
Fulldome Film Festival
"The full-dome projection series [is] one of the best and most innovative projects in the region" (City Paper, "Best in Galleries, 2017.) Now, for the first time, see all four digital artworks created by prominent visual artists from the region commissioned in partnership by Arlington Arts and the Friends of Arlington's David M. Brown Planetarium. The works are: "In This Convex Hull" by Brandon Morse (pictured); "In the Midst of the Inferno" by Jonathan Monaghan; "Nova" by Shannon Collis; and "Babel" by Kelley Bell. Admission is free! More
Saturday, Nov 17 @ 6:30pm and 7:30pm | David M. Brown Planetarium, Virginia Square

Nature's Grasp: A Printmaking Portfolio
Developed as an invitational portfolio exchange featuring 18 artists from across the U.S. and Canada, Nature's Grasp refers to themes of man's ability to both create and destroy, sometimes in conflict with nature's similar abilities. Participating artists include: Emily Arthur (UW - Madison); Douglas Bosley (Bosley Memorial Collections & Archives); James Chase (New Hampshire Institute of Art); Susan Goldberger (Lily Press); Jun Lee (LAC Ericka Walker (Nova Scotia College of Art & Design U), and more! More
Opening Reception Tuesday, Nov. 27; exhibit thru Dec. 31 | Lee Arts Center, Lee Hwy
Washington Balalaika Society: Russian Winter
A chance encounter at a London train stop changes the course of life for two people in this hit Broadway play by Tony Award®-winning playwright Simon Stephens (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time). After mistaking him for someone else, Georgie finds herself improbably drawn to the much older Alex. Their instant connection ignites a tender, funny and intimate journey in an electric new play directed by Joe Calarco. More
Sunday, Nov 18 @ 3pm | Kenmore Middle School, S. Carlin Springs Rd.
Encore Stage & Studio: Jingle ARRGH The Way!
A mysterious message left in the crow’s nest of their ship brings Captain Braid Beard and his pirate mates back to North Beach to seek out young Jeremy Jacob to help solve a riddle and find the Christmas treasure. Favorite characters, a rollicking story, great songs, and a trip to the North Pole to find “you know who” – makes Jingle ARRGH the Way! a wonderful holiday show for the whole family. Based on a story by Melinda Long, author of How I Became a Pirate. We recommend this musical for ages 4 and older. More
thru Dec. 9 | Gunston Arts Center, Arlington Ridge
UPCOMING - SAVE THE DATES

First Fridays Groovin' on the Pike December Edition features Funky Miracle, an exciting collective that brings a unique organ trio + vocals lineup and an improvisatory approach to classic Soul, Funk and New Orleans tunes. Come dance, drink, and grab a slice at the Columbia Pike Branch Library Dec. 7. FREE, but please RSVP! More
Friday, December 7 @ 7pm - 9pm | Columbia Pike Branch Library, Columbia Pike
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GRUMP Rosslyn 2018
GRUMP is excited to be coming to SPACES (the former Artisphere) on December 1, 2018. GRUMP Rosslyn 2018 will feature 45 unique vendors, free arts workshops, and many opportunities to meet a Yeti OR TWO. GRUMP is a fantastic way to shop handmade and local this holiday season, meet your creative neighbors, all while hanging out in the beautiful SPACES building.GRUMP Rosslyn is sponsored by Rosslyn BID and Arlington Arts. More
Saturday, December 1 | SPACES, 1101 Wilson Blvd.
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Arts Enterprise Institute Artist Questionnaire
The Arts Enterprise Institute wants to know what workshops and programming you would like to see next year to help artists make a living from their craft. Complete the Artist Questionnaire here! For more information on the Arts Enterprise Institute past workshops please visit our website.
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 Made In Arlington
Made in Arlington returns just in time for the holiday season! Visit the Plaza Branch Library for this pop-up retail market dedicated to unique things beautiful, wearable and edible from innovators and artisans in Arlington! More
Every Thursday thru Dec. 20 (excluding Thanksgiving) @ 11am - 2pm | Plaza Branch Library, Courthouse
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Opening Reception for Artful Weekend
Join the Arlington Artists Alliance for their opening reception of the 16th Annual "Artful Weekend" Art Show. A popular pre-holiday event in Northern Virginia, the art on display is created by 40 top Arlington-based artists. Featured are paintings of many genres, ceramics, jewelry, sculpture, artist’s cards, unframed works and more. Great for holiday shopping! More
Fri. Nov 16 @ 6pm–8pm | Hendry House at Ft. C.F. Smith Park, Woodmont
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