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SuperNOVA

SuperNOVA

For three days in June, the SuperNOVA performance art festival enlivened the streets of Rosslyn, bringing more than 75 emerging and established local, national, and international artists to energize public spaces and engages audiences in unexpected ways.

Celebrate July 4th at Long Bridge Park

Celebrate July 4th at Long Bridge Park

Celebrate 4th of July 2013 at Long Bridge Park. The event is free and open to all. Free shuttles will be available from Pentagon City and Crystal City Metro stations. July 4th at Long Bridge Park: a day of fun with whole family.

Dinaw Mengestu speaking at the Arlington Public Library for the annual Arlington Reads event.

Dinaw Mengestu at Arlington Public Library

Dinaw Mengestu reads from and discusses his novel, “The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears”.

Valerie Tripp visits Cherrydale Branch Library

Valerie Tripp visits Cherrydale Branch Library

American Girls author Valerie Tripp recently visited the Cherrydale Library and discussed where the ideas for the stories came from, the creative process, research and the joys of writing.

Books That Shaped America

Books That Shaped America

Mark Dimunation of the Library of Congress reflects on 88 American books that changed the way we think.

Yarn Bombing the Chair’s Chair

Yarn Bombing the Chair’s Chair

The Guerrilla Stitch Brigade yarn-bombed Arlington County Chair Mary Hynes’ chair to promote a upcoming public art project in which Rosslyn will be yard-bombed.

August 15, 2012

August 15, 2012

Arlington TV’s regular roundup of news and upcoming events.

Know Your… County Fair

Know Your… County Fair

We set David Gaines loose on the 36th annual Arlington County Fair.

Adam Johnson, author of The Orphan Master's Son

Adam Johnson Reads From The Orphan Master’s Son

Adam Johnson reads from his novel, The Orphan Master’s Son

July 25, 2012

July 25, 2012

Arlington TV’s regular roundup of news and upcoming events.

Artisphere’s Creative Camps

Artisphere’s Creative Camps

This edition of Artscape checks in with one of the new Creative Camps being offered at Artisphere.

Artomatic

Artomatic

The DC region’s favorite wandering Arts festival has come back to Crystal City — and it’s bigger and better than ever!

Celebrate July 4th at Long Bridge Park

Celebrate July 4th at Long Bridge Park

Celebrate July 4th at Arlington County’s Long Bridge Park. From noon to 8 pm, come enjoy some of the fun and games for the whole family.

Etched Glass Art in County Office Building

Etched Glass Art in County Office Building

NewsMakers attends the unveiling of “Untitled”, a public art work by Linn Meyers. “Untitled” consists of etched glass in the conference rooms on the first and third floor of the Arlington County Office building.

Artscape: Face to Face

Artscape: Face to Face

Artists from Arlington and our Sister City of Aachen, Germany took turns hosting each other, first in Germany and then here in Arlington.