Arlington Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Week

Arlington VA

11 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 Arlington. Check out 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. 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 near Arlington: Featured Event: Get 10% Off Your L.L.Bean Purchase Online And In Stores When: Monday, October 11th at 11:00 p.m. What: When it comes to dressing for the weather, we here at L.L.Bean know it's always best to plan for the unexpected. As temperatures dip, it's important to have clothing that will help you stay warm, dry and ready for anything. Fortunately for you, L.L.Bean is offering 10% off you... Learn More Featured Event: Get 10% Off Your L.L.Bean Purchase Online And In Stores (L.L.Bean) 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, and 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 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 Paper Craft Tuesdays - Arlington County Public Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMGet crafty!Each Tuesday, children can make a different craft out of paper and other materials provided by the library.COVID-19 Safety: Attendees and family groups will be spaced 6 fe... Learn More Energy Bingo - EcoAction Arlington When: Tuesday, October 12th at 5:00 p.m. Where: EcoAction Arlington What: Event listing from EcoAction Arlington: Tuesday, October 12 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMJoin us for free, fun bingo events suitable for the whole family and get tips to make your home more comfortable, information on how to reduce your energy and water bills, and ideas to protect o... Learn More Blue and Yellow Book Club: "The Five" When: Tuesday, October 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMMeets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.The October book is The Five by Hallie Rubenhold.We will be meeting via Zoom. Registration is required to participate. Within twenty four hours... Learn More 9th Grade Conferences - Washington Lee High School When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Washington Lee High School What: Event listing from Washington Lee High School: Wednesday, October 13 at 12:00 AMMore Details: https://wl.apsva.us/events/9th-grade-conferences/ This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host bef... Learn More EL Open House - Washington Lee High School When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Washington Lee High School What: Event listing from Washington Lee High School: Wednesday, October 13 at 12:00 AMMore Details: https://wl.apsva.us/events/el-open-house/ This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before atte... Learn More Senior Seminar - Washington Lee High School When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Washington Lee High School What: Event listing from Washington Lee High School: Wednesday, October 13 at 12:00 AMMore Details: https://wl.apsva.us/events/senior-seminar/ This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before att... Learn More PSATs - Washington Lee High School When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Washington Lee High School What: Event listing from Washington Lee High School: Wednesday, October 13 at 12:00 AMMore Details: https://wl.apsva.us/events/psats-2/ This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending.... Learn More PSAT (SO & JR) - York High School When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: York High School What: Event listing from York High School: Wednesday, October 13 (all day)The Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) and PSAT 10 measure what students learn in school, determine if students are on track for college success, and open doors for opportu... Learn More SAT Testing - Wakefield High School When: Wednesday, October 13th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Wakefield High School What: Event listing from Wakefield High School: Wednesday, October 13 at 8:00 AMMore Details: https://wakefield.apsva.us/events/sat-testing-15/ This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before at... Learn More PSAT Day Sophomores and Juniors - Wakefield High School When: Wednesday, October 13th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Wakefield High School What: Event listing from Wakefield High School: Wednesday, October 13 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PMWakefield Students will be taking the PSAT during the morning hours at school. Sophomores and Juniors will participate during this time.More Details: https://wakefield.apsva.us/events/psat-... Learn More Make or Take: Embroidered Postcards - Arlington County Public Library When: Wednesday, October 13th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMMake a craft with us in the library or take the supplies home.We will provide all materials as well as instructions. If you have questions, please register as there is limited spac... Learn More Tween Maker Club - Arlington County Public Library When: Wednesday, October 13th at 4:15 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 4:15 PM to 5:00 PMThis program is for grades 5 to 8.Make new things, learn new skills and make new friends! Our theme this month is Back to School. You can make duct tape pencil cases and customize ... Learn More Rainbow Reads Teen Book Club - Arlington County Public Library When: Wednesday, October 13th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMCome share books, stories, and snacks.Rainbow Reads is a lively book group for teens to discover and discuss LGBTQ books, share stories and enjoy snacks. All middle and high schoo... Learn More Smarty Pets: Dog Socialization When: Wednesday, October 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: VIRTUAL What: AWLA Behavior Associate Sam Wolfman has heard your call and is here to chat about all things dog socialization! From what exactly dog socialization is to what a proper introduction to other dogs (and other people) looks like. Sam will walk you through tips, tricks, and tactics... Learn More Smarty Pets: Dog Socialization - Animal Welfare League of Arlington When: Wednesday, October 13th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Animal Welfare League of Arlington: Wednesday, October 13 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM 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 u... Learn More Strange Lands Sci-Fi Book Club: Psychology of Time Travel When: Wednesday, October 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMJoin us for a virtual discussion of Psychology of Time Travel by Kate Mascarenhas:In 1967, four female scientists worked together to build the world's first time machine. But just ... Learn More Escapism Book Club: "Something to Talk About" When: Wednesday, October 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library What: Event listing from Arlington County Public Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMJoin us for a Zoom meeting with Author Meryl WilsnerJoin APL to celebrate the lighter side of literature.Take an escape with a romance and get to know Meryl Wilsner, author of "Som... Learn More Featured Event: Return on Creativity Lunch Hour: How is the Return to the Office Going? When: Thursday, October 14th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Join us for an interactive discussion about the current challenges to business leaders This 45-minute virtual event will include a short panel followed by an open discussion from attendees to discuss in real-time some of the challenges and opportunities offered during this uni... Learn More Community Care Fair When: Thursday, October 14th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Serrano Apartments What: Join us at the Serrano Apartments for a Community Care Fair for Pets and People! On Thursday, October 14th from 4-6PM, bring your family and pets to the Serrano Apartments for: Veterinary Exams, Vaccines, and Pet SuppliesCOVID-19 VaccinesSNAP/Food Stamps and Food Resource Info... Learn More The Syphax Family of Virginia and D.C. When: Thursday, October 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Reinsch Library What: Historian and genealogist Steve Hammond will discuss the Syphax family, a founding African-American family here in Arlington. Our speaker will provide an overview of the Syphax family in a "scenic by-way" of the Syphax family in Virginia and Washington, D.C . He'll cover long-... Learn More Live Pub Trivia at Solace Outpost When: Thursday, October 14th 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 Featured Event: Doorways' Open Hearts, Open Doors Event When: Thursday, October 14th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Event and Auction What: Join Doorways for our Open Hearts, Open Doors virtual fundraising event on Thursday, October 14th to celebrate what our clients and community can achieve when we invest in people. Together, we can prevent violence, end homelessness, and build brighter futures for thousands of ... Learn More Featured Event: How To Buy A Home Zoom Class When: Friday, October 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Buyer Brokerage, 1320 Old Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, VA, 22101 What: Would you like to buy a home this fall? We specialize in helping home buyers in Washington DC, Virginia, and Maryland including the Greater Baltimore & Annapolis areas. Our home buying class is free, interactive, and available via Zoom. The home buying class will be led ... Learn More Featured Event: How To Buy A Home Zoom Class (Victoria Ray Henderson) FREE Webinar!! Combatting COVID-19: A Transatlantic Perspective When: Friday, October 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Zoom What: The Arlington County Sister City Association Reims Committee presents a free webinar. Join experts from both Arlington County and Reims, France as they discuss their approaches to COVID-19. Speakers include: Dr. Reuban Varghese, Arlington County Public Health Director; Dr. A... Learn More Mastering Sauces: Tomato, Hollandaise and Aioli When: Friday, October 15th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Zoom What: In this Zoom Cooking Class I will teach you the easy steps in building the Mother Sauces. Once you master them, you will be able to whip them up whenever you want and bring your dishes up a few notches.  Tomato: tomato base sauce with or without roux, like marinara sauce Holla... Learn More Featured Event: FLEA MARKET-BAZAAR - Saturday, Oct 16 @8:00-1:00 pm When: Saturday, October 16th at 8:00 a.m. Where: 8717 Fort Hunt Rd What: FLEA MARKET-BAZAAR - Saturday, Oct 16 @8:00-1:00 pm (RAIN OR SHINE) Great market to see -- with a variety of antiques and vintage items, practical, as well as the creative and handcrafted items! We will feature delicious home-style baked goods - really delicious.  Will have ... Learn More Featured Event: FLEA MARKET-BAZAAR - Saturday, Oct 16 @8:00-1:00 pm (Linda Landers) Featured Event: RIF of NOVA's Book It For Books 5K and One Mile Run/Walk When: Saturday, October 16th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 329 N Manchester St What: Like to run or walk? Care about children's literacy in our community? Reading is Fundamental of Northern Virginia (RIF of NOVA) is hosting Book It For Books 5K/One Mile Fun Run/Walk. The event will raise funds to provide books for over 20,000 children in the Northern Virginia ... Learn More Featured Event: RIF of NOVA's Book It For Books 5K and One Mile Run/Walk (Justina Johnson ) Featured Event: Frederick Ski & SB Swap & Sale When: Saturday, October 16th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Frederick Fairgrounds BLDG 14 - Home of The Great Frederick Fair, 797 E Patrick St, Frederick, MD, 21701 What: A consignment sale of Ski & Snowboard equipment, clothing & accessories...everything to make winter a great season to be outside having fun! CONSIGNORS: Go to www.swap.expert and download instructions on everything you need to know on how to consign your items. Consig... 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.