Evening star., 1939-08-27
Playground Events
During This Week
Are Announced
Many Included in
Summer Cultural
Activities Festival
Star Staff Photos.

Many events are to be held during
the next five days, beginning tomor-
row, on Fairgrounds of the District
Recreation Department. A number
of them, through Wednesday. will
come under the heading of the Sum-
mer Cultural Activities Festival.
Festival exhibits TOMORROW will be
at Ludlow from $50 m. to IL am.
at Shepherd from l to 2::30 pm. and
at Barnard from 2::30 to pm. Also
listed for tomorrow are crafts ex-
hibits at Payne, Columbia road at
Georgia avenue, and at Stevens,
Twenty-flrst street, between K and
L streets NV. pm: doll show at
Rose Park. Twenty-seventh and o
streets NV, 4:30 pm: exhibits at
Walker, Third street, between K and
l. NV, and at Douglas-Simmons,
First and Pierce streets NV, 5 pm.
A play day will be held and craft
exhibits shown between 10 am. and
noon Tuesday at Woodbridge, Carlton
and Central avenues NE. Summer
Cultural Activities exhibits will be
at Murch from l to 2:30 pm, and
at Lafayette from 2::30 to pm. that
day. A talent show and exhibit will
be held at pm. Tuesday at Bundy.
Fourth and o streets NV, while
crafts exhibits are scheduled at
Bruce, Kenyon street and Sherman
avenue NV. for 2 pm. and at 2::3O
a six-man softball game will be
played at Henry Polk, Sixth and P
streets NV.
Other Events on Tuesday.
Other events scheduled for Tues
day include exhibits at Deanwood,
Whittingham and Lane places NE,
3 pm; at Bell, Second. between D
street and Virginia avenue S.W., 3
pm; a safety program at Randall,
First and I streets S.W.. at 4::30
pm, and a baby show and girls
softban game at Dunbar, First and
N streets NV, at 6 pm.
On Wednesday the cultural pro-
gram supervisors will visit Gordon
Fillmore grounds from $50 to IL
am, the Janney. from l to 2::30
pm, and John Eaton, from 2::30 to
SPIN. A boat regatta" will be held
at 2::30 pm. Wednesday at Chevy
Chase Fairgrounds, Forty-first and
Livingston streets NV, while a
baby show is scheduled for Montrose
Park, Thirtieth and r streets NV.
at 4 pm, and Things From Mex
leo" will be exhibited at Shaw
Seventh street and Rhode Island
avenue NV, at pm.
On Wednesday there will also be
an exhibit at Harrison, Thirteenth
and v streets NV, at pm. At the
same time summer program will
be offered at Giddings, G street be-
tween Third and Fourth Sc. and a
crafts exhibit at Cleveland, Eighth
and T streets N. w. At 3 pm. there
will be crafts exhibit at Lovejoy
Twelfth and D streets NE, and a
summer exhibit at Morgan, v street
between Champlain and Eighteenth
streets NV. A craft exhibit will be
given at Young Browne. Twenty
fourth and Benning road NE, at 6
pm, while at 7:45 pm, Sherwood
Tenth and F streets NE, will pre-
sent a dance and musical festival.
Baby Show at Palisades.
Virginia avenue between Ninth
and Eleventh streets Sc. on Thurs
day at 2 pm. will present Cookie
Lane" Children will be dressed in
cookie hats. "Dopey" Dean, former
Eastern High and Federal Bureau of
Investigation star athlete, will aid
Miss Elizabeth Smith, playground
director. A baby show will be held
at Palisades, Dana and Sherrier
places NV, at 4 pm. that day. A
crafts exhibit is scheduled at Mont
gomery, Twenty seventh street be-
tween I and K streets NV, for
2:3o pm. At the same time a
summer cultural program will be
put on at Syphax, Half street be-
tween N and o S.W., and an arts
and crafts exhibit at Morse, r
street between New Jersey avenue
and Fifth NV. At 3 pm. Anthony
Bowen, Delaware avenue and M
street S.W., will give its summer
cultural program, and Garrison,
Twelfth street between r and
streets NV, will exhibit crafts
Burrville, Division avenue between
Hayes street and Ball place NE,
will demonstrate its summer cul-
tural program.
On Friday a pie-eating contest is
scheduled for Maury Playground, 3
street between Twelfth and Thir-
teenth NE, for $3.50 pm. At Lang
don Park, Mills avenue and Frank
lin street NE, vehicle parade will
be held at 3 pm. A colored crafts
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