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Arlington Agenda (Oct. 7-13)

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

If you’d like to see your event featured, fill out the event submission form. Also, be sure to check out our event calendar.

Tuesday

ArlEmpCtr_flyerArlington Employment Center Fall Career Fair*
GMU Founders Hall (3351 Fairfax Drive)
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

The Career Fair will include over 50 top employers representing jobs in IT, administration, education, construction, banking, retail, health care, transportation and more.

Two Wheel TuesdayBikeArlington’s Two Wheel Tuesday*
1501 Wilson Blvd (11th Floor — Mobility Lab)
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.

Thursday

booksCommuter Book Club
Le Pain Quotidien (2900 Clarendon Blvd)
Time: 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

A book club for on-the-go Arlington residents who like to read “the kind of book that makes Metro stops and miles fly by, but doesn’t take six weeks to finish.”

Saturday

Amnesty International logoRun for Rights 5K*
Bluemont Park (601 N. Manchester Street)
Time: 7:30 – 9:30 a.m.

A 5K race to support human rights. The event include food, drink and a DJ. Registration price has been lowered for furloughed federal employees.

marchfourth_event_webNight of 1,000 Andys Dance Party
Artisphere (1101 Wilson Blvd)
Time: 8:00 p.m.

The MarchFourth Marching Band and others perform for this Andy Warhol-themed dance party. Tickets are $15 in advance.

*Denotes featured (sponsored) event

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The Summer 2024 STEAM (Science/Technology/Engineering/Arts/Math) Fellowship application is now open! Apply by April 15 to be considered!

The STEAM Workforce Development Teacher Fellowship provides Arlington Public Schools (APS) high school, middle school, and elementary school teachers with opportunities to learn about workplace needs in STEAM-related fields and for them to use the experience to enhance student learning to match workplace expectations in a selected industry. STEAM Fellows participate in a three-week summer fellowship, receiving a $4,000 stipend upon completion.

Applicants planning to pursue a fellowship in the arts must demonstrate how they will build connections between the arts and science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.

Click the button to learn more, share, apply, and see the variety of fellowships completed in previous years.

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Submit your own Announcement here.

ACFCU’s Homebuying 101: Steps to Getting Pre-Approved

Are you ready to jump into homeownership, or have you started considering it but don’t know where to start?

Financial preparation is key when thinking about purchasing your first home and the first step to getting pre-approved. Join ACFCU for

Free Right-Sizing Workshop – How to Get Rid of Your…

Cody Chance and Dick Nathan of Long & Foster are hosting a free workshop at our office on Cherry Hill Rd. (formerly Lee Highway) on the topic of “down-sizing” Thursday, March 28 from 5:30-7:30. We have created a workbook with

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