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Create Spring Sweets
On the menu: Fresh Fruit and Creme Chantilly Fools; Springtime Pastel Cream Cheese Mints; Coconut Cream Tartlets with Pretzel Crust; No Bake Strawberry Cheesecake Tartlets; Homemade Tootsie Rolls Bites. 6+ years w/Parent or Guardian 1 lesson @ 2 hrs, $124/$100 MCC...
Family Fun with Dim Sum
Have fun with cooking together and then enjoying the following Dim Sum Classics. On the menu: Rice and Bok Choi Shao Mai Dumplings; Baked Vegetable Spring Rolls with Sweet Dipping Sauce; Sweet and Sour Leek Buns; Congyoubing (Chinese Scallions pancakes); Chinese...
Snack & Paint
Parents & Children Friday, Feb. 10, 7–9 p.m. Activity No. 4706.323 $10 per person. Preregistration is recommended. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, love snacks or want to get your hands dirty with some paint, come on down to the Old Firehouse for our Snack...
Fashion Santa + Tasting of Jiwa Singapura
Meet Fashion Santa + Preview of Jiwa SingapuraDecember 13 at Tysons GalleriaGet festive at Tysons Galleria as we celebrate the season with Fashion Santa, the suave brother of our favorite jolly holiday icon.Dress for your moment with Fashion Santa—complete with...
Jimmy Bierman announces bid for Dranesville District supervisor seat
The Dranesville District seat on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has its first candidate for next year’s election.Jimmy Bierman, a Democratic McLean resident, announced his candidacy last night. Current Dranesville District Supervisor John Foust is not seeking...
Holly Dangles! Be Jeweled – Polymer Clay Beginners Workshop
Shipgarten Tysons Corner: December 18, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. It’s the season to be jolly. Grab a drink and let’s clay! Polymer clay is a fun and super versatile material that is extremely lightweight. Come learn the basics of polymer clay jewelry and create your one...
Christmas Tree Sale
Come to St. John the Beloved for this year’s fresh cut trees, garland and wreaths. Don’t miss this opportunity to support St. John the Beloved Academy and have the best tree, wreath and garland in the community! Beginning December 1 - December 20 the tree lot will be...
Winter Lantern Festival
The Winter Lantern Festival comes to the Northern Virginia area for its first immersive Winter Lantern Festival! This is an experience you don’t want to miss! Starting December 16 , Lerner Town Square will transform into a dazzling world of light with over 1000...
Perspectives Speaker Series
Pulitzer Prize Winner Nikole Hannah-Jones Perspectives Speaker Series Presented in partnership with the Fairfax County Library “The 1619 Project—A New Origin Story” Sunday, February 19, 2 p.m. Free but registration through the Fairfax County Library website is...
Sweetheart Parent-Child Dance
Sweetheart Parent-Child Dance The McLean Community Center REGISTER Friday, Feb. 24, 7–9 p.m. $20 per participant Activity No. 4501.323 For all ages. Children are invited to come to MCC for a fancy “date” with their parent or guardian. Featured activities include a DJ,...
The Alden’s 2023 Youth Production
Auditions: Tues-Wed, Jan. 24 and 25, 7–9 p.m.Call Backs:Wed, Jan 26, 7–9 p.m. (By invitation only)$150 participation fee, if cast in the show.Performances:Sat-Sun, April 29–30, 2 p.m.$15/$10 MCC district residents.Back by popular demand! The Alden’s 2023 production...
Mason Jar Hostess Gift Class
Shipgarten Tysons Corner: December 8, 7 p.m. With so many events going on in the coming month, make sure you never show up empty handed. Join the JLNV for a Mason Jar-crafting class where we will make hostess gifts perfect for this time of year. Who doesn’t want a Hot...