Alexandria's Small Theatre set to perform Pulitzer Prize-winning play 'Lost in Yonkers'
It's another exciting day in Alexandria, with a variety of events, workshops, and performances scheduled for today, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025.
Firstly, Paula Schneider, a breast cancer survivor and a prominent figure with the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, will discuss her new children's book "Love Stays Strong" during a Sept. 3 event at Old Town Books. The event will take place at The Alexandrian Hotel.
The weather today is sunny, with a high near 80 degrees and a low around 61 degrees, making it an ideal day for outdoor activities.
Today also marks the start of the City of Alexandria Job Fair at Del Pepper Community Resource Center. Job seekers are encouraged to attend and explore the available opportunities.
For those interested in theatre, tickets for "Lost in Yonkers" are available at thelittletheatre.com or by calling the box office at 703-683-0496. The Little Theatre of Alexandria will present Neil Simon's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama "Lost in Yonkers" from Sept. 6-27. The play offers a poignant look at family dynamics during World War II-era America.
The Alexandria Citizen's Band, which won first prize in a competition held at the Virginia State Fireman's Convention on August 26, 1948, continues to make music in the city.
The Chamber ALX will host its 2025 Legislative Reception on Thursday, Sept. 4. The reception will bring together business leaders and elected officials for networking and policy discussion.
For those looking to improve their English language skills, an English Language Learning (ELL) 1 Workshop - Beginner Conversation is being held today at Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library.
In addition, Alexandria's Summer Restaurant Week extends through Labor Day weekend, offering special menus and pricing at participating establishments.
Lastly, an Alexandria-based frozen custard shop has been announced in the fifth-annual American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation's "Backing Small Historic Restaurants program".
With 127 days left in the year 2025, there's plenty of time to explore all that Alexandria has to offer. Don't miss out on these exciting events and opportunities!
Stay tuned for more updates on these events and more in Alexandria.
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