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CATEGORIES:Braddock Metro,Community Meeting,Community Outreach,DASH,GO Alex
 ,King St. Metro,Landmark/Van Dorn,Metro Rail,T&ES Events,Transportation
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=26269\n\nThe City will host an 
 open house to answer construction-related project questions and assist wit
 h trip planning. Representatives from the City and its GO Alex program\, M
 etro\, DASH\, and other entities will be on hand to answer questions about
  traveling through the region this summer. Metro staff will be available t
 o answer questions about the network of free shuttle buses available this 
 summer\, the project work plan\, construction noise\, and other impacts as
 sociated with the project.\n\nLocation: Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\n
 Contact Person: Sarah Godfrey\nContact Phone: 703.746.4027\nContact Email:
  sarah.godfrey@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Braddo
 ck Metro\, Community Meeting\, Community Outreach\, DASH\, GO Alex\, King 
 St. Metro\, Landmark/Van Dorn\, Metro Rail\, T&ES Events\, Transportation\
 n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cale
 ndar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=26269\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://alexandriava.gov
 /GOAlex\n
DTEND:20190523T000001Z
DTSTAMP:20190516T154900Z
DTSTART:20190522T220000Z
GEO:38.807761;-77.056990
LOCATION:Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Metro Closure Open House
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CATEGORIES:Braddock Metro,Community Meeting,Community Outreach,DASH,GO Alex
 ,King St. Metro,Landmark/Van Dorn,Metro Rail,T&ES Events,Transportation
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=26270\n\nThe City will hold an 
 online virtual information session to answer construction-related project 
 questions and discuss alternative options for traveling through the region
  this summer. The session will be accessible on the City's website and Fac
 ebook page. \n\nPanelists will take questions about the City's preparation
 s for the platform work and station closures\, and how customers can plan 
 now to get around during the summer. Questions may be submitted in advance
  online\, or asked live during the online session\, via social media\, tex
 t (703.405.8902)\, or by phone (703.746.3300).\n\nLocation:  No Location S
 pecified\nContact Person: Sarah Godfrey\nContact Phone: 703.746.4027\nCont
 act Email: sarah.godfrey@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTa
 gs: Braddock Metro\, Community Meeting\, Community Outreach\, DASH\, GO Al
 ex\, King St. Metro\, Landmark/Van Dorn\, Metro Rail\, T&ES Events\, Trans
 portation\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriav
 a.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=26270\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://alexan
 driava.gov/GOAlex\n
DTEND:20190523T010000Z
DTSTAMP:20190516T163654Z
DTSTART:20190523T000001Z
SEQUENCE:7
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Metro Closure Virtual Information Session
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CATEGORIES:Arts,Concerts,Family,King St. Metro,King Street,Old & Historic A
 lexandria,Old Town,Parents,Performing Arts,Recreation,Recreation Centers,S
 eniors,Toddlers
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=26284\n\nYou are invited to att
 end the Alexandria's Office of the Arts Sunday\, June 2 "Bagels and Bach" 
 Concert scheduled from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Durant Arts Center\, 1605 
 Cameron St.\, Alexandria\, VA.   Enjoy classical music\, your children wil
 l become aware and will learn how to appreciate classical music\, and you 
 will be treated to a light brunch. What better way to enjoy a Sunday morni
 ng?  \n\nThe June 2 concert will showcase the Prov?zek Quartet.  This stri
 ng ensemble will perform traditional\, romantic\, classical and modern mus
 ic that will delight all audiences of all ages.  The Prov?zek Quartet memb
 ers are Mia Lunati (violin)\, Leah Nickelsburg (violin)\, Eliza Medearis (
 viola) and Kristian Dillon (cello). \n\nReservations are $9 per person. Ch
 ildren under 5 years old are free. Children must be accompanied by one adu
 lt.\n\nTo buy online\, visit alexandriava.gov/Arts click on Durant Arts Ce
 nter. \n\nFor more information or to request reasonable disability accommo
 dation\, contact \ncherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.5565\, Vi
 rginia Relay 711.  \n\nAbout the Prov?zek Quartet:\nThe Prov?zek Quartet f
 ormed in the Spring of 2015 with a common goal to challenge themselves to 
 play great music. The members share enthusiasm for romantic compositions a
 nd fun music\, like tangos and adaptations of popular music.  The quartet 
 can be found playing and competing against other talented musicians in the
  greater Washington\, DC area. \n\nThe Prov?zek Quartet professional engag
 ements include weddings\, holiday gatherings\, celebrations\, and regular 
 "Mornings with Mozart" performances at Nook childrens' play centers.  They
  also have been able to support a variety of good causes in their communit
 y to include ALIVE\, Alexandria Living Legends\, Alexandria Scholarship Fu
 nd\, the GWMS PTA\, a number of local churches as well as the GW Middle Sc
 hool\, TC Williams High School\, Washington Metropolitan Philharmonic and 
 Alexandria Symphony Orchestras.\n\nAbout Office of the Arts:\nA division o
 f the Department of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activities\, the Offic
 e of the Arts promotes the value of arts and culture in Alexandria by nurt
 uring\, investing in and celebrating the creative contributions of artists
  and arts organizations. Through engaging the community\, encouraging part
 icipation\, and facilitating access to the arts\, the Office of the Arts w
 orks with local artists and arts organizations to build a vibrant communit
 y for all of the City's residents\, workers and visitors. Learn more at al
 exandriava.gov/arts or follow @alexartsoffice on Instagram and Twitter. Ad
 d to the conversation with #artsALX.  \n\n\n\nLocation: Durant Center\, 16
 05 Cameron St.\nContact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\, Regional Program Dire
 ctor\nContact Phone: 703.746.5565\nContact Email: cherylanne.colton@alexan
 driava.gov\nFees: Reservations are $9 per person. Children under 5 years o
 ld are free. Children must be accompanied by one adult.\n\nTo buy online\,
  visit alexandriava.gov/Arts click on Durant Arts Center. \nAudience: Anyo
 ne may attend\nTags: Arts\, Concerts\, Family\, King St. Metro\, King Stre
 et\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Parents\, Performing Arts\, Re
 creation\, Recreation Centers\, Seniors\, Toddlers\n\nImport this event in
 to your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=
 26284\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp://alexandriava.gov/Arts\n
DTEND:20190602T170000Z
DTSTAMP:20190520T235247Z
DTSTART:20190602T140000Z
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SUMMARY:Bagels and Bach Concert 
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CATEGORIES:Arts,Class,Family,King St. Metro,King Street,Old & Historic Alex
 andria,Old Town,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Toddlers
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=26285\n\nAre you looking for a 
 memorable and inspiring evening for your family and you?  With Father's Da
 y right around the corner\, plan to create the perfect gift by attending A
 lexandria's Office of the Arts First Friday: "Family Art Night" on Friday\
 , June 7\, 6:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. at the Durant Arts Center\, 1605 Cameron St
 .\, Alexandria\, VA.  \n\nA "meet and greet" begins at 6 p.m. Pizza\, soda
  and water will be on hand\, complements of the Office of the Arts. Art ac
 tivities begin at 6:30 p.m. No experience necessary.  Reservation includes
  ONE art experience\, art supplies\, pizza and soda. You have three art ex
 periences to choose from: \n\n?	Paint with Teresa Brunson - Ages 5 and up 
 with adult. Do you love to paint? No experience necessary - Teresa will gu
 ide you through painting your very own masterpiece. Take your masterpiece 
 home at the end of the evening. Limit: 50 people (355202.09)\; or\,\n\n?	C
 reate Mosaics with Maria Illingworth - Ages 6 and up with adult. Design a 
 mosaic trivet that you can give as a gift or use in the kitchen. Limit: 30
  (355202.10).\n\n?	Create a clay sculpture with Sharmila Karamchandani - A
 ges 5 and up with adult. Back by popular demand is an opportunity to creat
 e a clay sculpture.  Sharmila will guide you through creating a 3-D multi-
 color fantasy dragon. The dragon sculpture can be given as a gift\, or you
  can showcase it in your house. Limit: 20 people (355202.11).\n\nReservati
 ons are $9 per person. Children under 5 years old are free. Children must 
 be accompanied by one adult.\n\nTo buy online\, visit www.alexandriava.gov
 /webtrac\, select activity number.\n\nFor more information or to request r
 easonable disability accommodation\, contact cherylanne.colton@alexandriav
 a.gov or 703.746.5565\, Virginia Relay 711.  \n\nAbout Office of the Arts:
 \nA division of the Department of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activiti
 es\, the Office of the Arts promotes the value of arts and culture in Alex
 andria by nurturing\, investing in and celebrating the creative contributi
 ons of artists and arts organizations. Through engaging the community\, en
 couraging participation\, and facilitating access to the arts\, the Office
  of the Arts works with local artists and arts organizations to build a vi
 brant community for all of the City's residents\, workers and visitors. Le
 arn more at alexandriava.gov/arts or follow @alexartsoffice on Instagram a
 nd Twitter. Add to the conversation with #artsALX.  \n\n\nLocation: Durant
  Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\nContact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\, Regional 
 Program Director\nContact Phone: 703.746.5565\nContact Email: cherylanne.c
 olton@alexandriava.gov\nFees: Reservations are $9 per person. Children und
 er 5 years old are free. Children must be accompanied by one adult.\n\nTo 
 buy online\, visit www.alexandriava.gov/webtrac\, select activity number.\
 n\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Class\, Family\, King St. Met
 ro\, King Street\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Recreation\, Rec
 reation Centers\, Toddlers\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http:/
 /apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=26285\n\nWeb resources:\
 n\nhttp://alexandriava.gov/Arts\n
DTEND:20190608T020000Z
DTSTAMP:20190521T000018Z
DTSTART:20190607T220000Z
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LOCATION:Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:First Friday: Family Art Night 
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CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,King St. Metro,King Street,Old & Historic Alexandria
 ,Old Town,Performing Arts,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Toddlers
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=26237\n\nAlexandria's Office of
  the Arts hosts monthly puppet shows that are fun for the very young and t
 he young at heart. Performances are on select Saturdays and take place at 
 10 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. at the Durant Arts Center\, located at 1605 Cameron
  St. \n\nJuly 20: Blue Sky Puppet Theatre\nOne of the East Coast's finest 
 children's theater companies visits Alexandria to perform an off-beat twis
 t on a classic tale\, The Three (Not So) Little Pigs. The wolf is a vegeta
 rian and the pigs jam on rock and roll guitars. \n\nTickets are $6 per per
 son. To buy online\, visit alexandriava.gov/Arts click on Durant Arts Cent
 er. For more information or to request reasonable disability accommodation
 \, contact cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.5565\, Virginia R
 elay 711.  \n\nThis series is presented by the Department of Recreation\, 
 Parks and Cultural Activities in the Office of the Arts.  \n\nAbout Blue S
 ky Puppet Theatre\nSince 1974\, Blue Sky Puppet Theatre has been one of th
 e finest touring children's theatres on the East Coast. The 10-person comp
 any was founded by Michael Cotter who continues today to be its artistic d
 irector\, producer\, and co-owner. The Blue Sky Theatre currently has 15 p
 roductions and annually performs 1\,300 shows that are dedicated to excell
 ence in theatre\, art\, education and fun. \n\nAbout Office of the Arts\nA
  division of the Department of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activities\
 , the Office of the Arts promotes the value of arts and culture in Alexand
 ria by nurturing\, investing in and celebrating the creative contributions
  of artists and arts organizations. Through engaging the community\, encou
 raging participation\, and facilitating access to the arts\, the Office of
  the Arts works with local artists and arts organizations to build a vibra
 nt community for all of the City's residents\, workers and visitors. Learn
  more at alexandriava.gov/arts or follow @alexartsoffice on Instagram and 
 Twitter. Add to the conversation with #artsALX.  \n\n\n\n\nLocation: Duran
 t Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\nContact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\, Regional
  Program Director\nContact Phone: 703.746.5565\nContact Email: Cherylanne.
 colton@alexandriava.gov\nFees: Tickets are $6 per person. \nAudience: Anyo
 ne may attend\nTags: Arts\, Family\, King St. Metro\, King Street\, Old & 
 Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\, Recreation
  Centers\, Toddlers\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.a
 lexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=26237\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp
 ://alexandriava.gov/Arts\n
DTEND:20190720T163000Z
DTSTAMP:20190510T225120Z
DTSTART:20190720T140000Z
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LOCATION:Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Monthly Puppet Shows at the Durant Arts Center
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CATEGORIES:Arts,Author Reading,Class,King St. Metro,King Street,Lecture,Old
  & Historic Alexandria,Old Town,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Rosemont
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=27479\n\nOn August 3\, Alexandr
 ia author Sheila Moses leads a workshop for writers interested in the youn
 g-adult genre. She will provide tips on telling a good story and insight i
 nto working with a publisher to bring the story to market. \n\nThe worksho
 p runs 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St\, Alexan
 dria\, VA and is limited to 20 people. A bag lunch is recommended. Advance
 d reservations are required. Cost is $75 and due by July 29. \n\nFor more 
 information or to request reasonable disability accommodation for any of t
 hese programs\, contact cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.5565
 \, Virginia Relay 711.  \n\nAbout the Author:\nSheila P. Moses\nSimon and 
 Schuster author Sheila Moses is the award-winning author of several books 
 for teens and young readers: The Legend of Buddy Bush\; The Return of Budd
 y Bush\; I\, Dred Scott: A Fictional Slave Narrative Based on the Life and
  Legal Precedent of Dred Scott\; and The Baptism. Moses is the co-author o
 f Dick Gregory's memoir\, Callus on My Soul. Her next book\, A Price Was P
 aid\, The History of W.S. Creecy School\, is also the subject of an upcomi
 ng documentary with the same title. Moses was raised in Rich Square\, Nort
 h Carolina\, and currently lives in Alexandria\, Virginia.\n\n\n\n\nLocati
 on: Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\nContact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\,
  Regional Program Director\nContact Phone: 703.746.5565\nContact Email: ch
 erylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov\nFees: A bag lunch is recommended. Advanc
 ed reservations are required. Cost is $75 and due by July 29. \n\nAudience
 : Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Author Reading\, Class\, King St. Metro\
 , King Street\, Lecture\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Recreatio
 n\, Recreation Centers\, Rosemont\n\nImport this event into your calendar:
  http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=27479\n\nWeb reso
 urces:\n\nhttp://alexandriava.gov/Arts\n
DTEND:20190803T200000Z
DTSTAMP:20190715T180715Z
DTSTART:20190803T133000Z
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LOCATION:Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Writer's Workshop for Adults 
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CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,King St. Metro,King Street,Old & Historic Alexandria
 ,Old Town,Performing Arts,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Toddlers
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=27480\n\nAlexandria's Office of
  the Arts hosts monthly puppet shows that are fun for the very young and t
 he young at heart. Performances are on select Saturdays and take place at 
 10 am and 11:15 am at the Durant Arts Center\, located at 1605 Cameron St.
  \n\nOn August 17\, the Wonderment Puppet Theater will present a show with
  a greedy troll who tries to take over the 3 goats bridge and make a meal 
 out of them. But the goats have different plans for the troll.\n\nTickets 
 are $6 per person. To buy online\, visit alexandriava.gov/Arts click on Du
 rant Center. \n\nFor more information or to request reasonable disability 
 accommodation\, contact cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.5565
 \, Virginia Relay 711.  \n\nThis series is presented by the Department of 
 Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activities in the Office of the Arts.  \n\
 nAbout the Puppeteer:\nWonderment Puppet Theater\nFor the past 10 and half
  years\, Wonderment puppets have had a permanent home in Martinsburg\, WV.
    The theater provides six original puppet shows a year. It also has an i
 nteractive play area for before and after show fun\, a gift shop\, and a s
 tudio for creating future shows. Owner and puppeteer\, Joe Santoro\, who o
 therwise works as an art teacher at Hedgeville Elementary School\, along w
 ith his wife Jane\, always give personal attention to anyone with a curios
 ity for puppetry or the making of the theater.\n\n\nLocation: Durant Cente
 r\, 1605 Cameron St.\nContact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\, Regional Progra
 m Director \nContact Phone: 703.746.5565\nContact Email: cherylanne.colton
 @alexandriava.gov\nFees: Tickets are $6 per person. To buy online\, visit 
 alexandriava.gov/Arts click on Durant Center. \nAudience: Anyone may atten
 d\nTags: Arts\, Family\, King St. Metro\, King Street\, Old & Historic Ale
 xandria\, Old Town\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\, T
 oddlers\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.
 gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=27480\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp://alexandri
 ava.gov/Arts\n
DTEND:20190817T170000Z
DTSTAMP:20190715T181642Z
DTSTART:20190817T140000Z
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LOCATION:Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Monthly Puppet Shows at the Durant Center
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CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,King St. Metro,King Street,Old & Historic Alexandria
 ,Old Town,Parents,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Results Alexandria,Toddler
 s
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=27834\n\nThe Office of the Arts
  is hosting a series of monthly family-friendly puppet shows at the Durant
  Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\, Alexandria\, VA. The puppet show series is de
 signed especially for the very youngest of audiences\, so toddlers are wel
 come.  \n\nOn Saturday\, September 21\, two shows will be offered 10 a.m. 
 and 11:15 a.m. Beale Street Puppets will perform "Out of Orbit." Blast off
  to a Space Age Adventure! Beam aboard for far-out fun with our musical Mi
 lky Way marionettes!  Aliens and Astronauts\, Spaceships and Planets-- jus
 t about everything in the galaxy and beyond joins together for our Astrono
 mical Rock 'n' Robot Finale! \n\nAll tickets are $6 per person. Make your 
 make your reservations today visit: alexandriava.gov/WebTrac\, enter as gu
 est\, scroll down to puppet shows.  \n\nThe "Puppet Shows" at Durant Serie
 s is a family-friendly project of the Office of the Arts\, a division of t
 he Alexandria Department of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activities.  F
 or additional information call Cheryl Anne Colton at 703.746.5565\, or che
 rylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov\, or visit the Office of the Arts website:
  www.alexandriava.gov/Arts.  \n\nFor reasonable disability accommodation\,
  contact cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.5565\, Virginia Rel
 ay 711.\n\nAbout the Puppeteer:\n\nBeale Street Puppets. Jill Kyle-Keith h
 as been delighting family audiences for over thirty years with her musical
  marionette shows. She is also a frequent slam participant and has also pe
 rformed at the Edinburgh Fringe and the DC Fringe and was awarded a "Best 
 of Fringe" by The Scotsman newspaper.  \n\n\nLocation: Durant Center\, 160
 5 Cameron St.\nContact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\, Regional Program Direc
 tor\nContact Phone: 703.746.5565\nContact Email: cherylanne.colton@alexand
 riava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Family\, King St. Met
 ro\, King Street\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Parents\, Recrea
 tion\, Recreation Centers\, Results Alexandria\, Toddlers\n\nImport this e
 vent into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?i
 d=1&si=27834\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp://alexandriava.gov/WebTrac\n
DTEND:20190921T160000Z
DTSTAMP:20190919T131620Z
DTSTART:20190921T140000Z
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SEQUENCE:8
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Monthly Puppet Shows at the Durant Center 
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CATEGORIES:Arts,Class,Family,King St. Metro,King Street,Old & Historic Alex
 andria,Old Town,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Toddlers,Visual 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=27936\n\nAre you looking for a 
 memorable and inspiring evening for your family and you?  With the holiday
 s right around the corner\, plan to create the perfect gift by attending t
 he First Friday: "Family Art Night" on Friday\, October 4\, 6:00 p.m. 9:00
  p.m. \n \nA "meet and greet" begins at 6 p.m. Pizza\, soda and water will
  be on hand\, complements of the Office of the Arts. Art activities begin 
 at 6:30 p.m. No experience necessary.  Reservation includes ONE art experi
 ence\, art supplies\, pizza and soda. You have three art experiences to ch
 oose from: \n\nPaint with Teresa Brunson - Ages 5 and up with adult. Do yo
 u love to paint? No experience necessary - Teresa will guide you through p
 ainting your very own masterpiece. Take your masterpiece home at the end o
 f the evening. Limit: 50 people (255201-13)\; or\,\n\nCreate Mosaics with 
 Maria Illingworth - Ages 6 and up with adult. Design a mosaic trivet that 
 you can give as a gift or use in the kitchen. Limit: 30 (255201-12).   \n\
 n Create a clay sculpture with Sharmila Karamchandani - Ages 5 and up with
  adult. Back by popular demand is an opportunity to create a clay sculptur
 e.  Sharmila will guide you through creating a 3-D multi-color fantasy dra
 gon. The dragon sculpture can be given as a gift\, or you can showcase it 
 in your house. Limit: 20 people (255201-14).\n\n\nAll tickets for the "Fir
 st Friday" are $9 per person. Children under 5 years old are free. Childre
 n must be accompanied by at least one adult. Make your make your reservati
 ons today visit: alexandriava.gov/webtrac\, enter in as guest and scroll t
 o the event. \n\nThe "First Fridays\," at Durant Center family-friendly pr
 ojects of the Office of the Arts\, a division of the Alexandria Department
  of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activities. For additional information
  call Cheryl Anne Colton at 703.746.5565\, or cherylanne.colton@alexandria
 va.gov\, or visit the Office of the Arts website: www.alexandriava.gov/Art
 s. \n\nFor reasonable disability accommodation\, contact cherylanne.colton
 @alexandriava.gov or 703.746.5565\, Virginia Relay 711.\n\nAbout Office of
  the Arts:\nA division of the Department of Recreation\, Parks and Cultura
 l Activities\, the Office of the Arts promotes the value of arts and cultu
 re in Alexandria by nurturing\, investing in and celebrating the creative 
 contributions of artists and arts organizations. Through engaging the comm
 unity\, encouraging participation\, and facilitating access to the arts\, 
 the Office of the Arts works with local artists and arts organizations to 
 build a vibrant community for all of the City's residents\, workers and vi
 sitors. Learn more at alexandriava.gov/arts or follow @alexartsoffice on I
 nstagram and Twitter. Add to the conversation with #artsALX\n             
            \n\nLocation: Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\nContact Person:
  Cheryl Anne Colton\, Regional Program Director \nContact Phone: 703.746.5
 565\nContact Email: cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov\nFees: All tickets 
 for the "First Friday" are $9 per person. Children under 5 years old are f
 ree. Children must be accompanied by at least one adult\nAudience: Anyone 
 may attend\nTags: Arts\, Class\, Family\, King St. Metro\, King Street\, O
 ld & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\, To
 ddlers\, Visual Arts\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.
 alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=27936\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhtt
 p://alexandriava.gov/Webtrac\n
DTEND:20191005T010000Z
DTSTAMP:20190927T185836Z
DTSTART:20191004T220000Z
GEO:38.807761;-77.056990
LOCATION:Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:First Friday: Family Art Night 
TRANSP:OPAQUE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Arts,Concerts,Family,King St. Metro,King Street,Old & Historic A
 lexandria,Old Town,Performing Arts,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Toddlers
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=27937\n\nYou are invited to att
 end the Sunday\, October 6 "Bagels and Bach" Concert scheduled from 11 a.m
 . to 1 p.m.\, at the Durant Arts Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\, Alexandria\, 
 VA.  Enjoy classical music\, your children will become aware and will lear
 n how to appreciate classical music\, and you will be treated to a light b
 runch. What better way to enjoy a Sunday morning? \n\nThe October 6 concer
 t will showcase Old Bridge Chamber Orchestra Quartet.  Musicians are: Viol
 ins - Sheyna Burt and Christopher Dixon\; Viola - Deja Burt\; and\, Cello 
 - Joan Burdette.  The string quartet will play classical pieces which will
  delight audience members of all ages. \n\nAll tickets for the "Bagels and
  Bach" concert are $9 per person. Children under 5 years old are free. Mak
 e your make your reservations today visit: alexandriava.gov/webtrac\, ente
 r in as guest and scroll to the event. \n\nThe "Bagels and Bach" Concerts 
 at Durant Center are family-friendly projects of the Office of the Arts\, 
 a division of the Alexandria Department of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural
  Activities. For additional information call Cheryl Anne Colton at 703.746
 .5565\, or cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov\, or visit the Office of the
  Arts website: www.alexandriava.gov/Arts. \n\nFor reasonable disability ac
 commodation\, contact cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.5565\,
  Virginia Relay 711.\n\nAbout Office of the Arts:\nA division of the Depar
 tment of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activities\, the Office of the Ar
 ts promotes the value of arts and culture in Alexandria by nurturing\, inv
 esting in and celebrating the creative contributions of artists and arts o
 rganizations. Through engaging the community\, encouraging participation\,
  and facilitating access to the arts\, the Office of the Arts works with l
 ocal artists and arts organizations to build a vibrant community for all o
 f the City's residents\, workers and visitors. Learn more at alexandriava.
 gov/arts or follow @alexartsoffice on Instagram and Twitter. Add to the co
 nversation with #artsALX.  \n \n\n\nLocation: Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron
  St.\nContact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\, Regional Program Director\nCont
 act Phone: 703.746.5565\nContact Email: cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov
 \nFees: All tickets for the "Bagels and Bach" concert are $9 per person. C
 hildren under 5 years old are free.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Ar
 ts\, Concerts\, Family\, King St. Metro\, King Street\, Old & Historic Ale
 xandria\, Old Town\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\, T
 oddlers\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.
 gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=27937\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp://alexandri
 ava.gov/Webtrac\n
DTEND:20191006T170000Z
DTSTAMP:20190927T184806Z
DTSTART:20191006T150000Z
GEO:38.807761;-77.056990
LOCATION:Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Bagels and Bach Concert 
TRANSP:OPAQUE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Arts,Concerts,Family,King St. Metro,King Street,Old & Historic A
 lexandria,Old Town,Performing Arts,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Toddlers
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=27938\n\nThe Office of the Arts
  is hosting a series of monthly family-friendly puppet shows at the Durant
  Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\, Alexandria\, VA. The puppet show series is de
 signed especially for the very youngest of audiences\, so toddlers are wel
 come. \n\nOn Saturday\, October 19\, two shows will be offered 10 a.m. and
  11:15 a.m. The Beech Tree Puppets will perform\, "The Giant Turnip." This
  humorous and whimsical folktale celebrates care for the earth and working
  together. An old man and his wife who\, after lovingly preparing and tend
 ing their garden\, grow a vegetable so large they can't pull it up by them
 selves. Artfully told and sung\, with hand-crafted rod and shadow puppets.
  Classically trained singers\, Ingrid and Ole Hass\, delight audiences wit
 h their spellbinding show.\n\nAll Puppet Show tickets are $6 per person. M
 ake your make your reservations today visit: alexandriava.gov/ WebTrac\, e
 nter as guest\, scroll down to puppet shows.  \n\nThe "Puppet Shows" at Du
 rant Center are family-friendly projects of the Office of the Arts\, a div
 ision of the Alexandria Department of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Acti
 vities. For additional information call Cheryl Anne Colton at 703.746.5565
 \, or cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov\, or visit the Office of the Arts
  website: www.alexandriava.gov/Arts. \n\nFor reasonable disability accommo
 dation\, contact cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.5565\, Virg
 inia Relay 711.\n\nAbout Office of the Arts:\nA division of the Department
  of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activities\, the Office of the Arts pr
 omotes the value of arts and culture in Alexandria by nurturing\, investin
 g in and celebrating the creative contributions of artists and arts organi
 zations. Through engaging the community\, encouraging participation\, and 
 facilitating access to the arts\, the Office of the Arts works with local 
 artists and arts organizations to build a vibrant community for all of the
  City's residents\, workers and visitors. Learn more at alexandriava.gov/a
 rts or follow @alexartsoffice on Instagram and Twitter. Add to the convers
 ation with #artsALX.  \n\n\n\nLocation: Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\n
 Contact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\, Regional Program Director \nContact P
 hone: 703.746.5565\nContact Email: cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov\nFee
 s: All Puppet Show tickets are $6 per person.\nAudience: Anyone may attend
 \nTags: Arts\, Concerts\, Family\, King St. Metro\, King Street\, Old & Hi
 storic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\, Recreation C
 enters\, Toddlers\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.ale
 xandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=27938\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp:/
 /alexandriava.gov/Webtrac\n
DTEND:20191019T160000Z
DTSTAMP:20190927T185600Z
DTSTART:20191019T140000Z
GEO:38.807761;-77.056990
LOCATION:Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Monthly Puppet Shows at Durant Center 
TRANSP:OPAQUE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,King St. Metro,King Street,Old & Historic Alexandria
 ,Old Town,Performing Arts,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Rosemont,Toddlers
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=28033\n\nAre you looking for a 
 memorable and inspiring evening with your family?  Plan to attend the Firs
 t Friday: "Dances Around the World" sponsored by the Office of the Arts on
  Friday\, November 1\, 2019\, 6:00 p.m.- 10:00 p.m. at the Durant Center\,
  1605 Cameron St.\, Alexandria\, VA.  During the evening\, you will take a
  spin around the world through dance and music.  Bring your dancing shoes\
 , and plan to join in the festivities.  Who knows\, you might learn a few 
 new dance steps!\n\nA "meet and greet" begins at 6 p.m.  Light refreshment
 s will be on hand\, complements of the Office of the Arts.  Festivities be
 gin at 6:30 p.m. \n\nFeatured Heritage Dance Groups:\n?	Sierra Leone Dance
 rs\n?	O'Neill-James School of Irish Dancers \n?	Fairfax Chinese Dance Trou
 pe\n?	Royal Scottish Country Dancers \n\nThe "Dances Around the World" tic
 kets are $9 per person\, children under 5 years old are free.  To purchase
  tickets online\, enter as guest and scroll to your tickets. Tickets are a
 lso available at the door. \n\nThe First Fridays are part of the family-fr
 iendly programs of the Office of the Arts\, a division of the Alexandria D
 epartment of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activities.   \n\nFor additio
 nal information or to request reasonable disability accommodation\, contac
 t cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.5565.  \n\n\nLocation: Dur
 ant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\nContact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\, Region
 al Program Director\nContact Phone: 703.746.5565\nContact Email: cherylann
 e.colton@alexandriava.gov\nFees: The "Dances Around the World" tickets are
  $9 per person\, children under 5 years old are free.  \nAudience: Anyone 
 may attend\nTags: Arts\, Family\, King St. Metro\, King Street\, Old & His
 toric Alexandria\, Old Town\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\, Recreation Ce
 nters\, Rosemont\, Toddlers\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http:
 //apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=28033\n\nWeb resources:
 \n\nhttps://rec.alexandriava.gov/webtrac/wbwsc/rt14prd.wsc/wb0305.html?xxm
 od=TK&xxticket=4552310200\n
DTEND:20191102T020000Z
DTSTAMP:20191023T135840Z
DTSTART:20191101T220000Z
GEO:38.807761;-77.056990
LOCATION:Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:First Friday: "Dances Around the World"
TRANSP:OPAQUE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Arts,Concerts,Family,Holiday Event,King St. Metro,King Street,Ol
 d & Historic Alexandria,Old Town,Performing Arts,Recreation,Recreation Cen
 ters,Seniors,Toddlers,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=29111\n\nDo you love classical 
 music\, but it is difficult to attend a concert because you have to find a
  babysitter? Or if you go to a concert\, it might be too long and your chi
 ldren will not be able to sit through it. Attend one of the "Bagels and Ba
 ch" Concerts on the First Sunday of each month. You will enjoy classical\,
  your children will begin to learn how to appreciate classical music and a
  light brunch\, what better way to enjoy a Sunday morning? The December 1 
 concert will be held at the Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron Street. Doors ope
 n at 11 a.m.\, concert begins at 11:30 p.m. \n\nThe Prov?zek Quartet will 
 be featured at the December 1 concert.  Musicians showcased are: Violin - 
 Mia Lunati and Leah Nickelsburg\; Viola - Eliza Medearis\; and \nCello - K
 ristianson Dillon.\n\nFor more information or to request reasonable disabi
 lity accommodation for any of these programs\, contact cherylanne.colton@a
 lexandriava.gov or 703.746.5565\, Virginia Relay 711.  \n\nAbout the Artis
 ts\nProv?zek Quartet\nThe Prov?zek Quartet is a professional youth string 
 ensemble performing traditional\, romantic\, classical and modern music in
  the Washington\, DC metropolitan region. Its members are Mia Lunati (viol
 in)\, Leah Nickelsburg (violin)\, Eliza Medearis (viola) and Kristian Dill
 on (cello). The group formed in the Spring of 2015 with a common goal to c
 hallenge themselves to play great music. The members share enthusiasm for 
 romantic compositions and fun music\, like tangos and adaptations of popul
 ar music. The quartet can be found playing and competing against other tal
 ented musicians in the greater Washington\, DC area. Their professional en
 gagements include weddings\, holiday gatherings\, celebrations\, and regul
 ar "Mornings with Mozart" performances at Nook children's play centers.  \
 n\n\nLocation: Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\nContact Person: Cheryl An
 ne Colton\, Regional Program Director\nContact Phone: 703.746.5565\nContac
 t Email: cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov\nFees: All tickets are $9\, Ch
 ildren under 5 years old are free.  Children must be accompanied by at lea
 st one adult. To purchase tickets\, enter in as guest and click on the pro
 gram you wish to attend. Tickets are also available at the door.\n\nAudien
 ce: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Concerts\, Family\, Holiday Event\, Ki
 ng St. Metro\, King Street\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Perfor
 ming Arts\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\, Seniors\, Toddlers\, Tourism
 \n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cal
 endar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29111\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://rec.alexandriav
 a.gov/webtrac/wbwsc/rt14prd.wsc/wb0305.html?xxmod=TK&xxticket=4552310200\n
DTEND:20191201T180000Z
DTSTAMP:20191115T171438Z
DTSTART:20191201T160000Z
GEO:38.807761;-77.056990
LOCATION:Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Bagels & Bach Concert 
TRANSP:OPAQUE
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URL:https://rec.alexandriava.gov/webtrac/wbwsc/rt14prd.wsc/wb0305.html?xxmo
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X-COA-DTSTAMP:20191115T171438Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Arts,Concerts,Family,Holiday Event,King St. Metro,King Street,Ol
 d & Historic Alexandria,Old Town,Performing Arts,Recreation,Recreation Cen
 ters,Toddlers,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=29112\n\nGet into the spirit of
  the holidays on December 6 by attending the First Friday: "A Season of Ce
 lebrations" from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\
 , Alexandria\, VA.\n \nEnjoy delicious music from "Russkie Musikanti Ensem
 ble." An evening of holiday music from Russia\, Ukraine and Eastern Europe
 an countries on traditional instruments and in costume. Want to do some ho
 liday shopping? Visit the Pop-up Holiday Fair with items from around the w
 orld for purchase for last minute holiday gifts featuring: Blooms of Parad
 ise (floral arrangements)\; "African Women and Youth Initiative" (African 
 jackets\, handbags and jewelry from Kenya)\; and Girl Scout Troop 5416 (ho
 liday stocking stuffers). \n  \nA "meet and greet" begins at 6 p.m.  Light
  refreshments will be on hand\, complements of the Arts Division of the Al
 exandria Department of Recreation\, Parks and Cultural Activities. Concert
  begins at 7 p.m.\n\nFor more information or to request reasonable disabil
 ity accommodation for any of these programs\, contact cherylanne.colton@al
 exandriava.gov or 703.746.5565\, Virginia Relay 711.  \n\n\nLocation: Dura
 nt Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\nContact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\, Regiona
 l Program Director\nContact Phone: 703.746.5565\nContact Email: cherylanne
 .colton@alexandriava.gov\nFees: All tickets are $9\, Children under 5 year
 s old are free.  Children must be accompanied by at least one adult. To pu
 rchase tickets\, enter in as guest and click on the program you wish to at
 tend. Tickets are also available at the door.\n\nAudience: Anyone may atte
 nd\nTags: Arts\, Concerts\, Family\, Holiday Event\, King St. Metro\, King
  Street\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Performing Arts\, Recreat
 ion\, Recreation Centers\, Toddlers\, Tourism\n\nImport this event into yo
 ur calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29112
 \n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://rec.alexandriava.gov/webtrac/wbwsc/rt14prd.w
 sc/wb0305.html?xxmod=TK&xxticket=4552310200\n
DTEND:20191207T030000Z
DTSTAMP:20191204T192059Z
DTSTART:20191206T230000Z
GEO:38.807761;-77.056990
LOCATION:Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.
SEQUENCE:7
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:First Friday: Season of Celebrations
TRANSP:OPAQUE
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URL:https://rec.alexandriava.gov/webtrac/wbwsc/rt14prd.wsc/wb0305.html?xxmo
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Arts,Concerts,Family,Holiday Event,King St. Metro,King Street,Ol
 d & Historic Alexandria,Old Town,Performing Arts,Recreation,Recreation Cen
 ters,Seniors,Toddlers,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=29113\n\nThe American Youth Phi
 lharmonic Orchestra's Flute and Harp Ensembles will perform a joint concer
 t just in time for the holidays with works adapted and originally composed
  for flute\, clarinet and harp ensembles.  Plan to attend this delightful 
 afternoon of holiday music on Saturday\, December 14 from 3 p.m. at the Du
 rant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\, Alexandria\, VA.\n\nFor more information 
 or to request reasonable disability accommodation for any of these program
 s\, contact cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.5565\, Virginia 
 Relay 711.  \n\nAbout the Artists\nAmerican Youth Philharmonic Orchestra\n
 The American Youth Philharmonic is a musical training ground for the most 
 accomplished young musicians in the area\, many of whom go on to have succ
 essful music careers. The Orchestra performs a series of demanding orchest
 ral literature spanning from Classical to contemporary and commissioned wo
 rks. Typically includes students grades 9th-12th\, averaging grade 11. The
  Flute Ensemble\, under the direction of Laura Kaufman Mowry\, repertoire 
 includes arrangements for flute ensemble as well as original works.  The H
 arp Ensemble\, under the expert direction of Elizabeth Blakeslee\, reperto
 ire will include arrangements for harp ensemble as well as original works.
  \n\n\n\nLocation: Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\nContact Person: Chery
 l Anne Colton\, Regional Program Director\nContact Phone: 703.746.5565\nCo
 ntact Email: cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov\nFees: All tickets are $9\
 , Children under 5 years old are free.  Children must be accompanied by at
  least one adult. To purchase tickets\, enter in as guest and click on the
  program you wish to attend. Tickets are also available at the door.\n\nAu
 dience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Concerts\, Family\, Holiday Event\
 , King St. Metro\, King Street\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Pe
 rforming Arts\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\, Seniors\, Toddlers\, Tou
 rism\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov
 /Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29113\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://rec.alexand
 riava.gov/webtrac/wbwsc/rt14prd.wsc/wb0305.html?xxmod=TK&xxticket=45523102
 00\n
DTEND:20191214T220000Z
DTSTAMP:20191115T173323Z
DTSTART:20191214T200000Z
GEO:38.807761;-77.056990
LOCATION:Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.
SEQUENCE:4
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Flute and Harp Ensemble 
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:f84ff46f-2882-4cb9-9b1a-68e390956bac
URL:https://rec.alexandriava.gov/webtrac/wbwsc/rt14prd.wsc/wb0305.html?xxmo
 d=TK&xxticket=4552310200
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,King St. Metro,King Street,Old Town,Performing Arts,
 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=29342\n\nSilly Goose and Val re
 turn for a fast-paced\, humorous musical treat celebrating snow\, jingle b
 ells\, elves\, Santa\, reindeer and more. If you are not in the holiday sp
 irit by December 21\, you will definitely leave in the holiday spirit.  Th
 e 10 a.m. puppet show at the Durant Center\, (1605 Cameron St.\, Alexandri
 a\, VA) moves into the large multi-purpose room Enjoy a family afternoon o
 ut with music\, ventriloquism\, comedy\, dancing\, singing\, and 100% audi
 ence participation.\n\n\nFor more information or to request reasonable dis
 ability accommodation for any of these programs\, contact cherylanne.colto
 n@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.5565\, Virginia Relay 711.  \n \n\n\nAbout t
 he Artists\nSilly Goose and Val\nVentriloquist\, musician\, composer\, and
  performer Valerie Leonhart Smalkin has performed across America as well a
 s in France and Belgium. She was one of the writers\, performers\, and co-
 producers as well as the head puppeteer of the Emmy-Award winning It's Kin
 dertime on Baltimore's WMAR-TV. Her three albums-A Gentle Halloween\, Sing
 ! Sing! Sing!... and Dance!\, and Love Bug!-all received Parents' Choice a
 wards. Her book\, Springtime Dance\, earned gold in the Moonbeam Children'
 s Book Awards in 2014. She has earned several grants from the Maryland Sta
 te Arts Council as a solo performer and actively performs and composes mus
 ic for ages 2 through 10.  \n\n\nLocation: Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St
 .\nContact Person: Cheryl Anne Colton\, Regional Program Director\nContact
  Phone: 703.746.5565\nContact Email: cherylanne.colton@alexandriava.gov\nF
 ees: All tickets are $9. To purchase tickets visit: alexandriava.gov/Arts\
 , scroll to Durant Center.  Tickets are also available at the door.\n\nAud
 ience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Family\, King St. Metro\, King Stre
 et\, Old Town\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\n\nImpor
 t this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCa
 l.aspx?id=1&si=29342\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp://alexandriava.gov/Arts\n
DTEND:20191221T170000Z
DTSTAMP:20191213T232636Z
DTSTART:20191221T150000Z
GEO:38.807761;-77.056990
LOCATION:Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.
SEQUENCE:7
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Silly Goose and Val Holiday Extravaganza 
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:4f10a6ff-9383-424f-9e61-5c02127b6eac
URL:http://alexandriava.gov/Arts
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CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Gallery ,King St. Metro,King Street,Marina,Museums,O
 ld & Historic Alexandria,Old Town,Pet Friendly,Recreation,Teens,Torpedo Fa
 ctory 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=29266\n\nThis Valentine's Day\,
  include the Art Center in your evening plans. Start with Target Gallery's
  reception for My Queer Valentine\, a playful but poignant show exploring 
 non-heteronormative relationships. Stay to enjoy an evening of interactive
  performance art\, a photo op at our kissing booth\, DIY art-making activi
 ties\, a raffle to support local LGBTQ+ organizations\, and dance party in
  the last hour.\n\nLocation: Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.\nContact P
 hone: 703.746.4570\nContact Email: torpedofactory@alexandriava.gov\nAudien
 ce: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Family\, Gallery \, King St. Metro\, K
 ing Street\, Marina\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Pet
  Friendly\, Recreation\, Teens\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\, Tourism\, Vi
 sual Arts\, Waterfront\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://app
 s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29266\n\nWeb resources:\n\nh
 ttp://torpedofactory.org/event/my-queer-valentine-2/\n
DTEND:20200215T030000Z
DTSTAMP:20191206T214010Z
DTSTART:20200215T000001Z
GEO:38.804902;-77.040017
LOCATION:Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:My Queer Valentine
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:2595e185-86af-479e-9417-5101bcee156e
URL:http://torpedofactory.org/event/my-queer-valentine-2/
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20191206T214010Z
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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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Gallery ,King St. Metro,King Street,Marina,Museums,O
 ld & Historic Alexandria,Old Town,Pet Friendly,Recreation Centers,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=29263\n\nCANCELLED: Torpedo Fac
 tory Art Center's signature seasonal evening series features inspiring nig
 hts of eclectic art and activities. In among three floors of open artists'
  studios\, discover gallery receptions\, thought-provoking artist talks\, 
 pop-up performances\, hands-on projects\, local drinks\, lively music\, an
 d more.\n\nIn April\, welcome back The Late Shift for the new season. Meet
  the 2020 Emerging Artists in Target Gallery and stay to enjoy the night's
  festivities.\n\nLocation: Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.\nContact Per
 son: Daniel Guzman\nContact Phone: 703.746.4570\nContact Email: torpedofac
 tory@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Family\, 
 Gallery \, King St. Metro\, King Street\, Marina\, Museums\, Old & Histori
 c Alexandria\, Old Town\, Pet Friendly\, Recreation Centers\, Teens\, Torp
 edo Factory Art Center\, Tourism\, Visual Arts\, Waterfront\n\nImport this
  event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx
 ?id=1&si=29263
DTEND:20200411T020000Z
DTSTAMP:20200326T162041Z
DTSTART:20200410T230000Z
GEO:38.804902;-77.040017
LOCATION:Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CANCELLED
SUMMARY:CANCELLED: The Late Shift: Emerging Artists
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
UID:cc790423-37a9-4ce7-a7a0-678b83eb28d6
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200326T162041Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,King St. Metro,King Street,Marina,Old & Historic Ale
 xandria,Old Town,Pet Friendly,Recreation,Recycling ,Teens,Torpedo Factory 
 Art Center,Visual Arts,Waterfront,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=29459\n\nEven studios need a bi
 t of spring cleaning. Artists of all ages and skill levels can buy or trad
 e a variety of used and surplus art supplies in all visual media. From pai
 nts and papers to beads and books\, discover deals and perhaps some unusua
 l finds you didn't know you needed. Bring extra items for the school suppl
 y donation area.\n\nLocation: Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.\nContact 
 Phone: 703.746.4570\nContact Email: torpedofactory@alexandriava.gov\nAudie
 nce: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Family\, King St. Metro\, King Street
 \, Marina\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Pet Friendly\, Recreati
 on\, Recycling \, Teens\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\, Visual Arts\, Water
 front\, Youth\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexand
 riava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29459\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp://tor
 pedofactory.org/event/art-supplies-market/\n
DTEND:20200418T210000Z
DTSTAMP:20200401T211237Z
DTSTART:20200418T160000Z
GEO:38.804902;-77.040017
LOCATION:Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.
SEQUENCE:6
STATUS:CANCELLED
SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Art Supplies Market
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
UID:1e1c13e6-e590-432a-ba13-6d0bd5fa538d
URL:http://torpedofactory.org/event/art-supplies-market/
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200401T211237Z
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BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Gallery ,King St. Metro,King Street,Marina,Museums,O
 ld & Historic Alexandria,Old Town,Recreation,Teens,Torpedo Factory Art Cen
 ter,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=29264\n\nTorpedo Factory Art Ce
 nter's signature seasonal evening series features inspiring nights of ecle
 ctic art and activities. In among three floors of open artists' studios\, 
 discover gallery receptions\, thought-provoking artist talks\, pop-up perf
 ormances\, hands-on projects\, local drinks\, lively music\, and more.\n\n
 In May\, catch the action as artists test their mettle and create new work
  on-the-spot. Discover new spring art on display in various studios and ga
 lleries.\n\n\nLocation: Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.\nContact Person
 : Daniel Guzman\nContact Phone: 703.746.4570\nContact Email: torpedofactor
 y@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Family\, Gal
 lery \, King St. Metro\, King Street\, Marina\, Museums\, Old & Historic A
 lexandria\, Old Town\, Recreation\, Teens\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\, T
 ourism\, Visual Arts\, Waterfront\n\nImport this event into your calendar:
  http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29264
DTEND:20200509T020000Z
DTSTAMP:20200401T211336Z
DTSTART:20200508T230000Z
GEO:38.804902;-77.040017
LOCATION:Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CANCELLED
SUMMARY:CANCELLED: The Late Shift: Art Battles
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
UID:2d14fb3a-e670-4192-86e5-b6ff3f19287b
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200401T211336Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Adult,Arts,Author Reading,Awareness Month,Concerts,King St. Metr
 o,King Street,Marina,Old & Historic Alexandria,Old Town,Performing Arts,Re
 creation,Torpedo Factory Art Center,Tourism,Visual 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=29460\n\nIn honor of Armed Forc
 es Day\, salute our service men and women with\nan evening line-up of come
 dy\, music\, storytelling\, poetry\, and art. This\nevent is in partnershi
 p with Community Building Art Works and Armed\nServices Arts Partnership.\
 n\nLocation: Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.\nContact Phone: 703.746.45
 70\nContact Email: torpedofactory@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may a
 ttend\nTags: Adult\, Arts\, Author Reading\, Awareness Month\, Concerts\, 
 King St. Metro\, King Street\, Marina\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old To
 wn\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\, Tourism\,
  Visual Arts\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandr
 iava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29460\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp://torp
 edofactory.org/event/arts-the-armed-forces/\n
DTEND:20200517T010000Z
DTSTAMP:20200402T194540Z
DTSTART:20200516T230000Z
GEO:38.804902;-77.040017
LOCATION:Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CANCELLED
SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Arts & the Armed Forces
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
UID:fa40aedd-090b-4260-bc23-f6a09280a23f
URL:http://torpedofactory.org/event/arts-the-armed-forces/
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200402T194540Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community Outreach,Family,Gallery ,King St. Metro,King Stre
 et,Marina,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandria,Old Town,Pet Friendly,Recreati
 on,Recreation Centers,Teens,Torpedo Factory Art Center,Tourism,Visual 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=29265\n\nTorpedo Factory Art Ce
 nter's signature seasonal evening Leading up to Capital Pride weekend\, jo
 in the Alexandria-centered LGBTQ+ celebration at ALX Pride Special Event: 
 "UHAULED" Online Conversation\n\nLocation:  Virtual Only\nContact Person: 
 Daniel Guzman\nContact Phone: 703.746.4570\nContact Email: torpedofactory@
 alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Community Outr
 each\, Family\, Gallery \, King St. Metro\, King Street\, Marina\, Museums
 \, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\, Pet Friendly\, Recreation\, Recr
 eation Centers\, Teens\, Torpedo Factory Art Center\, Tourism\, Visual Art
 s\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Ca
 lendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29265\n\nWeb resources:\n\nALX Pride Special Even
 t: "UHAULED" Online Conversation\nhttp://torpedofactory.org/event/uhauled/
 \nJoin curator Cat Baker as she moderates a panel featuring three UHAULED 
 artists - Nava Levenson\, Koren Grace\, and Arielle Eisen - for a conversa
 tion centered on the pop up gallery project\, the impact LGBTQ+ artists ha
 ve made in the DC/Maryland/Virginia area\, and where each of the panelists
  believe things will go from here\n
DTEND:20200613T000001Z
DTSTAMP:20200609T125114Z
DTSTART:20200612T230000Z
LOCATION: Virtual Only
SEQUENCE:5
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: The Late Shift: ALX Pride
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:0e51b75f-e2e6-4ea3-868d-dd07a4f0eb1b
URL:http://torpedofactory.org/event/uhauled/
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200609T125114Z
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Business Development,City Council Calendar,Community Meeting,Com
 munity Outreach,King St. Metro,King Street,T&ES Events,Transportation
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=49057\n\nDuke Street in Motion 
 Community Meeting (Focused on Roth Street - King Street Metro Station)\n\n
 From October 1 to October 28\, the City will host a variety of events and 
 activities to share street design concepts for Duke Street and gather inpu
 t. This will be the second community input phase of Duke Street In Motion\
 , following up on last summer's community input on the overall vision and 
 goals for the project. Community input in October will contribute to decid
 ing which elements to advance into further design\, analysis\, and additio
 nal public input as we work to develop a final design recommendation for D
 uke Street In Motion. This is one of 3 community meetings which will inclu
 de a presentation followed by an open house component. The meeting will fo
 cus on Roth Street to King Street Metro Station (Segment 3)\, but will hav
 e information on the entire corridor.\n\nBishop Irelton is a 5 minute walk
  from the Duke Street and Cambridge Road DASH Route 30 and 9 minute walk f
 rom the Alexandria Commons Metrobus 28A bus stop. Parking is available on-
 site.\n\nTo request reasonable disability accommodation\, contact geralyn.
 taylor@alexandriava.gov or call 703.746.4084\, Virginia Relay 711. Spanish
  interpretors will be available.\n\nLocation: Bishop Ireton\, 201 Cambridg
 e Rd.\nContact Person: Jennifer Monaco\nContact Email: jennifer.monaco@ale
 xandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Business Development\, C
 ity Council Calendar\, Community Meeting\, Community Outreach\, King St. M
 etro\, King Street\, T&ES Events\, Transportation\n\nImport this event int
 o your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=4
 9057\n\nWeb resources:\n\nDuke Street In Motion\nhttps://www.alexandriava.
 gov/DukeInMotion\n
DTEND:20221013T003000Z
DTSTAMP:20220926T151523Z
DTSTART:20221012T223000Z
GEO:38.809099;-77.080786
LOCATION:Bishop Ireton\, 201 Cambridge Rd.
SEQUENCE:9
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Duke Street In Motion Community Meeting
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
UID:7aea09fc-42a4-4ea3-824c-35416291ce4a
URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/DukeInMotion
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220926T151523Z
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