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Sat · Oct 10·John Marshall Library · Alexandria

Visit the John Marshall Seed Library to pick up a few packets of vegetable, fruit, herb, or flower seeds for your garden. Many of our seeds are from 2024 and prior, but you may find old favorites or discover new ones! Have extra seeds? Consider donating them! Bring donated seeds to the Information Desk or leave packets…

Sat · Oct 10·9 AM · 10:15 AM·Carlyle House Historic Park, Alexandria, VA

Join our yoga instructor for an hour long Yoga Class on Carlyle House’s Magnolia Terrace.

Sat · Oct 10·10 AM – 12 PM·Huntley Meadows Location, 3701 Lockheed Blvd., Alexandria, VA

(10-Adult) Turtlehead, jewelweed, seed box, cardinal flowers; come see our beautiful fall wetland flowers. Discover how they live and how to draw them.

Sat · Oct 10·10 AM – 11:30 PM·Green Spring Gardens Location, 4603 Green Spring Rd., Alexandria, VA 22312

(14-Adult) Enjoy a sociable crafting workshop to create an all-season centerpiece that combines two of our favorite things: flowers and teacups. Gather at the Historic House to make a beautiful teacup topiary that will grace a table or mantle for years to come. All materials supplied, including fine china teacup and sa…

Sun · Sep 20·9 AM – 11:30 AM·Charles E. Beatley, Jr. Central Library, 5005 Duke St. · Alexandria

The City of Alexandria's Department of Transportation and Environmental Services (T&ES) Stormwater Management Division is hosting a cleanup at Historic Holmes Run near Charles Beatley Library on Sunday, September 20 from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM. The group will meet in the parking lot of the Beatley Library (5005 Duke St) f…

Wed · Sep 23·3 PM – 6 PM·Ben Brenman Park, 4800 Brenman Park Dr. · Alexandria

Celebrate the journey of recovery in our community at the annual Recovery Month Celebration! Hosted at Ben Brenman Park, this free event features food trucks, live music, games, swag, speakers, and local resources for every person, family, and community.

Wed · Sep 23·6 PM – 9 PM·Police Headquarters · Alexandria

The Alexandria Community Police Academy provides an opportunity for Alexandria residents and individuals who work in the city to learn various aspects of policing. This includes administrative philosophies, internal policies, and the guiding principles of law and ethical conduct governing the delivery of police service…