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.
Monday, March 4
First Time Home Buyer Seminar*
Optime Realty (1600 Wilson Boulevard)
Time: 6-8 p.m.
In this free class, the Keri Shull and Orange Line Living Team will teach you everything you need to know about buying your first home, from your first steps exploring the market to throwing your housewarming party.
Tuesday, March 5
SMART Start
Arlington Chamber of Commerce (2009 14th Street N.)
Time: 4-5:15 p.m.
A free networking seminar for new, existing, and prospective members, SMART Start is your opportunity to learn how to maximize your Chamber membership.
Thursday, March 7
Trivia Night: Are you smarter than a Catholic Sister?
Ireland’s Four Courts (2051 Wilson Boulevard)
Time: 6:30-9 p.m.
Test your knowledge in a friendly trivia-style competition against a team of Catholic Sisters. Happy hour starts at 6:30 p.m. and the trivia starts at 7 p.m.
Friday, March 8
Saint Agnes Lenten Soup Suppers*
St. Agnes Catholic Church, Parish Hall (1910 N. Randolph Street)
Time: 5:30-7 p.m.
Bring your family or friends on Fridays during Lent for the church’s Soup Suppers, which include meatless soups, noodles, bread, community and fellowship.
Saturday, March 9
Hula Workshop
Charles Drew Community Center (3500 23rd Street S.)
Time: 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Join in for a day of hula with workshops taught by Kumu Hula Keith Awai & Kumu Hula Pōmaika’i Krueger.
Sunday, March 10
Julia Sarcone-Roach — There Are No Bears in This Bakery
One More Page Books (2200 N. Westmoreland Street)
Time: 2-3 p.m.
Julia Sarcone-Roach shares from her new picture book. The creator of the New York Times bestselling “The Bear Ate Your Sandwich” brings another sly story of a hungry bear and a smooth-talking narrator.
*Denotes featured (sponsored) event
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For Immediate Release
Progress for All Announces Inaugural Black Men Vote Virtual Town Hall
Date: April 19, 2024
Contact: Marc M. M. Peters
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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Commercial Drivers
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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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Public Safety
ACFCU’s Free Homebuying 101 Webinar: 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
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.
