Get ready for
another amazing fall jazz festival! Montgomery County presents the Silver
Spring Jazz Festival featuring Grammy award winning saxophonist, Branford Marsalis
andan incredible line up of musicians.
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Mark your calendar!
The Festival takes place on Saturday,
September 7th
4:30 pm - 10:00 pm at
Veterans Plaza at Ellsworth and Fenton
Pack up your
lawn chairs and a picnic dinner, or enjoy a meal at one of the local downtown
Silver Springestablishments as you move
and groove to the sounds of headliner Branford Marsalis, local favorite Marcus
Johnson, The Noah Haidu Quintet, and National Philharmonic presents Songbook.
This is a
free community event and attendees are encouraged to use public transportation.
KOA Sports Girls Field Hockey Clinic (7 sessions, $125)
Girls in 2nd
to7th grades are encouraged to sign up for this clinic to learn the
basics of the game, technique, and to work on drills and scrimmage. Perfect for
beginners or those with some experience. Clinic will focus on safety and good
sportsmanship as much as skills. All players will need an outdoor stick, shin
guards and a mouth guard. Eyewear is optional. For more information download the flyer.
364165 for 2nd
and 3rd grades starting 9/7 from 9:00 – 10:15 am (location TBD)
364166 for 4th
and 5th grades starting 9/7 from 9:00 – 10:15 am (location TBD)
364167 for 6th
and 7th grades starting 9/7 from 9:00 – 10:15 am (location TBD)
MD Sports Hoop Star Basketball Clinic (6 sessions, $90)
Kids in
grades K-5 will break into groups to cover the fundamentals of basketball
instruction, the rules of the game, practice drills, and work through
scrimmages. In addition to they will learn life skills that will benefit them
long after they have left the court like respect, commitment and teamwork.
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starting 9/16 at Bells Mill Elementary School from 3:30 – 4:45 pm
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starting 9/18 at Olney Elementary School from 3:30 – 4:45 pm
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starting 9/20 at Kensington-Parkwood Elementary School from 3:05 – 4:20 pm
One on One Afterschool Hoops (8 sessions, $100)
Students ages
6-12 will become better ball players as they work with One on One instructors
running specific basketball drills and exercises. Kids can expect to improve
their skills, and overall technique through practice games.
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starting 9/16 at Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center from 4:00 – 5:00
pm
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starting 9/16 at Clarksburg Elementary School from 4:00 – 5:00 pm
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starting 9/17 at Rosemary Hills Elementary School from 3:45 – 4:45 pm
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starting 9/18 at Wayside Elementary School from 3:30 – 4:30 pm
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starting 9/18 at McAuliff Elementary Schools from 3:05 –
4:05 pm
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starting 9/19 at Greenwood Elementary School from 3:05 – 4:05 pm
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starting 9/19 at Sligo Creed Elementary School from 3:30 – 4:30 pm
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starting 9/20 at Potomac Elementary School from 3:30 – 4:30 pm
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starting 9/20 at Woodin Elementary School from 3:15 – 4:15 pm
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starting 9/20 at Bethesda Elementary School from 3:05 – 4:04 pm
MD Sports Youth Soccer League (6 sessions, $85)
Kids ages 3-10
will love this fun, no-pressure soccer league where they are split up into
different age groups, and every player will get to play in a game. They will
learn the basic elements of soccer strategy and fair play during practice. Then
they will get to use those skills during short 3 on 3 games that have two
10-minute halves. Volunteer coaches must participate and each child receives a
t-shirt and award.
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starting 9/21 at Bauer Drive Community Recreation Center from 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Challenger Sports Player Development Soccer (8 sessions, $130)
Kids
ages 5-9 will benefit from small group practices and games. They will learn
core techiques, basic skills,
and good sportsmanship through the practices and games. This program is offered
at four convenient locations around the County.
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starting 9/10 at Olney Family Neighborhood Park from 5:00 – 6:00 pm
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starting 9/11 at Plum Gar Community Recreation Center from 5:00 – 6:00 pm
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starting 9/13 at Meadowbrook Local Park from 5:00 – 6:00 pm
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starting 9/13 at Darnestown Local Park from 5:00 – 6:00 pm
Fencing Beginner I and II (10 sessions, $105)
Ages 9 and up
will learn the basics of fencing including the rules, how to use and care for
the equipment, and basic foil techniques. The curriculum will change as the
skill level changes. All equipment is provided.$20 material fee due to instructor.
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starting 9/9 at Robert Frost Middle School, level I 5:30 – 6:30 pm, level II 6:30
– 7:30 pm
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starting 9/11 at Roberto Clemente Middle School level I 5:30 – 6:30 pm, level
II 6:30 – 7:30 pm
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starting 9/13 at Parkland Middle School level I 5:30 – 6:30 pm, level II 6:30 –
7:30 pm
Fencing Intermediate (10 sessions, $105)
Ages 9 and up
will learn more advanced foil techniques including riposte direct, doublement,
compound attacks with footwork, beat disengage, compound riposte and pris de
fer opposition and envelopment. $20
material fee due to instructor.
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starting 9/9 at Robert Frost Middle School from 7:30 – 8:30 pm
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starting 9/11 at Roberto Clemente Middle School from 7:30 – 78:30 pm
In
these classes kids will learn by doing. With the guidance of skilled teachers,
kids will be able to see their creativity come to life! Just look at what one
group of 3rd to 5th graders created in a Play Well Teknologies
class!
LEGO Pre Engineering (6 sessions, $179)
Ages 5 to 7.You
can’t even imagine what you can do with over 100,000 pieces of LEGO!
Participants will build engineer-designed projects such as boats, bridges,
mazes, and motorized cars, and use special pieces to create their own unique
designs.
361459 starting 9/9 at Travilah Elementary School from 3:30
– 4:30 pm
361460 starting 9/10 at Jones Lane Elementary School from
3:30 – 4:30 pm
362255 starting 10/28 at Rock View Elementary School from 3:05
– 4:25 pm
LEGO Engineering FUNdamentals (6 sessions, $179)
Ages 8 to 12.Kids
will explore their engineering skills and learn concepts in physics,
engineering, and architecture.The
projects, designed by engineers, include Gear Cars and Battletracks.
361443 starting 9/11 at Somerset Elementary School from 3:05
– 4:35 pm
361454 starting 9/12 at Westover Elementary School from 3:30
– 5:00 pm
361455 starting 9/13 at Darnestown Elementary School from
3:30 – 5:00 pm
362246 starting 10/29 at Wayside Elementary School from 3:30
– 5:00 pm
362249 starting 10/30 at Carderock Springs Elementary School
from 3:20 – 4:50 pm
362250 starting 10/31 at Sherwood Elementary School from
3:30 – 5:00 pm
362251 starting 11/8 at Forest Knolls Elementary School from
3:05 – 4:25 pm
Fashion With Red
Sprinkle
Fashion
is more than paying top dollar for expensive brands. It’s about finding your
own sense of style. It’s about self confidence, DIY looks, or maybe capitalizing
on your creativity through a fashion blog! With these fashion classes from Red
Sprinkle, budding fashionistas can develop new skills
and turn your love of fashion into something more.
Fashion School Fashionista 101 (6 sessions, $75)
Participants
ages 13-17 learn tips and tricks of the fashion industry to create their own
DIY (Do it Yourself) looks.
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starting 9/18 at East County Community Recreation Center 4:00 – 5:00 pm
Fashion Blog + Media 101 (6 sessions, $75)
Participants
ages 12-17 will learn how to launch their very own style blog including
photography and media training as well as lessons on personal styling.
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starting 9/19 at Upper County Community Recreation Center from 4:00 – 5:00 pm
Fashion Style 101 (6 sessions, $150)
Participants
ages 7-13 will gain hands-on experience with styling as they learn about
fashion trends and basics.
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starting 9/21 at Longwood Community Recreation Center from 12:30 – 1:30 pm
Runway Hair 101 (6 sessions, $150)
Participants
ages 12-18 will learn about healthy hair care, hair shaping, coloring
and high-end hair trends.
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starting 9/24 at Good Hope Community Recreation Center from 4:00 – 5:00 pm
This is Dance
Class Like You’ve Never Seen Before!
Once
the music starts in these dance classes, the kids won’t be able to stop
their feet from moving! How about a Bollywood dance class or a breakdancing
class? We teach a number of uniqe dance styles through our classes in addition
to more traditional ballet and jazz.
Bollywood Kids (7 sessions, $95)
Kids
ages 6-10 will learn how to dance Bollywood-style to the popular music of the “Slumdog
Millionaire” soundtrack.
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starts 9/17 at Potomac Community Recreation Center from 6:30 – 7:15pm
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starts 9/18 at Kingsview Middle School from 6:30 – 7:15 pm
Capoeira Youth (8 sessions, $79)
Kids
ages 7-12 will learn this exotic dance that involves a mixture of martial arts
moves and light acrobatics.
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starting 9/10 at Praisner Community Recreation Center from 7:30 – 8:30 pm
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starting 9/11 at White Oak Community Recreation Center from 7:00 – 8:00 pm
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starting 9/12 at Bauer Community Recreation Center from 8:30 – 9:30 pm
Breakdancing (9 sessions, $81)
Youth
ages 7-13 will learn breakdanceing style, power moves, and techniques while
they have fun and get a great workout.
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starting 9/11 at Upper County Community Recreation Center from 7:30 – 8:30 pm
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starting 9/12 at Potomac Community Recreation Center from 7:30 – 8:30 pm
Hip Hop for KidZ! (8 sessions, $72)
Kids
ages 9-12 will learn the latest hip hop
choreography while dancing to the music they love.
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starting 9/10 at Coffield Community Recreation Center from 5:15 – 6:00 pm
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starting 9/16 at Bauer Drive Community Recreation Center from 5:15 – 6:00 pm
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starting 9/21 at Long Branch Community Recreation Center from 1:30 – 2:15 pm 364077
starting 9/21 at White Oak Community Recreation Center from 11:15 – 12:00 pm
