EVENTS, MUSIC, THEATRE & ART

ness and prevention. Guests will enjoy a glamorous lineup of activities including music, sneak preview movie screening, fun crafts, sweet treat stations, wellness activities, and much more.

Tickets at bit.ly/FCNP0323ph.

Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner Center (7901 Tysons One Pl., Tysons, VA), 1:00 p.m. — 5:00 p.m.

Pick Your Pony Straw Poll

Pick Your Pony is a fun Straw Poll event, where attendees can engage with primary candidates before casting an unofficial vote for their prefernce at the time. Think of the Straw Poll as a political March Madness. Come out and get to know some of the candidates, including those running for Falls Church's new Senate District. Mustang Sally Brewing Co. (14140 Parke Long Ct., Chantilly, VA), 4:00 p.m.

A Conversation with John Weidman

Pacific Overtures book writer

John Weidman joins Associate Artistic Director Ethan Heard for an in-person conversation. Come listen about his collaborations with Stephen Sondheim including Assassins and Road Show, his writing career, and how Pacific Overtures was developed including the updates made to bring the fifty-year-old musical up to 2023.

Signature Theatre (3200 Campbell Ave, Arlington, VA), 5:00 p.m.

Spring Wine Fling in Falls Church

Sip into spring with delicious two-course dinner menus and two glasses of wonderful wine to help you uncork the season, for a fixed price of $55 per person at participating restaurant through March 31! Local participants include Yume Sushi in Falls Church, Alta Strada in Mosaic District, Circa in Tysons, Hamrock's in Fairfax, Matchbox locations (McLean, Pentagon City, Reston Station, One Loudon), and Osteria da Nino, Spice Kraft, Circa, and La Cote D'or in Arlington. Various Locations.

To The End

Part of the D.C. Environmental Film Festival. Filmed over four years of hope and crisis, To The End captures the emergence of a new generation of leaders and the movement behind the most sweeping climate change legisla- tion in U.S. history, following four exceptional young women — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, activist Varshini Prakash, climate policy writer Rhiana Gunn-Wright, and political strategist Alexandra Rojas — as they grapple with new challenges of leadership and power and work together to defend their generation’s right to a future. Naval Heritage Center (701 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC), 7:00 p.m. — 9:30 p.m.

24th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

The Prize, which is named to honor one of the world’s greatest humorists, was awarded to Adam Sandler at a gala last weekend at the Kennedy Center. The gala, featuring some of the biggest names in comedy at the Kennedy Center, will be broadcast nationally. CNN (cable or streaming), 8:00 p.m.

Monday March 27

RiverRun Exhibits and Installations

Spanning World Water Day to Earth Day, RiverRun converges hundreds of extraordinary talents from around the world to Washington, D.C. — musicians, actors, dancers, authors, filmmakers, chefs, and visual artists — and carves an artistic path through the stages, grand halls, and terraces of the Kennedy Center as well as the studios and green spaces of the REACH — which links the Center to its own river, the Potomac. Kennedy Center Hall of Nations (2700 F St. NW, Washington, DC), 10:00 p.m.

Women's Firsts and Futures

To celebrate Women’s History Month, Encore Learning is bringing together two remarkable Virginia women leaders — Claire Gastañaga and Viola Baskerville — for a courageous conversation about the women who came before them and inspired them, their own lived experiences as firsts and sometimes only women in the room, and their perspectives on the work that remains to ensure all women can achieve their full potential, whatever they choose that to be. History can teach us if we are willing learners who are open to growth and change. Online (Zoom meeting. Register online at bit.ly/FCNP0323wf), 3:00 p.m. — 4:30 p.m.

City Council Meeting & Budget Proposal

This month the City Manager will present the proposed Budget & Capital Improvements Program. The public is welcome to address the City Council on any topic during the public comment period. Sign up to speak at fallschurchva. gov/publiccomment. All members of the public may view the meeting at fallschurchva.gov/CouncilMeetings or on FCCTV (Cox 11, RCN 2, Verizon 35). Video will be available after the meeting. City Hall (300 Park Ave., Council Chambers, Falls Church), 7:30 p.m. — 10:00 p.m.

School Board Special Meeting & Work Session

Special meeting and work session of the Falls Church City Public Schools (FCCPS) School Board. The public may attend, however public input may not be requested. In person or online at meet.google. com/rmc-keyz-edy. FCCPS Central Office (150 S. Washington St., Suite 400 Conference Rm., Falls Church), 7:00 p.m. — 10:00 p.m.

Meridian High Fundraiser and Volunteer Sign-Up

Everyone is invited and encouraged to have dinner at Solace starting at 5:00 p.m. — mention Meridian PTSA when placing your order, and they will receive a portion of sales. The Meridian grad party team will host an organizational meeting at 6:30 p.m. followed by a health and wellness presentation at 7:30. Email questions to meridianhsangc@gmail. com. Solace Outpost (444 W. Broad St, Falls Church), 5:00 p.m.

FC Chamber Bootleggers Ball

The Falls Church Chamber of Commerce hosts its Annual Awards Celebration. Join as the theatre is transformed into a speakeasy for this year's Bootlegger's Ball theme. Live music by local favorite Groovejet, gambling tables, themed prohibition-era cocktails, photo opportunities, and the annual auction. Tickets available at auctria.events/BootleggersBall2023. The State Theatre (220 N. Washington St, Falls Church), 6:30 p.m. — 10:00 p.m.