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ASHBURN-STERLING MASONIC LODGE, 6:30 p.m. second Tuesdays, 43881 Waxpool Rd., Ashburn. Dinner meeting. Donations. 703-470-2188, http://www.ashburnlodge.org, info@ashburnlodge.org.

LEESBURG SHRINE CLUB, 6:30 p.m. second Wednesdays, Johnson's Charcoal Beef House Restaurant, 401 E. Market St., Leesburg. Free. 540-668-6161, heuserg@cs.com.

Dance

BLUE RIDGE THUNDER CLOGGERS, age 10 and older, beginner lessons, 7-8 p.m. Thursdays, in a converted barn at routes 9 and 287, Purcellville. $25 per month. 540-882-4917, brtcloggers@aol.com.

Exhibits

PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBIT, "In Their Own Words," daily through December, Thomas Balch Library, 208 W. Market St., Leesburg. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesdays; 2-8 p.m. Wednesdays; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays and 1-5 p.m. Sundays. Photos are from a book by Sarah Huntington and Gale Waldron about people who have experienced change and whose stories are repeated throughout rural America. Free. 703-777-5498.

PAINTINGS BY YURI GORBACHEV, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays and noon-5 p.m. Sundays through Dec. 7, the Byrne Gallery, 7 W. Washington St., Middleburg. Free. 540-687-6986.

Farmers Markets

Leesburg Winter Market, 9 a.m.-noon Saturdays, Virginia Village Shopping Center, off Catoctin Circle; Middleburg, 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, behind the community center; Cascades, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday, Cascades Senior Center, 21060 Whitfield Pl. Sponsored by the Loudoun Valley HomeGrown Markets Association. 703-777-0426, http://www.loudounfarmersmarkets.org. Purcellville Year-Round Market, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, next to the Purcellville Town Offices, off Main Street. Sponsored by Smart Markets. 703-463-0690, http://www.smartmarkets.org.

History

CIVIL WAR ROUND TABLE, 7:30 p.m. second Tuesdays, Thomas Balch Library, 208 W. Market St., Leesburg. Free. 540-822-4480.

Lectures and Discussions

DISCUSSION AND BOOK SIGNING, 7 p.m. today, National Sporting Library, 102 The Plains Rd., Middleburg. "When America Owned the World, and We Owned America" by Bruce E. Balding. Free, reservations requested. 540-687-6542, Ext. 10, http://www.nsl.org.

DISCUSSION AND FILM SERIES, "Immigration: Who Belongs?" 2 p.m. Sunday, 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

LUCKETTS BLUEGRASS, 7 p.m. Saturday, Lucketts Community Center, 42361 Lucketts Rd., Leesburg. Doors open at 6 p.m. Refreshments available. Music by Nothin' Fancy. $13. 703-771-5281, http://www.luckettscommunitycenter.org.

WATERFORD CONCERT SERIES, St. Petersburg String Quartet, 4 p.m. Sunday, Lucketts Community Center, 42361 Lucketts Rd., Leesburg. Benefits Waterford Foundation and rebuilding of the Waterford Old School. Reservations recommended. $25; children 11 and younger, free. 540-882-3018 or http://www.waterfordfoundation.org.

LOUDOUN SYMPHONY CHAMBER CONCERT, "Nonet for Winds, Strings and Harp," "Five Bagatelles for Clarinet and Piano" and "Trio for Clarinet, Violin and Piano," 3 p.m. Sunday, Franklin Park Arts Center, 36441 Blueridge View Lane, Purcellville. $12; $10, students and seniors. 540-338-7973.


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