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Theater & dance

Tiny Tots: Beale Street Puppets

The Puppet Co. (Glen Echo Park) · 10:00 AM

Theater & dance

Tiny Tots: Beale Street Puppets

The Puppet Co. (Glen Echo Park) · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 21
Festivals & markets

WCCC Craft & Gift Market

The Woman's Club of Chevy Chase · 11:00 AM

Art & museums

Yellow Barn Gallery

Glen Echo Park · 12:00 PM

Music

Cajun Dance with Dennis Stroughmatt et L'Esprit Creole

Glen Echo Park · 1:00 PM

Music

Sarau de Samba Brazilian Samba Gathering

Glen Echo Park · 2:00 PM

Music

Waltz Dance with Larry Unger and Friends

Glen Echo Park · 2:45 PM

Music

Tango and Milonga Night

Glen Echo Park · 6:30 PM

Art & museums

Holiday Art Show & Sale

Glen Echo Park · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Glen Echo Park Aquarium

Glen Echo Park · 9:00 AM

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Trivia Night at Caddies on Cordell

Caddies on Cordell · 7:30 PM

16 more dates through Mar 9
Theater & dance

Tiny Tots: Jennie the Cat with Mollie

The Puppet Co. (Glen Echo Park) · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 22
Art & museums

Stone Tower Studio

Glen Echo Park · 11:00 AM

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Caregiving for Aging Parents

Bethesda events calendar (Bethesda Urban Partnership) · 11:00 AM

4 more dates through Dec 16
Theater & dance

Cult of Love

Round House Theatre · Through Dec 27

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Folk Dance

Glen Echo Park · 7:30 PM

Art & museums

Silverworks Studio Open House

Glen Echo Park · 11:00 AM

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Music Bingo at Caddies on Cordell

Caddies on Cordell · 7:00 PM

15 more dates through Mar 4
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Stardust Slow Balboa Weekend

Glen Echo Park · Through Nov 22

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Contra Dance

Glen Echo Park · 7:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 27
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Latin Dance Social

Glen Echo Park · 7:30 PM

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Friday Swing with Craig Gildner's All-Stars

Glen Echo Park · 8:00 PM

Theater & dance

Michael Colyar's Momma - One Man Stage Play

Bethesda Theater · 8:30 PM

From $45
Art & museums

Glen Echo Pottery Gallery

Glen Echo Park · 11:00 AM

Art & museums

Art Glass Center Gallery

Glen Echo Park · 12:00 PM

Art & museums

Photoworks Gallery

Glen Echo Park · 12:00 PM

Theater & dance

Frosty the Snowman

Glen Echo Park · 7:00 PM

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Saturday Swing with Scott Silbert's Big Band

Glen Echo Park · 8:00 PM

Music

Terence Blanchard + Ravi Coltrane

The Music Center at Strathmore · 8:00 PM

Music

Music in the Mansion: Germán López

The Mansion at Strathmore · 4:00 PM

1 more date through Feb 7
Art & museums

An Evening with Tia Williams: The Missed Connection

Bethesda Theater · 7:00 PM

From $35
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Club de Conversación en Español

Connie Morella Library (Bethesda) · 10:30 AM

2 more dates through Dec 23
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LEGO Construction and Duplo Too!

Connie Morella Library (Bethesda) · 4:00 PM

4 more dates through Dec 23
Music

JUNKYARD BAND PRE-THANKSGIVING SHOW

Bethesda Theater · 9:00 PM

From $45
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Spanish/English Bilingual Storytime

Connie Morella Library (Bethesda) · 10:30 AM

Theater & dance

The 38th Annual Nutcracker

The Puppet Co. (Glen Echo Park) · 7:00 PM

Music

Jonathan Sloane Presents: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix

Bethesda Theater · 8:30 PM

From $25
Festivals & markets

Shop Arts Saturday

Glen Echo Park · 12:00 PM

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West Coast Swing Dance

Glen Echo Park · 6:30 PM

Theater & dance

Nutcracker Pajama Party

The Puppet Co. (Glen Echo Park) · 7:00 PM

Music

Seth Kibel Band Swing Dance

Glen Echo Park · 8:00 PM

Music

THE BLACKBYRDS

Bethesda Theater · 8:00 PM

From $49
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Nanowrimo Finale!

Connie Morella Library (Bethesda) · 4:00 PM

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Toddler Storytime at Connie Morella Library

Connie Morella Library (Bethesda) · 10:30 AM

Music

Cherish the Ladies: Celtic Christmas

The Music Center at Strathmore · 8:00 PM

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Fiber Friends

Connie Morella Library (Bethesda) · 10:30 AM

1 more date through Dec 16
Art & museums

Paint Bethesda Exhibition

The Writer's Center · Through Dec 22

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Tales of Yesterday

Connie Morella Library (Bethesda) · 6:00 PM

Music

Voctave: It Feels Like Christmas

The Music Center at Strathmore · 8:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Bethesda's Winter Wonderland

Norfolk Avenue in Woodmont Triangle · 12:00 PM

Music

Leslie Odom, Jr. The Christmas Tour 2026

The Music Center at Strathmore · 8:00 PM

Theater & dance

Nutcracker Sensory Friendly Performance

The Puppet Co. (Glen Echo Park) · 11:30 AM

Music

Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour 2026

The Music Center at Strathmore · 8:00 PM

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Read to a Dog - In person - at Connie Morella Library

Meeting Room 2 · 4:00 PM

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Beyond the Board

Connie Morella Library (Bethesda) · 5:30 PM

Art & museums

December Art Walk

Bethesda events calendar (Bethesda Urban Partnership) · 6:00 PM

Music

Strathmore Jazz Orchestra Christmas

The Music Center at Strathmore · 8:00 PM

Theater & dance

Nutcracker Industry Night

The Puppet Co. (Glen Echo Park) · 7:00 PM

Music

DakhaBrakha

The Music Center at Strathmore · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Chinese Republicans

Round House Theatre · Through Feb 21

Music

Allison Miller’s Boom Tic Boom

The Mansion at Strathmore · 4:00 PM

Music

Matthew Whitaker’s UPLIFT!

The Music Center at Strathmore · 8:00 PM

Music

Music in the Mansion: VIVA BRASIL

The Mansion at Strathmore · 4:00 PM

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