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| March 13, 2010 |
Maple syrup-making demonstration
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Thurmont, Md.
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March 13, 14, 20 and 21-- Maple syrup-making demonstration, William Houck area, Cunningham Falls State park, 14039 Catoctin Hollow Road, Thurmont, Md. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Demonstration of traditional syrup making. Call 301/271-7574 or go to www.fredericktourism.org.
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Peter Rabbit
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Martinsburg, WV
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March 13 to May 30-- “Peter Rabbit,” Wonderment Puppet Theater, 412 W. King St., Martinsburg. Saturdays and Sundays, noon and 2 p.m. $4.50; younger than 2 admitted free. Call 304/258-4074 or go to www.wondermentpuppets.com.
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Frederick County Spelling Bees
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March 13, 20, 21 and May 2-- Frederick County (Md.) Qualifying Spelling Bees and Championship Bee. Spellers ages 9 to 14 and in fourth through eighth grades may register at any Frederick County Public Library branch or online at www.fcpl.org. Qualifying Bees at C. Burr Artz Library on March 13 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Urbana Regional Library on March 20 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., and Thurmont Regional Library on March 21 at 2 p.m. Championship Bee will feature 40 finalists and will be held at The Weinberg Center for the Arts on May 2 at 2 p.m. Call 301/600-1629 or go to www.fcpl.org.
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Print making
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Winchester, VA
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March 13 and 14-- Print making with Donna Gray, Visiting Artist Series, Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum, 54 S. Loudoun St., Winchester. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Sunday, 1 to 4 p.m. Create your own print design artwork using blocks and ink. $6 admission charge. Call 540/722-2020 or go to www.discoverymuseum.net.
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READERS GIVEAWAY
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Drawing 1 of 2
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Here Comes Peter Cottontail -- Enter online by clicking on the "Feedback" option. Complete the online form and under "Comments," type March/April 2010 giveaway entry. Deadline for entries is March 22 for Drawing 1.
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TotSwap
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Montgomery Co. Fairgrounds, 16 Chestnut Street, Gaithersburg
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March 12-14 at the Mont. Co. Fairgrounds. Friday and Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 10am-3pm. Consignment sale for babies, kids, and teen items. 301-330-2678 or www.totswap.net
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“The Amazing Interactive Adventure”
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Maryland Ensemble Theatre, Frederick
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Fun Company Family Theater Series, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Adventure on a hot air balloon, in a submarine or through the jungle—the audience controls the action. $12. Call 301/694-4744 or go to www.marylandensemble.org.
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Portraits of Ireland
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Frederick, MD
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“Portraits of Ireland,” presented by the Teelin Irish Dance Company, Weinberg Center for the Arts, 20 W. Patrick St., Frederick. 2 p.m. $25 to $30. Call 301/600-2828 or go to www.weinbergcenter.org.
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St. Patrick’s Day activities
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Hagerstown, MD
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St. Patrick’s Day activities, presented by Pat Beard, Saturday Plus program, Discovery Station, 101 W. Washington St., Hagerstown. 2 p.m. $5 to $7 admission. Call 877/790-0076 or go to www.discoverystation.org.
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Nothin’ Fancy
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Berryville, Va.
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Nothin’ Fancy and The Mark Newton Band, Berryville Bluegrass Series, Johnson-Williams Middle School, 200 Swan Ave., Berryville, Va. 7 p.m. Ongoing series raises funds for the Clarke County High School Eagle Athletic Association. Season tickets, $120; advance tickets, $22; tickets at door, $25. Call 540/837-2187 or go to www.berryvillebluegrass.com.
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| The Mountain Jamboree |
| Sept. 5 from 2 to 9 p.m. Massanutten Resort, 1822 Resort Drive, McGaheysville, VA (near Harrisonburg). Music, children’s activities, beer garden, food. $15; ages 9 and younger admitted free. 540/289-9441. www.massresort.com.
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| Bibia Carnival |
| Sunday, Sept. 5 from 6 p.m. to sunset. Book release event for Bibia Tells Her Story. Meet author Purnima Mead. Face painting, balloons, hot dogs, moon bounce, children's DJ and much more. Free entrance, free food, free parking! Kindly RSVP 301-305-2648. |
| Charles Town Heritage Festival |
| Sat., Sept. 18. A celebration of community and heritage, offering a variety of family-friendly activities including: Petting Zoo, Colonial Children’s Games, Cornbread Workshop for Kids, Guided Walking Tour, Craft Fair, Farmers Market, Face painting, music and lots of great food. See page 37 of online issue for more info. |
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