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What's happening in Alexandria: Wednesday, November 26

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Here’s a look at what’s coming up on Wednesday, November 26, in Alexandria.


Weather

Showers likely today, mainly before 7 a.m. Areas of fog before 9 a.m. Otherwise, cloudy through mid-morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71 degrees. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. The chance of precipitation is 60%—new precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch are possible.

Increasing clouds tonight, with a low around 38 degrees. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

The sun will rise at 7:02 a.m. and set at 4:48 p.m. High tides at 12:04 p.m. Low tides at 6:22 a.m. and 6:16 p.m. There will be 9 hours and 45 minutes of sun.


Things To Do


Live Music & Entertainment


City Events & Public Meetings

  • All-Day: RPCA Closure – Thanksgiving Day
  • 6 a.m.: Chinquapin Open
  • 6 p.m.: Minnie Howard Open
  • For more details on all these events, please visit here.

Alexandria Library

  • All-Day: Yarn Storm – Keep Someone Warm This Winter at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library (collecting handmade or store-bought scarves, hats, and mittens)
  • All-Day: Pom Pom Kit – Learn to Make Your Own Pom Poms at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library (all ages)
  • All-Day: Community Knits! at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library (work together to knit a scarf and hat)
  • 10:15 a.m.: Whimsical Wednesdays at James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library (storytime for ages 0-5)
  • 10:30 a.m.: Stitcher’s Space at Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library (fiber arts meetup – CANCELLED)
  • 10:30 a.m.: 1s and 2s Time at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library (stories, songs, and activities for ages 1-2)
  • 11:15 a.m.: Whimsical Wednesdays at James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library (storytime for ages 0-5)
  • 11:30 a.m.: 1s and 2s Time at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library (stories, songs, and activities for ages 1-2)
  • 2 p.m.: Film Series – “Frankenstein” at Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library (2025 adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic)
  • 5 p.m.: Roll For Initiative: D&D at James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library (ages 10-18 – REGISTRATION CLOSED)
  • 6 p.m.: Computer Basics and Resume Classes (en español) at James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library (registration required)
  • 6:45 p.m.: English Language Learning at James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library (free beginner to intermediate classes)
  • For more details on these events, please visit here.

Alexandria City Public Schools

  • Thanksgiving recess - No school for students
  • For more details on these events, please visit here.

Alexandria City High School Sports

  • No games are scheduled.
  • For the full schedule, please visit here.

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