What To Do This Weekend In Takoma Park

TAKOMA PARK, MD — Looking for weekend plans? Check out all the events going on right outside your door in Takoma Park this weekend.

FRIDAY:

Friday Class, 9:30 - 11:15 a.m., Dance Exchange, 7117 Maple Ave.

A drop-in class for experienced movers, students, and those who are curious about the local dance community. Classes are facilitated by a rotating panel of DX artists, local choreographers, and dancers committed to sharing movement based research and practices through their teaching. Live music, when possible, by local musicians. 18+ $15 drop-in/ $12 with a class card.

In Store Tasting With Bold Rock Ciders, 4-7 p.m., TPSS Coop, 201 Ethan Allen Ave.

Join us for an In-Store tasting with Bold Rock Ciders. 10% tasting selections during event.

Full Moon Goddess And Aromatherapy Circle, 6:30-8:30 p.m., 6930 Carroll Ave, Suite 100

Cycles of the moon honor the natural rhythms of women’s lives, creating opportunities for us to pause and honor waxing and waning in our own journey. Circling amplifies individual wisdom and builds a supportive awakened feminine community. Sacred listening nurtures the spirit and strengthens presence. Ancient goddess practices cultivate fearlessness and clarity through life’s inevitable transitions.

SATURDAY:

S&D K9 Rehabilitation Adoption Event, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., 6960 Maple St. NW

Please join us in welcoming the adoptable animals of S&D K9 Rehabilitation, a local non profit 501(c)(3) foster based rescue. For more information about S&D K9 Rehabilitation, how to volunteer, foster, or adopt please visit the S&D K9 Rehabilitation website at http://www.sdk9rehab.com/.

Scandinavian Music Workshop, 2-4 p.m., 7010 Westmoreland Ave .

Using violin, harding fiddle, guitar and voice, the Newlands Co-op (Vidar Skrede/Norway and Sara Pajunen/USA) plays acoustic music from Norway and Finland brought to these new lands by one immigrant or another. Vidar Skrede has a background in the traditional music from Rogaland (South West of Norway) and holds a masters degree in Nordic folk music from the Royal Academy of Music in Stockholm. Sara Pajunen has been described as an ‘amazingly versatile musician who now counts among the most ambitious and notable practitioners of Finnish folk music outside Finland.’ She grew up in Finnish-American northern Minnesota and received music degrees in both the United States and Finland.

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