EVENT
Green Community Celebration and Tour
June 2 | 11:00 am - 4:30 pm
June 2 | 11:00 am – 4:30 pm
The 21st annual Green Community Tour will showcase sustainable homes and gardens in Arlington. Features include energy efficient and water-saving technologies, solar energy, rain gardens, native plants, wildlife habitat and more. We ask for a $5 donation to EcoAction Arlington for the tour.
The Community Welcome Celebration at Arlington Central Library is a free event featuring electric vehicles, exhibits and family-friendly fun!
The celebration and tour are sponsored by EcoAction Arlington, Virginia Cooperative Extension – Master Gardeners, Arlington Regional Master Naturalists, Arlington Public Libraries, Arlington County’s Office of Sustainability and Environmental Management.
Past Events
Cherrydale Farmers Market
Saturday mornings, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (noon). Market location is, adjacent to the soccer field, in the courtyard on the southeast face of the Dorothy Hamm Middle School. This year’s market will conclude in November, the Saturday before Thanksgiving. Parking: If driving, please park curbside along Lorcom Lane or Military Road and walk down Vacation Lane to the school & market. Parking is also available in the school parking lot across Vacation Lane on the north side of…
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What Artists See: The Violence Within
Join Mason Exhibitions and the Alan Cheuse International Writers Center on November 15, 6-8pm at Mason Exhibitions Arlington for a book launch of two authors, Megan Doney’s Unarmed: An American Educator’s Memoir and Amanda Newell, Postmortem Say. This event is in collaboration with Faces and Figures: Identity Through Printmaking Between South Africa and DC. Themes of the exhibition respond to violence, reconciliation, and the spirit of Ubuntu (I am because we are).
View Details AI is here: What does that mean for Education in Arlington?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly integrating into our daily lives, including one space we hold most sacred: our classrooms, the incubators of ideas for a better future. K-12 and higher education administrators and educators are currently incorporating some of the vast potential of AI to transform educational systems. So, what does this all mean? Many educators are optimistic about the potential for AI to positively impact the future of education in our country and here in Arlington, while recognizing areas of concern…
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