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THE PURPLE MIXTAPE: A PRINCE CELEBRATION with DJ DREDD

06/07/2025 to 06/08/2025

12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown, MD 20874

Bring out the Purple, the Lace, the Pumps and the Stacy Adams as we celebrate "His Royal Purple Badness"...the one and only PRINCE! This evening will feature a meet & greet with DJ DREDD who will reveal rare memorabilia, host a free flowing discussion and Q&A on everything PRINCE from 9pm - 10pm. Then at 10pm sharp as you sip on BlackRock curated Prince themed specialty cocktails, you will dance and sing the night away under the Cherry Moon in the BlackBox! LET'S GO CRAZY, this night is FOR YOU, calling all the RAINBOW CHILDREN, we can see you in his CRYSTAL BALL, all you need to do is cross GRAFFITI BRIDGE cuz YOU GOT THE LOOK. Just look for the LOVE SIGN. Come on out and or one night LETITGO and lets make the HOUSEQUAKE at BlackRock Center for The Arts! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-purple-mixtape-a-prince-celebration-with-dj-dredd-tickets-1352946191479?aff=oddtdtcreator

FHNN FUNDRAISER WITH SENATOR VAN HOLLEN

06/08/2025 to 06/08/2025

4433 S PARK AVE, CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815

SENATOR VAN HOLLEN WILL BE THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT THE FHNN FUNDRAISER IN FRIENDSHIP HEIGHTS, MD. FHNN IS A NONPROFIT "VILLAGE" THAT HELPS SENIORS AGE AT HOME THROUGH VOLUNTEER PROVIDED SERVICES. TICKETS ARE $40 IN-PERSON AND $35 VIRTUALLY, AND ARE TAX-DEDUCTIBLE. FOR MORE DETAILS, VISIT FHNEIGHBORS.ORG WEBSITE OR EMAIL INFORMATION.FHNN@GMAIL.COM

MSO Youth Concerto Competition and Juneteenth Celebration

06/08/2025 to 06/08/2025

7700 Carroll Avenue, Takoma Park, MD 20912

The Montgomery Symphony Orchestra proudly invites you to our final performance of the 24-25 season as we celebrate Juneteenth while also recognizing the winners of our 2025 Youth Concerto Competition! The free program will feature three local DMV students who exhibit incredible skill, sensitivity, and expression, giving great promise for the next generation of musicians. We will also bookend the afternoon with two shorter works by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, both demonstrating his gift for writing catchy melodies and employing lush orchestration. We hope you'll join us for a celebratory Sunday afternoon! Coleridge-Taylor – Idyll, Op. 44; Saint-Saëns – Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 33 III. Tempo primo, Elaine Zhang, cello; Creston – Concertino for Marimba I. Vigorous, Ayush Mishra, marimba; Wieniawski – Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22 III. Allegro con fuoco – Allegro moderato (á la Zingara), Jiles Defosse, violin; Coleridge-Taylor – The Bamboula, Op. 75. Total run time ~ 1 hour. https://msomd.org/events/summer-2025-mso-concert/

Harnessing New Technologies: Saving Money and Boosting Productivity

06/11/2025 to 06/11/2025

4201 Knowles Ave., KENSINGTON, MD 20985

We will explore how the latest technologies — from AI tools to cellular phone innovations and streaming options — can help you save money, streamline daily tasks, and boost your productivity. By keeping you up-to-date on the latest innovations, you’ll discover practical, easy-to-use solutions that deliver real results. No technical background required — just a willingness to learn and take advantage of what today’s technology has to offer. FREE. More info: 240-773-9515 or https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/13499359

Stories of the Underground Railroad in Montgomery County, Maryland

06/14/2025 to 06/14/2025

Aspen Hill Library, 4407 Aspen Hill Road, Rockville, MD 20853

Explore the history of the Underground Railroad in Montgomery County with a representative from the Sandy Spring Slave Museum. Learn about local freedom seekers and the allies who aided them along the way. Register for this free event today! https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/13460694 Questions about this program? Call Aspen Hill Library at 240 773-9410

GenOUT Youth Chorus – Outreach Group of Gay Men’s Chorus

06/14/2025 to 06/14/2025

4201 Knowles Ave., Kensington, MD 20985

The GenOUT Youth Chorus – an outreach ensemble of the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC – presents its End-of-Year concert. The concert will include international songs (in six languages!) that the ensemble programmed for World Pride (May 23-June 8) plus standards like “I Was Here” and “Why We Sing” (crowd favorites for many seasons) and songs that uplift the LGBTQ+ youth experience – including “I Lift My Voice” and “Truly Brave.” The concert is sponsored by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County and is opened to the public for FREE. No registration is necessary. More info: 240-773-9515. https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/13499359