Faces of Adoption: A photo exhibit of children waiting for adoption
To promote foster parenting and adoption, the Montgomery County Child Welfare Services, the Freddie Mac Foundation and Adoptions Together, will host an exhibit of photos of Montgomery County’s children who are waiting to be adopted. The one-night exhibit will feature portraits from the Freddie Mac Foundation Heart Gallery. Information about becoming a foster and adoptive parent will be available. Live music and light refreshments will be provided. 5 to 8 p.m., Friday, June 3, BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown. For more information, call 240-777-1664 or visit www.facebook.com/montgomerycountyfosterparenting.
Celebrate the class of 2011
Seneca Valley High School hosted its graduation today at DAR Constitution Hall. Northwest High School seniors will graduate 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 7, at DAR. Remember to send us your graduation photos via email, tiffany.arnold@patch.com. Parents, can also create your own brag page. Congratulations!
Community Flea Market
Monthly flea markets has more than 100 vendors, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 4, , 19320 Mateny Hill Rd, Germantown. The flea market is at Rt. 118 and Bowman Mill Drive. Set up before 7 a.m. No reserved spaces. $15 for 2 parking spaces. Sponsored by the Germantown Historical Society. Call 301-972-2797 for inclement weather cancelation, posted at 6 a.m. Visit www.germantownmdhistory.org or call 301-972-2707 more information.
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Pick-your-own season has begun at Bulter’s Orchard
Surely you have read how much fun our Green Living columnist had picking strawberries with her daughter. So why not go pick your own? Butler’s Orchard, at 22200 Davis Mill Road, Germantown, is open for Strawberry season 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Call 301-972-3299 or visit www.butlersorchard.com/pyo.html for more information.
Wine and Conversation at BlackRock
Do you see live performances or attend art openings and exhibits?
Are you an Upcounty resident who hasn't yet attended a performance or taken a class at BlackRock Center for the Arts?
Then join BlackRock staff from 6 to 8 p.m. June 8 for a group discussion about BlackRock over appetizers and wine. Participants will receive a BlackRock gift certificate.
RSVP to ajohnston@blackrockcenter.org . , 12901 Town Commons Dr, Germantown.
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