Arlington Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Week

Arlington VA

06 December, 2021

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ARLINGTON, VA — Ready for a family outing? Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from around the Arlington area. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Want to see your event 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 a few events happening this week in and near Arlington: Encore Learning presents: 2001: A Space Odyssey, a Masterpiece with Special Effects When: Monday, December 6th at 3:00 p.m. Where: virtual What: Monday, December 6, 2021, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Note: 2 hour event) Celebrate the end of 2021 with a look at Stanley Kubrick's epic film 2001: A Space Odyssey. The film brought space travel to movie theatres in 1968 as it brilliantly told a story of the human race from distant pa... Learn More Career Mixers When: Monday, December 6th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Bar Bao What: It's been a challenging past couple of years, and we all miss the in-person experience of chatting with friends and networking at events. In-person events are truly irreplaceable, and and we are eager to get back to those face-to-face interactions to reconnect or make new connecti... Learn More Featured Event: Christchurch School Meet and Greet Info Session When: Tuesday, December 7th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Metro DC-area What: Learn more about Christchurch School! Join current families and governors from the area. RSVP Director of Admission Billy Burlee at [email protected] or 804.758.2306 ext. 122 for more information. Learn More Featured Event: Christchurch School Meet and Greet Info Session (Christchurch School) Pearl Harbor Day - John Lyon VFW Post 3150 When: Tuesday, December 7th at 12:00 a.m. Where: John Lyon VFW Post 3150Learn More School Board Work Session on Gifted Services When: Tuesday, December 7th at 6:30 p.m. Where: New Directions High SchoolLearn More Pearl Harbor Remembrance Ceremony - John Lyon VFW Post 3150 When: Tuesday, December 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: John Lyon VFW Post 3150Learn More Featured Event: College Financial Aid and Funding Webinar When: Wednesday, December 8th at 7:00 p.m. What: What you don't know CAN hurt you when it comes to paying for college! We share information that you won't get at your school's financial aid night! Two of our client families were recently interviewed for an article in Main Line Today, College Educated: How Three Local Familie... Learn More Featured Event: College Financial Aid and Funding Webinar (Elite Collegiate Planning) Early Release - New Directions High School When: Wednesday, December 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: New Directions High School Learn More Make or Take: Tissue Paper Flowers - Arlington County Public Library When: Wednesday, December 8th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public LibraryLearn More Tween Maker Club - Arlington County Public Library When: Wednesday, December 8th at 4:15 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public LibraryLearn More Rainbow Reads Teen Book Club - Arlington County Public Library When: Wednesday, December 8th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library Learn More High School Information Night - York High School When: Wednesday, December 8th at 7:00 p.m. Where: York High School Learn More Winter Orchestra Concert 7pm - Washington Lee High School When: Thursday, December 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Washington Lee High SchoolLearn More Kids' Crafternoon at Columbia Pike: Salt Painting When: Thursday, December 9th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public LibraryLearn More Cuentos para niños / Stories for Children in Spanish When: Thursday, December 9th at 4:15 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public Library Learn More Christmas Present Wrapping - John Lyon VFW Post 3150 When: Thursday, December 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: John Lyon VFW Post 3150 Learn More School Board Work Session on Compensation, Budget Status, and Human Resources Update When: Thursday, December 9th at 6:30 p.m. Where: New Directions High School Learn More Ashton Heights: A History of its First Century When: Thursday, December 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Reinsch Library What: Join long-time Ashton Heights resident and local historian, Peter Dickson, as he discusses one of Arlington oldest neighborhoods, Ashton Heights. Mr. Dickson will discuss how Ashton heights came to be its architecture, and who were some of its more interesting and celebrated r... Learn More Breaking Barriers Book Cub - Arlington County Public Library When: Thursday, December 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public LibraryLearn More Arlington Reads: Imbolo Mbue in Conversation with Diane Kresh When: Thursday, December 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Arlington County Public LibraryLearn More Featured Event: A Gospel Christmas - a concert benefiting Bethany House of Northern Virginia When: Friday, December 10th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church What: Join Bethany House as we celebrate the season with A Gospel Christmas! Gospel singers and musicians from all over the DC area are coming together to ring in Christmas while supporting Bethany House! Get tickets now while they last! The evening begins at 5:00 pm with the Christ... Learn More Featured Event: A Gospel Christmas - a concert benefiting Bethany House of Northern Virginia (Bethany House of Northern Virginia) 9th Grade Parent Teacher Conference Day When: Friday, December 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Wakefield High SchoolLearn More Trivia Night - John Lyon VFW Post 3150 When: Friday, December 10th at 7:30 p.m. Where: John Lyon VFW Post 3150Learn More Featured Event: December Del Ray Vintage & Flea Market When: Saturday, December 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: East Bellefonte Avenue & Mount Vernon Avenue What: Make plans to visit the Del Ray Vintage & Flea Market on Saturday, December 11th! We'll be in our usual place, corner of E. Bellefonte & Mt. Vernon Avenues from 9am-2pm and for December only, we're so excited to have student carolers from Naomi L. Brooks Elementary Sch... Learn More Featured Event: December Del Ray Vintage & Flea Market (Amy Eggers) Featured Event: Eden Center FREE Family Movie Night Presents: THE GRINCH When: Saturday, December 11th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Eden Center What: Bring the entire family to Eden Center for a FREE showing of the "The Grinch" on a 40 foot screen in the parking lot! Watch the movie from the warmth of your car and listen through your car radio. FREE popcorn, FREE holiday candy and other special surprises!!!! Learn More Featured Event: Eden Center FREE Family Movie Night Presents: THE GRINCH (Graham Eddy) Featured Event: Take An Interactive Tour Of The Ultimate Smart Home When: Saturday, December 11th at 9:00 p.m. What: There's no place like a smart home for the holidays! And this year, Patch's lifestyle editors have hand-selected the top smart home products to help you achieve a smarter, more-convenient home. From the robotic vacuum on the floor to the smart alarm sensor on the wall, these s... Learn More Featured Event: Take An Interactive Tour Of The Ultimate Smart Home (Patch Deals) College Application Help 9am-12pm - Washington Lee High School When: Saturday, December 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Washington Lee High SchoolLearn More Youth Music Competition When: Saturday, December 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 8730 Sudley Rd What: Who is eligible to participate? Middle school or high school students in Prince William County, Arlington County, or Fairfax County. ¿Quién es elegible para participar? Estudiantes de secundaria o preparatoria en el condado de Prince William, el condado de Arlington o el cond... Learn More Stuff the Sleigh When: Saturday, December 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Animal Welfare League of Arlington What: Spread holiday cheer to animals this year! On Friday, December 11th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., help AWLA Stuff The Sleigh (AKA the transport van) by donating the most-needed supplies from the holiday wishlist. Donations will benefit animals at the shelter and pet families in the ... Learn More Children's Christmas Party - John Lyon VFW Post 3150 When: Saturday, December 11th at 11:00 a.m. Where: John Lyon VFW Post 3150Learn More Super Model Day Meet Miss Maryland US When: Saturday, December 11th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Macy's What: Super Model Day is an event to help up and coming models start a career in modeling. The event will feature speakers who are in the modeling industry or have experience working with model events. Please RSVP for FREE tickets. $80.00 ticket includes a Model digital comp card, p... Learn More Free Hour of Code class in Scratch! When: Saturday, December 11th at 3:00 p.m. Where: online What: Join Boolean Girl for a special free Hour of Code event. During this event, participants will learn to write a simple program using Scratch, the drag and drop coding language developed by MIT! Girl Scouts who also attend one of our free Ambassador sessions will earn their Codi... Learn More Arlington Chorale Concert When: Saturday, December 11th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Westover Baptist Church What: What Sweet Music Join the Arlington Chorale for the first in-person concert.  Tickets are $10.00 per person and will be available soon. www.arlingtonchorale.org 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.