Please join us this month at the National Portrait Gallery for Portrait InSight, a program for visitors who are blind or have low vision. These 60-minute, verbally described tours tell stories about the Americans who have shaped the history and culture of this country through the museum’s unique
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Friendship Firehouse Museum In a town of mostly wooden buildings, where open flames provided heat, light and cooking on a daily basis, fire was a constant danger. The Friendship, Sun, Relief, Hydraulion and other local volunteer fire companies served the community faithfully, particularly during enormous blazes in
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Tours for People with Low Vision and who are blind at the National Gallery of Art: Picture This tours incorporate vibrant verbal description with information about works of art. November tours will take place on Saturday, November 24 and Wednesday, November 28th. Tours meet at 1:00 in
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Join Senior Services of Alexandria on Friday, November 9th for a free tour of the Alexandria Black History Museum. Currently, the Museum is showcasing “Our Alexandria,” an exhibition of African American dollhouses. These beautiful miniature buildings with furnished rooms capture many of the forgotten businesses and people who
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