New! Honoring Black History Month
In 1976, President Gerald Ford officially designated
February as Black History Month. Join us for these
special presentations in recognition of this annual
observance.
57698 M 2/13
10:15-11:15 AM
Card Room
57926 M 2/13
1-2 PM
Lincoln Park CC/Multipurpose Room
Free/$11
Free/$11
Musical Memories
African-American music covers a diverse range of music
over many decades, encompassing ragtime, blues, boogie
woogie, soul, rhythm and blues, spirituals and jazz. Musicians
celebrated include Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Duke
Ellington, BB King, Ella Fitzgerald and many more.
57699 W
Card Room
2/15
1-2:30 PM
Free/$11
Councilwoman Virginia Onley
Rockville’s first African-American councilwoman shares her
journey, from growing up in a small town to becoming a
member of Rockville city government.
57700 F
Card Room
2/24
10:30-11:30 AM
Free/$11
57701 M 2/27
10:15-11:15 AM
Card Room
58034 M 2/27
1-2 PM
Lincoln Park CC/Multipurpose Room
Free/$11
Free/$11
New! How To Listen To Music
This class endeavors to teach the listener how to better
answer this question and how to really listen to all types
of music, ranging from classical to folk to popular. The
class discusses why we are so moved by certain sounds or
types of music, and how music speaks to us in ways that
go beyond words.
57775 Tu
Azalea Room
3/7
10:30 AM-12 PM
$6/$9/$11
57782 W
Woodshop
1/18
12:45-2:45 PM
$15/$19/$24
Memory Cafe and Care Partner
Support Group
You are not alone on this journey. Join this group to
connect and share with others who understand the
experience of having a loved one with a dementia-related
illness. Meets weekly on Tuesday evenings.
58037 Tu
Azalea Room
1/24-3/21 6-7 PM
Free
New! Movers and Shakers
Join college professor Joan Adams as she introduces a new
program. Each session focuses on the life and times of
Americans who have made life in the U.S. better, easier,
safer and more enjoyable.
Women’s History Month
We focus on female artists Mary Cassatt and Georgia O’Keeffe.
Cassatt is known for her Impressionist style, while O’Keeffe is
considered a pioneer of modern art.
57783 M
Card Room
3/13
10:15-11:15 AM
$6/$9/$11
New! Music Enrichment with Irv
Irv Chamberlain is head-over-heels in love with music. He
has shared this ardor in lectures on all aspects of great
American music. His presentations examine vocalists
and solo instrumentalists, as well as major American
composers. He plays selections of their works and
incorporates the ups and downs of their lives and careers.
Whistling Songs — Part 2
56185 W
12/14
1-2:30 PM
Card Room
$6/$9/$11
New! Norwegian Coastal Voyage
This travel presentation describes Norway’s beauty and
variety of scenes. Dramatic seascapes, landscapes and
cityscapes are highlights in this PowerPoint presentation of
the city of Oslo, a train ride and a cruise.
57778 W
Azalea Room
1/25
10:30 AM-12 PM
Free/$5/$7
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