Out & about for 6/13

June 13, 2003

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Singles dance. Casual dress, cash bar, DJ, door prizes and snacks. Today, 8 p.m. to midnight. Knights of Columbus, 20340 Leitersburg Pike, Hagerstown. Open to ages 21 and older. $4; $5 nonmembers. Call 301-739-4113 or 1-717-765-9320 or go to www.geocities.com/thealternativeinc on the Web.

'Cinderella' ballet

Chambersburg Ballet Theatre School's performance of "Cinderella" features dance scholarship winners Candice Houser and Kristin Lovett and CBTS students. Today and Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Wilson College's Laird Hall. Advance tickets are $6 and $8; tickets purchased at the door are $7 and $9. Call 1-717-709-1800 for tickets.

Trains for Kids to Run

Featuring Thomas the Tank Engine, a circus train on a toy train railroad built for children to operate, more. Today, Saturday and Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum, 300 S. Burhans Blvd., Hagerstown. $3, 50 cents for ages 4 to 12. Call 301-739-4665.

Family Arts Festival

Teacher-led arts projects for children of all ages to take home, performance by mime Mark Jaster at 11 a.m. Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, City Park, Hagerstown. Free. Lunch available at a nominal cost.

Highland River Melees

Annual gathering of members of the Barony of Highland Foorde of the Society for Creative Anachronism. Saturday, mid-morning to supper time. Jonathan Hager House, City Park, Hagerstown. Free. Food available for sale.

One Man, One Wife

Mickey Rooney and Jan Chamberlin Rooney present a stage show that includes song and dance, jokes, impersonations and clips from Rooney's films. Saturday, 7:30 p.m. The Maryland Theatre, 21 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown. Tickets cost $40 and $45, including service fee, and are available at the theater box office, 27 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown, and by calling 301-790-2000.

U.S. Army Concert Band

Summer military band concert series features U.S. Army Concert Band. Saturday, 6 p.m. Harpers Ferry National Historical Park's Cavalier Heights Visitors Center, Harpers Ferry, W.Va. Free. Seating available, parking free after 4:30 p.m. No alcoholic beverages permitted. Call 1-304-725-6254.

Symphonic Silver Screen

The Frederick Orchestra's final concert of the season. The pops concert features the orchestra performing musical works from the movies, including "Star Wars" and "Raiders of the Lost Ark." Saturday, 8 p.m. Frederick Community College, Jack B. Kussmaul Theater, Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, Md. $12 and $6. Call 1-301-663-8476 or go to www.frederickorchestra.org on the Web.

Pen Mar Park concerts

By Request performs. Sunday, 2 to 5 p.m. Pen Mar Park dance pavilion. For information, call the Washington County Recreation Department, 240-313-2805.

Gateway Ambassadors

A performing youth group from Ghana, Africa, presents a concert of music, dance, drama and testimony. Sunday, 3 p.m. Central Presbyterian Church, Memorial Square, Chambersburg, Pa. Free, donations collected for the scholarship fund of the Children's Christian Storehouse. Call 1-717-264-4113, ext. 206.

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