yourguideWinter 2012/2013

to Parks and recreation Classes, Programs and events

Try a little Parks and Recreation fun!

i n t H i s i s s u e inter-Center Youth Basketball Leagues • Winter Festival of Lights

Look for this icon to find new classes!

interishereandit’stime

toprepareforcolder,

shorterdaysahead.For

manyofus,thisseasoncan

leadtohibernatingathome,

draggingourfeet,experiencing

boredom,andbecomingstircrazywith

thewholefamilyindoors.Sometimes

itcanevenleadtoworsesymptoms.

Ratherthanbeingcoopedupinside

untilspringtime,TheMaryland-

NationalCapitalParkandPlanning

Commission(M-NCCPC),Department

ofParksandRecreationremindsyou

thatthisseasoncanbeagreattime

forembracingfunandinnovative

recreationactivities.Withhundredsof

parks,excitingeventsandinteresting

programs,classesandactivities,the

DepartmentofParksandRecreation

haseverythingyouneedtostay

engagedandentertainedallyear!

Areyouoranyoneyouknowonthe

vergeofexperiencingthewinterblues?

Justfollowourtips;wepromiseyoua

brighter,moreenrichingseasonahead!

Try a little Parks and Recreation fun!

M-NCPPC’s Tips for Beating the Winter Blues

Being active is a great way to relieve the stresses of life. Notonlywillyourmoodimprove,butyourenergylevelwillincreasetoo.TryiceskatingatanM-NCPPCicerink.Theactivityprovidesa

greatworkoutandisplentyoffun!TuckerRoadIceRinkoffersfourtypesofpublicsessionwalk-insduringtheweek:IceSkatingSuperSaverSessionsonMondays-Fridays(exceptThursdays),GeneralIceSkateSessionsonSaturdays,FamilyIceSkatingSessionsonSundays,andBumperCarsonIceonSaturdays&Sundays.turn to page 17 for a list of sports facilities, or visit www.pgparks.com for more information about ice skating.

Feeling cooped up and lacking vitamin D? Spendingtoomuchtimeindoorscancauseyoutobecomedepressedanddevelopcabinfeverduetolowserotoninlevels.Bundleupandgooutsideforfreshairandsunshine!Takethewholefamilyonaquickwalkinanearbypark,orjoinanaturalistonaguideddiscoveryhike.Turntopages10–13foralistofnaturecenters,parksandtrails,orvisitpgparks.comformoredetails.Wanttofindaparknear

you?Usethe“FindaPark”applicationonourwebsite!Visit www.pgparks.com>Things To Do>Find a Park. Did you know that trail maps are available online? Visit www.pgparks.com > Your Parks > Trailsto print out your own copy today!

Why not try a new activity this season?

Keepyourmindactiveandpositive

withM-NCPPC’swidevarietyofwinterclassesandactivities.Trycomputers,sports,healthandfitness,crafts,andperformingartsguaranteedtokeepthebluesaway.Exploreanewhobbyorhoneanoldskill.Be sure to visit www.pgparks.com and click on sMArtlink for an up-to-date list of classes and programs. Winter session registration begins November 13 for Prince George’s County residents, and November 19 for residents of other jurisdictions.

Get active!

Avoid staying indoors watching television by planning a social outing with friends and family.Whynottakethegrouphiking,biking,skating,walkingorjoggingonanM-NCPPCtrail?Forexample,LakeArtemesiaNaturalAreainBerwynHeightshasmilesofscenictrailsthatareperfectforyourrecreationneeds.Talkwhileyouwalk!

there are also plenty of fun M-nCPPC events certain to lift your spirits. Here are just a few worth checking out in the next coming months:

Special eventSMarkyourcalendarsforthesespecialfamilyeventsthiswinter!Turntopages70-72formoremainevents!

DeCeMBer

Saturday, December 1, 12 noon-4 pm santa Fly-inWatchSantaflyintohistoricCollegeParkAirport,andthenhaveyourpicturetakenwithhim.Enjoyholidayarts&craftsinthemuseum.Visitwww.collegeparkaviationmuseum.comformoreinformation.

College Park Aviation Museum

Friday, December 7 & Saturday, December 8, 6-9 pmHoliday Candlelight toursWarmupyourwintereveningswithfestivemusic,lovelycandlelightandtraditionalholidaygreens.Formoreinformation,visitthenewhistorywebsiteathistory.pgparks.com

Montpelier Mansion/Historic Site

JAnuArY

Saturday, January 5, 10 am-1 pmthree Kings Day CelebrationCelebratetheHispanictraditionofThreeKingsDay.Enjoymusic,refreshmentsandmanysurprises.Childrenages10&underwillreceiveagiftfromtheThreeKings.Note:Inorderforyourchildtoreceiveagift,pleasereserveaspacebyJanuary2.Lookformore

detailsonpage71.

North Brentwood Community Center

FeBruArY

Sunday, February 10, 1-6 pmFestiVAL: expressions of a People You’reinvitedtoaFREEBlackHistorycelebrationfea-turingmusicalperformances,children’sactivities,

workshops,andentertainmentfortheentirefamily.Harmony Hall Regional Center

Learn about more Black History Month programs and events at www.blackhistory.pgparks.comSaturday, February 16, 10 am-5 pm23rd Annual Mineral, Jewelry & Fossil showVendorsandexhibitorswillbesellingminerals,fossils,gemsandoriginaljewelrydesigns.Therewillbedemonstrationsoffaceting,beadstringing,wirewrappingandgoldpanning.Craftsforchildrenanddoorprizeswillbeongoing.Visitwww.showplacearena.comformoreinformation.

Show Place Arena

plan a SocialOuting

Get Outside

learn a new Skill

Get on the Ball! sign up for the Countywide inter-Center Youth Basketball League Boysandgirlsages5–17areinvitedtoparticipateinacountywidebasketballprogramthiswinter!Teamswill

beformedatparticipatingM-NCPPCcommunitycentersinPrinceGeorge’sCounty.Registrationbeginson

Saturday,November3at9amandisonafirstcome,firstservedbasis.Toregister,pleasebringabirthcertificate,

validcenterIDcard,registrationfeeof$50(cash,check,creditcardand/ormoneyorder),andasignedoriginal

“SportsProgramConductRegulationsForm”inpersontothecenterwhereyouwishtoplay.(Pleasenote:Notall

centersofferbasketballteamsineveryagegroup.)Formoreinformationcallyourlocalcommunitycenter,orvisit

www.pgparks.com/Things_To_Do/Sports.htm.

Weather and emergency notification service

Who knows what kind of weather this winter will bring?Stayupdated

and prepared through PGParks Alert, M-NCPPC’s FREE weather

andemergencynotificationservice.PoweredbyNixle,you’llreceive

the latest information on M-NCPPC closures, cancellations and

emergenciesviatextoremail.Signupforthisservicetodaybyvisiting

www.pgparks.com and clicking on the PGParks Alert icon on the

left side of the home page.

Get a jump start on winter

weatheremergencies!

Friday, November 23, 2012-Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 5-9:30 pm (daily) Youwon’twanttomissthisseason’sspectaculardrive-throughdisplaysfeaturingmorethanamilliontwinklinglights.Pleasebringacannedgoodwithyoufordonationtolocalfoodbanks.

Fee: (cash only): $5/cars & vans; $15/mini-buses & limos; $25/buses; $10/multi-visit passes for cars & vans Watkins Regional Park 301 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro 20772 301-699-2456; TTY 301-699-2544

M-NCPPC,DepartmentofParksandRecreation,PrinceGeorge’sCountyoffersprograms,facilitiesandservicesforpeopleofallagesandabilitieswithvaryinginterests.Keepuptodatebyvisitingourfamilyofwebsites:

www.pgparks.com, arts.pgparks.com, history.pgparks.com, blackhistory.pgparks.com, www.collegeparkaviationmuseum.com, www.pgsportsandlearn.com, www.showplacearea.com.

For more information, contact the Park and Planning Help Desk at 301-699CALL (2255); ttY 301-699-2544 or write to: M-nCPPC, Park and Planning Help Desk, 6600 Kenilworth Avenue, riverdale, MD 20737, or public.affairs@pgparks.com

Connections!

Learn aboutthe future

of your parksand recreation

and give us your opinion!

Formula 2040 recommendationsinclude200milesofnewtrailsforwalking,hikingandbikinganddevelopmentofnewmultigenerationalcenters.Theseimportantdraftrecommendationsarekeytoguidingthefutureofparksandrecreationforthenext30years.Theplan’smissionistodeterminetherightcombinationofland,facilitiesandprogramsthatwillprovidethemostsatisfyingexperiencesforresidentsof,andvisitorstoPrinceGeorge’sCounty.

Visitwww.pgparks.com/Formula2040to:

• Reviewthedraftrecommendationsandprovide comments;• Watchavideopresentationonthedraft recommendations;• Requestastaffpresentationatthenextmeeting ofyourgroupororganization;• Helpusorganizeafocusedconversationwith communityleaders.

Some of the ways we are connecting with our communityWeekly E-news this Week in Parks and recreationisourMondaymorninge-newsletterdeliveringtheweek’sfundirectlytoyourinbox.Tobeaddedtothee-newslettermailinglist,sendanemailtopublic.affairs@pgparks.com

Commemorative Gifts ProgramEnhancepublicparklandinPrinceGeorge’sCountythroughthecom-memorativegiftsprogram!Individualdonors,communityassociationsandbusinessesareinvitedtohonorormemorializeapersonoreventwithauniquetribute,suchasatree,bench,grove,garden,orotherparkbeauti-fication/renovationproject.Donorswillreceivecommemorativecertifi-catesandrecognitionwithaplaqueorsign.

Park Police Volunteer Opportunities ThePark/CommunityVolunteerAcademyProgram,offeredbyTheMaryland-NationalCapitalParkPolicePrinceGeorge’sCountyDivision,isdesignedtofosterbetterunderstandingoftheParkPolice’sfunctionsandenhancecommunitycooperation.Theeight-weekvolun-teertrainingprogram,offeredatleastonceayear,coversavarietyofpolice-relatedtopicsandincludesC.P.R.certification.Followingcompletionofprogram,graduatesmayservewiththeParkPoliceVolunteerAssociation.Formoreinformation,calltheParkPoliceVolunteerHotlineat301-429-5623,ext.607.

Volunteer Services Shareyourtimeandtalents!OpportunitiestovolunteerwithM-NCPPC’s,DepartmentofParksandRecreationarealmostunlimited.Individualsandgroupscanhelponaone-dayprojectorassistonanongoingbasis.Somevolunteeroppor-tunitiesareeligibleforstudentservicelearningorscoutservicehours. Submityourvolunteerapplicationonourwebsite.Formoreinforma-tion,contactVolunteerServicesat301-446-3300;TTY301-446-3402.

Speakers Bureau OurSpeakersBureauprovidesexpertstospeaktoyourcommunityorcivicgroupaboutthefollowingtopics:

• Kids Just Want to Have Fun: Parks and Recration Opportunities for Children and Youth• Change the Way You Age: Parks and Recreation Opportunities for Seniors 60 & Better• Health and Wellness: An Overview of Recreation Programs and Leisure Opportunities in Prince George’s County• Keeping Your Park safe: Working with Park Police• share your time, skills and talents: Volunteer Opportunities in Parks and Recreation

Speakersareavailabletospeakdur-ingthedayoreveningatnocost.

Enestaguíadeclases,programasyeventospresentadosporelDepartamentodeParquesyRecreación Boletín informativo del Departamento de Parques y recreaciónNuestroboletínsemanallellegaráasucorreoelectrónicoloslunesalmediodía.Parasuscribirsemandeuncorreoelectrónicoa:public.affairs@pgparks.comconelasunto:“BoletínInformativo.”

Matricúlese usando el sistema sMArtlink en españolEstablezcasucuenta,enpersonaencualquieradeloscentroscomunitariosuotralocalidaddelDepartamentodeParquesyRecreaciónM-NCPPC,ypodrámatricularse,enespañol,viatelefónicaoporinternet.

Visite la página de internet www.pgparks.com Nuestrapáginadeinternetsepuedetraduciralespañol.Enlapáginaprincipalbajeadondedice“Español”yhagaclic.

Panel de Presentadores ElDepartamentodeParquesyRecreaciónquiereconectarconsugrupocomunitario.Tenemospersonalquepuedehacerpresentacionesenespañolsobre:•Oportunidadesrecreacionalesenelcondado•Oportunidadesdevoluntariadoyempleo•Paramásinformaciónllameal301-699-2255

servicio de interpretaciónTodasnuestrasinstalacionestienenaccesoaunnuevoserviciodeinterpretaciónparaservirlemejor.Sirequiereintérpreteporfavorinformeanuestropersonal.

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5 Connections!

7 Community Centers

8 Youth and Individuals with Disabilities

9 Senior Activity Centers

10 Natural Areas, Programs & Events

11 Parks

13 Trails & Park Permitted Sites

14 Formal Rental Sites

15 Historic Sites, Museums & Events

17 Sports Facilities

20 Sports, Health and Wellness & Prince George’s County Boys & Girls Club, Inc.

21 Cultural Arts Complexes & Events

25 Aquatics

31 Computer Skills

33 Crafts & Hobbies

35 Day Camps

35 Fitness & Health

41 Kids’ Day Out

42 Lifestyle & Learning

44 Martial Arts

46 Nature

47 Performing Arts

55 Programs for People with Disabilities

56 Sports

64 Trips & Excursions

65 Visual Arts

68 Park and Planning Help Desk, Registration and SMARTlink information

69 Prince George’s Planning Department – Publications & Online Resources

70-72 Black History Events & Main Events

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Onlineorinwriting,youcanhelpusimproveourcustomerservicebyfillingoutaquicksurveyform.Visitwww.pgparks.comorpickupasurveyatanystaffedfacility.

How are we doing?

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the Maryland-national Capital Park and Planning CommissionFrançoiseM.Carrier,ChairElizabethM.Hewlett,Vice-ChairCaseyAndersonDorothyF.BaileyNormanDreyfussManuelR.Geraldo

AmyPresleyJohnP.ShoaffA.ShuaniseWashingtonMaryeWells-Harley

PatriciaColihanBarney,Executive Director

The facilities and services of The Maryland-NationalCapital Park and Planning Commission are available toallwithoutregardtorace,color,religion,sex,age,nation-alorigin,physicalormentaldisabilities,orabilitytopay.

Our MissionInpartnershipwithourcitizens,theDepartmentofParksandRecreationprovidescomprehensiveparkandrecre-ationprograms,facilities,andserviceswhichrespondtochangingneedswithinourcommunities.Westrivetopre-serve,enhance,andprotectouropenspacestoenrichthequalityoflifeforpresentandfuturegenerationsinasafeandsecureenvironment.

Department of Parks and RecreationRonnieGathers,DirectorDebbieTyner,Deputy Director of Area OperationsRoslynJohnson,Deputy Director of Facility Operations

Park & Planning Help Desk301-699-CALL(2255)TTY301-699-2544InformaciónenEspañol:301-445-4509ParkPermits:301-699-2400TTY301-699-2544

Area Operationsnorthern Area Operations 301-445-4500 TTY301-445-4512

Central Area Operations 301-218-6700 TTY301-218-6768

southern Area Operations 301-203-6000 TTY301-203-6030

special Programs 301-446-3400 TTY301-446-3402

Facility OperationsArts & Cultural Heritage 301-446-3232 TTY301-446-6802

sports, Health & Wellness 301-446-6800 TTY301-446-6802

natural & Historical resources 301-627-2270 TTY301-699-2544

Maintenance & Development 301-780-2300 TTY301-699-2544

Park Planning & Development301-699-2525TTY301-699-2544

Park Police 301-459-9088TTY301-459-3051

Public Affairs & Marketing Division301-446-3300TTY301-446-3402

Special AcknowledgementTheDepartmentofParksandRecreationappreciatesthePrinceGeorge’sCountyBoardofEducation’scooperationin allowing use of public school facilities for recreationprograms.

Photo Policy M-NCPPC’s Department of Parks and Recreation staffmay photograph participants in programs and specialevents,orpeople inparksoronparkproperty,andusethese images inM-NCPPC materials to promote activi-ties,eventsandfacilities.

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Community CentersTheCommissionoperatescommunitycentersacrossthecounty.Somearefreestandingbuildings,andothersareattachedtoschools.Eachcenteroffersclasses,programs,drop-inactivities,andspecialeventsforpeopleofallages.Gymnasiums,meetingrooms,kitchens,multipurposeactivityrooms,weight/fitnessroomsandpre-schoolroomsaresomeofthecomponentsfoundinthecenters.Outdooramenitiesvaryfromsitetositeandincludecombina-tionsofplayequipment,athleticfields,multipurposecourts,picnicareas,andtrails.Communitycentersarelocatedineachofthethreeareasthatmakeupthecounty–theNorthernArea,CentralArea,andSouthernArea(seeadjacentlist).Forinformationaboutaspecificcenter,contactthecenterdirectly.Forgeneralinformationaboutcommunitycenters,contacttheassociatedareaoffice.

northern Area Office 1500MerrimacDr.,Hyattsville20783301-445-4500;TTY301-445-4512

Central Area Office 301WatkinsParkDr.,UpperMarlboro20774301-218-6700;TTY301-218-6768

southern Area Office 10701LivingstonRd.,FortWashington20744301-203-6000;TTY301-203-6030

nOrtHern AreA COMMunitY Centers

Beltsville Community Center 3900SellmanRd.,Beltsville20705 301-937-6613

Berwyn Heights Comm. Center 6200PontiacSt., BerwynHeights20740 301-345-2808

Bladensburg Community Center 450057thAve.,Bladensburg20710 301-277-2124

College Park Community Center 5051PierceAve.,CollegePark20740 301-441-2647

College Park Youth services Center 4912NantucketRd., CollegePark20740 301-345-4425

Columbia Park Community Center 1901KentVillageDr., Landover20785 301-341-3749

Deerfield run Community Center 13000Laurel-BowieRd.,Laurel20708 301-953-7882

Good Luck Community Center 8601GoodLuckRd.,Lanham20706 301-552-1093

Kentland Community Center 2411PinebrookAve.,Landover20785 301-386-2278

Langley Park Community Center 1500MerrimacDr.,Hyattsville20783 301-445-4508

north Brentwood Comm. Center 4012WebsterSt., NorthBrentwood20722 301-864-0756

Prince George’s Plaza Comm. Center 6600AdelphiRd.,Hyattsville20782 301-864-1611

rollingcrest-Chillum Comm. Center 6120SargentRd.,Chillum20782 301-853-2005

Vansville Community Center 6813AmmendaleRd., Beltsville20705 301-937-6621

CentrAL AreA COMMunitY Centers

Bowie Community Center 3209StonybrookDr.,Bowie20715 301-464-1737

Cedar Heights Community Center 1200GlenWillowDr., SeatPleasant20743 301-773-8881

Glenarden Community Center 8615McLainAve.,Glenarden20706 301-772-3151

Glenn Dale Community Center 11901GlennDaleBlvd., GlennDale20769 301-352-8983

Huntington Community Center 130228thSt.,Bowie20720 301-464-3725

John eager Howard Community Center 4400ShellSt.,CapitolHeights20743 301-735-3340

Lake Arbor Community Center 10100LakeArborWay, Mitchellville20721 301-333-6561

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Community Center 431WatkinsParkDr. UpperMarlboro20774 301-390-8390

Oakcrest Community Center 1300CapitolHeightsBlvd. CapitolHeights20743 301-736-5355

Palmer Park Community Center 7720BarloweRd.,Landover20785 301-773-5665

Peppermill Community Center 610HillRd.,Landover20785 301-350-8410

seat Pleasant Activity Center 5720AddisonRd., SeatPleasant20743 301-218-6700

south Bowie Community Center 1717PittsfieldLa.,Bowie20716 301-249-1622

sOutHern AreA COMMunitY Centers

Baden Community Center 13601Baden-WestwoodRd. Brandywine20613 301-888-1500

Fort Washington Forest Community Center Under construction. 1200FillmoreRd., Ft.Washington20744 301-203-6000

Glassmanor Community Center 1101MarcyAve.,OxonHill20745 301-567-6033

Harmony Hall regional Center 10701LivingstonRd. FortWashington20744 301-203-6040

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 2300OxonRunDr. HillcrestHeights20748 301-505-0896

indian Queen recreation Center 9551FortFooteRd. FortWashington20744 301-839-7816

Marlow Heights Community Center 2800St.ClairDr., MarlowHeights20748 301-423-0505

Patuxent Community Center 4410BishopmillDr. UpperMarlboro20772 301-780-7577

Potomac Landing Community Center 12500FortWashingtonRd. FortWashington20744 301-292-9191

stephen Decatur Community Center 8200PinewoodDr.,Clinton20735 301-297-4648

suitland Community Center 5600RegencyLa.,Forestville20747 301-736-3518

temple Hills Community Center 5300TempleHillRd., TempleHills20748 301-894-6616

tucker road Community Center 1771TuckerRd., FortWashington20744 301-248-4404

upper Marlboro Community Center 5400MarlboroRaceTrackRd. UpperMarlboro20772 301-627-2828

William Beanes Community Center 5108DiannaDr.,Suitland20746 301-568-7719

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PrinCe GeOrGe’s COuntY COMMunities

Thenorthern AreaofthecountyincludesthecommunitiesofAdelphi,Beltsville,BerwynHeights,Bladensburg,Brentwood,Cheverly,CollegePark,ColmarManor,CottageCity,Greenbelt,Hyattsville,partsofLandover,LandoverHills,LangleyPark,partsofLanham,Laurel,MountRainier,NewCarrollton,NorthBrentwood,Riverdale,RiverdalePark,andpartsofSeabrook.

TheCentral AreaofthecountyincludesthecommunitiesofBowie,CapitolHeights,DistrictHeights,FairmountHeights,Forestville,Glenarden,GlennDale,Kettering,LakeArbor,partsofLandover,partsofLanham,Largo,Mitchellville,partsofSeabrook,SeatPleasant,andSpringdale.

Thesouthern AreaofthecountyincludesthecommunitiesofAccokeek,Baden,Brandywine,Clinton,ForestHeights,FortWashington,HillcrestHeights,MarlowHeights,Morningside,OxonHill,Suitland,TempleHills,andUpperMarlboro.

Communitycentersareopenforyouth programs onlyonFridayandSaturdaynights.

Foractivityschedulesandspecialevents,visitwww.pgxtremeteens.com

Loscentroscomunitariosofrecenprogramasespecializadossoloparajóveneslosviernesysábadosporlanoche.ParahorariosdeactividadesyeventosespecialesvisiteelsitiodeInternetwww.pgxtremeteens.comóllameal301-445-4509.

¡Busqueunaclase,uncampamento,paseoopro-gramaeinscríbaseporInternet!ParamásinformaciónvisiteelsitiodeInternetwww.pgparks.comóllameal301-445-4509.

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youth and individuals with disabilitiesTheSpecialProgramsDivisioncoordinatesprogrammingandservicesforindividualswithdisabilities,youthandseniors.BesuretolookthroughthisGuideforseasonalandyear-roundprograms.Forup-to-dateinformationaboutactivitiesforteensandpre-teens,visitwww.pgxtremeteens.com.

7833 Walker Dr., Ste. 110, Greenbelt, MD 20770 301-446-3400; TTY 301-446-3402

Youth servicesTheDepartmentofParksandRecreationprovidesopportunitiesforyoungpeopletoengageindiverse,leisureopportunities,buildpositiverelationshipsinsafe,healthyrecreationenvironments,andtobecomeproductive,successfulandvaluableresourc-estothecommunity.Exploreopportunitiestoincreaseandbuildskillsthroughclasses,specialevents,developmentalprograms,excursionsandrelaxing,drop-inactivities.Theseopportunitiesgiveyouthachancetobemoresuccessfulinlifebybuildingtheirassetsandpositiveexperiences.Whetheritissportsmanshipgainedfromtheathleticleagueplay,workethiclearnedintheBuildingBlocksprogramorappreciationfortheenvironmentdevelopedintheConservationClub,theseareexperienceshelpyouththriveandbecomeproductivecitizens.TherearemanyopportunitiesforyoungpeopletolivemoreandplaymoreinPrinceGeorge’sCounty.Formoreinformation,e-mailmyxtremeteens@pgparks.com. Forthoseages10-17,theXtremeTeensandXtremePre-Teensprogramsofferanevenbroaderworldofengagingrecreationopportunitiesforyouthtobementoredbycaring,responsibleadults,meetnewpeoplewhocanbecomelifelongfriends,learnnewskillsandgivebacktothecommunitythroughservicelearningprojectsandvolunteerism.XtremeTeensandPre-Teenshaveopportunitiesforeveryonetogiveback!

Programs and services for individuals with Disabilities

therapeutic recreation ProgramsPrograms available to Prince George’s County residents only. See page 55.

TheSpecialProgramsDivisionprovidesrecreationprogramsandservicesforcountyresidentswithdis-abilities.Thisreferstoindividualswhosedisabilityaffectsoneormoremajorlifeactivitiesandincludes,butisnotlimitedto,individualswhoareenrolledinspecialeducationcenters,resourceclasses,diagnosticcenters,andvoca-tionalprograms. Therapeuticrecreationprogramsaredesignedtomeettheneedsofindividualswithdisabilitiesandfacilitatethedevelopmentofleisureandrecreationskills,socialization,independence,andoverallqualityoflife.Programsarehighlystructuredutilizingtrainedstaff,adaptedequipmentandactivitiesaccompaniedbyahighstaff/participantratio.ProgramsincludeKids’CareAfterSchoolPrograms,LeisureSkillsDevelopmentPrograms,summerdaycamps,teenandadultsocialclubs,adaptiveaquaticsprograms,specialevents,sports/outdoorprograms,fitness/health/wellnessprograms,andskilldevelopmentclasses.MembershipprogramsincludetheTeenSceneSocialClubandAdultSocialClubs.CalltheSpecialProgramsDivisionOfficeat301-446-3400;TTY301-446-3402fordetailsandmember-shipinformation. Registrationisacceptedonafirst-come,first-servedbasis.Programregistrationclosestwoweekspriortothestartdateoftheprogram.Participantsareencouragedtoregisterearlytoavoidbeingclosedoutofprograms.Allprogramsaresubjecttocancellationforinsufficientregistration.Foradditionalinformationconcerningfinancialassistancequalificationsandapplication,calltheSpecialProgramsDivisionOffice.

inclusion servicesTheDepartmentofParksandRecreationencouragesandsupportstheparticipationofindividualswithdisabilitiesinallprogramsandservices.InclusionServicesstaffprovidedisabilityaccommodationstofacilitateopportunitiesforindividualswithandwithoutdisabilitiestoengageinrecreationandleisureactivitiestogether.Theseservicesinclude,butarenotlimitedto,theuseofcompanions,theprovisionofsupportstafftoenhancethestaff/participantratio,signlanguageinterpreters,assistivelisteningdevices,andadaptedequipment.Registeraminimumoftwoweeksinadvanceoftheprogramstartdatetorequestandreceiveadisabilityaccommodation.

Disability Accommodation statementTheDepartmentofParksandRecreationencouragesandsupportstheparticipationofindividualswithdisabilities.Registeratleastaminimumoftwoweeksinadvanceoftheprogramstartdatetorequestandreceiveadisabilityaccommodation.

ForinformationaboutInclusionServicesanddisabilityaccommodations,callyourareaInclusionServiceOffice: northern Area: 301-445-4500;TTY301-445-4512 Central Area: 301-390-3412;TTY301-218-6768 southern Area:301-203-6000;TTY301-203-6030

Specificquestionsregardingafacility’saccessibilityfeaturesorinquiriesfromindividualswithvisualimpairmentswhowouldliketoreceiveinformationinanalternativeformat(largeprint,Braille)shouldbedirectedtotheParkandPlanningHelpDeskat301-446-3400;TTY301-446-3402.

pre-Get total access with a Free youth iD card!YouthIDcardsforthoseages6–17areFREEtoPrinceGeorge’sCountyresidents.YouthIDcardsallowyouthfreeaccesstocommunitycenters.Teens(ages13–17)alsohavefreeaccesstocommunitycenterfitness/weightroomswiththeiryouthIDcards.(Supervisionbyanadultwithavalidfitnesspassisrequiredinfitness/weightroomsforthoseages13-15.)StopbyanyM-NCPPCcommunitycentertogetyourFREEYouthID.Forinformationaboutyouthprograms,callyourlocalcommunity,natureorartscenter(seelistingsonpages9-22).

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senior Activity CentersSixsenioractivitycentersofferawiderangeofprogramsandservicesforthoseages60&better.Specialevents,recreationclasses,daytrips,educationalclasses,andsocialactivitiesareofferedMonday–Friday. TheDepartmentofFamilyServices,AgingServicesDivisionprovideslimitedtransporta-tionandnutritioushotlunchesatthecenters.Call301-265-8450formoreinformationandreservations.

Camp springs senior Activity Center6420AllentownRd.,CampSprings,MD20748301-449-0490;TTY301-446-3402Mondays-Fridays:9am-4:30pmSaturdays&Sundays:Closed

evelyn Cole senior Activity Center(LocatedinSeatPleasantActivityCenter)5720AddisonRd.,SeatPleasant,MD20743301-386-5525;TTY301-446-3402Mondays-Fridays:10am-2pmSaturdays&Sundays:Closed

Gwendolyn Britt senior Activity Center(LocatedinNorthBrentwoodMun.Center)4009WallaceRd.,Brentwood,MD20722301-699-1238;TTY301-446-3402Mondays-Fridays:9am-3:30pmSaturdays&Sundays:Closed

John e. Howard senior Activity Center 4400ShellSt.,CapitolHeights,MD20743301-735-2400;TTY301-446-3402Mondays-Fridays:9am–3:30pmSaturdays&Sundays:Closed

Langley Park senior Activity Center 1500MerrimacDr.,Hyattsville,MD20783301-408-4343;TTY301-446-3402Mondays-Fridays:9am-3:30pmSaturdays&Sundays:Closed

Laurel-Beltsville senior Activity Center 7120ConteeRd,Laurel,MD20707301-206-3350;TTY301-446-3402Mondays-Thursdays:8am-9pmFridays:8am-5pm(eveningrentals)Saturdays:8am-2pm(eveningrentals)Sundays:Closed(rentals)

Seiscentrosdeactividadesparapersonasdelaterceraedado“senioractivitycenters”ofrecenunavariedaddeserviciosparapersonasmayoresde60años.Eventosespeciales,viajes,clases,informaciónyreferenciasseofrecenenestoscentros.Tambiénseofrecenalmuerzosnutritivosytrans-portelimitadoenloscentros.Llameparamásinformación.

senior activity centers, service & clubsM-NCPPCDepartmentofParksandRecreationisdedicatedtomeetingthesocial,intellectualandrecreationalneedsofresidentswhoare60yearsold&better.Enjoysocialactivities,fitness/health/wellnessprogramsandclasses,sports,thearts,trips,crafts,hobbies,games,movies,natureandmorethroughawiderangeofprograms,facilitiesandservices.Usetheparks,trailsandrecreationfacilitiesatyourleisure.Sixsenioractivitycentersofferavarietyofactivi-tiesincludingspecialevents,trips,classes,healthprograms,informationandreferrals.ProvidedbythePrinceGeorge’sCountyDepartmentofFamilyServicesAreaAgencyonAging,transportationandhotlunchesarealsoavailableatthesesites.Manycommunitycentershaveseniorclubsthatmeetonspecificdaysatsettimeseachweek.Don’tsitonthesidelines–comeoutandmakenewfriendsandtakepartinavarietyofseniorclubactivities.Fordetailsaboutsenioractivi-tiessendane-mailtoseniors@pgparks.com,orvisitwww.pgparks.com.Seniors60&betterwhoresideinPrinceGeorge’sorMontgomeryCountycanobtaintheirFREECommunityCenter/FitnessRoomIDcardsbysimplybringingproofofresidencyandagetoanyM-NCPPCcommunitycenterduringoperatinghours.Newmembersarealwayswelcome,sojointoday!

ClubsManycommunitycentershaveseniorclubsthatmeetonspecificdaysatsettimeseachweek.Don’tsitonthesidelines–comeoutandmakenewfriendsandtakepartinavarietyofseniorclubactivities.For

aseniorclublisting,visitwww.pgparks.com>Seniors.

sports, Health & Wellness OpportunitiesDidyouknowseniorsages60&betterwhoareresidentsofPrinceGeorge’sorMontgomeryCountiescanworkoutatanyM-NCPPCcommunitycenterorsenioractivitycenterfitnessroomforFREEwithaM-NCPPCSMARTlinkSeniorID?Justbringverifica-tionofresidencyandagetothecentertoobtainyourFREEseniormembershipcard.Fitnessroomamenitiesvarybysite.Workoutattimesandlocationsthatareconvenientforyou.

seniOr DAYsatthePrinceGeorge’sSports&LearningComplexofferFREEuseofthefacility’spool,fitnesscenterandindoorwalkingtrackonMondays,Wednesdays&Fridaysfrom8amto12noon.MakeapledgetostayhealthyandactiveandtakeadvantageofthisFREEworkoutopportunity!

reDuCeD rAtesareavailableforseniors60&betteratEnterprise,PaintBranchandHensonCreekGolfCourses.Manyaquatic,exerciseandfitnessclassesarealsoavailablethroughoutthecounty.Visitwww.pgparks.comand

clickontheSMARTlinklogotobrowsethroughclasses.

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farmOld Maryland Farm301 Watkins Park Dr., Upper Marlboro, MD 20774 301-218-6770; TTY 301-699-2544 Hours: Tuesdays-Fridays, 9 am-4 pm; Saturdays, 9 am-4:30 pm; Sundays, 11:30 am-4:30 pm

Educationalfarmwithyear-roundlivestockdisplaysthatincludeponies,goats,donkey,cows,rabbits,chickens,ducks,llamas,andmore.Animalfeedmachines(25cents).LocatedinWatkinsRegionalPark.Walkthroughourinter-pretivegardensandstopbytheBarnCatGiftShoptoshopforuniquefarmgifts.Pickupourseasonalfarmbrochure.Callforscheduleandinformation:birthdayparties,curricu-lum-basedschoolprogramsforkindergartenthroughgrade12,andfarmprogramsforyouthgroupsandorganizations.saturdays & sundays Holiday Hayrides Through in Dec. Festival of Lights

nature centersClearwater nature Center11000 Thrift Rd., Clinton, MD 20735 301-297-4575; TTY 301-699-2544 Hours: Mondays-Saturdays, 8:30 am-5 pm; Sundays & holidays, 11 am-4 pm

Seeliveraptor,animalandreptileshowsanddisplays,puppetshows,herb,butterflyandcraftgardensandourindoorturtlepond.Enjoycampfires,guidednaturehikesandsummerdaycamps.Jointhebasketweaving,jewelrymakingand/orrockhuntingandcuttingclub.Volunteersinterestedinanimalsandnaturearealwayswelcome!Natureprograms(includingliveanimalshows)forgroupsareavailableatthecenteroratyourlocation.Auditoriumwithaseparatekitchenandoutdoordeckavailableforbirth-daypartiesandotherevents.Capacity: 60.

Call for information about live animal shows and curriculum-based programs for school groups.Dec. 1, Jan. 5 & Feb. 2 Animal Show Dec. 1, Jan. 5 & Feb. 2 Cabochon MakingDec. 8, Jan. 12 & Feb. 9 CampfireDec. 24, Jan. 28 & Feb. 25 Nature Club: Pre-SchoolJan. 13 Fabric Arts: Natural Dyeing Feb. 1 Home-School: Nature FriendsFeb. 1 Home-School: Nature RangersFeb. 7 Home-School: Nature ExplorersFeb. 23 Volunteer Orientation

Mount rainier nature & recreation Center4701 31st Pl., Mount Rainier, MD 20712 301-927-2163; TTY 301-699-2544 Hours: Tuesdays-Saturdays, 8:30 am-5 pm

PrinceGeorge’sCounty’sonlyurbannaturecenter.Thenatureandrecreationcenterfeaturesliveanimals,hands-onexhibits,turtlepond,gardens,natureprogramsandagameroom.Avarietyofrecreationalprogramsandactivitiesareofferedfortheentirefamily.Thefacility’srecreationroomisavailabletorentforbanquets,receptions,meetings&otherspecialoccasions.Capacity: 267 mingling, 125 with table & chairs.

Call for information about: thursdays Toddler Time Dec. 15, Jan. 19 & Feb. 16 Live Animal ShowDec. 1, Jan. 5 & Feb. 2 Adventure Seekers Dec. 8, Jan. 12 & Feb. 9 Outdoor AdventureDec. 4, 6, 11 & 13 Nature WrappingJan. 1, 3, 15, 17, 29 & 31 Nature & Recyclable ArtsFeb. 5, 7, 12 & 14 Mask Making

Watkins nature Center301 Watkins Park Dr., Upper Marlboro, MD 20774 301-218-6702; TTY 301-699-2544 Hours: Mondays-Saturdays, 8:30 am-5 pm; Sundays & holidays, 11 am-4 pmVisitanytimeofyearandgetclosetonatureinWatkinsRegionalPark!Thenaturecenterfeaturesanindoorturtlepond,outdoorfrogpond,liveanimalexhibitsincludingbirdsofprey,reptiles,amphibians,andinvertebrates.VisittheLittleShopofNatureforunusualchildren’sitems.Borrowatraildiscoverybackpackandexploresixmilesofeasy-to-follow,color-blazedtrails.Findoutaboutprograms,trails,andbirthdaypartiesattheexhibithallinformationcenter.Auditoriumandattachedkitchenetteavailabletorentforworkshops,receptions,andmeetings.Capacity: 90.

Call for information about: Dec. 14, Jan. 11 & Feb. 8 Small Fry Club Dec. 15 & Feb. 2 Creature Feature: All About Reptiles Dec. 22, Jan. 19 & Feb. 16 Nature Craft & Story Dec. 26 & Jan. 26 Animals in Winter Dec. 27, Jan. 17 & Feb. 9 Puppet Show Jan. 12 Creature Feature: All About Raptors Jan. 18 & Feb. 15 Discovery Hike Feb. 23 Live Animal Show

natural park areasBladensburg Waterfront Park4601 Annapolis Rd., Bladensburg, MD 20710 301-779-0371; TTY 301-699-2544 Park Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 am-4 pm Battle of Bladensburg Visitor Center 10 am-4 pm Park hours: Daily, sunrise to sunsetUniquewaterfrontparkfeaturespavedriversidewalk,picnicpavilion,publicfishingpier,freeboatramp,communityboathouse(storagefacility),playground,accesstotheAnacostiaRiverTrail,andcanoe,kayak,paddleboat,androwboatrentals.Canoeandkayaklessons,guidedcanoetours,andfreepontoonboattoursprovidemorewaystoexplorethisurbanwatershed.TheparkisthesiteoftheWarof1812BicentennialVisitorCenterforPrinceGeorge’sCountyhighlightingTheBattleofBladensburg.Theparkalsooffersinteractiveandeducationalenvironmentalandsocialstudiesandprograms.

Call for information about: Pavilion or Classroom rent-als, bike tours, and volunteer opportunities.

Battle of Bladensburg Visitors Center4601 Annapolis Rd., Bladensburg MD, 20710 301-927-8819; TTY 301-699-2544 Hours: Daily, 10 am-4 pm Admission: Free

TourthevisitorcenterandlearnaboutthedramaticeventsthattookplaceinPrinceGeorge’sCountyastheBritishmarchedtoWashington,D.C.andburnedtheU.S.Capitol,TheWhiteHouse,andothergovernmentbuildings.LearnaboutthestoryofAmerica’s“SecondWarofIndependence”alsoknownastheWarof1812.Callforprograminformation.

natural areas, programs & eventsNaturalareaparksarefoundthroughoutthecounty.Emphasisisplacedonpreservingnaturalresourcesattheseuniquesites.Atstaffednaturecenters,hands-onexhibits,liveanimals,themegardensandinterestinginterpretiveprogramsareofferedtothepublic.Excitinginterpretive,educationalprogramsarealsoconductedatOldMarylandFarm,whichservesasanagricul-turalexhibitandlivestockdisplayarea.Forgeneralinformationaboutnaturalareas,contacttheNatural&HistoricalResourcesDivisionat301-627-2270;TTY301-699-2544.Forinformationaboutaspecificnaturefacility,contactthesitedirectly.

Park

rangers providepublicsafety,

education,wildlife,and

conservationservices.

Theyofferoutreachand

safetyprogramsforallagegroups,wildlifeandnatural

resourcemanagementservices,andprovidedepartmental

supportforparkoperations,specialeventsandcountywide

patrolsofCommissionparks,facilitiesandtrails.Theyalso

manageandprovideprogramsatSuitlandBog,Cheltenham

NaturalArea,DinosaurParkandLakeArtemesia,and

offeravarietyofcommunitypartnershipopportunitiesthat

includesAdopt-A-Trail,NatureSeekers,StreamSaversand

WeedWarriorprogramsthroughoutthecounty.Callforin-

formationabout:Partners‘nParks,ParkRangerExperience,

JugBayRun/WalkforWildlife,LakeArtemesiacanoe/kayak

trips,ConservationClub,ClassroomEducationalPrograms,

GuidedParkToursandDinosaurParkprograms.

14955 Pennsylvania Ave., Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

301-627-7755; TTY 301-699-2544

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Cheltenham natural AreaCommo Rd. near Frank Tippett Rd. in Cheltenham Information and requests for group tours: 301-627-7755; TTY 301-699-2544

This270-acreparkfeaturesaboardwalkthroughdiversehabitats.Inhabitantsincludedeer,beavers,muskrats,bluebirds,hawks,andfrogs.Idealforschoolgroups,BoyScouts,GirlScouts,andothersseekinganeducational,outdoorexperience.

Call for information about FREE guided tours.

Dueling Creek natural Area Located in Colmar Manor Community Park 301-779-0371; TTY 301-699-2544 Siteofmorethan50duelsinthe19thcentury.Propertynowoffersvariedhabitatsincludingwetlandponds,field,andforestedlowlands.Hometobeavers,bluebirds,ducks,herons,andturtles.

Lake Artemesia natural Area8200 55th Ave., Berwyn Heights, MD 20740 Hours: Daily, dawn-dusk 301-627-7755; TTY 301-699-2544

Highlightedbya38-acrelake.Parkincludesgoodfishing(includingawheelchairaccessiblefishingpier),andmilesofhiker/bikertrails.WalkalongtheLutherGoldmanBirdingTrailfeaturinginterpretivesigns.Mid-weekguidedhikesareheldthe1stand3rdThursdaysofthemonth:Apr.–Aug.,6–7:30pm,andSep.–Mar.,3–4:30pm.Visitwww.pgaudubon.org.

school House Pond Governor Oden Bowie Dr. Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 301-627-7755; TTY 301-699-2544Quiet,scenicenvironmentforpicnickersandhikers.LocatedacrossfromthePrinceGeorge’sCountyAdministrationBuildingandadjacenttoDarnall’sChanceHouseMuseum.Siteincludesa12-acrepond,parkland,fishingpier,boardwalk,picnicarea,andnaturetrail.

suitland Bog natural AreaSuitland Rd. & Suitland Pkwy., Suitland, MD 20747 301-627-7755; TTY 301-699-2544OneofthefewremainingbogsintheWashington,DCarea,thisCoastalPlainmagnoliabogishometomanyrareandbeautifulspeciesofplantsincludingcarnivorouspitcherplantsandsundews.Youareguaranteedauniqueandeducationalexperience.

countywide parksPatuxent river Park 16000 Croom Airport Rd., Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 301-627-6074; TTY 301-699-2544 Visitor Center hours: daily, 8 am-4 pm Hours: daily, 8 am-sunsetComposedofmorethan7,000acresofnaturalareaparklandsalongtheeasternboundaryofPrinceGeorge’sCounty.Theparkhasa“limiteduse”policy,permittingonlythoseactivitiesthatprotectthenaturalresourcesandsceniccharacteroftheriverwhileprovidingcompatiblerecreationalactivi-tiesforthepublic.Boatramps,fishingpiers,andhiking,bicyclingandhorsebackridingtrails.Camping,canoeandkayakrentals,naturehikes,riverecologyboattours,andnaturalhistoryprograms.Alimited-useparkwithareasopenforpublicrecreationincluding:

n Jug Bay natural Area16000 Croom Airport Rd., Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 301-627-6074; TTY 301-699-2544 Visitor Center hours: daily, 8 am-4 pm; Hours: daily, 8 am-sunsetThis2,000acrepropertyservesastheparkheadquarters.Ithasovereightmilesofmulti-user,scenicwoodlandtrails,board-walks,publicboatramps,fishingareas,canoeandkayakrental,grouppicnicfacilitiesandprimi-tivetentcamping.BlackWalnutCreekNatureStudyAreaisavail-ableforself-guided,interpretivehikes.Riverecologyboattoursaboardapontoonboatarealsoavailable.PatuxentRuralLifeMuseumson-site.(SeedescriptiononPage16.)

n Cedar Haven Fishing Area18400 Phyllis Wheatley Blvd., Eagle Harbor, MD 20608Fishingispermittedalongtheshore;aChesapeakeBaySportFishingLicenseisrequired.Open8am-duskwithseasonaladjustments.

n Chesapeake Bay Critical Area tourA4-mile,self-guidedtourthatconnectsPatuxentRiverPark&MerkleWildlifeSanctuary.Educationaldisplays,observationtowers,andawoodenbridgeacrossthemarsh.DrivingtouropenSundays,10am-3pm;openforhikersandbicyclesdaily.Guidedtoursavailablebyreservation.

n Clyde Watson Boating Area17901 Magruder’s Ferry Rd., Baden, MD 20613Special-useparkareaprovidesboatingaccesstothePatuxentRiver.Standardboatrampwithpierandfishingarea.Useislimited;permitrequired.

n Fran uhler natural Area10300 Lemons Bridge Rd., Bowie, MD 20715 ForestedfloodplainofthePatuxentRiver,nearBowieStateUniversity.Hometoawidevarietyofwildlifeandwildflowers.Severalnaturalsurfacescenicwoodlandtrailsareavailableforhiking,bicycling,andnaturestudy.ThePrinceGeorge’sAudubonSocietyleadsbird/naturewalksthe1stSaturdayofthemonthfromFebruarytoDecember.Meetatthegateat7:30am;binocularsandwaterprooffootwearsuggested.

n Governor Bridge natural Area & Canoe Launch7600 Governor Bridge Rd., Bowie, MD 20715Onceanabandonedsandandgraveloperation,nowarestoredwetlandandwildlifehabitatareaborderingthePatuxentRiver.Theparkhasover2milesofscenicwood-landtrailsandaneight-acrelake.Thelakeismanagedasa“catch-and-release”forbass.PrinceGeorge’sAudubonSocietyleadsbird/naturewalksthe3rdSaturdayofeverymonth.Meetinparkinglotat7:30am.Binocularsandwaterprooffootwearsuggested.TheareaalsoprovidesaccesstotheriverforcanoesandkayaksandisalaunchsiteforthePatuxentWaterTrail.Theriverissusceptibletoseasonalflooding.Visitorsareencouragedtocheckriverconditionsandtoplanahead.Accessisrestricted.

n Patuxent river 4-H Center 18405 Queen Anne Rd., Upper Marlboro, MD 20774 301-218-3079; TTY 301-699-2544

Educationalcenteropentogroupsbyreservation.Environmentaleducationprograms,facilityrentals,overnightcabins,4-Hactivities,groupcamping,andfarmingprograms.Canoelaunchon-site.

n Patuxent rural Life Museums (Seepage16.)

n Queen Anne natural Area and Canoe Launch18405 Queen Anne Rd., Bowie, MD 20715Theparkhasover2milesofscenicwoodlandtrails.FishingispermittedneartheoldQueenAnneBridgewithparkingat18700QueenAnneBridgeRoad.TheareaalsoprovidesaccessforcanoesandkayaksandisalaunchsiteforthePatuxentWaterTrail.Theriverissusceptibletoseasonalflooding.Visitorsareencour-agedtocheckriverconditionsandtoplanahead.Accessisrestricted.

parks & trailsNearly16,000acresofregionalstreamvalleyparklandprovideopenspace,naturalbeauty,watershedprotec-tion,andrecreationopportunities.Regionalparksaremorethan200acresinsizeandofferavarietyoffacilities.Largeportionsofeachregionalparkremainundevelopedinanaturalstate. Forgeneralinformationaboutlocalparks,usetheFindaParkapplicationonline.Logontowww.pgparks.comandclickonthe“FindaPark”buttonontherightsideofthepage.

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dinosaur park13201 block of Mid-Atlantic Blvd., Laurel, MD 20708 Hours: d aily, dawn to dusk Public programs the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of every month 301-627-7755; TTY 301-699-2544

DinosaurParkisthesiteoffossildepositsfromtheCreta-ceousPeriod(144to65millionyearsago).Fossilbonesofdinosaursandplantscanbefoundhereunderthedirectionofknowledgeablepaleontologists.Interpretivesignstellthestoryofdinosaursandearlyfloweringplantsandoftheindustrialhistoryofthearea.Educationalprogramsavail-ableuponrequest.Callformoreinformation.

dog parksCollege Park Dog Park at Acredale Community Park4300 Metzerott Rd., College Park, MD 20740 Hours: dawn to dusk Membership required; $40/first dog; $30/second dog

CollegeParkDogParkisopenfornewmemberswhowouldliketoexerciseandsocializetheirdogs.Thehalf-acreareaoftheparkisfencedfordogstoromp. Formoreinformation,ortojoin,writetotheCollegeParkDogParkAssociation

atP.O.Box764,CollegePark,MD20740orvisitwww.cpdogpark.org.

Heurich Dog ParkCorner of Nicholson and Ager Roads, Hyattsville, MD 20782

Hours: dawn to dusk HeurichDogParkisaone-acre,fencedareafordogstoplayoff-leashwithfellowcanines.Theparkincludesseparateareasforlargeandsmalldogs.Futureimprovementswillincludeapavilionforshade,agilityobstacles,andadrinkingfountain.Nomembershiprequired.

regional parksCosca regional Park11000 Thrift Rd., Clinton, MD 20735 301-868-1397; TTY 301-203-6030 Picnic shelter/pavilion reservations: 301-699-2400; TTY 301-699-2544 Field permits: 301-446-6800; TTY 301-446-6802 Clearwater Nature Center: 301-297-4575 Tennis Bubble: 301-868-6462; TTY 301-446-6802 Boat House (summer only): 301-868-7561

Morethan690acres.Devel-opedfacilitiesinclude:picnicareas/shelters,picnicpavilion,tramtrain,lighted&unlightedoutdoortenniscourts,lake(forboatingandfishing),boathouse,playgrounds,equestriantrailnetwork,naturetrailnetwork,campsites,comfortstations,lightedsoftballfields,unlightedsoftballfield,lightedbaseballfields,CoscaTennisBubble(see

page19),andClearwaterNatureCenter(seepage10).Athleticfieldsavail-ablebypermit;picnicpavilion&somesheltersalsoreservedbypermit.Theboathouseislocatedonthelakeandhousesawsnackbarandpaddle-boatrentals.

TheboathouseisopenMemorialDayweekendthroughmid-October.Thursday-SundaythroughLaborDay,andweekendsonlyafterLaborDay(weatherpermitting).

Fairland regional Park13820 & 13950 Old Gunpowder Rd., Laurel, MD 20707 301-362-6060; TTY 301-362-6090 Tennis Bubble: 301-362-6060; TTY 301-362-6090 The Gardens Ice House: 301-953-0100; 410-792-4947; TTY 301-699-2544 Lighted field permits: 301-446-6800; TTY 301-446-6802

Morethan150acresinPrinceGeorge’sCounty.Developedfacilitiesinclude:FairlandSportsandAquaticsComplex(gymnasticscenter,racquetballcourt,fitnesscenter,FairlandTennisBubble,sandvolleyballcourt,and50-meterindoorswimmingpool),TheGardensIceHouse(yearround),lightedsoftballfields(permitrequired),stormwatermanage-mentdemonstrationprojectarea,trailsandplayequipment.

Walker Mill regional Park8840 Walker Mill Rd., District Heights, MD 20747 301-699-2400; TTY 301-699-2544 Field permits: 301-446-6800; TTY 301-446-6802Morethan470acres.FacilitiesaccessiblefromWalkerMillRoadinclude:lightedbaseballfield,lightedsoftballfield,lightedsoccer/footballfield,tenniscourts,basketballcourts,playequipment,picnicarea,openshelter,comfortstation,andtrail.Outdoorartsculptureon-site.FacilitiesaccessiblefromBerryLaneincludehalfbasketballcourt,playequipmentareas,andopenshelter/picnicarea.Openshelter/picnicareabypermitonly.

Watkins regional Park301 Watkins Park Dr., Upper Marlboro, MD 20774 301-218-6700; TTY 301-218-6768 Picnic area reservations: 301-699-2400 Field & light permits: 301-446-6800 Campground permits: 301-218-6870 Old Maryland Farm: 301-218-6770 Seasonal historic Chesapeake Carousel, train, mini-golf, refreshment depot: 301-218-6757 Tennis bubble & outdoor tennis: 301-218-6870 Watkins Nature Center: 301-218-6702

Morethan850acres.Facilitiesinclude:WatkinsNatureCenter(Seepage10),theChesapeakeCarousel(seasonal),OldMarylandFarm,miniaturetrain(seasonal),snackvending(seasonal)minia-

turegolfcourse(seasonal),lightedsoftballfields(permitrequired),practicesoftballfield,lightedfootball/soccerfield(permitrequired),outdoorbasketballcourts,lightedoutdoortenniscourts,WatkinsTennisBubble(seepage19),campsites,picnicareaswithshelters,playgrounds,comfortstations,apaved,1.7-milecircuitoushiker/bikertrail,aswellasmilesoftrailthroughdeciduousforest.

Skate ParkMount rainier skate Park3700 Block 37th St. and Wells Ave. Mount Rainier, MD 20712 Hours: dawn to duskLocatedwithinMountRainierPark,theskateparkfeaturesaplazadesignforbeginnerandintermediateskaters,aswellastworaisedplazaareascon-nectedtosteps,railsandramps.Picnictablesandbenchesarenexttotheskatepark.Visitorsareencouragedtowearpersonalsafetyequipmentatalltimes.Useofthefacilitiesisatyourownrisk.

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park permitted sitesListedbelowareM-NCPPCfacilitiesthatmaybereservedthroughtheParkPermitOffice.Feesaresubjecttochange.Forinformation,contactstaffattheParkPermitOffice.

6600 Kenilworth Ave., Suite 100, Riverdale, MD 20737 301-699-2400; TTY 301-699-2544

Parareservarcanchasatléticas,centroscomuni-tarios(concocinaósincocina),áreasdepicnicbajotechoóparcelaparasembrarllameal301-445-4509.

Adelphi Mill8402 Riggs Rd., Adelphi, MD 20783

Rentalfees:Monday-Thursday:Resident$630/6hours;Non-Resident$830/6hoursFriday-Sunday:Resident$750/6hours;Non-Resident$950/6hoursHolidays:Resident$1,500/6hours;Non-Resident$1,900/6hours(SeedescriptionunderRentalSites,page14.)

Bandwagon (Mobile covered trailer with stage)Bi-County,non-profit,(501-c)3organizations–$1,400Allotherorganizationsorprivateuse–$2,500

NOTE:ReservationsaretakenbeginningthefirstbusinessdayinSeptemberforthefollowingfacilities(pleasecallorstopbyourofficesinRiverdale–seeaddressandphonenumberabove)

recreation Centers with kitchens withairconditioning(RentalsavailabletoPrinceGeorge’sCountyresidentsonly.)–MondaythroughThursday-$190/6hours;Friday,Saturday,Sunday-$260/6hours(AdelphiManor,Ardmore,BirchwoodCity,Bradbury,BrookeRoad,FortFoote,GreenMeadows,JesseJ.Warr,Jr.,Kentland,LaneManor,Lynnalan,Millwood,Oakcrest,Parklawn,Riverdale,Vansville,WestLanhamHills,andWoodlawnRecreationCenters).Holidays-$520

suitland Water tank (no kitchen) withairconditioning(RentalsavailabletoPrinceGeorge’sCountyresidentsonly.)–MondaythroughThursday-$170/6hours;Friday,Saturday,Sunday&holidays-$240/6hoursHolidays-$480(forPrinceGeorge’sCountyandMontgomeryCountyresidents)

reserved Picnic Areas NOTE:ReservationsaretakenbeginningthefirstbusinessdayinFebruaryforthefollowingfacilities:

Cosca regional Park the Pavilion(250people) Resident$425;Non-Resident$525 Area B - shelters #1 - #4(100people) Resident$225;Non-Resident$325 Area B - shelters #5 & #6(50people) ResidentOnly-$125

Watkins regional Park Picnic Areas #0 - #4(150people) Resident$325;Non-Resident$425 Picnic Areas #5 - #9(100people) ResidentOnly-$225 Picnic Areas #10 - #14(50people) ResidentOnly-$125

neighborhood Open shelters$200-ResidentOnly

POLiCies n$25ChangeFeewillbechargedforapaidreservationthat isswitchedtoanotherlocationordate.n$25LateFeewillbechargedforFridaykeyorpermit pick-ups.nAllrentalsmustbepaidinfullatthetimeofreservation.nA$200securitydepositfee(coveringbuildingcleanliness andpolicyviolationsaswellastimelykeyreturn)willbe collectedforallrecreationbuildingrentals.

trailsApproximately46milesofpavedhiker/biker/equestriantrailsrunthroughouttheparksysteminthecounty.Additionally,fitnesstrails,hikingtrails,walkinglooptrails,andnaturetrailsarealsolocatedinneighborhoodandcom-munityparks.ForinformationabouttheM-NCPPCtrailsbelow,call301-699-CALL(2255);TTY301-699-2544.

TrailmapsareavailableonlineinPDFformatatwww.pgparks.com>YourParks>Trails,orstopbythePublicAffairsandMarketingDivisionat7833WalkerDr.,1stFloor,Greenbelt,20770topickupyourfreecopy.Officehoursare8am-5pm,MondaythroughFriday.

Anacostia tributary trail system

AlinkinthenationalShore-to-ShoreAmericanDiscoveryTrailandtheEastCoastGreenway.Approximately18milesofuninterruptedtrailsalongtheAnacostiaRiver.SouthernmostpointisANA11WetlandRestorationArea,justsouthofBladensburgWaterfrontPark;trailspursextendnortheasterlyandnorthwesterly.SystemincludesNorthwestBranch,SligoCreek,AnacostiaRiver,NortheastBranch,IndianCreek,andPaintBranchTrails.Numerousdevelopedparksandrecreationfacilitiesarelocatedalongthetrailsystem.Enjoyhiking,biking,jogging,horsebackriding,andin-lineskating.WalkalongtheLutherGoldmanBirdingTrail.Openfromsunrisetosunset,daily.

Governor Bridge natural Area trail ThePatuxentRiverPark’sGovernorBridgeNaturalAreahasover2milesofscenicwoodlandtrailsforhikersandbicyclists.Alltrailsareidenti-fiedbywhitefiberglassmarkersandcolorcodeddiamonddirectionalarrows.Usersare

encouragedtoevaluatetrailconditionspriortouseandfollowpropertrailetiquette.Call301-627-6074torequestamap.

Henson Creek trailThis5.7-miletrailextendsfromOxonHillRoadtoTempleHillRoad.Thetrailisascenic,recreationalroutethroughtheHensonCreekStreamValleyParkandpassesthroughseveralneighborhoodandcommu-nityparks,includingTuckerRoadAthleticComplexandCommunityCenter.Theasphaltsurfaceaccommodatesshareduseforcyclists,pedestrians,hikers,joggersandinline

skaters.Thegrassyshoulderaccommodatesequestrians.Thetrailhasaratingofeasy.Thereareat-graderoadcross-ingsatTuckerRoad,BockRoadandBrinkleyRoad.AlongTuckerRoad,thereisashortsectionwherethetrailislocatedintheshoulderoftheroad.

Jug Bay natural Area trail ThePatuxentRiverPark’sJugBayNaturalAreahasover8milesofscenicwoodlandtrailsforhikers,bicyclistsandhorsebackriders.Alltrailsareidentifiedbywhitefiberglassmarkersandcolorcodeddiamonddirectionalarrows.Usersareencouragedtoevaluatetrailconditionspriortouseandfollowpropertrailetiquette.Call301-627-6074torequestamap.

Patuxent Water trail ThePatuxentWaterTrailisaself-guidedpaddlingtraildesignedforkayakingandcanoeingenthusiasts.Itallow-spaddlerstoexploretheriver,experienceitsbeauty,campalongitsbanksandvisititsnumerousparks,historicsites,sanctuaries,andrefuges.ThePatuxentWaterTrailisacooperativeprojectbystate,countyandlocalgovernmentagencies,conservationorganizations,volunteergroups,andthebusinesscommunity.Thetrailcanbeaccessedfrommanypointsinseveralcountiesalongtheriver.Call301-627-6074torequestabrochure/map.Detailedinforma-tionisavailableatwww.patuxentwatertrail.org.

Washington, Baltimore & Annapolis (WB&A) recreational trail

A5.6-miletrailalongthesiteoftheformerWashington,BaltimoreandAnnapolisRailroad.RunsnortheastfromRoute450inGlennDaletoRaceTrackRoadnearthePatuxentRiver.Amenitiesincludetrailheadparking,restrooms,benches,bikeracks,landscaping,kiosks,andboardwalksthroughwetlands.

Woodrow Wilson Bridge trail

This3.5-miletrailextendsfromOxonHillRoadacrossthePotomacRivertotheHuntingtonMetroStationinVirginia.ThetrailconnectstothenetworkoftrailsinNorthernVirginia,includingtheMountVernonTrail.Theasphaltandconcretetrailsurfaceaccommodatesshareduseforbicyclists,pedestrians,hikers,runners,andinlineskatersandiscompletelyseparatedfrommotorvehicletraffic.Thetrailhasaratingofeasyexceptforadifficulthalf-mile,uphillsectiontoOxonHillRoadfromtheWoodrowWilsonBridgewherethetrailgainsapproximately200feetinelevation.ToaccessthetrailinMaryland,thereareat-graderoadcrossingsatOxonHillRoadandNationalHarborBoulevard.ExpectexpansionjointsandunexpecteddipsontheWoodrowWilsonBridgeportionofthetrail.

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Adelphi Mill8402 Riggs Rd., Adelphi, MD 20783 Rental Information – Park Permits: 301-699-2400; TTY 301-699-2544LocatedontheNorthwestBranchoftheAnacostiaRiver.A2-storystonegristmillbuiltinthe1790s.TheonlysurvivingmillinPrinceGeorge’sCounty,andtheoldestandlargestmillintheWashingtonarea.Thisair-condi-tioned,historicfacilityhasakitchen,andisavailableforpublicrentaltoresidentsofPrinceGeorge’sandMontgomeryCounties.Maximum capacity for building: 150 on two levels.

Billingsley House 6900 Green Landing Rd., Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 301-627-0730; TTY 301-446-6802 Tours: Tuesdays & Fridays, 9 am-3 pm, one Sunday each month, 1-3 pm

Builtaround1740bytheprominentWeemsfamily,thisbrick,TidewaterColonialplantationhousesitson430acresoverlookingthescenicPatuxentRiver.Itfeaturesalarge,brick,tentedpatio,twowarmingkitchens,twodress-ingrooms,livingroom,diningroom,study,woodfloorsthroughout,andasmallupperdeckwithapanoramicviewofthePatuxentRiver.Pleasecallfordrivingdiretions.indoor capacity: 60 seated. tented patio: 120 seated.

Darnall’s Chance House Museum (Detailed description on page 15.) 14800 Governor Oden Bowie Dr. Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 301-952-8010; TTY 301-699-2544tented patio (May-Oct.): 125 seated.

Dorsey Chapel (Detailed description on page 15.) 10704 Brookland Rd., Glenn Dale, MD 20769 240-264-3415; TTY 301-699-2544Capacity: 50.

the Great room at Laurel-Beltsville senior Activity Center7120 Contee Rd., Laurel, MD 20707 301-206-3355; TTY 301-446-6802

Thisbeautiful,spaciousandbrandnewrental/banquetroomcanbeconvenientlyconvertedintofourroomstoaccommodatesmaller,moreintimategatherings.Amenitiesincludeanaudio-visualroomwithstate-of-the-artsoundandlightingsystem,aplatformstage,andacom-mercialwarmingkitchen.WiththerentaloftheGreatRoom,guestswillhaveaccesstothefacility’sFiresideLoungeforminglingandentertaining.Theloungecontainsagas-firefireplace,comfortable,elegantfurnishings,andaccesstothebeautifuloutdoorpatiofeaturingbenches,tablesandchairsforyourenjoyment.Maximum capacity: 300 reception-style; 224 seated dinner with dancing.

Montpelier Mansion (Detailed description on page 16 .) 9650 Muirkirk Rd., Laurel, MD 20708 301-377-7817; TTY 301-699-2544Capacity: 85.

newton White Mansion2708 Enterprise Rd., Mitchellville, MD 20721 301-249-2004; TTY 301-446-6802

Thiselegantmansion,builtin1939,featuresfinelyappointedarchitec-turaldetails,woodfloorsandcrystalchandeliers.Thespaciousinteriorincludes6largerooms,acontem-

poraryglass-enclosedatriumthatoverlooksagolfcourse,awarmingkitchen,andtwodressingsuites.Alargebrickpatiowithacentralfountain,surroundedbywoodlandsandgardens,providesasereneatmosphereforoutdoorceremoniesandreceptions.Maximum capacity: 300 reception-style. (Atrium - 200 with dancing; 240 without.)Jan. 27 Bridal ShowFeb. 28 Black Like Me

Oxon Hill Manor 6901 Oxon Hill Rd., Oxon Hill, MD 20745 301-839-7782; TTY 301-446-6802

Builtin1928,thistwo-story,Neo-Georgian-stylebrickmansionhasexquisitedecorativedetail,andisontheNationalRegisterofHistoricPlaces.ThepropertyincludesbeautifulEnglishgardens,arose-wrappedreflectingpool,expansivelawns,awide-openpatioandapicturesqueviewofthePotomacRiverfromthegarden.Theinteriorincludesawarmingkitchen,grandfoyer,library,diningroom,ball-roomandadressingsuite.Allfirstfloorroomsleadouttotheupperterraceandeachhasfloor-to-ceilingFrenchdoors.Maximum capacity: 300 reception-style. (210 seated; 170 with dancing.)

Call for information about:Feb. 26 Night of Doo Wop

Prince George’s Ballroom2411 Pinebrook Ave., Landover, MD 20785 301-341-7439; TTY 301-446-6802

Thisformercountryclubandgolfcourseisnowhometoanelegantballroom,surroundedbylushgreenparkland.Thebuilding’sinteriorhasoneofthearea’slargesthardwooddancefloors,twodressingrooms,elegantcrystalchandeliers,andasunporch.Thebeauti-fuloutdoorbrickpatioisanotherattractivefeature.Maximum capacity: 250 reception-style. (250 seated indoor; 250 seated patio.)

riversdale House Museum (Detailed description on page 16.) 4811 Riverdale Rd., Riverdale Park, MD 20737 301-864-0420; TTY 301-699-2544Capacity: 50 seated; 75 standing.

snow Hill Manor13301 Laurel-Bowie Rd., Laurel, MD 20708 301-725-6037; TTY 301-446-6802 Tours: Tuesdays & Fridays, 10 am–5 pmThistwo-story,brickplantationhomeoflate-Georgianarchitecturefeaturesalonghallway,diningroom,livingroom,musicroom,sittingroom,twodressingrooms,andawarmingkitchen.Theexteriorfeaturesalarge,brick,tentedpatiosurroundedbybeautifulgardensandexpansiveland-scape.Locatedjustoffamajorhighway,thepropertyneverthelessprovidesasecluded,private,quietsetting.Maximum capacity: indoor 60; tented patio: 120.

formal rental sitesTheCommissionownsuniquesitesavailableforpublicrental.Weddings,parties,receptions,andmeetingsarejustsomeofthefunctionsyoucanhostatthesecharmingsitesthroughoutthecounty.Seewww.pgelegantsettings.com.Forrentalavail-ability,contactthefacilitymanager.

PermitsareneededforsomeM-NCPPCrecreationfacili-ties.Permitsforgardenplots,regionalparkpicnicareas,andlocalparksheltersareissuedbytheM-NCPPCParkPermitOffice.PermitsforrentalofthehistoricAdelphiMillandformanyrecreationbuildingsarealsoavailablethroughtheParkPermitOffice.Call301-699-2400;TTY301-699-2544.

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Archaeological explorations Exploreopportunitiestoparticipateinarchaeo-logicalinvestigationsofhistoricandprehis-toricsitesthroughoutthecounty.Studentinternshipsandvolun-teeropportunitiesinarchaeologicalfieldwork

andartifactprocessingareavailable.Saturdayexcavations,laboratorysessions,andoccasionallecturesandworkshopsalsooffered.301-627-1286; TTY 301-699-2544

Abraham Hall7612 Old Muirkirk Rd., Beltsville, MD 20705 240-264-3415; TTY 301-699-2544 Hours: Daily 9 am-5 pm (closed holidays); Tours by appointment; RSVP required for all public programs. FREE admission

AbrahamHall,homeoftheBenevolentSonsandDaughtersofAbraham,RebeccaLodge#6,wasbuiltonthissitein1889.Itisatwo-storyfront-gabledbuildingofwoodframeconstruction.Theinteriorofthemainblockconsistsofonelargeroomoneachstory,extendedonthefirststorytoincludearaisedstageintherear.Sinceitwasbuilt,AbrahamHallhasservedasameetingplace,landmarkandtouchstoneoftheAfricanAmericancommu-nityofRossville.Today,thesitehousesM-NCPPC’sBlackHistoryProgram.Dec. 4, Jan. 8 & Feb. 5 First Tuesdays at Abramham Hall Dec. 4–Jan. 4 Seasons Greetings: Vintage Holiday Cards and Decorations Exhibit Jan. 18 Salute: Honoring African American Service Men and Women Exhibit

Cherry Hill Cemetery6821 Ingraham St., Riverdale, MD 20737 301-627-1286; TTY 301-699-2544 Self-guided tours and interpretive signage Daily, sunrise to sunset

CherryHillCemeteryisalate-1800sAfricanAmericanfamilyburialground.Establishedin1884onthefarmofJosiahAdams,itissignificantastheonlyintactAfricanAmericanfamilyfarmcemeteryintheBladensburg-Riverdale-Hyattsvillearea.Gravesaremarkedwithslabsoflocalironstoneandyuccaplants.ManyAfricanAmericanfamilies,includingtheAdams,BeckettsandPlummers,buriedtheirlovedonesatCherryHillfromthelate1880sthroughthe1940s.

Columbia Air Center16000 Croom Airport Rd., Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 301-627-6074; TTY 301-699-2544 Hours: Daily, 8 am-dusk

LocatedatPatuxentRiverPark’sJugBayNaturalArea,theColumbiaAirCenterwasthefirstlicensedAfricanAmericanownedandoperatedairportinMaryland,ifnotinthenation.TheoutdoorexhibittellsthestoryoftheCenterandthegroupofAfricanAmericanaviatorsknownastheCloudClub.

Darnall’s Chance House Museum14800 Governor Oden Bowie Dr. Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 301-952-8010; TTY 301-699-2544 Hours: Fridays and Sundays, 12 noon-4 pm Tours by appointment: Tuesdays-Thursdays, 10 am-4 pm Admission: $3/adults, $2/seniors & groups, $1/ages 5-18, FREE/ages 4 & under

Darnall’sChancewasbuiltin1742forawealthyScottishmerchantandentrepreneurnamedJamesWardrop.Thehouse,a15-roomGeorgianmansion,wasthemainstayofadwellingcomplexthatincludedeightbrickoutbuildings,arareundergroundbrickburialvault,ornamentalandvegetablegardens,anorchardandlivestock.FollowingWardrop’sdeathin1760,hiswidowLetticeLeemarriedmedicalpioneerDr.AdamThomsonandlaterRevolutionaryWarpatriotCol.JosephSim.MuseumtourshighlightthesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenLetticeLeeandthelivesofother18thcenturywomenw–gentry,middlingandenslaved.Museumexhibitsandgiftshoponpremises.Groundsandtentedpatioavailableforrentalfunctions.tented patio (available May-Oct.) Capacity: 125 people. Dec. 1–2 & 6–9 Annual Gingerbread House Contest and Show Dec. 15 Hansel and Gretel Tea Party Feb. 1, 8 & 15 Enslaved Women of Darnall’s Chance Tour Feb. 23 Annual Highland Tea

Dorsey Chapel10704 Brookland Rd., Glenn Dale, MD 20769 240- 264-3415; TTY 301-699-2544 Rental and history tours by appointment only. Admission: $3/adults, $2/seniors & groups, $1/ages 5-18, FREE/ages 4 & under

DorseyChapelisanexcellentexampleofthesmallframe,meetinghouse-stylechurchthatwasthefocalpointoftheruralAfricanAmericancommunityofBrookland.Constructedin1900,theone-roomchapelwasuseduntil1971,whenthecongregationmergedwithPerkinsChapeltoformtheGlennDaleUnitedMethodistChurch.M-NCPPCacquiredthevacatedanddeterioratingchapelin1992andfullyrestoredit.Itwasopenedtothepublicfortoursandrentalsin1996.Capacity: 50.

Marietta House Museum5626 Bell Station Rd., Glenn Dale, MD 20769 301-464-5291; TTY 301-699-2544 Tours by appt: First Friday of every month, 1-4 pm Admission: $3/adults, $2/seniors & groups of 10 or more, $1/students ages 5-18, FREE/ages 4 & under Library Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30-5 pm, by appointment

Builtin1813byU.S.SupremeCourtJusticeGabrielDuvall,thisfederalperiodbrickhomeissituatedon25acres.Atwo-storyadditionwasbuiltin1832.Oftheoriginaloutbuildings,theJudge’slawofficeandrootcellarremain.MariettahousestheNHRDCountyHistoryLibrary.Marietta’schangingexhibitspresentlyinclude:NegroLeaguesBaseball1920-1960,MadeinAmericaAmericanmadeitemsfromthe20thcentury,andAHistoryofOurCommunities:GlennDale,Lincoln,LanhamandSeabrook.Jan. 26 Winter Tea Feb. 16 Sweet Tea

historic sites, museum & eventsTheCommissionmanagesanumberofhistoricsitesandmuseumsthatcelebratePrinceGeorge’sCounty’srichhistory.Learnaboutthecounty’shistorythroughtours,exhibits,lectures,teas,specialevents,andprogramsattheseuniquesites.Severalofthesehistoricsitesarealsoavailableforpublicrental.Forgeneralin-formation,contacttheNaturalandHistoricalResourcesDivisionat301-627-2270;TTY301-699-2544.Forinformationaboutaspecifichistoricsiteormuseum,contactthecomplexdirectly.

the Black History Program(locatedatAbrahamHall)conductsresearchaboutthehistoryofAfricanAmericansinPrinceGeorge’sCounty.Exhibitsandculturalprogramsareavailableforschools,communitycenters,andorganizationsinPrinceGeorge’sCounty.

nInformation:240-264-3415;TTY301-699-2544

COLLEGE PARK Aviation Museum1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Dr., College Park, MD 20740 301-864-6029; TTY 301-699-2544 www.collegeparkaviationmuseum.com Hours: Daily, 10 am-5 pm; Closed major holidays. Group tours by appointment. Admission: $4/adults, $3/seniors, $2/ages 18 & under, FREE ages 2 & under

Beautiful,27,000sq.ft.,state-of-the-artfacilitywithanimatron-icsandinteractiveexhibitsthattellthestoryofthe“World’sOldestContinuouslyOperatingAirport,”theCollegeParkAirport.ThemuseumhighlightsmanysignificantaviationachievementsthathaveoccurredsinceWilburWrighttaughtthefirstmilitaryaviatorstoflyin1909.

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Montpelier Mansion9650 Muirkirk Rd., Laurel, MD 20708 301-377-7817; TTY 301-699-2544 Guided Tours: (Mar. - Nov. only) Sundays, 12 noon, 1 pm, 2 pm and 3 pm; Self-Guided Tours: (year-round) Thursdays-Tuesdays anytime between 11 am and 3 pm Admission: $3/adults, $2/seniors & groups of 10 or more, $1/students ages 5-18, FREE/ages 4 & under

Onceathrivingplantation,Montpelierisoneofthefinestexamplesof18thc.GeorgianarchitectureinMaryland.Thehousewasbuiltc.1783byMajorThomasSnowdenshortlyafterhismarriagetoAnnRidgely.Althoughlimiteddocumentationisavailableaboutdailyoperations,enslavedAfricansandindenturedservantsprovidedthelaborasfieldhandsandskilledcraftsmenattheplantationandthePatuxentIronworks.Montpelierhostedmanyfamousindividuals,includingGeorgeandMarthaWashingtonandAbigailAdams.Montpelierisfullyrestoredandfurnishedasitmighthavebeenin1830.Thegroundsboastanoriginal18thc.summerhouse,oneofonlytwosurvivingintheU.S.onitsoriginalsite.Themansionisavailableforweddings,receptions,andmeetings.Capacity: 85.

Call for information about birthday parties, Merit badges for Girl Scouts & Brownies, and the following programs: Dec. 7–23 Holiday Ornament Emporium Dec. 7 & 8 Candlelight Tours Dec. 15 & 16 Holidays Around the World Tea Dec. 27 Children’s Story Time & Crafts

Mount Calvert Historical and Archaeological Park16801 Mount Calvert Rd., Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 301-627-1286; TTY 301-699-2544 Park grounds hours: 8 am-sunset Exhibit hours: Apr.-Oct., Saturdays, 10 am-4 pm & Sundays, 12 noon-4 pm Weekday group tours by appointment.

Museumtemporarilyclosedduetoconstruction.

northampton slave Quarters and Archaeological Park10915 Water Port Ct., Bowie, MD 20721 (Archaeology Program) 301-627-1286; TTY 301-699-2544 Self-guided tours: daily, sunrise to sunset

Featuresreconstructedfoundationsoftwoslavequar-tersoftheformerNorthamptonPlantation(1673–1860).Archaeologicalexcava-tionshaverecoveredartifactsandinforma-tionaboutthelivesofAfricanAmericanslavesandtenant

farmerswholivedtherefromthelate18thcentury-mid-20thcentury.Fourinterpretivesignsdescribethesite’shistoryandongoingresearch.

Patuxent rural Life Museums at Patuxent river Park 16000 Croom Airport Rd., Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 301-627-6074; TTY 301-699-2544 Hours: Saturdays & Sundays, Apr.-Oct., 1-4 pm FREE admission Guided tours available at other times by reservation for a fee (per person): Resident $1; Non-Resident $2

Alegacyof19thandearly20thcenturylife,featuringthreemuseums,alate19thcenturylogcabin,blacksmithshop,anda1923SearsCataloghouse.TheW.HenryDuvallToolMuseum

hasimplements,householditems,andtradetoolsfromthepast.TheTobaccoFarmingMuseumincludesexhibitsaboutthehistoryoftobaccoinMaryland.The“WorkingtheRiver”museumfeaturesexhibitsonhunting,trappingandfishingonthePatuxent.

Call for information about: living history demonstra-tions & volunteer opportunities.

ridgeley rosenwald school8507 Central Ave., Capitol Heights, MD 20743 240-264-3415; TTY 301-699-2544 Hours: Wednesdays, 10 am-2 pm; fourth Sunday of the month, 1-4 pm, and group tours by appointment.

RidgeleySchoolopenedin1927asColoredSchoolNo.1inElectionDistrict13andwaslocatedincentralPrinceGeorge’sCountyintheAfricanAmericancommunityofRidgely.ArecipientofaRosenwaldFundgrant,theschoolwasoneofnearly5,000RosenwaldSchoolsbuiltinthesouthforAfricanAmericanchildren.Feb. 24 Celebrating Booker T. Washington: A Visionary, Educator and More

riversdale House Museum4811 Riverdale Rd., Riverdale Park, MD 20737 301-864-0420; TTY 301-699-2544 Walk-in tours: Fridays & Sundays, on the quarter hour, 12:15-3:15 pm (Group tours anytime by appointment.)Admission: $3/adults, $2/seniors & groups, $1/ages 5-18, FREE/ages 4 & under

ThiselegantFederaleramanorhouse,aNationalHistoricLandmark,washometoBelgianimmigrantRosalieStier,whomarriedGeorgeCalvert,adescendantofMaryland’sfoundingfamily.TherestoreddependencybuildingfeaturesanexhibitontheAfricanAmericanPlummerfamilyandopen-hearthcookingdemonstrationsonSundays,MarchthroughNovember.TheVisitorCenterhighlightsthehistoryandarchaeologyoftheestate.Mansionavailableforrentalformeetingsandspecialevents.Capacity: 75. Dec. 1 Breakfast with Sint Niklaas Dec. 28 An 1812 Winter Evening Jan. 12 12th Night Ball

seabrook schoolhouse6116 Seabrook Rd., Seabrook, MD 20706 301-464-5291; TTY 301-699-2544 Hours: First Friday of the month, 11 am-3 pm, and group tours by appointment. Admission: $3/adults, $2/seniors & groups, $1/ages 5-18, FREE/ages 4 & under

SeabrookSchool,builtin1896,isoneoftheearliestone-roomschoolhousesstillsurvivinginPrinceGeorge’sCounty.Servingstudentsuntilitclosedin1953,thebuild-ingwasconstructedbyresidentsoftheSeabrookrailroadcommunityonalotprovidedbyThomasSeabrook.Inthe1990s,TheSeabrookCivicAssociationgavetheschooltoTheMaryland-NationalCapitalParkandPlanningCommission,whichrestoreditandopenedittothepublicin2002.On-siteexhibitsfocusonthehistoryofSeabrookSchoolandeducationinPrinceGeorge’sCounty.

surratt House Museum9118 Brandywine Rd., Clinton, MD 20735 301-868-1121; TTY 301-699-2544; www.surratt.org Hours: Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays, 11 am-3 pm; Saturdays & Sundays, 12 noon-4 pm; and group tours by appointment. Admission: $3/adults, $2/seniors & groups, $1/ages 5-18, FREE/ages 4 & under

Builtin1852asafamilyhome,tavern,hostelry,andpostoffice,thissitegainedsignificancewhentheSurrattfamilybecameinvolvedintheeventssurroundingtheassassina-tionofAbrahamLincoln.Guidedtoursincludecostumeddocents,visitorscenter,andgiftshop.Researchlibraryavailablebyappointment.Inquireaboutoff-sitebustoursofferedthroughouttheyear.Curriculum-basedschoolprogramsavailable.Dec. 15 The Legend of Civil War SantaDec. 15–Jan. 31 Museum closed for repairs Feb. 1–Dec. 15 Between the Lines: Southern Maryland in the Civil War Exhibit

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aquatics facilitiesAllentown splash, tennis and Fitness Park7210 Allentown Rd., Fort Washington, MD 20744 301-449-5566/67; TTY 301-446-6802 Closedforrenovation.Scheduledsummer2013reopening.

the Bickford natatorium at Prince George’s Community College301 Largo Rd., Largo, MD 20774 301-322-0676; 301-322-0979; TTY 301-446-6802

Locatedinthefieldhouse.Includes50-meter,indoorpool,trainingpool,andwhirlpool.

ellen Linson swimming Pool (summer)5211 Paint Branch Pkwy., College Park, MD 20740 301-277-3717; TTY 301-446-6802

Thislargeseasonal,outdoorpooloffersthefollowingamenities:lockerroomsandshowerswithcoin-operatedlockers,waterslide,outdoorbasketballcourts,bicyclerentalandavendingarea.Facilityoffersswimminglessons,youthswimteam,summerdaycampsforyouthandteens.Birthdaypartiesavailablebyreservation.

Fairland sports and Aquatics Complex(See Special Sports Facilities on Page 18.)

Glenn Dale splash Park (summer)11901 Glenn Dale Blvd., Glenn Dale, MD 20769 301-352-8980, 301-772-5515; TTY 301-446-6802

Thisseasonal,outdoorfamilysplashparkoffersspecial-izedplayareasforpre-schoolers.Facilityamenitiesincludewatersprayfeatures,waterslides,andalilypadcrossingfeature.Birthdaypartiesavailablebyreservation.

Hamilton splash Park (summer)3901 Hamilton St., Hyattsville, MD 20781 301-779-8224; 301-853-9115; TTY 301-446-6802

Thisseasonalfacilityfeaturesa25-meteroutdoorpool.Facilityamenitiesincludealilypadcrossing,“tipping-buckets”waterfall,waterslides,aquaclimbingwall,wadingpool,andshower/changingfacilities.Birthdaypartiesavailablebyreservation.

J. Franklyn Bourne Memorial Pool (summer) 6500 Calmos St., Seat Pleasant, MD 20743 301-350-4422; 301-583-2572; TTY 301-446-6802

Knownasthe“Z”pool,thisseasonalfacility’samenitiesincludea50-meteroutdoorswimmingpoolwithwaterslideandwadingpool.Facilityoffersswimlessonsandbirthdaypartypackages(byreservation).

Lane Manor splash Park (summer)

7601 West Park Dr., Hyattsville, MD 20783 301-422-7284; 301-853-9115; TTY 301-446-6802

Thisseasonalfacilityoffersa25-meteroutdoorpool.Facilityamenitiesincludealilypadcrossingfeature,mush-roomwaterfall,waterslides,wadingpool,andshower/changingfacilities.Birthdaypartiesavailablebyreservation.

north Barnaby splash Park (summer)5000 Wheeler Rd., Oxon Hill, MD 20745 301-894-1150; 301-446-6800; TTY 301-446-6802

Thisseasonalfacilityfeaturesa25-meteroutdoorpool.Facilityamenitiesincludealilypadcrossing,“tipping-buckets”waterfall,waterslides,aquaclimbingwall,wadingpool,andshower/changingfacilities.Birthdaypartiesavailablebyreservation.

Prince George’s sports & Learning Complex (See page 19.)

rollingcrest-Chillum splash Pool 6122 Sargent Rd., Chillum, MD 20782 301-853-9115; TTY 301-446-6802

Thisyear-round,indoorsplashparkoffersa20-yardpool,familypoolwithwaterslides,children’spoolwithslidesandplayfeatures.Swimminglessons,wateraerobics,andbirthdaypartypackagesareavailablebyreservation.

theresa Banks Memorial Aquatics Center/Glenarden Complex8615-A McLain Ave., Glenarden, MD 20706 301-772-5515/16; TTY 301-446-6802

Thisyear-round,indoorfacilityfeaturesa25-meterpool.Facilityamenitiesincludeaspa,lockerrooms,showers&anoutdoorpatioarea.Facilityoffersswimminglessonsandwaterfitnessclasseswhichincludestheonly“HydroSpin”waterfitnessclassinthecounty.Birthdaypartiesavailablebyreservation.

boxing centersugar ray Leonard Amateur Boxing Center7707 Barlowe Rd., Palmer Park, MD 20785 301-386-5888/89; TTY 301-446-6802 Training Hours: Amateur Boxers- Monday-Friday, 4-9 pm; Saturday, 10 am-2 pm Professional Boxers-Monday-Friday, 10 am-2 pm Tournaments/Boxing Shows: Available weekends, schedule permitting, call 301-386-5888.

disc golf coursePaint Branch Pkwy. Community Park

5202 Paint Branch Pkwy., College Park, MD 20740 301-864-6029; TTY 301-864-4765 Hours: dawn to dusk

golf coursesDoyoudreamoflayingdownabirdieputtonthe18thholeatPebbleBeach?Practicemakesperfect.SwingandputtatqualityM-NCPPCgolfcoursesinPrinceGeorge’sCounty.Playatoneoffourgolfcourses.YouthcanparticipateintheFirstTeeprogram. Avarietyofgolflessonsareavailableforbeginning-andintermediate-leveladultsandseniors.Ridingcartrentals,proshop,snackbar,TheFirstTeeGolfProgram&PGAinstructionareavailableateachcourse.

the First tee of Prince George’s Countywww.thefirstteeprincegeorgescounty.org

TheFirstTeeisauniqueyouthdevelopmentprogramthatusesgolfastheplatformtoteachlifeskillsandgolf.Thelifeskillstrainingrevolvesaround9corevalues(courtesy,confidence,

integrity,judgment,perseverance,respect,responsibility,honesty,andsportsmanship)designedtohelpshapethecharacterofyoungpeoplethroughpositivelearningexperiencesthatareinherentinthegameofgolf. M-NCPPC,DepartmentofParksandRecreationhassponsoredthecounty’sFirstTeechaptersinceitsinceptionin2001.Classesareofferedatfourlocations:EnterpriseGolfCourseinMitchellville;HensonCreekGolfCourseinFortWashington;KentlandYouthGolfTrainingCenterinLandover;andPaintBranchGolfComplexinCollegePark.Classregistrationfor2013willbegininmid-February2013.TheFirstTeeprogrambeginsinlateMarchandendsinlateSeptember.

sports facilitiesAthleticfacilitiesformanysportsareavailablethroughouttheparksystem.ForgeneralinformationaboutsportsfacilitiesoraboutADAaccessibilityinformation,contact:

Sports, Health and Wellness Division 7833 Walker Dr., Suite 430, Greenbelt, MD 20770 301-446-6800; TTY 301-446-6802

Additionalinformationaboutsportsfacilitiesandpro-gramscanbefoundonline,orcontactthesitedirectly.

NOTE:Sportsclassesandactivitiesareofferedatsitesthroughoutthecounty.ExploretheThingstoDosectionofthisGuide(pages52-62).

Winnerof‘BestOverallCommitmenttoAquatics’byAquatics International Magazine.Thisawardrecognizesexcellenceinoperations,program-

ming,andcommunityinvolvementatallM-NCPPCpoolsinPrinceGeorge’sCounty.

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places to go

enterprise Golf Course2802 Enterprise Rd. Mitchellville, MD 20721 301-249-2040; TTY 301-446-6802

Enterpriseisan18-hole,par72golfcoursewithadrivingrangeincluding20stations,andapracticegreen.Golfinstructionandgrouplessonsareavailable.Clubhousehasproshop,snackbar,andpatioover-lookingthe9thand18thgreens.Teetimereservationsareavailable,andcourseisopenyear-round. Golfclassesareavailableinspring,summerandfall.Pleasecheckthewebsiteorcontactthefacilityforcostinformationandtoregisterforclasses.

Gunpowder Golf Course14300 Old Gunpowder Rd., Laurel, MD 20708 301-725-4532; TTY 301-446-6802

M-NCPPChaspartneredwithGunpowderGolfCoursetobringaffordablegolftotheLaurelareaofPrinceGeorge’sCounty.ThecourseispartofFairlandRegionalParkandwasdesignedtofollowthenaturaltopographyofthelandintheScottishtradition.The18-hole,par70coursemea-sures6,061yardswithbothfrontandbackninesofferingtree-lined,hillyholesthatrequirepatienceandaccuracy.Wildlifeaboundsinthebeautifulnaturalsetting.Thecourseisachallengeforgolfersofallskilllevels.Callforproshophours.

Henson Creek Golf Course1641 Tucker Rd., Fort Washington, MD 20744 301-567-4646; TTY 301-446-6802

HensonCreekisa9-hole,par33courseopenyear-round.Playisonafirst-come,first-servedbasis.Tournaments,outingsandleagueswelcome.Newdrivingrangewith20stationsopen;privateandgroupinstructionavailable.Clubhousehasproshopandsnackbar.Clubandcartrentalsareavailable.Golfclassesareavailableinspring,summerandfall.Pleasecheckthewebsiteorcontactthefacilityforcostinformationandtoregisterforclasses.

Kentland Golf training Center2411 Pinebrook Ave., Landover, MD 20785 301-772-2527; TTY 301-445-4512

Drivingrange,shortgamepracticearea,practiceputtinggreenandathree-holeshortcourse.Privateandgroupinstructionavailable.Calltheclubhousefordates&times.

Paint Branch Golf Complex4690 University Blvd., College Park, MD 20740 301-935-0330; TTY 301-446-6802

PaintBranchisanexecutive-length,9-holecourse,par31.Itfeaturesa40-station,lightedandheateddrivingrange,withashortgameareaandpracticeputtinggreens. Allplayisfirst-come,first-servedandthefacilityisopenyear-round.PaintBranchhasanextensiveequipmentinventoryandclubfitterswithfittingtoolstomatchanyofthetopfacilities.ThenewLearningCenterhousestwosimulatorsandapracticeputtinggreen.Clubhousehasfully-stockedproshopandasmallsnackbar.Electriccarts,pullcarts,andclubrentalsareavailable. Golfclassesareavailableonarotating6-weekcycle,limitedto8players.PGAinstructorsofferprivateandgrouplessons,indoorteachingsimulator,K-Vest3Dsystemandstate-of-the-artvideolessons.DaveGreeneandChrisOlesonbringover25yearsofplayerdevelopmentexperi-ence.Theirteachingfocusesonfundamentalstoeachstudent’soverallhealth&abilitiesrelativetotheirgoals.Pleasecheckthewebsiteorcontactthefacilityforcostinformationandtoregisterforclasseslistedbelow.

$99WeekendClinics-Learningaidstoreachyourgoal:(Saturday&Sundayfrom2-4):Coversfullswing,shortgameputting,etiquetteandrulesofthegame.

Beginner(forplayersstartingthegameandlookingforabaseline):Learnswingfundamentals(grip,setup,posture),etiquette,chipping,putting,equipmentevaluationsandsuggestions.Callforclasscostandregistration.

EliteJuniorProgram:PGAprofessionalinstructorsfocusonadvancedswinganalysis,competition,fitnessnutrition&mentalpreprationusingstate-of-the-artequipment.

GameImprovement(forplayerswhohavesomeexperienceonthegolfcourse):Learnfullswing,distance,shortgame,putting,equipmentandscoring.Callforclasscostandregistration.

LadiesOnly(forwomenofallskilllevels):Learnswingfundamentals(grip,setup,posture),etiquette,chipping,putting,equipmentevaluationsandsuggestions.Callforclasscostandregistration.

ice skating facilities

Herbert Wells ice rink (seasonal)5211 Paint Branch Pkwy., College Park, MD 20740 301-277-3717; TTY 301-446-6802 Open October–April.

Callforinformationabout:publiciceskatingsessions,ISILearntoSkateclasses,LearntoPlayHockeyclasses,WellsWarriorsYouthHockey,CollegeParkAdultHockeyLeague,broomball,IceandEasyDays,daycamps,icerentals,andbirthdaypartypackages.

tucker road ice rink(year-round)1770 Tucker Rd., Fort Washington, MD 20744 301-265-1525; TTY 301-446-6802

Callforinformationabout:publiciceskatingsessions,freestyle&pick-uphockeysessions,USFSLearntoSkateclasses,LearntoPlayHockeyandfreestylespecialtyclasses,camps,birthdaypartypackages,iceandmeetingroomrentals,specialevents,andBumperCarsonIce.

the Gardens ice House (year-round)13800 Old Gunpowder Rd., Laurel, MD 20707 301-953-0100; TTY 301-699-2544

miniature golf courseWatkins regional Park Miniature Golf Course (outdoor/seasonal)301 Watkins Park Dr., Upper Marlboro, MD 20774 301-218-6757; TTY 301-218-6768

racquetball courtsFairland sports and Aquatics Complex13950 Old Gunpowder Rd., Laurel , MD 20707 301-362-6060; TTY 301-362-6090

south Bowie Community Center1717 Pittsfield Ln., Bowie, MD 20716 301-249-1622; TTY 301-218-6768

upper Marlboro Community Center5400 Marlboro Race Track Rd. Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 301-627-2828; TTY 301-203-6030

The Frequent Fairways Club CardJoiningtheFrequentFairwaysClubgivesyousomemajoradvantagesatM-NCPPCgolfcoursesthroughoutPrinceGeorge’sCounty.Enjoydiscountsande-mailspecials,andaccruepointsforfreeplay.FrequentFairwaysClubmembersmayreserveteetimesatEnterpriseGolfCourseupto10daysinadvance,comparedto6-dayadvancereservationfor

thegeneralpublic. ThecostofaFrequent

FairwaysClubCardisjust$10.Chooseoneofthreecountycourses(Enterprise,PaintBranchorHensonCreekGolfCourse)asyour“home”courseandpurchaseyour

cardatthatcourse.SimplybringyourFrequentFairwaysClubCardwithyoueachtimeyouplaygolfatyour“homecourse”andhavethecardscannedon-site.Yourpaidgreensfeeswillberegisteredandrecordedaspointswhenyourcardisscanned.You’llinstantlybeginaccruingcredittowardFREEplay!(NOTE:Onlygreensfeesarerecordedforthisprogram.)Whenyour“freeplay”levelatyourhomecourseisreached,thatround(greensfees)isonus!

Free PLAY LeVeLsnEnterpriseGolfCourse:250points(seniors200points.)

nPaintBranchGolfCourse:125points(seniors100points.)

nHensonCreekGolfCourse:125points(seniors100points.)

TheM-NCPPCDepartmentofParksandRecreationoffersaccessiblegolfcartstomakegolfmoreavailableto

individualswithmobilityimpairments.Thesegolfcartsoperatewithhandcontrols,andtheseatsraise,lowerandswiveltoallowpositioningtotheball.Golfbagsmaybemountedtothecarts’frontsforeasyaccesstoyourclubs.AccessiblegolfcartsareavailableatEnterprise,HensonCreekandPaintBranchGolfCourses.

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special sports facilitiesFairland sports and Aquatics Complex 13820 & 13950 Old Gunpowder Rd., Laurel, MD 20707 301-362-6060; TTY 301-362-6090

TheFairlandAthleticComplexisamulti-sportvenuelocatedonthegroundsofFairlandRegionalParkinLaurel,Maryland.

Aquatics Center:FairlandAquaticsCenterisopenyear-round.Theaquaticscenterincludesthefollowingamenities:a50-meterindoorpoolwithmoveablefloor,anindoor25-yardleisurepool,aheatedwhirlpool,familychangingrooms,lockerroomswithcoin-operatedlockers,meetingrooms,spectatorseating,anoutdoorsandvol-leyballcourtandanoutdoordeckarea.Birthdaypartypackagesareavailable.Learntoswimprograms,waterfitnessprograms(includingS.A.F.EArthritis,RhythmsofZumba,PiYoChi,DeepWaterIntervals),anddeepandshallowwaterclassesareoffered.Birthdaypartypackagesareavailable.

Massage therapy: LetthemassagetherapistsatFairlandSports&AquaticsComplexrelaxorrejuvenateyouwiththelatestinmassagetherapytechniquesinourfullyequippedmassagetherapyroom.Afteravigorouswork-out,strenu-ousclass,longdayatwork,orwhileyourchildrenaretakingaclass,takeadvantageofouron-site,MarylandStatelicensedandnationallycertifiedmassagestafftohelpmakeyoufeelgreat!Bookamassagefrom30minutesto1–1/2hours.Pricesrangefrom$35to$80.

Gymnastics Center: Gymnasticsandtrampolinecompetitioneventsandclassesforpeopleofvaryingagesandskilllevelsareofferedyear-round.Birthdaypartypackagesandmassagetherapyservicesavailable.

tennis Center: Year-roundfacil-itywithindoorhardcourtsandaracquetballcourt.Seasonalspot,partyrentals,comprehensiveinstructionalprogram,juniorteams&adultleagues.Private&semi-privatelessonsavailable.

Fitness Center:Loseweight,getinshape,orstayinshapeatFairland’sfitnesscenter.Thefitnesscenterincludesboththeweightroomandthedanceroom-wherelandfitnessclassesareheld.Fitnesscenterpassesandcombofit-n-swimpassesareavailableforsale.Fitnessclassesinclude:Shape,Step,Shape,P.A.C.E.,Yoga,RepReebok,CircuitStep,BodySteppin’,TaeBo,ReebokToning,andZumba.Onefreelandfitnessdaypermonthisoffered.Stopintopickupourmonthlycalendar.Personaltrainingandcustomdesignedworkoutsarealsoavailable.

Kids’ Club:Anafter-schoolprogramforchildreninkinder-gartenthrough6thgradedevelopedtointroducechildrentosports,swimming,tennis,gymnastics,andartsandcrafts.Afternoonsnacksareprovided.Allinstructionisbycertifiedteachers.

Boundless Playground:AdjacenttotheFairlandAquaticsCenterparkinglot.TheBoundlessPlaygroundisaplaygroundwhereatleast70%oftheentireplaygroundisuniversallyaccessibletoallchildren.Apublic/privatepartnershiprecognizedtheneedforplaygroundswherechildrenofallabilitiescouldlaugh,playandgrowtogether.Itfeaturesasandplayareawithashadestructure,apre-schoolplayareadesignedforchildrenages2-5andaswingarea.

Prince George’s sports & Learning Complex 8001 Sheriff Rd., Landover, MD 20785 301-583-2400; TTY 301-583-2483 www.pgpsortsandlearn.com

LocatedadjacenttotheWashingtonRedskins’FedExField.ThecenterpieceofthecomplexistheWayneK.CurrySports&LearningCenter,abuildingwithvenueslinkedviaacentralMainStreetatriumarea.Facilitiesinthecenterincludethefollowing:

Aquatic Center:indoor,50-metercompetitionpoolwithseatingfor1,500spectators,andaleisurepoolwithlazyriverandwaterslide.Birthdaypartypackagesavailable.

Field House:200-meterindoortrack,courts,and3,000seatsforspectators.

Fitness Center: joggingtrack,groupexercisestudios,strengthtraining,andcardiovascularareas.Massagetherapyavailable.

Learning Center:classroomsandmeetingspace(withaudio/visualequipment)foreducationalprogramsandprofessionalconferences/workshops.

Gymnastics Center:gymnasticsarea,woodenaerobicdancefloor,andseatingfor1,000spectators.

town Hall:ahospitalitysuiteavailableforpublicrentals,andSupportAreas:food,beverageandconcessionareasincludingafullservicecaféandcateringservice,meetingandcoachingareas,trainingrooms,pressbox,andrecep-tionareas.

AChildren’s Center,completewithanoutdoorplayground,isstaffedtoprovidechildcareforanominalfeewhilepatronstakeaclass,swimorworkoutintheFitnessCenter.

TherearealsooutdooramenitiesatthePrinceGeorge’sSports&LearningComplexincludingthefollowing:

Outdoor track and sports Field:alighted,400-metertrack,fieldeventarea,permanentseatingfor5,500,andanewstadiumsupportfacilitythatincludesaconcessionstand,twoteamroomsandpublicrestrooms.Alighted,irrigatedfootball/soccerfieldislocatedwithinthetrackoval.

Festival Field:grassareaadjacenttotrackwhichservesasaspecialeventvenue,stagingarea,orfieldforsoccer,lacrosse,orfieldhockey.Tofindoutaboutupcomingevents,callthecomplex,orvisitwww.pgsportsandlearn.com.

Prince George’s equestrian Center/ the show Place Arena14900 Pennsylvania Ave., Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 301-952-7999 (event information); 301-952-7900 (other information); TTY 301-952-7998

TheShowPlaceArenaandthePrinceGeorge’sEquestrianCenterarerentalfacilitieslocatedinUpperMarlboro.TheShowPlaceArena,aVictorian-style,multipurposefacility,hasflexibleexhibitspace,seatingforupto5,800,banquetrooms,andin-housecatering.ThePrinceGeorge’sEquestrianCenterisrentedforusebyhorseshowsnearlyeveryweekend,andsomeweekdaysfromMarchthroughearlyNovember.Forinformationaboutupcomingevents,visitwww.showplacearena.comorcalloureventline.

Prince George’s stadium4101 Northeast Crain Hwy., Bowie, MD 20717 301-805-6000; TTY 301-699-2544

HomeoftheBowieBaysox,ClassAAaffiliateoftheBaltimoreOrioles–www.baysox.com.

tennis facilities (indoor)Cosca tennis Bubble11000 Thrift Rd., Clinton, MD 20735 301-868-6462; TTY 301-446-6802

Indoorcourts(underbubble)openSeptember–May.Adjacent,outdoor,lightedcourtsopenyear-round.

Fairland tennis Bubble13950 Old Gunpowder Rd., Laurel, MD 20707 301-362-6060; TTY 301-362-6090

Openyear-round;air-conditioned.HostscompetitiveJuniorTennisTeam.

Watkins tennis Bubble301 Watkins Park Dr. Upper Marlboro, MD 20774 301-218-6870; TTY 301-446-6802

Year-round,heatedandair-con-ditionedfacilitywithfiveindoorcourts.Racquetstringingservicesavailable.Adjacent,outdoor,lightedcourtsavailableonafirst-come,first-servedbasis.

trap and skeet facilityPrince George’s County trap and skeet Center10400 Good Luck Rd., Glenn Dale, MD 20769 301-577-7178; TTY 301-446-6802 Call for dates & times. Pre-registration recommended.

Acomprehensiveclaytargetshootingfacilityopentothegeneralpubliconayear-roundbasis.Leaguesareavailableonaregistrationbasisattheclubhouse.Thislargefacilityisfully-equippedwith13skeet&trapfields,doublestrap,Olympicbunkertrap,wobbletrap,internationalskeet,5-standandsportingclays.Theclubhousefeaturesaproshopwithshotgunrental.

Learn-to-shoot Classesaredesignedtointroduceshotgunshootingofclaytargetstonoviceshooters.Classcoverssafety,gunoperationandpropershootingtechniques.Wesuggestallnewshooters,overage14,takethisclass.1hourclassis$40perpersonandincludeseverythingrequiredforthesession.

skeet, trap & sporting Clay Clinicstaughtbyacertifiedinstructor,limitedtofiveshooterspergroup;learnhowthesegamesareshot,thetypesoftargetpresentationsandpropershootingtechniques.Clinicisforthosewhohaveshotbefore,butwanttotaketheirshootingtothenextlevel.

Youth Program:TheSaturdaymorningyouthshootingprogramprovidesyoungadults(12–17)withopportunitiestoparticipateinorganized,adult-supervisedtrap,skeet,andsportingclaysactivities.AllparticipantsmustpassaSafetyClass,heldmonthly,toentertheprogram.

Private instruction: TherangeoffersprivateinstructionfromRhysArthur,aNSCALevelIIIInstructor.Call301-641-1531formoreinformationaboutprivateorgroupinstruction.

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places to go

M-nCPPC sports, Health and Wellness Division7833 Walker Dr., Ste. 430, Greenbelt, MD, 20770 301-446-6800; TTY 301-446-6802; FAX: 301-446-6801 Inclement weather & game updates: 301-927-0822 Score line: 301-446-6846 or scorekeeper@pgparks.com

TheSHWDOfficecoordinatescompetitivesportsleaguesforyouth,adults&seniors.Theseprogramsareofferedonaseasonalbasisthroughouttheyear;registrationrequired.Formoreinformation&formsgotowww.pgparks.com/Things_To_Do/Sports/Leagues.htm.

Athletic Field PermitsM-NCPPCandBOEFieldallocationmeetingswereheldinFebruaryforbaseballandsoftball.Callforinformationaboutfieldrentalsandusage.AthleticFieldRequestformisavailableonlineatwww.pgparks.com/Things_To_Do/Sports/Leagues.htmorcall301-446-6816or6800forinformation.nJune15:Registrationdeadlineforbasketballgympermits atschools.nJune30:RegistrationdeadlineforAug.1–Nov.30useof soccerandfootballfieldpermitsforM-NCPPCfieldsonly.

BasketballYear-roundleagues.Youth&AdultLeaguesbasedonteamsavailable.Forregistrationinformation,call301-446-6800.

BoxingAmateurtrainingheldatSugarRayLeonardBoxingCenter,7700BarloweRd.,PalmerPark20875.Information:301-386-5888;TTY301-446-6802.

Coaching educationTheAmericanSportEducationProgram(ASEP)isavailableonlineatwww.asep.com.Foradditionalinformation,pleasevisitwww.pgcbgc.org.

Fall Baseball 8-weekleagueplaysSep.–Oct.Thisleagueisdesignatedforestablishedteamsthroughoutthecountyseekingtoplayfallbaseball.Leaguesdependonavailabilityofteams(10U,12U,13Uand15U).Toregister,visithttp://www.pgparks.com/Things_To_Do/Sports/Leagues.htm

softball – Adult RegisteryourSoftballTeamforLeaguePlayat301-446-6800(registrationformcanbefoundonline:www.pgparks.com/Things_To_Do/Sports/Leagues.htm).Men’s,Women’s&CoedLeaguesareavailableforspringandsummerleagues.Playersmustbe16yearsofagebyMay1,2013.Individualregistrationisnotacceptedbutifyouareinterestedinplayingandarenotpartofateam,addyournametoourlistof“PlayersLookingforaTeam”. nFeb11:TeamRegistrationbeginsforAdultSpring ExhibitionSlow-pitch&AdultSummerSlow-pitchleagues

Volleyball – AdultRegisteryourWinterVolleyballTeamforLeaguePlayat301-446-6800.Women’s&CoedLeaguesareavailable.Playersmustbeatleast16yearsofage.nDec.10:TeamRegistrationbeginsnJan.8:TeamRegistrationdeadlinenJan.27:Leagueplaybegins

How Do i Join?Togetinvolved,contactthemembershipchairpersonoftheclubinyourresidentialarea.Activitiesareavailableforyouthages5-18.Youmustsignupwithaclubbeforeyoucanregisterforateam.Logontohttp://www.pgcbgc.orgforalistofmembershipchairpersonsbyresidentialareaorcall301-446-6800,TTY301-446-6802,tospeakwithstaffwhowillprovideyouwiththenameandphonenumberforthemembershipchairpersonoftheclubinyourresidentialarea.

What Do i need to Play on a team?Toplayonateam,thechildmusthaveanofficialPGCBGCIDcard.Thefollowingisrequired:currentPrinceGeorge’sCountyaddress,birthcertificateorofficialID,currentphoto,paidclubmembershipdues.

What Programs Are Available?Throughouttheyear,therearemanysportprograms(seechart)andleaguesavailabletoyouthwhobelongtothePrinceGeorge’sCountyBoys&GirlsClub.Someclubsofferadditionalprogramswithintheclub.Allcoaches,assistantcoachesandteamparentsarerequiredtohaveabackgroundcheck.AllcoachesarerequiredtopasstheAmericanSportsEducationProgramcourse.

When Do i register?Mostclubsusetheregistrationdatesshown.Leaguesdependonthenumberofpartici-pants,soitisusuallybettertoregisterearly.

Prince George’s County Boys & Girls Club, inc. 7833 Walker Dr., Suite 430, Greenbelt, MD 20770 301-446-6800; TTY 301-446-6802; FAX 301-446-6801 www.pgcbgc.org

PGCBGCprovidesPrinceGeorge’sCountyyouthwithopportunitiestoparticipateinmanyactivitiessponsoredandconductedby33clubslocatedthroughoutthecounty.Memberclubsofferbaseball,basketball,cheerlead-ing,flag&tacklefootball,fall&springsoccer,softballandtrackforgirlsandboysages5-18.TheseactivitiesareavailabletoallPrinceGeorge’sCountyyouth,regardlessofabilityand/orskilllevel.ParticipantsreceiveinstructionfromcoacheswhoareAmericanSportsEducationProgram-qualified&havepassedtheNationalCenterforSafetyInitiativesBackgroundcheck.

Athletic Field PermitsnM-NCPPCandBOEFieldallocationmeetingswereheldinFebruaryfor baseballandsoftball.Callforinformationaboutfieldrentalsandusage. AthleticFieldRequestformisavailableonlineat www.pgparks.com/Things_To_Do/Sports/Leagues.htmor call301-446-6816or6800forinformation.nJune15:Registrationdeadlineforbasketballgympermitsatschools.nJune30:RegistrationdeadlineforAug.1-Nov.30useofsoccerandfootball fieldpermitsforM-NCPPCfieldsonly. Baseball

nRegistrationbeginsinearlyMarch.ContactyourlocalBoys&Girls Clubatwww.pgcbgc.org.nFeb.20,7pm:RulesChangeMeetingforcommissioners&coaches. 7833WalkerDrive,LLConferenceRoom,Greenbelt,MD20770 Basketball

nRegistrationbeganinearlyNovember.ContactyourlocalBoys&Girls Clubatwww.pgcbgc.org.Leaguesavailableforvariouslevelsofskills.nGirlsLeagues:10U,12U,14UnBoysLeagues:8U,9U,10U,11U,12U,13U,14U,15U,16U,18UnJan5:LeaguePlaybegins. Coaching education

TheAmericanSportEducationProgram(ASEP)isavailableonlineatwww.asep.com.Foradditionalinformation,pleasevisitwww.pgcbgc.org.

spring soccerRegistrationbeginsinearlyMarch.ContactyourlocalBoys&GirlsClubathttp://pgcbgc.orgn Feb.21,7pm:RulesMeetingforcommissionersonly. 7833WalkerDr.,LLConf.Room,GreenbeltMD20770

PGCBGC sports Programs

Months Played(practicetobeginsooner)

registration(clubsmaydiffer)

Baseball LateApril–MidJuly February–April

Basketball January–March September–November

Cheerleading Fall(Competitions) June–August

Football,Flag September–November June–August

Football,Tackle September–November June–August

Soccer,Fall September–October June–August

Soccer,Spring April–May February–March

Softball LateApril–July March–April

Track April–August February–March

2012/13 Meetings BoardofDirectorsMeetingat7pm:ThursdayDec.13andFeb.14heldatthePrinceGeorge’sSports&LearningComplex,8001SheriffRoad,Landover.Thursday,Jan.10heldattheParks&RecreationAdministrationBuilding(PRA),6600KenilworthAve.,Riverdale.

arts/harmony hall regional center10701 Livingston Rd., Fort Washington, MD 20744 301-203-6070; TTY 301-203-3803 Monday-Friday: 8:30 am-5 pm; Saturday & Sunday: closed

Arts/HarmonyHallRegionalCenterprovidesfineartsprogramsforchildrenandadults.Inadditiontoafull

curriculumofclassesinvisualarts,theatre,musicanddance,thecenter’sJohnAddisonConcertHallandgalleriesoffermusic,dance,dramas,andexhibitions.

P e r F O r M A n C e s

Wednesday, December 5, 2 pm AFternOOn teA: robert statham, Pianist

RobertStathamhasbeenanaward-winningpianistsincehefirstbeganperforming.He’swontheFredericChopinAwardforgiftedyoungpianistsandstudiedatHamptonUniversity,PeabodyConservatoryandtheRomeSchoolatCatholicUniversity.All ages Tickets: $15/person

Saturday, December 15, 8 pm COnCert: the JewelsFamedfortheirclassic1964single“Opportunity,”R&BgirlgroupTheJewelswasformedinWashington,D.C.in1961byvocalistsSandraBears,GraceRuffin,MargieClarkandCarrieMingo.ThegrouptouredwithJamesBrownandbecamehisfirstfemalebackgroundgroup.All ages Tickets: $30/general admission; $25/students & senior citizens

Wednesday, December 19, 10:30 am Kids’ Day Out: “nritya: rhythms of india”LakshmiSwaminathanandLavanyaThamirearethedancersformingNritya.LakshmiandLavanyaintro-ducestudentstoIndiaandthedifferentnuancesofBharatanatyamandKuchipudi,classicaldanceformsfromSouthernIndia.Theygracefullyintegratetechnicaldancewithstorytellinginordertoconveytherichimageryembed-dedintheartforms.All ages Tickets: $5/person

Wednesday, December 19, 2 pm AFternOOn teA: Mike & tai, Flutist/GuitaristFlutistMikeGillespieandguitaristTaimoorSaeediareactivemembersofWashington’sjazzcommunity.Inaddi-tiontoworkingasaduo,they’veplayedwithmanyofthebusiestDC-basedmusicians.All ages Tickets: $15/person

Saturday, January 5, 8 pm COnCert: the Crystals

TheCrystals,basedinNewYork,areconsideredoneofthedefiningactsofthegirlgrouperaofthefirsthalfofthe1960s.Their1961–1964charthits,including“Uptown,”“He’saRebel,”“DaDooRonRon(WhenHeWalkedMeHome),”and“ThenHeKissedMe,”featuredthreesuc-cessivefemaleleadsingers,andwereallproducedbyPhilSpector.DeeDeeKenniebrewistheonlyoriginalCrystalwhoremainedactivetouringfromtheseventiestothepresent.All ages Tickets: $30/general admission; $25/students & senior citizens

Wednesday, January 9, 2 pm AFternOOn teA: Vocal expressThisdynamicvocalensemblespecializesinpopularmusicandshowtunesfromthemid-to-late20thcentury,andtheGreatAmericanSongbook.TheirrepertoireincludesLeeGreenwood’s“GodBlesstheUSA,”“ThinkOfMe,”and“SummerFun.”All ages Tickets: $15/person

Saturday, January 19, 8 pm COnCert: H.A.L.O. (Heaven Allows Love Only)

H.A.L.O.isaverytalentedlocalR&Bgroupwithmanytalentsandsuperbvocals,andhasperformedwithTheTemptationsandJeffreyOsbourne.All ages Tickets: $30/general admission; $25/students & senior citizens

Monday, January 21, 4-6 pm AuDitiOns: Missoula Children’s theatre’s Blackbeard the PirateMissoulaChildren’sTheatreprovidestwoprofessionaltouractor/direc-tors,whowillauditionandcast50-60elementaryandsecondaryschoolstudentsinafull-length,originalmusicalproductionofBlackbeard The Pirate.ChildrenmustbeatJohnAddisonConcertHallby4pm–Latecomerswillnotbeadmitted–andshoulddresscomfortably.Allmaterialsforsongandmovementaudi-tionswillbeprovided.For grades K – 12 FREE admission

Saturday, January 26, 11 am & 1 pm MusiCAL PLAY: Missoula Children’s theatre’s Blackbeard the PirateWithafullcastofchildren,MissoulaChildren’sTheatreweek-longresidencycomestoanendwithTWOperfor-mancesofthemusicalproductionofBlackbeard the Pirate.Whatstartsasalazydayatthebeach,quicklyturnsintomysteryandadventurewhenthesearchforBlackbeard’streasurebegins!WherehaveBlackbeardandhiscrewhiddentheirlegendarytreasure?Grabsomesunscreen,comeondowntothebeachandgetreadytosolvethemystery!TWOPERFORMANCES!All ages Tickets: $5 for each performance

Wednesday, January 30, 10:30 am Kids’ Day Out: Max BentMaxBententertainsandengagesthroughbeatboxing,musicalgamesandcuttingedgeaudiotechnology.Studentslearnabouttheelementsofmusicandmakeconnectionstobiologyandmath-ematics.All ages Tickets: $5/person

Wednesday, January 30, 2 pm AFternOOn teA: emil Chudnovsky, ViolinistBorninMoscowtorenownedviolinistNinaBeilinaandthelateMaestroIsraelChudnovsky,theeminentoperaconductorEmilChudnovskybeganconcertizingattheageof11withasoloperformanceonUruguayantelevisionandinconcertwiththeMontevideoChamberOrchestra.Thesameyear,hewasfeaturedonaseriesofliveradiobroad-castsfromtheMostlyMozartFestivalinGrahamstown,SouthAfrica.All ages Tickets: $15/person

Saturday, February 2, 8 pm COnCert: the Campbell Brothers – “sacred steel”Dubbed“BestU.S.GospelInstrumentalistsoftheYear”atthe4thAnnualRealBluesAwards,theCampbellBrotherspresentSacredSteel:AfricanAmericangospelmusicwithelectricsteelguitarandvocal.TheCampbellBrothersofferacompelling,richmixofmaterialfromtheAfricanAmericanHoliness-Pentecostalrepertoirewithanewtwist:thegrowling,wailing,shouting,singingandswingingvoiceofthesteelguitar.This tour engagement of The Campbell Brothers is funded through the American Masterpieces program of the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation with support from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Maryland State Arts Council.All ages Tickets: $30/general admission; $25/students & senior citizens

cultural arts complexes & eventsTheArts&CulturalHeritageDivisionoperatesculturalartscomplexesthatofferprograms,classes,perfor-mances,andexhibitionstothegeneralpublic.Thedivisionemploysspecialistsknowledgeableaboutvari-ousartisticdisciplinesincludingdance,theater,music,andvisualartstoserveasresourcestoartistsandartorganizationsbasedinthecounty.Forinformation,con-tactstaffatthenumbersbelow,oratthesiteofinterest.

nGeneral information: 301-446-3232;TTY301-446-6802

nVisit arts.pgparks.com and www.culturecapital.comtoviewartseventsatM-NCPPCfacilitiesthroughoutPrinceGeorge’sCounty.

TheMaryland-NationalCapitalParkandPlanningCommissionissupportedbyagrantfromtheMarylandStateArtsCouncil,anagencydedicatedtocultivatingavibrantculturalcommunitywheretheartsthrive.

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places to go

Sunday, February 10, 1-6 pm FestiVAL: expressions of a People

You’reinvitedtoaFREEBlackHistorycelebrationfeaturingmusicalperformances,chil-dren’sactivities,workshops,andentertainmentfortheentirefamily.Pastperform-ersatthispopulareventhaveincludedgospelsingerRobertPearson,TheOxonHillHighSchoolGospelChoir,TheYanceyBrothers,BabaJamalKoram,TheSmooth&EZ

HandDancePerformanceTroupe,acappellasinginggroupNuEar,andmanymore.Childrenwillenjoymaskmaking,facepaintingandacaricaturist.All ages FREE admission

Wednesday, February 13, 2 pm AFternOOn teA: Herb smith trio, reedsHerbSmithplayssax,clarinetandflute,andperformsinaduowithpianoorguitar,orwithalargercombo.SmithstartedasabebopperformerinSt.LouisandMemphisandcametotheWashington,D.C.areaasheadofjazzstudiesatHowardUniversity.All ages Tickets: $15/person

Saturday, February 16, 8 pm COnCert: DC’s Finest (aka the Doo Wop Cops)

TheDooWopCops-acappellaofficers,whohavegonefromwalkingtheirbeatstokeepingthebeat-haveenter-tainedpresidentsandhaveperformedside-by-sidewithmusicstarworldincludingChuckBerry,TheDellsandTheDrifters.They’vevisitedschoolsthroughouttheU.S.deliveringananti-drug,anti-handgunprogram.All ages Tickets: $30/general admission; $25/students & senior citizens

Wednesday, February 27, 2 pm AFternOOn teA: eric Byrd Jazz trioTheEricByrdTriofeaturesBhagwanKhalsaonacousticbass,AlphonsoM.YoungondrumsandEricByrdonpiano.Thetrioplaystraditionaljazz,whileprovidinganenergeticandmodernapproachtostandardsandoriginalcomposi-tions.All ages Tickets: $15/person e x H i B i t s

MAin Art GALLerYGallery Hours: Monday through Fridays 8:30 am-4:45 pm; and during events

Through December 28, 2012 “under the influence” the 24th Annual Prince George’s County Juried exhibit 2012 – Juror, Lenny Campello Throughouttheages,artistshaveexperiencedandincorpo-ratedintotheirworkthesocial,political,aestheticorevenartisticinfluencesthattheyconsciouslyorsubconsciouslymayhavebeenexposedto.Itisthisinfluencethattheartistsseektoexplore.All ages FREE admission

January 22-March 16, 2013 Public Reception, Saturday January 26, 3-5 pm the Black History Month Biannual Fine Art exhibit: “Winston Harris: Printmaking in 2 and 3 Dimensions”TheworkofMr.Harrisisaninnovativecombinationoftraditionalandnon-traditional,abstractprintmakingtechniquesthatareutilizedtoproducecompellingtwodimensionalandthreedimensionalmonoprints.Throughexperimentationandworkingwithestablishedpaint-ers,sculptorsandprintmakersaswellasworkingunderthetutelageofSamGilliam,Jr.andMichaelPlatt.Mr.Harrishasbeenabletoexpandhisprint-makingintothethirddimension.All ages FREE admission

COMMunitY GALLeries

November 5, 2012-January 2, 2013 Public reception for the artists, Friday, November 9, 6-8 pm “Our Very Own: Prince George’s Department of Parks and recreation employee Art exhibition”ThisexhibitshowcasesthediversityoftalentamongartistemployeesofthePrinceGeorge’sDepartmentofParksandRecreation,inthefirstartexhibitionatArts/HarmonyHallRegionalCenter.

All ages FREE admission

brentwood arts exchange at gateway arts center

3901 Rhode Island Ave., Brentwood, MD 20722 301-277-2863; TTY 301-446-6802 Hours: Mondays-Fridays, 10 am-7 pm; Saturdays 10 am-4 pm; closed Sundays

LocatedintheGatewayArtsCenter,theBrentwoodArtsExchangeoffersvisualartsclassesforallages,coupledwithanartgallerydisplayingchangingexhibitionsbyregionalartistsandastoresellingone-of-a-kind,finecraftitemsbylocalartisans.TheGalleryandclassroomareavailableformeetings,workshopsandseminars.Pleasecallforinformation.

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Monday, December 3-Saturday, January 26 Public Reception: Friday, December 7, 6-9 pm Mentor + Mentee ii: Maryland editionThisexhibitionpresentedinpartnershipwiththeWashingtonPrintmakersGallery(WPG),featuresartworkbythirteenofWPG’smembersaswellastheartworkoftheirmentors.FirstpresentedbyWPGinthefallof2009,Mentor+MenteeIIisacontinuationonthethemeandemphasizesthegallery’sMarylandmembership.WPGisdedicatedtothedisplayandsaleofitsmembers’artworkandtoeducatingthepublicaboutthehistoryandfutureoftheoriginalprint.All ages; FREE

WhereYOUarethestar!Featuringanightofyouthpoetry,dance,comedy,openmic,andvisualartscontestwithcashprizes.Formoreinformation,call301-446-3232;TTY301-446-6802.Admission:$3/person

Friday, December 7, 2012, 7:30 pm Oakcrest Community Center 1300CapitolHeightsBoulevard,CapitolHeights20743

Friday, January 4, 2013, 7:30 pm rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 6120SargentRoad,Chillum20782

Friday, February 1, 2013, 7:30 pm Glassmanor Community Center 1101MarcyAvenue,OxonHill20748

Café Groove

Landscape with Hawk, Max-Karl Winkler (LEFT) Receive, Rachel Ray Cleveland (RIGHT)

HuntinGtOn COMMunitY Center’s Art GALLerY/CYBer CAFÉ 130228THStreet,Bowie,MD20720ThroughoutthemonthsofJanuaryandFebruary,ArtisticVisionswelcomesJenaiAsemoaDavis.Jenai’sartusesavarietyofmediums.PleasejoinusforJenai’sartreceptiononThursday,February7,7-9pmincelebrationofBlackHistoryMonth.Lightrefreshmentswillbeserved.Interestedartistswhowouldliketoparticipateinthisprogramshouldcontact301-464-3725.

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Monday, February 11-Saturday, April 6 Public Reception: Saturday, February 16, 5-8 pm

Black Artists of DCIncelebrationofBlackHistoryMonth,theBrentwoodArtsExchangepresentsanexhibitionoftwoandthreedimensionalartworksbymembersofBlackArtistsofDC(BADC).Establishedwiththepurposeof

creatingacommunityofsupportforblackartists,BADCexiststopromote,developandvalidatetheculture,artisticexpressionsandaspirationsofpastandpresentartistsofBlack-Afrikanancestryinthemetropolitanarea.

All ages; FREE

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Every other Thursday, beginning January 10, 6:30-8:30 pm Art After WorkGrabafriendandfreeyourselffromthedailygrindofyour9-5workdaywith“ArtAfterWork”—afun,social,andcreativeeveningofdrop-inartclassesdesignedforadults.Bringyourownrefreshmentsandcelebrateyourcreativespiritinanopen,friendlynightofartmaking,creativity,andconversation.Eachclasswillbrieflypresentnew,excit-ingartmediaandtechniquesforparticipantstotryout,experimentwith,andenjoy.Nopreviousartexperienceisrequired.Ages 21 & up Fee: $15/class

Saturday, December 8, 10:30 am-12 noon Creative Kids Days exploring the World through Art! Focus on China!Inthishands-onworkshop,taughtbyKarenO.Brown,studentscreateelaborateheaddressesinspiredbyChineseopera.Workingwithnewandrecycledmaterials,eachchildmakesaheaddresstotakehome.Pleasewearart-friendlyclothesandbringasnack.Ages 6-12 Fee: Resident $20; Non-Resident $24 Fridays, January 18 & February 15, & Monday, February 18, 9 am–4:30 pm Creative Kids Workshops BringyourchildforourCreativeExpressionsCamps.Intheseone-dayartcamps,childrenages6-12willcreatefun,artprojectsintroducingthemtothecoreprinciplesofart,creativethinking,aswellasvarious2Dand3Dmedia.Beforeandaftercarewillbeavailable.Turntop.40formoreinformation.

clarice smith performing arts center at MarylandRte. 193 and Stadium Dr., University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742 301-446-3232; TTY 301-446-6802

TheCenter’sPrinceGeorge’sCountyRoomisavailabletocountyartsgroupsatnochargeforworkshops,meetings,andseminars.Calltoschedule.

Saturday, January 28, 3 pm & 8 pm 30th Annual Choreographer’s showcaseEnjoyagalaconcertintheDanceTheaterfeaturingdancesselectedbyadjudicators,SandraBellandCharlesAnderson.

For tickets, call the box office at 301-405-ARTS. For information, call 301-446-3238; TTY 301-446-6802

montpelier arts center9652 Muirkirk Rd., Laurel, MD 20708 301-377-7800; TTY 301-490-2329

MontpelierArtsCenter,amulti-faceted,community-oriented,facilityhasbeenacompleteartsdestinationofferingexhibi-

tions,classes,performances,andresidencesformorethan30years.Sixteenprofessionalartistsmaintainopenstudiohoursforthepublic10am–5pmdaily,sevendaysaweek.Threegalleriespresentchangingexhibitionsoflocalandnationalartistsinavarietyofmediaandstyles.Concertspresentnationallyrecognizedartistsinaquaint,intimatesetting.Classesinthevisualandliteraryartsareofferedyear-round.FormoreinformationonprogramsandtoreceivetheMontpeliere-newsletter,sendanemailtomontpelier.arts@pgparks.com.

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Gallery Hours: Seven days a week, 10 am–5 pm (closed major holidays.) Entrance to the galleries and gallery receptions are FREE. MAin GALLerY December 6-30 Public Reception: Sunday, December 9, 2-4 pm Patuxent Art League Juried exhibitionJuriedbyaregionalprofessional,thisexhibitshowcasesworkfromartistswhoare18andolderandliveinVA,MD,DCandincludespainting,drawing,photography,sculpture,collageandmore.

January 16-February 26 Public Reception: Sunday, February 3, 2-4 pm Black History Month exhibition “Fighting on two Fronts: Black Military service in the united states”

ThisexhibitionhighlightsAfricanAmericanserviceandsupportoftheUSMilitaryfromtheRevolutionaryWartotheVietnamWar.Duringthistwohundredyearperiod,AfricanAmericanshavefought,workedandsacrificedinsupportoftheircountry.“FightingonTwoFronts”explorestheireffortsinthechangingfaceofdiscriminationathomeandabroad.

LiBrArY GALLerY November 2-December 26 Public Reception: Friday, November 2, 7-9 pm Cedric Williams, Mixed MediaThroughmixedmediacollages,theartistobservesthewaysinwhichbuildings,surfacesandstructureschangeuponabandonment.

resiDent Artist GALLerY December 3-28 Current resident Artist Group showTheresidentartistswillshowcasetheirworkinthisgroupexhibitionhighlightingtheirdiversityandtalent.

Sunday, December 9, 1-4 pm Annual studio Open HouseResidentartistsofMontpelieropentheirstudiosandofferworksspeciallypricedforholidaygiftgiving.

D i n n e r A n D A M O V i e

Thethemeofthe2012-2013filmseriesis“GreatLiteratureinFilm.”Dinnerisservedat6pmimmediatelyfollowedbythescreeningofthefilm.Tomakethenightevenmorememorable,dinnerismatchedtosomeaspectofthefilm.

•Ticketsforbothdinnerandthefilmare$30/person,and mustbepurchasedby12noonontheFridayimmediately precedingtheSaturdayscreening.•Filmonlyticketsareavailablefor$10/persononthedayof thescreening.Seatingislimitedandfilmonlyticketsmay notalwaysbeavailable.•Seniors(ages60&up)andMontpelierArtsCenter membersreceivea10%discount.•TicketsmaybepurchasedwithaVisaorMasterCardby callingtheArtsCenter.

Saturday, December 8 Love in the time of CholeraYoungFlorentinoandFerminafallpassionatelyinlove.WhenFerminaeventuallychoosestomarryawealthy,well-borndoctor,Florentinoisdevastatedandthrowshimselfintohundredsofromancesovertheyearsallwhilehisheartisreservedforher.WhenFermina’shusbanddies,Florentinoattendsthefuneralwiththeintentionofwinninghistruelovebackafteralltheseyears.

Saturday, January 12 Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & to Kill a Mockingbird ThisdocumentaryilluminatesthephenomenonbehindLee’sfirstandonlynovel,To Kill a Mockingbird,andthe1962filmversion.OfferinganunprecedentedlookintoLee’smyste-riouslife,Emmy®-winningfilmmakerMaryMcDonaghMurphyinterviewsLee’sfriendsandfamily,whoshareintimaterecollections,anecdotesandbiographicaldetailsforthefirsttime:herrisefromsmall-townAlabamagirltofamousauthor,hertumultuousfriendshipwithTrumanCapote,andtheoriginofhermostmemorablecharacters.

Saturday, February 16 to Kill a MockingbirdSix-year-oldJeanLouise“Scout”Finch(MaryBadham)isgrowingupintheDepressioneraoftheearly1930sinasmallSoutherntowninthishighlyacclaimedmotionpicturebasedonHarperLee’ssemi-autobiographicalnovel.Jean’sfather(GregoryPeck),thetownlawyer,isawise,quietmanwithagreatsenseofjusticewhodefendsapoor,blackmanaccusedofrape.

Major Charity E. Adams leading African American members of the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps, ca 1945. —Courtesy of the National Archives for Black Women’s History

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places to go

publick playhouse5445 Landover Rd., Cheverly, MD 20784 301-277-1710; TTY 301-277-0312

Locatedattheinter-sectionofLandover&AnnapolisRoads

(Routes202&450),thePlayhouseoffersvariedprograms.Everypatron,regardlessofage,musthaveatickettoenterthetheaterduringanevent.AsthepremiereshowcaseforcentralPrinceGeorge’sCounty,thePublickPlayhouseisavailableforrentandservesastheperformancehomeformanyareaartsgroups.Alistingofupcomingcommunityartsprogramsandrentalinformationcanbefoundatarts.pgparks.com.

W e e K e n D P e r F O r M A n C e s

Sunday, December 2, 3 pm nego Gato Afro Brazilian Music & Dance ensembleFromsambatocapoeira,atwirling,leaping,rhythmiccarnivalofcolorperformedtopercussionandtraditionalinstruments.All ages Tickets: $15/person, $10/seniors, students & groups of 15 or more

Friday, December 28, 8 pm Kwanzaa CelebrationElegbaFolkloreSociety’sdancersanddrummerscelebrateAfricanandAfricanAmericanculturesandthediasporaexperiencetounderstandthepresentbyvaluingthepast.All ages Tickets: $10/person; $8/seniors, students & groups of 15 or more

Saturday, January 26, 8 pm soul in Motion PlayersFoundedin1984,thisoutstandingandexcitingAfricandance,drummingandspokenwordtroupeisinvitedtorepresentAmericandancecompaniesinAfrica.All ages Tickets: $10/person; $8/seniors, students & groups of 15 or more

M i D W e e K M At i n e e s

Monday, December 3, 10:15 am & 12 noon nego Gato Afro Brazilian Music & Dance ensemble Aone-hourcarnivalofthecolorandexcitementofBrazil,wheredrumsarealwayscallingpeopletodance;performedtotraditionalinstruments.All ages Tickets: $6/person; $5/groups of 15 or more

Tuesday, December 4, 10:15 am & 12 noon santa’s enchanted WorkshopTheatreIVofRichmondbringsajoyousnewholidaymusicalaboutabrotherandsisterwhosetoutfortheNorthPoletoseeifSantaisreal.

Recommended for grades K-5 Tickets: $5/person

Tuesday, December 11, 10:15 am & 12 noon One Appalachian ChristmasTheatreIV’smusicaltakesusbackto1936.Christmasiscoming,andworriedthat“Santy”mightnotmakeittotheirpoormountainvillage,twochildrenworktomakeitaspecialtime.

Recommended for grades 1 & up Tickets: $5/person

Tuesday, December 18, 10:15 am Kwanzaa, KwanzaaAfricandancers,drummersandstorytellerspresentanentertaining,audienceparticipationprogramaboutthesevenprinciplesofKwanzaa.Recommended for grades K & up Tickets: $6/person; $5/groups of 15 or more

Thursday, January 10, 10:15 am & 12 noon Freedom trainThethrillingstoryofHarrietTubman’sescapefromslaveryandthecreationoftheUndergroundRailroadistoldwithdrama,danceandgospelmusic.Recommended for grades 3-9 Tickets: $6/person; $5/group of 15 or more

Tuesday, February 5, 10:15, and Wednesday, February 6, 10:15 am & 12 noon Peking AcrobatsWelcometoanedge-of-the-seat,pageantryofChineseacrobaticsbytightropewalkers,jugglers,somersaultingtumblersandgravitydefyingcontortionists.All ages Tickets: $8/person; $7/groups of 15 or more

Thursday, February 14, 8 pm Big Daddy’s Valentine Bluez PartyBringyoursweethearttothePlayhouseforanupbeatValentinecelebration!DanceintheaislestoCharles“BigDaddy”StallingsGoodTimeBluezBigBand.Ticketsincludechocolateandaglassofbubbly.Ages 18 & up Tickets: $10/person

Saturday, February 16, 10 am-12 noon John Amos: Acting WorkshopEmmyAwardwinnerandstarof“Halley’sComet,”JohnAmoswillshareactingtipsinthisuniqueworkshop.Ages 18 & up Tickets: $20/person

Saturday, February 16, 8 pm John Amos in Halley’s CometThefamousactorofstageandscreenpresentsawarm,humorousanddramaticperformancespanningalifetimeoflove,familyandwarinathought-provingjourneyoftheAfricanAmericanexperience.

Tickets: $25/person; $20/seniors, students and groups of 15 or more

Thursday, February 21, 10:15 am & 12 noon Warriors Don’t Cry Projectionscreensmake1957comealive,asAfricanAmericanRepertoryTheateractressReginaWashington,playingmultiplecharacters,leadstheaudienceintothetumultuousandterrifyingexperienceofbeingoneoftheLittleRockNine,thefirstblackteenstointegrateawhitehighschoolinthedeepSouth.Recommended for grades 5 & up Tickets: $6/person; $5/group of 15 or more

Sunday, February 24, 4 pm PrAiseReserveyourticketsearlyforthispopularannualliturgicaldancefestivalfeaturingexceptionaldancetroupesfromareachurches.

Tickets: $15/person, $12/seniors, students and groups of 15 or more

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Thursday, December 20, 9:30 am & 11:30 am the Magic showBobBrownPuppetsperformsurprisingtricksandflips,turningrollickingpuppetsillinessintogigglingtoddlermagic.Recommended for grades Pre-K -2 Tickets: $3/child; $4/adult

P L At i n u M s e r i e s F O r s e n i O r s

Tuesday, December 18, 12 noon Kwanzaa, KwanzaaAspecialperformanceforseniorsbyAfricandancers,drummersandstorytellersinanaudienceparticipationprogramcelebratesthesevenprinciplesofKwanzaa.All ages Tickets: $5/person

Application Deadline: Friday, January 11, 2013 Auditions: Sunday, January 13, 10 am-6 pm World Dance showcase Auditions

ELIGIBILITY:Opentoperformersofprofessional,cultural-specificdancestylesages16andolder.ENTRIES:Anytraditionalworknotexceeding(15)minutesinlength,inanycultural-specificdancestyle.Workmustbeauditionedinfinishedformwithcostumes.Sixdancegroupswillbeselectedtoperformintheconcert.Selectedgroupswillreceiveanhonorariumof$500.Applications form available online at http://arts.pgparks.com/Community_Arts_Services/Artist_Resources.htm For additional information call 301-446-3232; TTY 301-446-6802

Tuesday, January 15, 11 am Good DeedsTylerPerry’scontemporaryromanticfilmisabouttwopeopleonoppositeendsoftheeconomicladderwhofindlovecanbetheanswertosolvingmostproblems.All ages Tickets: $2/person

Tuesday, February 5, 12 noon Peking AcrobatsAspecialone-hourperformanceforseniorsbytherenownedcompanyoftightropewalkers,jugglers,som-ersaultingtumblersandgravitydefyingcontortionists,accompaniedbymusiciansplayingtraditionalinstruments.All ages Tickets: $8/person; $6/person group of 15 or more

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Looking for something fun, healthy and educational to do in Prince George’s County? JustlookthroughthisThingstoDosectiontodiscoverthewidevarietyofclassesandactivitiesofferedthroughoutthecounty.Listingsarealphabeticalbyactivity(aquat-ics,computerskills,crafts&hobbies,etc.),andeachofthosesectionsisorganizedbyagegroups:

Pre-sCHOOLers:agestoddler–5years

CHiLDren & YOutH:ages6–13

teens & Pre-teens:ages10–17

ADuLts & YOunG ADuLts:ages13&up

seniOrs:ages60&up

MixeD AGes:amixtureofagegroupsex:4–6,2–10,10&up,etc

k:healthyclasses/activities:Newclassesthissession

AquaticsAquAtics

Pre-schoolers

kswim lessons: Bubblers 1Lessons teach parents & young children basic aquatic skills including becom-ing comfortable in water, support techniques, and beginning breath control. One parent must participate in the water with their child during lessons. This course may be repeated until the child is old enough for Bubblers 2.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008815 6-36mos. 8classesMon,Wed 6:10pm—6:50pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008817 6-36mos. 8classesTue,Thu 11:10am—11:50am startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008816 6-36mos. 8classesTue,Thu 6:10pm—6:50pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008819 6-36mos. 8classesTue,Thu 11:10am—11:50am startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008818 6-36mos. 8classesTue,Thu 6:10pm—6:50pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

kswim lessons: Bubblers 2Lessons build on skills learned in Bubblers 1. Parents and young children will continue to work on basic skills including water adjustment, support tech-niques, and breath control. Skills such as floating and kicking on front and back are explored. One parent must participate in the water with their child during lessons. This course may be repeated until the child is old enough for Bobbers.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008820 2-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:10pm—6:50pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

kswim lessons: BobbersLessons introduce the most elementary swimming skills such as water entry and exit; breath control and submerging; floating/gliding on the front and back; and treading in chest-deep water. Arm and leg actions are also intro-duced at this level. Note: Due to the number of skills taught in this course, participants may need to repeat this level.

airland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008828 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:10pm—6:50pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008830 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—7:40pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008832 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 10:20am—11:00am startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008881 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:10pm—6:50pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008879 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:40pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008829 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:10pm—6:50pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008831 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—7:40pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008880 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:10pm—6:50pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151015165 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:30am—10:10am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015166 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015167 3-5yrs. 8classes

Mon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161003965 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:45am—10:25am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1003966 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1003968 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:45am—10:25am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

1003967 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020331 3-5yrs. 8classesMon-Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1002865 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan2 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1002869 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010727 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:15am—9:55am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010720 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010721 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

kswim lessons: FloatersLessons build on basic swimming skills learned in the Bobbers Series includ-ing breath control and submerging; swimming using combined arm and leg actions on the front and back; and treading in shoulder-deep water. Note: Due to the number of skills taught in this course, participants may need to repeat this level.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008821 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:10pm—6:50pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008826 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—7:40pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008823 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:10pm—6:50pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008824 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:40pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008822 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:10pm—6:50pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008827 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—7:40pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008882 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 10:20am—11:00am startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008825 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:10pm—6:50pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008883 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:40pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151015217 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:30am—10:10am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015215 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015216 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb13 $60(R);$72(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-5516

1003970 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:00am—9:40am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1003969 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1003971 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:00am—9:40am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

1003972 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020332 3-5yrs. 8classesMon-Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010723 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan2 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010722 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010724 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:15am—9:55am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010725 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010726 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

kswim lessons: strokers, level 1Lessons build on the skills learned in the Bobbers and Floaters Series, with a greater emphasis on swimming on the front and back without assistance and for longer distances. Treading in shoulder-deep water for longer periods of time will also be explored. Note: Due to the number of skills taught in this course, participants may need to repeat this level.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008833 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:10pm—6:50pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008834 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:10pm—6:50pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008836 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—7:40pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008835 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:10pm—6:50pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151014366 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 10:15am—10:55am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1014365 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004016 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 10:30am—11:10am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004015 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004017 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 10:30am—11:10am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020333 3-5yrs. 8classesMon-Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010729 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan2 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010728 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010732 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:15am—9:55am startsJan5

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$60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010731 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010730 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

kswim lessons: strokers, level 2Lessons focus on stroke development including front crawl and elementary backstroke. Participants will be introduced to the scissors and dolphin kicks and will build on the fundamentals of treading water. Diving skills are also introduced. Participants who successfully complete this level and who meet the appropriate age requirement may register for Youth 4. Note: Due to the number of skills taught in this course, participants may need to repeat this level.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008877 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—7:40pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008837 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:40pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008878 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:10pm—6:50pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008838 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:40pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151014817 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004018 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 11:15am—11:55am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004020 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 11:15am—11:55am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004019 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001022517 3-5yrs. 8classesMon-Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010734 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan2 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010733 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010737 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:15am—9:55am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010735 3-5yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010736 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

AquAtics

children & Youth

kswim lessons: Youth, level 1Lessons teach the most elementary swimming skills such as water entry and exit; breath control and submerging; floating and gliding on the front and back; and treading in chest-deep water. Arm and leg actions are also intro-duced at this level. Note: Due to the number of skills taught in this course, participants may need to repeat this level.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008842 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:10pm—6:50pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008840 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—7:40pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008839 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:40pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008843 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:10pm—6:50pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008841 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—7:40pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008844 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:10pm—6:50pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008845 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:40pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151015265 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 10:15am—10:55am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015266 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015268 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015267 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015269 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015270 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004021 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 9:00am—9:40am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004066 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 10:30am—11:10am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004022 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 11:15am—11:55am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004023 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004025 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004027 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 9:00am—9:40am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004067 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 10:30am—11:10am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004028 6-13yrs. 4classesSat 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004024 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004026 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020389 6-13yrs. 8classesMon-Thu 6:45pm—7:30pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1020365 6-13yrs. 8classesMon-Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010759 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan2 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010753 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan2 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010760 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010767 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 10:00am—10:40am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010765 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010768 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010766 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

kswim lessons: Youth, level 2Lessons build on fundamental aquatic skills learned in Youth Level 1 lessons such as breath control and submerging; floating and gliding on front and back; swimming using combined arm and leg actions on the front and back; and treading in shoulder-deep water. Note: Due to the number of skills taught in this course, participants may need to repeat this level.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008846 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—7:40pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008847 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:50pm—8:30pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008850 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:10pm—6:50pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008848 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:50pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008851 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—7:40pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008849 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:40pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008852 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:50pm—8:30pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151015315 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 11:00am—11:40am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015317 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015318 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015316 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015319 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004029 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 9:45am—10:25am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004032 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 11:15am—11:55am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004030 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004033 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 9:45am—10:25am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004034 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 11:15am—11:55am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004031 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

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1020366 6-13yrs. 8classesMon-Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1020390 6-13yrs. 8classesMon-Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010774 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:30pm startsJan2 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010771 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010783 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010770 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 10:00am—10:40am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010781 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:30pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010782 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010773 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

kswim lessons: Youth, level 3Lessons focus on stroke development, including front crawl and elemen-tary backstroke. Participants will be introduced to the scissors and dolphin kicks, and build on the fundamentals of treading water. Diving skills are also introduced. Prerequisite: Successful completion of Youth Level 2 lessons. Note: Due to the number of skills taught in this course, participants may need to repeat this level.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008856 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:50pm—8:30pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008853 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:40pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008855 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:50pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008854 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:40pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151015367 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 11:00am—11:40am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015365 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015366 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004036 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 9:00am—9:40am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004035 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004037 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 9:00am—9:40am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004038 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020392 6-13yrs. 8classesMon-Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1020393 6-13yrs. 8classesMon-Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010787 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan2 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010786 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan2 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010792 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010788 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010785 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 10:00am—10:40am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010795 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010794 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010797 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010796 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

kswim lessons: Youth, level 4Lessons focus on stroke improvement and increasing endurance in the fol-lowing strokes: front crawl, breaststroke, butterfly, back crawl, and sidestroke. Participants will also work on diving skills. Prerequisite: Successful comple-tion of Youth Level 3 lessons. Note: Due to the number of skills taught in this course, participants may need to repeat this level.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008858 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:50pm—8:30pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008859 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:50pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008860 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:50pm—8:30pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008861 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:50pm—8:30pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151015415 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015416 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004039 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 9:00am—9:40am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004040 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004042 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 9:00am—9:40am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020395 6-13yrs. 8classesMon-Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010800 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan2 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010798 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010804 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010803 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

kswim lessons: Youth, level 5Lessons focus on stroke refinement for the following strokes: front crawl, breaststroke, butterfly, back crawl, and sidestroke. Participants will work on surface dives, diving from the deck, and flip turns. Prerequisite: Successful completion of Youth Level 4 lessons. Note: Due to the number of skills taught in this course, participants may need to repeat this level.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008862 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:50pm—8:30pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008864 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:50pm—8:30pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004043 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 9:45am—10:25am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004045 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 9:45am—10:25am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004044 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:40pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020396 6-13yrs. 8classesMon-Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010806 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan2 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010805 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010811 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010810 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

kswim lessons: Youth, level 6Lessons focus on stroke refinement to develop greater efficiency, power, and smoothness for longer distances. Participants will work on front crawl, back crawl, butterfly, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, and side stroke. There will also be extensive work on turns and water safety skills. Prerequisite: Suc-cessful completion of the Youth/Adult Level 5 lesson. Note: Due to the num-ber of skills taught in this course, participants may need to repeat this level.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601020089 6-13yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:50pm—8:30pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

AquAtics

teens & Pre-teens

kswim lessons: stroke & turn, teensLessons focus on building endurance, stroke and turn refinement. Partici-pants in this course will be expected to swim longer distances using front crawl, back crawl, butterfly, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, and side stroke. Participants will also learn to utilize equipment such as pull buoys, fins, paddles, and/or a pace clock. Using swimming as part of personal water fitness will also be discussed. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Youth/Adult 5 lesson. To improve strength and endurance, this course may be repeated.

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004046 10-17yrs. 8classesSat 11:15am—11:55am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004047 10-17yrs. 8classesSat 11:15am—11:55am startsFeb2

$60(R);$72(NR)

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AquAtics

Adults & Young Adults

kAbs & glutes Water exerciseFocus on power techniques to tone and sculpt away inches.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015607 18yrs.&up 6classesFri 9:30am—10:10am startsJan4 $34(R);$41(NR);$26(IA)

kAqua Arthritis: AdultsSlow-moving, bounce-free exercise recommended for those with arthritis, muscle fatigue or chronic pain, and those rehabilitating from surgery. Class is geared toward increasing flexibility, muscle strength, posture and balance.

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151012115 18yrs.&up 14classesTue,Thu 10:00am—10:50am startsJan3 $47(R);$57(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004745 15yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 8:00am—8:45am startsJan8 $34(R);$41(NR)

1004746 15yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 8:00am—8:45am startsFeb12 $34(R);$41(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015601 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 9:45am—10:30am startsJan3 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1015602 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 10:30am—11:10am startsJan3 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

kAqua Boot camp: AdultsA boot camp-style approach to water fitness training that includes using the water as a resistance tool while performing different exercises. No swimming experience necessary.

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151012265 14yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 7:40pm—8:30pm startsJan2 $47(R);$57(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161024317 15yrs.&up 4classesSat 7:10am—7:55am startsDec1 $20(R);$24(NR)

1024318 15yrs.&up 4classesSat 7:10am—7:55am startsJan5 $20(R);$24(NR)

1024319 15yrs.&up 4classesSat 7:10am—7:55am startsFeb9 $20(R);$24(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015605 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 5:30pm—6:10pm startsJan2 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1015606 18yrs.&up 6classesFri 5:30pm—6:10pm startsJan4 $34(R);$41(NR);$26(IA)

kAqua sculpt exerciseHigh-intensity, bounce-free workout with no impact, held in shallow end of the pool. Power and suspension moves for quick toning.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015603 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 8:15pm—9:00pm startsJan2 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1015604 18yrs.&up 6classesFri 10:30am—11:10am startsJan4 $34(R);$41(NR);$26(IA)

kBelly dancing: AquaLearn to perform popular Middle Eastern dance movements using the hips and abdomen, all while in the water!

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004845 15yrs.&up 4classesWed 10:00am—10:45am startsJan9 $20(R);$24(NR)

1004846 15yrs.&up 4classesWed 10:00am—10:45am startsFeb13 $20(R);$24(NR)

kdeep Water Aerobics: AdultsA cardiovascular workout to help tone abs, thighs, glutes and upper body. Good for those with joint problems and/or over weight. Flotation belts may be used.

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151013319 18yrs.&up 6classesWed 11:00am—11:50am startsJan2 $24(R);$29(NR)

1013317 18yrs.&up 14classesTue,Thu 9:00am—9:50am startsJan3 $47(R);$57(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004858 15yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 10:35am—11:20am startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

1015568 15yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 10:35am—11:20am startsFeb14 $40(R);$48(NR)

1004852 50yrs.&up 4classesMon 10:00am—10:45am startsJan7 $20(R);$24(NR)

1004855 50yrs.&up 4classesFri 10:00am—10:45am startsJan11 $20(R);$24(NR)

1004853 50yrs.&up 4classesMon 10:00am—10:45am startsFeb11 $20(R);$24(NR)

1004856 50yrs.&up 4classesFri 10:00am—10:45am startsFeb15 $20(R);$24(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001011215 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 10:30am—11:10am startsJan2 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1011220 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 6:30pm—7:10pm startsJan2 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1011222 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan2 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1011216 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 8:45am—9:20am startsJan3 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1011221 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:10pm startsJan3 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1011223 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan3 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

klifeguard Prep swim lessonsInterested in taking a lifeguard training course, but need more practice? Register for these swim prep swim lessons that focus on stroke development and endurance and help prepare swimmers for the Lifeguard Pre-Test. Par-ticipants must be comfortable in deep water and be able to swim at least 100 yards continuously using front crawl and/or breaststroke.

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151010515 16yrs.&up 5classesSun 10:30am—11:30am startsJan6 Free

klifeguard Pre-testPre-test for lifeguard training course--both courses must be taken at the same facility. Must be at least 15 years old. Must be able to swim 300 yards continu-ously, demonstrating breath control and rhythmic breathing. Must be able to tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs, (hand placed across chest under armpits). Must complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds: -Starting in the water, swim 20 yards. -Surface dive, feet-first or head-first, to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object. -Surface and swim 20 yards on back, with both hands holding the object. -Exit the water without using a ladder or steps. Pre-test and training courses must be taken at the same facility.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601019988 15yrs.&up 1classSat 9:00am—0:00pm startsDec22 $5(R/NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151011315 15yrs.&up 1classFri 6:00pm—7:30pm startsJan11 $5(R/NR)

1010516 15yrs.&up 1classFri 6:00pm—7:30pm startsFeb8 $5(R/NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004734 15yrs.&up 1classThu 6:00pm—8:00pm startsDec13 $5(R/NR)

1004737 15yrs.&up 1classThu 6:00pm—8:00pm startsJan3 $5(R/NR)

1004739 15yrs.&up 1classThu 6:00pm—8:00pm startsJan31 $5(R/NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001019867 15yrs.&up 1classFri 5:00pm—7:00pm startsDec14 $5(R/NR)

klifeguard trainingBecome certified as an American Red Cross Lifeguard. This course includes CPR/AED for Lifeguards and First Aid training. Must be able to swim 300 yards continuously, demonstrating breath control and rhythmic breathing. Must be able to tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs, (hand placed across chest under armpits). Must complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds: - Starting in the water, swim 20 yards. -Surface dive, feet-first or head-first, to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object. -Surface and swim 20 yards on back, with both hands holding the object. -Exit the water without using a ladder or steps. Pre-test and training courses must be taken at the same facility.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601019989 15yrs.&up 5classesWed-Fri 9:00am—5:00pm startsDec22Sat&Sun 12:00pm—5:00pm $150(R);$180(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151010520 15yrs.&up 8classesFri-Sun 6:00pm—9:30pm startsJan11Sun 9:00am—4:00pm $150(R);$180(NR)

1010519 15yrs.&up 8classesFri-Sat 6:00pm—9:30pm startsFeb8Sun 9:00am—4:00pm $150(R);$180(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004740 15yrs.&up 6classesFri-Sat 6:00pm—9:00pm startsDec14Sun 10:00am—4:00pm $150(R);$180(NR)

1004741 15yrs.&up 6classesFri-Sat 6:00pm—9:00pm startsJan4Sun 10:00am—4:00pm $150(R);$180(NR)

1004742 15yrs.&up 6classesFri-Sat 6:00pm—9:00pm startsFeb1Sun 10:00am—4:00pm $150(R);$180(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001019872 15yrs.&up 8classesDaily 1:00pm—6:00pm startsDec15 $150(R);$180(NR)

kspinning: Aqua, AdultsA challenging aerobic and anaerobic workout utilizing stationary bikes in the water with tension settings that allow you to work at your fitness level while strengthening and toning your hamstrings, buttocks and inner thighs.

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004775 15yrs.&up 4classesSat 8:00am—8:45am startsDec1 $30(R);$36(NR)

1024315 15yrs.&up 4classesSun 10:00am—10:45am startsDec2 $30(R);$36(NR)

1024316 15yrs.&up 4classesSun 11:00am—11:45am startsDec2 $30(R);$36(NR)

1015581 15yrs.&up 4classesSat 8:00am—8:45am startsJan5 $30(R);$36(NR)

1023221 15yrs.&up 4classesSun 10:00am—10:45am startsJan6 $30(R);$36(NR)

1023223 15yrs.&up 4classesSun 11:00am—11:45am startsJan6 $30(R);$36(NR)

1004788 15yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 7:10am—7:55am startsJan7 $90(R);$108(NR)

1004767 15yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 8:15pm—9:00pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004771 15yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:10am—7:55am startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004777 15yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:45pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004783 15yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:45pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004773 15yrs.&up 4classesFri 9:00am—9:45am startsJan11 $30(R);$36(NR)

1004772 15yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:10am—7:55am startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015580 15yrs.&up 4classesSat 8:00am—8:45am startsFeb9 $30(R);$36(NR)

1023222 15yrs.&up 4classesSun 10:00am—10:45am startsFeb10 $30(R);$36(NR)

1023224 15yrs.&up 4classesSun 11:00am—11:45am startsFeb10 $30(R);$36(NR)

1004789 15yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 7:10am—7:55am startsFeb11 $90(R);$108(NR)

1004768 15yrs.&up 8classes

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Mon,Wed 8:15pm—9:00pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004778 15yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:45pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004784 15yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:45pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004774 15yrs.&up 4classesFri 9:00am—9:45am startsFeb15 $30(R);$36(NR)

1004769 50yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 8:00am—8:45am startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004770 50yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 8:00am—8:45am startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

kswim lessons: Adults, level 1Lessons teach the most elementary swimming skills such as water entry and exit; breath control and submerging; floating and gliding on the front and back; and treading in chest-deep water. Arm and leg actions are also intro-duced at this level. Note: Due to the number of skills taught in this course, participants may need to repeat this level.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008866 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:50pm—8:30pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008875 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:30am—10:10am startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008868 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:50pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008867 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:50pm—8:30pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008876 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:30am—10:10am startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008869 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:50pm—8:30pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151015115 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015117 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015116 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:45pm—7:25pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004051 14yrs.&up 8classesSat 9:45am—10:25am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004048 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004049 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:00am—9:40am startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004052 14yrs.&up 8classesSat 9:45am—10:25am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004050 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008224 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:00am—9:40am startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001010738 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan2 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010742 14yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:45am—11:25am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010739 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 8:15pm—8:55pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

kswim lessons: Adults, level 2Lessons build on fundamental aquatic skills learned in Adult Level 1 lessons such as breath control and submerging; floating and gliding on front and back; swimming using combined arm and leg actions on the front and back; and treading in shoulder-deep water. Note: Due to the number of skills taught in this course, participants may need to repeat this level.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008870 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:50pm—8:30pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008871 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:50pm—8:30pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008872 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:50pm—8:30pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151015066 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:40pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015065 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004055 14yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:30am—11:10am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008225 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Fri 10:00am—10:40am startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004053 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004056 14yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:30am—11:10am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008226 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Fri 10:00am—10:40am startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004054 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001010745 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 8:15pm—8:55pm startsJan3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010747 14yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:45am—11:25am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1010746 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 8:15pm—8:55pm startsFeb12 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

kswim lessons: Adults, level 3Lessons focus on stroke development, including front crawl and elementary backstroke. Participants will be introduced to the scissors and dolphin kicks, and build on the fundamentals of treading water. Diving skills are also in-troduced. Prerequisite: Successful completion of Adult Level 2 lessons. Note: Due to the number of skills taught in this course, participants may need to repeat this level.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008873 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:50pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004057 14yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:30am—11:10am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008227 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 8:00am—8:40am startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004058 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004059 14yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:30am—11:10am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008228 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 8:00am—8:40am startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

kswim lessons: Adults, level 4Lessons focus on stroke improvement and increasing endurance in the fol-lowing strokes: front crawl, breaststroke, butterfly, back crawl, and sidestroke. Participants will also work on diving skills. Prerequisite: Successful comple-tion of Adult Level 3 lessons. Note: Due to the number of skills taught in this course, participants may need to repeat this level.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601008874 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:50pm—8:30pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004064 14yrs.&up 8classesSat 11:15am—11:55am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004065 14yrs.&up 8classesSat 11:15am—11:55am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004061 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

kWater Aerobics: AdultsFast-paced and energy-packed to help improve cardiovascular function. Benefits include increased energy, increased range of motion, and improved cardiovascular function.

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151014067 18yrs.&up 23classesMon,Wed,Fri 8:00am—8:50am startsJan2 $56(R);$68(NR)

1014065 18yrs.&up 23classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—9:50am startsJan2 $56(R);$68(NR)

1014066 18yrs.&up 23classesMon,Wed,Fri 10:00am—10:50am startsJan2

$56(R);$68(NR)

1014068 18yrs.&up 14classesTue,Thu 8:00am—8:50am startsJan3 $47(R);$57(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004883 15yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:45am—10:30am startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

1004884 15yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:45am—10:30am startsFeb12 $40(R);$48(NR)

1004881 50yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:00am—11:45am startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004882 50yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:00am—11:45am startsFeb11 $60(R);$72(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015608 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 9:30am—10:10am startsJan2 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1010824 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 6:30pm—7:10pm startsJan2 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1010822 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 8:00am—8:40am startsJan3 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1010816 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 10:30am—11:10am startsJan3 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1010819 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan3 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1019814 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 8:15pm—9:00pm startsJan3 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

kWater safety instructor trainingBecome certified as an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor. This course trains participants to become certified swim lesson instructors. Participants must be able to tread water and demonstrate Youth 4/Adult 4 level proficiency in the front crawl, breaststroke, butterfly, back crawl, and sidestroke.

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151010466 16yrs.&up 6classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—4:00pm startsDec10 $175(R);$210(NR)

1010415 16yrs.&up 12classesThu 5:00pm—8:00pm startsJan3 $175(R);$210(NR)

kZumba: AquaThis Latin inspired aerobic workout is a fun and calorie burning dance work-out done in the shallow end of the pool.

Rollingcrest-Chillum Splash Pool 301-853-91151012865 14yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 6:25pm—7:15pm startsJan2 $47(R);$57(NR)

1012867 14yrs.&up 14classesTue,Thu 11:00am—11:50am startsJan3 $47(R);$57(NR)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004830 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 9:00am—9:45am startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

1004837 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 8:15pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

1004834 14yrs.&up 4classesFri 8:00am—8:45am startsJan11 $20(R);$24(NR)

1004832 14yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 9:00am—9:45am startsFeb11 $40(R);$48(NR)

1004838 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 8:15pm—9:00pm startsFeb12 $40(R);$48(NR)

1004835 14yrs.&up 4classesFri 8:00am—8:45am startsFeb15 $20(R);$24(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015600 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:10pm startsJan2 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1015599 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 12:05pm—0:55pm startsJan2 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1015598 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:10pm startsJan3 $51(R);$62(NR);$39(IA)

1019865 18yrs.&up 6classesFri 5:30pm—6:10pm startsJan4 $34(R);$41(NR);$26(IA)

1019866 18yrs.&up 6classesFri 12:05pm—0:45pm startsJan4 $34(R);$41(NR);$26(IA)

AquAtics

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Registration for county residents begins November 13; Non-Resident registration November 19

kdeep Water Aerobics: seniorsA cardiovascular workout to help tone abs, thighs, glutes and upper body. Good for those with joint problems and/or over weight. Flotation belts may be used.

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004872 60yrs.&up 4classesMon 10:00am—10:45am startsJan7 $17(R);$21(NR)

1004873 60yrs.&up 4classesFri 10:00am—10:45am startsJan11 $17(R);$21(NR)

1004874 60yrs.&up 4classesMon 10:00am—10:45am startsFeb11 $17(R);$21(NR)

1004875 60yrs.&up 4classesFri 10:00am—10:45am startsFeb15 $17(R);$21(NR)

kspinning: Aqua, seniorsA challenging aerobic and anaerobic workout utilizing stationary bikes in the water with tension settings that allow you to work at your fitness level while strengthening and toning your hamstrings, buttocks and inner thighs.

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004818 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 8:00am—8:45am startsJan7 $51(R);$62(NR)

1004819 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 8:00am—8:45am startsFeb11 $51(R);$62(NR)

kWater Aerobics: seniorsLow-impact workout using the resistance of water to strengthen and tone the body while helping to improve cardiovascular fitness.

Theresa Banks Pool 301-772-55161004920 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:00am—11:45am startsJan7 $51(R);$62(NR)

1004921 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:00am—11:45am startsFeb11 $51(R);$62(NR)

AquAtics

Mixed Ages

kAqua Arthritis: Mixed AgesSlow-moving, bounce-free activity recommended for those with arthritis, muscle fatigue, or chronic pain and for those rehabilitating from surgery.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601009924 55yrs.&up 36classesMon,Wed,Fri 7:00am—8:00am startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009925 55yrs.&up 36classesMon,Wed,Fri 8:00am—9:00am startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009926 55yrs.&up 36classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—10:00am startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009927 55yrs.&up 36classesMon,Wed,Fri 10:00am—11:00am startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009928 55yrs.&up 36classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

kdeep Water Aerobics: Mixed AgesA cardiovascular workout to help tone abs, thighs, glutes and upper body. Good for those with joint problems and/or over weight. Flotation belts may be used.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601009915 55yrs.&up 36classesMon,Wed,Fri 7:00am—8:00am startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009916 55yrs.&up 36classesMon,Wed,Fri 8:00am—9:00am startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009917 55yrs.&up 36classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—10:00am startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009918 55yrs.&up 36classesMon,Wed,Fri 10:00am—11:00am startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009919 55yrs.&up 36classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

kPride swim team tryouts - level iTryouts for new members only. Tryouts for Level I will be evaluated on their ability to complete the following prerequisite: Participants must be able to swim 25 yards of freestyle/front crawl and 25 yards of backstroke.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020126 6-17yrs. 1classSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsDec1 Free

kPride swim team tryouts - level iiTryouts for new members only. Tryouts for Level II will be evaluated on their ability to complete the following prerequisite: Participants must be able to swim 50 yards of freestyle/front crawl, 50 yards of backstroke, and 50 yards of butterfly/breaststroke.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020127 8-17yrs. 1classSat 2:00pm—3:00pm startsDec1 Free

kPride swim team tryouts - level iiiTryouts for new members only. Participants must be able to swim 100 yards of all four strokes: freestyle, backstroke, butterfly, breastroke.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020128 8-17yrs. 1classSat 3:00pm—4:00pm startsDec1 Free

kPride swim team: level iThis beginning group focuses on teaching the 4 competitive strokes and improving swimming endurance and stroke-and-turn skills in preparation for competition.USA meet participation is determined by coach per athlete. PRIDE Multi-child discount is available for this activity; please call 301-446-6833 for more details. Prerequisite: Participants must be able to swim 25 yards of freestyle/front crawl and 25 yards of backstroke.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020081 6-17yrs. 24classesSun,Sat 10:30am—11:30am startsDec2Tue 7:00pm—8:00pm $100(R);$120(NR)

kPride swim team: level iiIntermediate group focuses on stroke refinement, endurance, and competitive starts, turns, and finishes. USA meet participation is encouraged, but not required at this level. Attendance at each practice is recommended to fully benefit the participant. PRIDE payment plan and multi-child discount is available for this activity; please call 301-446-6833 for more details. Prerequi-site: Participants must be able to swim 50 yards of all four strokes; freestyle/front crawl, backstroke, butterfly and breaststroke.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020088 8-17yrs. 37classesSun,Sat-Tue 10:30am—11:30am startsDec2Wed 7:00pm—8:30pm $150(R);$180(NR)

kPride swim team: level iiiAdvanced group focuses on maximizing swimming endurance and incorpo-rating skills of previous levels during competition. Participation in USA swim meets is expected. Daily work out attendance is strongly recommended to fully benefit the developing athlete. PRIDE payment plan and multi-child dis-count is available for this activity; please call 301-446-6833 for more details. Prerequisite: Participants must be able to swim 100 yards of all four strokes: freestyle, backstroke, butterfly, and breaststroke.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020090 8-18yrs. 39classesMon,Wed-Thu 7:00pm—9:00pm startsDec3 $250(R);$300(NR)

1020091 8-18yrs. 52classesMon,Wed-Thu 7:00pm—9:00pm startsDec3Sun 11:30am—1:30pm $300(R);$360(NR)

kWater Aerobics: Mixed AgesLow-impact workout using the resistance of water to strengthen and tone the body. Will help improve cardiovascular fitness.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-362-60601009920 55yrs.&up 36classesMon,Wed,Fri 8:00am—9:00am startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009921 55yrs.&up 36classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—10:00am startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009922 55yrs.&up 36classesMon,Wed,Fri 10:00am—11:00am startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009923 55yrs.&up 36classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

ComputerSkillscoMPuter skills

children & Youth

computer skills: children, BeginningAn introductory computer skills course for children.

North Brentwood Community Center 301-864-07561006365 8-12yrs. 6classesTue 4:00pm—4:55pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

Seat Pleasant Activity Center 301-773-66851022744 6-8yrs. 4classesTue 6:10pm—7:00pm startsJan8 $33(R);$40(NR)

1022745 6-8yrs. 4classesTue 6:10pm—7:00pm startsFeb5 $33(R);$40(NR)

Stephen Decatur Community Center 301-297-46481019377 5-12yrs. 8classesSat 12:30pm—1:30pm startsJan12 $35(R);$42(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002598 6-12yrs. 8classesSat 1:30pm—2:30pm startsDec15 $35(R);$42(NR)

1002599 6-12yrs. 3classesSat 1:30pm—2:30pm startsFeb16 $15(R);$18(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020323 6-8yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan7 $75(R);$90(NR)

1020324 6-8yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsFeb4 $75(R);$90(NR)

computer skills: computer gamesThis fun course teaches how to locate and play Internet games.

Kentland Community Center 301-386-22781023165 9-12yrs. 15classesMon-Thu 6:00pm—8:00pm startsDec3 $2(R);$3(NR)

1023166 9-12yrs. 16classesMon-Thu 6:00pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $2(R);$3(NR)

1023167 9-12yrs. 16classesMon-Thu 6:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb4 $2(R);$3(NR)

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teens & Pre-teens

computer skills: comic BooksStudents will learn to create a digital comic book.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020325 10-17yrs. 4classesSat 9:00am—11:00am startsJan12 $95(R);$114(NR)

1020326 10-17yrs. 4classesSat 9:00am—11:00am startsFeb9 $95(R);$114(NR)

computer skills: teensThis course provides a foundation in the skills and concepts that define computer literacy in the 21st century.

Kentland Community Center 301-386-22781023168 13-17yrs. 15classesMon-Thu 6:00pm—8:00pm startsDec3 $2(R);$3(NR)

1023169 13-17yrs. 16classesMon-Thu 6:00pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $2(R);$3(NR)

1023170 13-17yrs. 16classesMon-Thu 6:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb4 $2(R);$3(NR)

North Brentwood Community Center 301-864-07561006370 13-17yrs. 6classesTue 5:00pm—5:55pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

Video Production: teensStudents will learn to operate a video camera at a professional level.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001019469 12-17yrs. 6classesThu 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan17 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

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Adults & Young Adults

computer keyboarding: AdultsLearn finger placement and develop typing speed and accuracy.

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051005665 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:30am—10:30am startsJan8 $36(R);$44(NR)

1005715 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:30am—10:30am startsFeb12 $36(R);$44(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020315 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan7 $80(R);$96(NR)

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computer skills: Adults, All levelsComputer skills for adults with all levels of computer experience

Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60401022134 13yrs.&up 8classesWed 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan9 $45(R);$54(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002596 13yrs.&up 8classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan3 $35(R);$42(NR)

computer skills: Adults, BeginningExpand your horizons! Learn how to use a personal computer.

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019781 13yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—8:00pm startsJan14 $50(R);$60(NR)

North Brentwood Community Center 301-864-07561006315 18yrs.&up 6classesTue 6:00pm—6:55pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

Stephen Decatur Community Center 301-297-46481019376 13yrs.&up 8classesSat 1:30pm—2:30pm startsJan12 $35(R);$42(NR)

computer skills: Adults, intermediateThis computer skills course is for intermediate level students.

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019783 13yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—8:00pm startsJan15 $50(R);$60(NR)

Ms office: excel 2007, Adults, BeginningUsing Excel 2007, create worksheets to organize budgets and numeric data. Learn how to create simple formulas and functions.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002636 13yrs.&up 8classesSat 11:00am—0:30pm startsDec15 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002637 13yrs.&up 3classesSat 11:00am—0:30pm startsFeb16 $17(R);$21(NR)

Ms office: excel 2010, Adults, BeginningUsing Excel 2010, create worksheets to organize budgets and numeric data. Learn how to create simple formulas and functions.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001017115 18yrs.&up 2classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—8:30pm startsFeb11 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

Ms office: excel 2010, Adults, intermediateUsing Excel 2010, further develop skills to create more complicated work-sheets and formulas.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001017215 18yrs.&up 2classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—8:30pm startsFeb18 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

Ms office: PowerPoint 2007, Adults, BeginningLearn how to create, edit, and present a basic slide presentation.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002638 13yrs.&up 8classesSat 12:30pm—1:30pm startsDec15 $35(R);$42(NR)

1002639 13yrs.&up 3classesSat 12:30pm—1:30pm startsFeb16 $15(R);$18(NR)

Ms office: PowerPoint 2010, Adults, BeginningLearn how to create, edit, and present a basic slide presentation.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001017565 18yrs.&up 2classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—8:30pm startsJan21 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

Ms office: PublisherLearn how to combine text and graphics to communicate an effective mes-sage in the design of logos, newsletters, brochures, and other types of visual communication.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161012065 13yrs.&up 10classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec11 $35(R);$42(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001017615 18yrs.&up 2classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—8:30pm startsJan21 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

Ms office: Word 2007, Adults, All levelsLearn various functions of Microsoft Word.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002642 13yrs.&up 8classesWed 7:00pm—8:30pm startsDec12 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002643 13yrs.&up 3classesWed 7:00pm—8:30pm startsFeb13 $17(R);$21(NR)

Ms office: Word 2010, Adults, BeginningLearn the core skills of word processing. Create basic documents, letters and memos.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001017666 18yrs.&up 2classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—8:30pm startsJan23 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

Video editing: AdultsLearn to capture and edit home video using digital editing software.

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471018717 14yrs.&up 4classesTue 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $89(R);$107(NR)

1018718 14yrs.&up 4classesTue 7:00pm—9:00pm startsFeb12 $89(R);$107(NR)

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seniors

computer keyboarding: seniorsLearn finger placement and develop typing speed and accuracy.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020316 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 9:30am—11:30am startsJan7 $65(R);$78(NR)

1020317 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 11:30am—1:30pm startsFeb4 $65(R);$78(NR)

computer skills: seniors, All levelsComputer skills for seniors with all levels of computer experience.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002600 60yrs.&up 8classesSat 9:30am—11:00am startsDec15 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002601 60yrs.&up 3classesSat 9:30am—11:00am startsFeb16 $17(R);$21(NR)

computer skills: seniors, level 1Learn fundamental computer skills and how to safely operate a computer. Topics might include the parts of a computer system, hardware, maintenance, and terminology. Contact the offering center for details.

Camp Springs Senior Activity Center 301-449-04901005417 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 1:05pm—2:05pm startsJan7 $45(R);$54(NR)

1005418 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 1:05pm—2:05pm startsFeb4 $45(R);$54(NR)

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431003565 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 9:00am—10:00am startsDec3 $45(R);$54(NR)

1003566 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 9:00am—10:00am startsJan7 $45(R);$54(NR)

1003567 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 9:00am—10:00am startsFeb4 $45(R);$54(NR)

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501015646 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 11:30am—0:30pm startsJan7 $45(R);$54(NR)

1015647 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 11:30am—0:30pm startsFeb11 $45(R);$54(NR)

North Brentwood Community Center 301-864-07561006366 60yrs.&up 8classesMon 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec3 $50(R);$60(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020327 60yrs.&up 6classesTue,Thu 10:00am—0:00pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1020328 60yrs.&up 6classesTue,Thu 10:00am—0:00pm startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015634 60yrs.&up 6classesTue,Thu 9:30am—11:30am startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

1015635 60yrs.&up 6classesTue,Thu 9:30am—11:30am startsFeb26 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

computer skills: seniors, level 2This course builds on fundamental computer skills. Topics might include creating and maintaining directories, managing documents, an introduction to the internet, and basic applications. Contact the offering facility for details.

Camp Springs Senior Activity Center 301-449-04901005465 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 2:15pm—3:15pm startsJan7 $45(R);$54(NR)

1005466 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 2:15pm—3:15pm startsFeb4 $45(R);$54(NR)

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431003568 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 10:00am—11:00am startsDec3 $45(R);$54(NR)

1003569 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 10:00am—11:00am startsJan7 $45(R);$54(NR)

1003570 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb4 $45(R);$54(NR)

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501015669 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan8 $45(R);$54(NR)

1015670 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 11:00am—0:00pm startsFeb12 $45(R);$54(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020329 60yrs.&up 6classesTue,Thu 12:30pm—2:00pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1020330 60yrs.&up 6classesTue,Thu 12:30pm—2:00pm startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015638 60yrs.&up 6classesTue,Thu 9:30am—11:30am startsJan29 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

computer skills: seniors, level 3This course continues to develop your computer skills. Topics might include basic software programs, searching the internet, social networking sites, and uploading digital photos. Contact the offering center for details.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501015720 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan8 $45(R);$54(NR)

1015721 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 5:00pm—6:00pm startsFeb12 $45(R);$54(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051005815 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 10:45am—11:45am startsJan7 $36(R);$44(NR)

1005816 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 10:45am—11:45am startsFeb11 $36(R);$44(NR)

internet skills: seniorsLearn to surf the Internet and set up an e-mail account. Participants must be able to understand the desktop and how to use a mouse.

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051005565 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 9:30am—10:30am startsJan7 $36(R);$44(NR)

1005567 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 10:45am—11:45am startsJan8 $36(R);$44(NR)

1005566 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 9:30am—10:30am startsFeb11 $36(R);$44(NR)

1005568 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 10:45am—11:45am startsFeb12 $36(R);$44(NR)

Ms office: excel 2007, seniorsLearn how to work with spreadsheets to organize budgets and numeric data.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501015733 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 9:30am—10:30am startsFeb14 $35(R);$42(NR)

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Ms office: PowerPoint 2007, seniorsThis introductory level course focuses on creating and formatting slide show presentations.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501015731 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 9:30am—10:30am startsJan10 $35(R);$42(NR)

Ms office: Word 2007, seniorsLearn various functions of Microsoft Word.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501015728 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 9:30am—10:30am startsDec6 $35(R);$42(NR)

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Mixed Ages

computer skills: Mixed Ages, intermediateThis course builds on level to develop the skills and concepts for essential computer literacy.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501015632 40yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 4:30pm—5:30pm startsDec10 $45(R);$54(NR)

1015633 40yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 4:30pm—5:30pm startsJan14 $45(R);$54(NR)

lego Workshop: BeginningThe next generation of LEGO Robotics is here! An introduction to creating and manipulating robots using the latest LEGO technology.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001018172 7-16yrs. 1classSat 9:00am—1:00pm startsJan5 $119(R);$143(NR);$90(IA)

Video game design: Mixed AgesLearn how to create a variety of video games.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020391 9-17yrs. 4classesSat 11:00am—1:00pm startsJan12 $95(R);$114(NR)

1020394 9-17yrs. 4classesSat 11:00am—1:00pm startsFeb9 $95(R);$114(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001018015 9-14yrs. 1classSat 9:00am—1:00pm startsFeb2 $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

Video game PresentationLearn how the game is designed, played, and how a player might win. Students will create a multimedia presentations. This course is designed to enhance reading comprehension, learn to work cooperatively, build technical-writing skills and incorporate technology into studies as a result.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020431 7-17yrs. 4classesSat 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan12 $119(R);$143(NR)

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Pre-schoolers

kinder craft & storyPre-Schoolers will enjoy making a craft and listening to a story.

Kentland Community Center 301-386-22781022917 3-5yrs. 1classWed 12:00pm—1:30pm startsDec12 $5(R);$6(NR)

1022918 3-5yrs. 1classWed 12:00pm—1:30pm startsJan9 $5(R);$6(NR)

1022965 3-5yrs. 1classWed 12:00pm—1:30pm startsFeb6 $5(R);$6(NR)

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019792 3-5yrs. 16classesTue,Thu 10:30am—0:00pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

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Afterschool craftsLearn many new and exciting crafts for young people. This program is open to Prince George’s County residents only.

Columbia Park Community Center 301-341-3749967796 6-12yrs. 15classesMon-Fri 5:00pm—6:00pm startsDec3 $30(R);$36(NR)

967797 6-12yrs. 22classesMon-Fri 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan2 $30(R);$36(NR)

967798 6-12yrs. 20classesMon-Fri 5:00pm—6:00pm startsFeb1 $30(R);$36(NR)

Arts & crafts: childrenUse creativity and imagination to make and decorate various crafts.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002069 6-12yrs. 12classesMon,Wed 3:00pm—5:00pm startsDec17 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002067 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 11:00am—0:30pm startsDec22 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002070 6-12yrs. 12classesMon,Wed 3:00pm—5:00pm startsFeb4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002068 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 11:00am—0:30pm startsFeb9 $40(R);$48(NR)

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831023272 6-12yrs. 12classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan2 $40(R);$48(NR)

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251009779 8-12yrs. 8classesWed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan9 $40(R);$48(NR)

Seat Pleasant Activity Center 301-773-66851023015 5-8yrs. 4classesWed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan2 $30(R);$36(NR)

1023016 5-8yrs. 4classesWed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsFeb6 $30(R);$36(NR)

ceramics: childrenMake ceramic projects from greenware. Emphasis is on creativity. Fee includes firing and materials.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009546 6-12yrs. 8classesWed 4:00pm—5:30pm startsJan9 $40(R);$48(NR)

1009548 6-12yrs. 8classesSat 10:00am—11:30am startsJan12 $40(R);$48(NR)

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081025068 6-12yrs. 6classesThu 3:30pm—4:30pm startsDec6 $50(R);$60(NR)

scrapbooking: childrenCome and learn how to arrange, create and learn scrapbooking techniques to create priceless memories for life.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009570 6-12yrs. 6classesTue 4:00pm—5:30pm startsJan8 $35(R);$42(NR)

1009571 6-12yrs. 6classesTue 4:00pm—5:30pm startsFeb26 $35(R);$42(NR)

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Basket Weaving: AdultsLearn how to weave a basket using reed and other natural materials. For students of all skill levels - beginner to advanced. Materials supplied by instructor. Contact the facility for a list of tools students need to bring.

Patuxent River Park 301-627-60741018915 13yrs.&up 1classSat 10:00am—3:00pm startsDec8 $30(R);$36(NR)

1018916 13yrs.&up 1classSat 10:00am—3:00pm startsFeb9 $30(R);$36(NR)

ceramics: AdultsThis self-paced class is for students of all levels. Complete projects, then fire and paint. There is an additional material fee.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009544 13yrs.&up 8classesThu 6:30pm—8:30pm startsJan10 $40(R);$48(NR)

clothing designLearn how to design your own clothing with artistic style.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251009769 15yrs.&up 8classesTue 7:00pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1009770 15yrs.&up 8classesWed 7:00pm—8:30pm startsJan9 $60(R);$72(NR)

1009773 15yrs.&up 8classesFri 5:30pm—7:00pm startsJan11 $60(R);$72(NR)

crafts: AdultsWork on a variety of crafts projects.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002108 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—8:00pm startsDec17 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002106 16yrs.&up 6classesSat 9:15am—10:45am startsDec22 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002109 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002107 16yrs.&up 6classesSat 9:15am—10:45am startsFeb9 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002104 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 10:00am—0:00pm startsDec18 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002105 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 10:00am—0:00pm startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR)

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010106 18yrs.&up 11classesSat 1:00pm—3:00pm startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1010105 18yrs.&up 6classesWed 11:00am—1:00pm startsDec12 $60(R);$72(NR)

1010107 18yrs.&up 4classesWed 11:00am—1:00pm startsJan30 $40(R);$48(NR)

crafts: cards & invitationsLearn how to create customized greeting cards using various mediums and tricks of the trade.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009580 16yrs.&up 4classesTue 10:00am—0:00pm startsJan8 $30(R);$36(NR)

1009581 16yrs.&up 4classesTue 10:00am—0:00pm startsFeb12 $30(R);$36(NR)

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251009768 18yrs.&up 8classesTue 2:00pm—3:30pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1009767 18yrs.&up 8classesThu 2:00pm—3:30pm startsJan10 $60(R);$72(NR)

interior decoratingLearn how to make over any room in your house without the cost of having it done professionally.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251022015 15yrs.&up 8classesMon 2:00pm—3:30pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1022016 15yrs.&up 8classesThu 7:00pm—8:30pm startsJan10 $60(R);$72(NR)

knitting: intermediateLearn how to read a pattern and do a project. Participants must know casting-on and knit and purl stitches.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015665 13-80yrs. 4classesSat 12:00pm—2:00pm startsFeb2 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

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sewing: Adults, BeginningLearn basic sewing techniques.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001020466 16yrs.&up 8classesWed 6:30pm—9:30pm startsJan16 $85(R);$102(NR);$76(RM);$92(NRM)

Peppermill Community Center 301-350-84101006865 18yrs.&up 8classesTue 6:30pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001009368 13yrs.&up 4classesMon,Fri 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec3 $52(R);$63(NR);$39(IA)

sewing: Adults, intermediateLearn intermediate-level sewing techniques.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001010108 15yrs.&up 4classesMon 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan7 $56(R);$68(NR);$42(IA)

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Arts & crafts: seniorsVarious projects will be made. Fee includes supplies. Register by the end of the previous month for the upcoming class.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501015743 60yrs.&up 8classesMon 9:30am—11:30am startsDec3 $35(R);$42(NR)

ceramics: seniorsThis course is for all skill levels. In this self-paced activity, participants will pour molds and hand build; wheel is not used.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501015761 60yrs.&up 8classesFri 10:00am—0:00pm startsDec7 $35(R);$42(NR)

knit & crochet: BeginningLearn basic techniques for knitting and crocheting.

Gwendolyn Britt Senior Activity Center 301-699-12381006367 60yrs.&up 8classesThu 10:00am—0:00pm startsJan10 $35(R);$42(NR)

knit & crochet: intermediateLearn advanced knitting and crocheting techniques.

Gwendolyn Britt Senior Activity Center 301-699-12381006565 60yrs.&up 8classesThu 12:30pm—2:30pm startsJan10 $35(R);$42(NR)

scrapbooking: seniorsIn this beginning level activity you’ll create memorable photo albums, design a recipe book, or create a binder for family keepsakes.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501015921 60yrs.&up 8classesMon 1:15pm—3:15pm startsDec3 $30(R);$36(NR)

sewing: seniorsLearn basic sewing techniques.

Evelyn Cole Senior Activity Center 301-386-55251002707 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 10:00am—2:00pm startsDec6 $15(R);$18(NR)

1002708 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 10:00am—2:00pm startsJan3 $15(R);$18(NR)

1002709 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 10:00am—2:00pm startsJan31 $15(R);$18(NR)

Woodcraft: seniors, BeginningThis class is for students that have no power tool experience. Introductions to shop techniques, hand tools, power tools and safety requirements will be taught. Contact the offering center for details on mandatory training and orientation.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501024765 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 9:00am—11:00am startsJan7 $75(R);$90(NR)

1024766 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 9:00am—11:00am startsFeb11 $75(R);$90(NR)

Woodcraft: seniors, intermediateThis class is for students that have some power tool experience. Students will enhance their knowledge by gaining additional shop techniques, hand tools techniques, power tools techniques and other safety practices. Contact the offering center for details on mandatory training and orientation.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501024768 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan7 $75(R);$90(NR)

1024769 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 1:00pm—3:00pm startsFeb11 $75(R);$90(NR)

Woodcraft: seniors, AdvancedThis class enables woodworkers that have significant experience in technique and machine use to hone their skills through different joinery and material. Contact the offering center for details on mandatory training and orientation.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501024771 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:00am—11:00am startsJan8 $75(R);$90(NR)

1024774 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan8 $75(R);$90(NR)

1024772 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:00am—11:00am startsFeb12 $75(R);$90(NR)

1024775 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 1:00pm—3:00pm startsFeb12 $75(R);$90(NR)

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Mixed Ages

ceramics: Wheel throwing, Mixed AgesThis course will introduce students to the basic principles and techniques of the potter’s wheel.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501015764 40yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 4:30pm—7:30pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015763 40yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 10:00am—2:00pm startsDec4 $70(R);$84(NR)

drawing & sketching: Mixed AgesThis beginners level course teaches drawing and sketching skills.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501015915 40yrs.&up 8classesTue 5:00pm—7:00pm startsDec4 $35(R);$42(NR)

knitting: BeginningLearn how to knit using the purl and knit stitches.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001009780 10yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan26 $20(R);$24(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015662 10yrs.&up 3classesSat 10:00am—0:00pm startsJan5 $35(R);$42(NR);$27(IA)

1015663 10yrs.&up 3classesSat 1:00pm—3:00pm startsFeb2 $35(R);$42(NR);$27(IA)

sewing: Mixed Ages, BeginningLearn basic sewing techniques.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001020465 8-16yrs. 8classesTue 6:30pm—8:30pm startsJan15 $75(R);$90(NR);$68(RM);$82(NRM)

Suitland Community Center 301-736-35181020445 8yrs.&up 8classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec6 $40(R);$48(NR)

1020446 8yrs.&up 4classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb7 $20(R);$24(NR)

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children & Youth

holiday Break camp: enrichmentChildren will participate in a variety of enrichment activites geared toward expanding young minds. Participants will engage in hands-on, age-appropri-ate learning in a fun, safe environment. Topics may include reading, writing, STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) and more. Contact the offer-ing facility for details regarding course content.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001021869 6-13yrs. 2classesThu-Fri 9:00am—4:30pm startsDec27 $75(R);$90(NR);$57(IA)

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Mixed Ages

holiday Break campAdd excitement to your holiday! Enjoy games, crafts, and holiday fun.

Kentland Community Center 301-386-22781007016 5-12yrs. 1classWed 9:00am—4:30pm startsDec26 $20(R);$24(NR)

1007017 5-12yrs. 1classThu 9:00am—4:30pm startsDec27 $20(R);$24(NR)

1007018 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:30pm startsDec28 $20(R);$24(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161016065 5-12yrs. 1classWed 9:00am—4:30pm startsDec26 $20(R);$24(NR)

1016066 5-12yrs. 1classThu 7:00am—7:30pm startsDec27 $20(R);$24(NR)

1016068 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:30pm startsDec28 $20(R);$24(NR)

kholiday Break camp: BasketballExperienced staff will teach basketball fundamentals including dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, game rules, and offensive and defensive skills.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611024515 6-14yrs. 1classWed 9:00am—4:30pm startsDec26 $20(R);$24(NR)

1024516 6-14yrs. 1classThu 9:00am—4:30pm startsDec27 $20(R);$24(NR)

1024517 6-14yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:30pm startsDec28 $20(R);$24(NR)

kholiday Break camp: cheerleadingThis camp is designed for the beginner cheerleader. Campers will learn basic moves and positions for cheer routines. Emphasis on hand, arm, leg motions, and jumps. Additional activities will include arts and crafts, games and swimming. See staff for required clothing.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511024925 5-17yrs. 3classesWed-Fri 9:00am—4:30pm startsDec26 $75(R);$90(NR)

kholiday Break camp: gymnasticsExperienced instructors emphasize safety and skill progression to help camp-ers develop or improve gymnastics skills. Other activities may include arts and crafts, swimming, fitness games, and a camp-wide event.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001010921 5-12yrs. 1classThu 9:00am—4:30pm startsDec27 $35(R);$42(NR);$27(IA)

1010922 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:30pm startsDec28 $35(R);$42(NR);$27(IA)

kholiday Break camp: stepLearn the fundamentals of uniform step. Campers will learn discipline and basic showmanship skills, and will develop skills to perform routines.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511024924 5-17yrs. 3classesWed-Fri 9:00am—4:30pm startsDec26 $75(R);$90(NR)

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Fitness&HealthFitness & heAlth

Pre-schoolers

kFitness: Pre-schoolThis unique fitness class allows your toddler to exercise, play games, and meet new friends. Focus on building motor skills and introduce your toddler to tumbling. Parent/Guardian participation is required.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002767 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:00am—10:00am startsJan12 $35(R);$42(NR)

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children & Youth

kFitness: home-school, childrenTake part in this course designed specifically for home-schoolers. Contact center for specific course information.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002110 6-8yrs. 22classesTue,Thu 11:00am—0:30pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002111 9-12yrs. 22classesTue,Thu 1:00pm—2:30pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

kFitness: sports conditioning, childrenA physical fitness program for children which focuses on exercise training and drills for athletes.

Indian Queen Recreation Center 301-839-78161019715 6-13yrs. 8classesFri 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan25 $30(R);$36(NR)

kgymnastics: Fitness ProgramAchieve physical fitness through fun activities emphasizing strength, flex-ibility, conditioning, cardio and the need for good nutrition. Children will get the benefits of improved cardiovascular function.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001016131 6-13yrs. 4classesMon 5:45pm—6:35pm startsJan28 $46(R);$56(NR);$35(IA)

1016133 6-13yrs. 9classesMon,Wed 5:45pm—6:35pm startsJan28 $99(R);$119(NR);$75(IA)

1016132 6-13yrs. 5classesWed 5:45pm—6:35pm startsJan30 $57(R);$69(NR);$43(IA)

kZumba: dance, childrenZumba is a fusion of Latin and International music and dance themes that create a dynamic and exciting workout for kids.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020665 7-10yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:45pm startsJan8 $30(R);$36(NR)

Fitness & heAlth

teens & Pre-teens

kFitness & nutrition: teensAn introduction to a healthy fitness lifestyle in an environment that encour-ages healthier food choices and increased energy levels.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001019919 12-16yrs. 5classesFri 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec14 $26(R);$32(NR);$20(IA)

1019918 12-16yrs. 5classesSun 1:00pm—2:00pm startsDec16 $26(R);$32(NR);$20(IA)

1019921 12-16yrs. 5classesFri 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan18 $26(R);$32(NR);$20(IA)

1019920 12-16yrs. 5classesSun 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan27 $26(R);$32(NR);$20(IA)

kWeight training: teensLearn how to use weight machines to tone and condition specific muscle groups.

Stephen Decatur Community Center 301-297-46481019373 13-17yrs. 16classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:30pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

Fitness & heAlth

Adults & Young Adults

kAdventure race trainingThis class will help individuals who inspire to get in shape to do their first Adventure Race or prepare for their next Adventure Race. We will emphasize on preparing for 5k, 10k, Biathlon, Triathlons and Adventure Races. We will train as a group and race as a group.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002415 18yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 6:30am—7:30am startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

kAerobics: AdultsBenefit from aerobics and enhance your fitness level.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009510 16yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan8 $52(R);$63(NR)

1009511 16yrs.&up 8classesTue 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan8 $32(R);$39(NR)

Berwyn Heights Community Center 301-345-28081004217 13yrs.&up 24classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:15pm startsDec3Sat 9:00am—10:15am $68(R);$82(NR)

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010109 16yrs.&up 24classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan3 $96(R);$116(NR)

Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60401011516 13-50yrs. 16classesMon,Wed 7:15pm—8:15pm startsJan14 $45(R);$54(NR)

1011520 13yrs.&up 8classesSat 9:00am—10:00am startsJan26 $45(R);$54(NR)

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002646 16yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051005965 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

1005966 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsFeb11 $40(R);$48(NR)

kAerobics: Bench stepLearn step aerobics using a bench.

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010110 16yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

kAerobics: caribbean danceBurn calories in this exercise class while dancing to the rhythmic island music from Caribbean.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611008317 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec3 $40(R);$48(NR)

1008318 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

1008319 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb4 $40(R);$48(NR)

kAerobics: hula hoop, AdultsStrengthen your core, lose your waist, and hula hoop your way into shape.

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002649 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsJan12 $25(R)$30(NR)

Patuxent Community Center 301-780-75771010168 13yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:55pm startsJan15 $48(R);$58(NR)

1010169 13yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:55pm startsFeb19 $48(R);$58(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002551 13yrs.&up 18classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec11 $45(R);$54(NR)

1002553 13yrs.&up 8classesSat 8:00am—9:00am startsDec15 $24(R);$29(NR)

1002554 13yrs.&up 3classesSat 8:00am—9:00am startsFeb16 $10(R);$12(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002584 13yrs.&up 8classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan9 $24(R);$29(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001016465 13yrs.&up 4classesTue 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $26(R);$32(NR);$20(IA)

1016466 13yrs.&up 4classesTue 8:00pm—9:00pm startsFeb5 $26(R);$32(NR);$20(IA)

kAerobics: Jump ropeOur jump rope course will help improve heart health and muscular strength. Fun, exciting, and great for all fitness levels.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020367 13yrs.&up 4classesSat 8:30am—9:30am startsDec1 $20(R);$24(NR);$15(IA)

1020370 13yrs.&up 4classesSat 8:30am—9:30am startsDec29 $20(R);$24(NR);$15(IA)

1020371 13yrs.&up 4classesSat 8:30am—9:30am startsJan26 $20(R);$24(NR);$15(IA)

kAerobics: kickboxingGood Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022665 18yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $75(R);$90(NR)

Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60401011522 13yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 6:15pm—7:15pm startsDec17 $50(R);$60(NR)

1011523 13yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 6:15pm—7:15pm startsFeb4 $50(R);$60(NR)

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002650 16yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611008320 16yrs.&up 11classesTue,Thu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec4Sat 9:15am—10:15am $60(R);$72(NR)

1008321 16yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan8Sat 9:15am—10:15am $60(R);$72(NR)

1008322 16yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsFeb5Sat 9:15am—10:15am $60(R);$72(NR)

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015715 18yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

Stephen Decatur Community Center 301-297-46481019365 13yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

kAwesome AbdominalsTotal abdominal workout set to music.

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015723 13yrs.&up 4classesSat 11:00am—11:30am startsJan5 $20(R);$24(NR)

1015724 13yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—7:30pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015725 13yrs.&up 4classesSat 11:00am—11:30am startsFeb2 $20(R);$24(NR)

Stephen Decatur Community Center 301-297-46481019366 13yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 8:00pm—8:30pm startsJan7 $30(R);$36(NR)

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kBio Fitness & cardio Fit: hi-lo impactAerobics class for cardio benefit. Low or hi-impact class. Patrons may register on-site for 1 day/week course at select sites. For single weekday courses contact the center for registration details.

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371003481 13yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 9:15am—10:15am startsJan7 $65(R);$78(NR)

1003477 13yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 6:15pm—7:15pm startsJan8 $65(R);$78(NR)

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022674 13yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan7 $65(R);$78(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002629 13yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 9:30am—10:30am startsJan8 $65(R);$78(NR)

kBio Fitness & cardio Fit: lo impactEnjoy a low-impact, high-energy, cardio workout. Patrons may register on-site for 1 day/week course. For single weekday courses, please contact the center for registration details.

Berwyn Heights Community Center 301-345-28081005065 16yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 5:30pm—6:30pm startsJan8 $65(R);$78(NR)

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371003482 16yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 6:25pm—7:25pm startsJan7 $65(R);$78(NR)

kcardio challengeVarious types of resistance equipment will be used to build and tone muscles.

Oakcrest Community Center 301-736-53551005515 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 8:00pm—8:45pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

Suitland Community Center 301-736-35181020456 18yrs.&up 6classesTue 7:00pm—8:15pm startsDec4 $35(R);$42(NR)

1020457 18yrs.&up 4classesTue 7:00pm—8:15pm startsFeb5 $20(R);$24(NR)

kexercise: AdultsLow-impact exercise class designed to maintain good physical health.

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002661 50yrs.&up 12classesTue-Thu 9:30am—10:30am startsJan8 $15(R);$18(NR)

Oaklands Elementary School 301-445-45001002662 13yrs.&up 6classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan16 $36(R);$44(NR)

kFitness & nutrition: AdultsHealthy eating habits and a well-rounded fitness program make for a lifetime of fitness in body and mind. Learn to make healthier food choices and increase exercise levels.

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831023315 16yrs.&up 4classesMon 7:00pm—8:30pm startsJan7 $120(R);$144(NR)

1023316 16yrs.&up 4classesMon 7:00pm—8:30pm startsFeb11 $120(R);$144(NR)

kFitness Boot camp: AdultsAn intense program of physical fitness through exercise training.

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022715 16yrs.&up 8classesTue 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60401011531 13yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:15pm—8:15pm startsJan2 $50(R);$60(NR)

1011532 13yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:15pm—8:15pm startsFeb25 $50(R);$60(NR)

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002663 16yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan8 $80(R);$96(NR)

1002664 16yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb12 $80(R);$96(NR)

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611008324 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 6:00am—7:00am startsDec3 $140(R);$168(NR)

1008323 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec3 $95(R);$114(NR)

1008326 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 6:00am—7:00am startsJan7 $140(R);$168(NR)

1008325 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan7 $95(R);$114(NR)

1008328 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 6:00am—7:00am startsFeb4 $140(R);$168(NR)

1008327 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsFeb4 $95(R);$114(NR)

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015726 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 9:00am—10:00am startsJan5 $80(R);$96(NR)

Suitland Community Center 301-736-35181020419 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec1 $50(R);$60(NR)

1020420 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb2 $25(R)$30(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002652 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 7:30am—8:30am startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002653 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—10:00am startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002654 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 5:30pm—6:30pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002657 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 7:30am—8:30am startsFeb4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002655 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—10:00am startsFeb4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002656 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 5:30pm—6:30pm startsFeb4 $40(R);$48(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020234 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 5:15pm—6:00pm startsDec4 $48(R);$58(NR);$36(IA)

1019945 18yrs.&up 4classesMon 6:15am—7:00am startsDec10 $34(R);$41(NR);$26(IA)

1020235 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 5:15pm—6:00pm startsJan8 $48(R);$58(NR);$36(IA)

1019946 18yrs.&up 4classesMon 6:15am—7:00am startsJan28 $34(R);$41(NR);$26(IA)

1020236 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 5:15pm—6:00pm startsFeb5 $48(R);$58(NR);$36(IA)

kFitness: Abs & glutesThis training is specifically design to strengthen and tone abs and glutes while losing inches.

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022717 16yrs.&up 8classesTue 6:00pm—6:30pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

Oakcrest Community Center 301-736-53551005716 16yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 8:30pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $45(R);$54(NR)

Suitland Community Center 301-736-35181020422 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 12:00pm—0:30pm startsDec1 $25(R)$30(NR)

1020423 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 12:00pm—0:30pm startsFeb2 $13(R);$16(NR)

kFitness: high-impactA high intensity interval workout that will shape and tone your body with each circuit. Get into the best shape of your life as this calorie-burning rou-tine pushes your body to and through the limit. All fitness levels welcome.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511022972 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:45pm startsDec3 $50(R);$60(NR)

1022973 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—6:45pm startsJan16 $50(R);$60(NR)

kFitness: r.i.P.P.e.d.R.I.P.P.E.D (Resistance, Intervals, Power, Plyometrics, Endurance, Diet). This total body, high intensity style program, utilizing free weights, resistance and body weight, masterfully combines the components of R.I.P.P.E.D.

Marlow Heights Community Center 301-423-05051015929 16-60yrs. 6classesTue 7:30pm—8:30pm startsDec11 $50(R);$60(NR)

kFitness: stilettoTone your legs, thighs, hips and butt. Flatten your tummy, improve your flex-ibility and balance all while increasing your strength. Must bring own heels, a minimum of 3 inches.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020417 18yrs.&up 4classesFri 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec7 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

1020421 18yrs.&up 4classesFri 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan4 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

1020424 18yrs.&up 4classesFri 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb1 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

kFitness: VarietyA variety of fitness formats that will build muscle, strengthen your heart, and greatly improve your cardio through kick boxing, resistance training, low impact aerobics, and much more.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009516 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 6:15pm—7:00pm startsJan9 $50(R);$60(NR)

kJazzerciseExercise class set to music for a cardio workout.

Kettering Middle School 301-218-67001010091 16yrs.&up 12classesSat,Mon-Tue 9:00am—10:00am startsDec8Thu 6:50pm—8:00pm $35(R);$42(NR)

1010092 16yrs.&up 16classesSat,Mon-Tue 9:00am—10:00am startsJan5Thu 6:50pm—8:00pm $35(R);$42(NR)

1010093 16yrs.&up 16classesSat,Mon-Tue 9:00am—10:00am startsFeb2Thu 6:50pm—8:00pm $35(R);$42(NR)

Thurgood Marshall Middle School 301-203-60001019466 13yrs.&up 24classesTue,Thu,Sat 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $90(R);$108(NR)

kPilates/YogaLearn limbering and stretching exercises for the body.

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002683 16yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan8 $48(R);$58(NR)

1002684 16yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb12 $48(R);$58(NR)

kPilates: Adults, All levelsLearn and practice exercises created to relieve stress, improve conditioning, and restore the body’s natural balance.

Montpelier Elementary School 301-445-45001010270 13yrs.&up 6classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan23 $36(R);$44(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051020289 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

1020290 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsFeb12 $40(R);$48(NR)

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kPilates: Adults, BeginningThe Pilates method teaches exercises created to relieve stress, condition, and restore the body’s natural balance.

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022724 16yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 6:30pm—7:15pm startsJan7 $80(R);$96(NR)

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015732 18yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:15pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

kPilates: Adults, intermediateThe Pilates method teaches exercises created to relieve stress, condition, and restore the body’s natural balance. Course requires previous Pilates or yoga experience.

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015734 18yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 7:15pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

kPole AerobicsPole aerobics uses a dance pole to combine gymnastics and dance aerobics. Participants will improve their upper body strength, strengthen their core, and lose weight by working out multiple muscle groups. All this is done to fun dance music that will keep you energized.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002126 18yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan22 $60(R);$72(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002727 18yrs.&up 18classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec11 $60(R);$72(NR)

1002731 18yrs.&up 18classesTue,Thu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec11 $60(R);$72(NR)

1002729 18yrs.&up 8classesSat 8:00am—9:00am startsDec15 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002730 18yrs.&up 3classesSat 8:00am—9:00am startsFeb16 $12(R);$15(NR)

kqigongQiGong is an ancient Chinese healing art involving controlled breathing, slow movement exercises, and meditation designed to improve physical and mental well-being and prevent disease.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002128 18yrs.&up 6classesThu 1:00pm—1:45pm startsDec20 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002129 18yrs.&up 6classesThu 1:00pm—1:45pm startsFeb7 $30(R);$36(NR)

kslimnasticsTone up for a healthier life.

Prince George’s Plaza Community Center 301-864-16111004716 18yrs.&up 24classesMon,Wed,Fri 10:00am—11:00am startsDec3 $35(R);$42(NR)

1004717 18yrs.&up 24classesMon,Wed,Fri 10:00am—11:00am startsJan28 $35(R);$42(NR)

kspinningSpinning is an original and very popular group cycling class. With no com-plicated moves to learn and music that begs your legs to pedal, getting into shape is easy!

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009308 18yrs.&up 9classesMon 9:00am—10:00am startsJan21 $72(R);$87(NR)

1009311 18yrs.&up 9classesWed 9:00am—10:00am startsJan23 $72(R);$87(NR)

1009312 18yrs.&up 9classesWed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan23 $72(R);$87(NR)

1009309 18yrs.&up 9classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan24 $72(R);$87(NR)

1009313 18yrs.&up 9classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan26 $72(R);$87(NR)

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002131 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 9:15am—10:00am startsDec22 $25(R)$30(NR)

1002130 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:45pm—8:30pm startsDec24 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002136 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:45pm startsDec27 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002133 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 9:15am—10:00am startsFeb9 $25(R)$30(NR)

1002132 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:45pm—8:30pm startsFeb11 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002137 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:45pm startsFeb19 $50(R);$60(NR)

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002690 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsDec1 $20(R);$24(NR)

1002691 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsDec1 $20(R);$24(NR)

1002686 16yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $80(R);$96(NR)

1002688 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsJan12 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002689 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan12 $40(R);$48(NR)

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611008342 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008343 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1008365 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR)

Potomac Landing Community Center 301-292-91911016315 13yrs.&up 14classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:55pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016316 13yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—7:55pm startsFeb5 $30(R);$36(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051006065 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:15pm—8:15pm startsJan7Sat 10:15am—11:15am $60(R);$72(NR)

1006066 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:15pm—8:15pm startsFeb11Sat 10:15am—11:15am $60(R);$72(NR)

Suitland Community Center 301-736-35181020377 13yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec1 $30(R);$36(NR)

1020398 13yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan5 $30(R);$36(NR)

1020399 13yrs.&up 2classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb9 $15(R);$18(NR)

1020402 13yrs.&up 4classesMon,Wed 6:00am—7:00am startsFeb11 $30(R);$36(NR)

1020375 13yrs.&up 4classesMon,Wed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsFeb11 $30(R);$36(NR)

1020400 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:00am—7:00am startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR)

1020373 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR)

1020401 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:00am—7:00am startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1020374 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002773 13yrs.&up 18classesMon,Wed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec10 $60(R);$72(NR)

1002774 13yrs.&up 18classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsDec10 $60(R);$72(NR)

1002776 13yrs.&up 8classesSat 8:00am—9:00am startsDec15 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002778 13yrs.&up 3classesSat 8:00am—9:00am startsFeb16 $12(R);$15(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041003666 13yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

Upper Marlboro Community Center 301-627-28281010150 13yrs.&up 8classesWed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan9 $50(R);$60(NR)

kstep & resistance trainingIncludes step & various resistance exercises for overall toning & conditioning.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002138 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—7:45pm startsDec17 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002139 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—7:45pm startsFeb4 $50(R);$60(NR)

kstep Aerobics: AdultsUsing a step and music, this class provides a full body workout.

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002692 16yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $45(R);$54(NR)

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015736 18yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

ktae Bo (tM): BeginningTaught by a certified instructor, Billy Blanks’ high-energy exercise program combines the control of martial arts, the strength of boxing, and dance.

Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60401011536 13yrs.&up 6classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan5 $50(R);$60(NR)

1022128 13yrs.&up 6classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsFeb23 $50(R);$60(NR)

ktai chi: Adults, All levelsLearn this ancient art of exercise for balance, stretching, muscle tone, and flexibility.

James H. Harrison Elementary School 301-953-78821010326 13yrs.&up 6classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan15 $39(R);$47(NR)

ktai chi: Adults, BeginningLearn this ancient art of exercise for balance, stretching, muscle tone, and flexibility.

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371003526 16yrs.&up 8classesMon 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $75(R);$90(NR)

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471018566 50yrs.&up 8classesTue 11:30am—0:30pm startsDec4 $30(R);$36(NR)

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015741 18yrs.&up 8classesThu 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan10 $70(R);$84(NR)

ktai chi: Adults, intermediateLearn movements including detailed postural mechanics and self-defense.

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471018715 50yrs.&up 8classesTue 11:30am—0:30pm startsDec4 $30(R);$36(NR)

ktai chi: Adults, PrinciplesImprove balance and leg strength consisting of simple movements for Chi energy generation and circulation. Exercises are suitable for those who can stand on their feet; some exercises can be performed from sitting positions. This course must be taken with Tai Chi: Adults, Beginning.

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471018716 50yrs.&up 8classesTue 10:30am—11:30am startsDec4 $30(R);$36(NR)

ktoning & sculptingSculpt, flex, and tone, using resistance bands, tubing, and calisthenics. De-velop muscle elasticity, definition, and joint mobility.

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015744 16yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041003722 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan7 $37(R);$45(NR)

kturbo kickKick, punch and groove your way to a brand new body in this action-packed, super fun, super safe and effective cardiovascular workout.

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221022746 18yrs.&up 8classesSat 8:30am—9:15am startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

1022747 18yrs.&up 8classes

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Mon 7:00pm—7:45pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

kWeight loss: BeginningTopics include: ways to effectively lose weight, the difference between muscle and fat tissue, the benefits of cardiovascular exercise vs. resistance training, handling snack attacks, and staying motivated.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041003765 18yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan7 $45(R);$54(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001019943 16yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 10:00am—11:00am startsDec5 $45(R);$54(NR);$34(IA)

1019944 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 10:00am—11:00am startsJan30 $22(R);$27(NR);$17(IA)

kWeight loss: AdvancedTopics include: ways to effectively lose weight, the difference between muscle and fat tissue, the benefits of cardiovascular exercise vs. resistance training, handling snack attacks, and staying motivated.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001019941 18yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 5:00pm—6:00pm startsDec5 $45(R);$54(NR);$34(IA)

1019942 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan30 $22(R);$27(NR);$17(IA)

kWeight loss: the Biggest loserFor those seeking to establish healthy habits that will promote a perma-nent standard of living, a program catered to you. This course is designed to encourage and promote healthy lifestyles through exercise , education, instruction, and accountability.

Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60401022130 13-80yrs. 12classesMon-Tue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1022131 13-80yrs. 12classesMon-Tue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb25 $50(R);$60(NR)

kWeight training: AdultsWork with an instructor on an individual basis to develop a workout fitness program covering cardio and weight training.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002471 18yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 8:00am—9:00am startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041003766 16yrs.&up 9classesMon,Wed,Fri 10:00am—11:00am startsJan7 $37(R);$45(NR)

kWeight training: circuit trainingLearn how to use the weight room to your advantage by utilizing circuit training techniques in the weight room with machines, free weights, and other equipment. The focus is to sculpt and tone the body while having fun.

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051020283 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 12:30pm—1:30pm startsJan7 $20(R);$24(NR)

1020284 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 12:30pm—1:30pm startsFeb11 $20(R);$24(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041003767 18yrs.&up 8classesThu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan10 $80(R);$96(NR)

kWeight training: kettlebellPatron will use a kettlebell, a weight that resembles a cannonball with a handle, to develop your core, cardiovascular conditioning, power, stability, flexibility, balance, and agility. This class will improve and tighten legs, glutes, back, arms, and abs.

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002694 16yrs.&up 8classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan10 $30(R);$36(NR)

Suitland Community Center 301-736-35181020449 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:00am—6:45am startsDec3 $50(R);$60(NR)

1020450 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:00am—6:45am startsJan9 $50(R);$60(NR)

1020451 16yrs.&up 4classesMon,Wed 6:00am—6:45am startsFeb18 $25(R)$30(NR)

kWeight training: Women, BeginningLearn how to use weight machines to target specific muscle groups.

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022734 16yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 8:15pm—9:00pm startsJan7 $75(R);$90(NR)

Kentland Community Center 301-386-22781015983 18yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec1 $20(R);$24(NR)

1015981 18yrs.&up 4classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec6 $20(R);$24(NR)

1015984 18yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan5 $20(R);$24(NR)

1015982 18yrs.&up 4classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan10 $20(R);$24(NR)

1016024 18yrs.&up 3classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb9 $15(R);$18(NR)

Peppermill Community Center 301-350-84101006870 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

1006871 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb4 $40(R);$48(NR)

Seat Pleasant Activity Center 301-773-66851016015 18yrs.&up 7classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec4 $40(R);$48(NR)

1016016 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan3 $40(R);$48(NR)

1016017 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb5 $40(R);$48(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002802 18yrs.&up 28classesMon,Wed,Fri 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec10 $60(R);$72(NR)

kYoga: Adults, All levelsLearn basic yoga to improve health and flexibility and/or practice skills previ-ously learned.

Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 301-446-32321022865 18yrs.&up 8classesMon 6:00pm—7:30pm startsJan7 $96(R);$116(NR)

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022736 16yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 10:00am—11:00am startsJan8 $80(R);$96(NR)

James H. Harrison Elementary School 301-953-78821010327 13yrs.&up 6classesMon 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan14 $36(R);$44(NR)

1010328 13yrs.&up 6classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan17 $36(R);$44(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002804 13yrs.&up 20classesMon,Wed 10:30am—11:30am startsDec10 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002806 13yrs.&up 20classesMon,Wed 12:00pm—1:00pm startsDec10 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002810 13yrs.&up 8classesTue 7:30pm—8:30pm startsDec11 $20(R);$24(NR)

kYoga: Adults, BeginningLearn basic yoga movements to improve health and flexibility.

Berwyn Heights Community Center 301-345-28081005067 15yrs.&up 8classesTue 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan8 $72(R);$87(NR)

Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60401011543 13yrs.&up 6classesTue 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan15 $50(R);$60(NR)

1011540 13yrs.&up 6classesThu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan17 $50(R);$60(NR)

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002472 18yrs.&up 8classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan9 $55(R);$66(NR)

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015765 16yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan7 $72(R);$87(NR)

Stephen Decatur Community Center 301-297-46481019374 16yrs.&up 8classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $48(R);$58(NR)

Upper Marlboro Community Center 301-627-28281010154 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan23 $48(R);$58(NR)

kYoga: Adults, intermediateExpand your knowledge of yoga to improve health and flexibility.

Berwyn Heights Town Hall 301-445-45001005115 15yrs.&up 8classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $72(R);$87(NR)

kZumba: dance, AdultsZumba is a fusion of Latin and International music and dance themes that create a dynamic and exciting workout.

Avalon Elementary School 301-203-60001002832 13yrs.&up 20classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsDec11 $60(R);$72(NR)

Baden Community Center 301-888-15001010024 13yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

1010025 13yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb12 $40(R);$48(NR)

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009466 16yrs.&up 6classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan5 $36(R);$44(NR)

1009465 16yrs.&up 6classesTue 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $36(R);$44(NR)

1009467 16yrs.&up 6classesTue 7:30pm—8:30pm startsFeb19 $36(R);$44(NR)

1009468 16yrs.&up 6classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsFeb23 $36(R);$44(NR)

Berwyn Heights Community Center 301-345-28081004366 16yrs.&up 16classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsJan12Tue 7:00pm—8:00pm $60(R);$72(NR)

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241020122 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsDec10 $60(R);$72(NR)

1020123 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan28 $60(R);$72(NR)

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Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371005270 16yrs.&up 6classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec8 $30(R);$36(NR)

1005271 16yrs.&up 18classesMon,Wed,Fri 10:30am—11:30am startsDec10 $90(R);$108(NR)

1005274 16yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsDec11 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005276 16yrs.&up 6classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan19 $30(R);$36(NR)

1005272 16yrs.&up 18classesMon,Wed,Fri 10:30am—11:30am startsJan21 $90(R);$108(NR)

1005275 16yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan29 $60(R);$72(NR)

Cedar Heights Community Center 301-773-88811012232 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan2 $35(R);$42(NR)

1012233 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan3 $35(R);$42(NR)

1012230 18yrs.&up 4classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsJan5 $17(R);$21(NR)

1012231 18yrs.&up 4classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsFeb2 $17(R);$21(NR)

1012228 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1012227 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR)

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002155 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 7:15pm—8:15pm startsDec18 $55(R);$66(NR)

1002150 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsDec22 $25(R)$30(NR)

1002148 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:15pm—8:15pm startsJan7 $55(R);$66(NR)

1002151 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsFeb2 $25(R)$30(NR)

1002156 18yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 7:15pm—8:15pm startsFeb12 $55(R);$66(NR)

1002149 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:15pm—8:15pm startsFeb18 $55(R);$66(NR)

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010124 13yrs.&up 6classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan5 $30(R);$36(NR)

1010123 13yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022738 13yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 9:30am—10:30am startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

1022739 13yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 9:30am—10:30am startsFeb4 $40(R);$48(NR)

Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60401011548 13yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 7:15pm—8:15pm startsJan22 $60(R);$72(NR)

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002701 16yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

Indian Queen Recreation Center 301-839-78161016323 16yrs.&up 14classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016325 16yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsFeb5 $30(R);$36(NR)

James H. Harrison Elementary School 301-953-78821010365 13yrs.&up 6classesMon 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan14 $30(R);$36(NR)

1010367 13yrs.&up 6classesThu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan17 $30(R);$36(NR)

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611024215 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsDec1 $22(R);$27(NR)

1024217 16yrs.&up 7classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec4 $40(R);$48(NR)

1024216 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsJan5 $22(R);$27(NR)

1024218 16yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

1024219 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsFeb2 $22(R);$27(NR)

1024220 16yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsFeb5 $40(R);$48(NR)

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019800 13yrs.&up 14classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan8Sat 10:00am—11:00am $70(R);$84(NR)

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015766 18yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:15pm—8:15pm startsJan7 $72(R);$87(NR)

Marlow Heights Community Center 301-423-05051009268 16yrs.&up 8classesThu 7:00pm—8:30pm startsDec20 $45(R);$54(NR)

1009269 16yrs.&up 4classesThu 7:00pm—8:30pm startsFeb14 $23(R);$28(NR)

Montpelier Elementary School 301-445-45001010366 13yrs.&up 6classesWed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan16 $30(R);$36(NR)

North Brentwood Community Center 301-864-07561006468 16yrs.&up 6classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsDec1 $30(R);$36(NR)

1006467 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR)

Oakcrest Community Center 301-736-53551005865 16yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:15pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

Peppermill Community Center 301-350-84101006915 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 10:30am—11:30am startsDec3 $50(R);$60(NR)

1006916 16yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 10:30am—11:30am startsJan14 $50(R);$60(NR)

Potomac Landing Community Center 301-292-91911016322 16yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016324 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsFeb4 $30(R);$36(NR)

Prince George’s Plaza Community Center 301-864-16111004718 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec17 $72(R);$87(NR)

1004720 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan14 $72(R);$87(NR)

1004719 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb11 $72(R);$87(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051007268 14yrs.&up 6classesTue,Thu 7:15pm—8:15pm startsDec18 $60(R);$72(NR)

1007269 14yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:15pm—8:15pm startsJan29 $60(R);$72(NR)

Seat Pleasant Activity Center 301-773-66851016021 17yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec1 $20(R);$24(NR)

1016022 17yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan5 $20(R);$24(NR)

1016023 17yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb2 $20(R);$24(NR)

1016018 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec3 $40(R);$48(NR)

1016019 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan2 $40(R);$48(NR)

1016020 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb4 $40(R);$48(NR)

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221002563 16yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec10 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002559 16yrs.&up 6classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec15 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002560 16yrs.&up 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec19 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002561 16yrs.&up 6classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan26 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002562 16yrs.&up 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan30 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002564 16yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb4 $30(R);$36(NR)

Stephen Decatur Community Center 301-297-46481019375 13yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002838 13yrs.&up 18classesTue,Thu 10:00am—11:00am startsDec11 $60(R);$72(NR)

1002842 13yrs.&up 8classesSat 8:00am—9:00am startsDec15 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002843 13yrs.&up 3classesSat 8:00am—9:00am startsFeb16 $12(R);$15(NR)

Thurgood Marshall Middle School 301-203-60001002830 13yrs.&up 20classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsDec10 $60(R);$72(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020224 13yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

Upper Marlboro Community Center 301-627-28281010160 13yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec11 $50(R);$60(NR)

1010161 13yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan15 $50(R);$60(NR)

1010162 13yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb19 $50(R);$60(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001019948 13yrs.&up 16classesMon,Thu 7:15pm—8:15pm startsDec10 $72(R);$87(NR);$54(IA)

1019950 13yrs.&up 4classesSat 1:30pm—2:15pm startsJan5 $36(R);$44(NR);$27(IA)

1019951 13yrs.&up 4classesSat 1:30pm—2:15pm startsFeb2 $36(R);$44(NR);$27(IA)

1019949 13yrs.&up 4classesThu,Mon 7:15pm—8:15pm startsFeb21 $18(R);$22(NR);$14(IA)

kZumba: gold, AdultsZumba Gold takes the popular Latin-dance inspired workout of Zumba and makes it accessible for those needing modifications in their exercise routine. Zumba Gold builds cardiovascular health by challenging the heart and work-ing the muscles of the hips, legs and arms with dance moves.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001019953 18yrs.&up 6classesMon 10:00am—10:45am startsJan7 $30(R);$36(NR);$23(IA)

1019954 18yrs.&up 6classesWed 10:00am—10:45am startsJan9 $30(R);$36(NR);$23(IA)

1019955 18yrs.&up 6classesFri 10:00am—10:45am startsJan11 $30(R);$36(NR);$23(IA)

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kZumba: toningStudents learn how to use lightweight, maraca-like Toning Sticks to enhance rhythm and tone all their target zones, including arms, abs and thighs.

Berwyn Heights Community Center 301-345-28081004415 16yrs.&up 8classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan10 $30(R);$36(NR)

James H. Harrison Elementary School 301-953-78821010570 13yrs.&up 6classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan17 $30(R);$36(NR)

Upper Marlboro Community Center 301-627-28281010163 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:15am—11:15am startsJan26 $50(R);$60(NR)

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kAerobics: seniorsFocus on fitness activites for older adults.

Suitland Community Center 301-736-35181020458 60yrs.&up 3classesTue 11:00am—0:00pm startsDec4 $20(R);$24(NR)

1020460 60yrs.&up 4classesTue 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan8 $20(R);$24(NR)

1020461 60yrs.&up 2classesTue 11:00am—0:00pm startsFeb12 $10(R);$12(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002591 60yrs.&up 20classesTue,Thu 10:00am—11:00am startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

kchair Aerobics: cyclingA combination of stationary cycling and chair aerobics designed to help you tone and stretch as you get your legs moving.

Marlow Heights Community Center 301-423-05051004730 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Fri 9:45am—10:30am startsDec10 $18(R);$22(NR)

1004731 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Fri 9:45am—10:30am startsJan14 $18(R);$22(NR)

1004738 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Fri 9:45am—10:30am startsFeb18 $18(R);$22(NR)

kchair Aerobics: seniorsDesigned to tone and stretch, this course includes a variety of exercises to keep you healthy.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501015930 60yrs.&up 8classesTue 9:30am—10:30am startsDec11Fri 12:00pm—1:00pm $45(R);$54(NR)

1015931 60yrs.&up 8classesTue 9:30am—10:30am startsJan15Fri 12:00pm—1:00pm $45(R);$54(NR)

1015932 60yrs.&up 8classesTue 9:30am—10:30am startsFeb19Fri 12:00pm—1:00pm $45(R);$54(NR)

kchair Aerobics: strength trainingA combination of chair aerobics and strength training. This class is low impact. Great for active seniors who want to keep in shape.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002097 60yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 10:00am—10:45am startsDec18 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002098 60yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 10:00am—10:45am startsFeb12 $30(R);$36(NR)

kexercise: seniorsThis low-impact exercise class helps maintain good physical health.

Camp Springs Senior Activity Center 301-449-04901005365 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—10:30am startsDec3 $25(R)$30(NR)

1005366 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—10:30am startsJan2 $25(R)$30(NR)

1005367 60yrs.&up 12classesFri,Mon,Wed 9:00am—10:30am startsFeb1 $25(R)$30(NR)

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010139 60yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 8:45am—9:45am startsJan7 $42(R);$51(NR)

1010142 60yrs.&up 10classesMon,Wed 9:45am—10:45am startsJan7 $26(R);$32(NR)

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431003616 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Fri 10:30am—11:30am startsDec3 $10(R);$12(NR)

1003617 60yrs.&up 8classesFri,Mon 10:30am—11:30am startsJan4 $10(R);$12(NR)

1003618 60yrs.&up 8classesFri,Mon 10:30am—11:30am startsFeb1 $10(R);$12(NR)

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501016604 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—10:00am startsJan7 $30(R);$36(NR)

1016612 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan7 $25(R)$30(NR)

1016606 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—10:00am startsFeb11 $30(R);$36(NR)

1016614 60yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 11:00am—0:00pm startsFeb11 $25(R)$30(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051020269 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—10:00am startsDec3 $12(R);$15(NR)

1020270 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—10:00am startsJan7 $12(R);$15(NR)

1020268 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 10:30am—11:30pm startsJan7 $12(R);$15(NR)

1020271 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—10:00am startsFeb11 $12(R);$15(NR)

1020274 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 10:30am—11:30pm startsFeb11 $12(R);$15(NR)

kFitness: Personal training, seniorsPersonal training class that will concentrate on various exercises and stretches. This course is designed to increase strength, elevate metabolism, build endurance and perfect technique.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501017616 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 9:30am—11:00am startsDec20 $35(R);$42(NR)

1017619 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 1:00pm—2:30pm startsDec20 $35(R);$42(NR)

1017617 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 9:30am—11:00am startsJan24 $35(R);$42(NR)

1017620 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 1:00pm—2:30pm startsJan24 $35(R);$42(NR)

1017618 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 9:30am—11:00am startsFeb21 $35(R);$42(NR)

1017621 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 1:00pm—2:30pm startsFeb21 $35(R);$42(NR)

kFitness: seniorsA low impact fitness class designed to help maintain good physical health.

Camp Springs Senior Activity Center 301-449-04901005368 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:00am—11:45am startsDec3 $10(R);$12(NR)

1005369 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:00am—11:45am startsJan2 $10(R);$12(NR)

1005370 60yrs.&up 12classesFri,Mon,Wed 11:00am—11:45am startsFeb1 $10(R);$12(NR)

John E. Howard Senior Activity Center 301-735-33401002719 60yrs.&up 4classesMon 10:30am—11:15am startsDec3 $5(R);$6(NR)

1002720 60yrs.&up 4classesMon 10:30am—11:15am startsJan7 $5(R);$6(NR)

1002721 60yrs.&up 4classesMon 10:30am—11:15am startsFeb4 $5(R);$6(NR)

kline dance: seniors, intermediateExercise both your body and mind while learning intermediate/advance line dance steps.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001019935 60yrs.&up 4classesWed 12:00pm—1:00pm startsDec5 $20(R);$24(NR);$15(IA)

1019936 60yrs.&up 4classesWed 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan2 $20(R);$24(NR);$15(IA)

1019937 60yrs.&up 4classesWed 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan30 $20(R);$24(NR);$15(IA)

kstretching & toning: seniorsStretch, flex and tone with the use of resistance bands, tubing and calisthen-ics. Develop muscle elasticity and joint mobility.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041003670 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 9:00am—9:50am startsJan7 $37(R);$45(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001019938 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:00am—0:00pm startsDec5 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

1019939 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

1019940 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:00am—0:00pm startsFeb4 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

ktai chi: seniorsLearn the ancient art of exercise for balance, stretching, muscle tone, and flexibility.

Gwendolyn Britt Senior Activity Center 301-699-12381006715 60yrs.&up 8classesWed 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan9 $50(R);$60(NR)

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501024265 60yrs.&up 8classesTue 5:00pm—6:00pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1019767 60yrs.&up 8classesTue 6:15pm—7:15pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1019766 60yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1024266 60yrs.&up 8classesTue 5:00pm—6:00pm startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR)

1019769 60yrs.&up 8classesTue 6:15pm—7:15pm startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR)

1019768 60yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb9 $50(R);$60(NR)

kWeight training: seniorsLearn proper resistance training techniques and maintain strength.

Birchwood Community Park 301-699-24001021825 60yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 10:00am—11:00am startsDec18 $30(R);$36(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051020279 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:30am—0:30pm startsJan7 $20(R);$24(NR)

1020280 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed,Fri 11:30am—0:30pm startsFeb11 $20(R);$24(NR)

kYoga: seniors, BeginningPoses and methods increase muscular strength, endurance, and flexibility to increase stamina, lung capacity, and overall wellness.

Camp Springs Senior Activity Center 301-449-04901005415 60yrs.&up 8classesMon 12:15pm—1:30pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002697 60yrs.&up 8classesWed 10:30am—11:30am startsJan9 $40(R);$48(NR)

kZumba: gold, seniorsZumba Gold takes the popular Latin-dance inspired workout of Zumba and makes it accessible for those needing modifications in their exercise routine. Zumba Gold builds cardiovascular health by challenging the heart and work-ing the muscles of the hips, legs and arms with dance moves.

Birchwood Community Park 301-699-24001021933 60yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 11:00am—0:00pm startsDec17 $30(R);$36(NR)

Gwendolyn Britt Senior Activity Center 301-699-12381024927 AllAges 4classesFri 11:30am—0:15pm startsDec7 $10(R);$12(NR)

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1024917 AllAges 4classesFri 11:30am—0:15pm startsJan4 $10(R);$12(NR)

1024926 AllAges 4classesFri 11:30am—0:15pm startsFeb1 $10(R);$12(NR)

1019565 60yrs.&up 8classesMon 10:00am—11:00am startsDec3Wed 12:00pm—1:00pm $10(R);$12(NR)

1024916 60yrs.&up 4classesFri 10:00am—11:15am startsDec7 $10(R);$12(NR)

1006616 60yrs.&up 8classesMon 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan7Wed 10:00am—11:00am $10(R);$12(NR)

1006617 60yrs.&up 8classesMon 12:00pm—1:00pm startsFeb4Wed 10:00am—11:00am $10(R);$12(NR)

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002703 60yrs.&up 16classesMon,Fri 11:30am—0:30pm startsJan7 $36(R);$44(NR)

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431003667 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:00am—9:45am startsDec4 $15(R);$18(NR)

1003668 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:00am—9:45am startsJan8 $15(R);$18(NR)

1003669 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:00am—9:45am startsFeb5 $15(R);$18(NR)

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019771 60yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 4:00pm—5:00pm startsDec3 $45(R);$54(NR)

1019770 60yrs.&up 8classesFri 10:30am—11:30am startsDec7 $30(R);$36(NR)

Oakcrest Community Center 301-736-53551006115 60yrs.&up 6classesWed 11:00am—11:45am startsJan2 $30(R);$36(NR)

1006116 60yrs.&up 6classesWed 11:00am—11:45am startsFeb13 $30(R);$36(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020219 60yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 8:00am—9:00am startsJan8 $35(R);$42(NR)

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kFitness dance: Mixed AgesParticipants will have fun learning technically sound dance technique while getting fit. Classes will incorporate many different styles of dance including culturally inspired ones.

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221004840 9-16yrs. 6classesTue 6:50pm—7:50pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005324 9-16yrs. 6classesTue 6:50pm—7:50pm startsJan29 $60(R);$72(NR)

kFitness: home-school, Mixed AgesTake part in this course designed specifically for home-schoolers. Activities include soccer, basketball, tennis, hockey, recreational swimming, and other activities. Contact center for specific course information.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020217 4-17yrs. 8classesThu 1:00pm—2:30pm startsJan10 $35(R);$42(NR)

kYoga: Mixed AgesLearn basic yoga movements to improve health and flexibility.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002146 40yrs.&up 6classesWed 9:15am—10:00am startsDec19 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002147 40yrs.&up 6classesWed 9:15am—10:00am startsFeb6 $30(R);$36(NR)

kZumba: dance, Mixed AgesZumba is a fusion of Latin and International music and dance themes that create a dynamic and exciting workout.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002157 18yrs.&up 6classesTue 11:00am—11:45am startsDec18 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002159 18yrs.&up 6classesThu 11:00am—11:45am startsDec20 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002160 18yrs.&up 6classesThu 11:00am—11:45am startsFeb7 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002158 18yrs.&up 6classesTue 11:00am—11:45am startsFeb19 $30(R);$36(NR)

John E. Howard Community Center 301-735-33401008471 AllAges 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec1 $25(R)$30(NR)

1008472 AllAges 12classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec3 $50(R);$60(NR)

1008473 AllAges 6classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec29 $20(R);$24(NR)

1008474 AllAges 12classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan14 $50(R);$60(NR)

Oakcrest Community Center 301-736-53551005915 5-12yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—10:45am startsJan5 $27(R);$33(NR)

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creative kids WorkshopYoung artists are invited to join us for exciting hands-on arts activities that teach skills in art materials, core principles of art, and insights into world cul-tures. Each day will explore a different theme, ranging from making ancient Egyptian-style collars to Chinese opera hats to collages inspired by African mud cloths (contact facility for details). Optional extended care is available for weekday sessions at an additional cost.

Brentwood Arts Exchange 301-277-28631023467 6-12yrs. 1classSat 10:30am—0:00pm startsDec8 $20(R);$24(NR)

1023515 6-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:30pm startsJan18 $20(R);$24(NR)

1023516 6-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:30pm startsFeb15 $20(R);$24(NR)

1023517 6-12yrs. 1classMon 9:00am—4:30pm startsFeb18 $20(R);$24(NR)

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kids’ day out: Fun With FlightDid you know that the oldest airport in the world is in your own backyard? This Kids’ Day Out trip will take us to College Park Aviation Museum which has various interactive stations that make learning fun. In addition to our trip to the Museum. we’ll go ice skating at Herbert Wells Ice Rink. This program is open to Prince George’s County residents only. Fee increases to $35 within 7 days of program. Before and after care available for additional fee.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131023765 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471023716 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

Deerfield Run Community Center 301-953-78821023767 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

Kentland Community Center 301-386-22781023768 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081023766 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051023717 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

Vansville Community Center 301-937-66211023715 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

kids’ day outThis Kids’ Day Out program features a day of fun activities including special arts and crafts, games, and exciting entertainment! This program is open to Prince George’s County residents only. Fee increases to $35 within 7 days of program. Before and after care available for additional fee. Contact the center offering the program or see course details online for specific information!

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131007689 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371009965 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1009971 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471007695 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Deerfield Run Community Center 301-953-78821007690 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831009966 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1009972 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60401022115 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1022121 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961022116 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1022122 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

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Kentland Community Center 301-386-22781007693 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611009967 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1009973 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081007686 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901009968 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1009974 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Marlow Heights Community Center 301-423-05051022117 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1022123 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Oakcrest Community Center 301-736-53551009969 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1009975 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051007681 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221009970 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1009976 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Suitland Community Center 301-736-35181022118 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1022124 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161022119 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1022125 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Upper Marlboro Community Center 301-627-28281022120 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1022126 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Vansville Community Center 301-937-66211007675 5-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001010085 6-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—5:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1010089 6-12yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—5:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

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Academic enrichment: childrenAn instructor will provide homework-based tutoring in math, reading, gram-mar, or writing for students in grades K-6.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015615 6-12yrs. 3classesTue 5:00am—6:00am startsDec4 $44(R);$53(NR);$33(IA)

1015616 6-12yrs. 4classesThu 5:15pm—6:00pm startsJan3 $44(R);$53(NR);$33(IA)

1015617 6-12yrs. 4classesMon 4:30pm—5:15pm startsFeb4 $44(R);$53(NR);$33(IA)

Afterschool study & PlayParticipants will have the opportunity to finish homework, then play games.

Columbia Park Community Center 301-341-3749967806 6-12yrs. 15classesMon-Fri 2:00pm—3:30pm startsDec3 $35(R);$42(NR)

967807 6-12yrs. 22classesMon-Fri 2:00pm—3:30pm startsJan2 $35(R);$42(NR)

967808 6-12yrs. 20classesMon-Fri 2:00pm—3:30pm startsFeb1 $35(R);$42(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001009372 6-12yrs. 5classesMon-Fri 2:00pm—6:00pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

cooking: children, BeginningLearn how to cook a variety of foods.

Cedar Heights Community Center 301-773-88811011365 6-12yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan5 $35(R);$42(NR)

1011366 6-12yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb2 $35(R);$42(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002603 6-12yrs. 4classesMon 6:30pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $20(R);$24(NR)

1002604 6-12yrs. 4classesMon 6:30pm—8:00pm startsFeb4 $20(R);$24(NR)

etiquette: dining, childrenLearn table setting, proper identification of utensils and glassware, proper use of a napkin, how to eat unusual foods, and more.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001009370 6-9yrs. 4classesThu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan10 $45(R);$54(NR);$34(IA)

Math skills: childrenClass focus is on improving math skills.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015668 11-12yrs. 6classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec5 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1015667 8-10yrs. 6classesTue,Thu 5:00pm—6:00pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

reading skills: childrenThis class focuses on improving reading comprehension and grammar skills.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015740 6-8yrs. 6classesMon,Wed 5:00pm—6:00pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1015738 6-8yrs. 6classesTue,Thu 5:00pm—6:00pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1015739 8-12yrs. 6classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsFeb4 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

1015737 8-12yrs. 6classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

spanish: children, BeginningLearn basic vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161015866 6-12yrs. 18classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec11 $35(R);$42(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001016318 7-12yrs. 8classesSat 10:00am—11:30am startsFeb2 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

1016317 7-12yrs. 8classesSat 10:00am—11:30am startsDec7 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

tutoring: childrenChildren will be assisted with school work and projects in reading, writing, and math.

John E. Howard Community Center 301-735-33401008468 6-12yrs. 19classesMon-Fri 3:30pm—5:00pm startsDec3 $15(R);$18(NR)

1008469 6-12yrs. 23classesMon-Fri 3:30pm—5:00pm startsDec31 $15(R);$18(NR)

1008470 6-12yrs. 20classesMon-Fri 3:30pm—5:00pm startsFeb1 $15(R);$18(NR)

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019798 6-13yrs. 12classesTue,Thu 3:30pm—4:30pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

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teens & Pre-teens

Algebra WorkshopExpand your knowledge of this branch of mathematics. Using symbols, study the effect of adding and multiplying numbers within a set.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015624 11-16yrs. 6classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan15 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

1015625 11-16yrs. 6classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsFeb12 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

etiquette: social, teensLearn social skills to help build self esteem and confidence in social settings.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001009371 12-15yrs. 4classesThu 7:15pm—8:15pm startsJan10 $45(R);$54(NR);$34(IA)

leadership development: teensThis interactive class focuses on leadership development and confidence building. Learn life skills through a variety of communication and social setting situations.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001009367 12-15yrs. 6classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—9:00pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

Mentoring Program: girls, teensParticipate in one-on-one mentoring transformational coaching, workshops, life skill sessions, in a fun and safe environment. Improve your self-worth and value and become empowered with tools and information through vari-ous activates and workshops.

Glassmanor Community Center 301-567-60331021824 10-17yrs. 11classesFri 8:00pm—10:00pm startsDec14 Free

Mis quince AñosCelebrate traditions, accomplishments and a young girl’s journey from childhood to maturity, a Quinceañera. This course will help you prepare for this grand traditional event. Workshops include; etiquette, dances, journal writing, health and fitness, service projects and a final presentation for family and friends.

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081020477 14-16yrs. 20classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:30pm startsFeb4 $75(R);$90(NR)

Money Management: teensLearn about saving, investing, and money management.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015717 10-17yrs. 1classThu 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan24 $10(R);$12(NR);$8(IA)

1015718 10-17yrs. 4classesTue 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan29 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

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Public speaking skills: teensOvercome shyness, boost confidence, build self-esteem, and develop your writing skills. Students will write short speeches and speak before a small group. Must have access to a typewriter or computer.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041003615 12-16yrs. 6classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan12 $40(R);$48(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015735 12-17yrs. 4classesTue 6:00pm—7:30pm startsDec10 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

sAt Preparation: MathPrepares students for the math section of the SAT.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015742 13-17yrs. 6classesSat 8:30am—10:00am startsJan12 $225(R);$270(NR);$169(IA)

sAt Preparation: Verbal & WritingPrepares students for the verbal and written portions of the SAT.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001017918 13-17yrs. 5classesSat 10:00am—11:30am startsJan12 $225(R);$270(NR);$169(IA)

Writing skillsThis class will present and review the necessary tools needed to construct compositions. Students will learn about writing structures, literary devices, research methods and basic grammar. The course is designed for beginners and those who are not yet comfortable with their skills.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001017065 13-15yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—11:30am startsJan5 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

1017066 13-15yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—11:30am startsFeb9 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

Writing: Journaling Workshop, teensLearn how to keep a journal to help develop a record of your unique path through life. A journal can be used to write a memoir or as a genealogical, historical resource for future generations.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006917 13-16yrs. 1classSat 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan12 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

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Adults & Young Adults

Art: recycled MaterialsTake everyday items and turn them into pieces of art.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251022065 13yrs.&up 8classesMon 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

1022066 13yrs.&up 8classesFri 2:00pm—3:00pm startsJan11 $60(R);$72(NR)

cake decorating: BeginningLearn to create unique cakes with special icings and glazes. For specific details concerning the program please contact the facility or view the descrip-tion of the course on our SMARTlink website.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002095 13yrs.&up 6classesSat 1:00pm—1:45pm startsDec15 $60(R);$72(NR)

1002096 13yrs.&up 6classesSat 1:00pm—1:45pm startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

cooking: Adults, VegetarianLearn to make delicious vegetarian foods such as salads, dressings, etc.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251028065 16yrs.&up 8classesThu 6:30pm—8:00pm startsJan3

debateBuild the foundations for competitive or friendly policy debate.

North Brentwood Community Center 301-864-07561008480 13yrs.&up 8classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec4 $100(R);$120(NR)

esol: AdultsLearn basic conversational English.

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019785 13yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051006015 16yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1006016 16yrs.&up 12classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb26 $50(R);$60(NR)

ged Preparation: MathPrepares participants for the math section of the GED examination.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020368 17yrs.&up 3classesSat 10:15am—11:30am startsJan12 $50(R);$60(NR)

1020369 17yrs.&up 3classesSat 10:15am—11:30am startsFeb2 $50(R);$60(NR)

investment clubThis class provides a jump-start to initiating and organizing a group of people for investment purposes. Learn how to organize potential members in a club, and suggested educational and investment strategies.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015649 18yrs.&up 1classWed 7:00pm—9:00pm startsDec5 $10(R);$12(NR);$8(IA)

Money Management & investingLearn how to reduce debt, budget wisely, and invest money.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015716 18yrs.&up 1classTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan22 $10(R);$12(NR);$8(IA)

Public speaking skills: AdultsSpeak to be noted and quoted! Learn how to speak with confidence, enthusiasm, and style. Learn the basics of speech preparation, organization, and delivery. Topics include: basic presentation skills, verbal and nonverbal communication, and developing self-confidence as a speaker. Participants learn how to deliver effective presentations, openings and the key elements of presenting organized, compelling and informative presentations.

North Brentwood Community Center 301-864-07561026266 13yrs.&up 6classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec6 $48(R);$58(NR)

spanish: Adults, BeginningAn introduction to conversational Spanish.

Berwyn Heights Community Center 301-345-28081004465 13yrs.&up 8classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan12 $45(R);$54(NR)

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019796 13yrs.&up 6classesSat 11:30am—0:30pm startsJan12 $45(R);$54(NR)

North Brentwood Community Center 301-864-07561008165 13yrs.&up 8classesThu 6:00pm—8:00pm startsDec6 $40(R);$48(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002771 13yrs.&up 18classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsDec11 $35(R);$42(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001016280 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan28 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

spanish: Adults, intermediateContinuing lessons for those who have completed the beginners course.

Berwyn Heights Community Center 301-345-28081004466 13yrs.&up 8classesSat 2:00pm—3:00pm startsJan12 $45(R);$54(NR)

stock Market investing: Basics, AdultsLearn about business basics, reading stock tables, and analyzing stocks.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001024778 13yrs.&up 3classesTue 7:00pm—9:00pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

Writing: character sketchIntroduction to writing the character sketch, building block for memorable stories. If you have a glimmer of an idea for a story this workshop offers an opportunity to take your idea to the next level.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006314 13yrs.&up 4classesSat-Sun 10:00am—0:00pm startsJan12 $80(R);$96(NR);$72(RM);$87(NRM)

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seniors

French: seniorsDevelop skills in speaking and comprehending elementary French.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019772 60yrs.&up 8classesTue 9:00am—11:00am startsDec4 $25(R)$30(NR)

spanish: seniors, BeginningThis course offers an introduction to beginning level skills and expands basic conversational Spanish skills.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019795 60yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 6:30pm—8:30pm startsDec3 $40(R);$48(NR)

spanish: seniors, intermediateLearn intermediate vocabulary, grammar, and conversation.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019803 60yrs.&up 8classesWed 5:00pm—6:30pm startsDec5 $25(R)$30(NR)

1019802 60yrs.&up 8classesSat 11:30am—1:30pm startsDec8 $30(R);$36(NR)

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Mixed Ages

chess: Mixed Ages, BeginningLearn the rules and strategies of chess.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001009774 6yrs.&up 4classesSat 11:00am—0:30pm startsJan26 $27(R);$33(NR)

North Brentwood Community Center 301-864-07561008421 12yrs.&up 4classesMon 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec3 $40(R);$48(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015644 6yrs.&up 4classesSat 12:00pm—1:30pm startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR);$30(IA)

1015645 6yrs.&up 4classesSat 12:00pm—1:30pm startsFeb9 $35(R);$42(NR);$27(IA)

chess: Mixed Ages, intermediateFor the intermediate level player, learn the rules and strategies of chess.

North Brentwood Community Center 301-864-07561008418 12yrs.&up 6classesMon 7:30pm—9:00pm startsDec3 $50(R);$60(NR)

creative dramatics: Mixed AgesExplore and engage in a variety of visual and performing arts workshops that will improve their self esteem and self confidence.

Glassmanor Community Center 301-567-60331021727 6-17yrs. 10classesMon 6:30pm—8:30pm startsDec10 Free

hair Braiding: Mixed AgesLearn beginning hair braiding techniques.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002624 10yrs.&up 8classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec12 $35(R);$42(NR)

1002625 10yrs.&up 3classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb13 $15(R);$18(NR)

Math skills: Mixed AgesClass focus is on improving math skills.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161010917 5-12yrs. 8classesMon 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan7 $25(R)$30(NR)

1010918 5-12yrs. 8classesThu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan10 $25(R)$30(NR)

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Mentoring Program: girls, Mixed AgesThis program is designed to provide young girls ages 10 - 17 with one-on-one mentoring transformational coaching, workshops, life skill sessions, in a fun and safe environment. This is a co-ed program that will last during the dura-tion of the 2012-2013 school year.

Glassmanor Community Center 301-567-60331026216 6-12yrs. 18classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—8:30pm startsDec11 Free

reading skills: Mixed AgesThis class focuses on improving reading comprehension and grammar skills.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161010919 5-12yrs. 8classesTue 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan8 $25(R)$30(NR)

1010920 5-12yrs. 8classesWed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan9 $25(R)$30(NR)

spanish: Mixed Ages, BeginningLearn the basics of Spanish.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019793 40yrs.&up 8classesSat 9:00am—11:00am startsDec8 $25(R)$30(NR)

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Pre-schoolers

ktang soo do: Pre-schoolSelf-defense training using deep breathing techniques.

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010180 3-5yrs. 8classesTue 6:15pm—6:45pm startsDec4 $40(R);$48(NR)

1010184 3-5yrs. 8classesTue 6:15pm—6:45pm startsFeb5 $40(R);$48(NR)

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children & Youth

kJudo: children, BeginningAn introduction to basic judo fundamentals and techniques including falling, rolling, and grappling.

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471018065 6-12yrs. 16classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:30pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

kkarate: children, BeginningAn introduction to karate.

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002675 6-12yrs. 16classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

Indian Queen Recreation Center 301-839-78161016217 6-13yrs. 6classesTue 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec4 $40(R);$48(NR)

1016219 6-13yrs. 4classesTue 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb5 $20(R);$24(NR)

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611008332 6-8yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec3 $40(R);$48(NR)

1008333 6-8yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

1008334 6-8yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsFeb4 $40(R);$48(NR)

North Brentwood Community Center 301-864-07561006466 6-12yrs. 8classesTue 7:00pm—7:55pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

Potomac Landing Community Center 301-292-91911016218 6-13yrs. 8classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec5 $40(R);$48(NR)

1016220 6-13yrs. 4classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb6 $20(R);$24(NR)

Suitland Community Center 301-736-35181020438 6-13yrs. 7classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec4 $30(R);$36(NR)

1020440 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $30(R);$36(NR)

1020441 6-13yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb5 $30(R);$36(NR)

ktae kwon do: children, All levelsThis Korean martial arts program teaches self-defense, fitness, and self-control through its emphasis on mental discipline through various levels. Contact the offering facility for specifics on levels taught.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002786 6-12yrs. 8classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec15 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002787 6-12yrs. 3classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb16 $17(R);$21(NR)

ktang soo do: children, BeginningSelf-defense training using deep breathing techniques.

Upper Marlboro Community Center 301-627-28281010152 6-12yrs. 10classesThu 7:00pm—7:55pm startsDec13 $50(R);$60(NR)

ktang soo do: children, intermediateLearn the Tang Soo Do method of karate.

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010185 6-12yrs. 8classesTue 6:45pm—7:45pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1010186 6-12yrs. 8classesTue 6:45pm—7:45pm startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR)

ktkA karate: children, BeginningA beginner’s level for Tompkins Karate.

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022743 6-12yrs. 10classesThu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan10 $55(R);$66(NR)

ktkA karate: children, intermediateFurther develop karate skills through Tompkins Karate.

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022742 6-12yrs. 15classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan10 $55(R);$66(NR)

ktukkong Moo do: childrenA master instructor will teach basic assailant control, disarming techniques, and breaking away from holds.

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015759 5-7yrs. 8classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1015760 8-12yrs. 8classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR)

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Adults & Young Adults

kAikido: Adults, BeginningThis Japanese martial art does not focus on punching and kicking, but rather on using an opponent’s energy against him.

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471017165 18yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—9:00pm startsDec3 $75(R);$90(NR)

1017166 18yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 7:30pm—9:00pm startsFeb4 $40(R);$48(NR)

Prince George’s Plaza Community Center 301-864-16111004668 16yrs.&up 16classesWed 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan9Sat 9:30am—11:00am $50(R);$60(NR)

kJudo: Adults, BeginningLearn basic Judo techniques and fundamentals, including use of balance, leverage, and momentum.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009473 17yrs.&up 8classesTue 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471017966 13yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

kkarate: Adults, All levelsKarate courses for adults of all skill levels.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611008329 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec3 $40(R);$48(NR)

1008330 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

1008331 16yrs.&up 8classesMon,Wed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsFeb4 $40(R);$48(NR)

kkarate: Adults, BeginningLearn basic karate moves and techniques.

North Brentwood Community Center 301-864-07561006415 13yrs.&up 8classesTue 8:00pm—8:55pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

kokinawan karate: AdultsOkinawan Shorin-Ryu is a hard, combative style of karate that emphasizes natural body movement.

Seabrook Neighborhood Park Building 301-218-67001009415 16yrs.&up 16classesWed,Fri 7:30pm—8:30pm startsDec12 $115(R);$138(NR)

kself-defense: AdultsLearn basic self-defense techniques.

Marlow Heights Community Center 301-423-05051004765 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec22 $35(R);$42(NR)

1004766 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb16 $35(R);$42(NR)

Suitland Community Center 301-736-35181020442 13yrs.&up 7classesTue,Thu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec4 $30(R);$36(NR)

1020443 13yrs.&up 4classesTue,Thu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $15(R);$18(NR)

1020444 13yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsFeb5 $30(R);$36(NR)

ktae kwon do: Adults, All levelsThis Korean martial arts program teaches self-defense, fitness, and self-control through its emphasis on mental discipline through various levels. Contact the offering facility for specifics on levels taught.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002784 13yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:00am—11:30am startsDec15 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002785 13yrs.&up 3classesSat 10:00am—11:30am startsFeb16 $25(R)$30(NR)

ktae kwon do: Adults, BeginningAn introduction to Tae Kwon Do skills.

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241020116 18yrs.&up 8classesSat 12:30pm—1:30pm startsJan19 $55(R);$66(NR)

ktae kwon do: Adults, AdvancedDevelop existing skills in Tae Kwon Do.

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241020114 18yrs.&up 8classesWed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan16 $55(R);$66(NR)

ktang soo do: Adults, BeginningLearn basic karate skills in the art of Tang Soo Do.

Upper Marlboro Community Center 301-627-28281010176 13yrs.&up 10classesMon 8:00pm—8:55pm startsDec17 $50(R);$60(NR)

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ktkA karate: Adults, All levelsLearn the Tompkins Karate method. Course accommodates all skill levels.

Baden Community Center 301-888-15001010026 13yrs.&up 10classesThu 8:00pm—9:30pm startsJan17 $65(R);$78(NR)

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009484 13yrs.&up 10classesWed 7:30pm—9:00pm startsJan16 $65(R);$78(NR)

Bond Mill Elementary School 301-445-45001015642 13yrs.&up 10classesThu 7:30pm—9:00pm startsJan17 $65(R);$78(NR)

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371003524 13yrs.&up 10classesThu 8:00pm—9:30pm startsJan17 $65(R);$78(NR)

Cheverly Town Hall/Park 301-445-45001015919 13yrs.&up 10classesMon 8:00pm—9:30pm startsJan14 $65(R);$78(NR)

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022741 13yrs.&up 10classesThu 8:00pm—9:30pm startsJan10 $65(R);$78(NR)

Prince George’s Plaza Community Center 301-864-16111004732 13yrs.&up 10classesThu 7:30pm—9:00pm startsJan17 $65(R);$78(NR)

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221002572 13yrs.&up 10classesTue 8:00pm—9:30pm startsJan15 $65(R);$78(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041003715 13yrs.&up 10classesThu 8:00pm—9:30pm startsJan17 $60(R);$72(NR)

ktukkong Moo do: AdultsA master instructor will teach assailant control, disarming techniques, and breaking away from holds.

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015745 13yrs.&up 8classesMon 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

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FAMilies

kJudo: Families, BeginningCourse provides a basic introduction to Judo fundamentals.

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471018116 5yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $25(R)$30(NR)

MArtiAl Arts

Mixed Ages

kJudo: Mixed Ages, BeginningCourse provides a basic introduction to Judo fundamentals.

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471018215 5yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

1021726 5-16yrs. 8classesTue 6:00pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $30(R);$36(NR)

kJudo: Mixed Ages, intermediateContinue to develop skills in an intermediate level course.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009479 5yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471018222 5yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

kkarate: Mixed Ages, BeginningStudents will learn basic karate fundamentals.

Klotz Institute of Karate 301-464-37251008065 4-6yrs. 8classesWed 5:30pm—6:00pm startsDec5Sat 10:30am—11:00am $50(R);$60(NR)

1008066 4-6yrs. 8classesWed 5:30pm—6:00pm startsJan16Sat 10:30am—11:00am $50(R);$60(NR)

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019787 5-13yrs. 16classesMon,Thu 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan14 $60(R);$72(NR)

Seat Pleasant Activity Center 301-773-66851025117 6yrs.&up 8classesMon,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

Tulip Grove Elementary School 301-464-37251008073 5-12yrs. 8classesWed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan9 $40(R);$48(NR)

kkarate: Mixed Ages, intermediateContinue to develop skills in an intermediate level course.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611008335 6-15yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec3 $40(R);$48(NR)

1008336 6-15yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

1008337 6-15yrs. 8classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb4 $40(R);$48(NR)

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019790 5-13yrs. 16classesMon,Thu 6:00pm—7:30pm startsJan14 $65(R);$78(NR)

kkuk sool Won: Mixed Ages, BeginningKuk Sool combines kicking, punching, martial acrobatics, and self defense techniques into a beautiful and dynamic hard/soft style which focuses on discipline and respect.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020230 5yrs.&up 7classesSat,Tue 12:00pm—1:00pm startsDec1 $100(R);$63(NR);$83(IA)

1020231 5yrs.&up 8classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan5Tue 7:00pm—8:00pm $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

1020232 5yrs.&up 8classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsFeb2Tue 7:00pm—8:00pm $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

kkuk sool Won: Mixed Ages, intermediate iKuk Sool combines kicking, punching, martial acrobatics, and self defense techniques into a beautiful and dynamic hard/soft style which focuses on discipline and respect.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020239 5yrs.&up 7classesSat,Tue 12:00pm—1:00pm startsDec1 $83(R);$100(NR);$63(IA)

1020240 5yrs.&up 8classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan5Tue 7:00pm—8:00pm $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

1020241 5yrs.&up 8classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsFeb2Tue 7:00pm—8:00pm $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

kkuk sool Won: Mixed Ages, intermediate iiKuk Sool combines kicking, punching, martial acrobatics, and self defense techniques into a beautiful and dynamic hard/soft style which focuses on discipline and respect.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020242 6yrs.&up 7classesSat,Tue 1:00pm—2:00pm startsDec1 $83(R);$100(NR);$63(IA)

1020243 6yrs.&up 8classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan5Tue 8:00pm—9:00pm $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

1020244 6yrs.&up 8classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsFeb2Tue 8:00pm—9:00pm $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

kkuk sool Won: Mixed Ages, AdvancedKuk Sool combines kicking, punching, martial acrobatics, and self defense techniques into a beautiful and dynamic hard/soft style which focuses on discipline and respect.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020227 6yrs.&up 7classesSat,Tue 1:00pm—2:00pm startsDec1 $83(R);$100(NR);$63(IA)

1020228 6yrs.&up 8classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan5Tue 8:00pm—9:00pm $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

1020229 6yrs.&up 8classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsFeb2Tue 8:00pm—9:00pm $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

kokinawan karate: Mixed Ages, BeginningThis combative style of karate emphasizes natural body movement to develop coordination and balance while learning self-defense.

Seabrook Neighborhood Park Building 301-218-67001009416 7yrs.&up 16classesWed,Fri 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec12 $115(R);$138(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020253 6yrs.&up 8classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsDec1 $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

1020255 6yrs.&up 8classesSat,Wed 9:30am—10:30am startsDec1 $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

1020254 6yrs.&up 8classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec5 $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

1020256 6yrs.&up 8classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsJan5Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

1020265 6yrs.&up 4classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsFeb2 $48(R);$58(NR);$36(IA)

1020267 6yrs.&up 8classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsFeb2Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

1020266 6yrs.&up 4classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb6 $48(R);$58(NR);$36(IA)

kokinawan karate: Mixed Ages, AdvancedOkinawan Shorin-Ryu is a hard combative style of karate emphasizing natural body movement.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020245 8yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsDec1 $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

1020246 8yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsDec1Wed 8:00pm—9:00pm $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

1020247 8yrs.&up 8classesWed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec5 $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

1020248 8yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsJan5Wed 8:00pm—9:00pm $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

1020250 8yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsFeb2 $48(R);$58(NR);$36(IA)

1020252 8yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsFeb2Wed 8:00pm—9:00pm $95(R);$114(NR);$72(IA)

1020251 8yrs.&up 4classesWed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsFeb6 $48(R);$58(NR);$36(IA)

ktae kwon do: Mixed Ages, All levelsThis Korean martial arts program teaches self-defense, fitness, and self-control through its emphasis on mental discipline through various levels. Contact the offering facility for specifics on levels taught.

Marlow Heights Community Center 301-423-05051004791 8yrs.&up 24classesMon,Wed 6:30pm—8:00pm startsDec17Sat 11:00am—12:00pm $50(R);$60(NR)

1004792 8yrs.&up 24classesMon,Wed 6:30pm—8:00pm startsFeb11Sat 11:00am—12:00pm $50(R);$60(NR)

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ktae kwon do: Mixed Ages, BeginningThis Korean martial arts program teaches self-defense, fitness, and self-control through its emphasis on mental discipline.

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241020120 3-17yrs. 8classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR)

Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60401011537 8-80yrs. 12classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan2Sat 11:00am—12:00pm $50(R);$60(NR)

1011538 8-80yrs. 12classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsFeb23Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm $50(R);$60(NR)

Marlow Heights Community Center 301-423-05051004796 3-10yrs. 14classesTue 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec18Sat 12:00pm—1:00pm $40(R);$48(NR)

1004793 3-10yrs. 8classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsDec22 $35(R);$42(NR)

1004797 3-10yrs. 16classesTue 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb12Sat 12:00pm—1:00pm $40(R);$48(NR)

1004794 3-10yrs. 8classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsFeb16 $35(R);$42(NR)

Oakcrest Community Center 301-736-53551002322 4yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

Peppermill Community Center 301-350-84101006867 4yrs.&up 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan9 $35(R);$42(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002791 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:30am—10:00am startsDec15 $20(R);$24(NR)

1002792 3-5yrs. 3classesSat 9:30am—10:00am startsFeb16 $8(R);$10(NR)

ktae kwon do: Mixed Ages, AdvancedStudents must have completed introductory level courses in Tae Kwon Do. Continue to develop kicking, punching, and boxing techniques.

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241020118 3-17yrs. 16classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan16Sat 10:30am—11:30am $50(R);$60(NR)

Oakcrest Community Center 301-736-53551002320 4yrs.&up 16classesTue,Thu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

ktkA karate: All levels, Mixed AgesAccommodates all skill levels; divided into appropriate age and skill groups.

Baden Community Center 301-888-15001010027 5-13yrs. 10classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan17 $55(R);$66(NR)

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009489 5-12yrs. 10classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan16 $55(R);$66(NR)

Bond Mill Elementary School 301-445-45001015643 5-12yrs. 10classesThu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan17 $55(R);$66(NR)

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371003525 5-12yrs. 10classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan17 $55(R);$66(NR)

Cheverly Town Hall/Park 301-445-45001015925 5-12yrs. 10classesMon 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan14 $55(R);$66(NR)

Prince George’s Plaza Community Center 301-864-16111009239 5-12yrs. 10classesThu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan17 $55(R);$66(NR)

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221002581 5-12yrs. 10classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan15 $55(R);$66(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041003720 5-12yrs. 10classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan17 $50(R);$60(NR)

ktukkong Moo do: Mixed Ages, intermediateA master instructor will teach advanced assailant control, disarming tech-niques, and breaking away from holds for those who have a basic knowledge of self-defense.

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015762 6yrs.&up 8classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR)

NaturenAture

Pre-schoolers

nature club: Pre-schoolThis program offers various fun and engaging nature-themed activities for preschool aged children and their parent or guardian.

Clearwater Nature Center 301-297-45751007216 3-5yrs. 1classMon 10:30am—11:30am startsDec24 $2(R);$3(NR)

1007217 3-5yrs. 1classMon 10:30am—11:30am startsJan28 $2(R);$3(NR)

1007218 3-5yrs. 1classMon 10:30am—11:30am startsFeb25 $2(R);$3(NR)

small FryStories, games, and crafts for little ones.

Watkins Nature Center 301-218-67021003882 3-4yrs. 1classFri 10:00am—11:00am startsDec14 $3(R);$4(NR)

1003883 3-4yrs. 1classFri 10:00am—11:00am startsJan11 $3(R);$4(NR)

1003884 3-4yrs. 1classFri 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb8 $3(R);$4(NR)

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children & Youth

Adventure seekersEnjoy canoeing, hiking, museums and trips to natural and historical sites.

Mount Rainier Nature/Recreation Center 301-927-21631009273 8-12yrs. 1classSat 10:00am—5:00pm startsDec1 $3(R);$4(NR)

1009274 8-12yrs. 1classSat 10:00am—5:00pm startsJan5 $3(R);$4(NR)

1009275 8-12yrs. 1classSat 10:00am—5:00pm startsFeb2 $3(R);$4(NR)

science: home-school, nature rangersA home-school science club where children will learn about nature through multimedia presentations, discussion, stories, hikes, and/or hands-on activities. Each class focuses on a different nature theme. Class meets once a month for 4 months.

Clearwater Nature Center 301-297-45751007166 7-9yrs. 4classesFri 2:00pm—3:30pm startsFeb1 $20(R);$24(NR)

Watkins Nature Center 301-218-67021003881 7-9yrs. 4classesThu 1:00pm—3:00pm startsFeb14 $20(R);$24(NR)

nAture

teens & Pre-teens

science: home-school, nature explorersA home-school science club where children will experience nature through multimedia presentations, discussion, stories, hikes, and/or hands-on activities. Each class focuses on a different nature theme. Class meets once a month for 4 months.

Clearwater Nature Center 301-297-45751007165 10-14yrs. 4classesThu 1:00pm—2:30pm startsFeb7 $20(R);$24(NR)

Watkins Nature Center 301-218-67021003879 10-14yrs. 4classesWed 1:00pm—3:00pm startsFeb13 $20(R);$24(NR)

nAture

Adults & Young Adults

Birding Jug BaySee migrating waterfowl and other winter birds on a guided van tour.

Patuxent River Park 301-627-60741018965 18yrs.&up 1classSat 9:00am—0:00pm startsJan19 $5(R);$6(NR)

1025065 18yrs.&up 1classSat 9:00am—0:00pm startsFeb16 $5(R);$6(NR)

outdoor AdventuresAn outing designed for active adults who want to test their skill levels. Fees may vary, depending upon trip requirements. Enjoy hiking, museums, art, fairs, carnivals, nature and historic sites.

Mount Rainier Nature/Recreation Center 301-927-21631009296 18yrs.&up 1classSat 8:00am—5:00pm startsDec8 $5(R);$6(NR)

1009297 18yrs.&up 1classSat 8:00am—5:00pm startsJan12 $5(R);$6(NR)

1009298 18yrs.&up 1classSat 8:00am—5:00pm startsFeb9 $5(R);$6(NR)

Volunteer orientationIndividuals who have an appreciation for nature and the outdoors and would like to volunteer their time are welcomed. Through participation in volunteer service projects, individuals of all ages gain experience in stewardship of natural, cultural, and historical resources, and positive recreational activities. Please remember to turn in your volunteer application at least 2 weeks before the orientation start date. Applications can be picked up at the facility or downloaded from www.pgparks.com.

Clearwater Nature Center 301-297-45751007126 13yrs.&up 1classSat 1:00pm—4:00pm startsFeb23 Free

nAture

Mixed Ages

campfiresEnjoy nature tales and roasted marshmallows. Bring hot dogs if you like. Patrons will be notified of weather-related cancellations.

Clearwater Nature Center 301-297-45751007115 2yrs.&up 1classSat 1:00pm—2:30pm startsDec8 $3(R);$4(NR)

1007116 2yrs.&up 1classSat 1:00pm—2:30pm startsJan12 $3(R);$4(NR)

1007117 2yrs.&up 1classSat 1:00pm—2:30pm startsFeb9 $3(R);$4(NR)

creature Feature: All About raptorsMeet and learn about raptors, including hawks and owls.

Watkins Nature Center 301-218-67021003865 3yrs.&up 1classSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan12 $2(R);$3(NR)

creature Feature: All About reptilesMeet and learn about the center’s live reptiles.

Watkins Nature Center 301-218-67021003868 2yrs.&up 1classSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec15 $2(R);$3(NR)

1003869 2yrs.&up 1classSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb2 $2(R);$3(NR)

dairy cowsLearn the basic care and physical features of dairy cows, and the products they produce. Includes a products and animal care demonstration.

Old Maryland Farm 301-218-67701009135 5yrs.&up 1classThu 2:00pm—3:00pm startsDec27 $2(R);$3(NR)

kFamily discovery hikeTake a hike! Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature.

Watkins Nature Center 301-218-67021003885 4yrs.&up 1classFri 2:00pm—3:00pm startsJan18 $2(R);$3(NR)

1003886 4yrs.&up 1classFri 2:00pm—3:00pm startsFeb15 $2(R);$3(NR)

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live Animal showMeet the nature center’s live animals including reptiles, amphibians, and birds of prey.

Clearwater Nature Center 301-297-45751007122 2yrs.&up 1classSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec1 $2(R);$3(NR)

1007123 2yrs.&up 1classSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan5 $2(R);$3(NR)

1007124 2yrs.&up 1classSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb2 $2(R);$3(NR)

Mount Rainier Nature/Recreation Center 301-927-21631009299 2yrs.&up 1classSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsDec15 $2(R);$3(NR)

1009300 2yrs.&up 1classSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan19 $2(R);$3(NR)

1009301 2yrs.&up 1classSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsFeb16 $2(R);$3(NR)

Watkins Nature Center 301-218-67021003870 2yrs.&up 1classWed 2:00pm—3:00pm startsDec26 $2(R);$3(NR)

1003871 2yrs.&up 1classSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan26 $2(R);$3(NR)

1003872 2yrs.&up 1classSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb23 $2(R);$3(NR)

Maryland Boating safetyThe Maryland Boating Safety Course is required for all power boat operators.

Patuxent River Park 301-627-60741019065 12yrs.&up 2classesSat-Sun 10:00am—3:00pm startsFeb23 $25(R)$30(NR)

nature crafts: Mixed AgesParticipants will enjoy hands-on nature craft activities.

Watkins Nature Center 301-218-67021003873 2-10yrs. 1classSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec22 $2(R);$3(NR)

1003874 2-10yrs. 1classSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan19 $2(R);$3(NR)

1003875 2-10yrs. 1classSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb16 $2(R);$3(NR)

knature hikeNaturalist-led, woodland nature hike.

Patuxent River Park 301-627-60741019115 AllAges 1classSun 1:00pm—3:00pm startsDec9 $1(R);$2(NR)

1019116 AllAges 1classSun 10:00am—0:00pm startsDec30 $1(R);$2(NR)

1019117 AllAges 1classSun 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan6 $1(R);$2(NR)

1019118 AllAges 1classSat 10:00am—0:00pm startsJan26 $1(R);$2(NR)

1019119 AllAges 1classSun 1:00pm—3:00pm startsFeb3 $1(R);$2(NR)

1019120 AllAges 1classSat 10:00am—0:00pm startsFeb23 $1(R);$2(NR)

Plants & Plant ProductsJoin us for an exploration of plants and their many products. Discover many of the products you use daily that come from plants. Plant products can range from plastic utensils and crayons, to cosmetics and toothpaste.

Old Maryland Farm 301-218-67701009136 5yrs.&up 1classFri 2:00pm—3:00pm startsDec28 $2(R);$3(NR)

Puppet showsEnjoy seasonal-themed puppet shows.

Watkins Nature Center 301-218-67021003876 2-10yrs. 1classThu 2:00pm—3:00pm startsDec27 $2(R);$3(NR)

1003877 2-10yrs. 1classThu 2:00pm—3:00pm startsJan17 $2(R);$3(NR)

1003878 2-10yrs. 1classSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb9 $2(R);$3(NR)

science: home-school, nature FriendsA home-school science club where children will experience nature through multimedia presentations, discussion, stories, hikes, and/or hands-on activities. Each class focuses on a different nature theme. Class meets once a month for 4 months.

Clearwater Nature Center 301-297-45751007167 4-6yrs. 4classesFri 2:00pm—3:30pm startsFeb1 $14(R);$17(NR)

Watkins Nature Center 301-218-67021003880 5-6yrs. 4classesThu 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb7 $14(R);$17(NR)

ktimberdoodle hikeJoin a naturalist for a night hike to see the spectacular courtship display of the Timberdoodle, or American Woodcock. This mysterious bird reliably performs a spiraling flight display shortly after sunset. Walk to a pond and try to see beavers, owls, and other nocturnal animals.

Patuxent River Park 301-627-60741019165 6yrs.&up 1classSat 5:30pm—6:30pm startsFeb16 $2(R);$3(NR)

1019166 6yrs.&up 1classSat 5:30pm—6:30pm startsFeb23 $2(R);$3(NR)

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kBallet & tap: Pre-school, BeginningIntroduction to basic ballet positions as a warm-up to tap dance steps. Ballet and tap shoes needed.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611010102 3-5yrs. 38classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec4 $350(R);$420(NR)

1010100 3-5yrs. 7classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsDec4 $70(R);$84(NR)

1010101 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $70(R);$84(NR)

1010103 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsFeb5 $70(R);$84(NR)

Seat Pleasant Activity Center 301-773-66851015922 3-5yrs. 4classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsDec1 $40(R);$48(NR)

1015923 3-5yrs. 4classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

1015924 3-5yrs. 4classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsFeb2 $40(R);$48(NR)

Upper Marlboro Community Center 301-627-28281010129 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsDec8 $48(R);$58(NR)

kBallet, tap & tumbling: Pre-schoolEspecially geared for pre-schoolers, this class approaches dance in a playful manner. Movement to music and song is designed to emphasize rhythm, creative movement, coordination and motor skill development to create an enjoyable experience. Must be toilet trained and willing to participate independently from parent.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009470 3-4yrs. 11classesSat 9:15am—10:00am startsDec8 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009471 4-5yrs. 11classesSat 10:00am—10:45am startsDec8 $90(R);$108(NR)

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471016366 30mos.-3yrs. 11classesSat 9:15am—10:00am startsDec8 $90(R);$108(NR)

1016367 4-5yrs. 11classesSat 10:00am—10:45am startsDec8 $90(R);$108(NR)

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002071 3-4yrs. 11classesSat 9:15am—10:00am startsDec8 $90(R);$108(NR)

1022815 4-5yrs. 11classesSat 10:00am—10:45am startsDec8 $90(R);$108(NR)

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010266 30mos.-3yrs. 11classesSat 10:15am—11:00am startsDec8 $90(R);$108(NR)

1010267 4-5yrs. 11classesSat 11:00am—11:45am startsDec8 $90(R);$108(NR)

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019776 3-5yrs. 11classesWed 5:15pm—6:15pm startsDec12 $80(R);$96(NR)

kBallet: Pre-school, BeginningLearn beginning ballet steps and develop motor skills.

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371003470 3-4yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—10:45am startsDec8 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003471 3-4yrs. 6classesSat 11:00am—11:45am startsDec8 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003474 3-4yrs. 6classesMon 10:00am—10:45am startsDec10 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003472 3-4yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—10:45am startsJan19 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003473 3-4yrs. 6classesSat 11:00am—11:45am startsJan19 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003522 3-4yrs. 6classesMon 10:00am—10:45am startsFeb4 $69(R);$83(NR)

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002422 4-5yrs. 8classesThu 5:00pm—5:45pm startsJan10 $60(R);$72(NR)

Peppermill Community Center 301-350-84101006515 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002573 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 11:45am—0:45pm startsDec15 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002574 3-5yrs. 3classesSat 11:45am—0:45pm startsFeb16 $17(R);$21(NR)

kcreative Movement: Pre-schoolLearn dance movements to develop gross motor skills.

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371003484 2-3yrs. 6classesSat 9:00am—9:30am startsDec8 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003485 2-3yrs. 6classesSat 9:30am—10:00am startsDec8 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003486 2-3yrs. 6classesMon 9:30am—10:00am startsDec10 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003487 2-3yrs. 6classesSat 9:00am—9:30am startsJan19 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003488 2-3yrs. 6classesSat 9:30am—10:00am startsJan19 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003491 2-3yrs. 6classesMon 9:30am—10:00am startsFeb4 $69(R);$83(NR)

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002426 3-4yrs. 8classesWed 6:00pm—6:45pm startsJan9 $60(R);$72(NR)

khip-hop: Pre-school, BeginningStudents will experience the latest styles and techniques of hip-hop.

Suitland Community Center 301-736-35181020437 3-5yrs. 4classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsDec1 $20(R);$24(NR)

1020435 3-5yrs. 4classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan5 $20(R);$24(NR)

1020436 3-5yrs. 2classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsFeb9 $10(R);$12(NR)

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kidsmusicart: Mommy & MeDesigned for children with a parent/caregiver. Musical activities include singing, instrument exploration, movement, story and circle time. Activities foster confidence, self control, language development, and emerging literacy skills. Materials are optional yet encouraged. $26.50 from teacher.

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371005265 18mos.-3yrs. 6classesThu 9:45am—10:20am startsJan10 $85(R);$102(NR)

1005266 18mos.-3yrs. 6classesThu 12:30pm—1:05pm startsJan10 $85(R);$102(NR)

Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 301-446-32321022867 18mos.-3yrs. 6classesThu 6:40pm—7:15pm startsFeb7 $90(R);$108(NR)

kidsmusicart: Music & MeChildren move from receptive to expressive learning using instrumental play, singing, and creative movement. Graphic notation introduced as well as other basic musical concepts such as rhythm, pitch, timbre, and ensemble play. Materials are optional yet encouraged. $26.50 from teacher.

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371005267 42mos.-5yrs. 6classesThu 10:30am—11:15am startsJan10 $90(R);$108(NR)

1005268 42mos.-5yrs. 6classesThu 1:15pm—2:00pm startsJan10 $90(R);$108(NR)

Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 301-446-32321022870 42mos.-5yrs. 6classesThu 5:45pm—6:30pm startsFeb7 $90(R);$108(NR)

kPre-BalletLearn creative movement and rhythm to increase body awareness and muscle control.

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051007315 3-5yrs. 4classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsDec22 $40(R);$48(NR)

1007316 3-5yrs. 4classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan26 $40(R);$48(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020222 3-5yrs. 8classesWed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan9 $40(R);$48(NR)

kPre-Ballet/Movement: Mommy & MePre-ballet and/or creative movement for mother and child. Adult participa-tion required.

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221004849 18mos.-2yrs. 6classesTue 9:45am—10:15am startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004851 18mos.-2yrs. 6classesThu 10:45am—11:15am startsDec6 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005318 18mos.-2yrs. 6classesTue 9:45am—10:15am startsJan29 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005328 18mos.-2yrs. 6classesThu 10:45am—11:15am startsJan31 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004848 2mos.-3yrs. 6classesTue 10:30am—11:15am startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004850 2mos.-3yrs. 6classesThu 9:45am—10:30am startsDec6 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004861 2mos.-3yrs. 6classesThu 3:30pm—4:15pm startsDec6 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005319 2mos.-3yrs. 6classesTue 10:30am—11:15am startsJan29 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005326 2mos.-3yrs. 6classesThu 9:45am—10:30am startsJan31 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005331 2mos.-3yrs. 6classesThu 3:30pm—4:15pm startsJan31 $60(R);$72(NR)

ktap & Jazz: Pre-schoolCourse mixes tap dancing with jazz music and moves.

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022732 3-4yrs. 8classesSat 10:30am—11:15am startsJan5 $50(R);$60(NR)

1022731 3-4yrs. 8classesSat 11:30am—0:15pm startsJan5 $50(R);$60(NR)

1022733 3-4yrs. 8classesMon 7:00pm—7:50pm startsJan7 $45(R);$54(NR)

PerForMing Arts

children & Youth

kAfrican dance: childrenExperience the cultural concepts of African Dance, and learn dances to a variety of pulsating drum rhythms.

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022667 6-12yrs. 8classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan9 $40(R);$48(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002568 6-12yrs. 8classesSat 9:00am—10:00am startsDec15 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002569 6-12yrs. 3classesSat 9:00am—10:00am startsFeb16 $17(R);$21(NR)

kBallet & Modern dance: children & YouthIntroduction to basic ballet positions and modern dance movements.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002419 9-12yrs. 8classesThu 7:15pm—8:00pm startsJan10 $60(R);$72(NR)

kBallet & tap: childrenIntroduction to basic ballet positions and tap steps. Ballet and tap shoes needed.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611010098 6-9yrs. 38classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec4 $350(R);$420(NR)

1010096 6-9yrs. 7classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsDec4 $70(R);$84(NR)

1010097 6-9yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $70(R);$84(NR)

1010104 6-9yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsFeb5 $70(R);$84(NR)

Seat Pleasant Activity Center 301-773-66851015916 6-13yrs. 4classesSat 2:10pm—3:10pm startsDec1 $40(R);$48(NR)

1015917 6-13yrs. 4classesSat 2:10pm—3:10pm startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

1015918 6-13yrs. 4classesSat 2:10pm—3:10pm startsFeb2 $40(R);$48(NR)

Upper Marlboro Community Center 301-627-28281010128 6-7yrs. 8classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsDec8 $48(R);$58(NR)

kBallet, tap & Jazz: children, level 1This class gives students a firm foundation in ballet, tap, and jazz dance in a positive atmosphere. Emphasis on proper execution, technique, body place-ment and dance vocabulary.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611010132 6-9yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—1:00pm startsDec1 $100(R);$120(NR)

1010133 6-9yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—1:00pm startsJan5 $100(R);$120(NR)

1010134 6-9yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—1:00pm startsFeb2 $100(R);$120(NR)

kBallet, tap & tumbling: elementaryIn an upbeat, energetic atmosphere, students will gain confidence and knowledge through ballet, tap and tumbling basics. Fun activities and songs are used to keep the class relaxed and enjoyable.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009469 6-8yrs. 11classesSat 10:45am—11:45am startsDec8 $100(R);$120(NR)

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019775 6-8yrs. 11classesWed 6:15pm—7:15pm startsDec12 $80(R);$96(NR)

kBallet, tap, Jazz & tumbling: childrenClass gives students a firm foundation in Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Tumbling. Emphasis on technique, execution, dance vocabulary and body placement.

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471016665 5-7yrs. 11classesWed 6:45pm—7:45pm startsDec5 $100(R);$120(NR)

1016668 5-6yrs. 11classesSat 10:45am—11:45am startsDec8 $100(R);$120(NR)

1016666 6-7yrs. 11classesSat 11:45am—0:45pm startsDec8 $100(R);$120(NR)

1016667 8-13yrs. 11classesSat 12:45pm—2:00pm startsDec8 $110(R);$132(NR)

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002072 6-9yrs. 11classesSat 10:45am—11:45am startsDec8 $100(R);$120(NR)

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010271 6-7yrs. 11classesSat 10:15am—11:15am startsDec8 $100(R);$120(NR)

1010273 8-12yrs. 11classesSat 12:15pm—1:30pm startsDec8 $110(R);$132(NR)

kBallet: children, All levelsBallet for children with all levels of experience.

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241019417 9-12yrs. 8classesTue 7:00pm—7:50pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1019419 9-12yrs. 8classesThu 7:00pm—7:50pm startsJan10 $50(R);$60(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002570 6-12yrs. 8classesSat 11:45am—0:45pm startsDec15 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002571 6-12yrs. 3classesSat 11:45am—0:45pm startsFeb16 $17(R);$21(NR)

kBallet: children, BeginningDevelop proper body alignment and muscle training with elementary ballet techniques such as positions, pliés and creative movement.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701008919 7-12yrs. 6classesTue 5:00pm—6:00pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051007318 6-9yrs. 4classesSat 2:00pm—3:00pm startsDec22 $40(R);$48(NR)

1007319 6-9yrs. 4classesSat 2:00pm—3:00pm startsJan26 $40(R);$48(NR)

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221004798 6-7yrs. 6classesTue 4:20pm—5:20pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004799 6-7yrs. 6classesThu 11:30am—0:30pm startsDec6 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005322 6-7yrs. 6classesTue 4:20pm—5:20pm startsJan29 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005329 6-7yrs. 6classesThu 11:30am—0:30pm startsJan31 $60(R);$72(NR)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009477 6-13yrs. 6classesSun 3:45pm—4:30pm startsJan6 $65(R);$78(NR)

1009478 6-13yrs. 6classesSun 3:45pm—4:30pm startsFeb24 $65(R);$78(NR)

kBallet: children, intermediateThis course is intended for those who have mastered beginning ballet.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002421 7-10yrs. 8classes

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Thu 5:00pm—5:45pm startsJan10 $60(R);$72(NR)

1002420 7-10yrs. 8classesThu 6:30pm—7:15pm startsJan10 $60(R);$72(NR)

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221004823 10-12yrs. 6classesThu 5:30pm—6:45pm startsDec6 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005333 10-12yrs. 6classesThu 5:30pm—6:45pm startsJan31 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004821 7-11yrs. 6classesTue 5:30pm—6:45pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004822 7-11yrs. 6classesThu 12:45pm—2:00pm startsDec6 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005323 7-11yrs. 6classesTue 5:30pm—6:45pm startsJan29 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005330 7-11yrs. 6classesThu 12:45pm—2:00pm startsJan31 $60(R);$72(NR)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009481 6-13yrs. 6classesSun 4:40pm—5:25pm startsJan6 $65(R);$78(NR)

1009482 6-13yrs. 6classesSun 4:40pm—5:25pm startsFeb24 $65(R);$78(NR)

kBallet: Figure skating skillsTraditional Russian ballet class designed with a focus on strength, flexibility, elevation and presentation on ice. NOTE: This is a dance class that will not be held on ice.

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371003516 6-10yrs. 6classesSat 2:00pm—2:45pm startsDec8 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003517 6-10yrs. 6classesSat 2:00pm—2:45pm startsJan19 $69(R);$83(NR)

kdance: children, level iStudents will learn the techniques and foundations of various dances.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001009369 7-11yrs. 5classesSat 2:00pm—3:00pm startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR);$45(IA)

kdance: children, level iiStudents will learn the techniques and foundations of various dances. This is a step up from Dance: Children, Level I.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002427 8-12yrs. 8classesMon 6:15pm—7:00pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

kdrama: international culturesPack your bags and come along with the Royal Explorers on a creative journey around the World. During this fun-filled program, participants become royal citizens of the World as they experience the rich histories and traditions of different countries through interactive music, dance, drama and craft activities.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009034 6-12yrs. 8classesSat 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

guitar: children, BeginningBring a guitar and learn fingering, chords, simple scales and songs.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002622 6-12yrs. 8classesMon 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec10 $42(R);$51(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020372 6-8yrs. 8classesSat 9:00am—10:00am startsJan12 $42(R);$51(NR)

khip-hop: children, BeginningExperience the latest styles and techniques of hip-hop.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009472 6-10yrs. 11classesSat 11:45am—0:45pm startsDec8 $90(R);$108(NR)

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241020105 9-12yrs. 8classesThu 8:00pm—8:50pm startsJan10 $50(R);$60(NR)

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471018815 6-10yrs. 9classesWed 6:00pm—6:45pm startsDec11 $90(R);$108(NR)

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010275 6-8yrs. 11classesSat 9:30am—10:15am startsDec8 $90(R);$108(NR)

1010276 9-12yrs. 11classesSat 11:15am—0:15pm startsDec8 $100(R);$120(NR)

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002671 6-8yrs. 8classesTue 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002673 9-12yrs. 8classesTue 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

Peppermill Community Center 301-350-84101006765 6-13yrs. 8classesSat 11:30am—0:30pm startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051007067 6-8yrs. 4classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsDec22 $32(R);$39(NR)

1007066 6-8yrs. 4classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsJan26 $32(R);$39(NR)

Suitland Community Center 301-736-35181020433 6-12yrs. 4classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsDec1 $20(R);$24(NR)

1020432 6-12yrs. 4classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan5 $20(R);$24(NR)

1020434 6-12yrs. 2classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsFeb9 $10(R);$12(NR)

kJazz dance: BeginningThis upbeat class teaches the latest styles and techniques of dance.

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241020108 5-8yrs. 8classesSat 10:00am—10:50am startsJan5 $50(R);$60(NR)

kJazz dance: children, level iThis course emphasizes balance, flexibility and strengthening exercises. Learn upbeat dance combinations and steps such as leaps and turns.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002432 7-11yrs. 8classesThu 5:45pm—6:30pm startsJan10 $60(R);$72(NR)

kJazz dance: children, level iiThis course emphasizes balance, flexibility and strengthening exercises. Learn upbeat dance combinations and steps such as leaps and turns. This course is a step up from Level I.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002433 7-9yrs. 8classesTue 5:00pm—5:45pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

kidsmusicart: Young Musician iiLevel II continues to develop ear training, vocal development, ensemble play, and new melodic notation. Musical concepts include staccato, legato, piano, and forte. Composers include Prokofiev, Beethoven, Vivaldi, and Britten. Must have completed Young Musician I or permission of director.

Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center 301-446-32321022873 5-7yrs. 12classesThu 4:45pm—5:45pm startsFeb7 $200(R);$240(NR)

klatin dance: childrenLearn popular Latin dances. Techniques may include salsa, mambo, cha cha, tango, bachata, and other exciting dances.

Vansville Community Center 301-937-66211026265 6-12yrs. 8classesSat 9:15am—10:00am startsJan12 $50(R);$60(NR)

kModern dance: childrenLearn basic modern dance techniques.

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241020112 9-12yrs. 8classesMon 6:00pm—6:50pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

Piano keyboard: children, BeginningIntroduction to notes, musical alphabets, finger numbers and basic piano performance.

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831023274 6-12yrs. 10classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1010279 6-12yrs. 10classesTue,Thu 7:15pm—8:15pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1023276 6-12yrs. 12classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan15 $60(R);$72(NR)

1010315 6-12yrs. 12classesTue,Thu 7:15pm—8:15pm startsJan15 $60(R);$72(NR)

Seat Pleasant Activity Center 301-773-66851019959 6-13yrs. 4classesThu 6:00pm—6:50pm startsDec6 $50(R);$60(NR)

1019960 6-13yrs. 4classesThu 6:00pm—6:50pm startsJan3 $50(R);$60(NR)

1019961 6-13yrs. 4classesThu 6:00pm—6:50pm startsFeb7 $50(R);$60(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002799 5-8yrs. 8classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsJan12 $60(R);$72(NR)

Piano keyboard: children, intermediateFurther develop keyboard skills through scales, chords, and technical studies. Continuation of music fundamentals and beginning keyboard harmony.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002812 6-12yrs. 8classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsJan12 $60(R);$72(NR)

Piano: children, BeginningAn introduction to music fundamentals and keyboard technique.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611010145 6-12yrs. 3classesTue 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec4 $45(R);$54(NR)

1010146 6-12yrs. 4classesTue 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan8 $45(R);$54(NR)

1010147 6-12yrs. 4classesTue 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb5 $45(R);$54(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002723 6-8yrs. 8classesThu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec13 $60(R);$72(NR)

1002725 6-8yrs. 3classesThu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb14 $27(R);$33(NR)

1002724 9-12yrs. 8classesThu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsDec13 $60(R);$72(NR)

1002726 9-12yrs. 3classesThu 7:30pm—8:30pm startsFeb14 $27(R);$33(NR)

ktap & Jazz: childrenCourse mixes tap dancing with jazz music and moves.

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022729 6-9yrs. 8classesSat 9:30am—10:15am startsJan5 $50(R);$60(NR)

1022730 6-9yrs. 8classesMon 8:00pm—8:50pm startsJan7 $45(R);$54(NR)

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ktap dance: childrenLearn how to move those feet! Lessons include fundamental steps of tap, focusing on time steps and upbeat movements.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002468 6-8yrs. 8classesThu 6:30pm—7:15pm startsJan10 $60(R);$72(NR)

1002469 8-12yrs. 8classesThu 7:15pm—8:00pm startsJan10 $60(R);$72(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002793 6-12yrs. 8classesSat 12:45pm—1:45pm startsDec15 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002794 6-12yrs. 3classesSat 12:45pm—1:45pm startsFeb16 $17(R);$21(NR)

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kBallet, tap & Jazz: teensThis class gives students a firm foundation in ballet, tap, and jazz dance in a positive atmosphere. Emphasis on proper execution, technique, body place-ment and dance vocabulary.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611010135 12-17yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—1:00pm startsDec1 $120(R);$144(NR)

1010136 12-17yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—1:00pm startsJan5 $120(R);$144(NR)

1010137 12-17yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—1:00pm startsFeb2 $120(R);$144(NR)

kBallet, tap, Jazz & Modern: teensThis class gives students a firm foundation in ballet, tap, modern, and jazz dance in a positive atmosphere. Emphasis on proper execution, technique, body placement and dance vocabulary.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611010181 12-17yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—2:00pm startsDec1 $140(R);$168(NR)

1010182 12-17yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—2:00pm startsJan5 $140(R);$168(NR)

1010183 12-17yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—2:00pm startsFeb2 $140(R);$168(NR)

kBallet: teens, intermediateThis course is intended for those who have mastered beginning ballet.

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241020100 13-17yrs. 8classesFri 7:00pm—7:50pm startsJan11 $50(R);$60(NR)

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371003475 10-14yrs. 6classesSat 3:00pm—4:00pm startsDec8 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003476 10-14yrs. 6classesSat 3:00pm—4:00pm startsJan19 $69(R);$83(NR)

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611010112 10-17yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1010113 10-17yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1010114 10-17yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

kcreative dramatics: teensExplore the world of theater through improvisation and dramatic techniques.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701008927 10-15yrs. 8classesThu 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan10 $55(R);$66(NR)

kdance: Performance theatreThis seasonal dance performance theatre program will provide pre-pro-fessional cross-cultural, multilevel dance training for youth/adolescence, teens, and young adults, giving them the opportunity to gain or advance their performing skills. The participants must be willing to endure physical stress while building their cardio endurance and physical fitness. Among the various dance techniques that may be taught are Ballet, Tap, Modern/Contemporary, Street Dance/Hip Hop, Jazz/Lyrical, African and Bollywood. At the culmination of each session, the program participants will present a performance to showcase their developing dance skills. Future performances may include local venues and events.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701008967 13-17yrs. 16classesWed 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan16 $180(R);$216(NR)

kdance: teens, intermediateStudents will learn the techniques and foundations of various dances.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002429 12-17yrs. 8classesMon 7:30pm—8:15pm startsJan7 $60(R);$72(NR)

drama: Musical comedyA theatre workshop atmosphere provides training in comedy performance techniques, culminating in a final performance for family, friends, and the community

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009019 13-17yrs. 12classesWed 6:30pm—8:30pm startsJan16 $140(R);$168(NR)

khip-hop: teens, intermediateFor students who know the basic concepts of hip-hop, but are still developing and mastering the technique.

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241020106 13-17yrs. 8classesFri 6:00pm—6:50pm startsJan11 $50(R);$60(NR)

kJazz dance: teensThis course emphasizes on balance, flexibility and strengthening exercises. You will learn fun upbeat dance combinations and steps such as leaps and turns.

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241020110 10-17yrs. 8classesMon 7:00pm—7:50pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611010115 10-17yrs. 4classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1010116 10-17yrs. 4classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1010117 10-17yrs. 4classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

kModern & Jazz dance: teensProgram is primarily focused on modern, jazz and hip-hop dance styles. Other diverse styles are also incorporated. Course is a creative outlet shaped into a dance program.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002436 12-17yrs. 8classesTue 8:15pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1002437 12-17yrs. 8classesWed 7:15pm—8:45pm startsJan9 $120(R);$144(NR)

kModern dance: teens, BeginningInstructor will teach basic modern dance techniques.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009023 13-17yrs. 8classesFri 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan4 $60(R);$72(NR)

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081025066 10-17yrs. 11classesWed 7:15pm—8:15pm startsDec12 $80(R);$96(NR)

kModern dance: teens, intermediateLearn more advanced modern dance techniques.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611010118 10-17yrs. 4classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1010119 10-17yrs. 4classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1010120 10-17yrs. 4classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

steel drummingLearn the basics of playing the steel drums while preparing for a final perfor-mance on stage. No prior experience needed.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009029 13-17yrs. 12classesTue 7:00pm—8:30pm startsJan15 $120(R);$144(NR)

kstep dance: teensLearn step techniques and routines.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002140 10-17yrs. 4classesFri 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec14 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002141 10-17yrs. 4classesFri 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan11 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002142 10-17yrs. 4classesFri 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb8 $50(R);$60(NR)

kstreet dance PerformanceFormally known as Street Performance, this style is a combination of various Street Dance styles to act out a story or theme. This is great for thsoe prepar-ing for any competition.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009031 13-18yrs. 8classesFri 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan4 $60(R);$72(NR)

ktap dance: teensInstructor will demonstrate and explore the basics of tap dance.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002470 13-17yrs. 8classesThu 8:00pm—8:45pm startsJan10 $60(R);$72(NR)

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611010121 13-17yrs. 4classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

1010122 13-17yrs. 4classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1010127 13-17yrs. 4classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

theatre skillsLearn the basic tools and techniques of acting. Try your hand at various skills like comedy, poetry, musical theater, and improv.

Oakcrest Community Center 301-736-53551008338 12-17yrs. 16classesMon,Wed 6:00pm—8:00pm startsJan14 $40(R);$48(NR)

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kAfrican dance: AdultsExperience the cultural concepts of African dance, and dance to a variety of pulsating drum rhythms.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701008915 16yrs.&up 8classesWed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan2 $40(R);$48(NR)

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241019415 14yrs.&up 8classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002566 13yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec15 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002567 13yrs.&up 3classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb16 $17(R);$21(NR)

Audio recording, level 1An introduction to audio recording. Students will be introduced to recording software, basic editing techniques, and how to operate audio connection hardware.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006269 16yrs.&up 1classSat 10:00am—4:00pm startsJan12 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

kBallet: Adults, All levelsThis activity teaches traditional Russian techniques with the strengths and weaknesses of each student in mind. For ages 18 and up.

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371003465 18yrs.&up 6classesMon 11:00am—0:00pm startsDec10 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003515 18yrs.&up 6classesMon 11:00am—0:00pm startsFeb4 $69(R);$83(NR)

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kBallet: Adults, BeginningDevelop proper body alignment and muscle training. Learn ballet positions, pliés, and chassés.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701008917 16yrs.&up 18classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec4 $70(R);$84(NR)

1008916 16yrs.&up 18classesTue,Thu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec4 $70(R);$84(NR)

1008918 16yrs.&up 10classesWed 10:00am—11:30am startsDec5 $70(R);$84(NR)

kBallroom dance: Adults, BeginningThis is a great place to meet new friends. Individual dancers welcome.

Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60401011524 13yrs.&up 6classesTue 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $45(R);$54(NR)

1011525 13yrs.&up 6classesTue 7:30pm—8:30pm startsFeb26 $45(R);$54(NR)

Oaklands Elementary School 301-445-45001010265 16yrs.&up 6classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan15 $30(R);$36(NR)

Rockledge Elementary School 301-218-67001008074 15yrs.&up 7classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan9 $35(R);$42(NR)

kBallroom dance: Adults, intermediateLearn intermediate level ballroom dance steps.

Rockledge Elementary School 301-218-67001008075 15yrs.&up 7classesWed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan9 $35(R);$42(NR)

kBelly dancing: Adults, BeginningLearn beginning belly dancing steps for fun and fitness.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701008920 18yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:30am—0:00pm startsJan5 $60(R);$72(NR)

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002079 18yrs.&up 6classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec11 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002081 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 9:15am—10:15am startsDec29 $30(R);$36(NR)

1022818 18yrs.&up 6classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb12 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002082 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 9:15am—10:15am startsFeb16 $30(R);$36(NR)

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010187 16yrs.&up 8classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan2 $50(R);$60(NR)

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002588 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan12 $30(R);$36(NR)

Samuel Chase Elementary School 301-1002589 13yrs.&up 8classesMon 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec10 $45(R);$54(NR)

Seat Pleasant Activity Center 301-773-66851015965 13yrs.&up 4classesThu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan10 $23(R);$28(NR)

1015966 13yrs.&up 4classesThu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb7 $23(R);$28(NR)

Upper Marlboro Community Center 301-627-28281010130 13yrs.&up 8classesWed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan23 $45(R);$54(NR)

kBelly dancing: Adults, intermediateLearn to perform folkloric and modern Middle Eastern dances, using finger cymbals and veils. Prerequisite: Belly Dancing: Beginning or by instructor permission.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701008921 18yrs.&up 8classesMon 7:00pm—8:30pm startsDec9 $60(R);$72(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051007365 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsDec15 $60(R);$72(NR)

1007366 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsFeb2 $60(R);$72(NR)

kBop: All levelsCome and learn how to bop, the romantic and exciting way. This art form of dance includes the smooth moves and steps of the old school, and the many beautiful turns of the new school.

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002659 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan12 $40(R);$48(NR)

kBop: BeginningLearn the smooth dance steps of Bop.

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010189 16yrs.&up 8classesThu 7:15pm—8:15pm startsDec6 $50(R);$60(NR)

kBop: intermediate/AdvancedLearn more romantic, exciting moves of Bop.

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010190 16yrs.&up 8classesThu 8:30pm—9:30pm startsDec6 $50(R);$60(NR)

kdance: AerobicsEnjoy a combination of yoga, dance, and aerobics.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002616 13yrs.&up 18classesMon,Wed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec10 $40(R);$48(NR)

drama: AdultsStudy and discuss a play; explore character development. Learn memoriza-tion and improvisation skills.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701008928 16yrs.&up 8classesThu 7:00pm—8:30pm startsJan10 $55(R);$66(NR)

guitar: Adults, BeginningBring a guitar and learn fingering, chords, simple scales, and songs.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002618 13yrs.&up 8classesMon 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec10 $42(R);$51(NR)

khand dance: Adults, All levelsGet together with dancers of all levels.

Baden Community Center 301-888-15001024966 18yrs.&up 10classesFri 7:00pm—9:00pm startsDec7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1024965 18yrs.&up 10classesFri 7:00pm—9:00pm startsFeb22 $70(R);$84(NR)

Deerfield Run Community Center 301-953-78821021165 16yrs.&up 6classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec4 $55(R);$66(NR)

Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60401011533 18yrs.&up 6classesMon 7:30pm—9:00pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1011534 18yrs.&up 6classesMon 7:30pm—9:00pm startsFeb25 $50(R);$60(NR)

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019807 30yrs.&up 8classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec5 $35(R);$42(NR)

khand dance: Adults, BeginningLearn steps to the hottest dances.

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471017765 23yrs.&up 7classesSat 2:30pm—3:45pm startsJan12 $40(R);$48(NR)

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002112 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 2:00pm—4:00pm startsDec8 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002114 18yrs.&up 6classesWed 10:00am—0:00pm startsJan9 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002113 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 2:00pm—4:00pm startsJan19 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002115 18yrs.&up 6classesWed 10:00am—0:00pm startsFeb20 $30(R);$36(NR)

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002666 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan12 $40(R);$48(NR)

Kentland Community Center 301-386-22781015664 18yrs.&up 8classesMon 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec3 $25(R)$30(NR)

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015727 18yrs.&up 8classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR)

Oakcrest Community Center 301-736-53551002315 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 12:00pm—2:00pm startsDec1 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002316 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 12:00pm—2:00pm startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002317 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 12:00pm—2:00pm startsFeb2 $40(R);$48(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051007417 18yrs.&up 4classesSun 2:00pm—3:00pm startsJan6 $35(R);$42(NR)

1007418 18yrs.&up 4classesSun 2:00pm—3:00pm startsFeb10 $35(R);$42(NR)

Seat Pleasant Activity Center 301-773-66851015975 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 4:00pm—5:00pm startsDec1 $25(R)$30(NR)

1015976 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 4:00pm—5:00pm startsJan5 $25(R)$30(NR)

1015977 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 4:00pm—5:00pm startsFeb2 $25(R)$30(NR)

Stephen Decatur Community Center 301-297-46481019369 13yrs.&up 10classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan9 $80(R);$96(NR)

Suitland Community Center 301-736-35181020425 18yrs.&up 7classesTue,Thu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec4 $40(R);$48(NR)

1020426 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

1020429 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsFeb5 $40(R);$48(NR)

1020430 18yrs.&up 2classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb9 $10(R);$12(NR)

1020427 18yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec7 $20(R);$24(NR)

Upper Marlboro Community Center 301-627-28281010143 16yrs.&up 10classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec12 $70(R);$84(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001019928 18yrs.&up 8classesSat 3:00pm—4:00pm startsDec1 $54(R);$65(NR);$41(IA)

1019929 18yrs.&up 4classesSat 3:00pm—4:00pm startsJan26 $25(R)$30(NR);$19(IA)

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khand dance: Adults, intermediateLearn intermediate level steps to the hottest dance form in the area.

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471017915 23yrs.&up 7classesSat 4:00pm—5:00pm startsJan12 $35(R);$42(NR)

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002669 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan12 $40(R);$48(NR)

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015729 16yrs.&up 8classesTue 8:00pm—9:30pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051007367 18yrs.&up 4classesSun 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan6 $35(R);$42(NR)

Stephen Decatur Community Center 301-297-46481019370 13yrs.&up 10classesMon 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $80(R);$96(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001019930 18yrs.&up 8classesSat 4:00pm—5:00pm startsDec1 $54(R);$65(NR);$41(IA)

1019931 18yrs.&up 4classesSat 4:00pm—5:00pm startsJan26 $25(R)$30(NR);$19(IA)

khand dance: Adults, AdvancedLearn advanced steps to the hottest dances.

Stephen Decatur Community Center 301-297-46481019368 13yrs.&up 10classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan5 $80(R);$96(NR)

klatin dance: AdultsLearn popular Latin dances. Techniques may include salsa, mambo, cha cha, tango, bachata, and other exciting dances.

Vansville Community Center 301-937-66211010575 13-99yrs. 8classesSat 10:15am—11:00am startsJan12 $50(R);$60(NR)

kline dance: Adults, BeginningLearn the latest nightclub line dances in this beginner level course that builds from simple to more complex dance patterns.

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471018318 50yrs.&up 8classesMon 12:15pm—2:15pm startsDec10 $35(R);$42(NR)

Deerfield Run Community Center 301-953-78821021215 AllAges 8classesMon 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec3 $55(R);$66(NR)

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002121 18yrs.&up 6classesMon 10:00am—11:30am startsDec3 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002120 18yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:30pm—8:00pm startsDec3 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002122 18yrs.&up 6classesTue 9:00am—10:00am startsDec4 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002124 18yrs.&up 6classesFri 9:00am—10:00am startsDec7 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002118 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 12:00pm—2:00pm startsDec8 $30(R);$36(NR)

1022968 18yrs.&up 6classesMon 10:00am—11:30am startsJan14 $30(R);$36(NR)

1022967 18yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:30pm—8:00pm startsJan14 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002125 18yrs.&up 6classesFri 9:00am—10:00am startsJan18 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002119 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 12:00pm—2:00pm startsJan19 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002123 18yrs.&up 6classesTue 9:00am—10:00am startsJan29 $30(R);$36(NR)

1022966 18yrs.&up 6classesMon 10:00am—11:30am startsFeb25 $30(R);$36(NR)

1022969 18yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:30pm—8:00pm startsFeb25 $30(R);$36(NR)

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010193 16yrs.&up 8classesSun 12:00pm—2:00pm startsDec2 $40(R);$48(NR)

1010191 16yrs.&up 8classesMon 7:00pm—9:00pm startsDec10 $30(R);$36(NR)

1010215 16yrs.&up 8classesSun 12:00pm—2:00pm startsFeb3 $40(R);$48(NR)

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002677 16yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

Indian Queen Recreation Center 301-839-78161016273 18yrs.&up 8classesTue 7:00pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

Kentland Community Center 301-386-22781015865 18yrs.&up 8classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec5 $25(R)$30(NR)

1016134 18yrs.&up 3classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb6 $10(R);$12(NR)

Largo/Kettering/Perrywood Comm. Ctr. 301-390-83901015730 18yrs.&up 8classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan10 $50(R);$60(NR)

Marlow Heights Community Center 301-423-05051004743 18yrs.&up 6classesWed 7:00pm—8:30pm startsDec26 $35(R);$42(NR)

1004744 18yrs.&up 6classesWed 7:00pm—8:30pm startsFeb13 $35(R);$42(NR)

Oakcrest Community Center 301-736-53551002318 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 10:30am—0:00pm startsDec15 $42(R);$51(NR)

1002319 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 10:30am—0:00pm startsFeb2 $42(R);$51(NR)

Peppermill Community Center 301-350-84101006815 16yrs.&up 8classesMon 6:30pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

Potomac Landing Community Center 301-292-91911016272 18yrs.&up 8classesThu 7:00pm—8:30pm startsJan10 $40(R);$48(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051007515 16yrs.&up 4classesWed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan9 $35(R);$42(NR)

1007516 16yrs.&up 4classesWed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsFeb27 $35(R);$42(NR)

Seabrook Neighborhood Park Building 301-218-67001009417 40yrs.&up 8classesTue 6:30pm—8:00pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1009421 40yrs.&up 8classesTue 6:30pm—8:00pm startsFeb19 $60(R);$72(NR)

Seat Pleasant Activity Center 301-773-66851015978 18yrs.&up 4classesSat 11:30am—1:00pm startsDec1 $40(R);$48(NR)

1015979 18yrs.&up 4classesSat 11:30am—1:00pm startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

1015980 18yrs.&up 4classesSat 11:30am—1:00pm startsFeb2 $40(R);$48(NR)

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221002531 16yrs.&up 8classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec12 $42(R);$51(NR)

1002532 16yrs.&up 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb6 $36(R);$44(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002632 16yrs.&up 8classesTue 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec11 $20(R);$24(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002769 13yrs.&up 8classesMon 6:00pm—7:30pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

kline dance: Adults, intermediateLearn the latest line dance steps in this intermediate level class.

Hillcrest Heights Community Center 301-505-08961002681 16yrs.&up 16classesMon,Wed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019809 40yrs.&up 8classesMon 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec3 $25(R)$30(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002634 16yrs.&up 8classesMon 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec10 $20(R);$24(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002781 14yrs.&up 8classesMon 7:30pm—9:00pm startsJan7 $40(R);$48(NR)

kline dance: Adults, AdvancedLearn the latest line dance moves in this advanced level class.

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221002534 16yrs.&up 7classesFri 6:30pm—8:00pm startsDec21 $42(R);$51(NR)

1002535 16yrs.&up 7classesFri 6:30pm—8:00pm startsFeb8 $42(R);$51(NR)

kline dance: FreestyleLearn all the latest freestyle dances suitable for beginners and seasoned line dancers. A great way to exercise, socialize, and energize yourself.

Baden Community Center 301-888-15001010021 13yrs.&up 6classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan9 $40(R);$48(NR)

1010022 13yrs.&up 6classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb20 $40(R);$48(NR)

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022723 13yrs.&up 6classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan17 $40(R);$48(NR)

John E. Howard Community Center 301-735-33401008465 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 11:00am—0:30pm startsDec1 $20(R);$24(NR)

1008466 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 11:00am—0:30pm startsDec29 $20(R);$24(NR)

1008467 16yrs.&up 4classesSat 11:00am—0:30pm startsFeb2 $20(R);$24(NR)

Upper Marlboro Community Center 301-627-28281010144 13yrs.&up 10classesMon 7:00pm—8:00pm startsFeb11 $70(R);$84(NR)

kliturgical Modern dance: AdultsModern dance class with a gospel concept.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009022 13yrs.&up 8classesSat 12:30pm—2:00pm startsJan12 $40(R);$48(NR)

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221004915 18yrs.&up 6classesTue 7:55pm—8:55pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005325 18yrs.&up 6classesTue 7:55pm—8:55pm startsJan29 $60(R);$72(NR)

kModern dance: AdultsLearn basic modern dance techniques.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002465 18yrs.&up 8classesTue 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

Piano: Adults, BeginningIntroduction to music fundamentals and keyboard technique. Develop begin-ning keyboard skills including note reading, fingering, and rhythm.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002714 13yrs.&up 8classesThu 8:30pm—9:30pm startsDec13 $60(R);$72(NR)

1002715 13yrs.&up 3classesThu 8:30pm—9:30pm startsFeb14 $27(R);$33(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002844 13yrs.&up 8classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan9 $60(R);$72(NR)

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ksalsa dance: Adults, BeginningLearn basic steps and turns for salsa and Latin dances.

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371003523 16yrs.&up 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan9 $66(R);$80(NR)

Oaklands Elementary School 301-445-45001010321 13yrs.&up 6classesTue 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan22 $30(R);$36(NR)

kstreet dance essentialsLearn the basics of Street Dance, ranging from Funk, Hip-Hop, House, Lyri-cal Hip-Hop, Old and New School and Waacking/Punking.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009030 17yrs.&up 8classesThu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan3 $60(R);$72(NR)

ktap dance: AdultsBalance and endurance exercises emphasized. Learn fun, upbeat dance combinations.

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221004862 18yrs.&up 6classesThu 7:55pm—8:55pm startsDec6 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005335 18yrs.&up 6classesThu 7:55pm—8:55pm startsJan31 $60(R);$72(NR)

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seniors

kBollywood dancePopular Indian style of dance infused with exotic music, and numerous forms of dance styles including: belly dancing, Indian folk, Western popular, modern and jazz.

Gwendolyn Britt Senior Activity Center 301-699-12381006817 60yrs.&up 4classesWed 1:30pm—2:30pm startsJan9 $10(R);$12(NR)

1006818 60yrs.&up 4classesWed 1:30pm—2:30pm startsFeb6 $10(R);$12(NR)

drama: seniorsLearn the skills necessary to excel on stage for projection, relaxation, move-ment, terminology, character study, improv, blocking, memorization, use of props, costumes and so much more!

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019806 60yrs.&up 8classesWed 3:30pm—5:30pm startsDec5 $50(R);$60(NR)

khand dance: seniorsFun, fitness, and fond memories are evoked in this old school dance class featuring ‘That Motown Sound’ and other music of the fifties and sixties.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019808 60yrs.&up 8classesMon 10:00am—11:00am startsDec3 $35(R);$42(NR)

kline dance: seniors, BeginningLearn the newest line dancing techniques.

Cedar Heights Community Center 301-773-88811012916 60yrs.&up 6classesMon 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan14 $10(R);$12(NR)

1013015 60yrs.&up 6classesMon 12:00pm—1:00pm startsFeb25 $10(R);$12(NR)

John E. Howard Senior Activity Center 301-735-33401002716 60yrs.&up 3classesTue 10:30am—11:30am startsDec4 $10(R);$12(NR)

1002717 60yrs.&up 4classesTue 10:30am—11:30am startsJan1 $10(R);$12(NR)

1002718 60yrs.&up 4classesTue 10:30am—11:30am startsJan29 $10(R);$12(NR)

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019810 60yrs.&up 8classesTue 11:00am—0:00pm startsDec4 $25(R)$30(NR)

1019811 60yrs.&up 8classesThu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec6 $25(R)$30(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002788 60yrs.&up 8classesTue 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan8 $35(R);$42(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001019932 60yrs.&up 4classesWed 11:00am—0:00pm startsDec5 $20(R);$24(NR);$15(IA)

1019933 60yrs.&up 4classesWed 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan2 $20(R);$24(NR);$15(IA)

1019934 60yrs.&up 4classesWed 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan30 $20(R);$24(NR);$15(IA)

Music Appreciation: seniorsThis course examines many choral masterpieces from a variety of composers including Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Mozart, Verdi, Berlioz, Elgar, Schumann, and others. Video selections will be presented with some of the greatest solo-ists in the world today performing in concert halls and churches with leading choirs, symphonies, and conductors.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019812 60yrs.&up 7classesThu 2:30pm—4:30pm startsJan10 $35(R);$42(NR)

Piano: seniors, BeginningIntroduction to music fundamentals and keyboard technique. Develop begin-ning keyboard skills: note reading, fingering, and rhythm.

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431003717 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:00am—10:00am startsDec4 $48(R);$58(NR)

1003718 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:00am—10:00am startsJan8 $48(R);$58(NR)

1003719 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 9:00am—10:00am startsFeb5 $48(R);$58(NR)

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019813 60yrs.&up 8classesThu 9:30am—11:30am startsDec6 $48(R);$58(NR)

Piano: seniors, intermediateContinuing piano students will develop keyboard skills through scales, chords, and technical studies.

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431003815 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 10:00am—11:00am startsDec4 $48(R);$58(NR)

1003816 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 10:00am—11:00am startsJan8 $48(R);$58(NR)

1003817 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 10:00am—11:00am startsFeb5 $48(R);$58(NR)

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019815 60yrs.&up 8classesThu 11:45am—1:45pm startsDec6 $48(R);$58(NR)

Piano: seniors, AdvancedPrerequisite: Beginners and Intermediate Piano. Learn advanced piano litera-ture and continuing technical studies.

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431003818 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 11:00am—0:00pm startsDec4 $48(R);$58(NR)

1003819 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan8 $48(R);$58(NR)

1003820 60yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 11:00am—0:00pm startsFeb5 $48(R);$58(NR)

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019816 60yrs.&up 8classesThu 4:30pm—6:30pm startsDec6 $48(R);$58(NR)

Voice: seniors, BeginningDevelop singing techniques. Study tone production, breathing, and related singing skills.

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431003821 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 11:30am—0:30pm startsDec6 $40(R);$48(NR)

1003822 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 11:30am—0:30pm startsJan10 $40(R);$48(NR)

1003823 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 11:30am—0:30pm startsFeb7 $40(R);$48(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001023365 60yrs.&up 4classesTue 10:00am—11:15am startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

1023366 60yrs.&up 4classesTue 10:00am—11:15am startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

Voice: seniors, intermediateDevelop singing techniques. Study tone production, breathing, and related singing skills.

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431003824 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 12:30pm—1:30pm startsDec6 $40(R);$48(NR)

1003825 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 12:30pm—1:30pm startsJan10 $40(R);$48(NR)

1003826 60yrs.&up 4classesThu 12:30pm—1:30pm startsFeb7 $40(R);$48(NR)

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Mixed Ages

kBallet & tap: Mixed AgesIntroduction to basic ballet positions & tap steps. Ballet and tap shoes needed.

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221004864 3-6yrs. 6classesTue 11:30am—0:15pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005320 3-6yrs. 6classesTue 11:30am—0:15pm startsJan29 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004865 4-6yrs. 6classesTue 3:30pm—4:15pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1004866 4-6yrs. 6classesThu 4:20pm—5:20pm startsDec6 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005321 4-6yrs. 6classesTue 3:30pm—4:15pm startsJan29 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005332 4-6yrs. 6classesThu 4:20pm—5:20pm startsJan31 $60(R);$72(NR)

kBallet, tap, Jazz & tumbling: Mixed AgesClass gives students a firm foundation in Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Tumbling. Emphasis on technique, execution, dance vocabulary and body placement.

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471016866 5-7yrs. 11classesWed 6:45pm—7:45pm startsDec5 $100(R);$120(NR)

1016865 5-6yrs. 11classesSat 10:45am—11:45am startsDec8 $100(R);$120(NR)

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010316 5-6yrs. 11classesSat 11:45am—0:45pm startsDec8 $100(R);$120(NR)

kBallet: Mixed Ages, BeginningDevelop proper body alignment and muscle training with elementary ballet techniques such as positions and creative movement.

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241020096 5-8yrs. 8classesSat 9:10am—10:00am startsJan5 $50(R);$60(NR)

1020098 5-8yrs. 8classesTue 6:00pm—6:50pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR)

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371003466 5-7yrs. 6classesSat 1:00pm—1:45pm startsDec8 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003467 5-7yrs. 6classesSat 12:00pm—0:45pm startsDec8 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003468 5-7yrs. 6classesSat 1:00pm—1:45pm startsJan19 $69(R);$83(NR)

1003469 5-7yrs. 6classesSat 12:00pm—0:45pm startsJan19 $69(R);$83(NR)

kBaton twirling: Mixed AgesIntroductory baton twirling class will introduce students to the basic tech-niques of baton twirling.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002077 5-17yrs. 6classesSat 3:00pm—3:45pm startsDec8 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002078 5-17yrs. 6classesSat 3:00pm—3:45pm startsJan19 $30(R);$36(NR)

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kBelly dancing: Mixed AgesLearn belly dancing steps for fun and fitness.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002083 40yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 11:00am—11:45am startsDec19 $55(R);$66(NR)

1002084 40yrs.&up 12classesMon,Wed 11:00am—11:45am startsFeb11 $55(R);$66(NR)

kcreative Movement: Mixed AgesLearn fundamentals of dance to include cardiovascular and rhythmic activi-ties. Fun techniques to stretchen posture and flexibility.

Bladensburg Community Center 301-277-21241020102 5-8yrs. 8classesThu 6:00pm—6:50pm startsJan10 $50(R);$60(NR)

kdance troupe: Mixed AgesIncrease performance skills in this dance program. Students will learn dances to represent the Dance Troupe in the community and at competition.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002640 6-16yrs. 8classesSat 9:00am—0:00pm startsJan12 $90(R);$108(NR)

kdance: Mixed AgesStudents will learn the techniques and foundations of various dances.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002428 5-7yrs. 8classesTue 6:00pm—6:45pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019805 5-9yrs. 11classesWed 4:15pm—5:15pm startsDec12 $80(R);$96(NR)

drama: Mixed AgesLearn the skills necessary to excel on stage or screen for projection, relax-ation, movement, terminology, character study, improve, blocking, marketing yourself, memorization and so much more!

Glassmanor Community Center 301-567-60331021822 6-12yrs. 5classesFri 6:00pm—7:30pm startsDec14 Free

1021823 6-12yrs. 6classesFri 6:00pm—7:30pm startsJan25 Free

guitar: Mixed Ages, BeginningBring a guitar to learn fingering, chords, simple scales, and songs.

Seat Pleasant Activity Center 301-773-66851015972 8yrs.&up 4classesThu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec6 $40(R);$48(NR)

1015973 8yrs.&up 4classesThu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan3 $40(R);$48(NR)

1015974 8yrs.&up 4classesThu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb7 $40(R);$48(NR)

khip-hop: Mixed Ages, BeginningStudents will learn the latest hip-hop techniques.

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022719 4-13yrs. 8classesSat 1:00pm—1:50pm startsJan5 $55(R);$66(NR)

1022720 4-13yrs. 8classesSat 2:00pm—2:50pm startsJan5 $55(R);$66(NR)

1022721 4-13yrs. 8classesSat 3:00pm—3:50pm startsJan5 $55(R);$66(NR)

1022722 4-13yrs. 8classesWed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan9 $50(R);$60(NR)

John E. Howard Community Center 301-735-33401008442 8-17yrs. 4classesSat 1:30pm—2:30pm startsDec1 $25(R)$30(NR)

1008443 8-17yrs. 4classesSat 1:30pm—2:30pm startsDec29 $25(R)$30(NR)

1008765 8-17yrs. 4classesSat 1:30pm—2:30pm startsFeb2 $25(R)$30(NR)

Prince George’s Plaza Community Center 301-864-16111004965 8-16yrs. 10classesMon 5:30pm—6:30pm startsFeb4 $70(R);$84(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051007265 9-16yrs. 4classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsDec22 $32(R);$39(NR)

1007266 9-16yrs. 4classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsJan26 $32(R);$39(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002627 5-16yrs. 8classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec12 $35(R);$42(NR)

1002628 5-16yrs. 3classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsFeb13 $15(R);$18(NR)

kJazz dance: Mixed AgesAn upbeat class teaching the latest dance techniques.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002434 8-14yrs. 8classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

kidsmusicart: Young Musician iDevelop a working knowledge of voice development, rhythm, notation, musical symbols and a pre-keyboard instrument in a fun yet structured envi-ronment. Children begin to read music, compose and participate in ensemble play. Composers, world music and orchestra are also explored. Materials required: CD, workbook, glockenspiel and bag $75.

Bowie Community Center 301-464-17371005269 5-7yrs. 12classesThu 2:00pm—3:00pm startsJan10 $200(R);$240(NR)

kModern & Jazz dance: Mixed AgesProgram focuses on modern, jazz, and hip-hop dance styles. Other diverse styles are also incorporated. Course is a creative outlet shaped into a dance program.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002435 5-7yrs. 8classesTue 7:15pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

kModern dance: Mixed Ages, BeginningLearn basic modern dance techniques.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002712 6yrs.&up 8classesSat 1:45pm—2:45pm startsDec15 $35(R);$42(NR)

1002713 6yrs.&up 3classesSat 1:45pm—2:45pm startsFeb16 $15(R);$18(NR)

Music theory: Jazz, Mixed AgesLearn the artful science behind music theory and composition. This course also examines innovations, influences, and achievements in the world of contemporary jazz; through lecture, presentation, and musical exercises.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001021967 17yrs.&up 8classesMon,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec3 $65(R);$78(NR);$49(IA)

Piano: Mixed Ages, BeginningIntroduction to music fundamentals and keyboard techniques.

Potomac Landing Community Center 301-292-91911016567 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 5:30pm—6:00pm startsDec3 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016568 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 6:00pm—6:30pm startsDec3 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016569 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 6:30pm—7:00pm startsDec3 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016570 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 7:00pm—7:30pm startsDec3 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016571 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 7:30pm—8:00pm startsDec3 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016572 6yrs.&up 3classesTue 5:30pm—6:00pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016573 6yrs.&up 3classesTue 6:00pm—6:30pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016574 6yrs.&up 3classesTue 6:30pm—7:00pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016575 6yrs.&up 3classesTue 7:00pm—7:30pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016576 6yrs.&up 3classesTue 7:30pm—8:00pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016577 6yrs.&up 3classesTue 8:00pm—8:30pm startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016579 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 5:30pm—6:00pm startsDec6 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016580 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 6:00pm—6:30pm startsDec6 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016582 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 6:30pm—7:00pm startsDec6 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016583 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 7:00pm—7:30pm startsDec6 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016584 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 7:30pm—8:00pm startsDec6 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016585 6yrs.&up 4classesFri 5:30pm—6:00pm startsDec7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016586 6yrs.&up 4classesFri 6:00pm—6:30pm startsDec7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016587 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 5:00pm—5:30pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016588 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 5:30pm—6:00pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016589 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 6:00pm—6:30pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016590 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 6:30pm—7:00pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016591 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 7:00pm—7:30pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016592 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 7:30pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016595 6yrs.&up 4classesTue 5:30pm—6:00pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016596 6yrs.&up 4classesTue 6:00pm—6:30pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016597 6yrs.&up 4classesTue 6:30pm—7:00pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016598 6yrs.&up 4classesTue 7:00pm—7:30pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016599 6yrs.&up 4classesTue 7:30pm—8:00pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016601 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 5:30pm—6:00pm startsJan10 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016602 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 6:00pm—6:30pm startsJan10 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016603 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 6:30pm—7:00pm startsJan10 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016605 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 7:00pm—7:30pm startsJan10 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016607 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 7:30pm—8:00pm startsJan10 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016616 6yrs.&up 4classesFri 5:30pm—6:00pm startsJan11 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016617 6yrs.&up 4classesFri 6:00pm—6:30pm startsJan11 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016618 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 5:30pm—6:00pm startsFeb4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016619 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 6:00pm—6:30pm startsFeb4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016620 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 6:30pm—7:00pm startsFeb4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016622 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 7:30pm—8:00pm startsFeb4 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016623 6yrs.&up 4classesTue 5:30pm—6:00pm startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016624 6yrs.&up 4classesTue 6:00pm—6:30pm startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR)

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1016625 6yrs.&up 4classesTue 6:30pm—7:00pm startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016626 6yrs.&up 4classesTue 7:00pm—7:30pm startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016627 6yrs.&up 4classesTue 7:30pm—8:00pm startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016631 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 5:30pm—6:00pm startsFeb7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016632 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 6:00pm—6:30pm startsFeb7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016633 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 6:30pm—7:00pm startsFeb7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016634 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 7:00pm—7:30pm startsFeb7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016635 6yrs.&up 4classesThu 7:30pm—8:00pm startsFeb7 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016636 6yrs.&up 4classesFri 5:30pm—6:00pm startsFeb8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016638 6yrs.&up 4classesFri 6:00pm—6:30pm startsFeb8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1016621 6yrs.&up 4classesMon 7:00pm—7:30pm startsFeb18 $50(R);$60(NR)

Piano: Mixed Ages, AdvancedFor students who have completed intermediate piano. Introduction of ad-vanced piano literature with continuing technical studies.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611010165 6yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:30am—0:30pm startsDec8 $105(R);$126(NR)

1010166 6yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:30am—0:30pm startsJan5 $105(R);$126(NR)

1010167 6yrs.&up 4classesSat 10:30am—0:30pm startsFeb2 $105(R);$126(NR)

kPre-Ballet: Mixed AgesLearn creative movement and rhythm to increase body awareness and muscle control.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009027 4-6yrs. 8classesThu 5:00pm—6:00pm startsDec6 $50(R);$60(NR)

ktap dance: Mixed Ages, BeginningBeginning tap class from a Broadway performer for new dance students.

Prince George’s Plaza Community Center 301-864-16111004966 10-14yrs. 10classesWed 5:30pm—6:30pm startsJan23 $70(R);$84(NR)

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221005315 7-16yrs. 6classesThu 6:50pm—7:50pm startsDec6 $60(R);$72(NR)

1005334 7-16yrs. 6classesThu 6:50pm—7:50pm startsJan31 $60(R);$72(NR)

Voice: Mixed Ages, BeginningDevelop singing techniques. Study tone production, breathing, and related singing skills.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041020397 7yrs.&up 8classesMon 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan7 $90(R);$108(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001023416 18yrs.&up 4classesThu 6:00pm—7:15pm startsJan10 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

1023417 18yrs.&up 4classesThu 6:00pm—7:15pm startsFeb7 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

1016815 9yrs.&up 4classesTue 6:00pm—7:15pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

1016816 9yrs.&up 4classesTue 6:00pm—7:15pm startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

Voice: Mixed Ages, intermediateDevelop singing techniques. Study tone production, breathing, and related singing skills.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001016915 9yrs.&up 4classesTue 7:15pm—8:15pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

1016965 9yrs.&up 4classesTue 7:15pm—8:15pm startsFeb5 $50(R);$60(NR);$38(IA)

Voice: Mixed Ages, AdvancedStudy tone production, breathing, and related singing skills to further develop singing techniques.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611010177 6yrs.&up 4classesSat 1:00pm—3:00pm startsDec1 $105(R);$126(NR)

1010178 6yrs.&up 4classesSat 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan5 $105(R);$126(NR)

1010179 6yrs.&up 4classesSat 1:00pm—3:00pm startsFeb2 $105(R);$126(NR)

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Adults & Young Adults

kBasketball: special Programs divisionLearn basic skills and team up for exciting games. This program is designed specifically for persons with disabilities who reside in Prince George’s County.

Berwyn Heights Community Center 301-446-34001002515 13yrs.&up 12classesThu 6:45pm—8:00pm startsJan3 $40(R)

Tanglewood Regional Center 301-446-34001003830 13yrs.&up 12classesWed 6:30pm—8:00pm startsJan9 $40(R)

kdownhill ski & snowboard: special Programs divisionNo matter what your disability there is equal opportunity on the mountain and no excuse for staying off the slopes. In partnership with Liberty Moun-tain and the Blue Ridge Adaptive Snow Sports we are able to provide adaptive methods and equipment for skiing/boarding. This ski/board program fully supports individuals of all levels and abilities. This program is specifically designed for persons with disabilities who reside in Prince George’s County.

Executive Office Building 301-446-34001018515 8yrs.&up 6classesSun 9:30am—5:00pm startsJan6 $225(R)

kFitness dance: special Programs divisionJoin us for fun as we get into the groove with creative dance moves. Partici-pants will have fun learning a variety of dances while getting fit. Classes will incorporate many different styles of dance including but not limited to; line dance, club moves, and culturally inspired ones too. This program is designed for individuals with disabilities ages 13 & up that reside in Prince George’s County. Participants should be able to function in the group with minimal personal assistance.

Vansville Neighborhood Rec. Center 301-446-34001002528 13yrs.&up 1classMon 6:15pm—7:00pm startsFeb18 $40(R)

holiday hop: special Programs divisionThe Holiday Hop is a holiday tradition with music, dance and festive spirit. This program is designed specifically for persons with disabilities who reside in Prince George’s County.

Prince George’s Ballroom 301-446-34001018220 13yrs.&up 1classFri 8:00pm—10:30pm startsDec7 $20(R)

kindividualized swimming lessons: special Programs divisionLessons will be held at various locations in the county. Designed for children and adults with disabilities who require individualized instructions. Note: The duration of each scheduled lesson is 30 minutes in length. Services begin and end at poolside. This program is designed specifically for persons with disabilities who reside in Prince George’s County.

C.E. Rieg Regional Center 301-446-34001018666 5yrs.&up 8classesSat 8:30am—9:00am startsJan5 $120(R)

1018665 5yrs.&up 8classesSat 9:00am—9:30am startsJan5 $120(R)

1018667 5yrs.&up 8classesSat 9:30am—10:00am startsJan5 $120(R)

1018668 5yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:00am—10:30am startsJan5 $120(R)

H. Winship Wheatley Special Center 301-446-34001021922 5yrs.&up 8classesWed 6:00pm—6:30pm startsFeb6 $120(R)

1021923 5yrs.&up 8classesWed 6:30pm—7:00pm startsFeb6 $120(R)

1021924 5yrs.&up 8classesWed 7:00pm—7:30pm startsFeb6 $120(R)

1021925 5yrs.&up 8classesWed 7:30pm—8:00pm startsFeb6 $120(R)

James E. Duckworth Special Center 301-446-34001002540 5yrs.&up 8classesSat 8:30am—10:30am startsJan5 $120(R)

Jessie B. Mason Regional Center 301-446-34001021930 5yrs.&up 8classesSat 8:30am—10:30am startsJan5 $120(R)

Theresa Banks Pool 301-446-34001021926 5yrs.&up 8classesMon 6:00pm—6:30pm startsJan7 $120(R)

1021927 5yrs.&up 8classesMon 6:30pm—7:00pm startsJan7 $120(R)

1021928 5yrs.&up 8classesMon 7:00pm—7:30pm startsJan7 $120(R)

1021929 5yrs.&up 8classesMon 7:30pm—8:00pm startsJan7 $120(R)

kids’ day out: therapeutic recreationGet out and have fun with your friends on days when schools are closed! Special outings and events are planned. Registration forms and fees are due no later than one week prior to the start of the program and are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. This program is designed specifically for Prince George’s County residents with disabilities who are currently enrolled in school and receive Special Education services.

Birchwood Community Park 301-446-34001003887 5-21yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1003889 5-21yrs. 1classFri 7:00am—9:00am startsJan18 $2.50(R)

1003890 5-21yrs. 1classFri 4:00pm—6:00pm startsJan18 $2.50(R)

1003888 5-21yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

1003891 5-21yrs. 1classFri 7:00am—9:00am startsFeb15 $2.50(R)

1003892 5-21yrs. 1classFri 4:00pm—6:00pm startsFeb15 $2.50(R)

Palmer Park Community Center 301-446-34001019215 AllAges 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1023565 5-21yrs. 1classFri 7:00am—9:00am startsJan18 $2.50(R)

1023566 5-21yrs. 1classFri 4:00pm—6:00pm startsJan18 $2.50(R)

1020452 AllAges 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

1023567 5-21yrs. 1classFri 7:00am—9:00am startsFeb15 $2.50(R)

1023568 5-21yrs. 1classFri 4:00pm—6:00pm startsFeb15 $2.50(R)

Vansville Neighborhood Rec. Center 301-446-34001002518 5-21yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)

1002520 5-21yrs. 1classFri 7:00am—9:00am startsJan18 $2.50(R)

1002521 5-21yrs. 1classFri 4:00pm—6:00pm startsJan18 $2.50(R)

1002519 5-21yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

1002522 5-21yrs. 1classFri 7:00am—9:00am startsFeb15 $2.50(R)

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1023065 5-21yrs. 1classFri 4:00pm—6:00pm startsFeb15 $2.50(R)

leisure skills development: Movement: special Programs divisionThis course will be focusing on line dancing and movement skills for partici-pants in the Leisure Skills Development program.

Cedar Heights Community Center 301-446-34001025119 6-50yrs. 6classesMon 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan14 $10(R);$12(NR)

1025118 6-50yrs. 6classesMon 1:00pm—2:00pm startsFeb25 $10(R);$12(NR)

Performing Arts club: special Programs divisionPerformances of dance, music, and live theater will be offered. This activity is for adults with disabilities who can function in a group with minimal person-al assistance. 1:6 staff/participant ratio. Call for a schedule of performances. This program is designed specifically for persons with disabilities who reside in Prince George’s County.

Special Programs Division Office 301-446-34001003835 21yrs.&up 49classesSun 9:30am—5:30pm startsJan13 $45(R)

ksocial swim: special Programs divisionDesigned specifically for teens and adults with disabilities. This program focuses on recreational swimming and water exercises. This program is de-signed specifically for persons with disabilities who reside in Prince George’s County.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-446-34001021871 13yrs.&up 6classesSat 1:30pm—2:30pm startsJan26 $40(R)

kspinning: Aqua, special Programs divisionNEW! A challenging aerobic and anaerobic workout utilizing stationary bikes in the water with tension settings that allow you to work at your fitness level while strengthening and toning. This program is designed specifically for persons with disabilities who reside in Prince George’s County.

Theresa Banks Pool 301-446-34001021872 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:45pm startsJan8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1021873 18yrs.&up 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—6:45pm startsFeb5 $60(R);$72(NR)

kswim lessons: stroke & turn, special Programs divisionGroup lessons focusing on building endurance, stroke and turn refinement. Participants in this course will swim longer distances using front crawl, back crawl, butterfly, elementary backstroke, breaststroke, and side stroke. To improve strength and endurance, this course may be repeated.

Fairland Aquatics Center 301-446-34001021870 13yrs.&up 6classesFri 7:30pm—8:20pm startsJan25 $60(R)

kswim-n-gym: special Programs divisionEmphasizing fun, adaptive exercises and swimming, this program is for indi-viduals with disabilities who require one-on-one supervision, and who reside in Prince George’s County.

C.E. Rieg Regional Center 301-446-34001018415 5-19yrs. 12classesSat 10:00am—1:00pm startsJan5 $130(R)

H. Winship Wheatley Special Center 301-446-34001018966 5-19yrs. 12classesSat 10:00am—1:00pm startsJan5 $130(R)

James E. Duckworth Special Center 301-446-34001002536 5-19yrs. 12classesSat 10:00am—1:00pm startsJan5 $130(R)

Jessie B. Mason Regional Center 301-446-34001003867 5-19yrs. 12classesSat 10:00am—1:00pm startsJan5 $130(R)

teens’ day out: special Programs divisionGet out and have fun with your friends on days when schools are closed! Special outings and events are planned. Registration forms and fees are due no later than one week prior to the start of the program and are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Designed for teens with developmental dis-abilities who reside in Prince George’s County and attend CRI classes at local middle and high schools.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-446-34001019265 13-21yrs. 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsJan18 $25(R)1019315 13-21yrs. 1class

Fri 7:00am—9:00am startsJan18 $2.50(R)

1019316 13-21yrs. 1classFri 4:00pm—6:00pm startsJan18

$2.50(R)

1019266 13yrs.&up 1classFri 9:00am—4:00pm startsFeb15 $25(R)

1019317 13-21yrs. 1classFri 7:00am—9:00am startsFeb15 $2.50(R)

1019318 13-21yrs. 1classFri 4:00pm—6:00pm startsFeb15 $2.50(R)

Seasonal&CommunityEvents

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Mixed Ages

Brunch with santaEnjoy a meal and some time with the big jolly fat man.

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081020475 1-12yrs. 1classSat 11:00am—1:00pm startsDec15 $3(R);$4(NR)

la hermandad FiestaWe invite all children to participate in this traditional Hermandad Fiesta. Receive a gift from Santa Claus during your visit. And enjoy snacks, refresh-ments and activities with friends.

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081020476 1-12yrs. 1classSat 11:00am—1:00pm startsDec22 Free

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Pre-schoolers

kBasketball skills: Pre-schoolAn introduction to basketball skills and drills for pre-school aged partici-pants.

Glassmanor Community Center 301-567-60331021715 3-5yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec15 Free

1021716 3-5yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan19 Free

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002073 3-5yrs. 6classesSat 11:45am—0:30pm startsDec8 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002074 3-5yrs. 6classesSat 11:45am—0:30pm startsJan19 $30(R);$36(NR)

Seat Pleasant Activity Center 301-773-66851015926 3-5yrs. 7classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec4 $40(R);$48(NR)

1015927 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan3 $40(R);$48(NR)

1015928 3-5yrs. 8classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsFeb5 $40(R);$48(NR)

kBasketball: Pre-schoolLearn basic basketball fundamentals, game rules, offensive and defensive skills, strategy, and sportsmanship.

Berwyn Heights Community Center 301-345-28081004265 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 11:30am—0:15pm startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR)

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471017715 3-5yrs. 10classesSat 9:30am—10:15am startsDec8 $55(R);$66(NR)

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010322 3-4yrs. 6classesSat 9:00am—9:45am startsJan5 $30(R);$36(NR)

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022672 3-4yrs. 8classesSat 1:00pm—1:50pm startsJan5 $45(R);$54(NR)

1022673 4-5yrs. 8classesSat 2:00pm—2:50pm startsJan5 $45(R);$54(NR)

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002425 3-4yrs. 8classesSat 9:00am—9:45am startsJan12

$35(R);$42(NR)

Peppermill Community Center 301-350-84101006620 3-5yrs. 6classesSat 9:00am—10:00am startsDec1 $35(R);$42(NR)

1006621 3-5yrs. 6classesSat 9:00am—10:00am startsJan12 $35(R);$42(NR)

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221002541 3-5yrs. 7classesSat 11:30am—0:30pm startsJan12 $35(R);$42(NR)

Stephen Decatur Community Center 301-297-46481020080 4-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:45am—10:45am startsFeb23 $35(R);$42(NR)

Suitland Community Center 301-736-35181020415 3-5yrs. 6classesTue 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec4 $40(R);$48(NR)

1020416 3-5yrs. 4classesTue 6:00pm—7:00pm startsFeb5 $20(R);$24(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002585 3-4yrs. 8classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsDec15 $35(R);$42(NR)

1002586 3-4yrs. 3classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsFeb16 $15(R);$18(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002620 3-4yrs. 8classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan12 $45(R);$54(NR)

1002621 3-4yrs. 8classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan12 $45(R);$54(NR)

kFlag Football: Pre-schoolAn introduction to flag football skills.

Berwyn Heights Community Center 301-345-28081004266 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 12:30pm—1:15pm startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR)

Pleasevisitwww.pgparks.com > sMArtlinktoviewacompletelistofgymnasticclassesbeginningthelastweekofNovemberatthePrinceGeorge’sSports&LearningComplex.

kgymnastics: Pre-school, one, two & YouWith instructor’s directions, parents guide children through basic gymnastics skills. Co-ed class emphasizes motor skills, eye/hand coordination, body awareness, socialization and listening skills. Adult participation required. Only registered students may be in the gym.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601008516 18mos.-3yrs. 9classesThu 10:30am—11:15am startsJan24 $119(R);$143(NR)

1008517 18mos.-3yrs. 9classesSat 9:30am—10:15am startsJan26 $119(R);$143(NR)

1008515 18mos.-3yrs. 9classesSat 10:30am—11:15am startsJan26 $119(R);$143(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020032 18-39mos. 9classesSat 9:30am—10:15am startsDec1 $109(R);$131(NR);$82(IA)

1020033 18-39mos. 9classesSat 10:15am—11:00am startsDec1 $109(R);$131(NR);$82(IA)

kgymnastics: tiny tumblers, Pre-schoolCo-ed class without parents. Learn basic gymnastics on all apparatus. Fo-cuses on motor skill development, body awareness, eye/hand coordination, socialization, and listening.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601008617 3-4yrs. 9classesMon 4:30pm—5:15pm startsJan21 $119(R);$143(NR)

1008618 3-4yrs. 9classesMon 5:30pm—6:15pm startsJan21 $119(R);$143(NR)

1008620 3-4yrs. 9classesWed 9:30am—10:15am startsJan23 $119(R);$143(NR)

1008619 3-4yrs. 9classesWed 5:30pm—6:15pm startsJan23 $119(R);$143(NR)

1008621 3-4yrs. 9classesThu 10:30am—11:15am startsJan24 $119(R);$143(NR)

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1008622 3-4yrs. 9classesThu 5:00pm—5:45pm startsJan24 $119(R);$143(NR)

1008623 3-4yrs. 9classesSat 9:30am—10:15am startsJan26 $119(R);$143(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020075 36-48mos. 9classesSat 9:00am—9:45am startsDec1 $109(R);$131(NR);$82(IA)

1020076 36-48mos. 9classesSat 9:45am—10:30am startsDec1 $109(R);$131(NR);$82(IA)

1020079 36-48mos. 9classesSat 10:15am—11:00am startsDec1 $109(R);$131(NR);$82(IA)

1020077 36-48mos. 9classesSat 10:45am—11:30am startsDec1 $109(R);$131(NR);$82(IA)

1020078 36-48mos. 9classesSat 11:30am—0:15pm startsDec1 $109(R);$131(NR);$82(IA)

kgymnastics: Pre-school, gym kidsLearn skills on all gymnastics apparatus. Emphasis on mastering basic loco-motive development, socialization, listening, and fun!

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009126 4-5yrs. 9classesMon 6:30pm—7:15pm startsJan21 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009127 4-5yrs. 9classesTue 4:00pm—4:45pm startsJan22 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009128 4-5yrs. 9classesTue 6:00pm—6:45pm startsJan22 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009129 4-5yrs. 9classesWed 4:30pm—5:15pm startsJan23 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009130 4-5yrs. 9classesWed 6:30pm—7:15pm startsJan23 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009131 4-5yrs. 9classesThu 4:00pm—4:45pm startsJan24 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009132 4-5yrs. 9classesThu 6:00pm—6:45pm startsJan24 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009133 4-5yrs. 9classesSat 10:30am—11:15am startsJan26 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009134 4-5yrs. 9classesSat 11:30am—0:15pm startsJan26 $119(R);$143(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020023 48-60mos. 9classesSat 9:00am—9:45am startsDec1 $109(R);$131(NR);$82(IA)

1020024 48-60mos. 9classesSat 10:15am—11:00am startsDec1 $109(R);$131(NR);$82(IA)

1020026 48-60mos. 9classesSat 11:00am—11:45am startsDec1 $109(R);$131(NR);$82(IA)

1020025 48-60mos. 9classesSat 11:45am—0:30pm startsDec1 $109(R);$131(NR);$82(IA)

kgymnastics: Pre-school, girls Bronze levelBasic instruction on vault, bars, pommel horse, parallel bars, rings, tumbling, and trampoline. Prerequisites: none.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001019979 5yrs. 9classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsDec1 $123(R);$148(NR);$93(IA)

1019980 5yrs. 9classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsDec1 $123(R);$148(NR);$93(IA)

1019981 5yrs. 9classesSat 12:30pm—1:30pm startsDec1 $123(R);$148(NR);$93(IA)

kice skating: Pre-school, teddy BearParents work with children to help them develop skills including crawling, standing, walking, jumping, hopping, turning, and gliding on ice. Parents wear tennis shoes for walking on carpet; only students wear skates.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171014615 1-4yrs. 6classesSat 12:00pm—0:30pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014616 1-4yrs. 6classesMon 6:15pm—6:45pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014665 1-4yrs. 6classesSat 12:00pm—0:30pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014666 1-4yrs. 6classesMon 6:15pm—6:45pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009504 1-4yrs. 6classesWed 5:30pm—6:00pm startsJan9 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009502 1-4yrs. 6classesSat 10:35am—11:05am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009505 1-4yrs. 6classesWed 5:30pm—6:00pm startsFeb27 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: tot 1Standing on ice, falling properly, getting up, marching in place and while moving, two-foot jump in place, forward swizzle, standing still, and moving swizzle.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171014716 3-5yrs. 6classesSat 12:00pm—0:30pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014717 3-5yrs. 6classesSat 12:30pm—1:00pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014715 3-5yrs. 6classesMon 6:15pm—6:45pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014766 3-5yrs. 6classesSat 12:00pm—0:30pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014767 3-5yrs. 6classesSat 12:30pm—1:00pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014765 3-5yrs. 6classesMon 6:15pm—6:45pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: tot 2Preparation for beginning stroke, snowplow stop, teapot glide, forward swizzle, backward wiggle, backward swizzle, one-foot snowplow stop, right/left foot t-position and push, and games incorporating the skills learned.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171014816 3-5yrs. 6classesSat 12:00pm—0:30pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014815 3-5yrs. 6classesMon 6:15pm—6:45pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014866 3-5yrs. 6classesSat 12:00pm—0:30pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014865 3-5yrs. 6classesMon 6:15pm—6:45pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: tot 3Tots must have completed Ice Skating: Tot 2 course. Skaters will refine skills including skating on one foot and stopping, and learn forward crossover skating.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171014915 3-5yrs. 6classesSat 12:30pm—1:00pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014916 3-5yrs. 6classesMon 6:15pm—6:45pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014965 3-5yrs. 6classesSat 12:30pm—1:00pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014966 3-5yrs. 6classesMon 6:15pm—6:45pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

ksoccer skills: Pre-schoolAn introduction to basic skills including kicking, passing, dribbling, and identifying parts of the field.

Berwyn Heights Community Center 301-345-28081004315 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 10:30am—11:15am startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR)

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471018365 3-5yrs. 6classesSat 9:30am—10:20am startsDec8 $40(R);$48(NR)

kt-Ball: Pre-schoolAn introduction to baseball using a batting tee.

Berwyn Heights Community Center 301-345-28081004365 3-5yrs. 8classesSat 1:30pm—2:15pm startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002782 2-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:00am—10:00am startsDec15 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002783 2-5yrs. 3classesSat 9:00am—10:00am startsFeb16 $17(R);$21(NR)

ktennis: Pre-schoolPre-schoolers will be introduced to the game of tennis.

Cosca Tennis Bubble 301-868-64621017365 4-5yrs. 6classesSun 1:00pm—2:00pm startsDec9 $45(R);$54(NR)

1017315 4-5yrs. 6classesSun 12:00pm—1:00pm startsDec9 $45(R);$54(NR)

1017415 4-5yrs. 6classesSun 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan20 $45(R);$54(NR)

1017366 4-5yrs. 6classesSun 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan20 $45(R);$54(NR)

ktot sports: BeginningPre-schoolers will participate in a variety of sports.

Columbia Park Community Center 301-341-37491022570 2-3yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—10:45am startsJan5 $20(R);$24(NR)

1022571 2-3yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—10:45am startsFeb4 $20(R);$24(NR)

Kentland Community Center 301-386-22781015868 2-5yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec1 $15(R);$18(NR)

1015869 2-5yrs. 4classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan12 $15(R);$18(NR)

ktumbling: Pre-schoolTest motor and natural skills and learn moves including log rolls, wheel bar-rows, tucks and jumps.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002797 2-5yrs. 8classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsDec15 $35(R);$42(NR)

1002798 2-5yrs. 3classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsFeb16 $15(R);$18(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041003725 2-5yrs. 8classesFri 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan11 $35(R);$42(NR)

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kBaseball skills: childrenChildren will learn basics including running, throwing, catching and hitting.

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221002546 6-13yrs. 4classesSat 3:00pm—5:00pm startsDec1 $200(R);$240(NR)

1002547 6-13yrs. 4classesSat 3:00pm—5:00pm startsJan5 $200(R);$240(NR)

1002548 6-13yrs. 4classesSat 3:00pm—5:00pm startsFeb2 $200(R);$240(NR)

kBasketball clinic: childrenProvide children the opportunity to learn basketball skills and to participate with other youth.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611008367 6-12yrs. 1classSat 11:30am—1:00pm startsDec1 $50(R);$60(NR)

1008369 6-12yrs. 1classSat 11:30am—1:00pm startsDec8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1008368 6-12yrs. 1classSat 11:30am—1:00pm startsDec15 $50(R);$60(NR)

kBasketball: children, BeginningLearn basic basketball fundamentals, game rules, offensive and defensive skills, strategy, and sportsmanship.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009549 8-10yrs. 8classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR)

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471017622 6-8yrs. 10classesSat 10:30am—11:15am startsDec8 $55(R);$66(NR)

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022668 6-10yrs. 8classesSat 3:00pm—3:50pm startsJan5 $45(R);$54(NR)

1022669 7-12yrs. 8classesTue 6:30pm—7:20pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

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Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611008373 6-12yrs. 4classesSat 11:30am—1:00pm startsJan5 $90(R);$108(NR)

1008374 6-12yrs. 4classesSat 11:30am—1:00pm startsFeb2 $90(R);$108(NR)

Patuxent Community Center 301-780-75771020082 7-8yrs. 8classesSat 11:00am—11:55am startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

1020083 9-10yrs. 8classesSat 12:00pm—0:55pm startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

Peppermill Community Center 301-350-84101006665 6-9yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec1 $35(R);$42(NR)

1006666 6-9yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan12 $35(R);$42(NR)

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221002537 6-8yrs. 7classesSat 12:30pm—1:30pm startsJan12 $35(R);$42(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002576 7-12yrs. 8classesSat 12:30pm—1:30pm startsDec15 $35(R);$42(NR)

1002579 7-12yrs. 3classesSat 12:30pm—1:30pm startsFeb16 $15(R);$18(NR)

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002592 7-10yrs. 8classesSat 2:00pm—3:00pm startsJan12 $45(R);$54(NR)

William Beanes Community Center 301-568-77191020285 6-8yrs. 8classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsDec1 $35(R);$42(NR)

1020286 9-11yrs. 8classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsDec1 $35(R);$42(NR)

kBasketball: competitive skills, childrenLearn skills and fundamentals for organized, competitive basketball.

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471017665 8-12yrs. 10classesSat 11:30am—0:15pm startsDec8 $55(R);$66(NR)

Glassmanor Community Center 301-567-60331021720 6-11yrs. 6classesTue 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec11 Free

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022670 6-12yrs. 8classesSat 4:00pm—4:50pm startsJan5 $45(R);$54(NR)

1022671 6-12yrs. 8classesTue 7:30pm—8:20pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

Patuxent Community Center 301-780-75771010172 7-13yrs. 8classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

kcheerleading: children, BeginningLearn the basic jumps and tumbles of cheerleading.

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022676 6-12yrs. 8classesSat 1:00pm—1:50pm startsJan5 $45(R);$54(NR)

1022675 6-12yrs. 8classesSat 2:00pm—2:50pm startsJan5 $45(R);$54(NR)

1022677 6-12yrs. 8classesTue 7:00pm—7:50pm startsJan8 $40(R);$48(NR)

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center 301-853-20051007321 6-13yrs. 4classesSat 3:00pm—4:00pm startsDec22 $35(R);$42(NR)

1007322 6-13yrs. 4classesSat 3:00pm—4:00pm startsJan26 $35(R);$42(NR)

Seat Pleasant Activity Center 301-773-66851015969 6-12yrs. 4classesSat 11:10am—0:40pm startsDec1 $40(R);$48(NR)

1015970 6-12yrs. 4classesSat 11:10am—0:40pm startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

1015971 6-12yrs. 4classesSat 11:10am—0:40pm startsFeb2 $40(R);$48(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161010868 5-13yrs. 24classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec18 $40(R);$48(NR)

kgroup gamesLearn new and fun games and sports. This program is for Prince George’s County residents only.

Columbia Park Community Center 301-341-3749967816 6-12yrs. 15classesMon-Fri 3:45pm—4:45pm startsDec3 $30(R);$36(NR)

967817 6-12yrs. 22classesMon-Fri 3:45pm—4:45pm startsJan2 $30(R);$36(NR)

967818 6-12yrs. 20classesMon-Fri 3:45pm—4:45pm startsFeb1 $30(R);$36(NR)

Pleasevisitwww.pgparks.com > sMArtlinktoviewacompletelistofgymnasticclassesbeginningthelastweekofNovemberatthePrinceGeorge’sSports&LearningComplex.

kgymnastics: children, Boys Bronze levelBasic instruction on vault, bars, pommel horse, parallel bars, rings, tumbling, and trampoline. Prerequisites: none.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009336 7-10yrs. 9classesMon 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan21 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009337 7-10yrs. 9classesTue 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan22 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009338 7-10yrs. 9classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan23 $134(R);$161(NR)

kgymnastics: children, Boys silver & goldPrerequisites: Boys Bronze Level or floor skills: forward and backward roll, cartwheel, round-off, handstand roll. Horizontal bars: cast, pullover, back hip circle, 3 pull-ups, and 3 tap swings. Parallel bars: upper arm support swing and straddle travels.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009342 7-12yrs. 9classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan24 $134(R);$161(NR)

kgymnastics: children, girls Bronze levelIntroduces basic gymnastics, dance, and strength skills. Apparatus, including vault, bars, beam, tumbling mats, and trampoline will be utilized. Prerequi-sites: none.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009149 7-9yrs. 9classesMon 4:30pm—5:30pm startsJan21 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009150 7-9yrs. 9classesMon 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan21 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009148 7-9yrs. 9classesTue 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan22 $134(R);$161(NR)

1021965 7-9yrs. 9classesWed 5:30pm—6:30pm startsJan23 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009154 7-9yrs. 9classesWed 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan23 $134(R);$161(NR)

1021966 7-9yrs. 9classesWed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan23 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009151 7-9yrs. 9classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan24 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009152 7-9yrs. 9classesSat 11:30am—0:30pm startsJan26 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009153 7-9yrs. 9classesSat 12:30pm—1:30pm startsJan26 $134(R);$161(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001011233 6-7yrs. 9classesSat 9:00am—10:00am startsDec1 $123(R);$148(NR);$93(IA)

1011234 6-7yrs. 9classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsDec1 $123(R);$148(NR);$93(IA)

1011235 6-7yrs. 9classesSat 11:30am—0:30pm startsDec1 $123(R);$148(NR);$93(IA)

1011236 6-7yrs. 9classesSat 12:30pm—1:30pm startsDec1 $123(R);$148(NR);$93(IA)

1011242 8-10yrs. 9classesSat 9:15am—10:15am startsDec1 $123(R);$148(NR);$93(IA)

1011241 8-10yrs. 9classesSat 11:30am—0:30pm startsDec1 $136(R);$164(NR);$102(IA)

1011239 8-10yrs. 9classesSat 12:30pm—1:30pm startsDec1 $123(R);$148(NR);$93(IA)

kgymnastics: children, girls silver levelPrerequisites: Girls Bronze Level or Floor skills: forward and backward roll, cartwheel, bridge and handstand; Bar skills: pullover off block or wall and front support.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009276 6-10yrs. 8classesMon 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan21 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009277 6-10yrs. 9classesTue 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan22 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009278 6-10yrs. 9classesTue 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan22 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009279 6-10yrs. 9classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan22 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009280 6-10yrs. 9classesWed 5:30pm—6:30pm startsJan23 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009281 6-10yrs. 9classesWed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan23 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009282 6-10yrs. 9classesThu 4:00pm—5:00pm startsJan24 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009283 6-10yrs. 9classesThu 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan24 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009284 6-10yrs. 9classesSat 11:30am—0:30pm startsJan26 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009285 6-10yrs. 9classesSat 12:30pm—1:30pm startsJan26 $134(R);$161(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001015752 6-12yrs. 9classesSat 9:00am—10:15am startsDec1 $140(R);$168(NR);$105(IA)

1015753 6-12yrs. 9classesSat 11:15am—0:30pm startsDec1 $140(R);$168(NR);$105(IA)

1015754 6-12yrs. 9classesSat 12:15pm—1:30pm startsDec1 $140(R);$168(NR);$105(IA)

kgymnastics: children, girls gold levelPrerequisites: Girls Silver Level or floor skills: backbend kick over, round-off and handstand roll. Bar skills: pullover, 5 casts and 3 tap swings.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009304 7-12yrs. 9classesMon 5:30pm—6:30pm startsJan21 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009302 7-12yrs. 9classesThu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan24 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009303 7-12yrs. 9classesSat 12:30pm—1:30pm startsJan26 $134(R);$161(NR)

kgymnastics: trampoline & tumbling, children, BeginningPrerequisites: None. Introduce basic gymnastics, trampoline, tumbling and strength skills.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009322 6-8yrs. 9classesTue 4:00pm—5:00pm startsJan22 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009324 7-9yrs. 9classesTue 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan22 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009320 8-12yrs. 9classesFri 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan25 $134(R);$161(NR)

kgymnastics: trampoline & tumbling, children, intermediatePrerequisites: Trampoline skills: pike jump, back drop, swivel hips, seat drop to stomach drop. Tumbling skills: round off, cartwheel, back extension roll

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601021867 7-9yrs. 9classesTue 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan22 $134(R);$161(NR)

khorseback ridingLearn horse and equestrian equipment care and basic riding skills. Group lessons are held at Hideaway Horse Center.

Baden Community Center 301-888-15001010032 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan7 $142(R);$171(NR)

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1010034 6-12yrs. 6classesWed 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan9 $142(R);$171(NR)

1010033 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan12 $142(R);$171(NR)

kice skating: children, Pre-AlphaFor children with no skating experience. Learn how to skate, fall and get up properly; glide on two feet; do a backward wiggle; and backward and forward swizzle.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171013917 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 12:00pm—0:30pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014070 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 12:30pm—1:00pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013915 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 6:15pm—6:45pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013916 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 6:45pm—7:15pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014015 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 12:00pm—0:30pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013918 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 12:30pm—1:00pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013965 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 6:15pm—6:45pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013966 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 6:45pm—7:15pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: children, AlphaMust have completed Pre-Alpha Level. Forward V push, forward stroking, forward crossovers, back glide and snowplow stop.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171013416 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 11:30am—0:00pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013415 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 6:45pm—7:15pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013465 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 11:30am—0:00pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013417 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 6:45pm—7:15pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: children, Pre-Alpha PlusFor beginners. Learn to fall and get up properly, skate without falling, glide on two feet, and to skate a backwards wiggle, and backward and forward swizzles. Requirements: Participants must have completed Pre-Alpha level.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171014115 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 12:30pm—1:00pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014116 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 6:45pm—7:15pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014165 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 12:30pm—1:00pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1014166 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 6:45pm—7:15pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: children, Alpha PlusContinue to work on forward V push, forward stroking, forward crossovers, back glide and snowplow stop. Begin backward crossovers and backward skating. Must have completed Alpha level.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171013516 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 12:30pm—1:00pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013515 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 6:45pm—7:15pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013566 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 12:30pm—1:00pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013565 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 6:45pm—7:15pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: children, BetaMust have completed Alpha Level. Back sculling, back crossover, left and right T-stop, back stroking, back crossovers, and two-foot turn.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171013616 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 11:30am—0:00pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013615 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 7:15pm—7:45pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013666 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 11:30am—0:00pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013665 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 7:15pm—7:45pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: children, gammaMust have completed Beta Level. Forward outside edges, back inside edges, forward outsides three turns and hockey stop.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171013815 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 11:30am—0:00pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013816 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 7:15pm—7:45pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013865 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 11:30am—0:00pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013866 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 7:15pm—7:45pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: children, deltaMust have completed Gamma Level. Forward inside three turns, forward outside and inside edges, shoot the duck, lunge, and bunny hop.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171013715 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 11:30am—0:00pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013716 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 7:15pm—7:45pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013766 6-12yrs. 6classesSat 11:30am—0:00pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013765 6-12yrs. 6classesMon 7:15pm—7:45pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

ksoccer skills: childrenLearn soccer skills: dribbling, passing, shooting, and tending goal.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009555 8-10yrs. 8classesSat 2:30pm—3:30pm startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR)

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471018465 6-8yrs. 6classesSat 10:30am—11:20am startsDec8 $40(R);$48(NR)

1018467 9-12yrs. 6classesSat 11:30am—0:20pm startsDec8 $40(R);$48(NR)

Columbia Park Community Center 301-341-37491022565 6-12yrs. 4classesSat 12:00pm—0:45pm startsJan5 $20(R);$24(NR)

1022569 6-12yrs. 4classesSat 12:00pm—0:45pm startsFeb2 $20(R);$24(NR)

ktennis: children, Beginning 1Learn beginning tennis skills.

Cosca Tennis Bubble 301-868-64621017023 6-8yrs. 6classesFri 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec7 $48(R);$58(NR)

1017025 6-8yrs. 6classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsDec8 $48(R);$58(NR)

1017027 6-8yrs. 6classesSun 2:00pm—3:00pm startsDec9 $48(R);$58(NR)

1017024 6-8yrs. 6classesFri 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan18 $48(R);$58(NR)

1017026 6-8yrs. 6classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan19 $48(R);$58(NR)

1017028 6-8yrs. 6classesSun 2:00pm—3:00pm startsJan20 $48(R);$58(NR)

1017029 9-12yrs. 6classesSun 3:00pm—4:00pm startsDec9 $48(R);$58(NR)

1017030 9-12yrs. 6classesSun 3:00pm—4:00pm startsJan20 $48(R);$58(NR)

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009667 6-11yrs. 9classesMon 4:00pm—5:00pm startsJan21 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009668 6-11yrs. 9classesTue 4:00pm—5:00pm startsJan22 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009669 6-11yrs. 9classesWed 4:00pm—5:00pm startsJan23 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009670 6-11yrs. 9classesFri 4:00pm—5:00pm startsJan25 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009671 6-11yrs. 9classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan26 $90(R);$108(NR)

Watkins Tennis Bubble 301-218-68701017016 6-8yrs. 4classesTue 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1017017 6-8yrs. 6classesSat 8:00am—9:00am startsDec8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1017018 6-8yrs. 6classesTue 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan15 $60(R);$72(NR)

1017019 6-8yrs. 6classesSat 8:00am—9:00am startsJan19 $60(R);$72(NR)

1017015 9-12yrs. 6classesWed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1017021 9-12yrs. 6classesThu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec6 $60(R);$72(NR)

1017020 9-12yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsDec8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1017033 9-12yrs. 6classesWed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan16 $60(R);$72(NR)

1017035 9-12yrs. 6classesThu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan17 $60(R);$72(NR)

1017022 9-12yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan19 $60(R);$72(NR)

ktennis: children, Beginning 2/3Prerequisite: 1-2 years formal experience. Develop beginner skills and focus on groundstrokes, scoring, and other techniques.

Cosca Tennis Bubble 301-868-64621017917 6-8yrs. 6classesWed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec5 $48(R);$58(NR)

1017965 6-8yrs. 6classesWed 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan16 $48(R);$58(NR)

1018565 9-12yrs. 6classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec5 $48(R);$58(NR)

1018615 9-12yrs. 6classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsDec8 $48(R);$58(NR)

1018567 9-12yrs. 6classesWed 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan16 $48(R);$58(NR)

1018616 9-12yrs. 6classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan19 $48(R);$58(NR)

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009675 8-13yrs. 9classesMon 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan21 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009672 8-13yrs. 9classesTue 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan22 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009673 8-13yrs. 9classesWed 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan23 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009674 8-13yrs. 9classesThu 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan24 $90(R);$108(NR)

ktennis: children, Advanced BeginningReview beginning skills and focus on backhand strokes and scoring. Prereq-uisite: completion of a minimum of one beginning class.

Watkins Tennis Bubble 301-218-68701017267 6-8yrs. 6classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsDec8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1017268 6-8yrs. 6classesSat 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan19 $60(R);$72(NR)

1017265 9-12yrs. 6classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsDec8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1017266 9-12yrs. 6classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan19 $60(R);$72(NR)

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ktennis: home-school, childrenLearn beginning tennis skills.

Cosca Tennis Bubble 301-868-64621017515 6-12yrs. 6classesWed 1:00pm—2:00pm startsDec5 $48(R);$58(NR)

1017516 6-12yrs. 6classesWed 1:00pm—2:00pm startsJan16 $48(R);$58(NR)

ktumbling: childrenDevelop motor coordination, balance and strength in this introductory program.

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002795 6-12yrs. 8classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsDec15 $35(R);$42(NR)

1002796 6-12yrs. 3classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsFeb16 $15(R);$18(NR)

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teens & Pre-teens

kBasketball clinic: teensProvide teens and pre-teens the opportunity to learn basketball skills and to participate with other youth.

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611008370 13-17yrs. 1classSat 1:30pm—3:00pm startsDec1 $50(R);$60(NR)

1008372 13-17yrs. 1classSat 1:30pm—3:00pm startsDec8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1008371 13-17yrs. 1classSat 1:30pm—3:00pm startsDec15 $50(R);$60(NR)

South Bowie Community Center 301-249-16221002544 10-15yrs. 7classesSat 1:30pm—2:30pm startsJan12 $35(R);$42(NR)

kBasketball: teens, BeginningLearn basic fundamentals, game rules, offensive skills, defensive skills, strat-egy, and sportsmanship.

Glassmanor Community Center 301-567-60331021722 11-17yrs. 6classesThu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsDec13 Free

1021723 11-17yrs. 6classesThu 6:30pm—7:30pm startsJan24 Free

Lake Arbor Community Center 301-333-65611008375 13-17yrs. 4classesSat 1:30pm—3:00pm startsJan5 $90(R);$108(NR)

1008376 13-17yrs. 4classesSat 1:30pm—3:00pm startsFeb2 $90(R);$108(NR)

kBasketball: teens, AdvancedLearn advanced basketball skills. Topics to be covered on and off the court include skills, team play, nutrition, physical training, officiating and more.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002626 11-15yrs. 8classesSat 3:30pm—4:45pm startsJan12 $45(R);$54(NR)

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kgymnastics: teens, Boys BronzeBasic instruction on vault, bars, pommel horse, parallel bars, rings, tumbling, and trampoline.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009344 10-17yrs. 9classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan22 $134(R);$161(NR)

kgymnastics: teens, girls BronzeAn introduction to gymnastics skills.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009272 12-17yrs. 9classesWed 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan23 $134(R);$161(NR)

kgymnastics: teens, girls, Bronze & silverAn introduction to gymnastics skills. Prerequisites: none.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009271 10-13yrs. 9classesMon 7:30pm—8:30pm startsJan21 $134(R);$161(NR)

1009270 10-13yrs. 9classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan24 $134(R);$161(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001020167 11-17yrs. 9classesSat 10:30am—11:30am startsDec1 $123(R);$148(NR);$93(IA)

ktennis: teens, BeginningLearn basic tennis skills.

Cosca Tennis Bubble 301-868-64621018315 13-17yrs. 6classesSun 11:00am—0:00pm startsDec9 $48(R);$58(NR)

1018316 13-17yrs. 6classesSun 11:00am—0:00pm startsJan20 $48(R);$58(NR)

ktennis: teens, Advanced BeginningPrerequisite: 1 to 2 full years of formal experience. Ability to execute the basic strokes of beginner level is required. Basic strokes are reviewed with course objectives to develop additional strokes and the ability to hit shots to various targets on court.

Watkins Tennis Bubble 301-218-68701017416 13-17yrs. 6classesSat 3:00pm—4:00pm startsDec8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1017417 13-17yrs. 6classesSat 3:00pm—4:00pm startsJan19 $60(R);$72(NR)

ktennis: teens, intermediateLearn intermediate level tennis skills.

Cosca Tennis Bubble 301-868-64621017467 13-17yrs. 6classesSun 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec9 $48(R);$58(NR)

1017468 13-17yrs. 6classesSun 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan20 $48(R);$58(NR)

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009775 10-16yrs. 9classesMon 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan21 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009776 10-16yrs. 9classesThu 4:00pm—5:00pm startsJan24 $90(R);$108(NR)

1009777 10-16yrs. 9classesFri 5:00pm—7:00pm startsJan25 $144(R);$173(NR)

1009778 10-16yrs. 9classesSat 12:00pm—2:00pm startsJan26 $144(R);$173(NR)

Watkins Tennis Bubble 301-218-68701017465 13-17yrs. 6classesSat 4:00pm—5:00pm startsDec8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1017466 13-17yrs. 6classesSat 4:00pm—5:00pm startsJan19 $60(R);$72(NR)

ktennis: teens, AdvancedHigh school play level or formal tournament experience.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009716 13-17yrs. 9classesFri 5:00pm—7:00pm startsJan25 $144(R);$173(NR)

1009717 13-17yrs. 9classesSat 2:00pm—4:00pm startsJan26 $144(R);$173(NR)

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Adults & Young Adults

kFlag Football league: AdultsFlag football for ages 25 and up played on county fields. Two officials per game.

Huntington South Neighborhood Park 301-464-37251002430 25yrs.&up 8classesSun 9:00am—0:00pm startsFeb24 $40(R);$48(NR)

khorseback riding: Adults, BeginningLearn horse and equestrian equipment care and basic riding skills in a group lesson in an indoor arena. Group lessons are held at Hideaway Horse Center.

Baden Community Center 301-888-15001010029 13yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan7 $142(R);$171(NR)

1010028 13yrs.&up 6classesSat 2:00pm—3:00pm startsJan12 $142(R);$171(NR)

kice hockey clinic: AdultsFor beginning to intermediate players interested in sharpening skills. Requires good skating ability, elbow pads, hockey helmet with full face mask, hockey gloves, pants, skates, stick, mouth guard, neck protector, protective cup, shin guards and shoulder pads/chest protector. Street hockey equipment may NOT used.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171012365 18yrs.&up 10classesSat 6:15am—7:30am startsJan5 $90(R);$108(NR)

kice skating: Adults, All levelsAll adult class with various ice skating abilities ranging from Pre-Alpha to Beta. Skills will be taught according to your skating level and ability.

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009498 16-55yrs. 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:00pm startsJan9 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009496 16-55yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—10:30am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009499 16-55yrs. 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:00pm startsFeb27 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: Adults, BeginningFor beginners. The activity focuses on falling and getting up, gliding on two feet and dip, skating backwards, forward and backward swizzles, back wiggles, left/right one foot glides, two-foot hops, and forward spirals.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171013166 13yrs.&up 6classesSat 12:00pm—0:30pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013165 13yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:15pm—6:45pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013265 13yrs.&up 6classesSat 12:00pm—0:30pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013215 13yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:15pm—6:45pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: Adults, intermediateParticipants must have completed beginning level instruction. This course focuses on forward V push, forward stroking, forward edges, forward scull-ing, forward crossovers, in both directions, back glides, snowplow stops, back glides on one foot, and shoot the duck.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171013316 13yrs.&up 6classesSat 12:30pm—1:00pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013315 13yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:45pm—7:15pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013366 13yrs.&up 6classesSat 12:30pm—1:00pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013365 13yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:45pm—7:15pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: Adults, AdvancedMust have completed intermediate level instruction. The activity focuses on back sculling, back one-foot balances, back crossovers in both directions, T-stop on both feet, back spirals, back stroking, and two foot turns.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171013016 13yrs.&up 6classesSat 11:30am—0:00pm startsJan5 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013017 13yrs.&up 6classesMon 7:15pm—7:45pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013065 13yrs.&up 6classesSat 11:30am—0:00pm startsFeb16 $70(R);$84(NR)

1013115 13yrs.&up 6classesMon 7:15pm—7:45pm startsFeb18 $70(R);$84(NR)

ktennis doubles drill: Adults, intermediateClasses feature drills and technique with play, positioning, and strategy work.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009598 18yrs.&up 9classesMon 12:00pm—2:00pm startsJan21 $180(R);$216(NR)

1009599 18yrs.&up 9classesSat 4:00pm—6:00pm startsJan26 $180(R);$216(NR)

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ktennis technique drills: Adults, BeginningClasses feature drills and technique with play, positioning, and strategy work.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009619 18yrs.&up 9classesTue 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan22 $180(R);$216(NR)

1009620 18yrs.&up 9classesTue 6:00pm—7:30pm startsJan22 $135(R);$162(NR)

ktennis technique drills: Adults, intermediateClasses feature drills and technique with play, positioning, and strategy work.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009665 18yrs.&up 9classesTue 7:30pm—9:00pm startsJan22 $135(R);$162(NR)

1009666 18yrs.&up 9classesFri 11:00am—1:00pm startsJan25 $180(R);$216(NR)

ktennis: Adults, Beginning 1Learn beginning tennis skills.

Cosca Tennis Bubble 301-868-64621016121 18yrs.&up 4classesTue 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec4 $54(R);$65(NR)

1016123 18yrs.&up 6classesFri 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec7 $54(R);$65(NR)

1016125 18yrs.&up 6classesSun 4:00pm—5:00pm startsDec9 $54(R);$65(NR)

1016122 18yrs.&up 6classesTue 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan15 $54(R);$65(NR)

1016124 18yrs.&up 6classesFri 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan18 $54(R);$65(NR)

1016126 18yrs.&up 6classesSun 4:00pm—5:00pm startsJan20 $54(R);$65(NR)

Watkins Tennis Bubble 301-218-68701016117 18yrs.&up 4classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016115 18yrs.&up 6classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec6 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016118 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 9:00am—10:00am startsDec8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016119 18yrs.&up 6classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan15 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016116 18yrs.&up 6classesThu 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan17 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016120 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 9:00am—10:00am startsJan19 $60(R);$72(NR)

ktennis: Adults, Advanced BeginningReview basic strokes as well as develop additional strokes and the ability to hit shots to various targets on court. Ability to execute basic beginning-level strokes is required.

Watkins Tennis Bubble 301-218-68701016265 18yrs.&up 5classesMon 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016267 18yrs.&up 6classesWed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec5 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016269 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsDec8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016715 18yrs.&up 6classesMon 9:00pm—10:00pm startsJan14 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016268 18yrs.&up 6classesWed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan16 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016270 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan19 $60(R);$72(NR)

ktennis: Adults, Beginning 2Review beginner skills, and focus on backhand strokes and scoring. Prerequi-site: completion of a minimum of one beginning class.

Cosca Tennis Bubble 301-868-64621018173 18yrs.&up 4classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsDec4 $54(R);$65(NR)

1018175 18yrs.&up 6classesSun 5:00pm—6:00pm startsDec9 $54(R);$65(NR)

1018174 18yrs.&up 6classesTue 7:00pm—8:00pm startsJan15 $54(R);$65(NR)

1018176 18yrs.&up 6classesSun 5:00pm—6:00pm startsJan20 $54(R);$65(NR)

ktennis: Adults, intermediateLearn intermediate tennis skills including serving, rules, scoring and stroke review. Past participation in a beginning or advanced beginning tennis class is recommended.

Watkins Tennis Bubble 301-218-68701016765 18yrs.&up 4classesTue 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec4 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016767 18yrs.&up 6classesThu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec6 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016768 18yrs.&up 6classesTue 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan15 $60(R);$72(NR)

1016766 18yrs.&up 6classesThu 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan17 $60(R);$72(NR)

ktennis: Adults, intermediate/AdvancedLearn advanced tennis skills.

Cosca Tennis Bubble 301-868-64621017815 18yrs.&up 4classesMon 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec3 $54(R);$65(NR)

1017865 18yrs.&up 5classesMon 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan14 $54(R);$65(NR)

Watkins Tennis Bubble 301-218-68701018165 18yrs.&up 6classesMon 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec3 $60(R);$72(NR)

1018166 18yrs.&up 6classesMon 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan14 $60(R);$72(NR)

ktennis: Adults, cardioA fun, group activity featuring drills to give players of all abilities an ultimate, high-energy workout. Class includes a warm-up, cardio workout, and cool down segment, and features short cycles of high intensity workout and peri-ods of rest. Skills include running, moving sideways, stretching, forehands, backhands, volleys. No previous experience required.

Cosca Tennis Bubble 301-868-64621018219 18yrs.&up 6classesWed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsDec5 $72(R);$87(NR)

1018221 18yrs.&up 6classesWed 8:00pm—9:00pm startsJan16 $72(R);$87(NR)

ktennis: doubles strategyTeam play, player positioning on the court, and game strategy.

Cosca Tennis Bubble 301-868-64621018224 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 2:00pm—4:00pm startsDec8 $120(R);$144(NR)

1018265 18yrs.&up 6classesSat 2:00pm—4:00pm startsJan19 $120(R);$144(NR)

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Mixed Ages

kBasketball: girls, childrenLearn the fundamentals of basketball. Emphasis is placed on ball handling, shooting, defensive technique, and basic drills.

Tucker Road Community Center 301-248-44041002615 5-15yrs. 8classesSat 10:00am—11:00am startsJan12 $45(R);$54(NR)

kBasketball: Mixed AgesLearn basketball skills and techniques. Course designed for all ages.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009554 4-7yrs. 8classesSat 9:30am—10:30am startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR)

Glenn Dale Community Center 301-352-89831010368 5-6yrs. 6classesSat 11:15am—0:15pm startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002423 5-6yrs. 8classesSat 10:00am—10:45am startsJan12 $35(R);$42(NR)

Patuxent Community Center 301-780-75771010174 5-6yrs. 8classesSat 10:00am—10:55am startsJan5 $40(R);$48(NR)

Prince George’s Plaza Community Center 301-864-16111020822 4-6yrs. 8classesWed 6:00pm—6:45pm startsJan9 $30(R);$36(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002582 5-6yrs. 8classesSat 11:30am—0:30pm startsDec15 $35(R);$42(NR)

1002583 5-6yrs. 3classesSat 11:30am—0:30pm startsFeb16 $15(R);$18(NR)

kBoxing: Mixed AgesLearn basic boxing skills.

Glassmanor Community Center 301-567-60331021724 7-17yrs. 6classesWed 7:45pm—9:00pm startsDec12 Free

1021725 7-17yrs. 6classesWed 7:45pm—9:00pm startsJan23 Free

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002091 18-35yrs. 12classesMon,Wed 8:15pm—9:00pm startsDec3 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002087 18-35yrs. 12classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:15pm startsDec4 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002093 18-35yrs. 6classesSat 4:00pm—5:00pm startsDec8 $30(R);$36(NR)

1002092 18-35yrs. 12classesMon,Wed 8:15pm—9:00pm startsJan14 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002088 18-35yrs. 12classesTue,Thu 6:30pm—7:15pm startsJan22 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002089 9-17yrs. 12classesMon,Wed 5:00pm—6:30pm startsDec3 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002085 9-17yrs. 12classesTue,Thu 5:00pm—6:30pm startsDec4 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002090 9-17yrs. 12classesMon,Wed 5:00pm—6:30pm startsJan14 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002086 9-17yrs. 12classesTue,Thu 5:00pm—6:30pm startsJan22 $40(R);$48(NR)

kcheerleading squad: Mixed AgesLearn proper cheerleading movements and gain experience by competing in competitions.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002099 3-17yrs. 4classesSat 1:00pm—4:00pm startsDec15 $75(R);$90(NR)

1002100 3-17yrs. 4classesSun 1:00pm—4:00pm startsJan13 $75(R);$90(NR)

1002101 3-17yrs. 4classesSun 1:00pm—4:00pm startsFeb10 $75(R);$90(NR)

Oakcrest Community Center 301-736-53551006215 8-16yrs. 12classesTue 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan8 $35(R);$42(NR)

kcheerleading: Mixed AgesLearn the basic jumps and tumbles of cheerleading.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002102 3-17yrs. 12classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsDec11 $75(R);$90(NR)

1002103 3-17yrs. 12classesTue,Thu 6:00pm—7:00pm startsJan29 $75(R);$90(NR)

Temple Hills Community Center 301-894-66161002594 5-13yrs. 8classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsDec15 $25(R)$30(NR)

1002595 5-13yrs. 3classesSat 11:00am—0:00pm startsFeb16 $10(R);$12(NR)

kFigure skating: techniquesAn on-ice class for figure skaters covering basic to advanced skating tech-niques related to jumps, spins, and ice dancing.

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009485 6-25yrs. 6classesSat 3:30pm—4:30pm startsJan12 $75(R);$90(NR)

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kgymnastics: Boys, Mixed Ages, Bronze levelBasic instruction on vault, bars, pommel horse, parallel bars, rings, tumbling, and trampoline. Prerequisites: none.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009326 5-7yrs. 9classesMon 5:30pm—6:15pm startsJan21 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009327 5-7yrs. 9classesTue 4:00pm—4:45pm startsJan22 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009328 5-7yrs. 9classesWed 4:30pm—5:15pm startsJan23 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009329 5-7yrs. 9classesThu 6:00pm—6:45pm startsJan24 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009330 5-7yrs. 9classesSat 11:30am—0:15pm startsJan26 $119(R);$143(NR)

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001011019 5-8yrs. 9classesSat 9:00am—10:00am startsDec1 $123(R);$148(NR);$93(IA)

1011020 5-8yrs. 9classesSat 11:15am—0:15pm startsDec1 $123(R);$148(NR);$93(IA)

kgymnastics: Boys, Mixed Ages, silver & goldPrerequisites: Boys Bronze Level or floor skills: forward and backward roll, cartwheel, round-off, handstand roll. Horizontal bars: cast, pullover, back hip circle, 3 pull-ups, and 3 tap swings. Parallel bars: upper arm support swing and straddle travels.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001011116 7-17yrs. 9classesSat 10:00am—11:15am startsDec1 $123(R);$148(NR);$93(IA)

kgymnastics: Mixed Ages, girls BronzeBasic instruction on vault, bars, pommel horse, parallel bars, rings, tumbling, and trampoline. Prerequisites: none.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009216 5-6yrs. 9classesMon 4:30pm—5:15pm startsJan21 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009217 5-6yrs. 9classesMon 6:30pm—7:15pm startsJan21 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009220 5-6yrs. 9classesTue 4:00pm—4:45pm startsJan22 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009221 5-6yrs. 9classesTue 6:00pm—6:45pm startsJan22 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009224 5-6yrs. 9classesWed 4:30pm—5:15pm startsJan23 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009226 5-6yrs. 9classesWed 6:30pm—7:15pm startsJan23 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009228 5-6yrs. 9classesThu 4:00pm—4:45pm startsJan24 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009230 5-6yrs. 9classesSat 10:30am—11:15am startsJan26 $119(R);$143(NR)

1009232 5-6yrs. 9classesSat 12:30pm—1:15pm startsJan26 $119(R);$143(NR)

kgymnastics: girls, Mixed Ages, gold levelPrerequisites: Girls Silver Level or floor skills: backbend kick over, round-off and handstand roll. Bar skills: pullover, 5 casts and 3 tap swings.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001019927 7-17yrs. 9classesSat 9:00am—10:15am startsDec1 $140(R);$168(NR);$105(IA)

kgymnastics: girls Platinum diamondPrerequisites: Girls, Gold Level or floor skills: back walkover, back hand-spring, front limber, handstand roll and round off rebound. Bar skills: pullover, back hip circle, 5 tap swings, and 3 pull-ups with block.

Fairland Sports Complex 301-362-60601009318 8-17yrs. 9classesTue 7:00pm—8:30pm startsJan22 $163(R);$196(NR)

kice hockey: Mixed Ages, introductionThe program will emphasize basic hockey skating techniques, rules, and teamwork, as well as enhancing your skating ability and self-confidence on the ice. The following equipment will be provided: shin pads, shoulder pads, elbow pads, pants, gloves, hockey skates, & helmet. No skating skills necessary.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171012765 4-12yrs. 6classesSat 9:45am—10:45am startsJan5 $80(R);$96(NR)

1012815 4-12yrs. 6classesSat 9:45am—10:45am startsFeb16 $80(R);$96(NR)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009494 5-13yrs. 6classesSat 11:45am—0:30pm startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice hockey clinic: Mixed AgesAn all inclusive hockey class that will work on flow drills, game situations, stick handling, shooting, power play, penalty kicking, positional play, and checking. Full hockey equipment is required.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171012415 6-17yrs. 10classesSat 7:30am—8:45am startsJan5 $90(R);$108(NR)

1012416 6yrs.&up 10classesTue 6:15pm—7:30pm startsJan8 $90(R);$108(NR)

kice hockey: Mixed Ages, BeginningIntroduction to fundamental hockey skating techniques. Focus on forward skating, balance, turns, stops, and backward skating. Must be proficient in forward skating. See Registration Confirmation for equipment requirements.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171012466 6yrs.&up 6classesSat 8:45am—9:30am startsJan5 $80(R);$96(NR)

1012565 6yrs.&up 6classesSat 8:45am—9:30am startsFeb16 $80(R);$96(NR)

1012465 8yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:00pm—6:45pm startsJan7 $80(R);$96(NR)

1012515 8yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:00pm—6:45pm startsFeb18 $80(R);$96(NR)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009490 5-60yrs. 6classesSun 9:00am—9:45am startsJan6 $80(R);$96(NR)

1009491 5-60yrs. 6classesSun 9:00am—9:45am startsFeb24 $80(R);$96(NR)

kice hockey: Mixed Ages, intermediatePrerequisite: Ice Hockey Beginner or Ice Hockey: Mixed Ages, Level 101. Continuation of hockey maneuvers and game skills. See Registration Confir-mation for equipment requirements.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171012615 6yrs.&up 6classesSat 8:45am—9:30am startsJan5 $80(R);$96(NR)

1012665 6yrs.&up 6classesSat 8:45am—9:30am startsFeb16 $80(R);$96(NR)

1012616 8yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:45pm—7:30pm startsJan7 $80(R);$96(NR)

1012715 8yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:45pm—7:30pm startsFeb18 $80(R);$96(NR)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009492 5-55yrs. 6classesSun 9:45am—10:30am startsJan6 $80(R);$96(NR)

1009493 5-55yrs. 6classesSun 9:45am—10:30am startsFeb24 $80(R);$96(NR)

kice skating: competitiveAn introduction to the ‘Moves in the Field’ test track which will be a way to master the skills required to pass the test. ‘Moves in the Field’ is the backbone of competitive skating and necessary for advancement. NOTE: The program is intended for skaters who have at least passed Alpha level.

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009487 5-25yrs. 6classesSat 5:45pm—6:45pm startsJan12 $75(R);$90(NR)

kice skating: FreestyleThis class is designed for Freestyle 1 and above level skaters in which they will learn high level skills. The program includes off-ice conditioning, and jump, spin and footwork. Skaters will master graceful arm movement and posture, and develop new footwork including step-straight-line and circular.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171014215 6yrs.&up 12classesSat 11:45am—0:30pm startsJan5Wed 6:00pm—6:45pm $90(R);$108(NR)

1014216 6yrs.&up 12classesMon 7:30pm—8:15pm startsJan7Wed 6:00pm—6:45pm $90(R);$108(NR)

1014265 6yrs.&up 12classesSat,Wed 11:45am—0:30pm startsFeb16 $90(R);$108(NR)

1014315 6yrs.&up 12classesMon 7:30pm—8:15pm startsFeb18Wed 6:00pm—6:45pm $90(R);$108(NR)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009500 5-18yrs. 6classesWed 6:15pm—7:00pm startsJan9 $75(R);$90(NR)

1009501 5-18yrs. 6classesWed 6:15pm—7:00pm startsFeb27 $75(R);$90(NR)

kice skating: isi: Advanced turns & edgesThe primary focus of the class is edge quality. Skaters will work on basic and advanced edgework and footwork patterns including ISI Dance Step Sequences. The class includes deep edges, turns, and figure skating moves. By understanding edge basics and how they develop into simple and complex turns and steps, skaters will build a technical base that will enhance artistic expressions. Must have completed Gamma.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171014465 6yrs.&up 6classesSat 12:30pm—1:00pm startsJan5 $75(R);$90(NR)

1014466 6yrs.&up 6classesMon 7:00pm—7:30pm startsJan7 $75(R);$90(NR)

1014467 6yrs.&up 6classesSat 12:30pm—1:00pm startsFeb16 $75(R);$90(NR)

1014468 6yrs.&up 6classesMon 7:00pm—7:30pm startsFeb18 $75(R);$90(NR)

kice skating: Power edgeNonstop skating! Perfect forward and backward stroking techniques; and work on edges, power and moves in the field. Class is open to Gamma level and above skaters.

Herbert W. Wells Ice Rink 301-277-37171014515 6yrs.&up 6classesSat 11:00am—11:45am startsJan5 $75(R);$90(NR)

1014565 6yrs.&up 6classesSat 11:00am—11:45am startsFeb16 $75(R);$90(NR)

kice skating: synchronized skatingSynchronized skating involves a team of 8 or more skaters performing various maneuvers and formations to music. Skaters must be able to stop and must have taken at least one series of ice skating lessons.

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009508 6-18yrs. 6classesMon 5:00pm—5:45pm startsJan7 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009506 6-18yrs. 6classesWed 5:15pm—6:00pm startsJan9 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009509 6-18yrs. 6classesMon 5:00pm—5:45pm startsFeb25 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009507 6-18yrs. 6classesWed 5:15pm—6:00pm startsFeb27 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: usFs: Freestyle 1Advanced forward stroking, consecutive outside and inside forward edges, advanced back outside three turns, scratch spin from back crossovers min. 3 revolutions, waltz jump from back crossovers, half flip jump, snowplow stop on one foot.

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009514 6-25yrs. 6classesSat 9:15am—10:00am startsJan12 $75(R);$90(NR)

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kice skating: usFs: Freestyle 2Backward consecutive outside and inside edges, forward outside and inside spirals R & L, clockwise and counter clockwise, waltz three turns R & L, for-ward progressive chasse sequence clockwise and counter clockwise, toe loop jump, waltz side top hop waltz jump sequence.

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009518 6-25yrs. 6classesSat 9:15am—10:00am startsJan12 $75(R);$90(NR)

kice skating: usFs: Freestyle 3Forward and back crossovers in a figure eight, waltz eight, advanced forward swing rolls, back inside three turns, back spin, salchow jump, half lutz jump, Waltz jump combination: waltz/toe loop or waltz/salchow.

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009520 6-25yrs. 6classesSat 9:15am—10:00am startsJan12 $75(R);$90(NR)

kice skating: usFs: Freestyle 4Spiral sequence: forward inside spiral, Mohawk, back outside spiral clockwise and counter clockwise, forward power three turns R & L, sit spin, loop jump, waltz, loop jump combination, continuous back progressive chasse sequence on a circle.

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009522 6-25yrs. 6classesSat 8:30am—9:15am startsJan12 $75(R);$90(NR)

kice skating: usFs: Freestyle 5Spiral sequence: forward outside spiral, forward outside three turn, one back crossover, back inside spiral, clockwise and counter clockwise, camel spin, change spin, loop/loop combination jump, flip jump, walatz/falling leaf/toe loop combination jump, forward outside slide chasse swing roll, sequence, footwork turns sequence.

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009524 6-25yrs. 6classesSat 8:30am—9:15am startsJan12 $75(R);$90(NR)

kice skating: usFs: Freestyle 6Camel/sit spin, waltz/half loop/salchow jump combination, lutz jump, split or stag jump, alternation back crossovers to back outside edges, five step mohawk sequence, axel: walk through preparation, jump.

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009526 6-25yrs. 6classesSat 8:30am—9:15am startsJan12 $75(R);$90(NR)

kice skating: usFs: Mixed Ages, Basic 1For children with no skating experience. Learn to skate across the ice, glide on two feet, dip, swizzle forward, back wiggle, snowplow stop, rocking horse and hop on two feet. (ISI Equivalent: Pre-Alpha)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009529 5-45yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—10:30am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009531 5-15yrs. 6classesSat 10:35am—11:05am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009528 6-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:00pm—6:30pm startsJan9 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009533 6-45yrs. 6classesSat 11:10am—11:40am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009535 6-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:00pm—6:30pm startsFeb27 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: usFs: Mixed Ages, Basic 2Forward one foot glides, backward swizzles, backward two foot glides, two foot turns forward to backward, snowplow stops, forward alternating pumps. (ISI Equivalent: Alpha)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009537 3-15yrs. 6classesSat 11:10am—11:40am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009536 5-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:00pm—6:30pm startsJan9 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009539 5-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:00pm—6:30pm startsFeb27 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: usFs: Mixed Ages, Basic 3Forward stroking, pumps on a circle, forward and backward two foot turns, back one foot glides, slalom, and two foot spin. (ISI Equivalent: Alpha Plus)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009540 3-15yrs. 6classesSat 10:35am—11:05am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009542 6-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:00pm—6:30pm startsJan9 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009543 6-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:00pm—6:30pm startsFeb27 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: usFs: Mixed Ages, Basic 4Forward outside and inside edges, forward crossovers, forward outside three turns, back pumps on a circle, back stroking, and back snowplow stop. (ISI Equivalent: Beta)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009550 6-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:00pm startsJan9 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009551 6-15yrs. 6classesSat 11:10am—11:40am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009553 6-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:00pm startsFeb27 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: usFs: Mixed Ages, Basic 5Back outside & inside edges on a circle, back crossovers, beginning one foot spin. Hockey stop, side toe hop. (ISI Equivalent: Beta Plus)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009556 6-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:00pm startsJan9 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009558 6-15yrs. 6classesSat 11:10am—11:40am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009562 6-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:00pm startsFeb27 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: usFs: Mixed Ages, Basic 6Forward inside three turns, moving back to forward two foot turns, T-Stops L&R, Bunny Hop, forward Spiral L&R, forward Lunge L&R. (ISI Equivalent: Gamma)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009566 6-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:00pm startsJan9 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009567 6-15yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—10:30am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009569 6-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:00pm startsFeb27 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: usFs: Mixed Ages, Basic 7Forward inside Mohawk R to L and L to R, back outside edge to forward outside edge transition on a circle R & L, Ballet Jump, back crossovers to back outside edge clockwise and counter clockwise, forward inside pivots R & L. (ISI Equivalent: Delta)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009572 6-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:00pm startsJan9 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009573 6-15yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—10:30am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009575 6-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:00pm startsFeb27 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: usFs: Mixed Ages, Basic 8Forward outside and inside three turns on a circle R & L, one foot spin, waltz jump, mazurka jump, combo move: forward crossovers into inside Mohawk, step cross behind, step, crossover, step forward on an inside edge, repeat three times, clockwise and counter clockwise. (ISI Equivalent: Free Style 1)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009576 6-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:00pm startsJan9 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009577 6-15yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—10:30am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009579 6-15yrs. 6classesWed 6:30pm—7:00pm startsFeb27 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: usFs: snowplow sam 1Sit and stand up, proper fall, march in place and while moving, two foot glide, dip in place. (ISI Equivalent: Tot 1)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009583 3-6yrs. 6classesWed 5:30pm—6:00pm startsJan9 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009584 3-6yrs. 6classesSat 10:35am—11:05am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009586 3-6yrs. 6classesWed 5:30pm—6:00pm startsFeb27 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: usFs: snowplow sam 2March with a long glide, dip while moving, back wiggles, rocking horse, forward swizzles, two foot hop. (ISI Equivalent: Tot 2)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009587 3-6yrs. 6classesWed 5:30pm—6:00pm startsJan9 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009589 3-6yrs. 6classesSat 11:10am—11:40am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009588 3-6yrs. 6classesWed 5:30pm—6:00pm startsFeb27 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: usFs: snowplow sam 3Forward stroking, one-foot glides, forward swizzles, back swizzles, snowplow stop, curves. (ISI Equivalent: Tot 3)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009591 3-6yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—10:30am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

kice skating: usFs: snowplow sam eliteForward pumps on a circle, slalom, inside and outside edges, forward and backward two foot turns, etc. (ISI Equivalent: Tot 4 and up)

Tucker Road Ice Rink 301-265-15251009593 3-6yrs. 6classesWed 5:30pm—6:00pm startsJan9 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009594 3-6yrs. 6classesSat 10:35am—11:05am startsJan12 $70(R);$84(NR)

1009596 3-6yrs. 6classesWed 5:30pm—6:00pm startsFeb27 $70(R);$84(NR)

krollerskating: Mixed Ages, BeginningHave fun learning how to skate forward and backward on rollerskates.

Deerfield Run Community Center 301-953-78821024818 8yrs.&up 6classesSat 1:00pm—1:45pm startsDec1 $30(R);$36(NR)

1024819 8yrs.&up 6classesSat 1:00pm—1:45pm startsJan19 $30(R);$36(NR)

Good Luck Community Center 301-552-10931022726 4yrs.&up 6classesSat 9:30am—10:15am startsJan19 $45(R);$54(NR)

1022728 4yrs.&up 6classesSat 10:30am—11:15am startsJan19 $45(R);$54(NR)

1022727 4yrs.&up 6classesSat 11:30am—0:15pm startsJan19 $45(R);$54(NR)

ksoccer skills: Mixed AgesLearn soccer skills: dribbling, passing, shooting, and tending goal.

Beltsville Community Center 301-937-66131009565 4-7yrs. 8classesSat 1:15pm—2:15pm startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR)

kt-Ball: Mixed AgesCome and learn the fundamentals of hitting, throwing, and catching as they relate to the game of T-Ball.

Columbia Park Community Center 301-341-37491022573 4-7yrs. 4classesSat 11:00am—11:45am startsJan5 $20(R);$24(NR)

1022574 4-7yrs. 4classesSat 11:00am—11:45am startsFeb2 $20(R);$24(NR)

ktennis: quickstart, Mixed AgesIn cooperation with USTA, this introductory tennis class for boys and girls use the short-court format with slower balls, lower nets, simplified scoring and smaller rackets. This format allows kids to begin to play much sooner while having more fun.

Cosca Tennis Bubble 301-868-64621018217 5-10yrs. 6classesThu 6:00pm—7:30pm startsDec6 $60(R);$72(NR)

1018218 5-10yrs. 6classesThu 6:00pm—7:30pm startsJan17 $60(R);$72(NR)

Watkins Tennis Bubble 301-218-68701020515 5-10yrs. 6classesSat 11:00am—0:30pm startsDec8 $60(R);$72(NR)

1020516 5-10yrs. 6classesSat 11:00am—0:30pm startsJan19 $60(R);$72(NR)

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ktumbling: Mixed AgesDevelop motor coordination, balance and strength in this introductory program.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002143 3-18yrs. 4classesSun 12:00pm—1:00pm startsDec16 $60(R);$72(NR)

1002144 3-18yrs. 4classesSun 12:00pm—1:00pm startsJan13 $60(R);$72(NR)

1002145 3-18yrs. 4classesSun 12:00pm—1:00pm startsFeb10 $60(R);$72(NR)

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Adults & Young Adults

No refunds unless trip is cancelled or unless spot is resold. The trip coor-dinator must approve and process all refunds. Trips depend on sufficient registration; specific registration deadlines may apply. howard theater, Adults: sunday gospel BrunchJoin us for the Sunday Gospel Brunch. The famous Harlem Gospel Choir brings its experience of the Black Church to the U Street District in a foot-stomping, hand-clapping show. Songs of gospel and inspiration will touch the depths of your soul and lift your spirits as you move and sway to the music. The ‘all-you-can-eat’ home-style southern buffet is guaranteed to satisfy your palate. Fee includes brunch, entertainment, and transportation.

Southern Area Office 301-203-60001019665 18yrs.&up 1daySun 11:00am—4:00pm startsDec2 $67(R);$81(NR)

radio city christmas spectacularEnjoy the 85th Celebration of The Rockettes at he annual Christmas Spec-tacular Show at Radio City Music Hall. Lunch is included at The Palm West just a few blocks from Rockefeller Center. The menu includes entree choice of New York Steak or Chicken Parmigiana or Atlantic Salmon accompanied by salad, vegetables, dessert, coffee,tea and soda. Take in the holiday sights after lunch and before the 4 pm show. Fee includes transportation, orchestra seating for the & full course lunch. NOTE: This trip involves considerable walking from the restaurant to Rockefeller Center and Radio City Music Hall.

Central Area Office 301-218-6700979668 18yrs.&up 1daySun 7:00am—11:30pm startsNov30 $185(R);$222(NR)

riverside center: Ain’t Misbehavin’This sassy, finger-snapping revue features the sometimes rowdy but always delightful songs of the inimitable ‘Fats’ Waller. A versatile cast struts, swings, and energizes the music Waller made famous from downtown Tin Pan Alley to Hollywood to American and international concerts stages. The show weaves a ‘traveling party’ theme with songs infused with the joys, heartaches and humor of man/woman relationships. Songs may include Honeysuckle Rose, Squeeze Me, Jitterbug Waltz, and I Can’t Give You Anything But Love. Fee includes admission, lunch, and transportation.

Southern Area Office 301-203-60001019666 18yrs.&up 1dayWed 8:00am—8:30pm startsJan23 $109(R);$131(NR)

sight and sound theater, Adults: NoahTravel with us to see this one of a kind, awe-inspiring biblical musical ‘NOAH.’ A must see musical embarks on a journey with Noah and his family as they uphold the call of God to build a boat in a land that has never seen rain! Then watch as hundreds of animals enter and live inside the great ark. The story is presented in a grand fashion complete with on-stage ark, and live animals. After the show and before our return, enjoy a delicious smorgas-bord dinner. Fee includes matinee seats, dinner, and transportation.

Southern Area Office 301-203-60001019667 18yrs.&up 1dayWed 8:30am—9:30pm startsMar20 $124(R);$149(NR)

triPs & excursions

seniors

No refunds unless trip is cancelled or unless spot is resold. The trip coor-dinator must approve and process all refunds. Trips depend on sufficient registration; specific registration deadlines may apply.

Amish MarketShop for fresh meats and baked items at the Market and surrounding shops. Fee includes transportation only.

Evelyn Cole Senior Activity Center 301-386-55251002696 60yrs.&up 1dayWed 10:00am—2:00pm startsDec5 $10(R);$12(NR)

John E. Howard Senior Activity Center 301-735-33401002539 60yrs.&up 1dayThu 10:00am—2:00pm startsDec6 $10(R);$12(NR)

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431011915 60yrs.&up 1dayThu 10:00am—2:00pm startsDec6 $10(R);$12(NR)

Anderson house & Woodrow Wilson house MuseumJoin us as we get into the spirit of Christmas with a holiday house tour of two of Washington’s most historic residences decorated for the Christmas season. Lunch is on your own.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501022215 60yrs.&up 1dayWed 10:00am—5:00pm startsDec5 $45(R);$54(NR)

Annapolis MallPLEASE NOTE: The times for this trip were printed incorrectly in the Sum-mer 2012 Guide. A new barcode for registration for this course has been created. Please register for SMARTlink #954715 - trip time is 10 am-3pm. Enjoy a wonderful day of shopping at beautiful Annapolis Mall. Lunch on your own.

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431012315 60yrs.&up 1dayFri 10:00am—3:00pm startsJan25 $10(R);$12(NR)

dr. Martin luther king Jr. Memorial: seniorsJoin us for a trip to the memorial honoring Dr. King’s national and interna-tional contributions and vision for all to enjoy a life of freedom, opportunity, and justice. This is the first Major memorial along the National Mall to be dedicated to an African American and to a non-president.

John E. Howard Senior Activity Center 301-735-33401002648 60yrs.&up 1dayThu 10:00am—2:00pm startsMar14 $10(R);$12(NR)

evangel cathedral christmas celebrationThis magnificent Broadway-style production features the birth, crucifixion and resurrection of Christ, featuring a laser light show, lively dance routines, dramatic scenes, and live Christmas and gospel music.

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431015636 60yrs.&up 1daySat 10:30am—5:00pm startsDec1 $60(R);$72(NR)

Festival of lights: Mormon temple & seneca state ParkLet’s enjoy Christmas at the Mormon Temple, a Washington Area tradition with over 500,000 lights, a nightly concert, and a life sized Nativity Scene, and afterwards visit the Gaithersburg Festival of Lights, at Seneca State Park, which features themed areas such as Teddy Bear Land, and the Victorian Village.

Gwendolyn Britt Senior Activity Center 301-699-12381019470 60yrs.&up 1dayWed 4:00pm—10:30pm startsDec12 $10(R);$12(NR)

holiday concert: Basilica of the national shrineHoliday Concert at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception - One of the world’s most beautiful churches, and the largest Ro-man Catholic Church in North America presents a glorious musical concert.

Gwendolyn Britt Senior Activity Center 301-699-12381019468 60yrs.&up 1dayFri 6:15pm—10:00pm startsDec7 $10(R);$12(NR)

library of congressThe Library of Congress was established by an act of Congress in 1800 when President John Adams signed a bill providing for the transfer of the seat of government from Philadelphia to the new capital city of Washington.

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431015623 60yrs.&up 1dayMon 10:00am—3:00pm startsFeb4 $12(R);$15(NR)

Madame tussaud’s Wax Museum: seniorsWant to see your favorite political figure or celebrity? Now you can at the wax museum, where you can experience historical events and imagine shaking hands with our first president and your favorite celebrities. Lunch is on your own.

John E. Howard Senior Activity Center 301-735-33401002667 60yrs.&up 1dayTue 9:30am—3:30pm startsMar12 $20(R);$24(NR)

Maryland live! casinoThe new Maryland Live! Casino features approximately 3,200 slot machines and electronic table games: and nationally-acclaimed restaurants. Trip includes transportation only. Lunch is on your own.

Evelyn Cole Senior Activity Center 301-386-55251002680 60yrs.&up 1dayWed 9:00am—4:00pm startsMar13 $10(R);$12(NR)

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431012015 60yrs.&up 1dayTue 10:00am—4:00pm startsJan8 $10(R);$12(NR)

national Air & space Museum: steven F. udvar-hazy centerJoin us for a trip to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center near Washington Dulles International Airport, part of the largest collection of aviation and space artifacts in the world. IMAX movie may be included in trip.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501022267 60yrs.&up 1dayThu 10:00am—4:00pm startsFeb21 $35(R);$42(NR)

national harbor ice show: seniorsJoin us as we tour the annual Ice Show at the National Harbor. Remember to dress warmly for this ice cold event.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019825 60yrs.&up 1dayWed 12:00pm—5:00pm startsDec19 $60(R);$72(NR)

national harbor: seniorsTake a stroll along the riverfront, visit shops and have lunch at one of many fine restaurants.

Gwendolyn Britt Senior Activity Center 301-699-12381019515 60yrs.&up 1dayThu 10:00am—4:00pm startsDec20 $10(R);$12(NR)

national Museum of African ArtEnjoy a visit to Africa & Asia right here at home. See the diversity and beauty of Africa’s arts reflected in some 112 objects collected by the African Art Museum during the past 10 years. An exhibition not to be missed, is the breathtaking works from Moroccan-born artist Lalla Essaydi’s photographic series. Also, experience the Smithsonians’ premier collection of Asian art, with objects dating from Neolithic times to the early 20th century, as well as the world’s most important collection of works by James McNeill Whistler. Whistler’s Peacock Room at the Freer Gallery features The Peacock Room Comes to America which highlights Freer’s belief in ‘points of contact’ between American and Asian Art. Trip includes transportation only. Lunch is on your own.

Camp Springs Senior Activity Center 301-449-04901020215 60yrs.&up 1dayTue 9:00am—3:00pm startsJan8 $10(R);$12(NR)

national Museum of crime & PunishmentFind yourself in the middle of a fully intact crime scene with fresh evidence. Begin your investigation, using such forensic science techniques as finger-printing, ballistics, and DNA testing to solve the crime. Learn about famous cold cases and crime. Lunch is on your own.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501022265 60yrs.&up 1dayThu 10:00am—4:00pm startsJan17 $60(R);$72(NR)

national Museum of the American indianVisit the area’s newest museum dedicated to the preservation, study and exhi-bition of the lives, languages, history and arts of Native Americans.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501022266 60yrs.&up 1dayThu 10:00am—5:00pm startsJan24 $30(R);$36(NR)

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shopping: Brandywine crossingJoin us for a day of shopping at Brandywine Crossing. The stores include Safeway, Target, Costco and Marshalls and many more; or, perhaps treat yourself to a day at Bebe Nails & Spa. We will also enjoy a taste of Mexico with lunch at Chevy’s Fresh Mex Grill. Trip includes transportation only. Lunch is on your own.

Camp Springs Senior Activity Center 301-449-04901021665 60-105yrs. 1dayThu 10:30am—2:00pm startsDec13 $5(R);$6(NR)

shopping: hobby lobbyWith over 60,000 products in 13 departments, Hobby Lobby is the place to shop for super selections and savings. Shop for everything from crafting supplies, to home accents, custom frames and more. Hobby Lobby offers the widest variety of crafting supplies you will find in one location.

John E. Howard Senior Activity Center 301-735-33401003165 60yrs.&up 1dayMon 10:00am—2:00pm startsDec3 $5(R);$6(NR)

shopping: thrift storeFind the best deals as we take a trip to a local to shop at consignment and thrift shops. You may discover great bargains and treasures! Sign up early as spaces are limited to a first-come, first-served basis. Shopping and lunch are at your own expense.

Evelyn Cole Senior Activity Center 301-386-55251002543 60yrs.&up 1dayWed 10:00am—2:00pm startsFeb13 $5(R);$6(NR)

John E. Howard Senior Activity Center 301-735-33401002550 60yrs.&up 1dayThu 10:00am—2:00pm startsFeb21 $5(R);$6(NR)

shopping: Value Village and dollar treeShop Till you Drop!! At two of the largest discounts stores in the area. Lunch is on your own at Old Country Buffet. Fee includes transportation only.

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431015666 60yrs.&up 1dayFri 10:00am—3:00pm startsDec14 $10(R);$12(NR)

shopping: WegmansCome join us for some last minute holiday shopping at Wegmans, the new colossal, upscale food market in Largo.

Evelyn Cole Senior Activity Center 301-386-55251002558 60yrs.&up 1dayWed 10:00am—2:00pm startsFeb27 $5(R);$6(NR)

John E. Howard Senior Activity Center 301-735-33401002565 60yrs.&up 1dayWed 10:00am—2:00pm startsMar20 $5(R);$6(NR)

toby’s dinner theater: Baltimore, seniors Sound of MusicThis show is one of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical about maria and family who shares there warmed hearts for decades in this popular musical. Transportation, buffet, show, tax and gratuity included in price.

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431015637 60yrs.&up 1dayThu 10:00am—4:00pm startsJan17 $58(R);$70(NR)

toby’s dinner theater: columbia, seniors A Christmas CarolThis is the same fabulous show that was presented at New York’s Madison Square Garden for 10 years. This traditional heart-warming story of Scrooge is told in a brand new way with a score filled with beautiful melodies and emotional lyrics featuring the holiday standard, A Place Called Home.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501022268 60yrs.&up 1dayWed 9:30am—4:00pm startsDec12 $60(R);$72(NR)

Washington national cathedral, seniorsStanding higher than the Washington Monument, the National Cathedral crowns fifty-seven acres at the city’s highest point, a living a symbol of our country’s heritage of religious freedom and faith. Lunch is on your own.

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431015641 60yrs.&up 1dayMon 11:00am—2:00pm startsFeb11 $12(R);$15(NR)

VisualArtsVisuAl Arts

children & Youth

Animation: childrenLearn the process of silent animation from concept development, through storyboard planning, set and character building, to production. Students will use computer software and explore stop action animation, and claymation in easy techniques that can be replicated outside of the studio classroom.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006266 10-13yrs. 6classesWed 2:30pm—4:30pm startsJan9 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

1006265 10-13yrs. 6classesSun 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan13 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

Art: home-school, childrenThis class will present different artistic mediums for students to explore and express themselves. Classes will incorporate basic art techniques.

Huntington Community Center 301-464-37251002417 8-13yrs. 8classesTue 11:30am—1:00pm startsJan8 $50(R);$60(NR)

1002416 8-13yrs. 8classesThu 11:30am—1:00pm startsJan10 $50(R);$60(NR)

1009235 8-13yrs. 8classesWed 11:30am—1:00pm startsJan16 $50(R);$60(NR)

1009234 8-13yrs. 8classesMon 11:30am—1:00pm startsJan21 $50(R);$60(NR)

ceramics: children, Beginning/intermediateBasic techniques of hand-built including glazes and firing process. Intermedi-ate students focus on materials, techniques, control and fluency through practice.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701008925 7-12yrs. 10classesThu 2:00pm—4:00pm startsJan3 $50(R);$60(NR)

drawing: childrenLearn to draw by developing hand and eye coordination. Students will experi-ment with pencil, paper, and markers.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001020094 8-12yrs. 6classesWed 2:30pm—4:30pm startsJan16 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

1020093 8-12yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—0:00pm startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

graphic design: childrenLearn how to combine text and graphics to communicate an effective mes-sage in the design of logos, newsletters, brochures, and other types of visual communication.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001019615 8-12yrs. 8classesWed 2:30pm—4:30pm startsJan16 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

illustration: childrenStudents will learn the basics of beginning illustration by developing and illustrating their own characters, settings, and stories.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006290 8-12yrs. 6classesThu 2:30pm—4:30pm startsJan17 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

Painting: childrenBasic design with watercolor. Be prepared to paint the first day of class. Contact facility for a materials list.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006295 8-12yrs. 6classesWed 2:30pm—4:30pm startsJan16 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

1006294 8-12yrs. 6classesSat 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

Photography: digital level 1, childrenLearn to take photographs with your digital camera and turn them into something fun using the computer.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006300 8-12yrs. 6classesTue 4:30pm—6:00pm startsJan15 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

1006301 8-12yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—0:00pm startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

VisuAl Arts

teens & Pre-teens

Animation: teensLearn the process of silent animation from concept development through storyboard planning, set and character building, to production. Students will use computer software and explore stop action animation and claymation in easy techniques that can be replicated outside of the studio.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006267 13-17yrs. 6classesSun 3:00pm—5:00pm startsJan13 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

Art: Mixed Media, teensGain experience and access to learining tools to further develop sense of expression. Participants will receive exposure to various outlest of illustraion and learn to articulate through channels such as: drawing, painting, photog-raphy which will result into an impressive portfolio and show case.

Glenarden Community Center 301-772-31511002065 13-17yrs. 8classesThu 8:00pm—8:45pm startsJan3 $40(R);$48(NR)

1002066 13-17yrs. 8classesThu 8:00pm—8:45pm startsFeb28 $40(R);$48(NR)

AstrophotographyTake photos of the stars and the universe! Learn how to create your own astrophotography using the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics robotic telescopes. Students will learn how to take and colorize their own images of stars and galaxies the same way that professional astronomers do. The final project will be to create their own astrophotography exhibit to be displayed at the College Park Aviation Museum.

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019774 11-16yrs. 6classesFri 4:00pm—5:00pm startsDec7 Free

ceramics: teens, BeginningAn introduction to working with clay. Learn hand building and/or throwing on a potter’s wheel, and glazing. See individual course details for extra fees.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006281 10-15yrs. 6classesThu 3:30pm—5:30pm startsJan17 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

1006283 10-15yrs. 6classesSat 10:00am—0:00pm startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

ceramics: teens, Beginning/intermediateBasic techniques of hand-built including glazes and firing process. Intermedi-ate students focus on materials, techniques, control and fluency through practice.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701008926 11-16yrs. 10classesThu 11:00am—1:00pm startsJan3 $50(R);$60(NR)

comic Books: teensLearn how comic books are drawn, inked, colored and printed. Produce full-size pages of your own, original comic book story. Lab fee: $10 payable to instructor.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001028965 10-15yrs. 6classesTue 2:30pm—4:30pm startsJan15 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

1028966 10-15yrs. 6classesSat 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

drawing: teensExperiment with pencil and paper including coordination exercises between hand and eye. Materials: sketch pad, 2 (B) pencils, and a kneaded eraser.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006287 12-16yrs. 6classesSat 2:00pm—4:00pm startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

graphic design: teensLearn how to combine text and graphics to communicate an effective mes-sage in the design of logos, newsletters, brochures, and other types of visual communication.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001019616 13-17yrs. 8classesThu 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan17 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

Photography: digital level 1, teensLearn to take photographs with your digital camera and turn them into something fun using the computer.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006302 13-16yrs. 6classesThu 4:00pm—6:00pm startsJan17 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

1006303 13-16yrs. 6classesSat 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan19 $50(R);$60(NR);$45(RM);$54(NRM)

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VisuAl Arts

Adults & Young Adults

Adobe PhotoshopCreate and build skills utilizing the computer as an art and photography tool.

Brentwood Arts Exchange 301-277-28631015627 13yrs.&up 4classesTue 6:30pm—8:30pm startsJan8 $55(R);$66(NR)

1015628 13yrs.&up 4classesTue 6:30pm—8:30pm startsFeb5 $55(R);$66(NR)

Art: introductionA perfect introduction to the visual arts. Students will learn the basics of drawing, composition and color theory by creating a series of exciting proj-ects including drawings, paintings, collages, and mixed media constructions. Call for a materials list.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006268 16yrs.&up 6classesMon 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan14 $80(R);$96(NR)

ceramics: Adults, All levelsCourse includes wheel practice and hand-building techniques emphasizing individual learning needs. Two types of firing will be explored: Cone 10 Gas Reduction and Cone 06 Raku Fast Fire. Instructor will collect additional fee for clay.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006271 16yrs.&up 8classesMon 6:30pm—9:30pm startsJan14 $115(R);$138(NR);$99(RM);$119(NRM)

ceramics: Adults, BeginningAn introduction to ceramics. Explore hand building and wheel throwing techniques to make pottery. Learn wedging, centering, trimming, and glazing techniques. Additional fee for clay.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006272 16yrs.&up 8classesTue 6:30pm—9:30pm startsJan15 $115(R);$138(NR);$99(RM);$119(NRM)

1006273 16yrs.&up 8classesTue 12:00pm—3:00pm startsJan15 $115(R);$138(NR);$99(RM);$119(NRM)

1006275 16yrs.&up 8classesWed 12:00pm—3:00pm startsJan16 $115(R);$138(NR);$99(RM);$119(NRM)

1006274 16yrs.&up 8classesThu 6:30pm—9:30pm startsJan17 $115(R);$132(NR);$99(RM);$119(NRM)

ceramics: Adults, Beginning/intermediateBasic techniques of hand-built and wheel-thrown pottery, including glazes and firing process. Intermediate students focus on materials, techniques, control and fluency through practice.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701008924 18yrs.&up 10classesWed 1:00pm—4:00pm startsJan2 $108(R);$130(NR)

1008922 18yrs.&up 10classesWed 6:30pm—9:30pm startsJan2 $108(R);$130(NR)

1008923 18yrs.&up 10classesThu 6:30pm—9:30pm startsJan3 $108(R);$130(NR)

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019780 13yrs.&up 11classesMon 6:30pm—9:00pm startsDec3 $205(R);$246(NR)

1019778 13yrs.&up 9classesTue 10:30am—1:00pm startsDec4 $205(R);$246(NR)

1019779 13yrs.&up 11classesWed 6:30pm—9:00pm startsDec5 $205(R);$246(NR)

ceramics: Adults, AdvancedAdvanced throwing and glazing techniques for students who have mastered basic pottery techniques. Work at your own pace.

Langley Park Community Center 301-445-45081019777 13yrs.&up 9classesTue 6:30pm—9:00pm startsDec4 $205(R);$246(NR)

ceramics: raku/cone 10, AdvancedExplore making clay objects using several firing methods. Geared toward individual learning interests. No production potters, please. Additional fee for clay.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006279 16yrs.&up 8classesWed 6:30pm—9:30pm startsJan16 $120(R);$144(NR);$102(RM);$123(NRM)

collage Workshop: AdultsLearn to use a variety of materials and adhesive processes to create experi-mental designs and textures. Call for materials list.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006284 16yrs.&up 1classSat 10:00am—4:00pm startsJan12 $60(R);$72(NR);$54(RM);$65(NRM)

drawing: AdultsIntroduction to still life drawing and sketching.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009020 16yrs.&up 8classesTue 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan8 $48(R);$58(NR)

drawing: open studioThis is the perfect opportunity to practice your skills in your choice of media, with access to a live nude model. Artists are required to bring their own drawing materials. Pre-registration is recommended as space is limited. Walk-ins are welcome if space is available. This is not an instruction course.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001024565 18yrs.&up 1classThu 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan17 $20(R);$24(NR);$18(RM);$22(NRM)

1024616 18yrs.&up 1classSun 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan20 $20(R);$24(NR);$18(RM);$22(NRM)

1024566 18yrs.&up 1classThu 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan24 $20(R);$24(NR);$18(RM);$22(NRM)

1024623 18yrs.&up 1classSun 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan27 $20(R);$24(NR);$18(RM);$22(NRM)

1024567 18yrs.&up 1classThu 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan31 $20(R);$24(NR);$18(RM);$22(NRM)

1024625 18yrs.&up 1classSun 1:00pm—3:00pm startsFeb3 $20(R);$24(NR);$18(RM);$22(NRM)

1024568 18yrs.&up 1classThu 7:00pm—9:00pm startsFeb7 $20(R);$24(NR);$18(RM);$22(NRM)

1024569 18yrs.&up 1classThu 7:00pm—9:00pm startsFeb14 $20(R);$24(NR);$18(RM);$22(NRM)

1024615 18yrs.&up 1classThu 7:00pm—9:00pm startsFeb21 $20(R);$24(NR);$18(RM);$22(NRM)

drawing: Portrait & FigureThe nude human form and the portrait will be studied, with an emphasis on skeletal and muscular anatomy. Assignments and critiques will be individual-ized to each student’s abilities. Bring drawing pencils and large drawing pad to the first class; a supply list will be provided then.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009021 18yrs.&up 10classesWed 10:00am—1:00pm startsJan2 $90(R);$108(NR)

Fabric Arts: natural dyeingExplore the colors that can be obtained from plants and other natural materi-als and experiment with a variety of traditional dye techniques. For students of all skill levels. Some projects may have an additional material fee.

Clearwater Nature Center 301-297-45751007118 13yrs.&up 1classSun 1:00pm—4:00pm startsJan13 Free

graphic design: AdultsLearn how to combine text and graphics to communicate an effective mes-sage in the design of logos, newsletters, brochures, and other types of visual communication.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001019568 16yrs.&up 8classesTue 10:00am—0:00pm startsJan15 $85(R);$102(NR);$77(RM);$93(NRM)

Jewelry: Beginning, AdultsLearn the proper and safe way to use power tools for the production of hand-constructed metal jewelry. Learn how different techniques are used to produce a finished piece of jewelry. A materials fee is paid to the instructor at the first class.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006291 16yrs.&up 4classesWed 9:30am—1:30pm startsJan16 $130(R);$156(NR);$117(RM);$141(NRM)

Jewelry: cabochonLearn the basics of gem cutting as you create your own cabochon using diamond saws, grinds, and polishing equipment. Students need to bring a pair of safety goggles to class and students should wear clothes that can get wet or oily. Optional: bring an apron to protect clothing from oil spray from the saws. Students who successfully complete this class may reserve use of the lapidary lab equipment during the year with a current Clearwater Nature Center Associate Membership.

Clearwater Nature Center 301-297-45751007119 18yrs.&up 1classSat 9:00am—3:00pm startsDec1 $30(R);$36(NR);$20(RM);$24(NRM)

1007120 18yrs.&up 1classSat 9:00am—3:00pm startsJan5 $30(R);$36(NR);$20(RM);$24(NRM)

1007121 18yrs.&up 1classSat 9:00am—3:00pm startsFeb2 $30(R);$36(NR);$20(RM);$24(NRM)

Metalworking: AdultsExperience and learn the techniques of small metalworking including torch work and cold manipulation. Projects include making your own jewelry or functional art, such as rings, bracelets, and usable bowls.

Brentwood Arts Exchange 301-277-28631015629 13yrs.&up 1classSat 11:00am—3:00pm startsJan12 $65(R);$78(NR)

1015630 13yrs.&up 1classSat 11:00am—3:00pm startsJan26 $65(R);$78(NR)

1015631 13yrs.&up 1classSat 11:00am—3:00pm startsFeb23 $65(R);$78(NR)

Painting: Acrylic & Mixed MediaFor beginning painters or those who wish to enhance their ability. Emphasis on drawing skills, basics of color, types of media, and acrylic painting techniques.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009024 16yrs.&up 8classesWed 7:00pm—9:00pm startsJan2 $48(R);$58(NR)

Painting: AdultsDevelop ideas from sketches to canvas. Paint from direct observation. Bring sketching and painting materials (including a prepared canvas) and still life ideas to first class. Call for materials list.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006293 16yrs.&up 6classesTue 6:30pm—9:30pm startsJan15 $90(R);$110(NR);$81(RM);$98(NRM)

Photography: digital level 1, AdultsLearn camera operation, controls and aesthetic decisions. Learn how to download, manipulate and print your digital images.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009025 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 10:00am—0:00pm startsJan12 $90(R);$108(NR)

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006298 16yrs.&up 6classesTue 6:30pm—9:30pm startsJan15 $90(R);$108(NR);$81(RM);$98(NRM)

1006299 16yrs.&up 6classesWed 6:30pm—9:30pm startsJan16 $90(R);$108(NR);$81(RM);$98(NRM)

Photography: digital, Mixed AgesLearn camera operation, controls and aesthetic decisions. Learn how to download, manipulate and print your digital images.

Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center 301-583-24001023423 13yrs.&up 6classesTue 6:00pm—7:30pm startsJan8 $74(R);$89(NR);$56(IA)

1023425 13yrs.&up 6classesTue 6:00pm—7:30pm startsFeb19 $74(R);$89(NR);$56(IA)

Photography: PortraitLearn the techniques and art of lighting, staging, and working with subjects to elevate photos into profound and compelling portraits.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009026 16yrs.&up 8classesSat 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan12 $90(R);$108(NR)

PrintmakingLearn traditional etching techniques or contemporary processes such as linocut or monotypes.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006304 16yrs.&up 8classesTue 7:00pm—10:00pm startsJan15 $100(R);$120(NR);$90(RM);$108(NRM)

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Registration for county residents begins November 13; Non-Resident registration November 19

Printmaking: MonoprintHow did artists illustrate books, flyers, and newspapers before cameras? In this workshop, students will collaborate with the instructor to produce hand-pulled prints. Monoprints are a single print pressed from an inked plate. Stu-dents will learn about art historical sources for printing, how to use a printing press, beginning color printing techniques, and be individually critiqued.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001026865 16yrs.&up 2classesSun 10:30am—3:00pm startsJan20 $90(R);$108(NR);$81(RM);$98(NRM)

Printmaking: silkscreen PrintingLearn how to create multi-color images and put them on fine art paper, T-shirts, fabric, or poster paper. Students will use non-toxic water-based inks and direct and indirect stencil resist materials. Methods presented will include everything from direct painting, paper stencils, crayon resist, and transparent base monotypes. Applications from this class can lead to printing posters, making stationary and greeting cards, as well as individual prints. No print experience necessary.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001026816 16yrs.&up 6classesWed 6:30pm—9:30pm startsJan16 $100(R);$120(NR);$90(RM);$108(NRM)

rug hookingCreate a small wall hanging or pillow by pulling loops of woolen material through burlap backing.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006305 16yrs.&up 6classesWed 10:00am—0:00pm startsJan16 $80(R);$97(NR);$72(RM);$87(NRM)

rug hooking Master WorkshopMaster workshop allows experienced rug hookers to learn from a skilled instructor. Call for further information.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006306 16yrs.&up 2classesSat-Sun 10:00am—4:00pm startsJan12 $110(R);$135(NR);$99(RM);$119(NRM)

sculpture: All levelsCarving, mold making , plaster casting, soldering and welding are all poten-tial media for the sculptor. In this course beginners start with modeling clay and casting plaster while more experienced sculptors can get help with more advanced projects. This studio course takes advantage of an extensive array of tools for sculptors.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006307 16yrs.&up 6classesTue 6:30pm—9:30pm startsJan15 $100(R);$120(NR);$90(RM);$108(NRM)

sculpture: clay, Beginning/intermediateUsing terra cotta clay, become acquainted with the techniques of clay model-ing. Develop your own personal style; individual instruction provided.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009028 16yrs.&up 10classesTue 9:30am—0:30pm startsJan8 $90(R);$108(NR)

sculpture: Mold MakingEver wonder how they reproduce a sculptural object over and over? Mass producing everything from plastic toys to bronze sculpture requires the use of a mold. In this one day workshop, learn how to make molds for reproducing three dimensional objects.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001019367 16yrs.&up 1classSat 10:00am—4:00pm startsFeb16 $90(R);$110(NR);$81(RM);$98(NRM)

sculpture: Woodcarving, Master WorkshopThis two-day workshop covers wood preparation, curing, tool sharpening, tool care, design/carving, methodology, and safety concerns. Some tools and wood will be available, but students should obtain materials list in advance.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006308 16yrs.&up 2classesSat 10:30am—4:00pm startsJan19 $80(R);$96(NR);$72(RM);$87(NRM)

studio Art: oil & AcrylicFor students of varying levels. Introduction to painting fundamentals, with advanced students developing their own ideas.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009032 16yrs.&up 10classesTue 10:00am—1:00pm startsJan8 $90(R);$108(NR)

Video Production: AdultsIntroduction to the basic aspects of producing a video project.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001019465 16yrs.&up 6classesMon 6:30pm—8:30pm startsJan14 $80(R);$96(NR);$72(RM);$87(NRM)

Watercolor: All levelsEnhance your creativity and build a foundation necessary to all good painting using shape, value, line, and color. The course is individualized to the skill level of the student. Call for a materials list prior to class.

Arts/Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-60701009033 16yrs.&up 10classesFri 9:30am—0:30pm startsJan4 $90(R);$108(NR)

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006310 15yrs.&up 6classesThu 6:30pm—9:30pm startsJan17 $80(R);$96(NR);$72(RM);$87(NRM)

Watercolor: BeginningBuild the foundation necessary for good painting through the use of shape, value, line, and color. Call for materials list.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006311 16yrs.&up 6classesTue 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan15 $80(R);$96(NR);$72(RM);$87(NRM)

Watercolor: intermediateExplore techniques for creating texture and color harmony. Begin painting from subject matter of your own interest. Individual critiques. Call for materials list.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006312 16yrs.&up 6classesThu 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan17 $80(R);$96(NR);$72(RM);$87(NRM)

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seniors

ceramics: tile Making, seniorsExplore different methods to create your own tiles. Workshops will cover techniques, design and finish. Participants will finish and glaze their own tiles.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019818 60yrs.&up 8classesWed 10:00am—1:00pm startsDec5 $60(R);$72(NR)

drawing: seniorsIntroduction to still life drawing and sketching.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019819 60yrs.&up 8classesFri 9:00am—11:00am startsDec7 $40(R);$48(NR)

Jewelry: Beginning, seniorsLearn the proper and safe way to use tools for the production of hand-constructed metal jewelry. Learn how different techniques are used to produce a finished piece of jewelry. Additional materials or material fee may be required.

Langley Park Senior Activity Center 301-408-43431003827 60yrs.&up 4classesTue 10:30am—11:30am startsDec4 $15(R);$18(NR)

1003828 60yrs.&up 4classesTue 10:30am—11:30am startsJan8 $15(R);$18(NR)

1003829 60yrs.&up 4classesTue 10:30am—11:30am startsFeb5 $15(R);$18(NR)

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019820 60yrs.&up 8classesMon 4:15pm—6:15pm startsDec3 $30(R);$36(NR)

Painting: chinese Brush, seniorsLearn oriental painting techniques such as sumi ink, bambo brush painting and chinese calligraphy. Additional supplies needed.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019821 60yrs.&up 8classesWed 9:00am—11:00am startsDec5 $45(R);$54(NR)

Painting: silk, seniorsThis program introduces seniors to fabric painting. Includes simple brush techniques and silk dyeing to create wearable scarves.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019822 60yrs.&up 8classesFri 12:00pm—2:30pm startsDec7 $50(R);$60(NR)

Photography: digital, seniorsLearn camera operation, controls and aesthetic decisions. Learn how to download, manipulate and print your digital images. Students should have their own digital cameras and media storage device (e.g. USB jump cable). Students should bring their cameras to the first class.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019823 60yrs.&up 8classesTue 10:00am—11:30am startsDec4 $50(R);$60(NR)

Watercolor: seniorsSeniors will learn basic techniques for painting with watercolors. Additional supplies may be needed.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019824 60yrs.&up 8classesWed 1:00pm—3:00pm startsDec5 $30(R);$36(NR)

VisuAl Arts

FAMilies

ceramics: Adult/child WorkshopThis activity is designed for adult/child pairs-parent/child, aunt/niece, etc. Learn hand building, decoration & glazing techniques. Fee is per person.

Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-78001006270 6yrs.&up 2classesSun 1:00pm—3:00pm startsJan13 $40(R);$48(NR)

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Mixed Ages

calligraphy: Mixed AgesItalic writing for beginners.

Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 301-206-33501019817 40yrs.&up 8classesTue 2:00pm—3:00pm startsDec4 $35(R);$42(NR)

Video Production: Mixed AgesIntroduction to the basic aspects of producing a video project.

College Park Community Center 301-441-26471018765 9-15yrs. 4classesSat 9:30am—11:30am startsJan12 $89(R);$107(NR)

1018766 9-15yrs. 4classesSat 9:30am—11:30am startsFeb16 $89(R);$107(NR)

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Registration for county residents begins November 13; Non-Resident registration November 19

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to register by phoneTouch-tonetelephoneregistrationisavailable24hoursaday,beginningat7amonTuesday,November13forPrinceGeorge’sCountyresidents,andonMonday,November19forallothers.Have the following...• ClientBarcodeandFamilyPIN(giventoyouwhenyousetupyourSMARTlinkaccount)• Programinformation(coursenumberneeded)• VISAcredit/debitcardorMasterCardcredit/debitcardnumberandexpirationdateSteps to follow...• Call301-583-BOOK(2665)andfollowtheprompts.Thesystemtalksyouthroughthesteps toasuccessfulregistration.Need assistance?• WhileintheSMARTlinksystem,press“0”duringregularofficehourstospeakwitha customerservicerepresentativeduringthefirstweekofregistration.

to register onlineInternetregistrationisavailable24hoursaday,beginningat7amonTuesday,November13forPrinceGeorge’sCountyresidents,andonMonday,November19forallothers.Youmayviewclassesandactivities,signup,makeapayment,andviewyourfamily’scurrentregistrations.Have the following...• ClientBarcodeandFamilyPIN(giventoyouwhenyousetupyourSMARTlinkaccount)• VISAcredit/debitcardorMasterCardcredit/debitcardnumberandexpirationdateSteps to follow...• Visitourwebsiteatwww.pgparks.comandclickontheSMARTlinklogoatthetopleftof thepage.Need assistance?• Clickonthe“help”tabontheSMARTlinkwebsite,callanyParksandRecreationfacility duringregularofficehours,oremailtheCustomerHelpDeskat help4smartlink@pgparks.com.

to register by mailDownloadthemail-inregistrationformfromwww.pgparks.comandmailyourregistrationtotheaddressontheform.MailwillbeopenedandregistrationsprocessedbeginningonTuesday,November13forPrinceGeorge’sCountyresidents,andonMonday,November19forallothers.Have the following...•ClientBarcodeandFamilyPIN(giventoyouwhenyousetupyourSMARTlinkaccount)•Programinformation(class/tripbarcodeneeded)• Check,VISAcredit/debitcardorMasterCardcredit/debitcardnumberandexpirationdateSteps to follow...• Useregistrationformprovidedonthispage.Copiesoftheformareacceptable.Placeyour returnaddress,alongwiththeclass#anditslocation,ontheoutsideoftheenvelope.

to register in personDropbyanyofourstaffedDepartmentofParksandRecreationfacilitiesduringregularbusinesshoursbeginningTuesday,November13forPrinceGeorge’sCountyresidents,andonMonday,November19forallothers.OurfriendlyParksandRecreationstaffwilltakeyourregistrationandpayment.Donotattempttoregisteratschoolsites.Have the following...•ClientBarcodeandFamilyPIN(availablewhenyousetupyourSMARTlinkaccount)•Programinformation(class/tripbarcodeneeded)•CheckorVISAcredit/debitcardorMasterCardcredit/debitcardnumberandexpirationdateSteps to follow...• Registrationformscanbedownloadedfromwww.pgparks.com>ThingsToDo>Classes.

Becoming a SMARTlink customerYoumustestablishaSMARTlinkaccountbeforeyoucanregisterforclassesandactivities.Itiseasytogetstarted,andwe’llansweranyquestionsyoumayhave.

What do you need to join sMArtlink? First,youneedtosetupanaccountforyourfamily.JuststopbyanyM-NCPPCcommunitycenterorotherstaffedrecreationfacilityinPrinceGeorge’sCounty,andbringappropriateidentifica-tionforeachmemberofyourimmediatefamily—adriver’slicenseorotherdocumentation*withcurrentaddressandbirthdate.YouwillbeissuedafamilyPersonalIdentificationNumber(PIN)andClientBarcode.Onceyouhavethese,you’llbereadytocall,logon,registerinperson,orbymailassoonastheregistrationperiodbegins.NOTE:Children’sbirthdatesmustbeverified.BesuretoopenyourSMARTlinkaccountbeforeregistrationbegins;registrationsareacceptedonafirst-come,first-servedbasis.

*Mustbeanimmediatefamilymemberoranychildwhoisunderyourlegaltemporaryorpermanentcustody.Documentationisrequiredtoprovecustody.

*Acceptedproofofresidency:driver’slicenseorMVAIDcard,utilitybill,leaseagreementorpropertysettlementsheet.Acceptedproofofidentity:driver’slicenseorMVAIDcard,passport,residentaliencard,schoolormilitaryIDcard,orothergovernment-issuedID.Acceptedproofofage:driver’slicenseorMVAIDcard,passport,residentaliencard,birthcertificatewitharaisedseal,baptismalcertificatewithbirthdateandraisedseal,ororiginalletterfromschoolonofficialstationery.

sMArtlink by phone: 301-583-BOOK(2665) sMArtlink on line: www.pgparks.com

Park and Planning Help DeskM-NCPPC’sParkandPlanningHelpDeskofferscustomersaquickandconvenientconnectiontoourservicesandprograms.Whetheryouarecuriousaboutabikingtrailorconfusedaboutoursummerprograms,needhelpwithregistrationorwanttoknowmoreaboutparksplannedforyourarea,ourHelpDeskwillsteeryouintherightdirection.Togetyourquestionsansweredrightnow,e-mailhelp4smartlink@pgparks.comorcallusat301-699-CALL(2255);TTY(TestTelephone)forcustomerswhoaredeaf,hardofhearingorhaveaspeechdisability301-699-2544.

resident registration and FeesTheMaryland-NationalCapitalParkandPlanningCommissionpolicygivesprioritytoPrinceGeorge’sCountyresidentsduringprogramandclassenrollment;italsoincreasesregistrationfeesbyapproximately20percentfornon-residents,orthoselivingoutsidePrinceGeorge’sandMontgomeryCounties.Thisprocedureensuresthatthecitizenswhofundtheseprogramsthroughtheirtaxdollarshavethefirstoptiontoenroll.Afterthepriorityregistrationperiod,registrationsareacceptedfromresidentsofalljurisdictions.ThefeescheduleappliestoallCommissionprogramsandfacilitiesinPrinceGeorge’sCounty,withafewexceptionssuchasperformanceticketsandhistoricsiteadmissionfees.*NOTE:Fullpaymentisdueatregistrationunlessaclassorprogramhasascheduledpaymentstructurei.e.Kids’Care,Trips&Excursions.Needhelp?E-mailtheParkandPlanningHelpDeskathelp4smartlink@pgparks.com

Fee structurePleasenotethatfeesarelistedingroups,allowingareducedfeeforcountyresidents.Aguidetothisfeestructureisshownbelow.

(r) ResidentsofPrinceGeorge’sandMontgomeryCounties (nr) Non-residents:residentslivinganywhereexceptPrinceGeorge’sandMontgomeryCounties (iA) ResidentslivingintheimpactareaofthePrinceGeorge’sSports&LearningComplex (M) Amemberofafacilitygroup,independentofresidency (rM) AresidentofPrinceGeorge’sorMontgomeryCountieswhoisalsoamemberofthefacility (nrM) Anon-residentofPrinceGeorge’sorMontgomeryCountieswhoisamemberofthefacility

impact Area Fees & registration(IA)meansresidentslivingintheImpactAreaofthePrinceGeorge’sSports&LearningComplex/WayneK.CurrySports&LearningCenter.ImpactAreaResidentsareallowedone-weekpriorityregistrationandreceiveafeereductionforprogramsatthePrinceGeorge’sSports&LearningComplex/WayneK.CurrySports&LearningCenteronly.Call301-583-2400,TTY301-583-2483forinformationabouttheimpactarea.

refund PolicyTheregistrantisentitledtoa100%refund,oracredittohis/heraccount,intheeventthatTheMaryland-NationalCapitalParkandPlanningCommissioncancelsacourse.Theregistrantmaywithdrawfromacourseatanytimepriortocourseend,andwillbeentitledtoreceiveapro-ratedcredittohis/heraccount,basedonthenumberofclassesremainingatthetimethewithdrawalisrequested.Allwithdrawalsmustbeprocessedbythefacilityofferingtheprogram.Iftheregistrantchoosestorequestarefundofthepro-ratedamount,a20%RefundAdministrationFeewillbeimposed,reducingtheamounttoberefunded.Norequestsforrefundswillbeacceptedafteracourseiscompleted.Nocashrefundswillbeallowed.Refundsforcreditcardpurchaseswillbeissuedasacredittothecreditcardaccount,subjecttothe20%RefundAdministrationFee.Checkrefundsmaytake3–4weekstoprocess.Norefundorcreditwillbeissuedforclassesmissedbytheparticipant.Someactivitieshavedifferentrefund/withdrawalpoliciesthatsupersedethisstandardpolicy,asidentifiedinthecoursedescriptionordetails.

non-sufficient Funds FeeEffectiveJuly1,2012,theNSFfeeforreturnedcheckswillincreasefrom$20to$35.

Fee AssistanceFeeassistanceisavailableforPrinceGeorge’sCountyresidentsonly(doesnotapplytorecreationcouncilclasses).Formalproofofneedisrequired.Formsareavailableatareacommunitycenters(seelistpage7)andcanbedownloadedfromwww.pgparks.com.

Stay in Touch!Ifyouhaveregisteredforaclassortripwithinthelast2yearsviaSMARTlink,youwillautomaticallyreceivethequarterlyYourGuidetoParksandRecreation.Newtothearea,orhaven’tusedSMARTlinkinthepast2years?Then,e-mailpublic.affairs@pgparks.comandwe’llputyouonourmailinglist.

WanttogetthelatestinyourparksandrecreationclassesandprogramsviaourMondaymorninge-newsletter?Sendane-mailrequesttopublic.affairs@pgparks.comandyou’llreceiveaweeklye-newsletteraboutupcomingDepartmentofParksandRecreationprogramsandevents.

ParamatricularseestablezcaunacuentadeSMARTlink.PresénteseencualquiercentrocomunitariodelDepartamentodeParquesyRecreaciónM-NCPPCcondocumentaciónquecompruebelaresidencia,edad,eidentidaddecadamiembrodesufamiliaquequieraincluirensucuenta.Unavezestablecidasucuentamatricúleseporteléfono,correo,internet,oenpersona.Paramásinformaciónllameal301-699-CALL(2255).

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Our Mission StatementTohelppreserve,protect,andmanagethecounty’sresourcesbyprovidingthehighestqualityplanningservicesandgrowthmanagementguidanceandbyfacilitatingeffectiveintergovernmentalandcitizeninvolvementthrougheducationandtechnicalassistance.

Prince George’s County Planning Board301-952-3560ElizabethM.Hewlett,ChairmanDorothyF.BaileyJohnShoaffCol.JohnH.SquireA.ShuaniseWashington

Planning DepartmentFern Piret, Director 301-952-3594

Al Dobbins, Deputy Director 301-952-3594

Community Planning north Division –MasterPlanning,StrategicPlanning,PlanningAssistance 301-952-4225

Community Planning south Division –MasterPlanning,StrategicPlanning,PlanningAssistance 301-952-3972

Countywide Planning Division – EnvironmentalPlanning,HistoricPreservation,TransportationPlanning,ResearchandSpecialProjects. 301-952-3680

Development review Division –Zoning,PermitReview,Subdivision,UrbanDesignReview 301-952-3530

Planning information services – 301-952-3208; ttY 301-952-4366

information Management Division –GeographicInformationSection(GIS),DataSystems,CensusDemographics,DevelopmentPipeline 301-952-3918

Current WeB neWs & HiGHLiGHts:•PlanningBoardAgendas•DevelopmentActivityMonitoring•PermitStatusOn-Line•PlanningPublications•UpcomingMeetingsandEvents

Keep Your Calendar Up-To-DatePlanning BoardMeetingsareheldweeklyonThursdays.Goonlinetowww.pgplanning.org/Planning_Board.htmorcall301-952-3530torequestmailingoftheweeklyagenda.

Historic Preservation CommissionMeetingsareheldthethirdTuesdayeveningofeachmonth.Visithttp://www.pgplanning.org/Historic-Preservation.htmforagendasorcall301-952-3680.

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission www.mncppc.org/pgco

PrinceGeorge’sCountyPlanningDepartment14741GovernorOdenBowieDrive,UpperMarlboro,MD20772•301-952-3065•301-952-3594•TTY301-952-4366

Wednesday, January 16-Tuesday, February 26 Opening reception: February 3, 2-4 pm Black History Month Opening exhibit and reception Viewthisyear’sexhibition,FightingonTwoFronts:BlackMilitaryServiceintheUnitedStates,whichhighlightsAfricanAmericanserviceandsupportoftheUSMilitaryfromtheRevolutionaryWartotheVietnamWar.Duringthistwohundredyearperiod,AfricanAmericanshavefought,workedandsacrificedinsupportoftheircoun-try.FightingonTwoFrontsexplorestheireffortsinthechangingfaceofdiscriminationathomeandabroad.Attheopeningreception,seetheunveilingofthe2013BlackHistoryMonthPosterdesignedbyartstudentsfromForestvilleMilitaryAcademy,withassistancefromteachersCarltonandJoshuaSmithandresidentartistCurtisWoody.All ages; FREE Montpelier Arts Center 301-377-7800; TTY 301-490-2329

Monday, January 21-Saturday, March 16 Public reception: Saturday January 26, 3-5 pm Black History Month: Biannual Fine Arts exhibit Winston Harris: Printmaking in 2 and 3 Dimensions

TheworkofMr.Harrisisaninnovativecombinationoftraditionalandnon-traditional,abstractprintmakingtechniquesthatareutilizedtoproducecompellingtwodimensionalandthreedimensionalmonoprints.Throughexperimentationandworkingwithestablishedpaint-ers,sculptorsandprintmakersaswellasworkingunderthetutelageofSamGilliam,Jr.andMichaelPlatt.Mr.Harrishasbeenabletoexpandhisprint-

makingintothethirddimension.All ages; FREE Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-6070; TTY 301-203-3803

Saturday, February 2, 8 pm COnCert: the Campbell Brothers

sacred steel Donned“BestU.S.GospelInstrumentalistsoftheYear”atthe4thAnnualRealBluesAwards,theCampbellBrotherspresentSacredSteel:AfricanAmericangospelmusicwithelectricsteelguitarandvocal.TheCampbellBrothers

offeracompelling,richmixofmaterialfromtheAfricanAmericanHoliness-Pentecostalrepertoirewithanewtwist:thegrowling,wailing,shouting,singingandswingingvoiceofthesteelguitar.This tour engagement of The Campbell Brothers is funded through the American Masterpieces program of the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation with support from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Maryland State Arts Council.All ages Tickets: $30/general admission; $25/students & senior citizens Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-6070; TTY 301-203-3803

Sunday, February 10, 1-6 pm FestiVAL: expressions of a People

You’reinvitedtoaFREEBlackHistorycelebrationfeaturingmusicalperformances,children’sactivities,workshops,andentertainmentfortheentirefamily.PastperformersatthispopulareventhaveincludedgospelsingerRobertPearson,TheOxonHillHighSchoolGospelChoir,TheYanceyBrothers,BabaJamalKoram,TheSmooth&EZHandDancePerformanceTroupe,acappellasinginggroupNuEar,andmanymore.Childrenwillenjoymaskmaking,facepaintingandacaricaturist.All ages; FREE Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-6070; TTY 301-203-3803

Monday, February 11-Saturday, April 6 Public reception: Saturday, February 16, 5-8 pm Black Artists of DC IncelebrationofBlackHistoryMonth,theBrentwoodArtsExchangepresentsanexhibitionoftwoandthreedimen-sionalartworksbymembersofBlackArtistsofDC(BADC).Establishedwiththepurposeofcreatingacommunityofsupportforblackartists,BADCexiststopromote,developandvalidatetheculture,artisticexpressionsandaspira-tionsofpastandpresentartistsofBlack-Afrikanancestryinthemetropolitanarea.All ages; FREE Brentwood Arts Exchange 301-277-2863; TTY 301-446-6802

Saturday, February 16, 10 am-12 noon John Amos: Acting Workshop EmmyAwardwinnerandstarof“Halley’sComet,”JohnAmoswillshareactingtipsinthisuniqueworkshop.Ages 18 & up Tickets: $20/person Publick Playhouse 301-277-1710; TTY 301-277-0312

Saturday, February 16, 8 pm John Amos in Halley’s Comet Thefamousactorofstageandscreenpresentsawarm,humorousanddramaticperformancespanningalifetimeoflove,familyandwarinathought-provingjourneyoftheAfricanAmericanexperience.Tickets: $25/person; $20/seniors, students and groups of 15 or more Publick Playhouse 301-277-1710; TTY 301-277-0312

Saturday, February 16, 8 pm COnCert: DC’s Finest – the Doo Wop Cops TheDooWopCops–acappellaofficerswhohavegonefromwalkingtheirbeatstokeepingthebeat-haveenter-tainedpresidentsandperformedside-by-sidewithmusicstarsincludingChuckBerry,TheDellsandTheDrifters.They’vevisitedschoolsthroughouttheU.S.deliveringananti-drug,anti-handgunprogram.All ages Tickets: $30/general admission; $25/students & senior citizens Harmony Hall Regional Center 301-203-6070; TTY 301-203-3803

Thursday, February 21, 10:15 am & 12 noon Warriors Don’t Cry Projectionscreensmake1957comealive,asAfricanAmericanRepertoryTheateractressReginaWashington,playingmultiplecharacters,leadstheaudienceintothetumultuousandterrifyingexperienceofbeingoneoftheLittleRockNine,thefirstblackteenstointegrateawhitehighschoolinthedeepSouth.

Recommended for grades 5 & up Tickets: $6/person; $5/group of 15 or more Publick Playhouse 301-277-1710; TTY 301-277-0312

Thursday, February 21, 6:30-8 pm night of Doo Wop CelebrateBlackHistorybylookingintothepast.DooWoporiginatedinthe1940sinAfricanAmericancommunitiesandwasoneofthemostmainstream,pop-orientedR&Bstylesofthetime.Joinusforafuneveningofmusicandlightrefreshments.All ages; FREE Oxon Hill Manor 301-839-7782; TTY 301-446-6802

Sunday, February 24, 4 pm PrAise Reserveyourticketsearlyforthispopularannualliturgicaldancefestivalfeaturingexceptionaldancetroupesfromareachurches.Tickets: $15/person, $12/seniors, students and groups of 15 or more Publick Playhouse 301-277-1710; TTY 301-277-0312

Thursday, February 28, 7-9 pm Black Like Me Whatiscolorism,andisitanydifferentin2013thanitwasin1913?Exploreskincolorparadoxandintra-racialracismthathasexistedamongAfricanAmericansformanyyears.Learnaboutthehistoryofsocialclubs,bleachingsyndromeandexamplesofdiscriminationpracticessuchasthepaperbagtest,combtest,penciltestandflashlighttest.Ages 18 & up; FREE Newton White Mansion 301-249-2004; 301-446-6802

Black History Month 2013 Events

Visitwww.blackhistory.pgparks.comafterJanuary1,2013foranup-to-datelistofactivitiesandprograms.

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Saturday, January 5, 10 am-1 pm three Kings Day CelebrationComeandcelebratetheHispanictraditionoftheThreeKingsDayCelebration.Enjoymusic,refreshmentsandmore.Childrenages10&underwillreceiveagiftfromtheThreeKings.Note:Inorderforyourchildtoreceiveagift,pleasecallandreserveaspacebyJanuary2.

Ages 10 & under; FREE North Brentwood Community Center 4012 Webster Street, North Brentwood 20722 301-864-0756; TTY 301-445-4512

Sábado 5 de enero del 2013, 10 am-1 pm Fiesta del Día de los tres reyes Magos

¡Vengaycelebreéstatradiciónhispanaconsufamilia!LosTresReyesMagosvisitaránelCentroComunitariodeNorthBrentwoodytraeránregalosalosniñosmenoresde10añosdeedad.Disfrutemúsica,refrigeriosymás.Deberegistrarasusniñosantesdel2deeneropararecibirunregaloal301-408-4328.Bienvenidaslasperso-nasdetodaslasedades.¡GRATIS!

North Brentwood Community Center 4012 Webster Street, North Brentwood 20722 301-864-0756; TTY 301-445-4512

Monday, January 21, 4-6 pm AuDitiOns: Missoula Children’s theatre’s Blackbeard the PirateMissoulaChildren’sTheatreprovidestwoprofessionaltouractor/directors,whowillauditionandcast50-60elementaryandsecondaryschoolstudentsinafull-length,originalmusicalproductionofBlackbeardThePirate.ChildrenmustbeatJohnAddisonConcertHallby4pm–Latecomerswillnotbeadmitted–andshoulddresscomfortably.Allmaterialsforsongandmovementauditionswillbeprovided.

FREE admission Harmony Hall Regional Center 10701 Livingston Road, Fort Washington 20744 301-203-6070; TTY 301-203-3803

Saturday, January 26, 11 am & 1 pm MusiCAL PLAY: Missoula Children’s theatre’s Blackbeard the PirateWithafullcastofchildren,MissoulaChildren’sTheatreweek-longresidencycomestoanendwithTWOperfor-mancesofthemusicalproductionofBlackbeardthePirate.Whatstartsasalazydayatthebeach,quicklyturnsintomysteryandadventurewhenthesearchforBlackbeard’streasurebegins!WherehaveBlackbeardandhiscrewhiddentheirlegendarytreasure?Grabsomesunscreen,comeondowntothebeachandgetreadytosolvethemystery!TWOPERFORMANCES!

All ages Tickets: $5 for each performance Harmony Hall Regional Center 10701 Livingston Road, Fort Washington 20744 301-203-6070; TTY 301-203-3803

Sunday, January 27, 1-4 pm Wedding WorkshopPlanyourweddingfromstarttofinishbymeetingflorists,photographers,bakers,weddingcoordinatorsandmore.

All ages $5/person Newton White Mansion 2708 Enterprise Road, Mitchellville 20721 301-249-2004; 301-446-6802

Saturday, February 16, 10 am-5 pm 23rd Annual Mineral, Jewelry & Fossil showVendorsandexhibitorswillbesellingminerals,fossils,gemsandoriginaljewelrydesigns.Watchdemonstrationsoffaceting,beadstringing,wirewrapping,andgoldpanning.Craftsforchildrenanddoorprizeswillbeongoing.

Fee: $3/ages 7 & up; FREE/ages 6 & under The Show Place Arena 14900 Pennsylvania Avenue, Upper Marlboro 20772 301-297-4575; TTY 301-699-2544

Saturday, February 16, 1-3 pm Musicology ExperiencemusicologyandbringhistorytolifeasyouexploretheevolutionofAfricanAmericanmusicfromworksongstohip-hopandmore.Liveentertainmentprovided.

All ages; FREE Mount Rainier Nature & Recreation Center 4701 31st Place, Mount Rainier 20712 301-927-2163; TTY 301-699-2544

Prince George’s County senior idol AuditionsCallingalltalentedseniorsingerstoauditiontobethe2013PrinceGeorge’sCountySeniorIdol!ThewinnerandrunnerupwillrepresentPrinceGeorge’sCountyinthe2013MarylandSeniorIdolContestonApril3,2013.ForIdolguidelinesandtoreserveanauditiontime,pleasecall301-446-3400.

•Monday, January 7, 9 am-2 pm Laurel-BeltsvilleSeniorActivityCenter 7120ConteeRoad,Laurel20707

•tuesday, January 8, 9 am-1 pm CampSpringsSeniorActivityCenter 6420AllentownRoad CampSprings20748

•Wednesday, January 9, 9 am-1 pm PrinceGeorge’sBallroom 2411PinebrookAvenue Landover20785

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Saturday, December 1, 12 noon-4 pm santa Fly-inWatchSantaflyintothehistoricCollegeParkAirportandthenhaveyourpicturetakenwithhim.Enjoyholidayartsandcraftsinthemuseum.

Fee: $4/adults; $3/seniors; $2/ages 2-18; FREE/ages 1 & under College Park Aviation Museum 1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive, College Park 20740 301-864-6029; TTY 301-699-2544

Saturdays, December 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, 7 pm & Sundays, December 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30, 7 pm Holiday HayridesJoinusforahayridethroughthefestivaloflightswithavisittoWatkinsNatureCentertowarmupbythefireandenjoyrefreshments.Reservationsrequired.

All ages Fee: $5/person Old Maryland Farm 301 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro 20774 301-218-6770; TTY 301-699-2544

Friday, December 7-Sunday, December 23, 11 am-3 pm, daily (closed Thanksgiving Day) Montpelier Holiday Ornament emporiumSeeoldandnewholidaydecorations.Artistsexhibitandselloriginal,handmadeornaments,andthehouseisdecoratedintraditionalholidaygreens.

Fee: $3/adult; $1/ages 5-18; FREE ages 4 & under Montpelier Mansion 9650 Muirkirk Road, Laurel 20708 301-377-7817; TTY 301-699-2544

Tuesday, December 11, 1-3 pm Holiday tea at the ManorTakeabreakfromyourholidayfestivitiesandrelax.Tasteanassortmentofteadelicacies,andlistentofestiveholidaymusicwhileenjoyingahotcupoftea.TheManorwillbebeautifullydecoratedfortheholidays.Reservationsandpre-paymentrequiredbyDecember4.

Fee: $25/person Oxon Hill Manor 6901 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill 20745 301-839-7782; TTY 301-446-6802

Saturday, December 15-Saturday, December 22, daily, 10 am-5 pm Holiday trains and Planes

Seeminiaturetrains,villages,tunnels,anddepotsthatwillsparktheimaginationandbringhistorytolife.TheNationalCapitalTrackersbringafascinatingandconstantlymovingdisplayofmodelrailroadstothemuseum.

Fee: $4/adults; $3/seniors; $2/ages 2-18; FREE/ages 1 & under College Park Aviation Museum 1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive, College Park 20740 301-864-6029; TTY 301-699-2544

Thursday, December 27, 11 am (Pre-Schoolers) and 1 pm (Elementary School Students) Holiday story time & CraftsHearstoriesaboutholidaysfromlongagoandfaraway,andmakecraftstotakehome.

Fee: Resident $1/person; Non-Resident $2/person Montpelier Mansion 9650 Muirkirk Road, Laurel 20708 301-377-7817; TTY 301-699-2544

Friday, December 28, 6-9 pm An 1812 Winter eveningPayaneveningcallontheCalverts,meetvisitingmilitarytroops,andenjoyrefreshmentsandchildren’sactivities.

Fee: $5/ages 13 & up; FREE/ages 12 & under (Ages 12 & under must be accompanied by an adult.) Riversdale House Museum 4811 Riverdale Road, Riverdale Park 20737 301-864-0420; TTY 301-699-2544

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