301-530-9360 9190 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD
Hours: Mon-Fri: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Scouts make the most of right now. With fun & discovery at
every turn, they build a foundation they can stand on to embrace
opportunity, overcome obstacles & make new discoveries. Make
Scouting the foundation of your future; build an adventure today!
Encore offers learning opportunities for students in K-12. Our
after-school programs and year-round classes help students develop
creativity and self-confidence. They are targeted to all levels of
experience, from introductory to advanced. Course offerings
for grades 8-12 include topics in acting, movement, music and
playwriting for bilingual/ESOL students. Encore can also work with
you to customize a class based on your school’s needs, or help direct
or produce your school’s play or musical.

The Center for Ballet Arts
Etudes thecenterforballetarts.com
ctrbalarts@aol.com 703-273-5344
3955 Pender Dr., #103, Fairfax, VA
Ages: 3-Adult
The Center for Ballet Arts provides a well-rounded curriculum
and pleasant encouraging environment for dance training in many
different disciplines. Classes are designed to promote flexibility,
strength, artistry, coordination and technique.

dcetudes.com; info@dcetudes.com
202-256-9942 1616 Wisconsin Ave., NW, 2nd Floor, Washington, D.C.

Études school of music offers piano, voice, and strings lessons to
beginner and advanced musicians, for students ages 3.5 and up in
a warm and nurturing environment. This year, our summer camp
explores music from around the world. July 10-August 18.

Competitive Edge Athletic Performance center
competitiveedgeva.com; info@competitiveedgeva.com
571-398-2813; 14849 Persistence Dr., Woodbridge, VA
Hours: 3-9 p.m. (Monday-Friday); 8 a.m.-7 p.m. (Saturday & Sunday)
Creative youth
creative-youth.com; info@creative-youth.com
240-800-4916 4805 Saint Elmo Ave., Bethesda, MD
Creative Youth is the area's only creative arts school offering classes,
camps and parties in fashion design, sewing, photography, and
video/film production.

Encore Stage & Studio
Go Ape Treetop Adventure and Zip Lines South Run
Park goape.com; info@goape.com
1-800-971-8271; South Run Park, 7550 Reservation Dr., Springfield, VA
Hours: See online booking for available hours
Go Ape Treetop Junior is an all ages ropes, obstacles and zip line
course and perfect for families. Bring our your tribe for the ultimate
outdoor experience. Visit goape.com to learn more and book your
little monkeys on local adventure.

Harmonia School of Music and Art
harmoniaschool.org;harmonia@harmoniaschool.org 703-938-7301; 204 F Mill St., NE, Vienna, VA
Hours: 12-8:30 p.m. (Monday-Friday); 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (Saturday)
As one of the best performing arts schools in the D.C. Metropolitan
area, Harmonia School offers students of all ages and levels premiere
encorestage.org;info@encorestage.org 703-548-1154; 4000 Lorcom Ln., Arlington, VA
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