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Sat, Nov 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2
This course will familiarize those who have never played the guitar with some notes on the strings and how to fret basic guitar chords properly. Learn basic chords, including C, D, Dm, E, Em, F, G, A, and Am.
Please bring a guitar. Up to eight students may request to use a guitar during class if they do not have one. Priority may be given to individuals who have attended previous classes.
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Sat, Nov 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Upper Marlboro - Large Meeting Room
Take a deep breath and discover the power of mindfulness. In this calming, interactive workshop, participants will learn simple meditation techniques to reduce stress, improve focus, and cultivate inner peace. Whether you're new to meditation or looking to deepen your practice, this session offers practical tools you can use in everyday life. All experience levels are welcome.
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Sat, Nov 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hyattsville
Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.
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Sat, Nov 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Bladensburg
Bring your preschooler for a fun-filled half-hour of stories, songs, and fingerplays! This engaging storytime nurtures a love for reading and sparks creativity, making it an unforgettable experience for little ones.
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Sat, Nov 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
New Carrollton
Bring your preschooler and enjoy stories, songs, fingerplays, and more! This program will be presented in English and another language. Which language will it be?
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Sat, Nov 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Oxon Hill - Foundry
Join community members as they meet together to sew. The Sewing Lab is equipped with sewing machines and some accessories. We will work on seat cushions, bags, purses, quilting, and other similar projects.
You are strongly encouraged to bring you own machine.
Suitable for children 8 and above with accompanying adult.
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Sat, Nov 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Hyattsville - Meeting Room 2
This welcoming workshop is all about helping you connect with your voice in a fun, relaxed environment. We’ll explore the basics of singing—like breath, tone, and expression—through the soulful lens of blues music, where every note tells a story. No experience needed—just bring yourself, some water, and a willingness to try something new.
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Sat, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bladensburg - BL Activity Room
This session will start with an overview of the historical roots of the game of chess, followed by practice. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player wanting to sharpen your skills, the Chess Club is for you! Join us for friendly matches and strategies in a welcoming environment.
Sat, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
New Carrollton
Embark on an exciting adventure with Native American Legends read aloud! Engage in fun activities and games that bring the tales to life, making reading a thrilling experience for everyone involved.
Sat, Nov 22, 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Glenarden - Small Meeting Room
Gear up for an exciting time filled with friendly competition! Bring your favorite game or enjoy one from our collection—there’s something for everyone!