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Snakes, Cars and "Le Mis"

Plan your weekend with these local activities.

Le Mis
Where/When?
 l on Friday, May 20 (7:30 p.m), Saturday, May 21 (7:30 p.m.) and Sunday, May 22 (3 p.m.)
Why go?
  Freedom Theater’s ambitious (and successful) musical, Les Miserables, based on Victor Hugo’s novel following the characters of  19th century France, as they struggle for redemption and revolution. This school version is suitable for all audiences.
Pricing?
 $10


Where/When?
 Church of Our Redeemer (Aldie) on Saturday, May 21 starting at 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Why go?
 Be part of  the Great Route 50 Yard sale, a daylong “treasure” hunt in the Loudoun countryside. Much more than a rummage sale, it is a celebration of the Aldie community, with electronics recycling, antiques, crafts, kids activities, bake sales and more.
Pricing?
 Varies

Copperheads and Black Racers
Where/When?
  Ellanor C. Lawrence Park on Saturday, May 21 at 9 a.m.
Why go?
 If the headline didn’t make you shudder, this event may be for you (or your budding herpetologist). Assist a naturalist with the search, identification and capture (then release) of some of our native snakes.
Pricing?
 $8 county residents/$10 non-residents  Register here

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Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum Antique Car Show
Where/When? 
Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum on Saturday, May 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m
Why Go?
  Admire cars with style and class, from a long-gone era.  Plus a Matchbox/Hot Wheels display.
Pricing?
 Combined Car Show/Museum Adults $7, Kids $4 (under 2 free)

Symphony Spectacular with the American Youth Philharmonic Orchestra
Where/When? 
GMU Center for Performng Arts on Sunday, May 22 at 3 p.m.
Why Go? 
The area’s best and brightest musicians end their inaugural season with a Symphony Spectacular program, including favorites such as The Planets (by Holst) and The Flying Dutchman Overture (by Wagner) and more.
Pricing? 
$14 Adults, $10 Seniors and students, Free for music teachers

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