Not using the exercise equipment along Arlington Mill Drive? (Shirlington)

Get the Microsoft Tag App, and scan the codes on the equipment to get instructional videos on the spot.  

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xv9Gl2ifn-k&feature=youtu.be

Fabulous photo taken from Shirlington Village Condo balcony - Sat. May 11

Photo by Connie Piau

Authentic Shirlington News

This week the Bistro Bistro awnings were taken down. The entrance door has a permit for Copperwood Tavern. The Shirlington Harris Teeter has a new store manager. Welcome Joe Curtis!

Hurray -Village at Shirlington's Summer Festival has Variety of Music

MUSIC FESTIVAL

JUNE 13, 2013

June 13th - August 22nd
6:30-8:30PM

Join us for a variety of live music every Thursday Night from June 13th to August 22nd, while enjoying wine samples from Cheesetique.

Live Music Schedule:

• June 13th - Jeff Carmella Band (Rock)
• June 20th - MARS 4-tet (Jazz)
• June 27th - King Teddy (Swing)
• June 11th - Dan Haas Trio (Pop Rock)
• June 18th - Lloyd Dobler Effect (80s & 90s Covers)
• July 25th - The Shack Band (Rock & Funk)
• August 1st - Ewabo (Steel Tropical Drums)
• August 8th - Taylor Carson (Acoustic Rock)
• August 15th - The Morrison Brothers (Southern Rock)
• August 22nd - Beach Bumz (Jimmy Buffett Tribute Band)

Village at Shirlington - Thank you for listening!

Happy Cinco de Mayo in Shirlington

Look for the mariachi band at Guapos.

Shirlie's Girls Night Out - THURSDAY, May 2

SHIRLIE’S GIRLS NIGHT OUT

MAY 2, 2013

Thursday, May 2nd 
5pm - 11pm

Calling all lady Shirlies! Shirlie is inviting you once a month to enjoy trunk shows, cocktails, restaurants specials and more during Shirlie's Girls Night Out.
Meet up with your fellow Shirlies the First Thursday from April - October from 5-10pm

SWEET PERIL LAUNCH PARTY 

Hilton Garden Inn
7-8:30PM

Meet Wendy Higgins, author of Sweet Peril, the second book of the Sweet Trilogy. Receive a free copy of Sweet Peril and a complimentary cocktail at the Great American Bar. 

RSVP TODAY to shirlington@federalrealty.com

Must be 21 years or older. RSVP required. Books are while supplies last.

Shops and Restaurant Specials:

Ah Love Oil & Vinegar
Make Your Own Perfume using extra-virgin olive oil as the base, use aromatic essential oils to create your own scent.  Reserve a place; $10. Fee includes your own vial of your custom scent.  Must pre-register for the event.  Everyone will enjoy food and fun from 5pm-9pm and 20% discount on one bottle of olive oil. REGISTER TODAY!

Aladdin’s Eatery
Enjoy $4 glasses of wine and 1/2 off Vegetarian Combo Appetizer (a sampling of all your favorites: Hummus, Tabbouli, Baba, Falafel and Dawali)

Aroma Restaurant
Free vegetarian appetizer when you mention ‘Shirlie’s Girls Night Out’

The Bungalow
2 for 1 appetizer special and half priced "signature cocktails"

Busboys and Poets
May Shirlie's Girls Night Out: Grape-Elderflower Martini ($5) - Elderflower, Grape Liqueur, Hendricks Gin & Soda.

Café Pizzaiolo
"Taste of Rose".   Come in and join us for $5.00 Rose Wine Flights - hosted by wine specialist Beth Wolfe from Siema Wine.

CakeLove
Come to the Cinco de Mayo party with CakeLove owner, Warren Brown!  Margarita cupcake, Margarita Decorated Cookies, and free Tastings of flavored Cream Cheese Icings.  Oh, and  free bubbly!

Capitol City Brewing Company

• Half priced signature martinis AND house wine by the glass (5pm-9pm)
• Select $5 appetizers (5pm-9pm)
• $2 pints of our core 4 beers  (All day)

Beautiful Silver Jewelry collection on display and available for purchase. Fun to try on a few pieces and even better to take them home with you!

Caribou Coffee
Caribou loves Shirlie girls!  Stop in, mention Shirlie’s Girls Night Out and sample any beverage on the menu.

Cheesetique
20% Off Bottles of Wine in The Restaurant, 20% off all retail purchases (excluding any sale items).

The Delancey
Early Shirlie’s apartment tour and wine tasting at The Delancey Apartments. Stop in from 5-7pm before your big night out for wine and cheese and a luxury apartment tour.

Captial Bikeshare station is in Shirlington! The station is at Arlington Mill Drive and Campbell Ave (across from the Shirlington Hilton Garden Inn)

There is also a Capital Bikeshare station by the Shirlington Crest townhome community.  www.capitalbikeshare.com

Dining Out for Life at Shirlington's Busboys & Poets and Guapos - Thursday, April 25

www.diningoutforlife.com/washingtondc/restaurants

Busboys & Poets will be donating 35 percent of dinner sales.

Guapos will be donating 25 percent of dinner sales.

GREAT FOOD, BETTER WORLD

Dining Out for Life DC
Benefiting Food & FriendsThursday, April 25th, 2013

  Make One Meal Matter!

Don't miss Food & Friends' 17th annual Dining Out for Life DC! On Thursday, April 25th, more than 100 participating restaurants in DC, MD and VA will donate 25-110% of sales to Food & Friends' life-saving services.

Grab your family and friends and make plans to dine out for . . . . at participating locations on Thursday, April 25th.

Mark You Calendar for Annual Summer Events in Shirlington Village

Signature Theatre’s Open House

Saturday, August 3, 2013

Source:  Signature’s 2013/14 Season Brochure (not on website as of this posting).

5th Annual Wags 'n Whiskers

Saturday, August 24th
11am - 4pm

Source: http://villageatshirlington.com/events/upcoming-events/calling-all-exhibitors-wags-n-whiskers/

Samuel Beckett's has a new menu - Shirlington

facebook.com/samuelbeckett110/app_117784394919914

Click on the link for more information.