Calendar of Events

Events & Public Meetings

Date    TimeEvent
Dec 4, 2024 Wed 7:00 PMFamily Holiday Magic Show
Join us at the Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum for a free holiday magic show, performed by professional magicians who are members of Ring 50, the DC-area chapter of the International Brotherhood of Magicians. Show geared toward children ages 5 to 12. Bring new, unwrapped toys to donate to the Fund for Alexandria's Child Holiday Sharing Program.
Dec 6, 2024 Fri 4:00 PMLyceum Late Nights
The Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum will be open late select December evenings so guests can enjoy the exhibits and shopping. Museum and shop open until 9 p.m. Support Historic Alexandria by purchasing gifts perfect for any City resident or history enthusiast.
Dec 12, 2024 Thu 4:00 PMLyceum Late Nights
The Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum will be open late select December evenings so guests can enjoy the exhibits and shopping. Museum and shop open until 9 p.m. Support Historic Alexandria by purchasing gifts perfect for any City resident or history enthusiast.
Dec 12, 2024 Thu 7:00 PMTraditional Music Series Concert
Becky Tracy (fiddle) and Keith Murphy (guitar, mandolin, piano and foot percussion) Becky and Keith are dynamic performers of traditional music from Newfoundland, Quebec, Ireland, France and beyond.
Dec 14, 2024 Sat 10:00 AMStory Time for Little Historians
Dynamic storytellers use books written by and about African American people and other communities of color to engage with ages 5-8.
Dec 14, 2024 Sat 11:00 AMKwanzaa Workshop
Come out and learn about the origins, concepts, practices, and foods of Kwanzaa! Program includes a candle lighting, a food tasting, and information on craft projects will be shared.
Dec 14, 2024 Sat 5:30 PMSpecialty Tour: A Toast to the Ladies!
This special tour and discussion will highlight the many women over the centuries associated with Gadsby's Tavern Museum.
Dec 15, 2024 Sun 2:00 PMColonial Handbell Ringers Concert
The Colonial Ringers Present: Repeat the Sounding Joy! The Colonial English Handbell Ringers will bring some joy to your world this year as we proudly present “Repeat the Sounding Joy!” The 2024 holiday concert will feature fun, uplifting classics such as “Caroling, Caroling” and “Jingle Bells,” beautiful arrangements of “The Little Drummer Boy,” “Simple ...
Dec 15, 2024 Sun 4:00 PMColonial Handbell Ringers Concert
The Colonial Ringers Present: Repeat the Sounding Joy! The Colonial English Handbell Ringers will bring some joy to your world this year as we proudly present “Repeat the Sounding Joy!” The 2024 holiday concert will feature fun, uplifting classics such as “Caroling, Caroling” and “Jingle Bells,” beautiful arrangements of “The Little Drummer Boy,” “Simple ...
Dec 17, 2024 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting
Dec 19, 2024 Thu 4:00 PMLyceum Late Nights
The Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum will be open late select December evenings so guests can enjoy the exhibits and shopping. Museum and shop open until 9 p.m. Support Historic Alexandria by purchasing gifts perfect for any City resident or history enthusiast.
Dec 19, 2024 Thu 7:00 PMTraditional Music Series Concert
Diarmuid Ó Meachair (accordion) and Matt Mulqueen (piano) performing traditional Irish music.
Dec 21, 2024 Sat 5:30 PMSpecialty Tour: A Toast to the Ladies!
This special tour and discussion will highlight the many women over the centuries associated with Gadsby's Tavern Museum.
Jan 15, 2025 Wed 4:00 PMMartin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Commemorative Pro
On January 15, 2025, The City of Alexandria and the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Planning Committee hosted a community celebration of the life, dream, and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial, 101 Callahan Dr, Alexandria.
Jan 16, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMMeaningful Conversations: Refugees and Immigrants
Join us as we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our area, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us, and seek remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected, interdependent human family.
Jan 21, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting
Feb 18, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting
Feb 20, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMMeaningful Conversations About Racism
Join us as we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our area, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us, and seek remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected, interdependent human family.
Mar 18, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting
Mar 20, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMMeaningful Conversations: Loving Our Neighbors
Join us as we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our area, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us, and seek remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected, interdependent human family.
Apr 15, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting
Apr 17, 2025 Thu 7:00 PMMeaningful Conversations:Building Your Own Network
Join us as we resume our meaningful conversations that explore and celebrate the diversity of cultures and peoples in our area, address the attitudes and behaviors that still divide us, and seek remedies grounded in the recognition that we are one interconnected, interdependent human family.
Apr 24, 2025 Thu 12:00 PMDays of Remembrance for Victims of the Holocaust
The City of Alexandria will observe the 36th Annual Ceremony of Commemoration Days of Remembrance for the victims of the Holocaust.
May 20, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting
Jun 17, 2025 Tue 7:00 PMHistoric Alexandria Resources Commission (HARC)
In-person meeting

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