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New Year, New You: Total Body Sculpt

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Explore the Arts at SAARC

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Lunchtime Listening with Alison Crockett

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Diet Busting Nutrition Workshop

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The Suburban Maryland Spring Home Show

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New Year, Fresh Start: S.M.A.R.T. Goal Setting Workshop

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Yule Spy: Bond on Holiday

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Back in Action: Overcoming Injuries & Returning to Fitness

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Apply for the 2025 M-NCPPC Teen Cotillion

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Nature Quest Art Contest Exhibit Opening Reception

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The Black & White Party

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Get ready to shine at the ultimate Black and White Dress to Impress Party! Step onto the red carpet, show off your best attire, and enjoy a night full of dancing, refreshments, and unforgettable fun with other teens. This is your chance to express your style, celebrate, and make memories!

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Cub Corner: Engineering

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Tribute to the Music of Frankie Beverly and Maze

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Get ready for an unforgettable evening as we pay homage to the iconic music of MAZE and Frankie Beverly, featuring their greatest hits including “Happy Feeling,” “Southern Girl,” “Before I Let Go,” and more. Spread the word and gather your friends for a night of great music and unforgettable memories. Secure your tickets now for what promises to be an evening of soulful tunes and celebration!

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Dine, Learn & Move: New Year, New Nutrition: Building a Healthy Diet Plan

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2025 Capitol Clash Wheelchair Rugby Tournament

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Afternoon Aviators: Engineering

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NCAA Towson Invitational

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2025 USAG Towson Invitational

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I Heart Yoga: Berwyn Heights Community Center

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AI & Chatbox Workshop

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Afro Blue: A Black History Month Celebration

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History in Her Hands Exhibit

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Lunchtime Listening with Uasuf Gueye

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Lunchtime Lecture: Benjamin Banneker's Journal

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Midday Matinee: Shirley

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I Heart Yoga: Tucker Road Community Center

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Heart Smart Cooking Demonstration

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"When They See Us"

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Shades of Color Paint & Sip

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Mounted Games Across America

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Teen Vocal Showcase

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Children's Career Day

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Come out for a fun-filled day at Children’s Career Day! Kids can dress up as government workers and participate in hands-on activities that explore different careers. The event also features the “A Good Government Job” exhibit, showcasing the history and impact of Black civil servants in our community. It’s a fun and educational way to celebrate Black history while inspiring the next generation of leaders!

This event is brought to you by the M-NCPPC Black History Program.

For additional information, email blackhistory@pgparks.com or call 240-264-3415.

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PREPOSTEROUS! A Happenstance Clown Circus

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Don’t miss this sophisticated-yet-ridiculous, family-friendly, clown circus from Happenstance Theater! A quintet of charming vintage clowns become circus animals, transform into a human calliope, do the classic circus mirror routine with a twist, perform a several preposterous “entrées”, make live music and sound effects, and execute a very satisfying slow-motion number involving a pie! This show is recommended for children ages 3-12. Please note everyone must have a ticket to enter, regardless of age.

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Kevin Levi

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Renowned saxophonist Kevin Levi is set to unveil his debut solo project, “ATONE,” a vibrant fusion of hip hop, R&B, Neo-soul, and ballads infused with his signature melodic flair. “ATONE” ventures into uncharted creative territory, showcasing Levi’s boundless artistry and collaborative spirit. Each original composition reflects his personal inspiration and meticulous craftsmanship, highlighted by the talents of collaborator Leroy “Scooter” Taylor. With a storied history performing alongside luminaries like Wynton Marsalis and Marcus Miller, Kevin’s music transcends boundaries, inviting listeners to tap into their imagination and create their own narratives through his soul-stirring saxophone melodies.

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Cheer & Dance Extreme- Maryland Madness All Star & School

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Cub Corner: Bessie Coleman

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Celebrating Black History Month at College Park Aviation Museum

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Black Arts and Crafts for Kids

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Film Screening: Ailey (2021)

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Harmony Hall Arts Center presents “AILEY”—a captivating film celebrating Alvin Ailey, a revolutionary dance icon. Director Jamila Wignot skillfully brings Ailey’s enduring legacy to life, revealing the profound impact of his choreography on the Black American experience. Through intimate interviews and evocative archival footage, “AILEY” captures the brilliance of this visionary artist who created not just dance, but a community where emotions run deep and the human spirit soars. Experience the beauty and power of Alvin Ailey’s work.

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Sneaker Wonderland Ball

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Tote that Barge!: Black Music and Labor Concert

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Enjoy this concert version of the Broadway hit “Showboat” by composer Jerome Kern and lyrics by Rogers and Hammerstein, based on the ASALH 2025 theme of Blacks and Labor. Featuring Grammy award winning Black classical singers, chorus, and dancers, the Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) production highlights hit musical selections including “Ol’ Man River” and “Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man.” Also highlighted as a part of the show is CAAPA’s version of the famous “Cakewalk”…so remember to bring your own hat, bring your fans, and be a part of the fun!

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Cheer & Dance Extreme- Maryland Madness Recreation & Dance

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Teen Performance Ensemble Auditions

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Black History Month Talk: Nottingham Middle Passage Project

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Rhythms of Heritage

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Headshots for Success

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Come out to Headshots for Success and get your professional headshot taken—perfect for boosting your career! While you’re here, explore the inspiring exhibit “A Good Government Job: A History of Black Civil Servants,” which highlights the contributions of Black civil servants to our community and beyond. Don’t miss this chance to elevate your professional image and connect with an important piece of history.

For more details, email blackhistory@pgparks.com or call 240-264-3415.

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Afternoon Aviators: Black History Month

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History on the Move - Celebrating Black History Month

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Elegance through the Eras

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Tribute to Gladys Knight

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Gladys Knight is a legendary singer known for her powerful vocals and captivating performances. Her music has touched the hearts of millions and has inspired countless artists across generations. This tribute to Gladys Knight highlights her incredible talent, her contributions to music, and her impact on the industry. Join us as we celebrate her iconic songs, her soulful voice, and her lasting influence on the world of music. Gladys Knight is a true icon, and this tribute honors her enduring legacy.

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Plummers Kitchen

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Sankofa Mobile Museum at Plummer's Kitchen

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Uplift: Inspirational Dance Festival

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Join us for an unforgettable gathering of community, as we witness the power of dance to inspire and transform. The Uplift Dance Festival is more than just a performance; it’s an act of sharing and celebration, where each piece tells a story of resilience, hope, and joy. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a truly inspirational event that celebrates the best of local talent and the enduring power of dance to uplift our lives. Performers are selected by a distinguished panel of adjudicators from the DMV dance community.

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Black History’s Groundbreaking Geniuses

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Dine, Learn & Move: February is for Sweethearts

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Dr. Seuss Celebration

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Heroes in Action: A Black History Celebration

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Youth Aviators: Pilot Module

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The Maryland Challenge: presented by All Star Cheerleading Championships

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Animal Encounters at Clearwater

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 Seasonal Spring Vegetable Cooking Demonstration

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Lunchtime Listening with Tomika Arnold

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Nature Knowledge

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Parkour with a Ranger

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Global Tales and Traditions Series: Jewish American Heritage

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Women in Aviation Tour

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Joyce White Book Talk and Cooking Demonstration

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A Tribute to the Legends: Ray Charles, Billy Preston, Otis Redding, and Bill Withers

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Join us at the Harmony Hall Arts Center for a spectacular tribute to the legends of music, including Ray Charles, Billy Preston, Otis Redding, Bill Withers, and more, presented by Bryan Fox and Friends. With roots in the church where he discovered his musical gift at the age of 13, Bryan Fox has become a dynamic force in the music scene. Renowned for his unique sound and electrifying performances, Fox and his band promise an unforgettable evening celebrating the timeless classics of legendary artists.

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Empowered, Brilliant & Brave: Great Women of Black History

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Colonial Chocolate House Talk

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Story & Crafts

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Family Campfire

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Cub Corner: Women's History Month

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Open Barn

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Sneaker Design Workshop

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In the Soles of Imagination shoe design workshop, participants take charge of the entire brand process. They create color concepts, choose brand and shoe names, and determine the perfect look and price for their brand. Imagination is encouraged, resulting in unique designs. As they design their shoes, students ponder their dreams: How would it feel for these dreams to come true? How would they see themselves? How would the world perceive them? At the course’s end, participants walk in the spirit of their desired dreams.

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Kings Return

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Dynamic and soothing four-piece vocal group Kings Return take pride in crafting a diverse yet supremely cohesive a cappella sound: The blend of their unique vocal timbres is so rich and so smooth that, at times, it sounds more like a full choir. Their sound has earned comparisons to iconic acts like Take 6 and Boyz II Men. Their brand of R&B is entwined with free moments of jazz, soulful bursts of gospel, and bright touches of pop—all built on a solid, classical foundation. Theirs is the kind of talent that makes virtuosic performance look (and sound) like sublime, effortless playtime, defying the constraints of any single genre to explore a myriad of sonic shades and textures.

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Wild Reading

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Homeschool Farm Science

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Homeschool Farm Education: Horses

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Saturday STEAM Hour

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A Tribute to the Music of Bobby Womack

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Join us as national recording artist Jamar Dukes, Reggie Baker, and Bryan Fox will perform some of Bobby Womacks greatest hits such as: “If You Think You’re Lonely Now,” “Harry Hippie,” “That’s The Way I Feel About Cha,” “Woman’s Gotta Have It”, and many more. If you are a fan of Bobby Womack’s music, then this is a tribute you do not want to miss!

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The Uncle Devin Show

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Family Farm Tours

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Lunchtime Listening with Miss Gayle

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Cecily: Tribute to Gil Scott-Heron

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Cub Corner: Global Astronomy Month

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Nature Community Day Series

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Clearwater Nature Center Community Day

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Watkins Nature Center Community Day

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Women Airforce Service Pilots Tour

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Teen Arts Summit

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The Teen Arts Summit is an annual event that invites teens in Prince George’s County and beyond to ignite their creativity for a day of celebration for the arts. Teens will come together for artistic exploration and expression, participating in workshops and masterclasses, enjoying performances from leading industry professionals, and collaborating to shape the artistic voice of their generation.

If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact Jessica Peters at jessica.peters@pgparks.com

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Gus Goes Green: Earth Day Edition

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Mt Rainier Nature Center Community Day

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The Golden Hour - Teen Art Showcase

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A Tribute to the Music of Jeffrey Osborne and L.T.D.

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L.T.D. (which stands for Love, Togetherness, and Devotion) was formed in Greensboro, North Carolina in 1968, and is best known for hits like “Back in Love Again” and “Holding On,” as well as their soulful ballads such as “Love Ballad” and “Where Did We Go Wrong.” This tribute promises to take you back to the days of sweet love ballads with the music of Jeffrey Osborne and L.T.D.

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Telling your Story: A Documentary Workshop for Teens

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Riversdale Kitchen Guild: Welcome to Spring

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A Princess Party: The Little Mermaid

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Jump into spring with a little Cosplay Costume and some animated magic. Return to the Publick Playhouse for our third annual Royal Dress-up & Family Movie Day. Dress as your favorite animated prince, princess, or other character and join the fun with our real-life royal guests. Enjoy pictures with a princess, activities for children, and a movie with family, friends, and the community. This year’s feature movie will be The Little Mermaid (2023) starring Halle Bailey. This live-action adaptation of Disney’s 1989 animated film follows the mermaid princess Ariel, who is fascinated with the human world; after saving Prince Eric from a shipwreck, she makes a deal with the sea witch Ursula to walk on land. This event is recommended for children ages 3-12. Please note everyone must have a ticket to enter, regardless of age.

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Pollinator Program

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Daniela Soledade & Nate Najar

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Daniela Soledade and Nate Najar’s captivating Bossa Nova performances have resonated in jazz-loving capitals like Paris and London, blending English and Portuguese songs with tender beauty and syncopated rhythms. Rooted in a pandemic-era livestream series, their repertoire spans generations, showcasing Daniela’s Brazilian music heritage and celebrating the genre romantically. With Soledade’s soulful vocals and Najar’s guitar virtuosity, their performance promises an unforgettable journey into love and tradition. It’s a unique fusion of irresistible voice, guitar prowess, and deep affection—an homage to venerable music.

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Runway Chronicles - Spring Edition

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Elite Majorette Winter Boot Camp 2025

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Old Maryland Farm Community Day

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Message of Conscience, Messengers of Inspiration - Collective Voices Celebrates National Poetry Month

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Immerse yourself in dialogue-turned-poetry and step into a world where words wield power and conscience finds voice. Join us as J. Joy “Sistah Joy” Matthews Alford, Sylvia Dianne “Ladi Di” Beverly, Billye Okera, and Brenardo Taylor take the stage. These poets, rooted in Washington, DC, deliver unapologetically powerful messages, addressing societal divides with hope and unity. Through original poetry, they navigate themes of social consciousness, empowerment, and faith.

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Master Class with Dallas Black Dance Theatre: African Dance for Teens & Adults

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Dancers learn a mixture of regional dances of Africa from the professionals of the Dallas Black Dance Theatre. Women/girls can wear a “lappa” (2 yards of African print fabric to be wrapped around the waist). Spaces are limited; advance registration is recommended. For ages 15 and up.

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Master Class with Dallas Black Dance Theatre: Liturgical Dance for Teens & Adults

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Dancers learn praise choreography from the professionals of the Dallas Black Dance Theatre. Spaces are limited; advance registration is recommended. For ages 15 and up.

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Dallas Black Dance Theatre: School Groups Only

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The Ultimate HBCU Experience

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Bladensburg Waterfront Park Community Day

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Patuxent River Park Community Day

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Celebrate Earth Day all month long! Join us at Patuxent River Park to celebrate and connect with the people, places, and natural resources that make Prince George’s County special. Come for free nature activities, arts & crafts, giveaways, and more!

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To see when other nature facilities are hosting Community Day Events go to: pgparks.com/nature-communitydays

To learn more about Patuxent River Park: pgparks.com/patuxentriverpark

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Tribute to the Music of Switch and DeBarge

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Join us for an electrifying Tribute Concert celebrating the timeless hits of two iconic R&B groups: Switch and DeBarge. From the infectious grooves of Switch to the soulful melodies of DeBarge, this event promises an unforgettable journey through decades of classic music. From chart-topping hits like “There’ll Never Be,” “I Call Your Name,” and “Rhythm of the Night” to romantic ballads such as “All This Love,” their music continues to resonate with audiences worldwide. This tribute promises to transport you back in time.

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Dallas Black Dance Theatre: Weekend Performances

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Riversdale Kitchen Guild: Brunch

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History Community Day Series

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The Power of YOU: Youth Mental Health Conference

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Darnall's Chance Community Day

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M-NCPPC Teen Cotillion

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Home-School Day: AANHPI Aviation Pioneers

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Lunchtime Listening with Steve Garrison

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Ridgeley Rosenwald School Community Day

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Riversdale Kitchen Guild: Mother's Day

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Kofi’s African Village

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Cristiana Drapkin

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Drawing inspiration from legends like Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, and Carmen McRae, as well as modern greats such as Anita O’Day and Annie Ross, Christina Drapkin delivers soulful ballads and scat improvisations with unparalleled depth and artistry. Her rich tradition of jazz standards, honed in New Orleans and New York, showcases improvisation and harmonic development reminiscent of bebop legends like Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. With multiple acclaimed albums, including “Songs About You,” Drapkin continues to captivate audiences with her enchanting voice and innovative vision.

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College Park Aviation Community Day

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Riversdale House Museum Community Day

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International Dance Experience 

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Dancers representing countries from across the globe get together to showcase their talent in this interactive and immersive dance experience. Enjoy a live DJ spinning the latest international dance tracks and learn a few new moves to celebrate diversity in our community. Space is limited; advance registration is recommended.

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Wildlife Help 101

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Volunteer Open House

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Riversdale Kitchen Guild: Preservation Month

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Montpelier House Museum Community Day

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Saving the Past, Building the Future Festival

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Lunchtime Listening with Ameya Taylor

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Pedrito Martinez

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Pedrito Martinez is a Cuban percussionist, drummer, singer, songwriter, and composer originally from Havana, Cuba. A consummate master of Afro-Cuban folkloric music and the batá drum, he is also the world’s first call rumbero—playing, singing, and dancing with dozens of Cuban rumba groups. Pedrito was a founding member of the highly successful, Afro-Cuban/Afro-Beat band, Yerba Buena, with which he recorded two albums and toured the world in the mid- to late-90’s. “The Pedrito Martinez Group is writing a new chapter in Cuban music history.” -NPR All Things Considered

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Bill Pickett Rodeo Invitational Rodeo

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