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<b>Thursday/July 8</b>

Wolftrap Children’s Theatre in the Woods. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1624 Trap Road, Vienna. 10 a.m. Culkin School of Irish Dance: Tir na nOg, 11:15 a.m. Robbie Schaefer: Songs for Kids Like Us. Free workshops follow the 10 a.m. performance; reservations required at 703-255-1824. $8-$10. www.wolftrap.org.

The Company Store. 7:30 p.m. Frying Pan Farm Park, 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon. Old-time fiddling & country humor. Free. 703-324-7469 or www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/performances.

Sol Y Rumba. 7 p.m. at Lake Anne Plaza, Reston. Hot Latin sounds. www.mseproductions.com.

Mamma Mia! 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. $44-$231. 703-938-2404 or www.wolftrap.org.

Paint a Funky Bowl. 2:30 p.m. Herndon Fortnightly Library, 768 Center St., Herndon. Use rubber stamps to create a masterpiece. Glazed and fired bowls returned to the library two weeks later. 703-437-8855.

ESL Beginners. 10 a.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Practice English in a group with a volunteer facilitator. Adults. 703-689-2700.

Dig Those Dinosaurs. 10:30 a.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Beale Street Puppets presents prehistoric performers that bring the past alive. All ages. 703-689-2700.

Friends of the Library Book Discussion. 7:30 p.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. "Ahab's Wife" by Sena Naslund. Adults. 703-689-2700.

<b>FridayJuly 9</b>

Mamma Mia! 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. $44-$231. 703-938-2404 or www.wolftrap.org.

<b>Saturday/July 10</b>

Reston Festival. 12-8 p.m. at Reston Town Center. Food, games, arts, crafts, a beer/wine garden, children’s rides, bingo and live music. Featuring King Teddy, Cirque-tacular, Sierra Hull and Highway 111. 703-435-7989 or www.restonfestival.com.

Ukulele Festival. 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at Lake Anne Plaza, 1609 Washington Plaza, Reston. Ukulele, jazz and folk musicians;

open jam session, vendors and more. Free. www.lakeanneplaza.com.

Mamma Mia! 2 p.m. at Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. $44-$231. 703-938-2404 or www.wolftrap.org.

Wolftrap Children’s Theatre in the Woods. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1624 Trap Road, Vienna. 10 a.m. Culkin School of Irish Dance: Tir na nOg, 11:15 a.m. Robbie Schaefer: Songs for Kids Like Us. Free workshops follow the 10 a.m. performance; reservations required at 703-255-1824. $8-$10. www.wolftrap.org.

Neighborhood Plant Clinic. 10 a.m. Oakton Library, 10304 Lynnhaven Place, Oakton. The Fairfax County Master Gardeners Association gives tips and strategies. 703-242-4020.

<b>Sunday/July 11</b>

Reston Festival. 12-8 p.m. at Reston Town Center. Food, games, arts, crafts, a beer/wine garden, children’s rides, bingo and live music. Featuring King Teddy, Cirque-tacular, Sierra Hull and Highway 111. 703-435-7989 or www.restonfestival.com.

Mamma Mia! 2 p.m. at Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. $44-$231. 703-938-2404 or www.wolftrap.org.

Artists’ Reception. 2-4 p.m. at the Jo Ann Rose Gallery, Reston Community Center Lake Anne, 1609-A Washington Plaza, Reston. "Varied Vistas: Near and Far" is an exhibit of studio and plein-air paintings of nature by Christine Lashley and her students. Exhibit open July 8-Aug. 2. 703-476-4500 or www.restoncommunitycenter.com.

<b>Monday/July 12 </b>

Chris Isaak and Marc Broussard. 8 p.m. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1624 Trap Road, Vienna. $40 in-house, $25 lawn. 877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org.

<b>Tuesday/July 13</b>

Julio Iglesias. 8 p.m. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1624 Trap Road, Vienna. $42 in-house, $25 lawn. 877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org.

Wolftrap Children’s Theatre in the Woods. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1624 Trap Road, Vienna. 10 a.m. Synetic Family Theater: Cowardly Christopher Finds His Courage, 11:15 a.m. Steve Roslonek: Stevesongs. Free workshops follow the 10 a.m. performance; reservations required at 703-255-1824. $8-$10. www.wolftrap.org.

Brain Benders. 7 p.m. Herndon Fortnightly Library, 768 Center St., Herndon. See everyday objects through scientific eyes. Age 6-12. 703-437-8855.

Money Matters. 7:15 p.m. Oakton Library, 10304 Lynnhaven Place, Oakton. Suggested reading: Take on the Street: What Wall Street and Corporate America Don't Want You to Know and What You Can Do to Fight Back by Arthur Levitt. Adults. 703-242-4020.

ESL Advanced. 10:30 a.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Practice English in a group with a volunteer facilitator. Adults. 703-689-2700.

<b>Wednesday/July 14</b>

The B-52s with Supercluster. 8 p.m. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1624 Trap Road, Vienna. $40 in-house, $25 lawn. 877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org.

The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra's OTO Woodwind Quartet. 10 a.m. Frying Pan Farm Park, 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon. Children’s educational program. Free. 703-324-7469 or www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/performances.

Get Buggy! 10:30 a.m. Oakton Library, 10304 Lynnhaven Place, Oakton. Celebrate insects with stories. Age 3-5 with adult. 703-242-4020.

Book Discussion. 10:30 a.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins. Adults. 703-689-2700.

ESL Intermediate. 11 a.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Practice English in a group with a volunteer facilitator. Adults. 703-689-2700.

Sound Waves. 2:30 p.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Share the nautical, nonsense of Charlie Williams, the Noiseguy, as sound effects bring splashy stories to life. Age 6-12. 703-689-2700.

<b>Thursday/July 15</b>

Blood Drive. 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at Northwest Federal Credit Union, 200 Spring St., Herndon. www.nwfcu.org/donate.

Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. 8 p.m. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1624 Trap Road, Vienna. $45 in-house, $25 lawn. 877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org.

Wolftrap Childrens Theatre in the Woods. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1624 Trap Road, Vienna. 10 a.m. Synetic Family Theater: Cowardly Christopher Finds His Courage, 11:15 a.m. Steve Roslonek: Stevesongs. Free workshops follow the 10 a.m. performance; reservations required at 703-255-1824. $8-$10. www.wolftrap.org.

The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra's Dixieland Band. 7:30 p.m. Frying Pan Farm Park, 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon. Free. 703-324-7469 or www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/performances.

Marty Nau Quartet. 7 p.m. at Lake Anne Plaza, Reston. Jazz bebop. www.mseproductions.com.

OK Book Discussion. 7 p.m. Oakton Library, 10304 Lynnhaven Place, Oakton. East of Eden by John Steinbeck. Adults. 703-242-4020.

ESL Beginners. 10 a.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Practice English in a group with a volunteer facilitator. Adults. 703-689-2700.

Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Storytime and activities. Age 3-5 with adult. 703-689-2700.