# Event Details - **Event Name**: Shall Not Be Denied: Alexandria Women and the Fight for the Ballot - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Explore local women’s contributions to the suffrage movement through biographical profiles, local activism, & history of key organizationsAbout this EventThis lecture examines Alexandria women’s contributions to the suffrage movement through biographical profiles, local activism, and the history of key organizations. The talk will explore the lives and work of Alexandria women who organized, advocated, and mobilized for the vote, with particular attention to the Equal Suffrage League of Virginia and the Virginia League of Women Voters. By situating individual stories within broader local, state, and national efforts, this lecture reveals how Alexandria women helped shape the strategies and successes of the suffrage movement.Building on the Shall Not Be Denied exhibition currently on display at the Lee-Fendall House Museum through May 31st, this lecture expands on the themes introduced in the gallery. While the exhibition offers an overview of Alexandria women’s suffrage work, this lecture provides a deeper exploration of the people, organizations, and historical context behind the movement, drawing on additional research, archival materials, and personal narratives not fully explored in the exhibit.Jenny Waters is the Museum Manager at the Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden. In addition to curating the current exhibit, Shall Not Be Denied: Alexandria Women and the Fight for the Ballot, she regularly offers the women’s history tour of the house and expands upon the research of the women who once lived and worked on the property during its time as a private residence. Beyond her work in women’s history, Jenny created the museum’s World War II Walking Tour of Alexandria and is an avid researcher of the top-secret military intelligence facility P.O. Box 1142. She has presented lectures on this subject to both public and academic audiences.Jenny holds a degree from Bucknell University, and most recently completed the highly-regarded Graduate Certificate in Collections Management and Care from George Washington University’s Corcoran School of the Arts & Design in 2024. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alexandria/shall-not-be-denied-alexandria-women-and-the-fight-for-the-ballot/100001983571080498 - **Event Categories**: exhibitions, art, fine-arts, womens-history-month - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 17.85, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Alexandria - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden - **lat**: 38.8094295 - **long**: -77.0457872 - **full address**: Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden, 614 Oronoco Street, Alexandria, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Shall Not Be Denied: Alexandria Women and the Fight for the Ballot - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/e6e676446e11c3cf58b946512533a0afac30954369f66b56fac943ee8bbe418e-rimg-w1080-h714-dcf6eeea-gmir.jpg?v=1771654124 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Shall Not Be Denied: Alexandria Women and the Fight for the Ballot being held? - **A:** Shall Not Be Denied: Alexandria Women and the Fight for the Ballot takes place on Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden, 614 Oronoco Street, Alexandria, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Shall Not Be Denied: Alexandria Women and the Fight for the Ballot? - **A:** Tickets for Shall Not Be Denied: Alexandria Women and the Fight for the Ballot are priced at USD 18 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 18 + USD 3 feeAvailableOptional Donation - Support Historic Preservation!FreeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Shall Not Be Denied: Alexandria Women and the Fight for the Ballot? - **A:** Shall Not Be Denied: Alexandria Women and the Fight for the Ballot is organized by Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Shall Not Be Denied: Alexandria Women and the Fight for the Ballot is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Alexandria, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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