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Events Calendar

Throughout the year, Montgomery County’s towns, both large and small, offer special events with something for everyone. From the Sugarloaf Craft Festivals which showcase talented craft designers and fine artists to the annual Taste of Bethesda featuring scrumptious samplings from more than 50 restaurants, Montgomery County is a treasure-trove of fun.

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Jun 22

“Visualizing the Lungs,” an NMHM Organ of the Month Club activity

Friday, June 22, 2012  |  Silver Spring
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

Your body is an amazing work of art! Each month, the National Museum of Health and Medicine will focus on… more

Your body is an amazing work of art! Each month, the National Museum of Health and Medicine will focus on a different organ. In June, learn about basic lung function and diseases that affect the lungs. Explore anatomy, medical imaging techniques used to examine the lungs, and pathology. After a brief lesson, attendees will create their own visual representation of the lungs. All participants will receive a wearable button featuring the Organ of the Month after each program. Attend each program and collect them all! Open to the public. Recommended for students in third through eighth grade. Reservations required; limited to 20 participants. For reservations and more information, call 301-319-3325 or email medicalmuseum@amedd.army.mil

presented by National Museum of Health and Medicine

National Museum of Health and Medicine
2500 Linden Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20910
(facility is accessible to the disabled)
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Phone: 301-319-3300

Price: $0

Aug 11

The Anatomy of Sports

Saturday, August 11, 2012  |  Silver Spring
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Calling all sports enthusiasts! Hear from specialists and athletes and learn about key muscle groups to improve your performance while… more

Calling all sports enthusiasts! Hear from specialists and athletes and learn about key muscle groups to improve your performance while preventing injuries. Watch medical illustrators paint on athletes’ bodies to reveal key muscles and bones structures. Featured will be an anatomical art demonstration that will literally illustrate how a horse and rider’s bodies must work in tandem to achieve maximum performance.

presented by National Museum of Health and Medicine

National Museum of Health and Medicine
2500 Linden Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20910
(facility is accessible to the disabled)
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Phone: 301-319-3303

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Feb 14

Screen Valentines: Great Movie Romances

daily thru Friday, February 14, 2014  |  Silver Spring
5:00 p.m.

Back by popular demand! In time for Valentine’s Day, and throughout the month of February, AFI Silver offers a selection… more

Back by popular demand! In time for Valentine's Day, and throughout the month of February, AFI Silver offers a selection of great movie romances, one from each decade, from 1930s screwball comedy to controversial dramas to the quirky rom-coms of today. Full list of films and show times can be found on event webpage: www.afi.com/silver/films/2013/v10i1/screenvalentines.aspx

presented by American Film Institute

AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
8633 Colesville Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910
(facility is accessible to the disabled)
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Phone: 301.495.6700

Price: FREE to $11.50

Feb 22
Sep 30

Spring it On Deals!

daily thru Monday, September 30, 2013  |  

The Conference and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is launching a Spring savings campaign from March-September 2013. Find deals on hotels, restaurants… more

Spring it On Deals!

The Conference and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is launching a Spring savings campaign from March-September 2013. Find deals on hotels, restaurants & attractions in Montgomery County. Check the Website often as new deals are added daily!

Apr 13
Jun 1

Saturday Studio I @ CREATE (ages 4-6)

weekly thru Saturday, June 1, 2013  |  Silver Spring
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Young artists will love this fun and engaging class that will have them drawing, painting, and sculpting. Shape, texture, and… more

Young artists will love this fun and engaging class that will have them drawing, painting, and sculpting. Shape, texture, and color will all be explored as students work in two and three-dimensional forms through a variety of media. Come and CREATE with us!

presented by CREATE Arts Center

CREATE Arts Center
816 Thayer Ave, Floor 1
Silver Spring, MD 20910
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Phone: 301-588-2787

Price: $175

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