March 3
The 2010 Philadelphia International Flower Show
Join Horticulturalist Cindy Brown in a tour of the 2010 Philadelphia International Flower Show, the largest and longest-running indoor flower show in the world. The massive Showcase Gardens will take visitors on an exotic journey to dozens of dozens of destinations around the globe.

Cost: $119-$165
Date/Hours: March 3, 2010 @ 9:30 am  
Location: Smithsonian Resident Associate Program(1100 Jefferson Drive, S.W. Washington, DC 20560)
Call: 202-633-3030

Website

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March 5,12,19 and 26
Free for All Fridays
TGIF! Celebrate the start of the weekend with a free theatre class. During the fall and spring class terms, the Round House Theatre Education Center opens its doors to the community on select Fridays from 4pm -- 5pm for a weekly series of free hour-long theatre classes. All classes are taught by members of the Education & Outreach staff and professional teaching artists. Classes are available for all age levels

Date/Hours: 4:00pm-5:00pm
Location: Round House Theatre Education Center (925 Wayne Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20910)
Call: 301-585-1225

http://www.roundhousetheatre.org/education-outreach/programs-for-families/free-for-all-fridays/

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March 6
Art Talk and Tour for Adults
Adults enjoy a guided tour of the Strathmore Artist Membership Juried Exhibition, delving into technique and history of the artists and works.

Date/Hours: March 6, 2010 @ 1:00 pm
Location: Strathmore(5301 Tuckerman Lane North Bethesda, MD 20852-3385)
Call: 301-581-5100

http://www.strathmore.org/eventstickets/calendar/view.asp?id=5088

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March 7
Love 2 Dance Teen Showcase
The top dancers from area schools and studios bring the latest moves and grooves to entertain you with a high-energy performance.

Cost: $5-$10
Date/Hours: March 7, 2010 @ 4:00 pm
Location: 5445 Landover Road Cheverly, MD 20784
Call: 301-277-1710

http://www.pgparks.com/Things_To_Do/Arts/Publick_Playhouse/Events.htm

March 10
UM School of Music: UM Jazz Ensemble and Alumni Band
The second night of jazz big band music. FREE!

Date/Hours : March 10, 2010 @ 7:30 pm
Location : Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Call : 301-405-0701

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March 12
2010 Prince George's County Annual Spelling Bee
The county’s best middle school spellers vie for top honors and the opportunity to advance to the national bee. FREE!

Date/Hours: March 12, 2010 @ 7:00 pm
Location: Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center(University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742)
Call: 301-405-0701

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March 16,17 and 18
Big Apple Circus
Prepare to be amazed by this "jaw dropping, family-friendly spectacle"

Date/Hours: March 16, 7:00 pm
March 17, 11:00am & 7:00pm
March 18, 11:00am & 7:00pm
Location: Dulles Town Center(21100 Dulles Town Circle Sterling, VA 20166)
Call: 703-404-7120

March 18-19
Water, Water Everywhere
For Ages 4-8! A Meet the Museum program at the Natural History Museum.

Cost: $4-$6
Date/Hours: Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 10:15 am
Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 11:15 am
Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 12:15 pm
Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 10:15 am
Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 11:15 am
Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 12:15 pm
Location: Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Call 202-633-3030

http://discoverytheater.com/shows/mar/water-everywhere.shtm

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March 23
Washington Wizards vs. Charlotte Bobcats
NBA Basketball Game

Cost: $31 - $811
Date/Hours: 7:00 pm
Location: Verizon Center (601 F Street Northwest Washington, DC 20004)

Call: 202-628-3200

March 25
Naomi Kudo
This extraordinary young pianist captured the world’s attention at international Chopin competitions; discover genius in her all-Chopin program that celebrates the 200th anniversary of Chopin’s birth, including the Polonaise-Fantasie in A flat Major Op. 61 and Polonaise Op.53 in A flat Major.

Cost: $28
Date/Hours: March 25, 2010 @ 7:30 pm  
Location : Strathmore (5301 Tuckerman Lane North Bethesda, MD 20852-3385)
Call 301-581-5100

http://www.strathmore.org/eventstickets/calendar/view.asp?id=4404

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March 31
Elvis Presley: A 75th Birthday Tribute to the King
A 75th birthday tribute to "The King," featuring the songs that made him great, clips from some of his movies, and rare archival footage and interviews that clarify the life experiences that shaped Elvis' career and personal life.

Cost: $30-$40
Date/Hours: March 31, 2010 @ 6:45 pm  
Location: Smithsonian Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and the Freer Gallery of Art
Call: 202-633-4880

Website

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