# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Celebration of the Life of Dr. Mark Helmsing
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 25 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 25 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us to honor Dr. Mark E. Helmsing, a dedicated educator and a transformative force in teacher education. His profound impact on students, peers, and the broader academic community is enduring. The Dr. Mark E. Helmsing Scholarship Fund (link: https://advancement.gmu.edu/26ED4) will honor Dr. Helmsing’s legacy of intellectual rigor, boundless curiosity, and heartfelt compassion, which will continue to guide and inspire generations to come.

This celebration of his life and legacy will take place on Sunday, January 25 (the day before his 44th birthday) from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Port City Brewery (3950 Wheeler Avenue Alexandria, VA). Please RSVP here by January 16: https://forms.gle/qB7MRG8WrBRijd5s8

This event is open to students, alumni, faculty, and staff.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alexandria/a-celebration-of-the-life-of-dr-mark-helmsing/200029197302602
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Alexandria
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Port City Brewery (3950 Wheeler Avenue Alexandria, VA)
- **lat**: 38.80811
- **long**: -77.10146
- **full address**: Port City Brewery (3950 Wheeler Avenue Alexandria, VA), 3950 Wheeler Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304-6409, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is A Celebration of the Life of Dr. Mark Helmsing being held?
  - **A:** A Celebration of the Life of Dr. Mark Helmsing takes place on Sun, 25 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 25 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Port City Brewery (3950 Wheeler Avenue Alexandria, VA), 3950 Wheeler Ave, Alexandria, VA 22304-6409, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing A Celebration of the Life of Dr. Mark Helmsing?
  - **A:** A Celebration of the Life of Dr. Mark Helmsing is organized by College of Education and Human Development - George Mason University.

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