Community calendar

January 15, 2009

"New Year --Â New Visions"

The exhibit showcases more than 45 new pieces of art from 20 African-American and African artists. Opening reception weekend noon to 5 p.m. Saturday through Tuesday, Jan. 20. Exhibit continues through Sunday, Feb. 1. Just Lookin' Gallery, 40 Summit Ave., Hagerstown. Go to www.justlookin.com/newarrivals.htm

'Blink' reception

A dual artist exhibition featuring the work of mixed media, two-dimensional artist Susie Mulligan of Hagerstown and sculptor Mike Edelman of Frostburg, Md. Reception from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday. Exhibit continues through Thursday, Feb. 5. Washington County Arts Council, 14 W. Washington St., Hagerstown.

Winter in Hagerstown

Entries for the Winter in Hagerstown art competition will be displayed. Opening reception from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday. Contemporary School of the Arts & Gallery, 4 W. Franklin St., Hagerstown. Call 301-791-6191.

Line dance

QUINCY, Pa. --Â Cumberland Valley Country Western Dance Association will hold a Winter Wonderland line dance. DJ music, snacks, hot chocolate and cookies. Nonsmoking. 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday. Old Quincy High School gym, off Pa. 997. Call 717-762-6388 or 717-762-9292.

Honoring MLK

A celebration of the life and work of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. For adults and children. Everyone may speak on what this day means to them. 11 a.m. to noon. Saturday. Contemporary School of the Arts & Gallery Inc., 4 W. Franklin St., Hagerstown. To make arrangements to speak, call 301-791-6191 or e-mail ronlytle3@netzero.net

Titanic replica

Norman Little, builder of the 15-foot Titanic replica, will present a Saturday Plus program. 2 p.m. Saturday. Discovery Station, 101 W. Washington St., Hagerstown. Free with paid museum admission. Call 301-790-0076 for information.

Lionel train display

SHARPSBURG --Â Hagerstown Model Railroad Museum will host an operating Lionel train display. 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Also Sunday, Jan. 25. Antietam Station, 17230 Shepherdstown Pike. $2; free for those younger than 13. Proceeds will help pay for the restoration of Antietam Station.

Sports card show

MAUGANSVILLE -- Free refreshments while supplies last, and door prizes. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. Maugansville Ruritan Club.

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