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AlexandriaArlington Community Events March 9-16, 2006
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ARLINGTON PLANETARIUM SHOW, "Just Imagine," 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 1:30 and 3 p.m. Sunday, 1426 N. Quincy St., Arlington. $3; seniors and 12 and younger, $2. 703-228-6070.
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ALEXANDRIA FARMERS MARKET, meat, dairy products, fish, fruit and vegetables, sponsored by the city of Alexandria, 5-10 a.m., Market Square, 301 King St. 703-838-5006.
PROPOSED PARK DISCUSSION, on the future of a proposed park at Potomac Yard, meeting sponsored by Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities, 9 a.m., Lee Center, 1108 Jefferson St. Free. 703-838-5041, Ext. 322.
"GREEN HOME" REMODELING WORKSHOPS, about energy efficient homes and the use of non-toxic materials and recycled wood, discussed by specialist David Johnston; homeowners, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; builders and contractors, 2-5:30 p.m., Arlington County board room, third floor, 2100 Clarendon Blvd, Arlington. Free; reservations required. 703-228-4792.
"MI CASA, SU CASA," exhibit, weaving by Del Ray Artisans and Springwater Fiber Workshop, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays and noon-4 p.m. Sundays, through March 26, Del Ray Artisans Gallery, Nicholas A. Colasanto Center, 2704 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria. Free. 703-838-4827.
SNAKES PROGRAM, for ages 5 and older, a nature center staff member shows and discusses snakes, noon-1 p.m., Long Branch Nature Center, 625 S. Carlin Springs Rd., Arlington. $1; registration required. 703-228-4747.
DARTS AND ARROWS PROGRAM, for ages 13 and older, archery with an Algonquian Indian bow and primitive hunting tools, 2:30-3:45 p.m., Long Branch Nature Center, 625 S. Carlin Springs Rd., Arlington. $2; registration required. 703-228-4747.
FLYING SQUIRRELS, learn about them and watch them glide, 5:30-6:45 p.m., Long Branch Nature Center, 625 S. Carlin Springs Rd., Arlington. $2; registration required. 703-228-4747.
MUSEUM RUM PUNCH CHALLENGE, silent auction, Colonial era and modern food, vote for a rum punch creation, 7-9:30 p.m., Gadsby's Tavern Museum, 134 N. Royal St., Alexandria. $50. 703-838-4242.
VIRGINIA GRAND MILITARY BAND, concert, 8 p.m., Northern Virginia Community College, Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall, 3001 N. Beauregard St., Alexandria. $20; 17 and younger $10. 703-281-3331 or www.vgmb.com .
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QUARRY PROGRAM, HIKE, learn about stone cutters and flower growers, 1-2:30 p.m., Gulf Branch Nature Center, 3608 N. Military Rd., Arlington. Free; registration required. 703-228-4747.
POTOMAC HARMONY CHORUS, concert, 2 p.m., Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre, 125 S. Old Glebe Rd., Arlington. Free. 703-764-3896 or www.potomacharmony.org .
