Things to do this weekend in Arlington, VA

Arlington County

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Arlington Mill, 909 South Dinwiddie Street, 22204

Kick off the month with good company and great conversation! Join us for a relaxed social gathering featuring light refreshments, music and fun with a different theme each month. September: Fall Kickoff Game Social; October: Halloween Game Social; November: Gratitude Game Social.

Gulf Branch Nature Center, 3608 N Military Rd, 22207 · Arlington

Take a walk to overlook the Potomac River from the ridgeline. Cross the rocks of Gulf Branch stream and explore the woods on the way to see a variety of different habitats. Wear closed toed shoes and pants that can get wet!

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Glencarlyn Library · Arlington

This program is for grades 6-12 Start your weekend with a blast of creativity! Whether you're flying solo or teaming up with friends, come build wild creations, tackle fun challenges, or just kick back and chat. We’ve got the LEGO® bricks—you bring the imagination. NO REGISTRATION. For more information, call Glencarlyn…

James W. Haley Park, 2400 S Meade St, Arlington, VA 22202

Join us at Haley Park to Improve habitat, meet fellow do-gooders, get exercise, and learn about native plants and wildlife all while making a difference in the great outdoors! Adults, teens, and families ages 8 and up.

Netherlands Carillon, N Meade St, Arlington, VA 22209

Enjoy sweeping views of Washington, D.C. while guest carillonneurs play free concerts of jazz, pop, and patriotic music on the carillon's 53 bells. Join Park Rangers to learn more about the Netherlands Carillon's history, and it's symbolism of friendship. We recommend bringing lawn chairs or blankets to enjoy the perfo…

10 AM – 12 PM·Shirlington Library — Outside: Shirlington Library Plaza · Arlington

Join us to learn about neighborhood trees in the Shirlington community Take a walk and learn about trees! With the Tree Stewards of Arlington & Alexandria , you will learn about the trees which border the Shirlington sidewalks and streets. Get answers to some of the most common questions about trees: What tree is that?…

10:30 AM – 12 PM·Courthouse Library — Fir Room · Arlington

Empower Yourself: Join Our Basic Self-Defense Class at the Library This workshop will teach essential self-defense techniques that are easy to learn and effective in real-life situations. EvolveAll 's expert instructor will guide you through practical, easy-to-learn techniques that you can use in real-life situations.…

East Falls Church Park, 1730 Roosevelt St., Arlington, VA 22205

Join us at Brandymore Castle to Improve habitat, meet fellow do-gooders, get exercise, and learn about native plants and wildlife all while making a difference in the great outdoors! Adults, teens, and families ages 8 and up.

2700 Art Space, 2700 S. Nelson St., Arlington, VA 22206

SPARK! is a fun inclusive outdoor market with handpicked art and food vendors, and programming including poetry, music and art making. Meet your neighbors, build community and be inspired at SPARK! Hang out with us the first Sunday of the month at the new outdoor 2700 Art Space.