Weekend Planner, August 7 – August 9 (VIDEO)
Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar:
- Gold’s Gym leads a workout at Rockville Town Square from 10 to 11 a.m. every Friday morning through August.
- Imagination Stage presents Double Trouble at 10:30 a.m.
- Enjoy an evening at Glen Echo Park at the monthly Art Walk from 6 to 8 p.m. Meet artists and attend demonstrations at open studios and galleries.
- “The Painterly Print” art exhibit opening reception at the Artists & Makers Studios in Rockville begins at 6 p.m.
- Friday Night Live free outdoor concert features the White Ford Bronco band at 6:30 p.m. at Rockville Town Square
- Downtown Live outdoor concert features classic rock, Motown and pop music by Diamond Alley at Fountain Plaza in Silver Spring. Concert begins at 6:30 p.m.
- Lakefront Live outdoor concert features rhythm and blues and funk by Fake Flowers, Real Dirt at 6:30 p.m.in Gaithersburg.
- Adventure Theatre presents Oliver! The Musical at 7 p.m. at the Round House Theatre in Bethesda.
- A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix by BandHouse Gigs opens at 7:30 p.m. at the Fillmore in Silver Spring.
- The musical The Wiz opens at Gaithersburg’s Arts Barn at 8 p.m.
Saturday, August 8
- The Side By Side band will perform at the Howard Avenue Park in Old Town Kensington at 10 a.m.
- The Back to School Smart Sacks food drive takes place at all county Giant Food grocery stores from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Take a guided tour along the underground railroad at the Woodlawn Manor Cultural park in Sandy Spring.
- Gold’s Gym leads a Zumba workout on the Rockville Town Square at 10:30 a.m.
- Adventure Theatre presents Garfield, The Musical with Cattitude at 11 a.m., 2 and 4:30 p.m. in Glen Echo Park.
- It’s Discovery Day at Gaithersburg’s Community Museum from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Learn about Gaithersburg’s railroad history.
- Imagination Stage presents Double Trouble at 1:30 and 4 p.m. in Bethesda
- Celebrate African culture and heritage at the 13th annual FestAfrica from 1 to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Silver Spring Civic Center. Event includes live music, food, fashion and more.
- Adventure Theatre presents Oliver! The Musical at 2 and 7 p.m. at the Round House Theatre in Bethesda.
- Enjoy the musical The Wiz at Gaithersburg’s Arts Barn at 8 p.m.
Sunday, August 9
- Today is the first day of Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week, just in time for back-to-school shopping.
- Sport & Health leads a outdoor Barre class at 9 a.m. at Lower Muse Alley in the new Pike & Rose in North Bethesda.
- Support the Back to School Smart Sacks food drive at any Giant Food grocery store today.
- Adventure Theatre presents Garfield, The Musical with Cattitude at 11 a.m., 2 and 4:30 p.m. in Glen Echo Park.
- Experience African culture and heritage at the 13th annual FestAfrica from 1 to 8 p.m. at the Silver Spring Civic Center.
- Imagination Stage presents Double Trouble at 1;30 and 4 p.m. in Bethesda.
- Enjoy the musical The Wiz at Gaithersburg’s Arts Barn at 2 p.m.
- Adventure Theatre presents Oliver! The Musical at 2 and 7 p.m. at the Round House Theatre in Bethesda
- Downtown Crown’s Back to School fashion show starts at 3 p.m. in Gaithersburg.
- The Miss Intercontinental beauty pageant takes place at the Bethesda Blues & Jazz Club at 7 p.m.
- ArLight Cinemas screening of “Where the Wild Things Are” starts at 7:15 p.m. in Bethesda.
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