BEGIN:VCALENDAR CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Events & Public Meetings METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN SUMMARY:Events & Public Meetings VERSION:2.0 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Events & Public Meetings X-WR-CALNAME:Events & Public Meetings X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:City Council CATEGORIES:City Hall CATEGORIES:Earth Day CATEGORIES:Eco-City CATEGORIES:Environment CATEGORIES:Schools CATEGORIES:T&ES Events CATEGORIES:Trees CATEGORIES:Youth DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend arTest/Detail.aspx?si=58919\n\nJoin Mayor Gaskins\, City Council and ACPS students to celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day in April! City Council is invited to join the tree planting at 132 King St and attend the Art Show case in the Vola Lawson Lobby at City Hall\, to recognize our young resid ent's art projects displayed. This event is focused on meeting our Eco-C ity initiatives and showing how every resident can make a difference. (Th is short event will take place before the April 26 City Council public me eting).\n\nLocation: City Hall\, 301 King St\nContact Person: Melissa Atw ood\nContact Email: melissa.atwood@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council\, City Hall\, Earth Day\, Eco-City\, Environm ent\, Schools\, T&ES Events\, Trees\, Youth\n\nImport this event into you r calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=5 8919\n\nWeb resources:\n\nEarth Month Events\nhttps://www.alexandriava.go v/EarthDay.html\nDescription: Join us to celebrate and recognize Earth Da y as we take "Steps to a Greener Alexandria." Each week of Earth Month f ocuses on our Eco-City principles and initiatives as we celebrate a month focused on Transportation\, Water Resources\, Energy & Climate Mitigatio n\, Air & Land\, and Solid Waste.\n DTEND:20250426T133000Z DTSTAMP:20250409T175307Z DTSTART:20250426T123000Z LOCATION:City Hall\, 301 King St SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:We Are Eco-City Alexandria! TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:6be666a6-3f3f-44e1-92c0-efbc2b24edd0 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/EarthDay.html X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexa ndriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=58919
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Join Mayor Gaskins\, City Council and ACPS students to celebrate Earth Day and Arbo r Day in April! City Council is invited to join the tree planting at 132 King St and attend the Art Showcase in the Vola Lawson Lobby at City Hal l\, to recognize our young resident?s art projects displayed. This event is focused on meeting our Eco-City initiatives and showing how every res ident can make a difference. (This short event will take place before the April 26 City Council public meeting).\n
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Location: City Hal l\, 301 King St\n
Contact Person: Melissa Atwood\n
Contact Emai l: melissa.atwood@alexandriava.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\nTags: City Council\, City Hall\, Earth Day\, Eco-City\, Environment\, Schools\, T&\;ES Events\, Trees\, Youth\n
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\nDescription: Join us to celebrate and recognize Earth Day as we take ?Steps to a Greener Alexandria.? Each wee k of Earth Month focuses on our Eco-City principles and initiatives as we celebrate a month focused on Transportation\, Water Resources\, Energy & amp\; Climate Mitigation\, Air &\; Land\, and Solid Waste.
\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250409T175307Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Community Outreach CATEGORIES:Earth Day CATEGORIES:Eco-City CATEGORIES:Environment CATEGORIES:Recreation Centers CATEGORIES:T&ES Events DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend arTest/Detail.aspx?si=58921\n\nCelebrate Earth Month at William Ramsey! Join us by the tennis courts at William Ramsay for an engaging\, interact ive event! Explore hands-on activities and learn how our use of air and land impacts wildlife and our own well-being.\n\nLocation: William Ramsay Recreation Center\, 5650 Sanger Ave.\nContact Person: Melissa Atwood\nCo ntact Email: melissa.atwood@alexandriava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend \nTags: Community Outreach\, Earth Day\, Eco-City\, Environment\, Recreat ion Centers\, T&ES Events\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http:/ /apps.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58921\n\nWeb resour ces:\n\nEarth Month Event\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/EarthDay\nJoin us to celebrate and recognize Earth Day as we take "Steps to a Greener Alex andria." Each week of Earth Month focuses on our Eco-City principles and initiatives as we celebrate a month focused on Transportation\, Water Re sources\, Energy & Climate Mitigation\, Air & Land\, and Solid Waste.\n DTEND:20250426T200000Z DTSTAMP:20250409T182011Z DTSTART:20250426T160000Z GEO:38.826896;-77.130203 LOCATION:William Ramsay Recreation Center\, 5650 Sanger Ave. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Air & Land Pop-Up Event TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:23621dd8-910a-4264-8db9-5598326546b9 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/EarthDay X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexa ndriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=58921
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Celebrate Earth Month at William Ramsey! Join us by the tennis courts at William R amsay for an engaging\, interactive event! Explore hands-on activities a nd learn how our use of air and land impacts wildlife and our own well-be ing.\n
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Location: William Ramsay Recreation Center\, 5650 San ger Ave.\n
Contact Person: Melissa Atwood\n
Contact Email: meli ssa.atwood@alexandriava.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tag s: Community Outreach\, Earth Day\, Eco-City\, Environment\, Recreation C enters\, T&\;ES Events\n
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\nEarth Month Even t
\nJoin us to celebrate and recognize Earth Day as we take ?Steps to a Greener Alexandria.? Each week of Earth Month focuses on our Eco-C ity principles and initiatives as we celebrate a month focused on Transpo rtation\, Water Resources\, Energy &\; Climate Mitigation\, Air &\; Land\, and Solid Waste.
\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250409T182011Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Awards CATEGORIES:Community Outreach CATEGORIES:Del Ray CATEGORIES:Earth Day CATEGORIES:Eco-City CATEGORIES:Environment CATEGORIES:Environmental Policy Commission (EPC) CATEGORIES:T&ES Events DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend arTest/Detail.aspx?si=58920\n\nThe Ellen Pickering award\, presented by A lexRenew and the Environmental Policy Commission\, recognizes community m embers that have had significant\, positive impacts on our environment. Join us at the Del Ray GardenFest\, hosted by the Del Ray Citizens Associ ation\, to celebrate the award recipient's achievements in helping protec t our environment and enjoy a fun\, free\, educational afternoon of garde n-centric demonstrations\, informational booths\, and activities! \nAwar d presentation will occur at 1:00pm.\nLocation: Colasanto Park Baseball f ield\, 2600 Mount Vernon Avenue\, Alexandria VA 22301 \nhttps://delrayal x.wixsite.com/gardenfest2025\n\n\nLocation: No Location Specified\nConta ct Person: Melissa Atwood\nContact Email: melissa.atwood@alexandriava.gov \nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Awards\, Community Outreach\, Del Ra y\, Earth Day\, Eco-City\, Environment\, Environmental Policy Commission (EPC)\, T&ES Events\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps. alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58920\n\nWeb resources:\n \nEllen Pickering Environmental Excellence Award\nhttps://www.alexandriav a.gov/earth-day/ellen-pickering-environmental-excellence-award\nThe award is named in honor of Ellen Pickering's lifelong dedication to preservati on and conservation in the City of Alexandria. Mrs. Pickering was a longt ime City activist who first gained recognition for her lobbying efforts m ore than 40 years ago that ultimately helped create the Mount Vernon Trai l between Alexandria and Washington\, DC.\n\nEnvironmental Policy Commiss ion\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/EPC\nEstablished in 1970 by the Alexand ria City Council under Chapter 4\, Article M\, of the City Code\, the Ale xandria Environmental Policy Commission (EPC) advises and makes recommend ations to the City Council and\, where appropriate\, to the Planning Comm ission and City Manager\, on matters relating to the following as defined in the EPC Bylaws:\nThe Climate crisis and its effects\nClean air\nLand use\nNoise pollution \nPesticides\, herbicides and contaminants\nSolid wa ste\nWater quality and supply\nOther topics relating to conservation and protection of environmental conditions in the City of Alexandria\, and\nS uch other matters as may from time to time be referred to it by the City Council.\n\n\nEarth Month Events\nhttps://www.alexandriava.gov/EarthDay.h tml\nJoin us to celebrate and recognize Earth Day as we take "Steps to a Greener Alexandria." Each week of Earth Month focuses on our Eco-City pr inciples and initiatives as we celebrate a month focused on Transportatio n\, Water Resources\, Energy & Climate Mitigation\, Air & Land\, and Soli d Waste.\n\nDel Ray GardenFest\nhttps://delrayalx.wixsite.com/gardenfest2 025\nGardenFest is a fun\, free\, educational afternoon of garden-centric demonstrations\, informational booths\, and activities! Celebrate sunshi ne and springtime by learning about all sorts of gardening topics\, inclu ding at-home composting\, growing native plants\, beekeeping\, and much m ore!\n DTEND:20250427T200000Z DTSTAMP:20250409T180905Z DTSTART:20250427T160000Z SEQUENCE:5 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Ellen Pickering Environmental Excellence Award TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:c7e5d24e-167e-4087-ad72-2952eec229b9 URL:https://www.alexandriava.gov/earth-day/ellen-pickering-environmental-e xcellence-award X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexa ndriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=58920
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The Ellen Pickering award\, presented by AlexRenew and the Environmental Policy Com mission\, recognizes community members that have had significant\, positi ve impacts on our environment. Join us at the Del Ray GardenFest\, hoste d by the Del Ray Citizens Association\, to celebrate the award recipient? s achievements in helping protect our environment and enjoy a fun\, free\ , educational afternoon of garden-centric demonstrations\, informational booths\, and activities! \n
Award presentation will occur at 1:00pm .\n
Location: Colasanto Park Baseball field\, 2600 Mount Vernon Aven ue\, Alexandria VA 22301 \n
https://delrayalx.wixsite.com/gardenfes t2025\n
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Location: No Location Specified\n
Cont act Person: Melissa Atwood\n
Contact Email: melissa.atwood@alexandri ava.gov\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Awards\, Communit y Outreach\, Del Ray\, Earth Day\, Eco-City\, Environment\, Environmental Policy Commission (EPC)\, T&\;ES Events\n
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\nEllen Pickering Environ mental Excellence Award
\nThe award is named in honor of Ellen Pic kering'\;s lifelong dedication to preservation and conservation in the City of Alexandria. Mrs. Pickering was a longtime City activist who firs t gained recognition for her lobbying efforts more than 40 years ago that ultimately helped create the Mount Vernon Trail between Alexandria and W ashington\, DC.
\nEnvironme ntal Policy Commission
\nEstablished in 1970 by the Alexandria Cit y Council under Chapter 4\, Article M\, of the City Code\, the Alexandria Environmental Policy Commission (EPC) advises and makes recommendations to the City Council and\, where appropriate\, to the Planning Commission and City Manager\, on matters relating to the following as defined in the EPC Bylaws:\nThe Climate crisis and its effects\nClean air\nLand use\nNo ise pollution \nPesticides\, herbicides and contaminants\nSolid waste\nWa ter quality and supply\nOther topics relating to conservation and protect ion of environmental conditions in the City of Alexandria\, and\nSuch oth er matters as may from time to time be referred to it by the City Council .\n
\nEarth Month Events
\nJoin us to celebrate and recognize Earth Day as we take ?Steps to a Greener Alexandria.? Each week of Earth Month focuses on our Eco-City principles and initiatives as we celebrate a month focused on T ransportation\, Water Resources\, Energy &\; Climate Mitigation\, Air &\; Land\, and Solid Waste.
\nDel Ray GardenFest
\nGardenFest is a fun\, free\ , educational afternoon of garden-centric demonstrations\, informational booths\, and activities! Celebrate sunshine and springtime by learning ab out all sorts of gardening topics\, including at-home composting\, growin g native plants\, beekeeping\, and much more!
\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250409T180905Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Alexandria West CATEGORIES:Bicycle CATEGORIES:Community Engagement CATEGORIES:Community Event CATEGORIES:Community Outreach CATEGORIES:DASH CATEGORIES:Earth Day CATEGORIES:Environment CATEGORIES:GO Alex CATEGORIES:Parks CATEGORIES:Recreation Centers CATEGORIES:Recycling CATEGORIES:Solid Waste and Recycling CATEGORIES:West End DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend arTest/Detail.aspx?si=58598\n\nThe Eco-City Festival is a FREE family-fri endly event full of fun games and activities to learn more about environm entally friendly practices and interesting programs happening in our comm unity. Enjoy activities for all ages! Curious about electric vehicles (EV s)? Talk to real EV owners at our EV Showcase\, test drive the latest EV models\, as well as e-bikes and scooters!\n\nWant to learn about how you can be more sustainable in your daily life? Take part of our hands on act ivities and games\, make bike-powered art\, take a spin in the moon bounc e\, scale a rock- climbing wall\, and talk to City staff about our impact ful programs. \n\nLocation: Ben Brenman Park\, 4800 Brenman Park Dr.\nCo ntact Person: Amy Posner \nContact Phone: 703.746.3916\nContact Email: am y.posner@alexandriava.gov\nFees: Free\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Alexandria West\, Bicycle\, Community Engagement\, Community Event\, Com munity Outreach\, DASH\, Earth Day\, Environment\, GO Alex\, Parks\, Recr eation Centers\, Recycling \, Solid Waste and Recycling\, West End\n\nImp ort this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/CalendarT est/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=58598 DTEND:20250510T180000Z DTSTAMP:20250121T174611Z DTSTART:20250510T140000Z GEO:38.807510;-77.116063 LOCATION:Ben Brenman Park\, 4800 Brenman Park Dr. SEQUENCE:8 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Eco-City Festival TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:86574ff8-c7e1-453e-9532-a2ceffbbcdf9 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexa ndriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=58598
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The Eco-Ci ty Festival is a FREE family-friendly event full of fun games and activit ies to learn more about environmentally friendly practices and interestin g programs happening in our community. Enjoy activities for all ages! Cur ious about electric vehicles (EVs)? Talk to real EV owners at our EV Show case\, test drive the latest EV models\, as well as e-bikes and scooters! \n
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Want to learn about how you can be more sustainable in yo ur daily life? Take part of our hands on activities and games\, make bike -powered art\, take a spin in the moon bounce\, scale a rock- climbing wa ll\, and talk to City staff about our impactful programs. \; \n
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Location: Ben Brenman Park\, 4800 Brenman Park Dr.\n
Contact Person: Amy Posner \n
Contact Phone: 703.746.3916\n
Contact Em ail: amy.posner@alexandriava.gov\n
Fees: Free\n
Audience: Anyon e may attend\n
Tags: Alexandria West\, Bicycle\, Community Engagemen t\, Community Event\, Community Outreach\, DASH\, Earth Day\, Environment \, GO Alex\, Parks\, Recreation Centers\, Recycling \, Solid Waste and Re cycling\, West End\n
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