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Route 1 Corridor’s Adults’ Weekend Guide
THURSDAY
Creatives Meet Up & Gallery Exhibit Opening
Calling all creatives, artists, photographers, freelancers, coaches, designers, bloggers, etc. Our second creatives meet up is happening this month! Come out for networking, fun, and enjoy the artwork of our next exhibit artist Dew World!
When: 7pm
Where: CAMPspace, 4214 Gallatin St, Hyattsville
Cost: $10
Mocktails & Murals
Enjoy a fun evening of mocktails & painting with friends as an artist/Naturalist guides participants through the step-by-step creation of a nature-themed piece of artwork.
When: 7pm
Where: Watkins Nature Center, Upper Marlboro
Cost: $25
Film Screening: Sofia Coppola’s The Beguiled
Join us for the last film of the Women in Film: Gender Redefined film series. Lively discussion after the film.When: 7-9pm
Where: Brentwood Arts Exchange, Brentwood
Cost: Free!
Need 2 Know – Mentor Matching
As homeowners, we sometimes need help with a project. The Hyattsville Preservation Association will help match up those who are about to embark on a project with those who have “been there, done that.”
When: 7-9pm
Where: Community Forklift, Edmonston
Cost: Free!
FRIDAY
Do your holiday shopping while supporting fair trade incomes for the diverse artisan cultures of Asia, Africa, Latin American, and the Middle East. A special feature are the hand-knotted rugs crafted by fairly paid adults. There will also be a bake sale where you can buy homemade baked items, including bread, pies, cupcakes, cookies, and whoopie pies, among other items. Proceeds of the bake sale will help community programs.
When: 3-8pm
Where: Hyattsville Mennonite Church, 4217 East-West Hightway, Hyattsville
Cost: Free admission
SATURDAY
Grand Opening of Posh Cycling & Fitness (Free demo classes!)
Come on out for FREE demo fitness classes, a live DJ, prizes, and much more!
When: 8am-12pm (Free demo classes and rides w/ live DJ); 1-3pm ribbon cutting ceremony
Where: Posh Cycling & Fitness, College Park
Cost: Free!
Cost: No fee noted
Free Community Yoga Class
Check out one of our great, local yoga studios and meet a new-to-Numi yoga teacher, too!
When: 3:30pm
Where: Numi Yoga, College Park
Cost: Free!
6th Annual Festival of Lights Trot for a Turkey
For more than 30 years visitors to the annual Winter Festival of Lights have been dazzled by twinkling light displays as they drove through Watkins Regional Park. This year, register to walk or run through the 3.1 mile course and see the dazzling displays up close. Your registration fee will provide a family in need with a holiday turkey. (Fellow Route One Fun reader has done this before and raves about how cool it is!)
Where: Watkins Regional Park, Upper Marlboro
Cost: $30/person
SUNDAY
Community Yoga
An informal group led by neighborhood instructors. Bring a mat – all levels, including those new to yoga are welcome. Questions? Email: rlgitter@gmail.com
When: 5-6pm
Where: Hyattsville City Bldg, 2nd floor, 4310 Gallatin Street, Hyattsville
Cost: Free!
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