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SilverWorks Studio & Gallery
Ongoing
Monday through Sunday - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Presenter: SilverWorks Studio & Gallery Location: SilverWorks Studio Admission: Free Contact Phone: (301) 634-2228 http://www.silverworksglenechopark.com
SilverWorks Studio & Gallery is a working silversmith studio and includes an ongoing exhibition, as well as sales, of the work of artist-in-residence Blair Anderson.
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Art Glass Center at Glen Echo
Ongoing
Friday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Sunday, 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Presenter: Art Glass Center at Glen Echo Location: Art Glass Center http://www.artglasscenteratglenecho.org
The Art Glass Center gallery's ongoing exhibitions feature the work of resident artists Diane Cabe, Christine Hekimian, Michele Rubin, Bev and Zayde Sleph, and Janet Wittenberg. Sculpture, vessels, functional art, and jewelry are also for sale. Classes are taught year-round for both new and advanced students.
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Glen Echo Park Aquarium
Ongoing
Fall & Winter (September through March):
Monday-Thursday: Closed
Friday-Sunday, 11am to 4pm
Spring (March through May):
Monday-Thursday: Closed
Friday-Sunday: 11am to 4pm
Storytime Fridays at 11:30am
Summer (June through August):
Monday & Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday-Sunday, 11am to 4pm
Presenter: Glen Echo Park Aquarium Location: Glen Echo Park Aquarium Admission: $7 general public; $5 military and seniors; FREE for Children under 2 Contact Phone: 301-955-6256 http://glenechopark.org/aquarium
Come visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium. There are different water creatures, a pirate ship, interactive games, and a touch tank!
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Len Piper's "Pinocchio"
October 11 - November 22, 2019
Presenter: the Puppet Co. Recommended Ages: 5 and up Location: the Puppet Co. Playhouse Admission: $12 Contact Phone: 301-634-5380 http://www.thepuppetco.org
A life-size marionette version of Carlo Collodi’s classic children’s tale, created in the 1960s by the father of the Puppet Co.’s co-founder, Christopher Piper. This production has been completely refurbished and adapted for the Puppet Co. stage. Performed in Hollywood and Hawaii, critics hailed the production as “A Masterpiece!” and raved, “The underwater ballet alone is worth the price of admission!”
Running time: 50 minutes
Purchase tickets at www.thepuppetco.org
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Contra Dance
Friday, November 15, 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Presenter: Friday Night Dancers Location: Spanish Ballroom Admission: $10 / $5 age 17 and under Contact Email: info@fridaynightdance.org http://www.fridaynightdance.org/
The Friday Night Dancers present Contra dancing, as well as some square dances and waltzes. Contra dance lesson from 7:30 to 8:15 p.m. followed by the called dance to live music from 8:30 to 11:30 pm. Beginners are always welcome and a partner is not necessary!
Janine Smith and Susan Taylor calls to Dead Sea Squirells
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By Words Alone: Performance Lit and Acoustic Music
Friday, November 15, 2019
Presenter: Novelist Roger Bradbury Recommended Ages: All ages welcome Location: Arcade Building 302 Admission: Free Contact Email: info@glenechopark.org Contact Phone: Roger 702-279-8465 http://glenechopark.org
Performance Lit offers writers of fiction, play script, or creative non-fiction an opportunity to read their work to a discerning audience. Singer-songwriters are also welcome to perform their original work with acoustic instrument accompaniment.. Each performer will receive a five to eight minute segment at the mic. Once the performers are done, Roger will lead an improvisation exercise modeled after "It Was A Dark and Stormy Night." All participants and members of the audience may join in the fun. Let's gather and make some artistic noise!
Spoken Word Performer Roger Bradbury
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Balboa DJ Dance
Friday, November 15, 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Presenter: American Swing Recommended Ages: All ages welcome Location: Ballroom Back Room Admission: $10 Contact Email: Debra@gottaswing.com http://www.americanswing.org
Here's a chance for Balboa/Bal-Swing enthusiasts to dance to great DJ music on one of the best dance floors in the universe. Enjoy a casual, friendly atmosphere where you can Bal 'til your heart's content (but no one will mind if you throw in a little Lindy upon occasion, either!)
Drop-in beginner swing lesson at 8:30 pm, dance from 9:00 pm -11:30 pm.
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