A listing included incorrect dates for American Century Theater's "The Tenth Man." The previews on Sept. 15 and 16 have been canceled; the show will open Sept. 17.
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Alexandria and Arlington community events, Sept. 9-16, 2010
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Thursday, Sept. 9
SECOND THURSDAY ART NIGHT, visit studios and meet artists, featuring receptions at Target Gallery and Multiple Exposures Gallery; and John Taylor of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition discusses community housing needs. 6-9 p.m., Torpedo Factory Art Center, 105 N. Union St., Alexandria. Free. 703-838-4565 or http:/
"FIBER LANDSCAPES" EXHIBIT, fiber art by members of Potomac Fiber Arts Gallery, plus an exhibit of jewelry, sculpture, clothing and wall pieces. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday-Sunday, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Studio 18, 105 N. Union St., Alexandria. Free. 703-548-0935 or http:/
MUSIC, ROSSLYN FARMERS MARKET, 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. concerts by David Bach Consort, Thursday, and Rich Franklin and Friends, Sept. 16; sale of produce, pastries, tea and more, sponsored by Rosslyn Business Improvement District, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursdays, North Oak Street and Wilson Boulevard, Arlington. 703-228-1850, 703-522-6628 or http:/
"SHELF LIFE" EXHIBIT, sculpture by Mary "Mimi" Frank. Noon-4 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Sunday, 1-4 p.m. Saturday, the Athenaeum, 201 S. Prince St., Alexandria. Free. 703-548-0035 or http:/
BALLSTON FARMERS MARKET, produce, teas, pies, jewelry, photography, organic bath-and-body products, digital artwork and a 4-6 p.m. concert by the Lynn Veronneau Trio, sponsored by Ballston-Virginia Square Partnership. 3-7 p.m., Welburn Square, Wilson Boulevard and Taylor Street, Arlington. 703-528-3527.
"VANTAGE POINT" EXHIBIT, watercolors by Michele Rea. Opens 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday; show, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays (until 9 p.m. Thursdays), noon-6 p.m. Sundays, through Oct. 4, Torpedo Factory Art Center, Art League Gallery, Room 21, 105 N. Union St., Alexandria. Free. 703-683-1780 or http:/
CENTRAL LIBRARY PLANT CLINIC, Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia offer advice, sponsored by Virginia Cooperative Extension. 6:45-8:45 p.m., Arlington Central Library, 1015 N. Quincy St., Arlington. Free. 703-228-6414.
FOLK CONCERT, by David Glaser. 7 p.m., the Athenaeum, 201 S. Prince St., Alexandria. Free. 703-548-0035 or http:/
GARDEN TALK, gardener Hanson Gildemeister discusses "Saving Seeds." 7 p.m., Arlington Central Library, 1015 N. Quincy St., Arlington. Free. 703-228-6321 or http:/
POTOMAC CANINE CRUISE, for humans and their dogs, a cruise aboard a boat, with beer, wine, soda and dog treats, sponsored by Cocker Spaniel Rescue of Northern Virginia (Oldies But Goodies). 8-8:40 p.m., Alexandria Waterfront (behind Torpedo Factory), 1 Cameron St., Alexandria. $35; age 12 and younger, $20; registration required. 703-533-2373 or http:/
Friday, Sept. 10
"FALL SOLOS 2010," mixed media by John Henry Blatter, Matt King, Johanna Mueller, Tim Portlock, Kathleen Shafer and Joanie Turbek. Opening reception, 7-9 p.m. Friday; show, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, through Nov. 7, Arlington Arts Center, 3550 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. Free. 703-248-6800 or http:/
ROCK MUSICAL "CHESS," two chess masters, one American and one Russian, compete in chess and for the love of the same woman. 8 p.m. Thursdays-Fridays, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, 2 and 7 p.m. Sundays, 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Wednesdays, through Sept. 26, Signature Theatre, Max Theater, 4200 Campbell Ave., Arlington. $54-$80. 703-820-9771.
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