Arlington Area Weekend Events: Check Out What's Happening

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07 October, 2021

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ARLINGTON, VA — Wondering what there is to do in the Arlington area? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Arlington area. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Want to add your own event? Whether you're planning a career fair, a cooking class, or yoga in the park, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. 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 weekend's events in and around Arlington: Outdoor Family Storytime at Aurora Hills When: Thursday, October 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Thursday, October 7 from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PMGood 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 Kids' Crafternoon at Columbia Pike: Origami When: Thursday, October 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Thursday and October 7 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMGood for families with children ages 5-12. Spend the afternoon creating a fun craft to take home. Registration required. You must register for the total number of people who will be ... Learn More High School TAB - Arlington County Public Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Thursday and October 7 from 5:00 PM to 5:45 PMThis program is for grades 9 to 12.Join our award-winning book club for high school students. High School TAB is a club where participants share what they've been reading over the mo... Learn More OEF (Operation Enduring Freedom) Commemoration When: Thursday, October 7th at 5:00 p.m. Where: John Lyon VFW Post 3150 What: Event listing from John Lyon VFW Post 3150: Thursday, October 7 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Learn More Indoor Family Game Night - Arlington County Public Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Thursday, October 7 from 6:00 PM to 6:45 PMFun for everyone!After Family Storytime on Thursdays why not play a quick board game- or card game - with your family before Glencarlyn closes for the night. No registration requir... Learn More LWV - Arlington Candidate Forum for Nov 2 Election When: Thursday, October 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: online What: The League of Women Voters of Arlington County and their partners, AAUW of Arlington, the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy, and Northern Virginia Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, invite you to join their Candidate Forum for the Nov 2 Election to be held... Learn More Live Pub Trivia at Solace Outpost When: Thursday, October 7th 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 3 Brain Hacks for Manifesting FREE Webinar When: Thursday, October 7th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi What: Do you want to be more focused and release stress-induced tension that blocks your ability to create what you want in your life? Current phrases like "change your energy" and "raise your vibration" are indicating a general shift in consciousness that is changing lives. Many pe... Learn More Interim Progress Reports - York High School When: Friday, October 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: York High School What: Event listing from York High School: Friday, October 8 (all day)IPRs become available in ParentVUE/StudentVUE at 10:00 AM.More Details: https://yhs.apsva.us/events/interim-progress-reports/ Learn More Homecoming Pep Rally - 7th - Washington Lee High School When: Friday, October 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Washington Lee High School What: Event listing from Washington Lee High School: Friday, October 8 at 12:00 AMMore Details: https://wl.apsva.us/events/homecoming-pep-rally-7th/ Learn More Homecoming Weekend - York High School When: Friday, October 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: York High School What: Event listing from York High School: Friday, October 8 through Saturday, October 9Spirit Walk - Friday at 6:30 pm, starting in the bus loop on Yorktown Boulevard.Varsity Football takes on Herndon under the Friday night lights. Kick-off is at 7:00 pm and all tickets are $5. Buy... Learn More Pet Pantry Delivery Day - Animal Welfare League of Arlington When: Friday, October 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Animal Welfare League of Arlington What: Event listing from Animal Welfare League of Arlington: Friday, October 8 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMPet Pantry Delivery DayAWLA's goal is to keep pets with their families by providing pet care essentials including food, enrichment items, preventatives, and more. Residents of Arli... Learn More Homecoming Activities and Parade - Wakefield High School When: Friday, October 8th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Wakefield High School What: Event listing from Wakefield High School: Friday, October 8 from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PMMore Details: https://wakefield.apsva.us/events/homecoming-activities-and-parade/ Learn More Outdoor Family Storytime at Central - Arlington County Public Library When: Friday, October 8th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Friday, October 8 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PMAge: 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, rhym... Learn More FLRN Transport - Lucky Dog Animal Rescue When: Friday, October 8th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Lucky Dog Animal Rescue What: Event listing from Lucky Dog Animal Rescue: Friday, October 8 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More Homecoming Game - Wakefield High School When: Friday, October 8th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Wakefield High School What: Event listing from Wakefield High School: Friday, October 8 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMMore Details: https://wakefield.apsva.us/events/homecoming-game/ Learn More Featured Event: The DC Big Flea Antiques Market When: Saturday, October 9th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Dulles Expo Center What: The DC Big Flea Antiques Market returns to the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, VA October 9-10th. Sat.9-6 Sun.11-5 $10 both days! Unique Antiques and Collectibles will be sold from Vendors around the Country. All at affordable prices. Learn More Featured Event: The DC Big Flea Antiques Market (marthia sides) Featured Event: October Del Ray Vintage & Flea Market When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Mount Vernon Avenue & East Bellefonte Avenue What: Join us for the October Del Ray Vintage and Flea Market on Saturday, October 9 from 9am-2pm. You'll find the market at the corner of Mt. Vernon and E. Bellefonte Aves in the Del Ray section of Alexandria. We have two open-air lots with more than 50 vendors including free antiq... Learn More Featured Event: October Del Ray Vintage & Flea Market (Amy Eggers) Featured Event: [Webinar] Roof Replacement 101: Everything You Need to Know When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Online What: Like many homeowners, the last time you thought about your roof was when you bought your house. It's a fact that the longer you own your home, the more inevitable a roof replacement becomes; the average roof lifespan is 20 years. During our twenty-minute webinar, you will lear... Learn More Homecoming Dance - Washington Lee High School When: Saturday, October 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Washington Lee High School What: Event listing from Washington Lee High School: Saturday, October 9 at 12:00 AMMore Details: https://wl.apsva.us/events/homecoming-dance-3/ Learn More Donate your unwanted bikes! When: Saturday, October 9th at 8:30 a.m. Where: 1425 N Quincy St What: PUT YOUR OLD BIKE TO GOOD USE. DONATE IT TO BIKES FOR THE WORLD at ECARE! Bikes for the World will once again be collecting unwanted bicycles, bike parts, and accessories at the Arlington County Environmental Collection & Recycling Event (ECARE). This local charity (ww... Learn More 2021 Home Run for the Homeless When: Saturday, October 9th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Bluemont Park, 329 N Manchester St. What: Local homeless outreach and community organizations, Community Lodgings, Bridges to Independence, and Homestretch are hosting their Fourth Annual 5K Home Run for the Homeless to raise support for Northern Virginia homeless families on October 9, also marking Domestic Violence ... Learn More Highway Clean-Up - John Lyon VFW Post 3150 When: Saturday, October 9th at 9:00 a.m. Where: John Lyon VFW Post 3150 What: Event listing from John Lyon VFW Post 3150: Saturday, October 9 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM Learn More College Application Help 9-12 - Washington Lee High School When: Saturday, October 9th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Washington Lee High School What: Event listing from Washington Lee High School: Saturday, October 9 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PMMore Details: https://wl.apsva.us/events/college-application-help-9-12/ Learn More Drive-thru Food & Toiletries Collection for Area Shelters – October 9 When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 1305 N Jackson St What: Please join us on Saturday, October 9th from 10:00 AM to Noon at Clarendon Presbyterian Church for our drive-thru food and toiletries collection to support Northern Virginia shelters. Donations of the priority items listed below are much appreciated and volunteers to help sta... Learn More Apple Stress Ball Make and Take - Arlington County Public Library When: Saturday, October 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Saturday, October 9 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMA great way to relieve stress is by making a really cool stress ball shapped like an apple. After you are finished making your apple have a real apple to munch on the way home. All m... Learn More Monthly Post Work Day - John Lyon VFW Post 3150 When: Saturday, October 9th at 3:00 p.m. Where: John Lyon VFW Post 3150 What: Event listing from John Lyon VFW Post 3150: Saturday, October 9 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMWork priority is TBD. This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? C... Learn More Spooky Songs and Scary Stories When: Saturday, October 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Ball-Sellers House (John Ball House) What: What supernatural stories and spooky songs did colonial residents of the Ball-Sellers House tell each other on cool autumn nights? We will give you a sample to help make your Halloween historic! Join us under the stars as actors and singers from Guillotine Theatre regale you a... Learn More Spooky Stories and Scary Songs When: Saturday, October 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Ball-Sellers House (John Ball House) What: What supernatural stories did colonial residents of the Ball-Sellers House tell each other on cool autumn nights? What spooky songs did they sing when entertaining guests during the harvest? We will give you a sample to make your Halloween historic! Learn More Lucky Dog's Eighth Annual Let's Get Lucky Casino Night Gala! When: Saturday, October 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Lucky Dog Animal Rescue What: Event listing from Lucky Dog Animal Rescue: Saturday, October 9 from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PMLearn More and Get Your Casino Night Tickets Here: https://luckydoganimalrescue.salsalabs.org/8thannualcasinonightgala2021/index.html. This event was originally posted on a public calendar ... Learn More Featured Event: The A Bridal Show—FREE Wedding Dress | Honeymoon Giveaway | Dinner for Ten When: Sunday, October 10th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Fairfax Marriott at Fair Oaks What: Enjoy bridal fashion, wine tasting, wedding cakes, savor top of the line cuisines, win honeymoon giveaway to the Caribbean or choice of four other destinations. Win free wedding dress, rehearsal dinner for ten... and meet some of the finest wedding vendors metro DC has to of... Learn More Featured Event: The A Bridal Show—FREE Wedding Dress | Honeymoon Giveaway | Dinner for Ten (Abla Doku) Roses Auction & Rooting workshop: Sponsor Arlington Rose Foundation When: Sunday, October 10th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Columbia Gardens Cemetery - Rose Garden What: Columbia Gardens Cemetery Rose Garden, 3411 Arlington Blvd. Arlington, VA October is a perfect planting time! Inspect rose bushes that will be auctioned, 1/2 hour before start of rose auction. 2-3:15 pm- Rose Auction Raise your bid paddle at live auction to take home, healthy,... Learn More Featured Event: Silver and Brass Restoration Services: Mondays 10-4 When: Monday, October 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: 4101 Chain Bridge Rd, Suite 104, Fairfax, VA, 22030 What: Open Monday, Columbus Day 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 pro... Learn More No School for Students (School-Based Professional Learning for Staff) When: Monday, October 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: New Directions High School What: Event listing from New Directions High School: Monday, October 11 (all day)More Details: https://newdirections.apsva.us/events/no-school-for-students-school-based-professional-learning-for-staff/ This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. ... Learn More Holiday - No School - Williamsburg Middle School PTA When: Monday, October 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Williamsburg Middle School PTA What: Event listing from Williamsburg Middle School PTA: Monday, October 11 (all day) This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? Contact us at [email protected]... Learn More Cooking and Coding When: Monday, October 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Cookology Culinary School What: Cookology and Boolean Girl are teaming up to provide an immersive one-day cooking and coding camp experience for children ages 8 to 13 (grades 3-8)! These one-day events meet on Arlington public school days off from 9-3 at Cookology. October 11th & 22nd, November 2nd, 4th ... Learn More Cuentos para niños / Stories for Children. When: Monday, October 11th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Monday, October 11 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AMAge: Families with Children of All AgesCuentos para niños / Stories for Children es un programa para todas las edades. Lectura de cuentos, canciones y rimas. No se requiere registro.... Learn More Indoor Storytime at Cherrydale - Arlington County Public Library When: Monday, October 11th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Monday, October 11 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMGood for families with children of all agesIndoor Family Storytime is for children 0-5 years and an accompanying adult. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as ... Learn More Indoor Family Storytime at Columbia Pike When: Monday, October 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Monday, October 11 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 introduce... Learn More Tree ID Hike - Potomac Overlook Regional Park When: Monday, October 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Potomac Overlook Regional Park What: Event listing from Potomac Overlook Regional Park: Monday, October 11 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PMDetails Leaf your cares behind and come on down to this Poplar program! Learn how to identify our native trees, make your own leaf press, and more… More https://www.facebook.com/even... Learn More Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month- Play Lotería! When: Monday, October 11th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Monday, October 11 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PMFor Kids in Kindergarten - Grade 5Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with us and learn to play Lotería, a traditional Mexican bingo game. Have fun, learn some new Spanish voca... Learn More Senior College Planning Student Walk-in Help Session When: Tuesday, October 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: York High School What: Event listing from York High School: Tuesday, October 12 (all day)Seniors may receive guidance from counselors during ALL LUNCHES in room 107 on the following dates:October 12, 19, and 26More Details: https://yhs.apsva.us/events/senior-college-planning-student-walk-in-help-ses... Learn More Outdoor Family Storytime at Shirlington When: Tuesday, October 12th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AMGood for families with children ages 0-5 Outdoor Family Storytime is for children 0-5 years and an accompanying adult. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as ... Learn More Outdoor Family Storytime at Westover When: Tuesday, October 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMGood for families with children ages 0-5 Outdoor Family Storytime is for children 0-5 years and an accompanying adult. This fun and interactive program combines activities such as... Learn More Outdoor Storytime at Aurora Hills - Arlington County Public Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 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 a... Learn More Jane Franklin Dance Presents: Forty+ Project When: Tuesday, October 12th at 12:30 p.m. Where: 3700 S Four Mile Run Dr What: Featuring: Choreographer Lauren DeVera Location: 3700 S Four Mile Run Drive, Arlington VA 22206 Class Dates/Times: Tuesday, Oct 12-Nov30; 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Enroll: $160 for the 8 session serieshttps://janefranklin.com/adult... or call 703.933.1111*Explore movement and perfor... Learn More See 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.