{"id":1875,"date":"2025-10-16T14:22:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T18:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/aapaan\/?p=1875"},"modified":"2025-11-05T16:05:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T21:05:13","slug":"join-aapaan-in-dc-for-a-private-museum-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/aapaan\/2025\/10\/16\/join-aapaan-in-dc-for-a-private-museum-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Join AAPAAN in DC for a private museum tour!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/aapaan\/files\/AAPAAN-Air-and-Space-Museum-Graphic_2025_web-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1876 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/aapaan\/files\/AAPAAN-Air-and-Space-Museum-Graphic_2025_web-1-300x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/aapaan\/files\/AAPAAN-Air-and-Space-Museum-Graphic_2025_web-1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/aapaan\/files\/AAPAAN-Air-and-Space-Museum-Graphic_2025_web-1.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>AAPAAN invites you to a special <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/aapaan-udvar-hazy-center-private-tour-tickets-1777148351559?aff=oddtdtcreator\">private tour<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/airandspace.si.edu\/visit\/udvar-hazy-center\">Udvar-Hazy Center<\/a> Saturday, November 8, in Chantilly, Virginia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We will gather for a casual networking meetup at <a href=\"https:\/\/airandspace.si.edu\/visit\/udvar-hazy-center\/food-store\">Shake Shack<\/a> (located onsite at the museum) from 2:30\u20133:00 p.m. before beginning the two-hour private tour, guided by <strong>Wee Yee (<abbr title=\"School of Engineering and Applied Science\">Engr<\/abbr> <span class=\"visually-hidden\">class of <\/span>&#8217;74)<\/strong>. At 3:00 p.m., we will begin our tour highlighting key exhibits and gain unique insights into the museum\u2019s world-class aerospace collection.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"btn btn-orange\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/aapaan-udvar-hazy-center-private-tour-tickets-1777148351559?aff=oddtdtcreator\">Reserve Your Spot!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This event is open to UVA alumni, family, and friends. Space may be limited, so please register early!<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #e57200\">Quick Facts:<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025<\/li>\n<li>Time: 2:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Location: <a href=\"https:\/\/airandspace.si.edu\/visit\/udvar-hazy-center\">Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center<\/a>, 14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy, Chantilly, VA<\/li>\n<li>Admission: Free<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AAPAAN invites you to a special private tour of the Udvar-Hazy Center Saturday, November 8, in Chantilly, Virginia. 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