August 2006
Summer Sounds in the Parks, July 11, 25, and Aug. 8 at 7 p.m., at Cabin John Regional Park, 7400 Tuckerman Lane. Free. Call 240-777-6821 or visit www.mcrd.net.
Summer Sounds Outdoor concerts at Strathmore Hall, 10701 Rockville Pike in North Bethesda, take place every Wednesday through Aug. 10, 2005. at 7 p.m. Admission is free. Call 301-530-0540 or visit www.strathmore.org.
Bethesda Urban Partnership, Inc.'s Bethesda Outdoor Movies: Stars on the Avenues on Aug. 1-5 at 9 p.m. Two films at downtown Bethesda's new outdoor movie series at the corner of Norfolk and Auburn Avenues. Admission is free. Contact 301-215-6660 or visit www.bethesda.org for movie schedule.
Scotland Community Day is Saturday, Aug. 19, 2006, 1-5 p.m., at the Scotland Community Center, 7700 Scotland Drive, Potomac. Arts and crafts, moon bounce, clown, DJ, public health service booths and entertainment stage. Call 301-983-4455 for more information.
Montgomery County Agricultural Fair takes place each year at the Montgomery County Fair Grounds in Gaithersburg. This year the fair is scheduled from Aug. 11-19. Call 301-926-3100 or visit www.mcagfair.com
The Annual Comcast Outdoor Film Festival, Aug. 11 - 20, 8:30 p.m., Strathmore Hall, 10701 Rockville Pike. Restaurants and grounds open at 6:30 p.m. Call 301-816-6958 or visit www.filmfestnih.org.
The historic Glen Echo Park Dentzel Carousel will be open Wednesday through Sunday, July 1-Aug. 30. Call 301-634-2222 or visit www.glenechopark.org.
September 2006
Yellow Barn Studio and Gallery Labor Day art shows features different types of artwork, ranging from painting to pottery. Visit www.glenechopark.org or www.yellowbarnstudio.com for more information.
Downtown Bethesda's annual juried arts competition awards, the Trawick Prize: Bethesda Contemporary Art Awards. The exhibition featuring The Trawick Prize finalists will be held from September 4-29, 2006 at Creative Partners Gallery located at 4600 East West-Highway in downtown Bethesda. Call 301-215-6660. Visit www.bethesda.org.
Tour De Canal, Sept. 9-10, is a bicycle tour where riders can choose either 184, 100 or 20 miles of towpath riding from Cumberland to Georgetown. The ride benefits the Alzheimer's Association, National Capital Area. Riders must qualify through a mandatory training ride. Call 703-359-4440, e-mail tourdecanalnca@alz.org, or visit http://www.alz-nca.org/development/tour.php.
Fall Festival, Sept. 10 at The Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, 8011 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. The festival will include food, music, activities and information on various ministries of the church. Call 301-652-5160 or visit www.heartmindsoul.com.
Classical Thursdays at Strathmore Hall, 10701 Rockville Pike in North Bethesda, Sept. 28 at 8 p.m. with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Call 301-530-0540 or visit www.strathmore.org.
Family Fun Fest, Sept. 29 at the Potomac Community Center at 11315 Falls Rd., Potomac, is an annual festival for kids and families, featuring carnival games, moon bounces, and clowns. Call 240-777-6960 or visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.
Family Bingo Night, Sept 29 at the Potomac Community Center at 11315 Falls Rd., Potomac, is an annual family bingo night with prizes and gift certificates. $5 plays all games. Call 240-777-6960 or visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.
Bethesda Artist Market, Sept. 9 at the Bethesda Place Plaza from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on the corner of Old Georgetown Road and Woodmont Ave. Delight in fine art and fine craft at the Bethesda Artist Market, an outdoor market featuring 30 local and regional artists plus continuous live entertainment. Call 301-215-6660 or visit www.bethesda.org for more information.
October 2006
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at Strathmore Hall, 10701 Rockville Pike in North Bethesda. Call 301-530-0540 or visit www.bsoatstrathmore.org.
The Bethesda Presbyterian Church Carnival is Oct. 7 at 7611 Clarendon Road, Bethesda. Featuring a book sale and silent auction. Call 301-986-1137 or visit www.bethesdapresbyterian.org.
The Potomac Country House Tour, two days in early October with St. Francis Episcopal Church at 10033 River Road. Call 301-365-2055 or visit www.stfrancispotomac.org/pcht.htm.
Firehouse Open House at the Cabin John Park Volunteer Fire Department Station 10, 8001 River Road. Activities include live action demonstrations, including stop, drop and roll, stove fire demonstrations and automobile extrication. Call 301-365-2255 or visit www.cjpvfd.org.
Superpops Series: The von Trapp Children and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at Strathmore Hall, 10701 Rockville Pike in North Bethesda, Oct. 26 at 8 p.m. Call 301-530-0540 or visit www.strathmore.org.
Silent Dinner Auction at The Greek Orthodox Church of St. George Oct. 28 at 6:30 p.m. The dinner is tentatively scheduled to be held at St. George Church. Call 301-469-7990 or visit www.stgeorge.org.
Fall Festival at Wayside Elementary School, 10011 Glen Road, Featuring a Haunted House, face painting, and food. Call 301-279-8484.
Potomac Day in Potomac Village, the annual community festival, will be held Saturday Oct. 28. Arts and entertainment for all ages, ranging from rides for children to an antique show for adults. The highlight is the Potomac Day Parade, featuring hundreds of entrants, including bands, horses, antique cars, school groups, scouting organizations, and candidates for elected office. The Potomac 5K run raises money for local charities. Call the Potomac Chamber of Commerce at 301-299-2170 or visit www.potomacchamber.org.
Montgomery County Annual Dog Walk and Pet Fair, at Potomac Elementary, 10311 River Road, and benefits the Montgomery County SPCA. Activities include walks, pet contests, silent auction and lunch. Call 301-469-1042.
17th Annual Taste of Bethesda, Oct. 7 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. The Taste of Bethesda in the Woodmont Triangle area of downtown Bethesda. Enjoy "tastes" from nearly 50 participating restaurants. Four stages of entertainment will be featured as well as a children's activities area. Call 301-215-6660 or visit www.bethesda.org.
Rockville 10K/5K, Montgomery County's oldest race, returns in early October. There is an entry fee. Call Montgomery County Road Runners Club at 301-353-0200 or visit www.mcrrc.org.
Life and Death on the C&O Canal, an annual event hosted by the Friends of Historic Great Falls Tavern, takes place Oct. 21. Groups are taken every 15 minutes. Volunteers and National Park Staff dressed in period costume take participants for a fun and educational look at the darker side of canal history. Call 301-767-3714 or visit www.nps.gov/choh.
Annual Walkathon for the homeless with Congregation Har Shalom, 11510 Falls Road. Call 301-299-7087 or visit www.harshalom.org for date and more information.
Halloween Happening at Potomac Community Center, 11315 Falls Road, Oct. 29. Call 240-777-6960 for details.
Bethesda Artist Market, Sept. 9 at the Bethesda Place Plaza from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on the corner of Old Georgetown Road and Woodmont Ave. Delight in fine art and fine craft at the Bethesda Artist Market, an outdoor market featuring 30 local and regional artists plus continuous live entertainment. Call 301-215-6660 or visit www.bethesda.org for more information.
Jewish Community Center Open House, Sept. 10 from 1-4 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, 6125 Montrose Rd., Rockville. Stop by for a day of fitness and fun in the JCC's Health & fitness Center. The outdoor pool will be open and there will be free seated-massages, food, raffle prizes, and more. Call 301-348-3890 or visit www.jccgw.org for more information.
November 2006
International Fair at Beverly Farms Elementary School, 8501 Post Oak Road. More than 20 countries will be represented serving food. Entertainment includes music and dancing. Call 301-469-1050.
Annual Middle Eastern Bazaar, featuring homemade Arabic food, crafts and items for Christmas gifts. There is also an Arabic Music concert. Both events at the St. Peter and Paul Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church, 10620 River Road, Potomac. Call 301-765-9188 or visit www.peterpaul.net.
Potomac Clean and Green organizes a Potomac Village cleanup in late October to early November. Meet at the Potomac Safeway parking lot in front of the bus gazebo. Call chairperson Peggy Dennis at 301-983-9738.
Halloween Young Run for ages 12 and under of .25, .5 and 1 mile. No race day registration. Call Montgomery County Road Runners Club at 301-353-0200 or visit www.mcrrc.org.
Marathon in the Parks takes place in mid November. Participants complete a 26-mile run through Montgomery County. Call 301-215-6660 or visit www.bethesda.org.
Potomac Community Open Flea Market, Nov. 4, from 8:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Buy tables at $25 each to sell goods. Take home all profits. Open to all. Call 240-777-6960.
Turkey Chase 10K Run benefits the YMCA and Rotary Clubs of Washington on Thanksgiving at 8:30 a.m., at Old Georgetown Road and Spruce Street. The 2-mile walk/run for children is at 8:45 a.m.; wheelchairs welcome. Call 301-530-8500.
Annual German School Choir Concert takes place in mid November at the St. Peter and Paul Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church, 10620 River Road, Potomac. Call 301-765-9188 or visit www.peterpaul.net.
"Nunsense," performed by the Potomac Theater Company, is a madcap musical comedy about the Little Sisters of Hoboken as they have a fundraiser to bury their 52 sisters who died of botulism from eating vichyssoise soup prepared by Sister Julia--Child of God. The play was written by Dan Goggin and runs from Nov. 17-Dec. 3. Tickets are $15 for adults, $13 for seniors and $10 for children. Call 301-299-8571 or visit www.potomactheatreco.org.
Tabel Tennis Tournament, Nov. 11 & 12, at the Potomac Community Center, 11315 Falls Rd., Potomac. All levels are welcome. Applications are available in October. Call 240-777-6960 for more information.
Jewish Genetic Diseases Awareness Day, Nov. 5 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, 6125 Montrose Rd., Rockville. Genetic disease can affect us all. Come learn about these diseases, testing and options, and why this isn't just a "Jewish" issue any more. Call Robin Schneider at 301-348-3837 or visit www.jccgw.org for more information.
37th Annual Book Festival, Nov. 3-12 at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, 6125 Montrose Rd., Rockville. The JCC Book Festival hosts over 30 newly-published and nationally-recognized authors, including lectures, luncheons, breakfasts, cooking demonstrations and extensive children's and family programs. Call the Literary Arts Director Barbara Winnik at 301-348-3778 or visit www.jccgw.org.
Dinner of Champions, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, 6125 Montrose Rd., Rockville. The 15th annual Greater Washington DC Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Dinner of Champions will honor local Jewish sports figures. Event proceeds help support JCC programs for children and adults with special needs. Call Eva Cowen at 301-348-3881 or visit www.jccgw.org for more information.
December 2006
2nd Annual Holiday Bazaar at Beverly Farms Elementary School, 8501 Post Oak Road. Designated booths for scrap books, jewelry, baskets and a book sale. A special section for children will have arts and crafts. Call 301-469-1050.
Bethesda's Winter Wonderland takes place December 8- 10. The event features caroling, ice sculpting, storytelling, holiday performances and hands-on craft activities for kids. Call 301-215-6660 or visit www.bethesda.org
Winter Lights is a 3.5-mile drive through a holiday light show at Seneca Creek Park. There are more than 350 illuminated displays, 60 of which are animated. Open Nov. 24-Dec. 31. Closed Dec. 25. Admission is $10 per car on Sunday through Thursday and $12 per car on Friday and Saturday. Proceeds from the Festival benefit local charities. Call 301-258-6350 or visit www.gaithersburgmd.gov.
Jingle Bell Jog 8K championship series, Dec. 10, 9 a.m.; and a 1-mile Fun Run at 9:10 a.m., at the Rockville Senior Center, 1150 Carnation Drive. Call Montgomery County Road Runners Club at 301-353-0200 or see www.mcrrc.org.
Drug Awareness Open House/Carnival, Dec. 15, 7-10 p.m. at the Potomac Community Center, 11315 Falls Rd., Potomac. The carnival features games, moon bounces, a DJ, Laser tag for a charge of $5, and a snack bar. Ages 7-13 welcome. Call 240-777-6960 for more information.
Chanukah Festival, Dec. 10 from 1-4 p.m. at Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, 6125 Montrose Rd., Rockville. Play games, create beautiful decorations, listen to music, enjoy family entertainment and snack on holiday treats. Come celebrate Chanukah with other families at the JCC. Call 301-2-48-3760 or visit www.jccgw.org for more information.
January 2007
Shooting Starr 5-mile run. Call Montgomery County Road Runners Club at 301-353-0200 or visit www.mcrcc.org.
Superpops Series: Maureen McGovern: With a Song in My Heart and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at Strathmore Hall, 10701 Rockville Pike in North Bethesda, on Jan. 18 at 8 p.m. Call 301-530-0540 or visit www.strathmore.org.
Classical Saturdays with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at Strathmore Hall, 10701 Rockville Pike in North Bethesda, on Jan. 13 at 8 p.m. Call 301-530-0540 or visit www.strathmore.org.
February 2007
Explorer Series: LIFE: A Journey Through Time with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at Strathmore Hall, 10701 Rockville Pike in North Bethesda, on Feb. 22 at 8 p.m. Call 301-530-0540 or visit www.strathmore.org.
Jazz Festival is a five-day event, held over President’s Day weekend, at the Doubletree Hotel, 1750 Rockville Pike. The festival provides live musical performances, workshops and seminars. Call 301-468-1100.
March 2007
Classical Thursdays with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at Strathmore Hall, 10701 Rockville Pike in North Bethesda, March 8 at 8 p.m. Call 301-530-0540 or visit www.strathmore.org.
Symphony with a Twist Series: Dance! with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at Strathmore Hall, 10701 Rockville Pike in North Bethesda, March 2 at 8 p.m. Call 301-530-0540 or visit www.strathmore.org.
Potomac Theatre Company presents "School House Rock Live, Jr.!" Written by Scott Ferguson, the play follows a young teacher on the first day of school. Nouns, verbs, social studies and numbers sing and dance across his imagination. The play runs from March 23-April 1. Tickets are $10. Call 301-299-8571 or visit www.potomactheatreco.org.
Symphony with a Twist Series: What Dreams are Made of with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at Strathmore Hall, 10701 Rockville Pike in North Bethesda, March 31 at 8 p.m. Call 301-530-0540 or visit www.strathmore.org for more information.
Academic Arts Fair at Robert Frost Middle School, 9201 Scott Drive. Student presentations of art, theater reenactments, science experiments, and math competitions. Call 301-279-3949.
Dance Bethesda, March 2-4 is a weekend of dance festivities including a formal dance concert at Round House Theatre at 7502 Wisconsin Avenue, free lessons and parties at downtown Bethesda's dance studios and master classes. Call 301-215-6660 or visit www.bethesda.org.
Purim Carnival, March 4, 1-4 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, 6125 Montrose Rd., Rockville. Pick Haman's pocket, snack on delicious holiday treats, play games, enjoy entertainment and make Purim decorations. Don't forget to come in costume! Cal 301-348-3760 or visit www.jccgw.org for more information.
Children's Book Fair and Character Dinner, March 4-8 at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, 6125 Montrose Rd., Rockville. Don't miss this opportunity to read and buy the best of children's literature, both Judaic and secular. The fair's outstanding selection includes a wide variety of Judaic titles, books by award-winning authors and illustrators, fiction and nonfiction, and the newest releases. Call 301-348-3837 or visit www.jccgw.org for more information.
11th Annual CollegeQuest College Fair, March 25 from 2-4 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, 6125 Montrose Rd., Rockville. This is a great opportunity for students in grades 9 to 11 to meet with representatives from more than 40 colleges and u universities. In addition, professional counselors conduct informative workshops and seminars on relevant topics, such as financial aid and life on campus. High school students are encouraged to attend with their parents. Call Joy Rosenthal at 301-348-3889 or visit www.jccgw.org for more information.
April 2007
The Annual Bethesda Literary Festival, April 20-22. Features poets, authors, journalists, novelists, poetry slams, essay contests and youth book parties. Literary events take place in downtown Bethesda's bookstores, galleries and retail businesses, as well as the library and elementary school. Call 301-215-6660 or visit www.bethesda.org.
Pike's Peek 10K run along Rockville Pike. Call Montgomery County Road Runners Club at 301-353-0200 or visit www.mcrcc.org.
Potomac Clean and Green organizes a Potomac Village spring cleanup in mid to late April. Call Peggy Dennis, chairperson, at 301-983-9738.
"Blast from the Past" at Winston Churchill High School, 11300 Gainsborough Road in Potomac, presents its annual rock and roll musical revue featuring student cast members, musicians and stage crew under the direction of area professionals. It takes place in late April and early May. Call 301-469-1200 or visit www.mcps.k12.md.us/schools/churchillhs for dates and more information.
May 2007
The Community Service Fair at Beverly Farms Elementary School is a fund-raiser for Mary Vale Elementary School and Steppingtone Shelter. There will be a clothing drive and collections. Featuring a dunk tank, moon bounce and carnival atmosphere. Call 301-469-1050.
Rockville Crushed Stone Operation has its annual Earth Day Celebration at Rockville Quarry, 13900 Piney Meetinghouse Road. Quarry tours and hands-on exhibits help guests understand the safe, efficient process of producing crushed stone products at the nearly 50 year-old quarry. The event is traditionally held in early May. Call 301-294-6404 or visit www.quarryearthday.com.
Spring Festival at The Greek Orthodox Church of St. George 7701 Bradley Blvd., Bethesda. The festival includes traditional Greek
cuisine, outdoor/indoor dining, Greek dancing, church tours and Greek pastries. Admission and parking are free. The festival runs from noon-10 p.m. May 4-6. Call 301-469-7990 or visit www.stgeorge.org.
Soulful Symphony: Paint Factory with the BSO Composer-in-Residence Darin Atwater. Don't miss the world premiere of Atwater's hip-hop symphony, Paint Factory, an exploration of music's powerful ability to unite people through a common art form. At Strathmore Hall, 10701 Rockville Pike in North Bethesda, May 18 at 8 p.m. Call 301-530-0540 or visit www.strathmore.org.
Cabin John Cross Country 5K Run, with 1k, .25 and .5 mile young runs. Call Montgomery County Road Runners at 301-353-0200 or visit www.mcrcc.org. LEFT A MESSAGE
Bethesda Fine Arts Festival, May 12 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and May 13 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Norfolk and Auburn Avenues features 130 booths of contemporary fine arts and crafts, jewelry, furniture and live entertainment. Call 301-215-6660 or visit www.bethesda.org.
The Audubon Nature Fair takes place the first May 6 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at the 40-acre Woodend preserve of the Audubon Naturalist Society, 8940 Jones Mill Road, Chevy Chase. Call 301-652-9188 ext. 10 or visit www.audunbonnaturalist.org.
The Potomac Hunt Races feature steeplechase racing, thoroughbreds and festival tailgate parties. Contact Shady Grove Adventist Hospital or visit www.potomachuntraces.com for more information.
Strawberry Festival at Potomac United Methodist Church, 10300 Falls Road in Potomac, takes place in May. Berries, a silent auction, bake sale, rummage sale, craft fair, dollar items and games and activities for children. Proceeds benefit charitable programs for women and children in need. Call the church at 301-299-9383 or visit www.potomac-umc.org.
Hometown Holidays is a three-day Memorial Day festival with concerts, children's crafts and games. Call 240-314-5022 or visit www.ci.rockville.md.us.
The Landon Azalea Festival takes place in the Perkins Garden and throughout the entire Landon 75-acre wooded camps and gardens. Attend the Maryland Craft Show, purchase many varieties of plants and flowers as well as items from the festival boutiques. 6101 Wilson Lane, Bethesda. Call 301-320-3200 or visit www.landon.net.
Spring Fling at Wayside Elementary School, 10011 Glen Road, featuring rides, dunk booths, a moon bounce, mountain wall and raffles. Call 301-279-8484.
Summer Concert Series, runs May-June on Wednesday afternoons from 12-2 p.m. at the Bethesda Place Plaza and Thursday evenings from 6-8 p.m. at Veterans Park in Bethesda. Enjoy free summer concerts featuring the best in local rock, swing, jazz and international music. Call 301-215-6660 or visit www.bethesda.org for more information.
Bethesda Art Walk, second Friday of every month from 6-9 p.m. at the Bethesda Metro Center. The Bethesda Art walk features unique local galleries and studios that open their doors to showcase work created locally, nationally and internationally. Art Walk attendees are invited to walk the fun-filled streets of Bethesda to each gallery or joint he free guided tours. Call 301-215-6660 or visit www.bethesda.org for more information.
Bethesda Farmers Market, every Tuesday, May through Oct. from 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at Veterans Park. Employees, residents and visitors can purchase fresh fruits, vegetables, breads and plants at this weekly market. Call 301-215-6660 or visit www.bethesda.org for more information.
June 2007
Flea Market with North Bethesda United Methodist on the first Saturday of the month at 10100 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda. Call 301-530-4342 or visit www.northbethesdaumc.org.
Capital Crescent 5K Run. Call Montgomery County Road Runners at 301-353-0200 or visit www.mcrcc.org. LEFT A MESSAGE
The 12th Annual Imagination Bethesda, June 2 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. is a children's street festival celebrating the arts. The festival will feature costume characters, face painters, international dance troupes, theater performances, a moon bounce and a variety of hands-on arts activities. Call 301-215-6660 or visit www.bethesda.org.
Potomac Theatre Company presents "The Cemetery Club." The Cemetery Clus, by Ivan Menchell, combines a touching tale of friendship with warm romance in a wonderful comedy that resonates to the heart of what it means to be over 60 and full of life. The play runs from June 15-24. Tickets are $15 for adults, $13 for seniors and $10 for children. Call 301-299-8571 or visit www.potomactheatreco.org.
Kiddish Cup Golf Tournament, June 6, 2007, is an annual Jewish Community Center golf tournament to benefit senior programs at the Jewish Community Center, 6125 Montrose Road in Rockville, Call 301-881-0100.
Summer Music Festival, at Bethesda Presbyterian Church, 7611 Clarendon Road, Bethesda. The festival is open to the public and is the culmination of music camps put on by a church member. Call 301-986-1137 or visit www.bethesdapresbyterian.org, date subject to change.
Bethesda Painting Awards, June 6-11 from 11:30 a.m.- 6 p.m. at the Fraser Gallery, 7700 Wisconsin Ave. Suite E, is an annual juried art competition that exclusively honors painters. Four selected artists are awarded $14,000 including a $10,000 prize for Best in Show. Call 301-215-6660 or visit www.bethesda.org.
July 2006
Cure Autism Now Annual 5K Run and 1-mile Walk to benefit research on autism takes place on July 4 at the Potomac Library at the intersection of River and Falls Roads at 8 a.m. Call 301-419-8198. See www.canrun.org to register.
Montgomery County Fairgrounds 4th of July Fireworks, 16 Chestnut St., Gaithersburg. Activities include live music, games and food. Call 301-258-6350.
Montgomery College Rockville Campus 4th of July Fireworks, 51 Mannakee St., Rockville. Activities include live music and food. Call 240-314-5022 for more information.
21st Annual Rockville Rotary Twilighter Runfest 8K and 1K Fun Run, at the Rockville Town Center at North Washington Street and Middle Lane. There is an entry fee. Stay for the post-race party. Call Montgomery County Road Runners Club at 301-353-0200 or visit www.mcrrc.org.
Riley’s Rumble Half Marathon. at 13015 Riley’s Lock Road. Race day registration or on-line. Free for members and $7 for non-members. Call Montgomery County Road Runners Club at 301-353-0200 or see www.mcrrc.org.
Outdoor Concerts at Strathmore Hall, 10701 Rockville Pike in North Bethesda, takes place every Wednesday and Thursday night. Call 301-530-0540 or visit www.strathmore.org.