McLean Project for the Arts’ spring benefit will be May 10, from 7 – 9 p.m. at Salona, the historic home of Dan and Karen DuVal of McLean.

Spring benefit chairs Ann Goettman, Anjali Gupta and Georgia Nassikas are planning an evening to celebrate MPA’s 50 years of bringing contemporary art to the McLean community. Event sponsors are Cortina Productions and Lola C. Reinsch and J. Almont Pierce for Dorchester Apartments and Towers on Columbia Pike, Arlington.

The benefit helps support McLean Project for the Arts’ exhibition and education programs for the upcoming year. MPA, founded in 1962, is a critically acclaimed, non-profit contemporary art center located in McLean. MPA also offers art classes for children and adults taught by professional instructors, and presents the ArtReach program for area schools, gallery talks day trips to area museums and galleries and MPAartfest.

To receive an invitation to the benefit, call Sandy Treanor at 703-790-1953 or email streanor@mpaart.org. Ticket prices start at $250.