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Hop on over to the Women's Club with some bunny special for a fancy tea party, featuring Peter Rabbit tales, a May Pole dance, special treats to take home, and of course delicious delicacies. Apr 30 from 2 - 4, for children ages 3 - 12 with an adult. Reservations may be made by calling 301.739.0870; cost is $20. per person. The event will be at the Women's Club, 31 So Prospect St, Hagerstown.

Toot Uncommon Flutes will present their annual Spring concert on May 20 at 4:00 pm at First Christian Church, 1345 Potomac Ave. in Hagerstown, MD.

The concert is free and will feature the following selections:

"Three Pieces from Sleeping Beauty," "Ashokan Farewell," Jig from St. Paul's Suite,"

"Flower Duet from Lakme," "Three Korean Folk Songs," "Variations on an Ancient Pavane,"

"Grand Valse Brillante," and "Tournament Galop."

Under the direction of Dora King, Toot Uncommon Flutes is a flute orchestra featuring 20 flutists playing both common and not so common flutes.

Congregation Bnai Abraham will host its Jewish Food Festival from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 7.

The first food festival was held more than 25 years ago, and it remains a popular event, not only for the congregants of Bnai Abraham, but for the Tri-State community.

Food such as brisket, stuffed cabbage, blintzes, chopped liver, kugel, matzo-ball soup and many other Jewish delicacies will be offered a la carte to eat in or carry out.

In addition, there will be homemade baked goods.

Informative tours of the sanctuary will be offered at 1 and 2 p.m. The synagogue is at 53 E. Baltimore St.

Have you ever wondered how non-English-speaking students learn English in our county schools?

Would you like to find out the strategies used to teach ELL students (English Language Learners)? Are you a parent of an ELL student and would like to learn more about how you can help?

Join Paula Moore, supervisor of English Language Learning for Washington County Public Schools, and the Washington County Friends of the Library on Wednesday, May 3, at 5 p.m. in room 334 at the Hagerstown Fletcher Alice Virginia and David W. Fletcher Branch Library.

Moore will talk about English as a second language, with emphasis on parents and students. A brief Friends of the Library business meeting will follow.

For more information, contact Siri Young at 240-310-3280.

Haven Lutheran Church is holding its spring yard sale on Saturday, April 29. Rent a table and sell your stuff. Spaces are $10 each, which includes one table and a chair. Extra tables cost $5 each. There are a limited number of tables available. To reserve space, call 301-733-5056.

Nancy Mullenix and Sherri Abler were the best TOPS losers for the week. The best KOPS losers were Kathy Renner and Joan Gilbert.

Monday, May 1, is the Spring Fling. The group meets on Monday mornings at First Christian Church, 1345 Potomac Ave. in Hagerstown. Weigh-in is from 7 to 9:15 a.m. The meeting is from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.

Contact Patsy Price at 301-582-2292 or Patsy Martin at 301-733-1905 for more information.

The Washington County Master Gardeners will offer a workshop on conservation landscaping on Tuesday, May 9, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Washington County Agricultural Education Center, 7303 Sharpsburg Pike in Boonsboro.

Participants will learn how to create gardens that preserve habitats and conserve natural resources. They will get tips on cutting their water use, managing insects without chemicals, using native plants and attracting wildlife.

The cost is $10. Register at the Extension office, or call 301-791-1304.

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