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Craft for a Cause with Only Make Believe

Allow yourselves to unwind and create super hero masks, hats, and other kid-friendly giveaways. Everything you create will be used to help children escape into the world of “make believe” during our performances in hospitals, care-facilities, and schools dedicated to serving children with disabilities. No art degree required! Volunteers under 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Please RSVP at the link provided.

HIIT the Deck with Kasia!

Join us for an exciting and energetic workout session at MAD Fitness in Takoma Park, MD. Get ready to sweat and have a blast with Kasia as she leads you through a high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workout on the deck. This event is perfect for fitness enthusiasts of all levels. The class will be 45 minutes long. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to challenge yourself, meet new people, and have a great time. Lace up your sneakers and get ready to HIIT the Deck with Kasia!

SSTPMA Community Art Fair

Silver Spring and Takoma Park Mutual Aid will be holding a community art fair on July 22nd from 10-2 at the TPSS Co-op! This is meant to be a space that centers art and community with local art and craft vendors, live music, food, chalk art, jewelry making, and more fun activities. All vendors will donate a portion of their proceeds to SSTPMA. Donations will go to direct aid for local individuals and families. You can learn more about our work here: https://sstpmutualaid.wordpress.com/

For event accessibility and up to date information, please check out our instagram and facebook @sstpmutualaid
If you will need any additional accommodations, feel free to email [email protected]

Takoma Park CDC Concert, Games & Fundraiser

Takoma Park Child Development Center is hosting a Community Concert and fundraiser Saturday, June 10, from 10 AM-1 PM. We’ll have music from Baba Ras (at 11 AM), games, arts & crafts, pizza, and raffle prizes. Location: Don Patti Memorial Gym at 310 Tulip Ave. Kids under 3 are free. (Each $10 ticket includes one raffle ticket and two slices of pizza. Additional raffle tickets and pizza slices may be purchased for $1 in cash at the event.)

Kindness Day 2023: In Honor of Tommy Raskin

Kindness Day 2023 is a chance for all of us to spread kindness in Tommy’s hometown in celebration of his birthday on January 30. Join us as businesses, nonprofits, churches, and other groups provide activities and collect items to support local charities. All activities are free and open to the public. Those wishing to contribute to Kindness Day 2023 financially can make a donation to the Tommy Raskin Memorial Fund for Humans and Animals at https://tommyraskinfund.org/

Carpe Diem! In-Person Community Sing!

Come together for Carpe Diem Arts’ monthly Community Sing! We will connect with community and find strength in song!

Please join us on August 21 for a joyful evening of singing at the Takoma Park Gazebo! Munit & z Lovebugs will be our wonderful songleaders. Plus, bring your own ukulele for a jam at the end of the evening!

Please invite your family, friends and neighbors to share in the festivities! We hope to see you there!

This event is FREE

More info: CarpeDiemArts.org/community-sing or 301-466-0183

Beginner Ukulele with Maureen Andary

Learn uke basics with classic pop by Carole King, The Beatles, Katy Perry, & More! Come prepared with C, F, G7, & Am chords and we’ll work our way to songs with D, Em, E7, A, G, & F#m, learning strumming technique along the way. Maureen will guide with targeted drills and introduce rhythmic concepts to help you reach the next level of your ukulele journey. Enjoy the ride!

Can’t make a class? Don’t worry! All classes will be recorded and shared to google drive!

$125 for 4 sessions

Beginner Ukulele with Maureen Andary

Learn uke basics with classic pop by Carole King, The Beatles, Katy Perry, & More! Come prepared with C, F, G7, & Am chords and we’ll work our way to songs with D, Em, E7, A, G, & F#m, learning strumming technique along the way. Maureen will guide with targeted drills and introduce rhythmic concepts to help you reach the next level of your ukulele journey. Enjoy the ride!

Can’t make a class? Don’t worry! All classes will be recorded and shared to google drive!

$125 for 4 sessions

Beginner Ukulele with Maureen Andary

Learn uke basics with classic pop by Carole King, The Beatles, Katy Perry, & More! Come prepared with C, F, G7, & Am chords and we’ll work our way to songs with D, Em, E7, A, G, & F#m, learning strumming technique along the way. Maureen will guide with targeted drills and introduce rhythmic concepts to help you reach the next level of your ukulele journey. Enjoy the ride!

Can’t make a class? Don’t worry! All classes will be recorded and shared to google drive!

$125 for 4 sessions

Beginner Ukulele with Maureen Andary

Learn uke basics with classic pop by Carole King, The Beatles, Katy Perry, & More! Come prepared with C, F, G7, & Am chords and we’ll work our way to songs with D, Em, E7, A, G, & F#m, learning strumming technique along the way. Maureen will guide with targeted drills and introduce rhythmic concepts to help you reach the next level of your ukulele journey. Enjoy the ride!

Can’t make a class? Don’t worry! All classes will be recorded and shared to google drive!

$125 for 4 sessions

Intermediate Ukulele: Riffs & Right Hand Magic with Maureen Andary

Enjoy Maureen’s arrangements of classic pop rock by musicians like Joan Jett, Creedence Clearwater Revival, & The Beatles. We’ll dive deep into intermediate strumming and finger-picking techniques, doing exercises tailored to each song. This class will also include short licks and riffs to give your playing some sparkly magic!

Can’t make a class? Don’t worry! All classes will be recorded and shared to google drive!

$125 for 4 sessions

Intermediate Ukulele: Riffs & Right Hand Magic with Maureen Andary

Enjoy Maureen’s arrangements of classic pop rock by musicians like Joan Jett, Creedence Clearwater Revival, & The Beatles. We’ll dive deep into intermediate strumming and finger-picking techniques, doing exercises tailored to each song. This class will also include short licks and riffs to give your playing some sparkly magic!

Can’t make a class? Don’t worry! All classes will be recorded and shared to google drive!

$125 for 4 sessions