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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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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...

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!

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

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The Seminary Civic Association (adjacent to Alexandria City High School) just off Quaker Lane is hosting a multi-family yard sale. Household goods, vintage tech, tools, clothes, wedding and event supplies and more. &nbsp;Great new and lightly used items.

Local Event: Community Wide Yard Sale 8AM - 1PM

Community Wide Yard Sale 8AM - 1PM

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The Alexandria Singers present: Dream Loud: Big Voices. Bigger Dreams. Spring 2026 concert series.Two performances: <ul><li>Friday, May 29 at 7:30 pm </li><li>Saturday, May 30 at 4:00 pm</li></ul>

Join us for an exciting mix of songs that are about turning visions into action, finding your voice, and refusing to stay silent. That’s the power of dreaming loud.Featuring music from Journey, The Greatest Showman, Carole King, Bruno Mars, and more!
Tickets are Pay-What-You-Wish thanks to our generous sponsors.
Presenting Event Sponsors: Avening Management and Technical Services, LLC and Kerlin's Mid-Atlantic Distributors &amp; Event Sponsor: Coalition Properties Group
Tickets available at <a href="https://alexandriasingers.com/events" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">AlexandriaSingers.com/events</a>. We hope to see you there!&nbsp;

Local Event: May 29 & 30: The Alexandria Singers present "Dream Loud" concert series

May 29 & 30: The Alexandria Singers present...

The Alexandria Singers present: Dream Loud: Big Voices. Bigger Dreams. Spring 2026 concert series.Two performances: Friday, May...

May 29 & 30: The Alexandria Singers present "Dream Loud" concert series

🌱 Patch AM: Nature Journaling Club Sat May 30 @...

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Tall Ships Sail Into Alexandria In June For 3...

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Flights departing both airports on Wednesday were experiencing delays between 15 and 75 minutes, according to the FAA.

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Alexandria's collegiate summer baseball league is scrambling to find a few more host families for its visiting players this summer. 

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