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THIS WEEK IN THE LITTLE CITY

tal railroad. Signature Theatre (3200 Campbell Ave., Arlington, VA), 1:00 p.m. — 2:00 p.m.

Jordy Searcy stitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC), 9:00 a.m. — 5:00 p.m.

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Adam K

7:45 p.m.). Free tickets available at karma.yoga/series. Karma Yoga (246-A W. Broad St., Falls Church), 9:00 a.m. — 10:15 a.m.

Texture

This show features 60 works from artists who were invited to explore how visual or tactile surface characteristics of objects or scenes can be enhanced or downplayed through the manipulation of light and angle. Falls Church Arts (700-B W. Broad St., Falls Church), 11:00 a.m. — 6:00 p.m.

Inside Signature with Jason Ma

Jason Ma plays the Reciter in Pacific Overtures, a present-day Asian American man who serves as the bridge between today and 1850s Japan. Learn about his Broadway career, his work as a composer/lyricist and his new musical

Jordy Searcy performs with opening act Daniel Heffington. Jammin' Java (227 Maple Ave. E, Vienna, VA), 8:00 p.m.

FRIDAY

APRIL 7

Poets for Science

From images generated by the Hubble Telescope and MRI machines to childhood cognitive development, biology, ecology, and natural history, this exhibition features poems printed on human-sized banners that explore unexpected connections between the seemingly divergent

Adam K. performs. Clare and Don's Beach Shack (130 N. Washington St., Falls Church), 5:30 p.m.

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Mercenary House Band

The Mercenary House Band performs. Solace Outpost (444 W. Broad St., Falls Church), 8:00 p.m.

Saturday

APRIL

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Free Heated Power Yoga

Celebrating their fourth birthday, Karma Yoga is offering two free yoga sessions this weekend: a Heated Power Yoga session Saturday morning and a Yin & Meditation session on Sunday evening (6:30 p.m. —

Isla de Rios at Riverrun Festival

In this immersive environment inspired by the culture of the Tainos, Puerto Rico's indigenous inhabitants, awardwinning author and illustrator Edwin Fontanez invites visitors to enter the lush landscapes of an island with more than 220 rivers. The installation also features activities for families. Part of the Riverrun Festival, which runs through April 22. The Reach at the Kennedy Center (2700 F St. NW, Washington, DC), 10:00 a.m. — 8:00 p.m.

Spring Garden Planting Party

Help weed, feed, and beautify the public art garden bed and plant stunning Spring/Summer annuals. Event is open to all regardless of gardening experience of ability. Stay after the planting for games and refreshments. Bring gloves, trowels, shovels, and other gardening equipment if you have it; otherwise some extra equipment will be on hand. Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library (4701 Seminary Rd., Alexandria, VA), 10:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m.

ASA Free Community Shred Day

At this event, you will have the opportunity to bring your personal paper documents to be professionally shredded on-site by Patriot Shredding. Please email audrey@ realestateinva.com to RSVP or if you have any questions. Garfield Memorial Christian Church (1731 Great Falls St., McLean, VA), 10:00 a.m. — 1:00 p.m.

Mimosa & Bloody Mary Easter Festival

Easter for adults! Featuring an adult (21+) Easter Egg Hunt, 100+ beers to sample, a bloody mary bar, mimosa flavor varieties, live music, games, prizes, photo booths, dog parks, & more! Shipgarten (6579 Colshire Dr., Tysons, VA), 1:00 p.m. — 6:00 p.m.

The Dr. Suess Experience

An interactive immersion into the wondrous world of Dr. Suess. Tickets sell out fast, and are available at bit.ly/FCNP0423ds. Open through June. Tysons Corner Center (1961 Chain Bridge Rd., Tysons, VA), 7:00 p.m.

Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra & Bobby Floyd

Calling all cool cats for a swinging evening of jazz with Northern Virginia’s own Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra, featuring keyboardist/organist Bobby Floyd on the Hammond organ and led by Founder, Artistic Director, and virtuoso saxophonist Jim Carroll. Never heard an organ in a jazz performance? Get ready! The organ has played a distinctive, albeit niche, part of jazz since the early days, and under Floyd’s gifted fingers, you’ll never think of the instrument in quite the same light again. GMU Center for the Arts (4373 Mason Pond Dr., Fairfax, VA), 8:00 p.m.

Tyler Goldstein

Tyler Goldstein performs. Dogwood Tavern (132 W. Broad St., Falls Church), 9:30 p.m. — 12:30 a.m.

Sunday

April 9

Easter Brunch Buffet

Easter brunch buffet: all your 4Ps brunch favorites and special holiday dishes. Call for reservations. Ireland's Four Provinces (105 W. Broad St., Falls Church), 9:00 a.m. — 3:00 p.m.

My Fair Lady

Boasting such classic songs as “I Could Have Danced All Night,” “The Rain in Spain,” “Wouldn’t it be Loverly” and “On the Street Where You Live,” My Fair Lady tells the story of Eliza Doolittle, a young Cockney flower seller, and Henry Higgins, a linguistics professor who is determined to

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