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Ongoing:
The Arlington Farmers’ Market takes place on Saturdays from 9 a.m.-noon year round. Located at the intersection of N. Courthouse Road and N. 14th Street. Visit www.arlingtonfarmersmarket.com for more on the market and vendors.
Potomac Overlook Regional Park, 2845 Marcey Road, presents “Unlocking the Secrets of Our Living Planet: A Guided Hike at Potomac Overlook” at 2 p.m. on alternating Saturdays and Sundays. $3/person and reservations can be made at Potomac@nvrpa.org or 703-528-5406.
Weekly Farmers Markets are set to return May 30 to Ballston’s Welburn Square, between N. Stuart & N. Taylor Streets across from the Ballston Metro station. The markets will operate every Friday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Oct. 17, except for July 4. For directions and further information, visit www.ballstonfarmersmarket.blogspot.com or call 703-528-3527.
Hear music on “Wednesdays at Waterview” from July 9 through Aug. 20 from Waterview Terrace, 1919 N. Lynn St. in Rosslyn. Enjoy happy hour concerts from 5:30-8 p.m.
Enjoy Rosslyn Restaurants & Rhythms on Fridays from 5-6:30 p.m. at Tivoli Restaurant, Sundays from 7-8:30 p.m. at Piola and Mondays from 5-6:30 p.m. at Café Asia. Free.
There are concerts in Welburn Square on Fridays along with Friday nights at Lubber Run Amphitheatre.
There are James Bond Film Festivals on Mondays in Crystal City and Fridays in Rosslyn through September.
For more information on all of these events and more visit www.arlingtonarts.org or 703-228-6966.
Connect with people and the great outdoors with “Meet Me on Sunday…at Potomac Overlook!” series. The event takes place on Sunday afternoons between 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. at Potomac Overlook Regional Park located at 2845 N. Marcey Road, Arlington. For more information, contact Potomac Overlook Regional Park at 703-528-5406 or potomac@nvrpa.prg.
Thursday/July 31
Rock at the Row. 7 p.m. at the Pentagon Row Plaza. Hear music by Fools and Horses, enjoy food samples, giveaways and more. Free. www.pentagonrow.com or 703-413-6691.
Music Performance. 7:30 p.m. at Kenmore Middle School Auditorium, 200 Carlin Springs Road. The U.S. Army Band Downrange will perform a free concert. Visit www.usarmyband.com or 703-696-3399.
Cabaret Performance. Michael Sazonov will perform at 8:30 p.m. at Signature Theatre, 4200 Campbell Ave. $15/person. Visit www.signature-theatre.org or 703-573-SEAT (7328).
Create Music. 4 p.m. at Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 S. 2nd St. Teens can learn about making a song, from an idea to the finished project. Free. To register, call 703-228-7783.
Hoops for Health. 7-10 p.m. at Yorktown High School, 5201 N. 28th St. $75/team with prizes awarded. Proceeds benefit the Arlington Free Clinic. E-mail Martin at couricjm@gmail.com.
Friday/Aug. 1
Music Performance. Bobbe Shore and Temika Moore will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Signature Theatre, 4200 Campbell Ave. $15/person. Visit www.signature-theatre.org or 703-573-SEAT (7328).
Cabaret Performance. Stephen Gregory Smith will perform at 9:30 p.m. at Signature Theatre, 4200 Campbell Ave. $15/person. Visit www.signature-theatre.org or 703-573-SEAT (7328).
Movie: Spiral Staircase, at Lubber Run Amphitheatre, N. 2nd and Columbus Streets, 8:30 p.m. Free.
Book Release Party. Enjoy events before the release of Stephenie Meyer’s “The Breaking Dawn” at midnight at Barnes and Noble, The Market Common, 2800 Clarendon Blvd. Free. 703-248-8251.
Music Performance. Rick Whitehead Jazz Trio will perform at Extra Virgin Restaurant, 4053 Campbell Ave., at 8 p.m. Visit www.extravirginiava.com or 703-998-8474.
Movie Watch. 1 p.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. Teens and tweens can watch “Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl.” Free. 703-228-0322.
Saturday/Aug. 2
Music Performance. The Arlington Philharmonic will perform at 2 p.m. at Central Library, 1015 N. Quincy St. Free. Visit www.arlingtonphilharmonic.org.
Performance: Brian Curry: Magic and Mischief at Lubber Run Amphitheatre, N. 2nd and Columbus Streets, 8 p.m. Free.
Open House. Signature Theatre, 4200 Campbell Ave., will host an open house from noon-9:30 p.m. Enjoy performances, contests and more. Free. Visit www.signature-theatre.org for more.
Community Shredding Event. 8-11 a.m. at Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company, 3471 Washington Blvd. Bring boxes of paper to be shredded. Free.
Sunday/Aug. 3
Music Performance. The Arlington Philharmonic will perform at 2 p.m. at Central Library, 1015 N. Quincy St. Free. Visit www.arlingtonphilharmonic.org.
Walkers. 10 a.m. at Virginia Square Metro Station. Routes vary, but end at the metro station. Free. 703-228-0072.
Music Performance. The Arlington Philharmonic will perform at 2 p.m. at Central Library, 1015 N. Quincy St. Free. Visit www.arlingtonphilharmonic.org.
Movie Watch. 2 p.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. Watch “Fantasia.” Free. 703-228-3346.
Monday/Aug. 4
Preschool Story Time. 10 a.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. Listen to a variety of stories. Free. 703-228-0322.
Drop In Story Time. 4 p.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. All ages. Free. 703-228-0322.
Create Music. 4 p.m. at Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 S. 2nd St. Teens can learn about making a song, from an idea to the finished project. Free. To register, call 703-228-7783.
Magic Show. 1:30 p.m. at Glencarlyn Library, 300 S. Kensington St. Magician Joe Romano will use books to demonstrate magic. Free, but tickets required. 703-228-7692.
Magic Show. 4 p.m. at Cherrydale Library, 2190 N. Military Road. Magician Joe Romano will use books to demonstrate magic. Free, but tickets required. 703-228-7692.
Movie Screening. 6:30 p.m. at Central Library, 1015 N. Quincy St. Watch the film “The Outsiders.” Free. Children ages 11-18. 703-228-5946.
Tuesday/Aug. 5
Magic Show. 1:30 p.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. Magician Joe Romano will use books to demonstrate magic. Free, but tickets required. 703-228-7692.
Traveling Aquarium. 3-8 p.m. at Central Library, 1015 N. Quincy St. Enjoy a skit at 3 p.m. and meet sea animals. Free. 703-228-7692.
Movie Watch. 7 p.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. Watch “Once.” Free. 703-228-0322.
Book Discussion. 7:30 p.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. Discuss “White Castle” by Orhan Pamuk. Free. 703-228-0032.
Wednesday/Aug. 6
Performance. Isabella Chester will perform at Lebanese Taverna Restaurant, 5900 Washington Blvd., from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Fre. Visit www.lebanesetaverna.com or 703-841-1502.
County Fair: Arlington County, at Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 S. 2nd St. Free, through Aug. 10.
Music Performance. 8 p.m. at Air Force Memorial, One Air Force Memorial Drive. The Concert Band and Singing Sergeants perform free. Visit www.usafband.af.mil or 202-767-5658.
Magic Show. 4 p.m. at Westover Library, 1800 N. Lexington St. Magician Joe Romano will use books to demonstrate magic. Free, but tickets required. 703-228-7692.
Magic Show. 7 p.m. at Columbia Pike Library, 816 S. Walter Reed Drive. Magician Joe Romano will use books to demonstrate magic. Free, but tickets required. 703-228-7692.
Thursday/Aug. 7
Rock at the Row. 7 p.m. at the Pentagon Row Plaza. Hear music by Jokers Wild, enjoy food samples, giveaways and more. Free. Visit " www.pentagonrow.com or 703-413-6691.
Music Performance. 7:30 p.m. at Kenmore Middle School Auditorium, 200 Carlin Springs Road. The U.S. Army Orchestra will perform a free concert. Visit www.usarmyband.com or 703-696-3399.
Create Music. 4 p.m. at Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 S. 2nd St. Teens can learn about making a song, from an idea to the finished project. Free. To register, call 703-228-7783.
Arlington County Fair. Enjoy rides, games, races, food and more at Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 S. 2nd St. Free. Visit www.arlingtoncountyfair.org or 703-920-4556.
Magic Show. 1:30 p.m. at Aurora Hills Library, 735 S. 18th St. Magician Joe Romano will use books to demonstrate magic. Free, but tickets required. 703-228-7692.
Book Discussion. 11 a.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. Discuss “White Castle” by Orhan Pamuk. Free. 703-228-0032.
Friday/Aug. 8
The Odd World of Scopitones. 8:30 p.m. at Lubber Run Amphitheatre, N. 2nd and N. Columbus St. Free. See music videos from the early ‘60s. www.arlingtonarts.org or 703-228-1850.
Music Performance. 8 p.m. at Air Force Memorial, One Air Force Memorial Drive. The Concert Band and Singing Sergeants perform free. Visit www.usafband.af.mil or 202-767-5658.
Arlington County Fair. Enjoy rides, games, races, food and more at Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 S. 2nd St. Free. Visit www.arlingtoncountyfair.org or 703-920-4556.
Movie Watch. 1 p.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. Teens and tweens can watch “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest.” Free. 703-228-0032.
Saturday/Aug. 9
Arlington County Fair. Enjoy rides, games, races, food and more at Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 S. 2nd St. Free. Visit www.arlingtoncountyfair.org or 703-920-4556.
Sunday/Aug. 10
Walkers. 10 a.m. at Virginia Square Metro Station. Routes vary, but end at the metro station. Free. 703-228-0072.
Arlington County Fair. Enjoy rides, games, races, food and more at Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 S. 2nd St. Free. Visit www.arlingtoncountyfair.org or 703-920-4556.
Monday/Aug. 11
Preschool Story Time. 10 a.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. Listen to a variety of stories. Free. 703-228-0322.
Drop In Story Time. 4 p.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. All ages. Free. 703-228-0322.
Create Music. 4 p.m. at Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 S. 2nd St. Teens can learn about making a song, from an idea to the finished project. Free. To register, call 703-228-7783.
Book to Movie Discussion. 6:30 p.m. at Central Library, 1015 N. Quincy St. Discuss the book and movie “The Outsiders.” Free. 703-228-5946.
Movie Watch. 7 p.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. Watch “An American in Paris” (1951). Free. 703-228-0032.
Tuesday/Aug. 12
Author Event. 7 p.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. Maggie Jackson will speak about “Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age.” Free. 703-228-0032.
Wednesday/Aug. 13
Music Performance. 8 p.m. at Air Force Memorial, One Air Force Memorial Drive. The Concert Band and Singing Sergeants perform free. Visit www.usafband.af.mil or 202-767-5658.
Friday/Aug. 15
Creative Cauldron: Magical Myth Plants at Lubber Run Amphitheatre, N. 2nd and Columbus Streets, noon Free.
Music Performance. 8 p.m. at Air Force Memorial, One Air Force Memorial Drive. The Concert Band and Singing Sergeants perform free. Visit www.usafband.af.mil or 202-767-5658.
Sunday/Aug. 17
Walkers. 10 a.m. at Virginia Square Metro Station. Routes vary, but end at the metro station. Free. 703-228-0072.
Monday/Aug. 18
Drop-in Story Time. 4 p.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. All ages can drop in for stories. Free. 703-228-0322.
Create Music. 4 p.m. at Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 S. 2nd St. Teens can learn about making a song, from an idea to the finished project. Free. To register, call 703-228-7783.
Preschool Story Time. 10 a.m. at Shirlington Library, 4200 Campbell Ave. Listen to a variety of stories. Free. 703-228-0322.’
Wednesday/Aug. 20
Music Performance. 8 p.m. at Air Force Memorial, One Air Force Memorial Drive. The Concert Band and Singing Sergeants perform free. Visit www.usafband.af.mil or 202-767-5658.
Giving. 8 a.m.-10:30 p.m. at Whole Foods Market, 2700 Wilson Blvd., will donate five percent of net sales to Beyond the Hoop. Visit www.beyondthehoop.org for more.
Thursday/Aug. 21
Music Performance. 7:30 p.m. at Kenmore Middle School Auditorium, 200 Carlin Springs Road. The U.S. Army Concert Band will perform a free concert. Visit www.usarmyband.com or 703-696-3399.
Create Music. 4 p.m. at Thomas Jefferson Community Center, 3501 S. 2nd St. Teens can learn about making a song, from an idea to the finished project. Free. To register, call 703-228-7783.