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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Lenten Studies (Church/Community)
Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location: Franconia United Methodist Church, 6037 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
Franconia United Methodist Church ("where there are no strangers!") invites you to sign up for 5 Lenten Studies Classes:Wednesdays 11 am - noon: A Season of New Life: Bible Study for Lent; Saturdays 9 - 10:30 am: Twenty Four Hours that Changed the World;Sundays 9:30 - 10:30 am: Easter from the Backside; Sundays 9:30 - 10:30 am: Three Simple Rules for Christian Living; Sundays 9:30 - 10:30 am: Three Simple Rules 24/7 (youth). Franconia United Methodist Church, 6037 Franconia Road, Alexandria, VA 22310, 703 971-5151, email: admin@franconiaumc.org, web: http://www.franconiaumc.org. Our Sanctuary and Fellowship Hall are handicapped accessible, and assisted listening devices are available. We're at the corner of Beulah and Franconia, next to the Franconia Elementary School, convenient to the Fairfax Connector routes 231, 232, and 310.
For Love of Children (FLOC) (Volunteering)
Time: 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: 1763 Columbia Road, NW
Teach a child to dream. Become a tutor. Volunteer with For Love of Children as a one-on-one tutor with a child in reading and math. No experience necessary. Training is provided. Afternoons, evenings, and Saturdays are available. In just 2 ½ hours a week, you can impact a child’s education. You can also refer a child to our educational programs for middle school and high school students. We provide free after-school workshops in leadership, world cultures and diversity, community service, SAT and ACT prep, career exploration, and more! To learn more or sign up, go to www.flocdc.org!
Lenten Prayers (Church/Community)
Time: 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Location: Franconia United Methodist Church, 6037 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
Franconia United Methodist Church ("where there are no strangers!") invites you to our weekly Lenten Prayers every Wednesdays Feb 24-Mar 31, 7-7:30 pm, for a brief quite time of prayer and reflection. Our other Lent and Easter events:Mar 28 - Palm Sunday, 8:30 and 11 am; Apr 1 - Maundy Thursday with Tenebrae drama, 7 pm; Apr 2 - Good Friday, Seven Last Words of Christ, 7 pm; Apr 3 - Easter Egg Hunt (tentative); Apr 4 - Easter, 8:30 and 11 am. Franconia United Methodist Church, 6037 Franconia Road, Alexandria, VA 22310, 703 971-5151, email: admin@franconiaumc.org, web: http://www.franconiaumc.org. Our Sanctuary and Fellowship Hall are handicapped accessible, and assisted listening devices are available. We're at the corner of Beulah and Franconia, next to the Franconia Elementary School, convenient to the Fairfax Connector routes 231, 232, and 310.
The Light in the Piazza (Theater)
Time: 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Location: Arena Stage in Crystal City
One windy day in the Tuscan countryside, Clara loses her hat in a sudden gust, and as if guided by fate, it lands at the feet of the handsome Fabrizio. As their whirlwind courtship unfolds, Clara's mother, Margaret, is unable to conceal the family secret and must reconsider not only her daughter's future but her own as well. Arena’s Artistic Director, Molly Smith directs an intimate, chamber version ofthis musical that won six Tony Awards (including Best Score) and hearts across the country, being hailed “a magnificent theatrical achievement” (Chicago Tribune) and “absolutely transfixing” (San Francisco Chronicle). Craig Lucas (Prelude to a Kiss) has distilled Elizabeth Spencer's novella to a poignant tale about the essence of love, aided by the lush music of Adam Guettel (Floyd Collins).
Working It Out (Theater)
Time: 8:00 PM to 9:40 PM
Location: CENTERSTAGE, 700 N. Calvert St, Baltimore, MD 21202
Working It Out is three short works performed back-to-back as one single theatrical event, Excerpts from:Hidden in this Picture by Aaron SorkinWashed Up on the Potomac by Lynn RosenJerry & Tom by Rick ClevelandTime vary: Tuesday through Friday, 8 pmWednesday, March 17 at 1pm and 8pmThursdays, 7 pmSaturdays, 2 pm and 8 pmSundays, 2 pmSunday, March 7, 14, 21, 2pm and 7pm
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