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Bowie Insider Issue #170
New Hansel & Gretel Park’s New Playground Design, Lake Arbor Jazz Festival, PGCPS Student Learner Profile,


In this issue of the Bowie Insider…
📰 Participate in Designing Hansel & Gretel Park’s New Playground
📰 Groove to the Best of Jazz and R&B at the Lake Arbor Jazz Festival
📰 The PGCPS Student Learner Profile & Instructional Framework Video
🗓️ Upcoming Events
🤣 Meme of the Day
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Quote of the Day
“Remember, there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.” — Scott Adams

Participate in Designing Hansel & Gretel Park’s New Playground
Help Design the Hansel & Gretel Playground! The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is calling on residents near Hansel & Gretel Park (15810 Pointer Ridge Drive) to participate in shaping the new playground. Share your thoughts on design, play equipment options, and color schemes that would delight the children in your community. Complete the survey at this link by July 31. Your input will help create a fun and engaging play space for local kids to enjoy!

Groove to the Best of Jazz and R&B at the Lake Arbor Jazz Festival
The 14th annual Lake Arbor Jazz Festival, one of the DMV region’s premier jazz events, returns to the scenic Lake Arbor community in Central Prince George’s County. This festival features top contemporary and traditional jazz, and R&B artists from across the nation and Washington, DC. Enjoy a day filled with dynamic jazz talent in a relaxed setting. Performers include Brass Attack featuring Willie Bradley, Rob Zinn, and Johnny Britt; The Queens of Soul featuring Althea Rene and Jeannette Harris; Let It Flow Band; and Jazz, Funk, Soul featuring Everette Harp, Jeff Lorber, and Paul Jackson, Jr. Headlining are trumpeter Rick Braun and saxophonist Richard Elliott. Enjoy free parking, over 40 vendors, an on-site beer and wine lounge, and live music all day. Both general admission and VIP tickets are available.

The PGCPS Student Learner Profile & Instructional Framework Video
Prince George's County Public Schools focus on developing key characteristics in students through a comprehensive curriculum framework. This approach nurtures students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, creators, innovators, goal-directed learners, and global citizens. To learn more, watch our video explaining learner profiles and our instructional framework. Discover how we shape well-rounded, capable learners prepared for success in a global society.
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July 19
Southern Maryland Buy Local Challenge July 19 - 28 “Find Local”
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5, Bowie Library 15210 Annapolis Rd, Bowie 10:15am - 10:45am
Sing, Sign, and Play: Ages 0–3, South Bowie Library 15301 Hall Rd, Bowie 10:30am - 11:30am
July 20
Tai Chi at Belair Mansion, 12207 Tulip Grove Road Bowie 10:00am - 11:30am
Lake Arbor Jazz Festival - 2024, Lake Arbor Community Center
10100 Lake Arbor Way Mitchellville 12:00pm
2024 Annual Ice Cream Social, The Big Purple Barn The Big Purple Barn, A Sanctuary, 6407 Hillmeade Rd, Bowie, MD 20720-3329, United States,Glenn Dale 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Fight 4 Our Youth's Play Day, Fairwood Community. Park
12390 Fairwood Parkway Bowie 2:00pm - 6:00pm
July 21
DMVCR Sunday Strut, Allen's Pond 3330 Northview Dr Bowie 7:30am - 12:00pm
Bowie Farmers' Market, Bowie High School parking lot
15200 Annapolis Road Bowie 8:00am - 12:00pm
2024 Summer Sunset Concert Series: 257th Army Band (Patriotic, Pop, Classic Rock) Allen Pond Park 3330 Northview Dr, Bowie 6:00pm - 8:00pm
July 22
EARLY morning run - Bowie, 15480 Annapolis Rd · Bowie 5:30am
Senior Program: Violinist Performance, Bowie Senior Center 14900 Health Center Dr. Bowie 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Public Open House: MD 197 Road Widening Project, Bowie Senior Center 14900 Health Center Drive Bowie 5:00pm - 7:00p
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0-2, South Bowie Library, 15301 Hall Rd Bowie 11:00 - 11:30 AM
Fall Craft Fair 2024 Vendor Application Info Due, Patuxent Nursery 2410 Crain Hwy Bowie 11:30am
July 23
STEM Career Prep Beats & Sound Engineering Camp, Virtual 3 days and 2 days at Bowie State University, 14000 Jericho Park Road, Bowie [Jul 23 at 10:00 am to Jul 27 2024 at 11:30 am]
Cousins Maine Lobster at Bowie Town Center (Behind Barnes & Noble) 15606 Emerald Way, Bowie 11:00am - 7:00pm
Family Fun Tea Cup Painting, Courtyard by Marriott Bowie
16800 Science Drive Bowie 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bingo Tuesdays -Prizes and multiple jackpots: Knights of Columbus, Boswell Hall 6111Columbian Way Bowie, Doors open 6:00pm
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