AlexandriaArlington Community Events June 21-28, 2007

AlexandriaArlington Community Events June 21-28, 2007

Comic misunderstandings abound in
Comic misunderstandings abound in "The Importance of Being Earnest," with Suzanne Edgar, left, and Erin Buchanan. The Keegan Theatre is performing the play Thursdays through Saturdays. (By Ray Gniewek)
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Thursday, June 21, 2007

Thursday 21

OSCAR WILDE PLAY,"The Importance of Being Earnest," performed by Keegan Theatre. 8 p.m. Thursdays-Fridays, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, through July 7, Theatre on the Run, 3700 S. Four Mile Run, Arlington. $20; seniors and students, $15. 703-892-0202, Ext. 7, or http://www.keegantheatre.com.

"TRANSFORM/NATION," multimedia exhibit by artists of Iranian heritage. Reception, 6-9 p.m. today; show, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, through Aug. 4, Ellipse Arts Center, 4350 N. Fairfax Dr., Arlington. Free admission. 703-228-7710.

VIBRAPHONE CONCERT, by Harry Wilson. 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Metro Park, between North Moore and North Lynn streets, Alexandria. Free. 703-228-6966 or 703-228-1850.

ARLINGTON PLANT CLINICS, advice from master gardeners, sponsored by Virginia Cooperative Extension. 7-9 p.m. Thursdays, Arlington Central Library, 1015 N. Quincy St.; 8-11 a.m. Saturdays, Arlington Farmers Market, North Courthouse Road, between North 14th and North Uhle streets; and 9 a.m.-noon weekdays, Virginia Cooperative Extension office, 901 S. Highland St. Free. 703-228-6414.

ARMY BAND CONCERT,7:30 p.m., Kenmore Middle School, 200 S. Carlin Springs Rd., Arlington. Free. 202-696-3399 or http://www.usarmyband.com.

"MACBETH," performed by Washington Shakespeare Company. 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through July 15, Clark Street Playhouse, 601 S. Clark St., Arlington. $25-$35. 703-418-4808, Ext. 8, or 800-494-8497 or http://www.washingtonshakespeare.org.

AIR FORCE BAND, concert. 8 p.m., Air Force Memorial, 1 Air Force Memorial Dr., Alexandria. Free. 202-767-5658.

Friday 22

BALLSTON FARMERS MARKET, cooking demonstrations, live music, organic produce, chickens and eggs, apple products, homemade fruit pies and pesto. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Fridays, Welburn Square, Wilson Boulevard and Taylor Street, Arlington. Free admission. 703-528-3527.

MOE NELSON & MARK NOONE, concert. 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Welburn Square, Wilson Boulevard and Taylor Street, Arlington. Free. 703-228-6966 or 703-228-1850.

"CITIZEN ARTIST" EXHIBIT, works by immigrant, refugee and U.S. women; light reception. 6-9 p.m., A Woman's Story Gallery, 1307 King St., Alexandria. Free. 703-778-6310.

ICE CREAM SOCIAL, plus homemade cakes, cookies and beverages, sponsored by the Pilot Club of Arlington. 6:30-9 p.m., Lyon Village Community House, 1920 N. Highland St., Arlington. $5. 703-532-8292.

GADSBY'S LANTERN TOURS, for age 5 and older, tours of historic tavern and hotel, led by a costumed guide. 7-10 p.m. Fridays, Gadsby's Tavern Museum, 134 N. Royal St., Alexandria. $5; registration required. 703-838-4242 or http://www.gadsbystavern.org.


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