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<b>Thursday/Aug. 12</b>

Wolftrap Children’s Theatre in the Woods. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. 10 a.m. Dance Institute of Washington: West Side Story, 11:15 a.m. Rocknoceros: Painting the Town PINK! Free workshops follow the 10 a.m. performance; reservations required at 703-255-1824. $8-$10. www.wolftrap.org.

Legally Blonde. 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. $46-$184. 703-938-2404 or www.wolftrap.org.

Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet. 7 p.m. at Lake Anne Plaza, Reston. American Songbook classics. www.mseproductions.com.

ESL Beginners. 10 a.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Practice English in a group with a volunteer facilitator. Adults. 703-689-2700.

Small Wonders. 10:30 a.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Interactive storytime for you and your child. Age 1-2 with adult. 703-689-2700.

Friends' Book Discussion. 7:30 p.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. "People of the Book" by Geraldine Brooks. Adults. 703-689-2700.

<b>Friday/Aug. 13</b>

Totally Trucks. 9:30-10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.-12 p.m. at Reston Association's Central Services Facility, 12250 Sunset Hills Road, Reston. Bring the children to check out all the big trucks that Reston Association uses. There may also be a police and fire truck on display. The first 250 children in each session will receive a truck coloring book and construction helmet. Rain or shine. Free, no registration required. 703-435-6577.

Legally Blonde. 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. $46-$184. 703-938-2404 or www.wolftrap.org.

<b>Saturday/Aug. 14</b>

Legally Blonde. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. $46-$184. 703-938-2404 or www.wolftrap.org.

Wolftrap Children’s Theatre in the Woods. Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. 10 a.m. Dance Institute of Washington: West Side Story, 11:15 a.m. Rocknoceros: Painting the Town PINK! Free workshops follow the 10 a.m. performance; reservations required at 703-255-1824. $8-$10. www.wolftrap.org.

Dance the Night Away with Johnny White & the Elite Band. 7:30 p.m. at the Reston Town Center, 1760 Reston Parkway, Reston. Motown. www.restontowncenter.com.

Bobbe Shore Jazz Combo. 8:30 p.m. at the Hyatt Reston Town Center, 1800 Presidents St., Reston. Every Saturday through Oct. 703-925-8250.

Turley the Magician. 11-11:45 a.m. Reston Town Square Park, 11900 Market St., Reston. Renowned for his inimitable talent entertaining audiences of all ages. Free. www.restontowncenter.com.

Ukulele Musician Brittni Paiva. 6 p.m. at Lake Anne Plaza, Reston. Hosted by the Northern Virginia Ukulele Ensemble. With Lanham, Md.-based Lelehuna. Free. www.BrittniPaiva.com.

Neighborhood Plant Clinic. 10 a.m. Oakton Library, 10304 Lynnhaven Place, Oakton. The Fairfax County Master Gardeners Association gives tips and strategies. 703-242-4020.

ESL Advanced. 10:30 a.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Practice English in a group with a volunteer facilitator. Adults. 703-689-2700.

Juanapalooza 5th Annual Fundraiser. 2 p.m. at Tabor Compound, 13807 Leland Road, Centreville. Fundraiser for Juan Arevalo for medical bills due to brain surgery. Live music, food, games, Jell-O wrestling, wet t-shirt contest, tattoos, camping, ice sculptor/ice luge, tickets to win to be a judge for Jell-O wrestling and wet t-shirt contests and more. kimanisboo@hotmail.com.

<b>Sunday/Aug. 15</b>

The Ars Nova Chamber Orchestra. 4 p.m. at the Reston Community Center Hunter Woods, 2310 Colts Neck Road, Reston. Mozart's Serenade No. 12 for winds in C minor and Dvorak's Serenade for winds, cello and double-bass in D minor. www.ancowashington.org.

Legally Blonde. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. $46-$184. 703-938-2404 or www.wolftrap.org.

<b>Monday/Aug. 16</b>

Mr. Knick Knack Children’s Performance. 10:30 a.m. Reston Town Center Pavilion, 11900 Market St., Reston. Music for kids. Free. www.restontowncenter.com.

<b>Tuesday/Aug. 17</b>

ESL Advanced. 10:30 a.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Practice English in a group with a volunteer facilitator. Adults. 703-689-2700.

Lyle Lovett and his Large Band. 7:30 p.m. at Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. $42 in-house, $25 lawn. 703-938-2404 or www.wolftrap.org.

<b>Wednesday/Aug. 18</b>

Pirate Jack. 10 a.m. Frying Pan Farm Park, 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon. Pirate music. Free. 703-324-7469 or www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/performances.

Al Jarreau & The George Duke Trio. 8 p.m. at Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, 1551 Trap Road, Vienna. $42 in-house, $25 lawn. 703-938-2404 or www.wolftrap.org.

Creatures of the Sea Preschool Storytime. 11 a.m. Herndon Fortnightly Library, 768 Center St., Herndon. Stories and activities about creatures of the sea. Age 2-5 with adult. 703-437-8855.

Think Cool! 10:30 a.m. Oakton Library, 10304 Lynnhaven Place, Oakton. Stories for age 3-5 with adult. 703-242-4020.

ESL Intermediate. 11 a.m. Reston Regional Library, 11925 Bowman Towne Drive, Reston. Practice English in a group with a volunteer facilitator. Adults. 703-689-2700.