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Take a Bird Walk
Join members of the Northern Virginia Bird Club on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012 from 9:30-12:00 for an informal walk through Long Branch and Glencarlyn Parks in search of resident and migratory birds. Experienced and beginning birders welcome. Bring binoculars and field guides. The event is free but registration is recommended at https://registration.arlingtonva.us, Program #622942-C. For more information call 703-228-6535. Similar events happen throughout the year in Arlington and surrounding areas. Visit the Northern Virginia Bird Club’s site for more information.
Come to the Grand Opening of the Yorktown Aquatics Center
Grand Opening festivities at the Yorktown Aquatics Center begin at 12 PM on Sunday, January 15th, 2012 with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and will be followed by an afternoon of aquatic activities including water aerobics classes, an introduction to SCUBA, a Senior Water Polo workshop, an introductory clinic of triathlon training techniques, Synchronized swimming demonstrations, pee wee water polo, and an adults co-ed water polo match. Lap swimming will also be available throughout the day. Admission will be FREE on Sunday.
The new facility will contain an 8-lane by 25 yards competition pool with a diving well, and a separate instructional pool.
A wet classroom, available for pool party rentals, and a spectator area overlooking the pools are also available.
The new pool will resume its winter schedule on Tuesday, January 17.
Light Up Rosslyn 2013 scheduled for 12/5
Come to Rosslyn on Thursday December 5th, 2013 for the 20th annual Light Up Rosslyn from 5:30-6:30. There will be local celebrities and county officials on hand to flip the switch and light up Rosslyn’s skyline. There will be live music and refreshments at this free event at the WJLA Jumbo Tron (1100 Wilson Blvd.). In addition, there will be a Winter Clothing Collection for A-Span which needs winter coats, sweaters, sweatshirts, hats, gloves, socks, and jeans.
Shirlington Hosts An Oktoberfest October 8th, 2011
Northern Virginia’s Largest Oktoberfest Beer Festival is coming to Shirlington on Saturday, October 8th from 12-7 PM. More than 40 breweries will be giving out 4 oz samples. There will also be local food vendors, an authentic German band and authentic Oktoberfest food. Tickets are $25 if you plan to sample the beer, but if not, it is free.
2011 Clarendon Day is Saturday, September 24th – Rain or Shine!
This year’s Clarendon Day will again be combined with Virginia Hospital Center’s Family Fun Day for even more fun! Starting at 8:20 AM with a 5K run, a 10K at 9:00 AM, and a kids’ dash at 10:30 AM, and followed by music and dance performances on three stages, over 50 vendors, and food from local restaurants, face painting, games, fitness classes, and health screenings from 11-5. All events will take place around the Clarendon Metro Station.
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