Arts & Entertainment

10 New Books to Read in September

Back to school time brings plenty of good nonfiction reads, including some unlikely WWII heroes: scholars and librarians.

Art Imitates Nature at Meridian High School in Falls Church

Birds? Pollen spores? Coral reef? A community art project involving 850 students and faculty evokes images from the natural world. What do you see?

20 Awesome Things to Do in September

Summer is ending, but the fun isn't. Head out for live jazz, a Beatles tribute, Cirque du Soleil and outdoor festivals galore.

10 New Books to Read in August

Wisdom-gifting cats and fast-food-related fraud brought down by the FBI are among this month’s new releases at the library.

The Arlington County Fair Returns!

A time-honored summer tradition, the county fair brings carnival rides, agricultural competitions, a crafts expo, live entertainment and a pie-eating contest to the Thomas Jefferson Community Center.

19 Things to Do Before Summer Ends

August brings the Arlington County Fair, Maryland Renfest, magic shows, silent disco and the ultimate book fair.

Shop Local: We Love Sabrina Cabada

The Falls Church artist and D.C. gallery owner is known for her portraits of bold, audacious women. 🖌️

Arlington Artists Alliance Opens New Gallery

Exhibits of local artists' work will change every six weeks at this boutique showcase at The Crossing Clarendon.
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Fun Water Adventures to Beat the Heat

Cool off with a float down the river, natural swimming holes, kayaking, paddleboarding and other splashy outings in and on the water.

Catch These Free Outdoor Summer Concerts

Jam out to jazz, bluegrass and everything in between on these outdoor stages in and around Arlington.

10 New Books to Read in July

Historic horror stories from the 50+ states for teens and the tale of America’s most notorious female crime lord are among the library's newest releases.

10 Fun Things to Do in July (Beyond Fireworks)

See a military tattoo, head out for a trivia-karaoke competition and let the kids bounce off the walls (of a moonbounce) this month.