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Attractions in Fairfax

Friday, September 7th, 2007

Want to Learn to Knit?



On September 10 and September 17, join other student knitters and learn to knit and share your skills with others.

The knitting activity will be held at 4:00 pm at the Martha Washington Library.

Bring your own needles.

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

Concert: Daddy Yankee



On September 8, Daddy Yankee will host a concert at George Mason University's Patriot Center. The concert will begin at 8:00 pm, and tickets start at $53.

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Ready for School to Begin?



For those kindergarteners (age 4-6) who are timid about beginning school, bring them to hear stories and activities about the fun in starting school on Thursday, August 30, 1:00 p.m. at Kingstowne Library.

Register by calling 703-339-4610. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Toddler Sing-Along



Come join Miss Belle's Sing-Along.

Enjoy old favorites and original songs. This activity is for children age 1-5 with adult. The sing-along will be held on Wednesday, August 29, 10:30 a.m. at Great Falls Library. No registration is required.

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

At the Drive-In



Here's a chance to relive the good old days.

On August 25 see drive-in movies at Sully District. Fun, entertainment, and children's activities begin at 7:30 pm.

August 25: Over the Hedge

Sully District is located at 5875 Trinity Parkway, Centreville, VA 20120.

Friday, August 24th, 2007

Go Fish



Join staff at Lake Accotink Park for a morning of fishing and fun on August 25, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Learn the wildlife-friendly catch-and-release fishing release fishing technique. Find out what species of fish live in the lake and how to protect their environment and your drinking water. Safety and environmental issues are also covered.

Bring your own pole and tackle or borrow one of ours; barbless hooks ...

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Nature Night Hike



Bats, owls, and foxes come out at night to hunt for prey. Gather at Lake Accotink Park, and join in the walk from 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm on August 24.

Join park staff for a nighttime hike over wooded terrain as we search for some of the nightlife in Lake Accotink Park. Experience the magic of the forest after dark! Participants will learn about nocturnal activities ...

Monday, August 20th, 2007

Music in the Field



Enjoy summer mornings at Frying Pan Farm Park Visitor Center. Bring your imagination for a presentation that reveals the many moods of music. Explore your emotionsl reactions to music while listening to a variety of pieces performed by the Fairfax Symphony's "Overture to Orchestra Woodwind Quintet."

The event, held on August 22 10:30 am - 11:30 am, is free. Just bring something to sit on!

Friday, August 17th, 2007

A Change of Scenery



Here's a chance to relive the good old days.

On August 18 and 25, see drive-in movies at Sully District. Fun, entertainment, and children's activities begin at 7:30 pm.

August 18: Night at the Museum

August 25: Over the Hedge

Sully District is located at 5875 Trinity Parkway, Centreville, VA 20120.

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

Civil War Encampment Weekend



Federal and Confederate troops recreate Civil War daily life as reenactors demonstrate the varied work of the army. Skirmishes each day include infantry, artillery, and cavalry. Stop by the surgeon's tent to see how the sick and wounded were treated. Civilians show how life went on as husbands, sons, and brothers marched off to war. Visit the weekend encampment and discover a soldier's lifestyle during this turbulent time in America's ...