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Anne Frank House Virtual Tour
02/25/2020 to 02/25/2020
15 Lloyd Street, Baltimore, MD 21202Join us for a very special virtual tour of the home of Anne Frank. Explore the home of one of the most recognizable victims of Nazi persecution. Must be 13 years or older to take the tour. Adult: $13, Senior (65+): $11, Student (13 or older): $9. Event website: http://jewishmuseummd.org/single/anne-frank-house-virtual-tour-4/. Contact: Laura Grant, Jewish Museum of Maryland (Program Manager). lgrant@jewishmuseummd.org. 443-873-5169.
The Silent War – Wound Infections – Past, Present, and Future
02/25/2020 to 02/25/2020
2500 Linden Lane, Silver Spring, MD 20910Join the National Museum of Health and Medicine on February 25 at 6p.m. for this discussion on how the military combats wound infections today compared to past wars. And learn how the problem of multidrug-resistant bacteria is changing the game in the fight against bacterial infections. Speaker: Daniel Zurawski, Ph.D., Chief of Pathogenesis and Virulence for the Bacterial Disease Branch, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. This event is free! For more information call (301) 319-3303 or visit https://www.facebook.com/events/173910460584528/.
AGING MATTERS radio program
02/25/2020 to 02/25/2020
2701-C Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly half of people in the United States living with diagnosed human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are aged 50 and older. Older people may have many of the same HIV risk factors as younger people, including a lack of knowledge about HIV prevention and sexual risk including having multiple sex partners. On AGING MATTERS this Tuesday February 25 at 2:00 pm on WERA-LP 96.7 FM, host Cheryl Beversdorf talks with Karin Klingman, MD, HIV Research Branch, Division of AIDS, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, about HIV/AIDS: risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. If outside the listening area, visit wera.fm and click on LISTEN LIVE/DOWNLOAD THE STREAM. To hear all AGING MATTERS radio programs, visit www.mixcloud.com/AgingMatters/ or http://tiny.cc/AgingMattersArchive. To view AGING MATTERS TV Show episodes, visit YouTube Channel: http://tiny.cc/AgingMattersTV and click VIDEOS.
The Capital of Basketball Book Talk
02/26/2020 to 02/26/2020
Wheaton Public Library, 11701 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20902Meet the authors of "The Capital of Basketball: A History of DC High School Hoops" in a book discussion at the Wheaton Library. The book delves into basketball stars that grew up in the area. The original writer of the novel, sportswriter John McNamara, died in the Capital Gazette newspaper shooting. Local author David Elfin helped finalize the book with a foreword from University of Maryland basketball coach Gary Williams. Contact 1-833-568-20902 to schedule transportation. To request sign language interpretation, email MCPL.DeafAccess@montgomerycountymd.gov with a three-day notice. For more information, contact events@kempmillvillage.org.
Lunch N’ Life with Conquer the Clutter
02/27/2020 to 02/27/2020
4802 Ravensworth Road, Annandale, VA 22003When it comes to organizing, why does it sometimesfeel like an UPHILL BATTLE? This humorous presentation by Maria Spetalnik, a Board Certified Professional Organizer, will give you the tools and tips to help you get started. Our luncheon is sponsored by RIGHT AT HOME. Cost of Lunch: $10 per person (Food price is sponsored by Prince of Peace Lutheran Church) To Register: Call the SCAS Office at (703) 941-1419 by Monday, February 24th or send an email to shepherdscas@vacoxmail.com. Send Check To: SCAS, 7610 Newcastle Drive, Annandale, VA 22003. Our lunches are catered so pre-payment is required.
Cabin John Bingo Night
02/28/2020 to 02/28/2020
7425 MacArthur Blvd.,, Cabin John, ME 20818Cabin John BINGO NIGHT set for Friday, February 28. Play to win at Cabin John’s annual Family Bingo Night. This year’s fun-for-all-ages event at the Clara Barton Community Center (7425 MacArthur Blvd. in Cabin John) will take place Friday, February 28, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Celebrity callers—MD House of Delegates members Marc Korman and Sara Love—will call the numbers and keep the action going. Admission and parking are free. Bingo cards $5.00 each. Pizza slices and soft drinks available at bargain rates. Bingo Night is sponsored by the Friends of Clara Barton Community Center (www.friendscbcc.org) and the Montgomery County Recreation Department. Proceeds from the event help fund activities and programs at the Center. For more information call the CBCC office at 240-777-4910.
