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Send announcements, which are open to the public at no or minimal cost, to The Loudoun Connection, 7913 Westpark Drive, McLean, VA 22102, e-mail to loudoun@connectionnewspapers.com or fax to 703-917-0991. Deadline is Friday, two weeks before the event. Photos/artwork encouraged. For more information, call Matthew Razak at 703-917-6457. For additional listings, visit www.connectionnewspapers.com.

The YMCA Loudoun County is holding summer camp early-bird registrations: Thursday, March 29; Tuesday, April 17; Thursday, April 26; Tuesday, May 15; Wednesday, May 30 and Tuesday, June 12, at the YMCA office, 6 Fairfax St., S.E., Leesburg, from 5-7 p.m.

Register for camp at one of the early-bird dates and have the membership fee waived. Camp locations are Catoctin, Horizon, Hutchison Farm, Round Hill, Selden Landing elementary schools, J.R.’s Festival Lakes and Algonkian Regional Park. Themes include pirate splash, sports mania, thingamajig and all that jazz, land before time and splish splash bash. Call 703-777-9622 or visit www.ymcadc.org.

Summer Art Camps at Douglass Community Center:

* KidzArt Summer Camp: Ages 3.5-5, designed for both experienced and novice artists. Projects include sketch book design, clay, scratch art, sand art, puzzle art, 3-D projects, drawings and more. Camp runs July 9-13, July 16-20 and July 23-27. Cost $180 plus a $25 supply fee payable to instructor at first class.

* Kidzart Elementary Camp: Ages 6-11, designed for both experienced and novice artists. Projects include sketch book design, clay, scratch art, sand art, puzzle art, 3-D projects, drawings, and much more. Camp runs July 9-13, July 16-20, July 23-27 and July 30-Aug. 8. Cost $180 plus $25 supply fee payable to instructor at first class.

* Abrakadoodle Camp-Twoosy Doodlers: Ages 20 months-3 years. Have fun and acquire new skills using paints, textures, papers, glue and modeling compounds in developmentally appropriate lessons. Camp runs June 26-28, July 17-19 and Aug. 7-9. Cost is $36 plus a $9 supply fee payable to instructor at first class.

* Abrakadoodle Camp-Doodlers: Ages 6-13. Lessons designed to ignite the imagination, foster creativity and develop new skills with paints, water colors, pastels and other materials. Camp runs June 26-28, July 17-19 and Aug. 7-9. Cost $36 plus $9 supply fee payable to instructor at first class.

To register contact the Douglass Community Center at 703-771-5913 or e-mail dcc@loudoun.gov.

The Sterling Annex Community Center, 22084 Shaw Road, is accepting registration for the fall session of My First Preschool. Children must be 2 years old by Sept. 4. Classes are Mondays and Wednesdays, 9-10:30 a.m. or 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; and Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9-10:30 a.m. or 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Registration required, call 703-430-6673.