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Thursday, December 4, 2008

Children and Teens

"ALICE" -- 7 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays, 3 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, and 3 p.m. Sundays, through Dec. 21; 1 and 6 p.m. Dec. 26 and 27; and 3 p.m. Dec. 28. World-premiere adaptation of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Round House Theatre, 4545 East West Hwy., Bethesda. $25-$60; children, $20. 240-644-1100 or http://www.roundhousetheatre.org.

"MISS NELSON IS MISSING!" -- 12:30 and 3:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, through Jan. 4; additional performances around Christmas Day. A musical production of the children's book by Harry Allard and James Marshall. Recommended for age 4 and older. Imagination Stage, 4908 Auburn Ave., Bethesda. $10-$21; group rates available. 301-280-1660 or http://www.imaginationstage.org.

Exhibitions

"ANOTHER LEVEL" -- By appointment, Tuesdays-Saturdays through Dec. 20; open during Bethesda Art Walk, 6-9 p.m. Dec. 12. John Aquilino exhibits his urban landscape paintings. Gallery Neptune, 5001 Wilson Lane, Bethesda. Free. 301-718-0809 or http://www.galleryneptune.com.

"WATERCOLOR JOURNEYS" -- By appointment, through Jan. 25; reception, 7-8:30 p.m. Monday. Debra Halprin, Julie Smith, Carol Bouville, Lieta Gerson and Kay Sandler exhibit their watercolor, gouache, acrylic, pastel, watercolor crayon and pencil, tinted paper and fabric paintings. Kentlands Mansion, 320 Kent Square Rd., Gaithersburg. Free. 301-258-6394 or http://www.gaithersburgmd.gov.

INTERNATIONAL MULTIMEDIA EXHIBIT -- 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Sundays, through Jan. 4. Egyptian artist Munir Eltobgi, Brazilian painter Miriam Rylands and Russian artist Gala Spivak exhibit their works. Bohrer Park Activity Center, 506 S. Frederick Ave., Gaithersburg. Free. 301-258-6394 or http://www.gaithersburgmd.gov.

"FOOD AS A FORM OF ART" -- 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, through Jan. 11. Joanne Gigliotti and Yoen Joo Kim exhibit their batik and acrylic paintings of food. Gaithersburg City Hall, gallery, second floor, 31 S. Summit Ave., Gaithersburg. Free. 301-258-6394 or http://www.gaithersburgmd.gov.

"CRANIAL VAULT: ARTIFACTS AND IMPRESSIONS" -- 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, through Dec. 31. Art, memoirs, medical images and collectibles tell the story of brain-cancer survivor Tom Roberts. Takoma Park Municipal Building, third-floor gallery, 7500 Maple Ave., Takoma Park. Free. 301-891-7100 or http://www.cranialvault.org.

WATERCOLOR EXHIBIT -- 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today-Saturday. Paintings by Baltimore Watercolor Society members. Brookside Gardens, Visitors Center, 1800 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton. 301-962-1400 or http://www.brooksidegardens.org.

"PERCEPTIVE IMAGERY" -- 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, through Jan. 24. Audrey Salkind exhibits her recent abstract works. Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, Visions Exhibition Space, 5701 Marinelli Rd., North Bethesda. Free. 301-565-3805 or http://www.audreysabstractart.com.

"BIG BLUE MARBLE" -- 10 a.m.-5 p.m. today and Tuesday; 10 a.m.-1 p.m. tomorrow; 1-5 p.m. Monday and Wednesday; by appointment, Saturday and Sunday. Chief NASA photographer Bill Ingalls's exhibition includes landscapes and macro images of Earth, and photographs from his travels to Russia and Kazakhstan. A juried show of works by local camera club members will also be on display. Call before visiting to ensure staff will be available. Washington School of Photography, 4850 Rugby Ave., Bethesda. Free. 301-654-1998 or http://www.wsp-photo.com.

"INTERNATIONAL STUDENT PROJECT" -- 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Wednesdays; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursdays; 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays, through Dec. 21. A multimedia exhibit, featuring portraits and life stories of Montgomery College's international students. Photographs are available online at www.internationalstudentproject.org. Montgomery College, Communication Arts Technologies Gallery, Room 106, Technical Center, 51 Mannakee St., Rockville. Free. 240-567-7521.

"AT HOME AND ABROAD" -- 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, through Dec. 26; reception, 1-3 p.m. Sunday. Members of the North Bethesda Camera Club exhibit their scenic photographs. BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Dr., Germantown. Free. 301-528-2260 or http://www.blackrockcenter.org.


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