Things To Do In Silver Spring, Maryland - 2/20-2/25

Looking for some things to do this weekend and next week in and around Silver Spring, Maryland?  Check out some of these events!

Saturday, February 19, 2011

Summer Camp Expo at Lakeforest Mall
Time: 11 - 5 pm
Cost:FREE Event

Speak with summer camp and summer program providers and enjoy free kids activities.

Where: Lakeforest Mall, 701 Russell Ave, Gaithersburg
Contact: 301-670-0599

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Silver Spring Network Referral Group
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost:Free 1st visit

Opportunity for businesses to network in an exclusive environment. Plenty of leads generated!

Where: Intellectual Transition Facility, 1100 Wayne Ave. #802, Silver Spring
Contact: John Ross - jdrfei@aol.com or 202-679-4608

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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Watoto Children's Choir from Uganda
Time: 6:30 pm
Cost: FREE Event

The choir's music and multimedia presentation is a soulful fusion of gospel and contemporary African style. Dressed in colorful costume, the children's enthusiastic song and energetic dance has moved audiences worldwide.

Where: Cornerstone Presbyterian Church, 23101 Town Creek Drive, Lexington Park
Contact: 301-862-5016

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'You Can't Make Me Do That!' Power Tools for Power Struggles
Time: 7:30 - 9:30 pm
Cost: PEP Member discounts, scholarships and payment plans available.

For parents of ages 4-12. This workshop will focus on the causes of power struggles and the tools to prevent them.

Where: Parent Encouragement Program, 10100 Connecticut Ave., Kensington
Contact: pepoffice@aol.com or 301-929-8824

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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

YMCA - Silver Spring Open House
Time: 5 - 7:30 pm
Cost:FREE Event

Please join us for an Open House and Taste of Group Exercise!

Where: YMCA Silver Spring , 9800 Hastings Drive, Silver Spring
Contact: Patricia Coronado, patricia.coronado@ymcadc.org or 301-585-2120

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Networking for Shy People
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Cost: $20 per person

As an introvert, you have a number of very wonderful and important natural gifts and talents that can help you build strong professional and personal networks. Come and learn how to use your introvert advantage to network more effectively.

Where: Montgomery County Commission for Women, 401 Hungerford Drive, first floor, Rockville
Contact: The front desk - cfw@montgomerycountymd.gov

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Thursday, February 24, 2011

Finding Federal Jobs Today
Time: 10 am - 12 noon
Cost: $20 per person

This interactive workshop provides an overview on how to locate federal job opportunities and what you need to file an application.

Where: Montgomery County Commission for Women, 401 Hungerford Drive, first floor, Rockville
Contact: The front desk - cfw@montgomerycountymd.gov

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Read Across Maryland launches statewide initiative in Prince George's County
Time: 11 am - 12 noon
Cost: FREE Event

The Prince George's County Memorial Library System and Maryland State Education Association launch Radical Readers, a 30 for 30 Read Across America program at the Greenbelt Branch Library. Students from Greenbelt Middle School are being challenged to read 30 minutes for 30 days. Everyone welcome!

Where: Greenbelt Branch Library, 11 Crescent Road, Greenbelt
Contact: Larry Broxton - larry.broxton@pgcmls.info or 301-699-3500

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Estate Planning: A Merrill Lynch financial Program
Time: 1:15 - 2:15 pm
Cost: FREE Event

It is important to have a basic estate plan including: a will, selection of a power of attorney, a living will and, for some people, a trust.

Where: Holiday Park Multiservice Senior Center, 3950 Ferrara Drive, Wheaton
Contact: Carol Fuentevilla - carol.fuentevilla@montgomerycountymd.gov or 240-777-4999

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Professional Networking Mixer
Time: 5 - 7 pm
Cost: FREE Event

For anyone that lives or works in Mount Airy. Meets the last Thursday of each month.

Where: Memories Charcoal House, 403 E. Ridgeville Blvd., Mount Airy
Contact: Cassandra Bailey - 301-831-7500

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Friday, February 25, 2011

Love and Respect Marriage Conference
Time: 6:45 - 10:15 pm Friday through 8:45 am - 1:30 pm Saturday
Cost: $20 per person

This powerful and entertaining video conference is for men and women of all ages and stages of dating and marriage relationships.

Where: Oakdale Emory United Methodist Church, 3425 Emory Church Rd, Olney
Contact: Amy Cole - acole@oeumc.org or 301-774-2030

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