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Event Details FREE Respite Care Training in Hagerstown! Date: 11/22/2008 until 12/6/2008 Time: 8:00 am to 4:00 am Location: 1360 Marshall St. Hagerstown, MD 21740 (View Map) Description: Respite Connection of Washington County Learn how to care for children who have disabilities and/or mental heath issues! Potomac Center Activities Building 1360 Marshall St. Hagerstown, MD 21740 240-313-3500 Saturday, November 08, 2008 (9:30am-3pm) Saturday, November 15, 2008 (9:30am-3pm) Saturday, November 22, 2008 (9:30am-3pm) Participants must attend all three sessions to receive a Certificate Respite Connection of Washington County is offering a free training program for adults interested in learning how to provide respite care - babysitting - for children who have disabilities and/or mental health issues. Trained respite care providers can earn $2-3 more per hour than the typical babysitter ($8 to $15 per hour). Respite care is temporary care in the child's home that allows the family to take a break. (must have 10 pre-registered or class is subject to cancellation) Training topics include: DISABILITY AWARENESS · SAFETY · BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CARE PROVIDER · POSITIONING OVERVIEW OF COMMON DISABILITIES · ASSISTIVE EQUIPMENT HOW TO SPEND TIME WITH THE CHILD · AND MORE! Funding provided by a grant from the Washington County Local Management Board. Collaborating partners: Caring Communities, Maryland Coalition of Families for Children's Mental Health Washington County Mental Health Authority, Developmental Disabilities Administration, Washington County Department of Juvenile Services, Washington County Department of Social Services, Washington County Health Department, Washington County Public School, Washington County Community Partnership for Children & Families, Washington County Family Support Resource Center For more information or to register call Caring Communities at 1-866-227-4644 or e-mail respiteconnection@caringcommunities.org For more information contact: Robbin Davlin robbin@caringcommunities.org 410-549-5707 Event Posted by: Mona13 Website: www.caringcommunities.org Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 5th Annual Book & Author Forum - Free Date: 11/27/2008 until 12/6/2008 Time: 11:00 am to 4:00 am Location: Delaplaine Visual Arts & Education Center, 40 S Carroll St, Downtown Frederick (View Map) Description: Free Admission - 5th Annual Book & Author Forum presented by American Association of University Women (AAUW)Frederick Branch. Saturday, 9/27, 11:00am to 3:00pm at Delaplaine Visual Arts & Education Center, 40 S. Carroll St, downtown Frederick. Proceeds benefit Frederick Community College’s Project Forward Step. Authors in a variety of genres. Refreshments. For more information contact: Mary Anne Williams treksk8@aol.com 301-662-7837 Event Posted by: TessB Duplicate this event Return to event calendar FREE Respite Care Training in Hagerstown! Date: 11/29/2008 until 12/13/2008 Time: 8:00 am to 4:00 am Location: 1360 Marshall St. Hagerstown, MD 21740 (View Map) Description: Respite Connection of Washington County Learn how to care for children who have disabilities and/or mental heath issues! Potomac Center Activities Building 1360 Marshall St. Hagerstown, MD 21740 240-313-3500 Saturday, November 08, 2008 (9:30am-3pm) Saturday, November 15, 2008 (9:30am-3pm) Saturday, November 22, 2008 (9:30am-3pm) Participants must attend all three sessions to receive a Certificate Respite Connection of Washington County is offering a free training program for adults interested in learning how to provide respite care - babysitting - for children who have disabilities and/or mental health issues. Trained respite care providers can earn $2-3 more per hour than the typical babysitter ($8 to $15 per hour). Respite care is temporary care in the child's home that allows the family to take a break. (must have 10 pre-registered or class is subject to cancellation) Training topics include: DISABILITY AWARENESS · SAFETY · BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CARE PROVIDER · POSITIONING OVERVIEW OF COMMON DISABILITIES · ASSISTIVE EQUIPMENT HOW TO SPEND TIME WITH THE CHILD · AND MORE! Funding provided by a grant from the Washington County Local Management Board. Collaborating partners: Caring Communities, Maryland Coalition of Families for Children's Mental Health Washington County Mental Health Authority, Developmental Disabilities Administration, Washington County Department of Juvenile Services, Washington County Department of Social Services, Washington County Health Department, Washington County Public School, Washington County Community Partnership for Children & Families, Washington County Family Support Resource Center For more information or to register call Caring Communities at 1-866-227-4644 or e-mail respiteconnection@caringcommunities.org For more information contact: Robbin Davlin robbin@caringcommunities.org 410-549-5707 Event Posted by: Mona13 Website: www.caringcommunities.org Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Radio City Music Hall's 2008 Christmas Spectacular Date: 11/30/2008 until 12/1/2008 Time: 11:00 am to 11:00 am Location: Frederick, Md (View Map) Description: Radio City Music Hall's 2008 Christmas Spectacular NYC Wednesday, December 17th, 2008 Departing from Frederick, Maryland, I-70 at exit 56 This special motorcoach trip includes orchestra/first mezzanine tickets for the 2008 Radio City Christmas Spectacular, a popcorn and soda voucher, free time for sightseeing and shopping and dinner at Mastori’s Restaurant in Bordentown, New Jersey. This AAA-escorted trip is a great value at $229.99 per person. The motorcoach will leave the Frederick Park and Ride on Interstate 70, exit 56, at 7 a.m. and return at around 11 p.m. Reservations are required. Contact Krista Page at AAA Frederick, 800/575-6588, ext. 61265, or e-mail kpage@aaamidatlantic.com. For more information contact: KRISTA PAGE kpage@aaamidatlantic.com 800-575-6588 Event Posted by: KIDSLUVMOM Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Yoga for All Date: 12/1/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 11:15 am Location: Sol Yoga Studio, Frederick (View Map) Description: FIT106 Yoga for All Yoga uses physical postures, integrated with the breath, to release tension and promote strength and flexibility of body, mind, and emotions. The trained & certified yoga teachers of the Sol Yoga Studio in Historic Downtown Frederick offer several choices to help you get started, or continue to grow from where you are now. Yoga provides a deeper awakening and awareness of your mind, body, and spirit. Help yourself to these benefits. 7.5 hrs., Fees: $75 Gentle Flow Yoga 5623 M 11/3-12/8 10-11:15am Sol Yoga Studio, Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Radio City Music Hall's 2008 Christmas Spectacular Date: 12/1/2008 until 12/2/2008 Time: 11:00 am to 11:00 am Location: Frederick, Md (View Map) Description: Radio City Music Hall's 2008 Christmas Spectacular NYC Wednesday, December 17th, 2008 Departing from Frederick, Maryland, I-70 at exit 56 This special motorcoach trip includes orchestra/first mezzanine tickets for the 2008 Radio City Christmas Spectacular, a popcorn and soda voucher, free time for sightseeing and shopping and dinner at Mastori’s Restaurant in Bordentown, New Jersey. This AAA-escorted trip is a great value at $229.99 per person. The motorcoach will leave the Frederick Park and Ride on Interstate 70, exit 56, at 7 a.m. and return at around 11 p.m. Reservations are required. Contact Krista Page at AAA Frederick, 800/575-6588, ext. 61265, or e-mail kpage@aaamidatlantic.com. For more information contact: KRISTA PAGE kpage@aaamidatlantic.com 800-575-6588 Event Posted by: KIDSLUVMOM Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Radio City Music Hall's 2008 Christmas Spectacular Date: 12/2/2008 until 12/3/2008 Time: 11:00 am to 11:00 am Location: Frederick, Md (View Map) Description: Radio City Music Hall's 2008 Christmas Spectacular NYC Wednesday, December 17th, 2008 Departing from Frederick, Maryland, I-70 at exit 56 This special motorcoach trip includes orchestra/first mezzanine tickets for the 2008 Radio City Christmas Spectacular, a popcorn and soda voucher, free time for sightseeing and shopping and dinner at Mastori’s Restaurant in Bordentown, New Jersey. This AAA-escorted trip is a great value at $229.99 per person. The motorcoach will leave the Frederick Park and Ride on Interstate 70, exit 56, at 7 a.m. and return at around 11 p.m. Reservations are required. Contact Krista Page at AAA Frederick, 800/575-6588, ext. 61265, or e-mail kpage@aaamidatlantic.com. For more information contact: KRISTA PAGE kpage@aaamidatlantic.com 800-575-6588 Event Posted by: KIDSLUVMOM Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Yoga for All Date: 12/2/2008 Time: 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm Location: Sol Yoga Studio, Frederick (View Map) Description: FIT106 Yoga for All Yoga uses physical postures, integrated with the breath, to release tension and promote strength and flexibility of body, mind, and emotions. The trained & certified yoga teachers of the Sol Yoga Studio in Historic Downtown Frederick offer several choices to help you get started, or continue to grow from where you are now. Yoga provides a deeper awakening and awareness of your mind, body, and spirit. Help yourself to these benefits. 7.5 hrs., Fees: $75 Extra Gentle Yoga 5627 T 11/11-12/19 5:15-6:30pm Sol Yoga Studio, Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Point & Shoot! Learning to Use Your Digital Camera Date: 12/2/2008 Time: 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm Location: Frederick Community College (View Map) Description: ACR118 Point & Shoot! Learning to Use Your Digital Camera Whether you have a point and shoot digital camera or a big fancy digital camera, you need to know that many of the functions of all cameras are the same. Learn to operate your own camera to take great pictures and learn its various functions. Discover how much you can do. Bring your camera and its manual to class. As we provide a series of lectures and hands-on demos, you become the expert at using your own camera. Weekly assignments cover the various functions of your camera and include exposure, archiving, photo manipulation, and more. This is not a computer class. 10 hrs., Tuition: $65, Fees: $34, Total: $99 5557 Tu 11/11-12/16 (skip 11/18) 6-8:30pm FCC/E123 O’Neal For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 'Smooth Swing' Dance at Cafe 611 every Tuesday Date: 12/2/2008 Time: 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Location: 611 N. Market Street Frederick MD 21701 (View Map) Description: Tuesdays at 6:30pm Keith Barney will teach a 30 minute 'basics' lesson followed by 30 minutes of 'beyond basics' class and then a DJ dance until 9. The music played will be Pop and R&B. No partner required. We will have color coded name tags for singles. Meet new friends while getting exercise and learning a new skill. Our goal is to prepare beginners with the skills to be able to dance to slow, medium, and fast music and provide more experienced dancers with a consistent venue in downtown Frederick. Smooth Swing is a modern dance that ranges from smooth and sultry to dynamic and exciting depending on the tempo of the music. It incorporates movements from other dances such as Latin, Jazz, Lindy Hop, Jive, and Balboa. There is a $7.00 admission fee. A full dinner menu as well as a kids menu are available. There are TVs for your well-behaved kids and you will be able to see them from the dance floor. Cafe 611 is located conveniently to Hood College and has ample street parking. For more information contact: Randy Jones Keith.Barney@FrederickDancers.com 301 631-1460 Event Posted by: KeithBarney Website: http://www.cafe611.com Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 2009 Wish Calendar benefiting Hope Alive! Date: 12/3/2008 Time: 12:00 am to 12:00 am Location: Frederick County MD (View Map) Description: The Community Wish Project is currently selling the 2009 Wish Calendar this beautiful color calendar features children all from Frederick County the calendars are $10 ea and all the proceeds go directly to Hope Alive. you can purchase your calendars by visiting http://www.eyesofachildphotography.com/blog or by visiting the following local shops. Beso Baby Boutique The Little Pottery Shop Flights of Fancy Bugs and Buttercups The First Annual Beverly Carter Memorial Cookie Exchange and Silent Auction "Cookies for a Cause" Feel free to pm me if you have any questions regarding calendars or if you'd like to have some for your business or employer. Thanks for your help! ~Christine Lillard Community Wish Project Eyes of a Child Photography 301 325 8290 eyesofachildphotography@comcast.net For more information contact: christine lillard eyesofachildphotography@comcast.net 301 325 8290 Event Posted by: eyesofachild Website: http://www.eyesofachildphotography.com/blog Duplicate this event Return to event calendar TRIVIA NIGHT Date: 12/3/2008 Time: 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Casey's Bar in the Holiday Inn by the FSK mall (View Map) Description: Come play at the Holiday Inn. Bring teams of 2-4 people to compete for weekly prizes by answering random trivia questions. While there you can order great food and have drinks with friends. For more information contact: Matt Lear nmp3@hood.edu Event Posted by: holidayinn Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Introduction to Ballroom Dancing Date: 12/3/2008 Time: 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Ballroom Dance in Frederick (View Map) Description: REC500 Introduction to Ballroom Dancing In this 8-week course you'll learn the Waltz, Fox Trot, Swing, Cha Cha, Rumba, and Tango while gaining an understanding of the history of these dances and the rhythms that inspired them. Benefit from body awareness, exercise for the mind and body, as well as having fun and learning a lifelong skill. Class fees include 8 sessions of group instruction and 2 regular Saturday evening dances. 12 hrs., Fees: $170 5588 W 11/5-12/17 8:30-10pm Ballroom Dance in Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Build a Photography Portfolio Date: 12/4/2008 Time: 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Location: Frederick Community College (View Map) Description: ACR122 Build a Photography Portfolio Learn the principles and procedures needed to create an effective and targeted photographic portfolio. Review print selection and the presentation process of building a bound portfolio. Gain knowledge of effective self-critique techniques, as well as basic marketing principles to effectively present a relevant portfolio to an audience or customer. This class will benefit photographers with an interest in presenting a body of work to publishers, potential employers, galleries, customers, or learning institutions. Students will create a 10-25 piece portfolio, in a manner best suited for the targeted audience. The instructor and student will meet individually for a constructive critique of the photos selected for portfolio presentation. Students will present at the end of class. Advanced presentations, such as web sites and published works will be discussed, but will not be the focus of the class. 10 hrs. Tuitions: $77, Fees: $22, Total: $99 5562 Th 11/13-12/11 (skip 11/27) 6:30-9pm FCC/E125 Scenna For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Introduction to Ballroom Dancing Date: 12/4/2008 Time: 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Ballroom Dance in Frederick (View Map) Description: REC500 Introduction to Ballroom Dancing In this 8-week course you'll learn the Waltz, Fox Trot, Swing, Cha Cha, Rumba, and Tango while gaining an understanding of the history of these dances and the rhythms that inspired them. Benefit from body awareness, exercise for the mind and body, as well as having fun and learning a lifelong skill. Class fees include 8 sessions of group instruction and 2 regular Saturday evening dances. 12 hrs., Fees: $170 5589 Th 12/4-1/29 8:30-10pm Ballroom Dance in Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Frederick Plus Size Connections Party Date: 12/5/2008 until 12/6/2008 Time: 9:00 am to 4:30 am Location: Pastimes Cafe, Hampton Inn, 5311 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick, MD (View Map) Description: Come join the friendly folks of Frederick Plus Size Connections every Friday night at the Pastimes Cafe, located in the Hampton Inn, 5311 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick, MD. Pastimes draws a more mature crowd (30's to 50's) and on Fridays plays great 80s music plus some of today's dance hits. You'll find us in the large bar area just inside the main entrance to Pastimes. Frederick Plus Size Connections is a BBW/BHM/FA group that promotes size acceptance by offering opportunities for plus-size individuals to meet new people for fun, friendship, dating, and networking in a positive, fat-friendly environment. Both singles and couples are welcome. Our events are intended to provide a non-judgmental, accepting environment for all our attendees, regardless of age, race, size, gender, sexual orientation, religion, etc. For more information contact: Janice Stittgen JanSti55@aol.com Event Posted by: JanSti55 Website: http://www.frederickplussizeconnections.com Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Schifferstadt Spirits Tour Date: 12/5/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Location: 1110 Rosemont Ave. Frederick, MD 21701 (View Map) Description: Description: Nighttime Candlelight Tours of the Schifferstadt Museum with an emphasis on those who have occupied the home over the past two hundred and fifty years and unexplained phenomenas. $6 Adults, $4 Students, Seniors, AAA, Members (ID required) Children 17 & Under Must Have an Adult For more information contact: Liz Lipke SchifferstadtSpiritsTour@hotmail.com 301 663-3885 Event Posted by: Dottie Website: http://www.frederickcountylandmarksfoundation.org/ Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Join the FUN and Dance the Night Away Date: 12/5/2008 Time: 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm Location: Walkersville Town Hall (View Map) Description: FIT126 Join the FUN and Dance the Night Away Is there a special occasion in your future? The first dance at your wedding? A get-away cruise or just the incredible moments at your prom? Then... get fit, get physical, get going on the right foot by learning the latest in DanceSport. Learn the most popular dance styles and steps in a fun and informal setting. Classes are taught by professional dancer and instructor Jim Colborn, customizing each lesson based upon the groups' interests, and share the secrets to being confident on the dance floor. Don't just watch other's on TV or stand around at the club-take the time to get into shape and learn how easy and fun it is to dance. 12 hrs., Fees: $120 5591 F 11/7-12/19 (skip 11/28) 7:30-9:30pm Colborn Walkersville Town Hall For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Bead Clinic: Create a Beaded Bracelet and Gift Box Date: 12/6/2008 Time: 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Location: Frederick Community College (View Map) Description: ACR566 Bead Clinic: Create a Beaded Bracelet and Gift Box This holiday, create a one-of-a-kind gift for a loved one—or for yourself: a handmade beaded bracelet complete with its own gift box! During the first session, you’ll choose the bead colors and textures that suit the unique essence of the person for whom it’s intended, and you’ll build your bracelet. During the second session, you’ll decorate a gift box to showcase your bracelet—make it personal, make it outrageous, make it your own creation! Class fees include all the supplies you’ll need and a boxed selection of beads to use, share, and take home. 4 hrs., Fees: $31 5602 Sat 12/6-12/13 1-3pm FCC E125 Connors For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Yoga for All Date: 12/7/2008 Time: 10:45 am to 12:00 pm Location: Sol Yoga Studio, Frederick (View Map) Description: FIT106 Yoga for All Yoga uses physical postures, integrated with the breath, to release tension and promote strength and flexibility of body, mind, and emotions. The trained & certified yoga teachers of the Sol Yoga Studio in Historic Downtown Frederick offer several choices to help you get started, or continue to grow from where you are now. Yoga provides a deeper awakening and awareness of your mind, body, and spirit. Help yourself to these benefits. 7.5 hrs., Fees: $75 Gentle Flow Yoga 5624 Su 11/9-12/14 10:45-12pm Sol Yoga Studio, Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Yoga for All Date: 12/8/2008 Time: 10:00 am to 11:15 am Location: Sol Yoga Studio, Frederick (View Map) Description: FIT106 Yoga for All Yoga uses physical postures, integrated with the breath, to release tension and promote strength and flexibility of body, mind, and emotions. The trained & certified yoga teachers of the Sol Yoga Studio in Historic Downtown Frederick offer several choices to help you get started, or continue to grow from where you are now. Yoga provides a deeper awakening and awareness of your mind, body, and spirit. Help yourself to these benefits. 7.5 hrs., Fees: $75 Gentle Flow Yoga 5623 M 11/3-12/8 10-11:15am Sol Yoga Studio, Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Yoga for All Date: 12/9/2008 Time: 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm Location: Sol Yoga Studio, Frederick (View Map) Description: FIT106 Yoga for All Yoga uses physical postures, integrated with the breath, to release tension and promote strength and flexibility of body, mind, and emotions. The trained & certified yoga teachers of the Sol Yoga Studio in Historic Downtown Frederick offer several choices to help you get started, or continue to grow from where you are now. Yoga provides a deeper awakening and awareness of your mind, body, and spirit. Help yourself to these benefits. 7.5 hrs., Fees: $75 Extra Gentle Yoga 5627 T 11/11-12/19 5:15-6:30pm Sol Yoga Studio, Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 'Smooth Swing' Dance at Cafe 611 every Tuesday Date: 12/9/2008 Time: 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Location: 611 N. Market Street Frederick MD 21701 (View Map) Description: Tuesdays at 6:30pm Keith Barney will teach a 30 minute 'basics' lesson followed by 30 minutes of 'beyond basics' class and then a DJ dance until 9. The music played will be Pop and R&B. No partner required. We will have color coded name tags for singles. Meet new friends while getting exercise and learning a new skill. Our goal is to prepare beginners with the skills to be able to dance to slow, medium, and fast music and provide more experienced dancers with a consistent venue in downtown Frederick. Smooth Swing is a modern dance that ranges from smooth and sultry to dynamic and exciting depending on the tempo of the music. It incorporates movements from other dances such as Latin, Jazz, Lindy Hop, Jive, and Balboa. There is a $7.00 admission fee. A full dinner menu as well as a kids menu are available. There are TVs for your well-behaved kids and you will be able to see them from the dance floor. Cafe 611 is located conveniently to Hood College and has ample street parking. For more information contact: Randy Jones Keith.Barney@FrederickDancers.com 301 631-1460 Event Posted by: KeithBarney Website: http://www.cafe611.com Duplicate this event Return to event calendar TRIVIA NIGHT Date: 12/10/2008 Time: 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Casey's Bar in the Holiday Inn by the FSK mall (View Map) Description: Come play at the Holiday Inn. Bring teams of 2-4 people to compete for weekly prizes by answering random trivia questions. While there you can order great food and have drinks with friends. For more information contact: Matt Lear nmp3@hood.edu Event Posted by: holidayinn Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Introduction to Ballroom Dancing Date: 12/10/2008 Time: 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Ballroom Dance in Frederick (View Map) Description: REC500 Introduction to Ballroom Dancing In this 8-week course you'll learn the Waltz, Fox Trot, Swing, Cha Cha, Rumba, and Tango while gaining an understanding of the history of these dances and the rhythms that inspired them. Benefit from body awareness, exercise for the mind and body, as well as having fun and learning a lifelong skill. Class fees include 8 sessions of group instruction and 2 regular Saturday evening dances. 12 hrs., Fees: $170 5588 W 11/5-12/17 8:30-10pm Ballroom Dance in Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 5th Annual Book & Author Forum - Free Date: 12/11/2008 until 12/20/2008 Time: 11:00 am to 4:00 am Location: Delaplaine Visual Arts & Education Center, 40 S Carroll St, Downtown Frederick (View Map) Description: Free Admission - 5th Annual Book & Author Forum presented by American Association of University Women (AAUW)Frederick Branch. Saturday, 9/27, 11:00am to 3:00pm at Delaplaine Visual Arts & Education Center, 40 S. Carroll St, downtown Frederick. Proceeds benefit Frederick Community College’s Project Forward Step. Authors in a variety of genres. Refreshments. For more information contact: Mary Anne Williams treksk8@aol.com 301-662-7837 Event Posted by: TessB Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Introduction to Ballroom Dancing Date: 12/11/2008 Time: 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Ballroom Dance in Frederick (View Map) Description: REC500 Introduction to Ballroom Dancing In this 8-week course you'll learn the Waltz, Fox Trot, Swing, Cha Cha, Rumba, and Tango while gaining an understanding of the history of these dances and the rhythms that inspired them. Benefit from body awareness, exercise for the mind and body, as well as having fun and learning a lifelong skill. Class fees include 8 sessions of group instruction and 2 regular Saturday evening dances. 12 hrs., Fees: $170 5589 Th 12/4-1/29 8:30-10pm Ballroom Dance in Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Frederick Plus Size Connections Party Date: 12/12/2008 until 12/13/2008 Time: 9:00 am to 4:30 am Location: Pastimes Cafe, Hampton Inn, 5311 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick, MD (View Map) Description: Come join the friendly folks of Frederick Plus Size Connections every Friday night at the Pastimes Cafe, located in the Hampton Inn, 5311 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick, MD. Pastimes draws a more mature crowd (30's to 50's) and on Fridays plays great 80s music plus some of today's dance hits. You'll find us in the large bar area just inside the main entrance to Pastimes. Frederick Plus Size Connections is a BBW/BHM/FA group that promotes size acceptance by offering opportunities for plus-size individuals to meet new people for fun, friendship, dating, and networking in a positive, fat-friendly environment. Both singles and couples are welcome. Our events are intended to provide a non-judgmental, accepting environment for all our attendees, regardless of age, race, size, gender, sexual orientation, religion, etc. For more information contact: Janice Stittgen JanSti55@aol.com Event Posted by: JanSti55 Website: http://www.frederickplussizeconnections.com Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Schifferstadt Spirits Tour Date: 12/12/2008 Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Location: 1110 Rosemont Ave. Frederick, MD 21701 (View Map) Description: Description: Nighttime Candlelight Tours of the Schifferstadt Museum with an emphasis on those who have occupied the home over the past two hundred and fifty years and unexplained phenomenas. $6 Adults, $4 Students, Seniors, AAA, Members (ID required) Children 17 & Under Must Have an Adult For more information contact: Liz Lipke SchifferstadtSpiritsTour@hotmail.com 301 663-3885 Event Posted by: Dottie Website: http://www.frederickcountylandmarksfoundation.org/ Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Join the FUN and Dance the Night Away Date: 12/12/2008 Time: 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm Location: Walkersville Town Hall (View Map) Description: FIT126 Join the FUN and Dance the Night Away Is there a special occasion in your future? The first dance at your wedding? A get-away cruise or just the incredible moments at your prom? Then... get fit, get physical, get going on the right foot by learning the latest in DanceSport. Learn the most popular dance styles and steps in a fun and informal setting. Classes are taught by professional dancer and instructor Jim Colborn, customizing each lesson based upon the groups' interests, and share the secrets to being confident on the dance floor. Don't just watch other's on TV or stand around at the club-take the time to get into shape and learn how easy and fun it is to dance. 12 hrs., Fees: $120 5591 F 11/7-12/19 (skip 11/28) 7:30-9:30pm Colborn Walkersville Town Hall For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Bead Clinic: Create a Beaded Bracelet and Gift Box Date: 12/13/2008 Time: 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Location: Frederick Community College (View Map) Description: ACR566 Bead Clinic: Create a Beaded Bracelet and Gift Box This holiday, create a one-of-a-kind gift for a loved one—or for yourself: a handmade beaded bracelet complete with its own gift box! During the first session, you’ll choose the bead colors and textures that suit the unique essence of the person for whom it’s intended, and you’ll build your bracelet. During the second session, you’ll decorate a gift box to showcase your bracelet—make it personal, make it outrageous, make it your own creation! Class fees include all the supplies you’ll need and a boxed selection of beads to use, share, and take home. 4 hrs., Fees: $31 5602 Sat 12/6-12/13 1-3pm FCC E125 Connors For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Yoga for All Date: 12/14/2008 Time: 10:45 am to 12:00 pm Location: Sol Yoga Studio, Frederick (View Map) Description: FIT106 Yoga for All Yoga uses physical postures, integrated with the breath, to release tension and promote strength and flexibility of body, mind, and emotions. The trained & certified yoga teachers of the Sol Yoga Studio in Historic Downtown Frederick offer several choices to help you get started, or continue to grow from where you are now. Yoga provides a deeper awakening and awareness of your mind, body, and spirit. Help yourself to these benefits. 7.5 hrs., Fees: $75 Gentle Flow Yoga 5624 Su 11/9-12/14 10:45-12pm Sol Yoga Studio, Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Yoga for All Date: 12/16/2008 Time: 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm Location: Sol Yoga Studio, Frederick (View Map) Description: FIT106 Yoga for All Yoga uses physical postures, integrated with the breath, to release tension and promote strength and flexibility of body, mind, and emotions. The trained & certified yoga teachers of the Sol Yoga Studio in Historic Downtown Frederick offer several choices to help you get started, or continue to grow from where you are now. Yoga provides a deeper awakening and awareness of your mind, body, and spirit. Help yourself to these benefits. 7.5 hrs., Fees: $75 Extra Gentle Yoga 5627 T 11/11-12/19 5:15-6:30pm Sol Yoga Studio, Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 'Smooth Swing' Dance at Cafe 611 every Tuesday Date: 12/16/2008 Time: 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Location: 611 N. Market Street Frederick MD 21701 (View Map) Description: Tuesdays at 6:30pm Keith Barney will teach a 30 minute 'basics' lesson followed by 30 minutes of 'beyond basics' class and then a DJ dance until 9. The music played will be Pop and R&B. No partner required. We will have color coded name tags for singles. Meet new friends while getting exercise and learning a new skill. Our goal is to prepare beginners with the skills to be able to dance to slow, medium, and fast music and provide more experienced dancers with a consistent venue in downtown Frederick. Smooth Swing is a modern dance that ranges from smooth and sultry to dynamic and exciting depending on the tempo of the music. It incorporates movements from other dances such as Latin, Jazz, Lindy Hop, Jive, and Balboa. There is a $7.00 admission fee. A full dinner menu as well as a kids menu are available. There are TVs for your well-behaved kids and you will be able to see them from the dance floor. Cafe 611 is located conveniently to Hood College and has ample street parking. For more information contact: Randy Jones Keith.Barney@FrederickDancers.com 301 631-1460 Event Posted by: KeithBarney Website: http://www.cafe611.com Duplicate this event Return to event calendar TRIVIA NIGHT Date: 12/17/2008 Time: 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Casey's Bar in the Holiday Inn by the FSK mall (View Map) Description: Come play at the Holiday Inn. Bring teams of 2-4 people to compete for weekly prizes by answering random trivia questions. While there you can order great food and have drinks with friends. For more information contact: Matt Lear nmp3@hood.edu Event Posted by: holidayinn Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Introduction to Ballroom Dancing Date: 12/17/2008 Time: 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Ballroom Dance in Frederick (View Map) Description: REC500 Introduction to Ballroom Dancing In this 8-week course you'll learn the Waltz, Fox Trot, Swing, Cha Cha, Rumba, and Tango while gaining an understanding of the history of these dances and the rhythms that inspired them. Benefit from body awareness, exercise for the mind and body, as well as having fun and learning a lifelong skill. Class fees include 8 sessions of group instruction and 2 regular Saturday evening dances. 12 hrs., Fees: $170 5588 W 11/5-12/17 8:30-10pm Ballroom Dance in Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Introduction to Ballroom Dancing Date: 12/18/2008 Time: 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Ballroom Dance in Frederick (View Map) Description: REC500 Introduction to Ballroom Dancing In this 8-week course you'll learn the Waltz, Fox Trot, Swing, Cha Cha, Rumba, and Tango while gaining an understanding of the history of these dances and the rhythms that inspired them. Benefit from body awareness, exercise for the mind and body, as well as having fun and learning a lifelong skill. Class fees include 8 sessions of group instruction and 2 regular Saturday evening dances. 12 hrs., Fees: $170 5589 Th 12/4-1/29 8:30-10pm Ballroom Dance in Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Frederick Plus Size Connections Party Date: 12/19/2008 until 12/20/2008 Time: 9:00 am to 4:30 am Location: Pastimes Cafe, Hampton Inn, 5311 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick, MD (View Map) Description: Come join the friendly folks of Frederick Plus Size Connections every Friday night at the Pastimes Cafe, located in the Hampton Inn, 5311 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick, MD. Pastimes draws a more mature crowd (30's to 50's) and on Fridays plays great 80s music plus some of today's dance hits. You'll find us in the large bar area just inside the main entrance to Pastimes. Frederick Plus Size Connections is a BBW/BHM/FA group that promotes size acceptance by offering opportunities for plus-size individuals to meet new people for fun, friendship, dating, and networking in a positive, fat-friendly environment. Both singles and couples are welcome. Our events are intended to provide a non-judgmental, accepting environment for all our attendees, regardless of age, race, size, gender, sexual orientation, religion, etc. For more information contact: Janice Stittgen JanSti55@aol.com Event Posted by: JanSti55 Website: http://www.frederickplussizeconnections.com Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 'Smooth Swing' Dance at Cafe 611 every Tuesday Date: 12/23/2008 Time: 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Location: 611 N. Market Street Frederick MD 21701 (View Map) Description: Tuesdays at 6:30pm Keith Barney will teach a 30 minute 'basics' lesson followed by 30 minutes of 'beyond basics' class and then a DJ dance until 9. The music played will be Pop and R&B. No partner required. We will have color coded name tags for singles. Meet new friends while getting exercise and learning a new skill. Our goal is to prepare beginners with the skills to be able to dance to slow, medium, and fast music and provide more experienced dancers with a consistent venue in downtown Frederick. Smooth Swing is a modern dance that ranges from smooth and sultry to dynamic and exciting depending on the tempo of the music. It incorporates movements from other dances such as Latin, Jazz, Lindy Hop, Jive, and Balboa. There is a $7.00 admission fee. A full dinner menu as well as a kids menu are available. There are TVs for your well-behaved kids and you will be able to see them from the dance floor. Cafe 611 is located conveniently to Hood College and has ample street parking. For more information contact: Randy Jones Keith.Barney@FrederickDancers.com 301 631-1460 Event Posted by: KeithBarney Website: http://www.cafe611.com Duplicate this event Return to event calendar TRIVIA NIGHT Date: 12/24/2008 Time: 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Casey's Bar in the Holiday Inn by the FSK mall (View Map) Description: Come play at the Holiday Inn. Bring teams of 2-4 people to compete for weekly prizes by answering random trivia questions. While there you can order great food and have drinks with friends. For more information contact: Matt Lear nmp3@hood.edu Event Posted by: holidayinn Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Introduction to Ballroom Dancing Date: 12/24/2008 Time: 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Ballroom Dance in Frederick (View Map) Description: REC500 Introduction to Ballroom Dancing In this 8-week course you'll learn the Waltz, Fox Trot, Swing, Cha Cha, Rumba, and Tango while gaining an understanding of the history of these dances and the rhythms that inspired them. Benefit from body awareness, exercise for the mind and body, as well as having fun and learning a lifelong skill. Class fees include 8 sessions of group instruction and 2 regular Saturday evening dances. 12 hrs., Fees: $170 5588 W 11/5-12/17 8:30-10pm Ballroom Dance in Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 5th Annual Book & Author Forum - Free Date: 12/25/2008 until 1/3/2009 Time: 11:00 am to 4:00 am Location: Delaplaine Visual Arts & Education Center, 40 S Carroll St, Downtown Frederick (View Map) Description: Free Admission - 5th Annual Book & Author Forum presented by American Association of University Women (AAUW)Frederick Branch. Saturday, 9/27, 11:00am to 3:00pm at Delaplaine Visual Arts & Education Center, 40 S. Carroll St, downtown Frederick. Proceeds benefit Frederick Community College’s Project Forward Step. Authors in a variety of genres. Refreshments. For more information contact: Mary Anne Williams treksk8@aol.com 301-662-7837 Event Posted by: TessB Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Introduction to Ballroom Dancing Date: 12/25/2008 Time: 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm Location: Ballroom Dance in Frederick (View Map) Description: REC500 Introduction to Ballroom Dancing In this 8-week course you'll learn the Waltz, Fox Trot, Swing, Cha Cha, Rumba, and Tango while gaining an understanding of the history of these dances and the rhythms that inspired them. Benefit from body awareness, exercise for the mind and body, as well as having fun and learning a lifelong skill. Class fees include 8 sessions of group instruction and 2 regular Saturday evening dances. 12 hrs., Fees: $170 5589 Th 12/4-1/29 8:30-10pm Ballroom Dance in Frederick For more information contact: Leslie lruby@frederick.edu Event Posted by: JMooney Duplicate this event Return to event calendar Frederick Plus Size Connections Party Date: 12/26/2008 until 12/27/2008 Time: 9:00 am to 4:30 am Location: Pastimes Cafe, Hampton Inn, 5311 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick, MD (View Map) Description: Come join the friendly folks of Frederick Plus Size Connections every Friday night at the Pastimes Cafe, located in the Hampton Inn, 5311 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick, MD. Pastimes draws a more mature crowd (30's to 50's) and on Fridays plays great 80s music plus some of today's dance hits. You'll find us in the large bar area just inside the main entrance to Pastimes. Frederick Plus Size Connections is a BBW/BHM/FA group that promotes size acceptance by offering opportunities for plus-size individuals to meet new people for fun, friendship, dating, and networking in a positive, fat-friendly environment. Both singles and couples are welcome. Our events are intended to provide a non-judgmental, accepting environment for all our attendees, regardless of age, race, size, gender, sexual orientation, religion, etc. For more information contact: Janice Stittgen JanSti55@aol.com Event Posted by: JanSti55 Website: http://www.frederickplussizeconnections.com Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 4th Annual Latino Festival Date: 12/28/2008 Time: 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm Location: Frederick Community College (View Map) Description: Sunday, September 28, 2008 12:00 Noon - 5:00 p.m. Frederick Community College (Recreational area “Quad” between the Gym and Library Buildings) 7932 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, MD PLease come and enjoy: Latin Music • Latinamerican cuisine • Cultural Shows • Dancing • Children’s Activities • Arts and Crafts Jobs • Information • Resources ... All Day Soccer Tournament. Register Today! Starting at 9 AM FREE ADMISSION AND PARKING No alcohol allowed For addition information, please call Beverly Hendrix at 301-624-2711 or Thanh Thanh Saint-Johns at 301-624-2834 For more information contact: Thanh Thanh Saint-Johns TSt-Johns@frederick.edu 301-624-2834 Event Posted by: catstj4 Website: http://www.fredericklatinofestival.com Duplicate this event Return to event calendar WINTER BREAK CAMP at Adventure Park USA Date: 12/29/2008 until 1/2/2009 Time: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Location: 11113 West Baldwin Road, New Market, MD (View Map) Description: Come Join us over the holidays for a week of fun December 29th – January 2nd: 8:00am-4:00pm Ages 5-13 Two Field Trips $200 For more info, contact Cathy at cathyb@adventureparkusa.com or call 301-865-6800 x 107 For more information contact: Cathy B info@adventureparkusa.com 301-865-6800x10 Event Posted by: torelori Website: www.adventureparkusa.com Duplicate this event Return to event calendar 'Smooth Swing' Dance at Cafe 611 every Tuesday Date: 12/30/2008 Time: 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Location: 611 N. Market Street Frederick MD 21701 (View Map) Description: Tuesdays at 6:30pm Keith Barney will teach a 30 minute 'basics' lesson followed by 30 minutes of 'beyond basics' class and then a DJ dance until 9. The music played will be Pop and R&B. No partner required. We will have color coded name tags for singles. Meet new friends while getting exercise and learning a new skill. Our goal is to prepare beginners with the skills to be able to dance to slow, medium, and fast music and provide more experienced dancers with a consistent venue in downtown Frederick. Smooth Swing is a modern dance that ranges from smooth and sultry to dynamic and exciting depending on the tempo of the music. It incorporates movements from other dances such as Latin, Jazz, Lindy Hop, Jive, and Balboa. There is a $7.00 admission fee. A full dinner menu as well as a kids menu are available. There are TVs for your well-behaved kids and you will be able to see them from the dance floor. Cafe 611 is located conveniently to Hood College and has ample street parking. For more information contact: Randy Jones Keith.Barney@FrederickDancers.com 301 631-1460 Event Posted by: KeithBarney Website: http://www.cafe611.com Duplicate this event Return to event calendar |
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