Looking to stay fit and active this spring while playing competitive basketball? Grab a few friends and sign up for Parks & Rec’s Spring Adult Basketball League.
Adults 18+ can register teams of up to 12 people for the ten-game season. Cost is $765 per team. Games are Mondays and/or Wednesdays starting in early May. Learn more and sign up here by April 24.
Spring is officially here and we are thrilled to announce Arlington Arts Center’s spring 2022 class season! From sculpture to mixed media and much more, we are sure you will find a class that you will love! Try your hand at Figure Drawing on Tuesday nights with Sarah Balough. We are also excited to be bringing back Art & Wellness on Tuesdays with Bethany Masimula!
For those creative kids and teens, we have a wide selection as well! Beloved art instructor, Nicole Vance will be leading People Art! on Thursdays and we have Mixed-Media Imagination on Wednesdays for ages 5-7! For those talented teens, we have Form & Value: Drawing Exploration for ages 14-18 and Subject & Style: The Artists Experience for ages 11-14.
Classes start as early as next week so sign up today to secure your space!
Learn more and register at arlingtonartscenter.org.
Enjoy your spring break, and come back to some terrific classes at Art House 7, starting April 18! Ceramics classes at the wheel are one of our specialties. Among our openings for adults: 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Mondays and 7 p.m. on Fridays. You’ll come home with some beautiful ceramic pieces. Our spring session offers a terrific range of classes, including painting, drawing, sculpture, sewing, photography, filmmaking and more, and we have some openings throughout.
If you haven’t discovered Art House 7, please check out us out! We offer classes, workshops and Art Nights throughout the year, as well as summer camps, ages 5 to adult. You can buy art supplies next door. We’re near the Lee Harrison shopping center, and free parking is outside our door.
Pictured above is one of our ceramics teachers, Zach Norrbom.
Congressional School in Falls Church is delighted to host the MONA (Mothers of North Arlington) at an upcoming Private School Fair. Private schools from around the Washington, D.C. area ranging from large independent schools to small local Montessori and faith-based schools will be represented. The fair is open to the public and admission is free.
RSVP to attend at www.congressionalschool.org/monafair.
Mona Private School Fair at Congressional School
Thursday, April 28, 2022
6:30-8 p.m.
3229 Sleepy Hollow Road
Falls Church, VA 22042
Arlington’s annual employment and volunteer expo serving 14 to 18 year-olds. Hundreds of summer job opportunities and more!
Saturday, April 23
10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Thomas Jefferson Community Center
3501 2nd Street South
Arlington, VA 22204
(Additional parking available at Alice West Fleet Elementary School’s underground garage)
Click here to register to attend the event. Click here to visit our list of Teen Summer Job Opportunities!
Want to know more about the Teen Summer Job Fair? Attend our Q&A Webinar on April 7 at 5 p.m.
Monday, April 18 at 7-9 p.m.
Event is Open to the Public
Guest Speakers for the Evening:
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Register in advance: https://tinyurl.com/23han8kd
Cody Chance and Dick Nathan of Long & Foster are hosting an online workshop on the topic of “down-sizing” Wednesday, April 13 from 5:30-7 p.m.
We have created a workbook with an extensive planning guide to enable you to design a personalized written plan for your move. It includes copious resources specific to Northern Virginia to help you to find the best people to assist you, and to get your extra belongings into the hands of people who will value them. The format is a “guided group discussion” of the workbook, with a chance for the participants to ask their own questions.
Join us at Clarendon Presbyterian Church for a collection to support local shelters.
Priority items for New Hope Housing: Men’s razors, Bar soap, Toothpaste.
Priority items for Bridges to Independence: Toilet paper, Paper towels, Baby wipes, Ziploc bags, Individually packaged snacks (chips, popcorn), Lysol disinfectant wipes, Apple juice, Iced tea, Lemonade, Hot sauce, Mayonnaise, BBQ Sauce, Oreos and Chips Ahoy cookies, Gummy bears, Seasonings, Cooking oil, Tupperware, Crackers (peanut butter, cheese, plain), Peanuts, Shampoo and conditioner (esp. for textured hair).
Clarendon Presbyterian’s address is 1305 N. Jackson Street, Arlington, VA 22201. Drives are held on second Saturdays each month on the Jackson Street side of the church.
If you have questions about upcoming events or donations or if you’d like to volunteer to help staff upcoming events, please contact the church at [email protected] or (703) 527-9513. And please check the church website for weather announcements at www.clarendonpresbyterian.org. Thank you!
(This Community Post was written by Festival Argentino and underwritten by Embracing Arlington Arts.)
Join us in celebrating the 35th Festival Argentino, an annual day-long festival celebrating the culture of Argentina & Latin-America through Music, Food, Exhibitors and Culture in Arlington. The Festival Argentino 2022 is presented under the auspices of the Embassy of Argentina in Washington and funded in part by the Arlington Cultural Affairs Division of Arlington Economic Development and the Arlington Commission for the Arts. The fest has been declared an event of Cultural Interest by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Argentina.
The Festival, which began in 1987, brings together cultures and generations — there’s something for everyone! The event is made up of:
Is home ownership a goal of yours in 2022? Now is the time to make it happen! Grab a (virtual) drink with the area’s top Real Estate experts, learn all about the home buying process and on how you can get $1,500 towards your closing costs immediately!
Did you know the average Arlington renter will spend $150K in 5 years of renting? Stop paying down someone else’s mortgage! Join us for a Rent vs. Buy Happy Hour on Wednesday, April 6 at 6 p.m. via Zoom.
A lot has happened in the local market since the beginning of the pandemic. Sip on your drink of choice and learn from Northern Virginia, Arlington and Washingtonian Magazines top producing agents! We will discuss the latest market updates, the home buying process and rent vs. buy cost savings. Please RSVP by clicking here.
Call/text Manavi at 703-869-6698 with any questions!
Our Savior Lutheran Pre-K offers a wide variety of stimulating learning opportunities for children to grow socially, physically, and academically in a nurturing Christian environment.
Believing that four-year-olds learn best through play and exploration, activities are designed to inspire creativity, develop critical thinking skills, encourage social and emotional growth, and provide opportunities to practice fine and gross motor skills. Each week includes bible stories, music, art, and themed activities which enhance our learning and help us practice the many skills used in kindergarten. Our program includes the curriculum, “Learning Without Tears”, using an age-appropriate approach to writing numbers and letters. STEM activities encourage exploration with concepts in math and science.
