El Secreto De Rosita

Experience Thursday Therapy with Sonik Cats, featuring medicine for the soul through house music. Get your dosage of house music, good food, and good vibes at this unforgettable event at El Secreto de Rosita!&nbsp;<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thursday-therapy-tickets-1999238840189?utm-campaign=social&amp;utm-content=attendeeshare&amp;utm-medium=discovery&amp;utm-term=listing&amp;utm-source=wsa&amp;aff=ebdsshwebmobile" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">eventbrite.com/e/thursday-therapy-tickets-1999238840189?utm-campaign=social&amp;utm-content=attendeeshare&amp;utm-medium=discovery&amp;utm-term=listing&amp;utm-source=wsa&amp;aff=ebdsshwebmobile</a>

Local Event: DJs Housecat & Geosonik

Fairfax County

Greater Alexandria

Virginia

DJs Housecat & Geosonik

Experience Thursday Therapy with Sonik Cats, featuring medicine for the soul through house music. Get your dosage of house...

Mel Fern

Washington Metropolitan Area

Patch AM Team

Fort Hunt

Hybla Valley

Groveton

Mount Vernon

Huntington

Hayfield

Rose Hill

Kingstowne-Rose Hill

Alexandria city

Michelle Witte

Old Town Alexandria

Fort Belvoir

George Washington's Mount Vernon

Explore George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens with the History Interpreter and Resident Fifer, Don Francisco.&nbsp;&nbsp;
On this tour, you will explore the Mount Vernon Estate and mansion house. Learn about the importance of music in the American Revolution, from critical communication to enjoyable entertainment, and about the Enslaved Community. Visit the Slave Memorial and Cemetery and participate in a moving wreath laying ceremony at George and Martha Washington’s tomb. The tour will conclude with a walk to the boat dock and 16-sided barn.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Participants must be able to walk about a mile on gravel paths. The walk to the boat dock and barn requires walking up and down a hill and participants may choose whether to go on this portion of the tour or not.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;
Participants must <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mountvernon.org%2Fticketing%2Fground-pass&amp;data=05%7C02%7Crharrison%40aarp.org%7Cde44d7b69a4642e2187d08dea54e5785%7Ca395e38b4b754e4493499a37de460a33%7C0%7C0%7C639129953118931895%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=BUZGkjq0va5F3hQaP8oBSFxbmHRgODND6%2FygEhREC2Q%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">buy grounds pass</a> and request entry to the Mansion Interior Tour at 11:30 a.m., or closest available time. Wear comfortable walking shoes and arrive at the entry gate by 9:30 a.m. and look for an AARP sign. The AARP tour will end around 1:00 p.m. After the tour, you can visit the gift shop and enjoy lunch at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant.

Local Event: Journey Through Mount Vernon with AARP Virginia

Journey Through Mount Vernon with AARP Virginia

Explore George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens with the History Interpreter and Resident Fifer, Don...

Montgomery Park

Local Event: Annual Taste of Old Town North

Annual Taste of Old Town North


Media Contact: 
Margaret Townsend 571-218-2161

Taste of Old Town North begins a weekend of food, music, art and more 
in...

Join us at St. John’s Lutheran Church for our Monthly FREE Community Meal, held on the 3rd Thursday of every month!
This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a warm, delicious meal in a welcoming and friendly environment. Whether you’re coming for the food, the fellowship, or both, all are invited—no cost, no registration, just come as you are.
Bring your family, invite a friend, or simply stop by to connect with others in the community. We look forward to sharing good food and great company with you!
Date: Every 3rd Thursday of the month 
Location: St. John’s Lutheran Church 
Cost: Free for everyone
Come hungry and leave encouraged—we can’t wait to see you there!

Local Event: Community Meal

Community Meal

Join us at St. John’s Lutheran Church for our Monthly FREE Community Meal, held on the 3rd Thursday of every month!
This is a...

The island creek community will be having its bi-annual yard sale Saturday in the island creek Clubhouse parking lot on Saturday 19 September from 9am-12pm!

Local Event: Island Creek community yard sale 

Island Creek community yard sale 

The island creek community will be having its bi-annual yard sale Saturday in the island creek Clubhouse parking lot on...

Martha Washington Library

Jonathan A. Noyalas will discuss his recent book General Philip H. Sheridan: Life, War, and Memory (Routledge), examining the legacy of one of the Civil War's famed commanders.
Noyales directs Shenandoah University's McCormick Civil War Institute and is the author or editor of 18 books and 100 articles, essays, chapters, and reviews for a variety of scholarly and popular publications. He has appeared on C-SPAN's American History TV, NPR's "With Good Reason," and other outlets.
Expect a fascinating talk. Bring your friends! Please note we will meet at the Martha Washington Public Library on Fort Hunt Road, which has parking. For more info contact Mark Tooley 703 409-4035; <a target="_blank" href="mailto:marktooley2003@yahoo.com.">marktooley2003@yahoo.com.</a>

Local Event: Alexandria Civil War Roundtable

Alexandria Civil War Roundtable

Jonathan A. Noyalas will discuss his recent book General Philip H. Sheridan: Life, War, and Memory (Routledge), examining the...

Old Town North

Join North Old Town Civic Association &nbsp;NOTICe for a unique afternoon exploring local history through its best watering holes. This exciting pub crawl features multiple participating locations including St. Elmo's, T.J. Stone's, Hank's Oyster Bar, Gables Old Town North, and Royal Restaurant. Hear Alexandria Canal stories and enjoy historic brews.Rain or shine!

Local Event: 2nd Annual Canal History Pub Crawl

2nd Annual Canal History Pub Crawl

Join North Old Town Civic Association  NOTICe for a unique afternoon exploring local history through its best watering holes....

Join us from 2pm to 4pm for a fun, family-friendly, open-house-style event where local volunteer and service organizations come together to share information about the work they do in our community.
Browse the different organizations, learn about their missions, meet the people behind them, and discover volunteer opportunities that are a great fit for you and your family. Whether you have a little time or a lot, there’s an opportunity waiting for you!
Come explore, connect, and find a meaningful way to get involved in our community. And while you’re here, enjoy some free snow cones and popcorn!

Local Event: Community Volunteer Fair

Community Volunteer Fair

Join us from 2pm to 4pm for a fun, family-friendly, open-house-style event where local volunteer and service organizations come...

Brahma Kumaris Meditation Museum - VA, 14020 Thunderbolt Rd., Chantilly, VA

Take
 a break from the chaos in the DMV &amp; dive into a chill day. Surround
 yourself with positive &amp; forward thinking people. Peace is inside. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-C_4OTHyBIo" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Inner peace Video</a>
Washington
 is under tremendous pressure, political, professional and personal, and 
on September 20 the Inner Peace Summit is creating a free, one-day place
 for the DMV to decompress, experience practical tools for peace, and 
meet an unusual collection of voices from spirituality, wellness, public
 service and community life. 
Join us for the <a href="https://shorturl.at/B7Ezd" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Inner Peace Summit</a>,
 a transformative and interactive gathering where leaders, 
professionals, educators, public servants, families, students, faith 
communities, wellness advocates, and curious minds come together to 
discover practical tools for living with greater clarity, resilience, 
compassion, and purpose.
Join U.S. Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (VA); inspirational speaker, life coach and television personality Iyanla Vanzant; Leader of the Walk for Peace Venerable Bhikkhu Paññākāra; Director of the DMV Brahma Kumaris Sister Dr. Jenna; former WNBA player Valerie Still; classical sacred performance artist and sound healer Dr. Ivy Hylton; global motivational speaker Elisabeth Carson; Transformation Coach Kelle Jacob; Doctor Ayurvedic Medicine, Amita Jain; and so many more.
A day to experience various tools of peace in healthcare, politics, science, business, sports, fashion, media and much more!
Through
 inspiring MedTalks, Investment Peace Pitch, Immersive experience, Art 
and Peace, Ayurveda, Pranic healing sessions, beauty tips and book 
signings by some of your favorite authors.
All are welcome. Together, we can create a more peaceful self, a more compassionate community, and a brighter future for all.
One Person. One Family. One Community. One Peace!
Host Sister Dr. Jenna
 is a spiritual mentor, author, radio and TV personality, and speaker. 
She is the director of the Washington DC Branch of the Brahma Kumaris 
and founder of the Brahma Kumaris Meditation Museums in Maryland and 
Chantilly, VA. She has been featured on magazine covers, appeared on The
 Real Housewives of Atlanta, and was honored with the Presidential 
Lifetime Achievement Award for National Community Service. She also 
presented the “Illuminating the Light Within” fashion show for the Paris
 2024 Olympics. For more on Sister Jenna visit the Meditation Museum.
<a href="https://shorturl.at/B7Ezd" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">FREE EVENT - Registration Required at</a> <a href="https://www.meditationmuseum.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.meditationmuseum.org</a>

Local Event: Inner Peace Summit: A Day to Recharge. Reconnect. 

Chantilly

Inner Peace Summit: A Day to Recharge. Reconnect. 

Take
 a break from the chaos in the DMV & dive into a chill day. Surround
 yourself with positive & forward thinking people....

The Tower Club Tysons

Join Marian Homes, Inc. for our 2026 Casino Night Gala on Saturday, October 10, at the beautiful Tower Club in Tysons Corner! Enjoy an exciting evening of casino games, delicious food, silent auctions, fellowship, and fun—all while supporting affordable housing for adults with intellectual disabilities. This year, we’re celebrating 30 years of Marian Homes and investing in the future of our homes through our Home Refurbishment Initiative. Don’t miss this special night! Get your tickets today at <a href="https://donorbox.org/events/939860/steps/choose_tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Purchase Gala Tickets</a>.

Local Event: Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala

Fairfax Station

Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala

Join Marian Homes, Inc. for our 2026 Casino Night Gala on Saturday, October 10, at the beautiful Tower Club in Tysons Corner!...

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