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 in regular museum admission.
The Hot Lanes is a 16-piece culmination of a vision Bobby Jasinski had in 2014. With influences ranging from Wynton Marsalis to the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, the focus of The Hot Lanes is to promote jazz in the D.C. metropolitan area. Featuring diverse and talented group of musicians, The Hot Lanes encourages j…
(12-Adult) Drawing water can be made a little less tricky by learning a few techniques. Rippled, still or running, we will learn all about how water behaves. Join artist and naturalist Margaret Wohler to learn how to draw this surface that is both transparent and reflective. All art materials provided.
Scott Mathews has been studying the "37 postures of Chen Man-Ching" for more than 20 years. This style is also known as the Chen Short Form or the Yang Short Form. While this style has its roots in martial arts, the form is taught as a method of meditation and relaxation. The form emphasizes posture, relaxation, and sm…
Calling all crafters! Celebrate the upcoming arrival of fall with Kingstowne Library by making a paper mosaic of a fall animal. All materials will be provided. Ages 5-10. Please only register your child for this event.
Read and craft with your friends on the Carlyle House front lawn for Family Fun Day on the first Saturday of the month from March-November!
Stories, songs, and rhymes for ages 0-18 months with an adult. Register for a reminder, walk-ins welcome.
Come and play! Stories, songs, games, movement activities, and more fun ways for grownups to interact with our littlest friends. And of course, the "Bubble Fish" song. These programs are for children ages 0-23 months, though older siblings are welcome.
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
Alexandria centenarians who choose to participate in the presentation will receive a certificate honoring their lifetime experiences and achievements.
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!
The Senior Academy is a great way to learn about all the services and programs the City has to offer to older adults, learn how the City operates, and become engaged in your community in a variety of ways. The Fall Senior Academy session is Wednesday, September 9, Thursday, September 17 and 24 and October 1, 10 a.m. to…
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