British Swim School
www.britishswimschool.com bssmoca@britishswimschool.com
301-963-3500 841-F Quince Orchard Blvd.

Gaithersburg, MD
Ages: 3 months - Adult
Activites: Swim Lessons
Water survival and learn-to-swim
classes. Year-round, indoor,
heated pools.

Children's science
center lab
www.childsci.org info@childsci.org
703-648-3130 Fair Oaks Mall
Fairfax, VA
Ages: 2 - 12
Hours of Operation: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

daily Field Trip Hours: Monday-
Thursday, 10 a.m. -12 p.m. or 12 - 2
p.m.; other times considered upon
request The Children’s Science Center
is Northern Virginia’s first
interactive museum where
children, families and groups
can explore science, technology,
engineering, and math (STEM)
concepts through fun, engaging
hands-on exhibits, activities and
programs. Open daily for general
admission, plus we offer birthday
parties, group visits, workshops
and other special programs all
focused on hands-on STEM
learning. www.communikids.com
info@communikids.com 202-363-0133
4719 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Washington, D.C.

Ages: 2 1/2 - 5
Hours of Operation: 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Activities: Language Classes -
Spanish, French, Mandarin, Arabic
Our language-immersion
preschool program is designed
for children ages 2 to 5 and
offers well-rounded, play-based,
full-immersion curriculum in
Spanish, French, Mandarin and
Arabic. Open House Dates:
Visit our website for open house
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The Center for
Ballet Arts
www.thecenterforballetarts.com ctrbalarts@aol.com
703-273-5344 3955 Pender Dr.

Ste. 105
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. Stop by!
CommuniKids Film Acting
Our entire curriculum is tailored
to the needs of our students ages
7 - 18, with a focus on sel esteem
building, creativity and fun! If
you have a passion for fashion,
our Fashion Design and Sewing
studios provide step-by-step
instructions to teach anyone
what it takes to be a Fashion
Star. We provide all materials.

Acting classes are taught on
camera and foster impovisation,
public speaking skills, and
a self-confident attitude that
serves throughout life! Students
work collaboratively to make
a movie trailer, music video or
a commercial. Sign up to try a
FREE Intro class today!
Preschool creative youth
www.creative-youth.com 240-800-4916
4805 Saint Elmo Ave.

Bethesda, MD
Ages: 7 - 17
Hours of Operation: After school
and weekend classes
Activities: Sewing, Fashion Design,
Drama Kids
International www.dramakids.com/va3
703-881-7857 Drama Kids offers exciting
programs for ages 4 to 18. Kids
have tons of fun and develop
important confidence-building
skills that will help them
personally and academically.

Activities include improvisations,
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Commerce Kids currently
has openings in their
four-year-old pre K
class! They offer a safe,
loving environment for
children ages 12 weeks
to 5 years old.

The center offers Spanish,
soccer, gymnastics, sign
language, music and
dance at no extra cost as
well as a play-based,
enriching curriculum.

M-F: 7:15am to 5:45pm.

15th and Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC. 20230
202-482-2175 • www.commercekids.org
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