Buoyant Force
Ongoing
Reston Town Square Park
See Sue Wrbican’s 50’ steel sculpture, a monumental public art installation presented by Greater Reston Arts Center with generous support from Reston Town Center Association, Reston Community Center, Arts Fairfax, and Public Art Reston.
A celebration of the completed installation will be held on May 2. 7
03.471.9242 | restonarts.org
Khánh H. Lê: Day Dreams Exhibit at Signature
Daily through May 26
Greater Reston Arts Center at Signature
11850 Freedom Drive
See dazzling compositions derived from collective memories of the artist and his relations’ experiences as refugees in Vietnamese internment camps.
703.471.9242 | restonarts.org
Reston Town Center Ice Skating Pavilion
Daily until early March
Public ice skating and skate rentals every day, including all holidays, from November until March. Also available are skating lessons, birthday parties, private and corporate parties, plus special events.
More information, rates, and schedules:
703.709.6300 | restoniceskating@gmail.com | restontowncenter.com
Oscar Winners and Film Fan Favorites: Art of John Alvin at ArtInsights
Through March 9
Celebrate the best in cinema from the best cinema artist in history as awards season unfolds. From Snow White to Star Wars and everything in between.
703.478.0778 | artinsights.com
lululemon Reston Town Center Run Club
Mondays | 6:30 pm
lululemon
11957 Market Street
All runners, all levels welcome. Meet at the store for a coached group run. Free.
703.787.8327 | lululemon.com
Moira Dryer: Yours for the Asking at GRACE
Tuesdays – Saturdays until April 18 | 11 am – 5 pm
Greater Reston Arts Center
See a selection of abstract paintings, many never previously shown publicly, by Moira Dryer (b. Toronto, 1957; d. NY, 1992). Free.
703.471.9242 | restonarts.org
College Night at the Ice Skating Pavilion
Thursday, March 5 | 5 – 9 pm
Receive $2 off admission with valid college ID.
703.709.6300 | restoniceskating@gmail.com | restontowncenter.com
Rock the Rink at the Ice Skating Pavilion
Friday, March 6 | 8 – 10 pm
DJ music, games & prizes until 10 pm; skating continues until 11pm.
703.709.6300 | restoniceskating@gmail.com | restontowncenter.com
Cartoon Skate at the Ice Skating Pavilion
Saturday, March 7 | 11 am – 1 pm
Share the ice with cartoon characters.
703.709.6300 | restoniceskating@gmail.com | restontowncenter.com
Author Talk: Tif Marcelo In Conversation with Orly Konig
Sunday, March 8 | 3 pm
Scrawl Books
Tif Marcelo discusses her new novel, Once Upon a Sunset, with fellow writer Orly Konig. Free.
703.966.2111 | scrawlbooks.com
Chat with Kate Messner at Scrawl Books
Thursday, March 12 | 7 pm
All middle grade boys and girls are welcome to join in the Girl Power Book Club discussion with the bestselling author and her new book, Chirp, and to take the #ChirpChallenge! One lucky winner will go home with a signed copy of the new book. Free.
703.966.2111 | scrawlbooks.com
Family Day at GRACE
Saturday, March 14 | 12 – 3 pm
Greater Reston Arts Center
Enjoy family art making and exploration in the gallery and park celebrating the Moira Dryer exhibition! Free, all ages. Sponsored by Reston Community Center.
703.471.9242 | restonarts.org
Lucky Leprechaun 5K
Sunday, March 15 | 8 am
Run like you’ve got the luck of the Irish on your side! Enjoy a fun-filled celebration at the finish line.
Presented by Potomac River Running
prraces.com
DMV2Go at the Pavilion
Monday, March 23 | 9 am – 4 pm
The wireless office on wheels offers all DMV services: driver’s license and ID card applications and renewals, driving records, vehicle titles, license plates, decals, order disabled plates, and more.
Information on all services available at dmv.virginia.gov/general/#dmv_2go.asp.
INOVA Blood Drive
Tuesday, March 24 | 1 – 5:30 pm
beside the Pavilion
Schedule Bloodmobile appointments at 1.866.256.6372 or inovablood.org. On-site registration.
Meet Me at the Movies – Senior Movie Day at Bow Tie Cinemas
Wednesday, March 25 | 10 am (Doors open at 9:15)
Reston Association presents the feature film, Harriet. Refreshments and prizes provided prior to movie. Free to 55+.
Information: Ashleigh@reston.org | 703.435.6577 | reston.org
Off-the-Shelf Trivia at Scrawl Books
Wednesday, March 25 | 6:30 pm
Our professional trivia master picks a theme and creates questions and a soundtrack to go along with it. Join us for a great evening! Free.
703.966.2111 | scrawlbooks.com
Chat with Leslie Connor at Scrawl Books
Thursday, March 26 | 7 pm
All middle grade boys and girls are welcome to join the Girl Power Book Club conversation with the award-winning author and her new book, A Home for Goddesses and Dogs. Free.
703.966.2111 | scrawlbooks.com
Local Author Spotlight
Sunday, March 29 | 2 pm
Scrawl Books
Join us for a panel discussion moderated by Reston Connection reporter Mercia Hobson. Five local authors and an illustrator – Mary Elizabeth Ames, Ridley Nelson, Mike and Christine Puterbaugh, Bryant Johnson, and Greg Drost – will discuss their different books, creative processes and publishing choices.
703.966.2111 | scrawlbooks.com