St. Barnabas Episcopal Church

Looking for the perfect Saturday outing? Join us for the Women of St. Barnabas (WOSB) Bazaar&nbsp;on Saturday, November 14, from 10 AM to 3 PM.We're serving up a delicious lunch and refreshing beverages to keep you fueled while you shop. Browse a wonderful selection of unique handmade crafts, unique finds, and our highly anticipated "White Elegants" sale. You never know what hidden treasures you might discover!Try your luck at our raffle and enjoy a warm, welcoming community atmosphere. Best of all, your purchases help us make a difference. The&nbsp;proceeds fund church programs and charities.Bring your family, bring your friends, and help us support a great cause while enjoying a classic autumn tradition. We can’t wait to see you there!

Local Event: Get Holiday Ready at the Women of St. Barnabas Bazaar

Fairfax County

Annandale

Virginia

Get Holiday Ready at the Women of St. Barnabas...

Looking for the perfect Saturday outing? Join us for the Women of St. Barnabas (WOSB) Bazaar on Saturday, November 14, from 10...

Get Holiday Ready at the Women of St. Barnabas Bazaar

Are you ready for a festive morning filled with holiday cheer, delicious food, and a special guest from the North Pole? 
Santa Claus is coming to town, and he wants to have breakfast with you!
Join us on Saturday, December 5, from 9 AM–12 PM for a festive morning of fun! Enjoy a warm pancake breakfast and stop by for photos with Santa and his cheerful elves.&nbsp;
Bring little ones, family, and friends for a joyful start to the season!

Local Event: Breakfast with Santa

Breakfast with Santa

Are you ready for a festive morning filled with holiday cheer, delicious food, and a special guest from the North Pole? 
Santa...

Jocelyn Leatherwood

Washington Metropolitan Area

Patch AM Team

Ravensworth

North Springfield

West Falls Church

Kings Park

Mantua

Merrifield

Fairfax

Long Branch

Lake Barcroft

Lincolnia

Idylwood

City of Falls Church Community Center

&nbsp;Thousands of books in nearly new shape in all categories. This sale is in partnership with the Attic Treasures Sale. Proceeds will benefit scholarships.&nbsp; Friday, November 6 8:30 - 9 pm, Saturday, November 7 8:30 - 3.&nbsp; All forms of payment accepted.&nbsp; Please come buy books!! We have something for everyone!&nbsp;

Local Event: BOOK SALE, Scholarship book sale. November 6 and 7th

Falls Church

BOOK SALE, Scholarship book sale. November 6...

 Thousands of books in nearly new shape in all categories. This sale is in partnership with the Attic Treasures Sale. Proceeds...

BOOK SALE, Scholarship book sale. November 6 and 7th

Join us for our monthly OPEN&nbsp;HOUSE featuring a special exhibit: Engines of Progress: Innovation and Trains.&nbsp; Discover how railways revolutionized travel and explore the clever problem-solving—including work by local inventors—that made the tracks safer and better. As an added attraction, the Washington, Baltimore &amp;&nbsp;Annapolis Chapter of the Train Collectors Association will have an operating layout on display.<ul><li>Train Layout &amp; Fun: Get an up-close look at an operating model train layout. Young engineers can put on an engineer's hat, sound the bell and whistle, and blow the horn!</li></ul><ul><li>Final Bidding: Place your final bids on a vintage, fully furnished Magnuson "Queen Victoria" dollhouse. Designed by renowned model railroad pioneer Robert Lunde (of Lunde Studios and Magnuson Models), this 1:12 scale masterpiece features his iconic, handcrafted resin-cast brickwork and intricate traditional architecture. Bidding officially closes at 2 PM, 7 Nov!&nbsp; Can’t make it in person? You can view photos, watch a video tour, and place your online bid here: <a href="https://sydenstrickerschoolhouse.org/dollhouse/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.sydenstrickerschoolhouse.org/dollhouse/</a>&nbsp;All auction proceeds directly benefit our upcoming 100th birthday schoolhouse restoration work. Thank you for supporting local history!</li></ul>

Local Event: All Aboard the Historic Sydenstricker Schoolhouse OPEN HOUSE!

Springfield

All Aboard the Historic Sydenstricker...

Join us for our monthly OPEN HOUSE featuring a special exhibit: Engines of Progress: Innovation and Trains.  Discover how...

All Aboard the Historic Sydenstricker Schoolhouse OPEN HOUSE!

NVFS Hunger Resource Center, 10058 Dean Dr. Manassas, VA 20110

For many families in Northern Virginia, affording groceries is a challenge year-round, and the holiday season puts additional strain on already tight budgets. 
At Northern Virginia Family Services (NVFS), we help individuals and families meet essential needs and build lasting stability. This fall and winter, we invite you to join us in helping our neighbors access nutritious food through our Hunger Resource Center. 
Through our Hunger Resource Center (HRC), we connect hundreds of local families each month with fresh produce, pantry staples, and grocery store gift cards. Your food donation or financial contribution will help families put nourishing meals on the table this holiday season. Here’s how you can help: 
Donate Food 
Drop off food donations at the NVFS Hunger Resource Center, located at 10058 Dean Dr. Manassas, VA 20110. 
Most needed items include: 
<ul><li>Canned fruit (in natural juices, not syrup)</li><li>Canned soup (low sodium; vegetable soups and soups/stews with meat)</li><li>Canned tuna</li><li>Canned chicken</li><li>Dried beans (black, pinto, kidney, garbanzo)</li><li>Pasta</li><li>Pasta sauce (low/no sugar added)</li><li>Peanut butter (low/no sugar)</li><li>Low sugar cereals and oatmeal (examples: Kix, Cheerios</li><li>Cooking oil</li></ul>









Food Donation Drop-Off Dates: November 9, 16, 18, and 20, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Make a Financial Contribution 
<a href="https://nvfs.org/get-involved/events/fall-food-drive/?bbFormId=b42078eb-1d58-4be3-9a0b-c05603db9043" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Donate a financial gift online</a> to help NVFS purchase what’s needed most, including grocery store gift cards provided to families who visit the HRC before the holidays. 
Together, we can help ensure our neighbors have access to nutritious food and essential resources throughout the fall and winter. Whether you donate food or make a financial contribution, your generosity will make a difference for families across Northern Virginia who are experiencing food insecurity. 
Learn more: <a href="https://nvfs.link/FFD_26" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">nvfs.link/FFD_26</a>

Local Event: Join Northern Virginia Family Services to Help Feed Our Neighbors During the Holidays 

Prince William County

Manassas

Join Northern Virginia Family Services to Help...

For many families in Northern Virginia, affording groceries is a challenge year-round, and the holiday season puts additional...

Join Northern Virginia Family Services to Help Feed Our Neighbors During the Holidays 

Fredericksburg Convention Center

Join us at the Fredericksburg Convention Center&nbsp;on November 14, 2026 for the Honey Teas and Sweet Treats Festival!All Tickets Include A Premium Experience!

General Admission (9:00am - 6:00pm)
<ul><li>True Honey Teas Canvas Tote Bag ($15 Value)</li><li>UNLIMITED TEA SAMPLING - All Blends!</li><li>Create Your Own Tea Bag Blend Experience</li><li>Chocolate &amp; Tea Pairing Experience with River Sea Chocolates</li><li>Tea Seminars/Classes</li><li>Small Business Marketplace Shopping Experience</li><li>Live Music</li><li>Instagram Photo Opportunities</li><li>And so much more!</li></ul>
VIP (9:00am - 10:00am)
<ul><li>Includes all General Admission benefits +</li><li>A VIP Badge with free enamel pin</li><li>1 hour early entry with greetings from CEO/Founder - Chris!</li><li>A Signature Tea Experience</li><li>Access to the VIP Lounge</li><li>Access to the Japanese Tea Ceremony</li><li>Entry to win +1 FREE VIP Ticket! (Winner Drawn November 1st)</li><li>Entry to win 1 Deluxe True Honey Tea Basket (Winner announced at Festival!)</li></ul>

Local Event: Honey Teas and Sweet Treats Festival / Hosted by True Honey Teas

Fredericksburg city

Fredericksburg

Honey Teas and Sweet Treats Festival / Hosted...

Join us at the Fredericksburg Convention Center on November 14, 2026 for the Honey Teas and Sweet Treats Festival!All Tickets...

Honey Teas and Sweet Treats Festival / Hosted by True Honey Teas

McLean Community Center

Discover a treasure among the thousands of quality antiques at this 50th Anniversary of the show! You'll discover fine art, mid century modern, fine jewelry, vintage couture clothing, silver, porcelain, rugs, furniture and decorative accessories. Join us Saturday morning for a special presentation by noted Interior Designer Josh Hildreth "Decorating with Antiques" at 10am or "Muffins &amp; Mimosas" at 9am. Advance purchase required for Muffins &amp; Mimosas at www.dfshows.com The show runs Saturday November 14 from 10-5 &amp; Sunday November 15 from 11am-4. Visit website www.dfshows.com for more details.

Local Event: 50th McLean Antiques Show

McLean

50th McLean Antiques Show

Discover a treasure among the thousands of quality antiques at this 50th Anniversary of the show! You'll discover fine art, mid...

Dulles Town Center

NOVEMBER&nbsp;14 from 10am-5pmVIP&nbsp;Ticket Holders have a special shopping hour from 9am-10amCome take a journey with your senses. Sip coffees from around the world, brought to you by local vendors. Taste chocolates of every form for every palate, handcrafted by caring artisans. Explore other unique vendors with products like teas, soaps, candles, gifts, and art! Enjoy time with your friends and family as you sample from the many vendors, learn from the experts, and shop for something nice to share later. Smile for an instagram shot, get your kids involved in the activities, and make it a family weekend to remember as we come together to support local businesses!

200+ Vendors to meet!
Classes &amp; Presentations
Free mascot photo opportunities
Gourmet Coffee Baristas
Sampling experiences provided by select vendors
Kids Coffee Filter Craft Table
Prize drawings for food drive supporters
Demonstrations &amp; More!

Local Event: DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival ~ Virginia Edition

Loudoun County

Sterling

DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival ~ Virginia...

NOVEMBER 14 from 10am-5pmVIP Ticket Holders have a special shopping hour from 9am-10amCome take a journey with your senses. Sip...

DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival ~ Virginia Edition

Johnson Center

Presented by The Northern Virginia Mineral Club and the Dept. of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences at GMU
Approximately 20 dealers with Gems, Minerals &amp; Fossils for sale. Demonstrations, Exhibits, Kids Activities and Door Prizes.&nbsp; Silent Auction on Sunday.

Show Dates: Nov 21 &amp; 22, 2026 Place: Dewberry Hall, Johnson Center, George Mason University Campus Directions &amp; Parking: 
<ul><li><a href="https://www.novamineralclub.org/sites/default/files/2026-10/Postcard_5x7_1side_2026_FINAL%20v1.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Show flyer PDF</a> (includes a QR code for free parking)</li><li><a href="https://novamineralclub.org/showparking" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Show Parking GPS</a></li><li>Use Parking Lot A where adjacent to the Johnson Center.</li><li>Use the link below to register for FREE Mineral Show Parking:&nbsp;<a id="m_-2294440083300567262m_3572250399271200624m_3594638742240970615m_-8594329910111414646m_2174849372321367894anchor-e134fa27-8186-dfa9-4ac4-116bf32cba14" href="https://www.offstreet.io/events/CFO0UQPD" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.offstreet.io/events/CFO0UQPD&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1761844419265000&amp;usg=AOvVaw19PoVK-Jh2BbTzjzar8UoL" rel="nofollow noopener"></a><a href="https://www.offstreet.io/events/D1YP5QII" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.offstreet.io/events/D1YP5QII</a></li><li>Look for our Courtesy shuttle and designated walking path to the Mineral Show.</li></ul>
Hours: Sat 10-6, Sun 10-4 Website: <a href="https://novamineralclub.org/events/2025-show" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.novamineralclub.org/show</a> Admission:
<ul><li>Adults $6</li><li>Seniors (65+) $5</li><li>Teens (13-17) $4</li><li>Children 12 and under accompanied by a parent are FREE.</li><li>GMU Students &amp; Faculty are FREE.</li><li>Scouts in uniform are FREE.</li></ul>
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Local Event: 34th Annual Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show

Fairfax City

34th Annual Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show

Presented by The Northern Virginia Mineral Club and the Dept. of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences at GMU
Approximately...

Looking for your next dining or culinary opportunity? Brightview Senior Living is hosting open interviews at all six of our Virginia communities on Tuesday, November 10!
We have full-time and part-time openings for Dining Servers, Cooks &amp; Chefs. Meet our team and explore how you can bring your talents to a career in senior living.
INTERVIEW TIMES 10&ndash;11:30 a.m. OR 3:30&ndash;5 p.m.
Choose the location most convenient for you:
&bull; Brightview Alexandria 6509 Telegraph Road, Alexandria, VA 22310
&bull; Brightview Dulles Corner 13700 Magna Way, Herndon, VA 20171
&bull; Brightview Fair Oaks 12725 Lee Highway, Fairfax, VA 22030
&bull; Brightview Great Falls 10200 Colvin Run Road, Great Falls, VA 22066
&bull; Brightview Northfax 3570 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA 22030
&bull; Brightview Woodburn 3450 Gallows Road, Annandale, VA 22003
Raffles and giveaways will be available for attendees!
Can&rsquo;t attend in person? Virtual interviews are also available.
Register for your preferred interview window or schedule a virtual interview: <a href="https://linktr.ee/brightviewseniorliving.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/brightviewseniorliving</a>

Michael O'Connell

Brightview Is Hiring! Open & Virtual Interviews...

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