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Explore Northern Virginia

Sunday, July 26

Pearmund Cellars Tour, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. This tour begins at Morton’s of Reston with a continental breakfast accompanied by a glass of Pearmund Riesling. A noon departure, executive transportation to Pearmund Cellars for a vineyard tour and wine blending seminar. A southern picnic lunch will be served in the vineyard with Pearmund Viognier and the afternoon will be spent learning about and sampling wines in the estate’s tasting room. Guests will be transported back to Morton’s.

Morton’s The Steakhouse – Reston Town Center, 11956 Market Street. $159.00 per person, all inclusive. RSVP Kate Tourville at (703) 796-0128 or cm.mre@mortons.com

The da Vinci Exhibit. The region's most advanced robotic surgical system, the da Vinci Si HD , is now in operation at Reston Hospital Center. Drs. Farid Gharagozloo and Marc Margolis have the ability to surgically treat lung cancer, and other diseases of the lung, with the most precise, minimally invasive techniques available. Learn more at the da Vinci Exhibit, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Reston Town Center Pavilion and see the da Vinci robot in action. Audience members will even have an opportunity to see Dr. Gharagozloo and Dr. Lailas, Director of Robotics at Reston Hospital Center, try their hands at painting a masterpiece with robotic assistance. Complimentary health screenings, including: total cholesterol, glucose, blood pressure and stroke screen, available.

Tuesday/July 28

Chuck’s Amazing Feats. 11 a.m. Lake Anne Village Center, 1609 Washington Plaza, Reston. www.lakeanneplaza.com.

Salsa Cinderella. 2:30 p.m. at the Herndon Fortnightly Library, 768 Center St., Herndon. Grey Seal Puppets presents this classic tale with a spicy twist. All ages. 703-437-8855.

Wednesday/July 29

Stream Monitoring. 7:30-9:30 p.m. at the RA Main Conference Room, 1930 Isaac Newton Square, Reston.
Volunteer to help assess the health of our streams. Volunteering consists of four monitoring sessions of 3-4 hours each for a total of 12-16 hours per year. Training and practice are required and a two-year commitment is encouraged. habrock@reston.org or 703-435-7986.

Salsa Cinderella. 2:30 p.m. at the Great Falls Library, 9830 Georgetown Pike, Great Falls. Grey Seal Puppets presents this classic tale with a spicy twist. All ages. 703-757-8560.

English Conversation Group. 10 a.m. Oakton Library, 10304 Lynnhaven Place, Oakton. English practice for non-native speakers. Adults. 703-242-4020.

Salsa Cinderella. 10:30 a.m. Oakton Library, 10304 Lynnhaven Place, Oakton. Grey Seal Puppets presents this classic tale with a spicy twist. All ages. 703-242-4020.

Thursday/July 30

Banjer Dan. 11 a.m. Lake Anne Village Center, 1609 Washington Plaza, Reston. www.lakeanneplaza.com.

Uptown Vocal Jazz Swing. 7 p.m. Lake Anne Village Center, 1609 Washington Plaza, Reston. www.lakeanneplaza.com.

Farmers' Market at Reston Town Center Pavilion. 3:30 p.m. at Reston Town Center, 11900 Market St., Reston. Locally grown fruits and vegetables, locally raised meats and poultry, bread and cheese, salsa and sausage. 703-689-4699.

Grease. 7:30 p.m. at the Herndon High School. Zoe.Dillard@fcps.edu.

Friday/July 31

Elden Street Players Present ‘Passion,’ by James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim. 8 p.m. at the Industrial Strength Theatre, 269 Sunset Park Drive, Herndon. $19 adults, $16 seniors and students. On stage through Aug. 22. 703-481-5930 or www.eldenstreetplayers.org.

Grease. 7:30 p.m. at the Herndon High School. Zoe.Dillard@fcps.edu.

Saturday/Aug. 1

Sixth Annual Ethnic Asian Festival, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. at Lake Newport Tennis Park, 11452 Baron Cameron Ave., Reston. www.EventLister.com/E1211260.

Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts Junior Ranger Day, 12-3 p.m. Includes activity books, scavenger hunt and a variety of ranger programs with topics including costumes, musical instruments, recycling, puppets, and park history. Free; for ages 5– 12. www.nps.gov/wotr/forkids or 703-255–1893.

Stream Monitoring. 7:30-9:30 p.m. at the Twin Branches Nature Trail near W&O Trail on Buckthorn Lane, Reston.
Volunteer to help assess the health of our streams. Volunteering consists of four monitoring sessions of 3-4 hours each for a total of 12-16 hours per year. Training and practice are required and a two-year commitment is encouraged. habrock@reston.org or 703-435-7986.

Grease. 7:30 p.m. at the Herndon High School. Zoe.Dillard@fcps.edu.

 

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