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Montgomery Community Events Feb. 7-14, 2008

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OPERA CLUB MEETINGS, for opera enthusiasts, discuss, watch, share and listen to favorite opera moments. 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Gaithersburg Library, 18330 Montgomery Village Ave., Gaithersburg. Free. 240-773-9490.

Thursday 14

BOP AND ROCKABILLY PERFORMANCE, J.P. McDermott and Red Hot Rockabilly play western bop and rock-and-roll in a Valentine's Day performance; space is limited. 1:15 p.m., Holiday Park Senior Center, 3950 Ferrara Dr., Wheaton. Tickets, $2. 240-777-4999.

BOOK DISCUSSION, for adults, a librarian leads a discussion of Lawrence Otis Graham's "The Senator and the Socialite: The True Story of America's First Black Dynasty," about the family of Blanche Kelso Bruce, a Mississippi slave born in 1841, who amassed a real estate fortune, became the first black American to serve a full Senate term; a Black History Month event. 7 p.m., Wheaton Library, 11701 Georgia Ave., Wheaton. Free. 240-777-0678.

MENTAL ILLNESS SUPPORT GROUP, for family and caregivers of children and adolescent relatives with severe mental illness, Anne Wake will talk about borderline personality disorder and dialectical behavior therapy; a monthly support group sponsored by National Alliance on Mental Illness. 7:15 p.m., Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church, 9601 Cedar Lane, Bethesda. Free. 301-949-5852.

-- Compiled by LISA M. BOLTON

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