Arlington Agenda: Sept. 13-19

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

If you’d like your event considered, fill out the event submission form to submit it to our event calendar.

Monday, Sept. 13

Encore Learning presents: Cyberwarfare: The War No One Sees
Via Zoom
Time: 3-4:30 p.m.

Cybersecurity consultant Tom Manteuffel talks about the state of cybersecurity in the nation and steps you can take to make sure your online information is secure.

Tuesday, Sept. 14

Return on Creativity: Return on Leadership*
Virtual
Time: 1-4 p.m.

Keynote presenters from The Ritz-Carlton Leadership Center and Arlington Community Federal Credit Union talk about challenges leaders face and how to best ease your team back into working in the office.

Travel – All-Member show in the Focus Gallery at Gallery Underground
Gallery Underground in Shops at Crystal City (2100 Crystal Drive)
Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

This exhibit features work based on the travels of the artists, both real travels and the imaginary.

Wednesday, Sept. 15

Ceramics – The Wheel for Adults
Art House 7 (5537 Lee Highway)
Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

This ceramics class is for adults who are new to pottery.

Rosslyn Jazz Fest Neighborhood Pop-Up Performances
Central Place Plaza (1800 N. Lynn Street)
Time: 5-7 p.m.

Local guitarist Cristian Perez will perform at the Rosslyn Farmers Market.

David Byrne’s American Utopia
Arlington Cinema Drafthouse (2903 Columbia Pike)
Time: 7 p.m.

The cinema will stream Talking Heads frontman (David Byrne) and Spike Lee’s broadway show American Utopia on HBO. Attendees must be 21 or older unless accompanied by a parent or guardian before 9 p.m. and everyone in attendance must be 21 or older after 9 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 16

Rosslyn Jazz Fest Neighborhood Pop-Up Performances
Central Place Plaza (1800 N. Lynn Street)
Time: 5-7 p.m.

Kingman Island Orchestra will perform jazz tunes during Continental Beer Garden’s happy hour.

Friday, Sept. 17

Free Benchmade Laser Engraving
Casual Adventure (3451 N. Washington Blvd.) 
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

Benchmade Knife Company will engrave your knife for free.

Saturday, Sept. 18

Preparing To Sell: How To Declutter Your Home And Pack*
Century 21 Redwood (1934 Wilson Blvd.)
Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Representatives from Basic Organization will host a seminar on decluttering.

International Coastal Cleanup
Barcroft Park (4200 S. Four Mile Run Drive)
Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Help clean trash from our waterways as part of Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup.

Rosslyn Jazz Fest — Main Performance
Gateway Park (1300 Langston Blvd.)
Time: 1-5 p.m.

Three Man Soul Machine will perform from 1-2 p.m. Aaron Myers will perform from 2:30-3:30 p.m. And, Sin Miedo will perform from 4-5 p.m. at this outdoor musical festival with food trucks, drinks and giveaways.

Melwood Arlington Community Night
Melwood Arlington (750 23rd Street S.)
Time: 6-10 p.m.

Live music, plant sales, food trucks, free popcorn, movies, free ice cream and handmade jewelry for sale will all be available at this community night.

* Denotes sponsored listing