Friday/July 27
"Oliver" the musical. 7:30 p.m. Herndon High School, 700 Bennett Street, Herndon. Tickets $10. 703-810-2341. Tribute to Margaret's Garden. Post Gallery, ArtSpace 750 Center Street, Herndon. Exhibit will feature local artists celebrating the Fairfax County landmark of "Margaret's Garden." Free and open to the public. 703-956-6590.
Matthias Kuchta. 10:30 a.m. Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. The Brothers Grimm fairytale, The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats. German puppeteer Matthias Kuchta uses life-size puppets to share the story of seven little goats that let a wicked wolf into their home. $8-$10 at 1-877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org/TITW.
Saturday/July 28
Family Fun Entertainment Series: Rocknoceros. 10-10:45 a.m. Reston Town Center Pavilion, 11900 Market Street. Band that makes fun music for children. 703-476-4500 or RestonCommunityCenter.com.
Global Grooves. 7:30 p.m. Reston Town Center Pavilion, Market St., Reston. Incendio. Spanish guitar, flamenco and Latin fusion. HYPERLINK http://www.restontowncenter.com www.restontowncenter.com.
Wiggle Worms. 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Walker Nature Center, 11450 Glade Drive. Ages 3 to 5. Learn about worms. RA Members $5, Non-members $8. HYPERLINK "tel:703-476-9689"703-476-9689 and press 5.
CINE CLASSICS Movie Series. 11 a.m. HYPERLINK "http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&biw=1170&bih=613&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=Bow+Tie+Cinemas&fb=1&gl=us&hq=Bow+Tie+Cinemas&hnear=0x89b64d3e93a4abf1:0xd7f52686dbc1012c,Alexandria,+VA&cid=0,0,14771609210630772221&sa=X&ei=ucbtT6jvHIPe0QHFrP3ADQ&ved=0CAcQrwswBw"Bow Tie Cinemas, 11940 Market Street, Reston. Watch movies like Jaws, Jurassic Park, Back to the future and Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Seats $5; $4 for Criterion Club. 703-464-0816 or bowtiecinemas.com.
Sardegna Cooking Class. 12 p.m. Il Fornaio restaurant, 11990 Market Street #106, Reston. Three-course lunch with wine and recipes. $45 (plus tax & gratuity). Reserve at banquets.reston@ilfo.com or 703-437-5544.
Reston Concerts on the Town Series - Incendio. 7:30-10 p.m. Reston Town Center Pavilion, 11900 Market Street. Spanish guitar, flamenco, Latin fusion. Free. 703-689-4699.
"Oliver" the musical. 7:30 p.m. Herndon High School, 700 Bennett Street, Herndon. Tickets $10. 703-810-2341.
Sunday/July 29
Tribute to Margaret's Garden. Post Gallery, ArtSpace 750 Center Street, Herndon. Exhibit will feature local artists celebrating the Fairfax County landmark of "Margaret's Garden." Free and open to the public. 703-956-6590.
Wolf Trap Opera Company: Backstage Buzz Artist Panels. 3 p.m. Wolf Trap Center for the Performing Arts, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. Bringing the opera to life. Preshow talk one hour before performance. HYPERLINK http://www.wolftrap.org www.wolftrap.org.
Eye-amazing Makeover. Reston Town Center Pavilion, 11900 Market Street. Get a 5-minute makeover. 703-481-1956 or origins.com.
CINE CLASSICS Movie Series. 11 a.m. HYPERLINK "http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&biw=1170&bih=613&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=Bow+Tie+Cinemas&fb=1&gl=us&hq=Bow+Tie+Cinemas&hnear=0x89b64d3e93a4abf1:0xd7f52686dbc1012c,Alexandria,+VA&cid=0,0,14771609210630772221&sa=X&ei=ucbtT6jvHIPe0QHFrP3ADQ&ved=0CAcQrwswBw"Bow Tie Cinemas, 11940 Market Street, Reston. Watch movies like Jaws, Jurassic Park, Back to the future and Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Seats $5; $4 for Criterion Club. 703-464-0816 or bowtiecinemas.com.
"Oliver" the musical. 2 p.m. Herndon High School, 700 Bennett Street, Herndon. Tickets $10. 703-810-2341.
Monday/July 30
Mr. Knick Knack! Children’s Performance. 10:30-11:15 a.m. Reston Town Center Pavilion, 11900 Market Street. Unique, heart-centered music for kids. Free.
Open Summer Readings. 7:30 p.m. Sunset Hills Montessori School, 11180 Ridge Heights Road, Reston. $10 per session or $35 for all four sessions prepaid. RSVP and/or purchase tickets at HYPERLINK "http://restoncommunityorchestra.org/"restoncommunityorchestra.org
Tuesday/July 31
Storytime and Rhyme. 7 p.m. Reston Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. All ages. 703-689-2700.
Tribute to Margaret's Garden. Post Gallery, ArtSpace 750 Center Street, Herndon. Exhibit will feature local artists celebrating the Fairfax County landmark of "Margaret's Garden." Free and open to the public. 703-956-6590.
Okee Dokee Brothers. 10:30 a.m. Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. Bluegrass melodies. $8-$10 at 1-877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org/TITW.
Wednesday/Aug. 1
Okee Dokee Brothers. 10:30 a.m. Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. Bluegrass melodies. $8-$10 at 1-877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org/TITW.
Thursday/Aug. 2
Carnival Sneak Peek. 10-11 a.m. Frying Pan Farm Park, 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon. Shows and rides. $15-$25 for one-day unlimited ride pass. 703-437-9101.
Friday/Aug. 3
Big Truck Night, Outdoor Movie, and Carnival. 5-10 p.m. Frying Pan Farm Park, 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon. Carnival games and rides for kids, and a showing of "Cars 2" at dark. Ride tickets $1. 703-437-9101.
“Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.” 8 p.m. Industrial Strength Theatre, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. A musical about two con men plying their “trade” in the French Riviera. $23. www.eldenstreetplayers.org.
Pushcart Players: Happily Ever After… A Cinderella Tale. 10:30 a.m. Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. Featuring music by composer Larry Hochman. $8-$10 at 1-877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org/TITW.
Wolf Trap Opera Company: The Rake’s Progress. 8 p.m. Wolf Trap Center for the Performing Arts, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. Preshow talk one hour before performance. HYPERLINK http://www.wolftrap.org www.wolftrap.org.
Carnival Sneak Peek. 10-11 a.m. Frying Pan Farm Park, 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon. Shows and rides. $15-$25 for one-day unlimited ride pass. 703-437-9101.
Saturday/Aug. 4
4-H Carnival and Farm Show. 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Frying Pan Farm Park, 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon. Animal shows, farm activities, and carnival rides for kids. 703-437-9101. www.4hfairfax.org.
“Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.” 8 p.m. Industrial Strength Theatre, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. A musical about two con men plying their “trade” in the French Riviera. $23. www.eldenstreetplayers.org.
Pushcart Players: Happily Ever After… A Cinderella Tale. 10:30 a.m. Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. Featuring music by composer Larry Hochman. $8-$10 at 1-877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org/TITW.
Big Band Jazz. 7:30 p.m. Reston Town Center Pavilion, Market St., Reston. U.S. Airmen of Note, the U.S. Air Force jazz band, in concert. www.restontowncenter.com.
Sunday/Aug. 5
“Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.” 3 p.m. Industrial Strength Theatre, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. A musical about two con men plying their “trade” in the French Riviera. $23. www.eldenstreetplayers.org.
Wolf Trap Opera Company: The Rake’s Progress. 3 p.m. Wolf Trap Center for the Performing Arts, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. Preshow talk one hour before performance. HYPERLINK http://www.wolftrap.org www.wolftrap.org.
4-H Carnival and Farm Show. 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Frying Pan Farm Park, 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon. Animal shows, farm activities, and carnival rides for kids. 703-437-9101. www.4hfairfax.org.
Monday/Aug. 6
Open Summer Readings. 7:30 p.m. Sunset Hills Montessori School, 11180 Ridge Heights Road, Reston. $10 per session or $35 for all four sessions prepaid. RSVP and/or purchase tickets at HYPERLINK "http://restoncommunityorchestra.org/"restoncommunityorchestra.org
Tuesday/Aug. 7
Tribute to Margaret's Garden. Post Gallery, ArtSpace 750 Center Street, Herndon. Exhibit will feature local artists celebrating the Fairfax County landmark of "Margaret's Garden." Free and open to the public. 703-956-6590.
Before the People Came. 10:30 a.m. Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. Based on an African fable, the production features a combination of poetry, dance, and delightfully imaginative costumes accompanied by a blend of jazz, blues, pop, and African rhythms. $8-$10 at 1-877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org/TITW.
Wednesday/Aug. 8
Before the People Came. 10:30 a.m. Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. Based on an African fable, the production features a combination of poetry, dance, and delightfully imaginative costumes accompanied by a blend of jazz, blues, pop, and African rhythms. $8-$10 at 1-877-WOLFTRAP or HYPERLINK http://www.wolftrap.org/TITW www.wolftrap.org/TITW.
Tribute to Margaret's Garden. Post Gallery, ArtSpace 750 Center Street, Herndon. Exhibit will feature local artists celebrating the Fairfax County landmark of "Margaret's Garden." Free and open to the public. 703-956-6590.
Thursday/Aug. 9
Tribute to Margaret's Garden. Post Gallery, ArtSpace 750 Center Street, Herndon. Exhibit will feature local artists celebrating the Fairfax County landmark of "Margaret's Garden." Free and open to the public. 703-956-6590.
Before the People Came. 10:30 a.m. Filene Center, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. Based on an African fable, the production features a combination of poetry, dance, and delightfully imaginative costumes accompanied by a blend of jazz, blues, pop, and African rhythms. $8-$10 at 1-877-WOLFTRAP or www.wolftrap.org/TITW.
Friday/Aug. 10
“Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.” 8 p.m. Industrial Strength Theatre, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. A musical about two con men plying their “trade” in the French Riviera. $23. www.eldenstreetplayers.org.