Community Calendar

Thursday 5

ART EXHIBIT, multimedia works by Lu Wyer Harris and watercolors by Catherine Hillis. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 1-5 p.m. Saturdays, through Dec. 17, Center for the Arts, Caton Merchant Family Art Gallery, 9419 Battle St., Manassas. Free. 703-330-2787 or http://www.center-for-the-arts.org.

"CELEBRATING WOMEN," pastels and etchings by Roger Frey and silver and bronze jewelry by Sherry Chaples. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, through Dec. 7, Artists' Undertaking, 309 Mill St., Occoquan. Free. 703-494-0584 or http://www.artistsundertaking.com.

"KALEIDOSCOPE," paintings by Jackie Perry. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays and noon-5 p.m. Sundays, through Dec. 6, Loft Gallery, 313 Mill St., Occoquan. Free. 703-490-1117 or http://www.loftgallery.org.

SPANISH CHAT, practice conversational Spanish with others. Noon-2 p.m., Central Community Library, 8601 Mathis Ave., Manassas. Free.

Friday 6

EXHIBIT OPENING RECEPTION, "3-D Delights," featuring jewelry by Satya Chase and stained glass by Elena Wright. 6-9 p.m., ArtBeat Gallery, 9407 Main St., Manassas. Free. 703-365-8558.

"THE WORLD GOES 'ROUND," Rooftop Productions performs a revue featuring songs by John Kander and Fred Ebb. 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, through Nov. 21, Center for the Arts, Kellar Theatre, 9419 Battle St., Manassas. $15; 65 and older and students, $12. 703-330-2787 or http://www.center-for-the-arts.org.

Saturday 7

CRAFT SHOW, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Manassas Volunteer Fire Company Auxiliary, 9322 Centreville Rd., Manassas. Vendor table space, $25; admission, free. 703-335-8167.

WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP, led by Mike Flynn, sponsored by the Manassas Art Guild. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Manassas Baptist Church, 8730 Sudley Rd. $65; guild members and 65 and older, $50. 703-369-1081.

GREATER MANASSAS VETERANS DAY PARADE, the inaugural event will feature World War II veterans, military and high school bands, pipe and drum corps, military units, antique and modern military vehicles and a fly-over by a Blackhawk helicopter, sponsored by American Legion Post 10. 11 a.m., Old Town Manassas, Center Street. Free. 703-369-4900.

ACTS PARTY, live entertainment, hors d'oeuvres, desserts and a live auction, to benefit Action in the Community Through Service. 6:30 p.m., Christ Chapel, 13909 Smoketown Rd., Woodbridge. $10. 703-441-8606, Ext. 212.

Sunday 8

SETH KIBEL'S DIXIELAND QUARTET, the final concert in the "Jazz: The Music of America" series. 2 p.m., Potomac Community Library, 2201 Opitz Blvd., Woodbridge. Free, registration required. 703-494-8126.

"THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE," performed by Kaleidoscope Theatre Company. 3 p.m., Central Community Library, 8601 Mathis Ave., Manassas. Free, registration required. 703-361-8211.