Arlington Agenda is a listing of interesting events for the week ahead in Arlington County. If you’d like to see your event featured, fill out the event submission form.
Also, be sure to check out our event calendar.
Monday, Feb. 26
Introduction to Virginia529 Savings Plans for Higher Education
Central Library (1015 N. Quincy Street)
Time: 7-8:30 p.m.
Learn about the benefits of the four higher education savings program offered by Virginia529 Plans and how to get started saving for college.
Tuesday, Feb. 27
Young Professionals Happy Hour
Clarendon Grill (1101 N. Highland Street)
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Join James and Iris from Clarendon United Methodist Church (CUMC) at a Clarendon Grill happy hour to meet other young professionals and learn about the church.
Wednesday, Feb. 28
Sustainable Landscaping: Building Soil Health
Westover Library (1644 N. McKinley Road)
Time: 7-8:30 p.m.
Learn the basics of building soil health and its importance in creating a sustainable backyard landscape. Composting and soil erosion will be covered. Attendance is first come, first served.
Friday, March 2
Creative Coffee: Fantastic Fairytales
Connection: Crystal City (2100 Crystal Drive)
Time: 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
A casual weekly creative meet-up for artists to experiment and improve their work in a social setting. Bring your own materials to this adult-friendly gathering.
St. Agnes Soup Supper*
St. Agnes Catholic Church (1910 N. Randolph Street)
Time: 5:30-7 p.m.
The church will offer meatless soups and a noodle dish, and more every Friday during the Lenten holiday. Guests are invited to stay for confession and the stations of the cross afterwards.
Sound Check: Music Bingo
Mister Days Sports Rock Cafe (3100 Clarendon Boulevard)
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Test your music trivia knowledge in an evening of sound check bingo. Prizes every hour for participants and happy hour food and drink specials until 9 p.m.
Free Women’s Self-Defense Seminar
District Martial Arts (2300 N. Pershing Drive)
Time: 6-8 p.m.
A free women’s self defense class aught by former UFC fighter Kamal “The Prince of Persia” Shalarous and several high-level Brazilian jujutsu black belts.
Michael Ian Black: Live
Arlington Drafthouse (2903 Columbia Pike)
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Comedian Michael Ian Black, of Comedy Central’s “Another Period” and “The Jim Gaffigan Show” comes to Arlington Drafthouse for four performances over two nights.
Saturday, March 3
Thomas Pandolfi in Concert
Clarendon UMC (606 N. Irving Street)
Time: 7:30-9 p.m.
Clarendon UMC presents pianist Thomas Pandolfi in a solo concert program. Reception to follow, admission is free but suggested pay-as-you-will.
*Denotes featured (sponsored) event