Thursday/March 29
Living With Wild Neighbors. 7 p.m. Walker Nature Center, 11450 Glade Drive, Reston. Adults. Fairfax County Wildlife Biologist Victoria Monroe will discuss wildlife issues and how to live harmoniously with nature. $5-$8. naturecenter@reston.org or 703-476-9689.
Annual 10th District Congressional Art Show. 6-8 p.m. George Washington University Loudoun County Campus, Bldg. 2, 44983 Knoll Square, Ashburn. Hosted by Rep. Frank Wolf (R-10th). Featuring works by area high school students. All submitted artwork will remain on display at the GWU campus until April 19. The winning piece will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for a year alongside other "Best in Show" entries from congressional districts across the country. 540-667-0990 or Wolf.house.gov.
Ronan Kavanagh. 9:30 p.m. O’Sullivan’s Irish Pub, 754 Elden St., Herndon. Live music. 703-464-0522 or www.osullivansirishpub.com.
Chamasayan Sisters Play German Masterworks. 2 p.m. Reston Community Center, Hunters Woods, Center Stage, 2310 Colts Neck Road, Reston. Works by Mozart, Bach and Strauss. Meet the artists after the performance. Free. 703-503-3384 or 703-476-4500.
Ask the Expert Lecture Series: Robotic Partial Knee Replacement. 3 p.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Light refreshments. Register at 855-694-6682 or inova.org/asktheexpert.
We R Fashion: An Evening of Fashion and Dance. 7 p.m. South Lakes High School, 11400 South Lakes Drive, Reston. Students and teachers modeling professional and casual wear. Proceeds benefit SLHS Best Buddies for students with intellectual disabilities, and Amy’s Amigos, fighting pediatric cancer. www.bestbuddies.org.
Friday/March 30
Brian Franke. 9:30 p.m. O’Sullivan’s Irish Pub, 754 Elden St., Herndon. Live music. 703-464-0522 or www.osullivansirishpub.com.
Never Was. 7 p.m. Sully’s, 14513 Lee Jackson Highway, Chantilly. 703-818-9292 or mysullys.com.
Saturday/March 31
Virginia/DC Percussive Arts Society Day of Percussion. 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. South Lakes High School, 11400 South Lakes Drive, Reston. With drum set artist/historian Daniel Glass, marimbist Rebecca Kite, the US Airforce Band Percussion Section, the Washington Pipe Band, the Youth Orchestra of Prince William Percussion ensemble and more. Door prizes, exhibit hall and more. $7-$15. 571-335-4289 or www.pas.org/Chapters/VirginiaDC.
Mac Miller with The Cool Kids and The Come Ups. 8 p.m. George Mason University Patriot Center, 4500 Patriot Circle, Fairfax. A rapper from Pittsburgh, Pa. Tickets $25-$35 at www.ticketmaster.com or 703-573-SEAT. Accessible seating is available for patrons with disabilities at 703-993-3035. www.patriotcenter.com.
Switched at Birth and Kat Atomic. 8:30 p.m. Sully’s, 14513 Lee Jackson Highway, Chantilly. 703-818-9292 or mysullys.com.
Mega Match-a-thon Adoption Event. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Fairfax County Animal Shelter, 4500 West Ox Road, Fairfax. All cats and dogs will receive a free spay/neuter prior to being adopted. Dog adoptions for the event will cost $40 and cat adoption $20. Sponsored by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. 703-830-1100.
Artists’ Reception. 7-9 p.m. ArtSpace Herndon, 750 Center Street, Herndon. The Northern Virginia Artists League 10th Anniversary Art Show, with local artists working in a variety of media. www.novalart.com.
"Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp." 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Industrial Strength Theatre, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. The Elden Street Players in a story about Aladdin, a poor boy who gets tricked by an evil magician. www.eldenstreetplayers.org.
"Glengarry Glen Ross" by David Mamet. 8 p.m. Industrial Strength Theatre, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. Four small-time real estate agents making questionable business deals. $20. www.eldenstreetplayers.org.
Family Easter Festival. 3-5 p.m. Floris United Methodist Church, 13600 Frying Pan Road, Herndon. For preschoolers, elementary aged children and their parents. Crafts, games, face painting, inflatables and an Easter egg hunt. All are welcome. Children should bring Easter baskets. 703-793-0026 or www.florisumc.org/easter.
Sunday/April 1
Mega Match-a-thon Adoption Event. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Fairfax County Animal Shelter, 4500 West Ox Road, Fairfax. All cats and dogs will receive a free spay/neuter prior to being adopted. Dog adoptions for the event will cost $40 and cat adoption $20. Sponsored by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. 703-830-1100.
"Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp." 2 p.m. Industrial Strength Theatre, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. The Elden Street Players in a story about Aladdin, a poor boy who gets tricked by an evil magician. www.eldenstreetplayers.org.
"Glengarry Glen Ross" by David Mamet. 7 p.m. Industrial Strength Theatre, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. Four small-time real estate agents making questionable business deals. $20. www.eldenstreetplayers.org.
Monday/April 2
10th District Job Fair. 10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Harper Park Middle School, 701 Potomac Station Drive, Leesburg. Hosted by Rep. Frank Wolf (R-10th). Participants include American Systems, AXA Advisors, Cox Communications, Cubic Corp, George Washington University, Janelia Farm Medical Research Institute, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, MAIS, Serco Inc., STG Inc., Synteras, Telos Corp, Thermo Fisher Scientific, the U.S. Secret Service and the Virginia State Police. Free. 703-709-5800 or wolf.house.gov.
Tuesday/April 3
Bob Gaynor Solo Acoustic. 6 p.m. Sully’s, 14513 Lee Jackson Highway, Chantilly. 703-818-9292 or mysullys.com.
Reston Garden Club. 1 p.m. Walker Nature Center, 11450 Glade Drive, Reston. With Lynn Cohen of Merrifield Nursery on "Composing Beautiful Container Gardens" with an emphasis on year round compositions. Guests welcome. therestongardenclub.org.
Wednesday/April 4
Bunny Bonanza. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Heritage Farm Museum, Claude Moore Park, 21668 Heritage Farm Lane, Sterling. Interact with live rabbits, meet the Easter Bunny, and enjoy hands-on exhibits and crafts for all ages. Discover opportunities to volunteer to work with animals in our area. $3-$5. www.heritagefarmmuseum.org.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. 7 p.m. George Mason University Patriot Center, 4500 Patriot circle, Fairfax. "Fully Charged." Pre-show Party one hour before show time, free to ticket holders. $14-$30. 800-551-SEAT or www.ticketmaster.com.
Open Mic Night. 9:30 p.m-1:30 a.m. Jimmy’s Old Town Tavern, 697 Spring St., Herndon. Every Wednesday. Register your band at BluesSlide@aol.com or 703-593-5206. www.jimmystavern.com.
George Winston. 8 p.m. The Barns at Wolf Trap, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. New Orleans R&B oriented, melodic folk piano and stride piano. Includes canned food drive. $35. www.wolftrap.org.
Thursday/April 5
"Glengarry Glen Ross" by David Mamet. 8 p.m. Industrial Strength Theatre, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. Four small-time real estate agents making questionable business deals. $20. www.eldenstreetplayers.org.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. 7 p.m. George Mason University Patriot Center, 4500 Patriot circle, Fairfax. "Fully Charged." Pre-show Party one hour before show time, free to ticket holders. $14-$30. 800-551-SEAT or www.ticketmaster.com.
Comedy Night. 8:30 p.m. p.m. Sully’s, 14513 Lee Jackson Highway, Chantilly. Every Thursday. 703-818-9292 or mysullys.com.
George Winston. 8 p.m. The Barns at Wolf Trap, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. New Orleans R&B oriented, melodic folk piano and stride piano. Includes canned food drive. $35. www.wolftrap.org.
Peter Fraize: Art of Improvisation. 2 p.m. Reston Community Center, Hunters Woods, Center Stage, 2310 Colts Neck Road, Reston. Freestyle jazz by a saxophonist and director of jazz studies at George Washington University. Free. 703-503-3384 or -476-4500.