Arlington Agenda is a listing of interesting events for the week ahead in and around Arlington County.
If you’d like your event considered, fill out the event submission form to submit it to our event calendar.
Monday, Oct. 11
Beginning Fencing Classes*
Nova Fencing and Archery Club (3501 Carlin Springs Road, Falls Church)
Time: 6-7 p.m.
These classes, which begin today (Monday), will teach fencing basics such as footwork and handwork to students ages 7 and up.
Wednesday, Oct. 13
Arlington Community Federal Credit Union Retirement Roundtable*
Virtual
Time: 8-9 a.m.
ACFCU financial advisor Momodou Bojang will host a free webinar addressing critical topics within retirement planning.
ACFCU Homebuying 101*
Virtual
Time: 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Mortgage Loan Officer Sandra Ortecho goes back to the basics of buying a house for this webinar targeting first-time homebuyers.
Cocktails For Change: Support the Human Trafficking Fight
Clarendon Pop-Up Bar (3185 Wilson Blvd)
Time: 6-9 p.m.
This happy hour event hosted by Clarendon Pop-Up Bar (in the former Clarendon Ballroom space) will benefit Love 146, a global organization working to end human trafficking.
Thursday, Oct. 14
Community Care Fair
Serrano Apartments (5535 Columbia Pike)
Time: 4-6 p.m.
The whole family, including pets, is invited to the fair, which will provide pet supplies and preventative care, COVID-19 vaccines, food stamps resources and children’s activities.
Doorways Open Hearts, Open Doors Virtual Fundraiser
Virtual
Time: 8-9 p.m.
Arlington homeless shelter Doorways is hosting a virtual fundraising event and auction, followed by a Q&A, aimed at preventing violence and ending homelessness in the county.
Sunday, Oct. 17
Harvest Festival Japanese Tea Ceremony
First Presbyterian Church Arlington (601 N. Vermont Street)
Time: 2-4 p.m
This ceremony and educational event by Study Japanese in Arlington and Omotesenke Domonkai Eastern Region USA is open to all ages.