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:Family CATEGORIES:Fort Ward Museum CATEGORIES:Holiday Event CATEGORIES:Living History CATEGORIES:Museums DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend arTest/Detail.aspx?si=55722\n\nThe program features a Civil 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 recon structed Officers' Hut\, and visit soldiers in camp. Reenactors will int erpret army life in winter camps that are decorated for the season\, and celebrate by opening Christmas boxes from home\, singing carols of the pe riod around the campfire\, and preparing holiday meals. The Museum will be decorated with festive greenery and a Victorian parlor tree. Children can make a holiday card or ornament. A variety of Civil War books and " stocking stuffers" are available in the Museum shop.\n\nLocation: Fort Wa rd Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Fami ly\, Fort Ward Museum\, Holiday Event\, Living History\, Museums\n\nImpor t this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTes t/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-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexa ndriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=55722
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The progra m features a Civil 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 soldie rs in camp. Reenactors will interpret army life in winter camps that are decorated for the season\, and celebrate by opening Christmas boxes from home\, singing carols of the period around the campfire\, and preparing holiday meals. The Museum will be decorated with festive greenery and a Victorian parlor tree. Children can make a holiday card or ornament. A variety of Civil War books and ?stocking stuffers? are available in the M useum shop.\n
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Location: Fort Ward Museum\, 4301 W. Braddock Rd.\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Family\, Fort Ward Mu seum\, Holiday Event\, Living History\, Museums\n
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Import thi s event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/iCa l.aspx?id=1&\;si=55722 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20231108T155704Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Arts CATEGORIES:Living History CATEGORIES:Lyceum CATEGORIES:Museums CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend arTest/Detail.aspx?si=57303\n\nThe Alexandria Sister Cities Committee pre sents critically acclaimed Bagpiper Craig Weir live at The Lyceum. Please join us as Craig Weir will provide readings from his book\, "Weir's Worl d: Mapping My Musical Memoirs\," play some tunes on the bagpipes\, and pe rform songs that fit his stories from around the world. To close the even t and learn more from the crowd Craig will provide a Question and Answer sharing his experiences and connection with Alexandria. Opportunities for book purchases\, book signings\, and CD purchases will be provided. The event is free\, but a $10 donation is encouraged for light refreshments. Space is limited\, so please pre-register. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and th e concert begins at 7 p.m.\n\nLocation: Lyceum\nAudience: Anyone may atte nd\nTags: Arts\, Living History\, Lyceum\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexa ndria\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.g ov/CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=57303\n\nWeb resources:\n\nPre-register here\nhttps://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx\n DTEND:20240402T003000Z DTSTAMP:20240312T204544Z DTSTART:20240401T230000Z LOCATION:Lyceum SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:Monday\, April 1: Live Celtic Music! TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:8d30f649-1686-4dc9-9cf4-36d9d7c29f80 URL:https://shop.alexandriava.gov/Events.aspx X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexa ndriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=57303
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The Alexan dria Sister Cities Committee presents critically acclaimed Bagpiper Craig Weir live at The Lyceum. Please join us as Craig Weir will provide readi ngs from his book\, ?Weir?s World: Mapping My Musical Memoirs\,? play som e tunes on the bagpipes\, and perform songs that fit his stories from aro und the world. To close the event and learn more from the crowd Craig wil l provide a Question and Answer sharing his experiences and connection wi th Alexandria. Opportunities for book purchases\, book signings\, and CD purchases will be provided. The event is free\, but a $10 donation is enc ouraged for light refreshments. Space is limited\, so please pre-register . Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the concert begins at 7 p.m.\n
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Location: Lyceum\n
Audience: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Arts\, Living History\, Lyceum\, Museums\, Old &\; Historic Alexandria\n
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Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.g ov/CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=57303
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\n X-COA-DTSTAMP:20240312T204544Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Living History CATEGORIES:Museums CATEGORIES:Sister Cities DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend arTest/Detail.aspx?si=59008\n\nJoin the Alexandria-Caen Sister City Commi ttee for a free commemorative event featuring World War II reenactors wit h displays\, a 1940's jazz band\, swing dancing\, the U.S. Army Fife and Drum Corps\, children's activities\, and a commemorative ceremony featuri ng special guests and local elected officials. \n\nLocation: Market Squar e\, 301 King St.\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Living History\, Mus eums\, Sister Cities\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps .alexandriava.gov/CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=59008 DTEND:20250601T200000Z DTSTAMP:20250430T134317Z DTSTART:20250601T170000Z GEO:38.804935;-77.042978 LOCATION:Market Square\, 301 King St. SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:15th Annual D-Day Commemoration TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:6e9e9a66-17e7-4281-95c9-77c311cfcc97 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see https://apps.alexa ndriava.gov/CalendarTest/Detail.aspx?si=59008
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Join the A lexandria-Caen Sister City Committee for a free commemorative event featu ring World War II reenactors with displays\, a 1940?s jazz band\, swing d ancing\, the U.S. Army Fife and Drum Corps\, children?s activities\, and a commemorative ceremony featuring special guests and local elected offic ials. \n
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Location: Market Square\, 301 King St.\n
Audie nce: Anyone may attend\n
Tags: Living History\, Museums\, Sister Cit ies\n
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Import this event into your calendar: http://apps.alex andriava.gov/CalendarTest/iCal.aspx?id=1&\;si=59008 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250430T134317Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR