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SPRC Online Engagement - VHC Health Wellness & Behavioral Health Fac

21 Apr 2026 SPRC Online Engagement - VHC Carlin Springs (Health Wellness & Behavioral Health Facility)

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Special Election Day

21 Apr 2026 Polling places are open 6am-7pm. You must vote at your assigned polling place on Election Day!

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Career Q&A: Ask Questions and Get Feedback

21 Apr 2026 The Arlington Employment Center’s staff can provide you feedback on your resume, cover letter, or LinkedIn profile and help you prepare for your upcoming job interviews through a free, 30-minute online session.

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Tiny Tot: Seeds

21 Apr 2026 Ages 18 to 35 months with adult. Tiny Tot programs provide opportunities to interact one-on-one with your child while discovering the wonders of nature. Each program will engage your child with hands-on learning and may include a variety of activities like songs, games, crafts, and mini-hikes. Tiny Tot programs are offered throughout the year at Gulf and Long Branch Nature Centers. Each program h

Long Branch Nature Center, 625 S Carlin Springs Rd,  22203

Related , Parks & Recreation, Nature

National Parks for Non-Hikers

21 Apr 2026 Join national park trip planner Michelle Zlakowski to learn why a national park should be your next vacation, even if you don’t want to hike! Learn how to see the epic views of Glacier National Park, the Grand Tetons and Yellowstone, and walk away with tips on when and where to travel and activities beyond hiking.

Langston Brown, 2121 N Culpeper St,  22207

Related , Parks & Recreation, Older Adults

Pre-K: Rocks

21 Apr 2026 Ages 3 to 5 years. Preschool programs are offered throughout the year at both Gulf Branch and Long Branch Nature Centers. The theme for preschool programs is repeated during the month, so please register for only one session at each nature center per month. Caretakers must stay with their child during the program.

Long Branch Nature Center, 625 S Carlin Springs Rd,  22203

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Piano Lounge and Sing-Along

21 Apr 2026 Sing along with Valerie Welsh at Piano Lounge! Lyrics will be provided for a variety of songs from the classics. March: mostly Irish; April: selections from the Great American Songbook; May: hits from Broadway musicals.

Lubber Run, 300 N Park Drive,  22203

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Exploring Book Arts

21 Apr 2026 Guided by book artist Sushmita Mazumdar, learn to create three types of handmade books: a one-sheet sketchbook with pamphlet stitch in March, a Japanese stab-bound book in April, and an accordion book with hard covers in May. Supplies provided. Perfect for writing, art, photos, or keepsakes.

Arlington Mill, 909 South Dinwiddie Street,  22204

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Turtle Time

21 Apr 2026 Families. Come to the nature center to meet our resident turtles! We’ll learn about their unique characteristics, how we care for them, and what they eat.

Long Branch Nature Center, 625 S Carlin Springs Rd,  22203

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Introduction to Ukulele

21 Apr 2026 Join volunteer Sandy O’Shea for an introductory lesson on the ukulele. No experience required, and you are welcome to stay for the intermediate class afterwards. Limited ukuleles available.

Walter Reed Center, 2909 16th St S,  22204

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