This Weekend's Upcoming Arlington Area Events

Arlington VA

05 August, 2021

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ARLINGTON, VA — Looking for things to do this weekend? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events taking place this week throughout Arlington. See what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hot tip: If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in and around Arlington: Live Pub Trivia at Solace Outpost When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Solace Outpost What: Come play Pub Trivia every Thursday. It's free to play and the winning team gets a $30 gift card. 2nd place gets a $20 gift card. An evening of trivia is a downright, mind-rocking romp! Our goal is to provide a memorable evening for you and your friends. This involves thought-... Learn More Warrior Cheer Team Parent Meeting - Wakefield High School When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Wakefield High School What: Event listing from Wakefield High School: Thursday and August 5 from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PMPlease email Head Coach Willis for new information. [email protected] More Details: https://wakefield.apsva.us/events/warrior-cheer-team-parent-meeting/ Learn More Blues Music Award Winner Jason Ricci (with Bobby Thompson & Jenny Langer) When: Thursday, August 5th at 8:30 p.m. Where: Hill Country Barbecue Market What: Doors: 8 PMConcert: 8:30 PMTHIS EVENT IS ALL AGES$15 ADV/ $20 DOS Tix- https://mt.cm/jason-ricci-w-bobby-thompson-and-jenny-langer Multi- BMA Award Winning Artist Jason Ricci is coming to DC!Jason Ricci is one of the best and most imitated blues harmonica players of the 21st c... Learn More Featured Event: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A When: Friday, August 6th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A What: ==> Click to Sign Up for our Webinar <== Discover how to: -Avoid Probate -Make sure you control your life if you become disabled. -Keep estate private -Setup special needs trusts -Use a will vs living trust -Setup a medicaid Trust ==> Click to Sign Up for our Webinar ... Learn More Featured Event: Free Online Webinar - Living Trusts, Guardianships and Live Q&A (Victor Lewis) Arlington 55 Book Club: "The Beekeeper of Aleppo" When: Friday, August 6th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Friday, August 6 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMUntil further notice, this group will meet via Zoom. For the Zoom meeting information, register for the group's email list. Registrants will be sent the Zoom meeting information by ema... Learn More Walk-In Vaccination Clinic - Columbia Pike When: Friday, August 6th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Friday, August 6 from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PMArlington County's Public Health Division is offering free walk in COVID-19 vaccines to individuals 12 and up.Please note: Children 17 years and younger must be accompanied by a parent... Learn More Walk-In Vaccination Clinic - Aurora Hills When: Friday, August 6th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Friday, August 6 from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PMArlington County's Public Health Division is offering free walk in COVID-19 vaccines to individuals 12 and up.Please note: Children 17 years and younger must be accompanied by a parent... Learn More Opening Reception for Magic of the Ordinary - National Juried Exhibition When: Friday, August 6th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Gallery Underground What: Magic of the Ordinary National Juried Exhibition, juried by Lois Wolford at Gallery Underground in August Dates: August 2-27, 2021 Mon-Fri 10am-6pm Opening Reception Friday, August 6th from 5-7pm Gallery Underground in August presents, in our Focus Gallery, Magic of the ... Learn More Walk to Honor Forum - John Lyon VFW Post 3150 When: Friday, August 6th at 5:30 p.m. Where: John Lyon VFW Post 3150 What: Event listing from John Lyon VFW Post 3150: Friday, August 6 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PMVeteran [censored] Awareness event chaired by Greg Washington, USMA '05.This event features Greg Washington, a veteran who is walking from MS to West Point, stopping off in Washington DC, to ra... Learn More Rising-Kindergartener Play Date - Arlington Traditional Elementary School When: Saturday, August 7th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Arlington Traditional Elementary School What: Event listing from Arlington Traditional Elementary School: Saturday, August 7 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AMWelcome to ATS, Kindergarteners! On behalf of the ATS Parent Teacher Association (PTA), it is our pleasure to welcome our incoming kindergarteners and their families. ATS is ... Learn More Summer Playdates for Rising K - Ashlawn Elementary School When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Ashlawn Elementary School What: Event listing from Ashlawn Elementary School: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMSummer Playdates for Rising KWe meet at the Ashlawn playground at 10am. It's a superb opportunity for children and adults to connect.  Please note there is no access to the school buildin... Learn More Rising Kindergarten Playdate - Barcroft Elementary School When: Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Barcroft Elementary School What: Event listing from Barcroft Elementary School: Saturday, August 7 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMMeet new friends at the PTA-sponsored Rising Kindergarten Playdate at the playground behind Barcroft on August 7 @ 10:00 am. There will be ice pops!More Details: https://barcroft.apsva.u... Learn More PUPPY Adoption Event at PetSmart in Bethesda When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Lucky Dog Animal Rescue What: Event listing from Lucky Dog Animal Rescue: Saturday, August 7 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PMLucky Dog is hosting a puppy adoption event from 12-2PM at PetSmart in Bethesda (6800 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20815. Please check back for a tentative list of puppies attending but un... Learn More DOG Adoption Event NE DC - Lucky Dog Animal Rescue When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Lucky Dog Animal Rescue What: Event listing from Lucky Dog Animal Rescue: Saturday, August 7 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PMLucky Dog is hosting a dog adoption event from 12-2PM at PetSmart in NE DC (2484 Market Street NE, Building 11, Washington, DC 20018). Please check back for a tentative list of dogs attendin... Learn More DOG Adoption Event at Petco in Bailey's Crossroads When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Lucky Dog Animal Rescue What: Event listing from Lucky Dog Animal Rescue: Saturday, August 7 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PMLucky Dog is hosting a dog adoption event from 12-2PM at Petco in Bailey's Crossroads (5825 Leesburg Pike, Bailey's Crossroads, VA 22041). Please check back for a tentative list of dogs atte... Learn More CAT Adoption Event NE DC - Lucky Dog Animal Rescue When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Lucky Dog Animal Rescue What: Event listing from Lucky Dog Animal Rescue: Saturday, August 7 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PMLucky Dog is hosting a cat adoption event from 12-2PM at PetSmart in NE DC (2484 Market Street NE, Building 11, Washington, DC 20018). Please check back for a tentative list of cats attendin... Learn More Walk-In Vaccination Clinic - Shirlington When: Saturday, August 7th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Saturday, August 7 from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PMArlington County's Public Health Division is offering free walk in COVID-19 vaccines to individuals 12 and up.Please note: Children 17 years and younger must be accompanied by a pare... Learn More Walk-In Vaccination Clinic - Westover When: Saturday, August 7th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Saturday, August 7 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PMArlington County's Public Health Division is offering free walk in COVID-19 vaccines to individuals 12 and up.Please note: Children 17 years and younger must be accompanied by a paren... Learn More FLRN Transport - Lucky Dog Animal Rescue When: Saturday, August 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Lucky Dog Animal Rescue What: Event listing from Lucky Dog Animal Rescue: Saturday, August 7 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Purple Heart Day - John Lyon VFW Post 3150 When: Saturday, August 7th at 5:00 p.m. Where: John Lyon VFW Post 3150 What: Event listing from John Lyon VFW Post 3150: Saturday, August 7 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More DOG AND CAT Adoption Event at PetSmart in Potomac Yard When: Sunday, August 8th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Lucky Dog Animal Rescue What: Event listing from Lucky Dog Animal Rescue: Sunday, August 8 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PMLucky Dog is hosting a dog and cat adoption event from 12-3PM at PetSmart in Alexandria (3351 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA 22305). Please check back for a tentative list of dogs and cats a... Learn More Featured Event: Silver and Brass Restoration Services: Mondays 10-4 When: Monday, August 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 4101 Chainbridge Road, Suite 104, Fairfax Virginia 22030 What: Open Mondays (only) 10-4 (703)691-4190 Polishing Plating Repair Do you have an heirloom that is blackened with years of tarnish or in need of repair? The Silversmiths at Bel-Air House of Silver can restore your silver and brass heirlooms with expertise and love. They provide r... Learn More Outdoor Family Storytime at Central - Arlington County Public Library When: Monday, August 9th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 9:30 AM to 9:50 AMAge: 0-5 yearsOutdoor Family Storytime is for children 0-5 years and an accompanying adult. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhyme... Learn More Indoor Baby Lapsit Storytime at Columbia Pike When: Monday, August 9th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AMGood for babies 0-12 months.Baby Lap Time is a storytime program for babies 0-12 months and an accompanying adult which focuses on songs, nursery rhymes, and various manipulatives to ... Learn More Supercharge Your Job Search: Interview Prep - How to Answer "Tell Me About Yourself" When: Monday, August 9th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMThis free event on "How to Answer 'Tell Me About Yourself'" is for all job seekers. It will also briefly cover: Career and job seeking resources in the DC areaLibrary resources and mate... Learn More Encore Learning Presents: Hear from World Renowned Expert on Cutting Edge of Brain Science When: Monday, August 9th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Monday, August 9 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PMNeuroscience Fact and Fiction: Bold new developments in brain research and its uses seem to be the stuff of science fiction: from using nanomaterials to read and modulate mental functio... Learn More Wakefield In-Person Student Orientation When: Monday, August 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Wakefield High School What: Event listing from Wakefield High School: Monday, August 9 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMThese sessions are open for all students of any grade level who would like to get a tour of the building and see the inside of the building and classrooms for the first time. You will be able to ... Learn More Coffee Breaks at Summer House When: Tuesday, August 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 101 12th St S What: Every Tuesday morning at 8:30am, the first 50 Summer House guests will receive a free coffee courtesy of Commonwealth Joe Coffee Roasters and The Freshman! Enjoy your coffee while walking your dog, heading to work, or taking a stroll through the park. Learn More Outdoor Storytime at Shirlington - Arlington County Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AMOutdoor Family Storytime is for children 0-5 years and an accompanying adult. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, fingerpl... Learn More Outdoor Storytime at Aurora Hills - Arlington County Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AMGood for families with children of all agesOutdoor Family Storytime is for children 0-5 years and an accompanying adult. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as ... Learn More Yoga at the Library - Arlington County Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMA light-hearted hatha style yoga class for students of all ages.Classes are designed to align postures with breath. Students are encouraged to look inward, be present, and "go with ... Learn More Indoor Family Storytime at Westover - Arlington County Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMGood for families with children ages 0-5This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and flannel boards and introduces... Learn More Indoor Family Storytime at Columbia Pike When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AMGood for families with children ages 0-5. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as read-aloud stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays and flannel boards and introduc... Learn More English Conversation - Arlington County Public Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMLevel: Beginner - AdvancedPractice speaking English in an informal setting. Classes are led by experienced Library staff.Classes meet Tuesday afternoon and are held virtually on Zoom.... Learn More Energy Masters Informational Happy Hour When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Rocklands Barbeque & Grilling Company What: Join Energy Masters Volunteers on Tuesday, Aug. 10 to learn about how you can volunteer to help your neighbors make energy and water efficiency upgrades in their homes. The Energy Masters program trains community volunteers in energy efficiency and water conservation techniqu... Learn More Energy Masters Informational Happy Hour When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: EcoAction Arlington What: Event listing from EcoAction Arlington: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMDetails Join us at Rocklands to learn more about our award winning Energy Masters Program. To date, more than 290 volunteers have performed… More https://www.facebook.com/events/542239633485498 Learn More Blue and Yellow Book Club: "The Giver of Stars" When: Tuesday, August 10th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMMeets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.The August book is The GIver of Stars by JoJo Moyes.We will be meeting via Zoom. Registration is required to participate. Within twenty four hou... Learn More Kindergarten Playdate - Campbell Elementary School When: Wednesday, August 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Campbell Elementary School What: Event listing from Campbell Elementary School: Wednesday, August 11 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AMCampbell playground (Kindergarten families only)More Details: https://campbell.apsva.us/events/kindergarten-playdate/ Learn More U.S. Citizenship Class - Arlington County Public Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMThis class will prepare you to pass the United States Citizenship Exam. You can expect to study the 100 civics questions on the exam and prepare to take the oral and written porti... Learn More Demystifying Utility Bills (How to budget for utility bills) When: Wednesday, August 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: EcoAction Arlington What: Event listing from EcoAction Arlington: Wednesday, August 11 at 11:00 AMDetails Learn different ways to manage and plan ahead for high energy bills. Energy Masters volunteers will go over bill assistance programs offered… More https://www.facebook.com/events/511967560133237 Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Arlington Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.