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ADVANCED DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY --9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. Discuss lighting, exposure, depth of field, critical focus, macro photography, creative flash and printing options. Annmarie Garden, 13480 Dowell Rd., Solomons. $80; members, $75. 410-326-4640, http:/
"JUMPSTART INTO ABSTRACTION" --10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Sunday. For beginners and experienced painters. Discuss experimentation, discovery, analysis and revision. Annmarie Garden, 13480 Dowell Rd., Solomons. $160; members, $150. 410-326-4640, http:/
"MAD HATTER'S THRONE" --9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Children 9-12 make a wild hat using water and wool and discuss mosaic skills. Materials fee, $20. Annmarie Garden, 13480 Dowell Rd., Solomons. $175; members, $165. 410-326-4640, http:/
Children and Teens
CALVERT TWEEN BOOK DISCUSSIONS --7-8 p.m., "City of Ember," by Jeanne DuPrau. Monday, Calvert Library Prince Frederick, 850 Costley Way, 410-535-0291, 301-855-1862; Tuesday, Twin Beaches Branch, 3819 Harbor Rd., Chesapeake Beach, 410-257-2411; Wednesday, Southern Branch, 20 Appeal Way, Lusby, 410-326-5289; and next Thursday, Fairview Branch, Route 4 and Chaneyville Road, Owings, 410-257-2101. Free.
SONGWRITING FOR TEENS --1-4 p.m. Sunday, July 27 and Aug. 3. A three-class series for all levels of songwriter. Introductory approach to songwriting. Annmarie Garden, 13480 Dowell Rd., Solomons. $125; members, $115. 410-326-4640, http:/
Concerts
TARNISHED SIX DIXIELAND BAND -- Part of the Twilight Performance Series at the College of Southern Maryland. 6:45 tonight, Prince Frederick campus, 115 J.W. Williams Rd. Free. 301-934-7703, http:/
2008 RIVER CONCERT SERIES --7 p.m. tomorrow and July 25. Musicians perform in the 10th annual season of outdoor concerts. Tomorrow, the Chesapeake Orchestra will perform Franz Waxman's "Anne of the Indies"; Aaron Kernis's "Simple Songs," featuring soprano Susan Naruki; H. Berlioz's "Les Nuits d'Ete"; and Brahms's Symphony No. 3. Grounds open at 5 p.m. Performance at 7 p.m. St. Mary's College of Maryland, College Townhouse Green, 18952 E. Fisher Rd., St. Mary's City. Free. http:/
"AN EVENING OF SONG" --5 p.m. Saturday. Vocalist Ashley Kirby performs with pianist Nick Rosen, McDonough High School choral director T.C. Mazzeo, accompanist Michael Santana, vocalist Juliette Countiss and others. St. Joseph's Church, Parish Center, 4590 St. Joseph Way, Pomfret. Free. 301-266-1276.
MUSIC AT WESTLAWN INN --9:30-11:30 p.m. Saturdays. First and third Saturdays of each month, classic rock by the Musician Protection Program; second and fourth Saturdays, jazz by the Not-So-Modern Jazz Quartet. Westlawn Inn, 9200 Chesapeake Ave., North Beach. No cover charge. 410-257-0001, http:/
"RHYME TIME JAM" CONCERTS -- Monday. Interactive musical jam session led by Mr. Derby. 10 a.m., White Marsh Elementary School, 29090 Thompson Corner Rd., Mechanicsville; 12:30 p.m., Leonard Hall Recreation Center, 23145 Leonard Hall Dr., Leonardtown; 3 p.m., Lexington Park Library, 21677 FDR Blvd. Free. 301-475-2846.
SALSAMBA LATIN JAZZ QUINTET -- Part of the Twilight Performance Series at the College of Southern Maryland. 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, Leonardtown campus, 22950 Hollywood Rd.; 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, La Plata campus, 8730 Mitchell Rd.; and 6:45 p.m. next Thursday, Prince Frederick campus, 115 J.W. Williams Rd. Free. 301-934-7703, http:/
Exhibitions
ANNMARIE GARDEN ARTS CENTER EXHIBITS --10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Sundays, through Aug. 31. "Re.action" in the main gallery includes works that move or suggest movement. "Olga Hirshhorn Recollects" in the mezzanine gallery includes modern art on loan from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, including works by Picasso, Matisse and Miro. The 30-acre sculpture park is open daily, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Annmarie Garden, 13480 Dowell Rd., Solomons. Arts Center: $3; children, $2; members and children 3 and younger, free. Free. 410-326-4640, http:/
