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Saturday February 13, 2010
Start: 3:30 pm
End: 5:00 pm

Arts workshop: LEARN BASICS OF LATIN DANCE!
Saturdays, Jan. 23, Jan. 30, Feb. 6, Feb. 13, 3:30 -5 pm,
Old Parish House. 4711 Knox Road, College Park, MD.

Back by popular demand, dancers from Ballroom at Maryland will teach four fun afternoons introducing you to Swing and Latin Dance – Bring a friend for lots of fun!

$5 drop in fee per person.

Sunday February 14, 2010
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:30 pm

BLUE SKY PUPPET THEATRE
presents “RUFUS”
February 14, 3 pm, Old Parish House

Maybe Rufus the dog looks a little different, but our differences make us special. Based in University Park, Blue Sky has brought the highest level of children's theatre to our area since 1974 – a great time for the whole family!

Spend time with your kids at our high-quality free events—ideal for ages 3 and up. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is suggested for these popular events as space is limited. Call 301-927-3013 or email info@cpae.org for more information.

Friday February 19, 2010
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm

CPAE BOOK CLUB
Friday evenings, Old Parish House at 7:30 pm
Discuss Literary Non-fiction by Women at the CPAE Book Club.

Feb. 19, Unspeakable: The Story of Junius Wilson, by Susan Burch;

Mar. 19, A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School by Carlotta Walls Lanier, Lisa Frazier Page, and Bill Clinton;

Apr. 9, My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey, by Jill Bolte Taylor;

May 21, A House in Fez: Building a Life in the Ancient Heart of Morocco, by Suzanna Clark;

Jun. 18, First Darling of the Morning: Selected Memories of an Indian Childhood, byThrity Umriger.

Contact info@cpae.org or 301-927-3013 for more information.

Saturday February 20, 2010
Start: 3:30 pm
End: 5:00 pm

Arts workshop: LEARN BASICS OF LATIN DANCE!

Feb. 20, 3:30 -5 pm (this date added)
Look for one more date to be announced, due to snow on Jan 30.
Old Parish House. 4711 Knox Road, College Park, MD.

Back by popular demand, dancers from Ballroom at Maryland will teach four fun afternoons introducing you to Swing and Latin Dance – Bring a friend for lots of fun!

$5 drop in fee per person.

Sunday February 28, 2010
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Read Across America!

Feb 28, 2-4 pm, Old Parish House
Celebrate reading with Dr. Seuss characters and other paper bag puppets with Arts Specialist Aaron Springer.

Spend time with your kids at our high-quality free events—ideal for ages 3 and up. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is suggested for these popular events as space is limited. Call 301-927-3013 or email info@cpae.org for more information.

Friday March 12, 2010
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm

WEST AFRICAN DANCE AND DRUMMING
With Arthur Coe and Lakita Stukes

Friday, March 12, 2010, 7:30 pm,
Old Parish House, 4711 Knox Road, College Park, MD.

Play West African rhythms in a participatory drum circle and learn basic dance steps traditionally performed at West African community celebrations.

The CPAE Cultural Connections series offers free lectures and performances focused on cultural exploration, music, art, literature, and history. Contact info@cpae.org or 301-927-3013 for more information. College Park Arts Exchange is a 501(c)(3) sponsored in part by the Prince George's Arts Council, Target, and the City of College Park.

Sunday March 14, 2010
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

CHILDREN'S ARTS DROP-IN at the Old Parish House
Sunday, Mar. 14, 2-4 pm: Kites!

Arts Specialist Aaron Springer leads a fun free monthly creative arts workshop for children ages 3-8 with their parents. Contact info@cpae.org or 301-927-3013 for more information. College Park Arts Exchange is a 501(c)(3) sponsored in part by the Prince George's Arts Council, Target, and the City of College Park.

Friday March 19, 2010
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm

CPAE BOOK CLUB
Friday evenings, Old Parish House at 7:30 pm
Discuss Literary Non-fiction by Women at the CPAE Book Club.

Mar. 19, A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School by Carlotta Walls Lanier, Lisa Frazier Page, and Bill Clinton;

Apr. 9, My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey, by Jill Bolte Taylor;

May 21, A House in Fez: Building a Life in the Ancient Heart of Morocco, by Suzanna Clark;

Jun. 18, First Darling of the Morning: Selected Memories of an Indian Childhood, by Thrity Umriger.

Contact info@cpae.org or 301-927-3013 for more information.

Saturday March 20, 2010
Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm

PUPPETRY WORKSHOP with Carolyn Koerber

Saturday, March 20, 10 - 2 pm, Old Parish House. (bring a lunch)

Design and build your own puppet show! Excellent for teachers or parents and kids.
Send $15 by March 10 to CPAE, PO Box 784, College Park, MD 20741.

Monday March 22, 2010
Start: 4:45 pm
End: 6:30 pm

Eric Maring’s Music Time for 0 – 4 year olds, 4:45 – 5:30 pm, and 5:45 – 6:30 pm. 12 week Spring Session starting 22 March. Fee. Please contact us about how to register.

Saturday March 27, 2010
Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

EGG HUNT Saturday, March 27, 10 am to noon
CPAE will sponsor children’s crafts at the Annual College Park Egg Hunt, held at the Youth and Family Services Center at 4912 Nantucket (near the corner of Edgewood and Rhode Island Avenue). This free activity is ideal for children of all ages!

Friday April 9, 2010
Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:00 pm

CPAE BOOK CLUB
Friday evenings, Old Parish House at 7:30 pm
Discuss Literary Non-fiction by Women at the CPAE Book Club.

Apr. 9, My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey, by Jill Bolte Taylor;

May 21, A House in Fez: Building a Life in the Ancient Heart of Morocco, by Suzanna Clark;

Jun. 18, First Darling of the Morning: Selected Memories of an Indian Childhood, by Thrity Umriger.

Contact info@cpae.org or 301-927-3013 for more information.

Sunday April 11, 2010
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

MUSICAL INSTRUMENT PETTING ZOO
April 11, 3 pm, Old Parish House

Open up the world of musical instruments for your child with this hands-on experience! University of Maryland music education students give each child a chance to try different musical instruments. Plus, experiment with the glass harmonica!

Spend time with your kids at our high-quality free events—ideal for ages 3 and up. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is suggested for these popular events as space is limited. Call 301-927-3013 or email info@cpae.org for more information.

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