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<a href="https://www.actheatre.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Alexandria Children's Theatre</a>&nbsp;can help build confidence and collaboration skills in fun-filled classes on Saturday mornings starting Sept. 12th.&nbsp;Whether you don't feel like a creative person, or if you were a "theatre kid" yourself, the talented ACT instructors can help children ages 4 - 14 learn how to express themselves using creative movement, theatre games and more! You'll even get a few games and activities you can do at home together or in the car.Whether it's Fairytale Fun&nbsp;for the 4-5s, Act Out the Story&nbsp;for the 6-8s, or something like It's Greek to Me!&nbsp;or Next Level Musical Theatre&nbsp;for older students, we've got you! There are classes for every age group each hour so parents can find one place for every child in the family.ACT also has a generous scholarship program to help families facing financial difficulties right now, along with a payment plan and an option for children to register as a "Drop In" student ($25) to try out the first class to make sure it's a good fit.For complete class and scholarship information, please visit the website. Email Roberta@ACTheatre.com with any questions.Come play with us!

Local Event: Fun Acting Classes for the Kids!

Fun Acting Classes for the Kids!

Alexandria Children's Theatre can help build confidence and collaboration skills in fun-filled classes on Saturday mornings...

George Washington's Mount Vernon

Explore George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens with the History Interpreter and Resident Fifer, Don Francisco.&nbsp;&nbsp;
On this tour, you will explore the Mount Vernon Estate and mansion house. Learn about the importance of music in the American Revolution, from critical communication to enjoyable entertainment, and about the Enslaved Community. Visit the Slave Memorial and Cemetery and participate in a moving wreath laying ceremony at George and Martha Washington’s tomb. The tour will conclude with a walk to the boat dock and 16-sided barn.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Participants must be able to walk about a mile on gravel paths. The walk to the boat dock and barn requires walking up and down a hill and participants may choose whether to go on this portion of the tour or not.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Participants must <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mountvernon.org%2Fticketing%2Fground-pass&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crharrison%40aarp.org%7Cde44d7b69a4642e2187d08dea54e5785%7Ca395e38b4b754e4493499a37de460a33%7C0%7C0%7C639129953118931895%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=BUZGkjq0va5F3hQaP8oBSFxbmHRgODND6%2FygEhREC2Q%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">buy grounds pass</a> and request entry to the Mansion Interior Tour at 11:30 a.m., or closest available time. Wear comfortable walking shoes and arrive at the entry gate by 9:30 a.m. and look for an AARP sign. The AARP tour will end around 1:00 p.m. After the tour, you can visit the gift shop and enjoy lunch at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant.

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Mount Vernon

Journey Through Mount Vernon with AARP Virginia

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