Posts Tagged ‘Enjoy’

Delay May Be Over For New Transit System

Tuesday, February 26th, 2013
Maryland transportation officials anticipate that a new transit system will be completed in the fall of 2015. Groundbreaking for the $31 million project in Langley Park, MD is planned for late spring. The project has been delayed for several years due to land negotiations. When completed the effort will be another step toward enhancing the county's transit-oriented development, connecting transportation hubs near places of employment, entertain

Groundbreaking Ceremony For Tanger Outlets

Wednesday, November 28th, 2012
Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker will join Steven Tanger, President and CEO of Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, and Milt Peterson, Chairman of The Peterson Companies at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Tanger Outlets at National Harbor. The ceremony takes place on Thursday, November 29, 11 a.m., on Waterfront Street at National Harbor. In a press release dated November 28, County Executive Baker stated that he was very ex

Pet Adoption–the Perfect Gift

Wednesday, November 28th, 2012
The Animal Management Division (AMD) of the Prince George's County Department of Environmental Resources is hosting a special event that is sure to excite animal lovers of all ages. The All I Want for the Holidays Is You will help residents adopt a cat, kitten, or dog at a reduced price. Adoption fees include a County license, microchip, age-appropriate vaccinations, and spay/neuter surgery. The event runs through the month of December. To le

Getting Transit-oriented Development Right

Monday, November 26th, 2012
Most decision-makers have embraced the idea that transit-oriented development (TOD) should be a priority for Prince George's County. But the question remains: How does the county get there? To explore that question and possible solutions, the Envision Prince George's TOD Community Act Team and the Coalition for Smarter Growth will host Getting Transit-Oriented Development Right, Wednesday, December 5, 6 p.m. at the Computer Sciences Coporation,

Sweet Treats And Bright Lights Usher In The Holiday Season

Tuesday, November 13th, 2012
The Prince George's County Department of Parks and Recreation offers a variety of holiday celebrations for individuals and families. Among those getting underway in November are: The 13th Annual Gingerbread House Contest and Show,kicks off Friday, November 23. The show will be held at Darnall's Chance House Museum, 14800 Governor Oden Bowie Drive in Upper Marlboro, MD. Admission is $1. While the sweet structures cannot be nibbled on, visitors

Wedding 411

Tuesday, November 13th, 2012
Oxon Hill Manor will host a Bridal Showcase this Sunday, November 18, 1- 4 p.m., at 6901 Oxon Hill Rd, Oxon Hill, MD 20745. Overwhelmed brides-to-be, anxious future in-laws, and supportive family and friends will have an opportunity to speak with some of the metro area's best event planners. Enjoy culinary samples and gain valuable insight to make your special day a memorable occasion. Admission is $5. Registration is preferred. To RSVP, pl

Open Mic And Family Celebration Night At Sports & Learning Complex

Tuesday, November 13th, 2012
Plan an evening with family and friends this Friday, November 16 at the Prince George's Sports and Learning Complex. The Open Mic and Family Night Celebration takes place from 6 - 9 p.m. at 8001 Sheriff Road in Landover, MD 20785. There will be games, music, dancing, food, and workshops to help you and yours prepare for and enjoy the upcoming holiday season. Admission is $5. Children 3 and under are free. Learn more at www.pgsportsandlearn.

Membership Jumpoff For National Children’s Museum

Monday, October 1st, 2012
The National Children's Museum (NCM) will officially open on Friday, December 14, 2012 at 10 a.m. Located at 151 St. George Boulevard at the National Harbor, NCM's mission is to inspire children to care about and improve the world. The 3 & Under gallery, designed in partnership with the Sesame Workshop, encourages children to explore the world through safe, creative play and interaction. Our World introduces visitors to the responsibilities and r

Wizards And Mystics Offer Youth Summer Camps

Thursday, July 14th, 2011
From August 8-12 the Wizards and Mystics are offering authentic NBA and WNBA basketball camps for boys and girls ages 8-17 living in the Metropolitan area. The campers will benefit from professional instruction from former professional players, former and current college coaches/players, as well as local high school coaches. Each camper also receives one free ticket to a Washington Mystics Home Game. For details visit: http://www.nba.com/wizards/

Brentwood To Hold Art Exhibit

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
From September 5 until October 31 Brentwood will hold an art exhibit entitled, “The Sky’s the Limit.” The exhibit will feature contemporary photography by artists who live, work, or study in Prince George’s County. Artists who wish to submit entries must be 18 years or older and can submit a maximum of three artworks. The event will take place at the Gateway Arts Center, 3901 Rhode Island Avenue Brentwood, MD 20722. For