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Second Thursday Art Night

November 12, 2015 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Enjoy an special after-hours event at the Torpedo Factory Art Center every month. Browse open studios and galleries, interact with artists, and enjoy special programming. Stop by on your way to dinner and make an evening of it!

  • 6 – 9 pm: 
    • Share what you’re thankful for this year by adding a leaf to our Thankful Tree on the First Floor. The tree will be available throughout November to add new leaves. Come watch it fill with visitor leaves.
    • Alexandria Archaeology Museum offers an exclusive first look at artifacts that were recently unearthed during the Waterfront excavation on the eve of the city’s historic development plan.
  • 6 – 7 pm; 8 – 8:45 pm:
    • Guitarist/vocalist Stan Hamrick brings his talents, performing favorites from Sinatra, Elvis, The Beatles, Eagles, The Drifters, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, and Tom Petty and others.
  • 7 pm:
  • 7:30 pm:
  • 7:45 pm:
    • Lisa Schumaier (studio 16) welcomes poet Sass Brown to for a reading and signing of her new book, USA-1000. Schumaier’s work is featured as the cover art.

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Date:
November 12, 2015
Time:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N. Union St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Email: [email protected]
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Open Daily

Visit Daily10 a.m. - 6 p.m.*

Masks are optional for visitors, artists, and staff, though may be required in some studios and galleries. Check Today’s Hours for expanded information.

The Torpedo Factory Art Center is closed for New Year's Day, Easter, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

* Periodic 5 p.m. closure for private events. See dates on Today’s Hours.

Studio and Gallery Hours

Artists maintain their own studio hours. It's best to confirm availability before your visit.

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