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An Afternoon with Author Angie Kim
10/27/2024 to 10/27/2024
3500 Olney Laytonsville Rd, Olney, MD 20832Join Olney Library for an exciting program with award-winning and local author Angie Kim. Ms. Kim has written two highly regarded works of fiction: "Miracle Creek" (published 2019; international bestseller and winner, Edgar Award for Best First Novel) and "Happiness Falls" (published 2023; NY Times bestseller, New American Voices Award finalist and Good Morning America Book Club pick). "Happiness Falls" will be adapted for television by actor/writer Ethan Hawke. Ms. Kim will share how she become a writer, after pursuing other successful careers. She'll talk about her writing craft/process, and how her legal background and personal experiences raising her children shaped the content of her books. Q&A and light refreshments to follow. Copies of her books will be available for purchase/signing. No registration is required but seating is limited. This program is generously funded by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County. Questions about this program? Contact the Olney branch at 240-773-9545. https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/11851892
Cafe Flamenco
10/27/2024 to 10/27/2024
1333 H Street NE, Washington, DC 20002Come an enjoy an intimate evening of flamenco where you can choose to sit at one of the stage side tables for a real up close and personal experience while you enjoy cocktails from the Atlas Cafe. Or sit back and enjoy the show from the theater style seating. The cast includes Furia Flamenca principal dancers Daniel Paredez and Estela Velez de Paredez, Chelsea Hamati, Morgan Heyer, Sylvia Melecio and Karina Valverde. The dancers will be accompanied by none other than MAESTRO TORCUATO ZAMORA (guitar & vocals), Juan Luis Romero (guitar & vocals) and directly from Puerto Rico, percussionist Henry Rodriguez. (202) 399-7993 ext. 501 https://www.atlasarts.org/events/cafe-flamenco-2024/ Performances at 2:30 PM and 6:00 PM Tickets: VIP Cafe Table: $80.75 General Admission: $29.95 General Admission Student/Senior/Military: $24.45 The theater recommends but no longer requires that masks be worn by all patrons.
St. John’s 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat & Fun Fest
10/27/2024 to 10/27/2024
114 N. Union Avenue, Havre de Grace, MD 21078-3117St. John’s 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat & Fun Fest will be held on Sunday, October 27th, 3-5 pm. We’ll be spread out from Pennington Avenue to the church grounds at 114 N. Union Avenue. Crafts, Games, and Sweets. Free! 410-939-2107
Spooky Soirée
10/27/2024 to 10/27/2024
1742 Church St NW, Washington, DC 20036You’re invited to a celebration of the spooky season with the Keegan community, featuring Burlesque performances by the DMV’s spiciest troupe, The Naughty Menagerie, and hosted by Christina A. Coakley and Shadia Hafiz! Enjoy specialty cocktails, appetizers, raffles, and a costume contest with prizes for Naughty, Nice, and Funny — all to support The Keegan Theatre, 1742 Church St NW, Washington, DC 20036. For more information, call (202) 265-3767.
Macarons with Chef Wendi James
10/28/2024 to 10/28/2024
921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20003 United States, Washington, DC 20003Demystify the famous French cookie with French trained Chef Wendi James. Learn the tips and tricks to success and return home with your own box of colorful sweets. https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/macaroons-w-wendi-james/
How to Avoid Investment Scams and Fraud
10/28/2024 to 10/28/2024
Oasis at the Macy's Home Store/7125 Democracy Blvd., Bethesda, MD 20817Learn the warning signs and red flags and what to do if you are scammed. Even is free but you need to register at https://washington-metro.oasiseverywhere.org/product/sec-presentation-on-scams-and-how-to-avoid-them/ or call 240-800-374 to register. About Washington Metro Oasis: Our mission is to empower adults aged 50+ to lead active, healthy, and enriched lives through a unique mix of lifelong learning, social, health and volunteer programs. The Oasis Fall 2024 catalog is now available! You’ll find the full schedule of classes on our website, https://washington-metro.oasisnet.org OR you can contact us at 240-800-3745 or washingtonmetro@oasisnet.org to request a printed catalog.
