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Ring of Kerry Irish Dancers

Here's the calendar of events sponsored by the RKIDs, other area Irish social dance organizations, and cool things our members are doing or suggesting. Deadline for submittals: give changes to the website coordinator by Saturday for posting by the next Tuesday. All content must meet RKIDs' editorial acceptability rules. Hairy Eyeball


RKIDs classes: If Montgomery County Public Schools are closed for the day or for the afternoon, we will NOT have class (even if the schools re-open in the evening).
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 Social Group: First Saturday Brunch
Sponsor/Host: RKIDs Social Group
What: RKIDs' First Saturday brunch social
Date: Saturday June 1, 2024
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

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Anne Marie Russell: Dance Classes
Sponsor/Host:Anne Marie Russell
What: Irish Set Dance classes. For adults interested in learning commonly danced sets, tailored to beginners but all are welcome.
Date: Monday June 3, 2024
Time: Mondays 7:30-9:30pm
Location:
Baltimore County Arts Guild Clubhouse, 10 St. Timothy Ln., Catonsville, MD 21228
Details:
Teacher is Anne Marie Russell. $5/class lesson. No experience nor partner is necessary. Wear comfortable clothes and smooth-soled shoes.
Contact: email or see the EIC Calendar

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Birthday!
Happy Birthday to Mary Ann B

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 Social Group: RKIDs Sing Along
Sponsor/Host: RKIDs Social Group
What: RKIDs members: our second Sing Sing Sing! get-together. Join your RKIDs friends for an hour of singing and camaraderie. Please RSVP by June 3.
Date: Thursday June 6, 2024
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Location:Kathy and David's (see your directory for the address)
Details:
All members interested in group singing are encouraged to come. Kathy will lead the singing, accompanied by David on piano. We'll be singing show tunes.
Contact: Kathy O or David M if you plan to attend

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Birthday!
Happy Birthday to Kathy O
and Mary Lee G

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Birthday!
Happy Birthday to Pat G

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 Social Group: Dinner Out
Sponsor/Host: RKIDs Social Group
What: Dinner out at Tandoori Nights, an Indian restaurant with salads, chicken, seafood, and goat and lamb dishes.
Date: Thursday June 13, 2024
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location:Tandoori Nights, 106 Market St, Gaithersburg in the Kentlands.
Details:
Reservations are necessary! Contact Marie V. at her email address or call her, as listed in the members' directory, by Monday, June 10 to reserve your space.
The restaurant will provide separate checks.
Contact: Marie V. for reservations
Tandoori Nights
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Additional Event Dance Classes
Sponsor/Host:GWCC
What: The summer session of GWCC's Irish set dance classes begins on June 13 and other than July 4 and July 18, runs through each Thursday until August 15.
Date: Thursday June 13, 2024
Time: 7-8pm for basics dancers, 8-9:30 for continuing
Location:
Pinecrest Local Park, 301 St Lawrence Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Details:
Teacher is Ann Marie Breheny. Admission: $40 for 8 classes. New dancers/basics class is from 7 to 8 PM, continuing class is 8 to 9:30 PM (at no additional cost).
Flyer
Contact: email or website

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 Social Group: Brunch at the Green
Sponsor/Host: RKIDs Social Group
What: Brunch at the Village Green.
Date: Saturday June 15, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location:Village Green Restaurant, 120 N. Frederick Ave (Rt. 355), Gaithersburg MD 20877, just north of the Fr. Cuddy Bridge (which goes over the railroad tracks in Gaithersburg).
Details:
Meet other RKIDs at this casual, local restaurant. There is parking in front (2 spaces), along the side, and in the rear. For easier in and out, park at the nearby IHOP and walk a few steps to the restaurant. No RSVP is necessary.
Contact: Jack C (see your membership directory)
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Additional Event Irish Festival
Sponsor/Host:Penn-Mar Irish Festival
What: The Penn-Mar Irish Festival is held annually on the third Saturday in June, near the Mason-Dixon Line and featuring traditional and contemporary Irish music and dance from Pennsylvania and Maryland performers, vendors, and more.
Date: Saturday June 15, 2024
Time: 10:30 am - 9 pm
Location:Markets at Shrewsbury in southern York County on 12025 Susquehanna Trail, Glen Rock, PA 17327
Details:
Admission $20 at gate. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Pets are prohibited. Performers: Eileen Ivers, Screaming Orphans, Enda Reilly, more.
Contact: Penn-Mar Irish Festival

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GWCC: Dance Classes
Sponsor/Host:GWCC
What: Irish set dance class with a mini-ceili. Donations for musicians are requested.
Date: Thursday June 20, 2024
Time: 7-8pm for basics dancers, 8-9:30 for continuing
Location:
Pinecrest Local Park, 301 St Lawrence Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Details:
Teacher is Ann Marie Breheny. Admission: $40 for 8 classes. Tonight the dancers/basics class is from 7 to 8 PM, followed by the mini-ceili.
Flyer
Contact: email or website

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 Social Group: Big Train Baseball Game
Sponsor/Host: RKIDs Social Group
What: Picnic and baseball right here in our own backyard! We will attend a Cal Ripken, Sr. (wooden bat) Collegiate Baseball game, with the Bethesda Big Train vs. the Silver Spring-Takoma Thunderbolts.
Date: Saturday June 22, 2024
Time: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location:Shirley Povich Field at 10600 Westlake Dr, Rockville, MD 20852
Details:
To reserve your spot, give your money or send a check payable to the Ring of Kerry Irish Dancers to Kathy O'Toole by June 14. With your payment, designate which type of ticket you would like (A, B, C) + the quantity + meal choice(s) if ordering picnic(s); see the flyer, link is below.
Wear your green RKIDs shirt!
Contact: Jim Caskey (see the flyer)
Ticket Choices Flyer

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 Social Group: Book Discussion Club
Sponsor/Host: RKIDs Social Group
What: title: Northern Spy by: Flynn Berry
Date: Wednesday June 26, 2024
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Location:Zoom
Details:
Two sisters in Belfast during the Troubles.
Contact: Sonja

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GWCC: Dance Classes
Sponsor/Host:GWCC
What: Irish set dance class.
Date: Thursday June 27, 2024
Time: 7-8pm for basics dancers, 8-9:30 for continuing
Location:
Pinecrest Local Park, 301 St Lawrence Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Details:
Teacher is Ann Marie Breheny. Admission: $40 for 8 classes. New dancers/basics class is from 7 to 8 PM, continuing class is 8 to 9:30 PM (at no additional cost).
Flyer
Contact: email or website

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