Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-15
At Community Centers

Community Center Department Frank
lin Administration Building. National
1900.
The Elementary Science Corps Of the
ID. G. Public Schools, in co-opera alton
with the Community Institute of the
Community Center Department and the
Congress Of Parents and Teachers, is
sponsoring evening lectures on subjects
pertaining to elementary science free OF
charge to elementary school pupils,
their families and friends. The first
will be February 20 at o'clock at
Stuart Junior High School, Fourth and
E streets northeast; r. H. Sargent.
topographic engineer, Alaskan Branch
of the United States Geological Survey;
subject, Flying Over Alaska"
Two evenings of one-act plays en-
tered in the Community Drama Guild
play tournament will be this week, on
Tuesday at East Washington Center
and Friday at Columbia Heights Center.
Many social evenings are sponsored
by clubs of Centers 1913. Among These
! are dancing by Birney Choral Society,
dance, Young Men and Young Women 8
Social Club at Dunbar, Young Peoples
Social Club at Garfield, just SO Club
for Girls and an hour for dancing at
Lovejoy.
Central Center, Thirteenth and Cliff
ton streets: Twenty-Seven basket baal
teams and drill teams have been as
signed periods on Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday evenings
La Fayette Lodge. No. 10, has drama
rehearsal Monday; Music Week Festival
Chorus rehearsal Tuesday; two Com
munity Center Basket Ball League
games, Company E VS.. De Molay at Q
o'clock and Crescents VS.. Potomac Boat
Club at o'clock wednesday.
Chevy Chase Center: Children to
IL are urged to take advantage of the
rhythm groups held at E. v. Brown
School, Connecticut avenue and Nc
Kinley street, and Ben Murch School
Thirty-sixth and Ellicott streets, on
Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Contract bridge and social dancing
for adults Monday evenings at Ben
Murch. Women's gym and tap dancing
also are that evening. Music, tap, bird
study and French conversation are
given for children at E. v. Brown on
Mondays and Thursdays.
Columbia Heights Center, Wilson
Teachers College, Eleventh and Har-
ward streets: Important events, in adj
dition to basket ball practice and games
are-Tuesday evening, rehearsals by the
Columbia Players, Oates Orchestra and
meetings of the Citizens Forum of Co
lumbia Heights and D. c. Congress OF
PIT. A.; Thursday evening. drama and
orchestra rehearsals: Friday evening
four 1-act plays entered for the Com
munity Drama Guild tournament, meet
ings Of Scout troops, practice by Capt.
tai City Orchestra and a dance under
We Olde Time Dance Club.
Children's rhythmic dancing Tuesday
and Wednesday afternoons and Satur-
day morning. Tap dancing for children
| Saturday morning.
East Washington Center, Eastern
High School, Seventeenth and East
| Capitol streets: Tuesday evening tive
Community Center League games and
Thursday evening one game. Fifteen
basket ball teams have been assigned
periods throughout the week. Tuesday
evening four 1-act plays will be pre-"
Guild tournament, the Boys Independ-
ent Band will rehearse, dressmakine
and community dancing.
Thursday evening the library is open
and East Washington Community Play
erS will rehearse. Saturday social
dancing, community program with NOV
| ing pictures and Boy Scout meetings.
Langley Center, Second and T streets
| northeast: Christian Endeavor League
games Monday from 8 to 9 pm; othel
basket ball games on Mondays and Fri
days; boys games, rhythm and natura
dancing on Fridays from to pm.
social dancing, February 81 from II
II pm.
Georgetown Center, Gordon Juniol
High, Thirty-fourth street and Wis
c0nein avenue.
Thursday afternoon-Rhythm anc
| tap dancing, Girl Scout Troop. No. II
Mcfarland Center. Iowa avenue anc
Webster street: Dancing for adults
Wednesday at 7:30 pm. and Friday al
pm. room is being lighted and SUI
! pervised on Wednesday and Friday
nights for any who may wish to play
cards or any of the various games pro.
vided by the center. Also meeting or
Wednesday are athletic teams and Mac
farland Drama Players; Friday, Boy
Scouts, Parent Teacher Association anC
Community Center League game-Pet-
worth Nets VS.. Potomac Boat Club
Children have rhythm and tap at Bar.
nard School Monday afternoon, al
Mcfarland Wednesday afternoon and
Friday evening. Saturday morning are
acrobatics and dramatics at Petworth
Park View Center, Warder and New
ton streets:
Wednesday afternoon - Rhythmic
dancing
Friday evening - Children's Game
Club. Boy Scout Troop, No. 40; Cir
Scout Troop, No. 10; tap dancing, boys
woodwork, china painting, novelty
group, Fifth B. Y. Junior and Senior
Athletic Clubs.