Xtreme Teens The Soul of Black Girls
A Documentary By Daphne Valerius
Friday, March 27, 2009, 7-10 pm
Cost: Free
Ages: 12-17
This film tackles beauty, media and self image of women and girls. There will be a panel discussion with a surprise guest media personality and a visit from councilmember at Large for the City of Seat Pleasant Latasha Gatlin.
Where: Seat Pleasant Community Center
5720 Addison Road, Seat Pleasant, MD 20743

Looking for a fun way to fulfill your school’s service learning hours requirement? A new Building Block Sessions begins in March! Sign up for the Building Block Volunteer Training Program! These valuable training sessions are designed to assist teens ages 13–17 as they venture into the worlds of volunteering and working. There are four main "block" sessions, and you can sign up for any block you like or sign up for all four. For each one you complete, you will receive service learning hours. And, if you complete all four, you will receive an awesome gift! For more information about the program and the block sessions starting in March, click here.

Youth ID cards are now available FREE to residents ages 6-17!

These cards allow youth FREE access to M-NCPPC's community centers throughout Prince George's County, and to many drop-in programs at the centers. With a FREE Youth ID card, teens ages 13-17 may enjoy Xtreme Teens Recreation Programs, and may use community center fitness/weight rooms for free. (Adult supervision is required in fitness/weight rooms for those ages 13-15.) Stop by any M-NCPPC community center to get your new, FREE, youth ID.

CAFÉ GROOVE

Cafe Groove Event at Oxon Hill Manor.

The Arts and Cultural Heritage Division has an ongoing initiative to encourage teenagers to use artistic expression as a means by which to further develop their intellectual prowess and set a positive example for their communities.

Café Groove starts includes an open mic segment and refreshments. Tickets are $3 each and can be purchased on line through SMARTlink. A limited number will be available at the door. For information call 301-454-1459, TTY 301-454-1472 or www.pgparks.com

Upcoming Café Groove events: See detailed information in calendar listings below

Check back soon for more dates!

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Registration Starts Monday, May 11, 2009
Youth Swim Team "Prince George’s Pride"
Learn to improve swimming endurance, stroke & turn development.
Ages 6-17
Fee: $60 Resident $72 Non Resident
Ellen Linson Aquatics Center
5211 Paint Branch Parkway, College Park MD 20740
Information: 301 277-3717; TTY 301-249-4252

Smartlink# 141919

XTREME TEENS SCENE PROGRAM

The Special Programs Division's Xtreme Teens Scene Program is designed for teens with developmental disabilities, ages 13-20, who reside in Prince George's County, are able to function in a small group, and can participate in community-based activities. The activities vary and are offered two weekend days per month. There are two meeting locations: Glenn Dale Community Center and Marlow Heights Community Center. For more information about the Teen Scene Xtreme Teens program, call the Special Programs Division at 301-454-1480.

XTREME TEENS SCENE PROGRAM: SOCIAL CLUB LOCATION

Central Area
Glenn Dale Community Center
11901 Glenn Dale Blvd., Glenn Dale
301-352-8983; TTY 301-218-6768