Think BIG! About the Future of Movement event: October 2 | ARLnow.com

2022-09-09 23:22:27 By : Ms. louise xia

Think BIG About the Future of Movement event Sunday, October 2 from 1-5 p.m.

Join Arlington County’s Initiative to Rethink Energy and the City of Alexandria at our first ever electric vehicle (EV) and sustainable technologies showcase! Get inspired by seeing a variety of electric cars, scooters, bikes, motorcycles, police cars, buses, trucks and information on other alternative fuel technologies.

Join us Sunday, October 2 from 1-5 p.m. at Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria Campus at 5000 Dawes Avenue Alexandria, VA 22133.

Test drive an electric vehicle! The event will include an electric vehicle Ride and Drive hosted by Plug In America that will give attendees the chance to get first-hand experience driving an electric vehicle. Attendees can also test drive an electric bike or scooter. Complete a short ride and drive survey after your test drive and you will be entered into a drawing to win a Clipper Creek Level 2 home charger!

Learn firsthand from EV owners and industry professionals about EVs and how easy it is to get your home set up for charging. See the newest EV technology and what is currently available in the marketplace.

Register for free to attend!

Think BIG is more than cars, see a variety of electric mobility technologies. Head indoors to attend three panelist sessions on the following topics:

Speakers will leave time for questions and discussion, so come ready to learn! We encourage patrons to Think BIG, consider new ideas, innovation and advancements in electric mobility and alternative fuel sources as other potential investments.

This family-friendly event will have games and learning opportunities for children and is perfect for the whole family! Rain or shine, Think BIG is free and open to the public.

Learn more and register for the event here!

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Mini Family & Pet Photo Sessions Beat the rush and sign up to get your holiday photos now!

Bring your kids! Bring your dogs!

Check out the DeSilva Studios website. Look at the images and see if like them before you commit to a session. If they move you sign up for a session on either October 1 or 2.

Each mini session is 25 minutes. All sessions will be held at Lacey Woods Park.

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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. 

Register here: https://tinyurl.com/2s37ey4t

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