CALENDAR
MONDAY 23
PARENTS KIDS
Infant CPR
Learn what to do if your baby
is choking and how to give
CPR in an emergency.
4 p.m. at NOVA Birth Partners,
Silver Spring, MD. $35.
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Melodic Voyages
The Maryland Classic Youth
Orchestras will play several
pieces that highlight the historical
evolution of the symphony.
7 p.m. at the Music Center at
Strathmore, North Bethesda, MD.
$15-25. strathmore.org
SUNDAY 22
FAMILY Baby Yoga & Play
Learn ways to support your little
one’s development and your own
mental health through yoga. Baby
must be pre-crawling and at least
6 weeks old.
11 a.m. at Hill Center at the Old
Naval Hospital, Washington, DC. $20.
hillcenterdc.org Pokémon Club
Spend time with likeminded
Pokémon fans! Have fun coloring,
answering trivia questions and
watching a movie on the big
screen. Bring trading cards or
video games, if you’d like.
4 p.m. at Cleveland Park Library,
Washington, DC. FREE.
dclibrary.org BLOSSOM KITE FESTIVAL
March 28 | FREE | 10 a.m.
FAMILY College Readiness Workshop
From choosing a school and
major to paying for college, expert
Valarie Austin offers advice to
high schoolers and their parents.
Registration is required.
7 p.m. at Wheaton Library, Silver
Spring, MD. FREE. mcpl.libnet.info
TUESDAY 24
KIDS Music Transformed
Upcycle old vinyl records into
a new work of art. All supplies
included. Ages 8-12.
4 p.m. at Wheaton Library,
Silver Spring, MD. FREE.
mcpl.libnet.info The Center for
Ballet Arts
Watch colorful kites fly, make your own (while supplies last) or
purchase one onsite at this annual festival. Washington Monument,
Washington, DC. nationalcherryblossomfestival.org
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Kids will enjoy art activities,
storytelling, face painting and
opportunities to meet authors and
illustrators. 11 a.m. at Smithsonian National
Museum of African Art, Washington,
DC. FREE. cababooks.org
WEDNESDAY 25
KIDS Me and You-kelele
Sing along to favorite songs
played on the ukulele to help
kids build oral language. Bring
your own ukulele, if available.
10:30 a.m. at Little Falls Library,
Bethesda, MD. FREE. mcpl.libnet.info
Your best friend
is waiting...
Montgomery County Humane Society
is a private, non-profit, no-kill cat and dog
rescue that does not receive any operational
funding from the government or from national
humane societies. It relies on the support of
the community to keep its doors open.
SUNDAY 29
FAMILY Rocknoceros Concert
Start your Sunday with award-
winning kid’s music from popular
local band Rocknoceros.
10:30 a.m. at Capitol Cider House,
Washington, DC. $7.
capitolciderhouse.com KIDS
M.A.D. Teens
Your teenager will be making a
difference (M.A.D.) by crafting
blankets for the Animal Welfare
League. Ages 12-18.
4 p.m at Richard Byrd Library,
Springfield, VA. FREE.
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Come meet your new best friend.
FAMILY Ides of Bark Festival
Pooches deserve special events,
THURSDAY 26
too! Bring your furry best friend
KIDS for an afternoon of games,
Crafting Tiny Books
Teens can celebrate National Reading prizes and fun.
Month by making key chains, jewelry 1 p.m. at Grist Mill Park,
Alexandria, VA. FREE.
and pins out of tiny books.
fairfaxcounty.gov 5 p.m. at Twinbrook Library,
Rockville, MD. FREE. mcpl.libnet.info
MONDAY 30
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KIDS FRIDAY 27
FAMILY Yoga, Baby!
Babies will enjoy yoga movements
with music. Bring a towel or mat.
Ages 6 weeks to 11 months.
11 a.m. at Kate Waller Barrett Branch
Library, Alexandria, VA. FREE.
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Family Social Hour
Enjoy unlimited tapas and happy
hour drink specials, plus cake
decorating and games for the kids.
4 p.m. at Mola, Washington, DC.
$15-30. moladc.com
SATURDAY 28
FAMILY Children’s Africana Book
Awards Festival
Children’s and YA books on Africa
are honored at this annual festival.
Marvelous Mars
Young scientists are invited to learn
about Mars while participating in
STEM activities. Ages 5 and up.
4:30 p.m. at Petwork Library,
Washington, DC. FREE. dclibrary.org
TUESDAY 31
FAMILY Montgomery County
National College Fair
Is your child beginning the college
search? Talk with representatives
from hundreds of colleges and ask
questions about campus life. Also
on April 1.
9:45 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. at Montgomery
County Agricultural Center,
Gaithersburg, MD. FREE.
nacacfairs.org
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