JULY 2016
FAMILY adventure
CALENDAR FRIDAY 1
MOUNT VERNON
EXCURSION CRUISES
$, 8AM, Spirit Cruises
600 Water St.
Washington, D.C.
www.spiritcruises.com DINOROCK | DINOSAURS
FOREVER! $, 10:30 AM, Wolf Trap
Children’s Theatre-in-the-
Woods 1551 Trap Rd.
Vienna, VA
www.wolftrap.org LIVE ONSTAGE: THE
WIZARD OF OZ IN
FAIRYLAND $, 1 PM, Workhouse Arts
Center 9601 Ox Rd.
Lorton VA
www.workhouse.org SUNDAY 3
2016 SMITHSONIAN
FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL
THE LITTLE MERMAID
FREE, 11 AM, The National
Mall Between 4th and 7th
Streets 645 Jefferson St. SW
Washington, D.C.
www.festival.si.edu/ $, 10:30 AM, Imagination Stage
4908 Auburn Ave.
Bethesda, MD
www.imaginationstage.org 15TH NORTH AMERICAN
LITHUANIAN FOLK DANCE
FESTIVAL HAIRSPRAY
$, 6 PM, Toby’s Dinner Theatre
of Columbia
5900 Symphony Woods Rd.
Columbia, MD
www.tobysdinnertheatre.com SATURDAY 2
$, 1 PM, Royal Farms Arena
201 W Baltimore St.
Baltimore, MD
sokiusvente2016.org MOVIES ON THE POTOMAC
FREE, 6 PM, National Harbor
163 Waterfront St.
National Harbor, MD
www.nationalharbor.com SATURDAY MORNING
CHILDREN'S EVENT
MONDAY 4
FREE, 10:30 AM, Old Town
Square, 3999 University Dr.
Fairfax, VA
www.fairfaxva.gov LIBERTY 5K AND KIDS MILE
JUMANJI $, 11 AM, Adventure Theatre
7300 MacArthur Blvd.
Glen Echo, MD
www.adventuretheatre-mtc. org
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washingtonFAMILY.com $, 8 AM, Jim Barnett Park
1001 East Cork St.
Winchester, VA
https://runsignup.com/Race/ VA/Winchester/Liberty5k
STORY TIME
FREE, 10:30 AM, National
Postal Museum
2 Massachusetts Ave. NE
Washington, D.C.
postalmuseum.si.edu Drive and Government Center
Parkway, Fairfax, VA
www.fairfaxcorner.com INDEPENDENCE DAY
$, 5 PM, Franklin Park
17501 Franklin Park Dr.
Purcellville, VA
www.franklinparkartscenter. org
PUBLIC READING OF
THE DECLARATION OF
INDEPENDENCE FREE, 11 AM, Sterling
Community Center
120 Enterprise St.
Sterling, VA
703-430-9480 WEDNESDAY CRAFTS:
DUMFRIES FREE, 10:30 AM, Dumfries
Neighborhood Library
18007 Dumfries Blvd.
Dumfries, VA
703-792-5678 AMERICAN GIRL & BOYS OF
WARTIME FREE, 2 PM, Bull Run Regional
Library, 8051 Ashton Ave.
Manassas, VA
703-792-4500 TUESDAY 5
THURSDAY 7
BABY STORYTIMES
LUNCH BUNCH
FREE, 10:15 AM, Potomac
Community Library
2201 Opitz Blvd.
Woodbridge, VA
703-792-8330 FREE, 12 PM, Chinn Park
Regional Library
13065 Chinn Park Dr.
Woodbridge, VA
703-792-4800 PAJAMA STORYTIME
FRIDAY 8
FREE, 7 PM, Haymarket
Gainesville Community
Library 14870 Lightner Rd.
Haymarket, VA
703-792-8700 WEDNESDAY 6
JAZZY ASH AND THE
LEAPING LIZARDS
$, 10:30 AM, Wolf Trap
Children’s Theatre-in-the-
Woods 1551 Trap Rd.
Vienna, VA
www.wolftrap.org GRANDPARENT'S DAY
$, 9:30 AM, Green Meadows
Farm, 10102 Fingerboard Rd.
Ijamsville, MD
greenmeadowsevents.com LITTLE TOTS
FREE, 10:30 AM, Fairfax Corner
Shopping Center, Monument
KIDSPY OVERNIGHT:
OPERATION SECRET
SLUMBER $, 7 PM, International Spy
Museum, 800 F St NW
Washington, D.C.
www.spymuseum.org
JANE FRANKLIN DANCE:
WASH OVER YOU
$, 7:15 PM, Atlas Performing
Arts Center, 1333 H Street, NE,
Washington, D.C.
www.atlasarts.org "FOOTLOOSE"
$, 8 PM, Alden Theatre
1234 Ingleside Dr.
McLean, VA
mcleancenter.org/alden-theatre SATURDAY 9
County Fairgrounds, 16
Chestnut St. Gaithersburg, MD
cirqueitalia.com MONDAY 11
PRESCHOOL STEAM: BULL
RUN FREE, 10:30 AM, Bull Run
Regional Library
8051 Ashton Ave.
Manassas, VA
703-792-4500 TUESDAY 12
READING TO DOGS
FREE, 10:30 AM, Nokesville
Neighborhood Library
12993 Fitzwater Dr.
Nokesville, VA
703-792-5665 HUDSON VAGABOND
PUPPETS | BUTTERFLY! THE
STORY OF A LIFE-CYCLE
"STINKY KIDS THE MUSICAL"
$, 11:30 AM, The Children’s
Theatre at Way Off Broadway
Dinner Theatre, Willowtree
Plaza 5 Willowdale Dr.
Frederick, MD
www.wayoffbroadway.com MUSIC & MOTION
FREE, 10:30 AM, Montclair
Community Library
5049 Waterway Dr.
Montclair, VA
703-792-8740 SUNDAY 10
GARDENS OPEN
$, 6 AM, Meadowlark Botanical
Gardens, 9750 Meadowlark
Gardens Ct.
Vienna, VA
www.novaparks.com/parks/ meadowlark-botanical-gardens
TERRAPIN ADVENTURES
PRESENTS DOGGIE DASH!
$, 10 AM, Tanyard Cove
Waterfront Park
7490 Ashmore Ave.
Glen Burnie, MD
www.tanyardcove.com CIRQUE ITALIA
$, 2:30 PM, Montgomery
$, 10:30 AM, Wolf Trap
Children’s Theatre-in-the-
Woods 1551 Trap Rd.
Vienna, VA
www.wolftrap.org CSM TWILIGHT
PERFORMANCE SERIES:
CHAUTAUQUAN DUKE
ELLINGTON FREE, 6:30 PM, College of
Southern Maryland
8730 Mitchell Rd.
La Plata, MD
www.csmd.edu WEDNESDAY 13
Washington, D.C.
www.cathedralcommons.com THURSDAY 14
CHUGGINGTON: A
TRAINTASTIC ADVENTURE
$, 10 AM, B & O Railroad
Museum, 901 West Pratt St.
Baltimore, MD
www.borail.org MISTER G | BILINGUAL
FIESTA $, 10:30 AM, Wolf Trap
Children’s Theatre-in-the-
Woods 1551 Trap Rd.
Vienna, VA
www.wolftrap.org K-9 DEMONSTRATION WITH
THE VIRGINIA STATE POLICE
FREE, 10:30 AM, Independent
Hill Neighborhood Library
14418 Bristow Rd.
Manassas, VA
703-792-5668 FREE, 10 AM, Cathedral
Commons, 3401 Idaho Ave NW
JUNGLE BOOK KIDS
FREE, 7 PM, First United
Presbyterian Church
14391 Minnieville Rd.
Woodbridge, VA
www.fupcdc.org SATURDAY 16
OPEN STUDIO: CRAZY FOR
CERAMICS FREE, 12 PM, Freer Gallery
of Art and Arthur M. Sackler
Gallery 1050 Independence Ave
NW, Washington, DC
http://asia.si.edu SUNDAY 17
APOLLO 11 MOON LANDING
CELEBRATED WITH MODEL
ROCKET CONTEST
STORIES IN MOTION WITH
FREE, 12 PM, NASA Goddard
SHOWCASE DANCE STUDIO
FREE, 11 AM, Bull Run
Regional Library, 8051 Ashton
Ave. Manassas, VA
703-792-4500 AMERICAN BALLET
THEATRE, ROMEO AND
JULIET $, 8:30 PM, Wolf Trap National
Park for the Performing Arts
1551 Trap Rd.
Vienna, VA
www.wolftrap.org FRIDAY 15
MORNINGS WITH MOMMY &
DADDY, TOO!
Children’s Theatre-in-the-
Woods 1551 Trap Rd.
Vienna, VA
www.wolftrap.org STORY PIRATES | GREATEST
HITS Visitor Center, ICESat Rd.
Greenbelt, MD
www.nasa.gov/centers/ goddard/visitor/home/
SUNDAY AFTERNOON IN
THE PARK
FREE, 2 PM, Old Town Square
3999 University Dr.
Fairfax, VA
www.fairfaxva.gov BETHESDA BIG TRAIN
BASEBALL $, 7:30 PM, Shirley Povich
Field-Georgetown University
10600 Westlake Dr.
Bethesda, MD
www.bigtrain.org $, 10:30 AM, Wolf Trap
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