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Supervisors’ Certification Program (Leadership Module)

Supervisors’ Certification Program (Leadership Module)

Sat, Aug 1, 2026 – Sat, Oct 31, 2026

A professional certification program focusing on leadership skills for supervisors, held at VACo Headquarters.

VACo Headquarters, Richmond, VA

Researching Market Square – Archaeology at the Old Town Farmers’ Market

Researching Market Square – Archaeology at the Old Town Farmers’ Market

Sat, Oct 10, 2026

Discover the latest research into City Hall and Market Square with Alexandria Archaeology and research historian Greg Beaman. Market Square has been the center of economic and civic activity since 1749.

100 Block of North Royal Street, Alexandria, VA

Fall Golf Classic

Fall Golf Classic

Sun, Oct 11, 2026 – Mon, Oct 12, 2026

Network with professionals in the real estate and commercial sector during NAIOP Northern Virginia's Fall Golf Classic at Robert Trent Jones Golf in Gainesville. A great opportunity to foster new business connections.

One Turtle Point Drive Gainesville, VA 20155 United States

VML Annual Conference

VML Annual Conference

Mon, Oct 12, 2026

The VML Annual Conference is a professional event for local government officials and council members to network and engage in discussions about municipal governance and policy. While primarily taking place in Norfolk, Virginia, three or more Alexandria City Council members will attend, creating networking opportunities relevant to regional professionals in government and public administration.

Norfolk, Virginia

Commission on Employment - Regular Meeting

Commission on Employment - Regular Meeting

Tue, Oct 13, 2026

The Commission on Employment holds a regular meeting focused on employment issues, policies, and initiatives aimed at workforce development and employment opportunities. This event offers a chance for professional adults interested in employment policy and workforce development to engage and network. The meeting will be held at the Del Pepper Community Resource Center in Alexandria.

4850 Mark Center Drive, Alexandria, VA

Virtual: Finding REST Virtual Support Group

Virtual: Finding REST Virtual Support Group

Tue, Oct 13, 2026

Finding REST Virtual Support Group is for adult family members and friends of sexual assault survivors who are adult non-offenders. The focus is to help family members and friends understand their own reactions to their cared one’s sexual assault and learn skills to help their cared one’s healing process after sexual assault. The group meets virtually the second Tuesday of each month from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Registration is required by calling 703.746.3126 one week prior to each session. This event provides support and understanding for adult professionals affected through family or work relationships.

Virtual Only Event

Alex Comm on Persons with Disabilities Meeting

Alex Comm on Persons with Disabilities Meeting

Wed, Oct 14, 2026

The Alexandria Commission on Persons with Disabilities Monthly Meeting will be held at the Lee Center in the Gold Room #2. This meeting is open to anyone interested and provides an opportunity to engage with the commission on issues affecting persons with disabilities. Contact: Delante Wade, Phone: 703.746.3148.

Lee Center, 1108 Jefferson St., Alexandria, VA

The Chamber ALX & Arlington Chamber October Networking Breakfast

The Chamber ALX & Arlington Chamber October Networking Breakfast

Thu, Oct 15, 2026

Alexandria business owners and professionals are invited to join The Chamber ALX and Arlington Chamber of Commerce for a networking breakfast. This event provides an opportunity to trade business cards, practice elevator pitches, and connect with business leaders from around Northern Virginia. Presented by M&T Bank, the event aims to foster professional networking and business growth.

Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel, 2800 Potomac Ave., Arlington, VA

ARHA Redevelopment Work Group Monthly Meeting

ARHA Redevelopment Work Group Monthly Meeting

Thu, Oct 15, 2026

The ARHA Redevelopment Work Group holds a monthly meeting focused on redevelopment efforts. This event offers a professional setting for networking and discussions related to affordable housing and urban redevelopment in Alexandria. Open to anyone interested in these topics.

Alexandria Redevelopment & Housing Authority Headquarters, 401 Wythe Street, Alexandria, VA 22314

Visit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting

Visit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting

Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Join the Visit Alexandria Board of Governors meeting for professional networking and updates on local business initiatives. The meeting will be held at 201 N. Union St., Suite 110 and provides an opportunity for adult professionals to connect and engage with regional business leaders. Attendance is free. For more details, visit the provided event link.

201 N. Union St., Suite 110, Alexandria, VA

Horror Fans Unite! - A year-round Horror club!

Horror Fans Unite! - A year-round Horror club!

Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Do you like scary movies, books, tv shows, or video games? Do you enjoy making horror themed DIY projects? This is the event for you!

Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library - Second Floor, 717 Queen Street, Alexandria, VA 22314

OCUDU Ecosystem Developer Summit

OCUDU Ecosystem Developer Summit

Tue, Oct 20, 2026 – Thu, Oct 22, 2026

Developer summit showcasing the OCUDU ecosystem for software developers, featuring talks, workshops, and networking in Alexandria, Virginia.

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Budget & Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee Regular Meeting

Budget & Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee Regular Meeting

Tue, Oct 20, 2026

Regularly scheduled meeting of the Budget and Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee focused on budget and fiscal matters, open for public attendance and professional engagement.

Lee Center, 1108 Jefferson St., Alexandria, VA

Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority Regular Meeting

Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority Regular Meeting

Mon, Oct 26, 2026

Attend the Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority Regular Meeting to engage with housing and redevelopment professionals in Alexandria. This meeting provides a platform for discussing important community development issues and networking with peers in the housing sector.

Alexandria Redevelopment & Housing Authority Headquarters, 401 Wythe Street, Alexandria, VA

City Council Legislative Meeting

City Council Legislative Meeting

Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Join the City Council Legislative Meeting at the Del Pepper Community Resource Center, Alexandria, where local government policies and community issues are discussed. This event is an opportunity for professionals to engage with city governance and network with civic leaders for career advancement and community involvement.

Del Pepper Community Resource Center, 4850 Mark Center Drive, Alexandria, VA

Family Masquerade Ball

Family Masquerade Ball

Fri, Oct 30, 2026

A social engagement event inviting all residents and families in the City of Alexandria to enjoy dancing, photo opportunities, a best-dressed costume contest, and refreshments.

Mount Vernon Recreation Center, 2701 Commonwealth Ave.

DCD>Connect Virginia 2026 at Lansdowne Resort

DCD>Connect Virginia 2026 at Lansdowne Resort

Sun, Nov 1, 2026 – Mon, Nov 2, 2026

DCD>Connect Virginia 2026 is a premier two-day event at the Lansdowne Resort & Spa in Northern Virginia, focusing on data center design, construction, and operations with emphasis on sustainability in the AI age. It offers unparalleled content on cutting-edge technology and networking opportunities for data center professionals involved in design and construction supply chains.

Lansdowne Resort & Spa, Lansdowne, Virginia

Alexandria Electoral Board Meeting

Alexandria Electoral Board Meeting

Mon, Nov 2, 2026

This is an in-person meeting of the Alexandria Electoral Board. The meeting is open to anyone interested and involves discussions pertinent to election procedures and governance, providing an opportunity for professional engagement and community involvement in electoral processes.

Voter Registration Office, 132 N. Royal St., Suite #100, Alexandria, VA

Election Day Voting in Alexandria - Nov. 3, 2026

Election Day Voting in Alexandria - Nov. 3, 2026

Tue, Nov 3, 2026

Election Day in Alexandria for the 2026 Nov. 3 general election including federal and constitutional amendment ballots. Polls open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Engage with your community and exercise your right to vote. Important for professionals who want to stay informed and involved in civic matters.

Various Polling Places in Alexandria, VA

Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards 2026

Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards 2026

Fri, Nov 6, 2026

Dubbed the 'Academy Awards of Government Contracting,' this black-tie gala features over 1,000 influential industry, government, and civic leaders. The evening includes powerful recognition, industry pride, and high-energy networking.

Northern Virginia

Teen Volunteer Orientation

Teen Volunteer Orientation

Sat, Nov 7, 2026

Ages 12-18. Learn more about volunteering with Alexandria Library. This orientation satisfies the orientation requirement needed for volunteering at any Alexandria Library location. Although intended for teens, adult parents/guardians are welcome to sit in.

Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library - Story Room, 5005 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA, 22304

Commission on Employment - Regular Meeting

Commission on Employment - Regular Meeting

Tue, Nov 10, 2026

The Commission on Employment will hold a regular meeting focused on employment issues and workforce development. This meeting provides an opportunity for professionals interested in employment policies, workforce strategies, and community employment initiatives to engage and network. The event is free and open to the public.

Del Pepper Community Resource Center, 4850 Mark Center Drive, Community Conference Room First Floor, Alexandria, VA

Finding REST Virtual Support Group

Finding REST Virtual Support Group

Tue, Nov 10, 2026

Finding REST Virtual Support Group is for adult family members and friends of sexual assault survivors who are adult non-offenders. The focus is to help family members and friends understand their own reactions to their cared one’s sexual assault and learn skills to help their cared one’s healing process after sexual assault. The group meets virtually on the second Tuesday of each month from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. English with Spanish translation available. Registration is required.

Virtual Only

Virtual: Finding REST Virtual Support Group

Virtual: Finding REST Virtual Support Group

Tue, Nov 10, 2026

Finding REST Virtual Support Group is for adult family members and friends of sexual assault survivors who are adult non-offenders. The focus is to help family members and friends understand their own reactions to their cared one’s sexual assault and learn skills to help their cared one’s healing process after sexual assault. The group meets virtually the second Tuesday of each month from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Registration is required by calling 703.746.3126 one week prior to each session. This event provides support and understanding for adult professionals affected through family or work relationships.

Virtual Only Event

Visit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting

Visit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting

Mon, Nov 16, 2026

Attend the Visit Alexandria Board of Governors Meeting to engage with local business leaders and contribute to the strategic development of Alexandria’s economic and tourism initiatives. This meeting is an excellent opportunity for professional networking with key community and business stakeholders in Alexandria.

201 N. Union St., Suite 110, Alexandria, VA

Planning & Zoning Virtual Community Update

Planning & Zoning Virtual Community Update

Tue, Nov 17, 2026

These virtual updates offer community members an opportunity to stay informed about larger development projects under consideration, changes to regulations that affect new development, and upcoming planning initiatives. Learn where to find more information and how to participate in the process.

Virtual Only Event

Budget & Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee Regular Meeting

Budget & Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee Regular Meeting

Tue, Nov 17, 2026

Regularly scheduled meeting of the Budget and Fiscal Affairs Advisory Committee focused on budget and fiscal affairs, providing an opportunity for professional discussion and public engagement.

Lee Center, 1108 Jefferson St., Alexandria, VA

Board of Equalization Hearing

Board of Equalization Hearing

Mon, Nov 30, 2026

Participate in the Board of Equalization Hearing either in person at 100 N. Pitt St, Suite 301, Alexandria VA 22314 or via Zoom Webinar. This event is an opportunity for professionals and stakeholders to engage with fiscal matters impacting the community, providing valuable insights into local government operations and taxation.

Banker’s Square 100 N. Pitt St. Suite 301, Alexandria VA 22314

City Council/School Board Subcommittee Meeting

City Council/School Board Subcommittee Meeting

Mon, Nov 30, 2026

Join the City Council/School Board Subcommittee meeting to discuss matters affecting the city and school system. This session offers a platform for civic engagement and understanding key issues relevant to local governance and education policies. It is suitable for professionals interested in community leadership and local government operations.

ACPS Central Office, 1340 Braddock Pl, Alexandria, VA

Pre-Conference Workshop: Beyond the Margins

Pre-Conference Workshop: Beyond the Margins

Tue, Dec 1, 2026

A hands-on workshop facilitated by Dr. John Almarode focusing on high-effect instructional strategies, scaffolding to meet diverse learner needs, the role of feedback in learning, and applying principles from the science of learning. This workshop is grounded in Visible Learning research and aims to help educators provide precise, intentional teaching for every learner.

Williamsburg, Virginia

Scottish Christmas Walk Fundraiser and Networking Event

Scottish Christmas Walk Fundraiser and Networking Event

Sat, Dec 5, 2026

Join the Scottish Christmas Walk in Old Town Alexandria, a parade celebrating the city's Scottish heritage. This event serves as a fundraiser for social services in Alexandria and provides an excellent opportunity for professionals to network and connect with the local community.

Old Town Alexandria, VA

Finding REST Virtual Support Group

Finding REST Virtual Support Group

Tue, Dec 8, 2026

Finding REST Virtual Support Group is for adult family members and friends of sexual assault survivors who are adult non-offenders. The focus is to help family members and friends understand their own reactions to their cared one’s sexual assault and learn skills to help their cared one’s healing process after sexual assault. The group meets virtually on the second Tuesday of each month from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. English with Spanish translation available. Registration is required.

Virtual Only

Virtual: Finding REST Virtual Support Group

Virtual: Finding REST Virtual Support Group

Tue, Dec 8, 2026

Finding REST Virtual Support Group is for adult family members and friends of sexual assault survivors who are adult non-offenders. The focus is to help family members and friends understand their own reactions to their cared one’s sexual assault and learn skills to help their cared one’s healing process after sexual assault. The group meets virtually the second Tuesday of each month from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Registration is required by calling 703.746.3126 one week prior to each session. This event provides support and understanding for adult professionals affected through family or work relationships.

Virtual Only Event