OTN News & Upcoming Events
Sunday Market
10:00am - 2:00pm
The first weekend in February may be a bit chilly but there will be lots going on despite the cold. Our vendors will be sharing fresh baked goods, farm fresh produce and Will of Cold Salmon is joining us on Sunday, February 5th. Place your orders at info@oldtownnorth.org and he will have them ready for you at the Sunday Farmers Market! Sandra of Mom’s Sweet Potatoe Pie has expanded her offerings and now shares a vegan, gluten-free version of her Sweet Potatoe Pie — Delicious!
The Old Town North Community Partnership, Yogis for Positive Change and River's Edge Yoga are hosting a Karma Yoga Class on New Year’s Day to benefit ALIVE! and the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria.
Open the hips and the heart in this open level class. All are welcome. Pay what you can. $20.00 suggested donation. All proceeds will be shared between the two organizations.
River’s Edge Yoga
300 Montgomery Street #201
Second floor
Alexandria, VA 22314
>> Learn more at www.riversedgeyoga.com / info@riversedgeyoga.com
Oronoco Street?
Our friends at NOTCe share with us their most recent newsletter…ever wonder why Oronoco Street was named Oronoco Street? (page 3)…
>> READ MORE HERE
African American Heritage Trail Launch
In celebration of Black History Month, the city hosts African American Heritage Trail Launch, on Feb 4, 2023, from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
The Office of Historic Alexandria (OHA) and the African American Heritage Trail Committee (AAHTC) invite you to an open house to celebrate the launch of the new southern route of the African American Waterfront Heritage Trail! The event is free, but registration is requested.
>> READ MORE HERE
Alexandria Warehouse Sale (Feb 4-5, 2023)
Many thanks to those who came out during the Visit Alexandria Winter Restaurant Week in support of Alexandria Restaurants.
Join Old Town Business and more than 50 local boutiques and other businesses for unbeatable prices on clothing, shoes, jewelry, home furnishings, and more along King Street and side streets…
>> MORE INFO HERE
A Multicultural Poetry Reading: Poems about the Moon
Please join us on Feb. 4 at 2:00 p.m. for an in-person Multicultural Poetry Reading! The theme is THE MOON! Come to listen, or to listen as well as read one or two poems in English and other languages that mention the moon.
Notice of Demolition, Construction and Community Meeting
Carr City Centers invites you to a hybrid community meeting on Feb. 8 at 6pm. At the meeting, Carr will discuss demolition and other upcoming construction processes. Hosting a hybrid in-person and virtual meeting in the lobby of 901 North Pitt Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. Or you may also join virtually through https://us06web.zoom.us/j/
Alexandria Good News (February 2nd)
Learn About Public Service: Apply Now To Join Alexandria’s Community Academies, Ways To Celebrate Black History Month in Alexandria, and More!
>> READ MORE HERE
6th Annual Empty Bowls Alexandria to Benefit ALIVE!
February 25, 2023, 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Raising funds and awareness for families facing food insecurity in the City of Alexandria. Your ticket buys you a night of delicious food, music, raffle prizes, and your very own bowl to take home.
>> READ MORE HERE
7th Annual Champagne & Chocolates (Feb. 11, 2023)
The Gunston Hall Docents’ Association invites you to join us for the 7th annual Champagne and Chocolates fundraiser at Gunston Hall. All proceeds will be used to fund research and educational programming at the reconstructed enslaved dwellings in the East Yard…
>> READ MORE HERE
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