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DISCUSSION AND FILM SERIES,"Immigration: Who Belongs?," 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16 and 23, Cascades Library, 21030 Whitfield Pl., Potomac Falls. Presentation by Harry Butowsky, author and historian with the National Park Service. Recommended for teens and adults. Free. 703-444-3228.

Music

SHEN ANDOAH COFFEEHOUSE SERIES, Saturday, Unitarian Universalist Church of Loudoun, 20460 Gleedsville Rd., Leesburg. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m. Music by Aca-Perco featuring Jennie Avila and Stephen Wright. $12. 703-737-7644, http://www.shenandoahacoustics.com.

LUCKETTS BLUEGRASS,7 p.m. Saturday, Lucketts Community Center, 42361 Lucketts Rd., Leesburg. Doors open at 6 p.m. Refreshments available. Music by the Scott Brannon Band and Big Country Bluegrass. $13. 703-771-5281, http://www.luckettscommunitycenter.org.

BARBERSHOP HARMONY SOCIETY, Chorus of the Old Dominion, Loudoun County chapter, 7:30-10 p.m. Thursdays, Leesburg United Methodist Church, 107 W. Market St. Men interested in joining the chorus and guests are welcome. Free. 540-338-1201.

BLUEGRASS AND FOLK JAM,6-11 p.m. last Fridays, Round Hill Arts Center, Old Furniture Factory, 6 W. Loudoun St. Door prizes. Public encouraged to participate. Food and beverages for sale. Free; donations appreciated. 540-338-5050, http://www.roundhillarts.org.

BLUEGRASS JAM,7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Morningside House, 316 Harrison St. SE, Leesburg. Open to musicians of all skill levels. Free. 703-779-4772.

Nature

BIRDING AT BLUE RIDGE, fourth Saturdays, Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship, 11661 Harpers Ferry Rd., Purcellville. Meet at 8 a.m., Neersville Volunteer Fire Station, Route 671. Free. 540-554-2542.

Seniors

SADIE HAWKINS DANCE,2-4 p.m. Monday, Loudoun County Senior Center at Cascades, 21060 Whitfield Pl., Sterling. Music by DJ Paige Ballard. Refreshments. Members, $2; nonmembers, $4. 703-430-2397.

HISTORY CLUB,12:30 p.m. first Wednesdays, Leesburg Senior Center, 215 Depot Ct. SE. Discussion group covers current and historic events. Free. 703-737-8039.

CHESS CLUB,6-9 p.m. Thursdays and 3-6 p.m. Saturdays, Carver Center, 200 Willie Palmer Way, Purcellville. All ability levels. Includes instruction. Drop-in, $1. 571-258-3400.

POTLUCK DINNER AND WHITE ELEPHANT BINGO,5:30-7:30 p.m. third Thursdays, Leesburg Senior Center, 215 Depot Ct. SE. Take a covered dish to share and a white elephant gift, wrapped or in a gift bag. Free. 703-737-8039.

CROCHET CLUB,9 a.m.-noon Fridays, Leesburg Senior Center, 215 Depot Ct. SE. Free. 703-737-8039.


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