BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:The Office of the Arts is hosting a series of monthly family-fr iendly puppet shows at the Durant Center\, 1605 Cameron St.\, Alexandria\, VA. The puppet show series is designed especially for the very youngest o f audiences\, so toddlers are welcome. METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:Monthly Puppet Shows at Durant Center on Oct 19\, 2019 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Monthly Puppet Shows at Durant Center on Oct 19\, 2019 X-WR-CALNAME:Monthly Puppet Shows at Durant Center on Oct 19\, 2019 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern 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 UID:3ef2f73b-39db-43cc-99bc-b0d41e375616 URL:http://alexandriava.gov/Webtrac X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190927T185600Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR