Arlington Calendar: Oct. 17, 2012
Upcoming events and activities in Arlington
“Flourishing After 55”
“Flourishing After 55” from Arlington’s Office of Senior Adult Programs for Oct. 28 - Nov. 3.
Staged Reading
Inspired by the very current War on Women, The Disreputables theater company retaliates against the barrage of attacks on women’s healthcare and rights with an arsenal of new plays in the SLUT Staged Reading Festival.
A Musical Crossroads at Signature Theatre
As part of its continuing commitment to developing new works, Signature Theatre presents a one-weekend-only concert of “Crossing,” a musical by Matt Conner and Grace Barnes. The concert will have four performances, all held on the weekend of Oct. 20-21 in the MAX.
SUPERNOVA
The Rosslyn BID's performance art festival will take place June 6-9, 2013.
“Paintings and Collages”
Marymount’s Barry Gallery will exhibit “Paintings and Collages” by Judy Bass from Oct. 19 through Dec. 6, 2012.
Call for Entries
AAC is pleased to announce two exciting jurors, Melissa Messina, Senior Curator at the Savannah College of Art and Design, and Kathryn Wat, Chief Curator at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, who will select the artwork for INTERWOVEN.
Arlington School Notes: Oct. 17, 2012
School notes
Helping Homeless Veterans’ Children
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 227 members present 34 $50 gift cards for homeless veterans’ children’s school needs to two Northern Virginia Veterans Administration Supportive Housing case managers in August.
Reunion of U.S.A.F. 49th Squadron
The U.S. Air Force 49th Squadron Association convened at the Sheraton National in Arlington Oct. 5-7 for its annual reunion.
Evolent Health at 800 North Glebe
Evolent Health has signed a lease for a nearly 34,000-square-foot headquarters at 800 North Glebe, a JBG Companies’ state-of-the-art, mixed-use building at the corner of Glebe Road and Wilson Boulevard in the Ballston submarket of Arlington.
Walk To Benefit the Homeless
Fall fun events planned at community walk.
Church of the Ascension is leading a Help the Homeless community walk on Saturday, Oct. 20, 3-6 p.m. at Lyon Park, 414 North Fillmore St. to benefit the Arlington-Alexandria Coalition for the Homeless.
Letter: WMATA Profits From Hate
The new Metro ads that call Muslims "savages" and encourage riders to "Support Israel. Defeat Jihad." are not just hateful and discriminatory. They send a message that Muslims are not welcome in the D.C. community.
Arlington Bulletin Board: Oct. 17, 2012
Upcoming events in Arlington
Brief: Sunrise Senior Living Earns Energy Star Certification
Sunrise of Arlington has recently earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star certification.
Brief: Kenmore Middle School Wins the Ritz-Carlton’s U.S. Grand Prize
Kenmore Middle School has been selected as the Ritz-Carlton’s U.S. Grand Prize winner of the 2012 Succeed through Service Student Challenge. The Kenmore Family and Consumer Science program received $5,000.
Brief: Learn How To Help End Homelessness
County Board member Walter Tejada will host a special meeting on ending homelessness on Thursday, Oct. 25, 7-8:30 p.m. at Central Library in Arlington.
“Subjectively Speaking”
In my opinion. It’s what I think. It’s what I feel. It’s what I think I feel. It may not be something I know, but it’s certainly something that I hope I know. And if it’s not exactly something that I know, then I hope it’s something I believe.
O’Connell Boys’ Soccer Scores Season-High 6 Goals
Knights beat Pope John Paul the Great.
The Bishop O'Connell boys' soccer team defeated Pope John Paul the Great, 6-0, on Oct. 4.