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Renaissance Faire Events Today

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Fair Lakes Toastmasters:  1st & 3rd Thursday of the month
Fair Lakes Toastmasters: 1st & 3rd Thursday of the month
Check us out at http://6713.toastmastersclubs.org/ OR, call us at 703-967-1415 The meeting promptly starts at 12:00 PM. The agenda comprise of: • Pledge of Allegiance, • Toastmaster of the Evening leads the meeting, • Thought of the Day, • Joke of the Day, • Formal Speakers, • Table Topics, • General Evaluation & Evaluation of Speakers, • Timers Report, • Selection of Best Speaker, Table Topic, and Evaluator, • Adjourn
FSGW English Country Dance
FSGW English Country Dance
Join us on Wednesday, March 4, 8:00-10:30 PM. Andrea Nettleton calls while Niki Yeracaris (fiddle), Carrie Rose (flute), and Bobby LaRose (piano) make the music Register: [https://www.fsgw.org/event-6562808](https://www.fsgw.org/event-6562808?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExUEFHSGZaT1BleDBpM3BJYXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR62i6XiWGHtMwznVlLRLqJmLpDKDaEUx6MEN6TsUCg81RnMuugwUXagNF5zXA_aem_ger-IhN5qK50OdHwChqdqw) (Please note, you are not registered by responding on meetup, you must register through the FSGW website, or at the door if tickets are available) The FSGW weekly English Country Dance offers delightful dancing, led by talented callers, accompanied by top-notch musicians playing a wide variety of instruments. The crowd is friendly and enthusiastic; new dancers are always welcome and can get an informal lesson if they arrive around 7:30. You don't need to bring a partner, or dress up. * If you have not previously attended a Wednesday night English country dance at Glen Echo, you may select "first time free" when registering. New dancers are welcome. If you have no previous English country dance experience or would like a refresher, please arrive at around 7:30 for a lesson. Covid Protocol: masks and vaccinations are encouraged but not required. Some dancers are sensitive to fragrances, and they are grateful when you skip the perfume and scented after-shave. Additional information about this weekly event is available on the English Country Dance (in-person) web page. [https://www.fsgw.org/ecd](https://www.fsgw.org/ecd) **Pay at the door:** Admission - $15 FSGW Members, $8 Students and those with limited income, $17 Others. **Questions?** Email English Country Dance * **We look forward to dancing with you!**
CI or FS Polygraph Cleared Job Fair March 5
CI or FS Polygraph Cleared Job Fair March 5
Security cleared professionals with a polygraph please join us for the CI or FS Poly Cleared Job Fair, Thursday, March 5, from 2pm – 5.30pm at the Hyatt Dulles in Herndon, Virginia. Whether you’re between contracts, transitioning out of the military / government, or just casually looking around, please join us! Our hiring employers include Amentum, AT&T, BAE Systems, CACI, Core4ce, GDIT, Leidos, Markon, RealmOne, Redhorse, SilverEdge, System High, Two Six Technologies and more! Opportunities for Intel, Program and Project Managers, Data Scientists, Cyber, Geospatial, Malware Analysts, Malware Programmers, Software Engineers and Developers, CNO Engineers and Analysts, Database Administrators, System Administrators, Software and Application Developers, Network Designers and Engineers, Help Desk, Trainers and more. A CI or FS Polygraph is required for entry. For more info and to pre-register visit: [https://clearedjobs.net/events/ci-or-fs-poly-cleared-job-fair-march-5-2026-7?utm_source=event+posting+march+5%2C+2026&utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=job+fair&utm_term=february+5%2C+2026](https://clearedjobs.net/events/ci-or-fs-poly-cleared-job-fair-march-5-2026-7?utm_source=event+posting+march+5%2C+2026&utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=job+fair&utm_term=february+5%2C+2026)
Free Open Stitch Sessions at Artistic Artifacts
Free Open Stitch Sessions at Artistic Artifacts
Artistic Artifacts hosts **Open Stitch sessions EVERY Thursday evenings** from 5:30 - 7:30 pm — join us! This is a drop-in, bring your own hand stitching project and the necessary supplies (or you can knit, crochet... whatever needle arts you like). There’s no fee to attend, no instruction nor agenda — just a time to spend with other creatives! Visit our website for all our class & event information: **[https://artisticartifacts.com/collections/wk](https://artisticartifacts.com/collections/wk)**
Wednesday Pickup Soccer 7p
Wednesday Pickup Soccer 7p

Renaissance Faire Events This Week

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Boba, Coffee, Faith & Friends First Event
Boba, Coffee, Faith & Friends First Event
Hey Everyone, Here's an update: I am changing the location of our meet up. The current location is a bit small and so I am picking a location, still in the area, that is a bit bigger. Name: Java Loco Coffee & Bubble Tea Address: 7263 Arlington Blvd Suite J, Falls Church, VA 22042 (near McDonalds off Hwy 50) Same time! 4pm Let me know if you have any questions\~
Let's Go to BlerDCon!
Let's Go to BlerDCon!
It's that time again! Come on out to meet new and old friends and soak in the nerdery, the excellent cosplay, and the vibes. I'm still in a boot, but my cane and I will be shuffling around to hang out with all of you! We'll do an official gathering on Saturday -- stay tuned for details closer to the event. And we can use this event page to check in and keep each other updated on the good stuff we're seeing all weekend. **Event information including ticket info is here: https://blerdcon.org/** Hope to see you there!
Fairfax Toastmasters Meeting AT THE COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER!
Fairfax Toastmasters Meeting AT THE COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER!
See http://fairfaxtoastmasters.org for details, including any possible last-minute change to the meeting place. (Hover or click on "Next Meeting" in the left-side navbar, then click on "View Meeting".) If you RSVP "yes" and then find you can't make it after all, please change your RSVP to "no".
EscapAversary Adventure @ Encrypted Escape Rooms Bethesda
EscapAversary Adventure @ Encrypted Escape Rooms Bethesda
_EDIT: Event postponed! New date is Sunday March 8th._ Come celebrate, meet fellow escape room fans, and help us mark 4 awesome years. This mixer-style event is open to *anyone* in the DMV who loves (or wants to try!) escape rooms—no prior events required. **Everyone’s welcome!** Ticket price includes:🧩 Games, 🍰 Cake, 🥨 Appetizers,🍷 Beer & wine, 🎁& more * Base price: $15 * Base price plus an escape room: $70 There's even a special message from a mysterious being known only as 'The Architect' [https://youtu.be/pmz571iV9XY](https://youtu.be/pmz571iV9XY) **RSVPs are being collected outside of Meetup using this link!** [https://forms.gle/CHeng1y4mJCz4iuV8](https://forms.gle/CHeng1y4mJCz4iuV8)
Mini-Fest
Mini-Fest
The Mini-Fest (formerly the Midwinter Festival) returns to Browne Academy! Join us Saturday, March 7th in Alexandria, Virginia, for this FREE Folk Festival featuring musical performances, dance demonstrations, singing and instrument workshops, family programing, and more! Check back for updates on who will be performing! [More about the Mini-Fest](https://www.fsgw.org/mini-fest)

Renaissance Faire Events Near You

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Psychic  Fair
Psychic Fair
We will have our certified mediums available and you can receive 3 10-minute readings for $20. To keep you safe, we will be following all CDC and Health Dept. guidelines at our psychic fair today. Sitters and readers required to wear a mask. We will maintain a minimum of 6 foot physical distance during readings. Please, if you can, bring your own portable chair to use during your readings. Please note that we are at our wonderful new home at Unity of Columbus, 4211 Maize Road, Columbus, OH
Japanese Book Fair Meetup
Japanese Book Fair Meetup
Join us for a Japanese Book Fair + Ramen Meetup! We’ll browse the used Japanese Book Fair together at Yokoso Center, then head next door to Tensuke Ramen from 5–6 PM to enjoy ramen and other Japanese dishes. After we eat, we’ll hang out and play a few casual games. Come for books, stay for food and community, open to all!
Columbus Brew Festival
Columbus Brew Festival
French conversation club
French conversation club
Bienvenue! Columbus French Conversation group invites you to our Saturday morning French conversation club. Expect a casual and welcoming atmosphere in which to learn french! I will bring my laptop so we can look up new vocabulary as needed! The venue is a beautiful French restaurant so you can really get into the zone :)
BeComing Circle Initiates
BeComing Circle Initiates
http://photos2.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/2/a/9/6/600_348310902.jpeg Instructor - Crow, HPS Class fee is $30 at the door or approved exchange RSVP with Advance pay of $25 (discounted) by PayPal on the web or by contacting Enchanted Elements (614) 437-2642. Reservations made directly to Enchanted Elements will be added to the class list manually not online. Private Instruction ~ Closed to the Public ~ Initiated Members Only Please come prepared for ritual. Blessings ~ Crow
Open Candle Bar | Paint and Sip (3D Print Edition) | Tea & Snacks
Open Candle Bar | Paint and Sip (3D Print Edition) | Tea & Snacks
Looking for a creative night out that isn’t boring or corporate? Come hang out at **The Arcane Foundry** for an open candle bar and a 3D print paint and sip! Choose something from our 3D-printed shelf — *think ceramic paint-and-sip, but way cooler and with custom models we print in-house.* Or head to the candle bar and pick your fragrances to pour your own **pillar candle or container candle**. Sip complimentary tea, enjoy bakery snacks, and **BYOB wine or beer** while you paint, pour, and make whatever the hell you feel like making. No experience needed — this is all vibes, fun, and meeting new people while creating something you’ll actually want to take home. Starting at a very low price of $10 and up for paint and sip (Includes use of community paints, paint pallet, paint brushes) PLA Models starting at $10 and up 75mm Resin Fantasy Models $25 32mm Table-Top Miniatures $10 **Candle Making** (includes vessel, your choice of wick, wax, scented oil, labels and lids) 5oz Glass Jars $15 8oz Candle Tins $25 12oz Glass Candles $35 12oz Amber Jars $40 16 oz Skull or Jack o Lantern Candle Mugs $60 (Limited Edition!) \[www\.thearcanefoundry\.com\]\(The Arcane Foundry\) **All materials included. You just bring yourself (and your drink of choice).** **Payments accepted:** * Cash * Venmo: @Daclaud-Lee * Cashapp: $DaclaudL * PayPal: daclaudlee@gmail.com