The McLean Community Center is offering a bounty of options for classes, trips, special events and performances for residents this fall. The Center is located at 1234 Ingleside Ave.
More than 100 classes will be offered this session on a wide variety of subjects including new classes in decorating and design, pet care and health. Trips and tours to destinations in Pennsylvania (Fallingwater), Maryland (St. Michaels) and the district (Smithsonian National Museum of African Art) are designed to offer travelers ease and comfort at every turn.
The Old Firehouse Teen Center offers Friday Night Activities, after school programs and school break trips for seventh to ninth graders.
Younger children can participate in a number of special events, including Harvest Happenings and the Children's Flea Market. Popular special events for adults, such as the Fall Community Flea Market, Sunday Soiree Dances, the McLean Antiques Show & Sale and the McLean Holiday Crafts Show are returning by popular demand as well.
The Alden Theatre's 2012-2013 season also begins in September with the popular Jammin’ Juniors Concert Series in McLean Central Park. The free concerts for 2-5 year olds and their families begin on Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 12:30 p.m. The Professional Series features performances by the Hot Club of San Francisco, Hobey Ford's Golden Rod Puppets and Tap Kids, to name only a few.
For a complete listing of classes, trips, special events, performances, art exhibits and other activities, visit www.mcleancenter.org.