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Gadsby's Tavern
Museum is on the
Historic American
Whiskey Trail
 

FAQs

 Frequently Asked Questions:


How?

How can you join us?
    Check out the Join Us page.

When?

When do we meet?
    There is a General Membership meeting once a year in October. 
    Members are invited to many special events over the year. See Happenings

What?

What do we do?  Members support the Museum's mission by
  • Volunteering their time and skills to support Museum events and activities
  • Attending Society functions -- emphasizing the fun part
  • Assist in efforts to raise funds for Museum activities.
  • Help keep the Tavern Museum the important, active part of the community it has been for over 200 years.
  • See pictures from some past GTMS events on the Events Pictures page.

Why?

Why should you join us?
  1. It's fun! 
  2. We are keeping going traditions begun in the 18th Century the 18th Century tavern.
  3. We are helping to preserve and protect a unique bit of interesting Alexandria history where George Washington danced, Thomas Jefferson spoke, and many more events took place.
  4. You'll have opportunities to feed or grow your interest in and knowledge of 18th and 19th Century events in Alexandria.

Where?

Where do we meet? 
Most events do take place at the Museum, but we frequently have fundraising events at other locations around Old Town.  In 2010 we have already scheduled events in Market Square and at the Little Theater of Alexandria.
For more information on these and other upcoming GTMS activities, see the Happenings page.