I visited Crystal City (in Arlington VA) about a year ago, and at time the underground Crystal City Shops was almost, but not quite, abandoned. (Most storefronts were closed but a few low-profile ones persisted.)

Has anybody been there more recently? What's it like now?

#crystalCity #arlingtonVA #DC #DMV #northernVa #malls

SPRING into Repair Cafe! 🌸 Our April Cafe is coming up, and we'd love to see you there.

** PLEASE NOTE: This event will be at Kings Park Library! **

Doors open at 10:30, and we close to new repairs at 12:30pm. Knife sharpening closes at 12:00pm to allow time for cleanup. We'd love to see you there!

Not sure what to bring? Here's some things we've diagnosed and repaired before:

- Clothing
- Household decor
- Lighting fixtures
- Cookware
- Toys
- Jewelry

and many more!

#RightToRepair #RepairCafe #PlasticFreeDMV #ZeroWaste #SolarPunkSunday #Burke #FairfaxCounty #Fairfax #NorthernVA

OTD 2023, the Fightin’ Gobblers descended on trivia night for the first time and wrested first place from the regulars!

We occasionally do things outside of soccer, too. Come join us and find out! Interest form is in our linktree!

#VT #VaTech #VirginiaTech #Hokie #Hokies #LetsGoHokies #HokieNation #GobbleGobble #soccer #CoedSoccer #DMV #WashingtonDC #VA #Virginia #NVirginia #NorthernVA #NoVa #Maryland #MD #ArlingtonVA #AlexandriaVA

Repair? Where? At Fairfax County Repair Café, of course!

We'll be at Pohick Regional Library on Sunday, September 14th, 2025. Doors open at 10:30am, and stay open until 12:30pm.

New to Repair Cafe? Bring a broken item or a question, and let's work together to figure it out. Repairs and consultations are free, and we have snacks to share.

#RepairCafe #RightToRepair #FairfaxCounty #NoVA #FallsChurch #Burke #SpringfieldVA #NorthernVA #NorthernVirginia #DMV #PlasticFreeDMV #MoveSlowAndFixThings #SolarPunkSunday

Interested in playing soccer with fellow alums? Fill out the form in our linktree!

Photo: Virginia Tech 2 - 2 William & Mary, 6 May 2018.

#VT #VaTech #VirginiaTech #Hokie #Hokies #LetsGoHokies #HokieNation #GobbleGobble #soccer #CoedSoccer #DMV #WashingtonDC #VA #Virginia #NVirginia #NorthernVA #NoVa #Maryland #MD #ArlingtonVA #AlexandriaVA

This is Chris, the team manager, showing off his goofiness and commitment to soccer at an early age. Share your soccer pics from your childhood and tag someone to do the same! #HokieTrackbacks

And if you want to get back into soccer, fill out the player interest form linked in our bio!

#VT #VaTech #VirginiaTech #Hokie #Hokies #LetsGoHokies #HokieNation #GobbleGobble #soccer #CoedSoccer #DMV #WashingtonDC #VA #Virginia #NVirginia #NorthernVA #NoVa #Maryland #MD #ArlingtonVA #AlexandriaVA

We’re skipping with excitement, the Fall season is nearly here! Take the survey in the linktree on our bio and join our merriment this Fall!

#VT #VaTech #VirginiaTech #Hokie #Hokies #LetsGo #LetsGoHokies #HokieNation #GobbleGobble #soccer #CoedSoccer #DMV #WashingtonDC #VA #Virginia #NVirginia #NorthernVA #NoVa #Maryland #MD #ArlingtonVA #AlexandriaVA #FairfaxVA

Take the survey in the linktree on our bio and join this ragtag band of misfits this fall!

#VT #VaTech #VirginiaTech #Hokie #Hokies #LetsGo #LetsGoHokies #HokieNation #GobbleGobble #soccer #CoedSoccer #DMV #WashingtonDC #VA #Virginia #NVirginia #NorthernVA #NoVa #Maryland #MD #ArlingtonVA #AlexandriaVA #FairfaxVA

Good morning DMV! Our next Repair Cafe is THIS SATURDAY, Aug 16th! Doors open at 10:30am, and we'd love to see you there!

New to Repair Cafe? Bring a broken item or a question, and let's work together to figure it out. Repairs and consultations are free, and we have snacks to share.

PLEASE NOTE: We CAN do knife sharpening at this event after all. See next post for more details.

#RepairCafe #RightToRepair #FairfaxCounty #NoVA #Oakton #FairOaks #Fairfax #NorthernVA #DMV #PlasticFreeDMV #SolarPunkSunday