Send announcements, which are open to the public at no or minimal cost, to The Loudoun Connection, 7913 Westpark Drive, McLean, VA 22102 or e-mail to loudoun@connectionnewspapers.com. Deadline is Friday, two weeks before the event. Photos/artwork encouraged. For more information, call Matthew Razak at 703-917-6457. For additional entertainment listings, visit www.connectionnewspapers.com, E section.
<ro>Last Chance
<lst>The Museum of Hounds & Hunting North America announces that the Beresford Gallery of Unionville, Pa., will present the 2008 Sporting Art Show and Sale in the historic Coach House at Morven Park over Memorial Day weekend. The sporting art exhibit will be open to the public Friday, May 23, from noon-6 p.m.; Saturday, May 24, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; and Sunday, May 25, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Contact the Beresford Gallery, 610-347-1247, Beresfordgallery.com or the office at Morven Park, 703-777-2414. Admission is free.
A Sacred Art Show and Sale will be at Our Lady of Hope Parish Center, 46639 Algonkian Parkway, Sterling, May 24, from 9 a.m.-8 p.m. and May 25, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Artwork and manuscripts from the Vatican Library Collection, the Uffizi Gallery, the National Gallery of Art, the British Library and many more will be presented. There will be original and limited editions of artwork and manuscripts, icons, jewelry, antique illuminated manuscripts, sculpture and decorative mirrors. Call 703-433-6770.
<ro>Ongoing
<lst>New works by Trisha Adams will be on display in Gallery 222 through May 31. The solo exhibit, "Fresh Paint," will include still life and landscape paintings. The gallery is located at 222 South King St., Leesburg. Visit www.gallery222.com or 703-777-5498.
Photographs by Aaron Duplissey will be on display at the Cascades Library, 21030 Whitfield Place, Sterling, through June. Visit www.lcpl.lib.va.us.
Pastel art by Hope Hanes will be on display at the Ashburn Library, 43316 Hay Road, Ashburn, through June. Visit www.lcpl.liv.va.us.
A series of aerial photographs by Loudoun County photographer Jim Hanna is on exhibit at Washington Dulles International Airport through Aug. 26. The exhibit, coordinated by the Washington Metropolitan Airport Authority and Gallery 222, is the fourth in the program’s rotating series of displays. The exhibit is installed in the area beyond the security checkpoints in the Main Terminal on the Arrivals Level. Visit www.gallery222.com.
<ro>Coming Soon
<lst> The drama department of Potomac Falls High School presents its spring musical, "Damn Yankees." Performances are May 29, 30, and 31, at 7:30 p.m. and June 1, at 2 p.m. Tickets are $7 and are available at the door. Potomac Falls High School is located at 46400 Algonkian Parkway, Sterling.
Arcola Church Worship Center, 24757 Evergreen Mills Road, Arcola will present "High Cotton" Friday, May 30 and 31, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, June 1, at 10:30 a.m. The musical concerns two families in a small Southern town in 1929 — the family of the owner of the town cotton mill and the family of one of his foremen. Free. Call 703-661-5660.