This Weekend's Events In Reston Area

Reston VA

11 November, 2021

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RESTON, VA — Curious about what to do in the Reston area this weekend? Patch has you covered with several events and happenings taking place this week in and around Reston. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. 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 throughout Reston: Featured Event: Celebrate Your Favorite Veteran With Patriotic Flowers When: Thursday, November 11th at 9:00 p.m. What: Veterans Day is a time to reflect and recognize the courage and dedication of active and former military service members. This year, honor your favorite veteran by sending a patriotic floral arrangement. FTD Flowers has beautiful bouquets and gifts that are perfect for the occ... Learn More Featured Event: Celebrate Your Favorite Veteran With Patriotic Flowers (FTD Flowers) Intro to Arduino Microcontrollers using TinkerCAD When: Thursday, November 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Online What: This introductory class provides students with hands-on learning using a simulated, but realistic Arduino Microcontroller, Components, and and testing equipment. What You'll Learn: basic functions of the Arduino Microcontroller using TinkerCAD Circuits' amazing electronics simul... Learn More Intro to Sergers When: Thursday, November 11th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 1916 Isaac Newton Square W What: Take your sewing to the next level with this introductory class on the serger / overlock machine. Learn to create quick, clean, professional finishes on your sewing projects. This class will focus on the basic operation and threading of the serger, and practice making simple stitc... Learn More Virtual Holiday Mixology Class When: Friday, November 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Join the Junior League of Northern Virginia for a Mixology class featuring a variety of drinks guaranteed to make your holiday season extra merry. A zoom link and list of needed ingredients will be emailed to you the week of Nov. 7. Tickets can be purchased here. Learn More Featured Event: "Live, In-Person" Food Safety Training & Required Certification Classes When: Saturday, November 13th at 9:00 a.m. Where: ORS Interactive Inc What: Classes in English & Spanish DMV Region – Managers and supervisors from restaurant and foodservice establishments, and members of the public, are invited to participate in "live, in-person" Professional Food Safety Training Classes leading to Food Protection Manager Certif... Learn More Featured Event: "Live, In-Person" Food Safety Training & Required Certification Classes (Doug Adair) Featured Event: Catoctin Holiday Art Tour When: Saturday, November 13th at 10:00 a.m. What: November 13th and 14th, 10 am to 6 pm The Tenth Annual Catoctin Holiday Art Tour! Ease into your holiday shopping with this scenic art tour north of Route 9 near Lovettsville, Virginia. All 8 studios are located within a five mile radius, so you can get to all the stops in one... Learn More Featured Event: Catoctin Holiday Art Tour (AYALA Sherbow) Barre Class with JLNV and Studio Barre Alexandria When: Saturday, November 13th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Studio Barre Alexandria What: Join the JLNV for 60-minute, calorie-torching, music bumping, personalized barre workout for all fitness levels. This will be an in-person class. Space is limited (16 openings). (All federal, state, local COVID requirements will be followed). Location: Studio Barre Alexandria... Learn More "Kinetic Energy" Reception - meet artist Marthe McGrath When: Saturday, November 13th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Reston Art Gallery & Studios What: Enjoy the movement of McGrath's colorful large-scale, statement-making, abstract paintings. Meet the artist on Saturday, Nov. 13 and Nov. 20, from 2 – 4 pm. "Kinetic Energy" is on display through November 30, open weekends from 10am – 5 pm Saturday, 12pm – 5pm Sunday, or by ap... Learn More Blacksmithing 101: Forging a Feather Hook When: Saturday, November 13th at 5:00 p.m. Where: 1916 Isaac Newton Square W What: This class covers the basics of blacksmithing with a simple, fun project. We will be creating decorative steel hooks in the shape of bird feathers that are suitable for mounting on a wall. What you'll learn: Makers learn how to use hot-chisels, blacksmithing hammers, and soft... Learn More Art School & Career Panel Series When: Saturday, November 13th at 5:00 p.m. What: Interested in pursuing a degree in art history? Want to learn more about career paths for the burgeoning art historian, curator, or conservator? Join us on Saturday, November 13 at 5pm to hear a panel of professionals answer your questions about art history programs and opport... Learn More Paint and Sip- Phi Beta Psi When: Saturday, November 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 120 Cherry St SE What: Please join Upsilon Gamma with their first paint and sip event at the Vienna Community Center in Vienna, VA Paint a winter themed canvas that is skillfully instructed by a professional artistEnjoy wine & light food pairings along with a delicious dessert from Seasons 52Ou... Learn More Nova Labs Art and Services Auction When: Saturday, November 13th at 9:00 p.m. Where: Online (already in progress) What: If you want to gift original art and not break the bank, visit our online auction.  Nova Labs is the premiere makerspace of the DMV, currently located at Isaac Newton Sq. in Reston.  Bid comfortably from home, get that difficult gift off your list, and support your next-door m... Learn More Help Save a Life - Blood Stem Cell Registry Drive When: Sunday, November 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 11900 Lawyers Rd What: Help save a life! Attend the blood stem cell registry drive at St. John Neumann Catholic Church Parish Hall on Sunday, November 14th, from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm to be added to the national marrow donor registry if you are between the ages 18-40 to register, at no cost! You will b... Learn More Holiday Family Yoga Class When: Sunday, November 14th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Holiday season got you stressed out? Come de-stress with JLNV on Nov. 14th during a virtual yoga class. This event is ideal for the whole family! Tickets can be purchased here. Learn More Featured Event: Silver and Brass Restoration Services: Mondays 10-4 When: Monday, November 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Silver and Brass Restoration Services: Mondays 10-4 What: Mondays 10:00am - 4pm (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 ... Learn More Featured Event: College Steps Q&A Panel Fall 2021 - Virginia Programs When: Tuesday, November 16th at 12:00 p.m. What: This event is for students with learning and social challenges seeking support in our programs in VA (NOVA: Alexandria, Annandale & Loudoun) College Steps will be hosting a LIVE Q&A with students, families, mentors, and staff to discuss the supports provided to young a... Learn More Featured Event: College Steps Q&A Panel Fall 2021 - Virginia Programs (College Steps) Featured Event: FREE WEBINAR: 5 Top Food Choices for Emotional Balance When: Tuesday, November 16th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi What: Do you want to control your emotions better? Did you know your health condition may affect your emotional state? Join us for this free webinar and learn how to bring your emotions into balance by applying the principles of the 5 representative food colors. Part discussion,... Learn More Featured Event: FREE WEBINAR: 5 Top Food Choices for Emotional Balance (Body & Brain Yoga TaiChi) Leather Working 102: Let's make a pouch! When: Tuesday, November 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: 1916 Isaac Newton Square W What: Add to your leather working skills with this class and make a pouch!  You'll learn the basics of leather construction. We will start with a pre-punched leather pattern and learn how to line up edges, sand, glue, dye, stitch, and set snaps. Plus you'll learn how to use all of t... Learn More Senior Movie Day When: Wednesday, November 17th at 9:15 a.m. Where: Bow Tie Cinemas What: The Reston Association presents Senior Movie Day, sponsored by Hunter's Woods at Trails Edge, on the fourth Wednesday of each month (except Nov. & Dec are the 3rd Wed). Refreshments are provided, and door prizes are distributed prior to the movie. 11/17* Featuring, Harrie... Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Reston 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.