The first floor of the Alexandria Black History Resource Center may be rented for receptions, meetings and programs. Maximum capacity for any event held in the Center is 150 persons. The Robert Robinson Gallery, the Parker-Gray Gallery and the lobby area comprise the rental space. A kitchen and rest rooms are located on the same floor.
All space is handicapped accessible.
The Watson Reading Room is available for small lectures and meetings. The maximum seating capacity for this room is 40 persons. No food or drink is allowed in the Watson Reading Room. The Watson Reading Room is handicapped accessible. The Alexandria African American Heritage Park located at Duke Street on Holland Lane is a nine acre memorial park honoring the work and spirt of Alexandria's African American community.