 Get Ready for Summer ENJOY Arlington Registration
Check out the Summer ENJOY Arlington catalog for all the exciting classes and programs offered this summer. Registration takes place at noon on May 16 for gymnastics, May 17 for aquatics, and May 18 for all other classes. You can also explore the updated Parks and Recreation registration website as you browse offerings; this tutorial shows all the latest changes.
Bike to Work on May 19
Hop on a bike along with other commuters around the region for the annual Bike to Work Day on May 19. BikeArlington will host five pit stops in Rosslyn, Ballston, Columbia Pike, Shirlington and Clarendon for people who want to receive t-shirts to celebrate sustainable commuting.
- The Virginia Department of Transportation will hold a virtual public meeting for Phase 2 of the Route 1 Multimodal Improvements Study on May 15. Learn more about the study to meet changing transportation needs in Crystal City and Pentagon City.
- Learn about the preliminary plans for the proposed VHC Health behavioral wellness facility at 601 South Carlin Springs Road during a community visit on May 18.
- Stop by an open house about the Walter Reed Outdoor Pickleball Courts project on May 23 to see the new design ideas, receive updates and provide feedback. RSVP here.
- Check out the proposed changes for the intersection at Fairfax Drive and Kirkwood Road at a virtual community meeting on May 25.
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Share your feedback on the Neighborhood Complete Streets Program for the concept design and proposed improvements for three projects: 8th Road South, 14th Street North and South Irving Street.
- The Historic and Cultural Resources Plan is the primary guide for historic resources in the County. Provide your input on the updated draft plan through June 20.
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Share your thoughts on the Performance Parking Pilot Project, an initiative to better understand and manage demand for metered parking in the Crystal City/Pentagon City area, and on the Rosslyn-Ballston corridor. Visit the project page to learn more.
- The Broadband Resource Evaluation and Needs Assessment report addresses the current state of broadband and digital inclusion in Arlington County. Tell us your thoughts about the needs assessment.
Around Arlington
- Clarendon Alliance is hosting a Music by the Metro free concert series every Thursday in May at Clarendon Metro Park. See the lineup.
- Want to kick up your wellness goals? Meet with local wellness companies and physical therapists who can meet your needs at the 2023 Columbia Pike Wellness Festival on May 13.
- Arlington County Police Department will conduct road closures to accommodate the 2023 Arlington Science Focus School 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run and the 2023 Police Week 5K, both happening on May 13.
- The Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity in partnership with Arlington Economic Development’s BizLaunch present the 2023 SWaMmy Honors on May 17. The virtual event will recognize 10 women- and minority-owned small businesses for their business practices since the pandemic. Register here.
- Looking to obtain experience in parks services this summer? Teens aged 16-18 can join the Park Corps’ one-week program and learn skills from Arlington County Department of Parks and Recreation natural resource management staff. Apply by May 19.
- Join the Arlington Area Agency on Aging for a virtual session on services and resources for older Arlingtonians on May 23.
- Attend free, Until Help Arrives training on May 24 at Columbia Pike and learn how to save lives in emergencies such as shootings, sports accidents and car crashes while you’re waiting for first responders. Register here.
- Arlington residents are eligible to vote early for the June 20 Democratic Primary Election at the Ellen M. Bozman Government Center (2100 Clarendon Blvd., Suite 320) Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Learn more.
Honoring Our Public Service Workers
 Happy Public Service Recognition Week from all of us at Arlington County! Thank you to everyone who helps to make the County such a great place to live, work, and play! Want to join our team and see what makes it so special? Check out our career opportunities.
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