TALL CLUB OF GREATER
WASHINGTON, D.C.

February 2010 Events Calendar

Monday, February 1

7 PM

 

Rock Bottom Brewery and Restaurant

Ballston Common Mall
4328 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA
703.516.7688  www.rockbottom.com

No RSVP needed - just join us!

NEW LOCATION!

Business Meeting and Social Planning

We decided that we needed a change, so come out and see the new venue!   No RSVP necessary.
Directions:
From the North: Take I-495 South to Route 66 East, exit 71 (Fairfax Drive/Glebe Road). Stay in the right hand lane and follow Glebe Road. Ballston Common Mall will be on your left where Glebe Road and Wilson Boulevard intersect.

From the South: Take I-95 North to I-395 North, exit 7B (Glebe Road/Route 120 North). Continue for approximately 3 miles. Ballston Common Mall will be on your right, just past Randolph Street.
From the East/Washington, DC: Take Route 66 West, exit 71 (Glebe Road). Turn left onto Glebe Road South and continue on for about 1 mile. Ballston Common Mall will be on your left where Glebe Road and Wilson Boulevard intersect.

Via Metro: Take the orange line to Ballston-GMU Station. Exit Ballston Station and at the top of the escalator turn right. Cosi Café on Stuart Street will face you. Turn left. Walk two blocks until you reach the entrance to Ballston Common Mall (just left of Macy's).

Friday, February 5

6:30 PM

 

 

Federation Friday

Athena Pallas Restaurant

556 22nd Street South

Arlington, VA 703.521.3870   

www.athenapallas.com

If you are interested in this event, please contact Kathleen at kathleenm123@gmail.com

  

 

The owner/chef prepares authentic home-style recipes made from scratch including breads and deserts, plus they have their own line of ice cream and the fresh fish is flown in from Greece. Dine     on superb lamb kabob, baked chicken with perfectly roasted potatoes or stuffed shrimp. Or try their mouth watering beef, lamb, seafood or vegetarian dishes.
Drinks at 6:30 and will be seated for dinner at 7 PM. The Singles Federation is an ad hoc group of contacts for local singles organizations who in turn inform their members of the events.

Please RSVP to Joe Scheibeler by telephone by noon on Friday, Feb 5. (When reserving by phone message, please state the number attending, including yourself.)
Driving Directions: From I-95 and the I-495 Capital Beltway take I-395 north to exit 8C toward US-1 S/Pentagon City/Crystal City/Reagan National Airport. Turn right at S Hayes Street. Continue onto 18th Street S. Turn right at S Eads Street.Second right onto 22nd Street S Their customer parking lot is right outside the restaurant.

Saturday, February 6

2 PM

 

 

Pentagon Row Ice Skating Rink

1201 S Joyce St, Arlington, VA
703.418.6666    

www.pentagonrowskating.com

Host:  Joy

If you are interested in this event, please contact Kathleen at kathleenm123@gmail.com

  

 

Join our new member Joy for a couple of hours of ice skating and work off some of those holiday pounds!

Skates are available to rent for $3.
RSVP to Joy by Thursday, February 4, 8 PM

Sunday, February 7

2 PM

Superbowl Party 2010

Rhonda's Condo, Arlington, VA


Host:  Rhonda

If you are interested in this event, please contact Kathleen at kathleenm123@gmail.com

Halftime entertainment provided by: The Who!
Everyone is asked to bring a finger-food for the group to enjoy.
RSVP to Rhonda by Saturday, Feb 6, 8 pm

Saturday, February 20

6 PM

Soup Dinner and

  Marfan's Fundraiser

Lucy's House, McLean VA


Host:  Lucy

If you are interested in this event, please contact Kathleen at kathleenm123@gmail.com

Always a winter favorite, soup on a cold night! We’ll also be raising money for Marfan’s! Lucy will provide several kinds of soup, salads, warm bread, dessert, soda’s and wine. Bring a few extra dollars for the raffle!
RSVP to Lucy by Friday, Feb. 19, 9 PM 

Wed, February 24

5 PM

 

 

Terra Cotta Warriors

National Geographic Museum

17th & M St, NW, Washington, DC

202.857.7588

www.nationalgeographic.com/terracottawarriors

 

Host:  Edie

If you are interested in this event, please contact Kathleen at kathleenm123@gmail.com

  

 

National Geographic Museum is excited to be the final stop on the two-year U.S. tour of Terra Cotta Warriors.
Terra Cotta Warriors is a self-guided exhibition and will take approximately an hour to view. Floor staff and volunteer docents are available to answer questions.
On Wed, 200 free tickets to the 6 PM exhibition are available starting at 5:30 PM (limit of 2 tickets per person). Otherwise tickets are $12 and can be purchased in advance.

RSVP to Edie by Tuesday, Feb 9, 9 PM.
Directions:
Metro:  National Geographic is convenient to two Metro stops, Farragut North (Red line) and Farragut West (Orange/Blue lines).
Parking:  Limited metered street parking is available near National Geographic. Several parking garages are located within a few blocks of National Geographic.

Sunday, February 28

11:30 AM
Lunch at:
  Gordon Biersch Rest. & Brewery
Followed by a movie at:
  AMC Tysons Corner 16

www.gordonbiersch.com   703.388.5454

Tyson's Corner Center, VA


Host:  Rhonda

If you are interested in this event, please contact Kathleen at kathleenm123@gmail.com

Always popular Sunday lunch and a movie. Fresh brewed beer, a yummy lunch and a movie?  Doesn’t get better than that. Come join us!
Gordon Biersch is on Level 1, close to the Parking Terrace C.
RSVP to Rhonda by Saturday, Feb 27.