Arts & Entertainment
Get Out: July 8 through 10
Fourth of July isn't the only fun weekend in the month.
When/Where: July 8, (also July 22nd) 11 am to 12 pm,
Why Go? Kids get the chance to express their own creativity while learning about art through story time. They’ll create their own Van Gogh sunflower pots to take home.
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Pricing: Free
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When/Where: July 8, 6 pm to 10 pm Color Me Mine 823 Ellsworth Dr, Silver Spring
Why Go? This isn’t meeting your gal pals at TGIF’s. It’s imbibing spirits and conjuring muses to make art, aka “Wine and Design” by the good people at Color Me Mine.
Pricing: $5 studio fee, BYOB
When/Where: July 9, 2 pm to 3 pm,
Why Go? Kids will learn about the history of fire and enjoy its most essential function-cooking delicious snacks.
Pricing: $6, Registration required
When/Where: July 9, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, One Veterans Place, Silver Spring
Why Go? You can help this charity by bringing new or gently used pairs of shoes for those in need (2 pair minimum). Games, refreshments, and mini-manicures will rejuvenate your soul in this sole endeavor.
Pricing: $20 - $25
When/Where: July 9, 10 am to 3 pm, 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda (The Mansion at Strathmore)
Why Go? 180 pieces of fine contemporary work in a range of mediums from the region’s most innovative artisans. Program will include a Children’s Talk & Tour at 10:15 a.m. and an Art Talk & Tour for adults at 1:00 p.m.
Pricing: Free (Reservations for Children’s Talk & Tour required, call 301-581-5109)
When/Where: July 10, 2 pm to 6 pm, 916 Ellsworth Dr, Silver Spring, MD
Why go? Expand your awareness of disabilities with this enlightening afternoon. Family-friendly activities, comedy sketches, and new technology exhibits will educate and entertain.
Pricing: Free
When/Where: July 9, 10 am to 12 pm, ,700 Fallsgrove Dr, Rockville
Why go? An adorable day of pre-schoolers indulging in all things tri-cycle: decorating their three-wheelers, riding in a parade, and navigating an obstacle course. Is it possible the even their own parents can stand this cuteness?
Pricing: $5 resident/$7 non-resident