EVENTS, MUSIC, SPORTS, THEATRE & ART

Book Signing: "On Freedom Road"

Author signing of On Freedom Road (110 Church St. NW, Vienna, VA), 2:00 p.m.

Valentine's Concert

Metropolitan Opera soprano Aundi Marie Moore joins the National Chamber Ensemble for selections by African American composers, songs from Broadway, and more. Gunston Arts Center (2700 S. Lang St., Arlington, VA), 7:30 p.m.

Sunday

February 12

Amadeus Strings

Amadeus presents professional musicians playing with passion and precision for nearly four decades. The Vault at Capital One Hall (7750 Capital One Tower Rd., Tysons, VA), 3:00 p.m.

GMU Womens Basketball vs. UMass

GMU Womens Basketball takes on the University of Massachusetts. EagleBank Arena (4500 Patriot Cir., Fairfax, VA), 3:00 p.m.

NOVA Central Farm Markets

A year-round farmers market in Vienna, VA. Features fresh local pork, chicken, fish, cheeses, produce, dairy, baked goods, prepared foods-to-go, eggs, flowers, and ice cream. Table seating, live music, kids activities, chef demos, and more. The Church of the Holy Redeemer (543 Beulah Rd., Vienna, VA), 8:30 a.m. — 1:00 p.m.

Protecting Public Education in Virginia

Holly Hazard, co-founder of 4 Public Education, a grass-roots advocacy group, will present AClear and Present Danger: The Strategy to Take Down Public Education in America , explaining the risk and what we can do to remediate the threat. Free and open to all. Falls Church Community Center (223 Little Falls St., Falls Church), 2:00 p.m.

Giant Annual Used Book Sale

Fun for all ages, with thousands of books for every interest at amazing prices! Valentine's Daythemed bake sale in the morning. Free admission and parking. St. Ann Roman Catholic Church (5300 10th St. N, Arlington, VA), 8:00 a.m. — 2:00 p.m.

Beau Soir Ensemble

A flute, viola and harp trio spanning a variety of genres. The Alden Theatre (1234 Ingleside Ave., McLean, VA), 2:00 p.m.

MONDAY

FEBRUARY 13

City Council Meeting

Falls Church City Council meeting. The public is welcome to address the City Council on any topic during the public comment period. Sign up to speak at fallschurchva.gov/publiccomment. Watch at fallschurchva.gov/ councilmeetings and FCCTV

City Hall (300 Park Ave., Council Chambers, Falls Church), 7:30 p.m. — 11:00 p.m.

Env. Sustainability Council Education Task Group

Meeting of the Education Task Group of the City of Falls Church Environmental Sustainability Council. Mary Riley Styles

Public Library (120 N. Virginia Ave. LL Conference Rm., Falls Church), 6:30 p.m. — 7:30 p.m.

Parkinson's Foundation Communication Club

A wellness and prevention program for individuals with Parkinson’s disease and their care partners. Zoom (register at bit.ly/ fcnp0223pf), 3:00 p.m. — 4:00 p.m.

ESOL Conversation Group

Mary Riley Styles Public Library (120 N. Virginia Ave. LL Conference Rm., Falls Church), 7:00 p.m. — 8:30 p.m.

TUESDAY

FEBRUARY 14

Housing Commission Meeting

City of Falls Church Housing Commission meeting. City Hall (300 Park Ave., Dogwood A-B, Falls Church), 7:30 p.m. — 9:30 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

FEBRUARY 15

Bush with Candlebox & Devora

Bush: the multi-platinum quartet (vocalist/songwriter/guitarist Gavin Rossdale, guitarist Chris Traynor, bassist Corey Britz and drummer Nik Hughes) promptly pick up where they left off. Opening performances by band Candlebox and artist Devora. The Anthem (901 Wharf St. SW, Washington, DC), 6:30 p.m

Planning Commission Meeting

City of Falls Church Planning Commission meeting. City Hall (300 Park Ave., Council Chambers, Falls Church), 7:30 p.m. — 10:00 p.m.

Public Utilities Commission Meeting

The Commission provides advice and guidance to the City Council and the City Manager about the management and operation of the City's Stormwater and sanitary sewer systems. City Hall (300 Park Ave., Center LL, Falls Church), 7:00 p.m. — 9:00 p.m.

Urban Forestry Commission Meeting

City of Falls Church Urban Forestry Commission meeting. City Hall (300 Park Ave., Dogwood A-B, Falls Church), 7:30 p.m. — 9:30 p.m.

GMU Womens Basketball vs. St. Bonaventure

GMU Womens Basketball takes on St. Boneventure University. EagleBank Arena (4500 Patriot Cir., Fairfax, VA), 7:00 p.m.

5th Annual Super Bowl Party

Settle Down Easy's 5th Annual Super Bowl Tailgate. Email sdebrewing@gmail.com to reserve a free party table for 1020 friends. Bring your own food and have your Super Bowl party. Settle Down Easy Brewing (2822 Fallfax Dr., Falls Church), 5:00 p.m. — 11:00 p.m.