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:Bicycle,Community Meeting,Historic Preservation,Open Space,Parks ,Pedestrian 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=32198\n\nWilkes Street Park\, a n existing 0.7-acre park that at Heritage at Old Town\, will be redesigned in compliance with the South Patrick Housing Affordability Strategy (Affo rdability Strategy). The Affordability Strategy includes park improvements such as play areas\, seating\, and open passive areas that will be design ed to be accessible and accommodate all ages and abilities. The park redes ign will be implemented through the Heritage at Old Town redevelopment pro cess with all applicable approvals. The park will serve the surrounding re sidential community but will also continue to serve as a pedestrian and bi ke trail. \n\nThis meeting will provide the community with background abou t the project and inform about next steps in the redesign process.\n\nLoca tion: Virtual Only\nContact Person: Ana Vicinanzo\nContact Phone: 703.746 .5944\nContact Email: ana.vicinanzo@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Bicycle\, Community Meeting\, Historic Preservation\, Open Space\, Parks\, Pedestrian\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http:/ /apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=32198\n\nWeb resources:\ n\nWilkes Street Park Redesign Project Page\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/ recreation/default.aspx?id=116143\n DTEND:20200814T000001Z DTSTAMP:20200807T190105Z DTSTART:20200813T230000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Wilkes Street Park Redesign Kickoff Meeting TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:5c0f099d-abe2-4df4-90de-7d9d03fca050 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/recreation/default.aspx?id=116143 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200807T190105Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Bicycle 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=32121\n\nJoin the Washington Ar ea Bicyclist Association for a lesson on how to ride your bike in traffic and take your riding to the next level. You will learn how to prepare for your ride\, where to ride in the road\, communicating with motorists and h ow to build confidence! All participants will receive a coupon for a FREE Confident City Cycle class. Sponsored by the City of Alexandria's Dept. of Transportation & Environmental Services.\n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nAudi ence: Anyone may attend\nTags: Bicycle\n\nImport this event into your cale ndar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=32121\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://waba.org/blog/2020/07/online-how-to-riding-in-traff ic-5/\n DTEND:20200823T033000Z DTSTAMP:20200717T191052Z DTSTART:20200822T140000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Bike How to: Riding in Traffic TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:85232034-684e-4206-a028-4866f2b68822 URL:https://waba.org/blog/2020/07/online-how-to-riding-in-traffic-5/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200717T191052Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Animal Welfare,Bicycle,Health,Parents,Pedestrian,Pet Friendly,Re creation,Schools,Teens,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=32207\n\nAlexandria Moves and A CPS Safe Route To School announce "Alexandria Walk the Block"\, a\ncity-wi de initiative to promote healthy and safe physical activity for Alexandria 's residents during\nthe academic school year.\n\nBefore classes start on the first day of school\, September 8\, Alexandria's residents - particula rly\nschoolchildren and members of their households (pets included) - are encouraged to get their\nbodies and minds active by getting outside and ta king a walk around their neighborhoods.\n\nLocation: No Location Specifie d\nContact Person: Jen Wiser\nContact Email: jennifer.wiser@acps.k12.va.us \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Animal Welfare\, Bicycle\, Health\, P arents\, Pedestrian\, Pet Friendly\, Recreation\, Schools\, Teens\, Toddle rs\, Youth\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandria va.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=32207 DTEND:20200908T160000Z DTSTAMP:20200818T153626Z DTSTART:20200908T110000Z SEQUENCE:8 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Walk the Block TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:c5c8cab1-7fda-48a3-95a7-3ea8351222a9 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200818T153626Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Bicycle,Community Meeting,Open Space,Parks,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=33416\n\nYou are invited to a Z oom webinar. \nWhen: Nov 4\, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) \n Topic: VIRTUAL - Wilkes Street Park Redesign Community Meeting\n\nRegister in advance for this webinar:\nhttps://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Z3DRtIV GSmWYETzw2Ol_Ng\n\nOr an H.323/SIP room system:\n H.323: 162.255.37.11 (US West) or 162.255.36.11 (US East)\n Meeting ID: 948 5325 7387\n P asscode: 118073\n SIP: 94853257387@zoomcrc.com\n Passcode: 118073\n\ nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing info rmation about joining the webinar.\n\n\n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nAudienc e: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Bicycle\, Community Meeting\, Open Spac e\, Parks\, Recreation\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=33416 DTEND:20201105T020000Z DTSTAMP:20201015T175620Z DTSTART:20201105T000001Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL Wilkes Street Park Redesign Meeting TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:5b7ebc1e-2213-4f97-ae32-0d6d31424cc5 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20201015T175620Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Bicycle,GO Alex,T&ES Events 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=35245\n\nThe City of Alexandria encourages the community to safely participate in National Bike to Work D ay on Friday\, May 21. Events and activities will meet all health guidelin es for staff\, participants and spectators\, including use of face masks a nd physical distancing protocols of 6 feet in accordance with state and lo cal requirements. To ensure everyone's safety and prevent the spread of CO VID-19\, participants will register for 30-minute time slots\, with a maxi mum of 30 people each.\n\nParticipants can register for activities at thre e of eight Alexandria "pit stops":\n? Conte's Bike Shop (1101 King St.)\, from 6:30 to 9 a.m.*\n? Pedego Bikes (210 N. Lee St.)\, from 6:30 to 9 a.m .*\n? Big Wheel Bikes (2 Prince St.)\, from 6:30 to 9:30 a.m.*\n? Carlyle (300 John Carlyle St.)\, from 6 to 9 a.m.\n? Del Ray (2704 Mt. Vernon Ave. )\, from 6 to 9 a.m.\n? Fairlington Centre (1711 Centre Plaza)\, from 6:30 to 9 a.m.\n? Mark Center North Parking Garage (across from 4825 Mark Cent er Drive)\, from 7 to 9 a.m.\n? National Landing (3030 Potomac Ave.)\, fro m 3 to 6 p.m.\n\n*City-sponsored pit stops will provide participants grab- and-go refreshments\, swag and an opportunity to practice loading their bi kes on a bus rack.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nContact Person: Re nee Moore\nContact Phone: 703.746.4079\nContact Email: renee.moore@alexand riava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Bicycle\, GO Alex\, T&ES Eve nts\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/ Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=35245\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRegistration for Bik e To Work Day\nhttps://www.biketoworkmetrodc.org/\nBike to Work Day is fre e and open to all commuters\, but registration is required.\n\nGO Alex\nht tps://www.alexandriava.gov/GOAlex\nVisit GO Alex for more information abou t Alexandria's Bike to Work Day events and National Bike Month.\n DTEND:20210521T133000Z DTSTAMP:20210511T013240Z DTSTART:20210521T100000Z SEQUENCE:8 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Bike to Work Day TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:9158e0b8-c4c3-4c20-aa1a-82a0bb92f734 URL:https://www.biketoworkmetrodc.org/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20210511T013240Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Bicycle,Exercise,Parks,Recreation,Recreation Centers,Transportat ion 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=37601\n\nThe Department of Recr eation\, Parks & Cultural Activities and the Department of Project Impleme ntation will host a community meeting to provide an update one the Holmes Run Bike & Pedestrian Trail Restoration Project to share information on th e restoration schedule\, planned restoration activities\, and answer quest ions.\n\nLocation: Patrick Henry Recreation Center\, 4653 Taney Ave.\nCont act Person: Jack Browand\nContact Phone: 703.746.5504\nContact Email: jack .browand@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Bicycle\, Ex ercise\, Parks\, Recreation\, Recreation Centers\, Transportation\n\nImpor t this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCa l.aspx?id=1&si=37601\n\nWeb resources:\n\neNews Release\nhttps://www.alexa ndriava.gov/recreation/info/default.aspx?id=123385\n\nHolmes Run Trail Rep airs\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/tes/info/default.aspx?id=113304\n DTEND:20210729T000001Z DTSTAMP:20210721T130838Z DTSTART:20210728T223000Z GEO:38.816255;-77.111492 LOCATION:Patrick Henry Recreation Center\, 4653 Taney Ave. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Holmes Run Trail Community Meeting TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f4384ea8-fd87-4baf-b692-5c5789cecec4 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/recreation/info/default.aspx?id=123385 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20210721T130838Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Bicycle,Earth Day,Eco-City,Environment,Family,Parks,T&ES Events 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=41993\n\nCome celebrate the 50t h anniversary of the Mt. Vernon Trail! This event is in partnership with W ashington Area Bicyclists Association (WABA)\, Walk/Bike Arlington\, and E ast Coast Greenway. There will be a short ceremony focused on volunteerism and partnership with the National Park Service\, a scavenger hunt for kid s\, and giveaways from the City.Register for this event at: https://www.ev entbrite.com/e/mount-vernon-trail-50th-anniversary-celebration-tickets-295 931247327\n\nLocation: Daingerfield Island\nContact Person: Renee Moore\nC ontact Email: renee.moore@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nT ags: Bicycle\, Earth Day\, Eco-City\, Environment\, Family\, Parks\, T&ES Events\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.g ov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=41993\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRegister for this event\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/mount-vernon-trail-50th-anniversary-c elebration-tickets-295931247327\n DTEND:20220416T170000Z DTSTAMP:20220406T142428Z DTSTART:20220416T140000Z LOCATION:Daingerfield Island SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:50th Anniversary of the Mt. Vernon Trail TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:b7240f19-51ca-4af8-9de4-ecd49451b0ce URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mount-vernon-trail-50th-anniversary-celebr ation-tickets-295931247327 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220406T142428Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Bicycle,Earth Day,Eco-City,Environment,Family,T&ES Events,Trees 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=41996\n\nJoin us at Ben Brenman Park for an afternoon of cycling and seedlings. Activities include a give away of more than 50 native trees\, a kids' bike rodeo\, and an electric v ehicle showcase!\n\nLocation: Ben Brenman Park\, 4800 Brenman Park Dr.\nCo ntact Person: Ellen Eggerton\nContact Email: Ellen.Eggerton@alexandriava.g ov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Bicycle\, Earth Day\, Eco-City\, En vironment\, Family\, T&ES Events\, Trees\n\nImport this event into your ca lendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=41996 DTEND:20220424T180000Z DTSTAMP:20220330T175053Z DTSTART:20220424T160000Z GEO:38.807510;-77.116063 LOCATION:Ben Brenman Park\, 4800 Brenman Park Dr. SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Cycling and Seedlings TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:2cd54b64-c588-4097-8d28-108adc645388 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220330T175053Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:ALL Alexandria,Animal Welfare,Arlandria,Arts,Bicycle,Black Histo ry,Community Event,Community Outreach,Criminal Justice,DCHS,Del Ray,Eco-Ci ty,Environment,Equity,Family,Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Four Mile Run ,Health,Healthier Alexandria,Homeless Services,LGBTQ+,Library,Mentoring Ev ent,Mt. Vernon Ave.,Museums,Parker Gray,Parks,Performing Arts,Period Dance ,Playgrounds,Potomac Yard,Public Art & Memorials,Recreation,Seniors,Sexual Assault Awareness,Trees,West End,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=42140\n\nGiving Day is today - Celebrating 12 Years of Giving!\nThis year's annual "Spring2ACTion" day of giving event will be held on Wednesday\, April 27. The annual online even t\, hosted by ACT for Alexandria and co-sponsored by the City of Alexandri a\, was launched 12 years ago to connect donors with more than 137 local n onprofits and charitable causes they care about most. Spring2ACTion is a t ime to support the organizations that serve the Alexandria community in th e best of times-and in challenging times-to help meet the critical needs o f those who are most vulnerable. \n\n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: ALL Alexandria\, Animal Welfare\, Arlandria\, Art s\, Bicycle\, Black History\, Community Event\, Community Outreach\, Crimi nal Justice\, DCHS\, Del Ray\, Eco-City\, Environment\, Equity\, Family\, Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Four Mile Run\, Health\, Healthier Ale xandria\, Homeless Services\, LGBTQ+\, Library\, Mentoring Event\, Mt. Ver non Ave.\, Museums\, Parker Gray\, Parks\, Performing Arts\, Period Dance\ , Playgrounds\, Potomac Yard\, Public Art & Memorials\, Recreation\, Senio rs\, Sexual Assault Awareness\, Trees\, West End\, Women\, Youth\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal .aspx?id=1&si=42140\n\nWeb resources:\n\nSpring2ACTion - Alexandria's Givi ng Day\nhttps://www.spring2action.org/\nCelebrating 12 Years of Giving! J oin your colleagues by participating in Spring2ACTion. Help participating Alexandria nonprofits\, including several City-sponsored programs\, that p rovide services such as food\, shelter\, animal rescue\, tutoring\, suppor t for the arts and more. Early giving is now open. Every donation\, of any amount\, makes a difference in the community.\n DTEND:20220428T035500Z DTSTAMP:20220407T152519Z DTSTART:20220427T050000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:9 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Spring2ACTion - Alexandria's Annual Giving Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f0dcb97d-5e47-4e04-ba62-9d064f5b89c6 URL:https://www.spring2action.org/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220407T152519Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Bicycle,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=43324\n\nBike to Work Day 2022 is rolling full speed ahead! This free\, annual event encourages the publi c to consider bicycle commuting as an affordable\, efficient and environme ntally friendly way of getting to work.\n\nAlexandria residents will be am ong the thousands of area commuters who celebrate Bike to Work Day by cycl ing to pit stops and participating in special events around the City and t hroughout the region.\n\nParticipants can register at biketoworkmetrodc.or g for Alexandria pit stops:\n\n*Conte's Bike Shop (1101 King St.) from 6:3 0 to 9 a.m. (City-sponsored pit stop)\n\n*Pedego Bikes (210 N. Lee St.) fr om 6:30 to 9 a.m. (City-sponsored pit stop)\n\n*Big Wheel Bikes (2 Prince St.) from 6:30 to 9:30 a.m. (City-sponsored pit stop)\n\n*Wheel Nuts (302 Montgomery St.) from 6:30 to 9:30 am (City-sponsored pit stop)\n\n*Carlyle (300 John Carlyle St.)\, from 6 to 9 a.m.\n\n*Del Ray (2704 Mt. Vernon Av e.)\, from 6 to 9 a.m.\n\n*Fairlington Centre (1711 Centre Plaza)\, from 6 :30 to 9 a.m.\n\n*Mark Center North Parking Garage (across from 4825 Mark Center Drive)\, from 7 to 9 a.m.\n\n*National Landing (3030 Potomac Ave.) from 3 to 6 p.m.\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nContact Person: Rene e Moore\nContact Email: renee.moore@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Bicycle\, T&ES Events\, Transportation\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1& si=43324\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRegister for Bike to Work Day\nhttps://www.b iketoworkmetrodc.org/\n DTEND:20220520T133000Z DTSTAMP:20220510T153759Z DTSTART:20220520T100000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Bike to Work Day 2022 TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:9cf52791-f170-4d93-a67d-0b5cddeeeb7c URL:https://www.biketoworkmetrodc.org/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220510T153759Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Bicycle,Environment,Exercise,Maps,Marina,Nature,Old & Histo ric Alexandria,Parks,Pet Friendly,Potomac Yard,Public Art & Memorials,Recr eation,Recreation Centers,Sports,Summer Fun for Kids,Trees,Waterfront,Yout h 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=44378\n\n2022 marks the 12th an niversary of Kids to Parks Day\, an annual day of outdoor exploration at l ocal\, state\, and national parks and public lands across the country. Org anized by National Park Trust\, the mission of Kids to Parks Day is to fos ter future outdoor enthusiasts and help with developing the next generatio n of park stewards by engaging kids in memorable outdoor experiences. Whil e discovering and exploring our parks\, kids learn about park stewardship\ , outdoor recreation\, STEM\, and the history of our country and its amazi ng national treasures - because kids need parks and parks need kids! \n\nP arks & Activities: \n\n-Enjoy RPCA's "Third Saturday" featuring Live Natur e & Art Demonstrations held at the City Marina \n\n-Grab a friend and pla y a game of Tennis at one of our local courts \n\n-Join us for Art in the Park at Potomac Yards \n\n-Go biking or take a stroll along the Mount Ve rnon Trail \n\n-Attend the Alexandria City Track & Field Meet (Pre-Regis tration Required) \n\n-Visit the Public art installation\, I Love You\, i n Alexandria's Waterfront Park \n\n-Visit one of our many Waterfront Par ks and other popular destinations\n\nFor more information on the following events\, please visit alexandriava.gov/Recreation. #KidstoParksDay #Alexa ndriaParks #RPCA\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nContact Person: Tami ka Coleman\nContact Phone: 703.746.5408\nContact Email: tamika.coleman@ale xandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Bicycle\, Environ ment\, Exercise\, Maps\, Marina\, Nature\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Par ks\, Pet Friendly\, Potomac Yard\, Public Art & Memorials\, Recreation\, R ecreation Centers\, Sports\, Summer Fun for Kids\, Trees\, Waterfront\, Yo uth\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/ Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=44378\n\nWeb resources:\n\nRecreation Facebook Link\nhttps://www.facebook.com/RPCAAlexandriaVA\nFollow us on Social Media !\n\nRecreation Website Link\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/Recreation\nFin d out more about the Department of Recreation\, Parks & Cultural Activitie s (RPCA)\n DTEND:20220522T020000Z DTSTAMP:20220519T205049Z DTSTART:20220521T090000Z SEQUENCE:9 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:National Kids to Parks Day! TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:2178d491-c21e-45f8-bae8-bf9e0e6c2bab URL:https://www.facebook.com/RPCAAlexandriaVA X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220519T205049Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR