Community Corner
Get Out: Potomac's Picks for February 25-27
Best bets for the weekend around Potomac.
If you're looking for ways to get out this weekend, don't miss some of these events around Potomac and surrounding communities.
1. Wine Tasting at The Wine Harvest
WHERE/WHEN: , 12525 Park Potomac Ave. Friday, Feb. 25 from 5 to 7 p.m.
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WHY GO: Explore the wide range of U.S. and International Wines as well as a variety of beers on tap.
PRICING: $1.99 house select wine, $1.99 draft pint, $.99 Miller Lite
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2.
WHERE/WHEN: , Saturday, Feb. 26 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
WHY GO: Will host its seventh annual Bingo event on Saturday. All families and friends, boys and girls of all ages are welcome to take part in the fun! There will be a snack bar, bake sale and prizes for all winners. Also, people can purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win an electric scooter! Proceeds will benefit the Washington Middle School for Girls.
PRICING: Cost to play Bingo is $5 per person or $20 per family.
3. Great Falls Nature Walk “Sights and Sounds of the Season”
WHERE/WHEN: Great Falls Tavern Visitors Center, 11710 MacArthur Blvd. Saturday, Feb. 16, 10 a.m.
WHY GO: Join volunteer naturalists for a 2 hour walk along the C&O Canal. Wear appropriate clothing for the weather and comfortable walking shoes.
PRICING: Free
4.
WHERE/WHEN: on Saturday, Feb. 26 at 11 a.m.
WHY GO: Children and adults alike will find this opera exceptionally entertaining. The performance is a modern version of the classic fairytale.
PRICING: Free. No registration required. Sign language interpreters by request.
5.
WHERE/WHEN: Blair Center for the Arts on Saturday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m.
WHY GO: Enjoy jazz performed by Bullis Students and the Blues Alley Youth Orchestra, dinner, and a “swinging” good time.
PRICING: $5 for Adults, $2 for children
6. Westfield Montgomery Mall Movie Theaters “The King’s Speech”
WHERE/WHEN: Montgomery Mall’s newly renovated theaters present Oscar nominated “The King’s Speech”. Show times: 11:30 a.m., 2 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.
WHY GO: The Oscar Awards are this Sunday, Feb. 27. “The King’s Speech” has been nominated for 12 Oscars-- a must-see before the actors stroll down the red carpet.
PRICING: $8 before 6 p.m., $9.50 after 6 p.m., $7 for Seniors.
