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Made in ALX Summer Art Camps

Made in ALX, in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, is excited to welcome kids ages 6 to 13 to our summer art camps! Your kids can paint, sculpt and craft in a positive and supportive environment with small class sizes (just 10 kids per session). These week-long, half-day camps are hosted both mornings and afternoons for children ages 6 to 9 or 10 to 13. Classes are taught by an experienced and loved Fairfax County Public Schools art teacher. See session descriptions and more information at madeinalx.com/artcamps. We can't wait to help your child exercise their creative muscle this summer!

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Michelle Witte

Washington Metropolitan Area

Old Town Alexandria

Virginia

Made in ALX, in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, is excited to welcome kids ages 6 to 13 to our summer art camps! Your kids can paint, sculpt and...

Spaces Open for the 2026-2027 School Year

Grace Episcopal School

A few spaces remain for the 2026–27 school year at Grace Episcopal School. Now is a wonderful time to begin your journey with us. At Grace, we are small by design, creating a close-knit community where each child is truly known, valued, and supported. We serve students from preschool (ages 3) through 5th grade, providing a warm, consistent environment where children can grow with confidence over time. We believe in honoring the gift of childhood—nurturing curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning through joyful, hands-on experiences that meet students where they are developmentally. Our program is thoughtfully designed to balance strong academics with social-emotional growth, fostering confidence, kindness, and a lifelong enthusiasm for discovery. Interested families are invited to learn more by submitting an inquiry through our website or reaching out directly to our admissions team at admissions@graceschoolalex.org. We look forward to welcoming you into the Grace community.

Del Ray

A few spaces remain for the 2026–27 school year at Grace Episcopal School. Now is a wonderful time to begin your journey with us. At Grace, we are...

Peace Junk

Need junk gone? We’ve got you covered. From single-item pickups to full estate cleanouts, we handle it all. Licensed and insured for a PEACE of mind from start to finish, with reliable, respectful service every step of the way.

Need junk gone? We’ve got you covered. From single-item pickups to full estate cleanouts, we handle it all. Licensed and insured for a PEACE of...

Essen Apartments Offers 2 Months Free in Alexandria, VA

Essen Alexandria

Looking for upscale living with smart features and serene surroundings? Essen Apartments in Alexandria, VA is now leasing — and for a limited time, new residents who sign a 13-month lease will receive 2 months of free rent! Located next to the beautiful Winkler Botanical Preserve, Essen blends modern luxury with natural tranquility. Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed apartments featuring keyless entry, Bluetooth-enabled smart bathroom mirrors, in-unit washer and dryer, and kitchens with open shelving, tile backsplashes, and under-cabinet lighting. Community amenities include: -A stunning rooftop lounge and sundeck -Expansive state-of-the-art fitness center -Pet spa, bike storage, and garage parking -Courtyards, BBQ areas, and access to nature trails Whether you're relaxing on the rooftop, working remotely from the lounge, or unwinding with a walk through the Preserve, Essen offers a lifestyle designed for comfort, convenience, and connection. 📍 Now Leasing at 1801 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 📞 Call (571) 630-3977 or visit essenalexandria.com to schedule your tour today!

Patch AM Team

Alexandria

Looking for upscale living with smart features and serene surroundings? Essen Apartments in Alexandria, VA is now leasing — and for a limited time,...

Welcome to , our latest advertiser. Los Tios Grill is a popular spot in the Del Ray area for Tex-Mex and Salvadorian meals. Families, couples, friends will find a spacious atmosphere for dining. Business lunches are also welcome. Thanks for being a part of what we do on Patch. Interested in advertising on Patch? Contact me at <a href="mailto:jake.vanwoerkom@patch.com" rel="nofollow">jake.vanwoerkom@patch.com</a> or 703-957-8704.

Welcome to , our latest advertiser.

Los Tios Grill is a popular spot in the Del Ray area for Tex-Mex and Salvadorian meals. Families, couples, friends will find a spacious atmosphere for dining. Business lunches are also welcome. Thanks for being a part of what we do on Patch.

Interested in advertising on Patch? Contact me at <a href="mailto:jake.vanwoerkom@patch.com" rel="nofollow">jake.vanwoerkom@patch.com</a> or 703-957-8704.

Patch sales staff is excited to welcome Los Tios Grill to our family of local advertisers.

Patch Welcomes Los Tios Grill

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Alexandria Art Show & Spring Craft Fair ~ Mother's Day Celebration @ John Carlyle Square

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Leesburg

Bring your family and friends to the Purcellville Music and Arts Festival on Saturday, April 25 from noon to 7 p.m. rain or...

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🌱 Patch AM: STEAM-tastic: Supercars (Ages 10 to...

Make time for Alexandria Art Show & Spring Craft Fair ~ Mother's Day Celebration @ John Carlyle Square on the Del Ray Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: STEAM-tastic: Supercars (Ages 10 to adult; Register by 4/15) Sun April 19 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm  and 13 more events

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🌱 Patch AM: Alx Dog Walk and 12 more events

Make time for Vintage, Antique & Artisan Market on Fort Hunt Road on the Del Ray Patch calendar

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