Through April 12 at the Ellipse Arts Center (4350 N Fairfax Dr., Suite 125, Arlington). Gallery Hours: Wednesday though Friday 11 a.m. – 7 p.m., and Saturday 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. 703-228-7710 or see www.arlingtonarts.org/ellipseartscenter.htm.

Through April 12 at the Ellipse Arts Center (4350 N Fairfax Dr., Suite 125, Arlington). Gallery Hours: Wednesday though Friday 11 a.m. – 7 p.m., and Saturday 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. 703-228-7710 or see www.arlingtonarts.org/ellipseartscenter.htm.
THE FALLS CHURCH NEWS-PRESS’ 18th annual Holiday Party was once again a fun and festive affair for the 150, or so, friends of the News-Press. The party has followed almost the identical format all these years: festive decorations, good eats and drink, live music and tons of holiday spirit. Can’t […]
IT WAS A RARE STANDING ROOM ONLY event at the George Mason High School auditorium last Thursday night as students of the symphonic, concert, contract bands, the Mason Jazz group, Drums, brass and saxophone ensembles and the chorus all shone forth with virtuoso performances, on key. (News-Press photos)
‘The Art of the American Snapshot 1888-1978; From the collection of Robert E. Jackson’ Through December 31, at the National Gallery of Art (Fourth and Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, D.C.). Museum Hours: Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., and Sunday from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. The […]
WORD HAS SPREAD through the community over the years where to go for trick-or-treating on Halloween if you want a shot at getting your picture taken for publication in the News-Press. That, and general global population growth, has led to a steady rise in the numbers of such little persons […]
HALLOWEEN CAME EARLY for hundreds of little `uns in the City of Falls Church last Saturday night. The Community Center was the location for the City’s annual costume and spookiness festivities. But that didn’t keep the legions from hitting the streets of Falls Church last night, the real Halloween, although […]
FIRE PREVENTION MONTH always means a Saturday open house at the new Falls Church fire station serving North Arlington and Falls Church. As usual, kids and their parents got to crawl all over some of the fire engines and other state-of-the-art equipment and are coached on fire prevention methods to […]
THE ANNUAL FALL VARIETY SHOW at George Mason High School last week saw some of the better talent of recent years, including performances by 27 members of a drum class and 13 members of a guitar class. In addition to rock bands, there were 25 members of a jazz ensemble, […]
A RECORD ESTIMATED TURNOUT OF 6,000 to 7,000 showed up on a perfect, sunny day by the Falls Church Community Center Saturday to partake of the annual Fall Festival and Taste of Falls Church, combined into a single event for the first time. The weekly farmer’s market was also held […]
The German are coming. The Germans are coming! Never mind … they’re already here. ‘Aachen to Arlington: Imaging the Distance’ Through Sept. 22, at the Arlington Art Center (3550 Wilson Blvd., Arlington). Gallery Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Call 703- 248-6800, or see www.arlingtonartscenter.org. Opening Reception: […]