Jon Watkins Music, LLC

Looking for music that gets everyone on their feet and singing along? Jon Watkins Music brings high-energy, interactive entertainment to audiences of all ages! Perfect for: 🎉 Children’s parties ✡️ Mitzvahs 🥳 Grown-up celebrations 🎈 And everything in between With a lively, engaging style and a song list everyone can enjoy, Jon creates memorable moments for every occasion — all at reasonable rates. Ready to get the party started? Let Jon Watkins Music make your next event unforgettable!

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Summer At Sandy Spring

Summer At Sandy Spring is a great Summer Day camp offering equal parts fun and uniqueness. For over thirty years, we have provided families with a safe, engaging, and active summer camp experience for children three years old to fourteen. With the sprawling Sandy Spring Friends School campus, we offer summer experiences for your children that will provide lifelong memories and friendships. Your children will have opportunities to explore Adventure Park, swim in our man-made pond, partake in our weekly theme weeks, enjoy daily hot lunches, and so much more! Some of our exciting activities: Adventure Challenge • Archery • Archery Tag • Art Bonanza • Bubble Soccer • Computer Programming • Dance/Poms • Fishing • Flight Science • Karate • Lego Robotics • Outdoor Living Skills • Painting • Paper Maché • Photography • Rock Climbing • STEAMers • Theater • Video Production and much more! Phone number: 301-774-7455 ext.167

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Summer At Sandy Spring is a great Summer Day camp offering equal parts fun and uniqueness. For over thirty years, we have provided families with a...

Landis Construction is proud to welcome Architect Paul Gaiser, AIA as an Architect and Team Leader to their growing organization of remodeling professionals. Mr. Gaiser joined Landis to support their efforts in designing, project managing and estimating home renovation projects in the DC metro and suburban Maryland areas. <a href="http://www.free-press-release.com/news-landis-construction-corporation-hires-architect-paul-gaiser-aia-1338394607.html" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Read the whole story.</a>   Chris Landis, AIA Ethan Landis, LEED AP, CR Landis Construction Corporation (202) 726-3777 | <a href="http://www.landisconstruction.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.landisconstruction.com</a>

Landis Construction is proud to welcome Architect Paul Gaiser, AIA as an Architect and Team Leader to their growing organization of remodeling professionals. Mr. Gaiser joined Landis to support their efforts in designing, project managing and estimating home renovation projects in the DC metro and suburban Maryland areas.

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Chris Landis, AIA Ethan Landis, LEED AP, CR Landis Construction Corporation (202) 726-3777 | <a href="http://www.landisconstruction.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.landisconstruction.com</a>

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Veterans Plaza

A vibrant showcase of global heritage!
Experience a celebration of cultures from around the world at the Silver Spring World Heritage Festival at Veterans Plaza. This lively festival brings together art, culture, creativity, and community in one unforgettable day.
Explore a diverse mix of handmade art, crafts, jewelry, cultural goods, and unique finds from artisans and makers representing global traditions. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, rich cultural expressions, and an exciting outdoor setting in the heart of Silver Spring.
What to Expect: • Global art, crafts, and cultural goods • Unique handmade and artisan finds • A lively multicultural atmosphere • Support artists and small businesses from around the world
📅 Sunday, May 31, 2026 ⏰ 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 Veterans Plaza 📌 1 Veterans Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910
FREE ADMISSION. PET FRIENDLY. RAIN OR SHINE EVENT.
Bring your friends, family, and furry companions for an exciting day celebrating global culture, creativity, and community.

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A vibrant showcase of global heritage!
Experience a celebration of cultures from around the world at the Silver Spring World...

World Heritage Festival @ Veterans Plaza, Silver Spring, MD

Cultural Arts Center, Montgomery College

Experience an enchanting afternoon of orchestral music featuring masterpieces by Franck, de Falla, and Chausson under the direction of Joel Lazar. This captivating performance highlights guest soloist Francine Kay on piano for a rendition of Nights in the Garden of Spain.

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📚 Discover a Personalized Approach to Education: MacGillis Global Academy Hosts Virtual Open House June 3rd
As local families wrap up the academic year and begin evaluating options for the fall, Maryland-certified and Cognia-accredited online school MacGillis Global Academy (MGA) is opening its virtual doors to prospective families.
MacGillis Global Academy, serving grades 4–12, will host its next Virtual Open House on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026, at 7:30 PM. The interactive session is designed to give parents and independent learners a transparent look at how a high-quality private education functions effectively in a live digital environment.
Whether you are looking for a comprehensive full-time school or seeking to supplement your current educational path, the academy specializes in providing an elite academic environment with a high level of individualized attention.
Key pillars of the MacGillis model include:
<ul><li>Micro-Classroom Environment: MGA actively works to cap class sizes at just 10 students per class to ensure a safe, inclusive space where no student is invisible and every voice is heard.</li><li>Authentic, Teacher-Led Instruction: 100% of classes are delivered live and in real time by seasoned, licensed instructors and college faculty who average over 20 years of teaching experience.</li><li>Robust Support for Homeschool Families: The academy serves as a dedicated partner to the homeschooling community, offering high-quality, accredited standalone courses and flexible learning paths that fit seamlessly into a home education framework.</li><li>Comprehensive Academic Support: Say goodbye to homework struggles! MGA offers dedicated homework support and tutoring for core subjects, Honors, and AP classes to help build confidence and mastery.</li><li>Summer Enrichment Programs: Learn about upcoming summer club offerings, including immersive French and Spanish language clubs, as well as STEM-focused enrichment modules designed to keep students engaged over the break.</li></ul>
During the Open House, administration and faculty will share information about the school's unique curriculum, student support services, and the enrollment process, followed by a live Q&amp;A session.
Event Details:
<ul><li>What: MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House</li><li>When: Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026 | 7:30 PM EST</li><li>Where: Virtual Event (Zoom link sent upon registration)</li><li>Registration: Free, but advanced registration is required.</li></ul>
To learn more about the program or to reserve a virtual seat for your family, visit the open house portal directly at <a target="_blank" href="https://www.macgillisglobalacademy.net/open-house" rel="nofollow noopener">www.macgillisglobalacademy.net/open-house</a> or contact the admissions team at info@macgillisglobalacademy.net.#OnlineLearning #VirtualSchool #PrivateSchool #Tutoring #HomeworkHelp #SummerPrograms #MarylandFamilies #Education #OpenHouse #MacGillisGlobalAcademy

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Wonder, the food delivery platform to satisfy every craving, is opening a new location in North Bethesda! They're planning a Grand Opening week filled with great food, exclusive discounts, and fun. Check out their soft opening preview from June 1-3 – register for a timeslot at the link above and enjoy up to $15* off your delivery or pickup order.
Thursday, June 4th is the Grand Opening with exclusive giveaways for the first 100 orders and more.Photo Credit:&nbsp;Wonder

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