CALENDAR
& outdoor flea market areas,
indoor commercial areas, VEC
license exams, QSL bureau
representatives, amateur maker
project demos, amateur radio
satellite forum, various technology
& radio demos throughout the day.

Manassas Park Community Center,
99 Adams St., Manassas Park, Va.

SUNDAY 16
Maryland Lavender Festival
9 a.m. | $15-$25. Spend a
day in the lavender field.

Enjoy picturesque views,
vendors, live music, food trucks,
glasses and bottles of wine, pints
and growlers of beer, handcrafted
distilled spirits, educational
seminars and demonstrations.

Relax in the fragrant field,
photograph the scenery and
shop the artisan vendors. Gifts,
plants, dried lavender and freshly
cut bundles will be available for
purchase. Springfield Manor
Winery, Distillery and Brewery,
Thurmont, Md.

TUESDAY 18
FREE E.T. at Adams
Morgan Movie Nights
8 p.m. E.T., the Extra Terrestrial
is one of the most beloved (and
successful) films of all time and
is the perfect family-friendly film
to wrap up their space-themed
Movie Nights this year. Come out
and bring the kids to enjoy one of
everyone’s all-time favorites. Movie
starts shortly after dark. Arrive
early to get a free cookie from
Insomnia Cookies. Adams Morgan
Soccer Field, Washington, D.C.

WEDNESDAY 19
Dinner Under the Stars
6 p.m. It’s a night of relaxation,
dining, dancing, craft beers,
cocktails and fine wines. It’s a
place for families and friends to
come together and for a romantic
evening under the stars. Enjoy
listening to a live band at dinner
under the stars! West and Calvert
Street, Annapolis, Md.

THURSDAY 20
FREE Reptiles Alive
his tall, red-and-white-striped hat
appears around the door, Sally
and her brother know that the cat
in the hat is the funniest, most
mischievous cat they have ever
met. With the trickiest of tricks and
craziest of ideas, he is certainly
fun to play with. And he turns a
rainy afternoon into an amazing
adventure. Adventure Theatre,
7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo,
Md. FRIDAY 21
Daddy Daughter Date Night
SUNDAY 24
Roald Dahl’s Matilda
the Musical
11 a.m. This popular live reptile
show is a great introduction to
the world of reptiles. Learn snake
secrets and laugh at our lizard
stories and turtle tales. Featured
animals may include a boa or
python, tortoise, lizards and other
amazing animals. Twinbrook
Library, Rockville, Md.

6:30 p.m. | $7-$25. Make it a
special night out with your little
princess(es). Enjoy music, snacks,
drinks, games, dancing, a photo
area and more! Each child gets to
go home with a craft goodie bag.

The Zen Lounge, 9042 Hornbaker
Road Manassas, Va.

SATURDAY 22
The Cat in the Hat
11 a.m. | $20. Based on the book
by Dr. Seuss, from the moment
2 p.m. | $54-$79. Born to parents
who prize their own ignorance
and disdain books, learning and
any information they can’t get
from television, Matilda somehow
manages to emerge .. a genius.

Maybe even a magical one.

However, she and the rest of the
school are under the tyrannical
rule of a deliciously devious villain,
principal Agatha Trunchbull.

Matilda embraces the fearful and
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