Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum
7-8:30 p.m.
Free, $10 Donation Encouraged for Light Refreshments
Reserve your tickets: Alexandriava.gov/Shop

The Alexandria Sister Cities Committee presents critically acclaimed Bagpiper Craig Weir live at The Lyceum. Please join us as Craig Weir will provide readings from his book, “Weir’s World: Mapping My Musical Memoirs,” play some tunes on the bagpipes, and perform songs that fit his stories from around the world. To close the event and learn more from the crowd Craig will provide a Question and Answer sharing his experiences and connection with Alexandria. Opportunities for book purchases, book signings, and CD purchases will be provided.

The event is free, but a $10 donation is encouraged for light refreshments. Space is limited, so please pre-register here. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the concert begins at 7 p.m.  

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact jim.holloway@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.4994, Virginia Relay 711.

For inquiries from the news media only, contact the Office of Communications & Public Information at newsroom@alexandriava.gov or 703.746.3969. 

Alexandria at 275: Connecting to our past to define a brighter future.  
Since its 1749 founding, the historic city of Alexandria has played a major role in our nation’s story and reflected its progress toward inclusivity. Join us at events from April through September as we mark Alexandria's 275th anniversary and embark on the next chapter in our city’s vibrant history at alexandriava.gov/ALX275. 

About the Office of Historic Alexandria
The Office of Historic Alexandria preserves and shares the history of the City of Alexandria with eight museums, historic sites, archives, archaeology, tours, exhibits and public programs. Through powerful storytelling and confronting the City’s past, Historic Alexandria enriches the present and inspires the future. We enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors and serves as a partner in the City’s equity and inclusion initiatives. For more information, visit alexandriava.gov/Historic

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