sunday funday

Come join us atthe Pickle & International Food Festival in Sterling, VA. There will be pickle inspired foods, international cuisine, craft beer, and live music. THIS IS NOT A TICKET: Tickets can be found on the link below and general admission is $5 + credit card fee Buy ticket here: https://www.crookedrunfermentation.com/pickle-international-food-festival-2026

**Ed and Gail's THIRD SUNDAY DANCE** With Guest Instructors Jeff Bragg and Rebecca Menon Sunday, April 19 4:00-5:00 Intermediate West Coast Swing with Jeff and Rebecca 5:00-7:00 Dance (West and East Coast Swing, Two-Step, Waltz, Cha Cha, Rumba, Hustle, and more) $15 cash, check, or Venmo No partner necessary! Plenty of friendly people.

**Ed and Gail's THIRD SUNDAY DANCE** With Guest Instructors Jeff Bragg and Rebecca Menon Sunday, April 19 4:00-5:00 Intermediate West Coast Swing with Jeff and Rebecca 5:00-7:00 Dance (West and East Coast Swing, Two-Step, Waltz, Cha Cha, Rumba, Hustle, and more) $15 cash, check, or Venmo No partner necessary! Plenty of friendly people to hang out with!

If you're a woman who is deeply tired of small talk and is ready to cultivate the kind of rich, meaningful connections you've always craved, **this** is your permission slip and your playbook. It's time to have the conversations your soul is longing for! Our circle is a safe and sacred space; the perfect place to nourish and restore! Join us for restorative practices such as: Meditation (guided and independent) Breath work Storytelling Intuitive wisdom sharing Laughter! Self-awareness exercises Soul journaling Come together with other women and celebrate each other's uniqueness and beauty, where tears and laughter are met with love, acceptance and understanding. Have something to offer the circle? Feel free to share! Just need to "be" and receive? Or be held for a healing moment? Perfect! No rules, just love. See you soon. Donation is $20 per circle "cash in the basket".

After our visit to Glenstone, we’ll be heading to Colony Grill for a relaxed lunch - and everyone is welcome to join, whether you attended the walk or just want to meet up for good food and great company.

Join us for a deeply relaxing and rejuvenating Sound Bath in sacred space every 3rd SUNDAY of the MONTH at 4:00PM at the Workhouse Arts Center in the beautiful McGuireWoods Gallery Bldg. 16 9518 Workhouse Way, Lorton, VA 22079 ***Bring a mat, blanket and pillow for your comfort laying down.*** For Tickets ($35/person) sign up at the **events calendar** of the Workhouse Arts Center: https://www.workhousearts.org/calendar and select Sound Bath at the 3rd Sunday of the month.

Let's go Dill-icious Pickle tasting! If we are lucky we may even get to try pickle beer. The Pickle & International Food Festival is a celebration of pickle-inspired foods, international cuisine, craft beer and wine, and live entertainment in Sterling, VA. This festival features food vendors, drink tents, live music, and family-friendly activities. Crooked Run Fermentation is a Virginia-based producer of contemporary and traditional beers, coolship sours, natural wines, ciders, and seltzers. Let's meet in front of the Tesla Building (22400 Davis Drive). Then walk to the event so we can pick a table inside or outside depending on the group preference. General admission tickets are available online for pre-purchase. General admission tickets will be sold day of the event, $5 + CC fee.

Looking for a peaceful, inspiring, and social outing? Join us for a beautiful day at the Glenstone Museum - where modern art, stunning architecture, and serene nature all come together. We’ll explore the museum and outdoor trails at a relaxed pace, enjoy conversation along the way, and then head to lunch nearby to unwind, laugh, and share our favorites from the visit. Whether you love art, nature, photography, or just good company - this is the perfect chance to connect and spend a meaningful day with the group. All are welcome to join - especially first-timers!

**This is for “INTERMEDIATE and ADVANCED PLAYERS””.
We can begin by just hitting the ball around (Dinking and Serving) until you’re comfortable and then start play Pickle Ball.** **Must have your own Pickleball paddle unless you contact me.** **Wind****ridge Winery** **afterwards** **If I happen to not be there, take the court that has the blue pickle ball lines on it to the far entrance to the court.
There is a Porta Johns at this location** **Baseball cap sunglasses and water would be helpful for yourself.**

Join us this Sunday at Kutner Park for an afternoon of fun for the whole family! We will have a bounce house, face painter and balloon artist. It's free for all to attend please use the link to register. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1982192726805?aff=oddtdtcreator See you Sunday!

**Sellkirk paddles will be available for all who attend to try and hopefully learn the game. if you’re interested, you can buy one.** **This is INSTRUCTION PICKLEBALL for** **Beginners.** **Note $5 fee for wear and tear on paddles and replacement of pickle balls.** **Reminder this is for beginners maybe you’ve taken two or three of the classes before. The idea is to give others a chance to learn the game** **so you could be put on the waitlist.** 
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We can begin by just hitting the ball around (Dinking and Serving) until you’re comfortable and then start the introduction to Pickle Ball.** **Please study the rules of Pickleball. There will be a quiz. ** **https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/health/fitness/a41889595/pickleball-rules/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=mgu_ga_ghk_md_dsa_prog_org_us_a41889595&gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAADA2MEqo78AlxWw25v72aAqTYZy2o&gclid=CjwKCAiAtYy9BhBcEiwANWQQLzWcA4GRJ5dNAtBpRG0nMJqvUlr67XGuB8hSrEaEZmWioeNiorM6jRoC0BkQAvD_BwE** **If I am late take the court that has the blue pickle ball lines on it to the far entrance to the court.
There is a Porta Johns at this location** **Bring a baseball cap, sunglasses and water**

This is an in-person event hosted by Sahaja Yoga meditation. We offer free meditation sessions and everyone is welcome to join and experience the peace within!

Join us for our Saturday Real Estate Investors Meetup and coffee as we dive deep into our latest investment flip and answer any questions. Whether you are a seasoned investor or just starting out, this workshop will provide valuable insights and practical tips to help you succeed in the real estate market. Network with fellow investors, share experiences, and learn from industry experts. D on't miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge and grow your real estate investment portfolio. Coffee and snacks will be provided.

Game night with a potluck, join us at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Reston on Wiehle Ave. for a game night and potluck. All are welcome there. I will bring a selection of over 2 dozen games of different styles from my collection. Some examples of the variety of styles include: Earth Flamecraft Quacks of Quedlinburg Meadow Wingspan Pandemic Feast for Odin The Crew Love letter Just One Code Names please feel free to bring along any of your games you would like to play. Please be respectful of the venue and any other groups that may be using the facility and, as you are able, please help clean up at the end of the night. Children are welcome. However, they are expected to be playing games in the same room. If you are bringing children, please make sure to bring games they enjoy playing. This is also a potluck so please bring some food to share. Hosts bring at least one main dish and a side dish, and plates, utensils, and basic drinks are provided. We are appreciative of any food you want to bring. A $5 per person suggested donation to the church helps cover basic costs.

Join the RunDMV crew every Thursday night at **6:30pm** outside **Caboose Brewing Co.** in Vienna (520 Mill St. NE). We hit the W&OD Trail right behind the brewery for a **40-minute out-and-back run/walk**—go at your own pace, and when you hit 20 minutes, just turn around so we all finish together. No matter if you’re walking, jogging, or pushing the pace, you’ll have company out there. Each week we switch directions (east one week, west the next) to keep things fresh. After the run, we stick around for food and drinks at Caboose—because half the fun of run club is hanging out afterward. 🍻

Regular boba tea meetup for people to meet, make new friends, or enjoy general conversations. Great for those who are new in town or find new activities to do! We will meet inside Ben Gong’s, and afterwards, at 9 pm, we’ll go next door to Taco Chinoz for dinner. Those who attend can join us for dinner if they like.

Join Celeste and Chris Gates every other Sunday morning at 10:30am to experience the profound healing energy of vibrational sound. You’ll be led in a guided meditation to connect with the wisdom of your own soul and that of your team of spiritual support. Release your stress as energy flows, allowing your senses to open up to the presence of divine love. Dress comfortably, and feel free to bring your journals so you don’t miss a thing! Donation is $20 to paypal.me/mediumcelestewoods or Venmo to @celeste-woods-2. A great new start to your week!

Let’s get together and fellowship at this open mic night! It’s a chill event and a great place to meet new people. Feel free to share your talent or even a testimony if you’re moved to 🤗. After the event ends, we’ll head over to the Wegmans in Reston for games! Wegmans- 11950 Hopper St, Reston, VA 20191

**This isn’t just a meetup. This is a full-night vibe.** A new spot for us, but the same legendary Social Sips & Bites energy you know and love. Join Social Sips & Bites for an all-out night of dinner, drinks, DJ-driven music, and dancing-the kind of night where the plan is simple: show up, relax, and let the evening unfold. Early vibes We kick things off with dinner and drinks, easy conversations, familiar faces, and new connections. It’s the perfect warm-up- lots of laughs, great energy, and that unmistakable feeling that the night is about to level up. 9:00 PM - GAME ON The DJ turns it up. The dance floor comes alive. The room shifts from hangout to full celebration. And before you know it, we’re dancing well into the early hours of the morning. What to expect • DJ and dance floor • High-energy music, great food, strong drinks • A welcoming crowd that knows how to have a good time • One of those nights you swear you’re leaving… but somehow stay Come early to connect. Stay late to dance. Lose track of time somewhere in between. This is Social Sips & Bites — and we’re just getting started.