Arts and Crafts
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will play the score during a screening of "Psycho," starring Janet Leigh, tonight at the Music Center at Strathmore.
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Arts and Crafts
SCULPTING WORKSHOP -- 6:30-8 p.m. today. For age 10 and older; no experience with clay is necessary. Instructor Peg Koetsch focuses on the process of sculpting rather than on the creation of a finished product. VisArts at Rockville, Suite 300, 155 Gibbs St., Rockville. $30. 301-315-8200 or http:/
Children and Teens
THE ASTOUNDING YAHOOTIE BROTHERS -- 10:30 a.m. today. A vaudeville-style show, featuring juggling, plate spinning and slapstick comedy. Part of Gaithersburg's Morning Concerts for Kids series. Gaithersburg City Hall, 31 S. Summit Ave.. Free. 301-258-6350 or http:/
"YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN" -- 7 p.m. Fridays; 11 a.m., 1:30 and 4 p.m. Saturdays; 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Sundays; 10:30 a.m. Mondays, through Aug. 8. Based on the Charles Schulz comic strip; the story of an average day in the life of a boy. Glen Echo Park, Adventure Theatre, 7300 MacArthur Blvd. $15; children, $12, plus $1.50 or $2 ticket surcharge. 301-634-2270.
DAVID LAFLEUR -- 10:30 a.m. Monday. Appalachian, blues and bluegrass music. Part of Gaithersburg's Morning Concerts for Kids series. Gaithersburg City Hall, 31 S. Summit Ave. Free. 301-258-6350 or http:/
"RAIN FOREST ALIVE" -- 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. A presentation by wildlife educators. Part of Silver Spring's Little Tots Summer Fun series. Silver Plaza, on Ellsworth Drive between Georgia Avenue and Fenton Street. Free. 301-565-7300 or http:/
"RED GRAMMER" -- 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. next Thursday. Singer-songwriter performs music with a message of character-building. Part of the Backyard Theater for Children series. Mansion at Strathmore, 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda. $6; age 2 and younger, free. 301-581-5100.
BOB SWANSON -- 10:30 a.m. next Thursday. Children's music and a meteorology lesson. Part of Gaithersburg's Morning Concerts for Kids series. Gaithersburg City Hall, 31 S. Summit Ave. Free. 301-258-6350 or http:/
Dance
LESOLE'S DANCE PROJECT -- 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. today. The dance and drum ensemble performs an Afro-fusion repertoire for all ages; take a blanket or low beach chair. Part of the Backyard Theater for Children series. Mansion at Strathmore, 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda. $6; age 2 and younger, free. 301-581-5100.
Dancing
BLUES DANCING -- 9-11:30 p.m. today. No partner necessary. Dance lesson, 8:30-9 p.m., followed by dancing to a deejay. Glen Echo Park, Ballroom Annex, 7300 MacArthur Blvd. $8. 301-634-2222.
CONTRA DANCING -- 8:15-11:30 p.m. tomorrow. Music by Glen Echo Open Band, with caller David Giusti. Beginners welcome. Dance lesson, 7:30-8:15 p.m. Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Blvd. $9. 301-634-2222.
BALLROOM DANCING -- 8-11 p.m. Saturday. A one-hour introductory hustle lesson, followed by general ballroom dancing to a DJ. Beginners welcome, no partner necessary. Now and Then Dance Studio, 10111 Darnestown Rd., Rockville. $10. 301-424-0007 or http:/
SWING DANCING -- 9 p.m.-midnight Saturday. Dancing to Rockabilly Rave-Up with Martî Brom, JP McDermott and Western Bop. One-hour lesson with Tom and Debra, 8-9 p.m. Glen Echo Park, Spanish Ballroom, 7300 MacArthur Blvd. $15. 301-634-2222 or http:/
