Looking for a special dessert for a holiday dinner or having a holiday party? Pastries by Randolph in Lee Heights Shopping Center has been creating beautiful cakes, petits fours, pastries and tea cookies since 1988.
#257 – Destress at a yoga studio
UPDATE 07/19/21: Tranquil Space was taken over by Yoga Works in 2017 but that has now permanently closed. They do offer online programs which you can check out through their Facebook page.
Has the holiday hustle and bustle got you stressed? Check out Tranquil Space, a lifestyle focused yoga destination named among the top 25 yoga studios in the world by Travel and Leisure Magazine. The studio is located on Wilson Boulevard in Arlington one block from the Virginia Square Metro. Take a yoga class, have a massage, sip some organic tea and relax. You can also do some last minute shopping at the Tranquility Boutique or buy a gift card for classes or services. New students can sign up for an unlimited number of classes for a month for $50.
#256 – Get Outside to Watch the Lunar Eclipse
‘Twill be nights before Christmas and high overhead, the moon will turn brown or maybe deep red. The Earth and the sun with celestial scripts will conspire to make a lunar eclipse. (courtesy of the Huffington Post)
We will have a total lunar eclipse beginning about 1:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, December 21st which is also the Winter Solstice, something that hasn’t happened in 350 years. Totality will be about 2:41 a.m. EST and will last a little over an hour. If you only want to be outside for a few minutes, try to time it so you are watching at 3:17 a.m. when the moon will be in its deepest shadow. For more information go to this website from NPR or follow one of the links below.
Related articles
- Lunar Eclipse Tonight: 2010 Winter Solstice To Coincide With Total Full Moon Eclipse On December 20, 21 (PHOTOS) (huffingtonpost.com)
- Tonight’s Lunar Eclipse Comes With a Rare Twist (space.com)
Arlington County Highlights of 2010
Check out this video of Highlights of Arlington in 2010.
#254 – Take a Class. Learn Something New!
Arlington County’s Parks and Recreations Department offers fitness, arts, dance, music, swimming and wellness options for kids, teens, adults and seniors. Check out their online catalog for the latest offerings.
There are also many opportunities for learning new skills in art, cooking, photography, foreign languages, music, computers and more through Arlington Community Learning.
#253 – See Urban Artistry perform “Hip Hop for Kids”
On Saturday, December 18th, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. there will be a family performance of “Hip Hop for Kids” by Urban Artistry at the Artisphere in Rosslyn where kids can learn about urban dance. Urban Artistry’s core group consists of an international collective of artists, dancers, orators, designers, vocalists, musicians, photographers and educators.
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