September 18 is the first day to vote early in person for the November 3 General Election. The Voter Registration Office is open from 8am to 5pm. For all in-person early voting hours, as well as information on voting by mail, please check the website referenced below.
Come to Fort Hunt on September 18 at 7:30 PM for a special screening of The Great Escape at Pavilion A! Every Friday in September, a new movie will screen. In lieu of previews, a park ranger will deliver a talk about how each movie connects to Fort Hunt’s twentieth century history and this year’s sub-theme of science a…
Alexandria Forum: Nothing But Independence The American Revolution in Virginia was more than a war – it was a Revolution of Ideas that continues today. From the creation of the Fairfax Resolves to the hometown of George Washington, Alexandria and this region played a unique role in the birth of the new nation. The Alex…
Join us for Historic Happy Hours as we deep dive into history in a fun setting throughout the city! Learn about tavern entertainment in the late 18th and early 19th centuries presented by Jim Holloway, Interpretive Program Coordinator. Join us at Ramparts at 1700 Fern St. Alexandria, VA 22302
Every Sunday afternoon this summer, guests can learn from and be inspired by the museum's Jr. Docents--students 4th grade and older. In addition to stationed tours, Jr. Docents offer additional hands-on activities and a chocolate-making demonstration. Every Sunday, June 21 through Labor Day weekend 2-5 p.m., included i…
Alexandria centenarians who choose to participate in the presentation will receive a certificate honoring their lifetime experiences and achievements.
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Read more in 2026 with our Friday Book Group! This book group exclusively for adults and older adults will meet in our Conference Room. We'll discuss popular fiction titles, and books for next month will be available for the first 10 participants. This month's title is Fever in the Heartland by Timothy Egan, and c opie…
Come and chat with other caregivers while the kids play together. If you have questions about the appropriate age for a program, its content, or accommodations, please call the branch at 703-768-6700 (option 4).
Ages 18 & up. Join us on four Tuesdays this fall for Line Dance Socials! Pull on your boots and enjoy an evening of dancing, music, and fun. No experience needed. Just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to groove!
