828Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50455\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Memorial Day holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nA udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holi day Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50455 DTEND:20230530T035500Z DTSTAMP:20221221T211240Z DTSTART:20230529T120000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Memorial Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:0a9eebe7-bd50-46de-84b4-d3be13e37a25 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221221T211240Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Black History,Black History Museum,Equity,Family,Holiday Event,L ibrary,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=52005\n\nThe Alexandria Black H istory Museum and the Alexandria Library invite you to a collaborative eve nt celebrating Juneteenth. All are welcome\, but the event is geared towar d children ages 5-8. \n\nLocation: Beatley Library\, 5005 Duke St.\nAudien ce: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Equity \, Family\, Holiday Event\, Library\, Museums\n\nImport this event into yo ur calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=52005 \n\nWeb resources:\n\nFor more information\, please visit here.\nhttps://a lexlibraryva.org/event/8481580\n DTEND:20230610T163000Z DTSTAMP:20230511T193232Z DTSTART:20230610T143000Z GEO:38.812393;-77.117704 LOCATION:Beatley Library\, 5005 Duke St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Tales for Young Historians TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:0a7e9d09-37a0-40ba-921d-8c8f57ee7e4b URL:https://alexlibraryva.org/event/8481580 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230511T193232Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Equity,Holiday Event,Official Ci ty Holiday DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50456\n\nCity Offices Closed in observance of Juneteenth Holiday\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAu dience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Equit y\, Holiday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your c alendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50456 DTEND:20230620T035500Z DTSTAMP:20221221T214548Z DTSTART:20230619T120000Z SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed Juneteenth Holiday TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:0a91603c-233f-448d-a1b9-22020d8758af X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221221T214548Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Black History,Black History Museum,Equity,Holiday Event,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=52008\n\nEnjoy special extended hours from 11a - 5p at Alexandria Black History Museum & Freedom House Mu seum. At 10a\, come to Black History for a special encore Storytime and cr aft with Lillian S. Patterson.\nCity of Alexandria residents can also tour any City-owned museum for free! Visit Alexandriava.gov/Museums for a list of City-owned museums and hours\n\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black Histo ry Museum\, Equity\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n\nImport this event into you r calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=52008 DTEND:20230619T210000Z DTSTAMP:20230511T194038Z DTSTART:20230619T150000Z GEO:38.812083;-77.048042 LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Special Juneteenth Museum Hours & Storytime TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:702b243b-adcc-4d1d-884a-67c695860665 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230511T194038Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Black History,Black History Museum,Concerts,Equity,Holiday Event ,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=52007\n\nEnjoy traditional Afri can American songs of struggle and freedom with the Washington Revels Jubi lee Voices ensemble. The ensemble is committed to the preservation of Afri can American history and traditions - presenting songs and stories of stru ggle and perseverance\, trials and triumphs\, as expressed through a cappe lla music\, drama and dance. Inaugurated in 2010\, the group now performs regularly at heritage sites throughout the Washington D.C. area\, singing\ , sharing\, and learning the stories of the people in those communities. E vent is weather dependent.\n\n\n\nLocation: Market Square\, 301 King St.\n Audience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black History\, Black History Museum\, Concerts\, Equity\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=52007 DTEND:20230619T190000Z DTSTAMP:20230511T193823Z DTSTART:20230619T180000Z GEO:38.804935;-77.042978 LOCATION:Market Square\, 301 King St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Washington Revels Jubilee Juneteenth Concert TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:86c09c77-561b-4b1e-8e7a-569f1112e48d X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230511T193823Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Equity,Holiday Event,Official Ci ty Holiday DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50457\n\nCity Offices Closed fo r Independence Day Holiday \n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Equity\, Hol iday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar : http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50457 DTEND:20230705T035500Z DTSTAMP:20221221T211417Z DTSTART:20230704T120000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed Independence Day Holiday TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:b63d7649-329d-4d41-99cb-b19926f6103a X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221221T211417Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50458\n\nCity Offices Closed fo r Labor Day Holiday\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holiday Event\, Offi cial City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.ale xandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50458 DTEND:20230905T035500Z DTSTAMP:20221221T211433Z DTSTART:20230904T120000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed Labor Day Holiday TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:02ae1fad-aee8-4216-8765-6acceab6d058 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221221T211433Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Equity,Holiday Event,Official Ci ty Holiday DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50459\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Indigenous Peoples' Day holiday. \n\nLocation: No Loca tion Specified\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Equity\, Holiday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx ?id=1&si=50459 DTEND:20231010T035500Z DTSTAMP:20221221T211450Z DTSTART:20231009T120000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Indigenous Peoples' Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:a1600469-8de9-497c-b0fe-1eec5adfc2a0 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221221T211450Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Living History,Museums,Old Town DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=54647\n\nBreaking news! Anne Wa rren\, Alexandria socialite\, has died shortly after childbirth at the Cit y Hotel. As is per custom\, portrayal of grief can include black clothing\ , armbands\, and jewelry\, which can include the hair of our deceased frie nd. Join us in 1808 and learn about the unwritten social guidelines of mou rning periods and the "proper attire" wealthy\, free Alexandrians would ha ve adhered to and how others would have their expressions of grief suppres sed by social and economic status and\, even written law. As we explore th ese topics guests will sip delicious spirits (two drink tickets included) and create their own individualized\, wearable mourning pendant (or magnet ) using designs inspired by popular death iconography of the time period. 21 and older only.\n\n\nLocation: Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St .\nFees: $45 per person\, $30 per volunteer/OHA member\nAudience: Anyone m ay attend\nTags: Gadsby's Tavern\, Holiday Event\, Living History\, Museum s\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandr iava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=54647\n\nWeb resources:\n\nBuy Tickets Here\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20231014T010000Z DTSTAMP:20231006T180246Z DTSTART:20231013T230000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Death at the City Hotel TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:d116ff52-96d3-4569-9c82-8b8f91910c0b URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231006T180246Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Living History,Museums,Old Town DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=54648\n\nBreaking news! Anne Wa rren\, Alexandria socialite\, has died shortly after childbirth at the Cit y Hotel. As is per custom\, portrayal of grief can include black clothing\ , armbands\, and jewelry\, which can include the hair of our deceased frie nd. Join us in 1808 and learn about the unwritten social guidelines of mou rning periods and the "proper attire" wealthy\, free Alexandrians would ha ve adhered to and how others would have their expressions of grief suppres sed by social and economic status and\, even written law. As we explore th ese topics guests will sip delicious spirits (two drink tickets included) and create their own individualized\, wearable mourning pendant (or magnet ) using designs inspired by popular death iconography of the time period. 21 and older only.\n\n\nLocation: Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St .\nFees: $45 per person\, $30 per volunteer/OHA member\nAudience: Anyone m ay attend\nTags: Gadsby's Tavern\, Holiday Event\, Living History\, Museum s\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandr iava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=54648\n\nWeb resources:\n\nBuy Tickets Here\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20231015T010000Z DTSTAMP:20231006T180311Z DTSTART:20231014T230000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Death at the City Hotel TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:b28b02d1-8ec0-47cb-9acc-94d23216c611 URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231006T180311Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Halloween,Holiday Event,Recreation,Recreation Centers DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=53377\n\nAll Ages. Get dressed up and join us for a goblin good time. Festivities will include a costume parade\, carnival games\, moon bounce\, arts and crafts\, spooky stories\, and more! This fun filled spooky festival is fit for the\nentire family a nd held in partnership with the Naomi L Brooks Elementary School PTA.\n\nL ocation: Charles Houston Recreation Center\, 901 Wythe St.\nContact Phone: 703.746.5552\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Halloween\, Hol iday Event\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\n\nImport this event into you r calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=53377 DTEND:20231028T003000Z DTSTAMP:20231016T161606Z DTSTART:20231027T223000Z GEO:38.812326;-77.048213 LOCATION:Charles Houston Recreation Center\, 901 Wythe St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Boo-Fest TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:4709611d-8f0b-436c-a3fa-4361ce2743c8 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231016T161606Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Halloween,Holiday Event,Recreation,Recreation Centers DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=53378\n\nAll Ages. Join us at t he Patrick Henry Recreation Center for a thrilling Family Fall Festival! E njoy an array of exciting games\, explore our spooky haunted house\, get c reative with arts and crafts\, indulge in delicious snacks\, and stand a c hance to win fantastic prizes. A fun-filled event for the\nwhole family!\n \nLocation: Patrick Henry Recreation Center\, 4653 Taney Ave.\nContact Pho ne: 703.746.5557\nFees: $15/person\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fam ily\, Halloween\, Holiday Event\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\n\nImpor t this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCa l.aspx?id=1&si=53378 DTEND:20231028T003000Z DTSTAMP:20230803T171459Z DTSTART:20231027T223000Z GEO:38.816255;-77.111492 LOCATION:Patrick Henry Recreation Center\, 4653 Taney Ave. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Family October Fest 2023 TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:8e4d26c2-ec6d-432c-97d8-185d0e026850 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230803T171459Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Halloween,Holiday Event,Recreation,Recreation Centers DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=53379\n\nAll Ages. All resident s and families in the City of Alexandria are invited to the social engagem ent of the year. Enjoy dancing\, photo opportunities\, a best dressed cost ume contest and refreshments.\n\nLocation: Mt. Vernon Rec Center\, 2701 Co mmonwealth Ave.\nContact Phone: 703.746.5556\nFees: $9/person\nAudience: A nyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Halloween\, Holiday Event\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.al exandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=53379 DTEND:20231028T010000Z DTSTAMP:20230803T171429Z DTSTART:20231027T223000Z GEO:38.828709;-77.060096 LOCATION:Mt. Vernon Rec Center\, 2701 Commonwealth Ave. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Family Masquerade Ball TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:f88bb35a-bd8d-4fb9-8c80-35fa8432ea89 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230803T171429Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Halloween,Holiday Event,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Teens DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=53381\n\nAges 13-17. The Willia m Ramsay Recreation Center is hosting its 2nd annual HalloTeen night. Come dressed to impress and participate in the costume contest. Dance to a liv e DJ\, compete in basketball and dodgeball\, play games\, create art\, eat food\, and earn some candy. Costumes are encouraged.\n\nLocation: William Ramsay Recreation Center\, 5650 Sanger Ave.\nContact Phone: 703.746.5558\ nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Halloween\, Holiday Event\, Recreation \, Recreation Centers\, Teens\n\nImport this event into your calendar: htt p://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=53381 DTEND:20231028T020000Z DTSTAMP:20230803T171735Z DTSTART:20231027T233000Z GEO:38.826896;-77.130203 LOCATION:William Ramsay Recreation Center\, 5650 Sanger Ave. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:HalloTeen Night TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:582400d4-ef86-4dd7-a203-29b60e4bac9a X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230803T171735Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Halloween,Holiday Event,Recreation,Recreation Centers DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=53380\n\nAll Ages. Come celebra te Halloween season with the William Ramsay Recreation Center. Whether you r costume is spooky\, funny\, or fabulous\, you will have a ball dancing t he night away to Halloween hits\, competing in the costume contest\, eatin g spooky snacks\, and playing twisted games. All\nare welcome!\n\nLocation : William Ramsay Recreation Center\, 5650 Sanger Ave.\nContact Phone: 703. 746.5558\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Halloween\, Holiday Event\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\n\nImport this event into your cal endar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=53380 DTEND:20231028T230000Z DTSTAMP:20230803T171606Z DTSTART:20231028T210000Z GEO:38.826896;-77.130203 LOCATION:William Ramsay Recreation Center\, 5650 Sanger Ave. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Family Costume Ball TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:fdf5a99e-5efd-4bc2-a72b-3b57f12274a1 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230803T171606Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Living History,Lyceum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=53435\n\nDon't miss an unforget table evening with America's earliest master of the macabre - Edgar Allan Poe! Actor David Keltz returns to The Lyceum's lecture hall to re-create P oe's visit to Virginia in 1849\, shortly before his death. This year's per formance will include short stories\, poems\, musings\, and literary criti cism. Mr. Keltz's performance has been lauded by The Poe House and Museum in Baltimore\, The Poe Museum in Richmond\, and the Poe National Historic Site in Philadelphia. Reservations strongly recommended. \n\nLocation: Lyc eum\nFees: $20\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Holiday Event\, Living History\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http:/ /apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=53435\n\nWeb resources:\ n\nBuy Tickets here.\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20231031T013000Z DTSTAMP:20230821T164041Z DTSTART:20231031T000001Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Poe in Alexandria TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f3076252-8465-4e1c-be20-2cbb71503c3d URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230821T164041Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Living History,Lyceum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=53436\n\nDon't miss an unforget table evening with America's earliest master of the macabre - Edgar Allan Poe! Actor David Keltz returns to The Lyceum's lecture hall to re-create P oe's visit to Virginia in 1849\, shortly before his death. This year's per formance will include short stories\, poems\, musings\, and literary criti cism. Mr. Keltz's performance has been lauded by The Poe House and Museum in Baltimore\, The Poe Museum in Richmond\, and the Poe National Historic Site in Philadelphia. Reservations strongly recommended. \n\nLocation: Lyc eum\nFees: $20\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Holiday Event\, Living History\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http:/ /apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=53436\n\nWeb resources:\ n\nBuy Tickets here.\nhttps://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20231101T013000Z DTSTAMP:20230821T164118Z DTSTART:20231101T000001Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Poe in Alexandria TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:a570120b-f97a-4827-be93-db13585d4d4e URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230821T164118Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council,City Council Calendar,Family,Holiday Event,Old Town DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=53385\n\nThe City invites the c ommunity to join Mayor Justin Wilson and a host of holiday friends at the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday\, November 18\, at 6 p.m. in Mar ket Square (301 King St.). Admission is free\, and the event will occur ra in or shine.\n\nThe Town Crier will call everyone to gather around the tre e to help countdown to the lighting. Then\, after 7pm enjoy a singalong at the tree while Santa and Mrs. Claus walk the Square and visit with famili es until 8pm. \n\nThe public is encouraged to take public transit or walk to the event. Visitors to Old Town can take Metrorail's Blue or Yellow lin es to the King Street-Old Town Station and then take the free King Street Trolley to the event in front of City Hall. For DASH schedule information\ , call 703.746.DASH (3274) or visit dashbus.com. For Metrobus schedule inf ormation\, call 202.637.7000 or visit wmata.com. For parking information\, visit alexandriava.gov/Parking.\n\nFor more information about the event\, call the City's Special Events Hotline at 703.746.5592 or visit alexandri ava.gov/Recreation.\n\nFor media inquiries\, contact the newsroom at newsr oom@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.3959.\n\nFor reasonable disability accommo dation\, contact daniel.guzman@alexandriava.gov or call 703.746.5419\, Vir ginia Relay 711.\n\nLocation: Market Square\, 301 King St.\nContact Phone: 703.746.5592\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council\, City Coun cil Calendar\, Family\, Holiday Event\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=53 385 DTEND:20231119T010000Z DTSTAMP:20231107T214234Z DTSTART:20231118T230000Z GEO:38.804935;-77.042978 LOCATION:Market Square\, 301 King St. SEQUENCE:10 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:2023 Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:006ff32b-42ae-4cf2-9001-f730b38c1860 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231107T214234Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50461\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Thanksgiving holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nA udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holi day Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50461 DTEND:20231124T045500Z DTSTAMP:20221221T211518Z DTSTART:20231123T130000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:41bbfe79-e6d7-4f35-afa4-e6cb393e6ba0 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221221T211518Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50462\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Thanksgiving Holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nA udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holi day Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50462 DTEND:20231125T045500Z DTSTAMP:20221221T211535Z DTSTART:20231124T130000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:8ee3de01-93a5-4470-bbf3-8e096a76bb16 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221221T211535Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council,City Council Calendar,Holiday Event,Parade DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=55745\n\nSponsored by Wegmans\n \nFor more than 50 years\, the Scottish Walk has celebrated Alexandria's S cottish heritage. Dozens of Scottish clans dressed in colorful tartans par ade through the streets of Old Town\, joined by pipe and drum bands\, as w ell as terriers and hounds\, community groups\, and more.\n\nLocation: Kin g Street \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council\, City Council Calendar\, Holiday Event\, Parade\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=55745\n\nWeb reso urces:\n\nVisit Alexandria Event Page\nhttps://visitalexandria.com/holiday s/scottish-walk/\n DTEND:20231202T180000Z DTSTAMP:20231128T190103Z DTSTART:20231202T160000Z LOCATION:King Street SEQUENCE:10 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:The Scottish Walk Christmas Parade TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:b33f39ff-40ed-49c2-8ad4-b7b316e7f04a URL:https://visitalexandria.com/holidays/scottish-walk/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231128T190103Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56778\n\nWhile visiting Old Tow n Alexandria for the Scottish Walk\, stop by the Friendship Firehouse Muse um. Young visitors will receive a free fire hat. \n\n\n\nLocation: Friends hip Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTag s: Holiday Event\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alex andriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56778 DTEND:20231202T220000Z DTSTAMP:20231128T173839Z DTSTART:20231202T160000Z GEO:38.804940;-77.049408 LOCATION:Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St. SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Friendship Firehouse Museum Open TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:d431508d-104f-4f90-9a1d-8369a3a04e1f X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231128T173839Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Archaeology Museum,Family,Holiday Event,Museums,Old & Historic A lexandria,Old Town,Torpedo Factory Art Center DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56791\n\nA nearly complete ship 's biscuit from the 18th century was found in Alexandria. Make your own sh ip's biscuit ornament to commemorate the discovery and the city's waterfro nt history! Each biscuit ornament will be stamped with the year and then b aked at home to track its preservation. Free\, no registration required.\n \nLocation: Alexandria Archaeology Museum\, 105 N. Union St.\nContact Pers on: Emma Richardson\nContact Phone: 703.746.4399\nContact Email: Archaeolo gy@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Archaeology Museum \, Family\, Holiday Event\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town \, Torpedo Factory Art Center\n\nImport this event into your calendar: htt p://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56791 DTEND:20231202T220000Z DTSTAMP:20231128T173847Z DTSTART:20231202T190000Z GEO:38.804893;-77.040001 LOCATION:Alexandria Archaeology Museum\, 105 N. Union St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Ship Biscuit Ornament TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:32e63dbf-3458-41e8-b734-d155a467ed09 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231128T173847Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Holiday Event,Torpedo Factory Art Center DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56823\n\nTorpedo Factory Art Ce nter joins the fun on Alexandria's most festive weekend of the year!\n\n2: 00 PM - 6:00 PM: Festivities inside the Art Center - (the building closes to the public at 6 PM).\nDusk - 8:00 PM: Festivities outside the Art Cent er - A video light projection by Monica Stroik\, in collaboration with art ists from the Art Center\, on the Waterfront Facade of the building.\nSant a arrives by fire boat around 3:30 p.m. on the Waterfront. Music fills th e halls and the Waterfront\, beckoning people to browse three floors of op en artists' studios and galleries.\n\nLocation: Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. U nion St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Holiday Event\, Torped o Factory Art Center\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps. alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56823\n\nWeb resources:\n\nMor e Info\nhttps://torpedofactory.org/event/2023-holiday-fest/\n DTEND:20231203T010000Z DTSTAMP:20231128T182904Z DTSTART:20231202T190000Z GEO:38.804902;-77.040017 LOCATION:Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:2023 Holiday Festival TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:4c039061-88b0-477d-b6fa-aff1331619b3 URL:https://torpedofactory.org/event/2023-holiday-fest/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231128T182904Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council,City Council Calendar,Community Event,Family,Holida y Event DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56811\n\nSponsored by Amazon\n\ nParade 5:30 p.m.\, Dockside Festivities begin at 1 p.m.\n\nEnjoy dozens o f brightly lit boats and a pop-up beer garden from Port City Brewing along Old Town Alexandria's historic waterfront at the 23rd annual Boat Parade of Lights. \n\nLocation: Waterfront Park\, 1 Prince St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council\, City Council Calendar\, Community Event\, Family\, Holiday Event\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://ap ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56811\n\nWeb resources:\n\n Visit Alexandria Event Page\nhttps://visitalexandria.com/holidays/boat-par ade/\n DTEND:20231203T003000Z DTSTAMP:20231128T190226Z DTSTART:20231202T223000Z GEO:38.803380;-77.039641 LOCATION:Waterfront Park\, 1 Prince St. SEQUENCE:9 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Alexandria Holiday Boat Parade of Lights TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:4d77c983-86e0-4b83-9711-af2e4955737b URL:https://visitalexandria.com/holidays/boat-parade/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231128T190226Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Holiday Event,Torpedo Factory Art Center DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56822\n\nThe very nature of art is to share. Something created presented to others who might appreciate. The holiday season simply underscores this most human interchange. Gifting \, whether an ornament or a whimsical sculpture\, a functional pasta bowl or a mug\, is a sacred transaction\, a one-of-a-kind joy. Objects worthy o f gifting are central to our December exhibit. Scope will share in the sea son by making a donation from all sales to a food bank. Featuring the Kiln Club.\n\nLocation: Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.\nAudience: Anyone m ay attend\nTags: Arts\, Holiday Event\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\n\nImpo rt this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iC al.aspx?id=1&si=56822\n\nWeb resources:\n\nMore Information\nhttps://torpe dofactory.org/event/sharing-in-the-delight-of-the-season/\n DTEND:20231204T230000Z DTSTAMP:20231128T182212Z DTSTART:20231204T160000Z GEO:38.804902;-77.040017 LOCATION:Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Sharing in the Delight of the Season TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:3b89f8c0-2f73-4fb5-bf39-a6bfc46e7804 URL:https://torpedofactory.org/event/sharing-in-the-delight-of-the-season/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231128T182212Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday Event,Lyceum,Museums,Old Town DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56766\n\nJoin us at the Alexand ria History Museum at The Lyceum for a free holiday magic show\, performed by professional magicians who are members of Ring 50\, the DC-area chapte r of the International Brotherhood of Magicians. Magic is a part of The Ly ceum's history and 19th-century magicians like Signor Blitz and Wyman the Wizard performed at there in the 1840s. This modern family-friendly show w ill be geared toward children ages 5 to 12\, but all are welcome. Attendee s are encouraged to bring new\, unwrapped toys to donate to the Fund for A lexandria's Child Holiday Sharing Program\, which benefits kids who might otherwise go without holiday gifts this year. For more information\, email info@ibmring50.org. The show is free\, but space is limited so please res erve a space here!\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nFees: Free\, but registration is r equired\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Holiday Event\, Lyceu m\, Museums\, Old Town\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56766\n\nWeb resources:\n\nR egister here\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov/EventPurchase.aspx?dateselecte d=12/6/2023\n DTEND:20231207T020000Z DTSTAMP:20231128T175828Z DTSTART:20231207T000001Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Family Holiday Magic Show TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:5f7cd1a0-db4a-4297-ad4b-5b254b97dd38 URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/EventPurchase.aspx?dateselected=12/6/2023 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231128T175828Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Toddlers,Youth DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=53382\n\nAges 1-7. Santa and hi s elves are making a stop at Mt. Vernon Recreation Center for a morning of holiday cheer and breakfast! Enjoy fun for the whole family and join us a s we spread holiday cheer! All participants must pre-register.\n\nLocation : Mt. Vernon Rec Center\, 2701 Commonwealth Ave.\nFees: $25/person\nAudien ce: Anyone may attend\nTags: Holiday Event\, Recreation\, Recreation Cente rs\, Toddlers\, Youth\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps .alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=53382 DTEND:20231209T170000Z DTSTAMP:20231128T180026Z DTSTART:20231209T150000Z GEO:38.828709;-77.060096 LOCATION:Mt. Vernon Rec Center\, 2701 Commonwealth Ave. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:3ab9d220-a9a2-480c-81b2-0469ed986b00 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231128T180026Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Toddlers,Youth DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=53383\n\nAges 4-7. Kids won't w ant to miss this fun special interactive show to include Santa's favorite sing along songs\, holiday craft making\, and Santa's favorite story time telling. Afterwards\, kids will have the opportunity to meet\, enjoy a con tinental breakfast and pictures taken with Santa. Parents and guardians\, please remember to bring your camera!\n\nLocation: Leonard "Chick" Armstro ng Rec Center\, 25 W. Reed Ave.\nContact Phone: 703.746.5554\nFees: $9/per son\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Holiday Event\, Recreation\, Recre ation Centers\, Toddlers\, Youth\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=53383 DTEND:20231209T173000Z DTSTAMP:20230803T172145Z DTSTART:20231209T160000Z LOCATION:Leonard "Chick" Armstrong Rec Center\, 25 W. Reed Ave. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Celebrate with Santa TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:4b5aa84b-b4eb-44d8-b47a-0a15efd3e256 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230803T172145Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Black History Museum,Family,Holiday Event,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56767\n\nLearn about the origin s\, concepts\, practices\, and foods of Kwanzaa and leave knowing how to d o your own celebration. Families of all ages welcome.\n\nLocation: Black H istory Museum\, 902 Wythe St.\nFees: $3\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags : Black History Museum\, Family\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n\nImport this e vent into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?i d=1&si=56767\n\nWeb resources:\n\nTickets available here.\nhttps://shop.al exandriava.gov/EventPurchase.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-COA-DTSTAMP:20231106T173708Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Fort Ward Museum,Holiday Event,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=55722\n\nThe program features a Civil War-era Union Santa Claus\, based on an 1863 cover of Harper's Week ly by artist Thomas Nast\, who will interact with the public\, welcome chi ldren to the reconstructed Officers' Hut\, and visit soldiers in camp. Re enactors will interpret army life in winter camps that are decorated for t he season\, and celebrate by opening Christmas boxes from home\, singing c arols of the period around the campfire\, and preparing holiday meals. Th e Museum will be decorated with festive greenery and a Victorian parlor tr ee. Children can make a holiday card or ornament. A variety of Civil War books and "stocking stuffers" are available in the Museum shop.\n\nLocati on: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\n Tags: Family\, Fort Ward Museum\, Holiday Event\, Living History\, Museums \n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cal endar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=55722 DTEND:20231209T210000Z DTSTAMP:20231108T155704Z DTSTART:20231209T170000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Christmas in Camp at Fort Ward TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:5d3bd6d9-ea26-4cf6-840b-fb0ebaec68a3 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231108T155704Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday Event,Lyceum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56771\n\nThe Colonial English H andbell Ringers proudly present "A Cool Yule" concert for the 2023 holiday season.\nAfter an unprecedented heat wave this year\, we want to invite y ou to come chill out with us as we present some winter favorites. Enjoy su ch classics as "Let it Snow\," "Frosty the Snowman\," "White Christmas\," and "Sleigh Ride" as well as the original and amusing "Carillon Christmas" plus several others that will keep you cool and at the same time warm you r heart.\nThere will be two concerts - the first at 2 p.m. and the second at 4 p.m. The concert is FREE to the public and seating is first-come-firs t-served. The Colonial English Handbell Ringers do happily take donations to assist with equipment replacement and upkeep. Thank you for your suppor t through the years\, and we look forward to bringing you this cool 2023 h oliday concert. We hope Yule love it!\n\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nAudience: Any one may attend\nTags: Family\, Holiday Event\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal. aspx?id=1&si=56771 DTEND:20231210T200000Z DTSTAMP:20231106T195250Z DTSTART:20231210T190000Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Colonial English Hand Bell Ringers "A Cool Yule" TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:0a984a33-ef9a-43bf-981a-5af336a03b33 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231106T195250Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Holiday Event,Lyceum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56772\n\nThe Colonial English H andbell Ringers proudly present "A Cool Yule" concert for the 2023 holiday season.\nAfter an unprecedented heat wave this year\, we want to invite y ou to come chill out with us as we present some winter favorites. Enjoy su ch classics as "Let it Snow\," "Frosty the Snowman\," "White Christmas\," and "Sleigh Ride" as well as the original and amusing "Carillon Christmas" plus several others that will keep you cool and at the same time warm you r heart.\nThere will be two concerts - the first at 2 p.m. and the second at 4 p.m. The concert is FREE to the public and seating is first-come-firs t-served. The Colonial English Handbell Ringers do happily take donations to assist with equipment replacement and upkeep. Thank you for your suppor t through the years\, and we look forward to bringing you this cool 2023 h oliday concert. We hope Yule love it!\n\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nAudience: Any one may attend\nTags: Family\, Holiday Event\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal. aspx?id=1&si=56772 DTEND:20231210T220000Z DTSTAMP:20231106T195322Z DTSTART:20231210T210000Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Colonial English Hand Bell Ringers "A Cool Yule" TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:0b1617ab-ef87-47f8-b865-1a1b59709f15 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231106T195322Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Boards & Commissions,Commission Meeting,Holiday Event,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56851\n\nIn-person meeting\n\nL ocation: Lloyd House\, 220 N. Washington St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\ nTags: Boards & Commissions\, Commission Meeting\, Holiday Event\, Museums \n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cal endar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56851 DTEND:20231212T020000Z DTSTAMP:20231204T205802Z DTSTART:20231212T000001Z GEO:38.807209;-77.046797 LOCATION:Lloyd House\, 220 N. Washington St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:George Washington Birthday Com TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:7b22c469-df9c-40f9-91fe-1e31f64e2a1e X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231204T205802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=53376\n\nAges 55 & Up. Experien ce the joy of the season at our Ugly Sweater Party\, a festive event for s eniors. Don your most outrageous holiday attire and indulge in Holiday Cra ft sessions\, cookie decoration fun\, lively games\, and joyful music. Emb race the spirit of the season as we celebrate with laughter\, creativity\, and delightful memories.\n\nLocation: Patrick Henry Recreation Center\, 4 653 Taney Ave.\nContact Phone: 703.746.5557\nAudience: Anyone may attend\n Tags: Holiday Event\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.a lexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=53376 DTEND:20231215T190000Z DTSTAMP:20231128T180325Z DTSTART:20231215T170000Z GEO:38.816255;-77.111492 LOCATION:Patrick Henry Recreation Center\, 4653 Taney Ave. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Senior Ugly Sweater Party TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:dc94bee7-f02e-4e02-9538-11718c9b6166 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231128T180325Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Holiday Event,Performing Arts DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56819\n\nImmerse yourself in th e timeless melodies of jazz as talented musicians take the stage\, captiva ting your hearts with their melodic tunes. Additionally\, prepare to be mo ved by mesmerizing spoken word performances that will inspire and uplift. Past Jazz Fest performers were selected through the Office of the Arts Jaz z Fest Activation Team\, a rotating team of community professionals from v arious organizations\, including the Smithsonian\, NPR's Tiny Desk Concert Series\, and the Levine School of Music.\n\n \n\nBefore the main event be gins\, join us for a pre-show and mingling session starting at 5:00 PM\, f eaturing three art projects commissioned by the Office of the Arts through a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. It's the perfect opport unity to connect with fellow jazz enthusiasts\, artists\, and performers.\ n\nLocation: George Washington Masonic Memorial\nAudience: Anyone may atte nd\nTags: Arts\, Family\, Holiday Event\, Performing Arts\n\nImport this e vent into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?i d=1&si=56819\n\nWeb resources:\n\n RSVP (Free\, but space is limited)\nhtt ps://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-very-merry-alx-jazz-fest-tickets-761823483547\ n DTEND:20231217T020000Z DTSTAMP:20231128T185232Z DTSTART:20231217T000001Z GEO:38.807611;-77.065508 LOCATION:George Washington Masonic Memorial SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:A Very Merry ALX Jazz Fest TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:3899739c-fb7d-4264-8fd2-0c9b0bc53e3e URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-very-merry-alx-jazz-fest-tickets-7618234 83547 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231128T185232Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Gadsby's Tavern,Holiday Event,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56780\n\nLearn about local arch itecture as you decorate a flat "fa?ade" (front) based on historic buildin gs around Gadsby's Tavern Museum. Ticket includes one flat gingerbread fa? ade\, all the supplies needed to decorate\, and admission to the museum. I nspiring samples highlight architectural details you can recreate in candy and search for in the neighborhoods on your way home. Event ideal for fam ilies or adult groups\; up to four people welcome per ticket. Select a sta rt-time for decorating when purchasing your kit. Hot cider and spiked cide r available for purchase during event. \n\nLocation: Gadsby's Tavern Museu m\, 134 N. Royal St.\nFees: $25 for decorating kit\nAudience: Anyone may a ttend\nTags: Family\, Gadsby's Tavern\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal. aspx?id=1&si=56780\n\nWeb resources:\n\nPurchase decorating kit here\nhttp s://alexandriava.gov/shop\n DTEND:20231217T230000Z DTSTAMP:20231128T180343Z DTSTART:20231217T180000Z GEO:38.805577;-77.043493 LOCATION:Gadsby's Tavern Museum\, 134 N. Royal St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Old Town Gingerbread Decorating TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:5954226d-d1f3-491c-b34c-1479a05948ac URL:https://alexandriava.gov/shop X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231128T180343Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Concerts,Holiday Event,Lyceum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56862\n\nNova Scotian sisters C assie and Maggie have been lighting up the world with their unique blend o f traditional and contemporary Celtic instrumentals and vocals. Appearing on stages across North America\, the UK\, and Europe the sisters have ench anted audiences far and wide with lively fiddle\, piano and guitar arrange ments\, stunning sibling vocal harmonies in both English and Gaelic\, all complemented by their intricate and percussive stepdancing style. \n\nLoca tion: Lyceum\nFees: $25 in advance\, $30 at the door\, ages 12-18 $12\nAud ience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Concerts\, Holiday Event\, Lyceum\, Museum s\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Ca lendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56862\n\nWeb resources:\n\nBuy Tickets Here\nhttp s://ticketstripe.com/cassiemaggie\n DTEND:20231219T020000Z DTSTAMP:20231207T165336Z DTSTART:20231219T000001Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:A Very Very Cassie and Maggie Christmas TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:b2aa197b-fa78-4038-9315-f0973e6a1a39 URL:https://ticketstripe.com/cassiemaggie X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231207T165336Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50463\n\nCity Offices Closed fo r Christmas Day\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holiday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexand riava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50463 DTEND:20231226T045500Z DTSTAMP:20221221T214444Z DTSTART:20231225T130000Z SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Christmas Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:de0ffda8-b2e1-4071-9763-3695b1bf2e93 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221221T214444Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=50464\n\nCity Offices Closed fo r Christmas\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudience: Anyone may atte nd\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holiday Event\, Official Cit y Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriav a.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50464 DTEND:20231227T045500Z DTSTAMP:20221221T211605Z DTSTART:20231226T130000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Christmas TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:901e822b-6f39-421b-913b-53e46706be57 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221221T211605Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Holiday Event DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56779\n\nFriendship Firehouse M useum is open! Whether looking for fun activities during winter break or t hings to do with visiting family\, be sure to stop by. Young visitors will receive a free fire hat. \n\nLocation: Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Holiday Event\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal. aspx?id=1&si=56779 DTEND:20231230T220000Z DTSTAMP:20231128T180359Z DTSTART:20231230T160000Z GEO:38.804940;-77.049408 LOCATION:Friendship Firehouse Museum\, 107 S. Alfred St. SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Friendship Firehouse Museum Open TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:21f61545-fc97-4d80-afdd-41ab29eb2746 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231128T180359Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Holiday Event,Torpedo Factory Art Center DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56824\n\nThe whole family can c elebrate the close of 2023 at Torpedo Factory Art Center. Find hands-on ac tivities\, meet artists working in their studios\, enjoy music\, get yours elf the gift you really wanted\, and get inspired for 2024!\n\nLocation: T orpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts \, Holiday Event\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\n\nImport this event into yo ur calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56824 \n\nWeb resources:\n\nMore Information\nhttps://torpedofactory.org/event/o lde-years-day-2023/\n DTEND:20231231T210000Z DTSTAMP:20231128T183130Z DTSTART:20231231T170000Z GEO:38.804902;-77.040017 LOCATION:Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Olde Year's Day TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:4c776cb9-19b6-416b-bda9-9583bc981b58 URL:https://torpedofactory.org/event/olde-years-day-2023/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231128T183130Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family,Holiday Event,Old Town,Performing Arts DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56821\n\nFirst Night Alexandria \, the largest family-friendly and affordable New Year's Eve Festival of M usic and More event in the region\, returns as a celebration showcasing pe rforming arts throughout Old Town in the City of Alexandria. The annual ev ent (in its 29th year) takes place on Sunday\, December 31\, and will feat ure a variety of activities\, activations\, dance parties\, live music and more. Museums\, churches\, retail stores\, hotels\, and public buildings are turned into performance venues to showcase a variety of talent. The fe stivities kick off at 2:00PM\, pause at 6PM for a family -inspired Firewor ks display and concludes at midnight as the community welcomes in the New Year.\n\nLocation: Old Town Alexandria\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Community Event\, Family\, Holiday Event\, Old Town\, Performing Arts\n\n Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calenda r/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56821\n\nWeb resources:\n\nGet Tickets\nhttps://thezeb rapress.evvnt.events/events/first-night-alexandria-2023-12-31-2023\n\nFirs t Night Alexandria\nhttps://www.firstnightalexandria.org/\n DTEND:20240101T050000Z DTSTAMP:20231128T185315Z DTSTART:20231231T190000Z LOCATION:Old Town Alexandria SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:First Night Alexandria TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:3e596355-10f7-4cd9-ac3b-3c54ad199e39 URL:https://thezebrapress.evvnt.events/events/first-night-alexandria-2023-1 2-31-2023 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231128T185315Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Boards & Commissions,Commission Meeting,Holiday Event,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56901\n\nIn-person meeting-Note different location\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags : Boards & Commissions\, Commission Meeting\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n\nI mport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar /iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56901\n\nWeb resources:\n\nMeeting agenda\nhttps://medi a.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/GWBCCAgenda20240108.pdf\n DTEND:20240109T020000Z DTSTAMP:20240105T225104Z DTSTART:20240109T000001Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:George Washington Birthday Com TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:eca42b54-8f05-41bc-a8d9-a331e3e22aa6 URL:https://media.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/GWBCCAgenda20240108.pdf X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240105T225104Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Boards & Commissions,Holiday Event,Museums,Old & Historic Alexan dria,Parade DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57110\n\nIn-person meeting\n\nL ocation: Lloyd House\, 220 N. Washington St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\ nTags: Boards & Commissions\, Holiday Event\, Museums\, Old & Historic Ale xandria\, Parade\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alex andriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57110\n\nWeb resources:\n\nMeeting Agenda\nhttps://media.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/GWBCCAgenda20240122.pd f\n DTEND:20240123T020000Z DTSTAMP:20240119T220720Z DTSTART:20240123T000001Z GEO:38.807209;-77.046797 LOCATION:Lloyd House\, 220 N. Washington St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:George Washington Birthday Celebration Committee TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:3c1ff34a-e632-4449-8521-735bdc9009c7 URL:https://media.alexandriava.gov/content/oha/GWBCCAgenda20240122.pdf X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240119T220720Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56836\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Memorial Day holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nA udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holi day Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56836 DTEND:20240528T035500Z DTSTAMP:20231201T202327Z DTSTART:20240527T040000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Memorial Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:baac0e90-c6e5-4e55-92a2-7a6d2afd5685 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231201T202327Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Equity,Holiday Event,Official Ci ty Holiday DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56837\n\nCity Offices Closed in observance of Juneteenth Holiday\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAu dience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Equit y\, Holiday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your c alendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56837 DTEND:20240620T035500Z DTSTAMP:20231201T202400Z DTSTART:20240619T040000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed Juneteenth Holiday TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:0882d406-18c3-4cb8-8541-1f43121e52dd X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231201T202400Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Equity,Holiday Event,Official Ci ty Holiday DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56838\n\nCity Offices Closed fo r Independence Day Holiday \n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Equity\, Hol iday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar : http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56838 DTEND:20240705T035500Z DTSTAMP:20231201T202432Z DTSTART:20240704T040000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed Independence Day Holiday TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:b635f060-c412-4f66-9630-74b13f7f1726 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231201T202432Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56839\n\nCity Offices Closed fo r Labor Day Holiday\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holiday Event\, Offi cial City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.ale xandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56839 DTEND:20240903T035500Z DTSTAMP:20231201T202502Z DTSTART:20240902T040000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed Labor Day Holiday TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:a5486447-f1a6-4b8f-847c-7744ec1c38ec X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231201T202502Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Equity,Holiday Event,Official Ci ty Holiday DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56840\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Indigenous Peoples' Day holiday. \n\nLocation: No Loca tion Specified\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Equity\, Holiday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx ?id=1&si=56840 DTEND:20241015T035500Z DTSTAMP:20231201T202532Z DTSTART:20241014T040000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Indigenous Peoples' Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:37b41f13-50a2-4837-b6c1-7c0457e172b5 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231201T202532Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56842\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Thanksgiving holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nA udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holi day Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56842 DTEND:20241129T045500Z DTSTAMP:20231201T202642Z DTSTART:20241128T050000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:894bda0f-6d82-4e07-98b6-b41b9a402028 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231201T202642Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56843\n\nCity offices will be c losed for the Thanksgiving Holiday.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nA udience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holi day Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56843 DTEND:20241130T045500Z DTSTAMP:20231201T202802Z DTSTART:20241129T050000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Thanksgiving TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:d432aa3a-8001-479c-83b8-b6caadbe8926 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231201T202802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56844\n\nCity Offices Closed fo r Christmas Day\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holiday Event\, Official City Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexand riava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56844 DTEND:20241225T045500Z DTSTAMP:20231201T202916Z DTSTART:20241224T050000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Christmas Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:0569050c-760d-4853-947d-c12c504ce99a X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231201T202916Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council Calendar,City Hall,Holiday Event,Official City Holi day DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=56845\n\nCity Offices Closed fo r Christmas\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nAudience: Anyone may atte nd\nTags: City Council Calendar\, City Hall\, Holiday Event\, Official Cit y Holiday\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriav a.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=56845 DTEND:20241226T045500Z DTSTAMP:20231201T202950Z DTSTART:20241225T050000Z SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:City Offices Closed for Christmas TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:070cd275-606c-478c-a529-ffe81c900480 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231201T202950Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR