To have community events listed in Centre View, e-mail to centreview@connectionnewspapers.com. Call Rebecca Halik at 703-917-6407.
Ongoing
The Centreville Farmers Market will start May 15 and will be operating every Friday until Oct. 30 from 3:30-6 p.m. at 5885 Trinity Parkway, Centreville. Vendors will change throughout the season.
Thursday/April 2
Health Talk. 7 p.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Learn how to determine which living arrangement will work for an older adult. Free. 703-324-5205.
Mobile Tax Center. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Wal-Mart Fair Lakes Shopping Center, 13059 Fair Lakes Parkway, Fairfax. Visit www.nvacash.org for details.
April 3-5
Satisfy one’s cravings at the Women’s Show of Northern Virginia at the Dulles Expo Center with shopping, creative cooking ideas, healthy lifestyle tips, trendy fashion shows, great celebrity guests and prizes. Show Hours: Friday 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. Admission: Adults, $9 at door; $8 on-line; $7 at Harris Teeter with your VIC card. Youth (6-12), $5; under 6 free with adult. Groups of 10 or more, $7.50 each. Sponsored by Inova Health System, Fairfax Times, Harris Teeter, Northern Virginia Magazine, WUSA Channel 9, and Fairfax Woman. To order tickets or for more information call 800-849-0248 or visit www.WomensShowNOVA.com.
Friday/April 3
Women’s Show of Northern Virginia. 10 a.m.-9 p.m., get lifestyle tips, makeovers and more at the Dulles Expo & Conference Center, 4368 Chantilly Shopping Center.
District Academy Day. 5-8 p.m. at Sully District Government Center, 4900 Stonecroft Blvd. Representatives from the nation’s service academies will be in attendance. For information about the congressional nominating process, 703-709-5800.
Music Performance. Peter Douskalis, Gate Post Estates resident and 2005 WHS graduate will perform his Senior Recital at Shenandoah University, Armstrong Hall, Winchester at 7 p.m. Free.
Saturday/April 4
Women’s Show of Northern Virginia. 10 a.m.-8 p.m., get lifestyle tips, makeovers and more at the Dulles Expo & Conference Center, 4368 Chantilly Shopping Center.
Western Fairfax Day. At Cub Run Rec Center, 4630 Stonecroft Blvd., Chantilly, 11 a.m.- 3p.m.
Sunday/April 5
Women’s Show of Northern Virginia. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., get lifestyle tips, makeovers and more at the Dulles Expo & Conference Center, 4368 Chantilly Shopping Center.
Read Aloud. 4 p.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Children ages 6-12 can read to Lloyd, a therapy dog. Call to sign up, 703-830-2223.
Monday/April 6
Computer Classes. 9 a.m. at Sully Senior Center, 5690 Sully Road. Adults 55 and older can learn how to use the Internet and Microsoft Office. $5/person. 703-322-4475.
Spring Break Sundae Break. 4-9 p.m. at Milwaukee’s Custard Chantilly, 13934 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway. A portion of the proceeds benefit Moms for a Cure.
Amphibian Camp. 5-8 p.m. at Ellanor Lawrence Park, 504 Walney Road. Children 9-12 can learn how to set traps, check the pool and more. Register at 703-631-0013.
Time for Tots. 11 a.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Children 2-3 can enjoy stories and activities. Free. Registration required, 703-830-2223.
Frying Pan Farm Park Monday. 2 p.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Children ages 6-11 can meet a spring lamb, do a craft and more. Free. Registration required, 703-502-3883.
Tuesday/April 7
Anniversary. 6:30 p.m. at Fairfax Regional Library, 10360 North Street, Fairfax. One year anniversary of the Northern Virginia Chapter of the Holistic Moms Network. Free.
Amphibian Camp. 9 a.m.-noon at Ellanor Lawrence Park, 504 Walney Road. Children 9-12 can learn how to set traps, check the pool and more. Register at 703-631-0013.
Lego My Books! 2:30 p.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Children ages 6-9 can listen to audiobooks and build with Legos. Free. Registration required, 703-502-3883.
Wednesday/April 8
Toddlin’ Twos. 10:30 a.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Children age 2 can enjoy stories and activities. Free. Registration required, 703-502-3883.
Book Discussion. 7:30 p.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Adults call for title. Free. 703-502-3883.
Thursday/April 9
Three to Five Storytime. 10:30 a.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Children ages 3-5 can enjoy stories and activities. Free. Registration required, 703-502-3883.
Mr. Skip Music and Fun. 7 p.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. All ages can enjoy music and movement. Free. 703-502-3883.
Civil War Lecture. 7:30 p.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Adults can learn about “Shenandoah 1862: Jackson’s Valley Campaign.” Free. 703-830-2223.
Friday/April 10
Strategy Games. 2:30 p.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Children ages 12-18 can play board games. Free. 703-502-3883.
Saturday/April 11
Easter Eggstravaganza. At Centerpointe Church, 4104 Legato Road, Fairfax, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Easter Event. 1 p.m. at Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 13421 Twin Lakes Drive, Clifton. Enjoy crafts, games, a visit from the Easter Bunny, egg hunt and more. Free. Visit www.lordoflifelutheran.com or 703-323-9500.
Friends Meeting. 10 a.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Adults. Free. 703-830-2223.
Paws for Reading. 3 p.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Children ages 6-7 can read aloud to therapy dogs, do an activity and more. Free. Registration required, 703-502-3883.
Monday/April 13
National Library Week. All day at Chantilly Regional Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. All ages can enjoy events and more. Free. 703-502-3883.
My Garden. 11 a.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Children ages 2-5 can enjoy stories, activities and a craft. Free. Registration required, 703-830-2223.
Book Buddies. 2 p.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Free. Children ages 7-8 call for title. Registration required, 703-502-3883.
‘N2Reading Book Discussion. 7 p.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Children ages 9-12 can discuss “Inkheart” by Cornelia Funke. Free. Registration required, 703-830-2223.
Girl’s Book World. 7:15 p.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Children ages 9-12 call for title. Free. Registration required, 703-502-3883.
Tuesday/April 14
Time for Tots. 11 a.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Children 2-3 can enjoy stories and activities. Free. Registration required, 703-830-2223.
Knitting Group. 6 p.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Adults 16 and up, all levels welcome. Free. 703-830-2223.
Gus Read. 7:30 p.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Children ages 9-12 call for title. Free. Registration required, 703-502-3883.
Wednesday/April 15
Mother Goose Time. 10:15 a.m. or 11:15 a.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Children up to 23 months can enjoy rhymes and activities. Free. Registration required, 703-502-3883.
TBC. 7 p.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Teens 12-18 can discuss. Call for title. Free. 703-502-3883.
Thursday, April 16
La Leche League of Centreville/Chantilly will hold its April meeting on Thursday, April 16 at 10 a.m. The topic is "Nutrition and Weaning". Pregnant and nursing women as well as their children are welcome to attend. Meeting location is the Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germaine Drive. FREE. Call a La Leche League Leader at 703-471-7762 or 703-449-0131."
Open House and Registration. Bull Run elementary is holding its Kindergarten Open House. Call 703-227-1400 to schedule an appointment.
Registration Open House. 9:15-11:30 a.m. or 1-2 p.m. at Clifton Children’s Academy, 14315 Compton Road. Bring child and tour the school. Visit www.childrensacademy.com or 703-968-8455 to register for a time.
Historical Book Club. 7:30 p.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Discuss “Understanding Iraq” by William Polk. Free. 703-830-2223.
Friday/April 17
Spring Carnival and Membership Drive. 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Sully Government Center, 4900 Stonecroft Blvd. Learn about the Moms Club Centreville North. Win some prizes and more. Visit www.centrevillenorthmoms.webs.com for more.
Small Wonders. 11 a.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Children ages 13-23 months can enjoy stories and activities. Free. Registration required, 703-830-2223.
My Garden. 1:30 p.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Children ages 2-5 can enjoy stories, activities and a craft. Free. Registration required, 703-830-2223.
Monday/April 20
Golf Tournament. 9:30 a.m. at the Chantilly National Golf and Country Club. Register at www.erinpetersonfund.golfreg.com.
Tuesday/April 21
Theater Performance. 7 p.m. at Bull Run Elementary School. Watch “Beauty and the Beast, Jr.” Free.
Wednesday/April 22
Theater Performance. 7 p.m. at Bull Run Elementary School. Watch “Beauty and the Beast, Jr.” Free.