PREFERRED CATERERS
Groups must use the services of the MGLC's preferred caterers for any catering needs.
Catering by Seasons
Contact Name: Dina Silnicky
Email: dsilnicky@cateringbyseasons.com
Phone: 301-220-4135
Website
Description: With creative catering menus and planning services for every occasion, Catering by Seasons is recognized as one of the premier event caterers in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.
Windows Catering
Contact Name: Anne Movaghari
Email: amovaghari@catering.com
Phone: 703-752-9416
Website
Description: Known as one of the leading off-premise caterers in Washington, D.C., Windows has an established national reputation for exceptional food, creativity, presentation, and outstanding service.
PRINTING NEEDS
There is an in-house print shop located on the premises. If you need materials printed for your meeting, contact the print shop directly at 703-836-7100 ext. 397 to receive a quote for your job. Primary products include the following:
- Information materials such as reports, training manuals, briefing books, and newsletters
- Promotional materials such as brochures, certificates, signage, flyers, and postcards
- Administrative materials such as letterhead, envelopes, mailing labels, name badges, tent cards, business cards, and notepads
Other production options include PDF document repurposing for Web and digital media distribution; imaging and scanning to JPEG and GIF for Web and digital media distribution; photo enhancement and manipulation; large-format signage; post-production finishing options such as custom folding and saddle stitching; high-volume black-and-white and color reprographics; 4-color with spot PMS; high-end off-set printing; spot and flood varnishing; and scoring and perfing.
TRAVEL AND PARKING INFORMATION TO SHARE WITH ATTENDEES
As you plan for your event and communicate with your attendees, remember to share the parking information below!
- The Mary M. Gates Learning Center has a surface parking lot with approximately 20 spaces available to guests on a first-come, first-served basis.
- The surrounding streets have two-hour parking monitored by the city of Alexandria.
- The closest additional parking is operated by Colonial Parking on 226 Montgomery Street. For more information on operating hours and prices for this lot, please visit Colonial Parking's website.