Arlington Agenda is a listing of interesting events for the week ahead in Arlington County.
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Wednesday
Grub For Good
Potomac River Running Store (4501 North Fairfax Drive)
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Come out to Grub for Good, a 5K fun run and happy hour that engages the running community to support those struggling with food and body image issues, while fighting the stigma that surrounds eating disorders.
Thursday
Unplugged at Market Common Clarendon
Market Common Clarendon (2700 Clarendon Blvd)
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Come and enjoy live music by popular local bands performing acoustic remixes of their work every Thursday evening, June through August.
Rock at The Row
Pentagon Row (1101 South Joyce Street)
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
This weekly event will take place behind Champps Americana Restaurant on Thursday nights from 7pm-9pm, June 6th through August 22nd.
Friday
Rosslyn’s Film Fest: Risky Business*
Gateway Park (1300 Lee Highway)
Time: 8:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Moviegoers are encouraged to bring a picnic and a blanket. Films begin at dusk, approximately 8:00 p.m. Before the show, enjoy games and prizes. Rain or shine.
Saturday
Saturday Morning Footy*
Bluemont Park (601 North Manchester Street)
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
A youth Australian football program that teaches the skills and rules of Australian football to boys and girls aged 5 to 15.
1st Annual APS Student Film Festival
HB Woodlawn Auditorium (4100 North Vacation Lane)
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Come hear what Arlington’s newest generation of filmmakers has to say, celebrate their creativity, and vote your favorite for the audience choice awards this year.
Beer & Chocolate Pairing Class
Washington Wine Academy (1201 South Eads Street, Suite 400)
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Beer. Chocolate. Got your attention? Great, because you won’t want to miss this class with Certified Cicerone® Mike Reinitz and local Chocolatier Rob Kingsbury of Kingsbury Chocolates.
*Denotes featured (sponsored) event
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The March NAACP Arlington Branch General Membership Meeting
The March NAACP Arlington Branch General Membership Meeting is focused on Public Safety & Justice. We will hear from Commonwealth’s Attorney Parisa Dehghani-Tafti, Chief Public Defender Brad Haywood, Chief of Police Andy Penn, and Deputy Chief Wayne Vincent. We encourage you to come to this community conversation prepared with questions for our speakers. Registration Required www.arlingtonnaacp.com
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