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:Arts,Concerts,Film,Gallery ,Historic Preservation,King Street,Ma rina,Museums,Old Town,Performing Arts,Recreation,Torpedo Factory Art Cente r,Tourism,Visual Arts,Volunteer 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=28070\n\nTorpedo Factory Art Ce nter celebrates two major milestones in 2019 with an Anniversary Ball. The building turns 100 and the Art Center is 45. \n\nMikaela Lefrak\, WAMU ar ts and culture reporter\, leads a lively evening of art\, music\, dancing\ , film\, performance and memories. The party will swing to the big-band so unds of Good Shot Judy. Alexandria's own Istrico Productions premieres the documentary they've created about the Art Center's long and storied histo ry\, stretching back to 1919. \n\nMany of the Art Center's first artists w ill return for the festivities as Target Gallery opens 45: An Anniversary Exhibition\, featuring artwork by some of the original artists of the Torp edo Factory Art Center. \n\nOther highlights include: \n? Anniversary pri ntmaking and demos with Patrick Sargent\n? Video projections by Monica St roik\n? Glass harpist Jamey Turner welcoming guests at the start of the e vening\n? Living painted sculptures with Rebecca Rose\n? Roving performe rs \n? Light fare and bar\n? So much more!\n\nTickets are $75. Save $15 with early-bird pricing through Thursday\, October 31. More information an d tickets can be found at torpedofactory.org/ball. \n\nThis event is spons ored in part by: Dominion Energy\, Alexandria Restaurant Partners\, The Ar t League\, and John Farr Lighting Design. \n\nTarget Gallery's 45: An Anni versary Exhibition\n\nTarget Gallery honors the legacy of the founding art ists of Torpedo Factory Art Center with a special 45th Anniversary exhibit ion. See work from many of the original artists\, featuring both current a nd past work to capture their expansive artistic careers. Marian Van Landi ngham\, artist and founder of the Art Center\, acts as the honorary curato r for this exhibition.\n\nParticipating Artists are:\n? Mirella Belshe\, currently in studio #27\n? Ann DiPlacido \n? Susan Finsen\, currently in studio #334\n? Joyce Inderbitzin \n? Cindy Lowther\, currently in stud io #301\n? Sue Lynch\n? Angelina Musto\n? Christine Parson\, currently in studio #340\n? Niki Pickett\, currently in studio #338\n? Gretchen Ra ber\, currently in studio #201\n? Holly Rosenfeld\n? Susan Sanders\, cur rently in studio #206\n? Connie Slack\n? Diane Tesler \n? Marian Van Landingham\, currently in studio #321\n? Joyce Zipperer\n\n45: An Annive rsary Exhibition is on view from Saturday\, November 9 through Sunday\, De cember 8 in Target Gallery. Target Gallery is open daily 10 - 6 pm and unt il 9 pm on Thursdays. More information is available via torpedofactory.org /target. \n\nLocation: Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4570\nContact Email: torpedofactory@alexandriava.gov\nFees: Early Bird: $60\; Regular: $75\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Concer ts\, Film\, Gallery \, Historic Preservation\, King Street\, Marina\, Muse ums\, Old Town\, Performing Arts\, Recreation\, Torpedo Factory Art Center \, Tourism\, Visual Arts\, Volunteer\n\nImport this event into your calend ar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=28070\n\nWeb r esources:\n\nhttp://torpedofactory.org/event/anniversary-ball/\n DTEND:20191117T030000Z DTSTAMP:20191030T182518Z DTSTART:20191117T000001Z GEO:38.804902;-77.040017 LOCATION:Torpedo Factory\, 105 N. Union St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Anniversary Ball at Torpedo Factory Art Center TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:47f8af84-2d4b-4f02-ab57-d2f3233dec14 URL:http://torpedofactory.org/event/anniversary-ball/ X-COA-DTSTAMP:20191030T182518Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:ALL Alexandria,Awareness Month,Community Event,Community Outreac h,End Bullying Campaign,Exercise,Family,Film,Recreation Centers,Teens,Todd lers,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=49149\n\nOctober is Bullying Pr evention Month\n\nZoom callers will experience will feature the World Prem ier of four Bullying Awareness videos put together by the Alexandria City High School TV Production Club from the spring and summer of 2022. \n\nThe club was contracted by the Mayor's Campaign to End Bullying Committee to discuss four major bullying topics with youth\, teens\, adults and seniors in Alexandria. \n\nTopics of each the four videos are: Preventing Bullyi ng In My School\, Preventing Bullying In My Community\, Stand Up To Bullyi ng & Kindness To All. Following the premier of the videos a discussion on them will be lead by members of the Mayor's Campaign to End Bullying Comm ittee who will be giving youth the opportunities to discuss the videos con tent\, what they can do about bullying\, how they can help to prevent it a nd what they can do about. \n\nIt will be a forum on Zoom for youth\, tee ns and adults.\n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nContact Email: mac.slover29@ale xandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: ALL Alexandria\, Awarene ss Month\, Community Event\, Community Outreach\, End Bullying Campaign\, Exercise\, Family\, Film\, Recreation Centers\, Teens\, Toddlers\, Youth\n \nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calen dar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=49149\n\nWeb resources:\n\nLink to Mayor's Campaign to End Bullying Video Screening\nhttps://zoom.us/j/91353533396\nMeeting ID : 913 5353 3396\nPasscode: 837580\n\nOne tap mobile\n+13017158592\,\,91353 533396#\,\,\,\,*837580#\n\nShare your pictures wearing green!\nhttps://twi tter.com/AlexandriaVAGov/status/1583465372086587392?s=20&t=yBArX9CRDYK6X4U 1c4q_1Q\nShare your pictures wearing green in support of Bullying Awarenes s Month\n DTEND:20221028T000001Z DTSTAMP:20221021T172246Z DTSTART:20221027T220000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:12 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL: Premier of Four Bullying Awareness Videos TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:35edb322-2cd0-47cd-aec5-5fdf59116246 URL:https://zoom.us/j/91353533396 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221021T172246Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Black History,Black History Museum,Equity,Film,Lecture,Lyceum,Mu seums 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=50608\n\nAt Fort Reno Park\, ne ar Tenleytown\, an important chapter in the history of Washington's D.C.'s Black community is barely visible to the modern-day visitor. Fort Reno wa s a bustling neighborhood in which men\, women\, and children lived\, died \, loved\, worked\, worshipped\, and played. Brian Taylor (author of Fight ing for Citizenship [UNC Press\, 2020])\, Miriam Gusevich (Catholic Univer sity) and Martin Paddack (Howard University) will share their work on the history of the Fort Reno neighborhood and their efforts to bring this hist ory to the public. It builds on Brian Taylor's "On the Fort": The Fort Ren o Community of Washington\, D.C.\, 1861-1951\, the official National Park Service Report and benefits from Gusevich's expertise in urban design and Paddack's work in the field of architecture.\n\nAt this time\, capacity is limited for certain in-person events and advance registration may be requ ired. Please call 703.746.4356 for more information.\n\nLocation: Lyceum\n Contact Phone: 703.746.4994\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Black Hist ory\, Black History Museum\, Equity\, Film\, Lecture\, Lyceum\, Museums\n\ nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=50608 DTEND:20230217T010000Z DTSTAMP:20230131T155305Z DTSTART:20230217T000001Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Short Film - AfAmerican History of Ft. Reno TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:181f3fad-7af1-48d5-b44d-eb1654f87fe6 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230131T155305Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Community Outreach,DCHS,Film,Schools,Sexual Assault Awareness,Yo uth 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=51809\n\nRoll Red Roll is a tru e-crime thriller that goes behind the headlines to uncover the deep-seated and social media-fueled "boys will be boys" culture at the root of high s chool sexual assault in America. Join Keep It 360 Peer Advocates to watch this life-changing movie on Thursday\, March 23\, 4-6 p.m.\, at Alexandria City High School Rotunda (3330 King St.). RSVP is encouraged\; walk-in we lcome! \n\nLocation: Alexandria City High School Rotunda Room\nContact Per son: Erika Kleiner\nContact Phone: 202.277.8439\nContact Email: erika.klei ner@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Community Outreac h\, DCHS\, Film\, Schools\, Sexual Assault Awareness\, Youth\n\nImport thi s event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.asp x?id=1&si=51809 DTEND:20230323T220000Z DTSTAMP:20230321T195331Z DTSTART:20230323T200000Z LOCATION:Alexandria City High School Rotunda Room SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Roll Red Roll Film Screening TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:fee55eb6-f2cd-4b0d-a541-048e5188ba2e X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230321T195331Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Aging,Film,Seniors 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=52112\n\nJ?oin Alexandria's Div ision of Aging & Adult Services as we culminate Older Americans Month 2023 with a screening of the award-winning film\, The Age of Love! While this film largely explores romance amongst older adults\, we want to expand thi s opportunity to any older adult experiencing loneliness. After three year s of COVID-related isolation and loss\, the world is opening back up\, but the scars of loneliness remain. Following the screening\, we'll have a di scussion\, as well as speed-dating/friending to give you an opportunity to meet some new people.\n\nLocation: Nannie J. Lee Recreation Center\, 1108 Jefferson St.\nContact Email: DAAS@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Aging\, Film\, Seniors\n\nImport this event into your calen dar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=52112\n\nWeb resources:\n\nReserve a Spot!\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-age-of-lov e-movie-screening-tickets-617103351737\n DTEND:20230530T170000Z DTSTAMP:20230522T164304Z DTSTART:20230530T150000Z GEO:38.796407;-77.054318 LOCATION:Nannie J. Lee Recreation Center\, 1108 Jefferson St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:The Age of Love Movie Screening TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:282caace-b97d-4ec8-81e4-0927d5b3f460 URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-age-of-love-movie-screening-tickets-61 7103351737 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230522T164304Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts,Author Reading,Black History,Black History Museum,Community Event,Community Outreach,Film,Museums,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=57426\n\nJoin Alexandria Commun ity Remembrance Project Steering Committee Member Michael Johnson and othe rs as they celebrate the launch of Hip Hop @ 50. Howard University held a two-day conference with scholars\, artists and media icons of Hip Hop in O ctober 2023. The book features many of the symposium's essays that examine Hip Hop's impact from 1973 to today\, including a chapter by ACRP's Johns on. Dr. Elizabeth Clark Lewis edited the book that other Alexandria reside nts are featured including\, Cathay Driver\, A. Edna Santiago and Stephani e Johnson. Books will be available for purchase at the event. For further information call 703-746-4356.\n\nLocation: Black History Museum\, 902 Wyt he St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Arts\, Author Reading\, Black H istory\, Black History Museum\, Community Event\, Community Outreach\, Fil m\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town\n\nImport this event in to your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si= 57426 DTEND:20240427T163000Z DTSTAMP:20240419T200451Z DTSTART:20240427T150000Z GEO:38.812083;-77.048042 LOCATION:Black History Museum\, 902 Wythe St. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Book Signing: "Hip Hop@50" TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:659e503c-95bd-47c3-a238-01f94cd2fcb2 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240419T200451Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR