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MONTGOMERY ART ASSOCIATION -- 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays, through Dec. 23; reception and holiday party, 6-9 p.m. Saturday. Association members exhibit their art. Kensington Framing & Design, 10805 Connecticut Ave., Kensington. Free. 301-933-6806 or http:/
"LIFE AT 12°09'N" -- 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. weekends, through Jan. 4; reception, 7-8:30 p.m. Monday. Husband-and-wife photographers Nick and Britta Monaco exhibit images from their scuba-diving trip to Bonaire, an island off the coast of Venezuela. Arts Barn, 311 Kent Square Rd., Gaithersburg. Free. 301-258-6394 or http:/
"TURNING THE PAGE" AND "THE ART OF THE BOOK" -- 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays; noon-5 p.m. Sundays, through Feb. 21; reception, 6:30-8:30 p.m. today. Two book-themed exhibitions: one about children's book illustrations; the other about the power of images in artists' books. VisArts at Rockville, 155 Gibbs St., Rockville. Free. 301-315-8200 or http:/
"A FEW OF MY FAVORITE SCENES" -- 10:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. today. Lou Janesko exhibits his watercolor, oil and acrylic landscape paintings and studies. Orchard Gallery, 7917 Norfolk Ave., Bethesda. Free. 240-497-1911 or http:/
GROUP PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT -- 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, through Jan. 3. An exhibit that explores architecture, Cuba, Tibet, Venice and other subjects. Fraser Gallery, 7700 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda. Free. 301-718-9651 or http:/
PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITS -- Noon-6 p.m. today-Saturday. Joan Rosenstein displays her abstract, kaleidoscope-like photographs of architectural elements, and French photographer Lucien Clergue displays his works. Waverly Street, 4600 East West Hwy., Bethesda. Free. 301-951-9441 or http:/
"A FEAST IN WINTER" -- 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, through Feb. 7. Watercolors and pastels by Concetta Scott. Brookside Gardens, Visitors Center, 1800 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton. Free. 301-962-1400 or http:/
"WINTER MADE GLORIOUS SUMMER" -- 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, through Feb. 7. Watercolors, pastels and oils by members of the Washington Metropolitan Artists Society. Brookside Gardens, Visitors Center, 1800 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton. Free. 301-962-1400 or http:/
"WASHINGTON SHOPPING" EXHIBIT -- 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays, Saturdays and by appointment, through March 18. Montgomery County Historical Society presents an exhibit that examines the history of department stores in the Washington region. Waters House History Center, 12535 Milestone Manor Lane, Germantown. Free. 301-515-2887 or http:/
Music
FRIDAY MORNING MUSIC CLUB -- 11 a.m. today. The club performs Chopin's "Grand Polonaise Brillante" in E-Flat, Op. 22, Dvorak's Quintet in A, Op. 81, and Lester Trimble's "Canterbury Tales." Mansion at Strathmore, 10701 Rockville Pike, Bethesda. Free. 202-333-2075 or http:/
"LA TRAVIATA" -- 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Dec. 13. Bel Cantanti performs Giuseppe Verdi's opera about a Parisian courtesan with a sordid past. Additional performances at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at the Embassy of Austria, 3524 International Ct. NW, in the District. Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, 6125 Montrose Rd., Rockville. $35; groups of 10 or more, $30; students, $25. 301-266-7546 or http:/
"NIH PHIL GOES TO THE OPERA" -- 7:30 p.m. Saturday. National Institutes of Health's Philharmonia and soprano Millicent Scarlett will perform opera pieces by Mozart, Puccini, Bellini, Verdi, Mascagni and Catalani. St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, 917 Montrose Rd., Rockville. Free. 651-492-1469 or http:/




