Wednesday/March 31
<cal2>Together By Ourselves at the CenterStage at the Reston Community Center. 8 p.m. Solo and duet dance performances. This show is suitable for ages 9 and older. Tickets are $10. Tickets for all CenterStage events may be reserved from 9 a.m.-8 p.m. every day at the Reston Community Center Information & Service Desk, or purchased in person during Box Office Hours. Payment is required at time of reservation. To make reservations by phone, call our 24-hour Box Office number 703-476-1111. For season brochures, directions, or more information call 703-476-4500.
<cal1>Thursday/April 1
<cal2>Circle Time. 10:30 a.m. at Reston Regional Library. Interactive story time. Age 13-17 months. Call to register at 703-689-2700.
Practice Your English. 1 p.m. for intermediate level and 7 p.m. for beginner's at Reston Regional Library. Conversation group for people learning English. Adults. No registration necessary.
Spring Boutique. The annual Spring Holiday Boutique will be at the historic Vale School House, on the corner of Vale and Fox Mill Roads in Oakton, from April 1-3. Seasonal crafts, floral arrangements, jewelry, pottery, stained glass, candy, baked goods, gift and home decor items will be presented. Free admission; daily drawings will be held for door prizes. Open from 12-9 p.m. For more information, call 703-425-6256 or 703-321-8373.
<cal1>Friday/April 2
<cal2>The Elden Street Players present "Copenhagen." Playwright Michael Frayn explores the relationship of two Nobel Prize winners as they change the fate of the world. 8 p.m. at the Industrial Strength Theatre. $14/adults; $11 seniors/students. For more information or to reserve tickets, call 703-481-5930.
Reston VIP. 2 p.m. at Reston Regional Library. Support group for people with vision loss. Adults. No registration necessary.
AARP Tax Counseling. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Reston Regional Library. Adults. No registration necessary.
Swing Dance with Tuxedo Park Orchestra. 8:30 p.m.-midnight at Hilton Washington Dulles Airport Hotel, 13869 Park Center Road in Herndon. Beginner swing dance lesson from 8:30-9 p.m. and dance begins at 9 p.m.. The cost is $12. For more information, call 703-359-9882.
Spring Boutique. The annual Spring Holiday Boutique will be at the historic Vale School House, on the corner of Vale and Fox Mill Roads in Oakton, from April 1-3. Seasonal crafts, floral arrangements, jewelry, pottery, stained glass, candy, baked goods, gift and home decor items will be presented. Free admission; daily drawings will be held for door prizes. Open from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. For more information, call 703-425-6256 or 703-321-8373.
Spring Musical at Paul VI Catholic High School: The PVI Players will present the musical "Guys and Dolls" at 7:30 p.m. in the school auditorium. The school is located at 10675 Lee Highway, Fairfax. Ticket prices are $8 for adults and $6 for students and seniors. For more information, call 703-352-0925 ext. 524.
Interfaith Devotional Gathering. Persons from all faiths are cordially invited to an interfaith devotional gathering at the McNair Farms Community Center in Herndon at 8 p.m. An evening of devotions and music with prayer selections regarding a different theme each month. Gatherings are held on the first Friday of every month at 2491 McNair Farms Drive in Herndon. Event is sponsored by the Baha'is of Fairfax County NW. For more information, call 703-437-8065.
<cal1>Saturday/April 3
<cal2>The Elden Street Players present "Copenhagen." Playwright Michael Frayn explores the relationship of two Nobel Prize winners as they change the fate of the world. 8 p.m. at the Industrial Strength Theatre. $14/adults; $11 seniors/students. For more information or to reserve tickets, call 703-481-5930.
Something Different 2004. Elden Street Players presents theater for young audiences at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. The Industrial Strength Theater, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. All tickets $5. Call 703-481-5930, box 3 for more information or to make a reservation.
YMCA Reston Celebrates YMCA Healthy Kids Day. 3-5 p.m. at YMCA Reston, 12196 Sunset Hills Road, Reston. Free. Children and families are invited to come to the YMCA Reston to participate in fitness activities and learn about all the fun resources and classes available at the Y. The day will include many ways for children to participate in healthy activities such as exercise classes, games, open swim, face painting and arts & crafts. Children and families will also have the opportunity to learn about fire safety from the Herndon Fire Department, get an eye exam from the Reston Lion's Club and visit with nutritionists, chiropractors and representatives from the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, CHADD of Northern Virginia and the WIC Board of Health. Music for the day will be provided by Hot 99.5 and free food will be available from Whole Foods. The YMCA Reston will also offer opportunities to win a free month of membership, free swim lessons and new members that sign up between now and April 4 will receive a discount of 50 percent off the joiner fee. For more information, call 703-742-8800.
Benefit Fashion Show. Area residents will be able to preview Weekenders USA’s international Spring/Summer styles in a benefit fashion show at 2 p.m. at the Reston Sheraton Hotel. Members of Herndon’s local chapter of the Red Hat Society, Ladies with Hattitude, will be donning the new fashions to benefit the Fairfax Area Christian Emergency & Transitional Services (FACETS) Attendees will be treated to an English tea, a Weekenders gift certificate, complimentary seat massages by For Health & Balance as well as a goodie bag. There will also be door prizes and a raffle. Admission is $15 with a portion of the proceeds going to FACETS. Weekenders and Ladies with Hattitude will be donating several new outfits to the organization.
VITA Tax Counseling. 10 a.m.-12 noon at Reston Regional Library. Adults. No registration necessary.
Piano Recital. 3 p.m. at CenterStage. Chris O'Riley will perform Jean-Philippe Rameau Suite in E (1724), Johannes Brahms Variations and Fugue in B-flat Major on a Theme by Handel, Op 24, and selections of Radiohead's works. This show is suitable for ages 9 and older. Tickets are $10. Tickets for all CenterStage events may be reserved from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. every day at the Reston Community Center Information & Service Desk, or purchased in person during Box Office Hours. Payment is required at time of reservation. To make reservations by phone, call 703-476-1111.
Spring Boutique. The annual Spring Holiday Boutique will be at the historic Vale School House, on the corner of Vale and Fox Mill Roads in Oakton, from April 1-3. Seasonal crafts, floral arrangements, jewelry, pottery, stained glass, candy, baked goods, gift and home decor items will be presented. Free admission; daily drawings will be held for door prizes. Open from 10 a.m.-6 p.m.. For more information, call 703-425-6256 or 703-321-8373.
Concert. Chris Van Cleave, will present a concert on at 7:30 p.m. at Unity Life Center, 14088-C Sullyfield Circle, Chantilly. This singer/songwriter and actor is known for his portrayal of Jesus in “Jesus Christ Superstar,” “Godspell,” “Stabat Mater”, and in “Let All Heaven Rejoice.” Donations of $15 requested.
Spring Musical at Paul VI Catholic High School: The PVI Players will present the musical "Guys and Dolls" at 7:30 p.m. in the school auditorium. The school is located at 10675 Lee Highway, Fairfax. Ticket prices are $8 for adults and $6 for students and seniors. For more information, call 703-352-0925 ext. 524.
Potomac Watershed Clean-up. Join Reston Association staff and volunteers from 9 a.m.-noon in a multi-state efforts in cleaning up the Potomac Watershed. Come prepared to get a little wet & dirty. Trash bags will be provided. RA is hosting several sites along Snakeden Branch, Colvin Run and The Glade, all tributaries to the Potomac River. To RSVP or for more information contact Diana Saccone, Watershed Manager, 703-435-6560 or email Diana@reston.org.
Well Being Seminar. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. The Spa at Westfields Marriott and The Austin-Weston Center for Cosmetic Surgery are hosting a free and open to the public spring well being seminar featuring educational discussions and demonstrations on the following topics: the latest cosmetic surgery procedures, exercise and nutrition tips, skincare techniques and hair care demonstrations. The seminar, which also features high tea service and gift bags for guests, will be held the Westfields Marriott at 14750 Conference Center Drive in Chantilly. Call 571-323-0552 to reserve a space.
<cal1>Sunday/April 4
<cal2>The Elden Street Players present "Copenhagen." Playwright Michael Frayn explores the relationship of two Nobel Prize winners as they change the fate of the world. 7 p.m. at the Industrial Strength Theatre. $14/adults; $11 seniors/students. For more information or to reserve tickets, call 703-481-5930.
Something Different 2004. Elden Street Players presents theater for young audiences at 2 p.m. The Industrial Strength Theater, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. All tickets $5. Call 703-481-5930, box 3 for more information or to make a reservation.
Spring Musical at Paul VI Catholic High School: The PVI Players will present the musical "Guys and Dolls" at 2 p.m. in the school auditorium. The school is located at 10675 Lee Highway, Fairfax. Ticket prices are $8 for adults and $6 for students and seniors. For more information, call 703-352-0925 ext. 524.
<cal1>Monday/April 5
<cal2>Practice Your English. 7 p.m. at Reston Regional Library. Conversation group for people learning English. Intermediate level. Adults. No registration necessary.
Estate Planning. 10:30 a.m.-12 noon at Reston Regional Library. For registration, call 703-267-6100. Registration ensures that there will be sufficient handouts and legal documents for all in attendance.
<cal1>Tuesday/April 6
<cal2>Herndon Centennial Spring Break Junior Golf Camp. 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 7. Kids will be introduced to the basic skills, rules and etiquette of golf. Open to ages 7-16. 909 Ferndale Avenue, Herndon. For more information, contact Steve Clary at 703-471-5769 or email herndonpro@pga.com.
Hissing Cockroaches and Millipedes. 2 p.m. at Herndon Fortnightly Library. Stories and activities with Susan Lilly, Town of Herndon Naturalist. Ages 5 and up. Call to register at 703-437-8855.
Listen & Learn. 2 p.m. at Reston Regional Library. Stories and a simple science project. Ages 4-6 with adult. Call to register at 703-689-2700.
VITA Tax Counseling. 6-8 p.m. at Reston Regional Library. Adults. No registration necessary.
<cal1>Wednesday/April 7
<cal2>Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. 1 p.m. at the CenterStage. The premise of Mark Brutsché's one-man show is that an innocent actor shows up with his costumes and props for a performance of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears." As the curtain rises, he discovers that not only is the show "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," but the rest of the cast is in Kansas City so he has to do it alone. The result is an hour of pure comic entertainment sure to delight audiences of all ages. This show is suitable for all ages. Tickets are $10. Tickets for all CenterStage events may be reserved from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. every day at the Reston Community Center Information & Service Desk, or purchased in person during Box Office Hours. Payment is required at time of reservation. To make reservations by phone, call the 24-hour Box Office number 703-476-1111.
Spanish Chats. 7 p.m. at Reston Regional Library. Informal refresher for those who want to practice Spanish. Adults. No registration necessary.
Day Trip. Join the Reston Association for a trip to see stingrays, sea turtles, a rain forest, sharks and lots more. There will be time to explore Baltimore’s Inner Harbor. Chartered bus leaves at 8:30 a.m. and returns at 4:30 p.m. Call 703-435-6530 or email Ashleigh@reston.org for pick up locations and fees. For more information visit www.reston.org.
<cal1>Thursday/April 8
<cal2>Sneakers, Socks, and Happy Feet. For ages 2-3 with an adult at 10:30 a.m. and ages 3-5 at 2 p.m. Herndon Fortnightly Library. Stories, activities and a craft. Call to register at 703-437-8855.
Around the World, Across the Centuries. 2:30 p.m. at Reston Regional Library. Storyteller Noa Baum explores the varieties of Jewish experience. All ages. Free; call to sign up at 888-621-2230 or visit www.nextbook.org.
Friends' Book Discussion. 7:30 p.m. at Reston Regional Library. Adults. Call for this month's book selection: 703-689-2700.
Practice Your English. 1 p.m. for intermediate level and 7 p.m. for beginner's at Reston Regional Library. Conversation group for people learning English. Adults. No registration necessary.
Children and Family Program. Storyteller Noa Baum explores the variety of Jewish experience through folktales, literary adaptations, and personal stories. All ages. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. For more information, call 703-324-8338.
<cal1>Friday/April 9
<cal2><cal1>Friday/April 9
<cal2>The Elden Street Players present "Copenhagen." Playwright Michael Frayn explores the relationship of two Nobel Prize winners as they change the fate of the world. 8 p.m. at the Industrial Strength Theatre. $14/adults; $11 seniors/students. For more information or to reserve tickets, call 703-481-5930.
AARP Tax Counseling. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Reston Regional Library. Adults. No registration necessary.
<cal1>Saturday/April 10
<cal2>The Elden Street Players present "Copenhagen." Playwright Michael Frayn explores the relationship of two Nobel Prize winners as they change the fate of the world. 8 p.m. at the Industrial Strength Theatre. $14/adults; $11 seniors/students. For more information or to reserve tickets, call 703-481-5930.
Something Different 2004. Elden Street Players presents theater for young audiences at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. The Industrial Strength Theater, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. All tickets $5. Call 703-481-5930, box 3 for more information or to make a reservation.
Senior Senior Prom. The Reston Rotary Club and the Herndon Rotary Club are joining to present the Senior Senior Prom, an event that will bring senior citizens together with students and community members for an afternoon of entertainment and dancing. The event will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Reston Community Center at Hunters Woods. Seniors ages 50 or older are invited to attend to hear the live, 16-piece band and dance along with the Loudoun Jazz Ensemble with singers and dancers. Door prizes will be offered and souvenirs will be provided for all guests. To attend, call Chris or Will before April 5 at 703-437-5886. The Reston and Herndon Rotary clubs will arrange for seniors who need rides to and from the event or who have other special needs.
Let's Go Camping. 11 a.m. at Herndon Fortnightly Library. Stories, activities and a craft. Ages 3-6. Call to register at 703-437-8855.
VITA Tax Counseling. 10 a.m.-12 noon at Reston Regional Library. Adults. No registration necessary.
Easter Egg Hunt. 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Herndon High School Front Lawn, 700 Bennett Street. Rain or shine. Bring a basket for collecting over 7,000 candy and toy-filled eggs. A magician will perform at 10 a.m. and there will be a moon bounce, petting zoo, and crafts. A food stand will be available. Each age group will have their own egg hunt time. The Easter Bunny will be present for photo opportunities. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. $6 per child in advance or $7 at the event. For more information, call Herndon Community Center at 703-787-7300.
<cal1>Sunday/April 11
<cal2>Something Different 2004. Elden Street Players presents theater for young audiences at 2 p.m. The Industrial Strength Theater, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. All tickets $5. Call 703-481-5930, box 3 for more information or to make a reservation.
<cal1>Monday/April 12
<cal2>Practice Your English. 7 p.m. at Reston Regional Library. Conversation group for people learning English. Intermediate level. Adults. No registration necessary.
<cal1>Tuesday/April 13
<cal2>In the Rain. 10:30 a.m. at Reston Regional Library. Stories and activities. Ages 2-3 with adult. Call to register at 703-689-2700.
VITA Tax Counseling. 6-8 p.m. at Reston Regional Library. Adults. No registration necessary.