Just in time to help you keep your New Year’s Resolutions, join the AWLA, certified LEAP therapist Angie Lord and some flexible felines for an evening of mindfulness…and a little meow! All attendees must bring their own mats. Space is limited, so sign up today to guarantee you spot! [cmsms_button button_link=”https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0a4eaead2fa6f85-adult” button_target=”self” button_text_align=”center” button_font_weight=”normal” button_font_style=”normal” button_border_style=”solid” animation_delay=”0″]Sign Up![/cmsms_button] *Please …
“Wine” and “Cheese” Art Auction with Ricasso
Join the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria on Friday, December 6, to celebrate Alexandria’s hottest new artist, Ricasso, while benefiting animals in need! Wine and cheese. Dogs and paint. Art collecting and charitable giving. What could be a better pair? AWLA Artist-in-Residence Ricasso is proud to show his first collection of paintings to a limited audience on December 6. Inspired by …
Learn About Small Animals at the Beatley Library Fall Festival
Join the AWLA’s Humane Education team at the Beatley Library’s Fall Festival to learn more about bringing a small pet into your family. From guinea pigs to rabbits, hamsters, turtles and more, we can answer your questions about bringing a new furry (or finned or feathered or scaled) family member into your home! And check out the library’s full schedule …
Visit the BARKing Lot During the Alexandria PARKing Day
What’s the BARKing Lot? On September 20, it’s going to be the most fun pop-up dog park in all of Alexandria. In coordination with the City of Alexandria’s PARKing Day, the AWLA is going to reclaim some barking spaces across from City Hall to host adoptable animals, visit with resident pups and hang out with our mascot Alex Meow. The …
AWLA Adoptions at West Elm
Join the AWLA and some adorable adoptables at West Elm on Sunday, September 15, for an adoption party! Meet some new furry friends and check out the latest in home goods while enjoying a snack and a lovely Sunday!
Clear the Shelters 2019
On August 17, be an adoption superhero by joining the AWLA, in coordination with NBC4 and Telemundo 44, to Clear the Shelters. In an effort to find more homes for shelter animals across the country, adoption fees will be waived for ALL adoptable animals at the AWLA during this epic, nationwide adoption event. The AWLA will open its doors an …
In Paw-son Voting at Riverside Taco Company
Stars needs to be seen at all the hottest new locations, whether in paw-son or by proxy. On June 25, your pet can decorate a voting box with their name and image which will be seen at the AWLA booth at Riverside Taco Company. From 6 to 8 p.m. only, votes can be purchased at Riverside Taco Company TWO FOR $1 …
1916 Coffee Porter Collaboration Beer Release Party in Support of the AWLA
For the first time ever, Gordon Biersch and Swings’ Coffee Roasters have collaborated to created a DELICIOUS pre-prohibition style porter. They will be tapping the keg and serving snacks, provided by Buzz Bakeshop of Alexandria and Gordon Biersch. Join us Thursday, June 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. at pin Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant (100 M St SE, Washington) for …
Dog Days Yard Sale
Whether you’re adopting a new best buddy or just stocking up for a furry friend at home, stop by our AWLA Dog Days Yard Sale this Saturday, May 25, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. We’ll have beds, kennels, clothes and so much more, all at discount prices! Proceeds benefit animals in need, so swing by and start your Memorial …
First Thursday: Dog Days in Del Ray
Due to last week’s weather, this event will now take place on Thursday, May 9. Del Ray, one of the most dog-friendly neighborhoods in the region, highlights “Dog Days in Del Ray” during its May First Thursday on Thursday, May 9 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The monthly street festival takes place on May 9 from 6 p.m. to …