Events & Public Meetings

Date    TimeEvent
Feb 12, 2026 Thu 12 p.m.A Guide to Artist Open Calls Part 1
Learn how to put your best foot forward in narrative, written components of applications. To be an artist is to constantly apply for things. Many creative opportunities–from residencies to exhibitions–start with an open call. How can you ensure you’re putting your best foot forward when submitting these applications?
Feb 21, 2026 Sat 6 p.m.Black History Poetry Slam & Open Mic
Calling all poets, rappers, singers, and artists! Step up and share your voice as we celebrate Black History Month through powerful words, music, and expression. All performances must be clean and respectful. Let’s honor the legacy, uplift the culture, and inspire the future—one mic at a time.
Feb 26, 2026 Thu 12 p.m.A Guide to Artist Open Calls Part 2
To be an artist is to constantly apply for things. Many creative opportunities–from residencies to exhibitions–start with an open call. How can you ensure you’re putting your best foot forward when submitting these applications?
Apr 14, 2026 Tue 12 p.m.Days of Remembrance Commemorative Ceremony
The City of Alexandria will observe the Days of Remembrance for the victims of the Holocaust.

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