Friday, October 17

Fallingwater /Kentuck Knob, Mill Run

Fallingwater is Frank Lloyd Wright’s most recognized and acclaimed work. Join a guide and navigate your way through this extraordinary structure. Then travel to Kentuck Knob. Completed in 1956 this deluxe Usonian is perched high in the Laurel Highlands of Western Pennsylvania. The $152 fee includes motorcoach, admissions, dinner and guide. Lunch is on your own. Dinner is at Stone House Inn. 703-222-4664.

Ancient Arts – Dutch Oven Cooking

Interpreters in period attire assist you in making a stew for dinner and a cobbler for dessert using a Dutch oven from 6 to 8 p.m. at Ellanor C. Lawrence Park. Bring your appetite. Enjoy stories around the fire while dinner cooks. This program is for adults. Prepaid reservations required by 10/20. The cost is $10 per person. Call 703-631-0013.

Ponderings – Sting Things

Get a lesson on how to be careful at Hidden Pond Nature Center from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Use a microscope to look at what’s in hornet’s venom. This program is for children ages 6 to 12 years. Reservations required. The cost is $4 per child. 703-451-9588.

Riverside Campfire – Tour the Universe

Look through the telescope at deep sky objects and enjoy stories and games about the night sky at Riverbend Park Visitor Center from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. S’mores provided. Come early if you want to bring a picnic or toast hotdogs. Bring a toasting stick, blanket and flashlight. Prepaid reservations required. The cost is $3 per person. To reserve, call 703-759-9018.

 

 

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