Weekend Planner (Photos and Video)

Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar.

Friday, May 2

The Stray Birds
Photo | BlackRock Center for the Arts

• Takoma’s Art Hop Kick-off party from 6 to 8 p.m. at Trohv
• Friday Night Live outdoor concerts begin with Lloyd Dobler Effect from 6:30 to 9 p.m. in Rockville Town Square
• The Friends of Wells/Robertson House’s gala to benefit homeless in Gaithersburg begins at 7 p.m. at the Hilton
• Zumba in the Park begins this week at Gaithersburg’s Concert Pavillion at 8 p.m.
• The Montgomery College Chambers singers perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Rockville campus music recital hall
• Round House production of Two Trains Running closes this weekend. Performance at 7:30 p.m. in Bethesda
• Folk trio The Stray Birds perform at the BlackRock Center for the Arts at 8 p.m. in Germantown
• Montgomery Playhouse’s show Woody Allen, Woody Allen open at 8 p.m. at Gaithersburg’s Arts Barn
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• Four leading ladies of the stage share stories and songs at Strathmore’s Music Hall at 8 p.m.
• Fillmore presents Monster Energy Outbreak Tour at 8 p.m. in Silver Spring

Saturday, May 3

Kentlands Day 2014
Photo | Phil Fabrizio

• Learn all about gardening at the Agricultural History Farm Parks “Grow It! Eat It!” open house from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Derwood
• The second annual Tour de Cookie bicycle ride to benefit the Tree House Child Assessment Center begins in Rockville at 9 a.m.
• The Long Branch Community Unity Festival from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Long Branch Community Center in Silver Spring
• Explore the visual art work throughout Old Takoma in the annual Art Hop from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• The annual community celebration of Kentlands Day begins with a parade down Main Street at 10 a.m. followed by fun activities for the whole family
• The Music Box Series for young children by the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra continues at Strathmore with “Moo, Baa, Neigh” at 11 a.m. For children 6 months to 3-years-old
• The 14th Annual Housing Fair and Financial Fitness Day at in Gaithersburg from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Adventure Theatre’s The Jungle Book continues with performances at 11 a.m., 2 and 4:30 p.m. in Glen Echo Park
• Family fun at Rockville Community Nursery School’s Yellow Balloon Fair in Rockville from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Rockville Town Square Arts Festival transforms into an outdoor art gallery with live performances on the stage from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• the Puppet Co. presents Pinocchio at 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Glen Echo Park
• The Dalí Quartet performs at the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown at 1 and 8 p.m.
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• Cinderella The Remix continues at Imagination Stage in Bethesda with performances at 11 a.m., 1:30 and 4 p.m.
• Local author Robert E. Oshel will talk at the Silver Spring Library at 1:30 p.m.
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• Round House production of Two Trains Running closes this weekend. Performances at 3 and 8 p.m. in Bethesda
• Montgomery County Chamber Music Society performs in Rockville at 4 p.m.
• Support our professional soccer team the Washington Spirit as they take on the Seattle Reign FC at 6:30 p.m. in Boyds
• Enjoy family theatre at Olney Theatre’s production of Once on This Island with performances at 1:30 and 7 p.m.
• Montgomery Playhouse’s show Woody Allen, Woody Allen at 8 p.m. at Gaithersburg’s Arts Barn
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• Yefim Bronfman with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra performs at the Music Hall at Strathmore at 8 p.m.

Sunday, May 4

Taste the World of Fenton Village 2013

• The 6th Annual Takoma Park Safe Routes to School 5K Challenge begins at 8 a.m.
• The Old Takoma Art Hop from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. throughout the business district. A trolley will be running.
• The Annual Fiesta Asia Silver Spring will feature performances, food, crafts, interactive activities, and shopping from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Explore artwork throughout downtown Rockville at the A-RTS Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Ingleside at King Farm hosts Brunch & Discover Retirement Living for older adults at 10 a.m.
• Adventure Theatre’s The Jungle Book continues with performances at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. in Glen Echo Park
• the Puppet Co. presents Pinocchio at 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Glen Echo Park
• Gaithersburg’s annual Paws in the Park Dog Walk & Fest from noon to 4 p.m.
• Celebrate spring at Strathmore with the Washington Revels May Fair from noon to 5 p.m. Free
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• The Annual Langley Park Day takes place at the Langley Park Community Center from noon to 4 p.m.
• Experience foods of the world at the annual Taste the World of Fenton Village from 1 to 6 p.m.
• Support the Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless at the Walk N Roll Community Event in Rockville from 1 to 3 p.m.
• Explore Takoma Park Homes and Gardens with the self-guided tour from 1 to 5 p.m.
• Enjoy family theatre at Olney Theatre’s production of Once on This Island with performances at 1:30 p.m.
• Cinderella: The Remix continues at Imagination Stage in Bethesda with performances at 1:30 and 4 p.m.
• Montgomery Playhouse’s show Woody Allen, Woody Allen at 2 p.m. at Gaithersburg’s Arts Barn
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• Final performance of Round House production of Two Trains Running at 3:30 p.m. in Bethesda
• Author Discussion with David Laskin at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington in Rockville at 4 p.m.
• Revolver Golden Gods Tour with Black Label Society at Fillmore Silver Spring at 7:30 p.m.

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