Arlington Agenda is a listing of interesting events for the week ahead in Arlington County.
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Monday
Q&A with Nationals Manager Matt Williams
Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse (2901 Columbia Pike)
Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Nationals manager Matt Williams talks with radio hosts from 106.7 The Fan about. After the talk, Williams will take questions from the audience. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door.
Tuesday
Homebuyer’s Seminar
Whole Foods (2700 Wilson Blvd)
Time: 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Coldwell Banker hosts a free seminar in the upstairs café of Whole Foods to help those thinking about buying a new home.
Wednesday
Toastmasters Club Open House*
CACI Ballston (1100 N. Glebe Road)
Time: 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Toastmasters International, a worldwide club that helps its members become more confident while public speaking and professionally interacting is hosting an open house for prospective members.
Thursday
Women’s Networking Event
Covet (5140 Wilson Blvd)
Time: 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Interior designer Erica Peale will share ideas for decorating the home in time for the spring. Wine and hors d’oeuvres will be served.
Friday
Live Music: Haitian singer-songwriter BélO
Artisphere Ballroom (1101 Wilson Blvd)
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Haitian singer-songwriter BélO takes the stage at Artisphere to share his reggae-jazz music and socially conscious message. Tickets are $20.
Saturday
Teen Summer Expo
Washington-Lee High School (1301 N. Stafford Street)
Time: 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
More than 50 employers will converge on Washington-Lee looking for candidates for summer jobs. Information on internships and volunteer opportunities will also be provided.
*Denotes featured (sponsored) event
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The Award is available to recent high school graduates and non-traditional students (see the application for more details). Each recipient may be awarded up to $20,000. Applicants are required to submit an online application form as well as a short video application.
The applicant must be an Arlington resident pursuing a career or technical education accredited program, within a high-growth career, that will be completed within two years.
The careers and programs include, but are not limited to:
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Audio, Video, and Sound Engineering Technicians
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Broadcast Technicians
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Culinary Arts
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Early Childcare Education
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Healthcare
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Information Technology and Computer Science
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Manufacturing and Skilled Trades (including welding, auto and aviation mechanics and technicians)
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Sweeney Todd
A victim of a gross injustice that robbed him of his wife and child, Sweeney Todd sets about exacting a terrible revenge on society.
