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Arlington Agenda (Aug. 12-18)

Arlington Agenda is a listing of interesting events for the week ahead in Arlington County.

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Wednesday

Plot-Against-Hunger1Film: Truck Farm
Arlington Central Library Auditorium (1015 N. Quincy Street)
Time: 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

Truck Farm tells the story of a new generation of quirky urban farmers. See New York City’s funkiest urban farms and find out if America’s largest city can learn to feed itself.

Thursday

3rdThursdays‘Third Thursday’ Film: E.T.
Penrose Square (2501 9th Street S.)
Time: 6:30 – 10:30 p.m.

Free, family-friendly film screening of the 1982 classic E.T. the Extra Terrestrial. The event will include a performance by 80’s tribute band “Cover Up.”

Friday

mhzgroup2-2013Live Music: My Hero Zero
Clarendon Grill (1101 N. Highland Street)
Time: 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.

My Hero Zero “reinvents songs with unique arrangements and mash-ups brings new life to current dance hits and old favorites alike.”

Saturday

saturdayLive Comedy: Andy Kindler
Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse (2903 Columbia Pike)
Time: 10:00 p.m. – Midnight

Andy Kindler, of Last Comic Standing the The Late Show with David Letterman, performs standup comedy.

Sunday

sunday_825x619Arlington Triathlon Club Youth Splash & Dash*
Washington-Lee High School (1301 N. Stafford Street)
Time: 9:00 -11:00 p.m.

The Arlington Triathlon Club Splash & Dash is designed to introduce young athletes to multi-sport. Event registration is open to youth ages 7-15.

IOTA-Cards-2013-Front-copySung Craigslist Ads*
IOTA Club and Cafe (2832 Wilson Blvd)
Time: 4:00 -5:30 p.m.

Audience favorite CRAIGSLISTLIEDER returns – eight REAL ads from Craigslist set to a variety of musical styles which are so outrageous they must be heard to be believed.

*Denotes featured (sponsored) event

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