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Monday, November 09, 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
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!
Parenting: The Early Years Class (Kids & Family)
Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location: Franconia United Methodist Church, 6037 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22315
Parenting: The Early Years Class Franconia United Methodist Church will offer a six session video study for parents of young children, Parenting: The Early Years, with teaching from Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott. The study looks at what it’s like raising young children for married, single, and blended families. The study will be on Mondays from 7-9 pm starting Oct 5 (no class on Oct.12, Columbus Day) and ending on Nov 16. There will be a $15.00 registration fee, which includes a workbook. To register, contact Frank at 703-971-5151 ext.112, or e-mail dce@franconiaumc.org. Franconia United Methodist Church6037 Franconia RoadAlexandria, VA 22310703 971-5151We're at the corner of Beulah and Franconia, next to the Franconia Elementary School, convenient to the Fairfax Connector routes 231, 232, and 310.











