Arlington Agenda is a listing of interesting events for the week ahead in Arlington County.
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Monday
Kids Read to Therapy Dogs
Arlington Central Library (1015 N. Quincy Street)
Time: 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Children from grades K-5 are invited to spend 15 minutes reading to a therapy dog in the “Paws to Read” program. Event is free but participants must register by calling 703-228-5946.
Free Movie Night: The Big Lebowski
Iota Club & Cafe (2832 Wilson Blvd)
Time: 7:00 and 9:00 p.m.
The cult comedy classic will be shown at the Clarendon nightspot at 7:00 and 9:00 p.m. “on two sheets,” which really tie the room together. The event is free.
Tuesday
Solar Generator Display
WBM Motors parking lot (3210 10th Street N.)
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
A new solar energy generator will be on display, presented by George Washington University adjunct professor of sustainable urban planning Scott Sklar. The generator is currently “commercially available.”
Thursday
RedRocks Beer Tenders Series*
RedRocks (2501 Columbia Pike)
Time: 5:30-8:30 p.m.
The Beer Tenders Series this January kicks off with Samuel Adams this week with some “rare and special” Sam Adams beers. Parking is free with validation in the Giant lot.
Friday
Live Music: Burnt Sienna
Clarendon Grill (1101 N. Highland Street)
Time: 9:00 p.m.
Rock cover band Burnt Sienna will grace the stage at Clarendon Grill. Cover charge is typically $5 on Friday nights, and the band will be spelled by a house DJ.
Saturday
Animal Feeding 101: Raptors
Potomac Overlook Regional Park (2845 N. Marcey Road)
Time: 3:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Potomac Overlook’s naturalist will demonstrate how they feed the permanently injured birds of prey they house at the park. Reservations and $5 donations are requested.
*Denotes featured (sponsored) event.