Name: Intro to Punch Needle Crafts
Start: 2026-05-30T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Made in ALX

Made in ALX

Learn and develop basic punch needle skills to make a punch needle flower! No experience is required, and materials are included. You'll leave this class with a new skill and supplies to keep crafting at home!This class is taught by Cierra of Ambitiously You. Cierra will provide instructions and teach you her tips and tricks for completing the fiber art craft.

Local Event: Intro to Punch Needle Crafts

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Michelle Witte

Washington Metropolitan Area

Old Town Alexandria

Virginia

Intro to Punch Needle Crafts

Learn and develop basic punch needle skills to make a punch needle flower!   No experience is required, and materials are...

George Washington's Distillery & Gristmill

Sample George Washington's whiskey and other distilled spirits made at Washington's Distillery.
In 1799, George Washington's distillery produced nearly 11,000 gallons, making it one of the largest whiskey distilleries in America. Today, a reconstructed working distillery produces small batch spirits on-site using 18th-century distilling methods.
You will sample 3 distilled spirits, hear about the history of distilling spirits, and tour Washington's reconstructed gristmill and distillery.
Attend tastings on Saturdays in May, June, and September at George Washington's Distillery &amp; Gristmill, located 2.7 miles from Mount Vernon.

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In 1799, George Washington's...

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Join Suzanne Leitner-Wise for yoga session designed to improve ease of movement in your hips, back, and knees. This inclusive workshop is open to all levels, focusing on mobility, range of motion, flexibility, and strengthening techniques to help you feel good and move better.

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Yoga For Your Hips

Join Suzanne Leitner-Wise for yoga session designed to improve ease of movement in your hips, back, and knees. This inclusive...

532YOGA

Join us for a Happy Hips Workshop designed to stretch, strengthen, and support healthy movement throughout the hips and lower back.
Move with more ease and freedom.
Join us for a Happy Hips Workshop designed to stretch, strengthen, and support healthy movement throughout the hips and lower back. Through mindful movement and targeted mobility work, you’ll explore a variety of techniques to release tension, improve alignment, and increase stability and flexibility.
You’ll also discover the connection between the hips, emotions, and stored tension, creating space for greater balance, flow, and comfort both on and off the mat.
Whether you are new to yoga or an experienced practitioner, this workshop offers accessible practices to help you feel stronger, more fluid, and more at ease in your body.
Suitable for all levels.
Come and experience the joy of Happy Hips!
NOTE: Our studio is located at the back of Madison Place (behind the Vet)

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Happy Hips Workshop

Join us for a Happy Hips Workshop designed to stretch, strengthen, and support healthy movement throughout the hips and lower...

Memorial Day Sunday (5/24/26-3:15 PM) experience an out-of-this-world
experience that will leave you questioning everything you thought you
knew about UFOs!

The
Ghost Doctors, nationally known paranormal investigators and tour
guides to the supernatural, take you on a captivating journey through
the incredible Smithsonian National Air &amp; Space Museum Hazy
Ctr!

Move
aside Roswell and Area 51 – the NOVA area is fast becoming the next
hot spot for UFOs. The Ghost Doctors are here to satisfy the
curiosity of UFO enthusiasts, alien encounter believers, and those
intrigued by everything that bumps or crash lands in the middle of
the night.

Breaking
the barriers of traditional tours, the Ghost Doctors will lead you
through the renowned museum, unveiling the enigmatic world of
unidentified flying objects. Incorporating the Smithsonian's amazing
flying machines with authentic audiovisual recordings, you'll be
transported through time, witnessing reports of ancient visitations
spanning thousands of years. Unearth the hidden truths behind 
government programs like Project Blue Book and the secretive Area 51,
while unraveling the astonishing psychic phenomena of Remote Viewing
and ESP.

From
bewildering military encounters with mysterious "foo fighters"
to modern-day unexplained sightings, this tour will challenge your
beliefs and fascinate you with the unexplained.

Buckle
up for more than just a tour! Be part of a true UFO investigation
experience, where you won't just learn about the UFO phenomena, but
discover what a UFO encounter feels like up close and personal. 


You'll
unravel the secrets behind these extraordinary sightings and discover
how to distinguishing between what could be easily mistaken for UFOs
and truly unexplainable occurrences.

If
you crave an extraordinary adventure beyond the ordinary this weekend, join the
Ghost Doctors on a unparalleled extraterrestrial
odyssey that will expand your horizons and challenge your
perceptions!

For
ticket and tour info including future UFO tour dates go to:
<a href="https://ghostdoctors.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://ghostdoctors.com</a>
or call (703) 686-4564.

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Ms. Moxie's Moon Shop

Join us for a bold, spirited evening as we celebrate Global Menstrual Health Day the only way Ms. Moxie's knows how—by breaking taboos, building community, and having a bloody good time.

WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;Step into our open-house celebration and immerse yourself in a night filled with purpose, play, and plenty of moxie.
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<ul><li>Plus - refresh, recharge, and reconnect. Enjoy tasty refreshments from some of our favorite local food gurus and browse a curated collection of innovative menstrual products, expert advice, and empowering resources to help you (or someone you love) level up their cycle care.</li></ul>
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Wonder, the food delivery platform to satisfy every craving, is opening a new location in Hybla Valley! They're planning a Grand Opening week filled with great food, exclusive discounts, and fun. Check out their soft opening preview from May 25 - 27th – register for a timeslot at the link above and enjoy up to $15* off your delivery or pickup order.
Thursday, May 28th is the Grand Opening with exclusive giveaways for the first 100 orders and more.
Photo Credit: Wonder

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Hotel Heron Alexandria Old Town, Curio Collection by Hilton

Start your Saturday morning with a 60-minute flow yoga class, with stunning views of Old Town from the rooftop of Hotel Heron.
Radiance Yoga instructors will guide you through a series of poses suitable for all levels, leaving you refreshed and energized.
After yoga, enjoy a coffee or tea at the Hotel Heron restaurant, Kiln, while you connect with fellow yogis and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere. You'll receive a free token at the end of class for a complimentary drink.
Bring your mat, water bottle, and a spirit ready for rejuvenation.
Reserve your spot and elevate your practice to new heights!

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Rooftop Yoga & Coffee at Hotel Heron 

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Festival Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary National Archives Building Constitution Avenue | Washington, DC June 4-6, 2026 You're invited to the <a href="https://archivesfoundation.org/spirit-of-independence-festival/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Spirit of Independence Festival</a>, a three-day immersive celebration of American history, culture, and community at the National Archives—the home of the original Declaration of Independence—in the heart of Washington, DC.&nbsp; Hosted beneath a tent spanning two city blocks in front of the National Archives, the Spirit of Independence Festival will include free daytime events for families and three evening benefit events to support the National Archives Foundation and its effort to engage the American public with the nation’s history.&nbsp; From free daytime programming like a patriotic pet “yappy hour” to ticketed nighttime events like a culinary “taste of America,” there’s something for everyone to enjoy throughout the multi-day festival. Guests can <a href="https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/39180/national-archives-museum-spirit-of-independence-festival" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">reserve free tickets</a> to daytime programming and purchase individual tickets to select evening programs. Guests who reserve tickets online will receive complimentary access to the National Archives Museum.

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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 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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We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC metropolitan area's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy. We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help them flourish. Through our expansive network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, and outpatient services, Inova provides care for more than one million unique patients every year. Total patient visits exceed four million annually, demonstrating our ability to deliver the best clinical care and ensuring a seamless experience for all who rely on us for their healthcare needs. Consistently ranked and recognized as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience, Inova's world-class care is made possible by the strength and breadth of our network, our 26,000 team members, our technology and our innovation. In 2025, Inova was named the Health System of the Year by Press Ganey, a national leader in healthcare experience, recognizing our excellence in patient care, team member engagement, and commitment to continuous improvement. Inova is home to Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provides high-quality healthcare to each person in every community we are privileged to serve – regardless of ability to pay – every day of their life.

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We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC metropolitan area's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we...

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ESP Tea And Coffee

It's Mother's Day Weekend, and are your planning to take Mom to a cool coffee spot that offers great vibes, cool music and eye-catching art? Then bring her to your favorite place of course! Stop in a try our Spring Specials that really hit the spot, and covers your desired taste buds, all ranging from refreshing Iced Teas, like our Minty Mama or smooth and floral Can I Call You Rose Ice Tea. We've curated in-house made latte creations and herbal drinks that you can try your way! Don't forget to grab our delectable quiches, made from scratch. Choose our Bacon Onion and Gruyere or Spinach Goat Cheese quiche! Whether your on the go or lingering a while, our cozy, welcoming vibes is the perfect place to explore our extensive tea selection. **Tea Happy Hour: Monday-Thursday, 4:30pm-6:30pm Enjoy free tea samples and 50% off teas by the purchase or by the ounce to enjoy at home! Don't miss our outdoor patio, where you can sip fresh coffee or matcha, and take in a beautiful large mural out back. It's a little oasis right in Old Town. Come for the flavor, stay for the atmosphere- we can't wait to see you soon!

 It's Mother's Day Weekend, and are your planning to take Mom to a cool coffee spot that offers great vibes, cool music and eye-catching art? Then...

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Rogers Resolution Services

Hi, I'm Shelby! I’m a local mediator who helps neighbors resolve family, relationship, and workplace conflicts in a calm, structured way. Through my small business, Rogers Resolution Services, I offer mediation and conflict-resolution support tailored to your unique needs and help guide people through difficult conversations. I work primarily with co-parents, partners, relatives, roommates, and teams who need help talking through decisions, routines, boundaries, or recurring disagreements. I also support workplaces and community groups facing communication challenges or breakdowns. My role is neutral. I don’t give legal advice or take sides. I facilitate conversations, de-escalate tense situations, and help people reach practical and maintainable agreements they can feel comfortable with. Services include: • Family, community, and workplace mediation • Co-parenting communication planning • Conflict coaching (one-on-one support) • Group and organizational facilitation • Workplace and team communication support Please feel free to reach out if you or a neighbor need help with repairing communication, setting boundaries, and/or creating a healthier dynamic at home or at work. Thank you for reading, and I look forward to helping you!

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Medi-Weightloss, Alexandria

At Medi-Weightloss we specialize in Medication and Nutrition. Doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals provide safe, caring, and trusted weight loss guidance. Providers conduct a comprehensive medical evaluation that includes a thorough medical exam, bloodwork, EKG, and body composition analysis. Our GLP-1 program is tailored to your body, lifestyle, and goals. We provide what telemedicine can’t: face-to-face accountability, immediate clinical support, and body composition tracking with medical-grade technology. We’re with you every step of the way. Simple &amp; affordable pricing. We’ve made it easier than ever to start, and stay, on your weight loss journey. Our all-inclusive self-pay model gives you the tools, support, and medical expertise you need, without the guesswork or surprise costs. We also accept most major insurances. Medi-Weightloss® Alexandria provides the following weight loss services and programs: · Medically-supervised, clinically-proven weight loss program · Weight loss medication evaluation and management · Weight management for people with Type 2 Diabetes · Injectable nutrition therapy · Medically-supervised weight loss for youth ages 12-18 · Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) - Balance your hormones to reclaim your health. Trusted by Doctors. Loved by Patients. Doctor Recommended: 17,000+ Doctor Referrals. Physicians trust Medi-Weightloss providers to deliver expert, evidence-based care to their patients. Discover why doctors and patients alike recommend our comprehensive, physician-supervised program.

At Medi-Weightloss we specialize in Medication and Nutrition. Doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals provide safe, caring, and trusted...

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Petal's Edge Floral Design  & Shop Petal's Edge

Petal’s Edge Floral Design has been creating custom wedding and event florals in Alexandria and the Washington, D.C. area since 2004. Known for sophisticated design, sustainable practices, and attentive service, we’ve been featured in BRIDES magazine and recognized by Washingtonian Weddings as one of the area’s Best Wedding Florists. In addition to weddings and large-scale events, our retail and e-commerce shop offers artful floral arrangements for local delivery and intimate celebrations. We offer weekly floral design classes with seasonal themes and skill-based learning. Whether planning a wedding, corporate gathering, or private party, Petal’s Edge brings creativity, elegance, and care to every design.

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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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