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MAKE A CRAFT FOR MOM --4-5 p.m. May 9. Make a craft and card for Mother's Day, May 11. Ages 5-12. College Park Community Center, 5051 Pierce Ave., College Park. Free. Reservations required by May 2. 301-441-2647.
CAMPFIRE: "DINOSAURS ARE DINOMITE" --6:30-8 p.m. May 9. S'mores and drinks served while a naturalist discusses dinosaurs. Mount Rainier Nature and Recreation Center, 4701 31st Pl., Mount Rainier. $2 ; nonresidents of Prince George's and Montgomery counties, $3; reservations required. 301-927-2163.
FRANK SCHWARTZ AND TERESA WHITAKER --8 p.m. May 9. The duo incorporates guitar, bass, banjo, percussion and Celtic harp into their original and traditional songs; part of the Montpelier Folk and Blues Series. Montpelier Arts Center, 9652 Muirkirk Rd., Laurel. $20; seniors and center members, $18. 301-953-1993.
BARREL RACING --8 a.m. May 10-11. Equestrian barrel racing will take place in the outdoor auxiliary ring; sponsored by International Barrel Racing Association. Show Place Arena, 14900 Pennsylvania Ave., Upper Marlboro. Free. 301-952-7999.
EQUESTRIAN GAMES --8 a.m. May 10-11. Watch team and individual games played on horseback in the outdoor rings; sponsored by Mounted Games Across America. Show Place Arena, 14900 Pennsylvania Ave., Upper Marlboro. Free. 301-952-7999.
SATURDAY MORNING AT THE MOVIES: VAUDEVILLE STYLE --11 a.m. May 10. Griot Baba-C and Tomorrow's Voices bring comic tales of the old world, followed by a screening of the comedy "Evan Almighty" (2007), which features Steve Carell as a congressman instructed by God (Morgan Freeman) to build an ark. Publick Playhouse, 5445 Landover Rd., Cheverly. $5. 301-277-1710.
A-MAY-ZING ANIMAL FEST -- noon-4 p.m. May 10. Birds of prey, reptiles, farm animals, a puppet show, food vendors, arts and crafts, and exhibits. Bladensburg Waterfront Park, 4601 Annapolis Rd., Bladensburg. Free. 301-779-0371.
PRINCE GEORGE'S PHILHARMONIC --8 p.m. May 10. Mozart's Symphony in G, No. 32, K. 318, and Mozart's Piano Concerto in A, No. 23, K. 488, conducted by Charles Ellis, with pianist Awadagin Pratt, who also conducts. Prince George's Community College, Largo Student Center, 301 Largo Rd., Largo. $20; seniors, $18; ages 18 and younger, free. 301-322-0965.
-- Compiled by AKEYA DICKSON
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