💬 Mini Bubble 🫧

A brief bubble focused on June 2 - 9 events

June 02, 2025

☕️ Hello, Arlingtonians! 
We hope you had a great weekend and are enjoying the start of summer! Our team’s taking a break through June 9—but Arlington’s still popping. Here’s a bite-sized Bubble to keep you in the loop. We’ll be back to regular programming on June 10 or 11.

P.S. We loaded up events through Monday, June 9 — some seriously fun ones are further down ⬇️

📆  Can’t-Miss Picks 

💪 Monday

  • Video Game Social at Mason Plaza, Free, 4:30 - 5:30 PM

  • Outdoor Pilates with Mind the Mat at Mason Plaza, Free, 6 - 7 PM

  • Investing Fundamentals for Young Professional at Aurora Hills Library, Free, 6 - 7:30 PM

  • Artist-Led Workshop: Sculpting Concrete and the Art Deco Legacy at MoCA, Free, 6 - 8 PM

  • Gentle Yoga in the Galleries at MoCA, $10 - $20, 6:30 - 7:30 PM

🎉 Tuesday

📚️ Wednesday

  • Rosslyn Reads Pop-Up Book Sale at Central Place Plaza, Free, 2 - 6 PM

  • Wind Down Wednesday Class led by Onelife Fitness at Quarter Market, Free with registration, 5-6 PM

  • Garden Talks: Weeds 101 at Central Library, Free, 6:30 - 7:30

  • Queer Joy Art Party - Teen Edition at Central Library for Grades 6 - 12, Free, 4:30 - 5:30 PM

  • Queer Joy Art Party at Central Library, Free, 6 - 7:30 PM

  • Pitch-a-Friend and Singles Mixer (LGBTQ+ Friendly) at Quincy Hall, Free, 7 PM

  • BYOB Art Night: Japanese Floating Ink - Suminagashi at Art House Seven, $55, 7 - 9 PM

🎶 Thursday

  • Equality in Business: A Pride Month Breakfast Connection at Crystal City Sports Pub, $25-35, 8 - 9:30 AM

  • Columbia Pike Happy Hour at William Jeffrey's Tavern, 5:30 - 7:30 PM

  • Jazz@Met and MoCA on the Move Happy Hour Series! Personalize a Fan with music from Son Cubano Subterraneo at Met Park, Free, 4:30 - 6:30 PM

  • Thursday Night Live featuring Maria and the Sacred Hearts (cover & Latin American music) at Mason Square Plaza, Free, 6:30 - 8:30 PM

  • Summer Nights Live at Westpost at National Landing, Free, 7 - 9 PM

🥜 Friday

💃 Saturday

  • Arlington Civitan Open Air Market at 4001 15th St North, Free, 7 AM - 1 PM

  • Red Cross Babysitting Class at Long Bridge Aquatics Center, $85 for ages 11 - 17, 9 AM - 4 PM

  • Outdoor Zumba at Aurora Hills Branch Library, Free, 10 - 11 AM

  • The Color Compass: Navigating Emotions Creatively at Teal Center, $45, 10 - 11:30 AM

  • Good Vibes Only Wellness Event at Clarendon Crossing, Free, 11 AM - 3 PM

  • Dorothy’s Dance Party Pre-Show Experience add on to performance of The Wizard of Oz at Encore Stage & Studio, $8 add-on + $12/15 ticket, 2 PM experience and 3 PM show

  • Teen Night at Lubber Run - ​​End of School Beach Bash at Lubber Run Community Center, Free, 7 - 10 PM

  • Adult Magic Show at UPSIDE on Moore, $23, 7 - 8 PM

👕 Sunday

  • MoCA on the Move: Celebrating Spring Family Fun Series! Create DIY stamps and prints while enjoying Exposing Life Cycles by artists Zofie King and Michele Montalbano. 10 AM-1 PM at Met Park

  • Buy Nothing Summer Fun Swap Meet at Unitarian Universalist Church, Free, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

  • Civil War Living History Day at Fort C.F. Smith Park, Free with registration appreciated, 12 - 4 PM (Canceled in case of rain) 

  • Lucky Strike Arlington Lucky Launch Party in Crystal City, One free game per guest, 12 - 3 PM

  • A Palestinian Dessert Making Experience: The Art of Knafeh at Olive Lebanese Eatery Express, $71, 1 - 3 PM and 4 - 6 PM

  • 9th Street Quartet Presents Debussy, Tate, Maunders, and Snowden at St. George's Episcopal, ~$30 and free for students, 4 - 6 PM

  • Paint and Sip, Pet's Best Friend edition at Water Park, $34, 6 - 8 PM

🧘 Monday (June 9)

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