Arlington Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Week

Arlington VA

30 August, 2021

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ARLINGTON, VA — Looking for things to do in the Arlington area? Check out what's new on your Arlington Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Have an event you would like to see it in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are all of this week's events in and around Arlington: Commemoration of End of OIF AND VJ Day When: Monday, August 30th at 5:00 p.m. Where: John Lyon VFW Post 3150 What: Event listing from John Lyon VFW Post 3150: Monday, August 30 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMEnd of OIF (Operation Iraqi Freedom) & VJ Day Commemoration Learn More Featured Event: Virtual Hiring Event When: Tuesday, August 31st at 5:30 p.m. What: REGISTER TODAY for a Virtual Hiring Event to learn what working at Bright Horizons is all about! Our Leadership Team will talk with you about current opportunities at our Child Care centers located in Arlington and VA. Come see what sets us apart from other early education progra... Learn More Featured Event: Virtual Hiring Event (Bethany Whitemyer) First Day for Preschoolers - Taylor Elementary School When: Tuesday, August 31st at 5:00 a.m. Where: Taylor Elementary School What: Event listing from Taylor Elementary School: Tuesday and August 31 from 5:00 AM to 11:41 AMTaylor ElementaryMore Details: https://taylor.apsva.us/events/first-day-for-preschoolers/ Learn More September ASFS PTA Meeting 7:00-8:30pm When: Tuesday, August 31st at 3:00 p.m. Where: Arlington Science Focus Elementary School What: Event listing from Arlington Science Focus Elementary School: Tuesday, August 31 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PMMore Details: https://asfs.apsva.us/events/september-asfs-pta-meeting-700-830pm/ Learn More Featured Event: Treat Your Favorite Teacher To Back-To-School Flowers When: Wednesday, September 1st at 9:00 p.m. What: The new school year is here! Teachers spent the summer planning and preparing to welcome students back, and now it's time to hit the books. Whether your student is attending virtually or in person, heading back to school is the perfect opportunity to surprise a special teacher... Learn More Featured Event: Treat Your Favorite Teacher To Back-To-School Flowers (FTD Flowers) Green Day - Kenmore Middle School When: Wednesday, September 1st at 12:00 a.m. Where: Kenmore Middle School What: Event listing from Kenmore Middle School: Wednesday, September 1 (all day)More Details: https://kenmore.apsva.us/events/green-day-109/ Learn More Travels - All-Member show in the Focus Gallery at Gallery Underground in September When: Wednesday, September 1st at 9:00 a.m. Where: Gallery Underground What: Travels All-Member show in the Focus Gallery at Gallery Underground in September Dates: September 1 - 24, 2021 Mon-Fri 10am-6pm No first Friday opening reception this month due to Labor Day holiday Gallery Underground in September presents, in our Focus Gallery, Travels,... Learn More 21st Annual Rosslyn Jazz Fest Performance by Crush Funk Brass Band When: Wednesday, September 1st at 4:30 p.m. Where: Central Place Plaza What: JOIN THE ROSSLYN BID FOR THE FIRST POP-UP PERFORMANCE OF THE SEPTEMBER SERIES, FEATURING CRUSH FUNK BRASS BAND! On September 1, we're bringing jazz back to the neighborhood in the first of a series of performances, culminating in our annual Jazz Fest celebration on Saturday, S... Learn More 21st Annual Rosslyn Jazz Fest When: Wednesday, September 1st at 5:30 p.m. Where: 1300 Lee Hwy, Arlington, VA 22209 What: Jazz is back in Rosslyn with a three-week celebration of music, food and fun! The Rosslyn BID's annual Jazz Fest has been reimagined with live performances around the neighborhood, culminating in an all-day event in Gateway Park on September 18, featuring Three Man Soul Machin... Learn More Rosslyn Jazz Pop-up Performance: Crush Funk Brass Band When: Wednesday, September 1st at 5:45 p.m. Where: 1401 Wilson Blvd What: JOIN THE ROSSLYN BID FOR THE FIRST POP-UP PERFORMANCE OF THE SEPTEMBER SERIES, FEATURING CRUSH FUNK BRASS BAND! On September 1, we're bringing jazz back to the neighborhood in the first of a series of performances, culminating in our annual Jazz Fest celebration on Saturday, S... Learn More Featured Event: Jammin Java- Moonshine Society w/s/g Ron Holloway and Bobby Thompson When: Thursday, September 2nd at 7:30 p.m. Where: Jammin Java What: Award-winning soulful Moonshine Society brings their searing blend of blues, soul, and roots rock to Jammin Java (Vienna, VA). Joining them are celebrity saxophonist Ron Holloway and Bobby Thompson. Moonshine Society is the offspring of three Berklee alumni delivering a seari... Learn More Featured Event: Jammin Java- Moonshine Society w/s/g Ron Holloway and Bobby Thompson (Jenny Langer) Gold Day - Kenmore Middle School When: Thursday, September 2nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Kenmore Middle School What: Event listing from Kenmore Middle School: Thursday, September 2 (all day)More Details: https://kenmore.apsva.us/events/gold-day-104/ Learn More Opening Reception: "Magnifica" Exhibition by Goldschmied & Chiari When: Thursday, September 2nd at 5:00 p.m. Where: Cody Gallery, Marymount University - Ballston Center, 1000 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA, 22201 What: This fall, Cody Gallery at Marymount University is pleased to present the exhibition Magnifica, debuting new work by the Italian female artists Goldschmied & Chiari. On view from September 1, 2021, through December 4, 2021, Magnifica is curated by Allison Nance and organiz... Learn More Live Pub Trivia at Solace Outpost When: Thursday, September 2nd 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 Holiday - Labor Day - Arlington Science Focus Elementary School When: Friday, September 3rd at 12:00 a.m. Where: Arlington Science Focus Elementary School What: Event listing from Arlington Science Focus Elementary School: Friday, September 3 (all day)More Details: https://asfs.apsva.us/events/holiday-labor-day-2/ Learn More Arlington 55 Book Club: "Becoming" - Arlington County Public Library When: Friday, September 3rd at 12:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Friday, September 3 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 ... Learn More Featured Event: Middle Eastern Food Festival When: Saturday, September 4th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 8501 Lewinsville Rd What: Holy Transfiguration Church Hosts 28th Annual Middle Eastern Food Festival on Labor Day Weekend:  Sept. 4 & 5 Holy Transfiguration Melkite Greek-Catholic Church will host its 28th annual Middle Eastern Food Festival, September 4 & 5, on the church grounds -- 8501 Lewin... Learn More Featured Event: The World Folk Music Association presents Buskin & Batteau (Heather Aubrey Lloyd Opening) When: Saturday, September 4th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Bender JCC of Greater Washington What: David Buskin & Robin Batteau, with their outstanding percussionist Marshal Rosenberg, have been performing their "irresistible amalgam of melodic, sensual pop, folkie grit and killer wit" (The Washington Post) for more than forty years. Their songs have been recorded by ma... Learn More Featured Event: The World Folk Music Association presents Buskin & Batteau (Heather Aubrey Lloyd Opening) (Chuck Morse) Featured Event: Free Family Mini Photo Sessions! When: Sunday, September 5th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 2229 Bancroft Pl NW Washington, DC 20008 What: We're a small, female-run company of 22 team members whose mission is to make professional photography more accessible to the community while providing stability and opportunity for freelance photographers. All of our 30 minute mini sessions are free to book and take place out... Learn More Featured Event: Free Family Mini Photo Sessions! (Rachel Wasserman) Check out all the 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.