To have community events listed, send to southcalendar@connectionnewspapers.com or call 703-917-6459 with questions. Deadline for calendar listings is two weeks prior to event.
<b>Thursday/February 26
</b>Our Daily Bread’s Empty Bowls Fund-Raising Dinner, a soup and bread dinner to raise funds to feed the hungry in Fairfax County, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Old Town Hall, 3999 University Drive, Fairfax. $25 donation includes a handcrafted ceramic bowl; $10 for children. Reserve at 703-273-8829 or info@ODBfairfax.org.
Griffin House and Charlie Mars. Rock/folk. 8 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $15. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
George Winston, folk pianist. 8 p.m. at The Barns. Tickets $35. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. 1-877-WOLFTRAP.
Sweet Dreams, 10:30 a.m. at the City of Fairfax Regional Library, 10360 North St., Fairfax. Stories and activities. Age 3-5 with adult. 703-293-6227.
“The Last Days of Judas Iscariot,” 8 p.m. at the George Mason University Harris Theater, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. Tickets $12, $8 students and seniors. 703-993-8888.
<b>Friday/Feb. 27
</b>U. S. Navy Commodores Jazz Ensemble. 8 p.m. at the Old Town Hall, 3999 University Drive, Fairfax. Free. 703-352-ARTS.
George Winston, folk pianist. 8 p.m. at The Barns. Tickets $35. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. 1-877-WOLFTRAP.
Red Molly. Folk/bluegrass. 7 p.m. $12 advance, $15 at the door. Jammin’ Java, 227 Maple Ave. N.E., Vienna. 703-255-1566 or www.jamminjava.com.
Lake Braddock Vocal Music Boosters Swing Dance and Silent Auction, 7-10 p.m. in the Lake Braddock Secondary Cafeteria, 9200 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Performances by Select Women and LB Singers, swing lessons, silent auction, food and more. $5. 703-978-1530 or members.cox.net/lakebraddockchorus.
Springfield Community Theatre presents “The Fantastics,” 8 p.m. at The New School of Northern Virginia, 9431 Silver King Court, Fairfax. Tickets $15 adults, $13 students and seniors. For reservations, call 703-866-6238. info@sctonline.org.
The Common Threat, Along Those Lines, The Hard Lessons and Fall Back Plan, 10 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
Epiphany of Our Lord Byzantine Catholic Church Ladies Guild will serve meatless meals every Friday during Lent, through April 3. Meals will be available for takeout or dining in, at the church at 3410 Woodburn Road, Annandale. Pirohi, haluski, homemade vegetarian soup and desserts, Slovak and Ukrainian handiwork and ceramics, nutrolls, cookbooks and more. Call 703-573-0777 Fridays after 12 p.m. or visit www.epiphanyofourloard.org.
“The Last Days of Judas Iscariot,” 8 p.m. at the George Mason University Harris Theater, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. Tickets $12, $8 students and seniors. 703-993-8888.
<b>Saturday/Feb. 28
</b>Dave Parsons Dance, 8 p.m. at the George Mason University Center for the Arts, on the Fairfax campus at the intersection of Braddock Road and Route 123. The company includes Billy Smith, a 2007 George Mason University dance alumnus. A free pre-performance discussion begins at 7:15 p.m. on the Center’s Grand Tier III. Tickets are $22-$44. Charge by phone at 888-945-2468 or visit www.tickets.com. www.gmu.edu/cfa.
“The Meeting,” 7 p.m. at James Lee Community Theatre, 2855-A Annandale Road, Falls Church. A drama about the lives and times of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X. For tickets, contact Nomikka Hunter at 703-324-555. Admission $5. www.fairfaxcounty.gov/rec.
Aztec Two-Step. Acoustic duo. 7 p.m. $20. Jammin’ Java, 227 Maple Ave. N.E., Vienna. 703-255-1566 or www.jamminjava.com.
George Winston, folk pianist. 7:30 p.m. at The Barns. Tickets $35. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. 1-877-WOLFTRAP.
Cookbook author Kay Karim discusses crafting and publishing a family cookbook, 2 p.m. at John Marshall Library, 6209 Rose Hill Drive, Alexandria. Free, registration required at 703-971-0010.
Polar Bear Reading Club Party, 1 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Celebrate the end of the Polar Bear Reading Club with cake, juice and the naming of our Polar Bear mother and baby. All ages. 703-644-7333.
Justin Trawick band. 10 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
Green Acres Center Yard Sale, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at 4401 Sideburn Road, Fairfax. Proceeds to support the Center’s Fourth of July program. 703-385-7858.
Native Plants, 10 a.m. at Merrifield Gardens Community Hall, 8104 Lee Highway, Merrifield. How to blend native plants with an existing garden to make an environmentally friendly yard. 703-560-6222.
Creative Landscaping, 10 a.m. at Merrifield Gardens Fair Oaks Meeting Room, 12101 Lee Highway, Fairfax. 703-968-9600.
Broadway Yesterday and Today, with Holly Bingham and Steve Cramer. 8 p.m. at Fairfax High School, 3500 Old Lee Highway, Fairfax. Celebrate American musical theater with the City of Fairfax Band. 703-757-0220 or www.fairfaxband.org.
Springfield Community Theatre presents “The Fantastics,” 8 p.m. at The New School of Northern Virginia, 9431 Silver King Court, Fairfax. Tickets $15 adults, $13 students and seniors. For reservations, call 703-866-6238. info@sctonline.org.
“The Last Days of Judas Iscariot,” 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. at the George Mason University Harris Theater, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. Tickets $12, $8 students and seniors. 703-993-8888.
<b>Sunday/March 1
</b>“1964 The Tribute,” 7 p.m. A Beatles tribute show fund-raiser benefiting the W.T. Woodson High School band program and ’09 Cavalier Cruise graduation party. Due to renovation of Woodson’s auditorium, the show will be at Oakton High School, 2900 Sutton Road, Oakton. Tickets are $25-$35 in advance, $5 additional at the door. wtwoodsonptsa.org.
Bo Bice. Southern roots and blues. 7:30 p.m. at The Barns. Tickets $25. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. 1-877-WOLFTRAP.
Springfield Community Theatre presents “The Fantastics,” 8 p.m. at The New School of Northern Virginia, 9431 Silver King Court, Fairfax. Tickets $15 adults, $13 students and seniors. For reservations, call 703-866-6238. info@sctonline.org.
Virginia Chamber Orchestra Winter Concert, 4 p.m. at the Ernst Community Cultural Center, Northern Virginia Community College Annandale Campus, 8333 Little River Turnpike, Annandale. Music Director Luis Haza will conduct "Chrysanthemums" by Puccini and music by Mozart, Elgar, Tchaikovsky, and Barber. Free. Complimentary reception will follow. 703-758-0179 or www.virginiachamberorchestra.org.
“The Last Days of Judas Iscariot,” 2 p.m. at the George Mason University Harris Theater, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. Tickets $12, $8 students and seniors. 703-993-8888.
Susquehanna University Choir and Chamber Singers, 7:30 p.m. at Herndon United Methodist Church, 701 Bennett St., Herndon. The Choir includes area students Allison Bramnick of Fairfax, Allison Edwards of Springfield, and Margaret Frost of Herndon. Free admission. www.hurndonumc.net.
The United States Army Band "Pershing's Own," with Col. Thomas Rotondi Jr. conducting. 3 p.m. at George Mason University Center for the Arts Concert Hall, 4373 Mason Pond Drive, Fairfax. For the final three selections on the program, the Band will be joined on stage by students from The George Mason University Music Department. Free, non-ticketed. www.gmu.edu/cfa.
<b>Monday/March 2
</b>Greg Laswell and Jay Nash, 8 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10 in advance, $12 at the door. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
Calling All Guys, 7 p.m. at Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Book discussion group for boys. Call for title. Age 9-12 with adult. 703-978-5600.
Women’s Running Camps, 5:45 a.m. at Fairfax Corner, 4245 Summit Corner Drive in Fairfax, on Mondays and Wednesdays. $10 per session. Learn proper running form, stretching, breathing, nutrition, and strategies to improve running pace. www.ez8chicks.com or 703-586-5037.
<b>Tuesday/March 3
</b>August by August, 7:30 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10 advance, $12 at the door. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
Bibliomaniacs Book Discussion Group, 7 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. A family book discussion of No More Dead Dogs by Gordon Korman. Age 8-12 with adult. 703-644-7333.
Computer Tutoring, 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. at Burke Centre Library, 5935 Freds Oak Road, Burke. Get one-on-one help with computers, common software applications and navigating the Internet. Call for details and to sign up. Adults. 703-249-1520.
Fairfax Anime, 7 p.m. at the City of Fairfax Regional Library, 10360 North St., Fairfax. Watch anime and discuss your favorite anime and manga. Snacks provided. Age 12-18. 703-293-6227.
Teen Book Club, 7 p.m. at Burke Centre Library, 5935 Freds Oak Road, Burke. Fun, food and great book discussions. How Not to Be Popular by Jennifer Ziegler. Age 12-18. 703-249-1520.
<b>Tuesday/March 4
</b>Peter Mulvey, 8 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10 in advance, $12 at the door. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
The Bird and the Bee, 8 p.m. at The Barns. $20. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. 1-877-WOLFTRAP.
Haven of Northern Virginia Children’s Grief Support Group, 5 p.m. at 4606 Ravensworth Road, Annandale, Virginia. Six-week series. Free. Registration required. 703-941-7000 or www.havenofnova.org.
Return to Seussville, 10:30 a.m. at Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday. Stories, activities and a craft. Age 3-5 with adult. 703-978-5600.
Writer's Roundtable, 7 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Discuss your work with other writers. Adults. 703-644-7333.
It's Wise to Immunize, 10:30 a.m. at the City of Fairfax Regional Library, 10360 North St., Fairfax. Puppets teach about immunization and healthy hygiene habits. All ages. 703-293-6227.
Nutritional Cleansing Seminar, 7:30 p.m. at the Taschler Center, 10301 Democracy Lane, Suite 110, Fairfax. Free. Call 703-293-2939 or www.thetaschlercenter.com to reserve.
<b>Thursday/March 5
</b>BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet. General admission dance. 8 p.m. at The Barns. Tickets $25. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. 1-877-WOLFTRAP.
Tyrone Wells, Brendan James and Keaton Simons. Pop/rock. 8 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10 in advance, $12 at the door. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” 7 p.m. at Burke Presbyterian Church, 5960 Oak Leather Drive, Burke, Virginia. Admission is free, but reservations must be e-mailed to Tickets@BurkePresChurch.org. Donations will be accepted. www.burkepreschurch.org/joseph.
Spring Forward, 10:15 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Spring time stories and activities. Age 3-5 with adult. 703-644-7333.
Froggie Tales, 10:30 a.m. at Burke Centre Library, 5935 Freds Oak Road, Burke. Stories, songs and activities about frogs. For ages 13-23 months with adult. 703-249-1520.
<b>Friday/March 6
</b>Emmanuel Ceysson, harpist. 8 p.m. at The Barns. Tickets $35. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. 1-877-WOLFTRAP.
Shane Hines CD Release Show, Stepanian and Madi Diaz. 8 p.m. Rock. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $12. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
Mariza sings Portuguese Fado, 8 p.m. at George Mason University Center for the Arts, on the Fairfax campus of George Mason University at the intersection of Braddock Road and Route 123. A pre-performance discussion, free to ticket holders, begins 7:15 p.m. on the Center’s Grand Tier III. Tickets are $23-$46. Charge by phone at 888-945-2468 or visit www.tickets.com. www.gmu.edu/cfa
Fair Oaks Mall Third Annual Home and Garden Show Opening Day, 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m. at Fair Oaks Mall’s Grand Court, 11750 Fair Oaks, Fairfax. The free event will run through March 15, and will showcase trends in home and garden design. Open Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m., and Sunday 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 703-359-8302 or www.ShopFairOaksMall.com/HomeAndGarden.
“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” 8 p.m. at Burke Presbyterian Church, 5960 Oak Leather Drive, Burke, Virginia. Admission is free, but reservations must be email to Tickets@BurkePresChurch.org. Donations will be accepted. A pre-show roast chicken dinner will be served 6-7:15 p.m. Dinner prices are $12 adults and $6 ages 2-12. Under age 2 free. www.burkepreschurch.org/joseph.
“A Year With Frog and Toad,” a musical by The Young Hearts at 7 p.m. at Frost Middle School, 4101 Pickett Road, Fairfax. Proceeds benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Tickets are $15 adults, $10 students, available online at www.youngheartsltn.org or at the door. Youngheartsltn@gmail.com.
Jan Johnson on "Connecting to an Interactive Life with God,' 7:30 p.m. at the Church of the Apostles, 3500 Pickett Road, Fairfax. Register online at www.churchoftheapostles.org/index.php/coa/registration/jan-johnson.
<b>Saturday/March 7
</b>Theresa Andersson. 7 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10 in advance, $12 at the door. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
Fruit Trees and Berries, 10 a.m. at Merrifield Gardens Community Hall, 8104 Lee Highway, Merrifield. Advice about different varieties and tips about pruning, fertilizing and overall care. 703-560-6222.
Roses, 10 a.m. at Merrifield Gardens Fair Oaks Meeting Room, 12101 Lee Highway, Fairfax. The basics of growing gorgeous roses, including boxed roses. 703-968-9600.
Green River Ordinance, 10 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10 advance, $12 at the door. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” 8 p.m. at Burke Presbyterian Church, 5960 Oak Leather Drive, Burke, Virginia. Admission is free, but reservations must be e-mailed to Tickets@BurkePresChurch.org. Donations will be accepted. A pre-show roast chicken dinner will be served 6-7:15 p.m. Dinner prices are $12 adults and $6 ages 2-12. Under age 2 free. www.burkepreschurch.org/joseph.
Read to the Dog, 1 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Read aloud to a trained therapy dog. Call to sign up for a 15-minute session. Age 6-12. 703-644-7333.
Good Shepherd Preschool's 26th Annual Family Festival, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at 9350 Braddock Road, Burke. Games, prizes, face painting, bake sale, children's thrift sale, and lunch. 703-323-6120.
“A Year With Frog and Toad,” a musical by The Young Hearts at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. at Frost Middle School, 4101 Pickett Road, Fairfax. Tickets are $15 adults, $10 students, available online at www.youngheartsltn.org or at the door. Youngheartsltn@gmail.com.
Jan Johnson on "Connecting to an Interactive Life with God,” 8:30 a.m. at the Church of the Apostles, 3500 Pickett Road, Fairfax. Register online at www.churchoftheapostles.org/index.php/coa/registration/jan-johnson.
<b>Sunday/March 8
</b>U. S. Marine Band: Wind and Song. 2 p.m. at George Mason University's Center for the Arts, 4373 Mason Pond Drive, Fairfax. 703-563-1990.
Bill Kirchen and Too Much Fun with Austin de Lone. 7 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $20. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
Local Matinee with Mary and the Poor and Headless Mantis. 2 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $8. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” 3 p.m. at Burke Presbyterian Church, 5960 Oak Leather Drive, Burke, Virginia. Admission is free, but reservations must be e-mailed to Tickets@BurkePresChurch.org. Donations will be accepted. www.burkepreschurch.org/joseph.
<b>Monday/March 9
</b>An Evening with Andy McKee and Dan LaVoie. Fingerstyle guitar. 8 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $15. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
Jump Starting Your Rose Garden, 7:30 p.m. at Merrifield Garden Center Fair Oaks, 12101 Lee Highway, Fairfax. Sponsored by the Arlington Rose Foundation. Joe Mirilovich will speak on preparing roses for a fabulous display, pruning, spraying and feeding. Free and open to the public, no reservations required. 703-860-0071.
<b>Tuesday/March 10
</b>Keri Noble and Rachael Sage, 8 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $12. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
Book Discussion Group, 1 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls. Adult. 703-644-7333.
The Road to Independence, 7 p.m. at Burke Centre Library, 5935 Freds Oak Road, Burke. Playwright and actor Adam Whitley presents a one-man play about three major events leading up to the Declaration of Independence: The Stamp Act, The Townshend Act, and the Boston Massacre. Adults. 703-249-1520.
Fairfax Bibliophiles Book Collecting Group, 7:15 p.m. at the City of Fairfax Regional Library, 10360 North St., Fairfax. Adults. 703-293-6227.
Computer Tutoring, 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. at Burke Centre Library, 5935 Freds Oak Road, Burke. Get one-on-one help with computers, common software applications and navigating the Internet. Call for details and to sign up. Adults. 703-249-1520.
<b>Wednesday/March 11
</b>Rude Buddha and Ballyhoo, 9 p.m. show at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
Tiny Tots, 10:15 a.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Very short stories, fingerplays and activities. Age 13-17 months with adult. 703-644-7333.
Teen Book Chat, 7:30 p.m. at Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Mother-daughter book discussion group. Call to register and for book title. Age 12-16 with adult. 703-978-5600.
Science and Stories, 4:30 p.m. at Burke Centre Library, 5935 Freds Oak Road, Burke. Stories and simple science experiments. Age 4-6. 703-249-1520.
Small Oneders, 11:15 a.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Very short stories, fingerplays and activities. Age 18-23 months with adult. 703-644-7333.
Faith Communities in Action Network Meeting, 2-4 p.m. at the Fairfax County Government Center, Conference Rooms 2 & 3, 12000 Government Center Parkway, Fairfax. Deputy County Executive Verdia L. Haywood will present the FY 2010 Budget. A question and answer session will follow. Topics may include fiscal outlook, budget timeline, county programs and services, employee compensation and reduction in force. Registrations requested no later than March 7 at www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dsm/cil or e-mail ciluser@fairfaxcounty.gov.
<b>Thursday/March 12
</b>Tim Piper: A Day in his Life. 8 p.m. at The Barns. Tickets $30. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. 1-877-WOLFTRAP.
Natty Beaux, 8-10 p.m. at the Old Town Hall, 3999 University Drive, Fairfax. Complimentary swing lesson at 7:30 p.m. $10 per person. 703-424-1745 or www.headoverheelsdance.com.
Booz Allen Hamilton Nonprofit Conference on Fund-raising Development Speaker Series, a five-part speaker series in partnership with Volunteer Fairfax, from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. at 8283 Greensboro Drive in McLean. Participate in person or via live webcam feed. $25 per session. Register at www.signup4.net/Public/ap.aspx?EID=NONP10E. Contact Samantha Watson at Volunteer Fairfax, 703-246-3826 or www.volunteerfairfax.org.
Steve Moakler (full band), Gabe Vitech and the Ivory, 7 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. 10 advance, $12 at the door. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
Tying the Knot: A Pre-Marriage Workshop for Couples, 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays through April 2, at the Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia, 8900 Litttle River Turnpike, Fairfax. $75 per couple. To register visit www.jccnv.org.
Chess Club, 3:30 p.m. at Pohick Regional Library, 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke. Learn the rules and strategy, play the game. Age 6-12. 703-644-7333.
Financial Planning for Separation and Divorce, 7 p.m. at Investment & Resource Planning Associates, 10600 Arrowhead Drive, Suite 310, Fairfax. $55 non-members, $45 members. All financial components of the property settlement agreement from preparing documents for an attorney to the signing of an agreement. Register at www.thewomenscenter.org or 703-281-2657.
<b>Friday/March 13
</b>Barbara Fitzgerald, with double bass and piano. 8 p.m. at the Old Town Hall, 3999 University Drive, Fairfax. Free. 703-352-ARTS.
Martin Vidnovic: What Matters to Me. 8 p.m. at The Barns. Tickets $25. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. 1-877-WOLFTRAP.
The Independent and Charlie Duda, 6 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10 advance, $12 at the door. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
Lunch Bunnies, 12 p.m. at Kings Park Library, 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke. Bring lunch and listen to stories. Birth-5 with adult. 703-978-5600.
<b>Saturday/March 14
</b>The Fairfax Symphony, Gregory Vajda conducting. 7 p.m. at George Mason University Center for the Arts, 4373 Mason Pond Drive, Fairfax. $35-$55. 1-888-945-2468 or www.tickets.com.
Tom Rush. Folk singer/songwriter. 7:30 p.m. at The Barns. Tickets $30. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. 1-877-WOLFTRAP.
The Harlem Globetrotters, 7:30 p.m. at the George Mason Patriot Center, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax. Tickets at www.ticketmaster.com. or www.harlemglobetrotters.com.
Landscaping with Exotics, 10 a.m. at Merrifield Gardens Community Hall, 8104 Lee Highway, Merrifield. Learn to plant, grow and care for palm trees, bananas, hibiscus and more. 703-560-6222.
Spring Lawn Care, 10 a.m. at Merrifield Gardens Fair Oaks Meeting Room, 12101 Lee Highway, Fairfax. Improve the health and appearance of your lawn in one growing season. 703-968-9600.
Indoor Spring Flea Market at Green Acres, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the City of Fairfax Senior Center, Green Acres Center Cafeteria, 4401 Sideburn Road, Fairfax. Free. The Young at Heart Café will serve lunch. Spaces are available for those interested in selling items. Proceeds from rental fees will benefit the City of Fairfax Senior Center. 703-359-2487.
National Trumpet Competition: United States Army Band, 2 p.m. at George Mason University Center for the Arts Concert Hall, 4373 Mason Pond Drive, Fairfax. Free, non-ticketed. www.gmu.edu/cfa.
<b>Sunday/March 15
</b>Hawaiian Treasures Celebration Tour 2009, with Richard Ho’opi’i, Dennis Kamakahi and George Kahumoku. 7:30 p.m. at The Barns. Tickets $22. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1645 Trap Road, Vienna. 1-877-WOLFTRAP.
Trinity Academy of Irish Dance, 7 p.m. at George Mason University Center for the Arts, on the Fairfax campus at the intersection of Braddock Road and Route 123. A pre-performance discussion, free to ticket holders, begins at 6:15 p.m. on the Center’s Grand Tier III. Tickets are $23-$46. Age 12 and under, half price Charge by phone at 888-945-2468 or visit www.tickets.com. www.gmu.edu/cfa.
Pete Francis (from Dispatch) featuring Barefoot Truth and Ammar Malik, 7:30 p.m. at Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. $10 advance, $12 at the door. 703-255-1566 or jamminjava.com.
N-Scale Model Trains at the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum, 1-4 p.m. The Northern Virginia NTRAK model railroad club will be running trains in the community room and the caboose at the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum at 11200 Fairfax Station Road in Fairfax Station. Admission is $2 adult and $1 child. 703-425-9225 or www.fairfax-station.org.