“Meditation: Finding Inner Peace & Joy” — Free Lecture with Guided Meditation

Washington DC Center of Self-Realization Fellowship 4911 Niagara Road, College Park

Did you know that you can have a personal experience of inner peace and joy through meditation? Join us for an evening with Self-Realization Fellowship monk Brother Govindananda that explores how meditation can lead to the natural development of deep calmness and the awakening of spiritual consciousness. This talk will include a guided meditation and will give an introduction to ... Read More

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Discover Long Branch Earth Day 2024

Flower Avenue Urban Park 8746 Flower Avenue, Silver Spring

YOU are invited to a community Earth Day celebration at Flower Ave Urban Park. Get outside, breathe the fresh Spring air, and give thanks for our planet and community. There will be exciting plant crafts, fun activities in the Park, and delicious vegan specials at our local Long Branch businesses! Free Event. All are welcome.

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Inscape Chamber Orchestra

Silver Spring United Methodist Church 8900 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

Inscape Chamber Orchestra performs a program featuring works by Benjamin Britten, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and Bohuslav Martinu. This free concert will be held on Saturday, April 20th at 5pm at Silver Spring United Methodist Church (8900 Georgia Ave). Free parking is available on site. Praised by The New York Times for their "brilliance" and heralded by The Washington Post for the ... Read More

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Gallery Opening Reception | “Momentary Meditations”, the Photography of Wib Middleton

Locals Farm Market 19929 Fisher Avenue, Poolesville, MD, Poolesville, MD, United States

The public is invited to attend the opening reception of “Momentary Meditations”, featuring the work of Wib Middleton, imploring us to find inner calm by seeing beyond ourselves—and to welcome the peace and contemplation that nature can provide. POOLESVILLE, Md. — From the breathtaking grace of forests to the primal vastness of the ever shining ocean, Wib Middleton’s new exhibition ... Read More

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💡Illumination Station 💡

White Oak Library 11701 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring

Illuminations Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills, apply for energy assistance, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! You also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs ... Read More

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Percussion Discussion Taps Into Happiness Performance

Takoma Park Community Center 7500 Maple Avenue, Takoma Park

The Knock on Wood Tap Studio in downtown Takoma Park has redefined tap dancing for more than two decades, and the studio’s resident ensembles will share their talents in a free performance at the Takoma Park Community Center on April 26. Percussion Discussion includes three groups at different age and experience levels. Capitol Tap features youth tap dancers, Monumental Tap ... Read More

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Native Plant & Seed Share, Maryland Suburbs of DC

Belle Ziegler Park Pavilion 7350 Takoma Ave & Albany Ave, Takoma Park

Let’s support each other in growing our gardens and spreading the native plant love! This free community plant and seed share is for native plants or "nativars" only. All are welcome; we know that gardeners who are at the beginning of their native plant journeys may not have as much to share. Bring what you can and know that we’re ... Read More

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Families Celebrate Voting!

CREATE Arts Center 914 Silver Spring Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United States

Join the Civic Circle on Saturday, April 27th from 11am-12:30pm at the Create Arts Center (914 Silver Spring Ave, Silver Spring, MD) for a "Celebrate Voting" event! Kids will be able to create their own "I Voted" sticker and jewelry, and youth and parents can read and write poetry about voting. This event is free and open to the public. ... Read More

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