Arlington Agenda is a listing of interesting events for the week ahead in Arlington County.
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Tuesday
BikeArlington’s Two Wheel Tuesday*
Courthouse Plaza (2100 Clarendon Blvd)
Time: 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
Information session for would-be bike commuters includes tips on bike types and maintenance, how to find a good route to work and how to ride comfortably in traffic.
Help Ben Tufts Concert
Iota Club and Cafe (2832 Wilson Blvd)
Time: 7:00 – 1:00 a.m.
A long line-up of local musicians perform to benefit Ben Tufts, a fellow local musician whose drum set was stolen from a truck in D.C. last month.
Wednesday
Ric Edelman’s Mind Over Money Seminar*
Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel (2800 S. Potomac Avenue)
Time: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
New York Times bestselling author Ric Edelman demonstrates how financial decision-making is all about psychology, and that behavioral finance determines why you handle money the way you do.
Thursday
History Talk: Dawson-Bailey House
Arlington Central Library (1015 N. Quincy Street)
Time: 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Historian Karl VanNewkirk presents a visual history of the Dawson-Bailey House, thought to be the second-oldest home in Arlington County.
Arlington Aachen Student Exchange Info Meeting*
Westover Branch Library (1644 N. McKinley Road)
Time: 7:15 – 8:15 p.m.
Learn about hosting a German student this fall, and/or going to Aachen, Germany next summer. Arlington families have enjoyed this low-cost and memorable home-stay exchange for over 20 years.
Friday
Live Music: Blue Label
Clarendon Grill (1101 N. Highland Street)
Time: 9:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.
Local cover band Blue Label, comprised of members from various prominent local cover bands, performs at Clarendon Grill.
Saturday
Twisted Vines Wine Tasting to Benefit Arlington Free Clinic
Twisted Vines Bottleshop and Bistro (2803 Columbia Pike)
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Guests will taste five wines of Austria, enjoy cheese and charcuterie and participate in a discussion led by Klaus Wittauer of KWSelections. A portion of the proceeds will go to Arlington Free Clinic.
Sunday
Vintage Crystal: Sip and Salsa
220 20th Street S.
Time: 2:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Crystal City’s signature wine and food tasting event, Sip and Salsa, boasts the region’s only Metro-accessible, inside-the-Beltway outdoor wine festival.
*Denotes featured (sponsored) event