Friday, July 20, 2012
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Friday, July 20, 2012
Good Morning McLean, Falls Church Neighbors Tried to Save Teenager. A Falls Church teenager electrocuted during the June 29 died Sunday. Market Days at Claude Moore Farm. How to enjoy 18th Century farm fun in McLean. The McLean Wedding Party. New column chronicling a McLean bride's journey to marriage. Ramadan Begins Today. 5 things to know. Keep up with McLean news this summer no matter where you are. Subscribe to the McLean Patch free newsletter. Like us on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Good Morning McLean, 5 Things to Know to Vote Today. Democrats and Republicans vote today to select senatorial, congressional candidates. Speaking on Bike Routes. Meeting tonight to hear from residents on new proposed bike routes in McLean. Visiting Claude Moore Farm. Fairfax life circa 1770 on the farm. Noon: How to share graduation good news.
How the 99 percent lived 1771.
The Huffington Post, one of Patch's sister sites, recently wrote a story about McLean's own Claude Moore Farm. Claude Moore Colonial Farm is a privately operated National Park where visitors take a self-guided tour through a re-creation of a 1771 farm. The ''farm family" answers questions about the animals, activities and buildings, and guests are invited to help with the chores. Here's the story in case you missed it.
Friday, July 15, 2011
Local things to do this weekend!
When/Where: July 17 at 5 p.m.; McLean Central Park Why Go: The Natty Beaux will be performing their upbeat swing, rockabilly and jump blues. Pricing: FREE When/Where: July 16 at 8 p.m.; 1st Stage Theater Why Go: “Scotoma Productions presents the second part of the Singer Songwriter Showcase. This group features Cecelia Jeffrey, Derek Evry, Jackson Edwards, Alex Vans and Eddy Faulkner. These four artists bring a new sound, tone and feel musically which will inspire you.” Pricing: $18 When/Where: July 15 at 7 p.m.; Bangkok Blues, 926 W. Broad St., Falls Church, VA 22046 Why Go: Enjoy live music at this local Asian restaurant! When/Where: July 15, 16, and 17; Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts Why Go: “Winner of the Tony Award for …
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Celebrate History This Weekend
Go back in time to colonial Virginia and have fun at the Claude Moore Farm 18th Century Summer Market Fair this weekend. Over 150 people in period costume demonstrate the arts of spinning and dying raw wool into yarn, quill writing and blacksmithing. There are puppet shows, musicians, 18th century dancing, colonial children’s games – even bobbing for apples. There is something for everyone in the family, said Anna Eberly, director of the farm. There is also authentic colonial fare available for purchase: spit-roasted rosemary chicken, corn fruit pies and lemonade. Claude Moore is a fully functioning farm with both livestock and crops. Visitors are welcome to visit the cattle, chickens, turkey, geese and pigs, as well as stroll among the …
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