BEGIN:VCALENDAR
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
PRODID:-//github.com/ical-org/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN
VERSION:2.0
X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern
BEGIN:VEVENT
CATEGORIES:Archaeology Museum
CATEGORIES:Museums
CATEGORIES:Old & Historic Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Old Town
DESCRIPTION:To verify info please see https://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calend
 ar/Detail.aspx?si=58530\n\nAlexandria Archaeology Announces Discovery of 
 Alexandria Canal Lock and Basin\; Hosts One Day Only Viewing for Public.\
 n\nThe Public is invited to view remains from an Alexandria Canal lock an
 d basin at a site in Old Town North\, discovered by archaeologists from W
 etland Studies and Solutions\, Inc.\, a Davey company. The City of Alexan
 dria and Carr Properties have arranged for public viewing of the site\, r
 ain or shine\, from the sidewalk. Visitors should meet at the Old Town No
 rth Farmer's Market\, N. Royal Street and Montgomery Street\, Alexandria\
 , to begin their tour. Archaeologists will be on hand to provide informat
 ion and answer questions.\n\nHistoric maps depict the fourth lock and thi
 rd basin of the Alexandria Canal within the 900 block of North Pitt Stree
 t. The Alexandria Canal fully opened in 1845 for trade and navigation\, l
 inking Alexandria to the Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) Canal at Georgetown. Ult
 imately\, railroad transportation eclipsed the canal system and it was ab
 andoned in 1886.\n\nThe active construction site will not be open to the 
 public during the viewing\, but notable elements of the site will be visi
 ble from the sidewalk\, including the canal lock walls. Street parking is
  limited\; participants are encouraged to walk\, bike\, or ride DASH to t
 he viewing or park in nearby garages or lots.\nFor more information about
  Alexandria Archaeology\, visit alexandriava.gov/Archaeology.\n\n\nLocati
 on: Old Town Alexandria\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Archaeology M
 useum\, Museums\, Old & Historic Alexandria\, Old Town
DTEND:20250119T190000Z
DTSTAMP:20250113T152702Z
DTSTART:20250119T150000Z
LOCATION:Old Town Alexandria
SEQUENCE:7
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:Alexandria Canal Lock and Basin - One Day Viewing
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:bd6f2aa7-e06c-4198-9086-92347b64056b
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:To verify info please see <a href="https://ap
 ps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58530">https://apps.alexandri
 ava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=58530</a><br />\n<br />Alexandria Archaeo
 logy Announces Discovery of Alexandria Canal Lock and Basin\; Hosts One D
 ay Only Viewing for Public.\n<br />\n<br />The Public is invited to view 
 remains from an Alexandria Canal lock and basin at a site in Old Town Nor
 th\, discovered by archaeologists from Wetland Studies and Solutions\, In
 c.\, a Davey company. The City of Alexandria and Carr Properties have arr
 anged for public viewing of the site\, rain or shine\, from the sidewalk.
  Visitors should meet at the Old Town North Farmer&#39\;s Market\, N. Roy
 al Street and Montgomery Street\, Alexandria\, to begin their tour. Archa
 eologists will be on hand to provide information and answer questions.\n<
 br />\n<br />Historic maps depict the fourth lock and third basin of the 
 Alexandria Canal within the 900 block of North Pitt Street. The Alexandri
 a Canal fully opened in 1845 for trade and navigation\, linking Alexandri
 a to the Chesapeake &amp\; Ohio (C&amp\;O) Canal at Georgetown. Ultimatel
 y\, railroad transportation eclipsed the canal system and it was abandone
 d in 1886.\n<br />\n<br />The active construction site will not be open t
 o the public during the viewing\, but notable elements of the site will b
 e visible from the sidewalk\, including the canal lock walls. Street park
 ing is limited\; participants are encouraged to walk\, bike\, or ride DAS
 H to the viewing or park in nearby garages or lots.\n<br />For more infor
 mation about Alexandria Archaeology\, visit alexandriava.gov/Archaeology.
 \n<br />\n<br />\n<br />Location: Old Town Alexandria\n<br />Audience: An
 yone may attend\n<br />Tags: Archaeology Museum\, Museums\, Old &amp\; Hi
 storic Alexandria\, Old Town
X-COA-DTSTAMP:20250113T152702Z
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR
