BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:List of Calendar Events METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:List of Calendar Events X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:List of Calendar Events X-WR-CALNAME:List of Calendar Events X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums,Old & His toric Alexandria 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=12139\n\nCamp life activities a nd demonstrations including a tactical skirmish between British and Coloni al troops at 2 p.m. Sponsored by the George Washington Birthday Committe e.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 70 3.746.4848\nFees: Admission is free\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fo rt Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Living History\, Museums\, Old & Histori c Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandr iava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=12139\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp://www. fortward.org\n DTEND:20160214T200000Z DTSTAMP:20160112T203524Z DTSTART:20160214T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Revolutionary War Day at Fort Ward Park TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:fd5e22ee-aa8b-414f-91e1-c93ac026d4b1 URL:http://www.fortward.org X-COA-DTSTAMP:20160112T203524Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Living History,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandria 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=12143\n\nAre you interested in learning about the hobby of Civil War reenacting? Members of the 3rd U.S. Regular Infantry\, Co. K\, will introduce visitors to the clothing\, equi pment and variety of military and civilian interpretive roles that encompa ss the field of Civil War living history. Snow date is March 5.\n\nLocatio n: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nF ees: Free admission. Program is weather dependent\nAudience: Anyone may at tend\nTags: Living History\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal .aspx?id=1&si=12143\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp://www.fortward.org\n DTEND:20160227T210000Z DTSTAMP:20160114T145840Z DTSTART:20160227T180000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Recruiting Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:3772b3a3-6d90-4fc2-9c20-5e49dc2d4183 URL:http://www.fortward.org X-COA-DTSTAMP:20160114T145840Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Living History,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandria 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=12144\n\nLearn about Civil War medical care and practices in a living history program presented by histor ian and interpreter Von Barron. Mr. Barron will portray a U.S. Army surge on in a field hospital setting that features a variety of medical tools an d equipment of the period. Also meet African-American nurse Susie King Ta ylor\, portrayed by Heather Butts\, author of African American Medicine in Washington\, D.C.: Healing the Capital during the Civil War Era. Rain date is April 30. \n \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. \nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nFees: Free admission. Program is weather de pendent\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Living History\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=12144\n\nWeb resources:\n\nh ttp://www.fortward.org\n DTEND:20160423T200000Z DTSTAMP:20160324T155347Z DTSTART:20160423T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Surgeon and Field Hospital Program TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:fcfd7111-4694-4591-a6da-f83656c04322 URL:http://www.fortward.org X-COA-DTSTAMP:20160324T155347Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Living History,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandria 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=12145\n\nTours of the historic fort highlight the history of Fort Ward and army life in the Defenses of W ashington. Tours begin in the Museum at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.\, and last abo ut 90 minutes each. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd .\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nFees: Free admission. Program is weather d ependent\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Living History\, Museums\, Ol d & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://ap ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=12145\n\nWeb resources:\n\n http://www.fortward.org\n DTEND:20160521T153000Z DTSTAMP:20160114T150335Z DTSTART:20160521T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Soldier-led Tours of Fort Ward TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:b0019ed1-bc0b-4857-85ce-503f01ee9321 URL:http://www.fortward.org X-COA-DTSTAMP:20160114T150335Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Living History,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandria 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=12146\n\nTours of the historic fort highlight the history of Fort Ward and army life in the Defenses of W ashington. Tours begin in the Museum at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.\, and last abo ut 90 minutes each. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd .\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nFees: Free admission. Program is weather d ependent\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Living History\, Museums\, Ol d & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://ap ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=12146\n\nWeb resources:\n\n http://www.fortward.org\n DTEND:20160521T193000Z DTSTAMP:20160114T150406Z DTSTART:20160521T180000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Soldier-led Tours of Fort Ward TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:5777bcd2-99fa-482f-99c4-0cf327c4f99f URL:http://www.fortward.org X-COA-DTSTAMP:20160114T150406Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Living History,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandria,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=12148\n\nUnion and Confederate reenactors interpret Civil War military activities in camp settings\, pres ent drills and firing demonstrations\, and civilian impressions. \n\nLoca tion: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848 \nFees: Suggested donation: $2/adults\; $5/families. Program is weather d ependent\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Living History\, Museums\, Ol d & Historic Alexandria\, Recreation\n\nImport this event into your calend ar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=12148\n\nWeb r esources:\n\nhttp://www.fortward.org\n DTEND:20160604T200000Z DTSTAMP:20160213T201314Z DTSTART:20160604T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Camp Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:7649f63b-588d-422d-8fa7-0cecba6bee90 URL:http://www.fortward.org X-COA-DTSTAMP:20160213T201314Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandria,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=13920\n\nChildren ages 9-12 wil l drill with a Civil War reenactor\, learn about a soldier's uniform and e quipment\, and make a canteen in a fun craft activity.\n\nProgram will be cancelled if it rains.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd .\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848 \nFees: $25\, reservations by phone require d. Space is limited.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\ , Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Recreation\n\nImport this event in to your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si= 13920 DTEND:20160709T160000Z DTSTAMP:20160701T161454Z DTSTART:20160709T130000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Kids Drill Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:a60ac465-d06b-4665-80d5-e125252a119a X-COA-DTSTAMP:20160701T161454Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Old & Historic Alexandria 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=14231\n\nLearn about the role o f artillerymen at a fort in the Defenses of Washington from reenactors por traying the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery\, a unit stationed at Fort War d during the Civil War. Activities include cannon firing demonstrations\, camp life\, and equipment display. Program is weather dependent.\n\nLoca tion: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Person: Susan Cumbe y\, Museum Director\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nFees: Free Admission\nAu dience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Living History\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps. alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=14231 DTEND:20160910T200000Z DTSTAMP:20160713T183226Z DTSTART:20160910T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Artillery Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f2aa4f05-f4fb-423f-a172-da89ef42cda1 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20160713T183226Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandri a 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=14383\n\nInterpreters dressed i n several major types of Civil War uniforms will describe the evolution\, symbolism and styles of military clothing of the time. A tour of some uni form jackets and clothing accessories on exhibit from the Fort Ward collec tion will also be featured. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Brad dock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Living History\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n\ nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=14383 DTEND:20161001T153000Z DTSTAMP:20160808T134802Z DTSTART:20161001T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Soldiers Fighting in Style TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:de98cdb0-a22c-4773-a00b-18925a998242 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20160808T134802Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Museums,Old & Historic Alexandri a 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=14384\n\nInterpreters dressed i n several major types of Civil War uniforms will describe the evolution\, symbolism and styles of military clothing of the time. A tour of some uni form jackets and clothing accessories on exhibit from the Fort Ward collec tion will also be featured. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Brad dock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Living History\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n\ nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend ar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=14384 DTEND:20161001T193000Z DTSTAMP:20160831T163734Z DTSTART:20161001T180000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Soldiers Fighting in Style TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:513e8bd4-3230-4492-8ae6-258d791b1c27 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20160831T163734Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Old & Historic Alexandria 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=14232\n\nLearn about Civil War veterans organizations\, the history and construction of Fort Ward\, and s oldier life in the defense system. Tours begin in the Museum and last abou t 90 minutes each. Program is weather dependent.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward M useum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Person: Susan Cumbey\, Museum Direct or\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nFees: Free Admission\nAudience: Anyone ma y attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Living History\, Old & Historic Alexand ria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/ Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=14232 DTEND:20161112T163000Z DTSTAMP:20161025T142009Z DTSTART:20161112T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Soldier-led Tours in Honor of Veteran's Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:84322e1f-fc2d-4249-8d92-a7a426e00227 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20161025T142009Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Old & Historic Alexandria 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=14233\n\nLearn about Civil War veterans organizations\, the history and construction of Fort Ward\, and s oldier life in the defense system.Tours begin in the Museum and last about 90 minutes each. Program is weather dependent.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Mu seum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Person: Susan Cumbey\, Museum Directo r\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nFees: Free Admission\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Living History\, Old & Historic Alexandr ia\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/C alendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=14233 DTEND:20161112T203000Z DTSTAMP:20161025T141801Z DTSTART:20161112T190000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Soldier-led Tours in Honor of Veteran's Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:6c1dbb0a-81fc-4d54-8995-d368fb542872 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20161025T141801Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Old & Historic Alexandria 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=14234\n\nInterpretive holiday e vent features a Union patriotic Santa Claus\, soldiers in winter camps\, a nd a Victorian tree in the Museum. Visit the Officers' Hut decorated for the season\, and tour the historic fort with a soldier. Children can make a period holiday card or ornament. Program is weather dependent.\n\nLoca tion: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Person: Susan Cumbe y\, Museum Director\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nFees: Suggested donation $2 per person\; $5 for families\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Living History\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this ev ent into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id =1&si=14234 DTEND:20161210T210000Z DTSTAMP:20160713T184548Z DTSTART:20161210T170000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Christmas in Camp TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:5f055594-9562-4905-b4b2-4fd1cab31992 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20160713T184548Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Early Closure,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=15780\n\nFort Ward Museum Histo ry Museum will be closed today\, March 14\, due to inclement weather. \n\n Location: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746. 4848\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Early Closure\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal .aspx?id=1&si=15780 DTEND:20170314T210000Z DTSTAMP:20170314T153244Z DTSTART:20170314T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CLOSED:: Fort Ward Museum TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:0e451bd1-960a-4848-8ab9-fc6346ed8cd8 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20170314T153244Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=15901\n\nUnion and Confederate reenactors interpret soldier and civilian life in camps\, present infantry and artillery drills and firing demonstrations\, equipment displays\, U.S . Army field hospital\, life in the Officers' Hut\, and fort tours. \n\nL ocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4 848\nFees: $2 per person\, $5 families\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport th is event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.as px?id=1&si=15901\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttp://www.fortward.org\n DTEND:20170610T200000Z DTSTAMP:20170509T154759Z DTSTART:20170610T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Camp Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:bdf45f7e-2253-45c9-bafa-f325270cd4a8 URL:http://www.fortward.org X-COA-DTSTAMP:20170509T154759Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=15920\n\nChildren ages 9-12 wil l explore life during the Civil War through fun and educational activities such as drilling and marching\, hands-on craft lessons\, 19th-century gam es\, and learning from guest reenactors. The camp runs each day from June 26-28.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone : 703.746.4848 \nFees: $200 fee and pre-registration is required. \nAudie nce: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Museums\ n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cale ndar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=15920 DTEND:20170626T170000Z DTSTAMP:20170623T195008Z DTSTART:20170626T130000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED-Civil War Kids Mini-Camp TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:2f5aebc0-f1aa-4c72-bdde-ec2851cafa94 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20170623T195008Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=15921\n\nChildren ages 9-12 wil l explore life during the Civil War through fun and educational activities such as drilling and marching\, hands-on craft lessons\, 19th-century gam es\, and learning from guest reenactors. The camp runs each day from June 26-28.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone : 703.746.4848 \nFees: $200 fee and pre-registration is required. \nAudie nce: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Museums\ n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cale ndar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=15921 DTEND:20170627T170000Z DTSTAMP:20170626T140735Z DTSTART:20170627T130000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED-Civil War Kids Mini-Camp TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f8e36cf0-3602-4140-b7ca-2316a39bfaf7 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20170626T140735Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=15922\n\nChildren ages 9-12 wil l explore life during the Civil War through fun and educational activities such as drilling and marching\, hands-on craft lessons\, 19th-century gam es\, and learning from guest reenactors. The camp runs each day from June 26-28.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone : 703.746.4848 \nFees: $200 fee and pre-registration is required. \nAudie nce: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Museums\ n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cale ndar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=15922 DTEND:20170628T170000Z DTSTAMP:20170626T140805Z DTSTART:20170628T130000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED-Civil War Kids Mini-Camp TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:b7747d84-8f7e-40d3-a7f6-4b04e65e4ea4 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20170626T140805Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums,Old & His toric Alexandria 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=16519\n\nLearn about the role o f artillerymen at a fort in the Defenses of Washington from reenactors por traying the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery\, a unit stationed at Fort War d during the Civil War. Activities include cannon firing demonstrations\, camp life\, and equipment display.\n\nProgram is weather dependent. \n\n Location: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746. 4848\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park \, Living History\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this eve nt into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id= 1&si=16519 DTEND:20170916T200000Z DTSTAMP:20170804T161858Z DTSTART:20170916T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Artillery Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:5835ce56-dd0f-4517-9761-e3b2dbe5b0a0 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20170804T161858Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums,Old & His toric Alexandria 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=16520\n\nCan you tell a Sibley tent from a dog tent? Examples of a variety of Civil War tents and army s helter will be set up and explained by Union military interpreters\, inclu ding Fort Ward's furnished reproduction Officers' Hut. \n\nProgram is weat her dependent. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nCon tact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Mus eum\, Fort Ward Park\, Living History\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandri a\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Ca lendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=16520 DTEND:20171021T190000Z DTSTAMP:20170804T162147Z DTSTART:20171021T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Shelter Interpretive Program TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:1e2f0dac-9c3d-49ed-9b0c-28ec1f98f37d X-COA-DTSTAMP:20170804T162147Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums,Old & His toric Alexandria 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=16521\n\nAn interpreter portray ing a Union Army veteran will reminisce about his military service at Fort Ward during the Civil War while conducting a tour of the historic fort. Attendees will also learn about the role of Civil War veterans organizatio ns. \n\nProgram is weather dependent. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 43 01 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone may atte nd\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Living History\, Museums\, O ld & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://a pps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=16521 DTEND:20171111T163000Z DTSTAMP:20170804T162442Z DTSTART:20171111T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Soldier-led Tours in Honor of Veteran's Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:b6d6af35-70af-4b1e-b82e-3f1339e413d9 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20170804T162442Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums,Old & His toric Alexandria 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=16522\n\nAn interpreter portray ing a Union Army veteran will reminisce about his military service at Fort Ward during the Civil War while conducting a tour of the historic fort. Attendees will also learn about the role of Civil War veterans organizatio ns. \n\nProgram is weather dependent. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 43 01 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone may atte nd\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Living History\, Museums\, O ld & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://a pps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=16522 DTEND:20171111T203000Z DTSTAMP:20170804T162513Z DTSTART:20171111T190000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Soldier-led Tours in Honor of Veteran's Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f448d4c8-7c7b-44f1-abb6-895a97dba298 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20170804T162513Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Holiday Event,Living History,Mus eums,Old & Historic Alexandria 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=16523\n\nHoliday event interpre ts how Christmas was observed during the Civil War. Program features a pa triotic Union Santa Claus\, soldiers in winter camps\, the Officers' Hut d ecorated for the season\, fort tours\, and a Victorian tree in the Museum. Kids can make an ornament or holiday card.\n\nProgram is weather depende nt. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nFees: $2 per person\; $5 for families. \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Holiday Event\, Livi ng History\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=16 523 DTEND:20171209T210000Z DTSTAMP:20171128T205810Z DTSTART:20171209T170000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Christmas in Camp Open House TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:53243688-aaec-41f1-a677-9f3a988955c4 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20171128T205810Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums,Recreatio n 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=17318\n\nLearn about the army l ife and fighting tactics of Revolutionary War soldiers in this annual Fort Ward Park event presented in conjunction with Alexandria's George Washing ton Birthday Weekend. The program features a Colonial encampment\, and a t actical skirmish between British and Colonial troops at 2 p.m.\n\nLocation : Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAu dience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Livin g History\, Museums\, Recreation\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=17318\n\nWeb resou rces:\n\nhttp://www.washingtonbirthday.net\n DTEND:20180218T200000Z DTSTAMP:20180208T212533Z DTSTART:20180218T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Revolutionary War Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:56a381c1-c522-426e-a636-e628b86889f6 URL:http://www.washingtonbirthday.net X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180208T212533Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=17508\n\nWhy were Civil War uni forms made of wool? How did foreign military styles influence Civil War u niforms and clothing accessories? How did the typical Union soldier equip himself for duty? Civil War interpreters will present on-going talks abo ut various types of military clothing\, accessories and equipment for the Union soldier\, using hands-on reproduction items and explaining original objects and uniform jackets on view in Museum exhibits. Examples of perio d items on exhibit are jackets worn by an artilleryman\, cavalryman and in fantryman\, a body armor vest\, headgear\, and a variety of related equipm ent such as a cartridge box\, knapsack\, haversack and canteen.\n\nFort Wa rd is the best preserved of the Union forts that comprised the Civil War D efenses of Washington. The Museum offers exhibits\, programs and special events throughout the year. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Brad dock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http:/ /apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=17508\n\nWeb resources:\ n\nhttps://www.fortward.org.\n DTEND:20180224T200000Z DTSTAMP:20180205T151959Z DTSTART:20180224T160000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Outfitting Billy Yank Program At Fort Ward Museum TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:852311ee-fbac-41b7-897b-cca480c493d5 URL:https://www.fortward.org. X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180205T151959Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=17601\n\nDue to the inclement w eather\, Fort Ward Museum and Historic Site is closed on March 2.\n\nLocat ion: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Email: fortwardmuseu m@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Museums\n\nImport t his event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.a spx?id=1&si=17601 DTEND:20180302T220000Z DTSTAMP:20180302T141132Z DTSTART:20180302T110000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CLOSED: Fort Ward Museum and Historic Site TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:1bb3b92c-d21e-42e0-b51a-9194755617f1 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180302T141132Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=17355\n\nIn celebration of Wome n's History Month\, civilian interpreters portray the dress\, skills and c ontributions of women during the Civil War. Learn about quilting and maki ng items for soldier relief efforts\, typical dress and clothing accessori es of the time\, roles women played in camp\, and women who fought on the battlefield. On-going displays and activities. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyo ne may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal .aspx?id=1&si=17355 DTEND:20180324T190000Z DTSTAMP:20180116T200738Z DTSTART:20180324T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Women's Civil War Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:e4e5de11-70f7-420f-ab7e-6ade4caf9096 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180116T200738Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=18669\n\nSoldier-led tours of t he fort will take place at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.\, 90 minutes each. Program i s weather dependent.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\ nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.ale xandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=18669 DTEND:20180519T153000Z DTSTAMP:20180309T203230Z DTSTART:20180519T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Tours in honor of Armed Forces Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:6017033d-7fd5-49be-84f6-aa2631a6408a X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180309T203230Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=18670\n\nSoldier-led tours of t he fort will take place at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.\, 90 minutes each. Program i s weather dependent.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\ nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.ale xandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=18670 DTEND:20180519T193000Z DTSTAMP:20180309T203304Z DTSTART:20180519T180000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Tours in honor of Armed Forces Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f60c7820-91b0-4e12-9f92-b40d3d6b0270 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180309T203304Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=18671\n\nCivil War reenactors i nterpret soldier and civilian life in camps\, present infantry and artille ry drills and firing demonstrations\, equipment displays\, U.S. Army Field Hospital\, life in the reconstructed Officers' Hut\, and fort tours. \n\ nProgram is weather dependent.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Bra ddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nFees: Suggested donation: $2 per person\; $5 families. \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Muse um\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandr iava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=18671 DTEND:20180609T200000Z DTSTAMP:20180309T203705Z DTSTART:20180609T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Camp Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:ce643f72-0db3-48c4-a741-a29932e6d4be X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180309T203705Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=19522\n\nCan you tell a Sibley tent from a dog tent? This interpretive program will explore a variety of tents and shelter for Civil War soldiers. Examples of some major types o f tents will be set up and explained by Union military interpreters\, and the furnished Officers' Hut will be open to the public. Program is weathe r dependent.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nFees: Free\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your cale ndar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=19522 DTEND:20180915T190000Z DTSTAMP:20180731T202524Z DTSTART:20180915T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Shelter Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:fec02a0a-99e7-4cf5-93d6-8c2c76b54a2c X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180731T202524Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=19523\n\nReenactors from the 1s t Connecticut Heavy Artillery\, a unit stationed at Fort Ward during the C ivil War\, present firing demonstrations\, equipment displays\, and camp l ife for artillerymen in the Defenses of Washington. Program is weather de pendent.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Pho ne: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fo rt Ward Park\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your cal endar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=19523 DTEND:20181006T200000Z DTSTAMP:20180731T202815Z DTSTART:20181006T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Artillery Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:cd58541d-0caf-4b5d-a2e7-67f752b0b8bf X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180731T202815Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=22046\n\nEncore Presentation by Design Minds\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContac t Phone: 703.747.4848\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum \, Fort Ward Park\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http: //apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=22046 DTEND:20181026T010000Z DTSTAMP:20181023T194542Z DTSTART:20181025T230000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Presentation of Fort Ward Int Draft Plan TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:2b00004d-928e-4ebf-912e-070ddda42aad X-COA-DTSTAMP:20181023T194542Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=19524\n\nA Union veteran interp reter conducts two 90-minute tours of the fort\, reminiscing about army li fe in the Defenses of Washington and sharing information about Civil War v eterans organizations. Program is weather dependent.\n\nLocation: Fort War d Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: An yone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Museums\n\nImpo rt this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iC al.aspx?id=1&si=19524 DTEND:20181110T163000Z DTSTAMP:20180731T203106Z DTSTART:20181110T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Fort Tours in honor of Veterans Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:873a565d-0b32-499e-abe3-24470de0ea9b X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180731T203106Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=19525\n\nA Union veteran interp reter conducts two 90-minute tours of the fort\, reminiscing about army li fe in the Defenses of Washington and sharing information about Civil War v eterans organizations. Program is weather dependent.\n\nLocation: Fort War d Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: An yone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Museums\n\nImpo rt this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iC al.aspx?id=1&si=19525 DTEND:20181110T203000Z DTSTAMP:20180731T203134Z DTSTART:20181110T190000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Fort Tours in honor of Veterans Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:37a493a2-c944-4abb-b189-f83ef077d1cf X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180731T203134Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Holiday Event,Living History,Mus eums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=19526\n\nLearn about Christmas traditions during the Civil War. Program features a patriotic Union Santa Claus\, soldiers and civilians celebrating the holiday in winter camps\, the decorated Officers' Hut\, a Victorian tree\, fort tours\, kids activit ies. Suggested donation: Program is weather dependent.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Holiday Even t\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http ://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=19526 DTEND:20181208T210000Z DTSTAMP:20181119T191709Z DTSTART:20181208T170000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Christmas in Camp TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f50e37ca-9cf8-4c76-8185-b82d8df0f26f X-COA-DTSTAMP:20181119T191709Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum 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=23586\n\nFort Ward Museum will be closed due to forecasted inclement weather\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museu m\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone ma y attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=23586 DTEND:20190114T060000Z DTSTAMP:20190113T134845Z DTSTART:20190113T050000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CLOSED - Fort Ward Museum TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:0dee12f0-b97c-48e9-96f0-12915fdccd7e X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190113T134845Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=23691\n\nDue to the inclement w eather\, Fort Ward Museum will close at 2 p.m. on Jan. 29\n\nLocation: For t Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848 \nAudien ce: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Museums\n\nImport this eve nt into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id= 1&si=23691 DTEND:20190129T220000Z DTSTAMP:20190129T180327Z DTSTART:20190129T190000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CLOSING EARLY: Fort Ward Museum closing at 2 p.m. TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:8f291b90-de1a-40b3-8893-185c6e3e6994 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190129T180327Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=23617\n\nCivil War interpreters talk about various types of clothing\, military accessories and equipment for the Union soldier\, from hands-on reproduction items to original obje cts in Museum exhibits. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848 \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: For t Ward Museum\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your ca lendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=23617 DTEND:20190209T200000Z DTSTAMP:20190115T160130Z DTSTART:20190209T160000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Kepi to Cartridge Box: Outfitting Billy Yank TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:e0a0f64e-75e2-43c5-a4e4-d1ab4d248930 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190115T160130Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=19527\n\nThis event is cancelle d for 2019\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact P hone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your c alendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=19527 DTEND:20190217T200000Z DTSTAMP:20190115T155817Z DTSTART:20190217T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Revolutionary War Day-Cancelled TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:a25ba3b6-384e-4fe8-b9f4-0ecdefd18421 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190115T155817Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=23618\n\nDue to weather predict ions\, Civil War Drill Day is postponed to March 2.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848 \nAudience: An yone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImpo rt this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iC al.aspx?id=1&si=23618 DTEND:20190223T210000Z DTSTAMP:20190221T204930Z DTSTART:20190223T180000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:POSTPONED-Civil War Winter Drill Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:1352b692-bfc5-4d40-a97f-7289ae9f99da X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190221T204930Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=23845\n\nThe 3rd U.S. Regular I nfantry\, Company K\, will present drills and discuss the equipment\, unif orms\, weaponry and army life of the Union soldier. Information on the po pular field of Civil War reenacting will also be shared. Inclement weather date March 2.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nConta ct Phone: 703.746.4848 \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Muse um\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: htt p://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=23845 DTEND:20190302T210000Z DTSTAMP:20190221T204759Z DTSTART:20190302T180000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Winter Drill Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:02bf8322-c8a0-4e7e-92ea-9d6acdfec2bd X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190221T204759Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Museums,Women History 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=23619\n\nIn recognition of Wome n's History Month\, civilian reenactors will interpret the clothing\, skil ls and contributions of women during the Civil War period. On-going displ ays and activities feature soldiers aid societies and relief efforts\; wom en's roles on the home front\, in camp and on the battlefield\; and women in the work force. Kids can make a ladies fan or a patriotic cockade ribb on. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848 \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Livi ng History\, Museums\, Women History\n\nImport this event into your calend ar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=23619 DTEND:20190323T190000Z DTSTAMP:20190227T204058Z DTSTART:20190323T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Women's Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:d79921c8-fb4e-4ede-bcee-57e38727a729 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190227T204058Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Park,Four Mile Run,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=19528\n\nTwo 90-minute soldier- led tours of the fort will focus on the history of Fort Ward and army life in the Civil War Defenses of Washington. Free\; program is weather depen dent.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Park\, Four Mi le Run\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alex andriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=19528 DTEND:20190519T033000Z DTSTAMP:20180731T203947Z DTSTART:20190518T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Fort Tours in honor of Armed Forces Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:c6bf4b42-956f-4b8a-96ad-619b93883936 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180731T203947Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Park,Four Mile Run,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=19529\n\nTwo 90-minute soldier- led tours of the fort will focus on the history of Fort Ward and army life in the Civil War Defenses of Washington. Free\; program is weather depen dent.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Park\, Four Mi le Run\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alex andriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=19529 DTEND:20190518T193000Z DTSTAMP:20180731T204024Z DTSTART:20190518T180000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Fort Tours in honor of Armed Forces Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:504f424f-f0db-45c2-9e12-017d0e0de48c X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180731T204024Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Park,Four Mile Run,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=19530\n\nCivil War reenactors i nterpret soldier and civilian life in camps\, present infantry and artille ry drills and firing demonstrations\, equipment displays\, U.S. Army Field Hospital\, life in the reconstructed Officers' Hut\, and fort tours. Sug gested donation: $2/person\; $5/families. Program is weather dependent.\ n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.7 46.4848\nFees: Suggested donation: $2/person\; $5/families.\nAudience: An yone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Park\, Four Mile Run\, Living History\, M useums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.g ov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=19530 DTEND:20190608T200000Z DTSTAMP:20180731T204342Z DTSTART:20190608T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Camp Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:c135e366-3739-4b47-ad27-1daaf588208d X-COA-DTSTAMP:20180731T204342Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Archaeology Museum,Boards & Commissions,Commission Meeting,Regul ar Meeting 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=26306\n\nThe Alexandria Archaeo logical Commission (AAC) will meet at the Fort Ward Museum. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Person: Eleanor Breen\nC ontact Phone: 703.746.4399\nContact Email: Eleanor.Breen@alexandriava.gov\ nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Archaeology Museum\, Boards & Commissi ons\, Commission Meeting\, Regular Meeting\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=26306 DTEND:20190822T010000Z DTSTAMP:20190522T143624Z DTSTART:20190821T223000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Alexandria Archaeological Commission (AAC) TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:7a938e58-9e1b-48ca-8393-796e1b912c80 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190522T143624Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=27629\n\nReenactors from the 1s t Connecticut Heavy Artillery\, a Union Army regiment stationed at Fort Wa rd\, will interpret the life of typical artillerymen assigned to forts in the Washington area. Experience cannon firing demonstrations in the recon structed Northwest Bastion of the fort\, equipment displays\, and camp lif e scenarios. Visitors can also explore the Museum exhibit "The Art of th e Artillerymen in the Defenses of Washington\," which features a variety o f original equipment and personal items related to Civil War artillerists. This living history program is weather dependent. \n\nLocation: Fort War d Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nFees: Free\n Audience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Liv ing History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps .alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=27629 DTEND:20191005T200000Z DTSTAMP:20190806T161330Z DTSTART:20191005T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Artillery Day at Fort Ward TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:c5e0259c-44b4-4065-85aa-3ac80e45f3e9 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190806T161330Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=27767\n\nCan you tell a dog ten t from a Sibley tent? Museum interpreters display and discuss several di fferent types of shelter for Civil War soldiers\, and invite visitors into the reconstructed Officers' Hut at Fort Ward. Program is weather depende nt.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 7 03.746.4848\nFees: Free\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this eve nt into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id= 1&si=27767 DTEND:20191019T190000Z DTSTAMP:20190903T134146Z DTSTART:20191019T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Shelter Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:27f2ce73-39dc-40ac-b62b-7bbbdc2d3830 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190903T134146Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=27643\n\nFort Ward Museum will offer two 90-minute soldier-led tours of historic Fort Ward at 10 a.m. and at 2 p.m. The tours will be conducted by an interpreter portraying a Uni on army veteran reminiscing about his service at Fort Ward. Participants will learn about Civil War veterans' organizations\, the history of Fort Ward\, army life in the Defenses of Washington\, and the design and constr uction of Civil War forts. Highlights include the reconstructed Officers ' Hut and ceremonial entrance gate\, and the fort's fully restored Northwe st Bastion. Tours are free and begin inside the Museum. The program is we ather dependent. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAu dience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Museu ms\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/C alendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=27643 DTEND:20191110T043000Z DTSTAMP:20190806T191918Z DTSTART:20191109T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Tours in honor of Veteran's Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:5b8027c4-5efb-4904-bc4f-9a898cfc6f11 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190806T191918Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=27644\n\nFort Ward Museum will offer two 90-minute soldier-led tours of historic Fort Ward at 10 a.m. and at 2 p.m. The tours will be conducted by an interpreter portraying a Uni on army veteran reminiscing about his service at Fort Ward. Participants will learn about Civil War veterans' organizations\, the history of Fort Ward\, army life in the Defenses of Washington\, and the design and constr uction of Civil War forts. Highlights include the reconstructed Officers ' Hut and ceremonial entrance gate\, and the fort's fully restored Northwe st Bastion. Tours are free and begin inside the Museum. The program is we ather dependent. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAu dience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Museu ms\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/C alendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=27644 DTEND:20191109T203000Z DTSTAMP:20190806T191943Z DTSTART:20191109T190000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Tours in honor of Veteran's Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:275b210a-8038-4848-aa15-51de17b6b2ae X-COA-DTSTAMP:20190806T191943Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Holiday Event,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=27651\n\nGet in the holiday spi rit and learn how Christmas was observed during the Civil War. The program features a Civil War-era Union Santa Claus who will interact with the pub lic\, present readings of "The Night Before Christmas\," and visit soldier s in camp. The Museum will be decorated with festive greenery and a Vict orian parlor tree. The reconstructed Officers' Hut is the setting for ho liday decorations in camp and soldiers opening Christmas boxes from home. Reenactors will interpret army life in winter camps\, and soldier-led tou rs of the historic fort will be conducted. Children can also make a Chris tmas card or ornament. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nFees: Suggested donation of $2/person\; $5/family \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Holiday Event\, Museums\n\nImport th is event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.as px?id=1&si=27651 DTEND:20191214T210000Z DTSTAMP:20191127T175547Z DTSTART:20191214T170000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Christmas in Camp TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:c9c23925-f50e-4e0e-841c-97dea0dd4d61 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20191127T175547Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=29451\n\nMuseum interpreters in Union uniform will describe the clothing\, military accessories and equip ment of the Federal soldiers who were stationed at Fort Ward throughout th e Civil War. Hands-on reproduction items\, intricately detailed model sol diers\, and original objects on exhibit will be featured. \n\n\nLocation : Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nFees: Free\nAudience: Anyone ma y attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx ?id=1&si=29451 DTEND:20200222T200000Z DTSTAMP:20200102T182709Z DTSTART:20200222T160000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Outfitting the Men of Fort Ward TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:5a2a7f7d-41ae-4394-bb8a-64e2f7f77620 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200102T182709Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums,Women His tory 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=29296\n\nWomen's roles on the h ome front\, in camp\, and on the battlefield will be explored. Additional ly\, kids can make a ladies fan or a patriotic cockade ribbon\, an ornamen t often made and worn by women to support the war effort on both sides.\n\ nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may a ttend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Living History\, Museums\ , Women History\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexa ndriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=29296 DTEND:20200314T190000Z DTSTAMP:20200312T201440Z DTSTART:20200314T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED-Civil War Women's Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:94da7231-1f78-4415-a0c7-4a56f8d8c464 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200312T201440Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=29327\n\nFort Tour 11 a.m.-12:3 0 p.m.\nConcert 2-3 p.m.\nIn recognition of Armed Forces Day\, combine a s oldier-led guided tour of Fort Ward with a performance of Civil War brass band music! A 90-minute tour of Fort Ward led by a Union interpreter wil l give participants a glimpse into the history\, construction and soldier life of the Defenses of Washington. In the afternoon\, enjoy a concert of Civil War-era music on the Museum lawn performed by the 8th "Green Machin e" Division Band\, a historical musical ensemble composed of George Mason University students. The 8th GM Division Band performs Civil War composit ions in period uniform at a variety of historical events and Civil War sit es. Program is weather dependent.\n\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nFees: Free\, no reservations required\nAudience: Anyone m ay attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport thi s event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.asp x?id=1&si=29327 DTEND:20200516T190000Z DTSTAMP:20200327T145103Z DTSTART:20200516T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED-Fort Tour for Armed Forces Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:6a667afa-99a2-4aa9-8a3b-2ad9aab78cb9 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200327T145103Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=29328\n\nCivil War reenactors p resent camp life activities\, drills and firing demonstrations\, displays of clothing and equipment\, and civilian impressions. Program includes a Union Army surgeon\, a Quartermaster's tent\, and fort tours. Step inside the furnished Officers' Hut\, a typical living quarters in the Defenses o f Washington\, and visit the restored Northwest bastion where Federal arti llerymen will be describing their duties and equipment. Program is weathe r dependent.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nFees: S uggested donation: $2/person\, $5/family\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTag s: Fort Ward Museum\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into y our calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=2932 8 DTEND:20200606T200000Z DTSTAMP:20200331T134732Z DTSTART:20200606T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED-Civil War Camp Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:8516905d-b819-4548-8f34-f51e95172834 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20200331T134732Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Equity,Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=37563\n\nThere will be a public meeting on Saturday\, July 31 at 10-11:30 am in the City of Alexandria's Fort Ward Park to discuss marking\, protection and recognition of key ceme tery areas and burial sites related to the African American Fort community . Join City staff from the Office of Historic Alexandria who will lead a discussion on issues and ideas for demarcating and memorializing these sac red areas. Attendees will meet City staff in the parking lot behind Fort Ward Museum\, and walk to the four major burial sites. In the event of ra in\, the meeting will be held in the reception hall at Oakland Baptist Chu rch\, 3408 King Street\, Alexandria.\n\nFort Ward Park's cemetery areas an d burial sites are associated with the post-Civil War African American com munity known as "The Fort\," which developed on the grounds and vicinity o f the present-day Park beginning in the 1870s. The sites that are the foc us of discussion are: The Old Grave Yard\, established at least by 1897\; the Adams family burial site\, which includes the grave of community matri arch Clara Adams\; the Clark family burial site\; and the Jackson Cemetery \, established on land purchased by Fort resident James Jackson in 1884 th at was once part of the earlier Civil War Union fort. City archaeologists and historians will lead discussions at each area that provide context an d considerations for possible demarcation of some sites\, preservation iss ues\, and additional approaches to memorialization. Public feedback will be gathered for implementing long-term approaches to care and recognition of these sacred historical areas.\n\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W . Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Equity\, Fort Ward Muse um\, Fort Ward Park\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: htt p://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=37563 DTEND:20210731T153000Z DTSTAMP:20210709T134554Z DTSTART:20210731T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Meeting on Burial Grounds in Ft. Ward Park TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:1265e53f-2135-46b3-984e-9375434408e0 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20210709T134554Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=38157\n\nFort Ward Museum will offer soldier-led tours of historic Fort Ward in recognition of Veteran's Day on Saturday\, November 13. Two 90-minute tours presented by a Union army soldier interpreter will be held at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tours are f ree. The program is weather dependent. \n\nParticipants will learn about Civil War veterans' organizations\, the history of Fort Ward\, army life in the Civil War Defenses of Washington\, and the design and construction of Civil War forts. Highlights include the reconstructed Officers' Hut a nd ceremonial entrance gate\, and the fort's fully restored Northwest bast ion.\n\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone : 703.746.4848\nFees: Free\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward M useum\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=38157 DTEND:20211113T173000Z DTSTAMP:20211014T200444Z DTSTART:20211113T160000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Tours at Fort Ward TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:ade4d9a2-3ee5-4f9d-9012-1260830f933e X-COA-DTSTAMP:20211014T200444Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=38158\n\nFort Ward Museum will offer soldier-led tours of historic Fort Ward in recognition of Veteran's Day on Saturday\, November 13. Two 90-minute tours presented by a Union army soldier interpreter will be held at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tours are f ree. The program is weather dependent. \n\nParticipants will learn about Civil War veterans' organizations\, the history of Fort Ward\, army life in the Civil War Defenses of Washington\, and the design and construction of Civil War forts. Highlights include the reconstructed Officers' Hut a nd ceremonial entrance gate\, and the fort's fully restored Northwest bast ion.\n\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone : 703.746.4848\nFees: Free\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward M useum\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=38158 DTEND:20211113T203000Z DTSTAMP:20211014T200526Z DTSTART:20211113T190000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Tours at Fort Ward TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:4fb59743-37ba-4747-8b30-acfb54d43670 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20211014T200526Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Fort Ward Museum,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=38156\n\nGet in the holiday spi rit and learn how Christmas was observed during the Civil War at Fort Ward Museum's annual Civil War Christmas in Camp program on Saturday\, Decembe r 11\, 2021\, from 12-4 p.m. This popular family-oriented event features a patriotic Civil War Santa Claus\, reenactors in winter camp settings\, p eriod decorations\, fort tours\, and kids activities. The suggested donat ion is $2 per person\, and $5 for families.\n\nThe program features a Civi l War-era Union Santa Claus\, based on an 1863 cover of Harper's Weekly by artist Thomas Nast\, who will interact with the public\, welcome children to the reconstructed Officers' Hut\, and visit soldiers in camp. Reenact ors will interpret army life in winter camps that are decorated for the se ason\, and celebrate by opening Christmas boxes from home\, singing carols of the period around the campfire\, and preparing holiday meals. The Mus eum will be decorated with festive greenery and a Victorian parlor tree. Soldier-led tours of the historic fort will be presented\, and children ca n make a Christmas card or ornament. A variety of Civil War books and "st ocking stuffers" are available in the Museum shop.\n\nPlease note that mas ks are required for adults and children in the Museum and Officers' Hut\, and are recommended outside in the camp settings.\n\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nFees: The sug gested donation is $2 per person\, and $5 for families.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Fort Ward Museum\, Living History\, Museums\n\n Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calenda r/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=38156 DTEND:20211211T210000Z DTSTAMP:20211014T195442Z DTSTART:20211211T170000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Christmas in Camp at Fort Ward TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:b3aa81bd-3d26-462e-8420-17cf7cd43cbe X-COA-DTSTAMP:20211014T195442Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=41995\n\nFort Ward Museum & His toric Site is closed Saturday\, March 12\, because of snow.\n\nLocation: F ort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava .gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=41995 DTEND:20220312T220000Z DTSTAMP:20220312T160951Z DTSTART:20220312T160000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:6 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CLOSED: Fort Ward Museum & Historic Site TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f942cfbf-c9e5-4388-bcbb-5baa5f3c3bb3 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220312T160951Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=39945\n\nLearn about women's dr ess\, skills and contributions during the Civil War from historical interp reters\, who will present talks\, displays and demonstrations throughout t he day. The interpreters will explore women's roles on the home front\, in factories\, in camp\, on the battlefield\, and in soldiers' aid societies and relief efforts for both armies during the war. Learn about women who disguised themselves as Union soldiers and the challenges experienced by t he hundreds of women who served in the Army. \n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museu m\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Mus eum\, Fort Ward Park\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=399 45 DTEND:20220326T200000Z DTSTAMP:20220319T152634Z DTSTART:20220326T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Women's Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:62f2f444-0ffc-4614-a53c-962725029071 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220319T152634Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=42137\n\nWe regret that this ev ent is cancelled due to inclement weather.\n\nLearn about the history\, tr aining and army life of the U.S. Colored Troops during the Civil War at Fo rt Ward Museum & Historic Site on Saturday\, May 7\, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m . The program is free\, and is weather dependent.\n\nThis living history event will feature an encampment of reenactors from units such as the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry\, Co. B\, and the 23rd USCT. Activities will include camp life\, drilling\, displays on the USCT\, and interpreta tion of the African American soldiers who served the Union war effort. Un its trained and stationed in the Civil War Defenses of Washington will be highlighted. The event will also include an interpretive station on the F ort community\, a post-Civil War African American neighborhood settled on the grounds and vicinity of present-day Fort Ward Park\, with information on several ancestors of residents who served in the USCT. \n\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTag s: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal. aspx?id=1&si=42137 DTEND:20220507T200000Z DTSTAMP:20220505T134428Z DTSTART:20220507T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED: U.S. Colored Troops Encampment at Fort Ward TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f9cd4c82-1356-4330-93e4-162f4a542c73 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220505T134428Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=44417\n\nLearn about soldier an d civilian life during the Civil War\, and enjoy a regimental band concert \, at Fort Ward Museum's annual Civil War Camp Day on Saturday\, June 18\, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Suggested donation is $2 per person\, and $5 for families. The event is weather dependent.\n\nThe annual living history ev ent features military and civilian reenactors in camp settings in and arou nd the historic fort. The program includes camp life activities\, infantr y and artillery drills and firing demonstrations\, equipment displays\, an d civilian impressions. Among the living history units participating are the 28th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry\, Co. B\, and reenactors from Th ompson's Battery\, Pennsylvania Volunteer Light Artillery. Special interp retations include a U.S. Army Quartermaster tent\, a Union company surgeon \, a Northern schoolmarm who interprets 19th-century education and pastime s for children\, a display of Civil War camp dioramas\, and a soldier in t he reconstructed Officers' Hut portraying the daily routine and living qua rters of an officer in the Defenses of Washington. At 3 p.m.\, the 8th Gr een Machine Regiment Band will perform a concert of Civil War music on the Museum lawn. This historical brass ensemble\, sponsored by George Mason University\, presents music of the 19th century on authentic period instru ments.\n\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nFees: Sugge sted donation is $2 per person\, and $5 for families. \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Living History\, Mus eums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov /Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=44417 DTEND:20220618T200000Z DTSTAMP:20220527T134902Z DTSTART:20220618T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Camp Day at Fort Ward TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:9ca5ba22-77a5-423b-9634-a83fa41dd222 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220527T134902Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=47813\n\nLearn about the role a nd equipment of Civil War artillerymen in the Defenses of Washington on Sa turday\, September 17\, when Fort Ward Museum presents Civil War Artillery Day. This free living history program is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will appeal to Civil War enthusiasts of all ages. The event is weather dependen t. \nThe program features reenactors from the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artill ery\, a Union regiment stationed at Fort Ward during the Civil War. The unit will interpret the duties and soldier life of typical artillerymen as signed to forts in the Washington area. Activities will include cannon fi ring demonstrations in the restored Northwest bastion of the fort at 11 a. m. and 1:30 p.m.\, artillery equipment displays\, and camp life scenarios. \n\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Living History\, Mu seums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.go v/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=47813 DTEND:20220917T200000Z DTSTAMP:20220822T180210Z DTSTART:20220917T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Artillery Day at Fort Ward TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:6d83178a-9c92-4c6e-afb0-ad7280f89690 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20220822T180210Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Holiday Event,Living History,Mus eums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=49214\n\nFort Ward Museum is pr esenting a special tour on Saturday\, November 12\, in honor of Veterans D ay. The free 90-minute guided tour will begin at 11 a.m. in the Museum. Reservations are not required. Attendees will learn about Civil War veter ans' organizations\, the history of Fort Ward\, army life in the Civil War Defenses of Washington\, and the design and construction of Civil War for ts. Highlights include the reconstructed Officers' Hut and ceremonial ent rance gate\, and the fully restored Northwest bastion.\n\nFort Ward is th e best preserved Union fort in the Civil War Defenses of Washington. The Museum offers exhibits and programs throughout the year. Fort Ward Museum & Historic Site is located at 4301 West Braddock Road in Alexandria. Ple ase call 703.746.4848 for more information.\n\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museu m\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nContact Phone: 703.746.4848\nAudience: Anyone ma y attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Holiday Event\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.al exandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=49214 DTEND:20221112T173000Z DTSTAMP:20221026T132535Z DTSTART:20221112T160000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Fort Ward Tour in honor of Veterans Day TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:870e6c33-1bca-4c03-a862-b2b17d7ba215 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221026T132535Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Holiday Event,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=49261\n\nThis historical holida y program features a patriotic Union Santa Claus who will welcome children to the Officers' Hut\, and reenactors in winter camps that are decorated for the season\, who will celebrate by opening Christmas boxes from home\, singing carols\, and preparing holiday meals around the campfire. Sugges ted donation: $2 per person\; $5 for families. Please note that masks are required inside the Officers' Hut. Program is weather dependent.\n______ __________________________________\n\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Hol iday Event\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calen dar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=49261 DTEND:20221210T210000Z DTSTAMP:20221103T185247Z DTSTART:20221210T170000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Christmas in Camp TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:dc0766d1-4854-43bb-a45a-a64fb65e5187 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20221103T185247Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=51817\n\nThis event is cancelle d due to the weather forecast.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Bra ddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=51817 DTEND:20230325T190000Z DTSTAMP:20230324T133234Z DTSTART:20230325T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Civil War Women's Day at Fort Ward TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:3dd3a7b1-0f35-4778-9d8f-34f961dae1f9 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230324T133234Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Fort Ward Park,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=51971\n\nLearn about soldier an d civilian life during the Civil War\, and enjoy a regimental band concert \, at Fort Ward Museum's annual Civil War Camp Day. Suggested donation is $2 per person\, and $5 for families. The event is weather dependent.\n\n The annual living history event features military and civilian reenactors in camp settings in and around the historic fort. The program includes ca mp life activities\, infantry and artillery drills and firing demonstratio ns\, equipment displays\, and civilian impressions. Among the living hist ory units participating are the 28th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry\, Co . B\, the 3rd U.S. Regular Infantry\, Co. K\, and the 1st U.S. Artillery\, Co. D. Special interpretations include a U.S. Army Quartermaster tent\, a Union company surgeon\, a Northern schoolmarm who interprets 19th-centur y education and pastimes for children\, and a soldier in the reconstructed Officers' Hut portraying the daily routine and living quarters of an offi cer in the Defenses of Washington. At 3 p.m.\, the 8th Green Machine Regi ment Band will perform a concert of Civil War music on the Museum lawn. T his historical brass ensemble\, sponsored by George Mason University\, pre sents music of the 19th century on authentic period instruments.\n\n\nLoca tion: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nFees: Suggested donation is $2 per person\, and $5 for families. \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags : Fort Ward Museum\, Fort Ward Park\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImport t his event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.a spx?id=1&si=51971 DTEND:20230610T200000Z DTSTAMP:20230608T162647Z DTSTART:20230610T140000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Civil War Camp Day at Fort Ward TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:c4f5a07a-855e-4c5a-bb5a-be7d9054afd4 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20230608T162647Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Fort Ward Museum,Holiday Event,Living History,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=55722\n\nThe program features a Civil War-era Union Santa Claus\, based on an 1863 cover of Harper's Week ly by artist Thomas Nast\, who will interact with the public\, welcome chi ldren to the reconstructed Officers' Hut\, and visit soldiers in camp. Re enactors will interpret army life in winter camps that are decorated for t he season\, and celebrate by opening Christmas boxes from home\, singing c arols of the period around the campfire\, and preparing holiday meals. Th e Museum will be decorated with festive greenery and a Victorian parlor tr ee. Children can make a holiday card or ornament. A variety of Civil War books and "stocking stuffers" are available in the Museum shop.\n\nLocati on: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\n Tags: Family\, Fort Ward Museum\, Holiday Event\, Living History\, Museums \n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Cal endar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=55722 DTEND:20231209T210000Z DTSTAMP:20231108T155704Z DTSTART:20231209T170000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Christmas in Camp at Fort Ward TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:5d3bd6d9-ea26-4cf6-840b-fb0ebaec68a3 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231108T155704Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum 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=57142\n\nFort Ward Museum will be closed on Friday due to emergency plumbing repairs.\n\nLocation: Fort W ard Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandr iava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57142 DTEND:20240105T210000Z DTSTAMP:20240125T215019Z DTSTART:20240105T160000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:Fort Ward Museum Closed Friday TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f198914c-04f0-448a-b610-3951cc1b5d1a X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240125T215019Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57107\n\nThe museum is closed t oday due to the inclement weather.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Museu ms\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/C alendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57107 DTEND:20240119T220000Z DTSTAMP:20240119T151215Z DTSTART:20240119T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:CLOSED: Fort Ward Museum closed today TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:f1311b24-9d20-4f09-8dbc-9d89367b3d40 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240119T151215Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum,Museums DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=57141\n\nFort Ward Museum will be closed on Friday due to emergency plumbing repairs.\n\nLocation: Fort W ard Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fort Ward Museum\, Museums\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57141 DTEND:20240126T220000Z DTSTAMP:20240125T215849Z DTSTART:20240126T160000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CANCELLED SUMMARY:Fort Ward Museum Closed Friday TRANSP:TRANSPARENT UID:93a1ad88-1a89-4e4f-8f20-9d00b32e9512 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240125T215849Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Family,Fort Ward Museum,Museums,Women,Women History 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=57237\n\nLearn about the dress\ , skills\, and contributions of women during the Civil War from historical interpreters who will present on-going talks\, displays\, and demonstrati ons. Interpreters will explore women's roles on the home front\, in camp\, and on the battlefield. Featured topics will include soldiers' aid societ ies and relief efforts that were typically launched by women to support bo th armies during the war. Interpreters in Union uniform will explore the t heme of women who disguised themselves as soldiers during the war and will address the challenges experienced by the hundreds of women who served in the army. Learn how women and girls supported the war effort through indu stry and craft\, and pursued new work roles\, from the home and farm to th e city and factory. Displays include 19th-century tableware\, and a hands- on opportunity to learn about the everyday clothing of women and girls. Th e event is weather dependent.\n\nLocation: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Brad dock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Family\, Fort Ward Museum\, M useums\, Women\, Women History\n\nImport this event into your calendar: ht tp://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57237 DTEND:20240330T200000Z DTSTAMP:20240224T024755Z DTSTART:20240330T150000Z GEO:38.829553;-77.101740 LOCATION:Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Civil War Women's Day TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:a79e680f-a677-454f-8bda-84c1e6bd19a2 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240224T024755Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR