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Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Bethesda Painting Awards - Call for Artists (Arts and Music)
Location: Bethesda, MD
The Bethesda Painting Awards will award up to $14,000 to four selected painters. the first place winner will receive $10,000; second place, $2,000; third place, $1,000. A "young" artist whose birth date is after February 26, 1980 may also be awarded $1,000. The Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District invites eligible artists to enter the Bethesda Painting Awards. The selected artwork will be on exhibit in June 2010 in downtown Bethesda, MD at the Fraser Gallery.Artists must be 18+ and permanent, full-time residents of MD, VA or D.C.All original 2-D painting will be accepted. Jury: Dr. Carolyn Carr, Mark Karnes, Erling Sjovold
Tiny Tots @ 10:00 (Theater)
Time: 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Location: The Puppet Co. Playhouse in Glen Echo Park
The Puppet Co. Playhouse will offer productions for the very young, as part of its "Tiny Tots @ 10:00" program. This program will feature Bob Brown Puppets in a variety of colorful and musical adventures. “Tiny Tot at 10:00” is a program that is designed for young children ages 0-4. The shows have a shorter length, the lights stay on low, and the door remains open throughout the performance.Full Schedule with Show Titles9/23 Clowning Around9/26 Second- Hand Stars9/30 Knight Time10/7 Magic Toyshop10/10 Panda-monium10/14 Teddy Bear's Picnic10/21 Bunny Business10/24 Monster Merriment10/28 Monster Merriment11/4 Old McDonald's Farm11/7 Knight Time11/11 Panda-monium11/14 Clowning Around11/18 Second- Hand Stars12/2 Nutcracker Fantasy12/5 Penguin's Playground12/19 Nutcracker Fantasy
For Love of Children (FLOC) (Volunteering)
Time: 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: 1763 Columbia Road, NW
Teach a child to dream. Become a tutor. Volunteer with For Love of Children as a one-on-one tutor with a child in reading and math. No experience necessary. Training is provided. Afternoons, evenings, and Saturdays are available. In just 2 ½ hours a week, you can impact a child’s education. You can also refer a child to our educational programs for middle school and high school students. We provide free after-school workshops in leadership, world cultures and diversity, community service, SAT and ACT prep, career exploration, and more! To learn more or sign up, go to www.flocdc.org!
University of Maryland Veterans Day Celebration (Historic event)
Time: 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Memorial Chapel at University of Maryland
Honoring the service of the University of Maryland veteran community of students, faculty, staff and alumni. Limited parking will be available in front of the chapel and next to the Visitor's Center. Please visit www.transportation.umd.edu for driving directions and parking information. For more information, contact Megan Miller at chapel@umd.edu or 301-314-9866.











