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Thursday's Countdown to the Moon Day at the National Air and Space Museum celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.
(2008 Photo By Eric Long/national Air And Space Museum)
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Performances
"CIRCUS!" Friday at 10 and 11:30, Saturday and Sunday at 11:30 and 1, and Wednesday-Thursday at 10 and 11:30, through Aug. 2. Christopher and MayField Piper present the "Grandest Show on Strings." Glen Echo Park, Puppet Co. Playhouse, 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo. 301-634-5380 or http:/
HUI HULA O NA MELE ALOHA AND STEVE ROSLONEK Friday and Saturday at 10. Hui Hula O Na Mele Aloha performs music and dance from Hawaii. Afterward, Roslonek, a guitarist and Parent's Choice Gold Award winner, performs. Wolf Trap, Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods, 1551 Trap Rd., Vienna. 703-255-1868, 877-965-3872 or http:/
"LYLE THE CROCODILE" Friday at 10:30, Saturday and Sunday at 12:30 and 3:30, and Tuesday-Thursday at 10:30, through Aug. 9. A family's friendly pet crocodile, Lyle, is shipped off to the zoo by an angry neighbor whose cat is frightened by the reptile. Imagination Stage, 4908 Auburn Ave., Bethesda. 301-280-1660 or http:/
THE BANJO MAN Friday at 10:30. The Banjo Man performs folk- and bluegrass-inspired children's songs accompanied by his five-string banjo. Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. 703-255-1566 or http:/
"YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN" Friday at 7; Saturday at 11, 1:30 and 4; Sunday at 11 and 1:30; Monday at 10:30; and Thursday at 7, through Aug. 8. Based on the Charles Schulz comic strip and the book by Clark Gesner. Glen Echo Park, Adventure Theatre, 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo. 301-634-2270 or http:/
BILLY JONAS Saturday at 11 and 2. Jonas performs kid-friendly songs on instruments made from found objects. Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. 703-255-1566 or http:/
"THE MONKEYS OF DANYANG" Saturday and Sunday at 12:30, through Aug. 16. Three mischievous monkeys steal food and cause trouble, until they meet an old man even trickier than them. Synetic Theater, 4041 Campbell Ave., Arlington. 800-494-8497 or http:/
MISS BELLE Monday at 10:30. Isabelle Chester plays guitar and sings original children's songs and favorites in English and Spanish. Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. 703-255-1566 or http:/
HAPPENSTANCE THEATER AND BILLY B Tuesday-Thursday at 10, through July 18. In Happenstance Theater Plunkett and Tremolo, two silent fools, try to upstage each other. Afterward, Billy B performs songs about the environment. Wolf Trap, Children's Theatre-in-the-Woods, 1551 Trap Rd., Vienna. 703-255-1868, 877-965-3872 or http:/
MR. DON Tuesday at 10:30. Gratitude, caring for the Earth and forgiving others are some of the themes that run through his music. Jammin' Java, 227 Maple Ave. E., Vienna. 703-255-1566 or http:/
