Montgomery Parks kicks off its summer Parks Playhouse Junior series with live performances from Marsha and the Positrons and Happenstance Theater.
The free, family-friendly shows run mornings from 10 to 11 a.m. and are best suited for children ages 2 to 8.
Marsha and the Positrons open the series with three science-themed concerts:
- Wednesday, May 28: Falls Road Local Park, Potomac
12600 Falls Road
Learn more. - Thursday, May 29: Sligo-Dennis Avenue Local Park, Silver Spring
10200 Sligo Creek Parkway
Learn more. - Friday, May 30: Flower Avenue Urban Park, Silver Spring
8746 Flower Avenue
Learn more.
The Washington, D.C.-based band combines upbeat pop-rock with science lessons and positive messages. Kids are encouraged to sing, dance, and learn.
Watch Marsha and the Positrons perform The Penguin Song in this short video:
Happenstance Theater performs Preposterous! on Saturday, May 31, at Cabin John Regional Park in Bethesda.
The performance features vintage clown characters, live music, physical comedy, and a slow-motion pie fight. Learn more.
Parks Playhouse Junior continues throughout the summer at local parks across Montgomery County.
To view the full lineup, visit the Parks Playhouse Junior event page.
Photo courtesy Montgomery Parks
