This good-natured competition sparks the debate around the issue of what it means to be the best all-around artist, challenges individuals to try their hand at new disciplines, and gives exposure to artists who embrace working in various media.

Beginning Sunday, February 19 and running through Sunday, March 18, the Goldman Art Gallery at the JCC of Greater Washington presents “Art Without Borders: A Celebration of Humanity,” featuring works by JAMmARTt (Jews and Muslims Making Art Together), an initiative to build interaction, respect and understanding between local Muslim and Jewish communities through the joint creation of a public work of art.

This workshop provides hands-on experience in pruning trees and shrubs. Learn when to prune and how to use pruning tools to make cuts, reduce size and shape, and correct defects.

Torpedo Factory Art Center’s Target Gallery presents Fears & Phobias from January 12 through February 19, 2012. The exhibition explores a variety of fears and phobias and the artists’ unique approach to depicting these themes.

An art exhibit depicting the games people play throughout their lives. Opening reception Feb. 3.

Opportunity for couples affected by cancer.

Seeking a volunteer fluent in Vietnamese.

The Friday Morning Music Club offers a free classical music concert Jan. 19.

Meals on Wheels Volunteers Needed in Vienna, Oakton and Dunn Loring in Fairfax County. Meals are delivered Monday through Friday, 11 am to 1 pm.