Takoma Park community calendar

Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2006






Send announcements forthe Community Calendar to:The Gazette, 8650 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20910; faxto 301-562-3262; or e-mailto jbrocker@gazette.net. Items must be received the Wednesday prior to publication.

Takoma Park City Council

The Takoma Park City Council will meet 7:30 p.m. Monday in the Takoma Park Community Center auditorium, 7500 Maple Ave. Call 301-891-7100.

Thursday, Sept. 21

Seminar: ‘‘Menopause and Beyond” will be held 11 a.m. at Long Branch Senior Center, 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-431-5708.

Pandemic flu information will be offered 11 a.m. at Schweinhaut Senior Center, 1000 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-681-1255.

Home school special: ‘‘Life As A Bird” for ages 7-12 will be held 1 p.m. at Brookside Nature Center, 1400 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton. Cost $5. Call 301-962-1477 or visit www.parkpass.org to register.

Adoptive parents support group will meet 7 p.m. at The People’s Community Baptist Church, 31 Norwood Road, Silver Spring. Call Jacqueline Dennard at 301-384-2601, Ext 117.

Pack 275 Cub Scouts recruiting night for grades 1-5 and ages 7-10 will be held 7 p.m. at three Silver Spring elementary schools: Highland View, (9101 Providence Ave.); Sligo Creek (500 Schuyler Road); Oak View (400 East Wayne Ave.) Call committee chairman Kevin Schweickhardt at 301-588-1792; Cubmaster Steve Leete at 301-920-1458; visit www.joincubscouting.org or e-mail Pack_275_Silver_Spring_MD-owner@yahoogroups.com.

Pack 480 Cub Scout registration will be held 7:30 p.m. at Burtonsville Elementary School, 15516 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville. Call Mark Wright at 301-421-1766, or e-mail Pack480@aol.com.

Friday, Sept. 22

‘‘Cuddle-ups” storytime for newborns through age 2 will be held 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. at Wheaton Library, 11701 Georgia Ave. Call 240-777-0678.

Preschool storytime will be held 10:30 a.m. at Fairland Library, 14910 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville. Call 240-773-9460.

Singer⁄guitarist Amy Lemich-McNabb will perform 1 p.m. at Schweinhaut Senior Center, 1000 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-681-1255.

Discussion with historian Bijan C. Bayne about topics in ‘‘Show People,” his documentary in progress, will be held 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Kefa Café, 963 Bonifant St., Silver Spring. Call 301-589-9337.

Saturday, Sept. 23

Flea market will be held 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Colesville United Methodist Church, 52 Randolph Road. Space $15 and tables $20. Call 301-384-7775.

Plant clinic will be held 10 a.m. Saturdays and 1 p.m. Sundays at Brookside Gardens, 1800 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton. Call 301-656-5639.

English conversation club for new English speakers will be held 11 a.m. at Long Branch Library, 8800 Garland Ave., Silver Spring. Call 240-777-0910.

Latino health fair: ‘‘Ama Tu Vida” will be held noon-5 p.m. at Wheaton Regional Park, 2000 Shorefield Road, Wheaton. Call 240-777-3221.

Al-Anon will meet noon at Northwood Presbyterian Church, 1200 University Blvd. W., Silver Spring. Call 202-882-1334 or visit www.al-anon-alateen-dcmd.org.

Eating Addictions Anonymous will meet 7 p.m. in second-floor dining rooms 1 and 2 at Holy Cross Hospital, 1500 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-526-6746.

Over 50 Dinner Club will meet at Mykonos Grill, 121 Congressional Lane, Rockville. Call 301-540-2724 to make reservations.

Sunday, Sept. 24

Al-Anon will meet 2 p.m. at Montgomery Hills Baptist Church, 9727 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring. Call 202-882-1334.

Community piano concert will be held 3 p.m. at Calvary Lutheran Church, 9545 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring. Hosted by the Piano Society of Greater Washington. Call 301-309-2470.

Concert: Bethesda Chamber Singers will be held 3:30 p.m. at Christ Congregational Church, 9525 Colesville Road, Silver Spring. Call Marcy Gustafson at 301-589-4016.

Monday, Sept. 25

Seminar: ‘‘What Makes Pain Chronic?” will be held 1 p.m. at Schweinhaut Senior Center, 1000 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-681-1255.

Montgomery County Executive Candidates Forum will be held 1 p.m. at Margaret Schweinhaut Senior Center, 1000 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring. Sponsored by NARFE Chapter 260. Call Bob Ford at 301-572-1991 or e-mail fordab@aol.com.

‘‘Deep Water Exercise” will be held 6:30 p.m. at Piney Branch Pool, 7510 Maple Ave., Takoma Park. Cost $10 per class or $102 for 10 weeks. Call 1-800-542-5096 to register.

Stoneybrook Civic Association will meet 7 p.m. at Viers Mill Baptist Church, 12221 Veirs Mill Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-942-3210.

Parent workshop: ‘‘What To Do When Kids Fight — Sibling Rivalry” will be held 7 p.m. at Silver Spring Library, 8901 Colesville Road. Register with the YMCA Youth & Family Services at 301-229-1347 or parenting@ymcadc.org.

Tuesday, Sept. 26

Mini trip: ‘‘Baltimore Harbor” will be held 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. starting from Long Branch Senior Center, 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-431-5708.

Seminar: ‘‘Dizzy Over You — Vertigo” will be held 10:30 a.m. at Schweinhaut Senior Center, 1000 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-681-1255.

Vietnamese Senior Association of Maryland will meet noon at Long Branch Senior Center, 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-431-5708 or e-mail LamBao@comcast.net.

Singer⁄guitarist Steve Little will perform 1:15 p.m. at Holiday Park Senior Center, 3950 Ferrara Drive, Wheaton. Call 301-468-4448.

Blood drive will be held 3-8 p.m. at Pilgrim Church, 2206 Briggs Road, Wheaton. Call 301-942-7767.

‘‘Aqua Dynamics” will be held 6:30 p.m. at Piney Branch Pool, 7510 Maple Ave., Takoma Park. Fee $10 per class or $102 for 10 weeks. Call 1-800-542-5096 to register.

Al-Anon beginners meeting will be held 7 p.m. at Luther Rice Baptist Church, 801 University Blvd. W., Silver Spring. Call 202-882-1334.

Overcomers Outreach, a Christ-centered recovery group, will meet 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Silver Spring, 8415 Fenton St. Call 301-563-6408.

Preschool storytime for ages 2-6 with caregiver will be held 7:15 p.m. at Wheaton Library, 11701 Georgia Ave. Call 240-777-0678.

Seminar: ‘‘Goldenrods, Asters and Thoroughworts” will meet 7:30 p.m. at White Oak Library, 11701 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring. Sponsored by Maryland Native Plant Society. Visit www.mdflora.org.

Emotions Anonymous will meet 8 p.m. at Holy Cross Hospital, private dining room, 1500 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-593-0390.

Wednesday, Sept. 27

‘‘Hypnosis Show” will be held 10 a.m. at Schweinhaut Senior Center, 1000 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-681-1255.

Family caregiver support group for spouses will meet 10 a.m. at Holy Cross Hospital, 1500 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-754-7152 to register.

‘‘The ’50s Rock! — Anniversary Party” will be held 11 a.m. at Long Branch Senior Center, 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-431-5708.

Preschool storytime for ages 2-6 with caregiver will be held 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. at Wheaton Library, 11701 Georgia Ave. Call 240-777-0678.

‘‘Adult Fall Flower Walk” will be held 6 p.m. at Brookside Nature Center, 1400 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton. Call 301-946-9071 to register.

Square dancing for singles or couples will be held 7 p.m. at North Chevy Chase Christian Church, 8814 Kensington Parkway, Chevy Chase. Cost $5. Call 301-718-4217 or 301-933-4165.

English conversation club for new English speakers will be held 7 p.m. at Silver Spring Library, 8901 Colesville Road. Call 240-773-9420.

Beltsville Garden Club will meet 7:30 p.m. in the cafeteria of the James E. Duckworth School, 11201 Evans Trail, Beltsville. Call Louise DeJames at 301-890-4733 or visit www.beltsvillegardenclub.org.

Thursday, Sept. 28

Book discussion will be held 10 a.m. at Schweinhaut Senior Center, 1000 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-681-1255.

‘‘Born To Read” storytime for newborns through age 2 with caregiver will be held 10:30 a.m. at Silver Spring Library, 8901 Colesville Road. Call 240-773-9420.

Presentation: ‘‘Mind Mapping — Learning Tool” will be held 10:30 a.m. at Schweinhaut Senior Center, 1000 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-681-1255.

Travelogue: ‘‘Midnight Sun Norway” will be held 11 a.m. at Long Branch Senior Center, 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring. Call 301-431-5708.

Travelogue: ‘‘Washington, D.C. — Part 4” will be held 1:15 p.m. at Holiday Park Senior Center, 3950 Ferrara Drive, Wheaton. Call 301-468-4448.

St. Joseph’s Beltsville Basket Bingo will be held 7 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Parish, 11011 Montgomery Road, Beltsville. Cost $10 advance; $12 at the door. Call 301-937-2724.

Seminar: ‘‘Teen Internet Safety” for teens and parents will be held 7:30-9 p.m. at Silver Spring Library, 8901 Colesville Road. Presented by Officer Joy Patil of the Montgomery County Police’s Third District. Call 240-773-9420.

‘‘Join Scouting Night” will be held 7:30 p.m. at Resurrection Lutheran Church, 3101 University Blvd. W., Kensington, for those interested in joining the Boy Scouts of America. Call Mike Thomas at 301-949-3105.

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