Weekend Planner (Photos and Video)

Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar.
Friday, July 11

The Crawdaddies
Photo | thecrawdaddies.com

• Celebrate 7-Eleven Day with a free small Slurpee at participating stores Friday until 7 p.m.
• Enjoy an evening at Glen Echo Park exploring studios and galleries at the Art Walk in the Park from 6 to 8 p.m.
• Meet the artists at Gallery B’s Summer Visions art exhibit opening reception in Bethesda from 6 to 9 p.m.
• Friday Night Live outdoor concerts continue with the Rumba Club from 6:30 to 9 p.m. in Rockville Town Square
• The Cradaddies perform cajun and zydeco music at Silver Sprng’s Fountain Plaza stage beginning at 6:30 p.m.
• Silver Spring Shares potluck at 6:30 p.m. (Learn about Silver Spring Shares in this article.)
• Wheaton TGIF Summer Series features the movie “Frozen” at 7 p.m.
• Get your heart racing with Zumba in the Park at Gaithersburg’s Concert Pavillion at 7 p.m.
• Enjoy an evening of with the Comedy and Magic Society at Gaithersburg’s Arts Barn at 8 p.m.
• Forward and Urban Artistry present Electronic Music and dance at Montgomery College’s Cultural Arts Center in Takoma Park at 8 p.m.
• Fillmore Silver Spring presents Dmv Brand Experience at 8 p.m.

Saturday, July 12

• Blood Drive at Germantown Library from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Imagination Stage in Bethesda presents Mouse on the Move for young children ages one to five and their families at 10 and 11:15 a.m.
• Adventure Theatre presents Pinkalicious in Glen Echo Park with shows at 11 a.m., 2 and 4:30 p.m.
• the Puppet Co. presents The Wizard of Oz at 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Glen Echo Park
• Imagination Stage presents The BFG based on the book by Roald Dahl at 11 a.m., 1:30 and 4 p.m.
• Meet artist Scott Hutchison as BlackRock Center for the Arts opens his solo exhibit “In Sequence” with a reception from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
• The Woody Guthrie Birthday Tribute concert starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Takoma Park Community Center
• BlackRock Summer Concerts continue with The Crawdaddies at 7 p.m. in Germantown
• Forward and Urban Artistry present Electronic Music and dance at Montgomery College’s Cultural Arts Center in Takoma Park at 8 p.m.
• Crossroads Cultural Center presents poetry reading with Rita A. Simmonds at the Silver Spring Civic Building at 8 p.m.
• Round House presents the One-Minute Play Festival at 8 p.m. in Bethesda
• Enjoy an evening outdoors watching the movie Frozen on the Poolesville Whalen Commons Park at 8:30 p.m.
• Fillmore Silver Spring presents The New Deal with GZA at 9 p.m.

Sunday, July 13

Hungry Fleshlumpeater (Matthew Schleigh), the biggest, baddest giant, mistakes Sophie (Megan Graves) for a snozzcumber in THE BFG at Imagination Stage through August 10.
Photo | Margot Schulman

• Imagination Stage in Bethesda presents Mouse on the Move for young children ages one to five and their families at 10 and 11:15 a.m.
• Couple’s Day miniature golf special at Gaithersburg’s Bohrer Park from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Adventure Theatre presents Pinkalicious in Glen Echo Park with shows at 11 a.m., 2 and 4:30 p.m.
• the Puppet Co. presents The Wizard of Oz at 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Glen Echo Park
• Imagination Stage presents The BFG based on the book by Roald Dahl at 11 a.m., 1:30 and 4 p.m.
• Root for your second favorite team at the World cup Soccer Final viewing party at Veterans Plaza in Silver Spring at 3 p.m.
• Fillmore Silver Spring presents Brand New at 7:30 p.m. (Sold Out)
• Round House presents the One-Minute Play Festival at 8 p.m. in Bethesda

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