Hill Rag Magazine June 2012

Page 113

kids&family NOTEBOOK by Kathleen Donner

Folger’s Open City: London, 1500-1700

Explore the Folger exhibition Open City: London, 15001700 through interactive theatre games, exhibit related activities, and a scavenger hunt that allows you to discover the treasures in the Folger Great Hall. Free. June 23, 10:00-11:00 a.m. Registration required. Email educate@folger.edu or call 202675–0395. Folger Shakespeare Library, 201 E. Capitol St. SE. folger.edu

registration page on militarybowl.org.

CHAW Museum Explorers Family Adventure

This CHAW class is for kids, ages 5-12 with parents, looking for a special field trip experience to explore the National Gallery of Art. These classes will focus on three themes: Statues and Stories, Colors and Photo: Lavan Anderson Shapes, and People and Places. It is for all lovers of art and stories Family-Friendly “Truck Touch” at RFK The DC Department of Public Works invites the public to attend that want to become the 5th annual “Truck Touch” Saturday, June 16, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. experts on museum at RFK Stadium, Lot 7. A host of DC government agencies will pres- exploration. Students Military Bowl Youth ent and demonstrate nearly 30 vehicles used to clean and repair streets, will learn how to look change traffic lights, collect refuse, clear snow, provide emergency ser- at, talk about, and inFootball Clinic Registration is vices, administer mobile health care, and more. The event will feature teract with art at a muopen for the NCAA vehicles from the DC Departments of Public Works, Transportation, seum. An imagination Football Youth Clinic Health, Employment Services, Parks and Recreation, Fire and Emer- and sense of adventure hosted by the Military gency Medical Services, Homeland Security and Emergency Manage- is required. Families Bowl, Events DC and ment Agency, the Metropolitan Police Department, and the DC Water are encouraged to join and participate. June Positive Choices, to and Sewer Authority. 2400 E. Capitol St. NE. 16, Statues and Stories be held on Saturday, (Renaissance Art); July June 23 at Eastern 21, People and Places and good sportsmanship. Current Senior High School, (American Art); and Aug 18, Colors and 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. The free clinic is professional football players schedShapes (Modern/Contemporary Art); open to boys and girls ages 7-14, and uled to participate in the clinic include 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $55 per person for features instruction by college coach- Dwight Bentley (Detroit Lions), Roc 3 tours. $20 per person, per class-dropes and current professional players. Carmichael (Houston Texans), Victor Participation is limited to children in Cruz (New York Giants), Joe Haden in. Capitol Hill Arts Workshop, 545 7th grades 1-8 (participants cannot be in (Cleveland Browns), Janoris Jenkins St. SE. 202-547-6839. chaw.org (St. Louis Rams), Ryan Williams high school). Participants will run offensive, de- (Arizona Cardinals) and Nate Bussey Perry Street Prep Offering Free fensive and agility drills; learn proper (New Orleans Saints). For more inforBreakfast and Lunch This Summer techniques to promote on-field foot- mation, visit militarybowl.org or call Perry Street Preparatory Public ball safety; and learn about the im- 202-776-2509. To register, please visit Charter School, 1800 Perry St. NE, is portance of character development the NCAA Football Youth Clinics capitalcommunitynews.com H 113


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