Community Events Aug. 7-14, 2008

Community Events Aug. 7-14, 2008

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Thursday, August 7, 2008

Arts and Crafts

GOOSE CREEK RUGGERS --6:30-8:45 p.m. second Thursdays, Thomas Balch Library, 208 W. Market St., Leesburg. Visitors welcome. Free. 703-709-6446.

KNITTING AND CROCHETING --10 a.m.-noon Fridays, Loudoun County Senior Center at Cascades, 21060 Whitfield Pl., Sterling. Free. 703-430-2397.

OPEN STUDIO -- Drawing sessions with live models, 6:30-9 p.m. Mondays, Loudoun Academy of the Arts, 222 S. King St., Leesburg. $12. 703-777-8043.

GLORIES HATS WORKSHOP --3:30-5:30 p.m. Mondays, Sterling Community Center, 120 Enterprise St. Ongoing community workshop for all ages to make Glories Happy Hats for patients at Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children. Sponsored by Lutheran churches and United Lithograph. Student community service hours validated. 703-506-1415, http://www.glorieshappyhats.org.

COUNTRYSIDE QUILTERS --7:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays and the occasional fifth Tuesday, Community Lutheran Church, 21014 Whitfield Pl., Sterling. Speakers, workshops and charity projects. Free. 703-304-6721.

LOUDOUN KNITTERS --6:30-9 p.m. second and fourth Tuesdays, Meadow Glen of Leesburg, 315 Dry Mill Rd. SW. New members welcome. Free. 540-882-3886.

WATERFORD QUILTERS --10 a.m. second Wednesdays, St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 37700 St. Francis Ct., Purcellville. New members welcome. Free. 703-327-2482.

AMERICAN SEWING GUILD --10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. second Wednesdays, Cascades Library, 21030 Whitfield Pl., Potomac Falls. Open to anyone interested in sewing. Free. 703-444-1936, http://www.asg.org.

LOVETTSVILLE NEEDLEWORK --7-9 p.m. third Wednesdays, Lovettsville Community Center, 57 E. Broad Way. Instruction in cross-stitch, crochet, knitting and needlepoint. $2 drop-in fee. Register. 540-822-5284.

Bingo

STERLING RURITAN CLUB --7 p.m. Thursdays, 183 Ruritan Rd. Benefits charities. 703-444-6039.

STERLING KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL -- Doors open 6 p.m. Tuesdays; bingo, 7:30 p.m. Knights of Columbus Barn, 401 W. Holly Ave. Smoke-free. Benefits charities. 703-430-6789.

LEESBURG SENIOR CENTER -- Advanced bingo, 9 a.m. Wednesdays; slower bingo, 12:30 p.m. Fridays. 215 Depot Ct. SE. 703-737-8039.


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