Arlington Community Education

Research shows that racial bias can begin to form in children as early as three years old. The good news is that parents can actively disrupt this development by engaging in thoughtful conversations about race, racism, and difference. Get an overview of key research on race and children and learn practical strategies for starting important conversations about race and racism with your kids. You’ll leave with concrete actions you can take at home to help prepare your children to navigate our diverse world.

Vacation homes often hold a family’s most cherished memories, but transferring them to the next generation can be tricky and may lead to conflict. Adding children as co-owners during your lifetime can result in unexpected tax consequences and expose the property to their creditors. This class will cover planning strategies for a smooth transition, including selecting owners, dividing usage time, making decisions about repairs and upkeep, and exploring options to fund future costs. Bring your toughest questions to get expert guidance on preserving your vacation home for generations to come.

Cast spells, summon creatures, and use magical objects to defeat your opponents. Get an introduction or review of the basics of Magic: The Gathering, the world’s most popular trading card game. We will do a draft where everyone will pick cards and then use those decks to play each other. If you have your own cards, you can bring them, but we won’t be trading—the focus will be on gameplay. Beginners and experienced players are welcome. Magic is easy to learn, difficult to master!