Events & Public Meetings

Date    TimeEvent
Nov 8, 2025 Sat 10 a.m.Storytime 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.
Nov 10, 2025 Mon 6 p.m.Stories without Borders: Hello, Seoul!
Learn about Seoul, South Korea in this four-week program full of stories, crafts, games, and more. Then, join a special live Zoom event and meet kids from Seoul! Grades 3-5, registration preferred
Nov 11, 2025 Tue All-DayRPCA Closure: Veterans Day
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Nov 26, 2025 Wed All-DayRPCA Closure: Thanksgiving Day
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Nov 27, 2025 Thu All-DayRPCA Closure: Thanksgiving Day
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Nov 28, 2025 Fri All-DayRPCA Closure: Day After Thanksgiving
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Dec 7, 2025 Sun 12 p.m.Old Town Gingerbread Decorating
Learn about local architecture as you decorate a flat “façade” (front) based on historic buildings around Gadsby’s Tavern Museum. Ticket includes one flat gingerbread façade, all the supplies needed to decorate, and admission to the museum. Inspiring samples highlight architectural details you can recreate in candy. Great for families & adult groups. ...
Dec 13, 2025 Sat 10 a.m.Storytime 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 13, 2025 Sat 12 p.m.Habari Gani!
Celebrate Kwanzaa with Historic Alexandria in a vibrant, hands-on workshop led by Danielle Branche-Brown, LCMFT, Founder of The Self-Care Academy. Explore the Seven Principles (Nguzo Saba) through art, storytelling, and creativity while designing a personal vision board that reflects unity, purpose, and joy.
Dec 13, 2025 Sat 12 p.m.Christmas in Camp
Learn how Christmas was observed during the Civil War at this popular family-oriented event. Features a patriotic Civil War Santa Claus, reenactors in winter camp settings, period decorations, fort tours, and kids' activities.
Dec 14, 2025 Sun 2 p.m.Alexandria Holiday Invitational Cheer Competition
Show your spirit! Support youth cheerleading teams from neighborhood recreation centers and the metropolitan area.
Dec 24, 2025 Wed All-DayRPCA Closure: Christmas Eve
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Dec 25, 2025 Thu All-DayRPCA Closure: Christmas Day
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Dec 31, 2025 Wed All-DayRPCA Closure: New Year's Eve
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