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Thursday, September 09, 2010
Peter Pan Club
Date: Monthly, Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month Time: 10:30 am Location: College Park Aviation Museum 1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive, College Park 20740 Event Description: Come for some pre-school fun at the Peter Pan club.Ideal for little learners up to fi...
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Prince George's County Fair
Dates & Time: September 9, 4-10 pm, September 10, 5-11 pm, September 11, 11 am-11 pm & September 12, 11 am-6 pm Event Description: Enjoy amusement rides, animals, a rodeo, children's games and more. For more information about day-today activitie...
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Planning Board Meeting
Date: Every Thursday of every month except August (Planning Board Recess) or any official holiday. Time: 8:30 a.m. Location: SPECIAL NOTE FOR MAY 27, 2010 Planning Board Meeting: The Prince George's County Planning Board will...
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Friday, September 10, 2010
Afternoon Aviators
Date & Time: Fridays, 2-4:30 pm (year round) Location: College Park Aviation Museum 1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive, College Park 20740 Event Description: Join us for fun, hands-on aviation themed activities. A weekly series for children ages 5 and up. Fee: Museum admission: $...
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Prince George's County Fair
Dates & Time: September 9, 4-10 pm, September 10, 5-11 pm, September 11, 11 am-11 pm & September 12, 11 am-6 pm Event Description: Enjoy amusement rides, animals, a rodeo, children's games and more. For more information about day-today activitie...
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Saturday, September 11, 2010
Kayak Lessons
Date and Time: Saturday, September 11, 1-5 pm Event Description: Learn paddling skills from a certified instructor. Persons 10-16 must be accompanied by an adult. Ages: Ages 10 & up Fee: Resident $25/person; Non-Resident $30/person Location: Bladensburg...
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Victorian Tea
Date & Time: Saturday, September 11, 3 pm Event Description: Enjoy a traditional Victorian tea on Marietta’s manicured lawn surrounded by beautiful fall foliage. In case of inclement weather, the program will be moved indoors. Reservations and payment required in advance. Fee: $...
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Anacostia River Clean-Up
Date and Time: Saturday, September 11, 9:30 am-12 noon Event Description: Wear old clothes to help clean up local waterways and rivers. Ages: All ages; An adult must accompany children 16 and under. Fee: FREE Location: Bladensburg Waterfront Par...
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Wilbur's Workshop
Date: Saturday, September 11 Time: 1 pm Location: College Park Aviation Museum 1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive, College Park 20740 Event Description: Get a taste of the work that went into making early aircraft with a rib-making demonstration in Wilbur’s Hangar. Co...
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Prince George's County Fair
Dates & Time: September 9, 4-10 pm, September 10, 5-11 pm, September 11, 11 am-11 pm & September 12, 11 am-6 pm Event Description: Enjoy amusement rides, animals, a rodeo, children's games and more. For more information about day-today activitie...
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Sunday, September 12, 2010
Park Ranger’s Canoeing Program
Date and Time: Sunday, September 12, 7-10 am Event Description: Join the Park Rangers at Lake Artemesia for canoeing. See waterfowl, turtles, fish and other local wildlife from a different view. Park Rangers will provide a safety orientation, and discuss the lake’s history as well as...
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Fall History Lecture Series: Between Fences
Date & Time: Wednesday, September 15, 7:30 pm Event Description: The talks are enlightening, the atmosphere relaxed, and the refreshments, delicious! Speaker to be announced. No reservations required. Ages: Ages 12 & up Fee: FREE Location:...
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Canoe Tours: Anacostia River
Date and Time: Wednesday, September 15, 5:30-7:30 pm Event Description: Join a naturalist for a paddling excursion down the Anacostia River. Ages: Persons 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Fee: Resident $10/person; Non-Resident $12/person ...
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Thursday, September 16, 2010
The Basket Bunch
Date and Time: Thursday, September 16, (Please call for time.) Event Description: The Basket Bunch meets once a month to share ideas and learn how to collect natural materials and fashion them into beautiful and functional baskets. Members receive a monthly newsletter with details for the coming m...
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Lake Artemesia: Guided Hikes
Date and Time: Monthly, September to March 1st & 3rd Thursdays, 3-4:30 pm Event Description: Join us for a guided hike around this unique 38-acre lake and Luther Goldman Birding Trail. Ages: All ages Fee: FREE Location: Lake Artemesia...
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Planning Board Meeting
Date: Every Thursday of every month except August (Planning Board Recess) or any official holiday. Time: 8:30 a.m. Location: SPECIAL NOTE FOR MAY 27, 2010 Planning Board Meeting: The Prince George's County Planning Board will...
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Friday, September 17, 2010
Afternoon Aviators
Date & Time: Fridays, 2-4:30 pm (year round) Location: College Park Aviation Museum 1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive, College Park 20740 Event Description: Join us for fun, hands-on aviation themed activities. A weekly series for children ages 5 and up. Fee: Museum admission: $...
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Saturday, September 18, 2010
Port Towns Day
Date and Time: Saturday, September 18, 12 noon-9 pm (Rain date: October 2) Event Description: This family festival is sponsored by the towns of Bladensburg, Colmar Manor, Edmonston and Cottage City. Enjoy music, prizes, food, crafts, vendors, a movie and other activities. Ages: ...
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Hollywood Flyers: *batteries not included
Date: Saturday, September 18 Time: 1 pm Location: College Park Aviation Museum 1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive, College Park 20740 Event Description: Apartment block tenants seek the aid of alien mechanical life-forms to save their building from demolition. Lemonad...
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Hollywood Flyers: "*batteries not included"
Date & Time: Saturday, September 18, 1 pm Description: Apartment block tenants seek the aid of alien mechanical life-forms to save their building from demolition. Lemonade and popcorn included. Ages: All ages Fee: Museum admission: $4/adult...
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Dinosaur Park Programs
Date and Time: Monthly, 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 12 noon-4 pm Event Description: Dinosaur Park is a 41-acre park in Laurel, Maryland, featuring a rare deposit of fossils from the Cretaceous Period (144 to 65 million years ago). On the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month, you can join paleontologists and a...
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Sunday, September 19, 2010
Opening Reception: “Between Fences”
Date & Time: Friday, September 19, 2-6 pm Event Description: Opening Reception ~ Montpelier Mansion, in cooperation with Maryland Humanities Council, will explore this and other aspects of the cultural history of fences and land use as it hosts the local showing of Between Fences...
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Monday, September 20, 2010
Prince George's County Schedules Annual Budget Forums
Date: September 20, 2010 Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. Location: Harmony Hall Regional Center 10701 Livingston Road Fort Washington, MD 20744 Event Description: Want to have a say in The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission’s budget...
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Active Aging Week: Sept. 20 Events
Active Aging Week In celebration of International Active Aging Week, ladies and gentlemen ages 60 & better are invited to come out and have some fun! Enjoy any/all of these FREE activities at M-NCPPC facilities throughout Prince George’s County. NOTE: Please RSVP in advance beginning September 1 for programs with...
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Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition: Between Fences: Do good fences make good neighbors? Why?
Date & Time: Saturday, September 20-November 7, 11 am-4 pm Event Description: Montpelier Mansion, in cooperation with Maryland Humanities Council, will explore this and other aspects of the cultural history of fences and land use as it hosts the local showing of Between Fences, a Sm...
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Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Active Aging Week: Sept. 21 Events
Active Aging Week In celebration of International Active Aging Week, ladies and gentlemen ages 60 & better are invited to come out and have some fun! Enjoy any/all of these FREE activities at M-NCPPC facilities throughout Prince George’s County. NOTE: Please RSVP in advance beginning September 1 for pro...
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Historic Preservation Commission Meeting
Date: The third Tuesday of every month Time: 5:00 p.m. Location: 4th Floor Board Room, County Administration Building, 14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 Reports/Documentation: Meeting Agenda Coordina...
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Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition: Between Fences: Do good fences make good neighbors? Why?
Date & Time: Saturday, September 20-November 7, 11 am-4 pm Event Description: Montpelier Mansion, in cooperation with Maryland Humanities Council, will explore this and other aspects of the cultural history of fences and land use as it hosts the local showing of Between Fences, a Sm...
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Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition: Between Fences: Do good fences make good neighbors? Why?
Date & Time: Saturday, September 20-November 7, 11 am-4 pm Event Description: Montpelier Mansion, in cooperation with Maryland Humanities Council, will explore this and other aspects of the cultural history of fences and land use as it hosts the local showing of Between Fences, a Sm...
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Thursday, September 23, 2010
Peter Pan Club
Date: Monthly, Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month Time: 10:30 am Location: College Park Aviation Museum 1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive, College Park 20740 Event Description: Come for some pre-school fun at the Peter Pan club.Ideal for little learners up to fi...
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Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition: Between Fences: Do good fences make good neighbors? Why?
Date & Time: Saturday, September 20-November 7, 11 am-4 pm Event Description: Montpelier Mansion, in cooperation with Maryland Humanities Council, will explore this and other aspects of the cultural history of fences and land use as it hosts the local showing of Between Fences, a Sm...
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Planning Board Meeting
Date: Every Thursday of every month except August (Planning Board Recess) or any official holiday. Time: 8:30 a.m. Location: SPECIAL NOTE FOR MAY 27, 2010 Planning Board Meeting: The Prince George's County Planning Board will...
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Friday, September 24, 2010
Nature Craft
Description: Enjoy a story, meet a live animal, and make a craft. Location: Watkins Nature Center 301 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro 20774 Cost: Resident $2; Non-Resident $3 Ages: 2-10 Contact: 301-218-6702; TTY...
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Afternoon Aviators
Date & Time: Fridays, 2-4:30 pm (year round) Location: College Park Aviation Museum 1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive, College Park 20740 Event Description: Join us for fun, hands-on aviation themed activities. A weekly series for children ages 5 and up. Fee: Museum admission: $...
More »
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition: Between Fences: Do good fences make good neighbors? Why?
Date & Time: Saturday, September 20-November 7, 11 am-4 pm Event Description: Montpelier Mansion, in cooperation with Maryland Humanities Council, will explore this and other aspects of the cultural history of fences and land use as it hosts the local showing of Between Fences, a Sm...
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Saturday, September 25, 2010
Park Ranger’s Kayaking Program
Date & Time: Saturday, September 25, 7-9 am Event Description: Join the Park Rangers at Lake Artemesia for kayaking. See waterfowl, turtles, fish and other local wildlife from a different view. Park Rangers will provide a safety orientation, and discuss the lake’s history as well...
More »
Canoe Lessons
Date and Time: Saturday, September 25, 1-5 pm Event Description: Learn paddling skills from a certified instructor. Persons 10-16 must be accompanied by an adult. Ages: 10 & up Fee: Resident $25/person; Non-Resident $30/person Location: Blad...
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Birdwatching
Date and Time: Saturday, September 25, 9-11 am Event Description: Join a naturalist and view birds along the Anacostia River. Binoculars provided. Ages: All ages; An adult must accompany children 16 and under. Fee: Resident $2/person; Non-Resident $3/...
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Model Rocket Workshop
Date: Saturday, September 25 Time: 1 pm Location: College Park Aviation Museum 1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive, College Park 20740 Event Description: Come to the museum and enjoy an exciting rocket building workshop. Participants will build and test an air powered...
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Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day
Date: Saturday, September 25 Time: 10 am-5 pm Location: College Park Aviation Museum 1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive, College Park 20740 Event Description: Doors will be open free of charge to Smithsonian magazine readers and Smithsonian.com visitors at museums and...
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Model Rocket Workshop
Date & Time: Saturday, September 25, 1 pm Event Description: Come to the museum and enjoy an exciting rocket building workshop. Participants will build and test an air powered rocket and an alka seltzer powered rocket. The participants with the highest rocket launches will b...
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Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day
Date & Time: Saturday, September 25, 10 am-5 pm Description: Doors will be open free of charge to Smithsonian magazine readers and Smithsonian.com visitors at museums and cultural institutions nationwide. Any visitor plus one guest who present a Museum Day Admission Ca...
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Clearwater Nature Center's Nature Fair
Date & Time: Saturday, September 25, 11 am-4 pm Description: Enjoy fun activities including animals shows, nature games, crafts, educational presentations, and performances by "Billy B," the Natural Science Song & Dance Man. Ages: All ages ...
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Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition: Between Fences: Do good fences make good neighbors? Why?
Date & Time: Saturday, September 20-November 7, 11 am-4 pm Event Description: Montpelier Mansion, in cooperation with Maryland Humanities Council, will explore this and other aspects of the cultural history of fences and land use as it hosts the local showing of Between Fences, a Sm...
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Sunday, September 26, 2010
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition: Between Fences: Do good fences make good neighbors? Why?
Date & Time: Saturday, September 20-November 7, 11 am-4 pm Event Description: Montpelier Mansion, in cooperation with Maryland Humanities Council, will explore this and other aspects of the cultural history of fences and land use as it hosts the local showing of Between Fences, a Sm...
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Monday, September 27, 2010
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition: Between Fences: Do good fences make good neighbors? Why?
Date & Time: Saturday, September 20-November 7, 11 am-4 pm Event Description: Montpelier Mansion, in cooperation with Maryland Humanities Council, will explore this and other aspects of the cultural history of fences and land use as it hosts the local showing of Between Fences, a Sm...
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Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition: Between Fences: Do good fences make good neighbors? Why?
Date & Time: Saturday, September 20-November 7, 11 am-4 pm Event Description: Montpelier Mansion, in cooperation with Maryland Humanities Council, will explore this and other aspects of the cultural history of fences and land use as it hosts the local showing of Between Fences, a Sm...
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition: Between Fences: Do good fences make good neighbors? Why?
Date & Time: Saturday, September 20-November 7, 11 am-4 pm Event Description: Montpelier Mansion, in cooperation with Maryland Humanities Council, will explore this and other aspects of the cultural history of fences and land use as it hosts the local showing of Between Fences, a Sm...
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Thursday, September 30, 2010
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition: Between Fences: Do good fences make good neighbors? Why?
Date & Time: Saturday, September 20-November 7, 11 am-4 pm Event Description: Montpelier Mansion, in cooperation with Maryland Humanities Council, will explore this and other aspects of the cultural history of fences and land use as it hosts the local showing of Between Fences, a Sm...
More »
Planning Board Meeting
Date: Every Thursday of every month except August (Planning Board Recess) or any official holiday. Time: 8:30 a.m. Location: SPECIAL NOTE FOR MAY 27, 2010 Planning Board Meeting: The Prince George's County Planning Board will...
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