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Share Inc. Fundraiser, Untold Story of Gettysburg, Warhol's Silver Clouds and More

Five things to help you plan the week ahead in and around McLean.

Untold Story of Gettysburg: The McLean Historical Society welcomes Jim Lewis, a McLean native, and co-author Brian McEnany at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday to discuss their new book, "Sunstroke and Ankle-Deep Mud." The pair will present the untold story of the Gettysburg campaign through Northern Virginia. The event is at 1234 Ingleside Ave., McLean. More info here.

Fundraising Dinner for Share Inc.: The HBC Realty Group is hosting a dinner fundraiser for Share Inc., which provides food pantry and clothing services to people in need in McLean, Great Falls and Pimmit Hills. The dinner is 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Pulcinella: The Italian Host, 6852 Old Dominion Drive in McLean. More info here.

See Warhol's Silver Clouds: For the first time in the DC area,150 of Andy Warhol's Silver Clouds will be on display. The interactive exhibit will be at the Artisphere in Arlington. The free opening reception runs from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Thursday. The exhibit is on loan from the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh. Artisphere is located at 1101 Wilson Blvd., Arlington. 703-875-1100.

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Discuss Voter Rights: The League of Women Voters of the Fairfax Area is hosting a discussion about voter rights at Star Nut Gourmet, 1445 Laughlin Ave., McLean. The event is at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. More info here.

Doggie Dining: Take Fido out for some German fare in Clarendon, coffee on Columbia Pike or Thai food in Shirlington. Arlington County has granted variances to 27 restaurants to allow dogs in designated outdoor seating areas. The restaurants must comply with a number of conditions to minimize public health and safety risks. Click here for a list of restaurants.

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