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Alexandria-Arlington Community Events March 13-20, 2008
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"LA FEMME: CELEBRATION OF AN ICON," juried art show by local artists. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; noon-5 p.m. Sundays, through April 7, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Art League, 105 N. Union St., Alexandria. Free. 703-683-1780.
"LEATHER & GLASS," works by Annemarie Feld. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; noon-5 p.m. Sundays, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Fiberworks, Studio 14, 105 N. Union St., Alexandria. Free. 703-836-5807.
"REALITY REMIXED," photo mosaics by Darren Smith. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, noon-5 p.m. Sundays, through April 7, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Art League, 105 N. Union St., Alexandria. Free. 703-683-1780.
"THE 21ST CENTURY," exhibit by Arlington Artists Alliance. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, through March 31, Century 21 Redwood Realty, 1711 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Free. 703-524-8467.
ALEXANDRIA'S HISTORY PROGRAM, Stephanie Pace Brown of Alexandria Convention and Visitors Association; Morgan D. Delaney of Historic Alexandria Foundation; Thomas Hulfish III of Board of Architectural Review; and J. Lance Mallamo of the Office of Historic Alexandria discuss "Alexandria's History: Preserve It, Promote It or Pave It," sponsored by Agenda Alexandria. 7:15 p.m.; reception, 6:30 p.m.; dinner, 6:45 p.m., Holiday Inn, 2460 Eisenhower Ave. Lecture, free; dinner, $25; reservations required. 703-549-4696.
POTOMAC YARD PROPOSED PARK'S DESIGN, presentation and update by the City of Alexandria and the project planning and landscape architectural consultant. 7:30 p.m., Mount Vernon Community School, 2601 Commonwealth Ave., Alexandria. Free. 703-838-4666 or 703-838-5041.
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"COLLECTORS SELECT," paintings, photographs, prints and drawings by Heather and Tony Podesta, Philip Barlow, Philippa Hughes, Daniel Levinas, Henry L. Thaggert and Julian Fore. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, through March 29, Arlington Arts Center, 3550 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Free. 703-248-6800 or http:/
MEDIA TOOLS, Catherine Lada of the American Chamber of Commerce Executives discusses blogs, podcasts, vodcasts and social networks. 7-8:30 p.m., Charles E. Beatley Library, community room, 5005 Duke St., Alexandria. $25; registration required. 571-236-1143 or http:/
SPRING RECITAL, by the Army Band. 7:30 p.m., Fort Myer, Brucker Hall, 400 McNair Rd., Arlington. Free. 703-696-3399 or http:/
Wednesday 19
APOTHECARY MUSEUM,18th-century store, with pill rollers, mortars, pestles, drug mills, glassware, journals, letters, furnishings and patent medicines. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. Sundays, Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum, 105-107 S. Fairfax St., Alexandria. $4; ages 11-17, $2; 10 and younger, free. 703-838-3852.
CIVIL WAR STORY TIME, for elementary school children, readings and discussion of Karen B. Winnick's "Mr. Lincoln's Whiskers" and Robin Friedman's "The Silent Witness." 11 a.m., Fort Ward Museum, 4301 W. Braddock Rd., Alexandria. $2; registration required. 703-838-4848 or http:/
Thursday 20
OLD GUARD FIFE AND DRUM CORPS, concert. 7:30 p.m., Fort Myer, Brucker Hall, 400 McNair Rd., Arlington. Free. 202-685-2888 or http:/
