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<cal1>WEDNESDAY/APRIL 24

<cal2>All Mixed Up! 10:30 a.m. Silly stories and activities. Ages 3-5 with adult. At Dolley Madison Library, 1244 Oak Ridge Ave., McLean. Call 703-356-0770.

Monkey Business. 2 p.m. Some silly simian stories and activities. Ages 2-5 with adult. At Great Falls Library, 9830 Georgetown Pike. Call 703-757-8560.

Tom Stamp, storyteller-musician extraordinaire. 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Shelley A. Marshall Foundation, in memory of 9/11 victim Shelley Marshall. All ages. At Patrick Henry Library, 101 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. Call 703-938-0405.

Cooking Classes: Spring Cuisines of the World — the Caribbean, Latin America and Africa. 7-8:30 p.m. Chef Curtis Ross explores the aromatic and vibrant spring cuisines of Africa, South America and the Caribbean in 8-week series of cooking classes. Food selections include sauteed seafood and Chef Curtis' signature Cape Malay flavorings. At Whole Foods Market, 143 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10 per class. To register, call 703-319-2000.

Colonial Skills Workshop and Encampment. Experience 18th-century history first-hand. Wear period clothing, learn skills including cooking over an open fire, making cheese and smoking meat, woodworking and spinning wool. Learn basic skills April 24. Workshop culminates with encampment April 26-28, where participants learn about Colonial Virginia history by living it. At Claude Moore Colonial Farm at Turkey Run, Colonial Farm Road, 6310 Georgetown Pike, McLean. For reservation and fee information, call 703-442-7557.

Oliver Mtukudzi and Black Spirits. 8 p.m. Zimbabwe's most prolific recording artist performs at The Barns of Wolf Trap. Purchase $18 tickets at The Barns Box Office, 1635 Trap Road, Vienna; by calling Tickets.com 703-218-6500; or online at www.wolftrap.org. For information, call Wolf Trap at 703-938-2404.

<cal1>THURSDAY/APRIL 25

<cal2>Vienna Book Club Meeting. 1 p.m. "Working at Play" by Cindy Aron. Books provided with advance reservations through Patrick Henry Library. Call Karen O'Meara, 703-938-0405, for information.

Book Discussion. 1 p.m. "One Writer's Beginnings" by Eudora Welty. Adults. At Patrick Henry Library, 101 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. Call 703-938-0405.

Jonathan Edwards. 8 p.m. Musician performs at The Barns of Wolf Trap. Purchase $17 tickets at The Barns Box Office, 1635 Trap Road, Vienna; by calling Tickets.com 703-218-6500; or online at www.wolftrap.org. For information, call Wolf Trap at 703-938-2404.

<cal1>FRIDAY/APRIL 26

<cal2>"Conservation & Botanical Gardens in the 21st Century." 10 a.m. Tour Meadowlark Botanical Gardens and share gardens administrator Keith Tomlinson's overview of his work and travel to gardens in Asia, Europe, the Americas and the Pacific. For fee information and reservations, call LLI at 703-503-0600. At Meadowlark Botanical Gardens, 9750 Meadowlark Gardens Court, Vienna.

Internet Tutorials. 10 a.m.-noon. One-on-one, 30-minute sessions by appointment. Adults. At Dolley Madison Library, 1244 Oak Ridge Ave., McLean. Call 703-356-0770.

Dynamic Walking. 10:15-11:45 a.m. Three sessions: April 26, May 3 and 10. Learn Dynamic Walking and Dynamic Body Exercises. Individualized focus and hands-on coaching. $18 for all three sessions. Preregistration required. At Meadowlark Botanical Gardens. Call 703-255-6360.

Great Falls Chamber Music Association. 8 p.m. Modern Brass Quintet with John Schroeder, trumpet; Stan Curtis, trumpet; Joe Dollard, euphonium; Andrew Oppenheim, tuba. At Great Falls Schoolhouse on Georgetown Pike, one block south of Walker Road. $15/adults, $10/students.

Spring Plant Sale. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Heirloom vegetables, herbs, container shrubs, perennial flowers and unusual annuals all grown at the farm's greenhouse and garden facility. Proceeds from sales benefit the farm's educational programs. At Claude Moore Colonial Farm, on Colonial Farm Road, 6310 Georgetown Pike, McLean. Follow plant-sale signs. Call 703-442-7557, or visit www.1771.org.

Lucy Kaplansky with special guest Mark Erelli. 8 p.m. Pop artist Kaplansky and singer/songwriter Erelli perform at The Barns of Wolf Trap. Purchase $15 tickets at The Barns Box Office, 1635 Trap Road, Vienna; by calling Tickets.com 703-218-6500; or online at www.wolftrap.org. For information, call Wolf Trap at 703-938-2404.

<cal1>SATURDAY/APRIL 27

<cal2>Copper Trellises and Vines. 10 a.m. Atrium horticulturist Tammy Burke demonstrates how to make a trellis from copper tubing and explains propagating, growing and maintaining versatile garden vines, especially those with summer blooms. $5/person. Reservations required. Call 703-255-3631. At The Atrium at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens, 9750 Meadowlark Gardens Court, Vienna.

Pitch, Hit and Run. 3 p.m. Local baseball skills competition for children 7-14 at Southside Park in Vienna. Hosted by Vienna Jaycees. For information, call Karen at 703-281-1255, or e-mail Vienna_Jaycees-owner@yahoogroups.com.

Falls Walk. 1-1:30 p.m. Walk with a ranger to Overlook #2. Explore the natural and cultural aspects of Great Falls Park. Wear comfortable shoes, meet at Visitor Center desk. At Great Falls Park, 9200 Old Dominion Drive, McLean. Call 703-285-2966.

"It's a Girl Thing!" Six-week psychosocial support group for girls 12-14. Led by two licensed clinical social workers, designed to provide safe place for girls to explore, share, laugh and learn approaches to empowerment and effective communication skills. Issues cover friendships, self-esteem, personal responsibility, body image and family dynamics. For fee and registration information, call Mimi Weisberg, 703-298-0631, or Amy Beckman, 703-356-3239. Group meets Sunday afternoons in McLean starting in April or May.

Campfire Program, "Native American Indians." 7:30-9:30 p.m. Enjoy the magic of Great Falls Park in the evening with a program about the area's first inhabitants. Limited space. Program is free. Reservations required. Call 703-285-2966. At Great Falls Park, 9200 Old Dominion Drive, McLean.

Don't Hate Me Because I'm Ugly. 2-3 p.m. Learn more about the vultures seen soaring over the park. Park ranger discusses the many images these birds have come to represent. Walk in the park, observing them in their natural habitat. Meet at Visitor Center desk. Program is free. Reservations required. Call 703-285-2966. At Great Falls Park, 9200 Old Dominion Drive, McLean.

National Youth Service Day. Youth and families can contribute their time and energies to their own community. Garden with seniors, beautify the county libraries, participate in a walk-a-thon for the March of Dimes, work with developmentally challenged toddlers, or work on other projects. Projects range in age, space is limited. For information or to register, contact Judith Silverman at Volunteer Fairfax, 703-246-3460; e-mail jsilverstein@volunteerfairfax.org, or visit www.volunteerfairfax.org.

Spring Plant Sale. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Heirloom vegetables, herbs, container shrubs, perennial flowers and unusual annuals all grown at the farm's greenhouse and garden facility. Proceeds from sales benefit the farm's educational programs. At Claude Moore Colonial Farm, on Colonial Farm Road, 6310 Georgetown Pike, McLean. Follow plant-sale signs. Call 703-442-7557, or visit www.1771.org.

Coin and Stamp Show. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Approximately 15 stamp dealers and 45 coin dealers. Free admission. Door-prize drawings. At Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St. S.E., Vienna.

Karen Akers. 7:30 p.m. Cabaret singer performs at The Barns of Wolf Trap. Purchase $25 tickets at The Barns Box Office, 1635 Trap Road, Vienna; by calling Tickets.com 703-218-6500; or online at www.wolftrap.org. For information, call Wolf Trap at 703-938-2404.

<cal1>SUNDAY/APRIL 28

<cal2>Sailboats at the Mill. 1-3 p.m. Decorate your own wooden sailboat and test its sailing abilities on the mini-lake. Call ahead to see if weather and wind permit this activity. Reservations by April 21. $6/boat. At Colvin Run Mill Historic Site, 10017 Colvin Run Road, Great Falls. Call 703-759-2771, or visit www.colvinrunmill.org.

Falls Walk. 1-1:30 p.m. Walk with a ranger to Overlook #2. Explore the natural and cultural aspects of Great Falls Park. Wear comfortable shoes, meet at Visitor Center desk. At Great Falls Park, 9200 Old Dominion Drive, McLean. Call 703-285-2966.

Park Discovery Walk. 2-3:30 p.m. Visit historical locations while also taking in the inspiring landscape. Join a ranger and hike to some unique locations. Strollers not appropriate. Program is free. Reservations required. Call 703-285-2966. At Great Falls Park, 9200 Old Dominion Drive, McLean.

Chesapeake Bay Bridge Walk. Charter bus leaves at 7 a.m. from Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St. S.E., returns by 2:30 p.m. Set your own pace and enjoy the view along the 4.3-mile-long bridge. $18 for transportation plus $1 for shuttle-bus service. No charge for walk. Reservation deadline is April 24. Call 7033-255-6360.

National Youth Service Day. Youth and families can contribute their time and energies to their own community. Garden with seniors, beautify the county libraries, participate in a walk-a-thon for the March of Dimes, work with developmentally challenged toddlers, or work on other projects. Projects range in age, space is limited. For information or to register, contact Judith Silverman at Volunteer Fairfax, 703-246-3460; e-mail jsilverstein@volunteerfairfax.org, or visit www.volunteerfairfax.org.

Walk on the Hill. 2-5 p.m. In the Windover Heights Historic District. Visit lawns and gardens of homes marked with special "welcome" signs. Antique car display. Vienna Community Band concert at 3 p.m. Stories of early Vienna by longtime residents at Sloan/Marcy cabin and refreshments. Free admission. Park at 107 Pleasant St. N.W. and at Green Hedges School, 415 Windover Ave. W. Call 703-938-5187. Rain date Sunday, May 5.

Coin and Stamp Show. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Approximately 15 stamp dealers and 45 coin dealers. Free admission. Door-prize drawings. At Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St. S.E., Vienna.

Music Friends of the Fairfax Library Rising Stars Concert. 3 p.m. Violinists Erica Anne Macarthur and Heather Elizabeth Macarthur perform. Free and open to the public. At Alden Theater, McLean Community Center, 1234 Ingleside Ave.

Tom Chapin and Michael Mark. Children's show at 3 p.m. Folk performance at 7:30 p.m. Purchase $12 children's performance tickets or $16 folk performance tickets at The Barns Box Office, 1635 Trap Road, Vienna; by calling Tickets.com 703-218-6500; or online at www.wolftrap.org. For information, call Wolf Trap at 703-938-2404.

<cal1>MONDAY/APRIL 29

<cal2>Preschool Story Time. 10:30 a.m. Share stories, songs and fun, ages 1-5 with adult. At Great Falls Library, 9830 Georgetown Pike. Call 703-757-8560.

Arbor Day Ceremony. Vienna Town Council and Vienna Community Enhancement Commission hold tree-planting ceremony at 7:15 p.m. at Vienna Volunteer Fire Department, 400 Center St. S. For information, call 703-255-6360.

<cal1>WEDNESDAY/MAY 1

<cal2>Anxiety Disorders Screening. 1:30-6 p.m. Free and anonymous screening provides opportunity for persons to complete short questionnaire for themselves or someone who is cared about and then speak with a mental health professional. Screening is entirely confidential. Emmanuel Lutheran Church provides facility for the event at 2589 Chain Bridge Road, Vienna. For information, call 1-888-442-2002 or visit www.freedomfromfear.org.

Assertive Communication Skills. 1-2:30 p.m. Six-week course (Wednesdays through June 5). Comprehensive course aimed at enhancing one's self-esteem through communicating feelings and thoughts more effectively. Attention paid to the challenges of being assertive when dealing with angry, manipulative and/or critical people. At Vienna Presbyterian Church, 124 Park St. S.E. $100/members, $110/nonmembers. Call The Women's Center 703-281-2657 to register.

<cal1>THURSDAY/MAY 2

<cal2>Personal History Symposium. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. For people interested in documenting their personal histories for themselves and future generations. Presentation by author and teacher Robert W. Middlemiss, pieces written by members of the Community Center's Personal History Class, discussion of writing with humor, exercise designed to put you in touch with forgotten memories. $2/person includes beverages and light dessert. Bring bag lunch. At Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St. S.E. Preregistration required. Call 703-255-6360.

We're About 9. 7-9 p.m. Baltimore-based acoustic powerhouse folk trio features smart/moving lyrics and three-part harmonies. At Starbucks, McLean/Chesterbrook Plaza, 6214 Old Dominion Drive. Call 703-241-9482.

<cal1>FRIDAY/MAY 3

<cal2>The Road to Independence Gala 2002. At McLean Hilton Tysons Corner, 7920 Jones Branch Drive. Silent and live auctions, dinner, music, dancing. Proceeds benefit Northern Virginia Family Services. For information on attending the Gala or donating to the auction, contact Doug Inglis at 703-533-2546 or dinglis@nvfs.org.

<cal1>SATURDAY/MAY 4

<cal2>"Safe Kids Day." 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Bicycle safety rodeo, 10 a.m. for ages 5-6, 11 a.m. for ages 7-8, 1 p.m. for ages 9-12; children learn the "rules of the road," have bike inspection and ride on bike safety courses. Fingerprinting and photo IDs, child safety seat checkpoint, fire safety activities are all part of Vienna's Safe Kids Day. At Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St. S.E. and across Cherry Street at Vienna Volunteer Fire Department. All activities free. Advance registration at Community Center required to participate in bike rodeo. In-town residents can also register their bikes with Vienna Police Department. In case of rain, only fire safety activities will be held. For information, call 703-255-6366. Community organizations invited to give volunteer assistance. To volunteer, call 703-255-6396.

"Star Spangled Evening." 6-11 p.m. Our Lady of Good Counsel School and Parish holds dinner and auction at Sheraton Premiere, Tysons Corner. Silent auction includes jewelry, vacations, gift baskets, salon services, restaurant certificates, followed by dinner, dancing and live auction in the ballroom. Open to public. $100/person includes auction reception and dinner. For information or reservation, call 703-938-2553, Ext. 23.

Dairy Day. 1-4 p.m. Join in as the farm wife make soft cheese and churns butter. Weather permitting. At Claude Moore Colonial Farm, Colonial Farm Road, 6310 Georgetown Pike, McLean. $2/adults, $1/children 3-12 and senior citizens. For information, call 703-442-7557 or visit www.1771.org.

Book Collection. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. McLean Area Branch of the American Association of University Women begin collecting books for their annual book sale. Bring books to SunTrust Bank, 515 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. Contributions of books (including children's books), CDs and videotapes welcome. Magazines, encyclopedias, textbooks not accepted. For information, call 703-356-6293.

<cal1>MONDAY/MAY 6

<cal2>"The Basics of Long-Term-Care Insurance." 7-8:30 p.m. Sean Sinclair of Edward Jones Investment explains the myths and mystery behind Medicaid and Medicare coverage and how to protect your assets. Free. Preregistration requested. At Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St. S.E. Call 703-255-6360.

Educational Workshop on Federal Long-Term-Care Program. Participants objectively evaluate the federal program and assess other available options. Create a long-term-care program that meets individual needs. Learn what to look for and what to look out for in a long-term-care policy. Learn how the process of long-term-care planning can protect your assets from Medicaid "spend-down." Three workshops; morning, afternoon or evening session: 10-11:30 a.m., 2-3:30 p.m. or 6-7:30 p.m. At the Concourse Building Auditorium, Spring Hill Road, Vienna. Toll-free reservations at 1-800-471-6907.

<cal1>TUESDAY/MAY 7

<cal2>Spring Nature Hike. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Spring hike for adults at Great Falls Park. Keith Tomlinson, director of Meadowlark Botanical Gardens, leads three-mile hike through the woodlands overlooking the Potomac River. $5/person. Preregistration required. Call 703-255-6360.

Town of Vienna Election. 6 a.m.-7 p.m. At Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St. S.E. Call 703-222-0776 for information.

Caring for Your Newborn. 6-8 p.m. Free program for expectant parents. Receive information on choosing a pediatrician, preparing the nursery, what to expect the first few days, nutrition, bonding with your infant, changing and clothing, carrying, bathing, umbilical cord care, car seat use, when to call the doctor. At Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St. S.E. Call 703-255-6360.

<cal1>WEDNESDAY/MAY 8

<cal2>Cooking Classes: Spring Cuisines of the World — the Caribbean, Latin America and Africa. 7-8:30 p.m. Chef Curtis Ross explores the aromatic and vibrant spring cuisines of Africa, South America and the Caribbean in 8-week series of cooking classes. Food selections include sauteed seafood and Chef Curtis' signature Cape Malay flavorings. At Whole Foods Market, 143 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10 per class. To register, call 703-319-2000.

Free Blood Pressure Check for Seniors. 10-11 a.m. Members of The Medical Team check the blood pressure of Vienna-area senior citizens. At Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry St. S.E. Preregistration required. Call 703-255-6360.

Job Hunters' Forum: Informal Networking and Guidance. 7:30-9 p.m. Active job-seekers are invited to meet with an experienced career counselor. Provides support information and community while experiencing the challenges of job hunting. At The Women's Center, 133 Park St., Vienna. $10/members, $20/nonmembers. Call The Women's Center, 703-281-2657, to register.

<cal1>THURSDAY/MAY 9

<cal2>Catfish Hodge. 7-9 p.m. Lowdown funky blues and soulful ballads. At Starbucks, McLean/Chesterbrook Plaza, 6214 Old Dominion Drive. Call 703-241-9482.

<cal1>FRIDAY/MAY 10

<cal2>Dana Robinson. 8 p.m. Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist performs at Jammin' Java, 231 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. For information, call 703-255-1566.

<cal1>SATURDAY/MAY 11

<cal2>Meadowlark Botanical Gardens Spring Festival. Join Vienna Parks and Recreation Department's walking group from 10:30-11:30 a.m. After the group walk, stay and enjoy the open house festivities, which continue until 5 p.m. Walk is free, preregistration is required. Call 703-255-6360.

Legal Aspects of Separation and Divorce. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Practicing attorney explains rights and responsibilities of parties involved in separation and divorce. Learn how to hire a good lawyer and how the legal process works in Virginia courts. At McLean Government Center, 1437 Balls Hill Road, McLean. $35/members, $45/nonmembers. Call The Women's Center, 703-281-2657, to register.

<cal1>SATURDAY/MAY 12

<cal2>Annual Community Yard Sale. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Dunn Loring Village Community yard sale along Hilltop Road between Prosperity Avenue and Cedar Lane, at the entrance to the community. Rain date May 18.

<cal1>MONDAY/MAY 13

<cal2>Cooking Classes: Spring Cuisines of the World — the Caribbean, Latin America and Africa. 7-8:30 p.m. Chef Curtis Ross explores the aromatic and vibrant spring cuisines of Africa, South America and the Caribbean in 8-week series of cooking classes. Food selections include sauteed seafood and Chef Curtis' signature Cape Malay flavorings. At Whole Foods Market, 143 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10 per class. To register, call 703-319-2000.

<cal1>THURSDAY/MAY 16

<cal2>Financial Planning for Separation and Divorce. 7-10 p.m. Financial adviser provides information on how to protect yourself with respect to your income tax status, asset holdings and long-term financial security. At Brunswick Building, 7921 Jones Branch Drive, McLean. $35/members, $45/nonmembers. Call The Women's Center, 703-281-2657, to register.

Third Thursday Songwriters Showcase. 7-9 p.m. Hosted by David A. Alberding and featuring the acoustic duo of Laurie Rose Griffith and Peter Mealy. At Starbucks, McLean/Chesterbrook Plaza, 6214 Old Dominion Drive. Call 703-241-9482.

<cal1>SATURDAY/MAY 18

<cal2>Youth and Family Volunteer Day. Families around Fairfax County participate in volunteer projects. All family volunteers receive a free water bottle for participating. For information or to register, call Judith Silverstein at Volunteer Fairfax at 703-246-3460, e-mail jsilverstein@volunteerfairfax.org, or visit www.volunteerfairfax.org.

Get Organized! 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Interactive workshop about organizing that explores the myths surrounding our attempts to manage time, make better choices, be more efficient and meet goals. Ideas discussed for applying the time and space philosophy to organizing bill paying, filing and space utilization. At Oakton United Methodist Church, 2951 Chain Bridge Road, Oakton. $35/members, $45/nonmembers. Call The Women's Center, 703-281-2657, to register.

<cal1>MONDAY/MAY 20

<cal2>Memorial Day Program. 10:30 a.m. Dyer-Gunnell Post 180 of Vienna holds ceremony at Flint Hill Cemetery on Route 123 in Oakton. All are invited to honor the deceased veterans who gave themselves to their country. Concert by Vienna Community Band. Guest speaker is Mayor Jane Seeman. In case of rain, the ceremony will be held at the Post on North Center Street.

<cal1>TUESDAY/MAY 21

<cal2>Coping with Stress and Anxiety. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Six-week class (Tuesdays through June 25). Program explores stress and anxiety in our daily lives and teaches healthy strategies for effective stress management. At Vienna Presbyterian Church, 124 Park St. S.E., Vienna. $100/members, $110/nonmembers. Call The Women's Center, 703-281-2657, to register.

<cal1>THURSDAY/MAY 23

<cal2>Coping Emotionally with Separation and Divorce. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Six-week class (Thursdays through June 27). Receive emotional support and practical guidance at extended workshop. Educational segment followed with questions and discussion in a supportive, confidential environment. At Vienna Presbyterian Church, 124 Park St. S.E. $100/members, $110/nonmembers. Call The Women's Center, 703-281-2657, to register.

Randy Barrett with Alex Sens on dobro. 7-9 p.m. Award-winning contemporary bluegrass, country and folk singer/songwriter. At Starbucks, McLean/Chesterbrook Plaza, 6214 Old Dominion Drive. Call 703-241-9482.

<cal1>THURSDAY/MAY 30

<cal2>Steve Hudson and Half Nelson. 7-9 p.m. Jazz comic and standup songwriter. At Starbucks, McLean/Chesterbrook Plaza, 6214 Old Dominion Drive. Call 703-241-9482.

<cal1>ONGOING

<cal2>T'ai Chi Practice. 8-9 a.m. Saturday mornings through October. Free T'ai Chi practice at McLean Central Park, outdoors on the basketball court behind Dolley Madison Library, McLean. Open to all, including first-timers and visitors of all ages. No special clothing or equipment needed. For information, visit www.taichicenter.com, or call 703-759-9141.

Summer Art Camp for Young People. Campers may select one week or more in July or the first two weeks in August. Instruction will be different each week. Great Falls Art Center (GFAC) president Marcia Fouquet, B.F.A., M.F.A., Ph.D., is head teacher of classes in drawing, painting, pottery, sculpture and art history. All GFAC teachers have been properly certified, professionally trained and hold college degrees in art, education and/or child development. Daily: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., with lunches prepared and served at studio. After lunch, students enjoy supervised outdoor games or pool activity until pickup time at 3 p.m. For application or directions, call 703-759-3867.

"Southern Exposure." Through May 25. Exhibition of contemporary photography inspired by the Southern landscape. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday 1-5 p.m. At McLean Project for the Arts, McLean Community Center, 1234 Ingleside Ave. Call 703-790-1953 for more information.

"The Perfect Crime." 8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, April 26, 27, May 3 and 4. Great Falls Players perform at the Alden Theater, McLean Community Center, 1234 Ingleside Ave. For information, call 703-759-6224, box office at 703-790-9223 or visit www.gfonline.org.

Lunch Bunch Aerobics. 12:30-1:30 p.m., Wednesdays and Fridays. Men and women welcome to this low-impact, high-intensity workout designed to meet the needs of all levels of fitness. $5 per session. Bring bottle of water and towel or mat. For information, call Nina Crissey, 703-255-6360.

Vienna Theatre Company Presents "Gigi," 8 p.m., April 26, 27, May 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18; 2 p.m. performance on May 5. At the Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry Street S.E. Tickets: $8/general admission; $7/students and senior citizens. Tickets available at the Community Center. For information, call 703-255-6390.

Internet Tutorials. Half-hour, one-on-one sessions, by appointment. Adults. Mondays at 7 and 7:30 p.m.; Wednesdays at 6 and 6:30 p.m.; Saturday April 27, at 10:30, 11 and 11:30 a.m. At Great Falls Library, 9830 Georgetown Pike. Call 703-757-8560.

"Celebrating Life." Vienna Arts Society Gallery displays artists' work in a changing show on view through May 19. Theme is "Celebrating Life," and the featured artist is Rita Bentley. Gallery is located at 513 Maple Ave., in the Village Green Shopping Center. Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturdays 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Free admission. For information, call 703-319-3971.