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DC and PG Community Calendar (Stock Photo)
D.C. and Prince George’s Community Calendar
Originally published June 19, 2013The Art Cove
Art Iz Gallery Lounge. Come out for an evening of wine, stimulating conversation and healing art. more
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Baltimore Community
May 29, 2013 -
Friendship Baptist Church, 6000 Loch Raven Blvd., Baltimore, Md. 6 p.m. The Potter’s Vessel Ministry of Friendship Baptist Church will host a 2-day mime conference featuring workshops and techniques for beginners.more
May 22, 2013 -
The Madame Butterfly Benefit Fashion Show is a collaboration of designers, artists and beautiful models. Watch what happens when fashion, art and the community comes together.more
May 08, 2013 -
Jesus House Baltimore, 7710 Windsor Mill Road, Baltimore. 7 p.m. Gospel music singer Tye Tribbett will perform at the Jesus House. For more information: 410-521-4783.more
April 24, 2013 -
The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Club will hold its 72nd Founders Day Observance and Awards Luncheon to remember the historical legacy of the organization and to award people that have contributed to the community. more
April 17, 2013 -
For God We Live Ministries
The Ministers of Christ extend the invitation to participate in “What Does Your Garden Grow?” more
The Ministers of Christ extend the invitation to participate in “What Does Your Garden Grow?” more
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DC Community
May 29, 2013 -
Dance Place, 3225 Eight St., N.E. D.C. Various times. Witness the 26h annual Dance Africa festival featuring the best African dance companies in the area. For more information: 202-269-1600.more
May 22, 2013 -
The D.C. Black Pride Festival will feature activities for the entire family including performances from national recording artists, 200 exhibition booths, book signings from noted writers, participation from national and local health organizations and arts & crafts. more
May 15, 2013 -
Nuclear/Unclear Family Repertory
The Writer’s Center, 4508 Walsh St., Chevy Chase, Md. 8-10 p.m. Enjoy three plays about modern parenthood. $20-$30. For more information: Pinkyswear-productions.com.more
The Writer’s Center, 4508 Walsh St., Chevy Chase, Md. 8-10 p.m. Enjoy three plays about modern parenthood. $20-$30. For more information: Pinkyswear-productions.com.more
May 01, 2013 -
Jericho Christian College, 8601 Jericho City Drive, Landover, Md. 10 a.m. The Prince George’s County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority will host a college preparatory and financial aid workshop.more
May 01, 2013 -
A free three-session “Cued Speech for Beginners and Beyond” series will be held at the Rockville Memorial Library on May 19, June 2 and 9, from 1 to 4 p.m. No program will take place on Memorial Day. The library is located at 21 Maryland Ave. with free garage parking available during the first two hours.more
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Living for the Weekend
June 19, 2013 -
“There's one sad truth in life I've found while journeying east and west-- the only folks we really wound are those we love the best. We flatter those we scarcely know. We please the fleeting guest and deal full many a thoughtless blow to those who love us best.” Ella Wheeler Wilcoxmore
June 05, 2013 -
“Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.” Teddy Rooseveltmore
May 22, 2013 -
“You might see me on the Eastside, the Westside, I'm even going cross the bridge cause, and I hear they really get down over there. Monday to Thursday, I'm dead on my feet most of the time, too tired to eat; when I try to read the paper, I fall fast asleep. But, as soon as Friday rolls around me lay all my weekly, burdens down I put on my glad rags and paint the town “Living for the weekend.” O’ Jaysmore
May 08, 2013 -
“The most beautiful word on the lips of mankind is the word “Mother,” and the most beautiful call is the call of “my mother.” It is a word full of hope and love, a sweet and kind word coming from the depths of the heart. The mother is everything; she is our consolation in sorrow, our hope in misery, and our strength in weakness. She is the source of love, mercy, sympathy, and forgiveness…” Khalil Gibranmore
April 24, 2013 -
“An old man, going on a lone highway, came at the evening cold and gray, to a chasm, vast, deep and wide, through which was flowing a sullen tide. The old man crossed in the twilight dim, that sullen stream had no fears for him; but he turned, when he reached the other side, and built a bridge to span the tide.more
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