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Family Tennis and Pizza Party

Friday, May 11 | 6 to 8 p.m. The entire family will have a blast on the courts playing games with equipment sized right for both kids and adults. Professional instructors will lead participants through games, skills and limited personal instruction. This is a great opportunity to find out more about our tennis program. The emphasis is on fun! $3 by Thursday, May 10; $5 at the gate. North Creek Tennis Courts

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MV Farmers’ Market opens Saturday, June 2. See page 31.

5.26.18 MVF Pools Open Saturday, May 19 | 2 p.m. Stedwick Pool Opening Day

Saturday, May 26

Lake Marion, North Creek, Peggy Mark and Whetstone pools Opening Day Visit www.montgomeryvillage.com for full pool schedule. Pool patrons must present a current MVF Activity Card to enter.

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Family Movie Night

Beauty and the Beast (2017 version) Saturday, May 12 | 7 p.m. Doors open 6:45 p.m., movie starts at 7 p.m. Join us for our first ever indoor movie night! Families are encouraged to bring their blankets, pillows or lawn chairs and settle in for a cozy evening in front of the big screen. Popcorn, snack bags and drinks will be available for purchase. Food purchased elsewhere not allowed in the gym. Lake Marion Community Center. $3 in advance $5 at the door

6.3.18 The Reagan Years Sunday, June 3 | 6 p.m. 2018 Summer Concert Kick-off Event! Join us for this free family event offering great music, yard games, food sales and lots of fun! Beer and wine sales by Manor Hill Brewing and Elk Run Winery will be available to those 21 and older. Families are welcome to relax with a picnic and blankets or lawn chairs to enjoy the evening’s entertainment! South Valley Park, 19003 Watkins Mill Road

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Special Events

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Special Events

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Fishing Rodeo at Ed DeSimon Recreation Area Saturday, June 2 | 9 a.m. to noon Join us for our first Fishing Rodeo at Ed DeSimon Park! This is a great way for children ages 3 to 15 to learn basic fishing skills in a fun and safe environment. Staff will be on hand to teach the basics and answer any questions. Children will also be able to learn about their local ecosystem and what they can do to keep that ecosystem healthy.

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2018 Montgomery Village Foundation

Dive-in Movie Friday, June 29 | 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 4

Bring a raft or noodle and join the fun watching the movie “Despicable Me 3” in the pool. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts at dusk.

Activities from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.

FREE to MVF Pool Members with MVF Activity Card. Guests: $4/youth, $6/adult Stedwick Pool, 10401 Stedwick Road

No registration is needed—it is free to fish and participate in the activity. However, there is a $5 fee to rent fishing rods during the event; limited supply available, register in advance to reserve a fishing rod. Participants are welcome to bring their own rod. For more information, e-mail Amy Roswurm at [email protected].

This year’s theme is

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Children’s and Community Parade

7:45 a.m. starters gun for Fun Run

9 a.m. registration, 9:30 a.m. judging,

8:15 a.m. starters gun for 5K Race

10 a.m. start!

Start your Independence Day Celebration by participating in the Montgomery Village 5K Race or Fun Run at Lake Marion Community Center, 8821 East Village Avenue. Montgomery County Road Runners will be back this year to handle electronic chip timing, along with the return of high-quality wicking race shirts and swag bags (while supplies last). Register in advance online at www. montgomeryvillage.com or at the MVF Office, 10120 Apple Ridge Road, through 5 p.m. on Tuesday, June 26.

The parade will feature fire engines, classic cars, community groups, mascots and floats, music and more! Find a curbside seat and enjoy your hometown parade!

The 5K costs $25/Resident, $30/Non-resident; the Fun Run costs $15/Resident, $20/Non-resident. Register by 7:30 a.m. on race day for the 5K at $35 per participant or the Fun Run at $25 per participant.

Carnival Games, Rides, Crafts, Bingo, Festival Food, Concert

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11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Quiet Hour 9 to 10 a.m.

Touch A Truck

Saturday, Aug. 25 | 9 a.m. to noon This free, hands-on experience for the entire family features local businesses displaying a wide assortment of unique trucks in the North Creek Community Center parking lot. Kids can get behind the wheel of their favorite vehicles, honk horns, “drive,” explore and learn from their operators! Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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Superheroes

After the parade, enjoy a fun-filled celebration at the Apple Ridge Recreation Area. Highlights include an inflatable Fire Engine Obstacle course, a rock wall, Supersonic and Sandstorm rides and more. Food for sale will include ice cream, hot dogs, sandwiches and cold drinks. Take a chance on Bingo, play carnival games and listen to celebratory music provided by the Montgomery Village Community Band.

Enter the parade! It’s free, fun and a great way to show your creativity and community spirit. Parade entries that best reflect the “Superheroes” theme or have a patriotic focus will be judged in the following categories: Bicycles 4 to 8-yearolds; Bicycles 9 and older; Big Wheel, Tricycle or Motorized Toy Vehicle; Best Costume 6 and younger; Best Costume 7 and older; Community Banner or Sign; Hand Pulled Float; Motorized Float; Marching Group; and Performing Marching Group. Participants register and line up in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints parking lot, 20020 Montgomery Village Avenue.

Free Rock ‘n’ Roll Show

Immediately following the parade, 10:45 a.m. The celebration starts with some great live music from The Back Pages Band! During a short break, MVF Board President Glenn Gargan will officially open the event and announce parade contest winners.

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Special Events

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CELEBRATION

Special Events

Toddlers & Pre-schoolers

About Camp Tiny Feet Ages 3 Years, 9 Months to 6 Years

KidjAM Performers

Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. One-hour Wednesday morning concerts for the younger set. Interactive entertainers will keep everyone happy with music, magic and mirth! July 11 Spitz-O-Matic Bubble Dance Party July 18 Pirate Magic July 25 Squeals on Wheels Petting Zoo

Camp Tiny Feet provides an exciting opportunity for growth through friendship, fitness and exploration in a safe and secure environment. Each two-week session will feature a variety of activities including themed games, crafts and plenty of outdoor play! Camp also includes swim lessons, taught four days a week, weather permitting. Campers bring their own lunch. Children must be toilet trained to participate.

Camp Meets

at the gordon w. bowie music pavilion, 19003 watkins mill road

9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Sunday Evenings

Whetstone Community Center 19140 Brooke Grove Court

The 2018 summer series consists of a mixture of concerts and other engaging activities for the community! Families are encouraged to relax with a picnic and blankets or lawn chairs to enjoy an eclectic assortment of entertainment. June 3 June 10 June 17 June 24 July 1 July 8 July 15

6 to 8 p.m. 6 p.m. 6 p.m. 3 to 7:30 p.m. 6 p.m. 6 p.m. 6 p.m.

The Reagan Years Diamond Alley Montgomery Village Community Band Art in the Park U.S. Navy Band - Commodores The Muddy Crows 19th Street Band

July 22 July 29

6 p.m. 6 p.m.

Leify Green Southern Charm

Open House Meet and greet staff and get your camp-related questions answered at our Camp Open House. Thursday, June 14 | 6:30 to 7 p.m. Whetstone Community Center 19140 Brooke Grove Court Fee per Session* $240/Resident $250/Non-resident *except Session 2 $228/Resident $238/Non-resident

Friday Flick

Aug. 3 | 8 p.m. Disney Pixar’s CoCo Plan to relax with your picnic and favorite beverage and enjoy this outdoor movie with your family.

Art in the Park

Session 1

Featuring on stage: The Montgomery Blue Notes (3 p.m.), Youth “Bach to Rock” Bands (4:15 p.m.) Billy Coulter Band (6 p.m.). This event is perfect for lovers of all facets of the arts. If you enjoy painting, drawing, flower arranging, dancing, or want to get involved in hands-on activities for children’s and adults, Art in the Park is a not-to-miss event! Wine and beer tastings and sales will also be offered for those 21 or older.

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Theme: Walk on the Wild Side Get up close and personal with Reptile Wonders!

Session 2

Sunday, June 24 | 3 to 7:30 p.m.

June 18 to June 29

July 2 to July 13

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Theme: Get in the Groove Celebrating summer with hip dance moves, compliments of The Spitz-O-matic! No camp on Wednesday, July 4 Note: In the event of rain/inclement weather, the movie will be moved to Lake Marion Community Center, 8821 East Village Avenue. Check the inclement weather hotline at 301-948-0110, ext. 6.

Parking for all South Valley Park events is available behind Watkins Mill Elementary School at 19003 Watkins Mill Road. Handicapped parking is available at the site by prior arrangement; call 301-948-0110.

For more information, visit www.montgomeryvillage.com

Session 3

July 16 to July 27

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Theme: Let’s Wing It Learning about our feathery friends with a special craft and games led by the Montgomery Village Conservation Corps!

Session 4

July 30 to Aug. 10

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Theme: Color Me Crazy Wrapping up the camp season with a special tie dye and ice cream sundae party! 6 www.montgomeryvillage.com


Sample Day 9 to 9:20 a.m.

Arrival, Journal

9:20 to 9:30 a.m.

Morning meeting

9:30 to 10 a.m.

Daily craft

10 to 10:30 a.m.

Playground, Outdoor play

10:30 to 11 a.m.

Indoor games, CIT activities

11 to 11:30 a.m.

Lunch

11:30 a.m. to 12:20 p.m.

Swim lessons

12:20 to 12:30 p.m.

Pack up & Dismissal


Mondays | 5:30 to 6 p.m. June 25 to Aug. 6 $70/Resident, $80/Non-resident

Looking for preschool swim lessons? See page15!

Classic (3 to 5-year-olds) Creative, imaginative games and weekly sessions focus on basic skills. $90/Resident, $100/Non-resident

A flexible alternative to camp! Led by enthusiastic director Eddie Lathan, North Creek Summer Club provides a variety of activities including art projects, ping pong, air hockey, playground play and group games both indoors and outdoors. In addition to special activities like pizza parties, designated group swim days and a big end-of-year extravaganza, the program will also host a guest performer and enjoy a mid-summer field trip. Daily bagged lunches are provided through the Summer Meals Program.

Club Meets

Thursdays

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Mini (2 and 3-year-olds) The joy of soccer through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement.

Ages 6 to 13

June 28 to Aug. 2 4024.300 Mini

Saturdays

Toddlers & Pre-schoolers

Tailored to the needs and learning style of very young children, this class will teach real kicks, blocks and punches, while developing strength, agility, focus and confidence! Taekwondo for preschool and kindergarten-age kids can improve confidence, improve focus and attention, develop motor and social skills, and establish a love of healthy exercise. Lake Marion Community Center.

About North Creek Summer Club

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9 to 9:30 a.m.

End-of-Summer Camps

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9:40 to 10:10 a.m.

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5:30 to 6 p.m.

Monday to Friday | 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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6:10 to 6:40 p.m.

North Creek Community Center 20125 Arrowhead Road

Classic

Classic

2018-2019 School Year

Advance registration is required. 5004.301 June 18 to Aug. 10 (No club on Wednesday, July 4) $360/Resident, $441/Non-resident Entire Summer (limited spaces available)

Sample Day 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Arrival, Playground, Table games 10:30 to 11 a.m. Daily camp meeting 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lunch, Free play, Arts & Crafts 1 to 4 p.m. Large group activities, Sports tournaments 4 to 5:30 p.m.

Playground, Table games, Pick up

Enroll the same child in two End of Summer camps in the same session to make a full day of fun! Campers staying for the full day should bring a non-perishable lunch to eat during the supervised break between camps. Pricing is per camper. Lake Marion Community Center, 8821 East Village Avenue. Half Day Rate Full Day Rate

$180/Resident, $190/Non-resident $328/Resident, $348/Non-resident

Around the World Intro to STEM with LEGO® Prepare for a LEGO® camp packed with hands-on and minds-on STEM fun!

learning & enrichment

Tiny Chefs 2 American Diner Challenge

An engaged learning and early enrichment program for 3 and 4-year-olds Whetstone Community Center, 19140 Brooke Grove Court

Creative Discovery 3’s

Creative Discovery 4’s

A gentle atmosphere of acceptance as well as development of social, emotional and physical skills, without pressure. Using tools such as colors, shapes, numbers, the calendar and the weather, children are exposed to basic skills essential to school success.

Atmosphere allows more time to delve into subjects of interest. Activities are based on themes, such as cooking, science, math, language enrichment, art, music, literature and social studies. Children develop cognitive, physical and social skills essential to kindergarten success.

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Mondays and Wednesdays Sept. 12 to May 22, 2019

9 a.m. to noon

Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 12 to May 23, 2019

*63 class days; no class when MCPS are closed; plus Winter Break – Dec. 24 to Jan. 1, Spring Break – April 17 to April 22

*97 class days; no class when MCPS are closed; plus Winter Break – Dec. 24 to Jan. 1, Spring Break – April 17 to April 22

$1,890/Resident: $210 due at registration; $210 due on first of each month Sept. through April


$2,268/Non-resident: $252 due at registration; $252 due on first of each month Sept. through April


Sibling discount available. Non-refundable deposit is due at registration. Children must be toilet-trained by the first day of class. Children must be three years old (Creative Discovery 3’s) or four years old (Creative Discovery 4’s) by Sept. 1, 2018. All supplies are included.



Three themes, presented as a 3-course meal for our campers at Tiny Chefs Camp this week. We took our favorite summertime recipes and used them as the basis to create an All-American Diner.

STEAMin’ Up Summer Drawing Workshop Calling all artists, scientists, engineers and math lovers! Young Rembrandts has a new 5-day workshop filled with new ways your child can explore the fascinating world of STEAM! Camp Active Number Ages Stem with Lego® 4007.301 Ages 5 to 7 Tiny Chefs 4007.305 Ages 5 to 7 Tiny Chefs 4007.304 Ages 8 to 12 Stem with Lego® 4007.302 Ages 8 to 12 Little Rembrandts 4004.309 Ages 5 to 7 Tiny Chefs 2 4007.303 Ages 5 to 7 Tiny Chefs 2 4007.306 Ages 8 to 12 STEAMin’ Up 4004.304 Ages 8 to 12

Tiny Chefs Cooking Around the World This week our Tiny and Gourmet Chefs will learn how to create some of the fabulous flavors of Italian, Indian, Vietnamese, Mexican and French cuisine while learning about some of the cooking techniques and ingredients that make them unique.

Little Rembrandts If You Give A Mouse A Cookie Campers will explore the world of Laura Numeroff in this five-day workshop full of art and reading. Session Dates Aug. 20 to Aug. 24 Aug. 20 to Aug. 24 Aug. 20 to Aug. 24 Aug 20. to Aug. 24 Aug. 27 to Aug. 31 Aug. 27 to Aug. 31 Aug. 27 to Aug. 31 Aug. 27 to Aug. 31

Time 9 a.m. to noon 1 to 4 p.m. 9 a.m. to noon 1 to 4 p.m. 9 a.m. to noon 1 to 4 p.m. 9 a.m. to noon 1 to 4 p.m.

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Youth

Taekwondo Chagun Yong Soccer each Soccer Shots class, we emphasize character (Little Dragons) for ages Indevelopment and strive to leave a lasting, positive impact. Apple Ridge Recreation Area, 10101 Apple Ridge Road. 3½ to 5

Youth

About Lake Marion Camp Ages 6 to 12

Get ready for another fun-filled summer at Lake Marion Summer Camp. Campers will enjoy swimming, sports, “stem-ulating” activities, arts and crafts, special visitors, field trips and play various indoor and outdoor games. Campers should bring a non-perishable lunch each day and dress for active play (including closed toe shoes). Campers will be put in to appropriate age groups on the first day of each week. Each camper will receive one t-shirt that must be worn on field trip days. All fees for field trips are included with registration. Field trip destinations are subject to change. Paperwork must be completed prior to the first day of camp. Optional Swim Lessons at 4:10 p.m. (four 40-minute lessons per week) for campers enrolling in afternoon extended day, see below.

June 18 to June 22

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9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lake Marion Community Center 8821 East Village Avenue

Theme: Time Travelers Field Trip: Storm The Castle Laser Tag – Test your skills with laser tag fun! Watch out for that red light!

Session 2

June 25 to June 29

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Theme: Passport to Fun Field Trip: Bowl America Gaithersburg – How many can you knock down? Go for a spare or even a strike!

Session 3

July 2 to July 6

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Session 4

Aug. 6 to Aug. 10

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Theme: Party In the USA Field Trip: Rockin’ Jump – Campers will jump, bounce, twist and turn at an indoor trampoline facility.

Session 9

Aug. 13 to Aug. 17

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Theme: Aim for the Stars Special Event: End of Summer Cookout with a special visit from Cosmic Adventures mobile planetarium.

July 9 to July 13

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Theme: On Safari

Sample Day

Field Trip: Smithsonian National Zoo – Campers will get the chance to look at all of their favorite animals.

9 to 9:30 a.m.

Session 5

Meet and greet staff and get your camp-related questions answered at our Camp Open House.

July 16 to July 20

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Theme: Barnyard Palooza

Thursday, June 14 | 7:15 to 7:45 p.m. Lake Marion Community Center 8821 East Village Avenue

Fee per Session* $186/Resident $201/Non-resident *except Session 3 $150/Resident $165/Non-resident

Extended Care Options

Check in, Indoor free play

9:30 to 10 a.m. Attendance, Warm-up games 10 to 11 a.m.

Outdoor play, Field games

Field Trip: South Mountain Creamery – Campers will learn about farming and the animals that live on the farm. After the tour, campers will chill out with an ice cream treat.

11 to 11:45 a.m. Lunch

Session 6

12:30 to 2 p.m. Swimming

July 23 to July 27

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11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Group games, Themed activities

Theme: America’s Got Talent

2:15 to 3 p.m.

Field Trip: Washington Nationals Baseball Tour – Campers will visit the VIP Suites, walk around Nationals Park and even check out the Team Store. Friday, campers can perform in the 3rd Annual Talent Show.

3 to 3:30 p.m. Snack 3:30 to 4 p.m.

S.T.E.M. activities

Themed arts & crafts, Check out

Afternoon Aqua Club

$32/session

Afternoon Only - 4 to 6 p.m.: $42/session with optional swim lessons $62/session

Participants ages 8 to 12 will enjoy an afternoon of hands-on activities in the water; learn what it takes to be a lifeguard and more. In-water activities will include canoe safety, team raft building and raft races!

Full day - 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.: $74/session with optional swim lessons $94/session

All campers must demonstrate the ability to swim one length of the pool in a safe manner without touching the wall or bottom of the pool on the first day of camp and must be comfortable in water that exceeds their height.

Non-residents pay an additional $10 per session, per camper for extended day.

Please bring a non-perishable snack. Hurley Park Pool, 20737 Highland Hall Drive. 4516.308

Session 3 Pricing: Morning - $29; Afternoon - $38; Full day - $66 (swim lessons, add $20)

Monday, July 23 to Friday, July 27 1 to 4 p.m. $119/Resident $129/Non-resident

Field trips will be on Wednesdays except Session 3.


Session 8

Field Trip: Bohrer Park – On Tuesday, July 3, campers can swim, slide, play and relax at the outdoor water park.

Open House

Morning Only - 7:30 to 9 a.m.:

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Field Trip: Uno Pizzeria & Grill – Campers will experience everything that goes in to making a pizza and have the chance to make and eat their own personal pan pizza.

Theme: Water World

Lake Marion

July 30 to Aug. 3

Theme: Creative Campers

No camp on Wednesday, July 4

Camp Meets

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Youth

Session 1

Youth

Montgomery Village has partnered with Metropolitan Tennis Education Group (MTEG) and their coaching staff is dedicated to bringing the best tennis game out of each individual. MTEG makes learning the sport a positive, productive and fun experience for all participants. North Creek Tennis Courts.

Village youth ages 6 to 17 can spend afternoons all week long enjoying tennis skills, games and instruction in a fun environment. Students will learn the correct fundamentals and techniques of tennis. All strokes will be taught on age appropriate equipment and will move students through a progression of development. Students will also enhance their game in an environment that cultivates and encourages competitive tennis play. Our coaching staff is dedicated to bringing the best tennis game out of your child.

Tuesdays and Thursdays May 15 to June 7

Weekdays | 2 to 5:30 p.m. Session 1

June 18 to June 22 4117.320

Session 2

June 25 to June 29 4117.321

Session 3

July 2 to July 6 * (no camp July 4) 4117.322

Session 4

July 9 to July 13 4117.323

Session 5

July 16 to July 20 4117.324

Session 6

July 23 to July 27 4117.325

**Session 3: $180/Resident, $205/Non-resident

Looking for youth swim lessons? See page15!

Parents/kids/coach meeting: Saturday, Sept. 15, 8 a.m. at the Activity Center at Bohrer Park • Grades 1 to 3: .75 mile • Grades 4 to 6: 1 mile • Grades 7 and 8: 1.5 miles $50/Resident, $60/Non-resident Practice will be on Tuesdays, beginning Sept. 11 at 6 p.m. at North Creek Community Center. Meets will take place on Saturdays, Sept. 22 to Oct. 20 at Bohrer Park or Lakelands. 12 www.montgomeryvillage.com

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Come to the OPEN HOUSE on Thursday, June 14 from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Whetstone Community Center and Tennis Courts, 19140 Brooke Grove Court to meet and greet the coaching staff.

Registration: Friday, June 1 to Monday, Sept. 10

Intermediate/Advanced Ages 8 to 17 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Mondays | June 25 to Aug. 6 No class May 28

Multi-session discount available. $10 off each session after the first session paid at full price. Discount only applies to same camper enrolled for multiple sessions.

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Beginner Ages 6 to 10 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Instructed by Han Mi Martial Arts, your child will learn the authentic Korean Martial Art of Taekwondo, “the way of hands and feet.” Taekwondo is the world’s most popular martial art form, famous for its powerful kicks and challenging sparring style, as well as for being a fun and competitive international sport. Lake Marion Community Center.

$225/Resident, $250/Non-resident, per session

Come run cross country with your friends this fall! Program will include practices and meets for boys and girls. Five meets are planned at courses around the City of Gaithersburg on Saturday mornings. Interested in volunteering? Call Christian Hayes at 240-243-2367 or e-mail [email protected].

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Taekwondo

Whetstone Tennis Courts

Cross Country

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Soccer Premier League Play – Recommended for children ages 5 to 8 (K through 2nd grade). Soccer Shots Premier is for children who want to build upon what they have learned in the Classic program and progress with more advanced skills and increased scrimmage time. Children will be introduced to the tactical elements of the game as they prepare to play on competitive teams. Each session will include warmup/practice followed by 4 on 4 scrimmages. All sessions will be held at the Apple Ridge Recreation Area, 10101 Apple Ridge Road. 4024.320 Fridays | 6 to 7 p.m. June 15 to Aug. 10 $120/Resident $130/Non-resident


Beginner Taekwondo

Advanced Taekwondo

For students ages 6 and older who have completed the Little Dragons class or have no martial arts experience. Students will learn rules and etiquette first, followed by basic martial arts skills (both modern and traditional). Classes will vary as they focus on forms, kicking, agility and sparring skills.

For students who have a solid foundation in the basics and have tested out of the beginner class. Students will be introduced to more complex movements and combinations and will practice Olympic-style Taekwondo sparring. Students will learn leadership skills and be required to help teach and inspire beginners.

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6 to 7 p.m.

7 to 8 p.m.

Basketball Express Quality basketball training for young children desiring to learn the fundamentals of basketball, while enjoying a dynamic atmosphere. The basic fundamentals of shooting, dribbling, and passing are the core components of each and every training session. Athletes will be given instruction for 65 percent of the time with the remaining 35 percent concentrated on league play among structured teams. This class is taught by experienced instructor and referee, Charlie Williams. Lake Marion Community Center. Sundays July 8 to Aug. 26

Mondays | 6 to 6:50 p.m. July 9 to Aug. 27



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Ages 4 and 5

10 to 10:50 a.m.

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Ages 6 to 8

11 to 11:50 a.m.

Ages 6 to 8

Court #1

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Ages 9 to 12

Noon to 12:50 p.m.

Ages 9 to 12

Court #2

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Tennis

Afternoon Tennis Camp

Montgomery Village is Hiring Lifeguards for the 2018 Summer Season

Aquatics

Swim Lessons MVF offers swim instruction for all ages at various sites in the Village. Swim lessons are open to Village residents and pool members, as well as non-pool members at an additional fee.

and Shallow Water Lifeguarding Course (Certification is good only for the pools up to 5 feet deep) Space is very limited. Students must be 15 years old by the last day of the course (proof of age required) and pass a pre-screen test. Class sessions will be held at Lake Marion Community Center, 8821 East Village Avenue. A detailed course schedule/syllabus will be provided on the first day of class. Students must attend all class sessions as scheduled. All classes are subject to change. Participation in the class does not guarantee certification. Participant must attend entire course, actively participate and demonstrate competency in all required skills, pass final skills scenarios and written exams with a minimum grade 80 percent. For more information, e-mail Tara O’Shea [email protected].

Shallow Water Lifeguard Course

Lifeguard Course

(CPR/AED for professional rescuer and first aid included)

(CPR/AED for professional rescuer and first aid included)

Primary purpose of the course is to learn the knowledge and skills needed to prevent and to respond to aquatics emergencies in shallow water up to 5 feet deep.

Primary purpose of the lifeguarding course is to learn the knowledge and skills needed to prevent and to respond to aquatics emergencies.

Pre-screen Test

If classes are full when registering, sign up for the wait list; additional classes/instructors may be added. Parents should use the following criteria to determine appropriate class:

Class Pass Option Swim classes are available to non-pool members for an additional fee. The pass allows non-pool member class participants to use the pool one half-hour prior to class time to one half-hour after the class ends. The fee is $5 for nondesignated user residents and $10 for non-residents per class. The Class Pass must be purchased at the time of class registration.

▪ 300-yard continuous swim with rhythmic breathing using front crawl or breast stroke

▪ 10 lbs. brick retrieval within 50 seconds (swim 20 yards, retrieve brick from the depth of 5 feet, walk or swim 20 yards with the brick, exit water without using ladders)

▪ 10 lbs. brick retrieval within 1 minute and 40 seconds (swim 20 yards, retrieve brick from the depth of 10 feet, swim 20 yards with the brick, exit water without using ladders)

▪ tread water for 2 minutes using legs only

▪ tread water for 2 minutes using legs only If you do not pass the pre-screen, you will be issued a full refund.

Shallow Water Lifeguard Course

Lifeguard Course

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Thursday, June 7

4 to 5 p.m.

Thursday, June 7

4 to 5 p.m.

Saturday, June 9

9 a.m. to noon

Saturday, June 9

9 a.m. to noon

Sunday, June 10

9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Sunday, June 10

9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Friday, June 15

1 to 7:30 p.m.

Friday, June 15

1 to 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, June 16

9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Saturday, June 16

9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Sunday, June 17

Noon to 5:30 p.m.

Sunday, June 17

Noon to 5:30 p.m.


For children 3 to 4 years old who are toilet trained and at least 36 inches tall. Tiny Tots must be able to separate from parent or caregiver and stay in the water with the class.

Polliwogs (Level 1)

Starfish (Level 2) Students, comfortable in the water, but not yet swimmers will learn the fundamentals of water safety.

45th Annual All-Comers Swim Meet Saturday, June 9 Whetstone Pool 19140 Brooke Grove Court You don’t have to be a member of a swim team to participate in the All-Comers Swim Meet. Swimmers ages 6 to 18 can compete “just for the fun of it” at Whetstone Pool. Warm up from 7:30 to 7:50 a.m.; the meet starts at 8 a.m. Entries are $2 per event. All entries are due by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 6. Late entries ($3 per event) will be accepted at the MVF Office on Thursday, June 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Late entries the day of the event will be accepted only if space allows. Awards will be given to 1st through 12th place finishes for ages 6 to 12 and 1st through 6th place for ages 13 to 18. Rain date: Sunday, June 10


Tiny Tot Classes

Participants learn the fundamentals of moving in the water and safety around bodies of water.

Pre-screen Test

▪ 100-yard continuous swim with rhythmic breathing using front crawl or breast stroke

Parent & Me Water Exploration For ages 6 months to 3 years old or less than 36 inches tall. Parents and children explore the water together using activities that help little ones learn to enjoy water safely. Children not toilet trained must wear rubber pants over a swim diaper to be allowed in the pool. Regular disposable diapers are not permitted.

Multi-Level Swim Lessons For children 5 and older. Participants will be tested the first day of class and placed in one of the following skill levels that best suits their ability.

Tadpoles (Level 1) Students will learn the fundamentals of moving in the water and safety around bodies of water.

Guppies (Level 2) Students, comfortable in the water, but not yet swimmers will learn the fundamentals of water safety.

Minnows (Level 3) Students who can voluntarily assume a swimming position, will learn the fundamentals of swimming and advanced safety skills.

Goldfish (Level 4) Swimmers who can swim on both front and back at least one length of the pool will work on breathing and coordination.

Shark (Level 5) Swimmers who are ready to expand knowledge of swimming strokes will learn breaststroke and butterfly

Dolphin Class (Level 6) Students will gain mastery of all four swim strokes, as well as flip turns and open turns for each stroke and be able to complete a distance swim. 2018 Summer Recreation Guide 15

Aquatics

American Red Cross

Aquatics

To enroll in: Level 1 – Polliwogs Preschool (ages 3 and 4) water acclimation 30 minutes

Sunday Evening Swim Lessons

Skills to learn 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Safe entry and safe exit into pool Independently back float and front float for 3 to 5 seconds Fully submerge for 3 to 5 seconds Back glide and front glide without assistance Alternating kick on front and back with assistance for 5 to 10 feet Roll from front to back and back to front with assistance

1. Bob 5 times Level 2 – Starfish Preschool (ages 3 and 4) 2. Finning arm action on back for 10 to 15 feet water safety 3. Alternating arm and leg action on front without assistance for 10 to 15 feet, 30 minutes roll over and float to breathe 4. Elementary back stroke for 10 to 15 feet 5. Jump in roll over and float for 15 seconds without assistance 6. Tread water in at least shoulder deep water for 10 to 15 seconds Level 1 – Tadpoles (ages 5 and up) water acclimation 45 minutes

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Level 2 – Guppies (ages 5 and up) water safety 45 minutes

1. Bob 5 times 2. Finning arm action on back for 10 to 15 feet 3. Alternating arm and leg action on front without assistance for 10 to 15 feet, roll over and float to breathe 4. Elementary back stroke for 10 to 15 feet 5. Jump in, roll over and float for 15 seconds, swim back to wall without assistance 6. Tread water in at least shoulder deep water for 10 to 15 seconds

Level 3 – Minnows (ages 5 and up) beginner stroke development 45 minutes

Safe entry and safe exit into pool Independently back float and front float for 3 to 5 seconds Fully submerge for 3 to 5 seconds Back glide and front glide without assistance Alternating kick on front and back with assistance for 5 to 10 feet Roll from front to back and back to front with assistance

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Freestyle with rotary breathing for 25 yards Backstroke for 25 yards Breaststroke kick for 10 to 15 yards Treat water for one minute Elementary backstroke for 25 yards Jump in, tread or float for one minute, turn around and swim 25 yards, climb out of pool without using a ladder at the other side

Level 4 – Stingrays (ages 5 and up) advanced beginner stroke development 45 minutes

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Breaststroke for 25 yards Basic butterfly for 10 yards Sidestroke for 25 yards Standing dive Tread water for 3 minutes Feet first and head first surface dive

Level 5 – Shark (ages 6 and up) advanced Intermediate stroke development 45 minutes

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Freestyle for 50 yards Backstroke for 50 yards Breaststroke for 50 yards Elementary backstroke for 50 yards Butterfly for 25 yards Freestyle flip turn

Level 6 – Dolphin (ages 8 and up) advanced stroke development 45 minutes

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Freestyle for 100 yards Backstroke for 100 yards Butterfly for 50 yards Breaststroke for 100 yards Starts and turns for each stroke 5 minute continuous swim


Multi-Level Swim Lessons Ages 5 and older

Weekday Classes Hurley Park Pool Mondays through Thursdays Cancelled classes are made up on Fridays, if possible. * No class July 4. Second session meets Friday, July 6

Watkins Mill Pool 4516.306

Level 1 – Polliwogs

6 p.m.

Ages 3 to 4 Must be 36 inches tall

June 17 to July 22

$64 (eight 30-minute lessons)

$72 (six 40-minute lessons)

June 18 to June 28

Participants will be tested and placed in the appropriate skill level at first lesson.

*July 2 to July 12

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10:10 a.m.

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10:45 a.m.

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July 16 to July 26 July 30 to Aug.9

Level 2 – Starfish Ages 3 to 4 Must be 36 inches tall $64 (eight 30-minute lessons) June 18 to June 28

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9:30 a.m.

*July 2 to July 12

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9:30 a.m.

July 16 to July 26

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9:30 a.m.

July 30 to Aug. 9

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10 a.m.

Multi-Level Swim Lessons Ages 5 and up $68 (eight 40-minute lessons) Participants will be tested and placed in the appropriate skill level at first lesson. June 18 to June 28

9:30 a.m. 10:20 a.m.

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9:30 a.m.

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10:20 a.m.

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9:30 a.m.

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10:20 a.m.

*July 2 to July 12 July 16 to July 26 July 30 to Aug. 9


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Aquatics

Swim Lesson Level Goals

Multi-Level Swim Lessons

North Creek Pool

Ages 6 and older

Mondays and Wednesdays

Lake Marion Pool

June 18 to July 9 (no class on July 4)

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday

5:15 p.m.

6:30 p.m.

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18 months to 3

7:10 p.m.

Mondays and Wednesdays | 7 to 8 p.m. June 18 to July 9 (no class on July 4) North Creek Pool

July 30 to Aug. 22 4716.310 6 to 18 months

6:30 p.m.

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7:10 p.m.

Mondays and Wednesdays | 7 to 8 p.m. July 16 to Aug.1 North Creek Pool

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June 18 to June 22

4:10 p.m.

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June 25 to June 29

4:10 p.m.

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July 2 to July 6

4:10 p.m.

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6 p.m.

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July 9 to July 13

4:10 p.m.

For swimmers able to float on their front and back. This class will cover arm stroke and kick for the front and back crawl and personal water safety skills.

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July 16 to July 20

4:10 p.m.

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July 23 to July 27

4:10 p.m.

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July 30 to Aug. 3

4:10 p.m.

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Aug. 6 to Aug. 10

4:10 p.m.

Watkins Mill Pool

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Aug.13 to Aug.17

4:10 p.m.

Tuesdays and Thursdays June 19 to July 12

Session 2 Mondays and Wednesdays July 16 to Aug. 1 4816.304

Level 1

5:15 p.m.

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Level 2

6 p.m.

End of Season Mini Session Multi-level for ages 3 to 9

Session 3

Watkins Mill Pool

Lake Marion Pool

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Tuesdays and Thursdays | 5:30 p.m. Aug. 7 to Aug. 16


$40 (four 45-minute sessions) 4816.306

Session 1

June 18 to July 16 No class July 4 4716.301 6 to 18 months

For non-swimmers. This class will cover being in the water, breath control, putting your face in the water and floating on your front and back and personal water safety skills. Level 2

$59 (six one-hour lessons)

$64 (eight 30-minute lessons) Session 1

Level 1

Mondays and Wednesdays

Participants will be tested and placed in the appropriate skill level at first lesson.

Session 1 4816.301

Stedwick Pool

$38 (four 40-minute lessons)


Swimming consistently ranks among the top five most popular exercises among adults. If you have never learned to swim or are uncomfortable in the water, this class is for you. Small class size allows for personal instruction!

Session 2

Aquatics

Beginner Group Lessons Ages 9 to 16

Adult Swim Lessons

Parent & Me Water Exploration

18 months to 3

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Tiny Tot and Youth Group Lessons 4716.302 Polliwogs/Starfish Ages 3 to 4 6:30 p.m.

$64 (eight 30-minute lessons) 4716.303 Tadpole/Guppy/Minnow Ages 5 to 9 7:10 p.m.

Session 2

$40 (four one-hour sessions) 4916.303

Session 3

Tuesdays and Thursdays | 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Aug. 7 to Aug. 16 Lake Marion Pool

Tuesdays and Thursdays | 6:30 p.m. July 24 to Aug .9

Levels 1 and 2

Looking for adult water exercise? See page 20. Private Swim Lessons 4616.301 Private swimming lessons for all ages (including adults) are available from Friday, June 2 to mid-August. Private lessons for children up to the age of 3 require an accompanying adult. Location and time are by arrangement between instructor and student. All private lessons are 30 minutes and cost $25 for one student, $36 ($18/student) for a class of two and $45 ($15/student) for a class of three. Groups larger than three cannot be accommodated with one instructor. MVF assumes no responsibility for forming small groups. Lessons must be paid for at the MVF Office. Instructor is not permitted to accept money at the pool. Swim lessons are open to Village residents and pool members, as well as non-pool members at an additional fee




Aquatics

Afternoon and Evening Swim Lessons

Adults

Burn fat while increasing flexibility and range of motion. Improve muscle tone and cardiovascular endurance. Includes aquatic exercise and interval aerobics. For swimmers and non-swimmers (heads are always above water). Participants must have a valid MVF pool pass or purchase a Class Pass.

Spring Mini Session 4020.304 Fridays | 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. May 25 to June 15 Stedwick Pool $33 *Make up class for weather cancellations: Friday, June 22

Deep Water Running/ Conditioning No-impact, high-intensity program emphasizing cardiovascular strength and endurance, flexibility, range of motion and core strength. Classes are held in the diving well of the pool. Participants use flotation belts. No swimming skills necessary. This program benefits runners, tri-athletes and other active exercisers looking for a challenging workout to complement their land based training, or those looking for a vigorous, no-impact alternative to regaining conditioning. Flotation belts are available to borrow or purchase from the instructor. Register in full or drop in for only $10/class. Drop-in participants must have valid Activity Card or Class Pass.

Spring Mini Session

Summer Sessions

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Mix and match classes for maximum flexibility. 1 per week: $75 2 per week: $144

Wednesdays | 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. May 23 to June 13 Stedwick Pool $36

3 per week: $204

*June 20 make-up class date in case of weather cancellation

Drop in: $9

Aerobics The benefits are endless in these Jacki Sorensen classes, taught by veteran instructor Karin Baker. Students may mix and match classes for variety and value. Please bring a mat to each class. Lake Marion Community Center. • Burn fat and calories • Build muscle and strength • Improve cardiovascular fitness

• Lose weight • Increase energy • Reduce stress

June 26 to Aug. 25

Aerobic Workout This workout starts with a warm-up medley of floor work and standing floor work (hand and ankle weights optional), add a 30-minute fat burning aerobic workout, and end with a cooldown session. Work at your own pace for your desired intensity. 4020.302

Fees: $74 for one class/week $136 for two classes/week $189 for three classes/week $9 drop-in

Tuesdays or Thursdays 7 to 8 p.m. *No class July 12

Saturdays 8:15 to 9:15 a.m. *No class July 14

Strength and Flexibility Build strength, increase flexibility and learn stretching techniques all in one class. Look good and feel good in this no-impact program. Bring a mat and weights (limited supply available). This program works the whole body. 4020.305

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Summer Session

Wednesdays | 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Hurley Park Pool June 20 to Aug. 15 No class July 4

4020.311 Mondays and Thursdays | 6:45 to 7:45 p.m. June 25 to Aug. 9 North Creek Pool

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$126

Saturdays | 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. Hurley Park Pool June 23 to Aug. 11

*Aug. 13 make-up class date in case of weather cancellation (held at Stedwick Pool)

*Make-up class for weather cancellations: Saturday, Aug. 18

Summer Mini Session 4020.412

4020.309 Mondays and Wednesdays | 6:45 to 7:45 p.m. Stedwick Pool June 18 to Aug. 15 No class July 4 *Make-up classes for weather cancellations: Monday, Aug. 20 and Wednesday, Aug. 22

Wednesdays | 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. Aug. 22 to Sept. 19 Stedwick Pool $45 *Sept. 26 make-up class date in case of weather cancellation

CLASS PASS OPTION Swim classes are available to non-pool members for an additional fee. This pass allows non-member class participants to use the pool one half-hour prior to class time to one half-hour after the class ends. The fee is $5 for non-designated user residents and $10 for non-residents per class. The Class Pass must be purchased at the time of class registration. 20 www.montgomeryvillage.com


Tuesdays and Thursdays 6 to 7 p.m. *No class July 12

Looking for adult swim lessons? See page 19. POP Pilates This innovative, Pilates-inspired workout taught by Alysha Cunningham presents a fusion of ab-chiseling, total-body-defining moves choreographed to everyone’s favorite Top 40 hits. The intense, mat-based workout is for people of all ages and fitness levels—challenging students to flow from one exercise to the next while developing a solid core and lean, strong muscles in the process. Classes are held at Stedwick Community Center. 4001.302

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Tuesdays | 7 to 7:30 p.m. July 3 to Aug. 28 No class – July date TBD

Thursdays | 7 to 7:30 p.m. July 5 to Aug. 30 No class – July date TBD

$52/Resident $62/Non-resident Drop-In: $7

$52/Resident $62/Non-resident Drop-In: $7

BANG Power Dance™ with Heidy This is an urban-inspired dance/fitness class using optional weighted gloves. A fusion of hip-hop, world dance, boxing, aerobics and body-weight training, this class will take your workout to a whole new level. Using a carefully designed mix of today’s hottest music, BANG Power Dance will inspire you to get fit and move! Stedwick Community Center. 4001.350 Tuesdays | 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. June 26 to Aug. 28 No class July 31 or Aug. 7 $48/Resident, $58/Non-resident Drop-In: $7 2018 Summer Recreation Guide 21

Adults

Water Aerobics

Adults

Montgomery Village has partnered with Metropolitan Tennis Education Group (MTEG) to bring tennis programs back to the community! MTEG coaching staff is dedicated to bringing the best tennis game out of each individual, making learning the sport a positive, productive and fun experience. North Creek Tennis Courts.

Late Spring Classes

Drop-in Indoor Pickleball Join pickleball enthusiasts for fun on the court playing this sport that combines tennis, badminton and ping-pong. With specialized lines drawn just for pickleball, players use a paddle and plastic ball to volley over the net. Beginners and skilled players are welcome. Limited equipment is available for use—try out one of our Akisana paddles.

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Lake Marion Community Center.

May 15 to June 7 Tuesdays and Thursdays | 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

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$120/Resident, $130/Non-resident 4217.307

Summer Classes

June 19 to July 26 Tuesdays and Thursdays | 6:30 to 8 p.m. $180/Resident, $190/Non-resident

Thursdays | 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. June 21 to Aug.16 No Pickleball July 12 Drop-In: $3/Resident, $4/Non-resident

Meditation with Marcy

The Montgomery Village Community Band is in its 38th season and recognized as one of the premier community bands in Maryland. They perform in the Village and throughout the local area. Practice is held on the first, second and fourth Wednesdays of each month from 7 to 9 p.m. at Stedwick Community Center and in the band room at Watkins Mill High School on the third Wednesday of each month. For more information or to join, contact Steve Wampler at [email protected].

Community Band performances: Farmers’ Market Opening Saturday, June 2 | 9 a.m. Christ the Servant Lutheran Church Summer Concert Series Sunday, June 17 | 6 p.m. Dr. Gordon W. Bowie Music Pavilion MVF Independence Day Celebration Wednesday, July 4 | 12:30 p.m. 22 www.montgomeryvillage.com

Regardless of experience, yoga has been proven to build strength and improve flexibility and balance, as well as help manage stress. You must bring your own yoga mat to all classes.

Beginner/Intermediate This mid-week break taught by Kirsten Schrader is for those new to this exercise or looking to gradually build their skill level. It is a great chance to get your feet wet and learns more about yoga. Please bring a blanket or towel along with a yoga mat. Whetstone Community Center. 4001.306 Wednesdays | 7:30 to 8:45 p.m. June 20 to Aug. 29 No class July 4 $110/Resident, $120/Non-resident, Drop-In: $12

Take a break after a long day and de-stress from work or other stress-causing life events with a simple mediation class. Classes are open to everyone and are great for beginners. The program consists of a short guided breathing meditation to calm and center you and let go of the worries of the day. North Creek Community Center.

Pure Energy Yoga

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Sundays | 9:30 to 11 a.m.

Thursdays | 5:45 to 6:30 p.m. June 28 to Aug. 9

June 17 to Aug. 19 No class July 22 July 1 class will be at Whetstone Community Center


Montgomery Village Community Band

Yoga

Montgomery Blue Notes The Montgomery Village Blue Notes, an offshoot of the Montgomery Village Community Band, is a jazz inspired group under the direction of Steven Wampler. Interested musicians are welcome to “get in the mood” or “jump, jive and wail” with the Montgomery Blue Notes! This is a fee supported activity. The Blue Notes meet at Stedwick Community Center on the second and fourth Monday of the month from 7:30 to 9 p.m. The 2018–2019 Season begins in September. Registration by session. For more information, contact Jana Serlo at 240-243-2334 or e-mail [email protected]. 1004.502 September to December $40

Blue Notes performances:

Montgomery Village Farmers’ Market Saturday, June 9 | 11 a.m. Christ the Servant Lutheran Church

This intermediate flow-style class is taught by Susan Young. Previous yoga experience is essential. Lake Marion Community Center.

Zumba® with Heidy Achieve long-term health benefits while having a blast in one exciting hour of calorie-burning, body-energizing movements meant to engage your whole body and keep you fit. The routines feature fast and slow rhythms combined with resistance training to tone and sculpt your body and burn fat. $48/Resident, $58/Non-resident, Drop-In: $7 4021.330 Wednesdays | 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. June 20 to Aug. 29 No class July 4, Aug. 1 or Aug. 8. July 18 class at Stedwick Community Center North Creek Community Center 4021.331 Saturdays | 9 to 10 a.m. June 23 to Aug. 25 No class Aug. 4 or Aug. 11 Stedwick Community Center

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$117/Resident, $127/Non-resident, Drop-In: $15

Yoga on the Dock Come to the Lake Whetstone Dock, 18701 Montgomery Village Avenue, to participate in an hour-long yoga session overlooking scenic Lake Whetstone. Taught by Susan Young as a beginner/ intermediate class. 9 to 10 a.m. 4001.330 Saturday, June 2 4001.331 Saturday, July 7 4001.332 Saturday, Aug. 18 $10/participant per date. Drop-ins welcome!

Art in the Park Sunday, June 24 | 3 p.m. Dr. Gordon W. Bowie Music Pavilion facebook.com/MontVillageMD


Adults

Tennis

Adults 55+

Seniors in Action is back with cool summertime fun for adults 55 and over! Join neighbors, visitors and friends four days each week to enjoy friendly games, conversation, fitness and crafts! Don’t miss your opportunity to join Montgomery Village’s Seniors in Action! All meetings will take place at Stedwick Community Center, 10401 Stedwick Road. For more information, contact Alex Alcon at 240-243-2314 or e-mail [email protected].

Fishing Rodeo at Ed DeSimon Recreation Area 4073.301

5004.506 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday June 4 to Aug. 17

Monday

MGM National Harbor Trip

Arts and Crafts 10 a.m. to noon Artists of all skill levels will enjoy the wide variety of projects this workshop has to offer. We also offer open art days where members are able to work on an art project of their choice.

The next SiA trip will be to the MGM National Harbor. The trip is scheduled for Wednesday, June 27. The bus will leave Stedwick Community Center at 9 a.m. and leave MGM National Harbor at 2 p.m.

Social Games 10 a.m. to noon Start your Mondays here by playing cards, board games and socializing with friends!

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Join us for our first Fishing Rodeo at Ed DeSimon Park! This is a great way for children ages 3 to 15 to learn basic fishing skills in a fun and safe environment. Staff will be on hand to teach the basics and answer any questions. Children will also be able to learn about their local ecosystem and what they can do to keep that ecosystem healthy. No registration is needed—it is free to fish and participate in the activity. However, there is a $5 fee to rent fishing rods during the event; limited supply available, register in advance to reserve a fishing rod. Participants are welcome to bring their own rod and participate for free. For more information, e-mail Amy Roswurm at [email protected].

SiA Members: $7 Non-SiA Members: $27

Join the Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) Department of Recreation and Parks, in partnership with Friends of Whetstone Lake (F.O.W.L.) at Lake Whetstone, 18701 Montgomery Village Avenue, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to help with the cleaning of trash and debris out of the lake. MVF staff will assist volunteers with the cleanup and provide gloves, trash grabbers and refreshments. Students looking for Student Service Learning hours will find them here.

11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

Games and Social Hour 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Come play games and socialize with other members while enjoying refreshments. End of the month potluck luncheons will be announced on monthly calendar.

Friday Bingo and Brown Bag Lunch 10:30 a.m. to noon Bring a lunch and play some bingo with your Seniors in Action friends! Members are welcome to bring friends and family to join in the fun. Free for members, $2 per non-member. Meeting Dates: June 15, July 13 and Aug. 10 24 www.montgomeryvillage.com

Have some fun and practice your new knowledge with free boat rentals at Lake Whetstone boat house during the event.

Lake Whetstone

Tuesday

Light Cardio Workout 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Get active and stay healthy by working up a sweat. Participants will work out and be guided through interactive exercise videos using light resistance bands and weights.

Join Montgomery Village staff and the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Division 054-24 at Lake Whetstone for a day of family fun! Come out and meet “Coastie” the ambassador of boating safety. Learn about how to stay safe while boating. There will also be an opportunity for a safety inspection of your personal boat by members of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.

Saturday, June 23 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Seated Tai Chi

Wednesday

Free

Rake the Lake

Book Discussion 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Members discuss and give opinions about the book selected by the group Meeting dates: June 18 and July 16

One of our most popular programs offered at Seniors in Action! Join instructor Marcy as she takes you through the meditative movements of seated Tai Chi.

Saturday, June 16 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lake Whetstone

Saturday, June 2 | 9 a.m. to noon

Your first visit to one of our programs is free! New member $10/Resident $20/Non-resident

Boating Safety Day

Total Body Tune Up 5004.312 Fridays | 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. Fun and easy to follow seated and standing movements to tone and stretch gently and comfortably to lively music. $10/Members

Gentle Yoga

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Taught by Kim Brooks, Holistic Health Instructor. Develop agility, balance, muscle tone, endurance and vitality. Exercises are done in a relaxed way and held for increasing periods of time. Bring a yoga sticky mat or other exercise mat and wear comfortable clothing. Stedwick Community Center. Thursdays | 11 a.m. to noon June 21 to Aug. 23 No class July 5 $90/Resident, $100/Non-resident facebook.com/MontVillageMD

Discount Amusement Park Tickets The MVF Department of Recreation and Parks, in conjunction with the Maryland Recreation and Parks Association, is selling discounted tickets to area amusement parks at the MVF Office, 10120 Apple Ridge Road. Payment for these tickets must be made in person at the office and will be only accepted in cash or by credit card. Busch Gardens:

$64

Sahara Sams:

$28

Diggerland:

$26

Sesame Place:

$56

Dorney Park: Adult

$43

Dutch Wonderland:

$38

Hershey Park: Adult Jr. (Ages 3 to 8)

$54 $42

Six Flags America: $46 Special Day $35 (June 12 to Aug. 20)

King’s Dominion: Adult $41 Spring Savings $39 (May 4 to May 6, May 11 to May 13, May 18 to 20 and May 25 to June 11)

Six Flags Great Adventure (New Jersey): Hurricane Harbor Water Country:

$45 $35 $37


The Great outdoors

Seniors in Action (SiA)

The Great outdoors

Enjoy Lake Whetstone by renting boats at the dock, 18701 Montgomery Village Avenue, from Saturday, May 5 through Sunday, Sept. 30. MVF’s South Dock Boathouse will be open for boat rentals from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekends, Memorial Day and Labor Day. Boat rentals begin at 11 a.m., with last rentals launched between 5:45 and 6:15 p.m.

2018 Boat Rental Rates Boat Type

Length of Rental

Resident Rate

Non-resident Rate

Paddleboat

30 minutes

$4

$7

Canoes

60 minutes

$5

$8

Rowboats

60 minutes

$5

$8

Kayaks

60 minutes

$5

$8

A valid Driver’s License, MVF Activity Card, or other ID required for rental. Children must be 16 or older to rent a boat, unless accompanied by an adult. Please note all sales at the Lake Whetstone Boathouse are cash only. The dock will close during periods of inclement weather. During normal operating hours the Lake Whetstone staff can be reached at 301-740-9456. Enjoy fishing, boating, jogging and picnicking (no grilling or alcoholic beverages permitted) at Lake Whestone from 7 a.m. until the area closes one-half hour after sunset. Maryland State Fishing Regulations are in effect for all MVF lakes and ponds. Applications for a fishing license are available at http://dnr.maryland.gov/Pages/licensing.aspx. Children 16 years old and younger are not required to obtain a license to fish.

Lake Whetstone Boat ID Stickers

Picnic Pavilion Rentals

Boat racks located at Lake Whetstone are rented to Village residents for storing their boats. They are rented on a first-come, first-served basis. Rental period is from April 1, 2018 until March 31, 2019. All boats stored on the rack must also purchase a Lake Whestone 2018 ID sticker. You may register to rent boat racks at the MVF Office, 10120 Apple Ridge Road. Privately owned boats meeting MVF guidelines can be used on Lake Whetstone with the purchase of a 2018 MVF Identification Sticker. Stickers are available for purchase during normal business hours at the MVF Office or the Lake Whetstone Dock. Rack Rental: $35 per year Lake Whetstone ID Sticker: $10 per year For more information, e-mail Amy Roswurm at [email protected].

MVF FACILITY RENTALS Do you have a special anniversary, baby shower, birthday or retirement to celebrate? Need a place for your sports team to practice? North Creek and Lake Marion community centers are now available to most Montgomery Village residents. Residents are able to rent these centers for non-alcoholic private functions between 8 a.m. and 11 p.m., 7 days a week, depending on center availability. Rental rates begin at $50/hour (DU Residents) and $75/hour (NDU Residents*) and require a $250 security deposit. Rental requests must be submitted to the MVF Office at least three weeks in advance to determine facility availability. Potential renters can obtain a copy of the “Procedures on the Private Use of Facilities,” which includes the “Private Rental Request Form,” at the MVF Office, 10120 Apple Ridge Road, by calling 301-948-0110, or online at www.montgomeryvillage.com. Alcohol is not permitted at any function. *Non-Designated Users include: Center Court, Horizon Run, Park Place I and II, Center Stage, Walkers Choice, Thomas Choice Condo, Thomas Choice West, Thomas Choice Gardens, Normandie I and II, Heron’s Cove, Christopher Court and Breckenridge

North Creek Community Center 20125 Arrowhead Road

Residents can reserve picnic pavilions at Hurley Park and Apple Ridge Recreation Area for private functions. Permits will be required for use of the pavilions Friday through Sunday, and may be issued for weekday use through September 30 each year. Permits may be issued to residents who are in good standing, cost $80 (with a $100 refundable security deposit) and include access to a port-ojohn. Two time slots will be available: 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. or 3 to 7:30 p.m. Permit applications are available at the MVF Office, 10120 Apple Ridge Road, and online at www.montgomeryvillage.com. For more information, contact Ron Schroers at 240-243-2341 or e-mail [email protected].

• Large L-shaped room with tile floor • Large kitchen (three warming ovens, microwave, sink and refrigerator) • 15 – 6’ x 2 ½’ banquet tables • 100 metal folding chairs • Maximum attendance: 125*

Lake Marion Community Center 8821 East Village Avenue

Activity Room: • 60’ x 30’ rectangular room with wood floor • Kitchenette (microwave, sink and refrigerator) • 12 – 6’ x 2 ½’ banquet tables • 80 metal folding chairs • Maximum attendance: 85* Gym: • Standard basketball court-size • Bleachers, basketball goals, volleyball standard with nets • Appropriate footwear required • No food or drink in gym • Maximum attendance: 125*

*Please note: There is a maximum of 75 guests per rental allowed when pools are open.

North Creek Community Center and Lake Marion Activity Room are air conditioned. Restrooms (including handicap accessible) are available at both locations. For more information, contact Tara O’Shea at 240-243-2361 or e-mail [email protected].




General Information

Lake Whetstone Boating

General Information

Director, Recreation and Parks – Duncan Mullis, 240-243-2337, [email protected] Assistant Director, Recreation and Parks – Scott Gole, 240-243-2336, [email protected] Facilities & Aquatics Manager – Jason Nicklow, 240-243-2362 [email protected] Aquatics Manager – Petra Padilla, 240-243-2363, [email protected]

How to Register

Camp Refund Policy

Registration for Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) spring classes begins Friday, March 9 and continues until the programs are filled. A program will be cancelled if there is not sufficient registration two days prior to the start of the program.

Except in the case of sudden illness, cancellations/ requests for refund must be received in writing and prior to the first day of the camp session or class in question, in order to be considered. Refunds will be made only under the following circumstances:

Register:

Parks & Property Manager – Ron Schroers, 240-243-2341, [email protected] Program Manager – Jana Serlo, 240-243-2334, [email protected]

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Online at www.montgomeryvillage.com.

Registration Manager – Kris Campbell, 240-243-2333, [email protected]

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In person at the MVF Office, 10120 Apple Ridge Road, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

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After hours registration may be dropped off in the locked drop box located in the parking lot of the MVF Office. Visa, MasterCard and Discover are accepted.

Lake Marion Community Center Director – Tara O’Shea, 240-243-2361, [email protected] Assistant Parks & Property Manager – Amy Roswurm, 240-243-2303, [email protected] Recreation Specialist II Arts, Classes & Events – Melanie Maggi, 240-243-2338, [email protected] Recreation Specialist I Seniors & Community Events – Alex Alcon, 240-243-2314, [email protected] Recreation Specialist I Farmers’ Market & Sports – Christian Hayes, 240-243-2367, [email protected] Administrative Assistant – Trudi Gatons, 240-243-2320, [email protected]

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Program questions – [email protected] Registration questions – [email protected]

Phone Numbers

Important Facts about Registration

Recreation Hotline – 301-948-0110, ext. 7 Inclement Weather Hotline – 301-948-0110, ext. 6 Lake Marion Inclement Weather Hotline – 301-948-8082, ext. 5

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Program registration is complete once staff has verified an opening in the session and when a receipt has been issued to the registrant.

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Full payment is due at the time of registration. However, for those who register for all sessions of any MVF camp at the same time, a deposit equal to the cost of half of those sessions will hold a space(s) at camp. All camp fees must be paid in full by Monday, June 12. If final payment is not received by the due date, your camper’s place may be offered to someone on the waiting list.

Community Centers Lake Marion Community Center 8821 East Village Ave.

301-948-8082

Stedwick Community Center

10401 Stedwick Rd.

301-926-9793

North Creek Community Center

Whetstone Community Center

301-963-5869

301-926-9428

20125 Arrowhead Rd.


Phone and faxed registrations are accepted with payment by credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover)—Phone: 301-9480110; Fax: 240-243-2302.

19140 Brooke Grove Ct.


1. Cancellation of a program by the Montgomery Village Foundation. 2. Extended illness (doctor’s certificate required). 3. Permanent relocation of participant out of Montgomery Village. 4. Failure to meet camp/class prerequisites. 5. MVF changes made to the meeting time/location, which prohibit participant’s attendance. Refund requests which are based on personal reasons, including vacationing, will only be granted if MVF is able to fill the requestor’s spot in his or her camp or class with another paying participant. Absolutely no refunds will be granted once half of the program session has been concluded—no exceptions. Except in the case that MVF cancels or changes the time/location of a program, a $25 non-refundable deposit included in the registration fee will be held by MVF in the event that a refund is granted.

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All camper-related forms are due Monday, June 12. State code requires MVF to maintain these forms on location whenever camp is in session. Accordingly, children will not be admitted to any MVF camp until those documents are received and reviewed by MVF staff.

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MVF camps are offered in pre-determined one-week (Racing Wind and Soaring Stars) or two-week (Tiny Feet) sessions. Special registration requests will be considered (but not guaranteed) based on program requirements, including enrollment, special activities and trips.


General Information

Recreation Staff

General Information

Saturdays

Registration Application for Recreation Activities

Registrant Information Name

Home Telephone

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Address

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City

State

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June 2 to October 27 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Emergency Contact

(For registration confirmation)

Phone

Activity and Participant Information Participant Name

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Christ the Servant Lutheran Church 9801 Centerway Road

Email Address

Activity Code

Activity Name

www.mvfarmersmarket.com

Activity Fee*

www.facebook.com/MV.Farmers.Market sponsored by Montgomery Village Foundation

(as appropriate to residential status)

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Featuring fresh farm products from:

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Allen’s Apiary

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Total Fees Payable to MVF $ Method of Payment Check payable to MVF

(There is a $35 charge for returned checks)

Artisan breads, empanadas, danishes, cookies, European and Mexican breads

Signature of Cardholder (required)

Discover

Expiration Date

Request for Accommodations** Participant Name:

Canela Bakery

Cardholder address (required) Card Number

Interpreter ASL

Mainstreaming Companion

Cued Speech

Other

Large Print

Carolina Squeeze 3-Digit Verification Code

Fresh squeezed lemonade with local seasonal berry puree (if requested)

Dogs on the Run

Send it In! Please Return this Registration Form to: Montgomery Village Foundation, Inc. 10120 Apple Ridge Road Montgomery Village, MD 20886-1000 (301) 948-0110 Fax (240) 243-2302

*If uncertain about residential status, contact the Montgomery Village Foundation at 301-948-0110, or visit the website at www.montgomeryvillage.com. **Montgomery Village Foundation, Inc., is committed to providing equal opportunity and access for persons with disabilities. To allow us sufficient time to fulfill the requested accommodations, at least a ten (10) day notice is required prior to the start of the program. Companion placements are limited. Call 240-243-2334, with questions regarding accommodations.

To look over this year’s exciting classes online at www.montgomeryvillage.com. Don’t delay, sign up for classes today! By registering for programs I authorize the Montgomery Village Foundation to use photos in which my child(ren) may appear for use in future promotional materials in print and online.

Mobile hot doggery where convenience, quality, and bombastic flavor intersect. June 9, July 14 and Aug. 11.

Furnace Hills Coffee Company Fresh daily roasted coffee from hand-picked, shade grown beans

Killdeer Valley Cookies Cookies and Biscotti

Master Freeman’s Delicious, locally-bottled “Anything Sauce” in two varieties: Sweet & Tangy and Bold & Zesty. Sampling weekly

Mom’s Beauty Secrets Hand-made cold pressed soaps

Pleitez Produce Asparagus, arugula, beans, beet, cabbage, carrots, corn, cucumbers, herbs, peas, peaches, peppers, spinach, strawberries, tomatoes, watermelons

Online registration powered by 30 www.montgomeryvillage.com

Barley Field Orchard Fresh baked pies, muffins, scones, quick breads and fruit preserves

Print Name of Cardholder (required)

Visa MasterCard

Honey, creamed and finely granulated honey, beeswax candles, honey oatmeal soap

Rights of Man Farm Organic meats: goat, chicken, pork, beef and eggs; organic vegetables

Springfield Farm Beef, pork and free-range eggs

Tony Fetters Fruit Farm Apples, peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots, cherries, tomatoes, cucumbers, apple cider, pears, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, grapes, strawberries, asparagus, peppers, cantaloupes, fruit butter, apple juice, sweet and spicy salsa, jam and jelly

Valencia’s Produce Asparagus, beans, berries, broccoli, carrots, hanging baskets, herbs, leeks, lettuce, melons, okra, peas, peppers, pumpkins, zucchini

Winery & Brewery Dates Elk Run Vineyards

June 2, July 7, July 21, Aug. 4, Aug. 18, Sept. 1, Sept. 15, Oct. 6 and Oct. 27

Great Shoals Winery

June 23, July 14, Aug. 11, Sept. 29 and Oct. 13

Manor Hill Brewery June 9 and Aug. 11

Mully’s Brewing Company

First, third and fifth Saturday of every month

Olde Mother Brewing

June 23, July 14, Aug. 25, Sept. 8, Sept. 22, Oct. 13 and Oct. 27

Romano Vineyard & Winery June 30, July 28 and Oct. 20

Urban Winery

June 9, June 16, Aug. 25, Sept. 8 and Sept. 22 facebook.com/MontVillageMD


fun at the POOLS Friday, June 29

Saturday, July 14 from 7 to 11 p.m.

Dive-In Movie: Despicable Me 3 Free admission to Stedwick Pool (for the movie) for residents with MVF Activity Cards. Gates open at 7:30 p.m., movie starts at dusk. Rain date: Monday, July 23. Guests are $4/youth, $6/adult.

(Adults only)

at Stedwick Pool 1005.350 $15/Resident, $20/Non-resident Unplug and re-charge during our adults only event at the pool. Experience relaxing atmosphere, participate in sunset yoga led by instructor Susan Young, read your favorite book, reconnect with your friends or just simply enjoy the pool. Close your eyes and think…pool…fire pit and s’mores! Bring your yoga mat or blanket, raft and something to snack on. Pre-registration required. Registration will be open until Friday, July 13. Registration before Wednesday, July 11 is strongly encouraged to avoid cancelation of this event due to low participation.

Monday, June 18 to Friday, Aug. 31

Raft and Noodle Fun Days Check pool bulletin boards for special raft and noodle activities!

Monday, June 18 to Friday, Aug. 17

Coffee-to-Go Early Morning Swim 7 to 9 a.m. Energize your fitness level with Early Morning Swimming at Hurley Park Pool and grab a coffee to go on your way out. Free with MVF Activity Card! Kick boards are available from the pool desk to work out in lap lanes.

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Monday: Stedwick Lake Marion

1 to 3 p.m. 3 to 5 p.m.

Tuesday: Lake Marion Watkins Mill

3 to 5 p.m. 5 to 8 p.m.

Wednesday: Hurley Park North Creek

1 to 3 p.m. 3 to 5 p.m.

Thursday: Hurley Park North Creek

1 to 3 p.m. 3 to 5 p.m.

Friday: Stedwick Watkins Mill

3 to 5 p.m. 5 to 8 p.m.

Montgomery Village Foundation 10120 Apple Ridge Road | Montgomery VIllage, MD 20886 | 301-948-0110 www.montgomeryvillage.com