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Register Today!
Northern Virginia Bird Club Walk
Join the Northern Virginia Bird Club on Wed., Oct. 2, from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at Long Branch Nature Center for informal walks through Glencarlyn Park. Participants will search for resident and migratory birds. All birders, from beginners to experienced, are welcome. Please bring binoculars and field guides if you have them. Free. Learn more and sign up here.
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Red Cross Babysitting Class
Join us on Thu., Oct. 3, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Long Bridge Aquatics Center for a Red Cross Babysitting Class. This program is for youth ages 11 to 17 who want to learn safe and responsible babysitting techniques. Participants will gain essential skills for caring for children and infants, develop leadership abilities, and learn how to start their own babysitting business. Learn more and register here.
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Parent's Night Out
Parent’s Night Out is back! Bring your kids ages 5-10 on Fri., Oct. 4 at Lubber Run Community Center and Fri., Oct. 18 at Walter Reed Community Center from 6-10 p.m. where they will enjoy art projects, healthy snacks, play field games and more! $35 per participant. Learn more and sign up here.
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Family Night at Carver
This fun, free drop-in program for the whole family takes place on the first Friday of each month from 6-8 p.m., starting on Oct. 4. You and your family will enjoy inflatables, open game room and creative crafts. This program is open to all ages. Youth participants must be supervised by an adult. Inflatable lines close 10 minutes before event end time. Learn more here.
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Rosslyn Fall Fest
Join the Rosslyn BID for Fall Fest on Sat., Oct. 5, from 1 to 6 p.m. at Gateway Park. Enjoy a day of fall activities for all ages as we welcome the season of crisp air and colorful leaves. Learn more and register here!
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Fall Heritage Festival
Save the date! Join us on Sun., Oct 6 from 1-5 p.m. at Gulf Branch Nature Center for a fun, family-friendly day celebrating our heritage. You can try out old-time games and crafts, make a corn husk doll, churn butter, dip candles, and press cider. Bring some old pants and a shirt to make a scarecrow—child sizes work best! Registration required. Learn more and register here.
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Winter Youth Basketball Leagues
Get ready for a fun winter with Arlington's youth indoor basketball league for grades 1-8 and 9-12! Registration closes on Oct. 6 for grades 1-8 and on Nov. 17 for grades 9-12. Teams are coached by parent or community volunteers. Must be an Arlington resident or attend school in Arlington to participate. Learn more and sign up here.
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Teen Nights at Lubber Run
The ultimate after-hours teen event continues this month at Lubber Run Community Center! Join us for nights of non-stop fun packed with music, games, and activities. Whether you're into video game tournaments, dancing to the hottest beats, or just hanging out with friends, there’s something for everyone!
Upcoming Teen Nights will take place from 7-10 p.m. on Sat., Oct. 5 and 12. For more information and to view future event dates/special Teen Takeover dates click here.
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Register for a Free Native Tree
We are giving away 500 young native trees to Arlington residents this fall. Learn more and reserve your tree here!
Pick up will take place on Sat., Oct. 19 and Tues. Oct. 22.
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Leash Your Dog, Love Your Community!
Keeping your dog leashed promotes safety, protects other pets, respects public spaces, preserves our environment, and shows consideration for your neighbors. Let’s work together to make our parks enjoyable for everyone. Follow the law—leash up for a better Arlington!
Learn more on our Local Leash Laws webpage.
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