AlexandriaArlington Community Events July 9-16, 2009
AlexandriaArlington Community Events July 9-16, 2009
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Thursday 9
"THE MYSTERIOUS OTHER," oil paintings by C.M. Dupre, Torpedo Factory artist of the year. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. today, with reception, 6-8 p.m., and award ceremony, 7 p.m.; show continues, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, noon-6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Target Gallery, 105 N. Union St., Alexandria. Free. 703-838-4565, Ext. 4.
ROSSLYN FARMERS MARKET, produce, pastries, tea and more, sponsored by Rosslyn Business Improvement District, 11:45 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursdays; concert by Sandra Y. Johnson, 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. today, North Oak Street and Wilson Boulevard, Arlington. 703-228-1850 or 703-522-6628.
"MIXED MEDIA MULTIPLIED," exhibit by Del Ray Artisans. Noon-4 p.m. Thursdays, noon-9 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturdays, noon-6 p.m. Sundays, through July 19, Del Ray Artisans, 2704 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria. Free. 703-838-4827 or http:/
"WAITING FOR THE WORLD TO BEGIN," paintings by Thomas Drymon. Noon-4 p.m. Thursdays-Fridays and Sundays, 1-4 p.m. Saturdays, through Aug. 2; gallery talk, 4-5 p.m. July 19, the Athenaeum, 201 S. Prince St., Alexandria. Free. 703-548-0035.
"GREECE ABSTRACTED," landscape paintings by Betsy Anderson. Opens 6:30-8 p.m. today; show continues 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays (until 9 p.m. Thursdays), noon-6 p.m. Sundays, through Aug. 3, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Art League Gallery, 105 N. Union St., Alexandria. Free. 703-683-1780.
ROCK CONCERT, by Carol Gaylors and Bruce Katsu. 7 p.m., the Athenaeum, 201 S. Prince St., Alexandria. $10. 703-548-0035.
ARMY CONCERT BAND, performance. 7:30 p.m., Kenmore Middle School, 200 S. Carlin Springs Rd., Arlington. Free. 703-696-3399 or http:/
CITY OF ALEXANDRIA PIPES AND DRUMS, concert, with the D.C. Regional Police Pipe Band and the Fairfax County Deputy Sheriff's Coalition Pipes and Drums. 7:45 p.m., Market Square, 301 King St., Alexandria. Free. 703-978-7695 or http:/
Friday 10
BALLSTON FARMERS MARKET, produce, plants, meat, pastries, bread and coffee, sponsored by Ballston-Virginia Square Partnership, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; concert by Dan the Man, noon-2 p.m., Welburn Square, Wilson Boulevard and Taylor Street, Arlington. 703-528-3527.
TAVERN MUSEUM LANTERN TOURS, 30-minute tours led by costumed guides. 7-10 p.m. Fridays (last tour at 9:15 p.m.), Gadsby's Tavern Museum, 134 N. Royal St., Alexandria. $6; age 4 and younger, free. 703-838-4242 or http:/
AIRMEN OF NOTE CONCERT, 8 p.m., Air Force Memorial, 1 Air Force Memorial Dr., Arlington. Free. 202-767-5658.
ROSSLYN OUTDOOR FILM FESTIVAL, dusk screenings of 1980s films, Fridays through Sept. 4; this Friday's film is "Karate Kid," sponsored by Rosslyn Business Improvement District; take blankets and low chairs, Gateway Park, Lee Highway and North Lynn Street, Arlington. Free. 703-522-6628 or http:/
