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GWCC Mini-Ceili | |
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| What: | Mini-Ceili with live music. All dances are called. |
| Date: | Thursday August 20, 2026 |
| Times (Eastern U.S.): | from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm |
| Location: | Pinecrest Local Park Activities Building, 301 St. Lawrence Drive, Silver Spring, MD |
Details:![]() | Admission: donation ($5 - $10 suggested). |
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Folklore Society of Gtr. Washington Washington Folk Festival | |
| What: | The Washington Folk Festival showcases the diversity of traditional music in the Washington area. |
| Date: | Sunday August 23, 2026 |
| Time: | 12 - 9 pm |
| Location: | Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD |
Details:![]() | A one-day event, jam-packed roster with dancing, storytelling, and music ranging from American to International styles: bluegrass to Celtic, Klezmer to Americana, blues to Zydeco, we cover folk music from around the world! Five stages, hundreds of performers, and it’s all FREE! |
| Contact: | Festival website |
EIC Ceili | |
| What: | Emerald Isle Club Popup ceili. All dances are called. Note the unusual location. |
| Date: | Sunday August 30, 2026 |
| Times (Eastern U.S.): | from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
| Location: | Manor House Tent, Elkridge Furnace Inn 5745 Furnace Avenue, Elkridge, MD 21075 (just off of 95!) |
Details:![]() | Admission: $20/adult non-member, $15/adult member. There is no advance dance list. A cash bar and small plate menu will be available throughout the afternoon. If you'd like to make a day of it, the Elkridge Furnace Inn also serves Sunday Brunch from 10am–2pm and Dinner from 4pm–8pm. |
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First Saturday Brunch | |
| What: | RKIDs' First Saturday brunch social |
| Date: | Saturday September 5, 2026 |
| Time: | 10 am - noon |
| Location: | Woodside Deli at 13048 Middlebrook Rd, Germantown, MD 20874 |
Details:![]() | Brunch and chat at the Woodside Deli restaurant. |
| Contact: | Sonja |
Ring of Kerry Irish Dancers![]() Labor Day Party | |
| What: | It's the annual RKIDs Members Labor Day party! Please RSVP by August 31 with your choice of food. |
| Date: | Monday September 7, 2026 |
| Time: | 3:00 pm - |
| Location: | The O'Brien's |
Details:![]() | Please bring $12 admission to defray costs; we can take credit cards, cash or checks. Also bring your own drinks and a lawn chair. Menu: Hot dogs, sausages, pasta salad, dessert, water, soft drinks. $25 dues for annual membership will be collected. Fall dance class is an extra $65 per person. To make it easier on registration, please plan to make one combined payment. BYOB and a lawn chair. |
| Contact: | Marilyn O Party Flyer |
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