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4 Professional Drive, Suite 132Gaithersburg, MD 20879

201 South Frederick AvenueGaithersburg, MD 20877(301) 330-5812

20021 Aircraft DriveGermantown, MD 20874(301) 515-5354

19910 Frederick Rd, Germantown, MD

21000 Father Hurley BoulevardGermantown, Maryland 20874

18441 Crownsgate CircleGermantown, Maryland 20874

18003 Mateny RoadGermantown, MD 20874

The Puppet Co.7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo301-634-5380Select Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 10 am. The Tiny Tots program is a colorful and musical adventure presented by master puppeteer Bob Brown and designed for the young theater patron aged 0-4 years. The lights stay on, the doors stay open, and everyone has a great time. Admission ($)

National Capital Trolley Museum1313 Bonifont Road, Colesville301-384-6088Summer Hours: Thursdays and Fridays from 10 am to 2 pm. Museum visit includes unlimited mile-long fun rides through Northwest Branch Park on vintage trolleys, humorous Harold Lloyd silent film excerpts from the trolley era, guided visits to see historic trolleys in Street Car Hall, and views of the Chevy Chase model street railway. It is a fun time for children of all ages. Regular Hours: Saturdays and Sundays from 12 to 5 pm.Admission ($)

Adventure TheatreIn Historic Glen Echo Park7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo301-634-2270Adventure Theatre was nominated for 3 Helen Hayes Awards for Goodnight Moon: Outstanding Direction for a Musical, Outstanding Choreography, and Outstanding Ensemble for a Musical. For 3rd - 6th graders - Clara Barton - The Courage Within - The show dramatizes the pivotal moments in the life of American Red Cross founder Clara Barton--how she transformed herself from a shy girl of ten into a brave woman caring for wounded soldiers during the Civil War. Advance reservations are required.Check website for timings. Click Here to download a Strega Nona coloring page.

Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture, Inc.7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo301-634-2228Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m: Weekend Science and Nature Activities at Living Classrooms - Encounter live animals, take an interpretive hike with an educator, explore a children's garden, play in an oversized sandpit, create crafts, and much more. In the former Glen Echo Park stable building, near the park entrance. Admission is free for members and children under 2, $5 for nonmembers. Check website Living Classrooms or call 202-488-0627 ext. 242

18905 Kingsview Drive, Germantown

Tiny Hand Crafts Summer FunAges: 2 Yrs. to 8 Yrs. Fees:- Resident $54.00- Nonresident $69.00 Description: Ages 2-8: Come join us for a big 'handful' of crafts. Each class we'll create 3-4 incredible crafts and the cool opportunity to experience new textures, to explore, to play and socialize.Please bring a smock and a box to transport the crafts. $21 material fee due to the instructor . Parent participation required.

Kidz Dance - 325481 Ages: 3 Yrs. to 5 Yrs. Fees:- resident $72.00- non-resident $87.00 Description: Ages 3-4: Children will love this fun introduction to ballet dance. Children will explore dance, rhythm and coordination. Parent participation may be required. Spots Available: 0 Registration Date: 02-13-2012 8:30AM This course is not presently available for Internet Registration.The registration period for this course may not have started yet - see above for the registration start date.Or, the course may have already started. Once a course has started, you may register only via fax or in person. Click here for information about those registration methods.Last Updated: 06-06-2012 4:49PMMeets:Wednesday 04-18-2012 3:30PM - 4:15PM Social Hall - Germantown Community CenterWednesday 04-25-2012 3:30PM - 4:15PM Social Hall - Germantown Community CenterWednesday 05-02-2012 3:30PM - 4:15PM Social Hall - Germantown Community CenterWednesday 05-09-2012 3:30PM - 4:15PM Social Hall - Germantown Community CenterWednesday 05-16-2012 3:30PM - 4:15PM Social Hall - Germantown Community CenterWednesday 05-23-2012 3:30PM - 4:15PM Social Hall - Germantown Community CenterWednesday 05-30-2012 3:30PM - 4:15PM Social Hall - Germantown Community CenterWednesday 06-06-2012 3:30PM - 4:15PM Social Hall - Germantown Community Center

Creative Kids - 330917 Add Ages: 3 Yrs. to 5 Yrs. Fees:- Resident $70.00- Non-Resident $85.00 Description: Ages 3-5 years: Creative Kids is an innovative and dynamic literature based drama program. A professional actor/teacher leads the class in exploring and dramatizing specially selected children's stories. The students then create and act out their own original stories based on these books. These stories come from all over the world and are carefully chosen for each age group. Creative Kids introduces students to acting, increases their love of books, and is loads of fun - a perfect mix for a great enrichment program! Spots Available: 5 Registration Date: 05-14-2012 8:30AM To register for this course click on the Add button to add to your cart.Last Updated: 06-06-2012 4:51PMMeets:Wednesday 06-20-2012 3:45PM - 4:30PM Art Room - Jane E. Lawton Community CenterWednesday 06-27-2012 3:45PM - 4:30PM Art Room - Jane E. Lawton Community CenterWednesday 07-04-2012 3:45PM - 4:30PM Art Room - Jane E. Lawton Community CenterWednesday 07-11-2012 3:45PM - 4:30PM Art Room - Jane E. Lawton Community CenterWednesday 07-18-2012 3:45PM - 4:30PM Art Room - Jane E. Lawton Community CenterWednesday 07-25-2012 3:45PM - 4:30PM Art Room - Jane E. Lawton Community Center

Little Scientists: Beakers and Brushes - 330920 Add Ages: 2 Yrs. to 6 Yrs. Fees:- Resident $140.00- NonResident $155.00 Description: Ages 3-6 Beakers and Brushes. Ages 3-6: Bring your preschooler to this unforgettable workshop where he/she will explore the world of art and science using the natural way kids learn; imagination, exploration, and creation. In Beakers and Brushes, quality children?s literature will guide us as we engage in chemistry and art activities. Children will participate in several chemistry experiments to answer questions about their environment. Children will learn the process of art by tactile exploration. $20 material due to instructor. Parent Participation not required. Log on to scribblesandworks.com for more information. Spots Available: 7 Registration Date: 05-14-2012 8:30AM To register for this course click on the Add button to add to your cart.Last Updated: 06-06-2012 4:51PMMeets:Monday 08-13-2012 9:30AM - 11:30AM Art Room - Germantown Community CenterTuesday 08-14-2012 9:30AM - 11:30AM Art Room - Germantown Community CenterWednesday 08-15-2012 9:30AM - 11:30AM Art Room - Germantown Community CenterThursday 08-16-2012 9:30AM - 11:30AM Art Room - Germantown Community Center

Young Readers-Banana's About Books - 330970 Add Ages: 3 Yrs. to 5 Yrs. Fees:- resident $140.00- non-resident $155.00 Description: Ages 3 - 5 This 'New' fun and educational class will provide your youngster with a nurturing four week camp experience that fosters a love of reading, provides an opportunity to practice listening skills, explores the arts and expands social skills. Each week is based on a different animal theme. Our 'Banana's About Books' classes include dramatization, games, crafts, stories, sing-along and more! They will draw animals, share their favorite stories and spend plenty of time exploring the many different ways of enjoying a good storybook. To add to the fun, each student will get to 'make their own stuffed animal' and watch it become their very own special book buddy. They will hand-stuff a 10'-16' plush pal, participate in a rainbow star wishing ceremony, name it and dress it. Each animal also comes with a take-home bag and original birth certificate. Parent participation is not required. However, parents may stay based on their child's needs. A materials fee of $30 is due. Spots Available: 12 Registration Date: 05-14-2012 8:30AM To register for this course click on the Add button to add to your cart.Last Updated: 06-06-2012 4:52PMMeets:Saturday 07-07-2012 1:30PM - 3:00PM Art Room - Germantown Community CenterSaturday 07-14-2012 1:30PM - 3:00PM Art Room - Germantown Community CenterSaturday 07-21-2012 1:30PM - 3:00PM Art Room - Germantown Community CenterSaturday 07-28-2012 1:30PM - 3:00PM Art Room - Germantown Community Center

COACH DOUG SOCCER - 330878 Add Ages: 3 Yrs. to 6 Yrs. Fees:- Resident $77.00- Nonresident $92.00 Description: Ages 3-7 Coach Doug Soccer is based on the winning principles developed by Coach Doug. Kick it off with soccer instruction the Coach Doug way; fundamental soccer skills in a fun and friendly environment with emphasis on building techniques and self confidence. We cover skill development, soccer rules and playing strategies. By concentrating on soccer, children have a greater opportunity to comfortably develop individual skills in a team concept. No adult participation required. Children participate on their own under the guidance of Coach Doug. $5.00 Materials Fee due to Instructor. Call 301-983-2690 for more info. Spots Available: 15 Registration Date: 05-14-2012 8:30AM To register for this course click on the Add button to add to your cart.Last Updated: 06-06-2012 5:01PMMeets:Saturday 06-23-2012 3:00PM - 3:45PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 06-30-2012 3:00PM - 3:45PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-07-2012 3:00PM - 3:45PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-14-2012 3:00PM - 3:45PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-21-2012 3:00PM - 3:45PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-28-2012 3:00PM - 3:45PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary School

COACH DOUG SUMMER SPORTS SCHOOL - 330880 Add Ages: 4 Yrs. to 8 Yrs. Fees:- Resident $77.00- Nonresident $92.00 Description: Ages 5-7: Join us for this innovative program based on the principals of the highly successful ' We Wanna Be' classes which treat each child as a winner thus building self-esteem and enhancing cooperation. Classes will focus on specific sports for a longer period of time to allow children an opportunity to comfortably develop their interest and abilities. Teamwork is emphasized. Sports include: soccer, lacrosse and more! Price includes all materials. Spots Available: 29 Registration Date: 05-14-2012 8:30AM To register for this course click on the Add button to add to your cart.Last Updated: 06-06-2012 5:01PMMeets:Saturday 06-23-2012 2:00PM - 2:45PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 06-30-2012 2:00PM - 2:45PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-07-2012 2:00PM - 2:45PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-14-2012 2:00PM - 2:45PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-21-2012 2:00PM - 2:45PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-28-2012 2:00PM - 2:45PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary School

COACH DOUG WEE WANNA BE - 330899 Add Ages: 2 Yrs. to 5 Yrs. Fees:- Resident $77.00- Nonresident $92.00 Description: Ages 3 - 5 Which Sports players do your kids pretend to be? Boys and Girls and their Moms, Dads or Guardians will be introduced to agility training, soccer, T- ball and lacrosse and other seasonal sports through supervised non competitive play sessions with their Moms, Dads, or Guardian. Each child can participate at his/her own pace. $5.00 Materials Fee is due to Instructor. Call 301-983-2690 for additional information. Spots Available: 16 Registration Date: 05-14-2012 8:30AM To register for this course click on the Add button to add to your cart.Last Updated: 06-06-2012 5:02PMMeets:Saturday 06-23-2012 1:15PM - 2:00PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 06-30-2012 1:15PM - 2:00PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-07-2012 1:15PM - 2:00PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-14-2012 1:15PM - 2:00PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-21-2012 1:15PM - 2:00PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-28-2012 1:15PM - 2:00PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary School

Coach Doug Wee Wanna Be Soccer and Tennis - 330900 Add Ages: 2 Yrs. to 5 Yrs. Fees:- resident $77.00- non-resident $92.00 Description: Ages 3-5 COACH DOUG WEE WANNA BE SOCCER AND TENNIS is based on the principles developed by Coach Doug for the very successful Wee Wanna Be program. By concentrating on these two sports, the children have a greater opportunity to comfortably develop their interest and abilities. They will be introduced to soccer and tennis, through age appropriate skill training in play sessions with their Moms, Dads or Guardian. A great way for children to develop new skills using their arms and legs. Adult participation required.. $5.00 Materials Fee is due to Instructor. Call 301-983-2690 Spots Available: 7 Registration Date: 05-14-2012 8:30AM To register for this course click on the Add button to add to your cart.Last Updated: 06-06-2012 5:03PMMeets:Saturday 06-23-2012 3:45PM - 4:30PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 06-30-2012 3:45PM - 4:30PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-07-2012 3:45PM - 4:30PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-14-2012 3:45PM - 4:30PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-21-2012 3:45PM - 4:30PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary SchoolSaturday 07-28-2012 3:45PM - 4:30PM Indoor - Cold Spring Elementary School

FUNky Monkeys Sports & Games - 331468 Add Ages: 3 Yrs. to 6 Yrs. Fees:- Resident $66.00- Non-Resident $81.00 Description: Ages: 3-5years: Action packed and full of fun, kids will receive a heart-healthy workout without even knowing it! With loads of age-appropriate, non-competitive active games, such as tag, stick hockey, ball play, parachute and more, kids learn to play by game rules, follow simple instruction, advance coordination, muscle tone and function, socialization, and cognitive development. Keep them growing strong and confident with Funfit! Parents welcome, but not required. Spots Available: 12 Registration Date: 05-14-2012 8:30AM To register for this course click on the Add button to add to your cart.Last Updated: 06-06-2012 5:04PMMeets:Thursday 06-21-2012 6:00PM - 6:45PM Gymnasium A - Germantown Community CenterThursday 06-28-2012 6:00PM - 6:45PM Gymnasium A - Germantown Community CenterThursday 07-05-2012 6:00PM - 6:45PM Gymnasium A - Germantown Community CenterThursday 07-12-2012 6:00PM - 6:45PM Gymnasium A - Germantown Community CenterThursday 07-19-2012 6:00PM - 6:45PM Gymnasium A - Germantown Community CenterThursday 07-26-2012 6:00PM - 6:45PM Gymnasium A - Germantown Community Center

Gymnastics Tumbling Format - 330906 Ages: 3 Yrs. to 6 Yrs. Fees:- Resident $68.00- non resident $83.00 Description: Ages 3-6 Beginner: Practice tumbling skills while gaining self esteem. Animal walks, forward rolls, backward rolls and bridges are taught. Movements will enhance balance, large muscle control, and muscular strength. For purposes of ensuring concentration and focus by preschoolers, parents are requested to wait outside the room during class time. Spots Available: 24 Registration Date: 05-14-2012 8:30AM This course is not presently available for Internet Registration.The registration period for this course may not have started yet - see above for the registration start date.Or, the course may have already started. Once a course has started, you may register only via fax or in person. Click here for information about those registration methods.Last Updated: 06-06-2012 5:05PMMeets:Monday 06-25-2012 11:00AM - 11:45AM Classroom - Upper County Community CenterMonday 07-02-2012 11:00AM - 11:45AM Classroom - Upper County Community CenterMonday 07-09-2012 11:00AM - 11:45AM Classroom - Upper County Community CenterMonday 07-16-2012 11:00AM - 11:45AM Classroom - Upper County Community CenterMonday 07-23-2012 11:00AM - 11:45AM Classroom - Upper County Community Center

Soccer Ages 2-3 - 330921 Add Ages: 2 Yrs. to 3 Yrs. Fees:- Resident $99.00- Non-Resident $114.00 Description: Ages 2-3 and Ages 3-5: A fun guide to soccer utilizing maximum activity and participation and highly stimulating fantasy games. The focus is creating a fun learning environment in which children develop basic ball manipulation skills, using their feet. Instruction is provided by professional British coaches and teachers. U.K. Elite will provide balls for use by all participants. 2-5 year olds. Spots Available: 7 Registration Date: 05-14-2012 8:30AM To register for this course click on the Add button to add to your cart.Last Updated: 06-06-2012 5:06PMMeets:Monday 06-18-2012 4:00PM - 5:00PM SOC-Fld#2 (S/S,F) - Falls Road Local ParkMonday 06-25-2012 4:00PM - 5:00PM SOC-Fld#2 (S/S,F) - Falls Road Local ParkMonday 07-02-2012 4:00PM - 5:00PM SOC-Fld#2 (S/S,F) - Falls Road Local ParkMonday 07-09-2012 4:00PM - 5:00PM SOC-Fld#2 (S/S,F) - Falls Road Local ParkMonday 07-16-2012 4:00PM - 5:00PM SOC-Fld#2 (S/S,F) - Falls Road Local ParkMonday 07-23-2012 4:00PM - 5:00PM SOC-Fld#2 (S/S,F) - Falls Road Local Park

Funfit Tots - Ages 18mos - 4yrsAges 18 months-4 years: A fun filled, high energy activity class that includes games, songs, stories, music, parachute, balls and more! A great workout for the whole family! Adult participation required. Child must be walking. Class price is per child. Price includes all materials.Funfit Tots - Ages 18mos - 4yrs - 331473 Add Ages: 18 Mos. to 60 Mos. Fees:- Resident $66.00- Nonresident $81.00 Description: Ages 18 months-4 years: A fun filled, high energy activity class that includes games, songs, stories, music, parachute, balls and more! A great workout for the whole family! Adult participation required. Child must be walking. Class price is per child. Price includes all materials. Spots Available: 7 Registration Date: 05-14-2012 8:30AM To register for this course click on the Add button to add to your cart.Last Updated: 06-06-2012 4:47PMMeets:Thursday 06-21-2012 5:15PM - 6:00PM Gymnasium A - Germantown Community CenterThursday 06-28-2012 5:15PM - 6:00PM Gymnasium A - Germantown Community CenterThursday 07-05-2012 5:15PM - 6:00PM Gymnasium A - Germantown Community CenterThursday 07-12-2012 5:15PM - 6:00PM Gymnasium A - Germantown Community CenterThursday 07-19-2012 5:15PM - 6:00PM Gymnasium A - Germantown Community CenterThursday 07-26-2012 5:15PM - 6:00PM Gymnasium A - Germantown Community Center

18905 Kingsview RoadGermantown, MD 20874(240) 777-8067

South Germantown Recreational Park NOTE: This location is full for the 2012 season.18041 Central Park Circle, Boyds MDOffers 70 plots. There are 49 plots at 400 square feet each and 21 plots at 200 square feet each. Water and deer fencing are available.

King Barn Dairy Mooseum LocationSouth Germantown Recreational Park18028 Central Park Circle, Boyds, Maryland 20841

22200 Davis Mill Road • Germantown MD 20876

13710 Schaeffer Rd., germantown, md

23400 Ridge RdGermantown, MD 20876

South Germantown Mountain Bike and BMX Pump TrackLocated along the Hoyles Mill TrailBoyds, Maryland 20841 301-650-4369 Perfect for mountain and BMX bikers of all skill levels, the 5,000 square foot South Germantown pump track features a continuous loop of rolling bumps (rollers) and banked corners (berms) that allow bikers to gain momentum without pedaling, have fun and improve their skills.The track is located along the Hoyles Mill Trail. Parking for the track is at the model boat area parking lot or Schaeffer Farms. The facility was built by M-NCPPC Montgomery Parks & MORE (Mid Atlantic Off-Road Enthusiasts).

Adventure Playground/Tot Lots17920 Germantown Park DriveGermantown, MD 20841DirectionsFive theme areas are included in this seven-acre playground. Two tot lots are also available; one located near the Dairy Mooseum and another adjacent to the athletic fields south of Schaeffer Road. There are two tot lots in addition to the Adventure Playground. One is located near the Dairy Mooseum and another adjacent to the athletic fields south of Schaeffer Road.

The Children's Museumat Glen Echo Park7300 MacArthur Blvd.Glen Echo, MD 20812P: 301-263-9613Public hours: 10am-3pm, Saturday and SundayExplore and experience our local environment with your children! We offer educational environmental programming, short hikes to the creek, arts-and-crafts projects to take home, and LIVE animal encounters!Admission Fees Members: Free!Nonmembers: $5.00Seniors 65+: $3.00Infants (under 2 years): Free

Toddler Playgroup - Beginning February 7, 2012Tuesdays & ThursdaysThe Historic School House4945 MacArthur Blvd, NW, Washington, DC 20007Inspire the adventurous spirit of your curious toddler with Living Classrooms! Our toddler playgroups encourage parents and children to feel comfortable with the natural environment starting from an early age. Classes include:Live animal encountersFun StoriesLeisurely Nature WalksStimulating Art Projects $5 for members or $7 for nonmembersBuy 9 Classes, Get 1 Free!Sibling discount: $1 per classContacte-mail: familyprograms@livingclassroomsdc.orgphone: (202) 488-0627 ext. 242

February: We're All In This TogetherJoin us as we take a look around the world to see how different cultures interact with nature. Learn new stories, songs, and crafts about our unique planet, Earth.

March: Let's Go Camping!Wear your hiking boots and come ready to get up close and personal with the great outdoors! Join us for some urban camping as we shake off winter, learn the basics of outdoor camping and pitch our tent for spring.

April: Earth AppreciationCome by and give Mother Nature a hug! We're celebrating Earth Day all month long as we learn about recycling and protecting the only planet we've got!

May: Sprouting SeedsWhether you're a young seedling or an ancient oak, there's fun to be had this May at The Children's Museum! Come plant a seed to take home as we learn a bit about the things that grow in our own backyard and the animals that enjoy them. Come check us out and help us explore our "roots!"

June: Animal PlanetYour journey around the world to discover new and exciting animals starts here! Each week we will explore a different type of animal and what makes each one unique. Get a chance to meet up close out "animal ambassadors" who live at our museum.

July: Outdoor AdventuresThis month it's all about the outdoors -- join us for hiking, rock-climbing and playing in the wonderful world of nature!

August: Wonderful Water!Learn about the many ways we use water this month at Living Classrooms as you learn why some things sink and others float in water, watch a cool magic trick and more!

12901 TOWN COMMONS DRIVE GERMANTOWN, MARYLAND 20874

20 West Patrick StreetFrederick, MD 21701

5901 Enterprise Court • Frederick, MD 21703

51 Mannakee St.Rockville, MD 20850-1195

Exploring Music & Piano Prep - 331485 Add Ages: 3 Yrs. to 5 Yrs. Fees:- Resident $102.00- Non- Resident $117.00 Description: Ages 3-5: Discover and explore musical aspects and concepts. Covers rhythm, singing, ear training, movement, motor coordination and motor skills. Children play more complex percussion and melodic instruments as class progresses. Full parent participation and attention is required. $15 material fee due to instructor.Spots Available: 6 Registration Date: 05-14-2012 8:30AM To register for this course click on the Add button to add to your cart.Last Updated: 06-06-2012 4:55PMMeets:Thursday 06-21-2012 4:00PM - 5:00PM Classroom - Golden School of MusicThursday 06-28-2012 4:00PM - 5:00PM Classroom - Golden School of MusicThursday 07-05-2012 4:00PM - 5:00PM Classroom - Golden School of MusicThursday 07-12-2012 4:00PM - 5:00PM Classroom - Golden School of MusicThursday 07-19-2012 4:00PM - 5:00PM Classroom - Golden School of MusicThursday 07-26-2012 4:00PM - 5:00PM Classroom - Golden School of Music

Discovering Music for Toddlers - 331484 Add Ages: 12 Mos. to 48 Mos. Fees:- Resident $62.00- Non-resident $77.00 Description: Ages 1-3: A fun, creative, and enjoyable way to develop coordination and gross motor skills, an inner beat for music, balance and reinforce cognitive learning. Activities include singing, rhyming, moving to different rhythms, playing simple percussion and melodic instruments. After 8 months old, siblings must register and pay class fee. Adult participation required. $15 material fee due to instructor. Spots Available: 9 Registration Date: 05-14-2012 8:30AM To register for this course click on the Add button to add to your cart.Last Updated: 06-06-2012 4:56PMMeets:Wednesday 06-20-2012 10:15AM - 11:00AM Classroom 2 - Golden School of MusicWednesday 06-27-2012 10:15AM - 11:00AM Classroom 2 - Golden School of MusicWednesday 07-11-2012 10:15AM - 11:00AM Classroom 2 - Golden School of MusicWednesday 07-18-2012 10:15AM - 11:00AM Classroom 2 - Golden School of MusicWednesday 07-25-2012 10:15AM - 11:00AM Classroom 2 - Golden School of Music

Washington Conservatory of MusicMain office:One Westmoreland CircleBethesda, Maryland 20816Phone: (301) 320-2770 Fax: (301) 320-2794Office hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PMGeneral e-mail: info@washingtonconservatory.org

Levine - Maryland The Music Center at Strathmore 5301 Tuckerman Lane North Bethesda, MD 20852 (301) 897-5100 phone (301) 897-2194 faxLevineMaryland@levineschool.org

19840 Century Blvd., Germantown, MD 20874

October 1, 201111 AM to DuskRidge Road ParkGermantown, Maryland

Action Stations!Moon Bounce ………………………………………………………………………………..Sports BounceRock Climbing WallGames and Rides by Ultimate Amusements!Ring Toss …………………………………………..Basketball ChallengeElephant Kiddie RideLaser TagDouble Lane SlideArt Activities!Paint a pumpkin …………………………………………….Double Spin art machineMake a Scarecrow

11502 Middlebrook Rd.Germantown, MD. 20876301-972-9728

19773 Frederick Road, Germantown, MD 20876, 301-515-7448 or 301-515-7440

13069 Wisteria Dr. ??301-515-847718076 Mateny RoadGermantown, MD 20874Tel: 301.528.0021

19833 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874

7720 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 9Bethesda, Maryland 20814Phone: (301) 656-9333 Fax: (301) 656-9444japanesescreens@hotmail.comEstablished in 1981Serving Maryland, Virginia & West Virginia Statewide & Washington, DCContact us today with any questions or to schedule an appointment.

The Washington, DC Metropolitan Area BranchMrs. Toku SugiyamaSogetsu USA959 Ellendale Dr.Towson, MD 21286TEL: 410-321-0811 FAX: 410-544-8220E-mail: seadvani@comcast.net

10-6 PMHENDRICKS ART COLLECTION, LTD.5207 Crown Street,Bethesda, Md. 20816

Contact: Ms. Miyuki Yoshikami8504 Irvington AvenueBethesda, MD 20817TEL: 301-530-0598Performances, lectures and instruction in the koto and Japanese performing arts.

OctoberAki no Ichi FestivalJapanese-American Citizens League1001 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 704Washington, DC 20036TEL: 202-223-1240WEB: http://www.jacl.orgJapanese bazaar celebrating the first of autumn attractions. Japanese food and vendors.

September/OctoberAnnual Otsukimi at U.S. National Arboretum (Moon-viewing Party)Japan-America Society of Washington, Inc.1819 L Street, NW 1B LevelWashington, DC 20036TEL: 202-833-2210 FAX: 202-833-2456WEB: http://www.us-japan.org/dc/index.htmlTraditional Japanese moon-viewing evening highlighted by stories, Japanese food and special moon-viewing poems which guests are asked to prepare for the occasion. Date depends on the phase of the moon.

1150 18th Street NW, Suite 100 | Washington, DC 20036-3838 TEL: 202-238-6900 | FAX: 202-822-6524 | jicc@ws.mofa.go.jp

Whittemore House1526 New Hampshire Ave. NWWashington, DC 20036+202-833-ASIA (2742)

The Japan-America Society of Washington, Inc.1819 L Street NW, Level 1B, Washington DC 20036

International Student Conferences1150 18th St. NW · Suite LL2 · Washington, DC 20036Phone: (202) 289-9088 · Fax: (202) 789-8265 · info@iscdc.org

1819 L Street, NW Suite 200 Washington, D.C. 20036(202) 223-6840 Tel (202) 280-1235 Faxinfo@usjapancouncil.org

1850 M Street NW, Suite 1100Washington, D.C. 20036Phone : 202.223.1240 Fax : 202.296.8082dc@jacl.org

Japan-US Friendship Commission, 1201 15th St. NW, Suite 330, Washington, DC 20005 T (202) 653-9800 • F (202) 653-9802 • jusfc@jusfc.gov

1819 L St. NW Suite 300, Washington, DC 20036-3855 tel: (202) 296-6694 / fax: (202) 296-6695 / email: info@spfusa.org

National Japanese American Memorial Foundation4200 Wisconsin Ave., NW#106-236Washington DC 20016Email: Info@njamf.info Telephone: (202) 643-8204

http://www.facebook.com/IkebanaDC

Ms. Kiyoko Uyeda, President8928 Braeburn DriveAnnandale, VA 22003TEL: 703-323-5020Ms. Uyeda offers private instruction.

The Washington, DC Metropolitan Area BranchMrs. Toku SugiyamaSogetsu USA959 Ellendale Dr.Towson, MD 21286TEL: 410-321-0811 FAX: 410-544-8220E-mail: seadvani@comcast.net

Ikenobo SchoolMetropolitan SchoolMetropolitan Washington, DC ChapterIkenobo Ikebana SocietyMs. Lanna Mai, President9717 Velilla RoadBurke, VA 22015TEL: 703-440-3681E-mail: Lanna.Mai@uspto.govThe biggest and the oldest school headquarter in Kyoto, Japan. Certificates available (Introduce instructors)Workshops by visiting professors from Japan twice a year, Chapter workshops 4-6 times a year. Annual Spring flower show w/Ikebana International DC No.1 Chapter.

The Tea House, built by Armistead Peter 3rd for outdoor lunches, offers a shady seat to view the Temple Portico of house. Next to the Tea House, the Rose Arbor is covered with a wonderful yellow rose and a coral honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens). An arbor has been in this location since the house was built. One owner remembers the perfume of the white lilacs just outside the old kitchen door. These lilacs were planted by Britannia Kennon and are still growing.

Hillwood Museum & Gardens4155 Linnean Avenue, NWWashington, DC 20008TEL: 202-686-8500 (office)202-686-5807 (reservations)WEB: http://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/Features a Japanese-style garden, in a mountain-scene style, designed by Shogo Maeda.

10-6 PMHENDRICKS ART COLLECTION, LTD.5207 Crown Street,Bethesda, Md. 20816

21122 Park Hall RoadBoonsboro, Md. 21713USA

Kiri-e ClassMrs. Thomas P. Shoesmith7460 Adams Park CourtAnnandale, VA 22003TEL: 703-642-3288Materials for creating kiri-e paintings.

Toni L. Hunter first began selling Japanese Woodblock Prints in late 1975 at the Nippon Club, a private Japanese club on West 57th Street in New York City. She then went on to establish Shogun Gallery in Georgetown, Washington, DC in 1978. Shogun Gallery is now located online as well as at exhibitions and shows in the Northern Virginia, Maryland and Washington, DC area.Shogun Gallery is one of the world's largest dealers of original, museum-quality Japanese Woodblock Prints. The Gallery offers the discriminating collector the finest prints by the great masters dating from the late-1700's to the present. We present a large selection of prints for sale, most of which were culled from Toni's private collection started in the late 1960's. Please check back with us frequently as you will see many exciting changes to our new website as we add more prints throughout the summer. We hope that you enjoy your visit to our web site. Please contact us at prints@shogungallery.com or 703-883-3988 with any questions or suggestions you may have. Our office hours are Monday-Friday 10-5 EST.

THE SOCIETY of the CINCINNATI2118 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008 202.785.2040

Capital Folders (Origami Organization)The art of origami is brought to the next level with complex forms.Contact Name Steve Buck Email (Main) paperfolder@starpower.net Meeting Schedule no regular meetings Meeting Time email to confirm Marcia Mau1612 Mont Morency DriveVienna, VA 22182TEL: 703-938-8927EMAIL: orisources@cox.net

Contact: Ms. Miyuki Yoshikami8504 Irvington AvenueBethesda, MD 20817TEL: 301-530-0598Performances, lectures and instruction in the koto and Japanese performing arts.

Nen Daiko6500 Lake Haven Lane Fairfax Station, VA 22039-1879 Contact: Ruth VinesWEB: http://nendaiko.org/EMAIL: info@nendaiko.orgTraditional Japanese large drums played with choreographed movements.

ibrary of CongressMotion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Div.101 Independence Avenue, SEJames Madison Bldg, LM 336Washington, DC 20540-4690TEL: 202-707-8572WEB: http://www.loc.gov/rr/mopic/Collection of Japanese popular and folk records and recordings including music from pre-1945.

11502 Middlebrook Rd.Germantown, MD. 20876301-972-9728

19773 Frederick Road, Germantown, MD 20876, 301-515-7448 or 301-515-7440

13069 Wisteria Dr. ??301-515-847718076 Mateny RoadGermantown, MD 20874Tel: 301.528.0021

19833 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874

7720 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 9Bethesda, Maryland 20814Phone: (301) 656-9333 Fax: (301) 656-9444japanesescreens@hotmail.comEstablished in 1981Serving Maryland, Virginia & West Virginia Statewide & Washington, DCContact us today with any questions or to schedule an appointment.

Artisan Lamp3331 Connecticut Avenue, NWWashington, DC 20008HOURS: Monday-Saturday, 10-6:45TEL: 202-244-8900 FAX: 202-686-7550E-mail: alc@artisanlamp.comWEB: http://www.artisanlamp.comSells asian-style pieces.

571-214-0753martha@marthadodge.netSkype: MarthaDodge

International projects are often expensive but I offer an alternative. To keep costs down, different organizations who all work in the same area can join a travel-sharing group. During one production trip, I create quality media for each member of the group while they split the travel costs, making production more affordable for everyone.

Pierre Kattar is an Emmy Award-winning video journalist and filmmaker. As a backpack journalist, he reports, writes, shoots, edits and produces news videos and documentary films.

International projects are often expensive but I offer an alternative. To keep costs down, different organizations who all work in the same area can join a travel-sharing group. During one production trip, I create quality media for each member of the group while they split the travel costs, making production more affordable for everyone.

info@cintiacabib.comCintia Cabib is an independent video producer, writer and editor specializing in educational, documentary and cultural arts programming. Her programs have been shown on PBS affiliates, on Montgomery Community Television’s channels 19 and 21, at film and video festivals, and in art galleries. Her videos have been purchased by non-profit organizations, school systems and libraries. From 1991-2005, Cintia was the training director at Montgomery Community Television (MCT) in Rockville, Maryland, where she produced educational and multicultural programming, supervised MCT’s community-produced television programs and managed its video production classes. Cintia has a B.A. in International Relations from Goucher College and an M.A. in Latin American Studies from the University of Florida. She is a member of the Washington, D.C. chapter of Women in Film and Video and the International Documentary Association. A native of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Cintia is fluent in Spanish. Many of her videos focus on Latino issues and culture.Cintia Cabib Video Productions provides the following services: Production, writing and editing of educational, documentary, arts and cultural programming, public service announcements and promotional videos Production and editing of Spanish-language programming Video production training to organizations, schools, agencies and groups Research and identification of funding sources for specialized programmingRead about Cintia’s recent projects on her News page.

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International projects are often expensive but I offer an alternative. To keep costs down, different organizations who all work in the same area can join a travel-sharing group. During one production trip, I create quality media for each member of the group while they split the travel costs, making production more affordable for everyone.

International projects are often expensive but I offer an alternative. To keep costs down, different organizations who all work in the same area can join a travel-sharing group. During one production trip, I create quality media for each member of the group while they split the travel costs, making production more affordable for everyone.

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