Alexandria Museums Events
Faces, Mazes, and Neural Networks
Thursday, May 31
6:00p
Textile Museum, Washington
Join internationally acclaimed fiber artist and educator Lia Cook as she describes her residency at the University of Pittsburgh.
Textile Museum, Washington
Join internationally acclaimed fiber artist and educator Lia Cook as she describes her residency at the University of Pittsburgh.
Sourcing the Museum
Saturday, May 26
10:00a
Textile Museum, Washington
The word “museum” derives from the ancient Greek mouseion—"temple of the Muses"—home of goddesses believed to inspire creativity.
Textile Museum, Washington
The word “museum” derives from the ancient Greek mouseion—"temple of the Muses"—home of goddesses believed to inspire creativity.
Woven Treasures of Japan's Tawaraya Workshop
Saturday, May 26
10:00a
Textile Museum, Washington
Japan has a remarkably refined textile tradition, and for centuries the Japanese have admired the silks produced in the Nishijin neighborhood of Kyoto as the epitome of beauty and opulence.
Textile Museum, Washington
Japan has a remarkably refined textile tradition, and for centuries the Japanese have admired the silks produced in the Nishijin neighborhood of Kyoto as the epitome of beauty and opulence.
Curator's Chat -- Firearms in the Civil War
Saturday, June 23
1:00p
National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle
Ordnance Curator Bruce Allen talks about the history of firearms during the Civil War.
National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle
Ordnance Curator Bruce Allen talks about the history of firearms during the Civil War.
Family -- Marine Corps Covers and American Flags
Saturday, June 9
12:00p
National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle
Bring the children to the Museum so they can make/take their own Marine Corps covers (hats) and American flags.
National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle
Bring the children to the Museum so they can make/take their own Marine Corps covers (hats) and American flags.
Curator's Chat -- Marine Corps Aviation
Saturday, May 26
1:00p
National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle
Aviation Curator Ben Kristy talks about Marine Corps Aviation.
National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle
Aviation Curator Ben Kristy talks about Marine Corps Aviation.
Little Minnows: Strange Creatures of the Bay
Thursday, June 28
10:00a
Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons
This is a morning program for pre-schoolers age 3-5. Sessions meet in the museum’s classroom from 10:00-11:00 a.
Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons
This is a morning program for pre-schoolers age 3-5. Sessions meet in the museum’s classroom from 10:00-11:00 a.
Tours of Historic Dodona Manor
Saturday, May 26
10:00a
Dodona Manor, Leesburg
Dodona Manor is open to the public year round. Tours begin on the hour, with the last tour beginning at 4 p.
Dodona Manor, Leesburg
Dodona Manor is open to the public year round. Tours begin on the hour, with the last tour beginning at 4 p.
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