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Montgomery Community Events June 26-July 3, 2008
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SPANISH CULTURAL DISCUSSION CLASSES, for adults who want to improve Spanish conversation skills, led by Elsa Rivera-Sinclair, a clinical psychologist. Discussions in Spanish on literature, architecture and geography. 10:30 a.m.-noon, Silver Spring Library, 8901 Colesville Rd., Silver Spring. Free. 240-773-9420.
INDEPENDENCE DAY PIANO, Dale Jarrett, local singer and pianist in a performance of songs of hope, peace and patriotism. 1:15-2:15 p.m., Holiday Park Senior Center, 3950 Ferrara Dr., Wheaton. Free. 240-777-4999.
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WAR AND FREEDOM TALK, Capt. Erik Enyart talks about his career in Army intelligence and his experiences in Iraq; part of the "Operation Tribute to Freedom" program. 10:30 a.m., Margaret Schweinhaut Senior Center, 1000 Forest Glen Rd., Silver Spring. Free. 301-681-1255.
DEPRESSION SUPPORT GROUP, for family and friends of people who have depression or are bipolar, sponsored by Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance of the National Capital Area. 7:30 p.m., St. Raphael's Church, Parish Hall, 1513 Dunster Rd., Rockville. Free. 301-299-4255 or 301-570-9065 or http:/
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CHILDREN'S STORY TIME, for children ages 3 to 5 accompanied by an adult, a librarian shows short films, sings and leads stretches. 10:30 a.m., Chevy Chase Library, 8005 Connecticut Ave., Chevy Chase. Free. 240-773-9590.
DRAWING AND PAINTING CLASS, for seniors, Maria Gonzalez of Arts for the Aging teaches a beginner's class and offers tips on drawing techniques and subjects. 11 a.m., Long Branch Senior Center, Long Branch Community Center, 8700 Piney Branch Rd., Silver Spring. Free. 301-431-5700.
INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION, for seniors, a picnic lunch and live music by the Good Times Band. 11:30 a.m., Margaret Schweinhaut Senior Center, 1000 Forest Glen Rd., Silver Spring. $8; if purchased by tomorrow, $5; reservations required. 301-681-1255.
JAZZ MUSIC PROGRAM, Woody Seybert leads a discussion on New Orleans jazz musicians Louis Armstrong, Al Hirt, Pete Fountain and others and plays some of their recordings; sponsored by the Himmelfarb Foundation. 1:15-2:15 p.m., Holiday Park Senior Center, 3950 Ferrara Dr., Wheaton. Free. 240-777-4999.
-- Compiled by LISA M. BOLTON
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