Weekend Round Up September 3, 2015
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Opening Reception for Susan Grace’s “Lay of the Land” Art Exhibit
Sept. 4 at 6 p.m. — free — Gracefamily999@verizon.net
Tel: 202-338-0325
Event Website
The paintings in Susan Grace’s solo show “Lay of the Land” respond to deep space of the mountains using patterns and layers to capture the elation of being in the Appalachians of West Virginia. Exhibition continues through Sept. 26.
Address
Hillyer Art Space, 9 Hillyer Court, NW
Twilight Polo – “Antique Car Night”
September 5th, 2015 at 06:30 PM | $30.00 per car | Tel: 540-253-5000 | Event Website
Bring your family, friends, and coworkers out for an evening in Virginia Horse Country. Experience an authentic sunset watching two polo matches, picnicking, drinking wine, watching the kids play giant tug o’war, and dancing the night away. One pass admits an entire car load of family and friends.
Address
5089 Old Tavern Road; The Plains, Va. 20198
Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley/Stephen “Ragga” Marley/Morgan Heritage/Tarrus Riley
September 5th, 2015 at 07:00 PM | Event Website
Prepare for infectious rhythms and reggae grooves when the multi-Grammy-winning sons of music icon Bob Marley, a sensational roots-reggae quintet, and an R&B tenor, whose “vocals are never in doubt” (BBC Music) hit the stage.
Address
Filene Center; 1551 Trap Road; Vienna, VA 22812
Sunday Sketch with Barbara Sharp
September 6th, 2015 at 02:00 PM | Tel: (540) 687-6542 | Event Website
Each month a local art teacher or artist leads a sketching session in the art galleries, guiding participants on style, composition, or another aspect of drawing. This month, Barbara Sharp will lead the session. The program is free and open to the public of all ages. Participants will receive free admission to the Museum. Pre-registration is encouraged. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Supplies provided.
Address
National Sporting Library & Museum; 102 The Plains Road; Middleburg, VA 20117
Grogan Social Scene and Guests
September 6th, 2015 at 04:00 PM | $5 | thepinchdc@gmail.com | Tel: 202-722-4440 | Event Website
Grogan Social Scene, lead by D.C.-based, Thomas Grogan, will play Americana-infused, indie-rock tunes from their forthcoming, second full-length album, Conceptual Arrangements.
Address
The Pinch; 3548 14th St NW
Georgetown Sunset Cinema: “Burn After Reading”
September 8th, 2015 at 07:30 PM | Free | Event Website
Join the Georgetown Business Improvement District on Tuesday nights at sunset for Georgetown’s first ever FREE outdoor movie series! Grab a blanket, bring a picnic and head to the beautiful Georgetown Waterfront Park to view films with the panoramic backdrop of the sunset, Potomac River and Key Bridge.
Burn After Reading screens on Tuesday, Sept. 8. We hope you can join us.
Address
Georgetown Waterfront Park at the intersection of K/Water Street and Cecil Place. NW
