Alexandria has grown from a small town in the 18th century to a bustling small city in the 21st century. Join us for a tour of Alexandria as we explore looking at the various Architecture styles that adorn the city streets and make it one of the best places to live and work.
Join our yoga instructor for an hour long Yoga Class on Carlyle House’s Magnolia Terrace.
The Alexandria Eco-City Academy provides an opportunity for Alexandrians to learn about the City’s climate goals, services, and programs, and empower them to help others take advantage of programs and take individual actions. This includes learning about the City’s Environmental Action Plan (EAP), the steps City progra…
Carlyle House hosts a special tour of "Lost Alexandria," exploring the impact of urban renewal projects. Beginning in the 1950s, government and private initiatives sought to address urban decay, upgrade infrastructure, and revitalize city neighborhoods. In the 1960s, the Gadsby Commercial Urban Renewal Project led to s…
Join our yoga instructor for an hour long Yoga Class on Carlyle House’s Magnolia Terrace.
The Fairfax County Police Department’s Traffic Division and Community Partnerships Bureau will be conducting a public safety and awareness initiative along the W&OD Trail in the McLean and Reston Districts. The primary goal is to educate the public...
Let's go on a "ribbiting" adventure! Hop into the skill of crocheting and learn about our amazing amphibious friends. Start the morning with a short walk around the scenic pond, and spot some native frog species, then learn to crochet your very own...
Read and craft with your friends on the Carlyle House front lawn for Family Fun Day on the first Saturday of the month from March-November!
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Join us for our first makerspace activity for teens: the earthquake-resistant building challenge! Our hands-on engineering challenge will teach teens about the importance of the environment when designing architecture, and what types of structures tend to be the most stable in this type of natural disaster. We will pro…
