To have community events listed in Centre View, e-mail to centreview@connectionnewspapers.com. Call Rebecca Halik at 703-917-6407.
Ongoing
The Centreville Farmers Market will start May 15 and will be operating every Friday until Oct. 30 from 3:30-6 p.m. at 5885 Trinity Parkway, Centreville. Vendors will change throughout the season.
Thursday, April 16
La Leche League of Centreville/Chantilly will hold its April meeting on Thursday, April 16 at 10 a.m. The topic is "Nutrition and Weaning". Pregnant and nursing women as well as their children are welcome to attend. Meeting location is the Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germaine Drive. FREE. Call a La Leche League Leader at 703-471-7762 or 703-449-0131."
Open House and Registration. Bull Run elementary is holding its Kindergarten Open House. Call 703-227-1400 to schedule an appointment. No day care will be provided.
Registration Open House. 9:15-11:30 a.m. or 1-2 p.m. at Clifton Children’s Academy, 14315 Compton Road. Bring child and tour the school. Visit www.childrensacademy.com or 703-968-8455 to register for a time.
Historical Book Club. 7:30 p.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Discuss "Understanding Iraq" by William Polk. Free. 703-830-2223.
Trike-A-Thon. 9:30 a.m. at Boyd School Fairfax. Make encouraging posters and banners to cheer on friends and siblings. Proceeds benefit St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. Visit www.theboydschool.com, or call 703-934-0920.
Friday/April 17
Spring Carnival and Membership Drive. 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Sully Government Center, 4900 Stonecroft Blvd. Learn about the Moms Club Centreville North. Win some prizes and more. Visit www.centrevillenorthmoms.webs.com for more.
Small Wonders. 11 a.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Children ages 13-23 months can enjoy stories and activities. Free. Registration required, 703-830-2223.
My Garden. 1:30 p.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Children ages 2-5 can enjoy stories, activities and a craft. Free. Registration required, 703-830-2223.
Dancing. 8:30-midnight at Dulles Hilton Swing Dance. $15/person. Dance to live music. Visit www.gottaswing.com for more.
Sunday/April 19
Candidate Forum. The Democratic Women of Clifton, the Democratic Women of Lake Ridge and the Springfield District Democratic Committee are hosting a Candidate Forum from 3-5 p.m. at Clifton Community Hall, 12641 Chapel Road in historic downtown Clifton. Democratic candidates for Lt. Governor, Jon Bowerbank, Pat Edmonson, Mike Signer and Jody Wagner, will present their views and answer questions. Attorney General candidate, Del. Steve Shannon, will also participate. See www.DemocraticWomenofClifton.org or call 703-239-2616.
Concert. 6 p.m. at Oakton Baptist Church, 14001 Sullyfield Circle. Hear Bob Stone and Virginia Gospel Singers. Dinner at 5 p.m. ($10/adult; $5.50/child). Call for reservations, 703-631-1799.
Monday/April 20
Golf Tournament. 9:30 a.m. at the Chantilly National Golf and Country Club. Register at www.erinpetersonfund.golfreg.com.
Tuesday/April 21
Theater Performance. 7 p.m. at Bull Run Elementary School. Watch "Beauty and the Beast, Jr." Free.
Wednesday/April 22
Theater Performance. 7 p.m. at Bull Run Elementary School. Watch "Beauty and the Beast, Jr." Free.
Thursday/April 23
Registration Open House. 9:15-11:30 a.m. or 1-2 p.m. at Clifton Children’s Academy, 14315 Compton Road. Bring child and tour the school. Visit www.childrensacademy.com or 703-968-8455 to register for a time.
April 24-26
Centreville Regional Library will hold a Used Book Sale on Friday, April 24 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturday, April 25 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., and Sunday, April 26 from noon – 5 p.m. Centreville Regional Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Call 703-830-2223.
April 24-26
Chantilly Regional Library will hold a Used Book Sale on Friday, April 24 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, April 25 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, April 26 from noon to 3 p.m. Chantilly Regional Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road. Call 703-502-3883.
Friday/April 24
Dancing. 8:30-midnight at Dulles Hilton Swing Dance. $15/person. Dance to live music. Visit www.gottaswing.com for more.
Saturday/April 25
Breakfast Benefit. Enjoy a breakfast bar with proceeds benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities from 9 a.m.-noon at Centreville Moose Lodge, 3529 Chain Bridge Road. $7/person, cash. Visit www.centrevillemoose.com or 571-212-1719.
Sale. 9 a.m.-noon at Lees Corner Elementary School, 13500 Hollinger Ave. Browse household items and clothing. Registration required, 703-606-2493.
Monday/April 27
Kindergarten Orientation. 1:30 p.m. at Oak Hill Elementary, 3210 Kinross Circle, Oak Hill. Take a tour, get information and more. 703-467-3504.
Golf Tournament. 11 a.m. at Chantilly National Golf and Country Club. $175/player includes lunch, range, 18 holes, cart, dinner and prizes. Visit www.wfcmva.org for more.
Sully Book Club. 10 a.m. at Centreville Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Adults discuss "The Weight of Water" by Anita Shreve. Free. 703-830-2223.
Knitting Group. 7 p.m. at Chantilly Library, 4000 Stringfellow Road Children ages 9-12 can learn how to knit. Free. Registration required, 703-502-3883.
Tuesday/April 28
A Novel Society. 7 p.m. at Centreville Regional Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Adults discuss "People of the Book" by Geraldine Brooks. Free. 703-830-2223.
Wednesday/April 29
Stories to go to Bed By. 7:30 p.m. at Centrevill Library, 14200 St. Germain Drive. Children ages 2-5 come dressed in jammies and enjoy stories and activities before bed. Free. Registration required, 703-830-2223.
May 1-3
The Sugarloaf Crafts Festival will be held Friday, May 1 through Sunday, May 3 at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly. More than 225 of the nation's most accomplished fine artists and craft designers will present their wares. Located at 4320 Chantilly Place Center, Chantilly. Hours are: Friday, May 1 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Saturday, May 2 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sunday, May 3 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Adult admission is $7 through online purchase, $8 for adults at the door, free for children under 12. Admission is good for all three days. Free parking is available. Visit www.SugarloafCrafts.com or call 800-210-9900.
Friday/May 1
Dancing. 8:30-midnight at Dulles Hilton Swing Dance. $15/person. Dance to live music. Visit www.gottaswing.com for more.
Friday/May 8
Dancing. 8:30-midnight at Dulles Hilton Swing Dance. $15/person. Dance to live music. Visit www.gottaswing.com for more.
Saturday/May 9
Fund-raising Event. 6 p.m. at South Riding Golf Club. Enjoy a beer tasting with 12 varieties, buffet, dessert and auction. $50/person. Donations benefit Assistance League of Northern Virginia. 703-860-8670 by April 24.
Puma Pounce. 8 a.m. at Colin Powell Elementary School. Enjoy a 5k or 1.5 mile fun run. Benefits the Powell Playground Fund. Visit www.cpespta.org for more.
5k Run/Walk. 8 a.m. at Westfield High School. Walk or run through Westfield Business Park. $15/FCPS student; $25/others. Visit ptsa.westfieldhs.org/race/index.htm or 703-222-4382.
Wednesday/May 13
Fund-raiser. 5-8 p.m. at Moe’s Southwest Grill, 5005 Westone Plaza, Chantilly. Proceeds benefit Forever Home Rescue Foundation. Visit www.aforeverhome.org for more.