Arlington Agenda is a listing of interesting events for the week ahead in Arlington County.
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Monday
Live Poetry Reading
Busboys & Poets (4251 Campbell Avenue)
Time: 8:00-10:00 p.m.
Poet and co-founder of the poetryNOW, an after-school creative writing program based in Northern Virginia, Joseph LMS Green hosts a live poetry reading and open mic night.
Tuesday
Live Music: The 9 Songwriter Series
IOTA Club & Cafe (2832 Wilson Blvd)
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Justin Trawick’s 9 Songwriter Series, in which nine solo artists sit in and play with each other on rotation, comes to IOTA. Tickets are $10 at the door.
Wednesday
Ditch Day
ÜberOffices (1400 Key Blvd, Suite 100)
Time: 2:00-6:00 p.m.
Ditch work before Memorial Day weekend at Rosslyn’s ÛberOffices. Open beer and wine, snacks and games, plus networking with dozens of Arlington-based entrepreneurs. Registration is limited.
Thursday
Composting for Home Gardeners
Fairlington Community Center (3308 S. Stafford Street)
Time 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Information on composting at home, what to put in a compost pile, how to maintain it so the materials break down properly, and how to make good use of finished compost. Register: email [email protected].
Friday
Live Music: The Reflex
Clarendon Grill (1101 N. Highland Street)
Time: 10:00 p.m.
80s cover band The Reflex takes center stage at Clarendon Grill. The retro band comes complete with 80s hair and outfits. Cover is $5.
Saturday
Live Music: Boxcartel
Rhodeside Grille (1836 Wilson Blvd)
Time: 9:00-11:00 p.m.
Arlington-based Boxcartel celebrates the release of its new album, “Shutdown,” with a show at the Rhodeside Grille in Courthouse.