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Thursday/March 2

<cal2>Band Concert. The West Springfield High School Band presents its Pre-Festival Concert, at 7:30 p.m., at the school, 6100 Rolling Road, Springfield. The concert is free and open to the public. Call 703-913-3800 or visit www.wshsband.org.

Theater Performance. George Mason University Players Mainstage present James Joyce's "The Dead" at 8 p.m. at TheaterSpace, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. Tickets are $10 adults, $7 students and seniors and available at www.tickets.com or by calling 1-888-945-2468. Visit www.gmu.edu/cfa.

Performance. Everyone but Pete performs at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss. Stories, activities and a craft for children ages 1-5 at 10:30 a.m., at Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Call to register 703-978-5600.

TinyTots. Early literacy activities for children 1-2, 10 a.m., at Lorton Library, 9520 Richmond Highway, Lorton. Call to register 703-339-7385.

Teen Art Gallery. Enjoy a gala evening of art by local students at 7 p.m., at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. All ages. 703-644-7333.

<cal1>Friday/March 3

<cal2>Theater Performance. George Mason University Players Mainstage present James Joyce's "The Dead" at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. at TheaterSpace, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. Tickets are $10 adults, $7 students and seniors and available at www.tickets.com or by calling 1-888-945-2468. Visit www.gmu.edu/cfa.

Improv Competition. Robinson Secondary School plays host to the second countywide TheatreSports competition 7:30 p.m., at the school. Visit http://www.RobinsonDrama.org or call 703-426-2123.

Performance. Running with Scissors, Cascade in Blue and One Third Dork perform at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

First Friday Films. Bring a lunch and enjoy it during a movie 11 a.m., at Lorton Library, 9520 Richmond Highway, Lorton. Call to register 703-339-7385. Ask for title.

High School Theater. Thomas Jefferson High School of Science and Technology Drama Club proudly present "Get Smart," a reprisal of the hilarious 60's sitcom spoof on spy shows starting at 7:30 p.m. It will be performed in the school auditorium located at 6560 Braddock Road in Alexandria. Visit the drama Web site at arts.tjhsst.edu/theatreboosters/.

Band Performance. The 69 Eyes performs with Program the Dead, Bella Morte and 23RainyDays with doors opening at 7 p.m. at Jaxx Night Club, 6355 Rolling Road, Springfield. All ages. $15 advanced or $17 at the door. Call 703-569-5940 or visit www.jaxxroxx.com.

<cal1>Saturday/March 4

<cal2>Theater Performance. George Mason University Players Mainstage present James Joyce's "The Dead" at 8 p.m. at TheaterSpace, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. Tickets are $10 adults, $7 students and seniors and available at www.tickets.com or by calling 1-888-945-2468. Visit www.gmu.edu/cfa.

Appraisal Fair. NOCACO's fourth annual Appraisal Fair from 2-5 p.m. at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 8304 Old Keene Mill Road, Springfield. Fair includes silent auction, workshops, live auctions and more. $10 includes refreshments, entertainment and seminars. Benefits NOVACO Transitional Housing for victims of domestic abuse. Call 703-218-3984 or www.novaco.org/events.

Performance. Soups Uncle and Waking State perform at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

Dance Theater. Susan Marshall performs "Return to Intimacy" at 8 p.m., at George Mason University's Center for Performing Arts, 4400 University Drive. Tickets range between $21-42. Call 888-945-2468 or visit www.tickets.com for tickets. Visit www.gmu.edu./cfa.

Movie Premiere. Battle of Chantilly will start at 10 a.m., at the Cinema Arts Theatre, Fair City Mall, Fairfax. Visit www.cinemaartstheatre.com or call 703-978-6853. $5/person.

PC solutions. Answers to common computer questions 10:30 a.m., at Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Adults. Call to register 703-978-5600.

High School Theater. Thomas Jefferson High School of Science and Technology Drama Club proudly present "Get Smart," a reprisal of the hilarious 60's sitcom spoof on spy shows starting at 7:30 p.m. It will be performed in the school auditorium located at 6560 Braddock Road in Alexandria. Visit the drama Web site at arts.tjhsst.edu/theatreboosters/.

Band Performance. W.A.S.P. performs with Seven Witches, Sakred Realm and Black Widow USA. Doors open at 7 p.m. at Jaxx Night Club, 6355 Rolling Road, Springfield. 21 and over. $25 advanced or $28 at the door. Call 703-569-5940 or visit www.jaxxroxx.com.

<cal1>Sunday/March 5

<cal2>Theater Performance. George Mason University Players Mainstage present James Joyce's "The Dead" at 2 p.m. at TheaterSpace, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. Tickets are $10 adults, $7 students and seniors and available at www.tickets.com or by calling 1-888-945-2468. Visit www.gmu.edu/cfa.

W.T. Woodson High School Band and Class of 2006 Drug and Alcohol Free Graduation Party are sponsoring a performance of "Defending the Caveman" at 7:30 p.m. in the Woodson High School auditorium, 4810 King Solomon Drive, Annandale. This is a comedy about men and women. Donations are $20/advance, $25/door. A limited number of reserved block seats will be available for groups of 24 or more. For advance purchase, send a S.A.S.E and a check payable to WTW Band Patrons to: Def. Caveman, 4810 King Solomon Drive, Annandale, VA 22003. Call Tom Wells at 703 425-4863 or e-mail tgwells@verizon.net

Play Cards. Play Texas Hold 'em Poker at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

Art Program. The Vienna Arts Society and Fairfax area artist Marni Maree present an art program, 12-4 p.m., at the Vienna Art Center, 115 Pleasant St., Vienna. For more information, visit www.viennaartssociety.org or call 703-319-3971. The Gallery is open Tuesdays-Saturdays, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

The Capitol Steps. Performance at West Springfield High School auditorium from 7 to 9 p.m. All proceeds support the West Springfield High School Madrigals. Tickets are $25, $20 for 10 or more. Call 703-923-0132 or email wshscapsteps2006@gmail.com.

<cal1>Monday/March 6

<cal2>Children’s Performance. Join Bill Brown’s puppets from 10:30-11:30 a.m., at Old Town Hall, 3999 University Drive, Fairfax. Free. Call 703-352-ARTS or visit www.fairfaxarts.org.

Open Mic Night. Open mic night from 8 p.m.-2 a.m. at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for cost.

Library Lab. Learn how codes are made, broken and encountered daily 3:30 p.m., at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. Ages 6-12. Call to register 703-451-8055.

Monday Matinee. Enjoy an afternoon movie 4 p.m., at Lorton Library, 9520 Richmond Highway, Lorton. Call to register and for title. 703-339-7385.

Tiny Tots. Short stories, fingerplays and activities for children ages 13-17 months 10:15 a.m., at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Call to register 703-644-7333.

Small Oneders. Short stories, fingerplays and activities for children ages 18-23 months at 11:15 a.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Call to register 703-644-7333.

Art Reception and Show. An art reception and show will be held from 7-9 p.m. at Old Town Hall, 3999 University Dr. Fairfax. Free. Refreshments served. Featuring paintings and photographs by Fairfax Art League artists. Free parking in nearby city lots. Call 703-352-ARTS ext. 5.

<cal1>Tuesday/March 7

<cal2>Performance. New music showcase performs at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. 18 and over. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times, bands performing and cost.

Cuentos Bilingues: Animales de la Granja. Stories and activities in English and Spanish 10:30 a.m., at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. Ages 2-6 with adult. Call to register 703-451-8055.

Hop on Dr. Seuss. Stories, activities and a craft for children ages 2-5, starting at 10:30 a.m., at Lorton Library, 9520 Richmond Highway, Lorton. Call to register 703-339-7385.

<cal1>Wednesday/March 8

<cal2>Acoustic Performance. Matt Waller and Andrew Gorski perform acoustically at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times. Free.

Movie & Lunch. Bring a lunch and enjoy a feature film at 11 a.m., at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. Adults. Call to register 703-451-8055.

A Is for Artists. Stories, activities and a craft for ages 3-5 with adult starting at 10:30 a.m., at Fairfax City Regional Library, 3915 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax. Call to register 703-293-6227.

Time for Twos. Down on the farm for children ages 24-35 months at 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m., at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Call to register 703-644-7333.

<cal1>Thursday/March 9

<cal2>Performance. Everyone but Pete performs at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

FamilySearch Introduction. Lean how to use genealogy databases and Family History Library Catalog to search for ancestors 7 p.m., at Fairfax City Regional Library, 3915 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax. Ages 13 and up. Call to register 703-293-6227.

Book Chat. Mother-daughter discussion group meets 7 p.m., at Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Ages 12-16. Call to register 703-978-5600.

Teen Advisory Meeting. Teens make the library their own 7:30 p.m., at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Ages 12-18. Call to register 703-644-7333.

<cal1>Friday/March 10

<cal2>Live Concert. The Old Town Hall Performance Series features the Euclid Quartet, at 8 p.m., at Old Town Hall, 3999 University Drive in Fairfax. Visit www.fairfaxarts.org or call 703-352-ARTS.

Russian Performance. The Russian National Orchestra performs at 8 p.m. at George Mason University's Center for the Arts. Famed Russian Maestro Vladimir Jurowski will lead the orchestra though many famous songs. Tickets $25-$50. Charge by phone at 888-945-2468 or visit www.tickets.com. Visit www.gmu.edu/cfa.

Performance. Rude Buddha and Ballyhoo perform at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

Band Performance. Funny Money performs with ZO2, Evick and Wicked Sins. Doors open at 7 p.m. at Jaxx Night Club, 6355 Rolling Road, Springfield. 21 and over. $10. Call 703-569-5940 or visit www.jaxxroxx.com.

<cal1>Saturday/March 11

<cal2>Jazz Performance. Metropolitan Jazz band performs 8 p.m., at the Center for the Arts, Fairfax campus of George Mason University. Guest musicians include Charlie Young, Rick Whitehead, Marty Nau and more. Tickets range between $18-36 and can be purchased at www.tickets.com. Visit www.gmu.edu/cfa for more information.

MS PowerPoint. Learn how to create an attractive presentation 2:30 p.m., at Fairfax City Regional Library, 3915 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax. Ages 13 and up. Call to register 703-293-6227.

Sophie the Performing Dog. Watch live canine guests do tricks 11 a.m., at Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. All ages. Call to register 703-978-5600.

Family Story Time. Stories and activities for all ages start at 11 a.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Call to register 703-644-7333.

Photo Organization. Learn how to organize photos from 2-5 p.m. at the Lincolnia Senior Center, 4710 North Chambliss St. Learn how to preserve them along with your stories, memories and family heritage. Free. Bring along photos to organize or any album projects you have or would like to start. Call Heidi Forgione at 703-402-1057.

Women's History Day. Take part in living history with a walking tour and women's heritage scavenger hunt from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center, 10209 Main Street, Fairfax. Activities will help meet several Brownie and Girl Scout badges. Free. Call 703-385-8414.

Performance. The Speaks, Bob and Headperform at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax for Justin's birthday party. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

Localpalooza. D-Fiant, Envy Insane, Fight the Bear and more perform at Jaxx Night Club. Doors open at 2 p.m. at Jaxx Night Club, 6355 Rolling Road, Springfield. All ages. $10 advanced or $11 at the door. Call 703-569-5940 or visit www.jaxxroxx.com.

<cal1>Sunday/March 12

<cal2>Art Program. The Vienna Arts Society, with Fairfax area artist, Marni Maree, meets from 12-4 p.m., at the Art Center, 115 Pleasant St., Vienna. For more information, visit www.viennaartssociety.org or call 703-319-3971. The Gallery is open Tuesdays-Saturdays, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Babysitting Session. Teens can learn important elements of babysitting, including first aid, emergency procedures and more from 12:30-5:30 p.m., at Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 5114 Twinbrook Road, Fairfax. Fee is $40. Class size is limited. Call 703-323-9500 for registration information.

Play Cards. Play Texas Hold 'em Poker at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

Gardening Meeting. At Arlington Rose Foundation's meeting at 2 p.m. at Merrifield Garden Center, 12101 Lee Highway, Fairfax, Dr. Robert Knerr and Joe Mirilovich will present the latest techniques on pruning roses and the new products available from the Country Store. Come and learn first hand from expert rose growers, the magic of pruning for all roses including teas, shrubs and climbers. Free. No reservations required. Call 703-860-0071.

Desperate Women. Learn about fighting slavery in Virginia's Potomac Hinderland with Dr. Deborah Lee starting at 2 p.m. at Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center, 10209 Main St., Fairfax. Free. Call 703-385-8414.

<cal1>Monday/March 13

<cal2>Book Group. Discuss "The Romance Reader," 7 p.m., at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. Adults. Call to register 703-451-8055.

Crafty Science. Activity for ages 6-12, 3 p.m., at Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Call to register 703-978-5600.

Open Mic Night. Open mic night from 8 p.m.-2 a.m. at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for cost.

<cal1>Tuesday/March 14

<cal2>Book Collecting Group. The lives and libraries of Kate Waller Barrett and Kitty Pozer. Meets at Fairfax Museum & Visitor Center 7:30 p.m. RSVP ffxfriends@aol.com. Adults.

Let's Fly High. Stories and activities about things that fly for children ages 3-5, 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m., at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Call to register 703-644-7333.

Book Discussion. Discuss William Faulkner's "The Sound and the Fury" at 1 p.m., at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Adults. 703-644-7333.

Performance. New music showcase performs at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. 18 and over. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times, bands performing and cost.

Music Club. Springfield Music Club will perform a variety of piano ensemble works with props from 10 a.m.-noon at Jordan Kitt's Music, 2748 Gallows Road, Vienna. Free. Call 703-573-6070.

<cal1>Wednesday/March 15

<cal2>Comedy Show. Larry the Cable Guy performs at 7:30 p.m., at the George Mason University Patriot Center, 4500 Patriot Circle, Fairfax. Tickets are $41.75, and are available at the Patriot Center box office, www.ticketmaster.com, or 703-573-SEAT. Visit www.patriotcenter.com.

Sheep Shapes. Stories, activities and a craft 10:30 a.m., at Fairfax City Regional Library, 3915 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax. Ages 3-5 with adult. Call to register 703-293-6227.

Windy Days. Stories, activities and a craft for children ages 3-5 at 10:30 a.m., at Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Call to register 703-978-5600.

Book Club. Discuss Amy Tan's "The Kitchen God's Wife" at 7:30 p.m., at Lorton Library, 9520 Richmond Highway, Lorton. New members welcome. Adults. Call to register 703-339-7385.

Time for Twos. Down on the farm for children ages 24-35 months starts at 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m., at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Call to register 703-644-7333.

Acoustic Performance. Jake Mimikos performs acoustically at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times. Free.

<cal1>Thursday/March 16

<cal2>Live Music. The Friday Morning Music Club concert is at 11 a.m., at Old Town Hall, 3999 University Drive in Fairfax. Visit www.fairfaxarts.org or call 703-352-ARTS.

Performance. Everyone but Pete performs at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

<cal1>Friday/March 17

<cal2>Parenting Talk. Discussion on "Beyond Bribes and Threats," with Alfie Kohn starting at 7:30 p.m., at George Mason University Johnson Center Cinema, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. Call 703-993-1168.

Performance. Bludshot performs at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

Band Performance. Ten Years After performs with The Roadducks and Single Barrel. Doors open at 7 p.m. at Jaxx Night Club, 6355 Rolling Road, Springfield. 21 and over. $25. Call 703-569-5940 or visit www.jaxxroxx.com.

<cal1>Saturday/March 18

<cal2>Symphony Concert. Cellist Zuill Bailey will perform with the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra at 8 p.m., at George Mason University's Center for the Arts, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. Tickets range from $35-$60. For tickets visit www.fairfaxsymphony.org, calling 1-888-945-2468 or visiting www.gmu.edu/cfa.

Cello Class. Zuill Bailey offers a cello master class from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. For location, fees and other details, call 703-827-0600.

Spring Fling. Enjoy a personal reflection by Maureen Bunyan of ABC News 7, silent auction and luncheon from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., at Country Club of Fairfax, 5110 Ox Road, Fairfax. Tickets are $35/person with a deadline of March 11. Call Rose at 703-256-6246.

Workshop. The Costs of Overemphasizing Achievement from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., with Alfie Kohn at George Mason University, Johnson Center, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. $95. Call 703-993-1168 or visit http://www.nvwp.org/conferences.

Morning Movie. Enjoy a movie with the whole family 10:30 a.m., at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. All ages. Call to register 703-451-8055.

Basic Word. Introduction to word processing for adults starts at 10:30 a.m., at Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Call to register 703-978-5600.

Saturday Special. Film for the whole family 10:30 a.m., at Lorton Library, 9520 Richmond Highway, Lorton. Call to register 703-339-7385.

Theater performance. George Mason University's theater of the First Amendment presents the sixth annual First Light Festival from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on the Fairfax campus of George Mason. The weekend incorporates free readings, discussion and creative development in the form of new dramas. Free. Call 703-993-2787.

Performance. Locals only Radio birthday bash features Breakdown, K.O.E. and others at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

Localpalooza. Permanent Ascent, Cervical Fracture, Gander Farm Shop and more will perform starting at 2 p.m. at Jaxx Night Club, 6355 Rolling Road, Springfield. All ages. $10 advanced or $11 at the door. Call 703-569-5940 or visit www.jaxxroxx.com.

<cal1>Sunday/March 19

<cal2>Art Program. The Vienna Arts Society, with Fairfax area artist, Marni Maree, meets from 12-4 p.m., at the Art Center, 115 Pleasant St., Vienna. For more information, visit www.viennaartssociety.org or call 703-319-3971. The Gallery is open Tuesdays-Saturdays, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Play Cards. Play Texas Hold 'em Poker at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

Theater performance. George Mason University's theater of the First Amendment presents the sixth annual First Light Festival from 1-7 p.m. on the Fairfax campus of George Mason. The weekend incorporates free readings, discussion and creative development in the form of new dramas. Free. Call 703-993-2787.

Band performance. The Gathering Performs with Giant Squid, Unexpect and Todesbonden. Doors open at 6 p.m. at Jaxx Night Club, 6355 Rolling Road, Springfield. All ages. $17 advanced or $20 at the door. Call 703-569-5940 or visit www.jaxxroxx.com.

<cal1>Monday/March 20

<cal2>Children’s Performance. GleeMania presents Snow White meets seven special people? from 10:30-11:30 a.m., at Old Town Hall, 3999 University Drive, Fairfax. Free. Call 703-352-ARTS or visit www.fairfaxarts.org.

Teen Knitting Club. Teens age 13-18 can learn knitting basics starting 4 p.m., at Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Call to register 703-978-5600.

Starlight Time: Secret Agents. Stories, activities and a craft about spying for children ages 6-12. 7 p.m., at Lorton Library, 9520 Richmond Highway, Lorton. Call to register 703-339-7385.

Is Seeing Really Believing? Explore optical illusions, 2 p.m., at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Ages 6-12. Call to register 703-644-7333.

Open Mic Night. Open mic night from 8 p.m.-2 a.m. at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for cost.

<cal1>Tuesday/March 21

<cal2>Book Discussion. Discuss "Peace Like a River" by Leif Enger 7:30 p.m., at Fairfax City Regional Library, 3915 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax. Adults. Call to register 703-293-6227.

Let's Fly High. Stories and activities about things that fly for children ages 3-5, 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m., at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Call to register 703-644-7333.

Reading Group. Discuss "Stormy Weather" by Carl Hiaasen at 7:30 p.m., Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Adults. Call to register 703-978-5600.

Patchwork of Stories. Stories, activities and a craft about quilting for children age 2-5, 10:30 a.m., at Lorton Library, 9520 Richmond Highway, Lorton. Call to register 703-339-7385.

Evening Book Club. Discuss John Barry's "Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927" at 7:30 p.m., at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Adults. 703-644-7333.

Performance. New music showcase performs at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. 18 and over. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times, bands performing and cost.

<cal1>Wednesday/March 22

<cal2>Time for Twos. Down on the farm for children ages 24-35 months starts at 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m., at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Call to register 703-644-7333.

Acoustic Performance. Matt Waller and Andrew Gorski perform acoustically at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times. Free.

<cal1>Thursday/March 23

<cal2>Calling All Guys. All male-book group starts 7:30 p.m., at Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Ages 11-16. Call to register 703-978-5600.

Performance. Everyone but Pete performs at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

<cal1>Friday/March 24

<cal2>Live Concert. The Old Town Hall Performance Series features Laurie Rose Griffith and Peter Mealy, at 8 p.m., at Old Town Hall, 3999 University Drive in Fairfax. Visit www.fairfaxarts.org or call 703-352-ARTS.

Concert. Kid Rock performs at 8 p.m., at The George Mason University Patriot Center, 4500 Patriot Circle, Fairfax. Tickets are $38 and can be purchased online at www.ticketmaster.com, by phone at 703-573-SEAT or for people with disabilities at 703-993-3035. Visit www.patriotcenter.com.

Art Reception. Local resident Marni Maree is having her first solo exhibit at Green Spring Gardens from 12-4 p.m. Visit www.marnimaree.com or www.greenspring.org for more information. The exhibit runs through April 30.

Consignment Sale. Buy toys and children's equipment from 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m., at Fairfax United Methodist Church, 10300 Stratford Ave., Fairfax. Call 703-591-3120.

Theater Performance. The Actors Guild performs "The Exonerated" 8 p.m., at George Mason University's Center for the Arts, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. Tickets $17-34 at www.tickets.com. Visit www.gmu.edu/cfa.

Marching Along. Stories and activities for children ages 2-5, 1:30 p.m., at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. Call to register 703-451-8055.

Performance. James Stevens performs at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

Band Performance. Odin's Court perfoms with Division, Unbroken and Unit 53. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. at Jaxx Night Club, 6355 Rolling Road, Springfield. All ages. $10. Call 703-569-5940 or visit www.jaxxroxx.com.

<cal1>Saturday/March 25

<cal2>Amphibians of the Vernal Pools. A naturalist reveals these harbingers of spring, 10:15 a.m., at Richard Byrd Library, 7250 Commerce St., Springfield. All ages. Call to register 703-451-8055.

Inova Blood Drive. Photo ID required. From 12-5:30 p.m., at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Appointments preferred. Call to register 703-698-3885.

Performance. Welbilt and Fooling April perform at TT Reynolds, 10414 Main St., Fairfax. Call 703-591-9292 or e-mail ttreynoldsbar@yahoo.com for times and cost.

Band Performance. Napalm Death with Kreator performs with A Perfect Murder, Undying, Dead Syndicate and more. Doors open at 6 p.m. at Jaxx Night Club, 6355 Rolling Road, Springfield. All ages. $20 advanced or $23 at the door. Call 703-569-5940 or visit www.jaxxroxx.com.